Whilst this is a photo copy, and some of the pages are a little askew, it was all readable and intact. A real bonus finding an old manual for a classic piece of kit that no other site had.
Great stuff.
Thanks to Owner-Manuals.com! This manual was exactly what I needed. As Amana was purchased by Maytag and later by Whirlpool, there was no way to receive it from their websites. I was lucky to find this resource.
Text excerpt from page 17 (click to view)
B) To
Set The Timer To Switch Off Only Ensure the electricity supply is switched ON and that the correct time of day is displayed, e.g. 10.00am as Fig. 9.
i)
ii) Place food in oven. iii) To set the length of cooking time, press the cooking hours button ( ) while holding it down, turn the increase control ( + ) until the required length of cooking time is displayed, e.g. 2 hrs 15 mins as Fig. 10. Turn the decrease control (-) if necessary. iv) Release the buttons. The AUTO display will glow and the time of day will be displayed after 5 seconds. v) Set the oven temperature. vi) To check the stop time during the cooking period, simply press the stop time button ( ) and the stop time will be displayed, as Fig. 11.
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
4. To Return The Cooker To Manual After An Automatic Programme To return the cooker to manual operation after an automatic programme, follow the steps given below. At the end of a timed cooking period, the AUTO light will flash and a bleeper will sound for up to 2 minutes. This can be stopped by pressing any of the buttons as Fig. 12. Turn oven control to the OFF position. The AUTO display will continue to flash. Press ( Fig.13. ) button. The AUTO display will go out as
