MULTI-STAGE COOKING

For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You can program your oven to switch from one power level to another for up to 2 stages.

NOTE: If you are using the AUTO DEFROST feature as one of the cooking stages, it must be

programmed as the first stage.

Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle.

Touch:

Display Shows:

1COOK,,

'TME once.

2.

to set a 3 minute cook time for the first stage.

3. _R:' once.

4.:_i to set an 80% cook power for the first stage.

5, CQOK

TIME; once.

6.

to set a 7 minute cook time for second stage.

7.once.

8.to set an 50% cook power for the first stage.

9.to startthe

oven.

1 O, When the first stage is over, you will hear two short tones as the oven begins the second cook stage.

11, Beeps sound at the end

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the chart below for suggestions:

Microwave Power Level Chart

Power

Use

Level

Boiling water.

10 • Making candy.

(High) • Cooking poultry pieces, fish, & vegetables.

Cooking tender cuts of meat.

Whole poultry.

9• Reheating rice, pasta, & vegetables.

8• Reheating prepared foods quickly.

Reheating sandwiches.

Cooking egg, milk, & cheese dishes.

7• Cooking cakes, breads.

Melting chocolate.

Cooking veal.

6• Cooking whole fish.

• Cooking puddings & custard.

5• Cooking ham, whole poultry, & lamb.

• Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.

4 • Thawing meat, poultry, & seafood.

3• Cooking less tender cuts of meat.

• Cooking pork chops, roast.

2• Taking chill out of fruit.

• Softening butter.

1• Keeping casseroles & main dishes warm.

• Softening butter & cream cheese.

0 • Standing time.

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