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WEIGHT DEFROST AND TIME DEFROST FUNCTION
1. WEIGHT DEFROST
The microwave oven is pre-programmed with a timer and power levels so that foods such as pork, beef and chicken can be easily defrosted.
The weight range for this is from 100g – 2000g (there are 13 steps total: 100g, 200g, 300g, 400g, 500g, 600g, 800g, 1000g, 1200g, 1400g,
1600g, 1800g, 2000g).
Follow the example below for guidance on how to operate these functions.
Example: To defrost a meat joint weighing 1.2kg using WEIGHT DEFROST.
Place the meat in a an dish or alternatively on a microwave oven defrost rack on the turntable.
1. Select the menu required by pressing the
WEIGHT/TIME DEFROST button once.
The display shows:
2. Enter the desired weight by rotating the
ENTRY dial until the display shows:
3. Press the START/+30sec./ENTER button to
start defrosting. The microwave and defrost
indicators will illuminate and “g” indicator
will disappear. (The display will count down
through defrosting time).
Frozen foods are defrosted from -18°C.
Notes for WEIGHT DEFROST:
• Before freezing foods, ensure food is fresh and of good quality.
• Place food with a weight less than 200g at the edge of the turntable try to avoid placing it in the centre of the turntable.
• Food weight should be rounded up to the nearest 100g, for example, 650g to 700g.
• If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with at pieces of aluminium foil. This will prevent the areas from becoming warm during
defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls.
2. TIME DEFROST
This function quickly defrosts food while enabling you to choose a suitable defrost period, depending on the food type. Follow the example
below for details on how to operate this function. The time range is 0:05 – 95:00.
Example: To defrost food for 10 minutes.
1. Select the menu required by pressing the
WEIGHT/TIME DEFROST button twice.
The display shows:
2. Enter the desired cooking time by
rotating the ENTRY dial until the display
shows:
3. Press the START/+30sec./ENTER button to
start defrosting. The microwave and defrost
indicators will illuminate.
Frozen foods are defrosted from -18°C.
Notes for TIME DEFROST:
• After cooking an audible signal will sound ve times and the LED will then display the time of day, if the clock has been set. If the clock has
not been set, the display will only show "0:00" when cooking is complete.
AUTO MENU FUNCTION
The AUTO MENU programmes automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking of the foods (details on page GB-16). Follow the example below
for guidance on how to operate this function.
Example: To cook 350g carrots by using the AUTO MENU function for fresh vegetables (A5).
1. Rotate the ENTRY dial
clockwise and select the
desired auto menu.
2. Press the START/+30sec./
ENTER button to con rm the
setting.
3. Enter the desired weight by
rotating the ENTRY dial until
the display shows:
4. Press the START/+30sec./
ENTER button to start cooking.
(The display will count down
through defrosting time)
NOTES:
• The weight or quantity of the food can be input by rotating the ENTRY dial until the desired weight/quantity is displayed.
Enter the weight of the food only. Do not include the weight of the container.
• For food weighing more or less than the weights/quantities given in the AUTO MENU chart on page GB-
16 cook by manual operation.
OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
3. CHILD LOCK:
Use to prevent unsupervised operation of the oven by children.
a. To set the CHILD LOCK:
In the stand-by mode, press STOP/CLEAR button for 3 seconds. There will be a long beep denoting entering the children-lock state and the
indicator will illuminate together with the current clock time. If the clock has not been set the display will show "0:00".
b. To cancel the CHILD LOCK:
In the stand-by mode, press STOP/CLEAR button for 3 seconds. There will be a long "beep" denoting that the lock is released.