The defrost function works by means of a
2-level system of hot air. HI is for meats in gene-
ral and LO is for fish, cakes, pastries and bread.
When selecting the defrost function, select HI or
LO on the temperature display by pressing on
the temperature sensor
sensors.
• Unpackaged food should be placed on the
oven tray or on a dish.
• Defrost large pieces of meat or fish by
placing them over the grid with a tray
underneath to collect any liquid.
See the following chart for defrosting times and temperature levels:
FOOD
Bread
Cake
Fish
Fish
Chicken
Chicken
Rib steak
Minced meat
Minced meat
The times shown in the chart are a guide. The time needed for defrosting will depend on the
temperature of the room, weight of the food and how frozen it is.
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Recommendations for Defrosting Food
and then the
LO LEVEL
Weight
1
/
Kg
2
1
/
Kg
2
1
/
Kg
2
1 Kg
• Meat and fish do not need to be completely
thawed before cooking. Condiments can be
added once the surface is soft.
• Food should always be cooked after
defrosting.
or
• Do not refreeze defrosted food.
Time
35 mins
25 mins
30 mins
40 mins
HI LEVEL
Weight
Time
1 Kg
75 mins
1,5 Kg
90 mins
1
/
40 mins
Kg
2
1
/
60 mins
Kg
2
1 Kg
120 mins