Quick reference cooking guide
Your microwave oven gives you a wide range of cooking capabilities. The following chart can be
used as a quick reference when cooking. For more in-depth information, see the corresponding
sections in this Use and Care Guide.
Type of cooking
How you use it
Why you use it
High power cooking
1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
This mode IS useful for quick cooklng of
small Items and separate portions.
3. Touch Number Pads for the
cooking time you want.
4. Touch START.
Lower power cooking
1. Put food in the oven and
close the door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
3. Touch Number Pads for Ihe
cooking time you want.
4. Touch COOK POWER.
This mode IS necessary for efficient
cooklng of most foods Fatlure to use the
correct Cook Power may result in over-
or under-cooking
5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook
Power you want.
6. Touch START.
Defrosting 1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch QUICK DEFROST.
3. Touch Number Pads for the
defrosting time you want.
4. Touch START.
This mode decreases the amount of time
needed to thaw frozen food before
cooklng
Two-cycle cooking 1. Put food in the oven and close the
door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
This mode lets you cook at two different
Cook Powers, one after another Using
this mode lets you flne-tune your cooking
for better results.
3. Touch Number Pads for the
cooking time you want.
4. Touch COOK POWER. (To use HIGH
power, skip to Step 6.)
5. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook
Power you want in the firs1 cycle.
6. Touch COOK 2.
7. Touch Number Pads for the
cooking time you want in the
second cycle.
6. Touch COOK POWER. (If you want
to use HIGH power, skip to Step 10.)
9. Touch a Number Pad for the Cook
Power you want in the second cycle.
10. Touch START.
Keep warm
1. Put cooked. hot food in the oven and
This mode lets you keep food warm in
close the door.
your mIcrowave oven for about 1 hour, 40
2. Touch KEEP WARM.
minutes
3. Touch START.
Delayed start
1. Put in food and close the door.
2. Touch COOK 1.
3. Touch Number Pads for the length
of delay you want.
This mode lets you set the mlcrowave
oven to start automatically at a later time
4. Touch COOK POWER.
5. Touch “0” Number Pad.
6. Touch COOK 2.
7. Touch in Ihe cooking time and
Cook Power.
6. Touch START.