GE Spacemaker II JEM23F Installation instructions

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SafetyInstructions .‘........3,4
Featuresof’Yburoven ., .....s.
Y)urTouchControlPanel .. ....6
CookingbyTime .............7
CookingbyWeight. .........8,9
DefrostingbyWeight+, .. ...10, 11
DefrostingbyTime. . . . . . .. ...12
Minute/SecondTimer. . . . .. ...13
Care andCleaning ... , .. .....14
GroundingInstructions .......15
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fromCabinetMm.mt........16
The ProblemSolver . . . . . . . . ., 17
If YouNeed Service . . . . +.. ...19
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . -BackCover
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oMake sureall cookwareused in
yourmicrowaveovenissuitablefor
microwaving.Most glasscasseroles,
cookingdishes, measuringcups.
custardcups, pottery or china
dinnerware which does nothave
metaliictrimor glazewithametallic
sheencan be used. Somecookware
islabeled“suitableforMicrowaving:’
Ifyou are unsure, use ~hisdish test:
lMcasur(’1cup water in aglass cup.
Plucein ovenon or besidedish.
Microwavel-lfi minutesat HIGH. If
waterbecomeshot,dishismicrowave
s:~fic.Ifdish heats. it should not be
used fi)rmicrowaving.
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Consumer product~wncrship
RegistrationCard thatcame with
yourMicrowaveOven. Before
sendingin thiscard, piease write
thesenumbers here: —.
Model Number
——— —
Serial Number
Use these numbersin any
correspondence or service calls
concerning your Microwaveoven.
1The electric output of’this
microwaveoven is 600 watts.
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BeforeymJrequestservice...
checktheProblemSolveron page 17. —
It listsminor causes of operating
problems thatyoucan correct —
yourself.
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availableat extracost from yoL!r
General Electric supplier.
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ovento abuilt--inwalloven.
WM8F Kit allowsthis
ovento be mountedon awall.
when your
microwaveoven ..youshould find
an installationpackagethat contain:;
installationinstructions,atcnlplatcq
i installa!ion hardware for uI~dcr-
(hc-cabinetmounting. If mis~ing.
contactyour sLipplier.
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—TOAVOID
.POSSIBLE
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EXCESSIVE
MICROWAVE
ENERGY
{a)Do Not Attempttooperatethis
ovenwiththedoor open since
opendoor operationcan resultin
harmfulexposureto microwave
energy.It is importantnotto
defeator ~amperwith thesafety
interlocks.
(b)110Not Place any object
betweenthe ovenfront faceand
[hedoor or allowsoi!or cleaner
residueto accumulateon sealing
surfaces.
(c)DONotOperatethe oven
ifit isdamaged. It isparticularly
importantthatthe ovendoor close
properly and thatthere is no
damageto the:
[2)hingesand latches(brokenor
loosened)
[.3)door sealsand sealing surfaces.
(d)‘l’heoven Should Not be
:~ci.justedor repaire~iby anyone
exceptproperly qwdified service
personnel.
Rainb wt
Whenusingelcctricalappliances
basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbe
followed,includingthefidk)wing:
WARNI.NG--T()reduce
theriskofburns,electricshock,
fire,injurytopersonsorexposure
toexcessivetnicrowavcenergy:
@Usethisapplianceonlyforits
intendeduseasdescribedinthis
manual.
*Readandfollowthespecific
“PRECAUTIONS‘K)AVOID
POSSIBLEEXPOSURETO
EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE
ENERGY”atk.%.
~Thisappliancemustbegrounded.
Connectonlytoproperlygrounded
outlet.See“GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS”onpage15.
QForbestoperation,plugthis
applianceintoitsownelectrical
outlet,topreventflickeringof
lights,Mowingoffuseortripping
ofcircuitbreaker.
oInstallor locatethisappliance
onlyinaccordancewiththe
providedinstallationinstructions.
@Becertainto placethefront
surfaceofthedoorthreeinchesor
morebackfromthecountertop
edgeto avoidaccidental
ofthe innormalusage.
(Musedoncountertop.)
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openingson/heappliance.
@!!30notuseoutdoors.
$Donotimmersepowercordor
plugin waFcr.
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ilithasiidamagedpowercordor
plug,ifitisnotworkingproperly,
orif’itIMsbeendamagedor
droppwi,
●Sec(ioorsurfkxcleaning
instructionsonpage14.
*Thisapplianceshouldhe
servicedonlybyqualifiedservice
personnel.Chntactnearest
authorizedservicefacilityfi)r
examination,repairorad+justnmnt,
@Aswithanyappliance,close
supervisionisnecessarywhen
usedbychildren,
*TO
reducetheriskof firein
theovencavity:
–Do notovercookfood.Carefully
attendapplianceifpaper,plastic,
orothercombustiblematerialsarc
placedinsidetheoventofacilitate
cooking.
—Removewiretwist-tiesfrom
paperorplasticbagsbefore
placingbaginoven.
—Donotuseyourmicrowave
oventodrynewspapers.
–Paper towels, and!
waxpaper.Recycled
paper
productscancontainmetalflecks
whichmaycausearcingorignite.
Paperproductscontainingnylon
ornylonfilamentsshouldbe
avoided,astheymayalsoignite,
–Do notoperatetheoven
emptyto avoid to
ovenandthe of fire. If
byaccidenttheoven run
emptyaminuteortwo,noharm
isdone.However,{rytoavoid
operatingtheovenemptyatall
times-ii savesenergyand
prolongs the life Qf[IN oven.
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SAFETY fLWIIliFNW~~
–-Donotpoppopcorninyour
microwaveovenunlessinaspecial
microwavepopcornaccessoryor
unlessyouusepopcornlabeledfor
useinmicrowaveovens.
--Ifmaterialsinsideovenshould
ignite,keepovendoorclosed,turn
ovenoff,anddisconnectpower
cord,orshutoffpoweratfuseor
circuitbreakerpanel.
@Someproductssuchaswhole “
eggsandsealedcontainers-for
example,closedglassjars—may
explodeandshouldnotbeheated
inthisoven.
@Avoidheatingbabyfoodin
glassjars,evenwithouttheirlids;
especiallymeatandeggmixtures.
@
Don’tdefrostfrozenbeverages
innarrowneckedbottles(especially
carbonatedbeverages).Evenifthe
containerisopened,pressure
canbuildup.Thiscancausethe
containertoburst,resultingin
injury.
@Userneta!onlyasdirectedin
Cookbook.Foilstripsasusedon
meatroastsarehelpfulwhenused
asshowninCookbook.
TVdinnersmaybemicrowaved
inFailtrayslessthan3/4”high;
rcmovetopfbilcoverandreturn
[raytobox.Whenusingmetalin
themicrowaveoven,keepmetal
atleast1inchawayfromsides
of’Oven.
*Cookingutensilsmtiybecome
hotbecauseofheattransfcrrmi
fromtheheatedf(x)d,Pothokkws
maybcneededtohandlethe
utensil.
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Sotof
cbecometoohottotouch.Be
carefulwhentouchingthefloor
duringandaftercooking.
●Foodsciliquids(such
aspasta)maytendtoboilover
morerapidlythanfbodscontaining
lessmoisture.Shouldthisoccur,
refertopage14forinstructionson
howtocleantheinsideoftheoven.
oThermometer—Donot
useathermometerinfoodyou
aremicrowavingunlessthe
thermometerisdesignedor
recommendedforuseinthe
microwaveoven.
ePktsticutensils-Plasticutensils
designedformicrowavecooking
areveryuseful,butshouldbe
usedcarefully.Evenmicrowave
plasticmaynotbeastolerantof
overcookingconditionsasareglass
orceramicmaterialsandmay
softenorcharifsubjectedtoshort
periodsofovercooking.Inlonger
exposurestoovercooking,thefood
andutensilscouldignite.For
thesereasons:1)Usemicrowave
plasticsonlyandusetheminstrict
compliancewiththeutensil
manufacturer’srecommendations.
2)Donotsubjectemptyutensilsto
microwaving.3)Donotpermit
childrentouseplasticutensils
withoutcompletesupervision.
ourdirdcti(msWwtl}andalways .
cookthemeatMatk:as[170(’F,
Thisassuresthat,intherctnotc @
possibi~itythuttrichinamaybe
presentintherecut,itwillbe
killedtindmetitwilllx safetoCM.
oBoilingeggsisnot
recommendedinamicrowave
oven,Pressurecanbuildup
insidetheeggyolkandmaycause
ittoburst,resultingininjury.
*Foodswithunbrokenouter
%kin”suchaspotatoes,sausages,
tomatoes,apples,chickenlivers
andothergiblets,andeggyolks
(seepreviouscaution)shouldbe
piercedtoNowsteamtoescape
duringcooking.
af~~oi]a~le”cookingpouchef$
andtightiyclosedplasticbags
shouldbeslit,piercedorvented
asdirectedinCookbook.Ifthey
arenot,plasticcouldburstduring -
orimmediatelyaftercooking,
possiblyresultingininjury.Also, —
plasticstoragecontainersshouldbe
atleastpartiallyuncoveredbecause
theyformatightseal.When
cookingwithcontainerstightly
coveredwithplasticwrap,remove
coveringcarefullyanddirectsteam
awayfromhandsandface.
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certainspecialcircumstances,
liquidsmaystarttoboilduringor
shortiyafterremovalfromthe
microwaveoven.Topreventburns
fromsplashingliquid,stirthe
liquidbrieflybeforeremovingthe
containerfromthe oven.

of YourOven
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—{ForWEI(;HTDEFROST,COOK‘NWATCH,
oTIMECOOKandTI,MEDEFROSTcycles)
‘lbremindyouthatyouhavefiredinthe
oven,theovenwillbeeponceuminuteuntii
youeitheropentheown doorortouchthe
CLEAR/OFF pad.
1. Door Latchm. 4. Model and Serial Numhers.
2. Door ,Smwn. Metalscrwn 5. Oven Interior light turns on
permits viewing of foodsand keeps when the door isopened or when
11]ic’rt)wuvcsconfined insidc(wcn. the oven is operating.
3. OV’QEIVcr]t. 6. Touch(lmtml Paneland
Displaj’.See next page for
instructions.
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7. Door LatchRelease=Press latch
release bar at indentto open door.
Door must be securely latched for
ovento operate.
8. WeightCook and
Defrost Guides. Contain cooking
information forthe Cooking t~y
Weightfunction (see page 8) and
defrosting informaticmfor the
Defrost byWeightfunction (see
page 10).
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TouchControlPanel
TheTouchControlPanel
allowsyoutoset the ovencontrols
electronicallywith the touchof a
finger.It’sdesignedto beeasy to
useand understand.
LTIMECOOK I&II.
Microwaveforapresetamountof
timeusingautomaticPowerLevel
10(HIGH), (or changepowerlevel
afterenteringcookingtime. See
page7.)
2. TIMEDEFROST.Gentle,
generallyuniformthawingat
automaticPowerLevel3(LOW),
(orchangepowerlevelafterentering
defrostingtime. See page 12.)
3.POWER LEVEL. Touchthis
pad beforeenteringanother Power
Levelnumber if you wantto change
fromautomatic PowerLevel 10
(HIGH) for cookingor Power
Level3(LOW)for defrosting, -
4. NUMBER PADS.Touchthese
padsto enter cooking/defrosting
time, PowerLevel, time of day.
WeightCook Codes and food
weightsand WeightDefrost
foodweights.
5. MIN. Use with number pads to
enter whole minutes. For example,
fbI- 4minutestouch 4and MIN.
6. START. After all selectionsare
made, touch this pad to start oven.
7.WEIGHT COOK. Touchthis
pad and then number pads for
dcsirmiCode number and food
weight. oven automatically
Inicr(jwavcsat pre-pr(Jgl-:~lllllleCi
p(nverJCVCJSand determines the
prt~pcramount oi cooking times
un[i1the Iimi isdone and (wcn
~htlis(~ff”.(See ptiges8and 9.)
8. I)lSPI.Al’. Displa>s[imco?d+.
timccountingdownduringc(xking
functions.powerImwl.Weight
CookamiWeightDefrostC(dcs,
cookingmtxicand instructions.
9. MIN/SEC TIMER. This tcuturc
usesnon]icrowavcenergy.1[functions
as akitchentimer,Maholding
periodafterTime Defrostor as u
deltiytimerbdbrc TimeCook [&
11.(page 13.)
10.COOK ‘NWATCH. Usethis
pad forshell-term cookingwhich
automaticallyyturnsovenoffafter
3minutes.(Seepage7.)
11,CLOCK. Tbuchthispad to
enter timeof dayor check timeof’
daywhile microwaving.
Toset clock, firsttouchCLOCK
pad and then entertime ofday.For
example,if timeis 1:30,touch
numberpads 1,3,and Oand 1:30
willappear indisplay.Touch
STARTpad. Toresetor change
time, simply repeataboveprocess.
12.CLEAR/OFF. When touched,
itshutsoffthe ovenand erases all
settings(excepttimeof day).
13.WEIGHT DEFROST. Touch
thispad and thenthe number pads
for thedesired foodweight. The
ovenautomaticallysets power
levelsand defrostingtime. (See
pages 10and 11.)
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Create your ownprogramsto sui[
your individualcookingstyle. For
example:use the Min/Sec Timer to
delaythe stall ofTime Cook 1&1]
or program aholdtime between
Time Defrostand Time Cook 1&
Il. (Seepage 13.)SetTime Cook 1
&Hforatwo-stagepr(?gramusing
differenttimes ;.mdPowerI_,c}wik.
(See page‘7.)

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byT!me
TIMECOOK I&11works
wellfor mostfoods. It allows
youto microwavefor apreset
amountoft imeusingautomatic
PowerLevel10,or changePower
Levelautomatically.
WEIGHT COOK maybepreferred
forroastsandpoultrybecause
ovensetscookingtime andpower
levelforyou (see page8).
PowerLevel 10(HIGH) is
recommendedfor mostcooking,
butyoumaychangethis formore
flexibility.SeeyourCookbook.
Tobecomebetteracquaintedwith
timecooking,makeacupofcoffee
byfollowingthe steps below.
—
—Step 1:Fill ticup 2/3 fullof
waterand add 1teaspoonofinstant
coffeeand stirto dissolve. Use a
that has no metaldecoration
Jnd is mi~rowavcsafe (referto
Microwwing Tipson page2).
I?lacecup inovenand closedoor.
Ifantxhcr powerlevelisdesirwl.
touch padand
desirednumber.althoughPower
Level 10(HIGH) ispreferredfot-
thiscup of coffcc.
Step4: TouchSTART.“COOK
TIMEJ’“POWER lo;”and time
countingdown showon display.
Step5: When time is up, theoven
signal and flashes “End!’ Oven,
lightand fan shutoff.
$@ 6: Open thedoor.
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Withthe Time Cook 11feature,you
can settwo time cookingfunctions
withinone program. This wouldbe
idealifyoudesiredtochangepower
levelsduringyourcookingoperations.
The followingisan exampleof how
to changepower levelsusingTime
Cook H.
Step 1:Repeat Steps 1,2and 3.
$@ 2:TouchTIME COOK I&11.
Step 3: Set yourtime.
Step 4: Tochange the power level.
touch POWER LEVEL pad and
desirednumber for newpowerievd.
Step 5: TouchSTART.
Step6: “POWER 10”isdisplayed
and “COOK TIME 1“countsdown.
$@ 7:At the end of “COOK
TIME 1“the next selected power
ICVC1isdisplayedand “COOK
TliME11”is showncounting down.
$Nep8: When time isup. the oven
$ignalsand flashes “End?’ The
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quickcookingoperationswhere
youwantto stopcookingdjust
the righttime.
‘Ihuse Cook ‘NW’atch
Step 1:Touch
arcdisplayedand
Ilasllcs!
step 2:“IlouchSTART.“CCX)K’N
WATCH” and time counting up
to 3minutes are displayed. Power
Level10isautomatically set in
oven but another power levelcan
be selected.
Step3: Open thedoor or touchthe
CLEAR/OFF padto stop cooking.
The ovenwill automaticallysignal,
flash “End” and shutof-fatthecnd
of3minutes.
QaA
Q. Iset my ovenfor the time
calledfor in the recipe, but atthe
end of the time allowed, myfood
wasn’tdone. Whathappened?
A. Sincehouse powervariesdue
to time or locationmanyTime
Cook recipes giveyouatime range
to preventovercooking.Set the
ovenfor minimumtime, testthe
foodfordoneness, and cook your
foodalittle longer,if necessary.
Q. Xtouched the number pads
andselectedmypowerlevel.
Itouched START,however,my
ovendidn’tcome on. Why not?
A. The TIME COOK ‘i&11pad
must be touched before settingthe
number pads or else your ovenwill
not begincooking,
Q. Iwant to cook on a
levelother than do
Ineed to do?
A. Tbchange the power level,
touch the LEVEL pad.
“ENTER POWER” f
display pane]. Enler new numhcr.
Q. can 1my Time
Cook t[lCki’!kthe f’md?
A. Y(x.To re>umecooking.
simply Ciosethe d(lol”ancipress
~%~eSTARTpad. The fimcr musl h
I-csclIi}rcmlkingto rcsurnc l.lnlcs~
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byWeight
Withthe WeightCookfeature,
theovenautomaticallysets
cookingtimesand powerlevels
forvarioustypesand amounts
ofmeat.
UsetheCook-By-Weightguideon
page9. Youchoosetheappropriate
Code Number from 1to 8forthe
foodyouare cooking.Enterthe
FoodWeight(inpoundsandtenths
ofapound-–seeConversionGuide
on page9). Then touchtheSTART
pad. The ovencalculatesthe
cookingtime and powerlevel
foryou.
Justas inconventionalroasting,
only tender roastsshouldbe
cooked usingthe WeightCook
feature.Less tender roastsshould
bemicrowavedbytime, according
todirections in the Cookbookthat
came withyouroven.It contains
complete informationforpreparing
roastsformicrowaving.
When cooking roastsby weight,
theyshould becompletely thawed
and beat refrigeratortemperature
for best results.
kk)W tosWeightC
Bctk youbegin,checktheWeight
CookGuide locatedat Ix)ttomof
theovenwhenyouopenthedoor, It
showsminimumandmaximumFwti
Weightsforeach Code Nuudwr.
Youwillneedto knowyourFood
WeightandcorrespondingCocic
beforesettingWeightCook,
1. Place roastinc)venon
microwave-safedishand close
ovendoor,
2. TouchWEIGHT COOK pad.
“AUTO WEIGHT COOK” S
and “ENTER CODE” flashes on
display.
3. Enter selected code from guide.
For example-,well-donebeef calls
f(M.Code 3.
4. Enterweight.Forexample,
touchNumber Pads2and 5ftw
weightof2,5 pounds(2 pounds,
8ounces, See ConversionGuide
on page9.)
Display shows “2.5;’“WEIGHT
LBS” “COOK” and “CODE 3:’
After 4seconds, “2.5’7isreplaced
by “START” flashing.
5. TouchSTARTpad.
“COOK TIME” and “CODE 3“
showon displayand cooking Ii]llc
countsdown,

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WhenyouseiectWeightCook
Code8, the ovencookswithout
interruptionunlessyouopenthedoor
or touchtheCLEAWOFF pad.
~weight
;onversionGuide
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If weightof’foodisstatedin
poundsandounces,theounces
Whenyouselect WeightCook
Codes1through‘7,the oven
signalsyouwith4beepsand “Turn”
flashingon the displaywhen it’s
timeto turn the roastover.After
youturn the roast, close thedoor
andtouchSTART.Cookingresumes
andremainingCookingTimecounts
hmstbeconvertedto tenths(,1)
ofapound.
Ounces Pounds
1-2 .1
3.2
4-5 .3
6-7 .4
8.5
Regardlessof the WeightCook
Codeyouselect, whencookingis
completed, “End” flashesorR
display,ovenbeeps4times and
oven,lightand fanshutoff.
“End” willremain on the display
until you open the door.
downon the display.
9-10 .6
11 .7
12-13 .8
14-15 .9
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FOODSCODE
1
2
3
4
5
6
NllN.-MAX. SUGGESTIONS
Beef -Rare
Beef-Medium
Beef- Well
Lamb -Medium
Lamb -Well
0.1-6.0 lbs.
0.1-6.0 lbs.
0.1-6.0 lbs.
0.1-6.0 lbs.
0.1-6.0 lbs.
Place on trivet fator cut sidedown. Coverwith
waxpaper.Whenovensignals,turnover.Re-cover
and continue microwaving.
Pork 0.1-6.0 lbs. Place roast fat sidedown on trivet. Add 1/4cup
waterto dish and cover with plastic wrap. After
half of time. turn roast fat sideup. I@-coverand
continue microwaving.
7Ham, Prccookd 0.1-6.0 lbs. Shield edgeof ham with l-inch wide strip of foil.
Place meat in dish. Add 1/4cup water to dish,
Cover with plasticwrap. When ovensignals, turn
over.Re-coverand continue microwaving.
Place whole poultry breast side up on trivet. For
larger birds, shieldends of legs, wing tipsand
skin over neck cavity with smallpieces [?f
aluminun]foil. Cover with wax paper. Piacc
poultry pieces indish skin side up. Cover with
wax paper. ——.—.———.....—...
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byWeight
Withthe WeightDefrost.feature,
the ovenautomaticallysetsthe
defrostingtimesand powerlevels
foryou.
IJsetheDefrost-By-Weightguideon
page H. EntertheFoodWeight(in
poundsaridtenthsofapound—see
ConversionGuideat right).Then
touchSTARTpad.
The ovencalculatesdefrostingtime
andchangespowerlevelsduring
defrostingtogiveevendefrosting
results.
HtsWeDe
Beforeyoubegin, checkthe guide
locatedat bottomofovenwhen
youopenthe door.It shows
minimumand maximumFood
Weightsforavarietyoffoods.You
will needto knowyourFoodWeight
beforesettingWeightDefrost.
1. Removefoodfrom package,
place inovenon microwave-safe
dish, and closedoor.
2. ~bl]~hWEIGHT DEFROSTpad.
3. Enterweight.Forexample,touch
Number Pads 1and 2forweightof
1.2pounds(1pound, 3ounces. See
ConversionGuideatright.)
Displayshows“1.2:’ “WEIGHT;’
“LBS” and “DEFVAfter4seconds,
“DEF” isdisplayedand “1.2” is
replaced by “START” flashing.
4. TouchSTARTpad. Display
showsDefrost Timecountingdown.
ST
When usingtheWeightDefrost
feature,itis necessarytoallow
meatto standinorder to finish
defrostingtheinterior.Youmaytake
themeatoutof’theovenifyouwish.
Standtime recommendationsare
giveninthe guideon the nextpage.
CG
If weightof foodis statedin
poundsandounces,the ounces
mustbe convertedto tenths(.1)
ofapound.
Chnces Pounds
1-2 .1
3.2
4-5 .3
I6-7 I.4
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—
o
12-13 .8
14-15 .9 —
Twice during defrosting, the oven
beeps 4times and “turn” flashes.
“Turn” flashes until youopen the
cioor,attcrd your food (see guide
on nextpage), close the door and
touch START.
Wlkmdefrosting time is completed,
“End” Nwhcs and ovenbeeps 4
times. “End” mnzins on display
;;R(!~MeIIim:ps every min~k until
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