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SafetyInstructkms ..........3-6
MicrowavingTips. . . . . ........7
FeatwxxofYiurCooking Center ..8
Tad ControlPanel...........9
Minute/SecondTimer. ........10
DefrostingbyTime...........11
CdcingbyT’irne ............12
CookingbyTemperature... ....13
AutomaticRoasting&
Guide.................14, 15
AutomaticSimmer ...........15
Pmtomaticllefrosting ..‘... .16,17
AutomaticCooking. . . . ....18-21
AutomaticCookingGuide ..22,23
AutomaticCooking
RecipeGuide. ..........24-29
DouMeDutyTMSheM.......30,31
SafetyInstructions. . . . . .. ...3-6
HOWto ~St?.................32
HomeCanningTips. . . .......33
CookingGuide. ..........34,35, 1.
SafietyInstructions..........3-6
Features . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .8
OvenControls ............8, 36
oven Shelves............36,46
OwmLight ..............36,48
Baking,BakingGuide. . ....37-39
Roasting,RoastingGuide.. .40,41
Broiling,BroilingGuide .. .42,43
Operatingthe
Self-CleaningOven-.....44, 45
CleaningGuide . . . . . . .......49
BeforeUsingYour
CookingCenter ............2
Model&SerialNumber
Location................2, 8
Emergy-tSavingTips . . . . . . . . . . .6
CarsandCleaning . . . . ....46-49
TheProblemsolver . . . . . . .50-52
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Beforewingyour cooking
center,read.thisbod’i
Itisintendedtohelpyouoperate
andmaintainyournewCooking
Centerproperly.
Keepithandyforanswerstoyour
questions.
Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs
GeneralElectricCompany
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
write down the model
and serial nmberse
You’llfindthemonalabelonthe
frontofthelowerovenbehindthe
door.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourCookingCenter.Before
sendinginthiscard, pleasewrite
thesenumbershere:
Model Number
Serial Number
Usethesenumbersin any
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourCookingCenter.
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rnkmwaw!mwnlhthis
cookingcenteris 700watt%
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It isimportantthatwe,the
manufacturer,knowthelocationo
yourCookingCentershouldaneed
occurforadjustments.
Yoursupplierisresponsiblefor
registeringyouastheowner.
Pleasecheckwithyoursupplierto
besurehehasdoneso;alsosendin
yourConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCard.Ifyoumove,or
ifyouarenottheoriginalpurchaser
pleasewritetous, statingmodel
andserialnumbers.Thisappliance
mustberegistered.I%ix3sebecertain
that it is.
Writeto:
GeneralElectricCompany
RangeProductService
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
Ifym.1H3ceiveda
damag
cookingcenter.e.
Immediatelycontactthedealer
(orbuilder)thatsoldyouthe —
CookingCenter.
save time and money.
Before you requestservice...
checktheProblemSolveronpages
50through52.Itlistscausesof
minoroperatingproblemsthatyou
cancorrectyourself.
AmTheseThingsAK! withYour own:
@Steamor vaporescapingfrom ~.DUII‘thwnpingsoundwhile
aroundthedoor. ovenis operating.
@Lightreflectionarounddooror @Some‘1’V-Radiointerference
outercase. tight benoticwivvhileusingyour
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@Dimmingovenlightandchange microwaveoven.It’ssimilartothe
inblowersoundmayqccurwhile interferencecausedbyothersmall
operatingatpowerlevelsother appliancesanddoesnotindicatea
thanhigh. problemwithyouroven.
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(a)J&INot tooperate
thisovenwiththedooropensince
opendooroperationcanresultin
harmfulexposuretomicrowave
energy.Itis importantnotto
defeator tamperwiththesafety
interlocks.
(b)DoNotPlaceanyobject
betweentheovenfrontfaceand
thedooror allowsoilor cleaner
residuetoaccumulateonsealing
surfaces.
(c)DoNot OIperatetheoven
ifitisdamaged.Itisparticularly
importantthattheovendoorclose
—properlyandthatthereisno
=damagetothe:
—)door(bent)
:)hiagesandlatches(brokenor
loosened)
(3)doorsealsandsealingsurfaces.
(d)TheOven ShouldNotbe
adjustedor repairedbyanyoneexcept
properlyqualifiedservicepersonnel.
JVhenusingelectricalappliances
basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe
followed,includingthefollowing:
theriskofburns,electricshock,
fire,injurytopersonsorexposure
toexcessivemicrowaveenergy:
@US~thisapplianceonlyforits ,
intendeduseasdescribedinthis
manual.
*BeSIWyourapplianceis
properlyinstalledandgrotmdedby
aqualifiedtechnicianinaccordance
withtheprovidedInstallation
Instructions.
@Thisappliancemustbe
comectedtoagrounded,metallic,
permanentwiringsystem,oran
equipmentgroundingconductor
shouldberunwiththecircuit
conductorsandconnectedtothe
equipmentgroundingterminalor
leadontheappliance.
~Thisapplianceshouktbeserviced
onlybyqualifiedservicepersonnel.
Contactnearestauthorizedservice
facilityforexamination,repairor
adjustment.
@Beforeperforminganyservice,
IXSCONNIK’I’THERANGE
POWERSUPPLYATTHE
HOUSEHOLDDNIXH3UTION
R4NELBYREMOVINGTHE
FUSEORSWITCHINGOFF
THEC.HUXJITBREAKER.
@Donotcoverorblockany
openingsontheappliance.
@Donotuseoutdoors.
@Donotoperatethisapplianceif
itisnotworkingproperly,orifit
hasbeendamagedordropped.
~ASwithanyappliance,
close
supervisionisnecessarywhen
usedbychildren.
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andmaycausesevereburns.
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moistordamppotholdersonhot
surfacesmayresultinburnsfrom
steam.Donotletpotholderstouch s;-
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&wLNew ‘pick
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surface‘illBitbyWwn”hgpan
withwellfittingM,
U?’di.iesheetwflattray.Fkmimg
grea$f! outsideapm cm k’ put
outby Coveringwithbakingsoda
or? a
dry or foam.
@Donottouchheatingfekmnts
or surfaceof’oven.These
surfacesmaybehotenoughtoburn
eventhoughtheyaredarkincolor.
Duringandafteruse,donottouch,
orletclothingorotherflmable
materialscontactsurfaceunits,
areasnearbysurfaceunitsorany
interiorareaoftheoven;allow
sufficienttimeforcooling,first.
Potentiallyhotsurfacesinclude
thecooktopandareasfacingthe
cooktop,ovenventopeningand
surfacesneartheopenings,and
crevicesaroundtheovendoor.
Remember:Theinsidesurface
oftheovenma-ybehotwhenthe
doorisopened.
0when cOOki~gpork followour
directionsexactlyandalwayscook
themeattoatleast170°EThis
assuresthat,intheremote
possibilitythattrichinamaybe
presentinthemeat,itwillbekilled
andmeatwiUbesafetoeat.
oven:
@
Readandfollowthespecific
“PRECAUTIONSTOAVOID
POSSIBLEEXPOSUREm
EXCESSIVEMICROVL’TJE
HWRGY”foundonpage3.
sToreducetheriskoffireinthe
ovencavity:
–Do notovercookfood.Carefully
attendapplianceifpaper,plastic
orothercombustiblematerials
areplacedinsidetheovento
facilitatecooking.
–Removewiretwist-tiesfrom
paperorplasticbagsbefore
placingbagsinoven.
—Donotuseyourmicrowave
oventodrynewspapers.
–Paper towels,napkinsand
waxpaper.Recycledpaper
productscancontainmetalflecks
whichmaycausearcingorignite.
Paperproductscontainingnylon
ornylonfilamentsshouldbe
avoided,astheymayalsoignite.
–Do notpoppopcorn.inyour
microwaveovenunlessinaspecial
microwavepopcornaccessoryor
unlessyouusepopcornlabeled
foruseinmicrowaveovens.
–Do notovercook potatoes.
Theycoulddehydrateandcatch
fire,causingdamagetoyour
oven.
–Do notoperatetheovenwhile
emptytoavoiddamagetothe
ovenandthedangeroffire.If
byaccidenttheovenshouldrun
emptyaminuteortwo,noharm
isdone.However,trytoavoid
operatingtheovenemptyatall
times—itsavesenergyand
prolongslifeoftheoven.
–If materialsinsidetheoven
shouldignite,keepovendoor
closed,turnovenoff,and
disconnectthepowercord,or
shutoffpoweratthefuseor
circuitbreakerpanel.
@Someproductssuchaswhole
eggsandsealedcontainers—for
example,closedglassjars—may
explodeandshouldnotbeheated
inthisoven.
@Seedoorsurfacecleaning
instructionsonpage4-7.
@Do119t frozenbeverages
—especially ones—
innarrow-neckedbottles.Evenif
thecontainerisopened,pressure
canbuildup.Thiscancausethe
containertoburst,resultingin
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injury. 4
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Foilstripsasusedon ‘e.
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meatroastsarehelpfulwhenuse~k~~:
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asshowninCookbook. .y*y
TVdinnersmaybemicrowaved
infoiltrayslessthan3/4”high;
removetopfoilcoverandreturn
traytobox.Whenusingmetalin
microwaveoven,keepmetal
(exceptforDOUBLEDLJT’YTM
shelf)atleast1inchawayfrom
sidesof’oven.
@Cookingutensilsmaybecome
hotbecauseofheattransferred
fromtheheatedfood.Potholders
maybeneededtohandletheutensil.
~Sometimes9theovenfloor
canbecometoohottotouch.Be
carefultouchingthefloorduring
andaftercooking.
@Foodscookedinliquids(such
aspasta)maytendtoboilover
morerapidlythanfoodscontaining
lessmoisture.Shouldthisoccur,
refertopage46forinstructionson
howtocleantheinsideoftheove
~Donotuseathermometerin
foodyouaremicrowavingunless
thethermometerisdesignedor
recommended.foruseinthe
microwaveoven.
~Removethe
probefromthe mm when not
using ittocookwith.Ifyouleave
theprobeinsidetheovenwithout
insertingitinfoodorliquid,and
turnonmicrowaveenergy,itcan
createelectricalarcinginthe
oven,anddamageovenwalls.
@Avoidheatingbabyfoodin
glassjars,evenwithouttheirlids;
especiallyi~~eatandeggmixtures.
63~Q”“
*eggs isnot
inamicrowaveoven.Pressure
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—“ 6’skin99suchaspotatoes,sausages,
&~~Hla~oeS,apples,chickenlivers
Wn~ othergiblets,andeggyolks
(seepreviouscaution)shouldbe
piercedtoallowsteamtoescape
duringcooking.
9P~&$$i~U@b~i~~-P~asticutensils
designedform.icrowavecookingare
veryusefid,butshouldbeused
carefi~~y.Evenmicrowaveplastic
maynotbeastolerantof
overcookingconditionsasare
glassorceramicmaterialsand
maysoftenorcharifsubjectedto
shortperiodsofovercooking.In
longerexposurestoovercooking,
thefoodandutensilscouldignite.
Forthesereasons:1)Use
microwaveplasticsonlyanduse
theminstrictcompliancewith
theutensilmanufacturer’s
recommendations.2)Donot
subjectemptyutensilsto
microwaving.3)Donotpermit
—childrentouseplasticutensils
ithoutcompletesupervision,
cookingpouches
and ckMXX1.plasticbags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented
asdirectedinCookbook.Ifthey
arenot,plasticcouldburstduring
orimmediatelyafiercooking,
possiblyresultingininjury.Also,
plasticstoragecontainersshould
beatleastpartiallyuncovered
becausetheyformatightseal.
Whencookingwithcontainers
tightlycoveredwithplasticwrap,
~ernovecoveringcarefullyanddirect
steamawayfromhandsandface.
~boiMng-LJrider
ce~rta.inspecialcircumstances,
liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor
shortlyafterremovalfromthti
m.icrcwvaveoven.Topreventburns
fromsplashingliquid,stirthe
iiquidbrieflybeforeremovingthe
.> containerfromthemicrowaveoven.
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euseoftheiDouBIJnDUTY(TM
shelfWxY3sory.
—Removetheshelffromoven
whennotinuse.
–Do notstoreorcookwithshelf
onfloorofoven.Productdamage
mayresult.
–Use potholderswhenhandling
theshelfandutensils.Theymay
behot.
–Do netusemicrowavebrowning
dishonshelf.Theshelfcould
overheat.Useoftheshelfwith
AutomaticCookingfeatureisnot
recommended.
Lower oven:
@~~n~ awayfromtherange
whenopeningovendoor.The
hotairorsteamwhichescapes
cancauseburnstohandf+face
andh eyes.
~Don9theatunopenedfood
containersintheoven,Pressure
couldbuildupandthecontainer
couldburst9causinganinjury.
*Keepovenventducts
unobstructed.
~Keepovenfreefromgrease
buildup.
@Placeovenrackindesired
positionwhileoveniscool.If
racksmustbehandledwhenhot,
donotletpotholdercontact
heatingunitsintheoven.
@Pullingoutshelftotheshelfstop
isaconvenienceinliftingheavy
foods.Itisalsoaprecaution
againstbuns fromtouchinghot
surthcesofthedoororovenwalls.
~whenusingcookingor
roastingbagsinoven,follow
themanufacturer’sdirections.
@Donotuseyouroventodry
newspapers.Ifoverheated,they
cancatchfire.
@Donotdean doorgasket.Itis
essentialforagoodseal.Becareful
nottorub,damageormoveit.
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aDomotuseovencleaners.No
commercialovencleaneroroven
linerprotectivecoatingofanykind
shouldbeusedinoraroundany
partoftheoven.
@Cleanonlypartslistedinthis
UseandCareBook.
o~ffo~~
self-cleaning the oven9
removebroilerpanandother
utensils.
surface Iunit$
~~$eProper I%nSize—’his
applitmceisequippedwithoneor
moresurfaceunitsofdifferentsize.
Selectutensilshavingflatbottoms
largeenoughtocoverthesurface
unitheatingelement.Theuseof
undersizedutensilswillexposea
portionoftheheatingelementto
directcontactandmayresultin
ignitionofclothing.Proper
relationshipofutensiltoburner
willalsoimproveefficiency.
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Xhighheatsettings.
Boilovercausessmokingandgreasy
spilloversthatmaycatchonfire.
@Besuredrippansandventducts
arenotcoveredandareinplace.
Theirabsenceduringcookingcould
damagerangepartsandwiring.
e~~~9~we f~~~~~ ~~e
drippansoranywhereintheoven
exceptasdescribedinthisbook.
Misusecouldresultinashock,fire
hazard,ordamagetotherange.
@Onlycertaintypesofglass,
ghsshxamic,ceramic,earthenware
orotherglazedcontainersare
suitableforrangetopservice;
othersmaybreakbecauseofthe
suddenchangeintemperature.
(Seepage33forsuggestions.)
@TO bmx+ ignitionof
flammablematerialsandspillage,
thehandleofacontainershould
beturnedtowardthecenterofthe
rangewithoutextendingover
nearbysurfaceunits.
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*Aiwqs turn.surfaceunittO
OFFbefm? lmmsil.
eKWPan eyeon foods being
friedatHIGHor’MEDIUM
HIGHheats.
~~f)avoiifjw? of’a
burnorelectricshdK9fb’ays
becertainthatthe!UMltrdsfor
tillsurfaceunitsa!reatOFF
andau!eoikarecod
before toremove
theunite
@~~~~ foodsUdw the
hood,turnthefimoff,meIfi3n,if’
mayspreadthefhm.
@FOO*forfrying be*
dry&$possible.Frostonfrozen
foodsor moistureonfreshfoods
mucausehotfattobubbleupand
oversidesofpan.
@Uselittlefitforeffectiveshallow
ordeep-fatfrying.Fillingthepan
toofill offatcancausespillovers
whenfoodisadded.
@If ac~~~i~atio~ofoils or
fatswillbeusedinfrying,stir
togetherbeforeheating,orasfats
meltslowly.
eMways heat fatsbdy9 and
watchasit heats.
@Usedeepfatthermometer
wheneverpossibletoprevent
overheatingfatbeymxithe
smokingpoint.
@Useproperpowerlevelas
recommendedandDON~
OVERCOOK.
@Donotoperatetheovenwhile
empty.If byaccidenttheoven
shouldrunemptyaminuteortwo,
noharmis done.However,tryto
avoidoperatingtheovenemptyat
alltimes—savesenergyandalso
ensuresgood,long-termlifeofoven.
@Usecookwareofmediumweight
aluminum,tight-fittingcovers,and
fiatbottomswhichcompletely
covertheheatedportionofthe
surfaceunit.
@Cookfreshvegetableswitha
minimumamountofwaterina
coveredpan.
@Watchfoodswhenbringingthem
quicklytocookingtemperaturesat
highheat.Whenfoodreaches
cookingtemperature,reduceheat
immediatelytolowestsettingthat
willkeepitcooking.
@Useresidualheatwithsurface
cookingwheneverpossible.For
example,whencookingeggsinthe
shell,bringwatertoboil,thenturn
toIOFFpositiontocompletethe
cooking.
@AlwaysturnsurfaceunitOFF
beforeremovingutensil.
@Usecorrectheatforcookingtask...
highheatsto startcooking(iftime
allows,donotusehighheattostart),
mediumhigh—quickbrownings,
medium—slowfrying,low—finish
cookingmostquantities,simmer—
doubleboilerheat,finishcooking,
andspecialfor smallquantities.
@Whenboilingwaterforteaor
coffee,heatonlytheamount
needed.It is noteconomicalto
boilacontainerfullofwaterfor
onlyoneor twocups.
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*Preheattheovenonlywhen
necessary.Mostfoodswillcook
satisfactorilywithoutpreheating.
.—
Ifyoufindpreheatingisnecessary,
~
keepaneyeontheindicatorlight,
andputfoodintheovenpromptly
afterthelightgoesout.
@AlwaysturnovenOFFbefore
removingfood.
@Duringbaking,avoidfrequent
dooropenings.Keepdooropenas
shortatimeaspossiblewhenit is
opened.
@Forself-cleaningoven,besure
towipeupexcessspillagebefore
self-cleaningoperation.
@Cookcompleteovenmeals
insteadofjust onefooditem.
Potatoes,othervegetables,and
somedessertswillcooktogether
withamain-dishcasserole,meat
loaf.chickenorroast.Choose
foodsthatcookatthesame
temperatureinapproximately
thesametime.
@Useresidualheatinoven
wheneverpossibletofinish
cookingcasseroles,ovenmeals,
etc.Alsoaddrollsorprecooked
dessertstowarmoven,using
residualheattowarmthem.

(Nilr rangt+memany other
@oRlseholditems,ish.av,and
cm settleintosoftfkm Covt?l’’ings
suchas ViIlyFfor
carpeting.When movingtherange
onthistypeofflooring,usecare,
anditis recommendedthatthese
simpleandinexpensiveinstructions
befollowed.
Therangeshouldbeinstalledon
asheet;fplywood (orsimilar
material)as follows:Whenthe
J%omiwil%gds atthefrmttf
therange,theareathattherange
willres;on shouldbebuiltupwith
plywoodtothesamelevelor-higher
thanthefloorcovering.Thiswill
thenNow theranget; bemoved
forcleaningor sefiicing.
--
evelingscrewsarelocatedon
achcornerofthebaseofthe
range.Byremovingthebottom
draweryoucanleveltherangeto
anunevenfloorwiththeuseofa
rmtdriver.
Toremovedrawer,pulldrawerout
alltheway,tiltupthefrontand
removeit. Toreplace,insertglides
atbackofdrawerbeyondstopon
rangeglides.Liftdrawerifnecessary
toinserteasily.Letfrontofdrawer
down,thenpushinto close.
@MakesureaHcookwareusedin
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Mostglasscasseroles,
cookingdishes,measuringcups,
custardcups,potteryor china
dinnerwarewhichdoesnothave
metallictrimor glazewithametallic
sheencanbeused.Somecookware
islabeled“suitableforMicrowaving?
Ifyouareunsure,usethisdishtest:
Measure1cupwaterin aglasscup.
Placeinovenonorbesidedish.
MicrowaveM%minutesatHIGH.If
waterbecomeshot,dishismicrowave
safe.If dishheats,it shouldnotbe
usedformicrowaving.
~Papertowels,waxpaper,and
plasticwrapcanbeusedtocover
dishesinordertoretainmoisture
andpreventspattering.
@Somemicrowavedfoodsrequire
stirring,rotating,orrearranging.
CheckyourCookbookfor specific
instructions.
~Steambuildsuppressureinfoods
whicharetightlycoveredbyaskin
or membrane.Piercepotatoes,egg
yolksandchickenliverstoprevent
bursting.
Thepaneldisplaysalloftheoven
functions.After 15seconds,all
lightsdisappearand“Reset”appears
inthedisplay.TouchCLOCKpad
andsettheciockandthentouch
STARTpad.
Ifpowerisdisruptedatanytime,
theabovesequencereoccursand
youmustresettheclockafter
touchingClJ3AR/OFF.
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I*mat’ Puntoopendoor.
Doormustbesecurelyhitchedfor
ovento operate.
2. InsideDoorLatches.
3. withJM$?hlShielde
Allowscookingtobeviewedwhile
kaqingmicmwavesconfinedinoven.
4.Light.
!5.
TkmpemtlmeE%obea
6. for
E%@&%
7. shelf.
Letsyoumicrowaveseveralfoods
atonce.(SeeSafetyTipsfor
specialinstructions.)Whenshelfis
notinuse,pleaseremovefromoven.
&oven moor.
9.Disphy CUmtrdRds.
meAutomatic cooking (hide.
QuickreferenceforCodesfor
manyfrequentlypreparedfoods.
Compk%e
(ForallA-m ROA$T‘codes
ex~ePtcode ~Am COOK,
ALum TMCOOK,
‘and‘TIME Cycbh)
Toremindyouthatyouhavefoodin
theoven,theovenwill.beeponcea
minuteuntilyoueitheropenthedoor
ortouchtheCLEAR/OFFpad.
movenTiImr.
n.ovensetKnob.
~. ~$j~n WN” Light.
M.oven‘n?mpKnob.
23=oven!cycling Light.
16sLockLight.
1’7. oven
Ck%mLight.
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!49.Modeland serialrwdw’$.
Locatedatrightsideofloweroven
frame.
20.shelf Sllpporte
21.oven shelves.
22.own IFrame.
23.DowGasket.
24.
25*Door Liner.
260Broiler Pan and Rack.
27. QWenLight’swWdllWN’.
28. storage Draw@H*.
29.C.aIrQd@plug-insurface Mni@.
Chrome-platedtrimringsand
porcelaindrippans.
30.Ma$ter Lightfor
surfaceunits.
31.ckmtmk forsurfaceunits.
32. Wluoresm?ntLamp switch.
33.surfaceLighte
34.
RemovablevemtDuctf~
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Oven,
Locatedunderrightrearunit.
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C1OU34mustbe set beforeany
C.ormntkmd ownI%m!r
fimetionwilloperate.
I. Tm mCML MiC~OWW3hr
apresetamountoftimeusing
automaticpowerlevel10(or
changepowerlevelafterentering
-‘ cookingtime.Seepage12.)
TIME mmownGentle,
nerallyuniformthawingat
automaticpowerlevel3,(orchange
powerlevelafterenteringdefrosting
time.SeepageH.)
3. AU’I’QCOOK. Touchthispad
andthennumberpadfordesired
Codenumber,andovenautomatically
microwavesatpreprogrammed
powerlevelsanddeterminesthe
properamountofcookingtimes
untilthefoodisdoneandoven
shutsoff. (Seepage18.)
4. AUTODEFROST.Touchthis
pad,thenCodenumberandfood
weight.Theovenautomatically
setspowerlevelsanddefrosting
time.(Seepage16.)
5. DHI?LA%’.Displaystiweofday.
I$licmwaveOven:Displaystime
ortemperatureduringcooking
functions,powerlevelbeingused,
AutoCodes,AutoDefrostfood
weights,cookingmodeand
iristl-uctions.
‘: OWWM
D@lays
-F-”.,.
‘--=~meBakestartandstoptimes,
$<L,
--,:;~,]f.~ijeail~vg~C]eantime9~~~~
IJmlr;a{chedmessagearid
jilz$f~uctio$l$.
b
6. Insertprobe,
touchthispad,anddesirednumber
padforCodetoslowcookor
temperaturecookmeatwith
automaticpresetprogram.(See
pageM.)
‘7.TEI$4P’ Usethe
temperatureprobetocookbyusing
apresettemperature.Onceoven
reachespresettemperature,it
switchestoHOLDsettingand
maintainsthattemperatureuntil
youopenthedooror touchthe
CL13AR/OFFpad. (Seepage13.)
8. LEVEL. Touchthis
padbeforeenteringanotherpower
levelnumberifyouwanttochange
fromautomaticpowerlevel10
(HIGH)forcookingorpowerlevel
3(LOW)fordefrosting.
9. CLEAJWOIU?.Whentouched,it
shutsoffthemicrowaveovenand
erasesallmicrowavesettings
(excepttimeofday).
10.START.Afterallselectionsare
made,touchthispadto startthe
microwaveoven,theclockandall
ConventionalOven‘Timerfunctions.
EL PADS,Touchthese
padstoentercooking,defrosting
time,timeofday,temperature,
powerlevel,AutoCodes,food
weightsforAutoDefrost,
conventionalovenBakestartand
stoptimesam.itochangecleaning
timeonself-cleanoven.
9
(b
l% IWIN/SECTIMER. This
featureusesnomicrowaveenergy.
Itfunctionsasakitchentimer,a
holdtimerafterdefrostor asa
delaytimerbeforemicrowave
timeor temperaturecooking.
(Seepage10.)
B. CLEAR. ‘I’ouchthispadtostop
conventionaloventimerandself-clean
operationorenteranewcleantime.
14.STOPTm. TouchthiS
padandthennumbe~padstoenter
thetimeyouwantoventofinish
bakingor cleaning.Theovenwill
automaticallycalculatethecorrect
starttimeforyou.
M. BAKE‘HNIE.Touchthispad
andthennumberpadsto enter
bakingor roastingtime.Theoven
turnsoffautomaticallyattheend
ofthattimeifOVENSETknobis
onTIMEBAKE.
M. CLOCK. Touchthispadto
entertimeofdayor checktimeof
daywhilecooking.TOsetclock,
firsttouchCLOCKpadandthen
entertimeofday.Furexample,if
timewas1:30,touchnumberpads
1,3,andOand 1:30willappearon
display.“Start”willflashon
displaydirectingyouto touch
STARTthussettingtheclock.To
resetor changetime,simplyrepeat
aboveprocess.

‘m? IMNWSEX hasthree
timing
‘Q1$operates8saminutetimer.
@
It mmbe settodelayediingo
@
nUM-Rbe used asaholdsetting
after
The NIIN/SECTIMERoperates
withoutmiclowaveenergy.
How to mme a
Phone call
LTouchMIN/SECTIMERpad.
Thedisplayshows:Oand “ENTER
TIME”flashes.
2. Touchnumberpads3,0 andO
(for3minutesandno seconds).
Displayshows3:00and “TIMER?’
3. TouchSTART.Displayshows
timecountingdown.
4. Whentimeisup,ovensignals,
flashes“TIMER;’anddisplays:O.
5. TouchMIN/SECTIMERpadto
resetdisplaytoclockor microwave
cookor defrostprograms.
a
TM
TheMinute/SecondTimercanalso
beusedtoprogram“holdtime”
betweenmicrowavecooking
functions.Thetimecanrangefrom
onesecondto99minutesand.99
seconds.AHOLD,or “standing”
timemaybe foundin someofyour
ownrecipesor Cookbook.
Todelaycookingupto99minutes
and99seconds,touchTINIECOOK,
T~MPC~~K/~QLD or AU~
ROASTandentercooktime,temp
orcode.TouchMIN/SECTIMER
ard enternumberofminutestodelay
~o~fi~g.T~~chSTA~. Timerwi~
countdowntozao andcookingwill
hepino‘~~endelayingtemp.cook‘r
au~g
HEW,be sureprobeisinfood
beforepressingSTART’.
Howto ad.
‘Timecook
Let’ssayyouwanttodefrostafrozen
casserolefor Uminutes,holdfor
10minutesandthenTimeCookfor
25minutes.Here’showtodoit:
Step 1:Thkecasserolefromfreezer
andplaceinoven.
Step2: TouchTIMEDEE
Thedisplayshows:Oand
“POWER3:’“ENTERMKX3
DEFTIME”flashes.
Step3: Touchpads1,5,0 andOfor
15rn.hmtesdefrostingtime.15:00
appearsondisplay.(Defrostingis
automaticallysetonpowerlevel3
butcanbechangedbytouchingthe
l?0W13RLEVELpadandthe
desiredpowerlevel.)
Step 4: Setstandingorholdtime
bytouchingMIN/SIX TIMER.
Thedisplayshows:Oand
“ENTERTIME”flashes.
Step5: Touch1,0,0 andOtohold
fortenminutes.10:00appearson
displayand“TIME”flashes.
A%%%&
Step6: TouchTIMECOOKpad.
Thedisplayshows:Oand
“POWER10;’“ENTERMKXKI
COOKTIME”flashes.
Step‘7:Touch2,5,0 andOfor
twenty-fiveminutesofcookingtime.
“MKXU3COOKTIME”flashes
and25:00and“POWER10”appear
ondisplay.
Step8: TouchSTART.“NHCIKI
DEFTIME”and 15:00counting
downshowondisplay.Aseach
fin~~ionisautomatically
.-
——
performed,theovendisplayshows
instructionsenteredandthe —
function.
Step9:Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End”andoven
shutsoff.
Q. what willhappen ifl
accidentallyreversemydefrost9
hdd and cookimm.ndms?
A. Theovenwillautomatically
rearrangeyourprogram.Defrosting
willalwayscomefirst, thenhold,
andthenthecookingfunction.
Q. Can Idefrost and hold!only?
f%.Yes.Sometimesyoumayonly
wanttodefrostafood,holdit, and
cookitlater.Allyouneedtodois
programinDefrostandamountof
time.ThenprogramHoldandthe
amountoftime.Besuretoputthe
thaweddishintherefrigerator
promptly.
NOTE:Letfoodsremainatroom~~&~
u
temperature only as long as Safii. “%W-
T’imeswillvary
m

---- Th2TimeIMmst settingis
—- for
speedythawingd’
~~f~~~~~~kmle ‘dthu?great
intagesofat (m-m.
usethemm! toquiddy
mawfoodssuchas !bE-w$mm,
wgetabks9 fruitsand frozen
dinners. The AutoDefrostsetting
is-pefemedlformeatand podtry
beca.w theovensetsthedefrosting
timead powerkvels foryou.
@PowerLevel3isautomatically
setfordefrosting,butyoumay
changethisformoreflexibility.
~SeeyourCookbookfor
defrostinghelp.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
thedefrostfi.mction,defrosta10-oz.
packageoffrozenstrawberriesby
followingthestepsbelow.
Step1:Placepackageoffrozen
strawberriesintheovenandclose
door.Besurepa&agecontairisno
metal.
Step2: TouchTIMEDEI?.Display
shows:Oand “POWER3?
“ENTERMICRODEF TIME”
flashes.
Step3: Touch4,0 andOfor4
minutes.Displayshows4:00and
“POWER3:’ “MICRODH?
‘TIME”flashes.Ifyouwishto
changepowerlevel,touchPCXVER
-.
“a LEVELpadandthennewnumber.
-~
.,
Step4TouchSTART.“MK3?0
DEFTIME”ShOWSandtimecounts
downondisplay.Whencycleis
completed,theovensignalsand
flashes“EndJ’thenautomatically
shutsoff.
Step5: Turnpackageover,close
doorandrepeatSteps2,3 and4.
Step6: Opendoor,removepackage
andseparatestrawberriestofinish
defrosting.
Tips
<** .....J“d ‘
--- .
~Foodsfrozeninpaperorplastic
canbedefrostedinthepackage.
@Family-size,pre-packaged
frozenentreescanbedefrosted
andmicrowavecooked.Ifthefood
isin afoilcontainer,transferitto
amicrowave-safedish.
~Forevendefrosting,somefoods
needtobebrokenup orseparated
partofthewaythroughthe
defrostingtime.
@CheckyourCookbookforother
defrostingtips.
Qwhen IpE’essSn??.R’r,Ilhew” =-7
L.-.&’%==---- —-
&l$&m, noise. what isid? -g- :‘
t%%%-.’:
A. Thissoundisnormal.Itis ~~:-:-
-1+-.
lettingyouknowtheovenisusingas-=..-.<.-.
powerlevellowerthan 10(HIGH). !SZ%Lfl.-
Q. canIdefrost smallitemsin
23hurry?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore
frequentattentionthanusual.Raise
thepowerlevelafterenteringthe
timebytouchingthedesiredpower
levelpad.PowerLevel7cutsthe
timeaboutin 1/2;PowerLevel
10cutsthetimetoapproximately
1/3.Duringeither,rotateorstir
foodfrequently.
Q. ~hydO~’tthedefrOStin~
times inthe Coddmok seem right
formy food?
A. Cookbooktimesareaverages.
Defrostingtimecanvaryaccording
tothetemperatureinyourfreezer.
Setyourovenforthetimeindicated
inyourCookbook.If yourfoodis
stillnotcompletelythawedatthe
endofthattime,resetyouroven
andadjustthetimeaccordingly.
Q. ~hOdd~!ifOOkbeCOm~iete~y
thm’vedibt!fkm
mkirlg?
A. Somefoodsshouldnotbe
completelythawedbeforecooking.
Forexample,fishcookssoquickly
it isbettertobegincookingwhileit
is stillslightlyfrozen.
Q. Can Iopenthe door during
defrostingto checkon the
progressofmy food?
A. Yes.Youmayopenthedoorat
anytimeduringmicrowaving.To
resumedefrosting,closethedoor
andpressSTART.Theovenbegins
operatingif timeisleftontimer.
If not,resettimer.

step‘7:Attheendof‘Wmxu3 .“+
COOKTIME1“thenextselected ‘-
powerkwelisdisplayedand
“MICROCOOKTIME11”is
showncountingdown.
m-mtime‘cookingfeatureWn”vs
you‘h preset ‘theWdf&lgtime. If’anotherpowerlevelisdesired,
touchPOWERLEVELpadand
desirednumber,althoughPower
Level10(HIGH)ispreferred.for
thiscupofcoffee.
Theovenshutsoffautomatically.
PowerLevel10(HIGH)is
recommendedformostcooking,
butyoumaychangethisformore
flexibility.SeeyourCookbook. Step8: Whentimeis up,theoven
signalsandflashes“End~’The
ovenshutsoff.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee
byfblkving thestepsbelow. Step9: Openthedoor.
Q. Isetmy Om??nforthe time
calkd for inthe recipq but at the
end Ofthe time ahved, my dish
Vvasl’ttdone. what happened?
Step4: TouchSTART.“MICRO
COOKTHvIE~’“POWERK);’and
timecountingdownshowondisplay. A. Sincehousepowervariesdue
totimeorlocationmanyTime
Cookrecipesgiveyouatimerange
topreventovercooking.Setthe
ovenforminimumtime,testthe
foodfordoneness,andcookyour
dishalittlelonger,ifnecessary.
S@?5:Whentimeisup,theoven
signalsandflashes“End7Oven
shutsoff.
StephFillacup2/3till of
waterandadd 1teaspoonofinstant
coffeeandstirtodissolve.Usea
cupthathasnometaldecoration
andismicrowavesafe.Placecup
inovenandclosedoor.
Step6: Openthedoor.
Q. Itouchedt.henumber pads
andselectedmypowerlevel.When
Itouched STA.KI’9however,my
OVfxldidn9tcome onewhy not?
A. TheTIMBCOOKpadmustbe
touchedbeforesettingthenumber
padsor elseyourovenwillnot
begincooking.
usingtheTimeCookII
WiththeTimeCookHfeature,you
cansettwotimecookingflmctions
withinoneprogram.Thiswould
beidealifyoudesiredtochange
powerlevelsduringyourcooking
operations. Q. Iwantto cook on apower
levelother than HIGH. Wlmt do
Ineed to do?
Thefollowingisanexampleofhow
tochangepowerlevelsusingTime
CookIL
Step2: TouchTIMECOOKpad.
Displayshows: Oand “POWER
10:’“ENTERMICROCOOK
TIME”flashes.
A. Tochangethepowerlevel,
touchthePOWERLEVELpad
afterenteringcooktime. “ENTER
POWER”flashesonthedisplay
panel.Enternewnumber.
Step1:RepeatSteps1,2 and3.
Step2: TouchTIMECOOKpad
again.“POWER10~’:OandII
appearondisplayand“ENTER
MICROICOOKTIME”flashes. Q. Can IIinterrupt my The
cook fW’Mhl to check the mod?’
Step3: Setyourtime. A. Yes.Toresumecooking,
simplyclosethedoorandpress
theSTARTpad. Thetimermustbe
resetforcookingtoresumeunless
timeis remainingontimer.
Step4: Tochangethepowerlevel,
touchPOWERLEVELpadand
desirednumberfornewpowerlevel.
Step5: TouchSTART.
step 3: Selectyourtime.Touch
1,2 andOforaminuteand20
seconds.“MICROCOOKTIME”
flashesand “POWER10”and 1:20
appearondisplay.
Step6: “POWER10”and
“MICROCOOKTIME1“are
displayedandTimeCookIis
showncountingdown.
12

m.
@@SX%MP
fXXX/HOLD” takesthe
Wguiesswork outofcaking becawe
theown automaticallyswitches
to “Hold”settingafterreaching
thepresetfoodtemperatureand
maintainsthattemperatureforup
toonehouroruntilyoutouchthe
CLEAR/OFFpad.
‘me
SENSOR HANDLE
TWO PCklTION CABLE
CLIP END
Thetemperatureprobeis afood
thermometerthatgaugesthe
internaltemperatureofyourfood;
itmustbeusedwhenusing“TEMP
COOK/HOLD”or ‘N.HOIWW%R’
—Atwo-positionclipattachesto
thesideofadishtohelpkeepthe
—mobein~ositionwhentenmerature
J. ookingibodssuchaschili&soup.
ouseyourprobeproperlyina
roast,fiollowdireciio~soripage14.
to
Step1:Inserttemperatureprobe
andattachprobesecurelyinoven
wall.Closethedoor.
Step2: TouchTHvH?COOK/
I-KILD.“ENTERMKXO THW?”
flashes.
Step3: Touch1,2,5 for 125”F.
“MKXtOTEMPCOOK;’125F
andPOWER10showondisplay.
Step4: TouchPOWERLEVEL
pad. “ENTERPOWER”flashes.
Touch5formediumpower.
“MK2R0T’HvH?COOK;’125F
andl?OWER5showondisplay.
Step5: TouchSTART.Hinternal
temperatureoftheroastislessthan
80”F.,displaywillshow“COOL”
oriftemperatureis 80”I?.or above,
displayshowstemperature
countingup.
Step6: When125°F.isreached,
theovenwillsoundanddisplay
“HOLD~’Theovenwillthenhold
thetemperature.
Step‘7:TouchtheCLEAR/OH?
padtostopthecycle.
Step&Removeprobeandfood
fromtheoven.
Tips
@Usealowerpowerlevel;itwill
heatmoreevenlyeventhough
requiringmoretime.
@Besurefrozenfoodhasbeen
completelydefrostedbeforeinserting
probe.Probemaybreakoffifused
infrozenfoods.
@Coverfoodslooselyformoisture
controlandquick,evenheating.
and
Q.Are mereany fwds Ican’t
mm%pfcodc?
A. Yes.Delicatebuttericings,ice
cream,frozenwhippedtoppings,
etc.softenrapidlyat warm
temperatures.Batters,doughsand
frozenfoodsarealsodifficultto
cookpreciselywiththeprobe.It’s
besttoTimeCookthesefoods.
Q. Whydid “PROBE” flash
after Itouchedthe STI$XI’pad’?
A. “PROBE”willflashifyou
don’tseatthecableendoftheprobe
securelyintothereceptacleinthe
ovenwdl orif youtouchtheTEMP
COOK/EIOLDpadandforgettouse
theprobe.
Q. canneave!my proh!in the
ovenif it%not inserted in food?
ANo, ifittouchestheovenwall,
youmaydamagetheoven.

Mn’oROASTEBsesthe
pmb’etocooktothe
d%xiredsmf’ixlg
I.Jdik ?nEm
whichURsesasinglepowerlevel>
iwmROASTRMSUPb3POW6T
settingswhich
SW’MR i?’w3sting9!tIM.ls
even,tender C(dting
H@ts
Justasin conventionalroasting,
onlytenderroastsshouldbeAuto
Roasteduntilspecifiedinternal
temperaturesarereached.Less
tenderroastsshotddbemicrowaved
bytime,accordingtotheCookbook
whichcamewithyouroven.
Completeinformationonpreparing
roastsformicrowavingisinyour
Cookbook. RmBstsfor
Auto
Placetenderbeefroastontrivetin
microwavesafedish,Insertprobe
horizontallyintothecentermeaty
areanottouchingboneorfat.Make
surethehandledoesnottouchthe
foodortopor sidesoftheoven.
Coverwithwaxpaper.
Porkorhamroastsneednotrivet.
Add1/2cupwatertoroastdish,
coverwithplasticwrap.
Placemeatinovenwithprobeto
theright.Insertcableendofprobe
firmlyintoreceptacleonovenwall.
How to Auto Roast
Beef to
1. TouchAUTOROASTpad.
“AUTO”appearsondisplayand
“EnterRoastCode”flashes.Touch
numberpad2. “RoastCode2“
appearsondisplayand“START”
flashes.TouchSTART.Display
shows“COOL”and“RoastCode2“
untilfoodtemperaturereaches80%
2. At80°F.,displayswitchesto
showmeat’sinternaltemperature.
3. WhenyouselectAutoRoast
Codes1,2,3 or4, theovensignals
with3beepsand“Turn”flashing
onthedisplaywhenit’stimetoturn
theroastover.Afteryouturnthe
roast,closethedoorandtouch
START,foodtemperatureappears
onthedisplay.(Note:Oven
continuestocookafterthesignal
whetheror notroastis turned
a.-.>+.
\—
4. Afterapre-programmedfood
temperatureisreached,ovenbeeps
3timesand “End”appearsonthe
displayandovenshutsoff.

(~~~~Roastc-odeQ
YourCookbookhasinformationon
AutomaticSimmering,including
guidesandrecipes.
Totaltimeincludestimetobring
foodtOM)OEandholdatthat
temperatureuntildone.
~RecommendedCodesarealsoshowninsideovenonAutoRoastGuide.
I
—– I
Fowl
Bed’
TenderRoast
?Gre
Medium
well
Pork
LoinRoast
PrecookedHam
Find
Temperahm Hold”
!t’’hm%!
ApproximateTime
(minutesperpound;
cd
1
?
3
115°
125°
145°
10-13
13-15
15-17
175°
115° 14-17
12-H SetAutoSimmerlikeAuto
RoastasexplainedorIpage14.
Displayshows“COOL”untilfood
is80°F.,thenswitchesto show
foodtemperatureuntil180”F.
Poultry
WholeChicken(3lbs.)
WholeTurkey(upto K?lbs.)
(Insertprobeintomeatiest
areaofinnerthighfrom
belowendandparalleltoleg.)
‘M-keyBreast
(Insertprobehorizontally
intomeatiestarea.)
190°
190°
175°
5
5
4
10-12
10-12 10
10-15
10-15
10-12
-: i
—“ *Recommendedstandingtimebeforeserving.
QMo l&xas~Code Q‘OvenswitchestoHoldat 180°F.,
untilyou.removefoodandturnoff
oven.If stirringisrecommended,
youcanresetovenbyretouching
START.TouchCLEAR./0l?Fafter
cooking.
IApprox.
Food Time/Hours Comments I—..-
Beef
PotRoast 5-7 Addenoughliquidtojustcovermeat.
IIfaddingvegetablesmakesuretheyare I
completelycoveredbyliquid.
Chili 5-8 Precookmeat.Placeprobe1inchfrom
to~surface.Stirafter3hours.if~ossible,
chicken
Stewing 4-6 Add4cupsliquid.Insertprobeinto
meatiestareaofinnerthighfrombelow
endandparalleltoleg.~rn overafter
1/2oftime.
Broiler/Fr~er 3-4 Sametxmcedureasabove.
iHam01”Pork
Roast 4-6 Add4CUDSliauid.
1Stock/Vegetable 7-10 Makesurethatvegetablesandmeatare
Icoveredbyliquid.Stirevery3hours.
isplitPea 5-7 ‘Addenoughliquidtocoverpeasatleast
;.?
-./’ j2inches.Stirafter3hours.

with the AutoDefrostfeature,
hoven setsthe
th-mad powerlk+s
foryou.Y@choosetheappropriate
Codenumberfrom1to3forthefood
youaredefrosting,thenenterthe
fqodweightinpoundsandtenths
ofapound(seeConversionGuide
below)andtouchSTART.Theoven
calculatesdefrostingtimeandchanges
powerlevelsduringdefrostingto
giveevendefrostingresults.
H(Wtoset
Beforeyoubegin, dneckthe
guide10C43W
atbottom Ofoven
whenyouOpenthe domeItshows
minimumandmaximumFood
WeightsforeachCodeNumber.
YouwillneedtoknowyourFood
WeightandcorrespondingCode
beforesettingAutoDefrost.
1. Removefoodfrompackage,
placein ovenOrTImicrowave-safe
dish,andclosedoor.
2. TouchAUTODEFROSTpad.
3, EnterselectedCodefromguide.
Forexample,poultrycallsfor
Code2.
“ENTERWEIGHT”flashes.
“DEFCODE2“ and“.LBS:’
appearondisplay.
4. Enterweight.Fbremple, touch
NumberPads1and2forweightof
L2pounds(1pound,3ounces-see
ConversionGuideatright).
Displayshows“AWIU’for4
secondsandthen“START”flashes.
“ENTERDEF CODE” flashes.
“AU’ID”and“WEIGHT”appear
ondisplay.
5. TouchSTARTpad.Displayshows
“DE.FTIME, CODE2, 1.2Ibs:’
andDefrostTimecountsdown.
16
~ok: ~~~~~~~’’appwmondi~p~ay,:.-----
checktheCodeGuide.Makes
weightcorrespondstoCode
‘1’wkeduring ‘the4Yvt?n
beeps3times,“TURN” fk-des
am.iovenshut$off.66’HJRN9’
Continw-$
tomsh until youopen
the fdom.After turningthe food,
ChM3
dOOR-WI IWKhmm.
Whendefrostingtimeiscompleted,
“End”flashesandovenbeeps3
times.“End”remainsondisplay
andovenbeepseveryminuteuntil
doorisopenedor CLEAR/OFF
padistouched.
WhenusingtheAutoDefrost
feature,itisnecessary toallow —.
:~odtO standinorderto ftish
defrostingtheinterior.MUmay
‘de thefoodoutoftheovenifyou
wish.Andinsomecases,itshould
standinyourrefrigerator.Stand
timerecommendationsaregiven
intheguideonthenextpag~.
Ifweightoffoodisstatedin
poundsandounces,theounces
mustbeconvertedtotenths(.1)
ofapound.
I4-5 .3
I6-7 ~.4
8.5
9-N .6
.r
LL3 .8
14-15 .9

.->
-mum’ SIGNAL s~comsmwm swimmm
‘Rim
over. Separateandshield 5minutes
wherenecessary.
iFrankfurters, Separate. Removedefrosted 2minutes
Sausage pieces.
GroundMeat ‘llmnover. Removedefrosted 5minutes
areasandbreak
apart.
[BeefPatties Turnover. Separatepatties. 5minutes
Roast Turnoverand 30minutesin
shield. refrigerator
Ribs Tbmover. Removedefrosted 10minutes
pieces.Shieldif
necessary.
Steak Turnover. 5minutes
Stew Thmoverand Separateandremove 5minutes
separate. defrostedpieces.
IIWholeChicken IIT urnoverand IIIOminutes; I
—-1 IIIshield. IIruncol~w;ter I
1incavity.
TbrkeyBreast Turnover. Shieldwhere 20minutesin
(breastsideup) necessary. refrigerator
ChickenPieces Turnover. Separateandremove 5minutes
defrostedpieces.
CornishHens Removewrapper 10minutes;
(whole) andturnover. runcoldwater
incavity.
ComishHens(split) Turnover. 5minutes
FishFillets Turnover. Separateandremove 5minutes
defrostedpieces.
Shrimp,Scallops Separate. Separateandremove 5minutes
defrostedpieces.
WholeFish Turnoverand Holdunder
shieldtailand coldrunning
head. water.
b—. .—
~dge~or thinare’asofmeatwi~~defrostmore~api~ly than Other areas. )&.er first or secondsignal,feelmeatforwarm
spotsandshieldtheseareaswithsmallpiecesoffoil.
.. .
17

TheALHOCOOKfeaturemaybe
usedtoeliminateyourneedtolook
upcook@ timeinthecookbookol-
gutx3IKIWlongto setcookingtime.
By the Stwum
that escapesas food
‘thisfeature adjusts
theoven’sCookingtime tovarious
typesad
Becausemostcookingcontainers
mustbecoveredduringautomatic
cooking,thisfeatureisbestwith
foodsthatyouwantto steamor
retainmoisture.Seepage21for
containersandcoversrecommended
forautomaticcooking.
IN(M6?:
m?f$fthemetalDoubleDutyTM
shelfwith A.atomaticcooking
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Easy lb use
Simplytouchthreecontrolpads—
AUTOC.00K, desiredCODE,and
~~A~~.~~~~’Q~d“Au~” aPP~ars
onthedisplayandthesensoris
activatedtosensesteamfromfood.
AKeepDoormseit
F’wd$
Awidevarietyoffoodsincludingmeats,fishcasseroles,vegetables,leftovers
andconveniencefoodscanbeAutoCooked.
Foo& Not
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—
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Donotopentheovendoorwhile
theword“AUTO”isdisplayed–
steamescapingfromtheovencan
affectcookingperformance.If the
doorisopened,theword“ERIWR”
appears.Closethedoorandtouch
STAIWimmediately.
Foodsthatmustbe cookeduncovered,foodsthatrequireconstantattention,
foodsthatrequireadditionofingredientsduringcooking,andfoodscalling
foradry lookor crispsurfaceaftercookingshouldnotbeAutoCooked.It is
bestto TimeCookthem.
Foodsthatmicrowavebestusingthetemperatureprobeshouldbe Temp
Cookedor AutoRoasted.

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-$&j~tomi$icadcing codes 1
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rough9aredesignedtogiveyou
easyautomaticresultswitha
numberoffoods.
CODE1,designedforreheating
foodsquickly,turnstheovenoff
automaticallyassoonasthesensor
detectssteamfromthefoods.
Men CODES2through9are
selected,theovendetermineshow
muchadditionalcookingtimeis
neededaftersteamhasbeensensed,
automaticallyswitchestoMKXO
TE$4ECKNX,signals,andthe
word“AUTO”onthedisplayis
replacedbycountdownnumbers
indicatingremainingcookingtime.
Whenthesignalisheard,theoven
doormaybeopenedforstirring,
turningorrotatingfood.
Aguidebehindtheoven.doorlists
cookingcodesforfrequentlyprepared
freshoruncookedfoodsand
appropriatecodesarerecommended
intherecipesandcookingguideon
pages22through29.
Placecoveredfoodinoven.Touch
AU’ICICOOKpad. “AU’N3
COOK”appearsondisplayand
“ENTERCODE”flashes.
Word“AUT’Cl”showsondisplay,
indicatingsteamsensorisactivated.
DON~ OP13NDOOR.
okwm~
DOORMAY
AFFIXI’COOKING
PERFORMANCE.
Beepsoundswhensteamissensed
and“AUTO”isreplacedbycook
time.Rotateorstirfind,ifnecessary.
Whendone,ovenbeepsandstops,
anddisplays“End”.
axks TOsuit YW..lrTaste
Bysimplyaddinga1afterany
AUTOCOOKcodenumberfrom2
through9,youcansettheovento
cookfor20%lesstimethanthe
codewouldregularlyprovide.
Forexample,ifC0D134cooks
yourseafoodmoredonethanyou
likeit, setCODE41nexttimeand
you’Hget20%shortercookingtime.
If youwantalongercookingtime
thanacodeprovides,adda9after
thecode.
Fortheseafoodintheexample
above,CODE49wouldprovide
20%longercookingtimethanthe
regularCODE4wouldprovide.
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,
F
Touchnumberpadfordesiredcode.
‘“COOK”and“CODE29’sh~~s
md “S”12HW’9flashes.Touch
START.
.-e...
TouchAUTOCOOKpad. “AIJTU
COOK”isdisplayedand“ENTER
CODE”flashes.
Touchnurnberpads4and 1inthat
order.“COOK”and“CODE4“
aredisplayedand“START”
flashes.
TouchSTART.“AU’IDCOOK”
and“CODE2“ showondisplay.
IN NOT’OPENDOORuntilfirst
ovensignal,thenrotatedish1/2
turnifnecessary.Closedoorand
touchSTARTtofinishcooking.

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ijwk%tims&
Q?vhydMmyovenautimati@y
cutoffafterthe Autoqck’ whim
usingAutoCookControlCode1
whenit do’es
notforothersettings’?
AeWhenusingCode1,thereisno
secondphaseofminutescounting
down.Allthecookingiscompleted
inthefirstphaseor Auto.
Q. If myfoodisnotCmnpletely
cookedafter usingthe suggested
Code,whatshouldIdo?
A. UseTimeCookIandPower
Level10forafewminutesuntil
completion.
Q. hWfreshor fkozenvegetables
require!astanding periodafter
cookingwith Autocook?
A..Mostvegetablesarecookedto
acrispstateduringAutoCook,
justasinregularmicrowaving.
Therefore,itis recommendedthat
youletthevegetablesstandforup
to5minutesdependingonsizeand
densityofpieces.T-hisstanding
timealsoenhancestheoverall
flavorandappearanceofmost
vegetables.
Q. ma ifIdodtMYcowxtk
dishin .AutobOk?
A.Oven sensessteamtooquickly
whichshortensthecookingtime
thusleavingundercookedfood.
CovertightlyandresetAutoCook.
Q. Dothe shapesmd sizesof
foodmake affmmm!e when
iwingAuto cook?
A. Yes,insomecases,larger
pieceswillrequireadditional
TimeCooking.Besuretocheck
suggestedarrangementofpiecesin
thedish,sinceproperarrangement
isoftenasuccessfultipinregular
microwaving.
Q. Dofresh or frozenvegetables
require water whenUsingAuto
cook?
A. Yes.Addwaterasrecommended
onguidetothevegetablesand
coverwellforeven,complete
cooking.
Q. shouMI Usel?mtocook to
cookpudding or sauces?
A. Most puddingandsaucerecipes
requirestirringmanytimesduring
cooking;therefore,TimeCookis
recommended.
Q. Myscallopedpotatoeswere
notCornpIetelycookedwhenI
removedthe dishafter Auto
CookeWhat iswrong?
A. If youpreparedthesauceinthe
ovenpriortocombiningthesauce
withpotatoes,theremayhavebeen
toomuchremainingmoisturein
theoven.Makesureyoudrythe
ovencompletelybeforeusingAuto
Cooksincethisfunctionoperates
properlybysensingsteaminthe
oven.Also,startingAutoCook
withhotfoodscreatessteaminthe
oventoosoon,anddecreasesthe
firstsensingcycle.
Q. Are there anyother foods
whichare bestTimeCooked>
rather than k$mtoGmked?
A. Bakeryfoods,candies,melted
chocolateor foodswhenadryor
crispsurfaceisdesirable,are
cookedbestbyTimeCook.
for Automatic
cooking?’
A. No,mosttypesofplastic ‘~” --
storagedishes;butter~ubs,etc.
withtightfittinglidsarenot
recommendedformicrowaving.
Alsotightfittingplasticlidsmay
preventadequatesteamfrom
&capingandfoodmaynotcook .-
properlyduringAutomatic
Cooking.
Q. Itriedl to warm some chow
mdn muxuesusingAuto cook.
my didn’t thiswork?
A. Foodmusthavesomemoisture
inordertocreatesteamwhich
helpstheautosensorfimction.
Extremelydry foodssuchaschow
meinnoodles;potatochipsand
othersuchfoo&donotfiave
enoughmoisture.
Q. May Iuse Auto Cook when I
am cooking many feds in more
than one dish or casserole?
A. No,becauseofdifferentfood
densities,attentionneededduring
cooking,andfoodamounts,itis-
b~sttofiseTimeCookwhen
cookingmanyfoods.
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