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7 me Features
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I PressDEFROST
AUTO/T/MEtwice.
2 Enter defrosting time.
3 PressSTART
4 Turnfood over when
the ovensignals.
5 PressSTART.
(AutoDefrostexplained
in the section on
Convenience Features.)
Allows you to defl'ost tbr the
length of time you select. See
the Defl'osting Guide fi)r
suggested times.
Power level 3 is automatically
set, but you may change this
tbr more flexibilim You may
defiost small items more
quicMy by raising the power
level are*" entering the time.
However, they _ll need more
flequent attention than usual
Power level 7 cuts the total
defi'osting time in about halt:,
power level 10 cuts the total
time to approximately 1/3.
Rotate (1, stir tbod fiequently.
At one half of selected
defiosting time, the o_en
signals TURN. At this time,
mrn tbod o_er and break
apart (1, rearrange pieces for
more
even
defi'osting.
Shield
any warm areas with small
pieces of tbiL
A dull thumping noise may be
heard during detiosting. This
sound is normal when the
o_en is not operating at High
power
DefrostingTips
* Foods ti'ozen in paper (1,
plastic can be defiosted in
the package. Tightly closed
packages should be slit,
pierced (1,vented AFTER
tbod has partially detiosted.
Plastic storage containers
should be at least partially
uncoxered.
* Family-size, prepackaged
ti'ozen dinners can be
defiosted and microwax ed.
If the tbod is in a tbil
container, tmnstbr it to a
microwm e-satb dish.
* Foods that spoil easil), such
as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings,
poult U and pork, should
not be allowed to sit out
tilt re(ire than one hour
alter defiosting. Room
temperature promotes the
growth of ham, rid bacteria.
* For more even defi'osting
of larger tbods, such as bee[',
lamb and veal roasts, use
Auto Defi'ost.
* Be sure large meats are
completely defiosted betbre
cooking.
* When detiosted, ti)()d
should be cool but soltened
in all areas. If still slightly icy,
return to
the
microwa_ e ve*T
briefly, (1," let it stand a tbw
minutes.
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