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Quick Cooking Mode

Press the menu button to start cooking without pressing the START/Enter button. The oven automatically adjusts cooking times or power levels based on the amount of food.

Popcorn (3.0 or 3.5 oz.)

Pop only one package at a time. For best results, use a fresh bag of popcorn. Place a bag of prepackaged microwave popcorn on the center of the glass tray.

  • Press Popcorn once for 3.5 oz. bag, and twice for 3.0 oz. bag.

    • When the cook time ends, a beep sounds and End appears in the display.

Caution
  • Only pop popcorn in a microwavable container or in commercial packages designed for microwave ovens.

  • Do not reuse popcorn bags.

  • Do not leave microwave unattended while popping corn.

  • Follow directions on bag.

Potato (1 - 4 potatoes, 8 oz. per potato)

Pierce potato with fork several times before cooking.

  • Press Potato once for each potato (up to 4 potatoes).

    • When the cook time ends, a beep sounds and End appears in the display.

    • Standing time: 5 minutes

Pizza (1 - 3 slices, 5 oz. per slice)

Place pizza on a low plate and paper towel, and don't cover.

  • Press Pizza once for each slice (up to 3 slices).

    • When the cook time ends, a beep sounds and End appears in the display.

Frozen Entree (10 or 20 oz.)

Cook commercially packaged microwave Frozen Entree.

Remove tray from outer carton.

Do not remove film cover, but cut it to vent.

  • Press Frozen Entree once for 10 oz. package and twice for 20 oz. package.

    • When the cook time ends, a beep sounds and End appears in the display.

Note
  • If desired, manually pause cooking halfway through, stir, and then resume cooking.

Auto Cook

  • Press Auto Cook repeatedly until the desired menu code appears in the display.

  • Use the number keys to enter the desired amount.

    • When the cook time ends, a beep sounds and End appears in the display.

Auto Cook Menu

Refer to the information below to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts.

  • Ac-1 Fresh Vegetable (1 - 4 cups)

    • Place vegetables in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Add water and cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Add 2 tbsp water for 1 - 2 cups, add 4 tbsp water for 3 - 4 cups.

    • Standing time: 3 minutes

  • Ac-2 Frozen Vegetable (1 - 4 cups)

    • Place vegetables in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Add water and cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Add 2 tbsp water for 1 - 2 cups, add 4 tbsp water for 3 - 4 cups.

    • Standing time: 3 minutes

  • Ac-3 Rice (1 - 2 cups)

    • Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Standing time: 5 minutes.

  • Ac-4 Casserole (1 - 4 cups)

    • Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Standing time: 3 minutes.

    • Remove plastic wrap and stir if desired.

Auto Reheat

  • Press Auto Reheat repeatedly until the desired menu code appears in the display.

  • Use the number keys to enter the desired amount.

    • When the cook time ends, a beep sounds and End appears in the display.

Auto Reheat Menu

Refer to the information below to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts.

  • rh-1 Dinner Plate (1 serving: 10 oz. or 2 servings: 15 oz.)

    • Place food on a plate. Cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Standing time: 3 minutes

  • rh-2 Soup / Sauce (1 - 4 cups)

    • Place in shallow microwavable casserole. Cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Standing time: 3 minutes

  • rh-3 Casserole (1 - 4 cups)

    • Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Cover with vented plastic wrap.

    • Standing time: 3 minutes.

  • rh-4 Roll / Muffin (1 - 4 pieces, 2 oz. per piece)

    • Place on paper towel. Do not cover.

Soften

The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter, ice cream, cream cheese and frozen juice).

  • Press Soften repeatedly until the desired menu code appears in the display.

  • Use the number keys to enter the desired amount.

Category

Press Number for Amount

1

2

3

Butter

1 stick

2 sticks

3 sticks

Ice Cream

Pint

Quart

Half Gallon

Cream Cheese

3 oz.

8 oz.

-

Frozen Juice

6 oz.

12 oz.

16 oz.

Soften Menu

Refer to the information below to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts.

  • 1 Butter (1 - 3 sticks, 1 stick: 4 oz.)

    • Cookware: Microwave-safe dish

    • Food temperature: Refrigerated

    • Instructions: Unwrap and place food in oven. Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in a recipe.

  • 2 Ice Cream (Pint, Quart, Half Gallon)

    • Food temperature: Frozen

    • Instructions: Remove lid and cover. Place food in oven. Ice cream will be soft enough to make scooping easier.

  • 3 Cream Cheese (3 or 8 oz.)

    • Cookware: Microwave-safe dish

    • Food temperature: Refrigerated

    • Instructions: Unwrap and place food in oven. Cream cheese will be at room temperature and ready for use in a recipe.

  • 4 Frozen Juice (6, 12, or 16 oz.)

    • Food temperature: Frozen

    • Instructions: Remove top. Frozen juice will be soft enough to mix easily with water.

Melt

The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter or margarine, chocolate, marshmallows, or processed cheese food).

  • Press Melt repeatedly until the desired menu code appears in the display.

  • Use the number keys to enter the desired amount.

Category

Press Number for Amount

1

2

3

Butter

1 stick

2 sticks

3 sticks

Chocolate

4 oz.

8 oz.

-

Cheese

8 oz.

16 oz.

-

Marshmallows

5 oz.

10 oz.

-

Melt Menu

Refer to the information below to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts.

  • 1 Butter (1 - 3 sticks, 1 stick: 4 oz.)

    • Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl

    • Food temperature: Refrigerated

    • Instructions: Cut butter into equal sized pieces. Place in bowl and cover with paper towel. After heating, stir to complete melting.

  • 2 Chocolate (4 or 8 oz.)

    • Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl

    • Food temperature: Room

    • Instructions: Chocolate chips or squares of baking chocolate may be used. Unwrap and place food in oven. After heating, stir to complete melting.

  • 3 Cheese (8 or 16 oz.)

    • Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl

    • Food temperature: Refrigerated

    • Instructions: Use processed cheese food only. Unwrap and cut into cubes. Place food in oven. Stir the food at the beep. After heating, stir to complete melting.

  • 4 Marshmallows (5 or 10 oz.)

    • Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl

    • Food temperature: Room

    • Instructions: Unwrap and place food in oven. After heating, stir to complete melting.