Cooking Guide

Using code pads

You can use Number pads as shortcuts when cooking with your microwave oven. For example, to reheat 1 cup (250 mL) of cheese dip:

1.Press the Reheat pad.

2.Choose category 4 by pressing Number pad 4.

3.Choose one cup by pressing the Number pad 1.

All food categories and many food quantities have matching Number pads. The charts below show how you may use the Number pads to choose cook powers, food categories, and food quantities.

COOK POWER

% OF FULL COOK

TOUCH

POWER

90%

9

80%

8

70%

7

60%

6

50%

5

40%

4

30%

3

20%

2

10%

1

0%

0

 

 

CUSTOM REHEAT

CATEGORY

TOUCH

QUANTITY

 

TOUCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dinner Plate

1

1 to 2 servings

 

1 or 2

 

Bread

2

1 to 6 slices

 

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6

 

Meats

3

1 to 6 servings

 

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6

 

Cheese Dip

4

1 to 3 cups (250-750 mL)

1, 2, or 3

 

Soups

5

1 to 4 cups (250-1000 mL)

1, 2, 3, or 4

 

Sauce

6

1 to 3 cups (250-750 mL)

1, 2, or 3

 

Pizza

7

1 to 2 servings

 

1 or 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beverage

8

Beverage

 

Serving Temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coffee

1

Warm

1

 

 

Tea

2

Hot

2

 

 

Hot Chocolate

3

Very Hot

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSTOM DEFROST

CATEGORY TOUCH QUANTITY

TOUCH

Meats

1

0.10 (1 oz.) to 6.60 lbs (6 lbs, 8 oz)

Chicken/Poultry

2

0.10 (1 oz.) to 6.60 lbs (6 lbs, 8 oz)

Fish/Seafood

3

0.10 (1 oz.) to 4.40 lbs (4 lbs, 6 oz)

Bagel

4

1 to 6

Fruit Juice

 

6 oz (170 g), 12 oz (340 g),

 

 

16 oz (455 g)

Enter actual weight or press the Quantity Pad to increase displayed weight by 14 pounds (113 g).

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6

Quantity Pad

Roll/Muffin

6

1 to 6

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6

30

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