10
Manual Cooking
NOTE: To cook at 100% power, begin by touching number pads
to enter cook time, then touch START.
To Use:
1. Place food on the turntable and close the door.
2. Enter length of time to cook in minutes and seconds
or
Touch COOK TIME, then enter the length of time to cook.
If cooking with 100% power, skip Step 3.
3. Touch POWER LEVEL, then enter the desired power level.
See “Microwave Cooking Power.”
4. Touch START.
When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, and the
end-of-cycle tones will sound.
5. Touch PAUSE/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display.
Cooking in Stages
The microwave oven can be set to cook at different cooking
powers for various lengths of time, up to 3 stages.
To Cook in Stages:
1. Place food on the turntable, and close the door.
2. Touch STAGE COOK, then enter length of time to cook in
minutes and seconds.
3. Touch POWER LEVEL, then enter the desired cooking power
for the first stage. See “Microwave Cooking Power.”
4. Touch STAGE COOK, then repeat steps 2 and 3 for the
second and third stages.
5. Touch START.
Two tones will sound between stages.
When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, and the
end-of-cycle tones will sound.
6. Touch PAUSE/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display.
Preset Cooking
The microwave oven has been programmed with common
microwavable foods, their quantities, cook powers and cook
times.
NOTE: During Popcorn function, as with all microwave cooking
functions, the microwave oven should be attended at all times.
Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then
stop the cycle.
Use the following chart as a guide for preset cooking.
*To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not use regular
paper bags or glassware. For best cooking results, do not try to
pop unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal
results. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content. If
using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer’s
instructions.
To Use Preset Cooking:
1. Place food on the turntable and close the door.
2. Touch the desired food pad.
The display will show first programmed serving size. Touch
the pad again to change quantity. See chart for available
serving sizes.
3. Touch START.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and
the end-of-cycle tones will sound.
4. Touch PAUSE/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display.
FOOD
SERVING SIZE
INSTRUCTIONS
Potato
1, 2, 3 or 4
medium, 8-10 oz
(227-283 g)
each, similar in
size
Pierce each one several times
with a fork. Place on paper
towel, around turntable
edges, at least 1" (2.5 cm)
apart. Let stand 5 minutes
after cooking.
Popcorn*
3.3 oz (94 g)
Pop only one package at a
time. For bag sizes not listed
in this section, follow
directions on package.
Pizza
Reheat
(refrigerated)
1, 2 or 3 slices,
4 oz (113 g) each
Place on paper towel or
paper plate in the center of
the turntable.
Beverage
1 or 2 cups, 8 oz
(250 mL) each
Do not cover. The diameter of
the cup’s opening will affect
how the liquid heats.
Beverages in cups with
smaller openings may heat
faster.
Frozen
Entrée
“8” (7-9 oz [198-
255 g]) or
“11” (10-12 oz
[283-340 g])
Remove from package.
Loosen cover on 3 sides. If
entrée is not in microwave-
safe container, place on
plate, cover with plastic wrap
and vent. Let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
Dinner Plate
(refrigerated)
1 serving, about
10 oz (283 g)
Place food on plate, cover
with plastic wrap and vent.
