Bosch HBL5760UC Use & Care Manual (all languages) - Page 20

Quick Defrost Feature Conversion Chart Example: To defrost 1.5 pounds of meat This feature allows you to defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Follow the chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a pound into tenths of a pound. To use Quick Defrost, enter the weight of the food in lbs. (1.0) and tenths of a lb. (0.1). If a piece of meat weighs 1.95 lbs. or 1 lb. 14 oz., enter 1.9 lbs. Ounces 0 1 Ć 2 3 Ć 4 5 6 Ć 7 8 9 Ć 10 11 Ć 12 13 14 Ć 15 Hundredths of a Pound .01 Ć .05 .06 Ć .15 .16 Ć .25 .26 Ć .35 .36 Ć .45 .46 Ć .55 .56 Ć .65 .66 Ć .75 .76 Ć .85 .86 Ć .95 Tenths of a Pound 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 Place food on microwave safe dish. 1. Press Quick Defrost Pad. 2. Enter weight of the food using the number pads. 3. Press Start. Defrosting will start. The time will count down. Larger weight foods will cause a signal midway through defrosting. If 2 beeps sound, turn over, rearrange foods or shield with aluminium foil. Defrosting Tips & Techniques Preparation For Freezing To Defrost 20 D Freeze meats, poultry and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food. Place wax paper between layers. D Package in heavyĆduty plastic wraps, bags (labeled For Freezer"), or freezer paper. D Remove as much air as possible. D Seal securely, date, and label. D Remove wrapper. This helps moisture to evaporate. Juices from food can get hot and cook the food. D Set food in microwave safe dish. D Place roasts fatĆside down. Place whole poultry breastĆside down. D Select power and minimum time so that items will be underĆdefrosted. D Drain liquids during defrosting. D Turn over (invert) items during defrosting.