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CE108MDF
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Microwave Oven
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Owner's Instructions & Cooking Guide
This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.

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  • Page 1 CE108MDF imagine the possibilities Microwave Oven Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. Please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Owner’s Instructions & Cooking Guide This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS “QUICK” LOOK-UP GUIDE I want to cook some food. “Quick” look-up guide ................2 1. Place the food in the oven. Control panel ...................3 Press the Microwave ( ) button. Oven .......................3 Accessories .....................4 2. Press the Microwave ( ) button until the appropriate Using this instruction booklet ..............5 power level is displayed.
  • Page 3: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL OVEN 1. DOOR HANDLE 8. TURNTABLE 2. VENTILATION HOLES 9. COUPLER 3. HEATING ELEMENT 10. ROLLER RING 4. VENTILATION HOLES 11. SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES 5. WATER BOWL HOLDER 12. CONTROL PANEL 1. DISPLAY 9. CLOCK SETTING BUTTON 6. DOOR LATCHES 2.
  • Page 4: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES 6. Glass bowl, to be placed on the turntable. Purpose: Roasting stand is placed on the glass Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with bowl. several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1.
  • Page 5: Using This Instruction Booklet

    USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET LEGEND FOR SYMBOLS AND ICONS You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe Instructions contain valuable information on cooking with your microwave personal injury or death.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    (c) Do NOT operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been Do not pull or excessively bend or place heavy objecton repaired by a qualified microwave service technician trained by the the power cord. manufacturer. It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage to the: In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate immediately without touching the power...
  • Page 7 Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated the surface of the oven. in sealed containers since they are liable to explode. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not WARNING: Accessible parts may become hot during play with the appliance use.
  • Page 8 during cleaning conditions the surfaces may get hotter Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should than usual and children should be kept away not be heated in microwave ovens since they may (Cleaning function model only) explode, even after microwave heating has ended; Also do not heat airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles, jars, containers, nuts inshells, tomatoes etc.
  • Page 9: Installing Your Microwave Oven

    INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SETTING THE TIME Place the oven on a flat level surface 85 cm above the floor. The surface Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. When power is supplied, “:0”, should be strong enough to safely bear the weight of the oven. “88:88”...
  • Page 10: Checking That Your Oven Is Operating Correctly

    CHECKING THAT YOUR OVEN IS OPERATING HOW A MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS CORRECTLY Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is the colour.
  • Page 11: What To Do If You Are In Doubt Or Have Aproblem

    • The model and serial numbers, normally printed on the rear of the oven 30 seconds of cooking time. The oven starts immediately. • Your warranty details • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service.
  • Page 12: Power Levels And Time Variations

    POWER LEVELS AND TIME VARIATIONS STOPPING THE COOKING The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: • Check the food dissipated and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food, according to its type and quantity.
  • Page 13: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    USING THE AUTO REHEAT FEATURE The following table presents the various Auto Reheat & Cook Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Programmes The four Auto Reheat ( ) features provide four pre-programmed cooking no 1 and 2 are running with microwave energy only. times.
  • Page 14: Using The Steam Cleaning

    USING THE STEAM CLEANING 3. Please attach the water bowl in right side of the oven. The steam provided by steam clean system will soak the cavity surface. After using steam clean function, you can easily clean the cavity of oven. Use this function only after the oven has completely cooled.
  • Page 15: Using The Power Defrost Feature

    USING THE POWER DEFROST FEATURE The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Remove all The Power Defrost ( ) feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, kind of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry and fish on fish, bread , cake and fruit.
  • Page 16: Using The Indian Recipe Feature

    USING THE INDIAN RECIPE FEATURE Indian recipe menu Cafeteria (CA) Tikka Series Healthy Cook Indian's Best Nutrition for The fifty Indian Recipe features include/provide pre-programmed cooking (tS) (HC) kids (nu) (Ib) times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. CA-1 Peppy Pizza tS-1 Chicken HC-1 Vegetable...
  • Page 17 The following table presents the various Indian Recipe Programmes, Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Size Boiled Potato - 4 (for Cut the boiled potatoes CA-3. Chili 600-700g Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Cheese shell), Cream Cheese into to equal portions Size Potato...
  • Page 18 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size Mushrooms - 8 pieces, Hollow the mushrooms Oats - ¾ cup, Sesame Mix all the ingredients, CA-6. Malai 300-400 g CA-9. Oat Fudge 200 g Khumb Boiled Peas - 50 g, from the middle and Fingers seeds - ¼...
  • Page 19 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size Cottage cheese Cut paneer into one and Fish pieces of any Mix cream garlic paste, tS-2. Kasoori 300-350 g tS-3. Fish Tikka 550-600 g Paneer (paneer) - 250 g, Green a half inch sized pieces.
  • Page 20 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size Boiled potato - 1 Mix potato, spinach Chicken - 2 large leg Clean and wash the tS-5. Hariyali 100 g tS-7. Tangri 350-400 g Kebab medium siz, Boiled puree in a mixing bowl.
  • Page 21 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size Tofu - 250 g, Lemon Marinate Tofu with all Boneless chicken - Mix all and cook and tS-9. Tofu Tikka 250 g HC-3. Lemon 210 g Juice - 2 tbsp, Mix the ingredients for half 200g (cubes), Roasted garnish with fresh mint...
  • Page 22 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size 500-550 g Canned Pineapple - ½ Mix all and cook Tomatoes - 4 (big), Cut the tomatoes in HC-7. Pineapple HC-0. Exotic 400 g Cup (Diced), Fresh Cottage Cheese - 1 cup to two equal halves Stir Fry Tomatoes...
  • Page 23 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size Minced Chicken - 400 In a bowl add minced Fish - 500 g, Curd Marinate fish with curd, Ib-3. Chicken 400-450 g Ib-6. Amritsari 600-650 g Cofta g, Ginger Chopped -½ chicken, chopped Fish - 2 tbsp, Coriander...
  • Page 24 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size Tomatoes - 4, Cottage Cut the tomatoes in to Roasted Oats - ¼ cup, Mix all in a glass bowl Ib-9. Stuffed 400-450 g nu-2. Chocolate 200-250 g Tomatoes Cheese - ½...
  • Page 25 Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Ingredients Recommendations Size Size nu-6. Semiya 200-250 g Roasted Semiya - 1 cup, Add everything in a glass nu-9. Cheesy 6 pieces Wheat Flour - ½ cup, In a bowl add everything Roasted Peanuts - 1/2 bowl and cook.
  • Page 26: Using Crust Plate

    Normally when cooking in microwave oven, using grill or microwave mode in grill/convection ovens, foods like pastries and pizza become soggy from bottom side. Using the Samsung Crust plate helps to gain a crispy cookde 8. Press the Start / +30s button.
  • Page 27: Crusty Plate Settings

    CRUSTY PLATE SETTINGS We recommend to preheat crusty plate directly on the turntable. Preheat crusty plate with the 600W + Grill-function for 3-5 Min. and follow the times and instructions in the table. FOOD QUANTITY PREHEAT COOKING MODE COOKING TIME RECOMMENDATIONS TIME (MIN)
  • Page 28: Multistage Cooking

    MULTISTAGE COOKING 7. Press the Grill ( ) button. Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to three stages (the Convection , Microwave+Convection and Fast Preheat mode can not be used in Multistage cooking). Example: You wish to Power 8.
  • Page 29: Fast Preheating The Oven

    FAST PREHEATING THE OVEN COOKING BY CONVECTION For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven. When the a traditional oven.
  • Page 30: Grilling

    GRILLING 4. Press the Start ( ) button. Result: Cooking starts: The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. • The display times are 8 seconds • Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as for the preset cooking time and 2 they will be very hot.
  • Page 31: Choosing The Accessories

    CHOOSING THE ACCESSORIES SPIT-ROASTING The roasting spit is useful for barbecue cooking, as you do not need to turn Traditional convection cooking does require cookware. the meat over. It can be used for combined microwave and Convection You should, however, use only cookware that you would cooking.
  • Page 32: Using The Vertical Multi-Spit

    USING THE VERTICAL MULTI-SPIT 6. Press Start ( ) button. Result: Cooking starts and the spit rotates. MULTI-SPIT FOR KEBAB • When cooking has finished, the oven Using the multi-spit with 6 kebab skewers you can easily barbecue meat, will beep and flash “0” four times. The poultry, fish, vegetables (like onions, peppers or courgettes) and fruit which oven will then beep one time per minute.
  • Page 33: Combining Microwaves And The Grill

    COMBINING MICROWAVES AND THE GRILL COMBINING MICROWAVES AND CONVECTION You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection heating. brown at the same time. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately available. Many foods can be cooked in combination mode, particularly: ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware.
  • Page 34: Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven

    SAFETY-LOCKING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 5. Press the Start ( ) button. Result: Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, which • Combination cooking starts. enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it •...
  • Page 35: Cookware Guide

    COOKWARE GUIDE Cookware Microwave- Comments Safe To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. • Glass jars Must remove the lid. Suitable for ✓...
  • Page 36: Cooking Guide

    COOKING GUIDE Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for the minimum MICROWAVES time - see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir twice during cooking and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its after cooking.
  • Page 37 Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water Rice: Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in (2-3 tbsp.) for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended volume during cooking.
  • Page 38 REHEATING REHEATING LIQUIDS Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been conventional ovens hobs normally take. switched off to allow the temperature to even out. Stir during heating, if Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide.
  • Page 39 Reheating Baby Food and Milk Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. Food Portion Power Time Standing...
  • Page 40 DEFROSTING All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (180 W). Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves Food Portion Time Standing Instructions (min.) Time gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great (min.) advantage, if unexpected guests suddenly show up.
  • Page 41 GRILL COMBI The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. This cooking mode combines the radiant heat that is coming from the grill They operate while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The with the speed of microwave cooking. It operates only while the door is turntable’s rotation makes the food brown more evenly.
  • Page 42 Grill Guide for Fresh Food Fresh Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Food Time Time Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 2-3 minutes. (min) (min) Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Chicken 500 g 300 W...
  • Page 43 CONVECTION Convection Guide for fresh and frozen food Preheat the convection with the auto pre-heat function to the desired Cooking with convection is the traditional and well known method of temperature. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for cooking food in a traditional oven with hot air.
  • Page 44 SPECIAL HINTS Fresh Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Food Time Time MELTING BUTTER (min) (min) Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Garlic 200 g (1 pc) 180 W + 8-10 Put the chilled baguette Heat for 30-40 seconds using 900 W, until butter is melted.
  • Page 45: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

    CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN STORING AND REPAIRING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your prevent grease and food particles from building up: microwave oven serviced.
  • Page 46: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTE SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. 230 V ~ 50 Hz AC Power source Power consumption Maximum power 2700 W...
  • Page 47 NOTE NOTE...
  • Page 48 3030-8282 1800-110011 INDIA www.samsung.com 1800-3000-8282 1800-266-8282 Code No.: DE68-03900A...

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