GE 16 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 119

mICROWAVE COOkING TImES & POWER LEVELS
Your oven allows you to set three different cooking stages, each with their own time length and power level.
Multi-stage cooking will make you to be convenient. And you can customize the cooking.
The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) through to High (0).
Power Levels
The 10 power levels allow you to choose the optimal power level for your cooking needs.
power level
1
2
3
4
5
One-stage cooking
By using the number buttons, you only need to set the cooking time for simple one-stage
cooking. The power level is automatically set to High. If you want to set the power level to any
other levels, use the power level button.
1. Use the number buttons to set a cooking time. You can enter a time from one second
right up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. To select a time greater than one minute, enter the
seconds too (For example, to set a cooking time of 20 minutes, enter 2, 0, 0, 0).
2. If you want to set the power level to a level other than High, press the power level button
and use the number buttons to enter the power level. The display will show:
OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING
3. Press the start button to begin cooking. If you want to change the power level, press the
stop/Clear button before you press the start button, and enter all instructions again.
Some recipes require different cooking stages at different temperatures. Your microwave
allows you to set multiple cooking stages.
multi-stage cooking
Each cooking stage has setting time and power level separately. Your oven can operate up to
third cooking stage.
1. Follow steps 1 and 2 from the "One-stage cooking" section. The display will show:
START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME
When selecting more than one cooking stage, the power level button must be pressed
before the second cooking stage can be entered.
Press the power level button twice to set the power level to High for a cooking stage.
2. Use the number buttons to set a second cooking time.
3. Press the power level button, then use the number buttons to set the power level for the
second cooking stage. The display shows the selected power level and then displays
START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING
4. Press the start button to begin cooking, or repeat steps 2 and 3 to set a cooking time and
power level for a third cooking stage. When finished, press the start button.
Warm
Low
Defrost
Medium low
Medium
TIME.
6 Simmer
7 Medium high
8 Reheat
Sauté
9
0 High
appears in the display.
TIME.
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