Frigidaire PLMVZ169HC User Manual - Page 17

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Convenient Features DEMONSTRATION MODE To demonstrate, touch Clock, the number 0 and touch START and hold for 3 seconds. DEMO ON will appear in the display. Cooking operations and specific special features can now be demonstrated with no power in the microwave oven. For example, touch Clear/Off and touch Plus 1 Min, and the display will show 1:00 and count down quickly to END. To cancel, touch Clock, then the number 0 and Clear/Off. If easier, unplug the microwave oven from the electrical outlet, replug and set the clock. MORE OR LESS TIME ADJUSTMENT Should you discover that you like any of the SENSOR COOKING or ONE-TOUCH COOKING settings slightly more done, touch the Power Level pad once after touching your choice of pads and touch START pad. For slightly less done, touch the Power Level pad twice after touching your choice of pad and touch START pad. START START allows you to cook at 100% power by touching the START pad continuously. START is ideal for melting cheese, bringing milk to just below boiling etc. The maximum cooking time is 3 minutes. • Suppose you want to melt cheese on a piece of toast. 1. Continuously touch START pad. The cooking time will begin counting up. 2. When the cheese is melted to desired degree, remove finger from START pad. Microwave oven stops immediately. NOTE: 1. Note time it takes for frequently used foods and program that time in the future. 2. Touch START pad within 3 minutes after cooking, opening and closing the door or touching the Clear/Off pad. 3. START can only be used 3 times in a row. If more times are needed, open and close door or touch Clear/Off pad. TURNTABLE ON/OFF For most cooking, the turntable should be on; however the turntable can be turned off so that it does not rotate when extra large dishes, such as the popular 13 x 9 x 2 glass utility casserole, are used. The casserole should be placed on the turntable so that it is level. • Suppose you want to cook lasagna in a 13 x 9 x 2 casserole for 45 minutes. 1. Enter cooking time 4,5,0,0. 2. Touch Turntable On/Off pad. 3. Touch START pad. TIMER • Suppose you want to time a 3 minute long distance phone call. 1. Touch Timer/Pause pad. 2. Touch 3,0,0 to enter time. 3. Touch Timer/Pause pad. The Timer will count down. PAUSE • Suppose you want to pause during multiple sequence cooking. 1. Enter cooking time and desired power level. 2. Touch Timer/Pause pad. 3. Enter second cooking time and desired power level. 4. Touch START pad. Your microwave oven can be paused for up to 3 automatic cooking sequences. AUTO FAN The fan can be set to turn off automatically. Touch Auto Fan and enter the number of minutes you wish for the fan to operate. Touch Auto Fan. It is automatically set for the high fan speed. If you wish to have the low fan speed, touch Auto Fan, enter the number of minutes you wish for the fan to operate, touch Auto Fan and then touch Fan Hi/Lo once. Touch Fan Hi/Lo twice if you wish to stop the fan during operation. FAN HI/LO The fan will automatically start when heat rises from range surface units or burners. This protects the microwave oven from excessive temperature rise. The fan will stay on until the temperature decreases. It cannot be turned off manually during this time. For other uses, touch Fan Hi/Lo pad to select fan speed or turn fan off. WORK LIGHT Touch the Work Light pad one time to turn on and again to turn the light off. NIGHT LIGHT Touch the Night Light pad one time to turn on and again to turn the light off. This setting assures enough light to move about in a darkened kitchen. HELP (In display) Whenever HELP is lighted in the Interactive Display, touch Help to read cooking and operating hints. 17 E