Cooking by Time
The time cooking feature allows
you to preset the cooking time.
The oven shuts off automatically°
Power level 10 (High) is
recommended for most cooking,
but you may change this for more
flexibility See your cookbook_
To become better acquainted with
time cooking, make a cup of coffee
by following the steps below
Step 1: Fill a cup 2/3 full of water,
add 1teaspoon of instant coffee and
stir to dissolve,, Use a cup that has
no metal decoration and is microwave
safe (see Microwaving Tips on
page 3). Place cup in oven and
close door.
Step 2: Touch TIME COOK i & 1I.
Display shows ": 0" and "lY
"ENTER COOK TIME" flashes°
Step 3: Select your time Touch
1, 2 and 0 for a minute and 20
seconds. Display shows "!:207
"POWER 10" and "COOK TIMEY
Because automatic power level 10
is recommended for this cup of
coffee, there is no need to change
the power level, (If power level 10
is not appropriate, see "How to
Change Power Level" at right )
Step 4: Touch START, "COOK
TIME," "POWER t0',' and time
counting down show on display.
Step 5: When time is up, the oven
signals and flashes "End'? Oven,
light and fan shut off.
Step 6: Open the door
Using the Time Cook II
Feature
The Time Cook II feature lets you
set two time cooking functions
within one program. This is ideal
when you want to change power
levels during your cooking
operations_ Here's how to do it
Step h Place food in oven in
microwave-safe container and close
the door
Step 2: Touch TIME COOK I & II
pad. Display shows ": 0" and "1'.'
"ENTER COOK TIME" flashes.
Step 3: Select your cooking time° For
example, touch 2, 1 and 5 for two
minutes and t5 seconds Display
shows "2:15" and "POWER 10Y
"COOK TIME" flashes,
Step 4: Touch TIME COOK i & II
pad.
Step 5: Set your cooking time,
How to Change Power Level
After setting cooking time,
touch POWER LEVEL pad,
then touch desired number for
new power level
Step 6: Touch START.
Step 7: "POWER 10" is displayed
and Cook Time 1 is shown counting
down,
Step 8: At the end of Cook Time I,
the second power level is displayed
and Cook Time 2 is shown counting
down.
Step 9: When time is up, the oven
signals and flashes "End" The
oven, light and fan shut off.
Step 10: Open the dooL
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How to Use Auto Start
Auto Start allows you to program
your oven to begin cooking at a
preset time of day--up to a 12
hour delay.
To Use Auto Start
Step 1: Be sure the microwave oven
clock shows the correct time of day
Then enter your desired program.
Step 2: Touch AUTO START pad
(instead of START pad)
Step 3: Enter time of day for oven
to start. For example touch number
pads 5, 0 and 0 to star_ at 5:00
Step 4: Touch START pad. The
oven will automatically start at
the desired time.
Questions and Answers
Q. I set my oven for the time
called for in the recipe, but at the
end of the time allowed, my food
wasn't done. What happened?
A. Since house power varies due
to time or location, many time
cooking recipes give you a time
range to prevent overcookingo Set
the oven for minimum time, test the
food for doneness, and cook your
food a little longer, if necessary_
Q. I touched the number pads
and selected my power level. When
I touched START, however, my
oven didn't come on, Why not?
A. The TIME COOK i & 11pad
must be touched before setting the
number pads or else your oven will
not begin cooking.
Q. I want to cook on a power
level other than High. What do I
need to do?
A. To change the power level,
touch the POWER LEVEL pad,
then touch desired number for new
power level.
Q. Can I interrupt Time Cook to
check the food?
A. Yes. To resume cooking,
simply close the door and press
the START pad. The timer must be
reset for cooking to resume unless
time is remaining on timer,