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Manual Cooking Options
Microwave power levels
Your microwave oven is equipped with ten power levels to give you maximum
flexibility and control over cooking. Refer to the table below to learn which foods you
can prepare at each of power level.
POWER LEVELS
power level
use
10
*Boiling water.
(high)
*Making candy.
*Cooking poultry, fish, & vegetables.
*Cooking tender cuts of meat.
9
*Reheating rice, pasta, & vegetables.
8
*Reheating prepared foods quickly.
*Reheating sandwiches.
7
*Cooking egg, milk and cheese dishes.
*Cooking cakes, breads.
*Melting chocolate.
6
*Cooking veal and whole fish.
*Cooking puddings and custard.
5
*Cooking ham, whole poultry, lamb.
*Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.
4
*Thawing meat, poultry and seafood.
3
*Cooking less tender cuts of meat.
*Cooking pork chops, roast.
2
*Taking the chill out of fruit.
* Softening butter.
1
*Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm.
*Softening butter and cream cheese.
0
*Standing time.
*Independent.
