9
Operation
Turning on the Power and Selecting a Weight
The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been
an interruption in power, the display shows “
” At this point, you can
select the weight system for the display. You can choose between pounds
(LBS) or kilograms (KG). To do so,
1
Press
0
immediately after plugging in your microwave. The display will
show:
If the display does not shows “Kg”, you will need to unplug the
microwave and then plug it in again in order to change to the weight
selection.
2
Press 0 repeatedly to select the weight system you wish to use:
When you have selected the weight system you want to use, press the
PAUSE/CANCEL
button to end this procedure.
Setting the Clock
1
Press the
Clock
button. The “ENTER” and “TIME” indicators flash.
2
Use the number buttons to enter the current time. You must press
at least three numbers to set the clock. If the current time is 5:00
enter, 5,0,0.
3
When 5 seconds has elapsed, “ENTER” indicator flash and “Cloc”
will be displayed.
4
Press Clock again. A colon will blink, indicating that the time is set.
If there is a power interruption, you will need to reset the clock.
You can check the current time while cooking is in progress by pressing
the
Clock
button.
Using the Pause/Cancel Button
The
Pause/Cancel
button allows you to clear instructions you have
entered. It also allows you to pause the oven’s cooking cycle, so that you
can check the food.
•
To pause the oven during cooking: press
Pause/Cancel
once. To
restart, press
Start
.
•
To stop cooking, erase instructions, and return the oven display to the
time of day: press
Pause/Cancel
twice.
•
To correct a mistake you have just entered: press
Pause/Cancel
once,
then re-enter the instructions.
Using the One Button
This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute increments at
the High power level.
1
Press the
One
button once for each minute you wish to cook
the food. For example, press it twice for two minutes. The time will
display, and the oven starts automatically.
Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the
One
button for each minute you want to add.
Using the Instant Cook Buttons
1
Press the
Instant Cook
button corresponding to the food you are
cooking (
Beverage
, for example). The display shows the first serving
size. (“ENTER” and “QTY.” will flash):
2
Press the button repeatedly to select the serving size you want.
The display will cycle through all available serving sizes. Once you
select the correct serving size, the microwave will begin cooking
automatically.
When the cooking time is over, the oven will beep. The oven will then
beep every minute.
kg g oz
Lbs
cup
.
Item
Weight
Remarks
Beverage
(except ME1280)
½ cup
1 cup
2 cups
•
Use measuring cup or mug ; do not cover.
•
Place the beverage in the oven.
•
After heating, stir well.
Popcorn
3.5 oz
3.0-3.5 oz
•
Use one microwave-only bag of popcorn.
•
Use caution when removing and
opening hot bag from oven.
•
To help prevent the popcorn bag from
getting stuck in the oven, fold each end
of the bag up one inch (
) before
placing the bag in the center of the
oven.
•
If it still gets stuck, open the door and
reposition the bag, close the door and
press start.
Fresh Vegetables 1 cup
2 cups
3 cups
4 cups
•
Place the vegetable into a casserole
and add some water.
•
Cover during cooking and stir before
standing.
Frozen Dinner
8-10 oz
10-12 oz
•
Remove package from outerwrapping
and follow package instructions for
covering and standing. After cooking, let
stand 1-3 min.
