Manual Cooking; Cooking In Stages (Or Steps); Quick Touch Cooking - Whirlpool YMH1170XSB1 Use & Care Manual

To Use-
1. Place food on the turntable and close the door.
2. Touch COOK TIME, then enter a length of time to cook.
If cooking with 100% power, skip Step 3.
3. Touch COOK POWER, then enter the desired power level
using the appropriate number pad
or
Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to select the desired power
level. See "Microwave Cooking Power" chart.
4. Touch START.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and
the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder
tones.
5. Touch CANCEL OFF or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
The cook time and power may be changed after touching START
without interrupting cooking.
To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME. The countdown will
freeze for a few seconds. Enter the new cook time and touch
START or wait a few seconds for the countdown to resume.
To Change Cook Power: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to
scroll through the cook power levels. Touch START.
The microwave oven can be set for manual cooking at different
cooking powers for various lengths of time, up to 3 stages.
To Cook in Stages:
1. Place food on the turntable and close the door.
2. Touch COOK TIME, then enter length of time to cook for the
first stage.
If cooking with 100% power, skip Step 3.
3. Touch COOK POWER, then enter the desired power level for
the first stage. See "Microwave Cooking Power" chart.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the second and third stages.
5. Touch START.
The display will count down each of the cook times. The
display will switch briefly to "STEP 1," "STEP 2" or "STEP 3"
every 30 seconds during their respective stages.
When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and
the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder
tones.
6. Touch CANCEL OFF or open the door to clear the display
and/or stop reminder tones.
The cook time and cooking power of the operating stage can be
changed after touching START without interrupting cooking.
To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME. The countdown will
freeze for a few seconds. Enter the new cook time and touch
START or wait a few seconds for the countdown to resume.
To Change Cook Power: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to
scroll through the cook power levels. Touch START.
The Quick Touch menu pads provide convenient access to preset
cooking programs for common microwavable foods. Use the
following chart as a guide.
FOOD SERVING INSTRUCTIONS
SIZE
Popcorn* 1.75 oz (50 g) Pop only one package at a time.
3 oz (85 g) For bag sizes not listed in this
3.5 oz (100 g) section, follow directions on the
package.
Beverage 1 or 2, 8 oz
(250 mL)
cups
Do not cover. The diameter of the
cup's opening will affect how the
liquid heats. Beverages in cups
with smaller openings may heat
faster.
Pizza 1 - 3, 3 oz Place on paper towel or paper
(85 g) slices plate.
(refrigerated)
Baked 1-4 medium, Pierce each one several times
Potato 10-13 oz with a fork. Place 1 potato to the
(283-369 g) side of turntable, away from the
pieces/ center. Place 2-4 potatoes on
potatoes, turntable around edges, at least
similar in size 1" (2.5 cm) apart. At the end of
cooking, let stand 5 minutes.
Frozen 10, 20, 40 or Remove from package. Loosen
Entree 60 oz (283 or cover on 3 sides. If entree is not in
567 g, or microwave-safe container, place
1.1 or 1.7 kg) on plate, cover with plastic wrap
and vent. For 10- or 20-oz entree,
let stand 2-3 minutes after
cooking. For 40- or 60-oz entree,
remove film halfway through
cycle. Let stand 5 minutes after
cooking.
*Do not use regular paper bags or glassware. Do not try to pop
unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal
results. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content.
If using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer's
instructions. If popcorn volume is less than expected, try placing
a microwave-safe dish upside down on the turntable, placing a
fresh popcorn bag on the dish, and then starting the cycle.
NOTE: The Popcorn times are programmed to run 15 seconds
longer than the actual pop time. During this 15-second period,
the magnetron is off, and the microwave oven is cooling. This
allows the microwave oven to pop another bag of popcorn
immediately following the cycle.
To Use:
1. Touch appropriate Quick Touch pad (see chart, above).
2. Touch pad repeatedly to enter quantity (see chart, above).
or
Enter the exact quantity using the number pads.
Doneness for Beverage, Pizza, Baked Potato or Frozen
Entree may be adjusted at this time by touching COOK TIME.
3. Touch START.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and
the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder
tones.
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