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TheT@x Defrostsettingis
designedfor speedythawingof
frozenfood and is one of the
great advantagesof a microwave
oven.
~PowerLevel3 is aut~maticaliy
setfordefrosting, b utyoumay
changethisformoreflexibility.
@ SeeyourCookbook for
defrosting help.
Tobecomebetteracquainted with
thedefrostfunction, d efrostfrozen
porkchopsbyfollowing t hesteps
below.
Step k Placepackage of frozen
chopsin theovenandclosedoor.
Step4: Touch S'~AIW. "MICRO
DEFTIME"shows andtie counts
downon display. W hencycleis
completed, t heovensignalsand
flashes"End~' t henautomatically
shutsoff.
Step5: Turnpackage over,close
doorandrepeatSteps2,3 and4.
Step 6: Opendoor,remove
packageandseparatechopsto
finishdefrosting.
~Foodsfrozenin paperor plastic
canbe defrostedih thepackage.
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Step2: TouchTIMEDEFROST.
Display shows: Oand "POWER 3:'
"ENTERMICRODEF TIME"
flashes.
@ For evendefrosting, s omefoods
needto be brokenup or separated
partofthe waythroughthe
defrostingtime.
Step
3: Touch4,0 andOfor4
minutes.Displayshows4:00and
"POWER3:' "MICROIIEF
TIME" flashes.If youwishto
changepowerlevel,touchPOWER
LEVELpad andthennewnumber.
~Family-size, p re-packaged
frozenentreescan bedefrosted
andmicrowave cooked.If the food
is in a foilcontainer,transferit to
a microwave-safe d ish.
@ CheckyourCookbookfor other
defrostingtips.
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Q. When IprmST ART, I hear
a dull, thumpingnoise.What is it'?
A. Thissoundis normal.It is
lettingyouknowtheovenisusinga
powerlevellowerthan 10(HIGH).
Q. Canl defrostsmaiiitemsin
a hurry'?
A. Yes,buttheywillneedmore
frequeniattention thanusual.Raise
thepowerlevelafterenteringthe
timebytouching thedesiredpower
levelpad. PowerLevel7 cutsthe
timeaboutin 1/2;PowerLevel
10cutsthetimeto approximately
1/3.Duringeither,rotateor stir
foodfrequently.
Q. Why don'tthe defrosting
times in the Cookbookseemright
for my food?
A. Cookbook timesare averages.
Defrosting timecanvaryaccording
to thetemperature in yourfreezer.
Setyourovenfor thetimeindicated
in yourCookbook. I f yourfoodis
stillnotcompletely thawedat the
endof thattime, resetyouroven
and adjustthe timeaccordingly.
Q. Shouldaiifoo& becomplete!y
thawed before cooking?
Somefoodsshouldnotbe
completelythawedbeforecooking.
For example,fish cooksso quickly
it is betterto begincookingwhileit
is stillslightlyfrozen.
Q. Can Iopen the door duwing
defrosting to cheek on the
progress of my food?
A. Yes.Youmayopenthe door at
anytimeduringmicrowaving. T o
resumedefrosting,closethe door
andpressSTART. T he ovenbegins
operatingif time is lefton timer.
If not, resettimer.
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