Maytag MMV5186AA owner manual Custom Recipe, More/Less, Cooking AT High Power Level

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CUSTOM RECIPE

CUSTOM RECIPE lets you recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin cooking quickly.

Example: To cook for 2 minutes.

1. Touch CUSTOM

RECIPE pad.

2.Enter the cook time.

3. Touch START pad.

Example: To recall the custom recipe.

1. Touch CUSTOM

RECIPE pad.

2. Touch START pad. When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and END will display.

MORE/LESS

By using the MORE or LESS keys, all of the pre-programmed cook and time cook features can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time.

Pressing MORE will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it. Pressing LESS will subtract 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it.

COOKING AT HIGH POWER LEVEL

Example: To cook food for 8 min- utes 30 seconds

1.Enter the cook time.

2.Touch START pad.

When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and END will display.

COOKING AT LOWER POWER LEVELS

HIGH power cooking does not always give you the best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts, baked goods, or custards. Your oven has 10 power settings in addition to HIGH.

Example: To cook food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at 70% power

1.Enter the cook time.

2.Touch POWER

LEVEL pad.

3.Enter the power level.

4.Touch START pad. When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and END will display.

See cooking guide for Power levels, page 10.

COOKING WITH

MORE THAN ONE

COOK CYCLE

For best results, some recipes call for one Power Level for a certain length of time, and another Power Level for another length of time. Your oven can be set to change from one to another automatically, for up to three cycles if the first heating cycle is defrost or the last at 0% power.

Example: To cook food for 3 min- utes at 100% power and then 70% power for 7 minutes 30 seconds.

1. Enter the cook time.

2. Touch CUSTOM

PROGRAMS pad.

3. Enter the second cook time.

4. Touch POWER

LEVEL pad.

5. Enter the power level.

6. Touch START pad.

When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and END will display.

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