GE JE1468K manual Auto Defrost Guide, Recommended, Min.-Max, I First Signal I Second Signal, Foods

Auto Defrost Guide

RECOMMENDED	I	MIN.-MAX.	I FIRST SIGNAL I SECOND SIGNAL	I STAND TIME
FOODS		WEIGHT

Chops		(). I -6.0 lbs.		Turn over.
				Separate.
Frankfurters, Sausage	I	0.1 -6.0 Ibs.	I
Ground Meat		0. I - 6.() lbs.		Turn over.
Beef Patties		(). I -6.0 lbs.		Turn over.
Roast		0. I -6.0 lbs.		Turn over and
				shield.
Ribs		0. I -6.0 Ibs.		Turn over.

Separate and shield	5		minutes
where necessary.
Remove defrosted	I	2 minutes
pieces.
Remove defrosted areas	5		minutes
and break apart.
Separate patties.	5		minutes
Shield if necessary.		90 minutes
		10 minutes
Remove defrosted
pieces. Shield if
necessary.

Steak		I	O.1 -6.0 Ibs.		I	Turn	over.	I		I	5 minutes
Stew		I	0. I -6.0 Ibs.	I		Turn over and		I	Separate and remove	I	5 minutes
						seuarate.			defrosted pieces.
Whole Chicken			0.1 -6.0 Ibs.			Turn over and			Turn over and shield.		10 minutes;
						shield.					run cold water
											in cavity.
Turkey Breast			0.1 -6.0 Ibs.			Turn over.			Shield where		20 minutes in
(breast side up)									necessary.		refrigerator
Chicken	Pieces	I	0. I -6.0 Ibs.	I		Turn over.		I	Separate and remove	I	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)		I	0.1 -6.0 lbs.			\ Turn	over.	I		I	5 minutes
Fish fillets			0. I -6.0 Ibs.			Turn over.			Separate and remove		5 minutes
									defrosted pieces.
Shrimp,	scallops		0. I -6.0 Ibs.			Separate.			Separate and remove		5 minutes
									defrosted pieces.
Whole fish			0. I -6.0 Ibs.			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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