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1. Enter the defrosting time by turning the 

TIME/KG/POWER knob.

The display will count down

through the defrosting time.

3. Press the START/AUTO MINUTE button

once to start defrosting.

NOTES FOR MANUAL COOKING AND
DEFROSTING:
• When the oven starts, the oven lamp will light

and the turntable will rotate clockwise or
anti-clockwise.

• Your oven can be programmed up to 99

minutes, 90 seconds (99.90).
NOTE: If you cook food for more than the
standard time (see chart on page 24) using the
same cooking mode, the oven’s safety
mechanisms automatically activate. The
microwave power level will be reduced.

• If the door is opened during cooking/defrosting

to stir or turn over food, the cooking time on
the display stops automatically. The
cooking/defrosting time starts to count down
again when the door is closed and the
START/AUTO MINUTE button is pressed.

• When cooking/defrosting is complete, the time

of day will reappear on the display, if the clock
has been set.

• If you want to know the power level during

cooking, press the COOKING MODE
button. As long as your finger is touching the
button, the power level will be displayed.

MANUAL DEFROSTING
• Enter the defrosting time and use microwave

power levels 10P or 30P to defrost (refer to
page 7).

• Stir or turn the food, where possible, 2 - 3

times during defrosting.

• After defrosting, cover the food in foil and

leave to stand until thoroughly defrosted.

• Refer to the defrosting chart in the cookbook

section, page 26.

Example:
To defrost for 10 minutes on 30P microwave
power.

2. Input the power level by pressing the

COOKING MODE button once and then
turning the TIME/KG/POWER knob.

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