GE JVM2070SK Owners Manual - Page 24

Defrosting by Weight Defrosting Features ge.com Defrosting by Weight automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to six pounds. 1 From the Home Screen, select DEFROST. 2 From the Defrost Screen, select BY WEIGHT. 3 Using the Conversion Guide at right, enter the food weight using the numbers on the touchscreen. For example, press 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). Press ENTER when finished or CLEAR to erase the weight you entered. 4 Check to make sure the time is correct, and press START on the touchscreen. • Remove meat from package and place on microwave-safe dish. • If the oven signals "TURN FOOD OVER," turn the food over and break apart or rearrange pieces for more even defrosting. Shield any warm areas with small pieces of foil. The oven will continue to defrost if you don't open the door and turn the food. • After defrosting, most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting. Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes. BY WEIGHT Conversion Guide If the weight of food is stated in pounds and ounces, the ounces must be converted to tenths (0.1) 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) 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 Lb. Quick Defrost 1 Lb. Quick Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels for foods weighing one pound. • Remove meat from package and place on a microwave-safe dish. 1 From the Home Screen, select DEFROST. 2 From the Defrost Screen, select 1 LB QUICK DEFROST. The oven starts immediately. 1 LB QUICK DEFROST 24