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4. Touch START or wait 5 seconds, and the microwave oven will
start automatically.
The display will count down the defrost time. For better
results, a preset standing time is included in the defrosting
time. This may make the defrosting time seem longer than
expected.
If you have chosen settings 1, 2 or 3, four tones will sound in
the middle of the cycle and “TURN” will appear in the display
for 5 seconds. Turn food if desired, close door, and touch
START.
When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound
every minute.
5. Touch UPPER OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the
display and/or stop reminder tones.
MEAT, POULTRY AND FISH DEFROST PREPARATION
Use the following chart as a guide when defrosting meat, poultry,
or fish. When setting the Defrost cycle, the net weight must be
entered in pounds and tenths of pounds.
Popcorn
NOTE: During Popcorn function, as with all microwave cooking
functions, the microwave oven should be attended at all times.
Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then
stop the cycle.
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To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not use regular
paper bags or glass utensils.
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Pop only 1 package of popcorn at a time.
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Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using a microwave
popcorn popper.
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For best cooking results, do not try to pop unpopped kernels.
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Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results.
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Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content.
Popping time has been preset based on commercially packaged
microwave popcorn. The oven is preset for the 3.5 oz (99 g) size,
but can be changed. Use the following chart as a guide.
To use POPCORN:
1. Touch POPCORN (3 SIZES).
The microwave oven will be set to automatically begin the
pop setting for the 3.5 oz (99 g) bag size.
Touch POPCORN (3 SIZES) repeatedly to scan and select
bag size.
2. Touch START or wait 5 seconds for the popping to begin
automatically.
The upper oven display will count down the popping time.
Time may be added to popping time by touching COOK A
BIT MORE during or after popping.
When the popcorn cycle ends, “End” will appear in the
display, 4 end-of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder
tones will sound every minute.
Touch upper oven UPPER OFF/CANCEL or open the door to
clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.
Beverage
The Beverage feature heats beverages based on beverage type
and serving temperature you choose.
To Use:
1. Touch BEVERAGE. “BEVRG” and “CODE” will appear in the
display.
2. Touch BEVERAGE repeatedly until the type of beverage you
want appears on the display. For example, “TEA.”
OR
Touch number pad from chart to select beverage type.
Next, “SERVE” will appear in the display.
3. Touch BEVERAGE repeatedly to select serving temperature.
4. Touch START or wait 5 seconds and the microwave oven will
start automatically.
The display will count down the time.
When the cycle ends, “End” will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound
every minute.
IMPORTANT: Heated liquids can splash out during and after
heating. A wooden stir stick placed in the cup or bowl during
heating may help avoid this.
5. Touch UPPER OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the
display and/or stop reminder tones.
MEAT
Beef: ground, steaks, roast,
stew
The narrow or fatty areas of
irregular shaped cuts should
be shielded with foil before
defrosting.
Do not defrost less than
¹⁄₄
lb (113 g) or two
4 oz (113 g) patties.
Place all meats in microwave-
safe baking dish.
Lamb: stew and chops
Pork: chops, ribs, roasts,
sausage
POULTRY
Chicken: whole and cut up
Place in microwave-safe
baking dish, chicken breast
side up.
Remove giblets from whole
chicken.
Cornish hens
Turkey: breast
FISH
Fillets, Steaks, Whole,
Shellfish
Place in microwave-safe
baking dish.
BAG SIZE
TOUCH PAD
3.5 oz (99 g)
Once
3.0 oz (85 g)
Twice
1.75 oz (50 g)
Three times
TYPE OF
BEVERAGE
TOUCH
BEVERAGE PAD
NUMBER PAD
Coffee
Once
1
Tea
Twice
2
Hot Chocolate
3 Times
3
SERVING TEMPERATURE
TOUCH BEVERAGE PAD
Warm
Once
Hot
Twice
Very hot
3 Times
