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Sensor Modes
The sensor is a semi-conductor device that detects
thevapor(moistureandhumidity)emittedfromthe
foodasitheats.Thesensoradjuststhecooking
times and power level for various foods and
quantities.

Using Sensor Modes:

After oven is plugged in, wait 2 minutes before 1.
usingSensorModes.
Besuretheexteriorofthecookingcontainer2.
and the interior of the oven are dry. Wipe off
any moisture with a dry cloth or paper towel.
The oven works with foods at normal storage 3.
temperature. For example, popcorn would be at
room temperature.
AnySensorModesselectioncanbe4.
programmedwithMoreorlesstimeadjustment.
Moreorlessfoodthanthequantitylistedinthe5.
chart should be cooked following the guidelines
in any microwave cookbook.
Duringthefirstpartofanysensorcookingor6.
reheating, SENSING will appear on the display.
Donotopentheovendoorduringthispartof
the cycle. The measurement of vapor will be
interrupted. If this occurs, an error message
will appear. To continue cooking, press the
CANCEL/off pad and cook manually.
When the sensor detects the vapor emitted
from the food, remainder of cooking time will
appear.Doormaybeopenedwhenremaining
cooking time appears on the display. At this
time, you may stir or season food, as desired.
Except for popcorn, if the sensor does not 7.
detect vapor properly when cooking other
foods, ERROR will be displayed.
Check food for temperature after cooking. If 8.
additional time is needed, continue to cook
manually.
Each food has a cooking hint. Touch 9. help
guide pad when the HELP indicator is lighted in
the display.

Covering Foods:

Some foods cook better when covered. Use the
cover recommended in the food charts.
Casserole lid.1.
Plastic wrap: Use plastic wrap recommended for 2.
microwave cooking. Cover dish loosely; allow
approximately 1/2 inch to remain uncovered to
allow steam to escape. Plastic wrap should not
touch food.
Wax paper: Cover dish completely; fold excess 3.
wrap under dish to secure. If dish is wider than
paper, overlap two pieces at least one inch
to cover.
Becarefulwhenremovinganycoveringtoallow
steam to escape away from you.
Quick Sensor
You can cook or reheat many foods by touching
aQuickSensorpad(fresh veggies, frozen
veggies, popcorn, baked potato and se nsor
reheat).Youdon'tneedtocalculatecookingtime
or power level.
• Supposeyouwanttopopa3.5oz.bagof
popcorn.
Example
Step Press
Use the popcorn/bacon tray provided with your
unit to cook popcorn quickly and efficiently.
1. Press MICRO OVEN.
2. Press popcorn.
3. Press 2 for regular size.
4. Press START
Donotplace microwavepopcorn directlyonthe
metal turntable as metal on metal may produce
sparking . Alwa ys use the popcor n/bacon tray
provided with the unit to cook popcorn.
NOTES
QuickSensorcanbeprogrammedwithMore1.
orlesstimeadjustment.
The final result will vary according to the food 2.
conditio n (e.g. ini tial tem peratu re, shape ,
quality). Check f ood for tem perature af ter
heating. If additional time is needed, continue
to heat manually.
Setting Microwave Controls