Samsung GE731K/BAL manual Using the auto rapid defrost feature, Auto rapid defrost settings

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Using the auto rapid defrost feature

The Auto Rapid Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish. The defrost time and power level are set automatically.

You simply select the programme and the weight.

Use only dishes that are microwave-safe.

First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.

1.Select the type of food that you are cooking by

pressing the Rapid Defrost ( ) button one or more times. (Refer to the table on the opposite page for further details)

2.Select the food weight by pressing the kg and 100 g

button.

It is possible to set up to a maximum of 1500 g.

3.Press the Start ( ) button.

Result :

Defrosting begins.

The oven beeps halfway through

defrosting to remind you to turn the food over.

Press Start ( ) button again to finish defrosting.

You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave cooking/reheating function with a power level of 180 W. Refer to the section entitled “Cooking/Reheating” on page 15 for further details.

Auto rapid defrost settings

The following table presents the various Auto Rapid Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.

Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry, fish and fruit/Berry on a ceramic plate.

Code	Food	Portion	Standing	Recommendations
			time
1	Meat	200-1500 g	20-90 min.	Shield the edges with
				aluminium foil. Turn the
				meat over, when the oven
				beeps. This programme
				is suitable for beef, lamb,
				pork, steaks, chops,
				minced meat.
2	Poultry	200-1500 g	20-90 min.	Shield the leg and wing tips
				with aluminium foil. Turn the
				poultry over, when the oven
				beeps. This programme is
				suitable for whole chicken
				as well as for chicken
				portions.
3	Fish	200-1500 g	20-80 min.	Shield the tail of a whole
				fish with	aluminium foil. Turn
				the fish	over, when the oven
				beeps. This programme is
				suitable for whole fishes as
				well as for fish fillets.
4	Fruit/Berry	100-600 g	5-20 min.	Spread fruits evenly into
				a flat glass dish. This
				programme is suitable for all
				kind of fruits.

Select the Manual Defrosting function with a power level of 180 W if you want to defrost food manually. For further details on manual defrosting and defrosting time, refer to the page 27.

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