Frigidaire CFMV145 warranty Defrosting Guide

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Operating Instructions

Defrosting Guide

Food	Time	Comments
Breads, Cakes
Bread, buns or rolls (1 pc.)	1 min.
Sweet rolls (approx. 12 oz.)	3 to 5 min.
(approx. .34 kg)
Fish and Seafood
Fillets, frozen (1 lb.) (.45 kg)	6 to 8 min.	Place block in casserole. Turn over and
Shellfish, small pieces (1 lb.)	5 to 7 min.	break up after half the time.
(.45 kg)

Fruit
Plastic pouch – 1 to 2	3 to 6 min.
(10-oz. package) (.28 kg)
Meat
Bacon (1 lb.) (.45 kg)	2 to 5 min.	Place unopened package in oven.
		Let stand 5 minutes after defrosting.
Franks (1 lb.) (.45 kg)	2 to 5 min.	Place unopened package in oven.
		Microwave just until franks can be
		separated. Let stand 5 minutes, if
		necessary, to complete defrosting.
Ground meat (1 lb.) (.45 kg)	5 to 7 min.	Turn meat over after half the time.
Roast: beef, lamb,	12 to 16 min.	Use power level 1.
veal, pork	per lb.
Steaks, chops and cutlets	5 to 7 min.	Place unwrapped meat in cooking dish.
	per lb.	Turn over after half the time and shield
		warm areas with foil. When finished,
		separate pieces and let stand to complete
		defrosting.

Poultry
Chicken, broiler-fryer	15 to 19 min.	Place wrapped chicken in dish. Unwrap
cut up (21⁄2 to 3 lbs.)		and turn over after half the time. When
(1.13 to 1.36 kg)		finished, separate pieces and microwave
		2 to 4 minutes more, if necessary.
		Let stand to finish defrosting.
Chicken, whole	17 to 21 min.	Place wrapped chicken in dish. After half
(21⁄2 to 3 lbs.)		the time, unwrap and turn chicken over.
(1.13 to 1.36 kg)		Shield warm areas with foil. Finish
		defrosting. If necessary, run cold water in
		the cavity until giblets can be removed.
Cornish hen	7 to 13 min.	Place unwrapped hen in the oven breast-
	per lb.	side-up. Turn over after half the time.
		Run cool water in the cavity until giblets
		can be removed.
Turkey breast (4 to 6 lbs.)	5 to 9 min.	Place unwrapped breast in dish breast-
(1.8 to 2.7 kg)	per lb.	side-down. After half the time, turn over
		and shield warm areas with foil. Finish
		defrosting. Let stand 1 to 2 hours in
		refrigerator to complete defrosting.

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Contents CFMV145, FMV145 Warranty & ServiceImportant Safety Information Safety Precautions Important Safety Information Special Notes About Microwaving ArcingSafety Fact Superheated Water Microwave-Safe Cookware Exhaust Fan Microwave-Safe CookwareGrounding Instructions/Optional Kits Grounding InstructionsOptional Kits Filter Kits JX81A Recirculating CharcoalMicrowave Features Time Features You can microwave by time or with the convenience featuresConvenience Features Getting StartedOperating Instructions Changing Power LevelsHow to Change the Power Level Cook Time Time FeaturesCook Time Cooking Guide For Cook Time I Corn on Cob CornMixed Vegetables PeasDefrosting Tips Time DefrostDefrosting Guide This is a quick way to set cooking time for 1-6 minutes You can use this feature two waysExpress Cook Weight Convenience FeaturesAuto Defrost FoodPopcorn How to Use the Popcorn FeatureBeverage ReheatOther Features Your Model May Have Automatic Fan Delay Start Timer On/OffSurface Light Exhaust Fan ReminderTurntable How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving Feature InformationShelf Microwaving with the ShelfTerm Definition Microwave TermsHow to Clean the Inside Care and CleaningHelpful Hints Removable Turntable Turntable SupportControl Panel and Door How to Clean the OutsideDoor Seal BottomOven Light Cooktop Light/Night LightReusable Grease Filters Exhaust FeatureFilter To Remove Charcoal Filter To Install Charcoal FilterCharcoal Filter on some models Troubleshooting Tips TroubleshootingBefore You Call For Service… You hear an unusual, low-tone beep? Microwave Warranty ServicesThis warranty does not cover the following Consumer ServicesIf YOU Need Service