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Defrosting Tips & Techniques

(continued)

DEFROST

AFTER DEFROSTING

FOOD

TIME at P3

DURING DEFROSTING

mins (per lb)

Stand Time Rinse

Fish and Seafood

[up to 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)]
Crabmeat

Break apart/Rearrange

Fish Steaks

4 to 6

Turn over

5 min.

YES

Fish Fillets

4 to 6

Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends

Sea Scallops

4 to 6

Break apart/Remove defrosted pieces

Whole fish

4 to 6

Turn over

Meat

Turn over/Remove defrosted

Ground Meat

4 to 5

portion/Shield edges

10 min.

Roasts

4 to 8

Turn over/Shield ends and

30 min. in refrig.

-4 lbs. (1.1-1.8 kg)]

defrosted surface

Chops/Steak

6 to 8

Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends
and defrosted surface

Ribs/T-bone

6 to 8

Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends
and defrosted surface

5 min.

Stew Meat

4 to 8

Break apart/Rearrange/
Remove defrosted pieces

Liver (thinly sliced)

4 to 6

Drain liquid/Turn over/
Separate pieces

Bacon (sliced)

Turn over

- - - -

Poultry

Chicken, Whole

4 to 6

Turn over/Shield

20 min. in refrig.

[up to 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)]
Cutlets

4 to 6

Break apart/Turn over/
Remove defrosted Pieces

5 min.

YES

Pieces

4 to 6

Break apart/Turn over/Shield

Cornish Hens

6 to 8

Turn over/Shield

10 min.

Turkey Breast

Turn over/Shield

20 min. in refrig.

[5-6 lbs. (2.3-2.7 kg)]

F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 17

Summary of Contents for NH-H645

Page 1: ...ration 28 Operation Control Panel 9 10 Starting to Use Your Oven 11 Setting the Clock 11 Child Safety Lock 11 Selecting Power Cook Time 12 Quick Min Feature 12 Popcorn Feature 13 More Less Feature 13 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature 14 Defrosting Tips Techniques 14 15 Sensor Reheat Feature 16 Sensor Cook Feature 17 Sensor Cook Chart 18 Microwave Recipes 19 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Micro...

Page 2: ... door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed This is the safety alert symbol It is used...

Page 3: ...nce unless closely supervised by an adult DO NOT assume that because a child has mastered one cooking skill he she can cook everything 11 DO NOT operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped 12 DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water 13 Keep cord away from heated surfaces 14 DO NOT let cord hang over edge of a table or count...

Page 4: ...ke any adjustments or repairs to Door Control Panel Frame Safety Interlock Switches or any other part of oven microwave leakage may result TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE 1 DO NOT operate the oven empty The microwave energy will reflect continuously throughout the oven causing overheating and damage if food or water is not present to absorb energy 2 DO NOT store flammable materials next to on top of or ...

Page 5: ...nd examine the oven for any dam age such as dents broken door latches or cracks in the door Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged DO NOT install if oven is damaged Placement of Oven 1 The oven must be placed on a flat stable surface Place the front surface of the door three inches or more from the counter top edge to avoid accidental tipping of the microwave oven during normal use For prope...

Page 6: ... should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 2 the extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and 3 the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally Wiring Requirements The oven must be operated on a SEPARATE CIRCUIT No other appliance should share the...

Page 7: ...ng power of your microwave oven CAUTION When using pre packaged microwave popcorn you can follow recommended package instructions or use the popcorn pad refer to page 13 Otherwise the popcorn may not pop adequately or may ignite and cause a fire Never leave oven unattended when popping popcorn Allow the popcorn bag to cool before opening always open the bag facing away from your face and body to p...

Page 8: ...e designed for microwave cooking only Always fol low instructions provided by the manufacturer DO NOT preheat browning dish more than 6 minutes If an oven cooking bag is used for microwave cooking prepare according to package directions DO NOT use a wire twist tie to close bag instead use plastic ties cotton string or a strip cut from the open end of the bag 8 THERMOMETERS DO NOT use a conventiona...

Page 9: ...es such as hot dogs Paper Towels Napkins Yes Use to warm rolls and sandwiches only if labeled safe for microwave use Recycled Paper Towels No Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may Napkins cause sparks Parchment Paper Yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering Safe for use in microwave microwave convection and conventional ovens Plastic Should be labeled Suitable for Microwave Heat...

Page 10: ... Panel f f Identification Plate g g Glass Tray h h Roller Ring i i Heat Vapor Barrier Film do not remove j j Waveguide Cover do not remove k k Menu Label for NN H635 H665 SN676 f k i d g j a b e d h c Oven Light Oven Light turns on only while cooking and will not turn on when oven door is opened F00037E51AP 2006 2 22 09 19 Page 10 ...

Page 11: ...it did not or cannot accept the instruction When operating the oven will beep twice between programmed stages At the end of any complete program the oven will beep 5 times One tap allows oven to begin functioning If door is opened or Stop Reset Pad is pressed once during oven operation Start Pad must be pressed again to restart oven Stop Reset Pad Before cooking One tap clears memory During cookin...

Page 12: ...4 Timer Pad page 20 Quick Min Pad page 12 Stop Reset Pad Number Pads Sensor Reheat Pad page 16 Keep Warm Pad page 12 Sensor Cook Pad page 17 More Less Pad page 13 Clock Pad page 11 Start Pad Before cooking One tap clears memory During cooking One tap temporarily stops the cooking process Another tap cancels all your instructions and time of day or colon appears in the Display Window One tap allows...

Page 13: ... not lock the door NOTE You can set Child Lock feature when the display shows a colon or time of day To Set Press Start 3 times Child appears in the display window Child continues to be displayed until Child Lock is can celled Keypads may be pressed but the microwave will not start To Cancel Press Stop Reset 3 times The display will return to colon or time of day when Child Lock has been cancelled...

Page 14: ...es 7 times 8 times 9 times 10 times Power Level P10 HIGH P9 P8 P7 MED HIGH P6 MEDIUM P5 P4 P3 MED LOW DEFROST P2 P1 LOW Quick Min Feature This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes To Set Cooking Time NOTES 1 If desired you can use other power levels Select desired power level before setting cooking time 2 After setting the time by Quick Min Pad you ...

Page 15: ...e oven unattended If popping slows to 2 to 3 seconds between pops stop oven Overcooking can cause fire REMARKS When popping multiple bags one right after the other the cooking times may vary slightly This does not affect the pop corn results Optional or For Popcorn By using the More Less Pad the programs can be adjusted to cook popcorn for a longer or shorter time if desired Adds time Subtracts ti...

Page 16: ... Pound 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 Defrosting Tips Techniques Preparation For Freezing 1 Freeze meats poultry and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food Place wax paper between layers 2 Package in heavy duty plastic wraps bags labeled For Freezer or freezer paper 3 Remove as much air as possible 4 Seal securely date and label To Defrost 1 Remove wrapper This helps moisture to...

Page 17: ... refrig 21 2 4 lbs 1 1 1 8 kg defrosted surface Chops Steak 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface Ribs T bone 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface 5 min NO Stew Meat 4 to 8 Break apart Rearrange Remove defrosted pieces Liver thinly sliced 4 to 6 Drain liquid Turn over Separate pieces Bacon sliced 4 Turn over Poultry Chicken Whole 4 to 6 Turn over Shie...

Page 18: ...eam is detected by the Genius Sensor and 2 beeps sound the remaining cooking time will appear in the display window For the best results with the GENIUS SENSOR follow these recommendations BEFORE Reheating Cooking 1 The room temperature surrounding the oven should be below 95 F 35 C 2 Food weight should exceed 4 oz 110 g 3 Be sure the glass tray the outside of the cooking containers and the inside...

Page 19: ...number appears in the display window Press 5 times 3 Press Start Cooking starts 2 see More Less Feature page 13 Optional or 1 Press until the desired food number appears in the display window 3 Press Start Cooking starts Cooking is complete when 5 beeps sound When steam is detected by the Genius Sensor and 2 beeps sound the remaining cooking time will appear in the display window 2 see More Less F...

Page 20: ...ime of cooking if needed Potatoes 1 4 potatoes Pierce each potato with a fork 6 times spacing 6 8 oz each around surface Place potato or potatoes around the 170 225 g edge of paper towel lined glass tray Turntable at least 1 inch 2 5 cm apart Do not cover Turn over after 2 beeps Let stand 5 minutes to complete cooking Fresh Vegetables 4 16 oz All pieces should be the same size Wash thoroughly 110 ...

Page 21: ...rained 1 3 cup bread crumbs 1 teaspoon paprika In a 2 Qt casserole melt the butter for 40 seconds at P10 Add onion and garlic and cook for 1 minute at P10 Stir in flour mustard salt and pepper and gradually add the milk Cook for 3 4 minutes at P10 until sauce thickens stirring once Add the cheddar cheese stirring thoroughly Pour and stir the sauce into the macaroni in a 3 Qt casserole Top with bre...

Page 22: ...Kitchen Timer Example To count down 5 minutes 1 Press Timer 2 Set desired amount of time using number pads up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 3 Press Start Time will count down without oven operating To Set Stand Time Example To cook at P6 power for 3 minutes with stand time of 5 minutes 1 Enter the desired Power Level see page 12 for directions Set desired cooking time using number pads 3 2 Press Ti...

Page 23: ...completely melted Note Chocolate 1 2 cup 125 ml chips holds its shape even when softened To toast Coconut P10 HIGH 1 Place in a microwave safe dish 1 2 cup 125 ml Stir every 30 seconds To soften Cream Cheese P3 MED LOW 1 2 Remove wrapper and place in a 8 oz 225 g microwave safe bowl To brown Ground Beef P10 HIGH 4 5 Crumble into a microwave safe colander 1 pound 450 g set into another dish Cover w...

Page 24: ... 2 Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred 2 cups 16 oz 500 ml 21 2 3 Do not heat liquids in microwave oven without stirring before heating Cup of liquid To warm Beverage P7 MED HIGH 1 cup 8 oz 250 ml 11 2 2 2 cups 16 oz 500 ml 21 2 3 To roast Nuts P10 HIGH 3 4 Spread nuts into a 9 inch 23 cm 11 2 cups 375 ml microwave safe pie plate Stir occasionally To toast Sesame Seeds P10 HIGH 2 21 2 Place in...

Page 25: ... dish and thick pieces toward the edge Size Thin pieces cook more quickly than thick pieces Starting Temperature Foods that are at room temperature take less time to cook than if they are chilled refrigerated or frozen Piercing Foods with skins or mem branes must be pierced scored or have a strip of skin peeled before cook ing to allow steam to escape Pierce clams oysters chicken livers whole pota...

Page 26: ...rimp hamburger patties or pork chops Rearrange pieces from the edge to the center and pieces from the center to the edge of the dish Turning It is not possible to stir some foods to dis tribute the heat evenly At times microwave energy will concentrate in one area of the food To help insure even cooking these food need to be turned Turn over large foods such as roasts or turkeys halfway through co...

Page 27: ... film to prevent scratches during shipping Small bub bles may appear under this film Hint To remove film apply masking or clear tape to an exposed corner and pull gently If the Control Panel becomes wet clean it with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives Roller Ring and oven cavity floor Clean the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner and dry Ro...

Page 28: ...ce into the outlet outlet to check if it is working The door is not closed Close the oven door securely completely Start Pad was not pressed Press Start Pad after programming Another program is already Press Stop Reset Pad to cancel entered into the oven the previous program and enter new program The program is not correct Program again according to the Operating Instructions Stop Reset Pad has be...

Page 29: ...neglect bug infes tation mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of con sumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by anyone other than a Factory Service center or other Authorized Servicer or damage th...

Page 30: ...635 H665 SN676 page 12 up to 10 min Press Press 3 times Press 3 times To Set To Cancel or or To reheat using Sensor Reheat page 16 Press once Press To cook using Sensor Cook page 17 Optional Thru Thru To defrost using Inverter Turbo Defrost page 14 Press once Set weight Press To use as a Kitchen Timer page 20 Press once Set time Press To Set Stand Time page 20 Press once Set time Press Input up to...

Page 31: ...IEC Test procedure Specifications subject to change without notice The serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the oven You should note the model number and the serial number of this oven in the space provided and retain this book as a per manent record of your purchase for future reference Model No _________________ Serial No _________________ Date of Purchase ___________ 2...

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