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How to Use
(cont’d)
Express Cooking
Rather than selecting a power level and precise time for cooking, you can quickly
start cooking at 100% power, using two different methods:
1. In standby mode, press the
Add 30 Sec
button to set the cooking time in 30
second increments. This button can be pressed multiple times to increase cook-
ing time.
2. In standby mode, press buttons
1
–
6
on the
Number Pad
for 1
–
6 minutes of
cook time.
Weight Defrost
1. Press
Weight Defrost
; the display will show “DEF1.”
2. Use the
Number Pad
to input weight to be defrosted (weight must be entered
in pounds and ounces up to 6 lb.).
3. Press
Start/Pause
to start defrosting. The microwave will beep and pause to let
you know when to turn food over for even defrosting.
If weight on label is shown only in pounds, use the chart below to convert the frac-
tion of the pound to ounces.
Fraction of a Pound
Ounces
Fraction of a Pound
Ounces
Less than .03
0
.54 to .59
9
.03 to .09
1
.60 to .65
10
.10 to .15
2
.66 to .71
11
.16 to .21
3
.72 to .78
12
.22 to .27
4
.79 to .84
13
.28 to .34
5
.85 to .90
14
.35 to .40
6
.91 to .97
15
.41 to .46
7
above .97
Go to next
even ounce
.47 to .53
8
Timed Defrost
1. Press
Time Defrost
button.
2. Enter the amount of time for defrosting using the
Number Pad
. Maximum time
is 99 min. 59 sec.
3. Press
Start/Pause
.
While defrosting, the current power level (30% is default) can be seen by pressing
the Power Level button. Use the Number Pad to change the Power Level.
How to Use
(cont’d)
Auto Cook
With the Auto Cook programs, the power level and time are set for you. This is
one-touch cooking at its best.
POTATOES:
Press the
Potato
Auto Cook button one to three times for one to three potatoes.
POPCORN:
Press the
Popcorn
Auto Cook button once for a 3.5-oz. bag.
PIZZA:
Press the
Pizza
Auto Cook button once for one piece and twice for two pieces of
pizza.
BEVERAGE:
Press the
Beverage
Auto Cook button up to four times for every four ounces of
beverage. One press = 4 oz. Four presses = 16 oz.
FROZEN DINNER:
Press the
Frozen Dinner
Auto Cook button once for one 7
–
9 oz. frozen dinner or
twice for a larger frozen dinner or two smaller dinners.
REHEAT:
Press the
Reheat
Auto Cook button once to reheat 10
–
14 oz. of food.
Multistage Cooking
The microwave oven can be programmed for up to 3 automatic cooking sequences
(one speed defrost with two microwave cooking programs or two stages of micro-
wave cooking programs). Suppose you want to set the following cooking program:
microwave cooking followed by microwave cooking with a lower power level.
1. Use the
Number Pad
to enter the desired cooking time.
2. Press
Power Level
then use the
Number Pad
to set the power level.
3. Press
Time Cook
and enter desired cooking time for the 2nd stage cooking
using the Number Pad.
4. Press
Power Level
then use the
Number Pad
to select the 2nd stage power
level.
5. Press
Start/Pause
.
Note:
Express and Auto Cook cannot be set in multistage cooking mode.