Using The Auto Defrost Feature; Auto Defrost Settings - Samsung CE2944N Owner's Instructions And Cooking Manual

Using the Auto Defrost Feature

The Auto Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish or
bread/ cake. The defrost time and power level are set automatically.
You simply select the programme and the weight.
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Use only dishes that are microwave-safe.
First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close
the door.
1. Press the Auto Defrost button.
Press the Auto Defrost button once or more times
according to the type of food to be defrosted. Refer to the
table on the next page for further details.
2. Select the weight by pressing the kg and g buttons as
required.
3. Press the Start button.
Result:
◆ Defrosting begins.
◆ The oven beeps halfway through defrosting
◆ Press again to finish defrosting
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You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the
microwave cooking/reheating function with a power level of
180W. Refer to the section entitled " Cooking/Reheating" on page
8 for further details.
to remind you to turn the food over.

Auto Defrost Settings

The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes,
quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat,
poultry and fish on a turntable.
Code Food Portion Standing
Time
1 Meat 0.2-2kg 20-60mins Shield the edges with aluminium foil.
2 Poultry 0.2-2kg 20-60mins Shield the leg and wing tips with
3 Fish 0.2-2kg 20-50mins Shield the tail of the whole fish with
4 Bread/Cake 0.125- 5-30mins
1.0 kg
10
Recommendation
Turn the meat over when the oven
beeps. This programme is suitable for
beef, lamb, pork, steaks, chops and
minced meat.
aluminium foil. Turn the poultry over
when the oven beeps. This programme
is suitable for whole chicken and
chicken portions.
aluminium foil. Turn the fish over when
the oven beeps. This programme is
suitable for whole fishes and fish fillets.
Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper
and turn over, as soon as the oven
beeps. Place cake on a ceramic plate
and if possible, turn over, as soon as the
oven beeps. (Oven keeps operating and
is stopped, when you open the door.)
This programme is suitable for all kinds
of bread, sliced or whole, as well as for
bread rolls and baguettes. Arrange
bread rolls in a circle.
This programme is suitable for all kinds
of yeast cake, biscuit, cheese cake and
puff pastry. It is not suitable for short/
crust pastry, fruit and cream cakes as
well as for cake with chocolate topping.
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