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CONVENIENT FEATURES
USER PREFERENCE
USER PREF provides 5 features that make using your
microwave oven easy because specic instructions are
provided in the interactive display.
1. Child Lock
The Child Lock prevents unwanted oven operation such as
by small children. The oven can be set so that the control
panel is deactivated or locked. To set, press user pref, the
number 1 and then press the START/enter pad. Should
a pad be touched, LOCKED will appear in the display. To
cancel, press user pref and START/enter pad.
2. Audible Signal Elimination
If you wish to have the microwave oven operate with no
audible signals, press user pref, the number 2 and then
press the STOP/clear pad. To cancel, press user pref and
START/enter pad.
3. Auto Start
If you wish to program your microwave oven to begin
cooking automatically at a designated time of day, follow
this procedure:
Suppose you want to start cooking a stew for 40 minutes •
on 50% at 4:30. Before setting, check to make sure the
clock is showing the correct time of day.
Step Press
Press 1. user pref and
the number 3.
Enter number 2. 4,3,0
for start time.
Press 3. START/enter.
Enter cook time. 4. 4,0,0,0.
Press power level pad six 5.
times for 50% power.
x 6
Press 6. START/enter
or power level.
NOTES
AUTO START 1. can be used for manual cooking if clock
is set.
If the microwave oven door is opened after programming 2.
AUTO START, it is necessary to press the START/enter
pad for AUTO START time to appear in the readout
so that the microwave oven will automatically begin
programmed cooking at the chosen AUTO START
time.
Be sure to choose foods that can be left in the microwave 3.
oven safely until the AUTO START time. Acorn or
butternut squash are often a good choice.
4. Language /Weight Selection
The microwave oven comes set for English and U.S. Customary
Unit-pounds. To change, press user pref and the number
4. Press the number 4 until your choice is selected from the
table below. Then, press START/enter.
Press user pref
and the number 4
Language Units
once English LB
twice English KG
3 times Spanish LB
4 times Spanish KG
5 times French LB
6 times French KG
5. To Set the Clock
Suppose you want to enter the correct time of day, 12:30 •
(AM or PM).
Step Press
Press 1. user pref and
the number 5.
Enter time 2. 1, 2, 3, 0.
Press 3. START/enter.
This is a 12 hour clock. If you attempt to enter an incorrect
clock time, ERROR will appear in the display. Press STOP/
clear and re-enter the time.
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