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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
GE872C / GE872TC
Code No.: DE68-03251F
Quick Look-up Guide ............................................................................. 2
Oven....................................................................................................... 2
Control Panel .........................................................................................3
Accessories............................................................................................ 3
Using this Instruction Booklet.................................................................4
Safety Precautions .................................................................................4
Installing Your Microwave Oven ............................................................5
Setting the Time ..................................................................................... 6
What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem ...............................6
Cooking / Reheating............................................................................... 7
Power Levels.......................................................................................... 7
Stopping the Cooking............................................................................. 8
Adjusting the Cooking Time ...................................................................8
Using the Steam Cleaning ..................................................................... 8
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ............................................................. 9
Auto Reheat Settings ............................................................................9
Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature ................................................ 10
Auto Power Defrost Settings................................................................ 10
Using the Cafeteria Feature.................................................................11
Cafeteria Settings.................................................................................11
Choosing the Heating Element Position .............................................. 13
Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 13
Grilling .................................................................................................. 13
Combining Microwave and the Grill .....................................................14
Switching the Beeper Off ..................................................................... 14
Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven................................................. 14
Cookware Guide .................................................................................. 15
Cooking Guide ..................................................................................... 16
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven ..........................................................22
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven...................................... 23
Technical Specifications.......................................................................23

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide GE872C / GE872TC Quick Look-up Guide ................2 Oven....................... 2 Control Panel ..................3 Accessories.................... 3 Using this Instruction Booklet..............4 Safety Precautions .................4 Installing Your Microwave Oven ............5 Setting the Time ..................6 What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem .......6 Cooking / Reheating................
  • Page 2: Quick Look-Up Guide

    Quick Look-up Guide Oven If you want to cook some food 1. Place the food in the oven. LIGHT VENTILATION HOLES Select the power level by pressing the button one or GRILL WATER BOWL DISPLAY more times. DOOR HANDLE HOLDER 2.
  • Page 3: Control Panel

    Control Panel Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose : The coupler rotates the turntable.
  • Page 4: Using This Instruction Booklet

    Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 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 Place the oven on a flat level surface 85cm above the floor. The • Do not immerse the power cable or plug in water and keep the power cable away from heated surfaces. surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug.
  • Page 6: Setting The Time

    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.
  • Page 7: Cooking / Reheating

    Cooking / Reheating Power Levels The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. You can choose among the power levels below. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven Power Level Output unattended. GRILL First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close the door HIGH 850 W MEDIUM HIGH...
  • Page 8: Stopping The Cooking

    Stopping the Cooking Using the Steam Cleaning You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. The steam provided by steam clean system will soak the cavity surface. After using steam clean function, you can easily clean the cavity of 1.
  • Page 9: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    Using the Auto Reheat Feature Auto Reheat Settings The Auto Reheat feature has four pre-programmed cooking time. The following table presents 4 Auto Reheat Programmes, quantities, You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. standing times and appropriate recommendations.
  • Page 10: Using The Auto Power Defrost Feature

    Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature Auto Power Defrost Settings The Auto power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, The following table presents the various Auto Power Defrost fish and Bread/Cake. The defrost time and power level are set programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate automatically.
  • Page 11: Using The Cafeteria Feature

    Using the Cafeteria Feature Cafeteria Settings With the Cafeteria feature, the cooking time is set automatically. The following table presents Auto Programmes for Reheat of drinks and defrosting and warming frozen cake. It contains its quantities, You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob. standing times and appropriate recommendations.
  • Page 12: Using The Manual Crusty Cook Function (Ge872Tc)

    Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function (GE872TC) This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the We recommend to preheat the crusty plate directly on the turntable. grill, but also the bottom of the food turns crispy and brown due to the Preheat the crusty plate with 850 W (MWO, ) and follow the times high temperature of the crusty plate.
  • Page 13: Choosing The Heating Element Position

    Choosing the Heating Element Position Grilling The heating element is used when grilling. There is only one position The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using listed. microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack is supplied with your microwave oven.
  • Page 14: Combining Microwave And The Grill

    Combining Microwave and the Grill Switching the Beeper Off You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. quickly and brown at the same time. 1. Press the buttons at the same time. ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware.
  • Page 15: Cookware Guide

    Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Paper penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish • Plates, cups, For short cooking times and warming. napkins and used. Also to absorb excess moisture. Kitchen paper Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware.
  • Page 16: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions (min.) Time(min.) Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, Mixed 300g 600W 7½-8½ Add 15 ml (1 tbsp.) fat and sugar content. Vegetables cold water. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid (carrots/peas/ movement of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat cooks the corn)
  • Page 17 Cooking Guide(continued) Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables REHEATING Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table. Cook ovens hobs normally take.
  • Page 18 Cooking Guide(continued) REHEATING BABY FOOD Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. BABY FOOD: Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Food Portion Power Time Standing...
  • Page 19 Cooking Guide(continued) MANUAL 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 frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if Food Portion Time...
  • Page 20 Cooking Guide(continued) GRILL The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. It operates IMPORTANT REMARK: while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable's rotation Whenever the cycle mode (microwave-grill) is used, make sure that the grill makes the food brown more evenly.
  • Page 21 Cooking Guide(continued) Grill Guide Fresh Food Portion Preheat Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Time Time Time (min.) (min) (min.) Fresh Food Portion Preheat Power 1. Side 2.
  • Page 22: 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 • Inside and outside surfaces Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. •...
  • Page 23: 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 without notice.

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