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MD24 and MD30
Theory of Operation
#824820 - Revision A - November, 2013
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AUTO START
The microwave oven can be programmed to begin cooking automatically at a designated time of day. The clock
must be set to correct time for Auto Start to function properly.
To use Auto Start:
1. Touch SETTINGS four times.
2. Touch START.
3. Use number pads to enter start time.
4. Touch CLOCK.
5. Use number pads to enter cook time. Adjust power level if necessary.
6. Touch START.
ADD MINUTE
The add minute feature cooks for one minute at 100% by touching ADD MINUTE. Touch multiple times to increase
cook time. Each touch increases time by one minute. This feature cannot be used with Sensor Cooking settings.
KEEP WARM
The keep warm feature will keep food warm for up to 90 minutes.
To use Keep Warm:
1. Touch KEEP WARM.
2. Use number pads to enter desired keep warm time.
3. Touch START.
4. Touch STOP/CLEAR to cancel.
POPCORN
The popcorn feature has two options. Follow directions on the control panel display to select desired option. Use
only popcorn packaged for microwave ovens.
To use Popcorn:
1. Touch POPCORN once for regular size or twice for snack size packages.
2. Touch START.
MELT
The melt feature will melt butter or chocolate.
To use Melt:
1. Touch MELT.
2. For butter: Touch 1 once for 2 tablespoons or twice for 1/2 cup.
3. For chocolate: Touch 2 once for 1 cup or twice for 1 square.
4. Touch START.
SOFTEN
The soften feature will soften ice cream or cream cheese.
To use Soften:
1. Touch SOFTEN.
2. For ice cream: Touch 1 once for 1 pint or twice for 1/2 gallon.
3. For cream cheese: Touch 2 once for 3 ounces or twice for 8 ounces.
4. Touch START.