Important Safety Instructions

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What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions

Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this Use & Care Guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution, and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining, or operating microwave.

Always contact your dealer, distributor, service agent, or manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand.

Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels

DANGER

DANGER – Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death.

WARNING

WARNING – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION

CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury.

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CAUTION

To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the following:

1.Do not deep fat fry in oven. Fat could overheat and be hazardous to handle.

2.Do not cook or reheat eggs in shell or with an unbroken yolk using microwave energy. Pressure may build up and erupt. Pierce yolk with fork or knife before cooking.

3.Pierce skin of potatoes, tomatoes, and similar foods before cooking with microwave energy. When skin is pierced, steam escapes evenly.

4.Do not operate oven without load or food in oven cavity.

5.Use only popcorn in packages designed and labeled for microwave use. Popping time varies depending on oven wattage. Do not continue to heat after popping has stopped. Popcorn will scorch or burn. Do not leave oven unattended.

6.Do not use regular cooking thermometers in oven. Most cooking thermometers contain mercury and may cause an electrical arc, malfunction, or damage to oven.

7.Do not use metal utensils in oven.

8.Never use paper, plastic, or other combustible materials that are not intended for cooking.

9.When cooking with paper, plastic, or other com- bustible materials, follow manufacturer's recom- mendations on product use.

10.Do not use paper towels which contain nylon or other synthetic fibers. Heated synthetics could melt and cause paper to ignite.

11.Do not heat sealed containers or plastic bags in oven. Food or liquid could expand quickly and cause container or bag to break. Pierce or open container or bag before cooking.

12.To avoid pacemaker malfunction, consult physician or pacemaker manufacturer about effects of microwave energy on pacemaker.

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AMV5164AA, AMV5164AC specifications

The Maytag AMV5164AA and AMV5164AC are part of Maytag's renowned lineup of over-the-range microwaves, designed to blend performance, style, and convenience in modern kitchens. These microwaves offer an impressive array of features and technologies aimed at making cooking and reheating food easier and more efficient.

One of the standout features of both models is their powerful 1000-watt cooking power, which enables quick and even cooking or reheating of various food items. The microwaves come equipped with a spacious interior capacity of 1.6 cubic feet, providing ample room to accommodate large dishes or multiple items at once. This capacity is particularly beneficial for families or those who often entertain guests.

Maytag has engineered the AMV5164AA and AMV5164AC with a range of convenient cooking settings that enhance versatility. The one-touch settings allow users to quickly access popular options such as popcorn, reheat, and quick defrost. Additionally, the microwaves feature a sensor cooking option that adjusts cooking times and power levels based on the moisture released from food, ensuring optimal results every time.

Both models also prioritize user-friendly operation with an easy-to-navigate control panel. The bright LED display makes it simple to read settings and cooking times, while the easy-clean interior surface helps maintain hygiene and reduces the need for frequent deep cleaning.

In terms of design, the AMV5164AA and AMV5164AC stand out with their sleek, modern aesthetic that can complement a variety of kitchen decors. The built-in ventilation system offers a three-speed fan that effectively removes smoke and odors during cooking, ensuring a fresher cooking environment. This functionality is further enhanced by the option to install the microwave in ducted or ductless mode, providing flexibility based on kitchen layout.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of these models. They come with an energy-saving mode to help reduce power consumption when the microwaves are not in use. This thoughtful feature underscores Maytag's commitment to sustainability and reducing utility costs for users.

In conclusion, the Maytag AMV5164AA and AMV5164AC microwaves seamlessly combine power, convenience, and style. With robust cooking capabilities, user-friendly features, and sophisticated design, they are an excellent addition to any kitchen, making cooking and reheating meals a breeze. Their reliability and performance continue to make them a preferred choice for home cooks everywhere.
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