MICROWAVE OVEN USE

Cooking

To Use:

1.Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook.

Touch COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking Power chart.

2.Touch START/ENTER.

The display will countdown the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end- of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound every minute.

3.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

The cook time and cooking power can be changed after touching START/ENTER without interrupting cooking.

To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME. Use the number pads to enter the new cook time. Touch START/ENTER.

To Change Cooking Power: Touch COOK POWER. Use the number pads to enter the new cooking power or repeatedly touch COOK POWER. Touch START/ENTER.

Sensor Cooking

A sensor in the microwave oven detects humidity released from the food and automatically sets a cooking time based on the selected pad.

Use the following chart as a guide for the eight food pads.

FOOD

SERVING SIZE

INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

Baked

1 to 4 medium,

Pierce each one several

Potatoes

10 to 13 oz (264

times with a fork. Place on

 

to 369 g) each

turntable around edges, at

 

 

least 1 in. (2.5 cm) apart. At

 

 

the end of cooking, let

 

 

stand 5 minutes.

 

 

 

Frozen

1 to 4 cups

Remove from package.

Vegetables

(250 mL to 1 L)

Place in microwavable

 

 

container. Cover with

 

 

plastic wrap and vent. Stir

 

 

and let stand 2-3 minutes.

 

 

 

Fresh

1 to 4 cups

Moisten and place in

Vegetables

(250 mL to 1 L)

microwavable container.

 

 

Cover with plastic wrap and

 

 

vent. Stir and let stand 2-3

 

 

minutes.

 

 

 

Frozen

10 to 20 oz

Remove from package.

Entree

(284 to 567 g)

Loosen cover on three

 

 

sides. If not in

 

 

microwavable container,

 

 

place on plate, cover with

 

 

plastic wrap and vent.

 

 

 

FOOD

SERVING SIZE

INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

Beverage

1 or 2 8-ounce

Do not cover. The diameter

 

(250 mL) cups

of the cup’s opening will

 

 

affect how it heats. A

 

 

smaller diameter opening

 

 

may become hotter.

 

 

 

Dinner Plate

1 serving (1

Place food on plate, cover

 

plate), 8 to 16

with plastic wrap and vent.

 

oz (.2 to .45 kg)

 

 

 

 

Soup

1 to 4 cups

Place in microwavable

 

(250 mL to 1 L)

container, cover with plastic

 

 

wrap and vent.

 

 

 

*Popcorn

3.5 oz (100 g)

Pop only one package at a

 

3 oz (85 g)

time.

 

1.75 oz (50 g)

 

*Do not use regular paper bags or glass utensils. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds. Do not try to pop unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content.

To Use Sensor Cooking:

Before using, make sure the microwave oven has been plugged in for at least 2¹⁄₂ minutes, the room temperature is not above 95°F (35°C) and the outside of the container and microwave oven cavity are dry.

1.Touch one of the eight SENSOR ONE TOUCH pads.

The microwave oven will automatically turn on after a short delay. The progress bar will show the approx imate time remaining.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end- of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound every minute.

2.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

The cook time (ex cept POPCORN) can be changed for twenty seconds after touching a pad.

To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to scroll through “MORE,” “LESS” or “NORML” time.

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Whirlpool GH8155XJ manual To Use Sensor Cooking, Food Serving Size Instructions