Whirlpool MH8150XJ Use And Care Manual page 18

USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
C
OOKING AT DIFFERENT COOK POWERS
COOK POWER
6 = 60% of full power
5 = 50% of full power
4 = 40% of full power
3 = 30% of full power
2 = 20% of full power
1 = 10% of full power
NOTE: Once cook time has been entered you can also use the COOK POWER pad as a second Minute Timer
by entering "0" for the cook power. The oven will count down the cooking time you set without cooking.
1. Put your food in the oven and close
the door.
2. Touch COOK TIME.
TOUCH
COOK
TIME
3. Enter the cooking time.
TOUCH
7
3
0
Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds:
18
NAME
Medium
Medium-Low,
Defrost
Low
YOU SEE
ENTER COOK TIME
PWR
YOU SEE
ENTER COOK TIME
PWR
( .)
CONT
WHEN TO USE IT
•
Cooking sensitive foods such as cheese and egg
dishes, pudding, and custards
•
Cooking non-stirrable casseroles, such as
lasagna
•
Cooking ham, whole poultry, and pot roasts
•
Melting chocolate
•
Simmering stews
•
Heating bread, rolls and pastries
•
Defrosting foods, such as bread, fish, meats,
poultry, and precooked foods
•
Softening butter, cheese, and ice cream
•
Keeping food warm
•
Taking chill out of fruit
4. Set the cook power.
TOUCH
COOK
POWER
Example for 50% cook power:
TOUCH
5
OR
COOK
POWER
(repeat until desired
cook power appears)
YOU SEE
ENTER COOK
PWR
YOU SEE
COOK
ENTER
PWR