Multi-Stage Cooking; Microwave Power Levels - Kenmore 721.61102 Use And Care Manual

MULTI-STAGE COOKING
For best results, some recipes carl for different cook
powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You
can program your oven to switch from one power
level to another for up to 3 stages.
NOTE: If you are using the AUTO DEFROST
feature as one of the cooking stages_ it must be
programmed as the first stage.
Example: To set a 2=stage cook cycle.
Touch: Display Shows:
1. :_ _,once
to set a 3 minute cook
time for first stage.
3. _ once.
4.
to set an 80%
cook power for
the first stage.
5. once.
6. ii7} 0 ,0 i'
to set a 7 minute cook
time for second stage,
7.
once.
8, to set a 50°/o
cook power for
the second
stage.
i tosta
9. : the
i oven,
10. When the first stage is over you will hear two
short tones as the oven begins the second
cook stage.
11. Atthe
end of the
cooking time, 2 short
tones and 1 long
tone will sound.
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS
Your microwave oven has 10 cook power _evels to let
you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the
chart below for suggestions:
Microwave Power Level Chart
Power
Level Use
10
(High)
9
• Boiling water.
• Making candy.
• Cooking poultry pieces, fish, & vegetables.
• Cooking tender cuts of meat.
• Whole poultry.
• Reheating rice, pasta, & vegetables.
* Reheating prepared foods quickly.
, Reheating sandwiches.
• Cooking egg, milk, and cheese dishes.
• Cooking cakes, breads
• Melting chocolate.
• Cooking veal.
6 • Cooking whole fish.
• Cooking puddings and custard.
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5 • Cooking ham, whole poultry, _amb.
• Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.
4
* Thawing meat, poultry, and seafood.
3 • Cooking less tender cuts of meat,
• Cooking pork chops roast,
2 • Taking chill out of fruit.
• Softening butter.
• Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm.
1
• Softening butter and cream cheese.
0 * Standing time.
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