Hamilton Beach 87176 - Manual (Page 15)

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21. AM/PM and Clock Functions
To determine whether the time on the display is in AM or PM, press the “AM/PM” button. The
answer will be displayed for three seconds.
To determine the time in the middle of cooking, press “Clock”. The time will display for six
seconds.
In the timer mode, press “Clock” to determine the time at which the microwave will
automatically begin cooking.
To determine the power level while cooking, press the “Power” button and the current power
level will be displayed.
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This function allows you to brown, crisp or toast the surface of your food. The maximum cooking
time is 99 minutes 99 seconds. Place food to be browned on wire rack and place wire rack on
glass tray (see illustration on page 8). Place a heat-resistant plate under wire rack to catch oil
drippings from foods.
1) Press “Grill/Combo” once for 100% grilling. Enter cooking time, then press “START”.
(“G-1” will appear in display)
2) Press “Grill/Combo” twice for use of 55% microwave, 45% grill. Enter cooking time, then
press “START”.
(“C-1” will appear in display)
3) Press “Grill/Combo” three times for use of 36% microwave, 64% grill. Enter cooking time,
then press “START.”
(“C-2” will appear in display)
When browning, heat is radiated from the two elements at the top of the oven. The elements do
not require pre-heating. This function is useful for reheating crispy foods such as fried chicken or
chicken nuggets.
Food being grilled can be turned over after half the time entered has elapsed. When the door is
opened, the program is interrupted. Carefully turn the food over and place it back into
microwave. Close the door press start to restart. The door can be opened at any time to check
the food.
22. Kitchen Timer
1) Press “Kitchen Timer” button, LED display will show “00:00”.
2) Input length of time for countdown, maximum 99 minutes 99 seconds.
3) Press “START” to begin, LED counts down. Icon “clock” on.
4) When countdown ends, it will beep five times.