Soften; Melt; Soften Table; Melt Table - Kenmore 85470 Use & Care Manual

USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

SOFTEN

The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter,
ice cream, cream cheese, and frozen juice).
See the following table.
Example: To soften a pint of ice cream.
Touch:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Four beeps signal when the cook time is over,
and COOK END will display.

SOFTEN TABLE

CODE CATEGORY
Unwrap and place in
1 Butter
microwavable container.
Butter will be at room
temperature and ready for
use in recipe.
2 Ice Cream Place container in oven. Ice
cream will be soft enough
to make scooping easier.
Unwrap and place in
Cream
3
microwavable container.
Cheese
Cream cheese will be at
room temperature and
ready for use in recipe.
Remove top. Place in oven.
4
Frozen
Frozen juice will be soft
Juice
enough to easily mix with
water.
22
Display Shows:
select menu 1 to 4
ice cream
touch 1 to 3
int touch start
P
Time counting down and
ice cream
scrolls across display.
DIRECTION AMOUNT
1, 2, or 3
sticks
Pint,
Quart,
Half-
Gallon
3 or 8
oz.
(85 or
225 g)
6, 12, or
16 oz.
(170,
350, or
450 g)

MELT

The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter
or margarine, chocolate, marshmallows, or
processed cheese food). See the following table.
Example: To melt 8 oz. (225 g) of chocolate.
Touch:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Four beeps signal when the cook time is over,
and COOK END will display.

MELT TABLE

CODE CATEGORY
Unwrap and place in a
1 Butter or
microwavable container.
Margarine
No need to cover butter.
Stir at the end of cycle to
complete melting.
2 Chocolate Chocolate chips or squares
of baking chocolate may be
used. Unwrap squares and
place in a microwavable
container. Stir at the end of
cycle to complete melting.
Use processed cheese
3 Cheese
food only. Cut into cubes.
Place in a single layer in a
microwavable container.
Stir at the end of cycle to
complete melting.
Large or miniature
4 Marshmallows
marshmallows may
be used. Place in a
microwavable container.
Stir at the end of cycle to
complete melting.
Display Shows:
select menu 1 to 4
chocolate
touch 1 to 2
8
touch start
Time counting down and
chocolate
scrolls across display.
DIRECTION AMOUNT
1, 2, or 3
sticks
4 or 8
oz.
(115 or
225 g)
8 or 16
oz.
(225 or
450 g)
5 or 10
oz.
(140 or
285 g)