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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
CE3780AT
Code No. : DE68-03636B
"Quick" Look-up Guide .......................................................................... 2
Using the Steam Cleaning..................................................................... 2
Control Panel ......................................................................................... 3
Oven ...................................................................................................... 3
Accessories ........................................................................................... 4
Using this Instruction Booklet ................................................................ 5
Safety Precautions ................................................................................ 5
Installing Your Microwave Oven ............................................................ 6
Setting the Time .................................................................................... 7
Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly .................................. 7
How a Microwave Oven Works ............................................................. 8
Cooking/Reheating ................................................................................ 9
Power Levels and Time Variations ........................................................ 9
Stopping the Cooking .......................................................................... 10
Adjusting the Cooking Time................................................................. 10
Using the Auto Cook Feature .............................................................. 11
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ........................................................... 12
Using the Power Defrost Feature ........................................................ 13
Multistage Cooking .............................................................................. 14
Fast Preheating the Oven.................................................................... 14
Using the Snack Cook Feature ........................................................... 15
Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function............................................. 16
Using the Square metal tray and Rack................................................ 18
Cooking by Convection........................................................................ 20
Grilling.................................................................................................. 20
Choosing the Heating Element Position.............................................. 21
Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 21
Spit-Roasting ....................................................................................... 21
Using The Rotisserie-Spit.................................................................... 22
Rotating Spit Roasting......................................................................... 22
Combining Microwaves and the Grill................................................... 23
Combining Microwaves and Convection ............................................. 24
Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven ................................................. 24
Switching the Beeper Off..................................................................... 24
Using the Memory Cook Feature ........................................................ 25
Manual Stop Turntable Function ......................................................... 25
Cookware Guide.................................................................................. 26
Cooking Guide..................................................................................... 27
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven.......................................................... 35
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven ..................................... 36
Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 36

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide “Quick” Look-up Guide ................2 CE3780AT Using the Steam Cleaning..............2 Control Panel ..................3 Oven ...................... 3 Accessories ................... 4 Using this Instruction Booklet ..............5 Safety Precautions ................5 Installing Your Microwave Oven ............6 Setting the Time ..................

  • Page 2: Quick" Look-Up Guide

    “Quick” Look-up Guide Using the Steam Cleaning I want to cook some food The steam provided by steam clean system will soak the cavity surface. After using steam clean function, you can easily clean the cavity of oven. 1. Place the food in the oven. Use this function only after the oven has completely cooled.

  • Page 3: Control Panel

    Control Panel Oven HEATING ELEMENT VENTILATION HOLES SUPPORT- ROTISSERIE VENTILATION DOOR HOLES DOOR CONTROL PANEL TURNTABLE HANDLE SAFETY INTERLOCK COUPLER HOLES ROLLER RING DOOR LATCHES 1. DISPLAY 11. AUTO REHEAT FEATURE 2. MEMORY BUTTON BUTTON 12. AUTO FAST PREHEAT 3. AUTO COOK FEATURE SELECTION BUTTON BUTTON 4.

  • Page 4: Accessories

    Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with 8. Square Metal Rack, to be placed in the supporter rack. several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. Purpose: The square metal rack is used for the convection cooking.

  • Page 5: 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 6: Installing Your Microwave Oven

    Safety Precautions (continued) Installing Your Microwave Oven • Place the oven on a flat level surface 85cm above the floor. The Reason: This sound is normal when the electrical power output is changing. surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. •...

  • Page 7: Setting The Time

    Setting the Time Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed in working correctly at all times. If you are in doubt, refer to the section either the 12-hour or 24-hour notation.

  • Page 8: How A Microwave Oven Works

    Please have the following information read; • The model and serial numbers, normally printed on the rear of the oven • Your warranty details • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service.

  • Page 9: Cooking/Reheating

    Cooking/Reheating Power Levels and Time Variations The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy dissipated ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food, according to its type unattended.

  • Page 10: Stopping The Cooking

    Stopping the Cooking Adjusting the Cooking Time You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: You can increase the cooking time by pressing +30s button once for each • Check the food 30seconds to be added. • Turn the food over or stir it •...

  • Page 11: Using The Auto Cook Feature

    Using the Auto Cook Feature The four Auto Cook( ) features include/provide pre-programmed The following table presents various Auto Cook Programmes, cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. power level.

  • Page 12: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    Using the Auto Reheat Feature The four Auto Reheat( ) features provide four pre-programmed cooking The following table presents various Auto Reheat Programmes, times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.

  • Page 13: Using The Power Defrost Feature

    Using the Power Defrost Feature enables you to defrost steaks/ chops/ The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes, Power Defrost ( ) feature minced meat/ chicken pieces, meat joint, chicken, fish, bread and quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Remove Cake.

  • Page 14: Multistage Cooking

    Multistage Cooking Fast Preheating the Oven Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to three 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 15: Using The Snack Cook Feature

    Using the Snack Cook Feature The Junior/Snacks feature provides six auto programmed for hamburger, mini ravioli, frozen chicken wings, frozen pizza Code Food Serving Standing Recommendations snacks, popcorn, nachos. You do not need to set either the cooking Size Time time or power level You can adjust the number of servings by turning Hamburger 150 g...

  • Page 16: Using The Manual Crusty Cook Function

    ) button. mode in grill/convection ovens, foods like pastries and pizza become soggy from button side. Using the Samsung Crusty plate helps to gain a crispy cookde result of your food. 6. Select the appropriate power level by pressing the Combi The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc.
  • Page 17 Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function (continued) We recommend to preheat crusty plate directly on the turntable. Frozen Mini 250 g stage: stage: Preheat crusty Preheat crusty plate with the 600W + Grill-function for 5 Min. and follow Spring 300W + 250°C plate.

  • Page 18: Using The Square Metal Tray And Rack

    Using the Square metal tray and Rack The Square metal rack or tray is useful for cake, pizza, cookies, etc.. Convection Guide for baking Pizza, Croissants, Bread Rolls and Cake using fresh dough. It can be used for convection cooking. Set turntable-off-function when using rectangular square metal tray and rack.
  • Page 19 Using the Square metal tray and Rack (continued) Convection Guide for baking Pizza, Croissants, Bread Rolls and Cake Convection Guide for ready products like Pizza, Potato Snacks and using fresh dough (continued). Pasta Fresh Portion Auto Stage Power Time Instructions Set turntable-off-function when using rectangular square metal tray and Food (min.)

  • Page 20: Cooking By Convection

    Cooking by Convection Grilling The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using traditional oven. The microwave mode is not used. You can set the microwaves.

  • Page 21: Choosing The Heating Element Position

    Choosing the Heating Element Position Spit-Roasting The heating element is used when grilling. The barbecue spit is useful for grilling, as you do not need to turn the meat over. It can be used for combined microwave and Convection The heating element is used when cooking food by convection, grilling cooking.

  • Page 22: Using The Rotisserie-Spit

    Using The Rotisserie-Spit Rotating Spit Roasting ROTISSERIE-SPIT FOR KEBAB Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for Rotating Spit Using the rotisserie-spit with 4 kebab skewers you can easily barbecue meat, Roasting. poultry, fish, vegetables (like onions, peppers or courgettes) and fruit which have The instructions in the following table start from cold oven.

  • Page 23: Combining Microwaves And The Grill

    Rotating Spit Roasting (continued) Combining Microwaves and the Grill You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and brown at the same time. Food Quantity Cooking Cooking Standing Recommendations Mode Time(min.) Time(min.) ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or Roll of 1000 -1200g 450W + 35-40...

  • Page 24: Combining Microwaves And Convection

    Combining Microwaves and Convection Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone available.

  • Page 25: Using The Memory Cook Feature

    Using the Memory Cook Feature Manual Stop Turntable Function If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the The turntable on/off( ) button enables you to use large dishes which cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do fill the whole oven by stopping the turntable from rotating (only not have to reset them each other.

  • Page 26: 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 thermoplastic. Some other plastics may Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the warp or discolour at high temperatures.

  • Page 27: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat and Rice: Use a large pyrex bowl with lid – rice doubles in volume during cooking. Cook covered. sugar content. After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly.
  • Page 28 Cooking Guide (continued) Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables REHEATING Use a suitable pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended – see table. Cook covered for the minimum time – Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens and see table.
  • Page 29 Cooking Guide (continued) REHEATING BABY FOOD Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. BABY FOOD: Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Let stand for Food Portion Power Time Standing...
  • Page 30 Cooking Guide (continued) DEFROSTING GRILL The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. It operates while the Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time. door is closed and the turntable is rotating.
  • Page 31 Cooking Guide (continued) Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Grill Guide for fresh food Time Time Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 3 minutes. (min.) (min.) Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. Lamb Chops 500 g Grill...
  • Page 32 Cooking Guide (continued) CONVECTION Convection Guide for fresh food like Pie/Quiche, Pizza and Meat Preheat the convection with the preheating function to the desired temperature. Cooking with convection is the traditional and well known method of cooking food in a traditional oven with hot air.
  • Page 33 Cooking Guide (continued) Convection Guide for fresh food like Bread Rolls, Bread and Cake Food Portion Power Time (min) Instructions Preheat the convection with the preheating function to the desired temperature, Sponge Cake 250g 220°C + 11-13 Put the fresh dough in a small unless we recommend not to preheat the oven- see table.
  • Page 34 Cooking Guide (continued) Convection guide for frozen food like Bread Rolls, Bread, Cake and Convection guide for frozen Pizza, Pasta, Chips and Nuggets Pastry Preheat the convection with the preheating function until the desired temperature is reached, unless we recommend not to preheat the oven- see table. Preheat the convection with the preheating function until the desired temperature is Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for baking.

  • Page 35: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

    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 Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. •...

  • Page 36: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven

    Dust and damp may adversely affect the working Reason: parts in the oven. Technical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. Power source...

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