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Microwave Oven

Owner's Manual
MW1180STA
MW1280STA
Code No.: DE68-01954B

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  • Page 1: Microwave Oven

    Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual MW1180STA MW1280STA Code No.: DE68-01954B...
  • 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. • This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel.
  • Page 3 • 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: Important Grounding Instructions

    2. The extension cord must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3-slot outlet. 3. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Quick Reference ... Back Cover 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 roller guide ring registration card...
  • Page 6: Warranty And Service Information

    Place the pre-assembled ring in the indentation in the center of the oven. Place the glass tray on top of the ring so that the three glass tabs in the center of the tray fit securely into the tabs on the floor of the...
  • Page 7: Control Panel Buttons(Mw1180Sta)

    Selects type of dish to be reheated. 5. Auto Defrost Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 6. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. 7. More/Less Increase or decrease cooking time. 8. Power Level Press this pad to set a power level other than high.
  • Page 8: Control Panel Buttons(Mw1280Sta)

    Selects type of dish to be reheated. 5. Auto Defrost Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 6. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. 7. More/Less Increase or decrease cooking time. 8. Power Level Press this pad to set a power level other than high.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Press Clock again. A colon will appear, indicating that the time is set. If there is a power interruption, you will need to reset the clock. You can check the current time while cooking is in progress by pressing the Clock button.
  • Page 10: Instant Cook Chart

    After cooking, let stand 1-3 min. Fresh 1 serving • Place the vegetables into a casserole Vegetables 2 servings bowl and add a small amount of water (2- 3 servings 4Tbsp). 4 servings • Cover during cooking and stir before standing.
  • Page 11: Defrosting Automatically

    The 1 button(serving) can be used to Soften Cream Cheese, Melt Butter(1/4 lb.) and Melt Chocolate. The 2 button can be used to melt a 1/2 lb. of butter.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below for the serving) 3. Press the Start button to begin cooking.
  • Page 12: Using The Kids Meals Button

    Press the Kids Meals button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Kids Meals Chart below) 2. Press the Number button to select the serving size you want. You can press the “1” or “2” button to select the serving size.(Refer to the Kids Meals Chart below for the serving.)
  • Page 13: Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels

    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 14: Using The More/Less Buttons

    Time Cook mode, press the More(9) or Less(1) button. Using the Kitchen Timer Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run. Press the Kitchen Timer button. The display counts down and beeps when the time has elapsed.
  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 17: 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 18: Guide For Cooking Vegetables 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 19: Auto Defrosting 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 Procedure food has defrosted.
  • Page 20: 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 21: Warm Potato Salad

    Cook at High until potatoes are tender (7-10 min.); stir twice. Drain and set aside to cool slightly. 2. In a medium bowl, cook bacon at High until crisp (2½-3½ min.); stir once. Place bacon on a paper towel. Reserve 1 Tbs. drippings.
  • Page 22: 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 23: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Model Number MW1180STA Oven Cavity 1.1cu.ft Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Output 1100 Watts 19/32 Outside Dimensions ”(W) X 11 31/64 Oven Cavity Dimensions ”(W) X 9 Net/Gross Weight 32.6/37.5 lbs...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: One (1) Year Parts and Labor, Eight (8) Years Parts Warranty for Magnetron This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States.
  • Page 25 The above described warranty repairs must be performed by a SAM- SUNG Authorized Service Center. Along with this Statement, the Origi- nal Limited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center. Transportation to and from the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser.
  • Page 26: Guíd De Consulta Rápida En Español

    Para pausar mientras está cocinando, oprima una vez al botón PAUSE/CANCEL. • Para detener el horno y borrar las instrucciones para cocinar, oprima dos veces al botón PAUSE/CANCEL. • Para corregir un error de programación, oprima una vez al botón PAUSE/CANCEL y vuelva a programr las instrucciones.
  • Page 27 Oprima repetidamente al botón AUTO DEFROST para ajustar el peso correcto de la comida que va descongelar. Cocinando Con un Bóton • Oprima el botón ONE MINUTE + una vez para cada minuto que desea cocinar. Ajustando el Tiempo de Cocinado •...
  • Page 28: Quick Reference

    Cooking 2. Set power level or leave at High. 3. Press START. One Minute+ 1. Press the ONE MINUTE + button once for each Cooking minute of cooking. 2. The time will display and the oven will start. Instant Cook 1.

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