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Owner’s Instructions & Cooking Guide Please be advised that the Samsung warranty does NOT cover service calls to explain product operation, correct improper installation, or perform normal cleaning or maintenance. This manual is made with 100 % recycled paper.
Quick look up guide ................11 USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Oven features ..................12 You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Oven ....................12 Instructions contain valuable information on cooking with your microwave Control panel ..................12 oven: Accessories ..................13...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This appliance can be used by READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE children aged from 8 years and above and REFERENCE. persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience Make sure that these safety precautions are and knowledge if they have been given obeyed at all times.
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WARNING: Microwave heating of beverages This appliance is not intended for use by can result in delayed eruptive boiling, persons (including children) with reduced therefore care must be taken when handling physical, sensory or mental capabilities, the container. or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or WARNING: The contents of feeding bottles instruction concerning use of the appliance...
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If the oven generates a strange noise, a WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is burning smell, or smoke is emitted, unplug switched off before replacing the lamp to the power plug immediately and contact your avoid the possibility of electric shock. nearest service center.
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INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN The door or the outer surface may get hot when the appliance is operating. Place the oven on a flat level surface 85 cm above the floor. The surface should be strong Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach enough to safety bear the weight of the oven.
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Do not install the microwave oven in hot or 1. Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth damp surroundings like next to a traditional and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry. oven or radiator. The power supply 2. Remove any splashes or stains on the inside specifications of the oven must be respected surfaces of oven with a soapy cloth.
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MICROWAVE OVEN person for safety reasons. Please contact nearest authorised A few simple precautions should be taken Samsung customer care,to arrange for a when storing or having your microwave oven qualified engineer to replace the bulb. serviced. The oven must not be used if the door or...
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Do not insert fingers or foreign substances, If any Keep children away from the door when opening or foreign substance such as water has entered the closing it as they may bump themselves on the door appliance, unplug the power plug and contact your or catch their fingers in the door.
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Samsung will charge a repair fee for replacing an accessory or repairing at all times to absorb microwave energy in case the a cosmetic defect if the damage to the unit and/or damage to or loss of microwave oven is started accidentally.
1. Place the food in the oven. nearest service centre or find help and information online at www. Select the power level by pressing the Microwave samsung.com. ) button one or more times. • This microwave oven is supposed for heating food. It is intended for domestic home-use only.
oven use ACCESSORIES Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. HOW A MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS 1. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven. Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves;...
CHECKING THAT YOUR OVEN IS OPERATING SETTING THE TIME CORRECTLY Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. When power is supplied, “:0”, “88:88” or “12:00” is automatically displayed on the display. The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is Please set the current time.
COOKING/REHEATING POWER LEVELS You can choose among the power levels below. The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended. Power level Output First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close the door. HIGH 750 W 1.
SETTING THE ENERGY SAVE MODE 3. Press the Start/+30s ( ) button. Result : Cooking starts. When it has finished. The oven has an energy save mode. This facility saves electricity when the oven is not in use. Normal condition is standby mode and show clock when 1) The oven beeps 4 times.
Standing Standing Code Food Portion (g) time Recommendations Code Food Portion (g) time Recommendations (min.) (min.) Green Beans Rinse and clean green beans. Put Quinoa Use a large glass ovenware dish them evenly into a glass bowl with with lid. Add double quantity of cold lid.
3. Press the Start/+30s ( ) button. Portion Standing Code Food Recommendations time (min.) Result : • Defrosting begins. Fresh Rinse fish and put on a ceramic plate, Salmon (2 pcs) add 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Cover • The oven beeps half way through Filet with microwave cling film.
USING THE MEMORY FEATURE USING THE FROZEN READY MEAL FEATURE If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the The frozen ready meal feature has pre-programmed cooking times. You do cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do not not need to set either the cooking times or the power level.
cookware guide SWITCHING THE BEEPER OFF You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. o cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. 1.
cooking guide Cookware Microwave-safe Comments Paper MICROWAVES • Plates, cups, napkins For short cooking times and warming. ✓ and kitchen paper Also to absorb excess moisture. Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat and sugar content. •...
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Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Portion Power Time Standing Food Instructions Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 (min.) time (min.) tbsp.) for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended – see Mixed vegetables 7½-8½...
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It is preferable to underestimate cooking time and add extra heating time, if Portion Time Standing Food Instructions necessary. (min.) time (min.) Heating and standing times Onions 5½-6 Cut onions into slices or halves. When reheating food for the first time, it is helpful to make a note of the time Add only 15 ml (1 tbsp.) water.
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REHEATING BABY FOOD Power Time Standing Food Portion Instructions (min.) time (min.) BABY FOOD: Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Stew 350 g 5½-6½ Put stew in a deep Let stand for 2-3 minutes before serving. Stir again and check the (chilled) ceramic plate.
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MANUAL DEFROSTING Power Standing Food Portion Time Instructions time (min.) 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 Baby 190 g 20 sec. Empty into ceramic advantage, if unexpected guests suddenly show up.
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SPECIAL HINTS Time Standing Food Portion Instructions MELTING BUTTER (min.) time (min.) Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Poultry Heat for 30-40 seconds using W, until butter is melted. Chicken pieces 500 g 14½-15½ 15-40 First, put chicken pieces MELTING CHOCOLATE...
The oven does not start when you press the ( ) button. SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design • Is the door completely closed? specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change The food is not cooked at all.
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