Amana ACF4255A Thank you for buying an Amana Range, Refer to, Call Consumer Affairs at

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Thank you for buying an Amana Range!

Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly. If the registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. When contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate found on upper right hand corner of storage door opening:

Model Number _______________________________

Manufacturing (P) Number _____________________

Serial Number (S/N) __________________________

Purchase Date ______________________________

Dealer Name ________________________________

Dealer Address ______________________________

Dealer Phone _______________________________

Keep this manual and your sales receipt together in a safe place for future reference or if warranty service is required.

For answers to questions or to locate an authorized servicer, call

1-800-NAT-LSVC (1-800-628-5782) inside USA or 319-622-5511 outside USA. Warranty service must be performed by an authorized servicer. Amana Appliances also recommends contacting an authorized servicer if service is required after warranty expires.

Asure™ Extended

Service Plan

Amana Appliances offers long-term service protection for this new range. Asure™ Extended Service Plan, covering functional parts, labor, and travel charges, is specially designed to supplement a strong warranty.

Call 1-800-528-2682 for information.

Parts and Accessories

Purchase replacement parts and additional accessories by phone.

To order accessories for your Amana product, call

1-800-843-0304 inside USA or 319-622-5511 outside USA.

Questions on cooking, cleaning or usage?

Refer to

Product Assistance at www.amana.com

or

call Consumer Affairs at 1-800-843-0304

Save Time and Money

If something seems unusual, please check “Troubleshooting” section, which is designed to help you solve problems before calling service. If you have a question, call us at

(800)843-0304or write us at:

Consumer Affairs Department

Amana Appliances

2800 - 220th Trail

Amana, Iowa 52204

Remember to include model number of your appliance and your phone number.

What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions

Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating range.

Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent, or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.

Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels

!DANGER

DANGER—Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death.

!WARNING

WARNING— Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.

!CAUTION

CAUTION— Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor

personal injury or product or property damage.

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Contents Contents Covering TMACF4255A and TMACF4265A Electric Smoothtop RangeRefer to Questions on cooking, cleaning or usage?Thank you for buying an Amana Range Call Consumer Affairs atImportant Safety Information Important Safety Information cont’d Cooking UnitsSurface Element Fire PrecautionsCase of Fire Oven FiresCooking on the Smoothtop Setting Surface Element ControlsIndicator Lights Dual Surface ElementsIndicator Light Using the Warming ZoneTemperature Selection Cooking on the Smoothtop contdFlat Pan Test Cookware SuggestionsWhat Should You Consider in Cookware? Can I can?Broiling Hints Oven Cooking MethodsOven Cooking Methods Aluminum Foil Before Using the OvenOven Racks and Rack Positions Rack Position Guidelines for Baking, Roasting and BraisingSabbath mode FeaturesHour automatic cancel Child lockoutCode Possible Meaning Oven temperature control adjustmentService codes and tones End-of-Cycle Signal Timer SignalPreheat Signal There are words in the display that never actually displaySetting Minute Timer Using the Oven ControlSetting Electronic Clock Resetting and Canceling TimerWhy is the oven smoking? Using the Oven Control cont’dHow Do I Change the Temperature? BakingHow Far Ahead Can I Set the Time? Delayed BakingWhats the difference between Timed and Delayed cooking? How much time is left?Do I need to prepare? Self-cleaningInterrupting the self-clean cycle Delayed Self-clean Cycle Cooking Baking GuidelinesIt may not be the oven Common Baking ProblemsCooking cont’d Cake stuck?Meat Basics Using a Meat ThermometerHandling Hints Cooking Tips Storage Safety TenderizingBroiling Guidelines BeefPork Roasting GuidelinesBeef LambBraising Guidelines Care and Cleaning Part General Directions Care and Cleaning cont’dReplacing Oven Light Problem Cause Removal Caring for the smoothtopFor best cleaning results Cleaning Stainless SteelCan I use liquid cleaners on my stainless steel? Or call Consumer Affairs atTroubleshooting Topic Possible Cause SolutionTroubleshooting cont’d AppearancePage Amana Warranty Limited Warranty
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