How to Use the Minute/Second Timer
@‘ The MIN/SEC TIMER has three timing functions:
●It operates as a minute timer.
●It can be set to delay cooking.
●It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting.
The MIN/SEC TIMER operates without microwave energy.
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1.Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad. The display shows :0 and “ENTER TIME” flashes.
2.Touch number pads 3,0 and O (for 3 minutes and no seconds). Display shows 3:00 and “TIMER:’
3.Touch START. Display shows time counting down.
4.When time is up, oven signals, flashes “TIMER;’ and displays :0.
5.Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad to reset display to clock or microwave cook or defrost programs.
Programming a HOLD
TIME
The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to program “hold time” between microwave cooking functions. The time can range from one second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A HOLD, or “standing” time may be found in some of your own recipes or cookbook.
How to Defrost, Hold and Time Cook
Let’s say you want to defrost a fiuzen casserole for 15 minutes, hold for 10 minutes and then Time Cook for
25 minutes. Here’s how to do it:
Step 1: Take casserole from freezer and place in oven.
Step 2: Touch TIME DEFROST.
The display shows :0 and “POWER 3? “ENTER MICRO DEF TIME” flashes.
Step 3: Touch pads 1,5,0 and O for 15 minutes defrosting time. 15:00 appears on display. (Defrosting is automatically set on power level 3 but can be changed by touching the POWER LEVEL pad and the desired power level.)
Step 6: Touch TIME COOK pad. The display shows :0 and “POWER 10?’“ENTER MICRO COOK TIME” flashes.
Step Z Touch 2,5,0 and O for
Step 8: Touch START. “MICRO DEF TIME” and 15:00 counting down show on display. As each function is automatically performed, the oven display shows instructions entered and the function.
Step 9: When time is up, the oven signals and flashes “Endl’
Questions and Answers
Q. What will happen if I accidentally reverse my defrost, hold and cook instructions?
A. The oven will automatically |
rearrange your program. Defrosting |
will always come first, then hold, |
Programming Delayed Cooking
To delay cooking up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds, touch TIME COOK, TEMP COOK/HOLD or AUTO ROAST and enter cook time, temp. or code. Touch MIN/SEC TIMER and enter number of minutes to
delay cooking. Touch ST~. Timer will count down to zero and cooking will begin. When delaying temp. cook or auto roast, be sure probe
is in fd before pressing ST~.
Step 4: Set standing or hold time by touching MIN/SEC TIMER. The display shows :0 and “ENTER TIME” flashes.
Step 5: Touch 1,0,0 and O to hold for ten minutes. 10:00 appears on display and “TIME” flashes.
and then the cooking function. |
Q. Can I defrost and hold only? |
A. Yes. Sometimes you may only |
want to defrost a food, hold it, and |
cook it later. All you need to do is |
program in Defrost and amount of |
time. Then program Hold and the |
amount of time. Be sure to put the |
thawed dish in the refrigerator |
promptly. |
NUI’E: Let foods remain at room temperature only as long as safe. Times will vary.