Baked Potato
Potatoes may be baked in the microwave oven by touching the BAKED POTATO pad. One to four 10 oz. to 13 oz. (284 g to 369 g) potatoes can be baked automatically by using this function.
To Use BAKED POTATO:
1.Touch BAKED POTATO.
The display will show the setting for baking 1 potato.
2.Touch BAKED POTATO a second time for 2 potatoes, a third time for 3 potatoes, and a fourth time for 4 potatoes.
The microwave oven will start 5 seconds after the appropriate number of potatoes is selected. The display will count down the cook time.
If more or less time is required, touch COOK POWER before the oven starts cooking.
When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end-
3.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.
Cooking in Stages
The oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for various lengths of time, up to three stages. Cook settings can be used in any order, except defrosting, which must be the first stage.
To Cook in Stages:
1.Touch COOK TIME.
2.Touch number pads to enter length of time to cook during the first stage.
3.Touch COOK POWER.
4.Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking Power chart to set the cooking power for the first cycle.
5.Repeat steps
6.Touch JET START.
The display will countdown each of the cook times. A “1,” “2” or “3” will appear on the display during their respective stages.
When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end-
7.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.
The cook time and cooking power of the cycling stage can be changed after touching JET START without interrupting cooking.
To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME. Use the number pads to enter the new cook time. Touch JET START.
To Change Cooking Power: Touch COOK POWER. Use the number pads to enter the new cooking power or repeatedly touch COOK POWER. Touch JET START.
Reheating
Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating five specific foods. Use the following chart as a guide.
FOOD | CODE | QUANTITY |
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Pizza Slice | 1 | 1, 2 or 3 slices, |
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| 5 oz (142 g) each |
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Dinner Plate | 2 | 1 serving (1 plate) |
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Casserole | 3 | 1, 2, 3 or 4 cups |
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| (250, 500, 750 mL or 1 L) |
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Soup/Sauce | 4 | 1, 2, 3 or 4 cups |
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| (250, 500, 750 mL or 1 L) |
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Baked Goods | 5 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 pieces, |
(example: medium |
| 2 oz (57 g) each |
muffin or bagel) |
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To Use Auto Reheat:
1.Touch REHEAT.
2.Touch number pad from chart
or
Touch REHEAT repeatedly to scroll through foods.
3.Touch number pads to enter quantity.
Reheat time may be adjusted at this time by touching COOK POWER.
4.Touch JET START.
The display will count down the reheat time.
When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end-
5.Touch OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.
Defrosting
The automatic Defrost control can be used or the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost.
■Food should be 0°F
■Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before defrosting.
■Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks.
■Separate food pieces as soon as possible during or at the
■Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts of food such as chicken wings, leg tips and fish tails. See “Aluminum Foil and Metal” first.
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