Using Your Microwave Oven - Whirlpool MT1061XB Use & Care Manual

Using Your Microwave Oven
This section gives you instructions for operating each microwave function. Please read these
instructions carefully.
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Getting the best cooking results.. .. .I8 Using WARM HOLD .......................... 25
Cooking at high cook power .......... .19 Defrosting .......................................... 28
Cooking at lower cook powers.. ..... .20
Auto defrost chart ............................ 28
Using BEVERAGE ............................ 23 Defrosting tips .................................. 30
Using PIZZA REHEAT ..................... .24
Getting the best cooking results
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Although a new rating method*
rates this
oven at 600 watts, you may use a reliable
cookbook and recipes developed for
microwave ovens previously rated at
500-550 watts.
.ALWAYS cook
food for the minimum
recommended cooking time. Then
check
for doneness to avoid overcooking the
food.
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Stir, turn over or rearrange food
being
cooked about halfway through the cook
time for most even doneness with all
recipes.
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If a glass cover is not available, use
wax paper, paper towels or microwave-
approved plastic wrap.
Turn back
a
comer to vent steam during cooking.
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IEC-705 Test Procedure. The IEC-705 Test Procedure
is an internationally recognized method of rating
microwave wattage output and does not represent an
actual change to output power or cooking performance.
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