GE Spacemaker XL JVM1840, Owner'S Manual

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Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
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oubleshooting T
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Consumer Support
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About the auto features.
Auto Defrost
Auto Defrost
automatically sets the defrosting times
and power levels to give even defrosting results for
meats, poultry and fish weighing up to six pounds.
■
For best results, remove food from the package,
place food directly on the defrost rack and place
the rack on the turntable.
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Twice during
Auto Defrost
, the oven signals
Turn Food Over . At each signal, turn the food over.
Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas
with small pieces of foil.
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After defrosting, most meats need to stand
5 minutes to complete defrosting. Large roasts
should stand for about 30 minutes.
Conversion Guide
If the weight of food is stated in pounds and
ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths
(.1) of a pound.
Press AUTO/TIME
DEFROST
once for
Auto Defrost
.
Using the
Conversion Guide
at right, enter food
weight. For example,
press pads 1 and 2
for 1.2 pounds
(1 pound, 3 ounces).
Enter weight up to
6 pounds for
Auto
Defrost
.
Press
START
.
3
2
1
Weight of Enter Food
Food in Weight
Ounces (tenths of
a pound)
1–2 .1
3 .2
4–5 .3
6–7 .4
8 .5
Weight of Enter Food
Food in Weight
Ounces (tenths of
a pound)
9–10 .6
11 .7
12–13 .8
14–15 .9
1 lb. Quick Defrost
1 lb. Quick Defrost
automatically sets the defrosting
times and power levels for foods weighing one
pound.
Press
1 lb. Quick Defrost
. The oven starts automatically.
When the oven signals, turn food over.
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For best results, remove food from the package,
place food directly on the defrost rack and place
the rack on the turntable.