Using the Auto Rapid Defrost Feature
The Auto Rapid Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, EN fish or fruit / berry. The defrost time and power level are set
automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight.
Use only dishes that are
First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
1.Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing the
Rapid Defrost (
) button one or more times.
(Refer to the table on the opposite page for further details)
2.Select the food weight by pressing the kg and g button. It is possible to set up to a maximum of 2000g
3.Press the Start ( 
) button. Result :
Defrosting begins.
The oven beeps halfway through defrosting to remind you to turn the food over.
Press Start button again to finish defrosting.
You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave cooking/reheating function with a power level of 180W. Refer to the section entitled “ Cooking/Reheating” on page 8 for further details.
Auto Rapid Defrost Settings
The following table presents the various Auto Rapid Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry, fish and fruit / berry on a ceramic plate.
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1. | Meat | 100 - 2000 g |
| Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn |
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| the meat over when the oven beeps. This |
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| programme is suitable for beef, lamb, pork, |
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| steaks, chops and minced meat. |
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2. | Poultry | 100 - 2000 g | Shield the leg and wing tips with aluminium | |
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| foil. Turn the poultry over when the oven |
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| beeps. This programme is suitable for |
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| whole chicken and chicken portions. |
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3. | Fish | 100 - 2000 g | Shield the tail of the whole fish with | |
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| aluminium foil. Turn the fish over when the |
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| oven beeps. This programme is suitable for |
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| whole fishes and fish fillets. |
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4. | Fruit / | 100 - 600 g | Spread fruits evenly into a flat glass dish. | |
Berry |
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| This programme is suitable for all kind of | |
fruits.
Select the Manual Defrosting function with a power level of 180 W if you want to defrost food manually. For further details on manual defrosting and defrosting time, refer to the page 19.
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