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  • Page 1: Microwave Oven

    Microwave Oven User manual MC12J8035CT...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Troubleshooting Important safety instructions Checkpoints Installation Information codes What’s included Technical specifications Accessories Turntable Warranty Maintenance Cleaning Replacement (repair) Care during an extended period of disuse Before you start Clock Sound On/Off About microwave energy Cookware for microwave mode Operations Control panel Manual mode...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Congratulations on your new Samsung microwave oven. This manual contains IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your microwave oven’s AND PRECAUTIONS many benefits and features.

  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    Important safety instructions STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION This appliance should be repaired or serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination, 65 WARNING (US ONLY) repair, or adjustment. 10. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. 11.

  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    26. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short WARNING time before removing the container. 27. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container. Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. 28.
  • Page 6 Important safety instructions CRITICAL INSTALLATION This appliance must be properly grounded. Read and follow the specific “Grounding instructions” found in the beginning of this Section. Do not WARNINGS ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line. •...
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION CAUTIONS Never leave surface units beneath your oven unattended at high heat settings. Boil overs cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if the vent fan is operating. To minimize automatic fan Position the oven so that the plug is easily accessible. operation, use adequate sized cookware and use high heat on surface units •...
  • Page 8 Important safety instructions USAGE CAUTIONS Do not let children or any person with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities use this appliance unsupervised. Make sure that the appliance is out of the reach of children. If the surface of the microwave is cracked, turn it off. •...
  • Page 9 CRITICAL CLEANING Do not put your face or body close to the appliance while cooking or when opening the door just after cooking. INSTRUCTIONS • Take care that children do not come too close to the appliance. • Failing to do so may result in children burning themselves. Do not place food or heavy objects over the door when opening the door.
  • Page 10 Important safety instructions INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE CLEANING THE TURNTABLE AND OVEN ROLLER RINGS Place the oven on a flat level surface 33.5 inches (85 cm) above the floor. The Clean the roller rings periodically and wash the turntable as required. You can surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven.

  • Page 11: Installation

    DO NOT operate the oven without the turntable on the roller ring. NOTE If you need an accessory marked with an * (asterisk), please contact the Samsung Call Center using the phone number listed on the last page of this manual or visit our on-line parts web site at www.samsungparts.com.

  • Page 12: Turntable

    Maintenance Turntable Cleaning Clean the oven regularly to prevent impurities from building up on or inside the Remove all packing materials inside the oven. Also pay special attention to the door, door seal, and turntable and roller oven.Install the roller ring and turntable. ring (applicable models only).

  • Page 13: Replacement (Repair)

    Samsung service center for technical assistance. seconds for it to enter the Standby • If you want to replace the light bulb, contact a local Samsung service center. state. The hour element blinks. Do not replace it yourself.

  • Page 14: Sound On/Off

    Before you start Sound On/Off About microwave energy You can turn on or off the key tone, beep, or alarm. This setting is available only in Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves. The oven uses its built-in the Standby state (when the current time is displayed). magnetron to generate microwaves which cook or reheat food without deforming or discolouring the food.

  • Page 15: Cookware For Microwave Mode

    Cookware for microwave mode Microwave- Material Description safe Cookware used for Microwave Mode must allow microwaves to pass through Oven-to-table Microwave-safe unless and penetrate food. Metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, and copper reflect ware decorated with metal trims. microwaves. Therefore, do not use cookware made of metallic materials. Cookware marked microwave - safe is always safe for use.

  • Page 16: Operations

    Operations Operations Control panel NOTE Standby state: After 5 minutes of inactivity on the control panel, the oven enters The front panel comes in a wide range of materials and colors. For improved the Standby state where only the current time is displayed. After 25 more minutes quality, the actual appearance of the oven is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 17: Manual Mode

    Manual mode Temp./ Default Temp./ Feature Max. time Power range Power Step 1. Select mode 10-100 % 100 % 90 min. On the feature panel, select a Manual The microwave energy enables food to be mode., for example, Convection. The default Microwave cooked or reheated without changing either Manual...
  • Page 18 Operations Power Convection CAUTION Power Convection is similar to the Convection mode. However, the heating • Always use oven gloves while taking out food. elements generate higher temperature heat and the fan generates stronger air • The microwave fan may continue to operate for 5 minutes after cooking if the currents inside the oven.
  • Page 19 Convection Combi - Grill Combi The heating elements generate heat, which is evenly distributed inside the oven The heating elements generate heat, which is reinforced by the microwave energy. by the convection fan. You can use the Low rack or a combination of the Low rack Use only microwave-safe cookware, such as glass or ceramic cookware.
  • Page 20 Operations Combi - Convection Combi Microwave This combination mode combines microwave energy with hot air, resulting in Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves. The microwave energy reduced cooking time and producing a brown, crispy surface on the food. Use this cooks or reheats food without changing either the form or the color. mode for all kinds of meat and poultry as well as casseroles and gratin dishes, Use only microwave-safe cookware.

  • Page 21: Auto Mode

    Grill Auto mode The heating elements generate heat. Make sure they are in the horizontal position. The oven offers 4 different auto modes for your convenience: Auto Power Convection, Auto Cook, Slim Fry, and Defrost. Select one that best fits your needs. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3...
  • Page 22 Operations Auto Power Convection Auto Cook Power Convection is similar to the Convection mode. However, the heating For cooking beginners, the oven offers a total of 23 auto cooking programs. Take elements generate higher temperature heat and and the fan generates stronger advantage of this feature to save time or shorten your learning curve.

  • Page 23: Special Functions

    Defrost Use the buttons to set the time, The oven offers 4 defrosting programs for your convenience. The time and power and then press START. The oven starts levels are automatically adjusted according to the selected program. warming. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 >...

  • Page 24: Cooking Smart

    Cooking Smart Auto cooking Cook Food Amount Directions Auto Power Convection guide Sirloin Steak 1 inch, 1 lbs. Place the steak on the high rack. (Well Done) When the microwave beeps, turn Cook over the steak and press start to Food Amount Directions...
  • Page 25 Cook Cook Food Amount Directions Food Amount Directions Frozen Oven 2 servings (8 oz.) Place frozen oven chips on the Beverage 1 serving : 1/2 cup Place the beverage in a Chips 4 servings (16 oz.) crusty plate, then place the plate 2 servings : 1 cup microwave safe container.
  • Page 26 Cooking Smart Cook Cook Food Amount Directions Food Amount Directions Oatmeal 1 pack Follow the package directions Melt Butter 1 stick (¼ lbs.) Unwrap the butter and cut the 2 packs for the recommended amount of 2 sticks (½ lbs.) butter stick.
  • Page 27 Slim Fry guide Cook Food Amount Directions Cook Food Amount Directions Drumsticks 1 serving (12 oz.) Rinse drumsticks and place them 2 servings (24 oz.) on the high rack directly. When Frozen Prawns 2 servings (8 oz.) Place frozen prawns on the (4 pcs per serving) the microwave beeps, turn over 4 servings (16 oz.)

  • Page 28: Manual Cooking

    Cooking Smart Defrost guide Manual cooking Cook Food Amount Directions Microwave cooking guide • Do not use metal containers with Microwave mode. Meat 0.1-3.5 lbs. Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Always put food containers on the turntable. Turn the meat over when the oven •...
  • Page 29 Fresh vegetables Cooking time Standing time Food Amount Power • Use a glass Pyrex container with a lid. (min.) (min.) • Add 30-45 ml of cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every 0.6 lbs.. Mushrooms 0.25 lb. 100 % 1½-2 Stir once during cooking, and once after cooking. •...
  • Page 30 Cooking Smart Rice and Pasta Reheating Stir from time to time during and after cooking. • Do not reheat large-sized foods such as joints of meat, which easily overcook. Cook uncovered, and close the lid during settling. Then, drain water thoroughly. •...
  • Page 31 Baby foods & Milk Cooking time Standing time Food Amount Power (min.) (min.) Cooking time Standing time Food Amount Power Pasta With 0.8 lb. 70 % 3½-4½ (sec.) (min.) Sauce Put pasta (e.g. spaghetti or egg noodles) on a flat ceramic Baby Food 0.4 lb.
  • Page 32 Cooking Smart Defrost Defrosting Standing Put frozen food in a microwave-safe container without a cover. Turn over during Food Amount Power time time defrosting, and drain off liquid and remove giblets after defrosting. For faster (min.) (min.) defrosting, cut the food into small pieces, and wrap them with aluminum foil Bread Bread Rolls 2 pcs...
  • Page 33 Grilling Cooking time Food Amount Mode Cooking time side side (min.) (min.) Food Amount Mode side side (min.) (min.) Beef Steaks 0.9 lb. (2 pcs) Grill only 8-10 (Medium) Toast Slices 4 pcs (each 25 g) Grill only 5½-6½ Brush the beef steaks with oil. Lay them in a circle on the high rack.
  • Page 34 Cooking Smart Crusty plate Power Convection guide We recommend you to preheat the crusty plate while it’s on the turntable for 3-4 Cooking with Power Convection is a powerful combination of the inner grill heater minutes. and the convection ring heater with fan at side. The hot air blows from the top of the cavity through holes into the oven.
  • Page 35 Convection guide Power Cooking time Convection Food Amount Step Step Step Step In Convection mode, both the heating element and the side-wall fan operate (min.) (min.) together to circulate the heat inside the cooking chamber. Use this mode for Meat Roast Beef/ 2.7-2.9 lbs.

  • Page 36: Quick & Easy

    Cooking Smart Quick & Easy Cooking jam Put 21 oz. of fruit (600 g or about 2½ cups) (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass Pyrex bowl with lid. Melting butter Add 1½ cups (300 g) preserving sugar and stir well. Put about 3 tbsp.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Problem Cause Action try the recommendations. If a problem persists, or if an information code keeps appearing on the display, contact a local Samsung service center. The power turns off The oven has been After cooking for an extended during operation.
  • Page 38 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Problem Cause Action Heating including The oven may not work, Put one cup of water in a There is electricity The power or power Make sure the power and the Warm function too much food is being microwave-safe container and coming from the socket is not properly...
  • Page 39 Problem Cause Action Problem Cause Action Grill There is a bad smell Food residue or plastic has Use the steam function and coming from inside melted and stuck to the then wipe with a dry cloth. Smoke comes out During initial operation, This is not a malfunction, and if the oven.

  • Page 40: Information Codes

    Technical specifcations SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design Information codes specifications and the user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. If the oven fails to operate, you may see an information code on the display. Check...

  • Page 41: Warranty

    SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product. SAMSUNG will repair this product or replace it if cannot repair it, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above.
  • Page 42 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOR SHALL RECOVERY OF ANY KIND AGAINST SAMSUNG BE GREATER IN AMOUNT THAN THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT SOLD BY SAMSUNG AND CAUSING THE ALLEGED DAMAGE.
  • Page 43 Memo English 43...
  • Page 44 How-to Videos and Live Shows * Requires reader to be installed on your smartphone Please be advised that the Samsung warranty does NOT cover service calls to explain product operation, correct improper installation, or perform normal cleaning or maintenance. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

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