Switching The Beeper Off; Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven; Cookware Guide - Samsung GE83DT Owner's Instructions & Cooking Manual

SWITCHING THE BEEPER OFF

You can switch the beeper off whenever you want.
1. Press the Stop/Cancel and Start 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 Stop/
Cancel and Start buttons again at the same time.
Result :
• The following indication is displayed.
• The oven operates with the beeper on again.

SAFETY-LOCKING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, which
enables the oven to be "locked" so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it
cannot operate it accidentally.
The oven can be locked at any time.
1. Press the Stop/Cancel and Clock buttons at the
same time.
Result :
• The oven is locked (no funtions can
be selected).
• The display shows "L".
2. To unlock the oven, press the Stop/Cancel and
Clock buttons again at the same time.
Result :
• The oven can be used normally.
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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.
The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether
and how they should be used in a microwave oven.
Cookware Microwave-
Safe
Aluminum foil
✓ ✗
Browning plate
China and
earthenware
Disposable
polyester cardboard
dishes
Fast-food
packaging
• Polystyrene cups
containers
• Paper bags or
newspaper
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Comments
Can be used in small quantities
to protect areas against
overcooking. Arcing can occur
if the foil is too close to the oven
wall or if too much foil is used.
Do not preheat for more than
✓
eight minutes.
Porcelain, pottery, glazed
✓
earthenware and bone china
are usually suitable, unless
decorated with a metal trim.
Some frozen foods are
✓
packaged in these dishes.
Can be used to warm food.
✓
Overheating may cause the
polystyrene to melt.
May catch fire.
✗
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