Manual

Aboutthe time andautomicrowave features.
DEFROST
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TURN TO SELECT
PUSH TO ENTER
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time Defrost
Use Time Defrost to defrost fin"a selected
length of time.
_r_ Press the DEFROSTbEKton.
_'_ Turn the dial to select the time )ou
want. Press the dial to enter:
[]Press the START,/PAUSEbEKtonto start
defrosting,
D Turn the todd oxer if the oxen signals
TURN FOODOVER.
Power level is automatically set at 3, but can
be changed. You can defl'ost small items
Eluickly by raising the power level after
entering the time. Power level 7 cuts the
total deti'osting time in about halt:, power
level 10 cuts the total time to approximately
1/3. Howe;'e_; fi)od will need more
fl'eEluent attention than usual.
A dull tlEumping noise Inav be heard
dm_ing defrosting. This is nomml when
oven is not operating at High poweI;
Defrosting Tips
::Ji::Foods fl'ozen in paper or plastic can be
defrosted in the package. Closed packages
shotfld be slit, i)ie_ved or vented AFTER
tood has partially defrosted. Plastic storage
containers shotEld be i)artially tmcovered.
::Ji::Family-size, prepackaged ti'ozen (limm_
can be deti'osted and microwaved. If the
fl)od is in a fi)il containe_; transti_r it to a
microwave-sale (lislE.
_: Foods that spoil easily shotfld not be
allowed to sit otEt fi)r more than one IEOEU"
atter defl'osting. Room temperature
promotes the gr(m_h of hamEfifl bacteria.
_: For inore e;'en defl'osfing of linger fi)ods,
such as roasts, use Auto Defrost Be stEre
lmge meats are completely deti'osted
befl)re cooking.
::Ji::When defl'osted, tood shotfld be cool
but softened in all areas. If still slightly icy,
return to the microwave ve_y briefly, or
let it stand a tew minutes.
DEFROST
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TURN TO SELECT
PUSH TO ENTER
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Auto Defrost
Use Auto Defrost for meat, potfltr)and fish.
Use TimeDefrost fi)r I/lOSt other frozen li)ods.
Auto Defrost automatically sets the
deli'osting times and power levels to give
even defl'osfing restflts fin" meats, potflt_ y
and fish.
iJi::Remove meat fl'om package and place
on microwaxe-satb (lislE.
D'_ Press the DEFROSTbutton twice.
_'_ Turn the dial to the tood weight,
using the Comex_ion Gtfide at right.
For exaEnple, dial 1.2 fin" 1.2 potmds
(l potmd, 3 oz.). Press the dial to enter:
B Press the START/PAUSEbutton to start
defl'osfing.
D Turn the fi)od oxer if the oxen signals
TURN FOODOVER.
_: Remove defl'osted meat or shield wam_
areas with small pieces (ff fl)il.
::Ji::_Mter defl'osting, most meats need to
stand 5 minutes to complete deli'osting.
I,mge roasts shotfld stand fin" about
30 minutes.
ConversionGuide
If the wel)htof foodisstatedinpoundsand
ounces,theouncesmustbeconvertedto tenths
1)of apound
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
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