Sensor Cook, Do not use metal pots in this oven

Microwave Cooking (cont’d)

Sensor Cook

A sensor detects steam from the food and automatically adjusts cook time for best cooking results for most foods.

1. Press CANCEL/STOP.

2. Press SENSOR COOK.

• SELECT MENU 0 - 9 scrolls through display.

• See table below for category options.

3.Enter desired category using digit touchpads.

4. Oven begins Sensor Cook cycle.

• SENSING displays.

• To end cycle, open door or press CANCEL/STOP.

5.At end of cooking cycle, tones sound and oven turns off..

DO NOT use metal pots in this oven.

	Food	Serving amount and recommendations

1	Potatoes	1 to 4 medium potatoes
1	Potatoes	(approx 8 to 10 ounces each)
		(approx 8 to 10 ounces each)

	Fresh	1 to 4 cups
2	Fresh	Add 2 to 4 tablespoons water in vented dish.
2	Vegetables
	Vegetables
		Allow 2 to 3 minutes standing time after cooking.

	Frozen	1 to 4 cups
3	Frozen	Add 2 to 4 tablespoons water in vented dish.
3	Vegetables
	Vegetables
		Allow 2 to 3 minutes standing time after cooking.

		10 to 20 ounce frozen package.
4	Frozen	Remove from package as directed by frozen food
4	Entrée	Remove from package as directed by frozen food
	Entrée	supplier. Most entrées need 2 to 3 minutes standing
		supplier. Most entrées need 2 to 3 minutes standing
		time after cooking.

		Follow package instructions for ingredient amounts.
5	Rice	Most rice needs 2 to 3 minutes standing time after
		Most rice needs 2 to 3 minutes standing time after
		cooking.

		1 to 4 cups
6	Casserole	Combine ingredients as instructed in the recipe. Cover
		with plastic wrap and vent. Allow 3 minutes standing
		time after cooking.

	Ground	4 to 32 ounces (¼ to 2 pounds).
7	Ground	Crumble meat into a microwave safe container.
7	Meat
	Meat
		Vent cover to ensure well-done meat.

	Fish	4 to 32 ounces (¼ to 2 pounds)
8	Fish	Add ¼ to ½ liquid (wine, water, salsa) if desired.
8	Seafood
	Seafood
		Vent cover to ensure thoroughly cooked meat.

	Scrambled	2 to 5 medium sized eggs
9	Scrambled	Add 1 tablespoon milk or water and beat eggs.
9	Eggs
	Eggs
		Allow 1 to 2 minutes standing time after cooking.

0	Frozen	Use only frozen pizza intended for microwave use.
	Frozen
	Pizza	Do not cover. Follow packaging instructions.
	Pizza

DO NOT use metal utensils in this oven.

Do not use the convection rack in any microwave cooking cycles.

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.

Amana ACM1580A owner manual Sensor Cook, Do not use metal pots in this oven

Models: ACM1580A