USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

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.

Example: To set 2-stage cook cycle.

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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 table below for suggestions:

Microwave Power Level Table

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.

To set 3 minute cook time for first stage.

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To set 80%

4.cook power for the first stage.

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• 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.

•Cooking ham, whole poultry, & lamb.

5• Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.

4• Thawing meat, poultry, & seafood.

3

• Cooking less tender cuts of meat.

• Cooking pork chops, roast.

 

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• Taking chill out of fruit.

• Softening butter.

 

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• Keeping casseroles & main dishes warm.

 

To set 7 minute cook time for second stage.

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To set 50%

 

 

 

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

• Softening butter & cream cheese.

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