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Your HOLD/TiMER, which oper-
ates without microwave energy,
hasthree timing functiorls,
It operates as a Minute Timer, it
can be set to delay cooking or may
be used as a hold setting after de-
frosting. Hold/Timer can be set up
to 99 minutes.
Step 1: Touch HOLD/TIMER pad.
The read-out panel shows :0. "En-
ter Time" flashes,
Step 2: Select the amount of time
you desire. Touch the appropriate
number pads. If, for example, you
are timing a three minute phone
call, touch 3, 0, and 0, The readout
panel shows 3:00 and "HOLD".
"START" flasheson display.
Step3: Touch START.The readout
display shows the time as it counts
down.
Step 4: When
time is up, a signal
sounds
three times. The readout
shows "END" and the timer turns
off*
The HOLD/TIMER can also be
used to program "standing time"
between microwave cooking func-
tions. The time can range from one
second to 99 minutes and 99 sec-
onds. A HOLD, or "standing" time
may be found in some of your own
recipesor Cookbook.
To set the oven to delay cooking
up to 99 minutes foilow Steps 1
and 2 to enter hold time, then set
time or temperaturedesired before
pressing START, W hen hoiding be-
fore temperature cooking, be sure
probe is in food before pressing
START.
IHow to Defrost~Hold/Time-TimeCook
To help
you become acquainted with the HOLt3/TIMERfeature as used with Time Cook or Temp Cook foiiow
Steps beiow to defrost a frozen casserolefor 15 minutes,then hold 10 minutes and then cook 25 minutes. if us-
ing TempCook after Hold/Timer, be sure to insert probe correctly as shown in TempCook sectionof this book.
Step 1: Removecasseroiefrom the
freezer and place in oven. Touch
the DEFROST pad. The readout
panei shows "Enter Def Time", :0,
and Power 3.
Step 3: Set standing or hold time
by touching HOLD/TIMEFL"Enter
Time" and:0 appear on display.
Step 2: Touch 1, 5, 0, and Ofor de-
frosting time. Def, 15:00, and
Power 3 appear cm the display
panei. (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 Oto hold
for ten minutes. 10:00and "HOLD"
appear on the display.
I
S tep 5: Touch the TIME COOK
pad. The display shows "Enter
Cook Time", :0, and Power 10
(HIGH).
Step 6: Touch 2, 5, 0, and O for
twenty-five minutes of cooking
time. "Cook Time", 25:00, and
Power 10 appear on the dis-
play panel,
Step 7': Touch START, '*Def Time
Left", Power 3, and 15:00counting
down show on display. As each
function
is automatically
per-
formed oven display shows en-
tered information,
and
Q, What wiii happen if I acciden-
tally reversethe instructions?
A. If you accidentally reverse the
sequimce of programming instruc-
ticww, your oven automatically
rearranges your program. Defrost-
ing aiway$ comes first, then hold,
and then the cooking function.
Q. Can i Defrost-Hoid oniy on my
oven?
A. Sometimesyou 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
Hoid and amount of thne, Put your
thawed dish in
the
refrigerator and
cook later at a convenient time,
NOTE: Allow foods to remaifi at
room temperature only as iong as
safe.Times wi!i vary.
Q. 1 programmed my oven for a
specific defrosting time but it de-
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,andthen Defrost
for
6 minutes, In this case, the oven
would Defrost for 6 minutes and
Hold/Timefor 2 minutes,
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