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Operation
Multi-stage Cooking
1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in the “One-Stage Cooking” section on the
previous page.
PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME
appears in the display.
When entering more than one cooking stage, the Power Level
button must be pressed before the second cooking stage can be
entered.
To set the power level at High for a stage of cooking, press the
Power Level button twice.
2 Use the Number buttons to set a second cooking time.
3 Press the Power Level button, then use the number buttons to set
the power level of the second stage of cooking.
The display shows the power level you have set and PRESS
START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME
4 Press the Start button to begin cooking, or repeat steps 2 and 3 to
set a cooking time and power level for a third stage of cooking.
When finished, press Start button.
Using the More/Less Buttons
The More/Less buttons allow you to adjust pre-set cooking times.
They only work in the Sensor Reheat, Sensor Cooking(except
Beverage), Add 30 sec, Custom Cook, Kitchen Timer, Handy
Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Bar or Time Cook modes. Use the More/
Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one of these
procedures.
1 To ADD more time to an automatic cooking procedure: Press the
More(9) button.
2 To REDUCE the time of an automatic cooking procedure: Press the
Less(1) button.
Turning the Turntable On/Off
For best cooking results, leave the turntable on.
It can be turned off for large dishes.
Press Turntable On/Off button to turn the turntable on or off.
Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch.
Use pot holders touching the turntable during and after cooking.
Turning the Light Bright/Night/Off
Press the Light Bright / Night /Off button to adjust the light or turn it
on/off.
Press Light Bright / Night /Off once for on light, twice for the night light
and three times to turn the light off.
Operating the Vent Fan (4 speed)
The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking.
Press Vent Fan 4 speed button once for Ex. High fan speed, twice for
High fan speed, three times for Medium fan speed and four times for
Low fan speed or five times to turn the fan off.
Note:
The Vent Fan protects the microwave from too much heat rising
from the cooktop below it. It automatically turns on if it senses too
much heat.
If you have turned the fan on, you may find that you cannot turn it
off. The fan will automatically turn off when the internal parts are
cool. It may stay on for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and
microwave controls are turned off.
The Vent Fan will operate only in Hi/Med/Lo/Off mode while the
microwave is working.
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