Auto Defrost
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1Press AUTO DEFROST.
2Using the Conversion Guide at right, enter food weight. For example, press number pads 1 and 2 for weight of 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces).
3Press START.
Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish. Use Time Defrost for most other frozen foods.
Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish.
There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven.
Guide
You will need to know the food weight before setting Auto Defrost.
If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths (.1) of a pound.
Weight of Food | Enter Food |
in Ounces | Weight (tenths |
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3 | .2 |
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8 | .5 |
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11 | .7 |
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•During defrost, the oven signals. At each signal, turn 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.
Auto Defrost can also be used with time cooking to defrost frozen foods and then automatically start time cooking.
1Press AUTO DEFROST.
2Enter food weight.
3Press POWER LEVEL and enter the power level.
4Enter cooking time.
5If you want to set a second power level and cook time:
Press POWER LEVEL and enter the power level.
Enter cooking time.
6Press START.
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