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Microwave Oven Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. Owner’s instructions & Cooking guide 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. This manual is made with 100 % recycled paper.
Safety information ......................2 USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Quick look-up guide ......................11 You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Oven features ........................12 Instructions contain valuable information on cooking with your microwave Oven ..........................12 oven: Control panel ........................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Only allow children to use READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR the oven without supervision when FUTURE REFERENCE. adequate instructions have been given Make sure that these safety precautions are so that the child is able to use the oven obeyed at all times.
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The microwave oven is intended for Failure to maintain the oven in a clean heating food and beverages. Drying of conditioin could lead to deterioration of food or clothing and heating of warming the surface that could adversely affect pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and the life of the appliance and possibly similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition result in a hazardous situation.
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The appliance should not be cleaned During use the appliance becomes hot. with a water jet. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven. This oven should be positioned proper direction and height permitting easy WARNING: Accessible parts may access to cavity and control area. become hot during use.
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EDM and arc welding equipment. This appliance can be used by For Class B equipment is equipment children aged from 8 years and above suitable for use in domestic establishments and persons with reduced physical, and in establishments directly connected sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have to a low voltage power supply network been given supervision or instruction...
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be Failure to maintain the oven in a clean replaced by the manufacturer, its service condition could lead to deterioration of the agent or similarly qualified persons in surface that could adversely affect the life order to avoid a hazard. of the appliance and possibly result in a For your personal safety, plug the cable hazardous situation.
A few simple precautions should be taken Please contact nearest authorised when storing or having your microwave oven Samsung customer care, to arrange for a serviced. qualified engineer to replace the bulb. The oven must not be used if the door or...
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Remove all foreign substances such as dust or Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power water from the power plug terminals and contact cord or loose wall socket. When the power plug points using a dry cloth on a regular basis. or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service centre.
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Do not operate the microwave oven for deep Stir liquids halfway during heating or after heating fat frying because the oil temperature cannot be ends and allow the liquid stand at least 20 seconds controlled. after heating to prevent eruptive boiling. This could result in a sudden boil over of the hot Stand at arms length from the oven when opening liquid.
Samsung will charge a repair fee for replacing an accessory or repairing a cosmetic defect if the damage to the unit and/or damage to or loss of the accessory was caused by the customer. Items this stipulation covers include: If you want to cook some food. (a) A Dented, Scratched, or Broken Door, Handle, Out-Panel, or Control Panel. 1. Place the food in the oven. Press the START/+30s button.
oven use ACCESSORIES HOW A MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour.
CHECKING THAT YOUR OVEN IS OPERATING CORRECTLY SETTING THE TIME When power is supplied, “88:88” and then “12:00” is automatically displayed on the The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is working correctly display. at all times. If you are in doubt, refer to the section entitled “Troubleshooting” on the Please set the current time.
POWER LEVELS AND TIME VARIATIONS STOPPING THE COOKING The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy dissipated and thus You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: the time required to cook or reheat your food, according to its type and quantity. You can • Check the food choose between six power levels.
USING THE HEALTHY COOKING FEATURES The Healthy Cooking features has 20 pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need The following table presents quantities and appropriate instructions about 20 to set either the cooking times or the power level. pre-programmed cooking options. This is composed of Vegetables & Grains and You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the Dial Knob.
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2. Poultry & Fish Serving Serving Code/Food Instructions Code/Food Instructions Size Size 250 g Wash and peel the potatoes and cut into a 300 g Rinse pieces and put on a ceramic plate. 500 g similar size. Put them into a glass bowl with Chicken Breasts (2 pcs) Cover with microwave cling film. Pierce film.
USING THE MY PLATE FEATURES USING THE POWER DEFROST FEATURES The My Plate features has 2 pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set The Power Defrost features enable you to defrost meat, poultry, fish, bread and cake. either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the number of servings by The defrost time and power level are set automatically.
GRILLING The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, quantities and The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. appropriate instructions. • Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be Remove all kind of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry, fish and very hot.
USING THE CRUSTY PLATE (ONLY MG28F303TC*, COMBINING MICROWAVES AND GRILL MG28F303TJ*, MG28F304TC*, MG28F304TJ* MODELS) You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and brown at the This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the grill, but also the same time.
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We recommend to preheat the crusty plate directly on the turntable. Preheat crusty plate with 600 W + Grill function for 3-4 minutes. Follow the times and instructions in the table. Cooking time Cooking time Food Serving Size Power Food Serving Size Power (min.) (min.) Bacon 4 slices (80 g) 600 W + Grill 3-3½ Pizza (Chilled) 300-350 g 450 W + Grill 5½-6½...
The Power Steamer is based on the principle of steam cooking, and is designed for fast, Serving Power Cooking Food Handling healthy cooking in your Samsung Microwave oven. Size levels time (min.) This accessory is ideal for cooking rice, pasta, vegetables, etc. in record time, while Artichokes 300 g preserving their nutritional values.
USING THE DEODORISATION FEATURES Use this features after cooking odorous food or when there is a lot of smoke in the oven Serving Power Cooking Food Handling interior. Size levels time (min.) First clean the oven interior. Soup (Chilled) 400 g 900 W Bowl + Lid Press the Deodorisation button after you have finished...
cookware guide USING THE TURNTABLE ON/OFF FEATURES The Turntable On/Off button enables you to use large dishes which fill the whole oven To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, by stopping the turntable from rotating (only manual cooking mode). without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. The results will be less satisfactory in this case as the cooking is less even.
cooking guide Microwave- MICROWAVES Cookware Comments safe Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat and Glassware sugar content. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid movement of • Oven-to- Can be used, unless decorated with a metal ✓...
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Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for the minimum time – see table. Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp) for every Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended – see table. Cook covered for the Stir twice during cooking and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after cooking. minimum time – see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir once during Cover during standing time. and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after cooking. Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes. Food Serving Size Power Time (min.) Hint: Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces. The smaller they are cut,...
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Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Rice: Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid – rice doubles in volume during Food Serving Size Power Time (min.) cooking. Cook covered. Leeks 250 g 900 W 4-4½ After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or add herbs and butter. Instructions Remark: the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking time Cut leeks into thick slices. Stand for 3 minutes.
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REHEATING REHEATING BABY FOOD Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens BABY FOOD: hobs normally take. Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Let stand Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide. The times in for 2-3 minutes before serving. Stir again and check the temperature. Recommended the chart consider liquids with a room temperature of about +18 to +20 °C or a chilled serving temperature: between 30-40 °C.
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Reheating Baby Food and Milk Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. Food Serving Size Power Time (min.) Food Serving Size Power Time Stew (Chilled) 350 g 600 W 4½-5½ Baby Food 190 g 600 W 30 sec.
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DEFROSTING Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently defrost Food Serving Size Power Time (min.) frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if unexpected Poultry guests suddenly show up. Chicken Pieces 500 g (2 pcs) 180 W...
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GRILL Grill Guide for fresh and frozen foods Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 3 minutes. The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. It operates while Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. the door is closed and the turntable is rotating.
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TIPS AND TRICKS MELTING CRYSTALLIZED HONEY Serving Fresh Food Power 1 step (min.) 2 step (min.) Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish. Size Heat for 20-30 seconds using 300 W, until honey is melted. Baked Apples 2 apples 300 W + Grill MELTING GELATINE...
“SE” message indicates. • Clean the keys and check if there is water on the surface around key. Turn off the The light bulb is not working. microwave oven and try setting again. If it occurs again, call your local SAMSUNG • The Light bulb should not be replaced in person for safety reasons. Please contact Customer Care Centre.
MEMO SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. Model MG28F303T**, MG28F304T** Power source 230 V ~ 50 Hz AC Power consumption Maximum power 2900 W Microwave...
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