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Time/Power Cooking
The Time/Power control on the Main Menu is for manual cooking
by cooking method. There are 10 methods from which to choose.
Some of the methods have set power levels that cannot be
changed. Use the following chart as a guide.
To Use:
1. Touch “Time/Power” on the Main Menu.
2. Select a method from the chart.
3. Follow instructions on the display to program cooking time
and cooking power.
4. Touch “Start” on the touch screen, or START control.
The display will count down the cook time.
During the countdown, cook time and some cooking powers
may be changed by touching “Adjust Settings” on the touch
screen, and adjusting the remaining time and/or cooking
power.
When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound,
followed by reminder tones.
5. Touch CANCEL control or open the door to stop reminder
tones. The display will return to the Main Menu after CANCEL
control is touched.
Warm Hold
Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the oven. Warm Hold can
be used by itself, or it can be programmed to follow a cooking
cycle. See “Cooking in Stages” section.
■
Cover plates of food.
■
Cover foods that were covered while being cooked.
■
Do not cover baked goods such as pastries, pies, turnovers,
etc.
To Use (for single cycle):
1. Place hot cooked food on the turntable, and close the oven
door.
2. Touch WARM HOLD control.
3. Adjust warm time, if desired.
4. Touch “Start” on the touch screen, or START control.
The display will count down the warm time.
During the countdown, warm time may be changed by
touching “Adjust Settings” on the touch screen, and adjusting
the remaining time.
When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound,
followed by reminder tones.
5. Touch CANCEL control or open the door to stop reminder
tones and return to the Main Menu.
METHOD COOK
WITH COOKWARE POWER
SETTINGS
Reheat Microwaves
only Microwavable 10-100%; 100%
default
Defrost Microwaves
only Microwavable 20% only
Cook Microwaves
only Microwavable 10-100%; 100%
default
Grill Grill and
microwaves Ovenproof,
microwavable,
grill rack,
Sizzle Pan 0-40%; 0%
default
Melt Microwaves
only Microwavable 30% only
Boil &
Simmer Microwaves
only Microwavable;
SUREMIST™
Steamer
vessel Enter desired
time.
Sizzle Pan Microwaves
only Sizzle Pan 100% only
Soften Microwaves
only Microwavable 20% only
Steam Cook Microwaves
only Microwavable;
SUREMIST™
Steamer
vessel Enter desired
time.
Warm Hold Microwaves
only Microwavable 10% only
WARNING
Food Poisoning Hazard
Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour
before or after cooking.
Doing so can result in food poisoning or
sickness.