Auto Features; Auto Defrost - Frigidaire FMT148 Use And Care Manual

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Operating Instructions

Auto Features

Auto Defrost

Auto Defrost automatically sets the
defrosting times and power levels to give
even defrosting results for meats, poultry
and fish.
1. Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once.
AUTO/TIME
DEFROST
2. Using the Conversion Guide at right,
enter food weight. For example, press
pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds (1 pound,
3 ounces).
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EXPRESS
COOK
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EXPRESS
COOK
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POWER
LEVEL
DISPLAY ON / OFF
3. Press START.
START
(Time Defrost is explained in the Time
Features section.)
The Auto/Time Defrost feature gives you
two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press
AUTO/TIME DEFROST once for Auto
Defrost or twice for Time Defrost.
Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and
fish. Use Time Defrost for most other
frozen foods.
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EXPRESS EXPRESS
COOK COOK
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EXPRESS
EXPRESS
COOK
COOK
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PLUS
0
30 SEC.
PAUSE
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Conversion Guide
If the weight of food is stated in pounds
and ounces, the ounces must be
converted to tenths (.1) of a pound.
Weight of Enter Food
Food in Weight
Ounces (tenths of
a pound)
1–2
3
4–5
6–7
8
9–10
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12–13
14–15
• Remove meat from package and place
on microwave-safe dish.
• Twice during defrost, the oven signals
TURN. At each TURN signal, turn the
food over. Remove defrosted meat or
shield warm areas with small pieces of
foil.
• After defrosting, most meats need to
stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting.
Large roasts should stand for about
30 minutes.
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