Amana RC17, RC22 Cleaning Discharge Air Vents, Changing Oven Light Bulb, Cleaning Splatter Shield

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Cleaning Discharge Air Vents

Check for a buildup of cooking vapors along discharge louvers in back of oven monthly. Clean air vent with damp cloth to ensure proper airflow. Dry thoroughly.

Discharge air vent

Cleaning Discharge Air Vents

Changing Oven Light Bulb

!CAUTION

To avoid electrical shock hazard unplug power cord or open circuit breaker to microwave oven before replacing light bulb. After replacing light bulb, reconnect power.

To avoid burns and cuts, wear gloves to protect hands should bulb break. If hot, allow bulb to cool.

Tools and Bulb

Protective gloves

Phillips screwdriver

Light bulb rated 250 volt, 40 watt

1.Unplug oven.

2.Remove screw from back of oven and remove access cover.

See illustration below.

3.Remove bulb by turning counterclockwise, being careful not to burn fingers or break bulb.

Replace with bulb rated 250 volt, 40 watt.

4.Plug in oven.

Remove Light Bulb Cover

Cleaning Splatter Shield

!CAUTION

To avoid oven cavity damage, do not operate oven without splatter shield in place. Arcing will damage oven cavity and antenna when operated without shield in place.

Splatter shield keeps top of microwave oven cavity and antenna from becoming soiled. Clean soil from shield with damp cloth or clean with mild detergent and water. Remove splatter shield for easy cleaning.

1.Unplug oven before removing splatter shield to stop antenna from rotating.

2.Place fingers on front of shield, push forward, and down.

When removing and replacing splatter shield, be careful not to bend antenna.

Removing Splatter Shield

3.Wash shield in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

Do not wash splatter shield in dishwasher.

Do not use abrasive cleaners.

4.Reinstall splatter shield by fitting tabs into slots at top of oven cavity back. Lift and press front of shield until shield snaps into place.

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Contents Commercial Microwave Oven RC17 RC22 RC27 Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Conserver CES Instructions Mesures DE Securite Importantes Mise à la terre Grounding Instructions Installation Cooking Guidelines Manipulation of Foods Microwave Utensils Oven FeaturesCooking Hints ADD Before Using Connecting PowerCanceling Mistakes Interrupting OperationPreprogrammed Pads OperationManual Time Entry Changing Preset Number Pads Programming Multiple Heating StagesCook Levels and Hold Programming PauseCare and Cleaning Cleaning Interior, Exterior, and DoorCleaning Air Intake Filter User OptionsCleaning Splatter Shield Cleaning Discharge Air VentsChanging Oven Light Bulb Before Calling for Service Page Page Quick Reference Instructions