SMH6165 Microwave Oven user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
features Luxurious look With the STSS exterior, it provides luxurious look in your kitchen and the design matches great with other kitchen appliances, so that it provides harmonious kitchen interior and finally completes total kitchen solution. Controllable ventilation system According to duct location and presence, you can set the way of vent orientation. Also, you can choose the ventilation power (High, Low, and Off) depending on the cooking condition.
safety information wHAT THE ICONS ANd SIgNS IN THIS mANUAl mEAN: WARNING: Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION: Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage. Do not attempt or use.
- there is dangerous voltage inside. If the oven needs to be repaired, call 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) for the name of an authorized service center near you. TO REDUCE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY OR EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY: Read all safety instructions before using the appliance.
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Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS: Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it. After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.
In the event of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven, smother a flaming pan on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid, a cookie sheet or a flat tray.
Setting the clock Setting the sound on/off Setting the child protection lock Using the demonstration mode Using the your new microwave oven Using the kitchen timer pad Using the one minute+ pad Using the more/less pads Using the vent hi/lo/off pad...
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COOkING INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE WARRANTY Cooking utensils Testing utensils General microwave tips Cooking techniques Cooking Guide Troubleshooting Care and Cleaning Cooktop/night light replacement Oven light replacement Cleaning the grease filter Charcoal filter replacement Specifications Contents _...
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. Glass Tray Grease Filter Manuals (User & Installations)
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This section introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. settIng the CLOCk Touch this pad to enter the time of day. 1. Touch CLOCk pad. 2. Enter the time by using the number pads.
Oven One minute cooking 1. Touch ONE MINUTE + pad once for each minute of cooking. 2. The time will be displayed and the oven will start. • See page 16 for more informations Auto cook 1.
You can use your microwave oven as a timer. Use the Kitchen Timer for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. 1. Touch kITChEN TIMER pad. 2. Enter the time by using the number pads.
When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and • Refer to AUTO COOk TAbLE on page 19. Do not leave microwave oven unattended while popping corn. Using the potato pad The potato pad lets you cook potatoes with the preset times and cook powers. You can choose from 1 to 6 potatoes.
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Using the frozen dinner pad The frozen dinner pad lets you cook frozen dinner. Example: To cook 12 oz. of Frozen dinner. 1. Touch FROZEN DINNER pad twice. 2. The oven will start automatically. • When the cook time is over, you will hear four beeps and •...
Auto cook table TIMES TO CATEGORY AMOUNT TOUCh 3.0 oz. once 1 package Popcorn 3.0-3.5 oz. twice 1 package 1 potato once 2 potatoes twice 3 potatoes three times Potato 4 potatoes four times 5 potatoes five times 6 potatoes six times 0.5 cup once...
usIng the autO defrOst feature Defrost choices are preset in the oven. The defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods, because the oven automatically sets the defrosting times according to the weight you enter. For added convenience, the auto defrost beeps to remind you to check or turn over the food during the defrost cycle.
Auto defrosting guide Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food. CATEGORY Start with the food placed fat side down. After each stage, Roast beef, turn the food over and shield any warm portions with narrow Pork strips of aluminum foil. After each stage, rearrange the food.
usIng the autO reheat feature The auto reheat pad provides three preset categories for reheating. CATEGORY Dinner Plate Casserole Pasta Example: to reheat servings of casserole. 1. Touch AUTO REhEAT pad twice. 2. Touch number pads to enter quantity/servings. 3.
usIng the CustOm COOk feature The custom cook lets you recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin cooking quickly. how to record a recipe setting 1. Touch CUSTOM COOk pad. (Touch the pad twice to delete the previous Custom setting.) 2.
usIng the kIds meaLs feature The kids meals lets you heat 4 categories of food: chicken nuggets, hot dogs, french fries and frozen sandwiches. Example: to cook 2 frozen sandwiches. 1. Touch kIDS MEALS pad four times. 2. Choose serving size. 3.
usIng the snaCk bar feature The snack bar lets you heat 4 categories of food: nachos, chicken wings, potato skins, and cheese sticks. Example: To cook 5 oz. of chicken wings. 1. Touch SNACk bAR pad twice. 2. Choose serving size. 3.
usIng the mICrOWave settIng COOkIng tImes & pOWer LeveLs Your oven allows you to set up 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 (10/Power level).
Cooking guide for power levels The 9 power levels in addition to high allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using.
cooking instructions COOkIng utensILs Recommended use • Glass and glass - ceramic bowls and dishes - Use for heating or cooking. • Microwavable plastic wrap - Use to cover. Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food. •...
Some ingredients heat faster than others. For example a jelly doughnut will be hotter than the dough. Keep this in mind to avoid burns. • Home canning in the microwave oven is not recommended because all harmful bacteria may not be destroyed by the microwave heating process. •...
COOkIng teChnIques Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly. Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly, so stir from the outside to the center. The oven will turn off when you open the door to stir your food. Arrangement Arrange unevenly shaped foods, such as chicken pieces or chops, with the thicker, meatier parts toward the outside of the turntable where they receive more microwave energy.
COOkIng guIde Guide for cooking meat in your microwave • Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. •...
Guide for cooking poultry in your microwave • Place poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering. • Use aluminum foil to shield bone tips, thin meat areas, or areas that start to overcook. •...
Guide for cooking eggs in your microwave • Never cook eggs in the shell, and never warm hard-cooked eggs in the shell; they can explode. • Always pierce whole eggs to keep them from bursting. • Cook eggs just until set; they become tough if overcooked. Guide for cooking vegetables in your microwave •...
maintenance trOubLeshOOtIng Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions. PRObLEM Neither the oven’s display nor the oven operate. The oven’s display works, but the power won’t come on. The power goes off before the set time has elapsed.
Care and CLeanIng • Follow these instructions to clean and care for your oven. • Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the oven walls, causing the oven to work less efficiently. •...
COOktOp/nIght LIght repLaCement To avoid personal injury or property damage, wear gloves when replacing light bulb. 1. Unplug the oven or turn off power at the main power supply. 2. Remove the bulb cover, and mounting screws. 3. Replace bulb with 40 watt appliance bulb. 4.
CLeanIng the grease fILter The grease fi lter should be removed and cleaned often, at least once a month. To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not operate oven hood without fi lters in place. 1. To remove grease fi lter, slide fi lter to the side. Pull fi lter downward and push to the other side.
If your oven is vented to the inside, the charcoal fi lter should be replaced every 6 to 12 months, and more often if necessary. The charcoal fi lter cannot be cleaned. To order a new charcoal fi lter, contact the Parts Department at your nearest Authorized Service Center or call: 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) 1.
SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above. All replaced parts and products become the property of SAMSUNG and must be returned to SAMSUNG.
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