Amana ACO1520A important safety instructions OwnerÕs Manual

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OwnerÕs Manual

Covering model ACO1520A

Electric Microwave

Keep instructions for future reference. Be sure manual stays with microwave.

Contents

 

Important Safety Instructions

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Installation

6

Features

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Operation

25

Cooking

36

Maintenance

41

Recommended Utensil

43

Troubleshooting

44

Amana Warranty

46

Part No. 3828W5A2026

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Contents OwnerÕs Manual Thank you for buying an Amana Microwave Recognize this symbol as a Safety message Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Important Safety Information Do not attempt to use oven if damaged InstallationProper installation is the installers responsibility Your Safety FirstBe Sure to Read the Following Safety Instructions Read this entire manual before you beginMake Sure YOU have Enough Space and Support Following Parts are Supplied with the Oven PARTS, TOOLS, MaterialsInstallation Prepare the Electrical Connections Room Venting Prepare the Venting SystemTotal Length Standard Fittings Duct LengthPrepare the Venting Blower ROOF-VENTED InstallationInstallation Measure and Tack / Tape UP the Templates Prepare the Wall and Upper Cabinet for InstallationCabinet front Filler block Oven Must be Connected to AT Least ONE Wall Stud Install the Mounting PlateAttach the exhaust adaptor to the rear mounting plate by Attach the Oven to the Wall Damper Microwave Oven Features FeaturesOven Specifications Oven Control Panel Features Operation Kitchen TimerClock Light HI / LOW / OFF Vent HI / LOW / OFFChild Lock Hold WarmEasy Cook Control SET-UPProgram Number Control Result SET-UPCooking AT Lower Power Levels Cooking AT High Cook PowerPower Level Microwave Output USE Cooking Guide for Lower Power LevelsHigh Beverage PopcornFrozen Entree PotatoCooking Guide for Auto Cook Auto CookCode Category DirectionsCooking Guide for Auto Reheat Auto ReheatCode Category Serving Amount Direction Equivalent Number After Decimal Ounce Weight Weight conversion chartAuto Defrost Defrosting TipsMeat setting Auto Defrost ChartFood Setting AT Beep Special Instructions MeatFish setting Poultry settingPoultry FishCooking Fish Power Cooking Time Directions LevelGetting the Best Cooking Results Fish & ShellfishMeat Appetizers / Sauces / SoupsMeat Cooking Table Meat Power Cooking Time Directions LevelPoultry Poultry Power Cooking Time Directions LevelCooking Poultry General Directions Poultry Cooking TableType of Rice Power Cooking Time Directions Level Type of Pasta Power Cooking Time Directions LevelPasta and Rice Care and Cleaning MaintenanceCharcoal Filter Replacement Cleaning the Grease FiltersOven Light Replacement COOKTOP/NIGHT Light ReplacementMicrowave Utensil Guide Recommended UtensilBefore Calling for Service Trouble ShootingQuestions and Answers Amana Appliances Factory Service Amana WarrantyFor more Information Amana Appliances Consumer Services

ACO1520A specifications

The Amana ACO1520A is a versatile, countertop combination oven that epitomizes convenience and efficiency in modern cooking. Designed for both residential and commercial settings, this appliance integrates various cooking techniques to simplify food preparation and enhance culinary experiences.

One of the standout features of the Amana ACO1520A is its combination cooking capability. This unit utilizes a combination of microwave and convection cooking methods. This unique technology allows users to achieve the speed of a microwave while enjoying the even cooking and browning of conventional ovens. This is especially beneficial for busy kitchens where time is of the essence but quality cannot be compromised.

The Amana ACO1520A has a spacious interior that can accommodate various dish sizes, making it perfect for cooking everything from a simple meal to elaborate dishes. The generous cooking space is complemented by a turntable mechanism that ensures even heating of food. Additionally, multiple rack positions provide flexibility when cooking different dishes simultaneously.

The appliance features various pre-programmed cooking settings that cater to a multitude of meal types. These automatic cooking options allow users to easily select the right cooking mode for their needs, eliminating guesswork and enhancing cooking efficiency. Moreover, the digital control panel is user-friendly, providing clear and intuitive navigation for selecting functions and adjusting cooking times and temperatures.

Safety is a key consideration in the design of the Amana ACO1520A. The unit is equipped with a child safety lock to prevent unintended use, making it a reliable option for families. Additionally, the oven features a robust build quality that can withstand the rigors of frequent use, ensuring long-lasting performance.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Amana ACO1520A is designed to use less energy compared to traditional ovens. The combination of microwave and convection technology reduces cooking times significantly, leading to lower energy consumption.

Overall, the Amana ACO1520A combines versatility, efficiency, and safety, making it an excellent addition to kitchens seeking to harmonize quick cooking with high-quality results. Whether preparing everyday meals or experimenting with new recipes, this countertop oven meets a range of culinary needs while delivering outstanding performance.