Manual Operation; Time Cooking; To Set Power Level; Manual Defrost - Viking VMOC206 Use & Care Manual

Manual Operation

TIME COOKING

Your microwave oven can be programmed for 99 minutes
and 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after
the minutes, even if they are both zeros.
• Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 100%.
1. Enter cooking time by touching the number pads
.
500
2. Touch Start/Touch On pad.

TO SET POWER LEVEL

There are eleven preset power levels.
Using lower power levels increases the cooking time which
is recommended for foods such as cheese, milk and long
slow cooking of meats. Consult cookbook or recipes for
specific recommendations.
TOUCH POWER APPROXIMATE
LEVEL PAD ONCE PERCENTAGE
THEN TOUCH OF POWER
Power Level 100%
9 90%
8 80%
7 70%
6 60%
5 50%
4 40%
3 30%
2 20%
1 10%
0 0%
E E E E E
• Suppose you want to defrost for 5 minutes at 30%.
1. Enter defrosting time by touching the number pads
2. Touch Power Level pad and number
3. Touch Start/Touch On pad.
You can program up to 4 automatic cooking sequences.
Follow directions on page 25. Note that Power Level must
be entered first when programming multiple sequences.

MANUAL DEFROST

If the food that you wish to defrost is not listed on the
DEFROST CHART or is above or below the limits in the
"Amount" column on the DEFROST CHART, you need to
defrost manually.
You can defrost any frozen food, either raw or previously
cooked, by using Power Level 3. Follow the exact 3-step
procedure found under To Set Power Level. Estimate
defrosting time and press
COMMON WORDS
FOR the power level.
POWER LEVELS
For either raw or previously cooked frozen food the
rule of thumb is approximately 5 minutes per pound.
High
For example, defrost 5 minutes for 1 pound of frozen
spaghetti sauce.
Always stop the oven periodically to remove or separate
the portions that are defrosted. If food is not defrosted
Medium High at the end of the estimated defrosting time, program
the oven in 1 minute increments on Power Level 3 until
totally defrosted.
When using plastic containers from the freezer, defrost
Medium
only long enough to remove from the plastic in order to
place in a microwave-safe dish.
Med Low/Defrost
Low
14 14 14 14
.
500
3
.
3
for 30% when you select