Add A Minute; Auto Cook - Whirlpool GMC275PRS Use And Care Manual

AddAMinute l ets youcook foodfor1minute a t100% cook
power oradd1ormore minutes toyour M icro Time cooking
cycle. Toaddcooking t ime during Micro Time cooking, touch
ADD AMINUTE once foreach extra minute.
• You canenter AddAMinute o nly after c losing t hedoor.
When c ooking t ime ends, 4 tones will s ound a ndrepeat every
minute u ntil y ouopen theoven door o rtouch UPPER OFF/
CANCEL. This will c lear t hedisplay.
Cook ABitMore lets youadd time tooriginal cook times of
4 minutes orless. Y ou may useCook ABitMore after o rduring
cooking.
Within a minute a fter c ooking t imeends, open theoven door. D o
nottouch UPPER O FF/CANCEL. This gives y outheopportunity
tocheck fordoneness. Next, close theoven door a nd touch
COOK A BIT MORE. The oven will c ook your f oodfora
percentage oftheoriginal cook time attheoriginal cook power.
• During c ooking, Cook ABitMore works w ithallother
microwave functions except D efrost, withoriginal cooking
times of4 minutes orless.
During m ultistage cooking, Cook ABitMore works o nly withthe
final c ooking s tage.
Byprogramming theMemory pad, y oucanrecall thecooking
instructions previously placed inmemory and begin cooking
quickly. For e xample, ifyouheat a rollevery m orning, program
thecooking s teps intoMemory.
Memory also letsyouprogram acooking t ime andcook power
foranother person t ocookatalater t ime.
To program Memory:
1. Set a cook time. For example for 20 seconds, touch 2 and 0
and ":20" will appear in the display.
2. Touch COOK POWER. Touch repeatedly to set a Cook Power
other than 100%.
3. Touch and hold MEMORY for 5 seconds. "SAVED" will
appear in the display.
To use Memory:
1. Touch MEMORY. The oven will cook according to your
preprogrammed instructions.
When the cycle ends, "End" will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and the reminder tones will sound
every minute.
2. Touch UPPER OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the
display and/or stop reminder tones.
You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening the door. The
oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the light stays on. To
restart cooking, close the door and touch START.
If you do not want to continue cooking, close the door and the
light goes off, or touch UPPER OFF/CANCEL.
Times and cooking power have been preset for certain
microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide.
FOOD PAD QUANTITY
Frozen Entree 1 9 oz, 11 oz or 26 oz (255 g,
312 g or 454 g)
Casserole 2 2-8 cups (473 mL-1.89 L)
Frozen Vegetables 3 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)
Bacon* 4 1-6 slices, average
thickness
Fresh Vegetables 5 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)
Frozen Burrito 6 1-4 pieces
Hot Dogs 7 1-6 pieces
*Differences in the amount of fat, meat, thickness, and curing
process affect results. Average is 16 slices per pound.
To Use Auto Cook:
1. Touch AUTO COOK. "CODE" will appear on the display.
2. Touch number pad from chart
OR
Touch AUTO COOK repeatedly to scroll through foods.
3. Touch 0 QUANTITY (number pad "0") pad to enter quantity.
NOTE: You must use the 0 QUANTITY pad to select quantity
settings for a frozen entree, a casserole, bacon or hot dogs.
4. Touch START or wait 5 seconds for oven to start
automatically.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends, "End" will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound
every minute for 15 minutes.
5. Touch UPPER OFF/CANCEL or open the door to clear the
display and/or stop reminder tones.
The microwave oven can be set to cook at different cooking
powers for various lengths of time, up to 3 stages.
To Cook in Stages:
1. Touch the number pads to set a length of cook time for the
first stage.
2. Touch COOK POWER and then enter a cook power (if other
than 100%) from the Cooking Power chart. "TIME" will
appear in the display.
3. Touch MICRO TIME to start programming next stage.
4. Repeat the above steps for second and third stage
programming.
The numbers "1 ," "2" and/or "3" will appear in the upper oven
display during programming.
Touch START when cook times and cook powers have been
entered.
The oven display will count down each of the cook times. The
numbers "1 ," "2" or "3" will appear in the display during their
respective stages.