Microwave Power Levels; Microwave Power Level Chart - LG LCS1112ST Owner's Manual

USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Your microwave oven is equipped with ten power levels (11 steps including 0) to give you maximum
flexibility and control over cooking. When your cooking program is completed, a beep automatically
sounds. The table below will give you some idea of which foods are prepared at each of the various
power levels.
Power Level
10
(High)
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0

MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL CHART

Output
(of watts)
Boil water.
Brown ground beef.
Cook fresh fruits & vegetables.
100%
Make candy.
Cook fish, meat & poultry.
Preheat browning dish.
Heat precooked food.
90%
Saute onions, celery & green pepper.
80% All reheating
Roast meat & poultry.
70% Cook mushrooms & shellfish.
Cook foods which contain cheese & eggs.
Bake cakes, muffins.
60%
Prepare eggs.
Cook meat, poultry.
50% Cook custard
Prepare rice, soup.
Melt butter & chocolate.
40%
Cook less tender cuts of meat.
30% All defrosting
20% Soften butter & cheese.
Soften ice cream.
10%
Raise yeast dough.
Standing time.
0
Independent timer.
Use
14