GE PNM1871, PVM1873 Cooking Controls, About the features of your microwave oven

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About the features of your microwave oven.

You can microwave by time, with the sensor features or with the auto features.

Cooking Controls

Time and Auto Features

Press	Enter
TIME COOK I & II	Amount of cooking time
Press once or twice
AUTO/TIME DEFROST	Amount of defrosting time
Press twice
CUSTOM (on some models)	Follow displayed instructions
EXPRESS COOK	Starts immediately!
ADD 30 SEC	Starts immediately!
POWER LEVEL	Power level 1–10
AUTO/TIME DEFROST	Food weight
Press once	up to 6 lbs.
1 lb. QUICK DEFROST	Starts immediately!
MELT (on some models)	Food type

Sensor Features

Press	Enter	Option
POPCORN	Starts immediately!	more/less time
BEVERAGE	Starts immediately!
REHEAT	Starts immediately!	more/less time
POTATO	Starts immediately!	more/less time
VEGETABLE	Starts immediately!
Press once (fresh vegetables)		more/less time
Press twice (frozen vegetables)		more/less time
Press three times (canned vegetables)		more/less time
		(on some models)
CHICKEN/FISH (on some models)	Starts immediately!	more/less time
Press once (chicken pieces)
Press twice (fish)