OPERATION

AUTO DEFROST CHART

Meat setting

FOOD

SETTING

AT BEEP

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

 

BEEF

 

 

Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have

 

 

 

the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a

 

 

 

defrost sequence.

Ground beef

MEAT

Remove thawed portions with

Do not defrost less than 1/4 lb.

(bulk)

 

fork. Turn over. Return

Freeze in doughnut shape.

 

 

remainder to oven.

 

Ground beef

MEAT

Separate and rearrange.

Do not defrost less than two oz.patties.

(patties)

 

 

Depress center when freezing.

Round steak

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

 

 

with aluminum foil.

 

Tenderloin

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

steak

 

with aluminum foil.

 

Stew beef

MEAT

Remove thawed portions with

Place in a microwavable baking dish.

 

 

fork. Separate remainder.

 

 

 

Return remainder to oven.

 

Pot roast,

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

chuck roast

 

with aluminum foil.

 

Rib roast

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

 

 

with aluminum foil.

 

Rolled rump

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

roast

 

with aluminum foil.

 

 

 

 

 

LAMB

 

Remove thawed portions with

 

Cubes for

MEAT

Place in a microwavable baking dish.

stew

 

fork. Return remainder to

 

 

 

oven.

 

Chops

MEAT

Separate and rearrange.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

(1 inch thick)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PORK

 

Separate and rearrange.

 

Chops

MEAT

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

(1 inch thick)

 

 

 

Hot dogs

MEAT

Separate and rearrange.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Spareribs

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

Country style

 

with aluminum foil.

 

ribs

 

 

 

Sausage,

MEAT

Separate and rearrange.

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

links

 

 

 

Sausage,

MEAT

Remove thawed portions with

Place in a microwavable baking dish.

bulk

 

fork. Turn over. Return

 

 

 

remainder to oven.

 

Loin roast,

MEAT

Turn over. Cover warm areas

Place on a microwavable roasting rack.

boneless

 

with aluminum foil.

 

 

 

 

 

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Amana ACO1520A important safety instructions Auto Defrost Chart, Meat setting, Food Setting AT Beep Special Instructions

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