Using Your Microwave Oven
This section gives you instructions for operating each microwave function. Please read these
instructions carefully.
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Defrosting tips
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Cooking
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Stopping the oven
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Defrosting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Getting the best
cooking results
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Although a new ratlng method’
rates
this oven at 625 watts, you may use a
reliable cookbook
and
recipes developed
for microwave ovens previously rated at
500-550
watts.
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ALWAYS cook
food for the minimum
recommended cooking time. Then
check for doneness to avoid overcooking
the food.
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Stir, turn over or rearrange food
being cooked
about halfway
through the
cook time for most even doneness with
all recipes.
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If a glass cover is not available, use
wax paper, paper towels or microwave-
approved plastic warp.
Turn back
a corner
to vent steam during cooking.
‘IEC-705 Test Procedure. The IEC-705 Test Procedure
is an intemaiionally recognized method of rating
microwave wattage output and does not represent an
actual change to output power or cooking perfor-
mance.
Cooking
Recipes from many microwave oven
only cooks at 1 OO%, please use the “Heating
cookbooks, as well
as
from other books and
or reheating chart” on page 17 and the
magazines, use Cook Power settings other
“Microwave cooking chart” on page 18 as
than 100%. Because your microwave oven
guides for your cooking.
1. Put food in oven
and close door.
2. Turn Cook Power Select Knob
to COOK.
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