OPERATION

LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before using your oven.

CAUTION

To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, aluminum foil, metal utensils, or metal trimmed utensils in the oven.

CAUTION

To avoid risk of personal injury

or property damage, do not run oven empty.

AUDIBLE SIGNALS

Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven:

•A tone will sound each time you touch a pad.

•Seven tones signal the end of a Timer countdown.

•Four tones signal the end of a cooking cycle.

CLOCK

When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Display will show PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY. If a time of day is not set, : (a colon) will show on the Display until you touch CLOCK.

Example: To set the clock for 10:30(AM).

1. Touch STOP/CLEAR.

2. Touch CLOCK.

3. Enter the time by using the number key pad.

4. Touch START/ENTER.

5. Touch 1. (Press 1 for AM, Press 2 for PM)

6. Touch START/ENTER.

NOTES:

•If you enter in an incorrect time and touch CLOCK, you cannot set time of day. Enter the correct time.

•If you touch STOP/CLEAR while setting the clock, the Display will show the last time of day set or : (a colon) if no time of day has been set.

INTERRUPTING COOKING

You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening the door. The oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the light stays on. To restart cooking, close the door and Touch START/ENTER.

If you do not want to continue cooking, open the door and touch STOP/Clear.

CHILD LOCK

Use this safety feature to lock the control panel when you are cleaning the oven, or so children cannot use the oven unsupervised.

Example: To set the child lock.

1. Touch STOP/CLEAR.

2.Touch and hold START/ENTER more than

4 seconds. LOCKED will appear in the display window with two beeps.

Example: To cancel the child lock.

1.Touch and hold START/ENTER more than

4 seconds. LOCKED will disappear and you hear two beeps. The oven is ready.

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