About this task In this task you manually Start/Stop a Defrost Cycle (SdF). Procedure Select a Defrost Interval (dI) value of 0. Select a dFt value between 1 minute and 99 minutes. Select an SdF parameter value of 1 during normal On/Off operation to start a defrost cycle. Or, change the SdF value to 0 during a defrost cycle and return to normal On/Off operation. See the figure below. Figure 1. Manual Defrost only: behavior when dI is set to 0