Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels - Samsung SMH7185BG User Manual

SeTTIng CookIng TImeS & PoWer leVelS
Your microwave allows you to set up to three different stages of cooking, each with its own time
length and power level. The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) to
High (0).
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.
1. Use the number buttons to set a cooking time. You can set a time from one second to 99
minutes, 99 seconds. To set a time over one minute, enter the seconds too. (For example, to
set 20 minutes, enter 2, 0, 0, 0.)
2. If you want to set the power level to something other than High, press the POWER LEVEL
button, then use the number buttons to enter a power level. The display shows:
OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING
POWER LEVEL
1 Warm
2 Low
 Deforst
 Medium low
 Medium
3. Press the START button to begin cooking. If you want to change the power level, press
PAUSE/CANCEL button before you press the START button, and re-enter all of the
instructions.
• Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures. You can set multiple
stages of cooking with your microwave.
Multi-stage cooking
1. Follow steps 1 and 2 in the "One-stage cooking" section.
STAGE COOKING TIME
• When entering more than one cooking stage, the Power Level button must be pressed before
the second cooking stage can be entered.
• To set the power level at High for a stage of cooking, press the Power Level button twice.
2. Use the number buttons to set a second cooking time.
3. Press the POWER LEVEL button, then use the number buttons to set the power level of the
second stage of cooking. The display shows the power level you have set and
OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME
4. Press the START button to begin cooking, or repeat steps 2 and 3 to set a cooking time and
power level for a third stage of cooking. When finished, press START button.
22_ Operating the oven
TIME.
 Simmer
 Medium high
 Reheat
 Saute
0 High
appears in the display.
PRESS START
PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT
PRESS START