Samsung CE116KT manual

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    MICROW A VE OVEN CE115K/CE116KT CE117KB/CE118KF CE119KFS Owner ’ s Instructions 1 CE115K/6KT/7KB/8KF(GB) 3/31/00 4:23 PM Page 1[...]

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    2 Quick Look-up Guide I want to cook some food Place the food in the oven. Press the POWER LEVEL button. Press the POWER LEVEL button until the appropriate power level is dis- played. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required. I want to defrost some food Place the frozen food in the oven. Select the food category by pressing the [...]

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    3 Contents ◆ Q UICK L OOK - UP G UIDE ............................................................................................. 2 ◆ U SING THIS I NSTRUCTIONS B OOKLET ........................................................................ 5 ◆ I NSTALLING AND P REPARING Y OUR M ICROWAVE O VEN ■ Safety Precautions .......................[...]

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    4 Contents ◆ C OMBINED C OOKING ■ Combining Microwaves and Convection ....................................................... 25 ■ Combining Microwaves and the Grill ............................................................. 26 ■ Combining Grill and Convection .................................................................... 27 ◆ F [...]

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    5 You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven: ◆ Safety precautions ◆ Suitable accessories and cookware ◆ Useful cooking tips Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide explaining three basic cooking operations: ◆ Cooking a dish[...]

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    Safety Pr ecautions Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that the following safety precautions are taken. DO NOT use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven: ◆ Metallic containers ◆ Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings ◆ Skewers, forks, etc. Reason : Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage t[...]

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    7 Safety Pr ecautions (continued) GB Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods. ◆ ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off to allow the temperature to equalize. ◆ Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating. ◆ To prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding, y[...]

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    8 Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1 Coupler , to be placed correctly over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose: The coupler rotates the glass plate. 2 Roller ring , to be placed in the centre of the oven. Purpose: The roller ring[...]

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    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 clock: ◆ 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 and winter time. 1 To display the time in the... Then press the Clock [...]

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    How a Micr owave Oven W orks 10 Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour. You can use your microwave oven to: ◆ Defrost ◆ Reheat ◆ Cook Cooking Principle 1 The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly as [...]

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    Becoming familiar with a new appliance always takes a little time. If you have any of the problems listed below, try the solutions given. They may save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call. What to Do if Y ou ar e in Doubt or Have a Problem 11 GB Checks/Explanation/Solution This is normal. ◆ Have you set the timer correct[...]

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    The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy dissipated and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food, according to its type and quantity. You can choose between ten power levels. Power Level Percentage Output Power Level Percentage Output HIGH 100% 900 W MEDIUM 50% 450 W SAUTÉ 90% 810 W MEDIUM LOW 40% 360 W REHEAT 8[...]

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    13 Stopping the Cooking GB 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 To stop the cooking... Then... Temporarily Open the door. Result: Cooking stops. To resume cooking, close the door again and press START( 1min+) button. Completely Press the STOP( ) button. Result: [...]

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    Using the Auto Reheat & Cook Feature The Auto Reheat & Cook( () feature has ten pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the size of the serving by pressing the Dish button. ☛ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe. 1 Open the door. 2 Place the food in the centre[...]

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    15 Here are a few tips and recommendations to be followed when cooking or reheating food with the Auto Reheat & Cook feature. Code Food Serving Size Standing Time Recommendations 1 - 1 Drinks 150 ml 1 - 2 mins Take the coffee, tea, milk or water with - 2 300 ml room temperature or out of the refrigerator - 3 450 ml and pour it into heat-resista[...]

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    Using a Crusty Plate Normally when cooking food, such as pizzas or pies, on a grill or in a microwave oven, the dough or pastry becomes soggy. This can be avoided by using a crusty plate; as a high temperature is reached quickly, the crust turns crisp and brown. The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc. ➢ Before using the [...]

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    17 The Auto Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry or fish. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight. ☛ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe. 1 Open the door. Place the frozen food in the center of the glass plate. Close the door. 2 Press the Auto Defrost ( ) butto[...]

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    Using the Auto Defrost Featur e (continued) The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes, the weights, standing times and any appropriate recommendations. Code Food Serving Size Standing Time Recommendations 1 Meat 0.2 - 2.0 kg 20 - 30 mins. Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn the meat over when the oven beeps. This progr[...]

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    19 Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to four stages. Example : You wish to defrost food and cook it without having to reset the oven after each stage. You can thus defrost and cook a 1.8 kg chicken in four stages: ◆ Defrosting ◆ Standing for 1 minute ◆ Grill for 15 minutes ◆ Combined convection and microwave cooking a[...]

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    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 position for convection cooking and grilling ◆ Vertical position for spit roasting only ☛ Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold and do no[...]

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    21 For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven. The maximum preheating time is 60 minutes. When the oven reaches the requested temperature, it is maintained for approximately 10 minutes; it is then switched off automatically. 1 Check that the heating element [...]

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    Grilling The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. ◆ Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. ◆ You can get better cooking and grilling, if you use the high rack. 1 Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position, unless you are using the roasti[...]

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    23 The roasting spit is useful for barbecue cooking, as you do not need to turn the meat over. It can be used for combined microwave and grill cooking. ☛ ◆ Make sure that the weight of the meat is evenly distributed on the spit and the spit rotates freely. ◆ Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very[...]

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    24 MULTI-SPIT FOR KEBAB With the multi-spit with 6 kebab skewers you can easily barbecue meat, poulty, fish, vegetables(like onions, pepperes or courgettes)and fruit which are all cut into pieces. You can prepare the above food with the kebab skewers by using grill or combination mode. USE OF THE MULTI-SPIT WITH KEBAB SKEWERS 1. For preparing kebab[...]

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    25 GB Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately available. Many foods can be cooked in combination mode, particularly: ◆ Roast meats and poultry ◆ Pies and cakes ◆ Egg and cheese dishes ☛ ◆ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass[...]

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    26 Combining Micr owaves and the Grill You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and brown at the same time. ☛ ◆ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly. ◆ ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in t[...]

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    27 GB Combining Grill and Convection Combination cooking uses grill and convection heation. ☛ ◆ ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. 1 Open the door. Place the food on the convection tray and place it in the center of the glass plate. Close the door. ☛ The heating element must be in the ho[...]

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    28 GB If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do not have to reset them each time. You can store two different settings. Storing the Settings 1 To programme the... Then press MEMORY... First setting Once Second setting Twice 2 Set your cooking program[...]

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    29 GB Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally. The oven can be locked at any time. 1 Press the Clock ( ) and Stop ( ) buttons at the same time. Result : ◆ The oven is locked. ◆ A letter “L” is d[...]

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    30 GB You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. 1 Press the Hold/Delay ( ) and More/Less ( ) buttons at the same time. Result: The oven does not beep to indicate the end of a function. 2 To switch the beeper back on, press the Hold/Delay ( ) and More/Less ( )buttons again at the same time. Result : The oven operates normally. Switching the B[...]

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    31 GB To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without 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 cookware and indicates whether and[...]

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    32 GB The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up: ◆ Inside and outside surfaces ◆ Door and door seals ◆ Glass plate and roller ring ☛ ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly. 1 Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and w[...]

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    33 GB 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 3200 W Microwave 1500 W Grill (heating element) 1450 W Convection (heating element) 1700 W Output power 90 W/900 W - 10 levels[...]

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    34 GB SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES GLASS PLATE Oven DOOR LATCHES VENTILATION HOLES HEATING ELEMENT VENTILATION HOLES CONTROL PANEL ROLLER RING DOOR COUPLER 3 CE115K/6KT/7KB/8KF(GB) 3/31/00 4:26 PM Page 34[...]

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    35 GB Control Panel (CE115K/CE117KB) DISPLAY MICROWAVE/POWER LEVEL MODE SELECTION AUTO DEFROST FEATURE SELECTION DEDORIZATION MODE SELECTION MEMORY COOK FEATURE SELECTION AUTO REHEAT & COOK FEATURE SELECTION TIME SETTING, WEIGHT SELECTION AND SERVING SELECTION START / COOKING TIME ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS STOP BUTTON STANDING TIME SETTING COOKING TIM[...]

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    36 GB Control Panel (CE116KT/CE118KF/CE119KFS) DISPLAY CRUSTY REHEAT COOK SELECTION CONVECTION MODE/ TEMPERATURE SELECTION GRILL MODE SELECTION COMBINED MODE SELECTION (MICROWAVE + CONVECTION) COMBINED MODE SELECTION (MICROWAVE + GRILL) MICROWAVE / POWER LEVEL MODE SELECTION AUTO DEFROST FEATURE SELECTION COOKING TIME ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS STANDING TI[...]

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    THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUF ACTURED BY : ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea 3 CE115K/6KT/7KB/8KF(GB) 3/31/00 4:26 PM Page 37[...]