Cooking in Stages (or steps)
Manual cooking may be done in stages (or steps), up to 4 stages total. The first stage may be programmed using any of the manual controls. The stages may be reviewed at any time during programming and/or cooking by touching �Review Steps� on the touch screen. Convection cooking cannot be done in stages. NOTE: Manual Defrost can be programmed only as the 1st stage, and is not available for subsequent stage programming.
WARNING
Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.
Hot cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven. The Keep Warm function uses 10% cook power. Keep Warm can be used by itself, or it can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle. See â��Cooking in Stagesâ�� section. â� Cover plates of food.
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To Cook in Stages:
1. Follow steps 1-4 in �Micro Time/Power Cooking,� or follow steps 1-4 in �Manual Method Cooking.� 2. Touch �Add A Step� on the touch screen. 3. Select cook method, and follow screen prompts to program the next stage. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program each additional stage. 5. Touch �Start� on the touch screen, or START control. The display will show the cycling stage�s cook time and cooking power, and will count down each stage in turn. During the countdown, cook time and/or cooking power for the cycling stage may be changed by touching �Adjust Settings� on the touch screen, and following the prompts. Each stage will immediately follow the previous stage, and between cycle tones will sound when each new stage begins. When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones. 6. Touch OFF control or open the door to stop reminder tones. The display will return to the Main Menu after OFF control is touched.
Cover foods that were covered while being cooked. Do not cover baked goods such as pastries, pies, turnovers, etc.
To Use:
1. Place hot cooked food on the turntable, and close the door. 2. Touch KEEP WARM control. 3. Adjust warm time, if desired. 4. Touch �Start� on the touch screen, or START control. The display will count down the warm time. During the countdown, warm time may be changed by touching �Adjust Settings� on the touch screen, and adjusting the remaining time. When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones. 5. Touch OFF control or open the door to stop reminder tones and return to the Main Menu.
