TheDefrostsettingisdesignedfor eventhawingnecessaryforlarge amountsoffoodandisoneof the mostimportantadvantagesof a microwaveoven.
*powerLevel3 is automaticallySf3t for defrosting,but you maychange this for moreflexibility.
@Seeyour Cookbookfor defrosting help.
Whenthe ovencompletes Defrosting,it automaticallyshuts off, It will then display “End”and beeponcea minuteuntil you either openthe door or touch the CLEAR/ OFFpad,
To becomebetteracquaintedwith the defrostfunctions,defrostfrozen pork chops usingthe following steps.
Step1:Placepackageof frozen chops in the ovenand closedoor.
Step2:TouchDEFROST.Display reads:0and PowerLevel8 is auto- maticallysetin the ovenbut does not appwwon display.ENTERDEFS TIMEflashes.
Step3:Touch& Oand Ofor 6 min- utes,13EFTIME. and 8:00are dis- played.If you wish to change PowerLevel,touch POWERLEVEL pad and then new number,
Step4:TouchSTART.Time counts down on display.Whencycle is completed,the ovensignalsand automaticallyshutsoff.
Step5:Turnpackageover,close door and repeatSteps2,3 and 4.
Step6:Whenovensignalsand
shutsoff, display will show “End”.
Step7:Opendoor or touch CLEAR/ OFF pad.Removepackageand separatechopsto finishdefrosting.
Defrosting‘Tips
*Foodsfrozenin paperor plastic can be defrostedin the package.
@Forevendefrosting,manyfoods needto be brokenup or separated part of the way through the defrost- ing time.
s ~omemade ~/nnerscan be frozen in shallowfoil traysand heatedfor lateruse,(Do not heaton metal shelfaccessory.)Selectfoods which microwavewell,
*Prepackagedfrozendkmerscan be defrostedand microwav~d.
s Checkyour Cookbookfor other defrostingtips.
QuestionsandAnswers
Q. WhenI pressSTART,I heara dullthumpingnoise.Whatisit?
A. This sound is normal.lt is letting you know the ovenis usinga Power Levellowerthan HIGH.
Q. CanI Defrostsmallitemsin a hurry?
A.Yes,but they will needrriorefre- quentattentionthan usual.Raise the PowerLevelatler enteringthe time by touching POWERLEVEL and 7 or 10.PowerLevel7 cuts the time about in%; Power Level 10 cuts the time to approximately %, During either, rotate or stir food frequently.
C!.Can I openthedoorduring
DEFFKMTto checkon theprogress of myfood?
A, Yes.Youmay openthe door at any time during microwaving.To resumedefrosting,closethe door and pressSTART.
Q*Whydo@tthedefrostingtimes in theCookboek=sxmmrightfor myfood?
A.Cookbooktimes areaverage. Defrostingtime canvary according to the temperaturein yourfreezer. Setyour ovenfor the time indicated in your Cookbook.If your food is still not completelythawedat the end of thattime,
CLCan I whet 43PowerLevelother
ttm automaticPowerLevel3 for defrosting.?
A, Yes.Somesmallerfoods maybe defrostedquickeron higher Power Levelsbut for even,carefreedefrost- ing, PowerLevel8 is suggested. Checkthe chafi in the Cookbook for specifictimesand PowerLevels.
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