Samsung SMH7178 Owner's Manual

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SMH7178
Code No. : DE68-00356T

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  • Page 1 SMH7175 SMH7178 Code No. : DE68-00356T...
  • Page 2: Safety

    Never try to repair the oven on your own - there is dangerous voltage inside. If the oven needs to be repaired, call 1-800- SAMSUNG CANADA for the name of an authorized service center near you. When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or...
  • Page 3: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury To Persons

    Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
  • Page 4 fires while the vent fan is in use. • In the event of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Control Panel (SMH7175) ....... . .7 Control Panel (SMH7178) ....... . .8 Operation .
  • Page 6: Your New Microwave Oven

    Wall Template Center. If you should require warranty service, provide the above information with a copy of your sales receipt to the Samsung Authorized Service Center. For service assistance and the location of the nearest service center, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).
  • Page 7: Control Panel (Smh7175)

    Your New Microwave Oven Control Panel (SMH7175) 1. Sensor Reheat ......... . . p.12 2.
  • Page 8: Control Panel (Smh7178)

    Your New Microwave Oven Control Panel (SMH7178) 1. Sensor Reheat ......... . . p.12 2.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Press the Start button. Using the My Choice feature Your new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal tastes. Simply press My Choice to set these options. For your convenience, all the options are summarized in the following table:...
  • Page 10: Selecting The Display Weight

    Operation Selecting the Display Weight You can choose between pounds(LBS) and kilograms(KG). Press My Choice button and then press the 2 button. The display shows: LBS OR KG PRESS MY CHOICE Press My Choice button. The display shows: LBS Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select the weight measurements you wish to use.
  • Page 11: Setting And Using The Custom Cook Button

    Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button The Custom button memorizes the time and power setting for a particular food. Programming the Custom Cook button Press the Custom Cook button. Press the button twice to delete the previous Custom setting. The display shows: ENTER COOKING TIME AND POWER Use the Number buttons to enter the amount of cooking time.
  • Page 12: Using The Sensor Cook Buttons

    Press the Sensor Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking (Potato, for example). The display shows Potato and your microwave oven will begin cooking automatically. When cooking popcorn, wait at least five minutes between each bag to avoid overheating the glass tray.
  • Page 13: Using The Handy Helper Button

    Operation Using the Handy Helper Button Press the Handy Helper button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows: MELT CHOCOLATE 1CUP CHIPS. Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below) Press the Number 1 or 2 button to select the serving size you want.
  • Page 14: Using The Snack Bar Button

    Operation Using the Snack Bar Button Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows: NACHOS 1 SERVING Press the Snack Bar button repeatedly to select the item you want. (Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below) Press the Number 1 or 2 button to select the serving size you want.
  • Page 15: Multi-Stage Cooking

    Operation Multi-stage Cooking Follow steps 1 and 2 in the “One-Stage Cooking” section on the previous page. PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME appears in the display. When entering more than one cooking stage, the Power Level button must be pressed before the second cooking stage can be entered.
  • Page 16: How To Use The Metal Shelf When Microwaving

    Press the My Choice Button and the 5 button at the same time for 3 seconds. The display shows : CHILD LOCK ON The display returns to the time of day. At this point, the microwave oven cannot be used until it is unlocked. To unlock it, repeat steps 1-2 above.
  • Page 17: Cooking Instructions

    Cooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Recommended Use • Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes - Use for heating or cooking. • Microwavable plastic wrap - Use to cover. Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food. •...
  • Page 18: Cooking Techniques

    Some ingredients heat faster than others. For example a jelly doughnut will be hotter than the dough. Keep this in mind to avoid burns. • Home canning in the microwave oven is not recommended because all harmful bacteria may not be destroyed by the microwave heating process. •...
  • Page 19: Auto Sensor Cook

    Cooking Instructions Auto Sensor Cook The Auto Sensor allows you to cook your food automatically by detecting the amount of humidity generated from the food while cooking. • When cooking food, the humidity is generated. The Auto Sensor determines the proper time and power level by detecting the humidity from the food, eliminating the need to set the cooking time and power level.
  • Page 20: Sensor Cooking Guide

    Cooking Instructions Sensor Cooking Guide Follow the instructions below when sensor cooking different types of food. Food Amount Use only one microwave-only bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when 3.0 ~ 3.5 oz Popcorn removing and opening the hot bag from 1 package oven.
  • Page 21 Cooking Instructions Sensor Reheat Guide Follow the instructions below when sensor reheating different types of food. Food Amount Use only pre-cooked, refrigerated foods. Cover plate with vented plastic wrap or waxed paper, tucked under plate. If food is not as hot as you prefer after heating with SENSOR REHEAT, 1 serving continue heating using time and power.
  • Page 22: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave • Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. •...
  • Page 23 Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave • Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork. • Place fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Use a tight cover to steam fish. A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming.
  • Page 24: Recipes

    Cooking Instructions Recipes Beef and Barley Stew 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces ½ cup chopped onion 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour 1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) beef broth 2 medium carrots, cut into ½-inch slices (about 1 cup) ½...
  • Page 25 Cooking Instructions Warm Potato Salad 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch pieces ¼ cup chopped onion 2 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. flour ½ tsp. celery seed 1/8 tsp. pepper 2½...
  • Page 26: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions. Neither the oven’s display nor the oven operate. • Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet. • If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch, make sure the wall switch is turned on.
  • Page 27: Care And Cleaning

    Appendix Care and Cleaning • Follow these instructions to clean and care for your oven. • Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the oven walls, causing the oven to work less efficiently.
  • Page 28: Light Bulb Replacement

    Appendix Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb. To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover.
  • Page 29: Charcoal Filter

    Insert the filter into the top opening of the oven as shown. It will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in front of the right rear tab. Replace the grille and 2 screws. If you have a problem you cannot solve, please call our service line: 1-800-SAMSUNG...
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Outside Dimensions 15/16 11/32 ”(H) X 19 ”(D) Shipping Dimensions 15/16 13/32 Net/Gross Weight SMH7178 1.7 cuft 10 power levels, including defrost 99 minutes, 99 seconds 120 VAC, 60 Hz 1500 Watts 1000 Watts ”(W) X 10 ”(H) X 14 ”(D)
  • Page 31: Warranty

    SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, 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 32: Quick Reference

    Quick Reference Feature Set Clock One Stage Cooking One Minute+ Cooking Power Defrost Set Cooking Time and Power Levels Sensor Cook Buttons Sensor Reheat Handy Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Press CLOCK. To select AM or PM, press CLOCK. Use number buttons to enter the current time. Press CLOCK again.
  • Page 33 Note...
  • Page 34 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. 55 Standish Court Mississauga, Ontario Canada, L5R 4B2...

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