How to Use the Minute/Second ~mer

The Minute/Second Timer has three timing functions:

. It operates as a minute timer.

It can be set to delay cooking.

It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting.

The Minute/Second Timer operates without microwave energy.

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Step 1: Take casserole from freezer and place in oven.

Step 2: Touch TIME DEFROST pad.

Step 7: Touch 2,5 and MIN

for a cooking time of 25 minutes. “COOK TIME” flashes and “25:00” and “POWER 10” appear on display.

1.Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad. The display shows “: O“ and “ENTER TIME” flashes.

2.Touch number pads 3 and MIN (for 3 minutes and no seconds). Display shows “3:00” and “TIME:’

3.Touch START pad. Display shows time counting down.

4.When time is up, oven signals, flashes “Endl’ and display shows time of day.

Using a Holding ~me

The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to program a “holding time” between microwave cooking functions. The time can range from one second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A holding or standing time maybe found in some of your own recipes or in the cookbook supplied.

Programming Delayed Cooking

To delay cooking up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds, touch either the

TIME COOK I & II, TEMP COOK/HOLD or AUTO ROAST pad and enter cook time, temperature or code. Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad and enter number of minutes to delay cooking.

When delaying Temp Cook/Hold or Auto Roast cooking, be sure probe is in food. Touch START

The display shows “: O“ and “POWER 3~’ “ENTER DEF TIME” flashes.

Step 3: Touch pads 1,5 and MIN for a defrosting time of 15 minutes. “15:00” appears on display. (Defrosting is automatically set on power level 3 but can be changed by touching the POWER LEVEL pad and the desired power level.)

SteD 4: Set standing or hold time by {ouching MIN/S%C TIMER pad. The display shows “: O“ and “ENTER TIME” flashes.

Step 5: Touch 1,0 and MIN to hold for ten minutes. “10:00” appears on display and “TIME” flashes.

Step 8: Touch START pad. “DEF TIME” and “15:00”, counting down, show on display. As each finction is automatically performed, oven display shows instructions entered and the function.

Step 9: When time is up, the oven signals and display flashes “End~’

Questions and Answers

Q. What will happen if I accidentally reverse my defrost, hold and cook instructions?

A. The oven will automatically rearrange your program. Defrosting will always come first, then hold, and then the cooking function.

Q. Can I defrost and hold only?

A. Yes. Sometimes you may only want to defrost a food, hold it, and cook it later. All you need to do is program in defrost and amount of time. Then program the hold time and the amount of cooking time. Be sure to put the thawed dish in the refrigerator promptly.

NOTE: Let foods remain at room temperature only as long as safe. Times will vary.

Q. I programmed my oven for a specific defrosting time but it defrosted longer than necessary. What happened?

pad. Timer will count down to zero and cooking will begin.

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GE JVM152J manual How to Use the Minute/Second ~mer

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