Amana ACO1520A Cooking Guide for Auto Cook, Code Category, Directions, Vegetable

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OPERATION

AUTO COOK

AUTO COOK provides four preset categories for cooking.

Example: To Auto Cook 2 cups of Rice.

1. Touch STOP/CLEAR.

2.Touch AUTO COOK.

3.Choose food category.

Category

Touch pad

number

 

 

 

Fresh

1

vegetable

 

 

 

Frozen

2

vegetable

 

 

 

Rice

3

 

 

Casserole

4

 

 

4. Enter quantity/servings.

Category

Number of

cups

 

 

 

Fresh

1 - 4 cups

vegetable

 

 

 

Frozen

1 - 4 cups

vegetable

 

 

 

Rice

1 - 2 cups

 

 

Casserole

1 - 4 cups

 

 

When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and

END

will display.

COOKING GUIDE FOR “AUTO COOK”

CODE

CATEGORY

QUANTITY

 

DIRECTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 cup

 

Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Add amount of

 

 

Vegetables and

 

water according to the quantity. Cover with vented plastic

 

 

2 tbsp water

 

wrap.

 

 

2 cups

 

Let stand 5 minutes.

 

FRESH

Vegetables and

 

 

1

1/4 cup of water

 

 

VEGETABLE

3 cups

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vegetables and

 

 

 

 

1/3 cup of water

 

 

 

 

4 cups

 

 

 

 

Vegetables and

 

 

 

 

1/2 cup of water

 

 

 

 

1 cup

 

Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Cover with

 

FROZEN

 

 

vented plastic wrap.

2

2 cups

VEGETABLE

 

 

Let stand 5 minutes.

3 cups

 

 

 

 

 

4 cups

 

 

 

 

1 cup

 

In large microwavable casserole, combine water, rice,

 

 

of Long grain rice and

 

margarine and salt. Cover with microwavable lid or vented

3

RICE

2 1/4 cup of water

 

plastic wrap.

2 cups

 

After cooking, let stand covered for 5 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

of Long grain rice and

 

 

 

 

4 1/4 cup of water

 

 

 

 

1 cup

 

Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Cover with

 

 

 

 

vented plastic wrap.

4

CASSEROLE

2 cups

 

3 cups

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 cups

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 InstallationRead this entire manual before you begin Your Safety FirstProper installation is the installers responsibility Be Sure to Read the Following Safety InstructionsMake 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 Hold Warm Vent HI / LOW / OFFLight HI / LOW / OFF Child LockNumber Control Result SET-UP Control SET-UPEasy Cook ProgramCooking AT Lower Power Levels Cooking AT High Cook PowerPower Level Microwave Output USE Cooking Guide for Lower Power LevelsHigh Potato PopcornBeverage Frozen EntreeDirections Auto CookCooking Guide for Auto Cook Code CategoryCooking Guide for Auto Reheat Auto ReheatCode Category Serving Amount Direction Defrosting Tips Weight conversion chartEquivalent Number After Decimal Ounce Weight Auto DefrostMeat Auto Defrost ChartMeat setting Food Setting AT Beep Special InstructionsFish Poultry settingFish setting PoultryFish & Shellfish Fish Power Cooking Time Directions LevelCooking Getting the Best Cooking ResultsMeat Appetizers / Sauces / SoupsMeat Cooking Table Meat Power Cooking Time Directions LevelPoultry Cooking Table Poultry Power Cooking Time Directions LevelPoultry Cooking Poultry General DirectionsType of Rice Power Cooking Time Directions Level Type of Pasta Power Cooking Time Directions LevelPasta and Rice Cleaning the Grease Filters MaintenanceCare and Cleaning Charcoal Filter ReplacementOven 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

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