Using Your Microwave Oven

Cooking in stages

For best results, some recipes call for one cook power for a certain length of time, and another cook power for another length of time. Your oven can be set to change from one to another automatically, for up to 3 stages.

You can set your chosen cook functions in any order. However, if you use CUSTOM DEFROST it must be the first stage.

NOTE: You cannot sensor cook with stages.

1.Put your food in the oven and close the door.

2. Touch COOK TIME.TOUCHYOU SEE

ENTER COOK TIME

POWER

3. Enter the cooking time for the first stage.TOUCHYOU SEE Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds:

ENTER COOK TIME

POWER

4. Set the cook power for the first stage.

TOUCH

YOU SEE

 

 

ENTER COOK

POWER

Example for 50% cook power:

TOUCH

YOU SEE

OR

ENTER COOK

POWER

(repeat until desired cook power appears)

5.Repeat Steps 2, 3, and 4 to set the cooking time and cook power for each additional stage.

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Whirlpool YKHMS145J warranty Cooking in stages

YKHMS145J specifications

The Whirlpool YKHMS145J is a highly efficient and user-friendly over-the-range microwave that combines practicality with modern technology. Designed with consumer needs in mind, this model enhances kitchen functionality while seamlessly integrating into your cooking space.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool YKHMS145J is its spacious 1.4 cubic feet capacity, which offers ample room for cooking or reheating various dishes. This size makes it suitable for families or those who frequently entertain guests. The microwave also boasts 900 watts of cooking power, guaranteeing efficient heating and cooking performance.

The YKHMS145J incorporates Whirlpool's innovative sensor cooking technology. This feature automatically detects humidity levels within the microwave, adjusting cooking time and power settings accordingly. This results in perfectly cooked meals with minimal effort, allowing users to focus on other kitchen tasks while their food is being prepared.

Additionally, the microwave features multiple cooking presets, making it incredibly versatile. Whether you're defrosting meat, cooking popcorn, or reheating leftovers, the preset options simplify the process, ensuring consistent results every time. The intuitive control panel is easy to navigate, with clearly labeled buttons and an LCD display that provides clarity, particularly for timer and cooking functions.

Another significant characteristic of the Whirlpool YKHMS145J is its sleek, stylish design. Finished in a modern stainless steel, it complements a variety of kitchen aesthetics while also being easy to clean. The microwave’s over-the-range configuration provides the added benefit of saving valuable counter space, while the built-in exhaust fan helps eliminate smoke, steam, and odors from the kitchen.

The YKHMS145J also includes a bright, built-in interior light that allows users to easily monitor food while cooking. Its two-speed venting system provides versatility for different cooking environments, ensuring optimal air circulation during meal preparation.

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