Samsung MW1040WA Owner's Manual
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Microwave Oven
Owner's Manual
MW1040WA/BA/GA/SA
ME1040WA/BA/GA/SA
MW1440WA/BA/GA/SA
MG1040WA/BA/GA/SA
MG1340WA/BA/GA/SA
Safety .......................................................................................... 2
Your New Microwave oven........................................................ 5
Checking Parts ......................................................................... 5
Setting Up Your Microwave Oven ............................................ 5
Control Panel Buttons........................................................... 6~7
Operation .................................................................................... 7
Setting the Clock ...................................................................... 8
Using the Pause/Cancel Button................................................ 8
Using the Instant Cook Buttons ................................................ 9
Using the One Minute + Button .............................................. 10
Reheating Automatically......................................................... 10
Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button ........................... 11
Programming the Custom Cook Button.................................. 11
Using the Custom Cook Button .............................................. 11
Defrosting Automatically......................................................... 11
Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels ................................. 12
One-stage Cooking................................................................. 12
Multi-stage Cooking................................................................ 12
Using the More/Less Button ................................................... 13
Adjusting the Volume.............................................................. 13
Using the Kitchen Timer ......................................................... 13
Demonstration Mode .............................................................. 13
Using More Time .................................................................... 13
Setting the Child Protection Lock ........................................... 14
Cooking Instructions ............................................................... 15
Cooking Utensils..................................................................... 15
Testing Utensils ...................................................................... 15
Cooking Techniques............................................................... 16
General Tips ........................................................................... 16
Auto Defrosting Guide ............................................................ 17
Cooking Guide........................................................................ 20
Recipes................................................................................... 22
Appendix................................................................................... 24
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................... 24
Care and Cleaning.................................................................. 24
Specifications ......................................................................... 25
Quick Reference.........................................................Back Cover
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Microwave Oven Safety ..................2 Owner’s Manual Your New Microwave oven............5 Checking Parts ................. 5 Setting Up Your Microwave Oven ..........5 Control Panel Buttons............6~7 Operation ..................7 MW1040WA/BA/GA/SA Turning on the Power and Selecting a Weight ......7 Setting the Clock ..............
  • Page 2: Safety

    Safety MPORTANT AFETY NSTRUCTIONS RECAUTIONS TO VOID When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions OSSIBLE XPOSURE TO should be followed, including the following: XCESSIVE ICROWAVE WARNING NERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy:...
  • Page 3 Safety Important Safety Instructions, continued • A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer cord sets or • Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use near water – for extension cords are available and may be used with caution.
  • Page 4 Safety MPORTANT ROUNDING Use of Extension Cords NSTRUCTIONS A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if providing an escape wire for the electrical current.
  • Page 5: Your New Microwave Oven

    Your new oven represents the latest in microwave cooking technology. This oven is a full-featured, easy-to-use appliance built to strict quality standards set by Samsung -- the highest in the industry. We’re proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient dependable service for years to come.
  • Page 6: Control Panel Buttons

    Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons MG1040WA/BA/GA/SA, MG1340WA/BA/GA/SA MW1040WA/BA/GA/SA, ME1040WA/BA/GA/SA, MW1440WA/BA/GA/SA • See next page for more information.
  • Page 7: Operation

    Operation 1. One Minute + p.10 Turning on the Power and Selecting a Weight Press once for every minute of cooking at High power. The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has 2. Instant Cook Buttons been an interruption in power, the display shows “...
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Operation Setting the Clock Using the Pause/Cancel Button The Pause/Cancel button allows you to clear instructions you have Press the Clock button. The display will show: entered. It also allows you to pause the oven’s cooking cycle, so that you can check the food. On Lock Demo •...
  • Page 9: Using The Instant Cook Buttons

    Operation Using the Instant Cook Buttons Item Weight Remarks Fresh Vegetables 1 cup • Place the vegetables into a casserole Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are 2 cups and add a small amount of water(2-4 cooking (Popcorn, for example).
  • Page 10: Using The One Minute + Button

    Operation Using the One Minute + Button Use the Number buttons to increase the serving size. For example, for three servings, press the “3” button(Refer to the Auto Reheat Chart below for the servings). The display shows This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one-minute the number of servings you have selected: increments at the High power level.
  • Page 11: Setting And Using The Custom Cook Button

    Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button Defrosting Automatically The Custom Cook Button memorizes the time and power setting for a To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave particular food. automatically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. Press the Auto Defrost button.
  • Page 12: Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels

    Operation Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels Setting Cooking Times, continued Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different Your microwave allows you to set up to two different stages of cooking, temperatures. You can set multiple stages of cooking with your each with its own time length and power level.
  • Page 13: Using The More/Less Button

    Operation Using the More/Less Button Using the Kitchen Timer The More/Less button allows you to adjust pre-set cooking times. It only Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the works with Auto Reheat, Instant Cook and Time Cook mode. Use the timer to run.
  • Page 14: Setting The Child Protection Lock

    Operation Setting the Child Protection Lock Using the Grill Cook Button (MG1040WA/BA/GA/SA, MG1340WA/BA/GA/SA) You can lock your microwave oven so it can’t be used by unsupervised children. For more time savings plus the benefits of grilling, use the Grill mode directly after microwave cooking.
  • Page 15: Cooking Instructions

    Cooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Not Recommended • Glass jars and bottles — Regular glass is too thin to be used in a Recommended Use microwave, and can shatter. • Paper bags — These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that •...
  • Page 16: Cooking Techniques

    Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques General Tips Stirring • Dense foods, such as potatoes, take longer to heat than lighter foods. Foods with a delicate texture should be heated at a low power Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute level to avoid becoming tough.
  • Page 17: Auto Defrosting Guide

    Cooking Instructions Auto Defrosting Guide Notes Check foods when the oven signals. After the final stage, small sections • Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food. may still be icy; let them stand to continue thawing. Do not defrost until all ice crystals have thawed.
  • Page 18: Guide For Cooking & Grilling (Mg1040Wa/Ba/Ga/Sa, Mg1340Wa/Ba/Ga/Sa)

    Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking & Grilling (MG1040WA/BA/GA/SA, MG1340WA/BA/GA/SA) • Always use microwave and heat-safe cooking utensils: • Cover food with wax paper, plastic wrap ir lids during microwave time; remove during grilling. • Always use the metal rack that comes with your oven when you want to get better grilling unless the food is very high, like whole chicken or meat loaf.
  • Page 19 Cooking Instructions(Continued) Food Amount CookTime Power Level Grill Directions Pork Center cut ham 1 to 1½ lbs 5-7 min. MEDIUM-HIGH(7) 8-10 min Brush with honey or grill sugar glaze during microwave slice, prcooked. and grilling times. Drain after microwaving, Place directly on rack to grill.
  • Page 20: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave • Place poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave dish. • Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering. • Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe •...
  • Page 21: Guide For Cooking Seafood In Your Microwave

    Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Eggs in Your Microwave • Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork. • Never cook eggs in the shell, and never warm hard-cooked eggs in the shell; they can explode. •...
  • Page 22: Recipes

    Cooking Instructions Recipes Broccoli and Cheese Casserole ¼ cup butter or margarine Beef and Barley Stew ¼ cup chopped onion 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces 1½ Tbs. flour ½ cup chopped onion ½ tsp. salt 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour ¼...
  • Page 23: Warm Potato Salad

    Cooking Instructions Warm Potato Salad Black Bean Soup 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces 1 cup chopped onion 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch pieces 1 clove garlic, minced ¼ cup chopped onion 2 cans (15 oz. each) black beans, drained 2 tsp.
  • Page 24: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference. problems and solutions. • This is similar to the interference caused by other small appliances, Neither the oven’s display nor the oven operate.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Model Number MG1040WA/BA/GA/SA Model Number MG1340WA/BA/GA/SA Oven Cavity 1.0cuft Oven Cavity 1.3cuft Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Output...
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  • Page 28: Quick Reference

    Power Levels 2. To set power level at other than HIGH, press POWER LEVEL and use the number buttons to enter the power level. 3. Press START/TIME PLUS to begin cooking. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Oct. 2001 Printed in Korea...

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