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Code No. : DE68-00356R

Microwave Oven

Owner's Manual
SMH7177
SMH7178
SMH7174
SMH7175
SMH7176

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  • Page 1: Microwave Oven

    Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual Code No. : DE68-00356R SMH7174 SMH7175 SMH7176 SMH7177 SMH7178...
  • Page 2: Safety

    • As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children. • Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
  • Page 3: To Reduce The Risk Of Injury To Persons

    • Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty. • Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor. Food will not cook properly without the tray. • Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles. The containers can break.
  • Page 4: The Vent Fan

    (see page 15).Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking 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

    Your New Microwave oven Checking Parts Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any part is missing or broken, call your dealer. Microwave oven (SMH7177, SMH7178) (SMH7174, SMH7175, SMH7176) registration card owner’s manual...
  • Page 6: Warranty And Service Information

    Keep this information in a safe place as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in case of theft or loss, and a copy of your sales receipt as a proof of purchase if warranty ser- vice is needed.
  • Page 7: Control Panel Buttons

    Selects type of dish to be reheated. More/Less Increase or decrease cooking time. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. Power Level Press this pad to set a power level other than high. Clock am/pm...
  • Page 8: Control Panel Buttons (Smh7174, Smh7175, Smh7176)

    Selects type of dish to be reheated. More/Less Increase or decrease cooking time. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. Power Level Press this pad to set a power level other than high. Clock am/pm...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been an interruption in power, the display shows after four seconds “ENJOY YOUR COOKING -- -- -- PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PER- SONAL OPTIONS”...
  • Page 10: Selecting The Display Weight

    If the clock is set for standard time, this function allows convenient time changes without needing to reset the clock. Daylight Saving Time begins for most of the United States at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of April, and reverts to Standard time at 2 a.m. on the last...
  • Page 11: Setting And Using The Custom Cook Button

    Press Power Level button and use the Number buttons to enter the power level. The display will show the power level you have set. You can set the power level from 0 to 9...
  • Page 12: Using The Sensor Cook Buttons

    If you want to adjust the cooking time, you can use the More/Less buttons. See page 15 for more information. If you want to check the current time while cooking is in progress, press the Clock button.
  • Page 13: Using The Handy Helper Button

    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. Only the 1 button(serving) is available for Soften Cream Cheese and Melt Chocolate items.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below...
  • Page 14: Using The Snack Bar Button

    One-stage Cooking For simple one-stage cooking, you only need to set a cooking time. The power level is automatically set at High. If you want the power set at any other level, you must set it using the Power Level button.
  • Page 15: Using The More/Less Buttons

    Turning the Light On/Night/Off Press to turn the Light On / Night /Off button on or off Press Light On / Night /Off once for on light, twice for the night light and three times to turn the light off.
  • Page 16: How To Use The Shelf When Microwaving

    Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf in the lower position. For best results Uneven results The shelf gives you the option to reheat more than one dish of food at the same time. 2-level reheating Shelf and Reheating To reheat on 2 levels or to reheat 2 dishes on the lower level : Multiply reheat time by 1½.
  • Page 17: Cooking Instructions

    Not Recommended • Glass jars and bottles — Regular glass is too thin to be used in a microwave, and can shatter. • Paper bags — These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use.
  • Page 18: Cooking Techniques

    Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules. Food that is uneven in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat disperses evenly. Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it cook.
  • Page 19: Auto Sensor Cook

    • Shortly before cooking ends, the remaining cooking time will begin its count down. This will be a good time for you to rotate or stir the food for even cooking if it is necessary. •...
  • Page 20: Sensor Cooking Guide

    Cooking Instructions Sensor Cooking Guide • Follow the instructions below when sensor cooking different types of food. Food Amount Popcorn 3.0 ~ 3.5 oz Use only one microwave-only bag of 1 package popcorn at a time. Use caution when removing and opening hot bag from oven.
  • Page 21: Sensor Reheat Guide

    Notes: Check foods when the oven signals. After the final stage, small sections may still be icy; let them stand to continue thawing. Do not defrost until all ice crystals have thawed. Shielding roasts and steaks with small pieces of foil prevents the edges from cooking before the center of the food has defrosted.
  • Page 22: Cooking Guide

    • Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering. • Use aluminum foil to shield bone tips, thin meat areas, or areas that start to overcook. • Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time.
  • Page 23: Guide For Cooking Seafood In Your Microwave

    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. • Do not overcook fish; check it at minimum cooking time.
  • Page 24: Recipes

    2. Add flour, salt, mustard, and pepper; mix well. Cook at High for 30 to 60 seconds until mixture boils. Stir in milk until smooth. 3. Stir in red pepper. Cook at High for 2 to 3 minutes until mixture boils and thickens slightly, stirring twice. Stir in cheese until melted.
  • Page 25: Warm Potato Salad

    Cook at High until tender (1½-2½ minutes); stir once. 4. Stir in sugar, salt, flour, celery seed, and pepper. Cook at High until mixture boils (30-40 seconds). Stir in vinegar and ½ cup water. Cook at High until liquid boils and thickens slightly (1-2 minutes); stir once.
  • Page 26: Appendix

    Never operate the oven without food in it; this can damage the magnetron tube or glass tray. You may wish to leave a cup of water in the oven when it is not in use to prevent damage if the oven is accidentally turned on.
  • Page 27: How To Clean The Outside

    1. To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2. Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover. 3. Be sure the bulb(s) to be replaced are cool before removing. After breaking the adhesive seal, remove the bulb by gently turning.
  • Page 28: Exhaust Feature

    The grease filters should be cleaned once a month, or as needed. Removing and Cleaning the Filters To remove, slide it to the left using the tab. Pull it down and out. To clean the grease filters, soak and then swish them around in hot water and detergent.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new 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.
  • Page 30: Warranty

    Warranty service can only be performed by a SAMSUNG authorized service center. The original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG's authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no...
  • Page 31: Guía Rápida

    3. Presione START. Cocinado Un 1. Presione el botón ONE MINUTE+ por cada minuto de cocción. Minuto + 2. El tiempo se vera en pantalla y el horno comenzara. Descongelar 1. Presione POWER DEFROST. Rápidamente 2. Ingrese el peso del alimento presionando el botón de POWER DEFROST repetidamente o...
  • Page 32 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. HEADQUARTERS 105 CHALLENGER ROAD RIDGEFIELD PARK, NEW JERSEY 07660-0511 1-800-SAMSUNG(1-800-726-7864) www.samsungusa.com Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia...

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