Sensor Features; Beverage; Popcorn - GE Monogram ZE2160 Owner's Manual

Humidity
The Sensor Features detect the increasing
humidity released during cooking. The oven
Sensor
automatically adjusts the cooking time to
various types and amounts of food.
Do not use the Sensor Features twice in
succession on the same food portion—it may
result in severely overcooked or burnt food.
If food is undercooked after the countdown,
use TIME COOK for additional cooking time.
• The proper containers and covers are
• Always use microwave-safe containers and
• Be sure the outside of the cooking container

Popcorn

To use the Popcorn feature:
NOTE: Do not use
1. Follow package instructions, using Time
this feature twice in
succession on the
same food
portion—it may
2. Press POPCORN. The oven starts
result in severely
overcooked or burnt
food.
If you open the door while "POPCORN" is
displayed, "SENSOR ERROR" will appear.
Close the door and press START immediately.
If food is undercooked after the countdown,
use TIME COOK for additional cooking time.
How to Adjust the Popcorn Program to
Provide a Shorter or Longer Cook Time
If you find that the brand of popcorn you use
underpops or overcooks consistently, you can
add or subtract 20–30 seconds to the automatic
popping time.

Beverage

Press BEVERAGE to heat an 8–10 oz. cup
of coffee or other beverage.
NOTE: Do not use
this feature twice in
Drinks heated with the Beverage feature may
succession on the
be very hot. Remove the container with care.
same food
If food is undercooked after the countdown,
portion—it may
result in severely use TIME COOK for additional cooking time.
overcooked or burnt
food.
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essential for best sensor cooking.
cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap.
Never use tight-sealing plastic covers—
they can prevent steam from escaping and
cause food to overcook.
and the inside of the microwave oven are dry
before placing food in the oven. Beads of
moisture turning into steam can mislead the
sensor.
Cook if the package is less than 1.75 ounces
or larger than 3.5 ounces. Place the package
of popcorn in the center of the microwave.
immediately.

Sensor Features

Counter top Microwave Oven
Covered
Vented
Dry off dishes so they don't mislead the sensor.
To subtract time:
After pressing POPCORN, press 1 immediately
after the oven starts for 20 seconds less
cooking time. Press 1 again to reduce cooking
time another 10 seconds (total 30 seconds less
time).
To add time:
After pressing POPCORN, press 9 immediately
after the oven starts for an extra 20 seconds.
Press 9 again to add another 10 seconds (total
30 seconds additional time).