Samsung Microwave Manual
Samsung Microwave Manual
MICROWAVE OVEN
                         Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide
                                                                      “Quick” Look-up Guide .......................................................................... 2
                         CE103VD                                      Oven ...................................................................................................... 2
                                                                      Control Panel ........................................................................................ 3
                                                                      Accessories ........................................................................................... 3
                                                                      Using this Instruction Booklet ................................................................ 4
                                                                      Safety Precautions ................................................................................ 4
                                                                      Installing Your Microwave Oven ............................................................ 5
                                                                      Setting the Time .................................................................................... 6
                                                                      Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly .................................. 6
                                                                      How a Microwave Oven Works ............................................................. 6
                                                                      What to Do if You are in Doubt or You have a Problem........................ 7
                                                                      Cooking/Reheating ................................................................................ 7
                                                                      Power Levels and Time Variations ........................................................ 8
                                                                      Stopping the Cooking ............................................................................ 8
                                                                      Adjusting the Cooking Time................................................................... 8
                                                                      Using the Power Defrost Feature .......................................................... 9
                                                                      Using the Auto Reheat Feature ........................................................... 10
                                                                      Using the Cafeteria Feature ................................................................ 11
                                                                      Using the Indian’s Best Feature .......................................................... 13
                                                                      Using the Healthy Cook Feature ......................................................... 15
                                                                      Multistage Cooking .............................................................................. 17
                                                                      Fast Preheating the Oven.................................................................... 17
                                                                      Cooking by Convection........................................................................ 18
                                                                      Grilling.................................................................................................. 18
                                                                      Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 19
                                                                      Combining Microwaves and the Grill................................................... 19
                                                                      Combining Microwaves and Convection ............................................. 20
                                                                      Using the Deodorize Feature............................................................... 21
                                                                      Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven ................................................. 21
                                                                      Switching the Beeper Off..................................................................... 21
                                                                      Cookware Guide.................................................................................. 22
                                                                      Cooking Guide..................................................................................... 23
                                                                      Cleaning Your Microwave Oven.......................................................... 31
                                                                      Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven ..................................... 31
                                                                      Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 32
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EN   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
           • Safety precautions                                                                   that the following safety precautions are taken.
           • Accessories and cookware
           • Useful cooking tips                                                                     •  Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens;
     Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide explaining three basic                        DO NOT use any metallic containers, Dinnerware with gold or silver
     cooking operations:                                                                                trimmings, Skewers, forks, etc.
           • Cooking (microwave mode)                                                                   Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags.
           • Defrosting                                                                              Reason: Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven.
           • Adding an extra 30 seconds, if the dish is inadequately                                 • When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven
               cooked or requires additional reheating                                                  due to the possibility of ignition;
     At the end of the booklet you will find illustrations of the oven, and more                        Do not use your microwave oven to dry papers or clothes.
     importantly the control panel, so that you can find the buttons more easily.                    • Small amounts of food require shorter cooking or heating time.
                                                                                                        If normal times are allowed they may overheat and burn.
     The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use two different symbols.                     • If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door
                                                      
                                                                                                        closed in order to stifle any flames;
                                                                                                     • Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling,
                                                                                                        therefore care must be taken when handling the container; To prevent this
                                Important              Note                                             situation ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven
                                                                                                        has been switched off so that the temperature can equalize.
     PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO                                                          Stir during heating, if necessary, and ALWAYS stir after heating.
                                                                                                        In the event of scalding, follow these FIRST AID instructions:
     EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY                                                                         * Immerse the scalded area in cold water for at least 10 minutes.
     Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure to
                                                                                                        * Cover with a clean, dry dressing.
     microwave energy.
     (a) Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with                     * Do not apply any creams, oils or lotions.
                                                                                                     • NEVER fill the container to the top and choose a container that is wider at the
          the door open or to tamper with the safety interlocks (door latches) or to insert
                                                                                                        top than at the bottom to prevent the liquid from boiling over. Bottles with
          anything into the safety interlock holes.                                                     narrow necks may also explode if overheated.
     (b) Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food or                  NEVER heat a babys bottle with the teat on, as the bottle may explode if
          cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Ensure that the door and                  overheated.
          door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp cloth           • The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken
          and then with a soft dry cloth.                                                               and the temperature checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns;
     (c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a                    • Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in
          qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer. It is                     microwave ovens since they may explode, even after microwave heating has
          particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no                ended;
                                                                                                        Also do not heat airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles, jars, containers, nuts in
          damage to the:
                                                                                                        shells, tomatoes etc.
          (1) Door (bent)                                                                            • The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed;
          (2) Door hinges (broken or loose)                                                          • Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of
          (3) door seals and sealing surfaces                                                           the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly
     (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than a properly                    result in a hazardous situation;
          qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer.                        • DO NOT cover the ventilation slots with cloths or paper. They may catch fire
                                                                                                        as hot air is evacuated from the oven.
                                                                                                        The oven may overheat and automatically switch itself off. It will remain
                                                                                                        inoperable until it has cooled sufficiently.
                                                                                                     •   ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven to avoid
                                                                                                        unintentional burn.
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EN   The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy             You can stop cooking at any time so that you can:
     dissipated and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food,                  • Check the food
     according to its type and quantity. You can choose between six power                • Turn the food over or stir it
     levels.                                                                             • Leave it to stand
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                  3. Select the food weight by pressing the ( ) and ( )                3.    Fish    200-2000 g 20-80 min. Shield the tail of a whole fish with aluminium
                     buttons.                                                                                                  foil. Turn the fish over, when the oven beeps.
                                                                                                                               This programme is suitable for whole fishes as
                                                                                                                               well as for fish fillets.
                  4. Press Start button.                                               4.    Bread / 125-1000 g 10-60 min. Put bread horizontally on a piece of kitchen
                     Result:                                                                 Cake                          paper and turn over, as soon as the oven
                                Defrosting begins.                                                                            beeps. Place cake on a ceramic plate and if
                                The oven beeps through defrosting to remind                                                   possible, turn over, as soon as the oven
                                   you to turn the food over.                                                                  beeps.
                                                                                                                               (Oven keeps operating and is stopped, when
                  5. Press the Start again to finish defrosting.                                                               you open the door.)
                     Result:   When cooking has finished, the oven will beep                                                   This programme is suitable for all kinds of
                               and flash “0” four times. The oven will then beep                                               bread, sliced or whole, as well as for bread
                               one time per minute.                                                                            rolls and baguettes. Arrange bread rolls in a
                                                                                                                               circle.
          You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave                                                  This programme is suitable for all kinds of
           function with a power level of 180 W. Refer to the section entitled                                                 yeast cake, biscuit, cheese cake and puff
           “Defrosting” on page 27 for further details.                                                                        pastry. It is not suitable for short/crust pastry,
                                                                                                                               fruit and cream cakes as well as for cake with
                                                                                                                               chocolate topping.
                                                                                       5.    Fruit    100-600 g    5-20 min. Spread fruits evenly into a flat glass dish.
                                                                                                                               This programme is suitable for all kind of fruits.
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EN                                                                                                       8. Almond       100-120 g   Dark Chocolate - 50 g, Milk    In a glass bowl put both the
                                                                                                         drop                        Compound - 50 g, Almonds       chocolate compounds. After
     Food          Serving Size Ingredients                       Recommendations                                                    - whole (Gurbandi Amonds,      cook dip the almond in
                                                                                                         Chocolates
     4. Eggless       500 g      Regular Flour (Maida) - 100      Sift regular flour with cocoa,                                     comparatively small            melted chocolate and put
     Chocolate                   g, Powdered Sugar - 2 tbsp,      soda bicarb and baking                                             almond).                       them on a greased tray and
                                 Butter - 75 g (preferably        powder. Keep aside. Mix                                                                           freeze for 8 minutes. And
     Walnut Cake                                                                                                                                                    serve.
                                 unsalted), Milk - ½ cup, Milk    sugar and butter. Beat till it
                                 Maid - ½ tin, Cocoa Powder       gets light and fluffy. Add milk                                    Oats - 3/4 cup, Sesame         Mix all the ingredients, Make
                                                                                                         9. Oat Fudge      200 g
                                 - 1/4 Cup, Soda bi carb - ½      maid and beat again for 1                                          seeds - 1/4 cup, Brown         a glass dish or cake tin ready
                                 tsp, Baking powder - ½ tsp,      minute. Add milk and                   Fingers
                                                                                                                                     Sugar - 3/4 cup, Raisins - 2   with greased silver foil. Pour
                                 Vanilla Essence - 1 tsp,         essence. Add Maida. Beat                                           tbsp, Coconut Powder - 3/4     the mixture and set it, press
                                 Walnut - 2 tbsp.                 well for 3-4 minutes till the                                      cup, White Butter - ½ cup.     it gently with a spoon. Cool it
                                                                  mixture is smooth and light.                                                                      till comes to room
                                                                  Add walnuts, Mix well,                                                                            temperature than refrigerate
                                                                  transfer to big, greased deep                                                                     for 1 hour than cut it into
                                                                  dish of 9°± inch diameter.                                                                        rectangular shape into 2”
                                                                  After cook let it cool. Let it                                                                    pieces.
                                                                  stand for 3-4 minutes.
                                                                                                         10. Capsicum      100 g     Gram flour - 6 tbsp,           Cut Capsicum in to basket
     5. Omelet       100-150 g   Egg - 2, Chopped Onion -         Whisk egg till it becomes                                          Suji(semolina) - 1 ½ tbsp,     shape and keep aside. Mix
                                 ½ tbsp, Chopped Capsicum         fluffy and all the ingredients         Basket Dhokla
                                                                                                                                     Powdered Sugar - 1/4 tsp,      all the ingredients except
                                 - ½ tbsp, Chopped                mix well. Grease the glass                                         Salt to taste, Eno - ½ tsp,    eno and mustered seeds.
                                 Mushroom - ½ tbsp, Grated        dish evenly and spread the                                         Mustered Seeds - 1/4 tsp.      Just before pouring the
                                 Cream Cheese - ½ tbsp,           mixture evenly. Cook on                                                                           batter into capsicum. Add
                                 Salt to taste, Black Pepper      microwave mode and serve                                                                          eno. Set the batter into
                                 powder - 1/4 tsp, Oil - 2 tsp.   hot.                                                                                              capsicum and sprinkle
     6. Malai        300-400 g   Mushrooms - 8 pieces,            Hollow the mushrooms from                                                                         mustered seeds. Cook on
     Khumb                       Boiled Peas - 50 g, Cottage      the middle and marinate with                                                                      micro wave mode.
                                 Cheese - 1 tbsp, Hung curd       hung curd, cheese spread,
                                 - 2 tbsp, Cheese spread - 1      ginger paste, salt and garam
                                 tbsp, Ginger paste - 1 tsp,      masala for 10 minutes. In a
                                 Corn Flour - 2 tbsp, Oil - 1     bowl add cottage cheese,
                                 tbsp, Chopped coriander          boiled peas, salt and black
                                 leaves - 2 tbsp, Garam           pepper. Stuff the marinated
                                 masala - 1/4 tsp, Pepper -       mushrooms with mixture.
                                 1/4 tsp, Salt to taste.
     7. Beans        350-400 g   Cream Cracker Biscuits - 8,      In a bowl add cheese, kidney
     Square                      Grated cheese - ½ cup,           beans, ketchup, red chili
                                 Canned Kidney Beans - 50         powder, chopped green
                                 g, Tomato Ketchup - 2 tbsp,      chilies and mix well. Put the
                                 Red chili powder - 1/4 tsp,      mixture over the each biscuit
                                 Green Chillies - 2, Oregano      like a heap, leaving the
                                 - ½ tsp, Roasted Peanuts         corners clean. Put a paper
                                 for garnishing, Fresh            napkin on the glass turn tray
                                 Cream - 2 tbsp (chilled),        and place the biscuits
                                 Hung curd - ½ cup, Lemon -       carefully on it and cook on
                                 1 tsp, Salt to taste, White      microwave mode.
                                 pepper - 1/4 tsp.
                                                                  Sour Cream : Fresh cream,
                                                                  yogurt, lemon juice, salt and
                                                                  pepper.
                                                                  Garnish the biscuits with
                                                                  sour cream and a peanut at
                                                                  the top.
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                 1. Press the Healthy Cook button.                                    1. Vegetable       300-320 g   Carrot - 1/4 cup, French           In a bowl add boiled
                                                                                      Hariyali                       Beans - 1/4 cup, Cauliflower -     vegetables and mix all the
                                                                                                                     1/4 cup, Peas - 1/4 cup, Baby      ingredients except salt &
                                                                                                                     Corns - 1/4 cup, Coriander -       lemon. Add lemon & salt at
                                                                                                                     ½ cup, Garlic -1 tsp, Green        serving time.
                                                                                                                     Chilies -1 tsp, Coconut Milk -
                 2. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing                                         ½ cup, Milk - 2 tbsp, Butter -1
                    the Healthy Cook button. Refer to the table on the                                               tsp, Oil - 1 tsp, Lemon Juice -
                    following page for a description of the various pre-                                             ½ tsp, Salt to taste.
                    programmed settings.
                                                                                      2. Fettuccine        250 g     Green Fettuccine - 3               In a bowl add boiled
                                                                                      with Pumpkin                   Bunches, Pumpkin - 1 ½ cup         fettuccine and pumpkin
                 3. Select the size of the serving by pressing the ( ) and ( )                                       chopped, Butter - 2 tbsp,          puree with all the
                    buttons.                                                                                         Oregano - 1 tsp, Milk - ½ cup,     ingredients and cook and
                                                                                                                     Cream - 1 tbsp, Onion - half       sprinkle grated nutmeg.
                                                                                                                     (sliced), Pepper - ½ tsp,
                                                                                                                     Nutmeg - ½ tsp (grated),
                 4. Press the Start button.                                                                          Parsley - 1 tsp, Red chili
                    Result:   The food is cooked according to the pre-                                               flakes - 1/4 tsp, Salt to taste.
                              programmed setting selected.
                                                                                      3. Lemon             210 g     Boneless chicken - 200g       Mix all and cook and
                               When cooking has finished, the oven will                                             (cubes), Roasted Coriander garnish with fresh mint
                                  beep and flash “0” four times. The oven will        Chicken
                                                                                                                     seeds crushed - 2 tbsp, Chili leaves.
                                  then beep one time per minute.                                                     Flakes - 1 tbsp, Oil - 2 tsp,
                                                                                                                     Lemon Juice - 5 tbsp, Onion -
                                                                                                                     1 (rings), Salt to taste.
                                                                                      4. Chicken Mix       200 g     Boneless chicken - 200 g,       Mix all and cook and
                                                                                      Herbs                          Mix Herbs - 1 tbsp, Lemon - 1 garnish with fresh mint
                                                                                                                     tsp, Salt to taste, Black       leaves.
                                                                                                                     pepper crushed - 1 tsp, Oil - 1
                                                                                                                     tsp.
                                                                                      5. Fish Sillepe      150 g     Fish - 150 g, Butter - 1 tsp,      Marinate fish with all the
                                                                                                                     Ginger Garlic Paste - 1tsp,        above mentioned
                                                                                                                     Coriander Powder - 2 tsp,          ingredients for 15 minutes.
                                                                                                                     Dried Mango Powder - 1 tsp,        In a Glass dish cook and
                                                                                                                     Salt to taste, Garam Masala -      serve hot.s.
                                                                                                                     ½ tsp, Cumin Powder - 1 tsp.
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EN                                                                                                        10. Exotic   400 g   Tomatoes - 4 (big), Cottage    Cut the tomatoes in to two
                                                                                                          Tomatoes             Cheese - 1 cup (grated),       equal halves horizontally
     Food              Serving Size Ingredients                       Recommendations                                          Boiled Peas - 1/4 cup,         and keep aside. In a bowl
                                                                                                                               Golden corns - 1/4 cup         add grated cottage cheese
     6. Garlic Green      500 g     Fish - ½ kg, Ginger - ½ inch      Grind Coriander, garlic,
                                                                                                                               (blanched), Coriander          and all the ingredients and
     Fish                           long, Garlic - 8 to 10 cloves,    green chili and onion make                               Leaves - 1 tbsp, Mix herbs -   mix well. Stuff the tomatoes
                                    Green Chilies - 2 to 3,           a fine paste and add                                     1/4 tsp, Salt to taste.        with the mixture and cook
                                    Coriander - 1 ½ cup, Onion -      turmeric, dried mango
                                                                                                                                                              in a glass dish and serve
                                    1 (big), Turmeric - 1 tsp,        powder, cumin powder and                                                                hot and garnish with fresh
                                    Dried mango powder - 1 tsp,       coriander powder and                                                                    mint leaves.
                                    Cumin powder - 1 tsp,             saute with 1 tbsp oil.
                                    Coriander powder - 1 tsp, Oil     Marinate the fish for 2
                                    - 1 tbsp.                         hours with above
                                                                      mentioned paste. Cook the
                                                                      fish in a covered
                                                                      microwave safe container
                                                                      and serve hot.
     7. Pineapple       500-550 g   Canned Pineapple - ½ Cup Mix all and cook
     Stir Fry Salad                 (Diced), Fresh Pineapple
                                    Juice - ½ Cup (Blanched &
                                    Diced), Carrot - ½ Cup
                                    (Blanched & Diced), Zucchini
                                    - ½ Cup (Blanched & Diced),
                                    Baby Corns - ½ Cup
                                    (Blanched & Diced), Beans
                                    Sprouts - ½ Cup (Blanched
                                    & Diced), Cabbage - ½ Cup
                                    (shredded), Red & Yellow
                                    Bell Pepper - ½ Cup (diced),
                                    Spring Onion-(white part) - ½
                                    Cup (sliced), Spring Onion
                                    (Green part) - ½ Cup
                                    (chopped), Oil - 2 tbsp, Soya
                                    Sauce - 2 tsp, Red chili
                                    flakes - 1 tsp, Powdered
                                    Sugar - 1 tsp, Salt to taste.
     8. Dry Lentils       500 g     Urad Dhuli - 1/4 Cup, Water -     Put all the ingredients in
                                    3/4 Cup (150 ml), Ginger          microwave safe glass bowl
                                    Paste - ½ tsp, Oil - ½ tbsp,      cover with clear foil and
                                    Salt to taste, Turmeric - 1/4     make small hole to release
                                    tsp, Red Chili Powder - 1/4       steam. Cook and leave for
                                    tsp, Dry Mango Powder - 1/4       3 minutes standing time
                                    tsp, Coriander powder - 1/4       and serve hot.
                                    tsp, Green Chili -1 slit, Fresh
                                    coriander to garnish.
     9. Bow with        400-450g    Bow Pasta - 1 ½ cup               Grind the walnuts with a
     walnut sauce                   (boiled), Walnut - 1/4 cup,       little water, in to a smooth
                                    Butter - 2 tbsp, Basil - ½ cup,   paste. Mix all the
                                    Onion - 1 chopped, Tomato -       ingredients in a dish and
                                    1, Thin Cream - 1/4 cup,          cook and serve hot.
                                    Cheddar Cheese - 4 tbsp
                                    (grated), Milk - 1/4 cup,
                                    Pepper - 1/4 tsp, Salt to
                                    taste.
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                       1. Press the Convection ( ) button.                                                                •   You cannot set the temperature of the grill.
                          Result:    The following indications are displayed:
                                              (convection mode)                                                       3. Set the grilling time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
                                     220°C (temperature)                                                                 buttons.
                                                                                                                         • The maximum grilling time is 60 minutes.
                       2. Press the Convection ( ) button once or more times to
                          set the temperature.
                          (Temperature : 220, 200, 180, 160, 140, 100, 40°C)                                          4. Press the Start button.
                                                                                                                         Result:   Grilling starts:
                                                                                                                                    When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
                       3. Select the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and                                                       and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
                          10s buttons.                                                                                                  beep one time per minute.
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                                                                                                       3. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
                                                                                                          buttons.
                                                                                                          • The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes.
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          You can also adjust Deodorize time by pressing the +30s button.
          The maximum deodorization time is 60 minutes.
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     Cookware Guide
     To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to                      Plastic
EN   penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used.                   • Containers          Particularly if heat-resistant
     Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the                                                    thermoplastic. Some other plastics may
     cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry.                                                       warp or discolour at high temperatures.
                                                                                                                        Do not use Melamine plastic.
     The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether                  •   Cling film         Can be used to retain moisture. Should
     and how they should be used in a microwave oven.                                                                   not touch the food. Take care when
                                                                                                                        removing the film as hot steam will
     Cookware                    Microwave- Comments                                                                    escape.
                                 Safe                                                           •   Freezer bags      Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not
                                                                                                                        be airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.
     Aluminium foil                      Can be used in small quantities to protect
                                           areas against overcooking. Arcing can             Wax or grease-proof       Can be used to retain moisture and
                                           occur if the foil is too close to the oven        paper                      prevent spattering.
                                           wall or if too much foil is used.
     Crust plate                          Do not preheat for more than 8minutes.             :Recommended
     China and earthenware                Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware            :Use Caution
                                           and bone china are usually suitable,               :Unsafe
                                           unless decorated with a metal trim.
     Disposable polyester                 Some frozen foods are packaged in
     cardboard dishes                      these dishes.
     Fast-food packaging
        • Polystyrene cups                Can be used to warm food. Overheating
            containers                     may cause the polystyrene to melt.
        • Paper bags or                   May catch fire.
            newspaper
        • Recycled paper or               May cause arcing.
            metal trims
     Glassware
        • Oven-to-table                   Can be used, unless decorated with a
           ware                            metal trim.
        • Fine glassware                  Can be used to warm foods or liquids.
                                           Delicate glass may break or crack if
                                           heated suddenly.
         •   Glass jars                   Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming
                                           only.
     Metal
        •    Dishes                       May cause arcing or fire.
        •    Freezer bag twist   
             ties
     Paper
        • Plates, cups,                   For short cooking times and warming.
           napkins and                     Also to absorb excess moisture.
           Kitchen paper
        • Recycled paper                  May cause arcing.
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Cooking Guide
MICROWAVES                                                                                     Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables
Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat            Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for the minimum time - see      EN
and sugar content.                                                                             table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer.
The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid movement             Stir twice during cooking and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after
of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat cooks the food.                     cooking. Cover during standing time.
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EN   Cooking Guide for rice and pasta                                                              Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables
         Rice:        Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid – rice doubles in volume               Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every
                      during cooking. Cook covered.                                                250 g unless another water quantity is recommended – see table. Cook covered for the
                      After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or        minimum time – see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir once
                      add herbs and butter.                                                        during and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after cooking. Cover during a
                      Remark: the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking           standing time of 3 minutes.
                      time is finished.                                                                 Hint:      Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces. The smaller they
                                                                                                                   are cut, the quicker they will cook.
         Pasta:       Use a large glass pyrex bowl. Add boiling water, a pinch of salt and         All fresh vegetables should be cooked using full microwave power (900W).
                      stir well. Cook uncovered.
                      Stir occasionally during and after cooking. Cover during standing            Food              Portion    Time     Standing    Instructions
                      time and drain thoroughly afterwards.                                                                     (min.)   Time (min.)
     Food                 Portion Power Time         Standing Instructions                         Broccoli            250 g     4½-5          3      Prepare even sized florets.
                                        (min.)       Time(min.)                                                        500 g      7-8                 Arrange the stems to the centre.
     White Rice            250 g   900 W    15-16         5      Add 500 ml cold water.            Brussels            250 g     6-6½          3      Add 60-75 ml (5-6 tbsp.) water.
     (parboiled)           375 g           17½-18½               Add 750 ml cold water.            Sprouts
     Brown Rice            250 g   900 W    20-21         5      Add 500 ml cold water.            Carrots             250 g     4½-5          3      Cut carrots into even sized slices.
     (parboiled)           375 g            22-23                Add 750 ml cold water.
     Mixed Rice            250 g   900 W    16-17         5      Add 500 ml cold water.            Cauliflower         250 g     5-5½          3      Prepare even sized florets. Cut big
     (rice + wild rice)                                                                                                500 g    7½-8½                 florets into halves. Arrange stems
                                                                                                                                                      to the centre.
     Mixed Corn            250 g   900 W    17-18         5      Add 400 ml cold water.
     (rice + grain)                                                                                Courgettes          250 g     4-4½          3      Cut courgettes into slices. Add 30
                                                                                                                                                      ml (2 tbsp.) water or a knob of
     Pasta                 250 g   900 W    10-11         5      Add 1000 ml hot water.                                                               butter. Cook until just tender.
                                                                                                   Egg Plants          250 g     3½-4          3      Cut egg plants into small slices
                                                                                                                                                      and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon
                                                                                                                                                      lemon juice.
                                                                                                   Leeks               250 g     4-4½          3      Cut leeks into thick slices.
                                                                                                   Mushrooms           125 g     1½-2          3      Prepare small whole or sliced
                                                                                                                       250 g     2½-3                 mushrooms. Do not add any
                                                                                                                                                      water. Sprinkle with lemon juice.
                                                                                                                                                      Spice with salt and pepper. Drain
                                                                                                                                                      before serving.
                                                                                                   Onions              250 g     5-5½          3      Cut onions into slices or halves.
                                                                                                                                                      Add only 15 ml (1 tbsp.) water.
                                                                                                   Pepper              250 g     4½-5          3      Cut pepper into small slices.
                                                                                                   Potatoes            250 g      4-5          3      Weigh the peeled potatoes and cut
                                                                                                                       500 g      7-8                 them into similar sized halves or
                                                                                                                                                      quarters.
                                                                                                   Turnip Cabbage      250 g     5½-6          3      Cut turnip cabbage into small
                                                                                                                                                      cubes.
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EN                                                                                           SPECIAL HINTS
                                                                                             MELTING BUTTER
     Fresh Food      Portion      Power   1. Side 2. Side Instructions                       Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid.
                                          Time Time                                          Heat for 30-40 seconds using 900 W, until butter is melted.
                                          (min.) (min.)
     CAKE               500 g     Only 180 38-43     -    Put the fresh dough in a           MELTING CHOCOLATE
     Apple Cake                     °C                    small rectangular black            Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish.
     (fresh dough)                                        metal baking dish (length          Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450 W until chocolate is melted.
                                                          25 cm). Put the cake on            Stir once or twice during melting. Use oven gloves while taking out!
                                                          the low rack. After baking
                                                          stand for 5-10 minutes.            MELTING CRYSTALLIZED HONEY
                      12 x 30 g Only 200 17-23       -    Fill the fresh dough evenly        Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish.
     Mini Muffins
                     (350-400 g)  °C                      in paper muffin dishes.            Heat for 20-30 seconds using 300 W, until honey is melted.
     (fresh dough)
                                                          Put the dishes on the low
                                                          rack.                              MELTING GELATINE
                                                          After baking stand for 5           Lay dry gelatine sheets (10 g) for 5 minutes into cold water.
                                                          minutes.                           Put drained gelatine into a small glass pyrex bowl.
                      200-250 g   Only 200 15-20     -    Put the chilled croissants         Heat for 1 minute using 300 W.
     Cookies                                                                                 Stir after melting.
     (fresh dough)                  °C                    on baking paper on the
                                                          low rack.
                                                                                             COOKING GLAZE/ICING (FOR CAKE AND GATEAUX)
     Frozen Cake       1000 g     180 W + 18-20      -    Put the frozen cake
                                                                                             Mix instant glaze (approximately 14 g) with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water.
                                   180 °C                 directly on the low rack.
                                                                                             Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 900 W,
                                                          After defrost and warming
                                                                                             until glaze/icing is transparent. Stir twice during cooking.
                                                          stand for 15-20 minutes.
                                                                                             COOKING JAM
                                                                                             Put 600 g fruits (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with
                                                                                             lid. Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well.
                                                                                             Cook covered for 10-12 minutes using 900 W.
                                                                                             Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small jam glasses with twist-off
                                                                                             lids. Stand on lid for 5 minutes.
                                                                                             COOKING PUDDING
                                                                                             Mix pudding powder with sugar and milk (500 ml) by following the manufacturers
                                                                                             instructions and stir well. Use a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered
                                                                                             for 6 ½ to 7 ½ minutes using 900 W.
                                                                                             Stir several times well during cooking.
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Cleaning Your Microwave Oven                                                                 Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven
The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly                       A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your           EN
to prevent grease and food particles from building up:                                       microwave oven serviced.
      • Inside and outside surfaces                                                          The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged:
      • Door and door seals                                                                       • Broken hinge
      • Turntable and Roller rings                                                                • Deteriorated seals
                                                                                                  • Distorted or bent oven casing
           ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes                  Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repairs.
            properly.
                                                                                                      NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven. If the oven is faulty
           Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to                            and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition:
            deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the of the                        • Unplug it from the wall socket
            appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.                                    • Contact the nearest after-sales service centre
1. Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
                                                                                                      If you wish to store your oven away temporarily, choose a dry,
2. Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with                     dust-free place.
   a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry.                                                                       •   Reason: Dust and damp may adversely affect the working
                                                                                                           parts in the oven.
3. To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells, place a cup of diluted
   lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at maximum power.
           Clean the microwave oven cavity right ofter each use with a mild
            detergent solution, but let the microwave oven cool down before
            cleaning in order to avoid injury.
           The instructions for cooking ranges, hobs and ovens shall state
            that a steam cleaner is not to be used.
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Technical Specifications
EN   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                      230 V ~ 50 Hz AC
     Power consumption
        Maximum power                  2700 W
        Microwave                      1400 W
        Grill (heating element)        1250 W
        Convection (heating element)   Max. 1850 W
     Dimensions (W x D x H)
        Outside                        517 x 460 x 310 mm
        Oven cavity                    358 x 327 x 231.5 mm
     Weight
        Net                            18.0 kg approx.
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