Operating Instructions

CUSTOM PROGRAM

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

Example: To cook for 2 minutes.

1. Touch CUSTOM

PROGRAM pad.

2. Enter the cook time.

3. 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.

MORE+/LESS-

By using the MORE+ or LESS- keys, all of the pre-programmed cook and time cook features can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time.

1. Pressing MORE+ will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it.

2. Pressing LESS- will subtract 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it.

COOKING AT HIGH POWER LEVELS

Example: To cook food for 8 minutes 30 seconds at 100% power.

1. Enter the cook time.

2. Touch ENTER/

START pad.

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

COOKING AT LOWER POWER LEVELS

HIGH power cooking does not always give you the best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts, baked goods, or custards. Your oven has 10 power settings in addition to HIGH.

Example: To cook food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at 70% power.

1. Enter the cook time.

2. Touch POWER

LEVEL pad.

3. Enter the power level.

4. Touch ENTER/ START pad. When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and END will display.

See cooking guide for Power levels, page 10.

COOKING WITH

MORE THAN ONE

COOK CYCLE

For best results, some recipes call for one Power Level for a certain length of time, and another Power Level for another length of time.Your oven can be set to change from one to another automatically, for up to three cycles if the first heating cycle is defrost.

Example: To cook food for 3 minutes at 100% power and then 70% power for 7 minutes 30 seconds.

1. Enter the first cook time.

2. Touch COOK

TIME pad.

3. Enter the second cook time.

4. Touch POWER

LEVEL pad.

5. Enter the power level.

6. Touch ENTER/

START pad.

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

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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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