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_ Operating the oven
operating the oven
USING ThE hELP BUTTON
Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures.
When you need feature information and helpful hints, press the
heLp
button and then press the
button that you want to get information on. Help information is available in 3 languages (English,
French and Spanish).
USING ThE PAUSE/CANCEL BUTTON
The PAUSE/CANCEL button allows you to clear instructions you have entered. It also allows you
to pause the oven’s cooking cycle, so that you can check the food.
To pause the oven during cooking: press
•
pAuse/CAnCeL
button once. To restart, press
stArt
button.
To stop cooking, erase instructions, and return the oven display to the time of day: press
•
pAuse/CAnCeL
button twice.
To clear instructions you have just entered: press
•
pAuse/CAnCeL
button once, then re-enter
the instructions.
To cancel a timer setting: press
•
pAuse/CAnCeL
button once.
USING ThE kITChEN TImER
1. Use the number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run.
2. Press the
kitChen timer
button.
3. The display counts down and beeps when the time has elapsed.
4. To cancel timer setting: Press
pAuse/CAnCeL
button twice.
USING ThE ONE BUTTON
This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute increments at the High power level.
1. Press the
one
button once for each minute you wish to cook the food. For
example, press it twice for two minutes. The time will display, and the oven starts automatically.
2. Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the
one
button for each minute
you want to add.
USING ThE mORE/LESS BUTTONS
The MORE/LESS buttons allow you to adjust pre-set cooking times. They only work in the
sensor
reheat, sensor Cooking(except Beverage), one , Custom Cook, kitchen timer,
handy helper, kids meals, snack Bar
or
time Cook
modes. Use the MORE/ LESS button
only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures.
1. To add more time to an automatic cooking procedure: Press the
more(9)
button.
2. To reduce the time of an automatic cooking procedure: Press the
Less(1)
button.
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