Amana Gas Range, ACF3325A Using the Range, Setting Surface Burner Controls, During a Power Outage

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Using the Range

Setting Surface Burner Controls

Burner should ignite within 4 seconds. If burner does not ignite within 4 seconds, turn control knob to OFF position and follow directions in Placing Burner Caps section.

 

 

 

 

 

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1. Push in and turn knob to LITE.

 

 

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Burner should ignite within 4 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. After gas ignites, turn control to desired setting.

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Knobs do not have distinct ‘clicks’.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Use HI to bring food to boiling temperatures.

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When food is boiling temperature setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

should be reduced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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After lighting burner do not operate for long

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

periods of time without cookware on grate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The finish on the grate can chip without cookware to absorb the heat.

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Flame size should match the size of the pan. Do not allow the flame

 

 

 

to extend up the sides of the pan. This can cause clothing to ignite,

 

 

 

make the handle hot, or cause burns.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. When finished cooking, turn control to OFF position.

!WARNING

To avoid risk of serious personal injury, property damage, or fire, do not leave surface burners unattended while in operation. Grease and spillovers can ignite causing a fire.

If These Controls Are Different From Yours

The control descriptions are intended to show the variety of features that are available in the product line. If your range does not have all the features that are shown, it is not a mistake. The information provided applies to several of the available models.

SURFACE BURNER

WHEN TO USE SETTING

CONTROL SETTINGS

 

 

LO

Use to prepare food at less than boiling

temperatures or to simmer.

 

 

 

 

Use to maintain boiling of larger

MED

amounts of food, low temperature frying

and to maintain correct pressure in a

 

 

pressure cooker.

 

 

 

Use to bring food to boiling

HI

temperatures. When food is boiling

temperature setting should be reduced

 

 

to LO through MED.

 

 

During a Power Outage

Although the system that lights the burners is electric, surface burners can be ignited during a power outage. Never

attempt to light bake or broil burners (oven burners) during a power failure.

1.Hold match at base of desired surface burner.

2.Push in burner control knob and turn to LITE position.

3.After gas ignites, remove match from burner and turn burner control knob to desired setting.

Adjusting Burner Flame Size

•While turning burner control knob, watch the burner flame.

•Flame size should match the size of the pan.

•Flames that extend up the sides of the pan can ignite clothing, making the handle hot, or cause burns.

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Contents Covering DCF3305A TMACF3325A ContentsParts and Accessories Asure Extended Service PlanRecognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels What You Need to Know about Safety InstructionsSmell Gas What To Do If YouALL Appliances Important Safety Information cont’dCase of Fire PrecautionsSurface burners Bake and broil burner flameTesting and adjusting surface burner flame Adjusting Surface Burner FlameAdjusting the surface burner’s air shutter Placing burner capsTesting and adjusting the bake and broil burner flames Adjusting Oven Burner FlameAdjusting bake burner’s air shutter Adjusting broil burner’s air shutterFlat Pan Test Cookware RecommendationsWhat Should You Consider in Cookware? Can I can?Setting Surface Burner Controls Using the RangeDuring a Power Outage Adjusting Burner Flame SizeOven Racks and Rack Positions Using the Range cont’dAluminum Foil Broiling HintsTo remove the oven bottom Placing the oven bottomHour automatic cancel FeaturesOven temperature control adjustment Service codes and tonesTimer Signal Display and SignalsPreheat Signal End-of-Cycle SignalSetting Electronic Clock Using the Oven ControlSetting Minute Timer Flashing DisplayBaking Using the Oven Control cont’dBroiling PreheatingWhats the difference between Timed and Delayed cooking? Delayed BakingHow Far Ahead Can I Set the Time? Timed BakingInterrupting the self-clean cycle Self-cleaningOperating surface burners during a self-clean cycle Do I need to prepare?Delayed Self-clean Cycle Baking Guidelines CookingHints for Cookies CakesCooking cont’d Common Baking ProblemsIt may not be the oven Cake stuck?Handling Hints Cooking Tips Storage Safety Using a Meat ThermometerMeat Basics TenderizingBeef Broiling GuidelinesPork LambPoultry unstuffed Roasting GuidelinesBraising Guidelines Cleaning Oven Door Care and CleaningRemoving Oven Door Replacing Oven DoorReplacing Oven Light Care and Cleaning cont’dPart General DirectionsFor best cleaning results Cleaning Stainless SteelCan I use liquid cleaners on my stainless steel? Citric Acid6ROXWLRQ TroubleshootingNoise Troubleshooting cont’dLimited Warranty Amana WarrantyCuisinière à gaz avec four Modèle DCF3305A et TMACF3325ATable des matières Pièces et accessoires Appeler le service à la clientèle auMerci d’avoir acheté une cuisinière Amana Programme d’entretien prolongé AsureTMRenseignements DE Sécurité Importants Renseignements DE Sécurité Importants suite Brûleurs PrécautionsFlamme du brûleur de cuisson au four et au gril En cas d’incendieRéglage de la flamme du brûleur de la surface de cuisson Placement des capuchons de brûleurEssai et réglage de la flamme du brûleur de la Surface de cuissonRéglage de l’obturateur d’air du brûleur de cuisson au gril Réglage de l’obturateur d’air du brûleur de cuisson au fourSÉ Lectionner Viter Recommandations pour les plats de cuissonMatériaux DES Usages Plats DE Cuisson AluminiumUtilisation de la cuisinière Réglage des commandes de brûleur de surfaceQue faire lors d’une panne de courant ? Réglage de la flamme des brûleursPosition des grilles du four Utilisation de la cuisinière suiteConseils pour la cuisson au gril Papier d’aluminiumRetrait de la partie inférieure du four Placement de la partie inférieure du fourAnnulation automatique de 12 heures FonctionnalitésRéglage du thermostat du four Codes et signaux indicateurs de problèmesSignal de préchauffage Signal de la minuterieSignal de fin de cycle Affichage et signauxUtilisation de la commande du four Signal sonore de la minuterieAffichage clignotant Cuisson au four PréchauffageCuisson au gril Quels extrêmes de température peut-on régler le four ?Utilisation des commandes du four suite Cuisson minutéeCuisson différée Que faut-il préparer ? AutonettoyageInterruption du cycle d’autonettoyage Autonettoyage retardé Mise EN GardeConseils relatifs à la cuisson CuissonConseils pour la cuisson de biscuits GâteauxProblèmes de cuisson courants Cuisson suiteVérifier si les gâteaux sont bien cuits Le gâteau est coincé ?Conseils relatifs à la viande Utilisation d’un thermomètre à viandeAttendrissement Bœuf PorcAgneau Volaille non farcie Guide de rôtissage½ à Conseils de braisageNettoyage de la porte du four Nettoyage et entretienRetrait de la porte du four Remise en place de la porte du fourNettoyage et entretien suite Remplacement de l’ampoule du fourPour commander des produits Amana, visiter notre Web à Nettoyage de l’acier inoxydableAcide citrique 3UREOqPH Avant d’appeler le service de dépannageCuisson Dépannage suiteGarantie Amana

DCF3305A, ACF3325A, Gas Range specifications

The Amana Gas Range model ACF3325A and its companion, the DCF3305A, represent a perfect blend of functionality, technology, and modern kitchen aesthetics. Both appliances are designed to enhance the cooking experience, offering diverse features that cater to the needs of every aspiring chef and home cook.

Starting with the ACF3325A, this gas range boasts a spacious five-burner configuration, allowing for versatile cooking methods. The burners provide instant heat and precise temperature control, catering to everything from simmering delicate sauces to boiling pasta quickly. One standout feature is the high-output burner that delivers intense heat for rapid cooking, perfect for searing meats or stir-frying vegetables. The additional simmer burners ensure that you can cook at lower temperatures for slow-cooked meals, enhancing the flavors of your dishes.

The oven in the ACF3325A is equipped with an ample capacity, ensuring you have enough space for large roasts or multiple dishes at once. Featuring a self-cleaning option, it simplifies maintenance, allowing you more time to focus on cooking rather than cleaning. The oven also includes multiple cooking modes, including bake, broil, and a convenient delay start feature that lets users prep meals in advance and have them ready at a desired time.

On the other hand, the DCF3305A complements the gas range with its robust features. This model focuses on fridge-freezer technology, ensuring that food stays fresher for longer. With adjustable shelves and a flexible interior layout, it provides ample space to store groceries. The energy-efficient design not only reduces electricity consumption but also maintains optimal temperatures.

Both the ACF3325A and DCF3305A incorporate user-friendly interfaces, including intuitive knob controls and digital displays, making it easy to adjust settings. Their stylish, contemporary design enhances kitchen decor while providing high-performance cooking capabilities.

In summary, the Amana Gas Range models ACF3325A and DCF3305A are excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. With advanced technologies, spacious designs, and energy efficiency, these appliances exemplify Amana’s commitment to quality and practicality in the kitchen. Whether you're a novice cook or a seasoned chef, these models promise to meet your culinary needs with style and efficiency.
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