Whirlpool MIcrowave Ovens manual Standing Time, About the Quick Defrost Cycle

4. Touch START.	count
	down

The QUICK DEFROST Signal Light will stay on to show that the oven is in the QUICK DEFROST Cycle.

The Display counts down the time to show how much defrosting time is left.

When the defrost time ends, you will hear 4 beeps. [You can stop the beeping by opening the oven door or touching CANCEL.) When the beeping stops, the Dtsplay will show the time of day

Standing	time
For best results, allow the food to stand for a while after defrosting. This helps equalize
the temperature		of the	food to	provide more even defrosting.
When	COOK	CYCLE	1 follows	QUICK	DEFROST, the oven automatically	provides a
standing	time	equal to the time touched			in for QUICK DEFROST. COOK	CYCLE 1 will
begin after the automatic standing time
For a different standing time:
1 Touch	QUICK DEFROST and			desired	time

2Touch COOK CYCLE 2.

3Touch numbers for desrred standing time

4Touch COOK POWER.

5Touch “0”for zero Cook Power

6Touch START

When the QUICK DEFROST is over, the oven will shut off. The Display will count down the time for COOK CYCLE 2 at zero Cook Power. You will hear 4 beeps when the standing time IS over

About the “QUICK DEFROST” Cycle

The microwave			oven	automatically		divrdes the time set for the QUICK			DEFROST
Cycle into three equal parts
-	Frrst part						80%	of full	Cook	Power,
-Second		part					50%	of full	Cook	Power;
-Third		part					20%	of full	Cook	Power.
This automatic			step-down		in Cook	Power is an important’part	of the QUICK DEFROST
Cycle	It helps		defrost	food	quickly	and completely

Changing or adding defrost time

You can change the time setting any time while the QUICK DEFROST Cycle is operating.

1 Touch QUICK DEFROST.

2 Touch numbers for the new time

3 Touch START.

Any new time settlng made while QUICK DEFROST is operating will continue the defrostlng only at 20% ot full Cook Power.

The best time to change the setting is near the end of the QUICK DEFROST Cycle, 1 Open the door.

2 Check the food with long-tined fork; if center area is hard frozen, set additional time Remember that standing time will further defrost the food.

3. Close the door and touch START to continue the cycle if no additional time is needed.

4. Or, touch in new instructions if additional time is needed.