AUTOThe Auto Cook feature may be used to eliminate yourneed to look up cooking time in the cookbook orguess how long to set cooking time. By actuallysensing the steam that escapes as food microwaves,this feature automatically adjusts the oven'scooking time to various types and amounts of food.COOKBecause most cooking containers must be coveredduring Auto Cook, this feature is best with foods thatyou want to steam or retain moisture.I NOTE: Use of the metal shelf with Auto Cook IIis NOT recommended. I1 IFoods RecommendedA widevariety of foodsincluding meats,fish casseroles,vegetables,leftovers andconveniencefoods can beAuto Cooked.Foods Not RecommendedFoods that must becooked uncovered,foods that requireconstant attention,foods that requireaddition ofingredients duringcooking, and foodscallin_u for a dry lookor crisp surface after cooking should not be AutoCooked. It is best to Time Cook them.Foods that microwave best using the temperatureprobe should be Temp Cooked or Auto Roasted.Easy to UseSimply touch three control padsIAUTO COOK,desired CODE, and START. The word "AUTO"appears on the display and the sensor is activated tosense steam from food.Keep Door ClosedDo not open the oven door while the word "AUTO"is displayedIsteam escaping from the oven canaffect cooking performance. If the door is opened,close the door and touch START immediately.Auto Cook CodesAuto Cook codes 1 through 8 are designed to giveyou easy automatic results with a number of foods.Code 1, designed for reheating foods quickly, turnsthe oven off automatically as soon as the sensordetects steam from the foods.When codes 2 through 8 are selected, the ovendetermines how much additional cooking time isneeded after steam has been sensed, automaticallyswitches to TIME COOK and signals. The word"AUTO" on the display is then replaced bycountdown numbers indicating remaining cookingtime. When the signal is heard, the oven door may beopened for stirring, turning or rotating food.24