About the time features.
| Time | Defrost |
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I Defrost 1 | Allows | you to defrost | for a selected length | |
| of time. See the Defrosting Guide for suggested | |||
| times. (Time Defrost and 1 Ib Quick Defrost | |||
| explained in the About the convenience features | |||
| section.) |
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| [] | Press DEFROST twice. | ||
| [] | Enter defrosting | time. |
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[] Press START.
[] Turn the food over after half the time.
At one half of selected defrosting time, turn food over and break apart or rearrange pieces
for more even defrosting. Shieldany warm areas with small pieces of foil. The oven will continue to defrost if you don'topen the door and turn the food.
A dull thumping noise may be heard during defrosting. This is normal when oven is not operating at High power.
Defrosting Tips
•Foodsfrozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted inthe package.Closed packages should be slit, pierced or vented AFTER
food has partially defrosted. Plasticstorage containers should be partially uncovered.
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food is in a foil container, transfer it to a
•Foods that spoil easily should not be allowed to sit out for more than one
hour after defrosting. Room temperature promotes the growth of harmful bacteria.
•For more even defrosting of larger foods, such as roasts, use Time Defrost. Be sure
large meats are completely defrosted before cooking.
•When defrosted, food should be cool
but softened in oil areas. If still slightly icy, return to the microwave very briefly, or let it stand a few minutes.
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