Add Minute; Timed Cooking; Two-Stage Cooking - Kenmore 85450 Use & Care Manual

ADD MINUTE

A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets
you quickly set and start microwave cooking at
100% power without the need to touch START.
Example: To cook for 2 minutes.
Touch:
1.
2.
Twice
NOTE: Each time you touch ADD MINUTE, it will
add 1 minute up to 99 min 59 seconds.

TIMED COOKING

This feature lets you program a specific cook time
and power. For best results, there are 10 power
level settings in addition to HIGH (100%) power .
Refer to the "Microwave Power Levels Table" on
page 15 for more information.
NOTE: If you do not select a power level, the oven
will automatically cook at HIGH (100%) power.
Example: To cook for 5 minutes, 30 seconds
at 80% power.
Touch:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Display Shows:
Time of day.
Time counting
down and COOK.
Display Shows:
: 0
5 : : 30
P- hi
P- 80
Time counting down
and COOK.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

TWO-STAGE COOKING

For best results, some recipes call for different
power levels during a cook cycle. You can program
your oven for 2 power level stages during the
cooking cycle.
Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle.
Touch:
1.
2.
To set a 3 minute cook
time for first stage.
3.
4.
To set an 80% cook
power for the first stage.
5.
6.
To set a 7 minute cook
time for second stage.
7.
8.
To set a 50% cook power
for the second stage.
9.
10.
When the first stage is over, you will hear two
short tones as the oven begins the second
cook stage.
Display Shows:
: 0
3 : : 00
P- hi
P- 80
: 0
7 : : 00
P- hi
P- 50
Time counting down
and COOK.
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