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Amana ARDS802 Series User Manual

Amana ARDS802 Series
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Electric
Downdraft
Self-Clean Range
Owner's Manual
ARDS802*
* Additional alphanumeric characters representing
other models in series may follow each model
number.
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Range
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Amana ARDS802 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAmana
ModelARDS802 Series
CategoryRanges
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

General Safety Warnings

Essential safety warnings covering appliance tipping, surface units, oven elements, and electrical hazards.

ALL APPLIANCES

General Appliance Precautions

Covers general safety and usage guidelines applicable to all appliances.

SURFACE COOKING UNITS

Surface Unit Usage Guidelines

Instructions for proper use, pan selection, and unattended operation of surface units.

GLASS/CERAMIC COOKING SURFACES

Cooktop Cleaning and Safety

Guidance on cleaning and safely using the glass/ceramic cooktop surface.

OVENS

Oven Usage Precautions

Important safety and usage tips for the oven, including door and rack handling.

SELF-CLEANING OVENS

Self-Clean Oven Care

Instructions for preparing the oven for self-cleaning and caring for the door gasket.

VENTILATION DUCTS

Duct Maintenance

Guidance on cleaning ventilation ducts and operating the fan during cooking.

In Case of Fire

Fire Safety Procedures

Steps to follow in case of a surface element or oven fire, including extinguisher use.

Precautions

General Operating Precautions

General precautions for safe operation, including cookware, cleaning products, and food handling.

Installation

Packing Material

Instructions for removing protective packing materials from the range.

Range Location

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate and safe location for range installation.

Cabinet Opening

Requirements and considerations for preparing the cabinet opening for range installation.

Minimum Clearances to Combustible Surfaces

Specifications for clearances around the range to prevent fire hazards.

Installing Side Trim

Instructions for installing optional side trim for a finished look.

Roll Formed Countertop

Guidance for installing the range with a roll-formed countertop.

Anti-tip Bracket Installation

Critical steps for installing an anti-tip bracket to prevent range tipping.

Line Voltage Requirements

Specifications for electrical voltage and wiring compliance for range operation.

Power Supply Location

Diagram and information on suitable locations for the range's electrical power supply.

Power Cord Requirements

Details on the type of power cord required for range installation and compliance.

Range Terminal Block

Information about the location and connection of the range's terminal block for wiring.

Installing 3-Wire Power Cord

Step-by-step guide for connecting a 3-wire power cord to the range.

Installing 4-Wire Power Cord

Step-by-step guide for connecting a 4-wire power cord to the range.

Converting 3-Wire to 4-Wire Power Cord

Procedure for converting an existing 3-wire power cord setup to a 4-wire system.

Duct Requirements

Specifications for exhaust ducting, including size, length, and material.

Duct Location

Instructions for locating and cutting openings for ductwork in walls and floors.

Duct Length

Guidelines on calculating and limiting duct length for optimal ventilation performance.

Duct Length Piece Equivalents

Table showing equivalent lengths for various ducting components for calculation.

Duct Connection

Detailed instructions for connecting ductwork to the range, including floor and backwall connections.

Floor Duct Connection

Steps for connecting the exhaust duct to the range via the floor opening.

Backwall Duct Connection

Steps for connecting the exhaust duct to the range via the backwall opening.

Modules

Level Range

Instructions on how to properly level the range using its adjustable legs.

Removal and Replacement of Range

Procedure for safely removing and reinstalling the entire range unit.

Installing Modules

Step-by-step guide for installing various cooktop modules like smoothtop or grill.

Removing Coil and Smoothtop Modules

Procedure for safely removing coil and smoothtop modules from the cooktop.

Installing Smoke Control Grill™™ Module

Instructions for installing the smoke control grill module onto the cooktop.

Installing Griddle

Instructions for installing the griddle accessory onto the cooktop.

Operation

Range Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the various controls and indicators on the range's control panel.

Electronic Range Control Details

Detailed description of the electronic control pads, signals, and features for oven functions.

Setting Clock

Procedure for setting the current time of day on the electronic control panel.

Setting Minute Timer

Instructions for setting and canceling the minute timer functions.

Baking

Guide to preheating and setting temperatures for various baking operations.

Timed Baking

How to set the oven to bake for a specific duration, automatically stopping when complete.

Delayed Baking

Instructions for setting the oven to start baking at a later time.

Adjusting Oven Temperature

Procedure for fine-tuning the oven's temperature calibration for accurate cooking.

Broiling

Guidance on how to use the broil function, including temperature settings and tips.

Self-Cleaning Oven Functions

Instructions for initiating self-cleaning, delayed self-cleaning, and interrupting cycles.

Operating Surface Elements

How to turn surface elements on and off, and indicators for operation.

Cooking Utensils

Recommendations for selecting appropriate cookware for optimal cooking results.

Smoke Control Grill™™ Operation

Instructions for using and cleaning the smoke control grill accessory.

Griddle Operation

Instructions for using and cleaning the griddle accessory.

Cooking Guide

Baking Guide

Recommended temperatures and times for various baked goods.

Poultry Roasting Guide

Recommended temperatures and times for roasting different types of poultry.

Beef and Pork Roasting Guide

Recommended temperatures and times for roasting beef and pork.

Broiling Guide

Recommended rack positions and times for broiling various cuts of meat.

Care and Cleaning

Removing Oven Door

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing and reinstalling the oven door.

Replacing Oven Light

Procedure for safely replacing the oven light bulb.

Removing Storage Drawer

Instructions for removing the storage drawer from the range.

Removing Vent Filter

Guidance on how to remove and clean the vent filter.

Cleaning

Cleaning Parts and Surfaces

Detailed instructions for cleaning various parts of the range, including elements and surfaces.

Cleaning Smoothtop Module

Specific methods for cleaning and maintaining the smoothtop cooking surface.

Before Calling for Service

Troubleshooting Common Problems

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common range issues before contacting service.

Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on the duration and terms of the product warranty.

Owner Responsibilities and Limitations

Outlines owner's responsibilities, covered items, and warranty void conditions.

Quick Reference Instructions

Setting Clock and Timers

Quick steps for setting the clock and using the minute timer functions.

Baking and Broiling Procedures

Concise instructions for baking, timed baking, and broiling operations.

Self-Cleaning Procedures

Summary of steps for self-cleaning and delayed self-cleaning cycles.

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