Time and auto features, Express cook add 30 sec, Defrosting guide – Monogram 2.2 cu. ft. Built-In Microwave User Manual User Manual
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Time and Auto Features
Countertop Microwave Oven
Express
Cook
Add 30
Sec
This is a quick way to set cooking time from 1-6 minutes.
Press one of the
Express Cook
pads (from
1-6) for 1-6 minutes of cooking at power
level 10. For example, press the
2
pad for 2
minutes of cooking time.
The power level can be changed as time is
counting down. Press
Power Level
and enter
1-10.
NOTE:
Express Cook function pertains to
pads 1-6 only.
It will add 30 seconds to the time counting
down each time the pad is pressed. Each
touch will add 30 seconds, up to 99 minutes
and 99 seconds.
The oven will start immediately when pressed.
Defrosting Guide
Food
Time Comments
Breads, Cakes
Bread, buns or rolls (1 piece)
Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.)
1/4 min.
2 to 4 min.
Rearrange after half of time.
Fish and Seafood
Fillets, frozen (1 lb.)
Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.)
6 to 9 min.
3 to 7 min.
Place block in casserole. Turn over and break up after first half of
time.
Fruit
Plastic pouch—1 or 2
(10-oz. package)
1 to 5 min.
Meat
Bacon (1 lb.)
Franks (1 lb.)
Ground meat (1 lb.)
Roast: beef, lamb, veal, pork
Steaks, chops and cutlets
2 to 5 min.
2 to 5 min.
4 to 6 min.
9 to 12 min. per lb.
4 to 8 min. per lb.
Place unopened package in oven. Let stand 5 minutes after defrosting.
Place unopened package in oven. Microwave just until franks can be
separated. Let stand 5 minutes, if necessary, to complete defrosting.
Turn meat over after first half of time.
Use power level Warm (1).
Place unwrapped meat in cooking dish. Turn over after first half of time
and shield warm areas with foil. After second half of time, separate
pieces with table knife. Let stand to complete defrosting.
Poultry
Chicken, broiler-fryer, cut up
(2
1
¼
2
to 3 lbs.)
Chicken, whole (2
1
¼
2
to 3 lbs.)
Cornish hen
Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.)
14 to 19 min.
20 to 24 min.
7 to 12 min. per lb.
3 to 8 min. per lb.
Place wrapped chicken in dish. Unwrap and turn over after first half of
time. After second half of time, separate pieces and place in cooking
dish. Microwave 2 to 4 minutes more, if necessary. Let stand a few
minutes to finish defrosting.
Place wrapped chicken in dish. After first half of time, unwrap and turn
chicken over. Shield warm areas with foil. To complete defrosting, run
cool water in cavity until giblets can be removed.
Place unwrapped hen in oven breast-side-up. Turn over after first half
of time. Run cool water in cavity until giblets can be removed.
Place unwrapped breast in microwave-safe dish breast-side-down.
After first half of time, turn breast-side-up and shield warm areas
with foil. Defrost for second half of time. Let stand 1 to 2 hours in
refrigerator to complete defrosting.