Questions And Answers; Time Cook - GE Spacemaker 164 D2588P088 Use And Care Manual

HOW TO USE THE MINUTE/SECO~ TMER

Questions and Answers

Q. What will happen if I accidentally reverse my
defrost, hold and cook instructions?
A. The oven will automatically rearrange your
program. Defrosting will always come first, then hold,
Q. Can I defrost and hold only?
A. Yes. Sometimes you may only want to defrost a
program in defrost and amount of time. Then program
the hold time. Be sure to put the thawed dish in the
refrigerator promptly.

Time Cook

Time Cook I & II allows you to microwave for a
selected amount of time.
Power level 10 (High) is recommended for most
cooking, but you may change this for more flexibility.
See the Cooking Guide.
To become better acquainted with time cooking, make
a cup of coffee by following the steps below.
Step 1: Fill a cup
of water, add
I teaspoon of instant
coffee and stir to
dissolve. Use a cup
that has no metal
decoration and is
microwave-safe (refer
to Microwaving Tips
section). Place cup in
oven and close door.
10
(continued)
Foods that
NOTE:
fish, stuffings, poultry and pork should not be allowed
to sit out for more than one hour after defrosting.
Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful
bacteria.
Q. I programmed my oven for a specific defrosting
time but it defrosted longer than necessary. What
happened?
A. When instructions conflict, the oven carries out the
for 4 minutes, hold for 2 minutes, and then defrost for
6 minutes. In this case, the oven would defrost for 6
minutes and hold for 2 minutes.
TIME COOK
I &II
Step 3: Select your time. Touch pads 1,
() and () for one minute.
Because automatic power level IO is recommended
power level. (If power level 10 is not appropriate, see
"How to Change Power Level" on next page.)
START
Step 5: When time is up, the oven signals and flashes
"End." The oven, light and fan shut off.
Step 6: Open the door.
spoil easily, such as milk, eggs,
Step 2: Touch TIME
COOK 1 & 11 pad.
Step 4: Touch the START pad.