The defrostsettingisdesigned
for speedythawingof frozenfood
and isone of the greatadvantages
da microwaveoven.
@Powerlevel3 is automaticallyset
for defrosting,but youmaychange
this formore flexibility.
@Seeyour cookbookfor defrosting
help.
Tobecomebetter acquaintedwith
the defrostfi.mction,defrostfrozen
pork chopsby followingthe steps
below.
Step 1:Placea l-lb.packageoffi-ozen
chopsin the ovenand close door.
Step 2: TouchTIME DEFROST
Display shows :Oand “POWER 3~’
“ENTER D13FTIME” flashes.
Step 3: Select one half ofthe total
defrosting time recommended in
your cookbook. For example, touch
4,0 and Ofor4 minutes. Display
shows4:00 and “POWER 3.”
“MN?TIME” flashes.If youwishto
change power level, touch POWER
LE~E1.. pad and then new number.
Step 4: TouchSTART.“DEF
TIME” showsand time counts
downon display.When cycleis
completed,the ovensignalsand
flashes “EndJ’then automatically
shutsoff.
Step 5: Turn packageover,close
door and repeat Steps2 and 3 to set
remaining half ofdefrostingtime
and touch START.
Step 6: When ovensignalsand
flashes “End~’open door, remove
packageand separatechopsto
finish defrosting.
Tips
~Foods frozenin paper or plastic
can be defrosted in thepackage.
@For even defrosting, some foods
need to be broken up or separated
part of the waythrough the
defrosting time.
~f7am~~~size,pre-packageci
frozen dinners can be defrosted
~llld~-]i~r(>waved.If [he food is in
a foil container, transfer it to a
microw;ave-safedish.
Q. WhenI
pressSTART’,I heara
dull, thmping misee Whatis it?
A. This soundis normal. It is
lettingyouknowthe ovenis usinga
powerlevellowerthan 10(HIGH).
Q. CanI defrostsmallitemsin
a hurry?
A. Yes,buttheywill need more
frequentattentionthanusual. Raise
thepowerlevelafterenteringthe
timeby touchingthedesired power
levelpad. Powerlevel7 cutsthe
totaldefrostingtimeaboutin 1/2;
powerlevel 10cutsthe total
defrostingtime to approximately
1/3.During either, rotateor stir
foodfrequently.
Q.
Whydon’tthe defrosting
times
inthe cookbook seemright
for my food’?
A. Cookbooktimesare averages.
Defrostingtime can vary according
to the temperaturein your freezer.
Set yourovenfor the time indicated
in your cookbook. If yourfood is
stillnot completelythawedat the
end ofthat time, reset your oven
and adjustthe time accordingly.
Q.
Shouldallfoodsbeeomplete!y :-
lthirwedbefore Cooking”?
A. Somefoods shouldnot be
completelythawedbefore cooking. ;
For example, fish cooks so quickly ‘-
it is better to begin cooking while it
i.
i
is stillslightlyfrozen.
3.-
;;,
Q. Canhptmthi!
door‘during ;:
defrostingtocheckm.the
i.
~.
profy’essofmy food’?
\
;:
~
A. Yes.Youmay open the door at
If
any time during microwavifig.To
i
resume defrosting, close the door
and press START.The ovenbegins
1
operating if time is left on timer.
If not, reset timer.
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