Whirlpool UMV2186AA, Owner'S Manual

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Operation
Using the Snack Bar Button
1
Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are
cooking.
The display shows: NACHOS 1 SERVING
Press the Snack Bar button repeatedly to select the item you want.
(Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below)
2
Press the Number 1 or 2 button to select the serving size you want.
Only the 1 button(serving) is available for Nachos.
(Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below for the serving)
3
Press Start button to begin cooking.
Snack Bar Chart
Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels
Your microwave allows you to set up to three different stages of cooking,
each with its own time length and power level. The power level lets you
control the heating intensity from Warm (1) to High (0).
One-stage Cooking
For simple one-stage cooking, you only need to set a cooking time.
The power level is automatically set at High. If you want the power set at
any other level, you must set it using the Power Level button.
1
Use the Number buttons to set a cooking time. You can set a time
from one second to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. To set a time over one
minute, enter the seconds too.
For example, to set 20 minutes, enter 2, 0, 0, 0 .
2
If you want to set the power level to something other than High,
press the Power Level button, then use the number buttons to
enter a power level.
Power Levels:
1 = Warm 6 = Simmer
2 = Low 7 = Medium High
3 = Defrost 8 = Reheat
4 = Medium Low 9 = Sauté
5 = Medium 0 = High
The display shows: PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE
COOKING TIME.
3
Press the Start button to begin cooking. If you want to change the
power level, press Pause/Cancel button before you press the Start
button,and re-enter all of the instructions.
Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different tempera-
tures. You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave.
Item Weight Remarks
Nachos 1 serving • Place tortilla chips on plate without
overlapping.
• Sprinkle evenly with cheese.
• Contents :
- 2 cups tortilla chips
- 1/3 cup grated cheese
Chicken Wings 5-6 oz.
7-8 oz.
• Use pre-cooked, refrigerated chicken
wings.
• Place chicken wings around plate in
spoke fashion.
• Cover with wax paper.
• Let stand 1 to 2 minutes after heating.
Potato Skins 1 cooked
potato
2 cooked
potatoes
• Cut cooked potato into 4 even wedges.
Scoup or cut out potato flesh, leaving
about 1/4" of skin.
• Place skins in spoke fashion around
plate.
• Sprinkle with bacon, onions and cheese.
• Do not cover.
• Let stand 1 to 2 minutes after heating.
Cheese Sticks
(frozen)
5-7 pcs
8-10 pcs
• Place cheese sticks on plate in spoke
fashion.
• Do not cover.
• Let stand 1 to 2 minutes after heating.
Note: Sizes of cheese stick vary. For
smaller size cheese nuggets, use the LESS
pad to decrease the heating time. For larger
size cheese sticks, use the MORE pad to
increase heating time.
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