Samsung MC12DB8700 Series User Manual
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  • Page 1 Microwave Oven User manual MC12DB8700**...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Important safety instructions Operations What You Need To Know About Safety Instructions Control panel Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy System Settings Important Safety Symbols And Precautions Smart control California Proposition 65 Warning Voice control Grounding Instructions Amazon Alexa &...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Congratulations on your new Samsung microwave oven. This manual contains important When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this the following: manual to take full advantage of your microwave oven’s many benefits and features.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Symbols And Precautions

    Important safety instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY SYMBOLS AND 16. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter. 17. When cleaning surfaces of the door and oven that come together when the door closes, PRECAUTIONS use only mild, nonabrasive soaps, or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. Unplug the plug before cleaning.
  • Page 5: California Proposition 65 Warning

    1. FCC Notice FCC RF Exposure Requirements This device complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating FCC STATEMENT: in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter and must be installed to provide a This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used separation distance of at least 8 inches (20 cm) from all persons.
  • Page 6: Grounding Instructions

    Important safety instructions USE OF EXTENSION CORDS CAUTION Push button type model only A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of your becoming entangled in or • Pre-caution for safe use to avoid possible exposure to excessive micro oven energy : tripping over a longer cord.
  • Page 7: Installation Cautions

    CRITICAL USAGE WARNINGS Keep all packaging materials out of the reach of children. Children may use them for play. Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily, or dusty location, or in a location exposed to direct sunlight or water (rain drops). If the microwave appliance is flooded, please contact your nearest service center.
  • Page 8: Usage Cautions

    Important safety instructions USAGE CAUTIONS • Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. • This may result in electric shock. If the surface of the microwave is cracked, turn it off. Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power plug while the appliance is in •...
  • Page 9: Critical Cleaning Instructions

    INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Do not abruptly cool the door, the inside of the appliance, or the dish by pouring water over it during or just after cooking. • This may result in damage to the appliance. The steam or water spray may result in burns Place the oven on a flat level surface 33.5 inches (85 cm) above the floor.
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Turntable And Roller Rings

    ROLLER RINGS Make sure all parts and accessories listed on this page and the next page are included in the product package. If you have a problem with the oven or accessories, contact a local Samsung customer center or the retailer.
  • Page 11: Accessories

    DO NOT operate the oven without the turntable on the roller ring. NOTE If you need an accessory, please contact the Samsung Call Center using the phone number listed on the last page of this manual or visit our online parts web site at www.samsungparts.com.
  • Page 12: Maintenance

    Samsung service center for technical assistance. Use a soft cloth in soapy water to clean both the inner and outer sides of the oven. • If you want to replace the light bulb, contact a local Samsung service center. Rinse and dry well.
  • Page 13: Before You Start

    Before you start To open the door There are a two microwave components that you should know about before going directly to a recipe. Before or during any cooking mode, you can set/change the clock or the kitchen timer Touch Door Unlock to open the door. to your needs.
  • Page 14: Control Lock

    Before you start Control Lock Cookware for microwave mode To prevent accidents, Control Lock disables all controls except Cookware used for Microwave Mode must allow microwaves to pass through and penetrate To turn Control Lock function on, use Dial to find Control Lock at Setting. food.
  • Page 15: Operations

    Operations Control panel Microwave- Material Description safe The front panel comes in a wide range of materials and colors. For improved quality, the Microwave-safe unless decorated actual appearance of the oven is subject to change without notice. Oven-to-table ware with metal trims. Delicate glassware may break or Glassware Fine glassware...
  • Page 16: System Settings

    Operations System Settings Feature overview Temp./ Default Temp./ You can customize your new microwave oven to suit your preferences. Feature Max. time Power range Power To customize: 300 - 450 °F 400 °F 60 min. 1. Use the Dial to find and select Setting. 2.
  • Page 17: Smart Control

    Use this only for keeping food you have just cooked warm. Bixby Special Up to 10 recently cooked custom cooking lists and Start conversation with Bixby on SAMSUNG mobile by saying “Hi Bixby” or by pressing the Recent Recipes detailed options are saved. functions side key.
  • Page 18: Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant

    4 slices slices overlap. Do not cover. 3. Tap Voice assistant and link your Samsung account to Amazon Alexa. (or Google Assistant) Wash and clean the spinach. Place the spinach in a oven 4. Check the devices are visible on Amazon Alexa app. Then account linking is complete.
  • Page 19: Manual Mode

    Manual mode To change the temperature during cooking • Use the Dial to select temperature on display and adjust the temperature. Press the Dial again to confirm the change. Step 1. Select mode • Power level can not be changed during cooking. Use the Dial to select mode.
  • Page 20 Operations Air Fry CAUTION The Air Fry function allows you to fry food crispy without oil. Use a high rack for thin dishes Do not use this mode for baking breads, or cooking confectionery. The stronger heat can burn and a low rack for thick dishes. the tops of food.
  • Page 21 Microwave Grill Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves. The microwave energy cooks or The heating elements generate heat. Make sure they are in the horizontal position. reheats food without changing either the form or the color. • Use only microwave-safe cookware. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3...
  • Page 22 Operations Combi - Grill Combi Combi - Convection Combi The heating elements generate heat, which is reinforced by the microwave energy. This combination mode combines microwave energy with hot air, resulting in reduced cooking Use only microwave-safe cookware, such as glass or ceramic cookware. time and producing a brown, crispy surface on the food.
  • Page 23: Auto Mode

    Auto mode Auto Cook For cooking beginners, the oven offers a total of 44 auto cooking programs. Take advantage The oven offers 2 different auto modes for your convenience: Auto Cook and Defrost. of this feature to save time or shorten your learning curve. The cooking time and temperature Select one that best fits your needs.
  • Page 24: Special Functions

    Operations Special functions Temperature Standing time Food Directions (°F) (min.) Keep Warm For preheating dishes and crockery. With this function, only the convection heating element operates, and it cycles on and off to Dishes/ Arrange the dishes over the turntable. keep food warm.
  • Page 25: Cooking Smart

    Cooking Smart Auto Mode Category Food Amount Instructions 8 oz Frozen Cheese Distribute frozen cheese sticks evenly on the crusty plate. Auto Cook guide Sticks Place food on a crusty plate and place it on the low rack. 16 oz 7 oz Frozen Onion Distribute frozen onion rings evenly on the crusty plate.
  • Page 26 Cooking Smart Category Food Amount Instructions Category Food Amount Instructions 1.5 oz Remove the wrapping and cut the butter in half vertically. Heat only one microwave popcorn bag at a time. Place the 1 stick Melt Butter Place the butter in a dish and cover with wax paper. Stir well Popcorn 3.0 oz popcorn in the center of the turntable.
  • Page 27 Defrost guide Category Food Amount Instructions 1 cup Use a measuring cup or mug and do not cover. Put the cup in Food Amount (lbs.) Directions Beverage the center of the turntable. Stir well afterwards. 2 cups Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn the meat 2 ea Place the pizza on a microwave safe plate.
  • Page 28: Manual Cooking

    Cooking Smart Manual cooking Fresh vegetables • Use a glass Pyrex container with a lid. • Add 30 - 45 ml of cold water (2 - 3 tbsp.) for every 0.6 lbs. Microwave cooking guide • Stir once during cooking, and once after cooking. •...
  • Page 29 Rice and Pasta Cooking time Standing time Food Amount Power (%) Stir from time to time during and after cooking. (min.) (min.) Cook uncovered, and close the lid during settling. Then, drain water thoroughly. 0.6 lb. 3 ½ - 4 •...
  • Page 30 Cooking Smart Reheating Cooking time Standing time Food Amount Power (%) • Do not reheat large-sized foods such as joints of meat, which easily overcook. (min.) (min.) • It is safer to reheat foods at lower power levels. 0.8 lb. 3 ½...
  • Page 31 Baby foods & Milk Defrost Put frozen food in a microwave-safe container without a cover. Turn over during defrosting, Cooking time Standing time and drain off liquid and remove giblets after defrosting. For faster defrosting, cut the food into Food Amount Power (%) (sec.)
  • Page 32 Cooking Smart Grilling Defrosting Standing Power Food Amount time time Cooking time (min.) (min.) Food Amount Mode side side Bread Rolls 2 pcs 1 - 1 ½ (min.) (min.) (each ca. 50 g) 4 pcs 2 ½ - 3 4 pcs (each 25 g) Grill only 5 ½...
  • Page 33 Power Convection guide Cooking time Cooking with Power Convection is a powerful combination of the inner grill heater and the Food Amount Mode side side convection ring heater with fan at side. The hot air blows from the top of the cavity through (min.) (min.) holes into the oven.
  • Page 34 Cooking Smart Convection guide Power Cooking time Food Amount Step Step Convection Step Step (min.) (min.) In Convection mode, both the heating element and the side-wall fan operate together to 2.7 - 2.9 lbs. 30 % + 350 °F 22 - 25 14 - 16 circulate the heat inside the cooking chamber.
  • Page 35: Quick & Easy

    Quick & Easy Cooking jam Put 21 oz. of fruit (600 g or about 2 ½ cups) (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass Pyrex bowl with lid. Add 1 ½ cups (300 g) preserving sugar and stir well. Melting butter Cook covered for 10 - 12 minutes using 90 %.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    If a problem persists, or if an information code keeps appearing on the The power turns off The oven has been cooking for After cooking for an extended display, contact a local Samsung service center. during operation. an extended period of time. period of time, let the oven cool.
  • Page 37 Problem Cause Action Problem Cause Action Heating including the The oven may not work, too Put one cup of water in a There is electricity The power or power socket is Make sure the power and power Warm function does much food is being cooked, or microwave-safe container and run coming from the oven.
  • Page 38 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Problem Cause Action Grill There is a bad smell Food residue or plastic has Use the steam function and then coming from inside the melted and stuck to the wipe with a dry cloth. Smoke comes out During initial operation, This is not a malfunction, and if you oven.
  • Page 39: Information Codes

    Technical specifcations Information codes SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and the user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. If the oven fails to operate, you may see an information code on the display. Check the table...
  • Page 40: Warranty

    Samsung will charge a repair fee for replacing an accessory or repairing cosmetic damage service center. If the product is located in an area where service by a SAMSUNG authorized if the damage to the unit and/or damage to or loss of the accessory was caused by the servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or required to bring the product to a SAMSUNG authorized service center for service.
  • Page 41 PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED, AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
  • Page 42 * Requires reader to be installed on your smartphone Scan this with your smart phone 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. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? COUNTRY...

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