Whirlpool GBS277PDB Owners Manual - Page 7

Start The START pad begins any function. If non-sensor cooking is interrupted, touching START will resume the preset cycle. Touching START will not resume an interrupted sensor cycle. Jet Start Feature The JET START control (START pad) automatically starts the microwave oven at 100% power for 30 seconds, and adds 30 seconds of cook time, up to 3 minutes, then 1 minute of cook time, up to 10 minutes with each additional touch of the control. Time may be added in 30-second increments to any manual cooking cycle, at the current power level, by touching the JET START control during cooking. Off The OFF (OFF CANCEL) pad clears any incorrect command and cancels any program during cooking. It will not erase the time of day. OFF is also used to lock and unlock the control panel. See "Control Lock" section. The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Close the door and touch START to resume the non-sensor cycle. Clock This is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00-11:59). To Set: The microwave oven and Timer must be off. 1. Touch CLOCK. 2. Touch number pads to enter correct time of day. 3. Touch CLOCK. The clock may be hidden using Options. See "Options" section. Tones Tones are audible signals that may be turned off using Options. See "Options" section. These tones indicate the following: One tone ■ Valid entry (short tone) ■ Hidden feature entered (long tone) Two tones ■ End of stage in multistage cooking ■ Invalid entry (short tones) ■ Every minute after end-of-cycle tones, as reminder ■ Hidden feature exited Three tones ■ End of cycle Five tones ■ End of Timer countdown ■ During Defrost cycle, reminder to check, turn, rearrange, or separate food Timer The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes 99 seconds, and counts down the set time. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. Cook functions may be used while the Timer is counting down. When the cook function is active in the display, touch TIMER SET/OFF to see the Timer count down for 5 seconds. To Set: 1. Touch TIMER SET/OFF. 2. Touch number pads to enter desired time. 3. Touch TIMER SET/OFF or START, or allow the Timer to start automatically after a brief delay. When the set time ends, "TIMER END" will scroll across the display and the end-of-Timer tones will sound. 4. Touch TIMER SET/OFF twice at anytime to cancel the Timer. Touching the OFF pad will turn the microwave oven off if cooking during Timer function. The time can be reset during the countdown by canceling Timer, then repeating the above steps. Control Lock The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to avoid unintended use of the microwave oven. To Lock/Unlock Control: The microwave oven and Timer must be off. Touch and hold OFF for approximately 5 seconds until 1 tone sounds and "LOCKED" appears in the display. Repeat to unlock the control. Two tones will sound, and the display will return to the time of day. Demo Mode The Demo Mode is ideal for learning how to use the microwave oven. When set, functions can be entered without actually turning on the magnetron. The microwave oven light will come on, the fan will run, the countdown will run very quickly in the display, and the turntable will rotate. To Turn On/Off: The microwave oven and Timer must be off. Touch and hold TIMER SET/OFF for 5 seconds until 1 tone sounds. Repeat to turn off. Options Settings can be selected, and displays can be changed by using Options. To Change Options: Touch OPTIONS repeatedly to select the option, then follow instructions on the display to select the setting. OPTION SETTING Sound (tones) Turn on or off. Clock Turn on or off (hidden). Scroll speed Change speed (slow, normal or fast). Weight Change to standard (lbs) or metric (kgs). 7