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Microwave Power Levels

This microwave oven is equipped with 10 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking.

When operating at 100 - 80 % power levels for prolonged periods, the output power will be reduced gradually to help prevent the unit from electrically overheating.

Power Level	Use
High 10 (100 %)	Boiling water. Browning ground beef. Making candy. Cooking whole poultry, poultry pieces, fish & vegetables. Cooking tender cuts of meat.
9 (90%)	Reheating rice, pasta & vegetables.
8 (80%)	Reheating prepared foods quickly. Reheating sandwiches.
7	Cooking egg, milk and cheese dishes. Cooking cakes and breads. Melting chocolate.
6	Cooking veal. Cooking whole fish. Cooking puddings and custard.
5	Cooking ham, whole poultry and lamb. Cooking rib roast and sirloin tip.
4	Thawing meat, poultry and seafood.
3	Cooking less tender cuts of meat.
2	Taking chill out of fruit. Softening butter.
1	Keeping casseroles and main dishes warm. Softening butter and cream cheese.