Amana ACS3350, ACS3380 NOISE, COOKING

Troubleshooting (cont'd)

COOKING

Food not baking properly	Various causes	See Cooking, Common Baking Problems

Food not roasting properly	Various causes	See Cooking, Roasting

Food not broiling properly	Various causes	See Cooking, Broiling

Oven temperature too hot or cold	Calibrate oven temperature	See Using the Oven Control, Oven
		Temperature Control Adjustment

Oven has strong odor	Normal	Ovens will have a ‘new’ odor.
		Run a self-clean cycle to remove the odor.

Not boiling or cooking fast enough	Improperly sized cooking utensils	Make sure pans fit heating elements.
		See Cookware Requirements.

NOISE

Frequent cycling off and on of oven.	Normal	To maintain a temperature for baking, the oven
		cycles on and off.

Surface burners all click at once.	Normal	Ignitor sparks all burners when lighting a surface
		burner.

Cracking or popping sound	Normal	Wet cooking utensils or possible spillage.
		Expansion or contraction of oven during heating
		cycle. May be louder when using LP/Propane.

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Contents

Page What You Need to Know about Safety Instructions !DANGER DANGER WILL !WARNING WARNING— WARNING Page Page Page Page Page Setting Surface Burner Controls Displays time-of-day,timer and timed or delayed settings Displays temperature and cooking method or function of oven OVEN ON CLEAN STOP record Resetting and Canceling Timer BAKE Oven door must be fully closed BROIL What is the difference between TIMED and DELAYED cooking OVEN TIME STOP DELAY •clean excess spills before starting a self-cleancycle DO NOT Interrupting the self-cleancycle Page Baking Guidelines Common Baking Problems 3UREOHP &DXVH Meat Basics Using a Meat Thermometer Tenderizing Page Roasting Guidelines Braising Guidelines Removing Oven Door door gasket Removing Storage Drawer Cleaning Oven Door Replacing Oven Light Do not over tighten bulb or cover or they may be difficult to remove later GENERAL DIRECTIONS Page 3RVVLEOH&DXVH OPERATION COOKING NOISE When contacting Amana Appliances please include the following information: