Cooking tips, Micro express, Microwave power levels – GE Monogram SCA2000 User Manual
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Microwaving
Advantium Oven
Time Cook
Use Time Cook to microwave food that is
not in the recipe section.
■
The power level is automatically
set at high, but you can change it
for more flexibility.
1.
Press the MICROWAVE button.
2.
Turn the dial to TIME COOK
and press the dial to enter.
3.
Turn the dial to set the time
and press the dial to enter.
4. To
change the power level if you
don’t want full power, press the
POWER LEVEL button. Turn
the dial to select. Press the dial
to enter.
5. Press the dial or the START/
PAUSE button to start cooking.
You may open the door during TIME
COOK to check the food. Close the door
and press
START to resume cooking.
Press MICRO EXPRESS repeatedly
for 30 second increments of
microwave cooking time. Oven
starts immediately.
Repeat Last
Recipe
Speedcook
Manual Cook
Power Level
Micro Express
Microwave
Timer
Delay Start
Vent Fan
Surface Light
Help
Options
Reminder
Clear
Off
Start
Pause
Oven Light
Tu
rn To Select
Pres
s To En
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Repeat Last
Recipe
Speedcook
Manual Cook
Power Level
Micro Express
Microwave
Timer
Delay Start
Vent Fan
Surface Light
Help
Options
Reminder
Clear
Off
Start
Pause
Oven Light
Tu
rn To Select
Pres
s To En
te
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Micro
Express
Microwave
power level
1. First, follow directions for TIME
COOK, TIME DEFROST or
MICRO EXPRESS.
2. Press the POWER LEVEL button.
3. Turn the dial clockwise to increase
and counterclockwise to decrease
the power level. Press the dial
to enter.
4. Press the dial or the
START/PAUSE button to start
cooking.
■ You can change the power level before
or during a cooking program (except
when using
MICRO EXPRESS).
Here are some examples of uses for various
power levels:
High 10: Fish, bacon, vegetables,
boiling liquids.
Med-High 7: Gentle cooking of meat
and poultry; baking casseroles and
reheating.
Medium 5: Slow cooking and
tenderizing for stews and less
tender cuts of meat.
Low 2 or 3: Defrosting; simmering;
delicate sauces.
Warm 1: Keeping food warm;
softening butter.
Repeat Last
Recipe
Speedcook
Manual Cook
Power Level
Micro Express
Microwave
Timer
Delay Start
Vent Fan
Surface Light
Help
Options
Reminder
Clear
Off
Start
Pause
Oven Light
Tu
rn To Select
Pres
s To En
te
r
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When cooking bacon, layer strips
on a plate. Cover each layer with a
paper towel.
■
When cooking vegetables,
use a microwave-safe casserole
or bowl. Cover with a lid or
vented plastic wrap.
■
For frozen vegetables, follow
the package instructions for
adding water.
■
For fresh vegetables, add
two tablespoons of water for
each serving.
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