Whirlpool MW8550XL Microwave Oven User Manual


 
COOKING IN ONE CYCLE
Follow these steps to cook at one power level
HIGH COOK POWER
DO THIS... THIS HAPPENS...
1.
Put food in the oven and
close the door.
The COOK CYCLE 1 Signal Lrght WIII come
on and the Display WIII show 4 O’s
2.
Touch COOK CYCLE 1.
The Display will show the numbers you
touched in the order you touched them.
This example shows 4 mrnutes. 30 seconds.
Touch Number Pads for
the cooking time you
want.
The oven will automatically cook at high Cook Power.
The COOK CYCLE 1 Signal Lrght WIII stav on
to show that the oven IS cookrng in the first
cycle.
The Display counts down the time to show
how much cookrng time is left In the first
cycle.
When the cooking time ends you
will
hear
4 beeps. (You can stop the beeping by
opening the oven door or touching CAN-
CEL.) When the beeprng stops, the Display
will show only the “.
LOWER COOK POWERS
For best results, some recipes call for lower Cook Powers Lowerrng the Cook Power
slows the cooking The lower the Cook Power, the slower the cookrng Each Number
Pad on Your microwave oven stands for a different percentage of Cook Power. Many
recipes In Your MICRO MENUS Cookbook tell you, by number, which Cook Power to
use Recrpes In other books and magazines may tell
you
by name (HI. MED. LO, etc ) or
by percentage (10%. 50%. 80%. etc )
The followrng chart gives you the percentage of Cook Power each Number Pad
stands for. and the Cook Power name usually used
automatic 100% of full power HIGH
9
90% of full power
0
80% of full power
7
70% of full power MED-HI
6
60% of full power
5
50% of full power MED
4
40% of full power
3
30% of full power MED-LO
2
20% of full power
1
10% of full power LOW
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