Setting The Clock; Timer; Changing The Power Level; Grill/Micro. & Grill Combination - Kenmore 970C86616 Use & Care Manual

Operation

Setting the Clock

When the microwave oven is plugged in , the oven will
display "0:00", and will beep once. The input time
must be within 1:00 - 12:59.
Example: Set Clock to 12:12.
(1) Press "CLOCK" button.
(2) Press the number keys, "1", "2", "1", "2" in order.
(3) Press "CLOCK" button. The clock is set to 12:12.
NOTE:
If clock is not set, "0:00" is displayed.
During the process of clock setting, if you press
"Stop/Clear", the oven returns to the previous status.

Timer

The Timer feature can be set for any time up to 99
to 99 minutes and 99 seconds.
Example: Set Timer for 20 minutes..
(1) Press " Kitchen Timer
(2) Press the number keys "2 0 0 0" in order.
(3) Press the " Start/+30sec" key to begin. The
remaining time will display until done.
(4) When time counts to "0", a beep sounds several
times.
NOTE:
Kitchen time is timer and an alarm clock.
a
In the timing state, the oven is not operable.
b

Changing the Power Level

The power level is changed using the "Microwave"
button. There are 10 power levels available for
choosing. Keep on pressing "
choose the power.
Level 10 9 8 7
Power 100% 90% 80% 70% 60%
Display PL10 PL9 PL8 PL7
Example: Set microwave to cook for 10 minutes at
80% power:
(1) Press " Microwave " button once.
microwave indicator displays.
(2) Press " Microwave
displays.
(3) Press the number keys "1 , 0 0 0". 10:00 displays.
(4) Press the "Start/+30sec" key to begin.
" button, 0:00 is displayed.
Power Level" button to
6 5 4 3 2
50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
PL6 PL5 PL4 PL3 PL2
PL 10 and the
" button twice more until
, ,
Grill/Micro. & Grill Combination
(1) Press "Grill" button
choose appropriate power (refer to table).
Press
1
2
3
(2) Enter desired cook time.
(3) Press the "Start/+30sec.
NOTE:
When in "G-1" mode,half the cook time elapses, the oven
beeps twice. At this point, for better grilling effect, turn the
food over and press Start/+30sec to continue.

Convection Cooking

With preheating
(1) Press the "
lights for 100° F, and convection mode are
on.
(2) Press the desired convection temperature
key.
(3) Press the "Start/+30sec" key to begin
preheating. (when oven is ready, the oven
beeps twice and the display flashes).
(4) Press the number keys to enter the cook time.
(5) Press the "Start/+30sec" key to start cooking.
Without preheating
(1) Press the "
lights for 100° F, and convection mode are
on.
(2) Press the desired convection temperature
key.
1
(3) Press the "
temperature selection.
PL1
(4) Press the number keys to enter the cook time.
(5) Press the "Start/+30sec" key to start cooking.

Convection Roast

(1) Press the "Roast" key once. The indicator
PL 8
lights for 325° F, microwave, and convection
mode are on.
(2) Press the desired convection temperature key.
(3) Press the "Roast" key to confirm the temperature
selection.
(4) Press the number keys to enter the cook time.
(5) Press the "Start/+30sec" key to start cooking.
EN-10
twice or three times to
Display Microwave Grill
G-1 100%
G-2 36% 64%
G-3 55% 45%
" key to begin.
Conv Cook" key once. The indicator
Conv Cook" key once. The indicator
Conv Cook" key to confirm the