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Microwaving Advantium Oven Cook By Time and Cook By Time 1 & 2 OVEN SPEED COOK CUSTOM SPEED COOK BAKE BROIL WARM PROOF MICROWAVE COOK EXPRESS DEFROST REHEAT FAVORITE RECIPES TIMER FAN MSG REM MUTE TIMER TURN TO SELECT PRESS TO ENTER START PAUSE CLEAR OFF BACK HELP POWER TEMP OPTIONS Use COOK BY TIME and COOK BY TIME 1 & 2 to microwave food that is not in the recipe section and at the time(s) you set. ■ The power level is automatically set at high, but you can change it for more flexibility. 1. Press the COOK pad. 2. Turn the dial to select COOK BY TIME or COOK BY TIME 1 & 2 and press the dial to enter. 3. Turn the dial to set the cook time and press the dial to enter. If you selected COOK BY TIME 1 & 2, turn the dial to set the second cook time and press the dial to enter. NOTE: To change the power level if you don't want full power, press the POWER/TEMP pad after entering the time(s). Turn the dial to select and press the dial to enter. 4. Press the dial or the START/ PAUSE pad to start cooking. You may open the door during COOK BY TIME and COOK BY TIME 1 & 2 to check the food. Close the door and press START/PAUSE to resume cooking. Express OVEN SPEED COOK CUSTOM SPEED COOK BAKE BROIL WARM PROOF MICROWAVE COOK EXPRESS DEFROST REHEAT FAVORITE RECIPES TIMER FAN MSG REM MUTE TIMER TURN TO SELECT PRESS TO ENTER START PAUSE CLEAR OFF BACK HELP POWER TEMP OPTIONS Press EXPRESS repeatedly for 30 second increments of microwave cooking time. Oven starts immediately. Microwave power level(s) OVEN SPEED COOK CUSTOM SPEED COOK BAKE BROIL WARM PROOF MICROWAVE COOK EXPRESS DEFROST REHEAT FAVORITE RECIPES TIMER FAN MSG REM MUTE TIMER TURN TO SELECT PRESS TO ENTER START PAUSE CLEAR OFF BACK HELP POWER TEMP OPTIONS 1. First, follow directions for COOK BY TIME, COOK BY TIME 1 & 2, DEFROST BY TIME or EXPRESS. 2. Press the POWER/TEMP pad. 3. Turn the dial clockwise to increase and counterclockwise to decrease the power level. Press the dial to enter. 4. Press the dial or the START/ PAUSE pad to start cooking. ■ You can change the power level before or during a cooking program. Here are some examples of uses for various power levels: High 10: Fish, bacon, vegetables, boiling liquids. Med-High 7: Gentle cooking of meat and poultry; baking casseroles and reheating. Medium 5: Slow cooking and tenderizing for stews and less tender cuts of meat. Low 2 or 3: Defrosting; simmering; delicate sauces. Warm 1: Keeping food warm; softening butter. Favorite recipes See the Favorite recipe sections in the Speedcook section of this book for instructions on how to save, use, change or delete a favorite recipe. Cooking tips ■ When cooking bacon, layer strips on a plate. Cover each layer with a paper towel. ■ For frozen vegetables, follow the package instructions for adding water. ■ When cooking vegetables, ■ For fresh vegetables, add use a microwave-safe casserole 2 tablespoons of water for or bowl. Cover with a microwave- each serving. safe lid or vented plastic wrap. 23