GE JET107 Instruction Manual page 7

Time Cooking, o:' cooking your food according to a pre-
determined amount of time, is probably familiar to you from
conventional cooking. With your microwave oven, however,
you preset the time and the oven turns off automatically.
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FollovJthe cooking steps below to
help you learn to Time Cook
properly.
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Step 1: Fill a cup 2/3 full of water
and 1 teaspoon of freeze dried
coffee. Use a cup that has no metal
decoration. Phce cup in cwen and
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Iwe door.
Step 2: Touch T!ME COOK. The
display shows :0. Signal light
above TIME COOK flashes. Power
Levei 10 is automatically set in
oven, but does not appear in
display.
Step 3: Select your time. Touch
1, 2 and Ofor a minute and 20 sec-
onds. 1:20 and signal light above
TIME COOK appear on display, If
another Power Level is desired
touch POWER LEVEL and the
number, although Power Level 10
(HIGH) is preferred for this cup of
coffee.
Step 4: Touch START. Time
counting down shows cm display.
Step 5: When time is up, oven
sounds and oven, light, and fan
shut off,
Tips
@ Make sure all utensils used in
your microwave oven are labeled
"suitable for microwaving". Check
your Cookbook for specific test to.
determine "microwave-safe" uten-
sils.
o Paper towels, wax paper, and
plastic wrap can be used to cover
dishes in order to retain moisture
and prevent spattering.
@ Most microwaved foods require
stirring, rotating, or rearranging.
Check your Cookbook for specific
instructions for the food you are
microwaving.
@ Some foods such as unshelled
eggs and hot dogs must be
pricked to allow steam to escape
during cooking.
Q. I set my CNENI for the time calied
for in the recipe but at the end of
the time allowed, my dish wasn't
done. VVhathappened?
k?. Since house power varies due
to time or location,
many Time
-$ook recipes give you a time range
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.=Eprevent overcooking. Set the
~'=";ven for minimum time, test the
food for doneness, and cook your
dish a Iittk longer, if necessary.
Q. 1 want to cook my dish on a
Power Level other than HIGH, what
do I need to do?
A. To change the Power Level,
touch the POWER LEVEL pad after
entering desired cooking time.
Enter the desired number and then
touch START.
Q. Can I interrupt my Time Cook
function to check the food?
A. Yes. To resume cooking, simply
close the door and touch START.
NOTE: Microwave power will not
come on until you are ready. You
must touch START for cooking to
begin.
Q. 1touched the number pads and
selected my power ievel. When I
touched START, however, my oven
didn't come on. Why not?
A. The TIME COOK pad must be
touched before setting the number
pads or else your oven will not be-
gin cooking.
Q. I tried to change Power Level
but the display changed back to
cooking time. Why?
A. After touching Power Level pad
you only have 4 seconds to enter
the number. Try setting controls
again.
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