GE How to Use the 10 Min Timer on Your Microwave Oven

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HOW TO USE THE M~UTE/SECO~ TMER

The Minute/Second Timer

Using a Holding Time

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The Minute/Second Timer has three timing functions:

It operates as a minute timer.

It can be set to delay cooking.

Q It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting.

The Minute/Second Timer operates without microwave energy.

The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions.-The time can range from one second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A holding or standing time may be found in some of your own recipes or in the Cooking Guide.

How to Time a 3-Minute Phone Call

1.Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad.

2.Touch number pads 3,0 and O (for 3 minutes and no seconds).

3.Touch START. Display shows time counting down. The timer signals when time is up.

Programming Delayed Cooking

To delay cooking up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds, touch TIME COOK and enter cook time. Touch MIN/SEC TIMER and enter number of minutes to delay cooking. Touch START. Timer will count down to zero and cooking will begin.

How to Defrost, Hold and Time Cook

Let’s say you want to defrost a frozen 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.

n Step 2: Touch TIME

TIME DEFROST pad.

DEFROST

Step 3: Touch pads 1, 5, 0 and O for 15 minutes defrosting time, (Defrosting is automatically set on Dower level 3 but can be changed by touching the POWER LEVEL pad and the ~esir;d power ievel.)

Step 4: Set standing or hold

MIN/SEC time by touching MIN/SEC

TIMER TIMER pad. n

Step 5: Touch 1, 0, 0 and O to hold for ten minutes.

Step 6: Touch TIME

TIME COOK COOK I &II pad.

I &II

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Step 7: Touch 2, 5,0 and O for 25 minutes of cooking time.

Step 8: Touch START. As each function is automatically

START performed, oven display shows instructions entered and the function. When time is up, the oven signals and flashes “End.”

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