13Selecting Power& Cook TimeNOTES:1. For more than one stage cooking, repeatsteps 1 and 2 for each stage of cookingbefore pressing Start Pad. The maxi-mum number of stages for cooking is 5.When operating, two beeps will soundbetween each stage. Five beeps willsound at the end of the entire sequence.2. When selecting P10 (HIGH) power forthe first stage, you may begin at step 2.3. When selecting P10 (HIGH) power, themaximum programmable time is 30 min-utes. For other power levels, the maxi-mum time is 99 minutes and 99 sec-onds.4. For reheating, use P10 (HIGH) for liq-uids, P7 (MEDIUM-HIGH) for most foodsand P6 (MEDIUM) for dense foods.5. For defrosting, use P3 (MEDIUM-LOW).DO NOT OVERCOOK. This oven requiresless time to cook than an older unit.Overcooking will cause food to dry out andmay cause a fire. A microwave oven’scooking power tells you the amount ofmicrowave power available for cooking.Example: To cook at P 6 (MEDIUM)power for 1 minute 30 seconds1. • Press Power Leveluntil the desiredpower level appearsin the display window.2. • Set Cooking Timeusing number pads.3. • Press Start.➤Cooking will start.The time in thedisplay window willcount down.Press 5 times.Pressoncetwice3 times4 times5 times6 times7 times8 times9 times10 timesPower LevelP10 (HIGH)P9P8P7 (MEDIUM-HIGH)P6 (MEDIUM)P5P4P3 (MEDIUM-LOW)/DEFROSTP2P1 (LOW)Quick Min FeatureNOTES:1. If desired, you can use other powerlevels. Select desired power levelbefore setting cooking time.2. After setting the time by Quick MinPad, you cannot use Number Pads.3. Quick Min Pad can be used to addmore time during manual cooking.1. • Press Quick Min untilthe desired cookingtime (up to 10 min-utes) appears in thedisplay window.Power Level is pre-setat P10.2. Press Start.Cooking begins and thetime will count down.At the end of cooking,5 beeps sound.Keep Warm FeatureThis feature will keep food warm for up to30 minutes after cooking.Example: To keep 2 cups of gravy warm1. • Press Keep Warm.2. • Set warming time, upto 30 minutes.3. • Press Start.➤Keep Warm willstart. The time inthe display windowwill count down.toNOTE:Keep Warm can be programmed as thefinal stage after cook time/s have beenmanually entered. It cannot be used incombination with sensor or auto features.This feature allows you to set or addcooking time in 1 minute increments up to10 minutes.To Set Cooking Time:F00036K50CP 2004.1.19 16:04 Page 15