LG TM9040W - Manual (Page 15)

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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS
Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let
you cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to the
table below for suggestions:
Microwave Power Level Table
• Boiling water.
• Making candy.
• Cooking poultry pieces, fish, & vegetables.
• Cooking tender cuts of meat.
• Whole poultry.
• Reheating rice, pasta, & vegetables.
• Reheating prepared foods quickly.
• Reheating sandwiches.
• Cooking egg, milk, & cheese dishes.
• Cooking cakes, breads.
• Melting chocolate.
• Cooking veal.
• Cooking whole fish.
• Cooking puddings & custard.
• Cooking ham, whole poultry, & lamb.
• Cooking rib roast, sirloin tip.
• Thawing meat, poultry, & seafood.
• Cooking less tender cuts of meat.
• Cooking pork chops, roast.
• Taking chill out of fruit.
• Softening butter.
• Keeping casseroles & main dishes warm.
• Softening butter & cream cheese.
• Standing time.
10
(High)
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Use
Power
Level
For best results, some recipes call for different cook
powers during different stages of a cook cycle. You
can program your oven to switch from one power
level to another for up to 2 stages.
Example: To set 2-stage cook cycle.
Touch: Display Shows:
MULTI-STAGE COOKING
1.
2.
5.
3.
4.
6.
To set 7 minute cook
time for second stage.
To set 3 minute cook
time for first stage.
7.
9.
8.
To set 50%
cook power for
the second
stage.
To set 80%
cook power for
the first stage.
When the first stage is over, you will hear two
short tones as the oven begins the second
cook stage. 10.
Starts cooking.
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MWO
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MWO
7:00
MWO
p-hi
MWO
p-50
MWO
3:00
MWO
p-hi
MWO
p-8o
MWO