Use the following chart as a guide.
STEAM COOKING CHART
FOOD CATEGORY | QUANTITY |
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Fresh vegetables |
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Green beans, carrots, cauliflower, |
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squash, broccoli | |
Asparagus | |
Corn on the cob | |
Spinach | |
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Frozen vegetables | |
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Fish fillets | |
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Shrimp | |
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Manual | |
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Potatoes | |
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To Use Steam:
1.Touch the START button or touch the MICROWAVE button (on combination oven models).
2.Touch the MODES tab to move to the Modes menu.
3.From the Modes menu, touch STEAM.
4.Choose Cook Time or View Foods from the popup menu.
5.If View Foods is selected, choose one of the foods from the list. The list shows only the foods appropriate for the Steam mode. See “View Foods” section.
6.Touch the COOK TIME tab to enter the cook time screen. Enter a cooking length using the
7.Press START. Once the boiling point is reached, the display will count down the cook time.
8.(Optional) After cook ends, press KEEP WARM button. This will start a new cooking cycle that will keep food warm. The microwave oven will run at 10% power for 60 minutes. See “Keep Warm” section for additional information.
9.(Optional) After cook ends, press ADD 30 SEC button. This will automatically add 30 seconds to the cook time. Press ADD MORE TIME to go to Cook Timer screen if necessary.
10.Touch CANCEL (or CANCEL MICROWAVE on combo models) to turn off the oven.
Melt
The Melt function may be used to melt your food. Times and cooking powers have been preprogrammed for a number of food types. Use the following chart as a guide.
MELT CHART
FOOD | QUANTITY |
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Butter or Margarine | |
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Cheese | 8 or 16 oz (225 or 455 g) |
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Chocolate | |
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Marshmallow | 5 or 10 oz (140 or 280 g) |
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Manual Melt | Default power level 30% |
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To use Melt:
1.Touch the START button or touch the MICROWAVE button (on combination oven models).
2.Touch the MODES tab to move to the Modes menu.
3.From the Modes menu, touch MELT.
4.Choose Cook Time or View Foods from the popup menu.
5.If View Foods is selected, choose one of the foods from the list. The list shows only the foods appropriate for the Melt mode. See “View Foods” section.
6.Touch the COOK TIME tab to enter the cook time screen. Enter a cooking length using the
7.Press START to begin cooking.
8.(Optional) After cook ends, press KEEP WARM button. This will start a new cooking cycle that will keep food warm. The microwave oven will run at 10% power for 60 minutes. See “Keep Warm” section for additional information.
9.(Optional) After cook ends, press ADD 30 SEC button. This will automatically add 30 seconds to the cook time. Press ADD MORE TIME to go to Cook Timer screen if necessary.
10.Touch CANCEL (or CANCEL MICROWAVE on combo models) to turn off the oven.
Soften
The Soften function may be used to soften your food. Times and cooking powers have been preprogrammed for a number of food types. Use the following chart as a guide.
SOFTEN CHART
FOOD | QUANTITY |
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Butter or Margarine | |
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Cream Cheese | 3 or 8 oz (85 or 225 g) |
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Ice cream | 16, 32 or 64 oz |
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Manual Soften | Default power level 20% |
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To use Soften:
1.Touch the START button or touch the MICROWAVE button (on combination oven models).
2.Touch the MODES tab to move to the Modes menu.
3.From the Modes menu, touch SOFTEN.
4.Choose Cook Time or View Foods from the popup menu.
5.If View Foods is selected, choose one of the foods from the list. The list shows only the foods appropriate for the Soften mode. See “View Foods” section.
6.Touch the COOK TIME tab to enter the cook time screen. Enter a cooking length using the
7.Press START to begin cooking.
8.(Optional) After cook ends, press KEEP WARM button. This will start a new cooking cycle that will keep food warm. The microwave oven will run at 10% power for 60 minutes. See “Keep Warm” section for additional information.
9.(Optional) After cook ends, press ADD 30 SEC button. This will automatically add 30 seconds to the cook time. Press ADD MORE TIME to go to Cook Timer screen if necessary.
10.Touch CANCEL (or CANCEL MICROWAVE on combo models) to turn off the oven.
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