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Defrost

Snowflake-like star with a dot and a drop in the lower-right corner. · also called “defrost symbol”, “snowflake with drops”, “thaw”

What it means on candy

Defrost with the fan, no heat

The oven light, the indicator light and the fan come on, but the heating elements stay off. Moving air thaws frozen food faster; it does not cook it. Put the food on the wire rack and a tray below to catch melt water.

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What does the Defrost symbol mean on Candy appliances?
The oven light, the indicator light and the fan come on, but the heating elements stay off. Moving air thaws frozen food faster; it does not cook it. Put the food on the wire rack and a tray below to catch melt water.
What does the Defrost symbol look like?
Snowflake-like star with a dot and a drop in the lower-right corner. It is also called “defrost symbol”, “snowflake with drops” and “thaw”.

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