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Amana W10180837A manual

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  • Page 1

    ELECTRIC RANGE Use & Care Guide For que stions abou t featu res, operatio n/perfor mance, parts, accessories o r service, ca ll: 1-800-843 -0304 or visit ou r website at... www.amana.com T able of Contents ............. ........... ........... ............ .. 2 W1018 0837A[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS RANGE SAFETY .................................... ............................ ............. 3 The Anti-Tip Bracket ....................................................... ............. 3 COOKTOP USE ....................... ............................ ........................... 5 Cooktop Controls .............................[...]

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    3 RANGE SAFETY The An ti- Tip Bra cket The range will no t tip during normal use. However , the range c an tip if yo u apply too much for ce or weight to the open d oor wit hou t th e anti-tip bracket fastened down p roperly . You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don&apos[...]

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    4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following: ■ WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP DEVICES. TO CHECK IF T[...]

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    5 COOKTOP USE Cooktop C ontrol s The control knobs can be set to anywhere betw een HI and LO. Push in an d tur n to setting. Use th e following c hart as a guide when se tting he at levels . Cer amic Gl ass (on som e models) The surface cookin g ar ea will gl ow red when an element is on. It may cycle on and off to maintain th e selecte d heat leve[...]

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    6 ■ Use cookware about the sa me size as the surface cooki ng are a. Cookwar e should not ext end mor e th an ½" (1.3 c m) outside th e area. ■ Use flat-bott omed cookware for best heat conducti on and energy ef ficiency . Cookware with rounded, warped, ribbe d or dented bo ttoms could cause u neven heati ng and poor cooking results. ■ [...]

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    7 ELECTRONIC OVEN CONTROLS Disp lay When power i s first supp lied to t he applian ce, a flash ing time wi ll appear on the di splay . Press CANCEL/OFF t o clear the disp lay . If a flashin g time appears at any ot her time, a power fail ure has occurred. Press CANCEL/OFF and reset the cl ock if needed. When the oven is not in u se, the dis play sh[...]

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    8 Ti m er The Timer c an be se t in hours or minute s up to 12 hours and 59 minutes, and counts down th e set time. Th e Timer does not start or stop t he oven. To S e t : 1. Press TIMER. The t imer indicator light will light up on some models. If no action is ta ken after 1 min ute, the dis play will retur n to t he time of day . 2. Press the TEMP[...]

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    9 BAKEWARE Hot air must be able t o circulate around food to cook evenly , so allow 2" (5 cm) of space around bakeware and oven wall s. Use the following c hart as a guide. Spli t Ov en Rack (on so me models) Split-Rack wit h Removab le Insert The split-rack with removable insert is a spa ce maximizer . When the two are attached, th ey make a [...]

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    10 Oven V ent The oven vent releases h ot air and moistu re fr om the oven, and should not be blocked or cover ed. Blocking or covering the vent will cause poor ai r circulation, affectin g cooking and cleanin g results. Do not set plast ics, paper or oth er items that could melt or burn near the oven vent. Baking and Roa sting Before baking an d r[...]

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    11 BROILING CHART For best res ults, place food 3" (7 cm) or mor e from the broil element. Time s are guidelines on ly and may need t o be adjus ted for indivi dual tast es. Recom mended rack po sition s are numbered fro m th e bott om ( 1) to the to p (5). F or diagram, see the “Positioni ng Racks and B akeware” section. RANG E CARE Gener[...]

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    12 Cleaning Method: Light to m oderate soil ■ Paper towels or clean damp sponge. Sugary s pills ( jellies, can dy , sy rup) ■ Cook top S cra per: Clean whi le the cooktop is st ill warm. Y ou may want to wear oven mitts while d oing so. ■ Cooktop Polishin g Creme and clean damp paper towe l: Clean as soon as cookt op has cooled down. Rub crem[...]

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    13 Oven Do or For normal range use, it is not suggested to remove the oven door . How ever , if removal is necessary , make sure the oven is off and cool. Then, follow thes e instructions. The oven door is he avy . To R e m o v e : 1. Open oven door all the way . 2. Flip up the hin ge latc h on ea ch side . 3. Close the oven door as far as it will [...]

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    14 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the solut ions suggested here first in order to avoid th e cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Has a household fuse blown, or h as a circuit br eaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit breaker . If th e problem cont inues, call a n el ectric ian. Cooktop w ill not operate ■ Is the con[...]

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    15 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please chec k “T r oublesh ooting.” I t may save you th e co st of a ser vice cal l. If you sti ll ne ed help, follow the instruct ions b elow . When calli ng, please know the purchase date and the comp lete model and s erial number of you r appliance. This in formation will h[...]

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    AMANA ® MAJOR APPLIA NCE W ARRA N TY LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when this major appli ance is operate d and mainta ined according to instructions a ttached to or furnished with the product, Amana brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Amana”) will pay for factor y specifie d parts and [...]