Amana ACM1580A owner manual Troubleshooting, Topic Possible Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

!WARNING

To avoid risk of electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, do not remove outer case at any time. Only authorized servicer should remove outer case.

Topic

Possible Cause

Solution

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

Appliance not working

Power outage

Make sure appliance is plugged in.

 

 

Verify that circuit breaker is not tripped.

 

 

Replace household fuse but do not change fuse capacity.

 

 

 

Arcing or sparking

Cookware

Verify cookware is safe for microwave use.

 

Metal foil

Do not use metal foil in oven.

 

Running oven empty

DO NOT run oven empty.

 

 

 

Oven light not working

Normal

Is oven operating? Oven must be operating for light to

 

 

come on.

 

Bulb burnt out.

Light bulb may need to be replaced. Call Amana.

 

 

 

Clock and timer not working

Power outage

Make sure appliance is plugged in. Verify that circuit

 

 

breaker is not tripped. Replace household fuse but do not

 

 

change fuse capacity.

 

 

 

Light reflection around microwave

Normal

Light is reflected from light located between the oven

 

 

cavity and the outer wall of oven.

 

 

 

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Contents Contents Covering model ACM1580A Combination OvenThank you for buying an Amana Oven Questions on cooking, cleaning or usage?Refer to Important Safety Instructions Read and Follow the specific PrecautionsDo not leave oven unattended Unpacking Oven InstallationOven Placement Radio InterferenceChild Lock Display and FeaturesHour clock and timer User OptionTo program a reminder Display and Features cont’dMore and Less To use WARM/HOLDConvection Cooking Cooking MethodsMicrowave Cooking Combination CookingCookware Suggestions What Should You Consider in Cookware?Microwave Cooking Microwave Cooking cont’d Sensor Reheat Sensor Touch PopcornSensor pad is not working Do not use the convection cooking rack to pop popcornDo not use metal utensils in this oven Sensor CookDo not use metal pots in this oven Food Serving amount and recommendationsManual Programming without Preheat Convection CookingManual Programming with Preheat Can I use the rack? 350F Touch More or Less for Temp SET or StartCombination Bake Combination Cooking microwave and convectionCombination Roast Following instructions are for combination cooking onlyAuto Bake Combination Cooking cont’dRack Auto RoastCare and Cleaning Meat Basics Using a Meat ThermometerCooking TenderizingRoasting Guidelines Cooking cont’dPoultry unstuffed Cakes Baking GuidelinesHints for Cookies PiesTest your cakes for doneness Common Baking ProblemsBetter with butter It may not be the ovenTroubleshooting Topic Possible Cause SolutionPage Amana Warranty Limited Warranty

ACM1580A specifications

The Amana ACM1580A is a versatile countertop microwave that combines contemporary design with practical functionality. Tailored for modern kitchens, this microwave offers a blend of performance and style, making it an ideal choice for busy households.

One of the standout features of the ACM1580A is its spacious 1.5 cubic feet capacity. This ample interior allows users to easily accommodate large dishes or multiple items at once, which is particularly useful for family meals or entertaining guests. The microwave also boasts a 1,000-watt cooking power, ensuring that food is cooked evenly and efficiently. This power level is complemented by a variable power setting feature, allowing users to select the ideal intensity for a wide range of cooking tasks, from reheating leftovers to defrosting frozen items.

In terms of technology, the Amana ACM1580A incorporates a variety of pre-programmed cooking options that simplify meal preparation. The one-touch cooking buttons are designed for quick access to commonly used functions such as popcorn, pizza, and baked potatoes, allowing users to prepare meals with just a push of a button. This microwave also features a user-friendly digital display and control panel, making it easy for users to navigate through the various settings and choose the best option for their cooking needs.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the ACM1580A is its built-in sensor cooking technology. This feature automatically detects moisture levels in food and adjusts cooking time accordingly, ensuring optimal results every time. This eliminates the guesswork from cooking and helps prevent overcooking, a common issue with traditional microwaves.

In terms of design, the Amana ACM1580A showcases a sleek, modern appearance with a stainless steel finish, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen decor. The easy-to-clean interior and exterior surfaces add to its practicality, ensuring that maintaining cleanliness and hygiene is hassle-free.

Overall, the Amana ACM1580A microwave stands out for its combination of capacity, power, intuitive cooking features, and stylish design. It caters to the needs of modern cooks by offering convenience and efficiency, all while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the kitchen. Whether heating, cooking, or defrosting, this microwave is a reliable companion for any culinary endeavor.
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