Settings, Features, Cookware and Dinnerware

Settings

Clock

The Clock is a 12- or 24-hour clock. Use Control Setup to change mode, or to turn on or off Daylight Saving Time.

12 hour mode: Touch CLOCK, enter time, touch the Start control, select A.M. or P.M., then touch Start control again.

24 hour mode: Touch CLOCK, enter time, then touch the Start control.

Kitchen Timer

The kitchen timer can be used independently during any cooking program. Touch the Timer control, enter time, then touch the Start control.

Control Lock

Activate to avoid unintended start. Depending on your model, the padlock graphic on the control panel is next to either the Start control or Cancel control. Touch and hold the appropriate control pad until the signal sounds and the lock indicator appears in the display. Repeat to unlock control.

Custom Program

Set for instant access to one frequently used manual cook cycle. Touch the Custom Program control, enter cook time and power, then start the cycle. To recall the program, touch the Custom Program control, then touch the Start control.

Setup

Settings for the following may be changed: Weight (lbs or kg), Sound (on or off), Clock display (12 or 24 hours), Display scroll speed (slow, normal or fast), Remind end signal (on or off), Demo Mode (on or off) and Daylight Saving Time (on or off).

Tones

Programming tones and signals which can be turned off or on using the Control Setup.

Demo Mode

Activate to practice using the control without actually turning on the magnetron. Use the Control Setup to activate or deactivate.

Vent Fan

Five speeds. Comes on automatically at speed level 2 when it senses heat from the cooktop below. When this occurs, the vent fan cannot be turned off. It may stay on for up to 1 hour to cool the microwave oven. Touch the On/Off control, then change fan speed, if desired, using the 5 Speed control.

Vent Delay/Off: Set fan to turn off after running for a set number of minutes. With fan running at desired speed, touch the Delay/Off control repeatedly to scroll through 1, 3, 5, 10 or 30 minutes.

Cooktop Light

High, low and off. Low setting may be used as night light.

Light Timer: Set the cooktop light to turn on and off at certain times.

12 hour mode: Touch the Light Timer control, enter light-on time in hours and minutes, then touch the Start control. Select A.M. (1) or P.M. (2), then touch the Start control. Repeat to set light-off time.

24 hour mode: Touch the Light Timer control, enter light-on time in hours and minutes, then touch the Start control. Repeat to set light-off time.

Features

Cooking Rack

Use only for 2-level cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven due to soil buildup, clean rack supports often.

Turntable

Turntable may be turned off (on some models) for manual cooking only. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are bigger than the turntable, or when cooking with plates that are side by side.

Turntable cannot be turned off during preset or sensor (on some models) functions.

Cookware and Dinnerware

Microwave-Safe		Do Not Use
■ Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)		■	Metal cookware and bakeware
■	Ceramic glass, glass	■	Straw or wicker
■ China, earthenware (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)		■	Gold, silver or pewter
■ Melamine (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)		■	Non-approved meat thermometers, skewers
■ Paper towels, paper plates, napkins (Use non-recycled paper.)		■	Twist ties
■ Plastic wraps, bags, covers, dinnerware, containers (Follow		■	Foil liners, such as sandwich wrappers
	manufacturer recommendations.)	■	Staples
■ Pottery and clay (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)		■	Staples
■ Pottery and clay (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)		■	Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze
■ Silicone bakeware (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)		■	Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze
■ Silicone bakeware (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)
■	Wax paper

To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish on turntable with 1 cup (250 mL) of water beside it. Program 1 minute of cook time at 100%. If dish becomes hot and the water stays cool, do not use the dish in the microwave oven.