Using Your Microwave Oven

This section gives you instructions for operating each function. Please read these instructions carefully.

Cooking at high cook power

1.Put the food in the oven and close the door.

2.Touch COOK TIME.

3.Touch Number pads for desired time in hours:minutes.

For example: For 10 minutes, touch “1 0”

4.Touch START.

5.At the end of the cooking time:

Display will show “END” and 3 tones will sound.

Cooking at different cook powers

1.Put the food in the oven and close the door.

2.Touch COOK TIME.

3.Touch Number pads for desired time in hours:minutes.

4.Touch COOK POWER.

5.Select Number pad for desired power setting.

(See the following chart.)

6. Touch START.

7. At the end of the cooking time:

Display will show “END” and 3 tones will sound.

For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the cooking. Each level stands for a different percentage of cook power. Many microwave cookbook recipes tell you by number, percent, or name which cook power to use.

The following chart gives the percentage of cook power each level stands for, and the cook power name usually used. It also tells you when to use each cook power. Follow recipe or food package instructions if available.

NOTE: Refer to a reliable cookbook for cooking times.

COOK POWER	NAME	WHEN TO USE IT

HI = 100% of full power	High	• Quick heating many convenience foods and foods
(automatic)		with high water content, such as soups, beverages
		and most vegetables

90 = 90% of full power		• Cooking small tender pieces of meat, ground meat,
		poultry pieces, and fish fillets
		• Heating cream soups

80 = 80% of full power		• Heating rice, pasta, or casseroles
		• Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power
		lower than high (for example, whole fish and meat loaf)
70 = 70% of full power	Medium-High	• Reheating a single serving of food
60 = 60% of full power		• Cooking sensitive foods such as cheese and egg
		dishes, pudding, and custards
		• Cooking non-stirrable casseroles, such as lasagna

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KitchenAid KCMC155JWH, KCMC155JSS Using Your Microwave Oven, Cooking at high cook power

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