Cuisinart AMW-90 User Manual - Page 12

Microwave Cooking

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MICROWAVE COOKING MANUAL COOK You can manually program your desired cooking time and power level. Refer to pages 13-15 for recommendations and cooking charts. 1. Place food in a microwave-safe dish (see page 9 for materials to use/avoid). Do not use AirFry Basket or Pan. 2. Select Microwave function. and 0:00 will display. 3. Set cooking time by turning the selector dial. Time will be displayed in minutes and seconds (up to 99 minutes). When desired cooking time is displayed, press selector dial and 10P will display. 4. Set/adjust power level by turning the selector dial. Refer to Power Level chart below. 8P-10P 6P-7P 4P-5P 2P-3P 1P 0P 80-100% 60-70% 40-50% 20-30% 10% 0% High Medium High Medium Medium Low/Defrost Low ADDING TIME To add time while the oven is already microwaving, press the Start+30 Sec. button or turn the selector dial. MICROWAVE PRESETS Preset microwave functions are preprogrammed to cook many popular foods using professionally recommended power levels and cooking times. 1. Press the button for the desired Preset function. The display will show and and the first option for that function as listed in the DISPLAY column of the Microwave Preset Cooking Guide on page 13. 2. Rotate the dial or press the button until the desired option appears on the display. Options include food weight or food portions. 3. Once you have made your selection, press the Start button. NOTE: Final cooking results will vary according to food's initial temperature, shape, quality, etc. Check the TIPS column in the Microwave Preset Cooking Guide for best results. 5. Press Start. The oven will begin microwaving. 6. When countdown timer reaches 0:00, the oven will beep 3 times and microwave will turn off. NOTE: Microwaving can be paused or canceled by pressing the Stop button. Press once to pause and twice to cancel. +30 SECONDS/EXPRESS COOK This feature provides a shortcut to programming your microwave. Power level is always at 100% when using Express Cook. Select Express Cook by pressing the Start/+30 Sec button. The oven will begin microwaving for 30 seconds on 10P. To add time in 30-second increments, keep pressing the Start/+30 Sec button. 12

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MICROWAVE COOKING
MANUAL COOK
You can manually program your desired cooking time and power level.
Refer to pages 13–15 for recommendations and cooking charts.
1. Place food in a microwave-safe dish (see page 9 for materials
to use/avoid). Do not use AirFry Basket or Pan.
2. Select Microwave function.
and 0:00 will display.
3. Set cooking time by turning the selector dial. Time will be displayed
in minutes and seconds (up to 99 minutes). When desired cooking
time is displayed, press selector dial and 10P will display.
4. Set/adjust power level by turning the selector dial. Refer to Power
Level chart below.
5. Press Start. The oven will begin microwaving.
6. When countdown timer reaches 0:00, the oven will beep 3 times
and microwave will turn off.
NOTE:
Microwaving can be paused or canceled by pressing the Stop
button. Press once to pause and twice to cancel.
+30 SECONDS/EXPRESS COOK
This feature provides a shortcut to programming your microwave.
Power level is always at 100% when using Express Cook. Select
Express Cook by pressing the Start/+30 Sec button. The oven will
begin microwaving for 30 seconds on 10P. To add time in 30-second
increments, keep pressing the Start/+30 Sec button.
ADDING TIME
To add time while the oven is already microwaving, press the Start+30
Sec. button or turn the selector dial.
MICROWAVE PRESETS
Preset microwave functions are preprogrammed to cook many popular
foods using professionally recommended power levels and cooking times.
1. Press the button for the desired Preset function. The display will
show
and
and the first option for that function as listed in the
DISPLAY column of the Microwave Preset Cooking Guide on page
13.
2. Rotate the dial or press the button until the desired option appears
on the display. Options include food weight or food portions.
3. Once you have made your selection, press the Start button.
NOTE:
Final cooking results will vary according to food’s initial
temperature, shape, quality, etc. Check the TIPS column in the
Microwave Preset Cooking Guide for best results.
8P-10P
80–100%
High
6P-7P
60–70%
Medium High
4P-5P
40–50%
Medium
2P-3P
20–30%
Medium Low/Defrost
1P
10%
Low
0P
0%