Defrost; Manual Defrost - Beko MWOTR24100SS User Manual

MICROWAVE OVEN COOKING
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DEFROST

Use this feature to defrost the foods shown in the DEFROST
CHART below.
1. Touch DEFROST pad.
2. See Menu Label. Select desired food by touching the
number pad. Ex: Touch
3. Enter weight by touching number pads.
4. Touch START/+30 SEC pad. The oven will stop so the
food can be checked.
5. After the audible signal, open the microwave and turn food
over or break food apart. Close the microwave oven. Touch
START/+30 SEC pad.
DEFROST CHART
FOOD AMOUNT
1. Ground Meat 0.5 - 2.0 lb
2. Steaks/Chops 0.5 - 3.0 lb
3. Boneless Poultry 0.5 - 2.0 lb
4. Bone-in Poultry 0.5 - 3.0 lb
5. Roast 2.0 - 4.0 lb
6. Casserole 2 - 6 cups
Soup 1 - 6 cups

MANUAL DEFROST

If the food you wish to defrost is not listed on the DEFROST
CHART or is above or below the limits in the AMOUNT col-
umn on the DEFROST CHART, you need to defrost manually.
You can defrost any frozen food, either raw or previously
cooked, by using POWER LEVEL at 30%. For the 3-step
procedure, see TO SET POWER LEVEL on page 12. Esti-
mate defrosting time and touch POWER LEVEL pad eight
times for 30% power.
For both raw and previously cooked frozen food, defrosting
typically takes 4 minutes per pound of food. For example,
defrost 4 minutes for 1 pound of frozen spaghetti sauce.
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2 for steaks/chops.
After each audible signal, remove any thawed pieces and touch START/+30 SEC again.
After cooking, let stand, covered, for 5 to 10 minutes.
After each audible signal, turn food over and touch START/+30 SEC again. After cooking,
let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.
After each audible signal, turn food over and touch START/+30 SEC again. After cooking,
let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.
After each audible signal, turn food over and touch START/+30 SEC again. After cooking,
let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.
After each audible signal, turn food over and touch START/+30 SEC again. After cooking,
let stand, covered, for 30 to 60 minutes.
After each audible signal, break apart and remove any defrosted part. Touch START/+30
SEC again. After cooking, stir well and let stand, covered, for 5 to 10 minutes.
6. After each audible signal, turn food over or break food
apart and touch START/+30 SEC again.
7. After defrost cycle ends, cover and let stand as indicated
in the chart below.
Notes:
• To defrost other foods or foods above or below the
weights allowed on the DEFROST CHART, see MANUAL
DEFROST below.
• Check foods when oven signals. After final stage, small
sections may still be icy. Let stand to continue thawing.
Do not cook until all ice crystals are thawed.
PROCEDURES
Always stop the oven periodically to remove or separate
the defrosted portions. If food is not defrosted at the end
of the estimated defrosting time, program the oven in 1
minute increments with POWER LEVEL at 30% until totally
defrosted.
When using plastic containers from the freezer, defrost only
long enough to remove from the plastic in order to place in
a microwave safe dish.
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