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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
CE117ALF
Code No. : DE68-03509S
"Quick" Look-up Guide .......................................................................... 2
Control Panel ......................................................................................... 2
Oven ...................................................................................................... 3
Accessories ........................................................................................... 3
Using this Instruction Booklet ................................................................ 4
Safety Precautions ................................................................................ 4
Installing Your Microwave Oven ............................................................ 5
Setting the Time .................................................................................... 6
Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly .................................. 6
How a Microwave Oven Works ............................................................. 7
Cooking/Reheating ................................................................................ 8
Power Levels and Time Variations ........................................................ 8
Stopping the Cooking ............................................................................ 9
Adjusting the Cooking Time................................................................... 9
Using the Auto Cook Feature .............................................................. 10
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ........................................................... 11
Using the Power Defrost Feature ........................................................ 12
Using the Indian Recipe Feature ......................................................... 13
Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function............................................. 16
Multistage Cooking .............................................................................. 18
Fast Preheating the Oven.................................................................... 18
Cooking by Convection........................................................................ 19
Grilling.................................................................................................. 19
Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 20
Spit-Roasting ....................................................................................... 20
Using The Vertical Multi-Spit ............................................................... 21
Combining Microwaves and the Grill................................................... 21
Combining Microwaves and Convection ............................................. 22
Using the Deodorize Feature............................................................... 22
Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven ................................................. 22
Switching the Beeper Off..................................................................... 23
Using the Memory Cook Feature ........................................................ 23
Manual Stop Turntable Function ......................................................... 23
Cookware Guide.................................................................................. 24
Cooking Guide..................................................................................... 25
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven.......................................................... 33
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven ..................................... 34
Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 34

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide “Quick” Look-up Guide ................2 CE117ALF Control Panel ..................2 Oven ...................... 3 Accessories ................... 3 Using this Instruction Booklet ..............4 Safety Precautions ................4 Installing Your Microwave Oven ............5 Setting the Time ..................6 Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly ........
  • Page 2: Quick" Look-Up Guide

    “Quick” Look-up Guide Control Panel I want to cook some food 1. Place the food in the oven. Press the Microwave( ) button. 2. Press the Microwave( ) button until the appropriate power level is displayed. 3. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required.
  • Page 3: Oven

    Oven Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. VENTILATION HOLES HEATING ELEMENT 1. Coupler, to be placed correctly over the motor shaft in the base of the oven.
  • Page 4: Using This Instruction Booklet

    Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Instructions contains much valuable information on cooking with your READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. new microwave oven: Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check •...
  • Page 5: Installing Your Microwave Oven

    Safety Precautions (continued) Installing Your Microwave Oven • DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls until the oven be Place the oven on a flat level surface 85cm above the floor. The cooled down. surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. •...
  • Page 6: Setting The Time

    Setting the Time Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed in working correctly at all times. If you are in doubt, refer to the section either the 12-hour or 24-hour notation.
  • Page 7: How A Microwave Oven Works

    Please have the following information read; • The model and serial numbers, normally printed on the rear of the oven • Your warranty details • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service.
  • Page 8: Cooking/Reheating

    Cooking/Reheating Power Levels and Time Variations The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy dissipated ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food, according to its type unattended.
  • Page 9: Stopping The Cooking

    Stopping the Cooking Adjusting the Cooking Time You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: You can increase the cooking time by pressing +30s button once for each • Check the food 30seconds to be added. • Turn the food over or stir it •...
  • Page 10: Using The Auto Cook Feature

    Using the Auto Cook Feature The five Auto Cook( ) features include/provide pre-programmed cooking The following table presents the various Auto Cook Programmes, times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.
  • Page 11: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    Using the Auto Reheat Feature The four Auto Reheat( ) features provide four pre-programmed cooking The following table presents the various Auto Reheat & Cook times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.
  • Page 12: Using The Power Defrost Feature

    Using the Power Defrost Feature The Power Defrost ( ) feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish, The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, bread , cake and fruit. The defrost time and power level are set quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
  • Page 13: Using The Indian Recipe Feature

    Using the Indian Recipe Feature With the Indian Recipe feature, the cooking time is set automatically. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable on rack and close the Code Food Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations door. Size Time 1.
  • Page 14 Using the Indian Recipe Feature (continued) Code Food Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations Size Time Size Time 150-200 g 3 min. Paneer (cottage cheese)- Mix all ingredients in Kadhai 300-350 g min. Paneer (cottage cheese)- Mix all ingredients in Kadhai Paneer...
  • Page 15 Using the Indian Recipe Feature (continued) Code Food Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations Code Food Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations Size Time Size Time Instant 4 pcs 2-3 min. Sooji-1/8 cup, Besan-3/8 Add besan, sooji, Chocol 200-250 g 5 min. Refined flour-50gm (½ Shift the flour with Dhokla cup, Curd normal thick-½...
  • Page 16: Using The Manual Crusty Cook Function

    ) button. mode in grill/convection ovens, foods like pastries and pizza become soggy from button side. Using the Samsung Crusty plate helps to gain a crispy cookde result of your food. 6. Select the appropriate power level by pressing the Combi The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc.
  • Page 17 Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function (continued) We recommend to preheat crusty plate directly on the turntable. Frozen Mini 250 g stage: stage: Preheat crusty Preheat crusty plate with the 600W + Grill-function or 600W + Spring 300W + 250°C plate.
  • Page 18: Multistage Cooking

    Multistage Cooking Fast Preheating the Oven Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to three For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to stages (the Convection , Microwave+Convection and Fast Preheat mode the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven.
  • Page 19: Cooking By Convection

    Cooking by Convection Grilling The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using traditional oven. The microwave mode is not used. You can set the microwaves.
  • Page 20: Choosing The Accessories

    Choosing the Accessories Spit-Roasting The barbecue spit is useful for grilling, as you do not need to turn the Traditional convection cooking does require cookware. meat over. It can be used for combined microwave and Convection You should, however, use only cookware that you would cooking.
  • Page 21: Using The Vertical Multi-Spit

    Using The Vertical Multi-Spit Combining Microwaves and the Grill MULTI-SPIT FOR KEBAB You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly Using the multi-spit with 6 kebab skewers you can easily barbecue meat, poultry, and brown at the same time. fish, vegetables (like onions, peppers or courgettes) and fruit which have been cut into pieces.
  • Page 22: Combining Microwaves And Convection

    Combining Microwaves and Convection Using the Deodorize Feature Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection Use this feature after cooking odorous food or when there is a lot of smoke heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately in the oven interior.
  • Page 23: Switching The Beeper Off

    Switching the Beeper Off Manual Stop Turntable Function You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. The turntable on/off( ) button enables you to use large dishes which fill the whole oven by stopping the turntable from rotating (only 1.
  • Page 24: Cookware Guide

    Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Plastic penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. • Containers Particularly if heat-resistant Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the thermoplastic.
  • Page 25: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for the minimum time – see and sugar content. table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly.
  • Page 26 Cooking Guide (continued) Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Rice: Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid – rice doubles in volume Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every during cooking.
  • Page 27 Cooking Guide (continued) REHEATING REHEATING LIQUIDS Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched hobs normally take. off to allow the temperature to even out.
  • Page 28 Cooking Guide (continued) 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 29 Cooking Guide (continued) DEFROSTING All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (180 W). Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently defrost Food Portion Time Standing Instructions frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if unexpected (min.) Time (min.) guests suddenly show up.
  • Page 30 Cooking Guide (continued) GRILL Grill Guide for fresh food The grill-heating elements are located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. They Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 2-3 minutes. operate while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable’s rotation Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling.
  • Page 31 Cooking Guide (continued) CONVECTION Cooking with convection is the traditional and well known method of cooking food in a Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions traditional oven with hot air. Time Time (min.) (min.) The heating element and the fan position is at the back-wall, so that the hot air is circulating.
  • Page 32 Cooking Guide (continued) Convection Guide for fresh and frozen food Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Preheat the convection with the fast pre-heat function to the desired temperature. Time Time Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for convection cooking. (min.) (min.) Fresh Food...
  • Page 33: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

    Cooking Guide (continued) Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned SPECIAL HINTS regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up: MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. •...
  • Page 34: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven

    Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven Technical Specifications A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design microwave oven serviced. specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged: without notice.
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