Time Defrost; Defrosting Tips - Hotpoint RVM1625SJ01 Owner's Manual

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1 Press DEFROST
AUTO/TIME twice.
2 Enter defrosting time.
3 Press START
4 Turn food over when
the oven signals.
5 Press START
(Auto Defrost explained
in the section on
Convenience Features.)
Allows you to de/i'ost/or
the length of time you
select. See the Detrosting
Guide lot suggested times.
Power level 3 is
auton/atically set, but VO/l
may change this lot more
flexibility. +_bu may defi:ost
small items more quickly
by raising the power level
alter entering the time.
t]owe_er, they will need
more/i'equent attention
than usual.
Power level 7 cuts the
total detrosting time in
about hal/', power level
l0 cuts the total time to
approximately 1/3. Rotate
or stir/ood/i'eq uently.
At one half of selected
de/i'osting time, the o_en
signals TURN. At this time,
[[llTn /()()(t over
alld
break
at)art or rearrange pieces
tor more even detrosting.
Shield any warm areas
with small pieces of toil.
A dull ttmmt)ing noise mm
be heard during defi:osting.
This sound is normal when
the oven is not operating
at t ]igh t)o_,,e_t
Defrosting Tips
• Foods/tozen in t)at)er or
t)lasti( (an be de/i'osted
in the package. Tightly
closed packages should
be slit, pierced or _ented
AFFER/ood has partially
det_:osted. Plastic storage
containers should be at
least partially uncovered.
• Famil}-size, pretmckaged
/i'ozen dimmers can be
de/i:osted and microwaved.
If the tood is in a/oil
contailler, tr_tl/St(*r it to
a microwave-satb dish.
• Foods that spoil easily, such
as milk, egg.',, fish, stuffings,
t)ouhlT and pork, should
not be allowed to sit out
/or more than one hour
alter deti'osting. Room
temperatm:e tn:omotes the
gTowth of h;mnflll
bactelJa+
• For more even de/t'osting
of larger foods, such as
beef, laml> and veal
roasts, use Auto Detrosl.
• 13+esure large meats are
completely defi:osled
be/ore cooking.
• When deti'osted,/ood
should be cool but
so/tened in all areas. If still
slightly icy, return to the
I//iC1X)W_I\C _+t*Y}' brie{]_ r, or
let it stand
a tbw minutes.