Samsung C101 manual

Code No.: DE68-02321A MICROW A VE OVEN Owner ’ s Instructions and Cooking Guide C100 / C100B / C100T / C100F C101 / C101B / C101 T / C101F Quick Look-up Gu ide....... ............. ............. ........... ............. ............. ........ 2 Oven ........... ........... ............. ............. .......... .............. ............. .....[...]

2 GB Quick Look-up Guide I want to coo k some food I want to defrost some food I want to add an extra minute Oven 1. Place the fo od in the oven . Press the POWER LEVEL ( ) button. 2. Press the POWER LEVEL ( ) button until t he appropriate pow er level is displ ayed. Select the cooking time by turning t he dial knob as required. 3. Press Start ( 1m[...]

3 GB Control Panel Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be u sed in a variety of ways. 1. Display 2. Auto defrost feature sel ection 3. Standing ti me setting 4. Memory cook feat ure selecti on 5. Time setting w eight selecti on and recipe selection 6. Combined mode selection[...]

4 GB Using this Instruction Booklet You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions cont ain much val uable informat ion on cooking with your microwave oven: • Safety precaut ions • Suitable accessories and coo kware • Useful cooking tips Inside the cover you will fin d a quick look-up guide expl aining three bas[...]

5 GB Safety Precautions Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that the following sa fety precautions are t aken. 1. Please don’t mind if the oven works c ontinuously after the cooking is o ver. Reason : This oven is designed to work without microwaving and grilling for 3 min to cool intern al electric part s after th[...]

6 GB Safety Precautions (continued) 14. When the micro wave oven is operat ing without any load, the power wi ll be cut off automatically for safe ty. After standing for over 3 0 min, you can operate the oven normally. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS During cooking, you should look into the oven from time to time when food is being heated or cooked i[...]

7 GB Setting the T ime Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed in either the 24 -hour or 12-hour notation. You must set the cl ock: • When you first install your microwave oven • After a power failure ✉ Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from summer or winter time. How a Microwave Oven W o rks [...]

8 GB Checking that Y our Oven is Operating Correctly The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is working correctly at all time s. If you are in doubt, refer to the sectio n entitled “What to Do if You are in Dou bt or Have a Problem” on the next page. ✉ The oven must be plugged into an appropriate wall socket. T he t[...]

9 GB Cooking/Reheating The following procedure ex plains how to cook or reheat fo od. ☛ ALWAYS check your cooking settings b efore leaving the oven unattended. O p e nt h ed o o r .P l a c et h ef o o di nt h ec e n t r eo ft h et u r n t a b l e .C l o s et h e door. Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty. ✉ If you wish to heat a [...]

10 GB S topping the Cooking You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: • Check the food • Turn the food over or stir it • Leave it to stand Adjusting the Cooking T ime Like traditi onal cooking, you may find that, dependi ng on the food’s characteristics or your tastes, you have to adjust the cooking times slightly. You can: • Chec[...]

11 GB Using the Auto Reheat & Cook Feature The Auto Reheat & Cook( ) feature has ten pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set eithe r the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the size of the serving by pressing t he Dish button. ☛ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe. O p e nt h ed o o r .P l a c et h ef o o[...]

12 GB Using the Auto Reheat & Cook Feature (continued) Code Food Servin g Size Standing Time Recommendations A-5 Frozen Bread Rolls 100-150 g (2pcs) 200-250 g (4pcs) 300-350 g (6pcs) 400-450 g (8pcs) 3-5 m i n . P u t2t o6f r o z e nb r e a dr o l l s( - 1 8 ° C )i nac i r c l eo n t h el o wr a c k . Put 8 frozen bread rolls equally on the lo[...]

13 GB Using a Crusting Plate C100T/C100F/C101T/C101F only Normally when cook ing food, such as pizzas or pies, on a grill or in a microwave oven, t he dough or pastry beco mes soggy. This can be avoided by using a crusting plate; as a high temperature is reached quickly, the crust turns crisp and brown. The crusting plate can also be used for bacon[...]

14 GB Using the Auto Defrost Feature The Auto Defrost feature enables you to d efrost meat poultry, fish, bread/cake or fruit. The defrost time and power level are set automati cally. You simp ly select th e programme and the we ight. ☛ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe. Open the door. Place t he frozen food in the cent er of the turnta[...]

15 GB Setting a S tanding T ime The Hold Time ca n be used to set a st anding time auto matically (without microwave cooking). You do not need to watch the clock; the oven will beep when the standing time is over. Multistage Cooking Your microwave oven can be programme d to cook food in up to four stages (the convection, MW+Oven and Preheat mode ca[...]

16 GB Choosing the Accessories ☛ For further details on suitable cookware and utensils, r efer to the Cookware Guide on page 22 . Preheating the Oven For convection cooking, it is recommended that you prehe at the oven to the appropri ate temperature before pl acing the food in the ov en. When the oven reaches the requeste d temperature, it is ma[...]

17 GB Cooking by Convection The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a traditional oven. Microwaves are not used. You can set the temperature, as required, in a range varying fro m 40°C to 250°C. The maximum coo king time is 60 m inutes. ☛ If you wish to preheat the oven, see page 16. • Always use oven gloves when to[...]

18 GB Choosing the Heating Element Position The heating element is used when cooking food by convection, grilling or spit roasting. It can be placed in one of two positions: • Horizontal po sition for conve ction cooking and g rilling • Vertical posit ion for spit roast ing only (C100B/ C100F/ C101B/C101F) ☛ Only change the position of the he[...]

19 GB Using The V ertical Multi-Spit C100B/C100F/ C101B/C101F only MULTI-SPIT FOR KEBAB Using the multi-spit with 6 kebab skewers you can easily barbecue meat, poultry, fish, vegetables (like onions, pepp ers or courgettes) and fruit w hich have been cut into pieces. You can prepare the above fo od with the kebab skewe rs by using grill or combinat[...]

20 GB Combining Microwaves and Convection Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately avai lable. Many foods can be co oked in combination mode , particularly: • Roast meats and poultry • Pies and cakes • Egg and cheese dishes ☛ ALWAYS use microwave-[...]

21 GB Using the Memory Cook Feature If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you c an store the cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do not have to reset them each other. Storing the Settings Using the Settings First, place the f ood in the centre of th e turntable Safety-locking Y our Microwave Oven Your [...]

22 GB Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, w ithout being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry. The following table lists various types of coo kware and indic[...]

23 GB Cooking Guide MICROWA VES Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by it s water, fat and sugar content. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid movement of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat coo ks the food. COOKING Cookware for microwave cooki ng: Cookware must [...]

24 GB Cooking Guide Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) fo r every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended – see table. Cook covered for the minimum time – see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir once during and once after cooking. Add[...]

25 GB Cooking Guide REHEATING BABY FOOD BABY FOOD : Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Let stand for 2-3 minutes before serving. Stir again and check the temperatu re. Recommended serving temperature: between 30-40 °C. BABY MILK : Pour milk into a sterilised glass bottle . Reheat uncovered. Never he[...]

26 GB Cooking Guide DEFROSTING Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microw aves gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if unexpected guests suddenly s how up. Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking. Remove any metal ties and take it out of any wrapping to allow th[...]

27 GB Cooking Guide GRILL The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavit y. It operates while the door is closed and the turntable is r otating. The turntable’s rotation makes the food brown more evenly. Preheating the grill for 4 minutes will make the food brown more quickly. Cookware for gri lling: Should be flameproof[...]

28 GB Cooking Guide Grill Guide for fresh food Preheat t he grill with the g rill-fun ction for 3 mi nutes. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for g rilling. Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side Time (min.) 2. Side Time (min.) Instructions Toast Slices 4 pc (each 25g) Grill only 3½-4½ 3-4 Put toast slices side by side on the [...]

29 GB Cooking Guide CONVECTION Cooking with convection is the traditional and well known method of cooking food in a traditional oven with hot air. The heating element and the fan are situated on the back-wall, so that the hot air is circulating. Cookware for convect ion cooking: All conventional ovenproof cookware, baking tins and sheets – anyth[...]

30 GB Cooking Guide Convection Guide for fresh food like Bread Rolls, Bread and Cake Preheat the c onvection wit h the preheating fun ction to the de sired temperature, unless we recommend not to preheat the oven- see ta ble. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for convection cooking. Food Portio n Power Ti me (min) Instruct[...]

31 GB Cooking Guide Convection guide for frozen food like Bread Rolls, Bread, Cake and Pastry Preheat the convec tion with the prehe ating function unti l the desired temperature is reach ed, unless we recommen d not to preheat the oven- see table. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for b aking. Food Portio n Power Time (mi[...]

32 GB Cooking Guide Convection guide for frozen Pizza, Pasta, Chips and Nuggets Preheat the convec tion with the prehe ating function unti l the desired temperature is reach ed, unless we recommen d not to preheat the oven- see table. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for b aking. SPECIAL HINTS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butt[...]

33 GB Cleaning Y our Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food parti cles from building up: • Inside and outsi de surfaces • Door and door seals • Turntable and Roller rings ☛ ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are cle an and the door closes properl y. 1. Clean the outsid[...]

34 GB T echnical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its pro ducts at all times. Both th e design specifications and these u ser instructions are thus subject to c hange without notice. Note Power source 230V ~ 50 Hz AC Power consump tion Maximum power Microwave Grill (heating element) Convection (heating ele ment) 3100 W 1400 W 1300 W 1700 W[...]

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