MANUAL COOKING
Using Ready Set
1 ready 2 set 3
Microwave heating or cooking may be quickly set at 100% power level for 1, 2 or 3 minutes. Use the number keys 1, 2 or 3 to choose the desired minutes of cook time (this option will only work using the 1, 2 or 3 numeric pads):
Example: to quickly heat for 2 minutes at 100% power:
Touch number pads 1, 2 or 3 for desired | 2 |
minutes of cook time. |
Note: the Ready Set function cannot be set when using the Defrost (by weight) feature.
Exhaust High / Low / Off
The exhaust ventilation moves steam and other cooking vapors from the cooking surface of the range below the microwave oven.
To operate the exhaust vent, Touch the |
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Exhaust High/Low/Off pad once for the | exhaust |
highest speed setting. Touch the pad again to | hi·lo·off |
choose the Low speed setting and a 3rd time |
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to turn the exhaust ventilation off. |
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Note: If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave oven, the fan in the exhaust vent hood will automatically turn on at the LOW setting to cool the oven. The will automatically turn off when the internal parts are cool. When this occurs, the vent cannot be turned off.
Surface Light / On / Off
Touch the Surface Light/On/Off pad
light
once for a cooking surface light. Press the on·off pad again to turn the light off.
Setting Defrost by Weight
Example: to defrost 1lb. of food with the default power level and cook time determined automatically:
1. Press Defrost Weight pad once.
0.0 will appear in the display.
2.Use the numeric pads to input weight of food to defrost in pounds (10 = 1lb.) You may enter any weight from 0.1 to 6.0lbs.
3. Press START/+30sec. pad. | start |
+ 30 sec |
When defrosting has finished you will hear beeps .
Note: The weight amount must be a valid entry for this feature to start. A valid weight entry is 0.1 to 6.0 pounds.
Setting Defrost by Time
Example: to defrost food with the default 30% power level for 5 minutes:
1. | Press Defrost Time pad once. |
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| 0:00 will appear in the display. |
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2. | Use the number pads to enter desired |
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| defrost time (defrost time may be set |
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| up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds). |
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3. | Press START/+30sec. pad. | start |
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| + 30 sec |
When heating has finished you will hear beeps.
Note: Power levels cannot be changed for both defrost (by weight) or defrost (by time) because the defrost performance will be adversely affected.
Special notes for defrosting by time
• After pressing START key, the display will
count down remaining defrost time. The oven will beep twice during the defrost cycle. At this time open the door
and turn the food if needed and remove any portions that have already thawed. Touch the START key to
resume the defrost cycle.
• When heating has finished you will hear beeps.
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