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setting tHe microWave oven
MELT/SOFTEN CHART
Food
amount
Procedure
melt
Butter
1.
2 tbsp
1/2 cup
Use a Pyrex measuring cup. Cover with plastic wrap.
After pressing
melt
, press number
1
once for 2 tbsp.
After pressing
melt
, press number
1
twice for 1/2 cup.
Chocolate
2.
1 cup chips
1 square
After pressing
melt
, press number
2
once for 1 cup chips.
After pressing
melt
, press number
2
twice for 1 square.
soFten
Ice Cream
3.
1 pint
1/2 gallon
DO NOT COVER.
After pressing
soften
, press number
3
once for 1 pint.
After pressing
soften
, press number
3
twice for 1/2 gallon.
Cream Cheese
4.
3 oz
8 oz
After pressing
soften
, press number
4
once for 3 oz.
After pressing
soften
, press number
4
twice for 8 oz.
steP
Press
1. Press
melt/soften
and
1
for butter.
2. Press
1
for 2 tablespoons.
3. Press
START/enter.
MELT/SOFTEN
MELT/SOFTEN automatically computes the correct
heating time and microwave power level for melting and
softening foods shown in the chart below.
Suppose you want to soften 2 tablespoons of butter.
•
notes
1. MELT/SOFTEN can be programmed with MORE OR
LESS TIME ADJUSTMENT. See page 20.
2. To melt or soften other foods above or below the
quantity allowed on the
MELT/SOFTEN Chart, use
manual operation.