Samsung FQ159ST/XEU manual

Operating Instructions and Cooking Guide SPEED COOK OVEN FQ159ST Owner ’ s Manual FQ159ST_XEU-03150K_EN.indd 1 2006-05-15 ｿﾀﾈﾄ 4:12:55[...]

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1 Contents Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Precautions to A void Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation and Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

2 Using This Manual Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG speed cook oven. Y our Owner ’ s Manual contains important safety instructions and essential infor - mation on using and caring for your new speed cook oven. Before using your oven, please read all the information in this manual and keep it for future reference. A handy quick look-up guide ex[...]

3 Important Safety Instructions (Continued) Read Carefully and keep for future reference. Before cooking food or liquids in your oven, please check that the following safety precautions are taken. 1. DO NOT use any metallic cookware when using microwave function: ● Metallic containers ● Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings ● Skewers, fork[...]

4 Important Safety Instructions (Continued) 8. T ake particular care when heating liquids and baby foods using microwaves function. ● AL W A YS 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 AL W A YS stir after heating. ● T o preve[...]

5 Important Safety Instructions (Continued) 13. If the microwave mode is operating without any load, the power will cut off automatically for safety . After standing for over 30 min, you can operate the oven normally . ● Do not worry is the oven continues to work after cooking has finished. Reason This product is designed to run the cooling fan [...]

595 520 460 min 564 max 568 min 550 min 446 max 450 50 200 cm 2 6 Installation and Connection ● This appliance is NOT intended for use in a commercial environment. ● Please observe the installation instructions provided and note that this appliance should only be installed by a qualified technician. ● The appliance is fitted with a plug and[...]

7 Setting the Clock When the appliance is first plugged in, the DISPLA Y lights up. After three sec- onds, the Clock symbol and “12:00” blink on the DISPLA Y . Setting the Clock 1 Press CLOCK . The “12” starts blinking. 2 Turn MUL TI-FUNCTION SELECTOR to set hour . 3 Press CLOCK again. The “00” starts blinking. 4 Turn MUL TI-FUNCTION S[...]

Contro Panel T op Heating Elements Oven Levels Microwave Level 1 Safety Door Lock Door Handle Door Oven Light Level 5 Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 8 Oven Features Note ● Shelf levels are numbered from the bottom up. ● The levels 4 and 5 are mainly used for grill function. ● The microwave level is mainly used for microwave function. ● Please refe[...]

Grill insert Ceramic T ray 9 Accessories The following accessories are provided with your microwave oven: 1 Ceramic T ray (Useful for Microwave Mode) 2 T wo Baking T rays (DO NOT use for Microwave Mode.) 3 Grill Insert for Ceramic T ray (Useful for Speed Menu and Grill Mode) 4 Oven Rack (DO NOT use for Microwave Mode.) Note Please refer to Cooking [...]

1 2 3 4 5 7 16 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 6 10 Control Panel 1. OFF 2. OVEN MODE 3. SPEED MENU MODE 4. SPEED DEFROST MODE 5. MICROW A VE MODE 6. MODE SELECTOR 7. DISPLA Y 8. STEAM CLEAN 9. CLOCK 10. COOK TIME 1 1. END TIME 12. TEMPERA TURE 13. POWER LEVEL/ENTER 14. MUL TI-FUNCTION SELECT OR 15. STOP / CANCEL 16. ST AR T Using Pop Up Dials Note The MODE[...]

1 1 T ypes of Heating The following chart summarizes the various heating modes and settings avail- able on your oven. Use the Cooking Guides in the pages that follow to determine the appropriate mode and setting for all your recipes. OVEN MODE Dual Convection Setting Food is heated by hot air from the left and right sides of the oven. This setting [...]

12 Using Oven Mode Five settings are available under this mode. Check Cooking Guides on pages 14 - 18 to determine appropriate setting. Setting Oven Mode 1 Turn MODE SELECT OR Dial to oven mode position. 2 Turn MUL TI-FUNCTION SELECTOR Dial to desired oven mode. The oven mode and recommended temperature will be displayed. Dual Convection Convection[...]

13 Using Oven Mode (Continued) 5 Press ST ART . ► The TEMPERA TURE indicator on display will be lit and the indicator will blink after the temperature is reached. Note 1) During cooking, COOK TIME and TEMPERA TURE are available to change the setting. 2) In Oven Mode settings, the convection heater and top and bottom heating elements switch off an[...]

14 Using Oven Mode (Continued) Dual Convection ( ) Setting Food is heated by hot air from the left and right sides of the oven. This setting provides uniform heating and is ideal for baking. When you cook on two baking trays at the same time, place the trays on level , and level . * Please ensure that glass baking dishes are suitable for 40 ~ 250 ?[...]

15 Using Oven Mode (Continued) Convection + T op Heat ( ) Setting Hot air and top heating element combine, making this setting ideal for crisping and browning. This setting is especially recommended for cooking meats. When cooking meat, place on rack on Level and set baking tray on Level to catch drippings. * Please ensure that glass baking dishes [...]

16 Using Oven Mode (Continued) Conventional Heat ( ) Setting Heat comes from top and bottom heating elements. This setting is suitable for baking and roasting. Baking tray or oven rack is usually placed on Level . * Please ensure that glass baking dishes are suitable for 40 ~ 250 °C cooking temperatures. Cooking Guide Use temperatures and times in[...]

17 Using Oven Mode (Continued) Grill ( ) Setting Food is heated by the top heating elements. For grilling, ceramic tray with grill insert is usually placed on Level . * Please ensure that glass baking dishes are suitable for 40 ~ 250 °C cooking temperatures. Cooking Guide Use temperatures and times in this table as guidelines for grilling. Set 220[...]

18 Using Oven Mode (Continued) Convection + Bottom Heat ( ) Setting Hot air and the bottom heating element combine to heat food. This is a useful setting for crisping and browning. Baking tray or oven rack is often used on Level . * Please ensure that glass baking dishes are suitable for 40 ~ 250 °C cooking temperatures. Cooking Guide Use temperat[...]

19 Setting Cook T ime 1 Select the desired oven function and temperature. (See also section “Changing the oven function and temperature) Note : If there is no further entry on the control panel for 5 seconds, start key will blink. 2 Press COOK TIME . 3 Turn MUL TI-FUNCTION SELECTOR to set desired cook time. 1) After 5 seconds, setting cook time e[...]

20 Setting End T ime 1 Select the desired oven function and temperature. 2 Press END TIME . The current time will be shown blinking on the DISPLA Y . Example Current time is 13:00 The current time’s digit “13:00” will blink. 3 Turn MUL TI-FUNCTION SELECTOR to set desired hour and minute. (14:00). Example Desired time is 14:00. 4 Press END TIM[...]

21 Cooking T ime Reservation Function Example : Current time : 12:00 Cook time :2:00 if you wish to end cooking at 18:00 1 Select Oven Mode and desired function. 2 Select Cook T ime and enter the desired cook time. (2:00) 3 Press END TIME . ► “14:00”, which cook time is added to current time, is displayed. ► Enter the desired End T ime. (18[...]

22 Using Speed Menu Mode Speed Menu Mode allows you to choose from twelve pre-programmed settings to conveniently cook, roast or bake your favourite foods. Cooking time and power level are automatically set. Simply select one of the twelve settings and set the weight to start cooking. Setting Speed Menu Mode 1 Turn MODE SELECT OR to Speed Menu posi[...]

23 Using Speed Menu Mode (continued) Guide to Auto Speed Menu Settings The following table presents 12 Auto Programmes for Speed Cooking, Roasting and Baking. It contains its quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.These auto pro- grammes contain special cook modes, which have been developed for your convenience. No Food Item W e[...]

24 Using Speed Menu Mode (continued) No Food Item Weight/kg Accessory Shelf Level Recommendation 9 Roast Beef 0.7 - 0.8 0.9 - 1.0 1.1 - 1.2 1.3 -1.5 Grill insert with ceramic tray 3 Marinate roast beef and put on grill insert, set on ceramic tray with the fat side down. T urn over as soon as the oven beeps. After cooking wrap in aluminium foil and [...]

25 Using Speed Defrost Mode Setting Speed Defrost Mode Choose from five pre-programmed microwave settings for defrosting. Defrosting time and power level are automatically set. Simply select the setting and weight to start defrosting. Open the door . Place the frozen food in the centre of the ceramic tray . Position is level 1. Close the door . 1 [...]

26 Using Speed Defrost Mode (Continued) Guide to Auto Speed Defrost Settings The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. These programmes use microwave energy only . Remove all packaging material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry and fish on the ceramic tray . N[...]

27 How a Microwave Oven W orks Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour . Y ou can use your microwave to: • Defrost • Cook Cooking Principle 1. The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly by using stirrer [...]

28 Using Microwave Mode Microwaves are high frequency electromagnetic waves. In microwave cooking, microwave energy penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its 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 cooks the foo[...]

29 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) Guide to Microwave Power Levels POWER LEVEL PERCENT AGE ( %) OUTPUT POWER ( W) REMARK HIGH 100 900 For heating up liquids. HIGH LOW 83 750 For heating up and cooking food. MEDIUM HIGH 67 600 For heating up and cooking food. MEDIUM 50 450 For cooking meat and heating up delicate foods. MEDIUM LOW 33 300 DEFROST 20[...]

30 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) Microwave Cookware Guide Cookware used for Microwave Mode must allow microwaves to pass through and penetrate food. Metals such as stainless steel, aluminum and copper reflect microwaves. Therefore, do not use cookware made of metallic materials. Cookware marked microwave-safe is always safe for use. For additio[...]

31 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) COOKW ARE MICROW A VE- SAFE COMMENTS Paper • Plates, cups, nap- kins and Kitchen paper  For short cooking times and warming. Also to absorb excess moisture. • Recycled paper  May cause arcing. Plastic • Containers  Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic. Some other plastics may warp or discol[...]

32 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) Microwave Cooking Guide GENERAL GUIDELINES Food Suitable for Microwave Cooking Many kinds of food are suitable for microwave cooking, including fresh or frozen vegetables, fruit, pasta, rice, grains, beans, fish, and meat. Sauces, custard, soups, steamed puddings, preserves, and chutneys can also be cooked in a [...]

33 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) COOKING GUIDE FOR FRESH VEGET ABLES Use a suitable glass 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 (see table). Continue cooking to get the result you prefer . Stir once during and after c[...]

34 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) COOKING GUIDE FOR RICE AND P AST A Rice Use a large glass Pyrex bowl with lid. (Note that rice doubles in volume during cooking.) Cook covered. After cooking time is over , stir before letting stand. Add salt or herbs and butter . Note that rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking time is finished.[...]

35 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) REHEA TING LIQUIDS T ake special care when heating liquids. T o prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding, place a spoon or glass stick in the beverage. Stir during heating and always stir after heating. Allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off to allow the temperatur[...]

36 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) Food Portion Time (Min) Standing Time (Min) Instructions Meat Minced Beef Pork Steaks 250 g 500 g 250 g 6 - 7 10 - 12 7 - 8 15 - 30 Place the meat on the ceramic plate. Shield thinner edges with aluminium foil. T urn over after half of defrosting time! Poultry Chicken Pieces Whole Chicken 500 g (2 pcs) 1200 g 12 [...]

37 Using Microwave Mode (Continued) QUICK & EASY Melting Butter Put 50 g of butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Heat for 30 - 40 seconds using 900 W . Melting Chocolate Put 100 g of chocolate into a small deep glass dish. Heat for 3 - 5 minutes using 450 W . Stir once or twice during melting. Melting Crystallized Honey [...]

38 Switching Of f the Beeper The oven beeps at the end of cooking, “End” blinks 4 times on the display . 1 T o switch beeper off, press STOP / CANCEL ( ) and ST ART ( ) at the same time and hold for one second. 2 T o switch beeper back on, press STOP / CANCEL ( ) and ST ART ( ) again at the same time and hold for one second. FQ159ST_XEU-03150K_[...]

39 Child Safety Lock The oven’ s Child Safety Lock allows you to lock the control panel to protect the oven against unintended use. T o Lock Oven 1 Press STEAM CLEAN and CLOCK at the same time and hold for 3 seconds. 2 Lock symbol appears on DISPLA Y indicating all functions locked. T o Unlock Oven 1 Press STEAM CLEAN and CLOCK at the same time a[...]

40 Using the Steam Clean Feature The Steam Clean feature allows you to sanitize your oven in just 15 minutes. 1 Turn MODE SELECT OR to “Off” position. ► Pour about 100 ml water onto the floor of the empty oven. 2 Press STEAM CLEAN . The oven will start automatically . ► After 15 minutes, the oven will stop automatically . Wipe it out with [...]

41 Cleaning Y our Microwave Oven Clean your oven regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up, especially on inside and outside surfaces, door and door seals. 1. Clean outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm soapy water . Rinse and dry . 2. Remove any splashes or stains on inside surfaces with a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry . 3[...]

42 T roubleshooting If you have problems with your oven, try the solutions suggested below . They may save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call.  Food remains uncooked. ● Ensure timer has been set correctly and ST AR T button pressed. ● Firmly close door . ● Make sure you have not blown a fuse or triggered a circui[...]

43 Error Code Error Code General Functions TEMP SENSOR OPEN In case the value of a temperature sensor is more than 250 °C during operation / cancellation. TEMP SENSOR SHORT In case the value of a temperature sensor is less than 5 °C during operation / cancellation. OVER 210 °C DURING OPERA TION OF MWO In case the temperature rises over 210 °C d[...]

44 W iring Instructions W ARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. This appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock providing an escape wire for the electric current. The appliance is equipped with a mains lead which includes an earth wire for connecting to the earth terminal of [...]

45 Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging Microwave Symbols On the front of your oven there is a microwave oven symbol, as shown below . This symbol has been introduced for your benefit when cooking or reheating packaged food. Packaged food is also, increasingly , using a microwave symbol similar to the one below . When you see this Symbol on food[...]

46 T echnical Specifications “Samsung strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifica- tions and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice.” Model FQ159ST Power Source 230V ~ 50 Hz Power Consumption Maximum power Microwave T op Grill Bottom Heater Dual Convection 3150 W 1650 W 2800 W 1000 W 3000[...]

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