GE PNM1871SMSS Use and Care Manual - Page 20

Auto Features

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About the auto features. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Auto Defrost Auto Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels to give even defrosting results for meats, poultry and fish weighing up to six pounds. ■ Twice during Auto Defrost, the oven signals Turn Food Over. At each signal, turn the food over. Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas with small pieces of foil. ■ After defrosting, most meats need to stand 5 minutes to complete defrosting. Large roasts should stand for about 30 minutes. 1 Press AUTO/TIME DEFROST once for Auto Defrost. 2 Using the Conversion Guide at right, enter food weight. For example, press pads 1 and 2 for 1.2 pounds (1 pound, 3 ounces). Enter weight up to 6 pounds for Auto Defrost. 3 Press START. 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 Enter Food Weight (tenths of a pound) Weight of Food in Ounces Enter Food Weight (tenths of a pound) 1-2 .1 9-10 .6 3 .2 11 .7 4-5 .3 12-13 .8 6-7 .4 14-15 .9 8 .5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 1 Press MELT. 2 Enter number for food type. 3 Press START. 20 1 lb. Quick Defrost 1 lb. Quick Defrost automatically sets the defrosting times and power levels for foods weighing one pound. Press 1 lb. Quick Defrost. The oven starts automatically. When the oven signals, turn food over. Melt (on some models) A convenient way to melt frequently used food items. Food Item Butter Chocolate Chips Marshmallow Caramel Cheese Quantity 2, 4 or 8 oz 2-16 oz 2-16 oz 2-16 oz 2-32 oz Enter 1 2 3 4 5

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Safety Instructions
Operating Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
About the auto features.
Auto Defrost
Auto Defrost
automatically sets the defrosting times
and power levels to give even defrosting results for
meats, poultry and fish weighing up to six pounds.
Twice during
Auto Defrost
, the oven signals
Turn
Food Over
. At each signal, turn the food over.
Remove defrosted meat or shield warm areas
with small pieces of foil.
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.
Press
AUTO/TIME
DEFROST
once for
Auto Defrost
.
Using the
Conversion Guide
at right, enter food
weight. For example,
press pads 1 and 2
for 1.2 pounds
(1 pound, 3 ounces).
Enter weight up to
6 pounds for
Auto
Defrost
.
Press
START
.
3
2
1
Weight of
Enter Food
Food in
Weight
Ounces
(tenths of
a pound)
1–2
.1
3
.2
4–5
.3
6–7
.4
8
.5
Weight of
Enter Food
Food in
Weight
Ounces
(tenths of
a pound)
9–10
.6
11
.7
12–13
.8
14–15
.9
1 lb. Quick Defrost
1 lb. Quick Defrost
automatically sets the defrosting
times and power levels for foods weighing one
pound.
Press
1 lb. Quick Defrost
. The oven starts
automatically. When the oven signals, turn
food over.
Food Item
Quantity
Enter
Butter
2, 4 or 8 oz
1
Chocolate Chips
2–16 oz
2
Marshmallow
2–16 oz
3
Caramel
2–16 oz
4
Cheese
2–32 oz
5
Melt
(on some models)
A convenient way to melt frequently used food items.
Press
MELT
.
Enter number for
food type.
Press
START
.
3
2
1
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