Manual
Aboutthe time andautomicrowave features.
time Defrost
Use Time Defrost to defrost fin" a selected
length of time.
_r_ Press tile DEFROSTbutton twice,
_'_ Enter the defl'osting time,
_€'] Press the START/PAUSEbutton to start
defl'osfing.
D Turn tile todd oxer if tile oxen signals
TURN FOOD OVER.
Power level is automatically set at 3, but can
be changed. You can defl'ost small items
quickly by raising tile power level after
entering tile time. Power level 7 cuts tile
total defl'osfing time in about haiti power
level 10cuts tile total time to al)l)ro_mately
1/3. Howe;'e_; fi)od will need more
fl'equent attention than usual.
A dull thumping noise may be heard
dm_ing defrosting. This is nomml when
oven is not operating at High poweI;
Make sure the turntable support and glass
turntable are in place when microwaving.
Defrosting Tips
• Foods fl'ozen in paper or plastic can be
defl'osted in the package. Closed packages
should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER
fi)od has partially defl'osted. Plastic storage
containers shoukl be l)artially tmcovered.
• Family-size, prepackaged ti'ozen (limm_
can be deti'osted and microwaved. If tile
fl)od is in a fi)il containe_; transti_r it to a
microwave-sate dish.
• Foods that spoil easily should not be
alh)wed to sit ()tit fi)r x/loI'e than one l/()tlX"
after defl'osting. Room temperature
promotes tile gr(m_h of ham/tiff bacteria.
• For more even defl'osfing of linger toods,
such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. Be sure
lmge meats are completely defl'osted
befl n'e cooking.
• When defl'osted, fi)od should be cool
but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy,
return to tile microwave ve_T briefly, or
let it stand a tew minutes.
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Auto Defrost
Use Auto Defrost fiw meat, poultt 3 and fish.
Use Time Defrost fiw most other frozen fi)ods.
Auto Defrost automatically sets tile
deti'osting times and power levels to give
even defl'osfing results fin" meats, poult_ y
and fish.
• Remove meat fl'om package and place
on microwaxe-satb dish.
_ Press tile DEFROSTbutton once.
_'_ Enter the food weight, usino the
Come,Men (;uide at rioht
For example, press 1.2 fin" 1.2 pomads
(I potmd, 3 oz.).
B Press tile START/PAUSEbutton to start
deli'osting.
D Turn tile fi)od oxer if tile oxen signals
TURN FOODOVER.
• Rein(we defl'osted meat or shield wama
areas with small pieces (ff fl)il.
• _Mter defl'osting, most meats need to
stand 5 minutes to complete deli'osting.
I,mge roasts should stand fin" about
30 minutes.
ConversionGuide
If the wel)htof foodisstatedinpoundsand
ounces,theouncesmustbeconvertedtotenths
1)ofa pouncL
WeightofFood EnterFoodWeight
in Ounces (tenthsofa pound)
1-2 .1
3 .2
4-5 .3
6-7 .4
8 .5
9-10 .0
11 .7
12-13 .8
14-15 .9
Make sure the turntable support and glass
turntable are in place when micrewaving.
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