Amana RC27 Changing Preset Number Pads, Programming Multiple Heating Stages, Cook Levels and Hold

Models: RC27 RC17 RC22

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Changing Preset Number Pads

Changing Preset Number Pads

Oven can program up to 20 separate menu items (pads). Each pad may be programmed for up to 4 independent cooking stages. The 10 programmed items may be distributed or organized into groups by assigning them to any of the 2 available menus. Follow instructions below to program pads.

1.Open oven door. Display shows “door”.

If door is closed or STOP/RESET pad is pressed before finishing programming sequence, oven exits programming mode.

2.Press pad 1 for five seconds. After five seconds, signal sounds.

Display shows “P” and active menu.

3.Press ADD pad.

4.Press desired menu pad. Display shows active Menu.

5.Press desired number pad.

Display shows selected number pad, “ITEM”, heating time, “COOK LEVEL” and power level (if other than 100 percent power) for stage one.

If multiple stages exist, display shows “STG” and number of programmed stages.

6.Press number pads to enter desired cooking time.

7.Press POWER LEVEL pad if power level requires change.

Display shows “COOK LEVEL” and current power level (if other than 100 percent power).

8. Press number pad to enter desired power level. Display shows new power level (if other than 100 percent power). For example, pad 2 is 20 percent power.

8.Press START pad to enter new heating time and power level in oven memory.

Display shows “P”.

9.Press STOP/RESET pad or close oven door to exit programming mode.

Programming Multiple Heating Stages

Follow instructions below to program oven to perform 4 consecutive heating cycles without interruption.

1.Complete steps 1-7 of "Changing Preset Number Pads".

2.Press STATUS pad to move through stages from lowest to highest (1 to 4).

Display shows "PX" for one second followed by time and power level for selected stage. "P" repre- sents program, "X" represents stage 1,2,3 or 4.

3.Press number pads to enter desired cooking time and power level.

4.Press START pad to enter new heating time and power level in oven memory.

5.Press STOP/RESET pad or close oven door to exit programming mode.

Cook Levels and Hold

Set oven to cook using between 10 and 100 percent cooking power. If food requires time between cooking cycles without microwave energy, use HOLD pad.

When HOLD pad is used, oven operates for cooking stage without producing microwave energy.

Programming Pause

Pause is used to stop microwave power halfway through cooking cycle as a reminder to manipulate food. To program pause:

Press PAUSE pad after entering cooking time.

Oven stops, displays “PAUS” and signals three times halfway through cooking cycle. “PAUS” remains in display until door is opened or STOP/RESET pad is pressed.

To resume microwave power, close oven door and press START pad. Pause can be programmed into menu items, and can also be programmed when using time entry.

If oven fan is not operating during pause, open oven door and press START pad to resume operation.

Deleting Heating Stages

To remove stages from programming:

1.Open oven door. Display shows “door”.

If door is closed or STOP/RESET pad is pressed before finishing programming sequence, oven exits programming mode.

2.Press pad 1 for five seconds.

After five seconds, signal sounds. Display shows “P” and active menu.

3.Press desired number pad to be deleted.

4.Press DELETE pad twice.

All cooking stages and power levels for this item are set to zero. Display shows “P”.

5.Press STOP/RESET pad or close oven door to exit programming mode.

Modifying User Time Limits

A user defined time limit may be put on each set of programs associated with each available menu pad. For example, if the user time limit for MENU 1 is 30 minutes, the total cook time of all available stages for a single item/quantity program may not exceed 30 minutes.

1.Complete steps 1-3 of "User Options".

2.Press desired menu pad to change. Current user time limit displays. Display shows active menu.

3.Press numbers to enter desired heating time limit. Display shows new heating time limit.

4.Press corresponding menu pad again to save time limit. For example, if changing heating time limit for MENU 1, press MENU 1 pad.

5.Press STOP/RESET pad or close oven door to exit programming mode.

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Amana RC27, RC22 Changing Preset Number Pads, Programming Multiple Heating Stages, Cook Levels and Hold, Programming Pause