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2. Plastic wrap: Use plastic wrap recommended for
microwave cooking. Cover dish loosely; allow
approximately 1/2 inch to remain uncovered to allow
steam to escape. Plastic wrap should not touch food.
3. Wax paper: Cover dish completely; fold excess
wrap under dish to secure. If dish is wider than
paper, overlap two pieces at least one inch to cover.
Be careful when removing any covering to allow
steam to escape away from you.
S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S
SENSOR REHEAT CHART
F O O D
A M O U N T
P R O C E D U R E
Place in dish or casserole slightly larger than amount to be reheated.
Flatten, if possible. Cover with lid, plastic wrap or wax paper. Use cov-
ers such as plastic wrap or lids with larger quantities of more dense
foods such as stews. After reheating, stir well, if possible. Foods should
be very hot. If not, continue to heat with variable power and time. After
stirring, re-cover and allow to stand 2 to 3 minutes.
Ideal for reheating stirrable casseroles, such as macaroni and cheese
or stew. Cover with vented plastic wrap or wax paper. Touch Turntable
On/Off and Reheat. At signal, stir casserole and rotate dish. Touch Start/
Touch On. At end, stir and allow to stand, covered, for 5 to 10 minutes.
Ideal for reheating non-stirrable casseroles, such as lasagna. Cover
with vented plastic wrap or wax paper. Touch Turntable On/Off and
Reheat TWICE. At signal, rotate dish. Touch Start/Touch On. At end,
allow to stand, covered, for 10 to 15 minutes.
Reheat: Turntable On
Turntable Off
Stirrable
Non-stirrable
4 - 36oz
SENSOR REHEAT
You can reheat foods by touching just one pad. You don’t
need to calculate cooking time or power level.
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Suppose you want to reheat a bowl of soup.
P R O C E D U R E
D I S P L A Y
1
At end, follow the
directions in the display.
2
Touch Reheat pad. When sensor detects the
vapor emitted from the food, remainder of
reheating time will appear.
SENSOR
REHEAT
Reheat
LET
STAND
COVERED
OTHER SENSOR COOKING SETTINGS
Sensor Cooking will automatically compute the micro-
wave power and cooking time for foods shown in the
chart below. You don’t need to enter the weight or
quantity of the food.
P R O C E D U R E
D I S P L A Y
1
At end, follow the
directions in the display.
2
Touch Fresh vegetables pad once for soft
vegetables. When sensor detects the vapor
emitted from the food, remainder of cooking
time will appear.
SOFT
FRESH
Fresh
vegetables
STIR
LET
STAND
VEG.
COVERED
F O O D
A M O U N T
P R O C E D U R E
Popcorn
3.0 - 3.5 oz
(Regular)
1.5 - 1.75 oz
(Snack)
Use only popcorn packaged for microwave oven use. Try several brands to
decide which you like the best. Press Popcorn once for regular size bags,
press Popcorn twice for snack size bags. Do not try to pop unpopped kernels.
Pierce. Place on paper-towel-lined turntable. After cooking, remove from oven,
wrap in aluminum foil and let stand 5 to 10 minutes.
Baked potato
1 - 6
med.
SENSOR COOKING CHART
13 x 9 x 2
glass utility
casserole
13 x 9 x 2
glass utility
casserole
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Suppose you want to cook fresh broccoli.
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