[header] How to defrost a turkey [title] Place the wrapped frozen turkey into a container. [step] The container should catch any juices that may seep from the package as the turkey thaws. [title] Put the container on the bottom shelf of your refrigerator. 
[title] Make sure that your refrigerator temperature is 40 f (4.5 c) or below so that the turkey stays at a safe temperature. [step] Check your refrigerator temperature with a thermometer or use the thermometer that came with the unit.