Whirlpool SM988PES - Manual (Page 35)

Using KEEP WARM
Hot, cooked foods can be safely kept warm in your microwave oven for up to
99 minutes, 99 seconds (about 1 hour, 40 minutes). KEEP WARM can be used by
itself, or it can automaticaiiy foliow a cooking cycle or PROBE TEMP cycle.
DO THIS. THIS HAPPENS...
Put cooked, hot food in
oven and close door.
2. Touch KEEP WARM.
The KEEP WARM Indicator
Light will come on. The
Display will show the time
of day.
3. Touch START.
The KEEP WARM Indicator
Light will stay on. The Oven
light and the fan will come
on. The Display will con­
tinue to show the time of
day.
• KEEP WARM operates for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds.
• Opening the oven door cancels KEEP WARM. Close the door and touch
KEEP WARM, then START if additional KEEP WARM time is desired.
• Foods cooked covered should be covered during KEEP WARM.
• Pastry items (pies, turnovers, etc.) should be uncovered during KEEP WARM.
• Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate should be covered during
KEEP WARM.
• The use of more than one complete KEEP WARM (about 1 hour, 40 minutes) Is
not recommended. The quality of some foods will suffer with extended time.
To automatically follow another cycle
• While you are touching in cooking instructions, touch KEEP WARM before
touching START.
OR...
• After the oven starts operating, touch KEEP WARM and then START.
• When the last cooking cycle is over you will hear 4 beeps. The KEEP WARM
Indicator Light will come on and the time of day will be displayed while
the oven continues to run.
• KEEP WARM will follow AUTO SENSOR, QUICK DEFROST, COOK 1, COOK 2 or
PROBE TEMP
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