Maytag MMV1153BAS Use and Care Guide - Page 10

Demonstration Mode, More/less, Cooking At High, Power Levels, Cooking At Lower, Cooking With, More - instructions

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Operating Instructions DEMONSTRATION MODE You can use the Demonstration mode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating. Touch 0 pad and 1 pad at the same time. To turn demo mode off, repeat step 1 above. MORE/LESS The More(9)/Less(1) pads allow you to adjust pre-set cooking times. They only work in the Reheat, Auto Cooking, Add 30 sec, Time Cook modes. Use the More(9)/Less(1) pads only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures. 1. To ADD more time to an automatic cooking procedure: Touch the More(9) pad. 2. To REDUCE the time of an automatic cooking procedure: Touch the Less(1) pad. COOKING AT HIGH POWER LEVELS Example: To cook food for 8 minutes 30 seconds at 100% power. 1. Enter the cook time. 2. Touch ENTER/ START pad. When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and End will display. COOKING AT LOWER POWER LEVELS HIGH power cooking does not always give you the best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts, baked goods, or custards. Your oven has 9 power settings in addition to HIGH. Example: To cook food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at 70% power. 1. Enter the cook time. 2. Touch Power Level pad. 3. Enter the power level. 4. Touch ENTER/ START pad. When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and End will display. See cooking guide for Power levels, page 11. COOKING WITH MORE THAN ONE COOK CYCLE For best results, some recipes call for one Power Level for a certain length of time, and another Power Level for another length of time.Your oven can be set to change from one to another automatically, for up to three cycles at the first cycle is defrost. Example: To cook food for 3 minutes at 90% power and then 70% power for 7 minutes 30 seconds. 1. Enter the first cook time. 2. Touch Power Level pad. 3. Enter the power level. 4. Enter the second cook time. 5. Touch Power Level pad. 6. Enter the power level. 7. Touch ENTER/ START pad. When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and End will display. 10

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Operating Instructions
DEMONSTRATION MODE
You can use the Demonstration mode
to see how your microwave oven
operates without the oven heating.
Touch
0
pad and
1
pad at the same
time.
To turn demo mode off, repeat step
1 above.
MORE/LESS
The
More(9)/Less(1)
pads allow
you to adjust pre-set cooking times.
They only work in the Reheat, Auto
Cooking, Add 30 sec, Time Cook
modes. Use the
More(9)/Less(1)
pads only after you have already
begun cooking with one of these
procedures.
1.
To ADD more
time to an
automatic cooking
procedure: Touch
the
More(9)
pad.
2.
To REDUCE
the time of an
automatic cooking
procedure: Touch
the
Less(1)
pad.
COOKING AT HIGH
POWER LEVELS
Example: To cook food for 8
minutes 30 seconds at 100%
power.
1.
Enter the cook
time.
2.
Touch
ENTER/
START
pad.
When the cook time is over, you
will hear four beeps and
End
will
display.
COOKING AT LOWER
POWER LEVELS
HIGH power cooking does not always
give you the best results with foods
that need slower cooking, such as
roasts, baked goods, or custards. Your
oven has 9 power settings in addition
to HIGH.
Example: To cook food for 7
minutes 30 seconds at 70%
power.
1.
Enter the cook
time.
2.
Touch
Power
Level
pad.
3.
Enter the power
level.
4.
Touch
ENTER/
START
pad.
When the cook time is over, you
will hear four beeps and
End
will
display.
See cooking guide for Power levels,
page 11.
COOKING WITH
MORE THAN ONE
COOK CYCLE
For best results, some recipes call for
one Power Level for a certain length
of time, and another Power Level for
another length of time.Your oven can
be set to change from one to another
automatically, for up to three cycles at
the first cycle is defrost.
Example: To cook food for 3
minutes at 90% power and then
70% power for 7 minutes 30
seconds.
1.
Enter the first cook
time.
2.
Touch
Power
Level
pad.
3.
Enter the power
level.
4.
Enter the second
cook time.
5.
Touch
Power
Level
pad.
6.
Enter the power
level.
7.
Touch
ENTER/
START
pad.
When the cook time is over, you
will hear four beeps and
End
will
display.