Multi-Stage Cooking; Microwave Power Levels; Add Minute - Kenmore MC-1083KS Use And Care Manual

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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

MULTI-STAGE COOKING

For best results, some recipes call for different cooking
powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You can
program your oven for 2 stages, so that it will switch
from one power level to another during the cook cycle.
Example: To set a 2-stage cook cycle.
(Power 80% for 2 min. and power 50% for 3 min.)
Touch:
1.
2.
Turn the dial
3.
until "2:00"
appears.
4.
Press the
dial.
Turn the dial
until
5.
"POWER80"
appears.
6.
Turn the dial
7.
until "3:00"
appears.
8.
Press the
dial.
Turn the dial
9.
until
"POWER50"
appears.
10.
When the first stage is over, you will hear two
11.
short tones as the oven begins the second
cook stage.
Display Shows:
Time of day.
turn dial to set
cooking time
press start or dial
power 100
turn dial to set power
level
power80
press start
turn dial to set
cooking time
press start or dial
power 100
turn dial to set power
level.
power50 press start
start cooking.

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let
you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the
table below for suggestions:
Microwave Power Level Table
Power
Level
10
• Boiling water.
(High)
• Making candy.
• Cooking poultry pieces, fish, and
vegetables.
• Cooking tender cuts of meat.
• Whole poultry.
• Reheating rice, pasta, and vegetables.
9
• Reheating prepared foods quickly.
8
• Reheating sandwiches.
• Cooking egg, milk, and cheese dishes.
• Cooking cakes, breads.
7
• Melting chocolate.
• Cooking veal.
6
• Cooking whole fish.
• Cooking puddings and custard.
• Cooking ham, whole poultry, and lamb.
5
• Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.
• Thawing meat, poultry, and seafood.
4
• Cooking less tender cuts of meat.
3
• Cooking pork chops, roast.
• Taking chill out of fruit.
2
• Softening butter.
• Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm.
1
• Softening butter and cream cheese.
• Standing time.
0

ADD MINUTE

A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets
you quickly set and start microwave cooking at
100% power without the need to touch START.
Example: To cook for 2 minutes.
Touch:
1.
2.
Twice
NOTE: If you touch ADD MINUTE, it will add
1 minute up to 99 minutes 59 seconds.
12
Use
Display Shows:
Time of day.
Time counting down
and power 100

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