Manual

Defrosting
The Defrost setting is designed for
even thawing necessary for large
amounts of food and is one of the
most important advantages of a
microwave oven.
* Power Level 3 is automatically set
for defrosting, but you may change
this for more flexibility.
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Defrosting, it automatically shuts
off. It will then display "End" and
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OFF pad.
To become better acquainted with
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steps.
Step 1: Place package of frozen
chops in the oven and close door.
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Step 2: Touch DEFROST. Display
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matically set in the oven but does
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Step 3: Touch 8, 0 and 0 for 8 min-
utes. DEF. TIME and 8:00 are dis-
played, if you wish to change
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Step 4: Touch START. Time counts
down on display. When cycle is
completed, the oven signals and
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Step 5: Turn package over, close
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shuts off, display will show "End".
Step 7: Open door or touch CLEAR/
OFF pad. Remove package and
separate chops to finish defrosting.
Defrosting Tips
• Foods frozen in paper or plastic
can be defrosted in the package.
• For even defrosting, many foods
need to be broken up or separated
part of the way through the defrost-
ing time.
• Homemade dinners can be frozen
in shallow foil trays and heated for
later use. (Do not heat on DOUBLE
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• Pre-packaged frozen dinners can
be defrosted and microwaved.
• Check your Cookbook for other
defrosting tips.
Questions and Answers
Q. When I pres_ START, I hear a
dull thumping noise, What is it?
A. This sound is normal. It is letting
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hurry?
A. Yes, but they will need more fre-
quent attention than usual. Raise
the Power Levei after entering the
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Q. Can I open the door during
DEFROST to check on the progress
of my food?
A. Yes. You may open the door at
any time during microwaving. To
resume defrosting, close the door
and press START.
Why dnn't thl= defrn._lino times
in the Cookbook seem right for
my food?
A. Cookbook times are average.
Defrosting time can vary according
Set your oven for the time indicated
in your Cookbook. If your food is
still not completely thawed at the
end of that time, re-set your oven
Q. Can I select a Power Level other
than automatic Power Level 3 for
defrosting.?
A. Yes. Some smaller foods may be
defrosted quicker on higher Power
Levels but for even, carefree defrost-
ing, Power Levei 3 is suggested.
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for specific times and Power Levels.
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