Using the auto power defrost feature

The Auto Power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish and bread/cake. 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 Power Defrost () button one or more times. (Refer to the table on the side).

2. Select the food weight by pressing the ( ) and () buttons.

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

3.Press the button.

Result :

Defrosting begins.

The oven beeps half way through

defrosting to remind you to turn the food over.

Press 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.

using Auto power defrost programmes

The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Remove all kind of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry,fish, and Bread/cake on a ceramic plate.

Code/

Serving

Standing

Recommendations

Food

size

time

 

1. Meat

200-1500 g

20-60 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

20-60 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

20-50 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. Bread/

125-625 g

5-20 min.

Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper and

Cake

 

 

turn over, as soon as the oven beeps. Place

 

 

 

cake on a ceramic plate and if possible, turn

 

 

 

over, as soon as the oven beeps. (Oven

 

 

 

keeps operating and is stopped, when you

 

 

 

open the door.) This programme is suitable

 

 

 

for all kinds of bread, sliced or whole,

 

 

 

as well as for bread rolls and baguettes.

 

 

 

Arrange bread rolls in a circle. This

 

 

 

programme is suitable for all kinds of yeast

 

 

 

cake, biscuit, cheese cake and puff pastry.

 

 

 

It is not suitable for short/crust pastry, fruit

 

 

 

and cream cakes as well as for cake with

 

 

 

chocolate topping.

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 27~28.

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