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- Page 1 MICROWAVE OVEN CE2977 / CE2977T Owner’s Instructions & Cooking Guide...
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Page 2: Quick Look-Up Guide
Quick Look-up Guide If you want to cook some food 1 Place the food in the oven. Select the power level by pressing the button one or more times. 2 Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required. 3 Press the button. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Quick Look-up Guide ................2 Oven ......................4 Control Panel ....................5 Accessories ....................6 Using this Instruction Booklet ..............7 Safety Precautions..................8 Installing Your Microwave Oven..............10 Setting the Time ..................11 How a Microwave Oven Works ..............12 Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly ........13 What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem........14 Cooking/Reheating..................15 Power Levels ....................16... -
Page 4: Oven
Oven LIGHT CONTROL PANEL VENTILATION HOLES HANDLE DISPLAY GRILL ROLLER RING DOOR COUPLER SAFETY DOOR LATCHES INTERLOCK HOLES TURNTABLE AMSUNG LECTRONICS... -
Page 5: Control Panel
Control Panel DISPLAY CLOCK SETTING AUTO REHEAT/COOK SELECTION DUAL COOK SELECTION AUTO POWER DEFROST BUTTON MICROWAVE/ POWER LEVEL MODE SELECTION GRILL MODE COMBI MODE SELECTION SELECTION START BUTTON/ DIAL KNOB STOP/CANCEL (cook time, weight BUTTON and serving dishes) TURNTABLE ON/OFF AMSUNG LECTRONICS... -
Page 6: Accessories
Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose: The coupler rotates the turntable. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven. -
Page 7: Using This Instruction Booklet
Using this Instruction Booklet You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven: Safety precautions Suitable accessories and cookware Useful cooking tips Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide explaining four basic... -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that the following safety precautions are taken. DO NOT use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven: Metallic containers Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings Skewers, forks, etc. Reason: Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven. - Page 9 Safety Precautions (continued) Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods. ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off so that the temperature can equalize. Stir during heating, if necessary, and ALWAYS stir after heating. Take care when handling the container after heating.
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Page 10: Installing Your Microwave Oven
Installing Your Microwave Oven Place the oven on a flat, level surface strong enough to safely bear the weight of the oven. 20 cm 10 cm behind above 1 When you install your oven, make sure there is adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm (4 inches) of space behind and, on the sides of the oven and 20 cm (8 inches) of space above the oven. -
Page 11: Setting The Time
Setting the Time Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed in either the 24-hour or 12-hour notation. You must set the clock: When you first install your microwave oven After a power failure Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from summer and winter time. -
Page 12: How A Microwave Oven Works
How a Microwave Oven Works Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour. You can use your microwave oven to: Auto Power Defrost Auto Reheat/Cook Cook Cooking Principle The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly as the... -
Page 13: Checking That Your Oven Is Operating Correctly
Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is work- ing correctly at all times. Open the oven door by pulling the handle on the right side of the door. Place a glass of water on the turntable. -
Page 14: What To Do If You Are In Doubt Or Have A Problem
If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display may be reset.To solve this problem, disconnect the power plug and reconnect it. Reset the time. If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service. 14 S AMSUNG LECTRONICS... -
Page 15: Cooking/Reheating
Cooking / Reheating The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the door Press the button. Result: The 900W (maximum cooking power) indications are displayed: Select the appropriate power level by pressing the button again until the corresponding wattage is displayed. -
Page 16: Power Levels
Power Levels You can choose among the power levels below. Power Level Output GRILL HIGH 900 W MEDIUM HIGH 600 W MEDIUM 450 W MEDIUM LOW 300 W DEFROST 180 W LOW / KEEP WARM 100 W GRILL 1300 W COMBI I 600 W 1300 W... -
Page 17: Stopping The Cooking
Stopping the Cooking You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. 1 To stop temporarily; Open the door. Result: Cooking stops. To resume cooking, close the door and press again. 2 To stop completely; Press the button Result: The cooking stops. -
Page 18: Using The Auto Reheat/Cook Feature
Using the Auto Reheat/Cook Feature The Auto Reheat/Cook feature has five pre-programmed cooking time. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door. -
Page 19: Auto Reheat/Cook Settings
Auto Reheat / Cook Settings The following table presents the various Auto Reheat & Cook Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Code Symbol Serving Portion Standing Recommendations Type Time Ready Meal 300-350 g 3 mins Put the meal on a ceramic plate and cover it Chilled 400-450 g with microwave cling film. -
Page 20: Using The Dual Cook Feature
Using the Dual Cook Feature Your Samsung microwave oven can cook two different foods at the same time using the Dual Cook Feature. 1 Place two READY MEALS in the oven, one on the turntable and the other on the metal rack, which is placed on the turntable. -
Page 21: Using The Auto Power Defrost Feature
Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature The Auto Power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight. Use only dishes that are microwave-safe. First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door. -
Page 22: Using The Crusty Plate (Ce2977T)
Using the Crusty Plate (CE2977T) Your Samsung microwave oven has a crusty plate as an additional accessory. This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the grill, but also the bottom of the food turns crispy and brown due to the high tempera- ture of the crusty plate. -
Page 23: Crusty Plate Settings (Ce2977T)
Crusty Plate Setting (CE2977T) We recommend to preheat the crusty plate directly on the turn-table. Preheat the crusty plate with the 600W+Grill( ) function and follow the times and instructions in the table. Food Portion Power Preheating Cooking Recommendations Time Time Bacon 4 slices (80g) -
Page 24: Choosing The Heating Element Position
Choosing the Heating Element Position The heating element is used when grilling. It can be placed in one of two positions: Horizontal position for grilling or combined microwave + grill cooking Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold and do not apply excessive force when placing it in the vertical position. -
Page 25: Grilling
Grilling The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack is supplied with your microwave oven. 1 Preheat the grill to the required temperature, by the pressing the Grill( ) button and set the preheat time by turning the dial knob. -
Page 26: Combining Microwaves And The Grill
Combining Microwaves and the Grill You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and brown at the same time. ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly. -
Page 27: Switching The Beeper Off
Switching the Beeper Off 1 Press the buttons at the same time. Result: The following indication is displayed. The oven does not beep each time you press a button. 2 To switch the beeper back on, press the buttons again at the same time. Result: The following indication is displayed. -
Page 28: Remembering Function
Remembering Function This oven remembers the last cooking mode for your convenience. 1 Set the add some cooking time by turning the dial knob. 2 Press the button. 1) When cooking is over, the end reminder signal will beep 3 times. (Chime bell per 1min). -
Page 29: Cookware Guide
Cookware Guide 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. Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry. -
Page 30: Cooking Guide
Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat and sugar content. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid move- ment of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat cooks the food. COOKING Cookware for microwave cooking: Cookware must allow microwave energy to pass through it for maximum efficiency. - Page 31 Cooking Guide Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table. Cook covered for the minimum time - see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir once during and once after cooking.
- Page 32 Cooking Guide Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Rice : Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in volume during cook ing. Cook covered. After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or add herbs and butter.
- Page 33 Cooking Guide REHEATING Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens hobs normally take. Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide. The times in the chart consider liquids with a room temperature of about +18 to +20°C or a chilled food with a temperature of about +5 to +7°C.
- Page 34 Cooking Guide Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions (min.) Time (min.) Drinks 150 ml (1 cup) 900 W 1 - 2 Pour into cups and reheat uncovered: (coffee, tea 300 ml (2 cups) 1 cup in the centre, 2 cups opposite...
- Page 35 Cooking Guide Guide for Dual Reheating Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions (min.) Time (min.) Soup 2 x 250 g 900 W 2 - 3 Pour into two deep ceramic plates (chilled) 2 x 350 g...
- Page 36 Cooking Guide DEFROSTING Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if unexpected guests suddenly show up. Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking. Remove any metal ties and take it out of any wrapping to allow thawed liquid to drain away.
- Page 37 Cooking Guide GRILL The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. It operates while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable’s rotation makes the food brown more evenly. Preheating the grill for 4 minutes will make the food brown more quickly.
- Page 38 Cooking Guide Grill Guide for fresh food Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 4 minutes. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Fresh Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Food Time Time (min) (min.)
- Page 39 Cooking Guide Grill Guide for fresh food Fresh Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Food Time Time (min) (min.) Pork Steaks MW +Grill (300W+Gril) (Grill only) Brush the pork steaks with oil and 250 g (2pc) spices. Lay them in a circle on the 500 g (4pc) 8-10 rack.
- Page 40 Cooking Guide SPECIAL HINTS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Heat for 30-40 seconds using 900 W, until butter is melted. MELTING CHOCOLATE Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish. Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450W until chocolate is melted.
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Page 41: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to pre- vent grease and food particles from building up: Inside and outside surfaces Door and door seals Turntable and Roller rings ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly. Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water.Rinse and dry. -
Page 42: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced. The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged: Broken hinge Deteriorated seals Distorted or bent oven casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven. -
Page 43: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifi- cations and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. Model CE2977/CE2977T Power source 230V ~ 50 Hz Power consumption Microwave 1500 W... - Page 44 Printed in Korea...