M I C R O W A V E F E A T U R E S

COMPU DEFROST

CompuDefrost automatically defrosts ground meat, steaks, chicken pieces.

Suppose you want to defrost a 2.0 pound steak.

P R O C E D U R ED I S P L A Y

1

COMPU

STEAK

 

x 3

 

DEFROST

WEIGHT

 

 

ENTER

Touch COMPU DEFROST pad once. Then touch COMPU

DEFROST pad two more times to select steak.

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

0

 

 

 

MIX COV

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEFROST

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENSOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42.00000

Enter weight by touching

TURNTABLE ON OFF COOK LBS OZ KG HELP

 

the number pads. (Ex. 2.0 lb)

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START

 

 

MIX COV

 

 

 

DEFROST

TOUCH ON

 

 

SENSOR

 

 

46.50000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Touch START/TOUCH ON pad.

The oven will stop and directions will be displayed. Follow the indicated message.

After the 1st stage, open the door. Turn steak

4 over and shield any warm portions. Close the door.

 

 

 

44.35000

 

START

MIX COV

 

 

 

DEFROST

 

 

 

SENSOR

TOUCH ON

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Touch START/TOUCH ON pad.

After the 2nd stage, open the door. Shield any warm portions. Close the door.

5

 

START

 

42.50000

 

TOUCH ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIX COV

 

 

 

 

 

DEFROST

 

 

 

 

 

SENSOR

 

 

 

 

 

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Touch START/TOUCH ON pad.

6 After defrost cycle ends, cover and let stand as indicated in chart below.

NOTE:

1.The weight can be entered in increments of 0.1 lb. If you attempt to enter more or less than the allowed

amount

ERROR

 

WEIGHT

 

TOO

 

SMALL

or

TOO

 

will appear in the display.

 

 

 

LARGE

 

 

 

2.CompuDefrost can be programmed with More/Less Time Adjustment. See page 23.

3.To defrost other foods or foods above or below the weights allowed on CompuDefrost Chart, use time and 30% power. See Manual Defrost on page 13.

COMPU DEFROST CHART

T O U C H

 

F O R

 

C O M P U D E F R O S T

F O O D

P R O C E D U R E

A M O U N T

P A D *

 

 

 

 

 

once

Ground

0.5 - 3.0 lb

Remove any thawed pieces after each stage. Let stand,

 

Meat

(0.2 - 1.4 kg)

covered, for 5 to 10 minutes.

twice

Steaks

0.5 - 4.0 lb

 

(chops, fish)

(0.2 - 1.8 kg)

After each stage of defrost cycle, rearrange and if there are warm or thawed portions, shield with small flat pieces of aluminum foil. Remove any meat or fish that is nearly defrosted. Let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.

3 times

Chicken

0.5 - 3.0 lb

After each stage of defrost cycle, if there are warm or

thawed portions, rearrange or remove. Let stand, covered,

 

Pieces

(0.2 - 1.4 kg)

 

 

for 10 to 20 minutes.

* Number of touches AFTER initial touch to access COMPU DEFROST.

NOTE: Check foods when oven signals. After final stage, small sections may still be icy. Let stand to continue thawing. Do not defrost until all ice crystals are thawed.

Shielding prevents cooking from occurring before the center of the food is defrosted. Use small smooth strips of aluminum foil to cover edges and thinner sections of the food.

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Sharp R1870BK, R-1870, R-1871, R-1872 Compu Defrost Chart, Steak, Enter, Touch Compu Defrost pad once. Then touch Compu

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