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Defrosting
by Food
Defrosting Features
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Defrosting by Food allows you to specify the
food you are defrosting and automatically sets
the defrosting times and power levels to give
even defrosting results for that type of food.
1
From the Home Screen, select
DEFROST
.
2
From the Defrost Screen, select
BY FOOD
.
3
Select the food type from the touchscreen.
4
Using the Conversion Guide at right, enter
the food weight using the numbers on the
touchscreen. For example, press 1 and 2 for
1.2 pounds (544 g) (1 pound, 3 ounces).
Press
ENTER
when finished. Press
CLEAR
to erase the weight you entered or
BACK
to
select a different food type.
5
Check to make sure the food type and time
are correct, and press
START
on the
touchscreen.
•
Remove food from package and place on
microwave-safe dish.
•
If the oven signals “TURN FOOD OVER,”
turn the food over and break apart or
rearrange pieces for more even defrosting.
Shield any warm areas with small pieces of
foil. The oven will continue to defrost if you
don’t open the door and turn the food.
•
After defrosting, most meats need to stand
5 minutes to complete defrosting. Large
roasts should stand for about 30 minutes.
BACON
HOT DOG
OR
SAUSAGE
POULTRY
STEAKS
OR
CHOPS
GROUND
MEAT
FISH
OR
SEAFOOD
BREAD
ROAST
DEFROST BY FOOD
Conversion Guide
If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths
(0.1) of a pound.
Weight of Food
Weight of Food
Enter Food Weight
in Ounces
in Grams
(tenths of a pound)
1–2
28-56
0.1
3
85
0.2
4–5
113–142
0.3
6–7
170–200
0.4
8
225
0.5
9–10
255–283
0.6
11
312
0.7
12–13
340–370
0.8
14–15
400–425
0.9
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