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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
PG83L
Code No.: DE68-02399L
Quick Look-up Guide ................................................................. 2
Oven ........................................................................................... 3
Accessories ................................................................................ 3
Control Panel ............................................................................. 4
Using this Instruction Booklet ..................................................... 4
Safety Precautions ..................................................................... 5
Installing Your Microwave oven ................................................. 7
Setting the Time ......................................................................... 7
Cooking / Reheating ................................................................... 9
Power Levels ............................................................................ 10
Stopping the Cooking ............................................................... 10
Adjusting the Cooking Time ..................................................... 10
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ................................................ 11
Using the Power Defrost Feature ............................................. 12
Power Defrost Settings ............................................................ 12
Choosing the Accessories ........................................................ 13
Top Grilling ............................................................................... 13
Super Grilling ............................................................................ 14
Combining Microwaves and the Top Grill ................................ 15
Combining Microwaves and the Super Grill ............................. 16
Using the Super Grill Auto Cook Features ............................... 17
Using the Super Grill Auto Reheat Features ............................ 18
Using the Indian Recipes Feature ............................................ 19
Indian Recipes Settings ........................................................... 20
Using the Deodorization Feature ............................................. 21
Switching the Beeper Off ......................................................... 21
Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven ..................................... 21
Cookware Guide ...................................................................... 22
Cooking Guide ......................................................................... 23
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven .............................................. 32
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven .......................... 33
Technical Specifications ........................................................... 33

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide PG83L Quick Look-up Guide ..............2 Oven ................... 3 Accessories ................3 Control Panel ................4 Using this Instruction Booklet ............. 4 Safety Precautions ..............5 Installing Your Microwave oven ..........7 Setting the Time ................. 7 What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem ....
  • Page 2: Quick Look-Up Guide

    Quick Look-up Guide If you want to cook some food If you want to top grill some food 1. Place the food in the oven. 1. Preheat the grill to the required temperature, by pressing Select the power level by pressing the button once or , time settng(10min, 1min and 10s) and button.
  • Page 3: Oven

    Oven Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. VENTILATION HOLES DISPLAY UPPER 1. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the LIGHT HEATER DOOR base of the oven.
  • Page 4: Control Panel

    Control Panel Using this Instruction Booklet You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven: • Safety precautions • Suitable accessories and cookware • Useful cooking tips Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide explaining five basic cooking operations: •...
  • Page 5: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    Using this Instruction Booklet (continued) Safety Precautions Important Safety Instructions. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Read Carefully and keep for future reference. Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check exposure to microwave energy.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    Safety Precautions (continued) 8. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: 13. You may notice a “Clicking” sound during operation(especially when the oven • Do not store flammable materials in the oven is in defrosting). Reason: This sound is normal when the electrical power output is changing. •...
  • Page 7: Installing Your Microwave Oven

    Installing Your Microwave oven Setting the Time Place the oven on a flat, level surface that strong enough to safely bear Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed the weight of the oven. in either the 24-hour or 12-hour notation. You must set the clock: •...
  • Page 8: What To Do If You Are In Doubt Or Have A Problem

    If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display may be reset. To solve this problem, disconnect the power plug and reconnect it. Reset the time. ✉ If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service.
  • Page 9: Choosing The Heating Element Position(Lower Heater)

    Choosing the Heating Element Position(Lower Cooking / Reheating Heater) The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven The heating element is used when Super grilling. It can be placed in unattended.
  • Page 10: Power Levels

    Power Levels Stopping the Cooking You can choose among the power levels below. You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. 1. To stop temporarily; Output Open the door. Power Level Result : Cooking stops. To resume cooking, close the TOP GRILL SUPER GRILL door and press...
  • Page 11: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    Using the Auto Reheat Feature With the Auto Reheat feature, the cooking time is set automatically. The following table presents 3 Auto Reheat Programmes and the quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. You can adjust the number of servings by pressing the appropriate Auto Reheat button the required number of times.
  • Page 12: Using The Power Defrost Feature

    Using the Power Defrost Feature Power Defrost Settings The Power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry or fish. The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
  • Page 13: Choosing The Accessories

    Choosing the Accessories Top Grilling Use microwave-safe recipients; do not use plastic containers, dishes, The top grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without paper cups, towels, etc. using microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack(metal rack) is supplied with your microwave oven.
  • Page 14: Super Grilling

    Super Grilling The super grill enables you to heat and brown food very quickly, 6. Press the button. without using microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack(metal rack) is Result : The oven light comes on and the turntable starts rotating. supplied with your microwave oven.
  • Page 15: Combining Microwaves And The Top Grill

    Combining Microwaves and the Top Grill This cooking mode combines the radiant heat that is coming from the 5. Press the button. grill with the speed of microwave cooking. It operates only while the Result : Combination cooking starts. When it has finished.
  • Page 16: Combining Microwaves And The Super Grill

    Combining Microwaves and the Super Grill This cooking mode combines the radiant heat that is coming from the 5. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s buttons. The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes. grill with the speed of microwave cooking. It operates only while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating.
  • Page 17: Using The Super Grill Auto Cook Features

    Using the Super Grill Auto Cook Features With the super grill auto cook feature, the cooking time is set The following table presents the various Super Grill Auto Programmes for Roast Meat, Roast Poultry and Roast Fish and the quantities, automatically.
  • Page 18: Using The Super Grill Auto Reheat Features

    Using the Super Grill Auto Cook Features Using the Super Grill Auto Reheat Features (continued) With the super grill auto reheat feature, the cooking time is set automatically. You can adjust the munber of serving by pressing the Code Food Serving Size Standing Recommendations appropriate super grill auto reheat button the required number of...
  • Page 19: Using The Indian Recipes Feature

    Using the Super Grill Auto Reheat Features Using the Indian Recipes Feature (continued) The Auto Indian Recipes feature has four pre-programmed cooking time. The following table presents the Super Grill Auto Programmes for You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. Toast Hawaii and Frozen Pizza and the quantities, standing times and First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
  • Page 20: Indian Recipes Settings

    Indian Recipes Settings The following table presents the various Indian Recipes Programmes, Veg. Pulao 50grm/ 5 min. Rice(1/2 cup-washed Add rice, water, oil, salt, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. & soaked in 1 cup of all vegetables & whole ½cup water for 1 hrs), spices in a microwave...
  • Page 21: Using The Deodorization Feature

    Using the Deodorization Feature Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven Use this feature after cooking odorous food or when there is a lot of Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, smoke in the oven interior. which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally.
  • Page 22: Cookware Guide

    Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Paper ✓ penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish • Plates, cups, For short cooking times and warming. napkins and Kitchen Also to absorb excess moisture.
  • Page 23: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, (min.) Time(min.) fat and sugar content. Green Beans 300g 600W Add 30 ml (2 tbsp.) The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid cold water.
  • Page 24 Cooking Guide (continued) Cooking Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Food Portion Time Standing Instructions Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for (min.) Time (min.) every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table. Cook Onions 250g 5½-6...
  • Page 25: Reheating Liquids

    Cooking Guide (continued) REHEATING REHEATING LIQUIDS Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional switched off to allow the temperature to even out. Stir during heating, if ovens hobs normally take.
  • Page 26 Cooking Guide (continued) Reheating Baby Food and Milk Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. Food Portion Power Time Standing...
  • Page 27 Cooking Guide (continued) DEFROSTING All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (180 W, Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently Food Portion Time Standing Instructions defrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if (min.) Time unexpected guests suddenly show up.
  • Page 28 Cooking Guide (continued) SUPER GRILL TOP GRILL The upper heater can be used without lower heater if you want to brown top side The grill-heating elements are located underneath the ceiling and at the back of of food only (see Grill Guide for Top Grill). the cavity.
  • Page 29 Cooking Guide (continued) Super Grill Guide for toasts, pastries and vegetables Food Portion Preheating Power Time Instructions Before using the Super Grill modes make sure that both heaters are in horizontal Time(min.) (min.) position. Super Grill Use the super levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Omelette 150 g 300 W...
  • Page 30 Cooking Guide (continued) Super Grill Guide for meat, poultry and fish Fresh Food Portion Preheating Power Time Instructions Before using the Super Grill modes make sure that both heaters are in horizontal Time(min.) (min.) position. Super Grill Use the super levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Carp Fish With 300 g 300 W...
  • Page 31 Cooking Guide (continued) Super Grill Guide for Frozen Food Grill Guide for Top Grill Before using the Super Grill modes make sure that both heaters are in horizontal Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 3 minutes. position. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Use the super levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling.
  • Page 32: Special Hints

    Cooking Guide (continued) Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned SPECIAL HINTS regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up: MELTING BUTTER • Inside and outside surfaces Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Heat for 30-40 seconds using 800 W, until butter is melted.
  • Page 33: 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 without notice.
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