Whirlpool MW8550XL Microwave Oven User Manual


 
DEFROSTING
Use DEFROST CYCLE to thaw frozen food before cookrng For suggested defrost trmes
check the guide on the inside of the oven door or In your MICRO MENUS Cookbook
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DO THIS...
THIS HAPPENS...
1.
Put frozen food in the
oven and close the
door.
The DEFROST CYCLE Signal Light
will
come
on and the Display
will
show 4 O’s
2.
Touch DEFROST CYCLE.
The Display WIII show the numbers you
touched in the order you touched them.
This example shows 2 mrnutes, 30 seconds.
3.
Touch Number Pads for
the defrosting time you
want.
The DEFROST CYCLE Signal Light
will
stay
on to show that the oven IS in the Defrost
Cycle.
4.
Touch START.
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count
The Display counts down the time to show
own
how much defrosting time is left.
When the defrost time ends. you will hear 4
beeps. (You can stop the beeping by
opening the oven door or touching
CANCEL.) When the beeping stops, the
Display
will
show only the : “.
FASTER OR SLOWER DEFROSTING
When you touch DEFROST CYCLE, the microwave oven automatrcally uses 30% of full
Cook Power. For slower or faster defrosting, see lower Cook Powers on page 6
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Use 20% of full power for slower defrosting.
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Use 40% of full power for faster defrosting. Defrosting at Cook Powers higher than
30% can cause some cooking on the outside of the food.
STANDING TIME
For best results allow the food to stand for a while after defrosting Thts WIII equalize
the temperature of the food and provide more even defrosting