SETTING THE Microwave oven

Melt/Soften

Melt/soften automatically computes the correct heating time and microwave power level for melting and softening foods shown in the chart below.

Suppose you want to soften 2 tablespoons of butter.

StepPress

1. Press melt/soften and 1 for butter.

2. Press 1 for 2 tablespoons.

3. Press START/enter.

MELT/SOFTEN CHART

NOTES

1.Melt/Soften can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment. See page 20.

2.To melt or soften other foods above or below the quantity allowed on the Melt/Soften Chart, use manual operation.

 

FOOD

AMOUNT

PROCEDURE

 

 

 

Melt

 

Use a Pyrex measuring cup. Cover with plastic wrap.

1.

Butter

2 tbsp

After pressing melt, press number 1 once for 2 tbsp.

 

 

1/2 cup

After pressing melt, press number 1 twice for 1/2 cup.

2.

Chocolate

1 cup chips

After pressing melt, press number 2 once for 1 cup chips.

 

 

1 square

After pressing melt, press number 2 twice for 1 square.

Soften

 

DO NOT COVER.

3.

Ice Cream

1 pint

After pressing soften, press number 3 once for 1 pint.

 

 

1/2 gallon

After pressing soften, press number 3 twice for 1/2 gallon.

4.

Cream Cheese

3 oz

After pressing soften, press number 4 once for 3 oz.

 

 

8 oz

After pressing soften, press number 4 twice for 8 oz.

 

 

 

 

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Frigidaire 318205300 important safety instructions Melt/Soften, MELT/SOFTEN Chart