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Features May Differ by Model.
For more details about how to use your new appliance, please consult the full Owner's Manual - information on front
cover.
Weight (Auto)Defrost
Press
Auto Defrost
to cycle through the selections, enter weight
(in pounds) and then press
Start
.
Weight Defrosting Tips:
• Remove meat from package, place on microwave-safe dish.
• When the oven signals, turn the food over. Remove defrosted
meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil.
• After defrosting, let stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting.
Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes.
• For more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use
Time Defrost. Be sure large meats are completely defrosted
before cooking.
Time Defrost
Press
Time Defrost,
enter time, then press
Start
.
Timed Defrosting Tips:
• At one half of selected defrosting time, turn food over and break
apart or rearrange pieces for more even defrosting. Shield any
warm areas with small pieces of foil.
• Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the
package. Closed packages should be slit, pierced or vented
AFTER food has partially defrosted. Plastic storage containers
should be partially uncovered.
• If the food is in a foil container, transfer it to a microwave-safe
dish.
Popcorn
For use with prepackaged microwave popcorn. If additional
cooking time is needed, use Add 30 seconds and watch carefully.
NOTE:
Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same
food portion – it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
Reheat
Brings previously cooked food back to serving temperature.
Press
Reheat
and follow the prompts on the display (use the
reheat and number pads to change selections) to select the
desired food/quantity, then press
Start
(will start automatically on
some models).
Express Cook
(1-5, Add 30 sec, Micro E dial depending on
model)
Immediately starts microwave at power level 10 for the number of
minutes selected. Add 30 sec or the dial can be used to increase
time while microwave is running without stopping cooking.
Turntable
Sets turntable rotation off for large dishes, or returns turntable
to on. For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. It can be
turned off for large dishes. The turntable automatically returns
to ON at the end of a cooking time on some models. Accessed
using the Setting pad on some models.
Convection and Combination Cooking
Aid in browning and crisping food to seal in flavor. Always use the
microwave rack when convection or combination cooking. (Do
not use the microwave rack when microwave cooking.)
Pizza
Press
Pizza
to cycle through the selections. Cooking starts
automatically.
Frozen Entrée
For use with commercially packaged microwave frozen entr
é
es.
Cut the film cover to vent. Press
Frozen Entrée
to cycle through
the selections. Cooking starts automatically.
Auto Cook
Press
Auto Cook
to cycle through the selections. Press the
number pad to select the serving size (in cups). Cooking starts
automatically.
NOTE:
Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same
food portion. It may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
Soften
Press
Soften
to cycle through the selections. Press the number
pad to select the serving size. Cooking starts automatically.
NOTE:
Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same
food portion. It may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
Melt
Press
Melt
to cycle through the selections. Press the number pad
to select the serving size. Cooking starts automatically.
NOTE:
Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same
food portion. It may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
Potato
Press
Potato
to cycle through the selections. Cooking starts
automatically.
NOTE:
Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same
food portion. It may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
Non-Cooking Operations...
Control features that do not cook food.
Set Clock:
This is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00 – 11:59). To set
– use Settings or Set Clock button. After entering time, use Settings,
Start, or Set Clock to accept. Some models may also require an AM
or PM selection.”
Surface Light:
Controls the light below the microwave. Press
Surface Light
button to slew through the lighting options.
Vent Fan:
Activates and adjusts speed of ventilation fan located
on the bottom of the microwave to remove steam and vapors from
surface cooking. Models have up to 4 speeds. Press Vent Fan button
to slew through the speed options
Filter Cleaning:
Clean the vent filters by soaking them and swishing
around in hot water and detergent (not ammonia - it causes
discoloration). Brush lightly to remove embedded dirt. Rinse, shake,
and let dry before replacing.
Cooking Operations.