ACP RC22S2 Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 8)

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Microwave Cooking
Microwave cooking uses high
frequency energy waves to heat the
food. When cooking, microwave
energy causes food molecules to
move rapidly. This rapid movement
between the food molecules creates
heat, which cooks the food. POWER
displays when oven is generating
microwave energy for the current
cycle.
Manual Time Entry
To cook food using a specific entered time and power level.
1. Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door.
• READY displays. Fan and light will turn on.
2. Press TIME ENTRY pad.
• If pad does not work, open and close oven door and
try again.
3. Enter cooking time by using the numbered pads.
4. Press POWER LEVEL pad to change power level.
• For a lower microwave power, press pads 1 (for
10%) through 9 (for 90%).
5. If stage cooking is desired, press STAGE and repeat
steps 2 through 4.
• As many as 4 different stages can be programmed.
6. Press START pad.
• Oven operates and time counts down.
7. At end of cooking cycle oven beeps and shuts off.
DONE displays
Preprogrammed Pads
To cook food using pads preprogrammed with cooking sequences.
1. Open oven door and place food in oven. Close door.
• READY displays. Fan and light will turn on.
2. Press desired pad.
• For single pad entry, press only one pad.
• For double pad entry, press the two pads,
in order, of the double digit number for the
desired cooking sequence.
• To change single or double pad entry option
see User Options section in this manual.
3. Oven begins to cook.
• For additional cooking time, press preprogrammed pad again.
4. At end of cooking cycle oven beeps and shuts off.DONE displays.
Factory Settings
The microwave
stopped cooking
This series of microwaves has the
added feature of a mid-cycle cooking
pause. This feature is designed to
stop halfway through a programmed
cycle. This pause can be used to
rotate food, stir food, or add needed
ingredients during the cooking cycle.
During a mid-cycle cooking pause,
the microwave beeps continuously
and PROGRAM PAUSED displays
until the oven door is opened and
again closed. To continue the
cooking cycle, simply press the start
button.
Using the Oven Control