GE JES1384SF Owners Manual - Page 16

Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the convenience features. Auto Defrost The Defrost feature gives you two ways to defrost frozen foods. Press DEFROST once for Auto Defrost or twice for Time Defrost. Use Auto Defrost for meat, poultry and fish weighing up to 6.5 pounds. Use Time Defrost for most other frozen foods. Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish. 1 Press DEFROST once. 2 Using the Conversion Guide below, turn the dial to enter food weight. 3 Press START. (Time Defrost is explained in the About the time features section.) There is a handy guide located on the inside front of the oven. Guide s Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. s After one half of the defrosting time, turn the food over. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil. s After defrosting, most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting. Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes. Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths (.1) of a pound. Weight of Food in Ounces 1-2 3 4-5 6-7 8 9-10 11 12-13 14-15 Enter Food Weight (tenths of a pound) .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the other features. Cooking Complete Reminder To remind you that you have food in the oven, the oven will beep once a minute until you either open the oven door or press PAUSE/CLEAR. Clock Press to enter the time of day. 1 Press CLOCK repeatedly to select 12-hour or 24-hour time. 2 Turn the dial to enter the hour. 3 Press CLOCK. 4 Turn the dial to enter the minutes. 5 Press CLOCK. 16