Amana RCS10 User Manual

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Operation
Interrupting Operation
Open oven door or press STOP/RESET pad to
interrupt operation. Display continues to show
countdown time. Close door and press
START pad to resume oven operation.
Canceling Mistakes
If oven is not cooking, press STOP/RESET
pad to clear display. If oven is cooking, press
STOP/RESET pad once to stop oven, then
again to clear display. If oven door is open and
time shows in display, close oven door and press STOP/
RESET pad to clear display.
Operating Preprogrammed Pads
To heat using a preprogrammed sequence, press a
numbered pad. Oven starts to heat automatically.
Example: Heat using the third cooking sequence.
1. Open oven door, place food in oven, and close oven
door.
• Display shows “READY”.
• If pad is not pressed in 60 seconds, open and
close oven door again.
2. Press 3 pad.
• Oven operates and time counts down.
• Display shows cooking time,
“POWER”. Display shows “POWER”
only when microwave energy is present.
• If power level other than 100 percent power was
programmed, display shows power level.
• If additional cooking time is required, press
preprogrammed pads before or after cooking cycle
ends.
3. Oven stops cooking and oven signal sounds when
cooking timing has elapsed.
STOP
RESET
START
STOP
RESET
3
Single Pad Cooking
From the factory, oven is programmed to
store 10 cooking programs. Each pad
begins a cooking program.
Double Pad Cooking (some models)
The oven control can be changed to store
up to 100 cooking programs. To set the
control to 100 cooking programs, See the
“User’s Options” section on page 14 of
this manual to change oven control.
MANUAL TIME ENTRY
Manual Time Entry feature allows the
operator to heat foods without changing the
preprogrammed pads. Time must be entered
and power can be set before cooking. START
pad must be pressed to begin cooking.
Cooking Methods
Programming Displays
This display indicates
oven is in programming
mode and ready to
program a numbered
pad(s).
This display indicates
oven is set to double pad
entry and 2 pads must
be pressed to enter a
program. See “Programming” section of manual for
programming procedure or “User Options” to change
from single or double pad entry.
8P:88
MICRO DEFR WARM MEDHI POWER HOLD
8
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
8 P:02
MICRO DEFR WARM MEDHI POWER HOLD
1
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
0P:--
MICRO DEFR WARM MEDHI POWER HOLD
8
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
CF:08
MICRO DEFR WARM MEDHI POWER HOLD
8
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
8 P:08
MICRO DEFR WARM MEDHI POWER HOLD
8
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
Cooking Displays
READY shows when oven
control will accept entries.
25:20 shows cooking
time. When more than
one cooking stage is
programmed, total time for
all stages displays. POWER shows when microwave
energy is generated. Display will show DEFR, MED,
MED HI to indicate microwave power level used. If no
display shown, oven is cooking at 100% power.
88:88
MICRO DEFR WARM MEDHI POWER HOLD
8
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
25:20
MICRO DEFR MED MEDHI POWER HOLD
8
COOK
LEVEL
TIMER
READY
CLOCK
1
0
1
TIME
ENTRY
MEDIUM
50%
START
This display shows briefly
when programming more
than one stage. It indicates
programming mode for pad
02. The smaller “1” indicates stage 1 is being
programmed.
This display indicates
programming user options
mode. See “User Options”
section of manual for
programming procedure.
This display indicates
cooking factor of 80% when
X2 pad is pressed.

Amana RCS10 Specifications

General

Brand	Amana
Model	RCS10
Category	Microwave Oven
Language	English