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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
CST1660ST
Code No.: DE68-03349C
"Quick" Look-up Guide ...........................................................................2
Oven .......................................................................................................2
Control Panel .........................................................................................3
Accessories ............................................................................................3
Using this Instruction Booklet .................................................................4
Safety Precautions .................................................................................4
Installing Your Microwave Oven.............................................................5
Setting the Time .....................................................................................6
Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly ...................................6
Setting a Standing Time .........................................................................7
How a Microwave Oven Works ..............................................................7
What to Do if You are in Doubt or You have a Problem ........................8
Cooking/Reheating.................................................................................8
Power Levels and Time Variations.........................................................9
Stopping the Cooking .............................................................................9
Adjusting the Cooking Time .................................................................10
Selection and Change of Weight Unit ..................................................10
Using the Auto Cook Feature...............................................................10
Using the Auto Reheat Feature............................................................12
Using the Auto Defrost Feature............................................................13
Using the Snack Feature......................................................................14
Using a Crusty Plate.............................................................................15
Multistage Cooking...............................................................................16
Fast Preheating the Oven ....................................................................16
Cooking by Convection ........................................................................17
Grilling ..................................................................................................17
Choosing the Accessories....................................................................18
Combining Microwaves and the Grill....................................................18
Combining Microwaves and Convection ..............................................19
Using the Deodorize Feature ...............................................................20
Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven ..................................................20
Switching the Beeper Off......................................................................20
Using the Memory Cook Feature .........................................................20
Cookware Guide...................................................................................21
Cooking Guide......................................................................................22
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven...........................................................26
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven ......................................27
Technical Specifications.......................................................................27
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide “Quick” Look-up Guide ................2 CST1660ST Oven .......................2 Control Panel ..................3 Accessories ....................3 Using this Instruction Booklet ..............4 Safety Precautions .................4 Installing Your Microwave Oven.............5 Setting the Time ..................6 Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly ........6 Setting a Standing Time .................7... -
Page 2: Quick" Look-Up Guide
“Quick” Look-up Guide Oven I want to cook some food 1. Place the food in the oven. VENTILATION HOLES QUARTZ Press the Microwave ( ) button. HEATER DOOR VENTILATION HOLES 2. Press the Microwave ( ) button until the appropriate power level is displayed. -
Page 3: Control Panel
Control Panel Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1. Coupler, to be placed correctly over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose: The coupler rotates the turntable. -
Page 4: Using This Instruction Booklet
Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Instructions contains much valuable information on cooking with your READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. new microwave oven: Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check •... -
Page 5: Installing Your Microwave Oven
Safety Precautions (continued) Installing Your Microwave Oven • You may notice a Clicking sound during operation(especially when the oven is Place the oven on a flat level surface 85cm above the floor. The defrosting). surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. Reason: This sound is normal when the electrical power output is changing. -
Page 6: Setting The Time
Setting the Time Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. When power is supplied, The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is “:0”, “88:88” or “12:00” is automatically displayed on the display. working correctly at all times. -
Page 7: Setting A Standing Time
Setting a Standing Time How a Microwave Oven Works The Hold Time can be used to set a standing time automatically (without Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy microwave cooking). released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour. -
Page 8: What To Do If You Are In Doubt Or You Have A Problem
(900 W), you can also simply press the Start button once of the oven for each 30 seconds of cooking time. The oven starts • Your warranty details immediately. • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service. -
Page 9: Power Levels And Time Variations
Power Levels and Time Variations Stopping the Cooking The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: dissipated and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food, •... -
Page 10: Adjusting The Cooking Time
Adjusting the Cooking Time Using the Auto Cook Feature You can increase the cooking time by pressing +30s button once for each The five Auto Cook ( ) features include/provide pre-programmed 30seconds to be added. cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power •... - Page 11 Using the Auto Cook Feature(continued) The following table presents the various Auto Cook Programmes, Roast Beef 900-1000 g 10-15 Brush the beef/lamb with oil and spices quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. / Roast 1200-1300 g min. (pepper only, salt should be added after Programmes no.
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Page 12: Using The Auto Reheat Feature
Using the Auto Reheat Feature The four Auto Reheat ( ) features provide four pre-programmed The following table presents the various Auto Reheat Programmes, cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. level. -
Page 13: Using The Auto Defrost Feature
Using the Auto Defrost Feature The Auto Defrost ( ) feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish, The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes, bread , cake and fruit. The defrost time and power level are set quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. -
Page 14: Using The Snack Feature
Using the Snack Feature With the Snack feature, the cooking time is set automatically. You can The following table presents Auto Programmes for types of food and adjust the number of servings by pressing the( ) and ( ) button. snacks which are favoured by children and for trendy finger food. -
Page 15: Using A Crusty Plate
The best way to clean the crusty plate is to wash it with pastries normally become soggy. Using the Samsung Crusty plate hot water and detergent and then rinse if off with clean helps maintain the crispiness of your food water. -
Page 16: Multistage Cooking
Multistage Cooking Fast Preheating the Oven Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to four For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to stages (the Convection , Microwave+Convection and Fast Preheat mode the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven. -
Page 17: Cooking By Convection
Cooking by Convection Grilling The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a microwaves. traditional oven. The microwave mode is not used. You can set the •... -
Page 18: Choosing The Accessories
Choosing the Accessories Combining Microwaves and the Grill Traditional convection cooking does require cookware. You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly You should, however, use only cookware that you would and brown at the same time. use in your normal oven. -
Page 19: Combining Microwaves And Convection
Combining Microwaves and Convection Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection Open the door . Place the food on the turntable or on the low rack heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately which should then be placed on the turntable. Close the door. The available. -
Page 20: Using The Deodorize Feature
Using the Deodorize Feature Switching the Beeper Off Use this feature after cooking odorous food or when there is a lot of smoke You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. in the oven interior. 1. Press the Fast Preheat and Microwave Grill ( ) buttons First clean the oven interior. -
Page 21: Cookware Guide
Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Plastic penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. • Containers Particularly if heat-resistant Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the thermoplastic. -
Page 22: Cooking Guide
Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every and sugar content. 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended –... - Page 23 Cooking Guide (continued) Reheating Liquids and Food REHEATING Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. and hobs normally take. Food Portion Power Time...
- Page 24 Cooking Guide (continued) Grill Guide for fresh food GRILL The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. It operates Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 2-3 minutes. while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable’s rotation makes the Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling.
- Page 25 Cooking Guide (continued) Convection Guide for fresh and frozen food CONVECTION Cooking with convection is the traditional and well known method of cooking food in a Preheat the convection with the fast pre-heat function to the desired temperature. traditional oven with hot air. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for convection cooking The heating element and the fan are situated on the back-wall, so that the hot air is circulating.
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Page 26: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven
Cooking Guide (continued) Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up: Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions • Inside and outside surfaces Time Time •... -
Page 27: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven Technical Specifications A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design microwave oven serviced. specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged: without notice.
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