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How to Use the Hold/Timer
Your
HOLD/TIMER,
which
oper-
are timing
a three
minute
phone
tions. The time can range from one =
ates
without
microwave
energy,
call, touch 3, 0, and O. The readout
second
to 99 minutes
and 99 sec-
has three timing functiorls.
panel shows 3:00.
ends. A HOLD, or "standing"
time
It operates
as a Minute
Timer,
it
Step 3: Touch START. The readout
may be found in some of yo-ur own
can be set to delay cooking
or may
display shows the time as it counts
recipes or Cookbook.
be used as a hold setting
after de-
down.
To set the oven to delay cooking
frosting.
Hold/Timer
can be set up
Step 4: When time is up, a signal
Up
to 99 minutes
follow
Steps 1
to 99 minutes.
sounds.
The oven turns off.
and 2 to enter hold time, then set
Step 1: Touch
HOLD/TIMER
pad.
time or temperature
desired
before
The read-out
panel shows :0.
pressing
START. When holding
be-
fore temperature
cooking,
be sure
Step 2: Select the amount
of time
The
HOLD/TIMER
can
also
be
probe
is in food
before
pressing
you desire.
Touch the appropriate
used to program
"standing
time"
START.
number
pads. If, for example,
you
between
microwave
cooking
func-
How to Defrost-Hold/Time–Time
Cook
TO help you become
acquainted
with the HOLD/TIMER
feature
as used with Time Cook or Temp Cook follow
Steps below
to defrost
a frozen casserole
for 15 minutes,
then hold 10 minutes and then cook 25 minutes.
If US-
ing Temp Cook after Hold/Timer,
be sure to insert probe correctly
as shown in Temp Cook section of this book.
Step 1: Remove casserole
from the
freezer
and place
in oven. Touch
the
DEFROST
pad.
The
readout
panel shows :0. Signal light above
DEFROST comes on.
Step 2: Touch 1, 5, 0, and O for de-
frosting
time.
15:00 and Power
3
appear
on readout.
(Defrosting
is
automatically
set on Power Level 3
but can be changed
by touching
POWER
LEVEL
pad and the new
Power Level.)
Step 4: Touch 1, 0, 0, and O to hold
for ten minutes.
10:00 and "HOLD"
appear on the display.
Step 5: Touch
the
TIME
COOK
pad.
The
display
shows
:0 and
Power
10 (HIGH).
Signal
light
above TIME COOK comes on.
Step 6: Touch
2, 5, 0, and O for
twenty-five
minutes
of
cooking
time. 25:00 and Power
10 appear
on the display panel.
Step 7: Touch START. Power 3 and
15:00 counting
down
on display.
All signal lights except Defrost turn
off. When TIME COOK begins, sig-
nal
light
above
TIME
COOK
appears.
Questions
and Answers
Q. What will happen
if I acciden-
tally reverse the instructions?
A. If you accidentally
reverse
the
sequence
of programming
instruc-
tions,
your
oven
automatically
rearranges
your program.
Defrost-
ing always comes
first, then hold,
and then the cooking
function.
Q. Can I Defrost-Hold
only on my
oven?
A. Sometimes
you may want to de-
frost a food, hold it, and refrigerate
it to be cooked
later. All you need
to do is program
in Defrost
and
amount
of
time.
Then
program
Hold and amount
of time. Put your
thawed
dish in the refrigerator
and
cook later at a convenient
time.
NOTE:
Allow
foods
to remain
at
room temperature
only as long as
safe. Times will vary.
Q. I programmed
my oven
for a
specific
defrosting
time but it de- t
frosted
longer
than
necessary.
What happened?
A. When
instructions
conflict,
the
oven carries
out the last instruc-
tion. You may have set the oven to
Defrost
for 4 minutes,
Hold/Time
for 2 minutes,
and then Defrost for
6 minutes.
In this case, the oven
would
Defrost
for 6 minutes
and a
Hold/Time
for 2 minutes.
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