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1.DISPLAY.Individualbarlight

indicatorsshowwhentheovenisin
anyofthefimctions:TimeCookA,
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displaytimeofdayorcookingtime
remainingaftertheovenstarts,or
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timeiscompleted.

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1. TouchMIN/SECTIMERpad.

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and“TIMER”barsflash.

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timemaybefoundinsomeofyour

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Thedisplayshows”: O:’ “TIME
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15minutesdefrostingtime.“TIME
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appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis

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POWERLEVELpadandthe
desiredpowerlevel.)

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bytouchingMIN/SECTIMER.
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and “TIMER’barsflash.

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appearsondisplayand“TIMER”
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holdandcookinstructions?

A. Theovenwillautomatically

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andthenthecookingfunction.

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A. Yes.Sometimesyoumayonly

wanttodefrostafood,holdit, and
cookitlater.Allyouneedtodois
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time.ThenprogramHoldandthe
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thaweddishintherefrigerator
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temperatureonlyas longassafe.

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QICI progmmmedmyovenfor

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defrostedlongerthannecessary.
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defrostinghelp.

Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
thedefrostfimction,defrostfrozen
porkchopsbyfollowingthesteps
below.

Step1:Placea l-lb.packageof
frozenchopsintheovenandclose
door.

Step4:TouchSTART.“TIME
DEFROST”barandtimecounting
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Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee
byfoilowingthestepsbelow.

Step4:TouchSTART.“TIME
COOKA“barandtimecounting
downshowondisplay.

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Step1:Fillacup2/3fullof

water,add1teaspoonofinstant
coffeeandstirtodissolve.Usea
cupthathasnometaldecoration

andismicrowavesafe(referto

Tipsonpage2).

Placecupinovenandclosedoor.

Step2:TouchTIMECOOKA&B

pad,Displayshows“:W
and“TIMECOOKA“barsare
tlashing.

withinoneprogm.Thisisideal

ifyouwanttochangepowerlevels

duringyourcookingoperations.

Here’showtodoit.

Step1:Placefoodinovenin

containerandclose

thedoor.

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