10 OPERATION
Before Use
Setting the Clock
Set the current time to operate the microwave
oven.
1 Press STOP/Clear.
2 Press and hold Timer/Clock until 12H
appears in the display (approximately 3
seconds), and press START/Enter.
• To switch between the 12-hour and 24-hour
clock modes, press Timer/Clock.
3 Press the number keys to set the desired hour
and minutes, and press START/Enter.
• To reset the clock mode, unplug and reconnect
the power cord.
• To keep the time of day from appearing in the
display, press STOP/Clear after plugging in the
oven.
• When the oven is not in use, the display turns off
to save energy, unless the time of day is set to
show in the display.
Child Lock
Use this safety feature to lock the control panel
before cleaning the oven or to prevent children
from unsupervised use of the oven.
Setting Child Lock to ON
1 Press STOP/Clear.
2 Press and hold STOP/Clear until Loc appears
in the display (approximately 3 seconds).
Canceling Child Lock
Press and hold STOP/Clear until Loc disappears in
the display (approximately 3 seconds).
• If set, the time of day reappears in the display
after 1 second.
• If the oven is locked, Loc appears in the display
when any key is pressed.
• Unlock the oven to resume normal use.
Kitchen Timer
The Timer function serves as an extra kitchen
timer. It chimes when the set time runs out. It does
not start or stop cooking.
Setting Timer for 3 Minutes
1 Press Timer/Clock.
2 Press the number keys to set the time (3, 0,
and 0), and press START/Enter.
• The oven starts immediately and the time
counts down in the display.
Canceling the Timer
Press Timer/Clock.
• When the time is over a melody sounds and End
displays. Press STOP/Clear.
Weight Conversion
Most food weights are given in pounds and
ounces. If using pounds, food weights must be
entered into auto defrost in pounds and tenths of
pounds (decimals). Use the following chart to help
you convert food weights to decimals.
Microwave Power Levels
This microwave oven is equipped with 10 power
levels to give you maximum flexibility and control
over cooking.
• When operating at 100 - 80 % power levels for
prolonged periods, the output power will be
• 1.6 oz. = 0.1 lb
• 3.2 oz. = 0.2 lb
• 4.8 oz. = 0.3 lb
• 6.4 oz. = 0.4 lb
• 8.0 oz. = 0.5 lb (1/2
lb)
• 9.6 oz. = 0.6 lb
• 11.2 oz. = 0.7 lb
• 12.8 oz. = 0.8 lb
• 14.4 oz. = 0.9 lb
• 16.0 oz. = 1.0 lb