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Microwave Cooking
What is stage
cooking?
Stage cooking enables
different cooking cycles, or
stages, to be used consecutively
without repeated input from the user.
Stage cooking can be set to to
defrost food initially, then cook it, and
then keep the food warm until
serving time.
Example of Stage Cooking
Conditions
Stage 1 Stage 2
Power
H (high) 3
Time
2:30 1:30
Manual Programming
To program the amount of time, power level, or temperature setting for
a pad:
1. Press PROGRAM
• ENTER COOKING TIME scrolls through display.
2. Enter desired cooking time using digit touchpads.
• TOUCH START OR POWER scrolls through display.
3. Press POWER LEVEL pad to change power level,
if desired.
• For a lower microwave power, press pads
1 (for 10%) through 9 (for 90%). 0 turns off
microwave power completely.
4. Press START/PAUSE pad.
5. At end of cooking cycle, tones sound and oven
will stop.
Stage Cooking
Stage cooking allows consecutive cooking cycles without interruption.
Two different cooking cycles can be used..
To use stage cooking:
1. Press PROGRAM
• ENTER COOKING TIME scrolls through display.
2. Enter desired cooking time using digit touchpads.
• TOUCH START OR POWER scrolls through display.
3. Press POWER LEVEL
• ENTER POWER LEVEL 1 - 10 scrolls through display.
4. Press digit touchpad to adjust microwave energy.
• For a lower microwave power, press pads 1 (for
10%) through 9 (for 90%). 0 turns off the
microwave power completely.
5. Touch PROGRAM.
• ENTER COOKING TIME scrolls through display.
6. Enter desired cooking time using digit touchpads.
• TOUCH START OR POWER scrolls through display.
7. Press POWER LEVEL
• ENTER POWER LEVEL 1 - 10 scrolls through display.
8. Press digit touchpad to adjust microwave energy for
second stage.
• For a lower microwave power, press pads 1
(for 10%) through 9 (for 90%). 0 turns off the
microwave power completely.
9. Press START pad.
Recall
This feature enables
you to repeat the
previous cooking cycle without
having to reprogram the oven. To
use simply press CANCEL/STOP
and then RECALL.