CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS

2. LESS and MORE

The LESS ( ) and MORE ( ) keys enable you to:

Cook/defrost food for less or more time than the automatic programmes.

Decrease or increase cooking/defrosting time whilst the oven is in use during manual cooking.

TO USE WITH MANUAL COOKING: Example:

To cook for 10 minutes on 50% microwave power and then decrease the cooking time by 2 minutes.

1.Enter the cooking time by pressing the 10 min. key once.

x1

2.Input the power level by pressing the MICRO POWER key 3 times.

x3

3.Press the START/AUTO MINUTE key once to start cooking.

x1

4.Reduce the cooking time by pressing the LESS key twice.

x2

The cooking time is reduced by 2 minutes and continues to count down.

NOTES:

The cooking/defrosting time will increase/ decrease in multiples of 1 minute.

The overall time can be extended to a maximum of 99 minutes.

TO USE WITH AUTOMATIC

PROGRAMMES:

Press the LESS ( ▼ ) / MORE ( ▲ ) key before pressing the START/AUTO MINUTE key.

Example:

If you prefer Roast Chicken well cooked, use the MORE ( ▲ ) key.

NOTES:

If you select MORE the display will show, ( ▲ ). If you select LESS, the display will show, ( ▼ ).

Some menus do not have the LESS function and if you select LESS and then press START/ AUTO MINUTE key:

will be displayed.

To cancel LESS / MORE, press the same key again.

To change MORE to LESS, press the LESS ( ▼ ) key.

To change LESS to MORE, press the MORE ( ▲ ) key.

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R-86STM specifications

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