GE JE1465J warranty Auto Defrost Guide

Auto Defrost Guide

RECOMMENDED		MIN.-MAX.	FIRST SIGNAL		STAND TIME
FOODS		WEIGHT		SECOND SIGNAL
Meat		0.1 -6.0 lbs.
Chops		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Separate and shield	5 minutes
				where necessary.
Frankfurters, Sausage		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Separate.	Remove defrosted	2 minutes
				pieces.
Ground Meat		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Remove defrosted	5 minutes
				areas and break apart.
Beef Patties		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Separate patties.	5 minutes
Roast		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over and	Shield if necessary.	90 minutes
			shield.
Ribs		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Remove defrosted	10 minutes
				pieces. Shield if
				necessary.
Steak		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.		5 minutes
Stew		0.1 -6.0 Ibs.	Turn over and	Separate and remove	5 minutes
			separate.	defrosted pieces.
Foultry		0.1 -6.0 lbs.
Whole Chicken		0,1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over and	Turn over and shield.	10 minutes;
			shield.		run cold water
					in cavity.
Turkey Breast		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Shield where	20 minutes in
(breast side up)				necessary.	refrigerator
Chicken	Pieces	0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Separate and remove	5 minutes
				defrosted pieces.
Cornish	hens (whole)	0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Remove wrapper		10 minutes;
			and turn over.		run cold water
					in cavity.
Cornish hens (split)		0.1 -6.0 lbs.	Turn over.		5 minutes
Seafood		0.1 -3.0 lbs.
Fish fillets		0.1 -3.0 lbs.	Turn over.	Separate and remove	5 minutes
				defrosted pieces.
Shrimp,	scallops	0.1 -3.0 lbs.	Separate.	Separate and remove	5 minutes
				defrosted pieces.
Whole fish		0.1 -3.0 lbs.	Turn over and		Hold under
			shield tail and		cold running
			head.		water.

Edges or thin areas of meat will defrost more rapidly than other areas. After first or second signal, shield warm areas with small pieces of foil.

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