Before Calling for Service

Problem

Check

Oven light does work.

Check for loose bulb. Check for burned out bulb; replace with

 

40-watt appliance bulb.

 

 

Oven does not heat.

Confirm range is plugged in.

 

If both oven and surface elements do not heat, check circuit

 

breaker. Check control for proper setting.

 

 

Oven door will not open

Wait for oven to cool. Door latch will release automatically after

 

oven cools. Do not force door open.

 

 

Oven temperature is not accurate.

Store purchased oven thermometers do not measure oven

 

temperature accurately. An accurate digital thermometer is

 

necessary to calibrate oven.

 

Check for blocked heat vents.

 

Aluminum foil alters oven temperature.

 

Change oven temperature through oven control.

 

 

Oven element cycles on and off.

This condition is normal when baking or roasting. To maintain a

 

temperature for baking, oven cycles on and off. The temperature

 

may vary up to 25°F higher or lower than the oven temperature

 

set on the control.

 

 

The oven smokes the first few times it is

Minor smoking is normal first few times oven is used.

turned on.

 

 

 

Odor or smoke while self-cleaning the oven.

There may be some smoke and odor during the first few cleaning

 

cycles. If there is excessive smoke or odor, too much soil remains

 

in the bottom of the oven. If the oven smokes excessively, turn off

 

the oven, wait for oven to cool and wipe away excess soil.

 

Reset the clean cycle.

 

 

Smoothtop element cycles on and off.

Normal condition.

 

 

Range top is warm during use .

Normal condition.

 

 

Food cooks slowly or will not maintain

Improper cookware causes poor cooking results. Pan bottoms

constant boil.

must be flat. Pans should be made of heavy material and be

 

same diameter as surface element. See “ Cooking Utensils”

 

section.

 

 

Coil surface element does not heat.

Check to see if element is not plugged in. If element still does not

 

heat, switch same size elements on range top to see if element is

 

not working.

 

 

Indicator light(s) remain on after smoothtop

This is normal. Indicator light(s) will remain on until range surface

surface element is turned off.

cools.

 

 

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Amana ARR6400/ART6511 owner manual Before Calling for Service, Problem Check

ARR6400/ART6511 specifications

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