Kenmore 790.489, 790.488 manual Press Auto Cook, Pizza, Beverage, Snacks

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Microwave Operating Instructions (continued)

AUTO COOK

Your oven has convenient pads to assist with meal preparation. The Auto Cook settings will automatically compute the correct cooking time and microwave power level for foods shown in the following charts.

Suppose you want to melt 1/2 cup of butter.

1.Press AUTO COOK.

2.Press 3 for Melt, Soften.

3.Press START to confirm.

4.Press 3 for Butter.

5.Press START to confirm.

6.Press 2 for 1/2 cup.

7.Press START.

NOTES

All Auto Cook settings can be programmed with more or less time adjustment by touching the power level pad once or twice before touching START pad.

Should you attempt to enter more or less than the allowed amount, an error beep will sound.

More or less than the quantity listed in the chart should be cooked following the guidelines in any microwave cookbook.

The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e.g. initial temperature, shape, quality). Check food for temperature after cooking. If additional time is needed, continue to cook manually.

Food

Amount

Default

Procedure

1. Pizza

1 - 6 slices

1 slice

Use this setting to reheat refrigerated leftover pizza, 1 slice is approximately 1/8th

 

(6 - 8 oz)

 

of a 12-inch pizza or 1/12th of a 16-inch pizza. If possible, place on paper towel

 

 

 

on a microwave-safe rack.

2. Beverage

0.5 - 2.0 cups

1 cup

This setting is good for restoring a cool beverage to a better drinking temperature.

 

 

 

Stir liquid briskly before and after heating to avoid "eruption". The beverage

 

 

 

setting must be entered in 0.1 cup measurements.

3. Melt, Soften

 

 

DO NOT COVER.

1- Ice Cream

1 pint

1 pint

Touch number 1 for 1 pint.

 

1/2 gallon

 

Touch number 2 for 1/2 gallon.

2- Cream

3 oz

3 oz

Touch number 1 for 3 oz.

Cheese

8 oz

 

Touch number 2 for 8 oz.

3- Butter

 

 

Use a Pyrex measuring cup. Cover with plastic wrap.

 

2 tbsp

2 tbsp

Touch number 1 for 2 tbsp.

 

1/2 cup

 

Touch number 2 for 1/2 cup.

4- Chocolate

1 cup chips

1 square

Touch number 1 for 1 cup of chips.

 

1 square

 

Touch number 2 for 1 square.

4. Snacks

 

 

 

1- Microwave

1 (6 - 8 oz)

N/A

Use for frozen microwave pizza. Remove from package and unwrap. Follow

Pizza

 

 

package directions for use of package and/or silver crisping disc.

2- Hand-held

3 - 4 oz

N/A

Use for frozen french fries, cheese sticks, appetizers etc. Remove from outer

Snacks

 

 

package. Follow package directions for how to wrap or cover. Be careful when

 

 

 

removing from the oven as snack may be very hot.

3- Hand-held

5 - 6 oz

N/A

Use for frozen french fries, cheese sticks, appetizers etc. Remove from outer

Snacks

 

 

package. Follow package directions for how to wrap or cover. Be careful when

 

 

 

removing from the oven as snack may be very hot.

4- Chicken

0.3 - 1.0 lb

0.4 lb

Place frozen chicken nuggets on a flat plate allowing space between each, cover

Nuggets

 

 

food with paper towel. Enter weight and touch START. After cooking, open door,

 

 

 

rearrange, close door and touch START. Let stand, covered, for 1 to 3 minutes.

5- Frozen

6 - 8 oz

N/A

Use this pad for frozen, convenience foods. It will give satisfactory results for most

Kid's Meal

 

 

brands. You may wish to try several and choose your favorite. Remove package

 

 

 

from outer wrapping and follow package directions for covering. After cooking,

 

 

 

let stand, covered for 1 to 3 minutes.

6- Hot Dogs

1 - 6

1

Place hot dog in bun. Wrap each with paper towel or napkin. Enter the quantity

 

 

 

of hot dogs and touch START.

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