Maytag MMC5000BDQ - Manual (Page 11)

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Two Stage Cooking
This feature lets you program two sequential operations
such as defrosting and cooking or cooking using two dif-
ferent power levels. It automatically changes power set-
tings and cooking time.
Basic Instructions
1. Touch the Power Level Pad.*
2. Enter the power level.
3. Enter the cooking time.
4. Touch the Power Level Pad.**
5. Enter the power level.
6. Enter the cooking time.
7. Touch the Start Pad.
Basic Instructions
1. Touch the Popcorn Pad once for 3.5 oz. package or
2. Touch the Popcorn Pad twice for 1.75 oz. package.
Basic Instructions
1. Touch Dinner Plate Pad.
* If you wish to cook on HI, skip step 2.
** If you wish to cook on HI, skip steps 4 and 5.
Special Features
Popcorn Pad Dinner Plate Pad
• The Popcorn Pad has been automatically set for the
correct cook time for 3-3.5 oz. and 1.75 oz. bags of
popcorn.
• Listen as the popcorn pops and stop the microwave
when the popping slows down to 3 seconds apart.
• Do not try to repop unpopped kernels or reuse a bag.
• Pop only one package at a time.
• The display will briefly show “11” and then “2:20”
as cooking begins.
• Place meat and dense vegetables to the outside of the
plate.
• Place delicate foods in the center of the plate.
• Cover the plate with wax paper to hold steam around
most foods except rare meats or vegetables with crisp
exteriors.
• When the Start Pad is touched, both Memory 1 and
2 indicator lights come on in the Display. Memory 1
indicator light starts blinking during the first stage of
cooking. At the end of the first stage of cooking, the
oven will beep and Memory 2 indicator light starts
blinking as the second stage of cooking starts.
• Three beeps signal the end of cooking.
• The audible beep between stages can serve as a
reminder to add foods or ingredients.