Amana AOCD2770 User Manual
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Cooking Methods
Bake
Upper and lower elements operate during bake. Upper
element is only used to heat oven quickly and brown
top of food. Bake can be used to cook foods which are
normally baked. Oven must be preheated.
Upper and lower elements operate during bake. Upper
element is only used to heat oven quickly and brown
top of food. Bake can be used to cook foods which are
normally baked. Oven must be preheated.
Broil
Upper element operates during broil. Broil can be used
to cook foods which are normally broiled. Preheating is
not required when using broil. All foods should be
turned at least once except fish, which does not need
to be turned.
Upper element operates during broil. Broil can be used
to cook foods which are normally broiled. Preheating is
not required when using broil. All foods should be
turned at least once except fish, which does not need
to be turned.
Convection Bake
Upper element, lower element, and fan operate during
convection bake. Upper element is only used to heat
oven quickly and brown top of food. Convection bake
should be used for cooking casseroles and roasting
meats. Oven should be preheated for best results when
using convection bake. Pans do not need to be
staggered. Cooks approximately 25% quicker than
bake.
Upper element, lower element, and fan operate during
convection bake. Upper element is only used to heat
oven quickly and brown top of food. Convection bake
should be used for cooking casseroles and roasting
meats. Oven should be preheated for best results when
using convection bake. Pans do not need to be
staggered. Cooks approximately 25% quicker than
bake.
Convection Broil
Upper element and fan operate when using convection
broil. Convection broil can be used to cook foods that
are normally broiled. Oven does not require preheating
when using convection broil. Food does not need to be
turned during cooking when using convection roasting
rack. Cooks approximately 25% quicker than broil.
Upper element and fan operate when using convection
broil. Convection broil can be used to cook foods that
are normally broiled. Oven does not require preheating
when using convection broil. Food does not need to be
turned during cooking when using convection roasting
rack. Cooks approximately 25% quicker than broil.
EvenAir™ Convection
Plus
Rear element and fan operate during convection.
Convection should be used for cooking pastries,
souffles, yeast bread, cakes and cookies. Oven should
be preheated for best results when using convection.
Upper and lower elements operate during preheat.
Pans do not need to be staggered. Cooks
approximately 25% quicker than bake.
Convection should be used for cooking pastries,
souffles, yeast bread, cakes and cookies. Oven should
be preheated for best results when using convection.
Upper and lower elements operate during preheat.
Pans do not need to be staggered. Cooks
approximately 25% quicker than bake.
Slo-Cook™, Hold
Uses lower element. Slo-Cook™ feature sets oven
temperature to cook like a crock pot (approx. 225ºF) for
up to 12 hours.
Uses lower element. Slo-Cook™ feature sets oven
temperature to cook like a crock pot (approx. 225ºF) for
up to 12 hours.
The hold feature holds the oven at a low temperature
(approx. 170ºF) for 1 hour to keep food warm.
(approx. 170ºF) for 1 hour to keep food warm.
Dehydrate
Uses rear element and convection fan at low oven
temperature (approx. 170ºF). Dehydration is an
excellent way to preserve fresh foods.
Uses rear element and convection fan at low oven
temperature (approx. 170ºF). Dehydration is an
excellent way to preserve fresh foods.
Defrost
Uses convection fan only. Defrost feature is an
excellent way to thaw large food items like a turkey.
Uses convection fan only. Defrost feature is an
excellent way to thaw large food items like a turkey.