Using the Auto Defrost Feature

The Auto Defrost feature enables you to defrost steaks/ chops/ minced meat/ chicken pieces, meat joint, chicken, fish, bread or cake. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight.

☛Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.

Open the door. Place the frozen food in the center of the turntable. Close the door.

1.Press the Auto Defrost ( ) button.

Result: The following indications are displayed: (Auto Defrost mode)

2.Press the Auto Defrost ( ) button one or more times

according to the type of food to be defrosted. Refer to the table on the following page for further details.

3.Select the food weight by turning the dial knob.

4.Press Start ( 1min+) button.

Result:

◆ Defrosting begins.

◆The oven beeps half way through defrosting to remind you to turn the food over.

5.Press the Start ( 1min+) again to finish defrosting.

Result: When cooking has finished, the oven will beep and flash “0” four times. The oven will then beep one time per minute.

☛You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave cooking/reheating function with a power level of 180 W. Refer to the section entitled “Cooking/Reheating” on page 9 for further details.

The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Remove all kind of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry and fish on a flat ceramic plate.

Code Food Serving Standing Recommendations

Size Time

1	Steaks/	200-1200g 10 - 60	Shield the edges with aluminium foil.
	Chops/	min.	When the oven beeps, turn the plieces
	Minced		over. This programme is suitable for flat
	Meat/		pieces of meat or poultry, like steaks,
	Chicken		chops, chicken legs, chicken or duck
	Pieces		breast and minced meat.

2	Meat	600-2000g 20 - 90	Shield the edges with aluminium foil.
	Joint	min.	When the oven beeps, turn the meat
			joint over. This programme is suitable for
			a joint of meat (pork, beef, lamb) or a
			lamb leg.

3	Chicken	600-2000g 20 - 60	Shield the leg and wing tips with
		min.	aluminium foil and put the chicken first
			breast-side down. When the oven
			beeps, turn the chicken over.This
			programme is suitable for whole chicken.

4	Fish	200-2000g 20 - 50	Shield the tail of a whole fish with
		min.	aluminium foil. When the oven beeps,
			turn the fish over. This programme is
			suitable for whole fishes as well as for
			fish fillets.

5	Bread	100-1000g 5 - 20	Put bread slices horizontally on a piece
		min.	of kitchen paper and turn over, as soon
			as the oven beeps. 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.

6	Cake	100-1500g 5 - 60	Place cake on a turntable. This
		min.	programme is suitable for all kinds of
			yeast cake, sponge cake, cheese cake,

puff pastry, fruit cake and cream cake rolls. It is not suitable for gateaux or cake with cream or chocolate topping and icing.

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