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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
For best results, some recipes call for different cook
powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You
can program your oven to switch from one power
level to another for up to 2 stages.
Example: 2-stage cook cycle.
Touch:
Display
Shows:
MULTISTAGE COOKING
ENTER COOKING TIME
3 : 00 ENTER POWER
LEVEL
1 - 10
3 : 00 TOUCH START OR
POWER
3 : 00 P - 80
TOUCH START
to set a 3-minute cook
time for the first stage.
to set an 80% cook
power for the first
stage.
ENTER COOKING TIME
7 : 00 TOUCH START OR
POWER
to set a 7-minute cook
time for the second
stage.
7 : 00 ENTER POWER
LEVEL
1 - 10
7 : 00 P - 50
TOUCH START
to set a 50% cook
power for the second
stage.
COOK
80
Time counting down
1.
3.
2.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
When the first stage is over, you will hear two
short tones as the oven begins the second
cook stage.
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS
Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let
you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the
table below for suggestions:
Microwave Power Level Table
•
Boiling water.
•
Making candy.
•
Cooking poultry pieces, fish, and
vegetables.
•
Cooking tender cuts of meat.
•
Whole poultry.
•
Reheating rice, pasta, and vegetables.
•
Reheating prepared foods quickly.
•
Reheating sandwiches.
•
Cooking egg, milk, and cheese dishes.
•
Cooking cakes, breads.
•
Melting chocolate.
•
Cooking veal.
•
Cooking whole fish.
•
Cooking puddings and custard.
•
Cooking ham, whole poultry, and lamb.
•
Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.
•
Thawing meat, poultry, and seafood.
•
Cooking less tender cuts of meat.
•
Cooking pork chops, roast.
•
Taking chill out of fruit.
•
Softening butter.
•
Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm.
•
Cream cheese.
•
Standing time.
10
(High)
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Use
Power
Level