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HOW TO USE THE
M~UTE/SECO~
TMER
The Minute/Second Timer
Using a Holding Time
The Minute/Second Timer has three timing The Minute/Second Timer can also be used to
functions:
program a “holding time” between microwave
● It operates as a minute timer.
cooking functions. The time can range from one
● It can be set to delay cooking.
second to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. A holding
or standing time may be found in some of your
● It can be used as a hold setting after defrosting.
own recipes or in the Cooking Guide.
The Minute/Second Timer operates without
microwave energy.
How
to Time a 3-Minute Phone Call
Programming Delayed Cooking
Step 1: Touch MIN/SEC TIMER pad. To delay cooking up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds,
Step 2: Touch number pads 3 and MINUTE
touch either TIME COOK I &
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pad or TEMP COOK
(for 3 minutes and no seconds).
& HOLD and enter cook time or temperature. Touch
MIN/SEC TIMER and enter number of minutes to
Step 3: Touch START. Display shows time counting
delay cooking. When delaying
TEMP Cook & Hold
down. The timer signals when time is up.
be sure probe is in the food. Touch START. Timer
will count down to zero and cooking will begin.
How
to Defrost, Hold and Time Cook
Let’s say you want to defrost a frozen casserole for
15 minutes, hold for 10 minutes and then Time Cook
for 25 minutes. Here’s how to do it:
Ste~ 1: Take casserole from freezer and
ulace
in oven.
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Step 4: Set standing or hold time
MI N/SEC
by touching MIN/SEC TIMER
TIMER
pad.
.
Step 2: Touch TIME DEFROST
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1
TIME
Dad.
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MINUTE
,
Step 3: Touch pads 1,5 and
MINUTE for 15 minutes
Step 5: Touch 1,0 and MINUTE to hold for
ten minutes.
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Step 6: Touch TIME COOK
TIME COOK
I & II pad.
I &II
defrosting time. (Defrosting is
Step 7: Touch 2,5 and MINUTE for 25 minutes of
automatically set on power-level 3 cooking time.
but can be changed by touching
the POWER LEVEL pad and the
desired power level.)
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START
Step 8:
Touch START. As
each function is automatically
performed, oven display shows
instructions entered and the
function. When time is up, the
oven signals and flashes “End.”
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