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 min-
utes.
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 Gentle Cook Button
This button is for slower, gentler cooking with
reduced power.
1
Use the
Number
button to set a cooking
time.
For example, to set 10 minutes, enter
1,0,0,0.
2
Press the
Gentle Cook
button. The time
will display and the oven will start auto-
matically.
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Defrosting Automatically
To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and
the microwave automatically sets the defrosting
time, power level and standing time.
1
Press the
Auto Defrost
button. The dis-
play shows “0.5 LB.”(0.2Kg if you have
set your oven for metric measure).
2
To set the weight of your food, press the
Auto Defrost
button repeatedly. This
increases the weight by 0.5 lb incre-
ments, up to 6.0 lbs.
You can also use the number buttons to
enter the weight of the food directly.
The oven calculates the defrosting time
and starts automatically. Twice during
defrosting, the oven will beep and the
display will read “TURN THE FOOD
OVER.”
3
Press the
Pause/Cancel
button, open the
oven door, and turn the food over.
4
Press the
Start
button to resume
defrosting.
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See page 20 for the Auto Defrosting
Guide
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