Dometic DOTRC11B, DOTRC11W manual Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels, Use

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OPERATION

COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS

The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels,

examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using.

POWER LEVEL

MICROWAVE OUTPUT

USE

 

 

 

10

100%

Boil water.

"HI"

 

Cook ground beef.

 

 

Make candy.

 

 

Cook fresh fruits and vegetables.

 

 

Cook fish, and poultry.

 

 

Preheat browning dish.

 

 

 

9

90%

Reheat meat slices quickly.

 

 

Saute onions, celery, and green pepper.

 

 

 

8

80%

All reheating.

 

 

Cooking scrambled eggs.

 

 

 

7

70%

Cook quickly breads and cereal products.

 

 

Cook cheese dishes, veal.

 

 

Cook cakes, muffins, brownies, cup cakes.

 

 

 

6

60%

Cook pasta.

 

 

 

5

50%

Cook meats, whole poultry.

 

 

Cook custard.

 

 

Cook whole chicken, turkey, spare ribs, rib roast, sirloin roast.

 

 

 

4

40%

Cook less tender cuts of meat.

 

 

Reheat frozen convenience foods.

 

 

 

3

30%

Thawing meat, poultry, and seafood.

 

 

Cooking small quantities of food.

 

 

Finish cooking casserole, stew, and some sauces.

 

 

 

2

20%

Soften butter and cream cheese.

 

 

Heating small amounts of food.

 

 

 

1

10%

Soften ice cream.

 

 

Raise yeast dough.

 

 

 

0

 

Standing time.

 

 

 

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Contents OWNER’S Guide Page Table of Contents Safety Important Safety InstructionsDo not run the oven empty, without food in it Information Microwave Oven Features Oven Control Panel Operation Learn about Your Microwave OvenClocktime of DAY Child LockTimer Hold WarmFAN LightTime Cooking AT High Power Time Cooking AT MULTI-POWERMULTI-STAGE Cooking Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels USESensor Reheat Sensor Cooking GuidePopcorn Sensor CookAuto Reheat Touch Room Temp orCooking Guide for ˝SENSOR COOK˝ Code Category DirectionWeight conversion chart Auto DefrostAuto Defrost Instructions Defrosting TipsFor best results when defrosting, remember Auto Defrost Sequence TableGeneral Guidelines To prepare the item for defrosting, rememberDefrost Chart Meat settingPoultry setting Fish settingConvection Cooking IntroductionConvection Broiling StartTouch numbers for cooking Convenience Foods Cooking Chart for Convection Cooking Food SIZE/WT Cooking Mode Cooking Time Special InstructionsCombination Cooking Introduction Microwaveconvectioncombination MICROWAVE/CONVECTIONCombination BAKING/ROASTING Without Preheating Auto Combination Chart Auto CombinationTouch Auto Combi Using the Metal Rack Inserting the RackNormal Position Bottom PositionUtensil Guide Material Utensils Microwave Combination Convection CookingCare and Cleaning GeneralMetal Rack Grease FiltersCharcoal FilterOptional Replacement Work Light ReplacementCooktop/Countertop LightQuestions and Answers OperationFoods Is it possible to popcorn in a microwave oven? Before Calling for Service ProblemMemo Memo Memo Limited Warranty