S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S

DEFROST

DEFROST automatically defrosts all the foods shown in the DEFROST CHART below. Round the weight to the nearest tenth of a pound. To enter weight, touch DEFROST and number pad for desired food then number pads for weight.

Suppose you want to defrost a 3.0 pound steak .

 

 

P R O C E D U R E

D I S P L A Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

DEFROST

 

FOOD

NO.

 

 

 

OZ.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COOK DEFROST

 

 

Touch DEFROST once.

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

2

CUPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OZ.

 

 

Touch number 2 for

 

 

COOK DEFROST

 

 

3

Steaks/Chops

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

0

 

 

3.0

CUPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OZ.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LBS.

 

 

Touch number pads

COOK DEFROST

 

 

 

for desired weight.

 

 

 

 

(Ex: touch 30 for 3.0 lb.)

 

 

4

START

Close the door and

touch START pad.

 

 

The oven will stop and directions will be displayed.

5

After the 1st stage, open the door, turn steak

 

over and shield any warm portions.

START

Close the door and

touch START pad.

 

6 After the 2nd stage, open the door and shield any warm portions.

START

Close the door and

touch START pad.

 

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

NOTE:

1.DEFROST can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment. Touch the POWER LEVEL pad once or twice after selecting the amount. See page 16.

2.To defrost other foods or foods above or below the weights allowed on the DEFROST CHART, use time and 30% power. See MANUAL DEFROST on page 10.

3.If you attempt to enter more or less than the allowed

amount as indicated in the chart below, ERROR will appear in the display.

DEFROST CHART

F O O D

A M O U N T

P R O C E D U R E

 

 

 

1. Ground

.5 - 2.0 lb

Pull apart and remove any thawed pieces after each stage. Let stand, covered, for

Meat

 

5 to 10 minutes.

2. Steaks/

.5 - 3.0 lb

After each stage, rearrange and if there are warm or thawed portions, shield with

Chops

 

small flat pieces of aluminum foil. Remove any meat or fish that is nearly defrosted.

 

 

Let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.

3. Boneless

.5 - 2.0 lb

After each stage, if there are warm or thawed portions, rearrange or remove.

Poultry

 

Let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.

4. Bone-in

.5 - 3.0 lb

After each stage, if there are warm or thawed portions, rearrange or remove.

Poultry

 

Let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes.

 

 

 

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 R-409HK warranty Defrost Chart

R-409HK specifications

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