Operating Instructions

CHILD LOCK

You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children.

The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel. Child Lock prevents accidental programming when wiping the control panel.

Example: To set the child lock.

Touch and hold

ENTER/START pad more than 3 seconds. CHILD LOCK ON will appear in the display window with two beeps.

Example: To cancel the child lock.

Touch and hold

ENTER/START pad more than 3 seconds. LOCKED will disappear and you will hear two beeps.

LIGHT HI/LO/OFF

Touch LIGHT HI/LO/

OFF pad once for bright light, twice for night light, or three times to turn the light off.

ADD 30 SEC.

A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch the ENTER/ START pad.

Example: To set ADD 30 SEC. for 2 minutes.

Touch ADD 30 SEC. pad 4 times. The oven begins cooking and display shows time counting down.

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LIGHT TIMER

You can set the LIGHT to turn on and off automatically at any time. The light comes on at the same time every day until reset.

Example: Turn on 2:00 AM, turn off 7:00 PM.

12 hour clock mode.

1.Touch LIGHT TIMER pad.

2.Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn on.

3.Touch ENTER/

START pad.

4. Touch 1 for AM.

5.Touch ENTER/

START pad.

6.Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn off.

7.Touch ENTER/

START pad.

8. Touch 2 for PM.

9.Touch ENTER/

START pad.

24 hour clock mode.

1.Touch LIGHT TIMER pad.

2.Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn on.

3.Touch ENTER/

START pad.

4.Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn off.

5.Touch ENTER/

START pad.

Example: To cancel the LIGHT TIMER.

1.Touch LIGHT TIMER pad.

2. Touch 0 pad.

NOTE:

If you want to cancel the LIGHT TIMER in operation, touch the 0 pad.

CUSTOM PROGRAM

CUSTOM PROGRAM lets you recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin cooking immediately.

Example: To cook for 2 minutes at 70% power.

1. Touch CUSTOM

PROGRAM pad.

2. Enter the cook time.

3. Touch POWER

LEVEL pad.

4. Enter the power level.

5. Touch ENTER/

START pad.

Example: To recall the custom program.

1. Touch CUSTOM PROGRAM pad.

2. Touch ENTER/

START pad.

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

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Amana AMV5206BA important safety instructions Child Lock, Light HI/LO/OFF, ADD 30 SEC, Light Timer, Custom Program

AMV5206BA specifications

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