Care and Cleaning

Reheat

Reheat is a feature used to automatically reheat previously cooked food. Reheat food types 1 through 5 allow up to 3 servings to be heated at once.

1.Place food in oven and close door.

2.Press REHEAT pad.

3.Press number pad from 1 to 6 to select desired food type. See Reheat table below.

4.To reheat two servings press 2 pad. To reheat three servings press 3 pad. To reheat 1 serving, go to next step.

5.Press START pad.

Oven stops, signals, and “FOOD IS READY” displays at end of cooking time. “READY” remains in display until door is opened or STOP/RESET pad is pressed.

Interior, Exterior and Door

If walls, floor, and door of microwave oven become splattered, wipe with paper towel or clean with mild detergent in warm water using soft sponge or cloth.

Wring sponge or cloth to remove excess water before wiping oven. If desired, boil a cup of water in microwave oven to loosen soil before cleaning.

Do not use cleaners containing ammonia. These cleaners could damage finish.

Never pour water into microwave oven bottom.

Do not use abrasives to clean inside of oven. Abrasives cleaners can damage oven finish.

Turntable Roller and Glass Tray

Wash roller and glass tray in dishwasher or with mild detergent in warm water using soft sponge or cloth.

Pad

Food

Comments

 

Type

 

1

Pasta

Cover with lid or plastic

 

 

wrap.

2

Meats,

Cover with lid or plastic

 

casseroles,

wrap.

 

pizza

 

3

Fruits,

Cover with lid or plastic

 

vegetables

wrap.

4

Beverages,

Use wide mouth mug.

 

 

8-10 oz.

5

Sauces,

Cover with lid or plastic

 

gravies

wrap.

6

Plate of

Cover with plastic wrap.

 

leftovers

2-3 foods, 4 oz. each

Add 30 Seconds

Provides convenient way to extend cooking time by 30 seconds, while oven timer is counting down. Each time ADD 30 SECOND pad is pressed 30 seconds is added to cooking time.

Pad may be used as express cook for 30 seconds. Press pad and oven will start immediately.

Exhaust Maintenance

Exhaust hood is equipped with two metal filters which collect grease. Never operate oven without filters in place. In situations where flaming might occur on surfaces below hood, filters will stop entry of flames into oven. When fan is operated, air is drawn through filters. Depending on installation, air is either discharged through venting to outside or drawn through charcoal filter and recirculated.

CAUTION

To avoid personal injury, do not operate microwave oven without filters in place.

Removing grease filters

1.Grasp tab on filter and slide to rear.

2.Pull filter downward to front. Filter will drop out.

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Amana MVH230 owner manual Care and Cleaning