GE JEM31H manual How to set Auto Defrost, Stand Time, Conversion Guide

Auto Defrost

With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels for you.

Use the Auto Defrost guide on page 13.Enter the Food Weight in pounds and tenths of a pound (see Conversion Guide at right). Then touch START pad.

The oven calculates defrosting time and changes power levels during defrosting to give even defrosting results.

How to set Auto Defrost

Before you begin, check the guide located at bottom of oven when you open the door. It shows minimum and maximum Food Weights for a variety of foods. Youwill need to know your Food Weight before setting Auto Defrost.

1.Remove food from package, place in oven on microwave-safe dish and close door.

2.Touch AUTO DEFROST pad.

3.Enter weight. For example, touch Number Pads 1 and 2 for weight of

1.2pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces. See Conversion Guide at right.)

Display shows “1.2;’ “WEIGHT;’ “LBS” and “DEF?’After 4 seconds, “DEF” is displayed and “1.2” is replaced by “START” flashing.

4.Touch STARTpad. Display shows Defrost Time counting down.

Stand Time

When using the Auto Defrost feature, it is necessary to allow meat to stand in order to finish defi-ostingthe interior. Youmay take the meat out of the oven if you wish. Stand time recommendations are given in the guide on the next page.

Conversion Guide

If weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths (.1) of a pound.

OuncesPounds

1-2.1

3.2

4-5.3

6-7.4

8.5

9-1o.6

11.7

12-13.8

14-15.9

“LBS” and “DEF” are displayed and “ENTER WEIGHT” flashes.

l%viceduring defrosting, the oven beeps 4 times and “turn” flashes. “Turn” flashes until you open the door, attend your food (see guide on next page), close the door and touch START.

When defrosting time is completed, “End” flashes and oven beeps 4 times. “End” remains on display and oven beeps every minute until door is opened or CLEAR/OFF pad is touched.