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Cooking
Time cooking is a familiar
method of cooking food for a
predeterminedlength of time.
YOU will find that cooking with
microwaveenergy takes a great
deal less time than conventional
cooking methods. And your
microwaveoven, unlike many
other ovens, turns itself off
automaticallyafter the preset
time has elapsed.
Youcanevenprogramyouroven
to Microwave C ookbytimein two
stages!Cookat onepowerlevelfor
a desiredlengthof time;thenthe
ovenautomatically changesto a
differentpowerlevelandcontinues
cookinguntilthe foodis done.
Checkthecookbookfor foods
requiringtwopowerlevels.
Setting
the OvenControls
Step 1:
TouchMICROWAVE
COOK.The timeof daydisappears
fromthe displayand "ENTER
COOKTIME" flashes.
$%ep 2: Enterthe cookingtimein
minutesand seconds.For example,
touch 1,2 and 0 for 1minute,
20
seconds.Displayshowsthe cooking
time. When setting 1hour and 30
mintitestouch9, 0, 0, and 0.
Displayshows90:00. The ovenis
automaticallyset to cookat High
power(10),unlessanotherpower
Icvelis selected.If needed,
touch
MlCRC) P OWERLEVEL—
"ENTERPOWER*'
flashes+ Touch
thenumberpadf[]rthedesired
powerlevel.
Step
3: TouchSTART. T hedisplay
shows"COOKTIME" andthe
remainingcookingtimecounting
down.Whentimeis up, thedisplay
shows"EndJ'theovensignalsand
shutsoff. If duringcooking,you
wishto seewhatpowerlevelis
beingused, touchMICROPOWER
LEVEL. padandthenumberappears
momentarily.
'Nvo-Stage Microwave
TimeCooking
Step 1:TouchMICROWAVE
COOKand the the desirednumber
padsfor first stagecookingtime, as
describedin Steps 1and 2 above.
Step2:
TouchMICROPOWER
LEVEL. Cookingtime disappears
fromthe displayand "ENTER
POWER"flashes.Touchthe
numberpad for first stagepower
levelor ovenautomatically cooks
at High (10).
step 3: For the secondcooking
stage,touch
COOK
aridthe numbersfor secondphase
cookingtime. If a differentpower
levelis requ~red,see the following
instructionscmhowto change
powerlevel.
10
—"—
How
toChange If%wer
L+evd
Aftersettingcook time, much
POWERLEVEL
pad,then
touchdesirednumberfbr
ncw
powerlevel.
Step 4: Now
touch
START.
F ht
stagecookingtimeappearson the
displaycountingdown,Whenthe
firststagetimehaselapsed,the
ovenautomatically changesto the
secondstageofcookingand
power
level,Whencookingis finished,
thedisplayshows4'EndJ' theoven
signalsandturnsoff.
Questionsand Answers
Q.
I touched the number pads to
enter cooking time but nothing
happened. Why?
A.
TheMICROWAVE COOKpad
mustbe touchedbeforesettingthe
numberpadsor theovenwillnot
acceptthe numberentries.
Q. I
set my oven to Microwave
Cook by time for the period in
the recipe, but the food wasn't
done at the end of'thattime.
What happened?
A.
Sincehouseelectricalpower
mayvary,manyMicrowave Cook
bytimerecipesgiveyoua time
rangeto preventovercooking. s et
thebven~orthe minimumtime, test
the foodfor doneness,andcook a
littlelongerif necessary.

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