GE JES735 Owner's Manual page 14

POWER
LEVEL
I DD
ODD
DDIgl
START
time tor TIME (OOK,
ii 2 Enter Cooking time.
ii 3 Press POWER LEVEL.
ii 4 Select des,ed powe r
ii level 1=9.
sPress START.
Variable power levels add
flexibililv lo microwave
cooking. The power levels
on tile microwave oven
can be compared to tile
surtace units on a range.
Power level tti or fllll
power is tile tastest way to
cook and gives you 100%
t)ower. Each power level
gives you microwave
el/erg} a CeFlaill t)eFcellt
ot
the time. Power level 7 is
mi(rowave energy 70% of
ltle time. Power level 3 is
energ-y 30% of the lime.
A high selling will cook
taster but toed may need
more/i'equent stirring,
17olalil/g O17 tllFllil/g OVel2
Mosl cooking will be done
on power level Ill. A lower
seuing will cook more
e_enlv and need less
slirring or rotating of
the/ood.
Sol//e t()ods l//av
have
beiier [laver texture or
appearance if one of ltle
louver seuings is used. Use
a lower power level when
cooking leeds that have
a lendemv to boil ow'_;
such as scalloped potatoes.
Rest periods (when the
microwave energy cycles
el1) give time tor the toed
to 'equalize" or lraHsi;tT
Ileal to the inside el the
ood. All eXallll)le el this is
sho_H _itl power level 3--
the dcli'osl +-role. 1t
I//iCFOWat, o elleF_"v
did
no1
(v(-le 011.
the
Olllside ol
the
ood wouM cook t)clbre
the inside _'_as detl"osted
IleYe
are
some exal/l[
de',
O[ Ilses [_)r
xarious t)owcr
levels:
Power Level Best Uses
Hi Fish. bacon.
vcg_ mbh's.
boilin_ liquids.
Med-High 7 Gentle
cooking ot
llleH l and
poultry;
baking
casscrolea
aJt , ,d rehc_ning.
Medium 5 Slow cooking
mid lenderizing
such _t_
SleWS ;'llld l(aa
lender cI/1s
ot ln_ :11.
Low2or3
Deti'osdng
without
cooking;
simmering;
dclickltc sauces.
Warm I
K,,_ ping tbod
_A'II rill _,vilholll
overcooking;
SOil Cllillg
bulleE