Operating instructions
GB-27
Defrost by weight
1.
Press the
Defrost By Wt.
button once and
the LED display will show
dEF1
.
2.
Turn the
Timer/Power/Weight
dial to adjust
the weight of your food.
3.
Press the
Quick Start/Start
button to
start defrosting.
TIPS:
Large items may be frozen in the centre.
Therefore, to ensure even thawing, turn
them over from time to time and break
them in smaller pieces during defrosting.
You will need to press the
Cancel/Stop
button once to hold the defrosting pro-
gram and open the oven door. After you
rotate the food, you need to press the
Quick Start/Start
button to re-start
defrosting.
Place roasts fat-side down or whole poul-
try breast-side down.
Drain liquids during defrosting as the
juices from food can get hot and cook the
food.
4.
Press the
Cancel/Stop
button once to stop
the defrosting and again to cancel the setting.
Defrosting
This feature allows you to defrost your frozen foods simply by entering the weight or time.
You may wish to place the frozen food on a microwave safe plate or dish before placing it
on the defrost rack
(not supplied in this microwave package)
. This is to ensure that any
liquids released during defrosting will not spill and dirty the interior of the oven.
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