Changing the power level
You can change the microwave power level during
operation.
Touch Power Level
1.
a The current power level is blinking.
Enter the desired power level using the number keys.
2.
, the selected power level and START are blinking in
a
the display.
Touch Start/Enter to resume microwave operation.
3.
Microwave power levels
Here you can find an overview of the different microwave power settings and when to use them.
Power level
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
Suggestions for best results when cooking with
microwaves
Follow these suggestions to help you achieve the best
possible results from your microwave.
Storage
Foods taken from the freezer or
temperature
refrigerator take longer to cook.
Microwave output
Use for
100%
¡ Boiling water
¡ Cooking ground meat
¡ Cooking fresh fruit and vegetables
¡ Cooking fish and poultry
¡ Preheating browning dish
¡ Reheating beverages
¡ Cooking bacon slices
90%
¡ Reheating meat slices quickly
¡ Saute onions, celery and green peppers
80%
¡ All reheating
¡ Cooking scrambled eggs
70%
¡ Cooking breads and cereal products
¡ Cooking cheese dishes
¡ Cooking muffins, brownies and cupcakes
¡ Cooking whole poultry
60%
¡ Cooking pasta
50%
¡ Cooking meat
¡ Cooking custard
¡ Cooking spare ribs, rib roast and sirloin roast
40%
¡ Cooking less tender cuts of meat
¡ Reheating frozen packaged foods
¡ Melting chocolate
30%
¡ Thawing meat, poultry and seafood
¡ Cooking small quantities of food
¡ Finish cooking casseroles, stews and some sauces
20%
¡ Softening butter and cream cheese
10%
¡ Softening ice cream
¡ Raise yeast dough
Opening the appliance door during operation
Opening the appliance door during operation will
▶
interrupt the current mode. Close the appliance door
and then touch Start/Enter to resume operation.
Canceling operation
Touch Clear/Off.
▶
a The active operating mode is canceled.
a The appliance turns off and the time of day is displayed.
a The cooling fan may run on for a while and then turn off
automatically.
Size
For even results:
¡ Small pieces of food cook faster than
large ones.
¡ Cook pieces similar in size and
shape cook together.
¡ Reduce the power level when
cooking large pieces of food.
Basic Operation en-us
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