Manual

Aboutthe time andautomicrowave features.
time Defrost
Use Time Defrost to defrost _'or a selected
length of time.
_r_ Press the DEFROSTbutton twice,
_'_ Enter the defl'osting time,
_] Press the START/PAUSEbutton to start
defl'osfing.
D Turn the toed oxer if the 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 the power level after
entering the time. Power level 7 cuts the
total defl'osfing time in about haiti power
level 10cuts the total time to approximately
1/3. HoweveI; filed will need more
fl'equent attention than usual.
A dull thuml)ing noise may be heard
dtwJng defrosting. This is nomml when
oven is not operating at HighpoweI:
Make sure the turntable support and glass
turntable are in place when microwaving.
DefrostingTips
Foods fl'ozen in paper or plastic c:m be
defrosted in the package. Closed packages
should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER
filed has partially defrosted. Plastic storage
containers shoukl be l)artially tmcovered.
Family-size, prepackaged fl'ozen climm_
can be defl'osted and microwaved. If the
toed is in a fifil containe_; transter it to a
microwave-sate dish.
Foods that spoil easily should not be
alh)wed to sit out fi)r more than one hem"
after defl'osting. Room temperatm'e
promotes the gr(m_h of ham/tiff bacteria.
For more e;'en defl'osfing of larger fi)ods,
such as roasts, use Auto Defrost. Be sm'e
large meats are completely defl'osted
befl)re cooking.
When defl'osted, filed should be cool
but softened in all areas./t still slightly icy,
return to the microwave ve_y briefly, or
let it stand a tew minutes.
Auto Defrost
Use AutoDefrostfi>r meat, poultr)and fish.
Use Time Defrost fi)r most other frozen foods.
Auto Defrost atltomaficallv sets the
defl'osting times and power levels to give
e;'en defl'osting results fi)r meats, poultry
and fish.
Remove meat fl'om package and place
on microwaxe-satb dish.
_r_ Press the DEFROSTbutton once.
_'_ Enter the food weight, using the
Conxe_ion (;uide at right.
For example, press 1.2 fi)r 1.9 potmds
(1 p(mnd, 3 oz.).
B Press the START/PAUSEbutton t() start
deli'osting.
D Turn the fi)()d oxer if the oxen signals
TURN FOODOVER.
Remove defl'osted meat or shield wam_
areas with small pieces (ff fl)il.
_Mter defl'osting, most meats need to
stand 5 minutes to complete deli'osting.
I,a_ge roasts should stand fi)r about
30 minutes.
ConversionGuide
If the wel)htof foodisstatedinpoundsand
ounces,theouncesmustbeconvertedto tenths
1)ofa pound
WeightofFood EnterFoodWeight
in Ounces (tenthsofa pound)
1-2 .1
3 .2
4-5 .3
6-7 .4
8 .5
9-10 .6
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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