SMH1611 Microwave Oven user manual imagine the possibilities ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. Please register your product at www.samsung.com/register This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
AND PRECAUTIONS information What the icons and signs in this user manual mean: Congratulations on your new Samsung Hazards or unsafe practices that microwave oven. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of may result in severe personal WARNING your appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY 17. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity. a. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance INSTRUCTIONS when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. When using any electrical appliance, basic safety b.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Make sure to install your oven in a location with adequate space. his appliance must be grounded. In the event of an Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of from the power plug terminals and contact points electric shock by providing an escape wire for the using a dry cloth on a regular basis.
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INSTALLATION Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the appliance yourself. CAUTION CAUTIONS • Because a high voltage current enters the product chassis during operation, opening the chassis can result in electric shock or fire. Position the oven so that the plug is easily •...
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USAGE CAUTIONS Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles. The containers can break. CAUTION Do not scratch the glass of the oven door with a If the surface of the microwave is cracked, turn it off. sharp object. • Failing to do so may result in electric shock. •...
contents SETTING UP YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Checking the parts Cleaning the exterior Warranty and service information Cleaning the interior Setting up your microwave oven Cleaning the turntable and roller Checking the control panel rings Setting the time Storing and repairing your Child Lock...
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CHECKING THE CONTROL PANEL Display See page 11 See page 11 See page 12 See page 13 See page 14 See page 10 See page 14 setting up your new microwave oven _9...
If you want to activate or deactivate the child lock function, press the Start button for 3 seconds. using your microwave oven Cooking has never been easier than with your new Samsung microwave oven. The following section describes everything you need to know about using your microwave oven.
Auto cook table Cooking Number of Amount or Preset Times to Instructions Type Button Press Cook only one microwave popcorn bag at a time. Be careful when removing 3.0 oz. once and opening the heated bag from the oven. Let the oven cool for at least 5 1 package Popcorn minutes before using it again.
Auto reheating table Follow the instructions below when reheating different types of food. Category Amount Directions Use only pre-cooked, refrigerated foods. Cover the plate with a vented plastic wrap or waxed paper tucked under the plate. If the food is not as hot as you would like after using the reheat function, continue heating using additional time and power.
Auto defrosting table Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food. Standard category Procedure amount Roast Beef, Start with the food placed fat side down. After each stage, turn the food over and shield 2.5-6.0 lbs. Pork any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil. Steaks, After each stage, rearrange the food.
MICROWAVE COOKING TIMES & Power Levels POWER LEVELS The 10 power levels allow you to choose the optimal power level for your cooking needs. The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) to High (10). Power Microwave level output...
cookware guide Cookware Comments Glassware For food to cook in the microwave oven, the Oven-to-table Can be used, unless decorated microwaves must be able to penetrate the food ware with a metal trim. without being reflected or absorbed by the dish. Fine Can be used to warm foods or It is important to choose the correct cookware,...
cooking guide Turning Turn foods over midway through the cooking cycle to expose all parts to the microwave energy. This is especially important with large items such as roasts. Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by the water, fat and Standing sugar in the food.
COOKING SEAFOOD Remove After standing Food from oven (10 MIN.) Place the fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a Beef Rare 135 °F 145 °F microwave-safe dish. Use a tight cover to steam the fish. A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel will decrease Medium 150 °F 160 °F...
Warm potato salad the tips toward the center. When cooking cut vegetables, always cover the dish with 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap. 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch pieces Whole, unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes, squash, ¼...
cleaning and CLEANING THE TURNTABLE AND ROLLER RINGS maintaining your Clean the roller rings periodically and wash the turntable as required. You can wash the turntable safely in your dishwasher. microwave oven STORING AND REPAIRING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Keeping your microwave oven clean improves its performance, wards off unnecessary repairs, If you need to store your microwave oven for a short or and lengthens its life.
9. Replace the bulb holder. order a new charcoal filter, contact the Parts Department 10. Replace the vent grille and the 3 screws. at 1-800-627-4368 or your Samsung dealer. You can also 11. Turn the power back on. order online at www.samsungparts.com 1.
SAMSUNG’s authorized service center. Causes TV This is similar to interference caused SAMSUNG will repair or replace this product, at our option and or radio by other small appliances, such as at no charge as stipulated herein, with new or reconditioned interference.
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SAMSUNG which damage this product or result in service problems; incorrect electrical line voltage, fluctuations and surges; customer adjustments and failure to follow...