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Amana AMC5143AAB Microwave Oven User Manual
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1. Item Weight Remarks Melt 2 squares e Place chocolate chips or square in a Chocolate or 1 cup microwave safe dish chips e Stir well at half time when the oven beeps and re start the oven Soften Cream 1 e Unwrap cream cheese and place on Cheese package microwave safe dish 8 02 e Let stand 1 2 min Melt Butter 1 stick e Remove wrapping and cut butter in half 1 4 lb vertically 2 sticks e Place butter in dish cover with wax 1 2 Ib paper e Stir well after finishing and let stand 1 2 min Note Melt chocolate Unless stirred at half time the Chocolate keeps its shape even when heating time is over Using the Kids Meals Button 1 Press the Kids Meals button corresponding to the food you are cooking The display shows Chicken Nuggets Press the Kids Meals button repeatedly to select the item you want Refer to the Kids Meals Chart below Press the Number button to select the serving size you want You can Press the 1 or 2 button to select the serving size Refer to the Kids Meals Chart below for the serving e 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking 13 Kids Meals Chart Item Weight Remarks Chicken 4 50z e Putapaper towel on top of plate and Nuggets 6 7 oz arrange nuggets in spoke fashion on paper towel e Do not cover Let stand 1 min Hot Dogs 2EA e Prick hot dogs place on plate When the 4EA oven beeps add buns and re start the
2. Altitude and the type of cookware you are using can affect cooking time When using a new recipe use the minimum cooking time and check the food occasionally to prevent overcooking Foods with a non porous skin such as potatoes or hot dogs should be pierced to prevent bursting Frying with heating oil or fat is not recommended Fat and oil can suddenly boil over and cause severe burns Some ingredients heat faster than others For example the jelly inside a jelly doughnut will be hotter than the dough Keep this in mind to avoid burns Home canning in the microwave oven is not recommended because all harmful bacteria may not be destroyed by the microwave heating process Although microwaves do not heat the cookware the heat is often transferred to the cookware Always use pot holders when removing food from the microwave and instruct children to do the same Making candy in the microwave is not recommended as candy can heat to very high temperatures Keep this in mind to avoid injury Cooking Instructions Auto Sensor Cook The Auto Sensor allows you to cook your food automatically by detect ing the amount of moisture generated from the food while cooking When cooking food many kinds of moisture are generated The Auto Sensor determines the proper time and power level by detecting the moisture from the food eliminating the need to set the cooking time and power level When you cover a container with its lid or plastic wra
3. for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc e Keep the inside of the oven clean Food particles or spattered oils stuck to the oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the efficiency of the oven e Do not immerse cord or plug in water e Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter e When cleaning door and oven surfaces use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth e To reduce the risk of fire in the oven a Do not overcook food Watch appliance carefully if paper plastic or other combustible materials are inside b Remove wire twist ties from plastic cooking bags before placing bags in oven c If materials inside the oven ignite keep the oven door closed turn the oven off disconnect the power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel d Do not use the oven compartment for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty e Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor Food will not cook properly without the tray Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles The containers can break e Dishes and containers can become hot Handle with care e Carefully remove container coverings directing steam away from hands and face e
4. vented plastic wrap during cooking and stir before standing Let vegetables stand 2 minutes before serving Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Remove food from outer wrapping and follow box instructions for covering and standing Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Put 1 3 slices of pizza on a microwave safe plate with wide end of slice towards the outside edge of the plate Do not let slices overlap Do not cover Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Place frozen vegetables in microwave safe ceramic glass or plastic dish and add 2 4 Tbs water Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap during cooking and stir before standing Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again 26 Food Amount Frozen 2 to 8 oz Breakfast Popcorn 3 0 3 5 oz 1 package Notes Procedure Follow package instructions for covering and standing Use this pad for frozen sandwich breakfast entree pancakes waffles etc Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Use only one microwave only bag of popcorn at a time Use caution when removing and opening hot bag from oven Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Temperature preference of food varies from person to person Use the more less button to fit your temperature preference Cooking Instructions Sensor Reheat Guide e Follow the instructions below when sensor reheating different
5. 15 balls 30 square caramel candies 1 tablespoons water 1 teaspoon butter or magarine 1 pkg 3 5 oz microwave popcorn 1 Combine caramel water and butter in 4 cup glass bowl Microwave at HIGH 0 for 2 to 3 minutes until melted Stir until smooth Set aside 2 Place popcorn on turntable Microwave at HIGH 0 for 2 to 3 minutes or use Sensor Popcorn 3 Place popcorn in bowl Pour caramel mixture over popcorn toss until completely coated and cool enough to handle Using buttered hands form into 3 inch balls 4 Cool on waxed paper Serve immediately Peas With Lettuce 4 servings 2 cups fresh shelled green peas 1 3 cup thinly sliced celery 2 tablespoons water 3 cups shredded head lettuce 1 tablespoon butter or magarine 1 tablespoon all purpose flour v2 teaspoon sugar teaspoon salt cup whipping cream Dash pepper to taste 1 In 1 quart casserole combine peas celery and water cover 2 Microwave at HIGH 0 for 5 to 7 minutes or use Sensor Fresh Vegetable Stir in lettuce recover 3 In small dish combine butter flour sugar salt and pepper Blend in cream Microwave at HIGH 0 for 1 to 2 minutes or use Sensor Reheat Stir until smooth 4 Drain vegetables Add sauce to vegetables toss to coat 28 Stuffed Potatoes 4 servings 4 medium potatoes scrubbed Y cup dairy sour cream 1 3 cup milk 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon chopped chives or parsley flakes Salt p
6. 2 and select by pounds or kilo repeatedly pressing My Choice grams To set press Start Adjusting the Volume options Press My Choice 3 and select by Volume include Off Low repeatedly pressing My Choice Medium High and To set press Start Melody 1 5 Remind End The Remind End Press My Choice 4 and select by Signal Signal can be repeatedly pressing My Choice turned On and Off To set press Start Child Protec This feature pre Press My Choice 5 and select by tion Lock vents use by unsu pressing My Choice To set pervised children press Start Clock The clock can dis Press My Choice 6 and select by 12HR 24HR play either 12HR__ repeatedly pressing My Choice and Off or 24HR time To set press Start modes Word Prompt There are five Press My Choice 7 and select by ing Speed speeds from Level repeatedly pressing My Choice 1 slowest to Level To set press Start 5 fastest Default is Level 3 Daylight Sav The time can be Press My Choice 8 and select by ings Time advanced one hour repeatedly pressing My Choice Adjustment for DST without To set press Start resetting the Clock Demonstration The Demo Mode ___ Press My Choice 9 and select by Mode can be turned On repeatedly pressing My Choice To set press Start If there is a power interruption you will need to reset these options Operation Selecting the Display Weight You can choose between poun
7. 22 Guide for Cooking Eggs in Your Microwave Never cook eggs in the shell and never warm hard cooked eggs in the shell they can explode Always pierce whole eggs to keep them from bursting Cook eggs just until set they become tough if overcooked Guide for Cooking Vegetables in Your Microwave Vegetables should be washed just before cooking Often no extra water is needed If dense vegetables such as potatoes carrots and green beans are being cooked add about cup water Small vegetables sliced carrots peas lima beans etc will cook faster than larger ones Whole vegetables such as potatoes acorn squash or corn on the cob should be arranged in a circle on the turntable before cooking They will cook more evenly if turned over after half the cooking time Always place vegetables like asparagus and broccoli with the stem ends pointing towards the edge of the dish and the tips toward the center When cooking cut vegetables always cover the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap Whole unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes squash eggplant etc should have their skin pricked in several spots before cooking to prevent them from bursting For more even cooking stir or rearrange whole vegetables halfway through the cooking time Generally the denser the food the longer the standing time Standing time refers to the time necessary for dense large foods and vegetables to finish cooking after they c
8. High until mixture boils 30 40 sec Stir in vinegar and cup water Cook at High until liquid boils and thickens slightly 1 2 min stir once Add bacon to dressing Pour dressing over potatoes Stir well Makes 6 servings 25 Black Bean Soup 1 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic minced 2 cans 15 oz each black beans drained 1 can 14 16 oz stewed tomatoes chopped 1 can 13 75 14 5 oz chicken broth 1 can 7 8 5 oz corn 1 can 4 oz chopped green chilies 1 2 tsp ground cumin or to taste 1 Place onion and garlic in a 3 quart casserole Cover with lid Cook at High for 2 to 4 minutes until tender 2 Add one can of beans mash beans with a fork Add remaining ingredients mix well 3 Cook uncovered at High for 10 minutes stir Reduce power to Medium and cook for 5 minutes Stir before serving Makes about 2 quarts Cooking Instructions Sensor Cooking Guide e Follow the instructions below when sensor cooking different types of food Food Potatoes Fresh Vegetables Frozen Dinner Pizza Reheat Frozen Vegetables Amount 1 to 6 EA 1 to 4 cups 7 to 18 oz 1 to 3 Slices 1 to 4 cups Procedure Prick each potato several times with fork Place on turntable in spoke like fashion Let stand 3 5 min Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Place fresh vegetables in microwave safe ceramic glass or plastic dish and add 2 4 Tbs water Cover with lid or
9. Remove lids from baby food before heating After heating baby food stir well and test temperature by tasting before serving e A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used with caution Do not operate any other heating or cooking appliance beneath this appliance Do not mount unit over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance Do not mount over a sink e Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance when it is in operation e If materials inside oven should ignite keep the oven door closed turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel If the door is opened the fire may spread IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electrical current This appliance is equipped with a cord that includes a grounding wire and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded Plug the three prong power cord into a properly grounded outlet of standard 115 120 voltage 60 Hz Your oven should be the only appliance on this Circuit SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Safety amp WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in
10. UXA 0024AXW Q B S Sensor Reheat Guide 27 SONSON ROCHES rde age cous sssetzssZcansencisusscetscsiaazcaisasactcasatanteseadeAiessaseeaten 27 Paeon oD CAE EE A E E EEEE EEEE 30 Troubleshooting Guide icc s icccsccsecssscsssavcvecasctectescsscoassecsverssesa seccereeestess 30 Care and Cleaning 30 Specifications 31 Warranty cece ccceesseesceeeeseeesseeusseeesseessaeeesenesveneussneeusseeasoenseaeeees 32 QUICK REPEC un unciecesesncecenisceeececeieesetecenncenecteennctennsneseneeecneveneteeence 33 Your New Microwave oven Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Control Panel Buttons AMC5143AAB W Q 1 Place the oven on a flat sturdy surface and plug the cord into a grounded outlet Once plugged in the display on your oven will show after four seconds ENJOY YOUR COOKING PRESS MY CHOICE TT Sensor Auto One FOR PERSUNAL gF j TONS 2 Reheat Defrost Minute 1 e 3 Make sure there is adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at SENSOR COOKING least four inches of space behind above and to the sides of the z Pizza oven Popcorn Potato Bags Relat 2 4 Open the oven door Fresh Frozen Frozen Vegetables Breakfast Vegetables 3 Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp cloth Pee Pe Handy Kids Snack 4 Place the pre assembled ring in the indentation in the center of the Helper Meals Bar oven e 5 4 Melt Chocolate 1 Chicken Nuggets 1 Nachos 2 Soften Cream Ch
11. amp WARNING To reduce risk of burns electric shock fire personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy e Read all safety instructions before using the appliance e Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY on this page This appliance must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded outlets See IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS on page 3 of this manual Install or place this appliance only in accordance with the installation instructions provided Some items like whole eggs and food in sealed containers may explode if heated in this oven Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when used by children Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment Do not cover or block any of the openings on this appliance SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Safety Important Safety Instructions continued e Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use near water
12. in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge for the part itself with the owner paying all other costs including labor mileage transportation and trip charge if required e Magnetron touch pad and microprocessor What is not covered by these warranties e Replacement of household fuses resetting of circuit breakers or correction to household wiring or plumbing e Normal product maintenance and cleaning including light bulbs e Products with original serial numbers removed altered or not readily determined e Products purchased for commercial industrial rental or leased use e Products located outside of the U S A or Canada e Premium service charges if the servicer is requested to perform service in addition to normal service or outside normal service hours or area e Adjustments after the first year e Repairs resulting from the following Improper installation exhaust system or maintenance Any modification alteration or adjustment not authorized by the manufacturer Accident misuse abuse fire flood or acts of nature Connections to improper electrical current voltage supply or gas supply Use of improper pans containers or accessories that cause damage to the product e Travel If you need service e Call the dealer from whom your appliance was purchased or call Maytag ServicesS Amana Customer Assistance at 1 800 843 0304 U S A and 1 866 587 2002 CANADA to loc
13. interference caused by other small appliances such as hair dryers Move your microwave further away from other appliances like your TV or radio Care and Cleaning Follow these instructions to clean and care for your oven e Keep the inside of the oven clean Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the oven walls causing the oven to work less efficiently e Wipe up spills immediately Use a damp cloth and mild soap Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives e To help loosen baked on food particles or liquids heat two cups of water add the juice of one lemon if you desire to keep the oven fresh in a four cup measuring glass at High power for five minutes or until boiling Let stand in the oven for one or two minutes e Remove the glass tray from the oven when cleaning the oven or tray To prevent the tray from breaking handle it carefully and do not put it in water immediately after cooking Wash the tray carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher e Clean the outside surface of the oven with soap and a damp cloth Dry with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts of the oven don t let water seep into the openings e Wash the door window with very mild soap and water Be sure to use a soft cloth to avoid scratching e If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door wipe with a soft cloth Steam can accumulate when operating the oven in high humidity and in no way indicates microwave leakage e N
14. p 10 Press to see help information about the feature you are using Pause Cancel Press to pause oven or correct a mistake Kitchen Timer Sets kitchen or convenience timer My Choice Press to set non cooking feature Start Press to start cooking Clock Sets current time p 10 p 16 p 8 p 9 Operation Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet or after there has been an interruption in power the display shows after four seconds ENJOY YOUR COOKING PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PER SONAL OPTIONS 1 Press My Choice immediately after plugging in your microwave The display will show PRESS 1 9 TO SELECT VARIOUS OPTIONS 2 Press the 1 button The display will show LANGUAGE CHOICE PRESS MY CHOIL MV Hl 3 Press My Choice The display will show ENGLISH PRESS START Press My Choice repeatedly to select the language you wish to use ENGLISH e FRENCH e SPANISH If you continue to press My Choice the settings will cycle in the order shown here 5 Press the Start button Using the My Choice feature Your new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal tastes Simply press My Choice to set these options For your con venience all the options are summarized in the following table My Choice Description Operation options Display Weight Weight options are Press My Choice
15. roasting rack Cover with wax Boneless Rare paper Turn over when 8 12 min lb for 120 F cooking time is half up Let Up to 4 lbs Medium stand 10 min 9 14 min lb for 145 F Well Done Power Level High 0 for first 5 min then Medium 5 Pork Cooking Time Place roast fat side down on Boneless 11 15 min Ib for 160 F roasting rack Cover with or bone in Well Done vented plastic wrap Turn Power Level High 0 for over when cooking time is Up to 4 Ibs first 5 min then half up Let stand 10 min Medium 5 Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave Place poultry on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering Use aluminum foil to shield bone tips thin meat areas or areas that start to overcook Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time Food Cook Time Power Level Directions Whole Cooking Time Place chicken breast side Chicken 6 9 min Ib 180 F down on roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over Up to 4 lbs Power Level Medium when the cooking time is half High 7 up Cook until juices run clear and meat near the bone is no longer pink Let stand 5 10 min Chicken Cooking Time Place chicken bone side Pieces 6 9 min Ib down on dish with the 180 F dark meat thickest portions towards the Up to 2 Ibs 170 F light meat outside of the dish Cover 21 Power Level Medi
16. the chicken over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil After the second stage again shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil Let stand covered for 30 60 minutes in the refrigerator Chicken 0 5 3 0 Ibs After each stage rearrange or remove Pieces any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand for 10 20 minutes 23 Cooking Instructions Recipes Beef and Barley Stew 1 lbs beef stew cubes cut into 12 inch pieces Ye cup chopped onion 2 Tbs all purpose flour 1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce 1 can 13 75 14 5 oz beef broth 2 medium carrots cut into 12 inch slices about 1 cup Y cup barley 1 bay leaf tsp pepper 1 pkg 9 10 oz frozen peas thawed 1 In a2 quart casserole combine beef onion flour and Worcestershire mix well Cover with lid Cook at High for 6 to 8 minutes until beef is no longer pink stirring once 2 Stirin beef broth carrots barley bay leaf and pepper Cover with lid Cook at Medium for 1 to 1 hours until carrots and beef are tender stirring 2 to 3 times 3 Stir in peas Cover with lid Cook at Medium for 10 minutes Let stand for 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving Makes 6 servings 24 Broccoli and Cheese Casserole Y cup butter or margarine Y 4 cup chopped onion 1 Tbs flour v2 tsp salt 1 4 tsp dry mustard 1 8 tsp pepper 1 cups milk Y 4 cup chopped red pepper 8 oz 2 cups cheddar che
17. Choice button to select the appropriate scroll speed I I7 PHORM EXON OM Press the Start button The display returns to the time of day Using the More Less Buttons The More Less buttons allow you to adjust pre set cooking times They only work in the Sensor Reheat Sensor Cooking Instant Cook Handy Helper Kids Meals Snack Bar One Minute and Time Cook modes Use the More Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures T To ADD more time to an automatic cooking procedure Press the More 9 button 2 To REDUCE the time of an automatic cooking procedure Press the Less 1 button If you wish to increase decrease in Time Cook mode by 10 seconds press the More 9 or Less 1 button Operation Adjusting the Volume The Sound function on the microwave allows you to adjust the volume of the microwave s chime sound The sound is initially set to its high set ting To change the volume T Press the My Choice button and then press 3 The display shows SOUND VOLUME CONTROLS SOUND VOLUME CONTROLS 2 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select volume 3 Press Start The display returns to the time of day Using the Kitchen Timer 1 Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run 2 Press the Kitchen Timer button 3 The display counts down and beeps when the time has elapsed 16 Setting the Child Protection Lock You can lock your mic
18. Microwave Oven Owner s Manual AMC5143AAB W Q AMC5143AAS AMC5143AAB W Q AMC5143AAS Part No 8112P254 60 Form No A 01 04 Code No DE68 02894A Safety PRECAUTIONS To AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the front face of the oven and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is e no damage to the 1 Door bent or dented 2 Hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel amp WARNING Always observe Safety Precautions when using your oven Never try to repair the oven on your own there is dangerous voltage inside If the oven needs to be repaired call 1 800 843 0304 U S A 1 866 587 2002 CANADA for the name of an authorized service center near you IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using any electrical appliance basic safety precautions should be followed including the following
19. R ENTER NEXT STALE COOKING TIME 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking If you want to change the power level press Pause Cancel before you press Start and reenter all of the instructions Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different tempera tures You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave 14 Multi stage Cooking Follow steps 1 and 2 in the One Stage Cooking section on the previous page The display shows PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STALE LOOKING TIME When entering more than one cooking stage the Power Level button must be pressed before the second cooking stage can be entered To set the power level at High for a stage of cooking press the Power Level button twice Use the Number buttons to set a second cooking time Press the Power Level button then use the number buttons to set the power level of the second stage of cooking The display shows the power level you have set and then PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME PRESS START UR ENTER NEXT STALE LOOKING TIME Press Start to begin cooking or repeat steps 2 and 3 to set a cooking time and power level for a third stage of cooking When finished press Start Operation Setting the Word Prompting Speed 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 7 The display shows WORD PROMPTING SPEED WORD PROMPTING SPEET Press the My
20. a risk of electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or servicer if you do not understand the grounding instructions or if you are not sure if the appliance is properly grounded Use of Extension Cords A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use If a long cord or extension cord is used 1 The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 7 2 The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3 slot outlet 3 The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally If you use an extension cord the interior light may flicker and the blower may vary when the microwave oven is on Cooking times may be longer too Y WARNING Do not cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord under any circumstances Note Connect the oven to a 20A circuit When connecting the oven to a 15A circuit make sure that circuit breaker is operable Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave ov
21. ack Bar Chart Item Weight Remarks Nachos 1 serving e Place tortilla chips on plate without overlapping e Sprinkle evenly with cheese e Contents 2 cups tortilla chips 1 3 cup grated cheese Chicken Wings 5 6 0z_ e Use pre cooked refrigerated chicken 7 8 OZ wings e Place chicken wings around plate in spoke fashion and cover with wax paper Potato Skins 1cooked e Cut cooked potato into 4 even wedges potato Scoop or cut out potato flesh leaving 2 cooked about 1 4 of skin potatoes e Place skins in spoke fashion around plate e Sprinkle with bacon onions and cheese Do not cover Cheese Sticks 5 6 pcs e Place cheese sticks on plate in spoke 7 10 pcs fashion e Do not cover 11 Operation Sensor Reheat Heating leftovers and precooked foods is easy with your new micro wave By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food heat this fea ture automatically adjusts the oven s heating time for various types and amounts of precooked food All food should be precooked and at refrig erator temperature To use sensor reheating 1 Press Sensor Reheat The display will show REHEAT and the oven will start automatically If you want to adjust the heating time use the More Less buttons See page 15 for the More Less buttons If you want to check the current time while reheating press the Clock button e See page 27 for the Sensor Reheat Guide 12 Defrosting Automatica
22. are cooking Popcorn for example The display shows POPCORN and your microwave oven will begin cooking automatically PLIPLURN MICRO When cooking popcorn wait at least five minutes between each bag to avoid overheating the glass tray If you want to adjust the cooking time you can use the More Less buttons See page 15 for more information If you want to check the current time while cooking is in progress press the Clock button e See page 26 for the Sensor Cooking Guide Operation Using the One Minute Button Using the Snack Bar Button This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute incre 1 Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are ments at the High power level cooking The display shows Nachos Press the Snack Bar button repeatedly to select the item you want Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below 2 Press the Number button to select the serving size you want You can press the 1 or 2 button to select the serving size Only the 1 button serving is available for Nachos 1 Press the One Minute button once for each minute you wish to cook the food For example press it twice for two minutes The time will display and the oven starts automatically Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the R Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below for the serving One Minute button for each minute you want to add 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking Sn
23. ate an authorized servicer e Be sure to retain proof of purchase to verify warranty status Refer to WARRANTY for further information on owner s responsibilities for warranty service e If the dealer or service company cannot resolve the problem write to Maytag Services Attn CAIR Center P O Box 2370 Cleveland TN 37320 2370 or call 1 800 843 0304 U S A and 1 866 587 2002 CANADA U S customers using TTY for deaf hearing impaired or speech impaired call 1 800 688 2080 NOTE When writing or calling about a service problem please include the following information a Your name address and telephone number b Model number and serial number c Name and address of your dealer or servicer d A clear description of the problem you are having e Proof of purchase sales receipt e Users guides service manuals and parts information are available from Maytag Services Amana Customer Assistance IN NO EVENT SHALL MAYTAG BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have others which vary from state to state For example some states do not allow e the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so 32 this exclusion may not apply to you Quick Reference Feature Set Clock One Stage Cooking One Minute Cooking Auto Defrost Set Cooking Time and Power Levels Sensor Cook Buttons Sensor Reheat Handy Helpe
24. ds LBS and kilograms KG T Press My Choice button and then press the 2 button The display shows LBS OR KQ L5 UR KL 2 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select the weight measurements you wish to use 3 Press the Start button Setting the Clock 12HR 24HR The time can be displayed in either 24 hour or 12 hour format 1 2 3 Press the My Choice button and then 6 The display shows CLOCK 12HR 24HR OPTION CLOCK I2HR 2HHR OPTION Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select either 12HR or 24HR Press the Start button Setting the Clock _1 Press the Clock button The display will show SET CURRENT TIME Use the number buttons to enter the current time You must press at least three numbers to set the clock For example if the current time is 5 00 enter 5 0 0 SUU Press Clock again A colon will appear indicating that the time is set If there is a power interruption you will need to reset the clock You can check the current time while cooking is in progress by pressing the Clock button Operation Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustment T Press the My Choice button and then 8 The Display shows DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ON OFF HAYLIGAT SAVING TIME ON OFF Press the My Choice button to select ON Press again to select OFF Press the Start button Time of day will advance one hour If OFF is selected time will go back one hour If the clock is set
25. e exterior of small items such as steaks chops or pancakes Follow the directions provided with your browning dish e Microwavable plastic wrap Use to retain steam Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food e Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent spattering e Paper towels and napkins Use for short term heating and covering they absorb excess moisture and prevent spattering Do not use recycled paper towels which may contain metal and can catch fire e Paper plates and cups Use for short term heating at low temperatures Do not use recycled paper which may contain metal and can catch fire e Thermometers Use only those labeled Microwave Safe and follow all directions Check the food in several places Conventional thermometers may be used once the food has been removed from the oven Limited Use e Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking of exposed areas Using too much foil can damage your oven so be careful e Ceramic porcelain and stoneware Use these if they are labeled Microwave Safe If they are not labeled test them to make sure they can be used safely Never use dishes with metallic trim e Plastic Use only if labeled Microwave Safe Other plastics can melt e Straw wicker and wood Use only for short term heating as they can be flammable Not Recommended e Glass jars and bottles Regula
26. eese 2 Hot Dogs 2 Chicken Wings 3 Melt Butter 3 French Fries 3 Potato Skins 4 Frozen Sandwich 4 Cheese Sticks 6 Less 2 3 4 7 El ZA S Ls 5 Place the glass tray on top of the ring so that the three glass tabs in the center of the tray fit securely into the tabs on the floor of the oven Power Kitchen My 8 Level Ulee Timer HEIp Choice 12 14 9 Pause 10 Cancel Start 1g 11 Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons AMC5143AAS Sensor Auto One Reheat Defrost Minute SENSOR COOKING Frozen Pizza Popcorn Potato Dinner Reheat Fresh Frozen Frozen Vegetables Breakfast Vegetables Handy Kids Snack Helper Meals Bar 41 Melt Chocolate 1 Chicken Nuggets 1 Nachos 2 Soften Cream Cheese 2 Hot Di 2 Chicken Wings 3 Melt Butter 3 French Fries 3 Potato Skins 4 Frozen Sandwich 4 Cheese Sticks Kitchen Timer M Ghnice Pause Cancel Start 10 11 12 13 14 One Minute Press once for every minute of cooking at High power Sensor Reheat Auto Defrost Sets weight of food to be defrosted Sensor Cook Buttons Sensor settings to cook popular foods Handy Helper Kids Meals Snack Bar Selects type of dish to be reheated More Less Increase or decrease cooking time Number Buttons p 11 p 12 p 12 p 10 p 13 p 15 Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high Power Level Press this pad to set a power level other than high Help p 14
27. en is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons 1 2 Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it 3 4 After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave 5 Do not overheat the liquid Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks oven for a short time before removing the container Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Your New Microwave oven Table of Contents Checking Parts Salete enee a EE a a E EEEE Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all 2 Your New Microwave OVEN ssesssssssssesssseseenssesseeeesenssssaneneseees 5 the parts shown here If any part is missing or broken call your dealer Checking Parts eeeeeeeeee a Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Control Panel Buttons AMC5143AAB W Q coo Control Panel Buttons AMC5143A lt AS vs Operation iccciccicecnscsweccsecsccces cen cessueecaceiexteuececexsunbscnansensuavenveesnceeudnerveunee 8 Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language 8 Using the My Choice feature ai szi 8 Selecting the Display Weight 9 e Setting the Clock 12HR 24HR n 9 Setting the Clock s
28. ent overcooking place thin or delicate parts toward the center of the turntable Shielding Shield food with narrow strips of aluminum foil to prevent overcooking Areas that need shielding include poultry wing tips the ends of poultry legs and corners of square baking dishes Use only small amounts of aluminum foil Larger amounts can damage your oven Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to micro wave energy This is especially important with large items such as roasts Standing Foods cooked in the microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after the oven stops Let foods stand to complete cooking especially foods such as roasts and whole vegetables Roasts need this time to complete cooking in the center without overcooking the outer areas All liquids such as soup or hot chocolate should be shaken or stirred when cooking is complete Let liquids stand a moment before serving When heating baby food stir well and test the temperature before serving Adding Moisture Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules Food that is uneven in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat disperses evenly Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it cook 19 General Tips Dense foods such as potatoes take longer to heat than lighter foods Foods with a delicate texture should be heated at a low power level to avoid becoming tough
29. epper paprika to taste 1 Prick potatoes twice with a fork Arrange potatoes at least 1 inch apart on paper towel placed on turntable Microwave at HIGH 0 for 10 to 12 minutes or use Sensor Potato Let stand 5 minutes 2 Slice top from each potato scoop out center Mash with sour cream milk cheese chives salt and pepper Spoon into shells 3 Sprinkle with paprika Place on plate or on paper towel in oven Microwave at HIGH 0 for 2 to 4 minutes or use Sensor Reheat Cooking Instructions Vegetable Medley 4 to 6 servings 1 cups broccoli flowerets 3 4 to 1 inch in diameter 1 cups cauliflower flowerets 3 4 to 1 inch in diameter 1 medium yellow squash cut into 1 4 inch diagonal slices 1 medium zucchini cut into 1 4 inch diagonal slices 1 medium carrot cut into 1 8 inch diagonal slices Ye small red pepper slivered 6 7 pitted ripe olives sliced 2 3 tablespoons butter or margarine teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice parmesan cheese optional to taste 1 Arrange broccoli and cauliflower alternately around the edge of a 10 to 12 inch glass dish with rim Alternately place yellow squash and zucchini in circle inside broccoli and cauliflower place carrots slices in center and arrange red pepper slivers over top Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons water Cover with vented microwave plastic wrap Microwave at HIGH 0 for 7 to 9 minutes or use Sensor Fresh Vegetable Remove wrap immediately scatter oli
30. ese shredded 1 pkg 9 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli thawed 4 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta 8 oz dry 1 In a2 quart casserole cook butter and onion at High for 1 to 2 minutes until onion is soft stirring once 2 Add flour salt mustard and pepper mix well Cook at High for 30 to 60 seconds until mixture boils Stir in milk until smooth 3 Stir in red pepper Cook at High for 2 to 3 minutes until mixture boils and thickens slightly stirring twice Stir in cheese until melted 4 Add broccoli and pasta mix well Cover with lid Cook at High for 4 to 6 minutes until heated through stirring once Stir before serving Makes 6 servings Cooking Instructions Warm Potato Salad 2 lbs small red potatoes cut into inch pieces 4 slices bacon uncooked cut into 42 inch pieces cup chopped onion 2 tsp sugar 1 tsp salt 1 tsp flour tsp celery seed 1 3 tsp pepper 2 2 Tbs apple cider vinegar 1 In a2 quart casserole combine potatoes and cup water Cover with lid Cook at High until potatoes are tender 7 10 min stir twice Drain and set aside to cool slightly 2 In a medium bowl cook bacon at High until crisp 2 2 3 min stir once Place bacon on a paper towel Reserve 1 Tbs drippings 3 Combine drippings and onion Cover with plastic wrap turn back a corner to vent steam Cook at High until tender 112 212 min stir once 4 Stir in sugar salt flour celery seed and pepper Cook at
31. ever operate the oven without food in it this can damage the magnetron tube or glass tray You may wish to leave a cup of water in the oven when it is not in use to prevent damage if the oven is accidentally turned on If you have a problem you cannot solve please call our service line 1 800 843 0304 U S A 1 866 587 2002 CANADA Appendix Specifications Model Number Oven Cavity Controls Timer Power Source Power Output Outside Dimensions Oven Cavity Dimensions Net Gross Weight Model Number Oven Cavity Controls Timer Power Source Power Output Outside Dimensions Oven Cavity Dimensions Net Gross Weight AMC5143AAB W Q 1 4 cu ft 10 power levels including defrost 99 minutes 99 seconds 120 VAC 60 Hz 1100 Watts 21 7 8 W X 12 5 16 H X 17 9 32 D 14 3 4 W X 9 13 16 H X 16 1 16 D 38 5 42 Ibs AMC5143AAS 1 4 cu ft 10 power levels including defrost 99 minutes 99 seconds 120 VAC 60 Hz 1100 Watts 21 7 8 W X 12 5 16 H X 18 19 64 D 14 3 4 W X 9 13 16 H X 16 1 16 D 40 8 44 0 Ibs 31 Warranty Limited One Year Warranty Parts and Labor For one 1 year from the original retail purchase date any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge when carried into an authorized servicer Limited Warranties Parts Only Second through Fifth Year From the original purchase date parts listed below which fail
32. for standard time this function allows convenient time changes without needing to reset the clock Daylight Saving Time begins for most of the United States at 2 a m on the first Sunday of April and reverts to Standard time at 2 a m on the last Sunday of October Using the Pause Cancel Button The Pause Cancel button allows you to clear instructions you have entered It also allows you to pause the oven s cooking cycle so that you can check the food e To pause the oven during cooking press Pause Cancel once To restart press Start e To stop cooking erase instructions and return the oven display to the time of day Press Pause Cancel twice e To clear instructions you have just entered press Pause Cancel once then re enter the instructions e To cancel a timer setting press Pause Cancel once 10 Using the Help Button Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures 1 When you need feature information and helpful hints press the Help button and then press the button that you want to get information on Help information is available in 3 languages English French and Spanish Using the Sensor Cook Buttons By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food heat this feature automatically adjusts the oven s heating time for various types and amounts of precooked food All food should be precooked and at refrig erator temperature 1 Press the Sensor Cook button corresponding to the food you
33. lly To thaw frozen food set the weight of the food and the microwave auto matically sets the defrosting time power level and standing time 1 Press the Auto Defrost button The display shows 0 5 LB 0 2Kg if you have set your oven for metric measure To set the weight of your food press the Auto Defrost button repeatedly This increases the weight by 0 5 Ib increments up to 6 0 Ibs You can also use the number buttons to enter the weight of the food directly The oven calculates the defrosting time and starts automatically Twice during defrosting the oven will beep and the display will read TURN THE FOOD OVER TURN THE FOOI OVER MICRO Press the Pause Cancel button open the oven door and turn the food over Press the Start button to resume defrosting e See page 23 for the Auto Defrosting Guide Operation Using the Handy Helper Button 1 Press the Handy Helper button corresponding to the food you are cooking The display shows Melt Chocolate Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the item you want Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below Press the Number button to select the serving size you want You can press the 1 or 2 button to select the serving size Only the 1 button serving is available for Soften Cream Cheese and Melt Chocolate items Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below for the serving Press the Start button to begin cooking Handy Helper Chart
34. o not unplug the power cord The moisture sensor needs time to stabilize in order to cook satisfactorily It is not advisable to use the auto sensor cooking feature on a continuous cooking operation i e one cooking operation immediately after another Install the oven in a well ventilated location for proper cooling and airflow and to ensure the sensor will operate accurately To avoid poor results do not use the Auto sensor when the room ambient temperature is too high or too low Do not use volatile detergent to clean your oven Gas resulting from this detergent may affect the sensor Avoid placing the oven near high moisture or gas emitting appliances since this will interfere with the proper performance of the Auto Sensor Always keep the inside of the oven clean Wipe all spills with a damp cloth This oven is designed for household use only Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave Place meat on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Start meat fat side down Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas Check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time The following temperatures are removal temperatures The temperature of the food will rise during the standing time Food Cook Time Power Level Directions Roast Cooking Time Place roast fat side down on Beef 7 11 min Ib for 115 F
35. ome out of the oven A baked potato can stand on the counter for five minutes before cooking is completed while a dish of peas can be served immediately Cooking Instructions Auto Defrosting Guide Notes f Check foods when the oven signals After the final stage small sections Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food may still be icy let them stand to continue thawing Do not defrost until iandara all ice crystals have thawed Shielding roasts and steaks with small Food A i Procedure pieces of foil prevents the edges from cooking before the center of the moun food has defrosted Use narrow flat smooth strips of aluminum foil to Roast 2 5 6 0 Ibs Start with the food placed fat side down cover the edges and thinner sections of the food Beef Pork After each stage turn the food over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil Steaks 0 5 3 0 Ibs After each stage rearrange the food If Chops there are any warm or thawed portions of Fish food shield them with narrow flat pieces of aluminum foil Remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered for 5 10 minutes Ground 0 5 3 0 Ibs After each stage remove any pieces of Meat food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered with foil for 5 10 minutes Whole 2 5 6 0 Ibs Remove giblets before freezing poultry e Chicken Start defrosting with the breast side down After the first stage turn
36. oven French Fries 4 50z e Place 2 paper towels on plate and arrange 6 7 oz french fries on towels do not overlap e Blot with additional paper towel after removal from oven Frozen 1EA e Place frozen sandwich in susceptor sleeve Sandwich 2EA which is in package and put on plate Note Hot Dogs For the best texture of buns should be added to hot dogs when the oven beeps Operation Setting Cooking Times amp Power Levels Your microwave allows you to set up to three different stages of cooking each with its own time length and power level The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm 1 to High 0 One stage Cooking For simple one stage cooking you only need to set a cooking time The power level is automatically set at High If you want the power set at any other level you must set it using the Power Level button 1 Use the number buttons to set a cooking time You can set a time from one second to 99 minutes 99 seconds To set a time over one minute enter the seconds too For example to set 20 minutes enter 2 0 0 0 If you want to set the power level to something other than High press the Power Level button then use the number buttons to enter a power level Power Levels 1 Warm 6 Simmer 2 Low 7 Medium High 3 Defrost 8 Reheat 4 Medium Low 9 Saut 5 Medium 0 High The display shows PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME PRESS START O
37. p during Sensor Cooking the Auto Sensor will detect the moisture generated after the container has been saturated with steam Shortly before cooking ends the remaining cooking time will begin its count down This will be a good time for you to rotate or stir the food for even cooking if it is necessary Before auto sensor cooking food may be seasoned with herbs spices or browning sauces A word of caution though salt or sugar may cause burn spots on food so these ingredients should be added after cooking The More Less function pad is used to increase or decrease cooking time You should use this function to adjust the degree of cooking to suit your personal taste Utensils amp Cover For Sensor Cooking To obtain good cooking results with this function follow the directions for selecting appropriate containers and covers in the charts in this book Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with their lids or with plastic wrap When using plastic wrap turn back one corner to allow steam to escape at the proper rate Always cover with the lid intended for the utensil being used If the utensil does not have its own lid use plastic wrap Fill containers at least half full Foods that require stirring or rotating should be stirred or turned toward the end of the Sensor Cook cycle after the time has started to count down on the display 20 Important After installing the oven and plugging into an electrical outlet d
38. r Kids Meals Snack Bar a N _ Pera peewee Operation Press CLOCK Use number buttons to enter the current time Press CLOCK again Use number buttons to set cooking time Set power level or leave at High Press START Press the ONE MINUTE button once for each e minute of cooking The time will display and the oven will start Press AUTO DEFROST Enter weight of food by pressing AUTO DEFROST button repeatedly or using the number buttons When the oven beeps press PAUSE CANCEL button and turn food over Press START to resume defrosting cycle Use number buttons to set cooking time To set power level at other than HIGH press POWER LEVEL and use the number buttons to enter the power level Press START to begin cooking Press button that corresponds to the food you are cooking for example POTATO The display will show the food you have chosen and the oven will start automatically Press SENSOR REHEAT The display will show REHEAT and the oven will start automatically Press HANDY HELPER KIDS MEALS SNACK BAR repeatedly to select type of dish to reheat To increase serving size press the corresponding number button Press START to begin cooking 33 Printed in Thailand
39. r glass is too thin to be used ina microwave and can shatter e Paper bags These are a fire hazard except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use e Styrofoam plates and cups These can melt and leave an unhealthy residue on food e Plastic storage and food containers Containers such as margarine tubs can melt in the microwave Metal utensils These can damage your oven Remove all metal before cooking Testing Utensils If you are not sure whether a dish is microwave safe or not you can per form this test 1 Fill a glass measuring cup with water and put it inside your oven next to the dish you want to test 2 Press the One Minute button once to heat them for one minute at High power e The water should be warm and the dish you are testing should be cool If the dish is warm then it is absorbing microwave energy and is not acceptable for use in the microwave 18 Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly so stir from the outside to the center The oven will turn off when you open the door to stir your food Arrangement Arrange unevenly shaped foods such as chicken pieces or chops with the thicker meatier parts toward the outside of the turntable where they receive more microwave energy To prev
40. rowave oven so it can t be used by unsupervised children 1 Press the My Choice Button and then press the 5 button The display shows CHILD LOCK ON OFF CHILI LOCK ON OFF Press the My Choice button once to select the ON Press again to select OFF LIN Press the Start button The display returns to the time of day At this point the microwave oven cannot be used until it is unlocked To unlock it repeat steps 1 3 above Operation Demonstration Mode You can use the Demonstration Mode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating 1 Press the My Choice button and then Press 9 The display shows DEMO MODE ON OFF JEMO MOJE ON OFF 2 Press the My Choice button once to select ON Press again to select OFF N LIN 3 Press the Start button The display shows DEMO To turn demo mode off repeat steps 1 3 above Setting the Remind End Signal The Remind End Signal can be set On or Off 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 4 The display shows REMIND END SIGNAL ON OFF REMING ENI SIONAL ON OFF 2 Press the My Choice button to select ON 3 Press the Start button The display returns to the time of day To turn Remind End Signal off repeat steps 1 3 above Cooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Recommended Use e Glass and glass ceramic bowls and dishes Use for heating or cooking e Microwavable browning dish Use to brown th
41. sasssesesseserrssesrusinesrnrensresrenes wd r Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustment 10 Using the Pause Cancel Button 10 Using the Help Button 10 Using the Sensor Cook Buttons 10 Using the One Minute Button al Using the Snack Bar Button a11 Sensor Reheat ee 12 Defrosting Automatically 12 l tr Using the Handy Helper Button 13 roller guide ring glass tray Using the Kids Meals Button oo cece cen eeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeseesaeeeaaes 13 Setting Cooking Times amp Power Levels 14 Setting the Word Prompting Speed 15 Using the More Less Buttons 15 e Adjusting the Volume Using the Kitchen Timer 16 Setting the Child Protection Lock 16 Demonstration Mode 000 17 Setting the Remind End Signal 17 Cooking Instructions 18 registration card instruction manual Cooking Utensils Testing Utensils Cooking Techniques General Tips Auto Sensor Cook es a 20 Built In Kit rd ne ane Ee l a AMC5143 can be used with optional trim kits for built in installation Cooking Guide 21 Do not install above any wall ovens or heat sources Auto Defrosting Guide on e Recipes 00 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 24 Customer trim kits are available in White Bisque Black or Stainless Sensor Cooking Guide 26 Steel
42. the outlet if the other appliance doesn t work have a qualified electrician repair the outlet e Plug the oven into a different outlet The oven s display works but the power won t come on e Make sure the door is closed securely e Check to see if packing material or other material is stuck to the door seal e Check for door damage e e Press Cancel twice and re enter all cooking instructions The power goes off before the set time has elapsed e If there has not been a power outage remove the plug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again If there was a power outage the time indicator will display ENJOY YOUR COOKING PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PERSONAL OPTIONS Reset the clock and any cooking instructions e Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse The food is cooking too slowly e Make sure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line Operating another appliance on the same circuit can cause a voltage drop If necessary move the oven to its own circuit You see sparks or arcing e Remove any metallic utensils cookware or metal ties If using foil use only narrow strips and allow at least one inch between the foil and interior oven walls The turntable makes noises or sticks e Clean the turntable roller ring and oven floor e Make sure the turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly 30 Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference e This is similar to the
43. types of food Food Amount Procedure Plate of 1 serving Use only pre cooked refrigerated foods food 1 plate Cover plate with vented plastic wrap or waxed paper tucked under plate If food is not as hot as you prefer after heating with SENSOR REHEAT continue heating using time and power e Contents 3 4 oz meat poultry or fish up to 6 oz with bone 1 2 cup starch potatoes pasta rice etc 1 2 cup vegetables about 3 4 oz Casseroles 1 to4 Use only refrigerated foods Cover plate servings with lid or vented plastic wrap If food is not Pasta as hot as you prefer after heating with Reheat SENSOR REHEAT continue heating using time and power Stir foods once before serving 27 Sensor Recipes French Onion Soup 4 servings 3 tablespoons butter or margarine 3 cups about 3 medium sliced onions 3 cups beef broth 1 cup water 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Salt pepper croutons grated parmesan cheese to taste 2 tablespoons brandy optional 1 Combine butter and onions in 3 quart casserole Cover with lid Microwave at HIGH 0 for 8 to 9 minutes or use Sensor Fresh Vegetable 2 Stirin broth water Worcestershire sauce salt and pepper cover Microwave at HIGH 0 for 5 minutes and at MEDIUM 5 for 5 minutes or use Sensor Reheat Stir in brandy Let stand covered for 5 minutes before serving Serve with croutons and cheese Cooking Instructions Snap Crackle Popcorn Balls 10 to
44. um High 7 with wax paper Turn over when the cooking time is half up Cook until juices run clear and meat near the bone is no longer pink Let stand 5 10 min Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave e Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork e Place fish on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish e Use a tight cover to steam fish A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming e Do not overcook fish check it at minimum cooking time Food Steaks Up to 1 5 Ibs Fillets Up to 1 5 Ibs Shrimp Up to 1 5 Ibs Cook Time Power Level Cooking Time 6 10 min lb Power Level Medium High 7 Cooking Time 3 7 min Ib Power Level Medium High 7 Cooking Time 3 5 min Ib Power Level Medium High 7 Directions Arrange steaks on roasting rack with meaty portions towards the outside of rack Cover with wax paper Turn over and rearrange when cooking time is half up Cook until fish flakes easily with a fork Let stand 3 5 min Arrange fillets in a baking dish turning any thin pieces under Cover with wax paper If over 2 inch thick turn over and rearrange when cooking time is half up Cook until fish flakes easily with a fork Let stand 2 3 min Arrange shrimp in a baking dish without overlapping or layering Cover with wax paper Cook until firm and opaque stirring 2 or 3 times Let stand 5 min
45. ve slices attractively over all Place butter or magarine in 1 cup glass measure and Microwave at HIGH 0 for 30 seconds to 1 minute to melt Add oregano and lemon juice Pour over vegetables Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and serve 29 Franks And Beans Casserole 4 to 6 servings Y2 cup chopped onions 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 pkg 12 16 oz frankfurters cut in quarters 1 can 16 oz baked beans 1 can 15 16 oz cannellini white kidney beans drained 1 can 15 16 oz red kidney beans drained 1 3 cup brown sugar Y cup catsup 1 teaspoon yellow mustard Salt pepper and garlic power to taste 1 Combine onions and butter in 3 quart casserole Microwave at HIGH 0 for 1 to 2 minutes or until onions are soft 2 Stir in all remaining ingredients pushing frankfurters to the bottom of dish so they are covered with the beans 3 Cover and microwave at HIGH 0 for 11 to 13 minutes or use Sensor Reheat Stir until smooth Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person for your oven check this list of possible problems and solutions Neither the oven s display nor the oven operate e Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet e If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch make sure the wall switch is turned on e Remove the plug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again e Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse e Plug another appliance into
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