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USING THE AUTO RAPID DEFROST FEATURE
The auto rapid defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry or fish.
The defrost time and power level are set automatically.
Use only dishes that are microwave-safe.
First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
1.
Press the
Auto Rapid Defrost
( ) button one or
more times. (Refer to the table on the side)
Result :
The following indication is displayed :
2.
Select the food weight by pressing ( ) and ( )
buttons.
It is possible to set up to a maximum of 1500 g.
3.
Press the button.
Result :
Defrosting begins.
The oven beeps half way through
defrosting to remind you to turn the food over.
Press button again to finish defrosting.
You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave
cooking/reheating function with a power level of 180 W. Refer to the
section entitled “Cooking/Reheating” on page 9 for further details.
AUTO RAPID DEFROST SETTINGS
The following table presents the Rapid Defrost programme, quantities,
standing times and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kind of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry,
fish and fruit/berry on a ceramic plate.
Code/Food
Portion
Standing
time
Recommendations
1. Meat
200-1500 g
20-90 min.
Shield the edges with
aluminium foil. Turn the meat
over, when the oven beeps.
This programme is suitable
for beef, lamb, pork, steaks,
chops, minced meat.
2. Poultry
200-1500 g
20-90 min.
Shield the leg and wing tips
with aluminium foil. Turn the
poultry over, when the oven
beeps. This programme is
suitable for whole chicken as
well as for chicken portions.
3. Fish
200-1500 g
20-80 min.
Shield the tail of a whole fish
with aluminium foil. Turn the
fish over, when the oven beeps.
This programme is suitable for
whole fishes as well as for fish
fillets.
4. Fruit/Berry
100-600 g
5-20 min.
Spread fruits evenly into a flat
glass dish.
This programme is suitable for
all kind of fruits.
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