Time Cooking, or cooking your food according to a pre- determined amount of time, is probably familiar to you from conventional cooking. With your microwave oven, however, you presetthe time and the oventurns off automatically.
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fee, Use a cup that has no metal | POWERLEVELand the number al- | determine | ||||
decoration, Place cup in oven and | though Power Level 10 (HIGH) is | sils, |
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| Q, I want to cook’ my dish on a | Q. I touched the number pads and | |
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| PowerLevelother than HIGH,what | selected my power level, When I | |
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| A. To change the Power Level, | didn’t come on, Why not? | |
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| touch the POWER LEVEL pad, | A. The TIME COC)Kpad must be | |
Q. I set my oven for the time called | “EnterPower” flashes on the dis- | touched before setting the number | ||||
for in the recipe but at the end of | play panel, Enter the desired | pads or else your oven will not be- | ||||
the time allowed, my dish wasn’t | number, | gin cooking. | ||||
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A. Since house power varies due | function to check the food? |
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to time or location, many Time | A. Ye%TOresume cooking, simply |
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Cook recipes give youa timerange | close the door and touch START, |
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to prevent overcooking. Set the | NOTE: Microwave power will not |
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oven for | minimum time, test the | come on until you are ready, You |
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food for doneness, and cook your | must touch START for cooking to |
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dish a little longer, if necessary, | begin. |
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