Humidity Sensor
Sensor Features
Countertop Microwave Oven
The Sensor Features detect the increasing humidity released during cooking. The oven automatically adjusts the cooking time to various types and amounts of food.
•The proper containers and covers are
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• Always use
Never use
• Be sure the outside of the cooking container and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven. Beads of moisture
turning into steam can mislead the sensor.
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Dry off dishes so they don’t mislead the sensor.
Popcorn
To use the Popcorn feature:
1.Follow package instructions, using Micro Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package of popcorn in the center of the microwave.
2.Press POPCORN. The oven starts immediately.
If you open the door while “POPCORN” is displayed, “SENSOR ERROR” will appear. Close the door, press CLEAR/OFF and begin again.
How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time
If you find that the brand of popcorn you use underpops or overcooks consistently, you can add or subtract
POPCORN
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EXPRESS COOK |
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Less time | More time |
To add time:
After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds. Press 9 again to add another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds additional time).
To subtract time:
After pressing POPCORN, press 1 immediately after the oven starts for 20 seconds less cooking time. Press 1 again to reduce cooking time another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds less time).
Beverage
Press BEVERAGE to heat a cup of coffee or other beverage.
Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may be very hot. Remove the container with care.
BEVERAGE
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