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Sensor cooking utensils & covers
To obtain good cooking results using these functions, follow the directions for selecting the appropriate containers and
covers in the Cookware section on page 19.
CAUTION
Always use microwave-safe containers and cover with a lid or plastic wrap. When using plastic wrap, turn back
one corner to allow steam to escape.
CAUTION
Fill containers at least half full.
Foods that require stirring or rotating should be stirred or turned at the end of the Sensor Cook cycle, when the
time has started to count down on the display.
Do not use the Auto Sensor cooking feature continuously. Wait 5 minutes before selecting another sensor cooking
operation.
To avoid poor results, do not use the Auto Sensor when the room ambient temperature is too high or too low.
Sensor cooking table
Food
Amount
Procedure
Popcorn
3.0 - 3.5 oz.
1 package
Heat only one microwave popcorn bag at a time. Be careful when removing
the heated bag from the oven and opening it. Let the oven cool for at least
5 minutes before using it again.
Frozen
Entree
Frozen
breakfast
(FE-1)
4 to 8 oz.
Use this button for frozen sandwiches, breakfast entrees, pancakes, waffles,
etc. Follow the package instructions for covering and standing. Let the oven
cool for at least 5 minutes before using it again.
Frozen
dinner
(FE-2)
8 to 14 oz.
Remove the food from its wrapping and follow the instructions on the box
for covering and letting stand. Let the oven cool for at least 5 minutes before
using it again.
Veggies
Fresh
vegetables
(Fr-1)
1 to 4 cups
Place the fresh vegetables in a microwave-safe ceramic, glass, or plastic dish
and add 2-4 tbs. water. Cover with a lid or vented plastic wrap while cooking
and stir before letting stand. Let the oven cool for at least 5 minutes before
using it again.
Frozen
vegetables
(Fr-2)
1 to 4
servings
Place the frozen vegetables in a microwave-safe ceramic, glass, or plastic
dish and add 2-4 tbs. water. Cover with a lid or vented plastic wrap to cook.
stir before letting stand for 3-5 minutes. Let the oven cool for at least 5
minutes before using it again.
Potato
1 to 6
potatoes.
Pierce each potato several times with a fork. Place on the turntable in a
spoke-like fashion. After cooking, let the potatoes stand for 3-5 minutes. Let
the oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using it again.
Pizza
1 to 3 slices
Place 1-3 pizza slices on a microwave-safe plate with the wide ends of the
slices towards the outside edge of the plate. Do not let the slices overlap. Do
not cover. Let the oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using it again.
REHEAT BUTTON
Heating leftovers and precooked foods is easy with your new microwave. By actually sensing the humidity that escapes as
the food is heated, the oven’s heating time is automatically adjusted depending on the type and amount of precooked food.
All food must already be precooked. Plates of food and casseroles should be stored at refrigerator temperature.
Press the
Reheat
button and
START
button to begin reheating your precooked food.
Reheating table
Follow the instructions below when reheating different types of food.
Food
Amount
Procedure
Dinner plate
(rh-2)
1 serving
(1 plate)
Use only precooked, refrigerated foods.
Cover the plate with vented plastic wrap or waxed paper tucked under the plate. If the
food is not as hot as you would like after using the Sensor Reheat function, continue
heating using additional time and power.
Contents:
3-4 oz. meat, poultry, or fish (up to to 6 oz. with bone)
½ cup starch (potatoes, pasta, rice, etc.)
½ cup vegetables (about 3 - 4 oz.)
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