GE PSA9120DFWW Manual

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Cook By Time
Use COOK BY TIME to microwave food 
that is not in the pre-set microwave 
selections.
1.  
Press the Microwave pad.
2.  
Turn the dial to select COOK BY 
TIME and press the dial to enter. 
3.  
Turn the dial to set the cook time  
and press the dial to enter.
4.   Turn the dial to set the power level 
and press the dial to enter.
5.   Press the dial or the Start/ Pause 
pad to start cooking.
You may open the door during COOK 
BY TIME to check the food. Close the 
door and press Start/Pause to resume 
cooking.
Microwave 
power 
level(s)
The microwave power level is 
automatically set on all microwave 
features but you can change it for 
COOK BY TIME, COOK BY TIME 1&2, 
Add 30 Sec and DEFROST BY TIME
.
1.   First, follow directions for COOK BY 
TIME, COOK BY TIME 1 & 2, Add 30 
Sec, or DEFROST BY TIME.
2.   Select START or press the Start/
Pause pad to start.
3.   Press EDIT to change the cooking 
time and then the microwave 
power level.  Press the dial to enter 
cooking time and power level 
changes.
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.
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How to  
use pre-set 
microwave 
selections
1.  Press the Microwave pad.
If no selection is made within 15 
seconds, the display will revert back to 
the time of day.
2.  
Turn the dial to select COOK, 
DEFROST, BEVERAGE, POPCORN, 
MELT, REHEAT, SIMMER and 
SOFTEN.
3.  
Turn the dial to find the food you 
want to cook, defrost or reheat. 
Press the dial to enter.
4.  
Turn the selector dial to select the 
type, amount, weight and/or size 
as prompted by the oven. Press the 
dial after each selection. 
5. 
 
Press the dial or the Start/Pause 
pad to start cooking.
To review settings during cooking, 
press the selector dial.
If the door is opened during cooking, 
the oven will stop and PAUSE will 
appear in the display. Close the door 
and press Start/ Pause to resume 
cooking.
If you enter an undesired selection at  
any time, simply press the Back pad 
and re-enter the desired selections.
Cook By Time 
1 & 2
Use COOK BY TIME 1 & 2 to microwave 
food that requires two different times 
and power levels.
1.  Press the Microwave pad.
2.   Turn the dial to select COOK and 
press the dial to enter. 
3.   Turn the dial to select COOK BY 
TIME 1 & 2 and press the dial to 
enter.
4.   Turn the dial to set the first time 
and press the dial to enter.  Repeat 
for the first power level, the second 
time, and the second power level.
5.   Press the dial or the Start/Pause 
pad to start cooking.
    
     
 Tur
n to Select
      
Press to Enter
Back
Speed
Cook
Help
Start
Pause
Cancel
Off
Lock Controls
Hold 3 Sec
Convection
Bake
Micro
wave
Settings
Options
Add
30 Sec
Timer
On/Off
Surface
Light
Vent Fan
    
     
 Tur
n to Select
      
Press to Enter
Back
Speed
Cook
Help
Start
Pause
Cancel
Off
Lock Controls
Hold 3 Sec
Convection
Bake
Micro
wave
Settings
Options
Add
30 Sec
Timer
On/Off
Surface
Light
Vent Fan