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Owner's Manual
Covering models AKT3020, AKT3630, AKT3040 and AKT3650
Contents
Important Safety Information ............. 3
Utensil Recommendations ................ 5
Cooking on the Smoothtop ................ 6
Care and Cleaning ............................ 8
Troubleshooting ................................. 9
Amana Warranty ............................. 12
Electric Smoothtop
Cooktop
Keep instructions for future reference.
Be sure manual stays with cooktop.
Part No.36-32066301-0
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Thank you for buying an Amana Cooktop! Please take the time to complete the registration card and return promptly. Asure Extended If registration card is missing, call Amana Consumer Affairs Department. Service Plan When contacting Amana, provide product information from serial plate. The Amana Appliances offers long-term serial plate is located on the underside of the unit. service protection for this new cooktop. ™ Model Number __________________________________ Asure Extended Service Plan,
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION ! ! WARNING DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS—Surface To avoid personal injury, do not units may be hot though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units sit, stand or lean on cooktop. may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing touch or other flammable materials contact surface units or areas near surface units until they have had enough time to cool. These areas include the cooktop and backgua
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION (cont'd) ALL APPLIANCES SURFACE COOKING UNITS 1. Proper Installation—Be 1. Use Proper Pan Size—This appliance is equipped sure your appliance is with one or more surface units of different size. properly installed and Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to grounded by a qualified cover the surface unit heating element. The use of technician. undersized utensils will expose a portion of the 2. Never Use Your Appliance for Warming or Heating heating elemen
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Utensil Recommendations What Should I Consider in Cookware? Flat Pan Test For best cooking results, use a pan SELECT AVOID with a flat bottom. To determine if Cookware with rounded or warped pan has a flat bottom. Flat bottomed cookware. bottoms. 1. Rotate a ruler along bottom of pan. If pan is not flat, gaps Glass, glass-ceramic, enamel Pans with aluminum disk between bottom of pan and porcelain or cast iron cookware, bottoms. edge of ruler can be seen. canners or pressure cookers. 2. A small g
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F F F H I H I l 6 l M E 5 D l 4 Cooking on t
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l l M Cooking on the Smoothtop (cont'd) Using the Warming Zone OFF Some cooktops are equipped with a convenient warming zone. The warming HI LO zone is designed to keep hot foods hot until serving time. When cooking such foods as pancakes, fried chi
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Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Cooktop SUGGESTED PART CLEANING MATERIALS GENERAL DIRECTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Pull off knobs. Wash gently but do not soak. Dry and return controls to cooktop, Control knobs Mild soap and water making sure to match flat area on the knob to the flat area on shaft. Do not place in dishwasher. Clean cooktop trim with damp cloth and soapy water. If necessary, clean with Cooktop trim Soap and water nonabrasive cleaners or pads. Dry thoroughly when finished to avoid ru
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Troubleshooting You may save time and money by checking items below before calling for service. List includes common concerns that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials. If your question is not explained below, contact Amana Consumer Affairs Department at 800-843-0304. Topic Possible Cause Solution OPERATION Make sure appliance has power. Appliance not working Power outage Verify that circuit breaker is not tripped. Replace fuse but do not change fuse capacity. NOISE Frequent
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Amana Warranty Full ONE Year Warranty Amana Appliances will repair or replace, including related labor and travel, any part (f.o.b. Amana Iowa) which proves defective as to workmanship or materials. Limited Warranty Second through Fifth Year Amana will provide replacement glass/ceramic cooktop, seal, electric surface elements or gas surface burners, part only (f.o.b. Amana Iowa) which prove defective as to workmanship or materials. The owner will be responsible for paying all other costs includ
