FRIGIDAIRE 316495097 - Manual (Page 10)

Manual Operation
Heating with multiple cooking stages
Example: to cook food for 3 minutes at 80%power and
then 50% power for 6 minutes 30 seconds:
For best results, some microwave recipes call for different
power levels or different lengths of time for cooking. Your
microwave may be set to change from one stage to another
automatically (2 stages maximum).
1. Press Power Level pad.
2. Use the number pads to enter power level
for the 1st stage. PL8 appears in the
display (80% power).
3. Press START/+30 sec pad. Display blinks to prompt
you for cook time.
4. Use the number pads to enter heating
time for the 1st stage (cook time may
be set up to 99 minutes and 99
seconds).
5. Press
for the 2nd stage. PL5 appears in the
display (50% power).
time for the 2nd stage (cook time may
be set up to 99 minutes and 99
seconds).
START/+30 sec pad.
When heating has finished, you will hear 5
beeps and the time of day will display.
NOTE:
1. The “Convenience operation” can’t be set as one of
multiple cooking.
2. If the 1st stage is the set defrost feature, the 2nd stage
can’t be set to Defrost again. If one of the stages is
weight defrost, that will be the 1st stage when cooking
starts.
POWER
LEVEL
POWER
LEVEL
Adding cook time (+30sec)
Press START/+30sec pad 2 times.
NOTE: The “+30sec” function can’t be set when using the
“weight defrost” and “convenience operation” feature.
This feature will let you quickly start 30 seconds cooking at
a 100% power level. This feature may be used while
cooking and with cook time remaining. Each press of this
pad will add 30 seconds.
Example: to add 1 minute of cook time at the power
level of 100%:
When defrost has finished, you will hear 5 beeps and time
of day will display.
Setting Defrost by Weight
1. Press Defrost pad once for weight defrost. will
appear in the display.
2. Use the number pads to enter weight of
food to defrost in pounds. You may enter
3. Press START/+30sec pad.
When defrosting has finished, you will hear 5 beeps and
the time of day will display.
NOTE: The weight amount must be a valid entry for this
decimal point is assumed before the right-most digit. For
1. Press Defrost pad twice, dEF2 will appear in the
display.
2. Use the number pads to enter desired
defrost time (defrost time may be set up to
99 minutes and 99 seconds).
3. The default defrost power is PL3. To change the
power, please press once, then press
numeric pad to enter the power level.
4. Press START/+30sec pad.
power level with cook time determined automatically:
Example: to defrost food with the default 30% power
level for 5 minutes:
Setting Defrost by Time
dEF1
Power Level for the 2nd stage 6. Press
7. Use the number key to enter power level
pad. 8. Press
9. Use the number pads to enter heating
10. Press
settimgs.
START/+30 sec
START/+30 sec
Example: to defrost 0.5 lbs. of food with the default
NOTE: Must be entered within 1-se cond from the
last input otherwise it starts pre
weight from 0.5 to 7 lbs.
feature to start. A valid weight entry is 0.5 to 7 lbs. A
lbs.
vious entry
example, enter 5 for 0.5 lbs. and enter 50 for 5.0
Power Level
10