SENSOR POPCORN

NOTE: Do NOT use the metal shelf with the Sensor Popcorn program.

NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion—it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.

The Sensor Popcorn feature is designed to be used only with prepackaged microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces.

Step 1: Remove the outer wrapper from the microwave popcorn.

Step 2: Open oven door and place package of popcorn in the center of the oven floor as directed by the package instructions. Close oven door.

Step 3: Touch SENSOR POPCORN pad. No need to touch START, the oven will start immediately.

After the popcorn sensor detects steam, the oven signals and displays remaining cooking time needed.

Step 4: When cooking is completed, the oven signals and flashes ‘‘End.’’ Open the door and remove the popcorn.

If food is undercooked after the countdown use MICRO COOK for additional cooking time.

How to Adjust the Sensor Popcorn Program to Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time

If your favorite popcorn is not completely popped, there is a simple adjustment you can make.

Touch the SENSOR

POPCORN pad. (The oven will start immediately.) Then touch number pad 9.

A plus sign will appear

on the display beside the word “POP.” The plus sign indicates 20 seconds more cooking time is being provided.

If your favorite popcorn is overcooked, there is a simple adjustment you can make.

Touch the SENSOR

POPCORN pad. (The oven will start immediately.) Then

touch number pad 1.

A minus sign will appear

on the display beside the word “POP.” The minus sign indicates 20 seconds less cooking time is being provided.

Questions and Answers

Q. I opened the door to check on the popcorn and “Error” appeared on the display. Why?

A.The Sensor Popcorn program first detects steam and then switches to Micro Cook. If you open the door while “POP” is displayed, “Error” will appear. Close the door, touch CLEAR/OFF and begin again. You may open the door when “End” appears on display.

Q. Can I use regular popcorn with the Sensor Popcorn feature in my microwave oven?

A. No. This automatic function is designed to be used only with prepackaged microwave popcorn.

Q. When I touched the POPCORN pad, the oven signaled and “HOT” appeared in the display, and the feature would not operate. Why?

A.If the temperature inside the oven is greater than 200°, the sensor will not operate properly as the oven does not allow the sensor cooking feature to be used.

SENSOR BEVERAGE

NOTE: Do not use this feature twice in succession on the same food portion—it may result in severely overcooked or burnt food.

The Sensor Beverage program makes it simple to heat a cup of hot chocolate or other beverage. Use a cup that has no metal decoration and is microwave-safe (refer to the Microwaving Tips section).

20

Touch SENSOR BEVERAGE pad. No need to touch START, the oven will start immediately.

The oven will signal and turn off automatically when finished.

CAUTION: Beverages heated with the Sensor Beverage feature may be quite hot. Remove the container with care.

If food is undercooked after the countdown use MICRO COOK for additional cooking time.

Page 20
Image 20
GE Monogram ZMC1095 owner manual Sensor Popcorn, Sensor Beverage

ZMC1095 specifications

The GE Monogram ZMC1095 is an advanced microwave oven that seamlessly blends style, functionality, and technology, making it a popular choice for high-end kitchens. This model epitomizes precision cooking with a sleek design that complements any modern aesthetic while delivering superior performance.

One of the standout features of the ZMC1095 is its powerful 1000-watt cooking power, which ensures quick and even heating of various dishes. This microwave comes equipped with a large 1.1 cubic foot capacity, providing ample space for everything from leftovers to larger meal preparation. Its spacious interior is complemented by a turntable that helps ensure uniform cooking and reheating by rotating food for even exposure to microwave energy.

The ZMC1095 integrates an array of cooking technologies that enhance its versatility. The sensor cooking feature is particularly noteworthy, as it automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels based on the moisture released from the food, taking the guesswork out of microwave cooking. Additionally, the microwave includes a variety of preprogrammed settings for common tasks like popcorn, baking, and defrosting, making meal preparation straightforward and efficient.

In terms of user-friendly design, the GE Monogram ZMC1095 features an intuitive control panel with easy-to-read indicators and a user-friendly layout. This allows for effortless navigation through the various cooking options and settings. The sleek stainless steel finish not only adds an element of elegance but also ensures easy cleaning and maintenance.

Another key characteristic of the ZMC1095 is its integration capabilities with other kitchen appliances. It can be built into cabinetry or installed over the range, providing flexible options to fit your space requirements while enhancing the overall kitchen design. Furthermore, the microwave's quiet operation is a significant advantage, ensuring that it doesn't disrupt other activities taking place in the home.

In summary, the GE Monogram ZMC1095 is a feature-rich microwave oven that combines power, convenience, and modern aesthetics. With its innovative cooking technologies, spacious interior, and elegant design, this model is designed to meet the needs of discerning chefs and home cooks alike. Whether for reheating, defrosting, or cooking from scratch, the ZMC1095 is engineered to deliver exceptional results.