Samsung CE283DNR manual

Code No.: DE68-02661A MICR O W A VE O VEN Owner’ s Instructions and Cooking Guide CE283DN Quick Look-up G uide ............. ............. .............. ............. ............. ........... 2 Oven ........ ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. .............. ... 2 Control Panel ....... ...........[...]

2 GB Quick Look-up Guide If you want to cook some food If you want to auto power defrost some food If you want to add extra 30 seconds If you want to gril l some food Oven 1. Place the food in the oven. Select the power level by pressing the Power Level button one or more ti mes. 2. Select the coo king time by pressin g the 10 min , 1 min or 10 s b[...]

3 GB Control Panel Accessories Depending on the mo del that you have p urchased, you are suppli ed with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. ☛ DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and turntable. 1. DISPLAY 2. CLOCK SETTING 3. MICR OWAVE/POWER LEVEL MODE SELECTION 4. GRIL L MODE SELECTI ON 5. COMBI MODE S[...]

4 GB Using this Instruction Booklet You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions c ontain much valuab le information on cooking with yo ur microwave oven: • Safety precautions • Suitable accessories and cookware • Useful cooking ti ps Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide expla ining four basic [...]

5 GB Safety Precautions(continued) • In th e event of scalding, follow these FIRST AID instruct ions: * Immerse the scalded area in cold water for at least 10 minutes. * Cover with a clean, dry dressing . * Do not apply any creams, oils or lotions. • NEVER f ill the container to the top and choose a c ontainer that is wide r at the top than a t[...]

6 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 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. What to Do if Y ou ar e in Dou[...]

7 GB Cooking / Reheating The following proc edure explains how to cook or reheat food . ALWAYS check your cooking sett ings before leaving the oven unattended. First, place the food in the centre of the tu rntable. Th en, close the door ☛ Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty. ✉ If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of tim[...]

8 GB Adjusting the Cooking T ime You can increase the cooking time by pressing the +30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added. ☛ You can only adjust the time during cooking when the Microwave, Grill and Combi modes are selected. Using the Auto Reheat/Cook Feature The Auto Reheat/Cook feature has four pre-prog rammed cooking time. You do not[...]

9 GB Using the Cafe teria Feature With the Ca feteria feature, the co oking time is set automatica lly. You can adjust the number of servings by pressing the Up/Down button. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door. ✉ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe. Cafeteria Settings The following table presents Aut o [...]

10 GB Using the Auto Powe r Defrost Feature The Auto power Defrost featu re enables you to defrost meat, poult ry, fish. The defrost ti me and power level are set aut omatically. You simply select the programme and the weight. ✉ Use only dishes that are microwave-safe. First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turnta ble and close the doo[...]

11 GB Using the Auto Crus ty Coo k Function With the Au to Crusty Cook feature, the cooking time is set automatical ly. You can adjust the nu m ber of servings by pressing the Up/Down button. First, place the crusty plate in the centre of the turntable and close the door. ✉ How to clean the Cruty Plate Clean the crusty plate with warm water and d[...]

12 GB Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top wi th the grill, but also th e bottom of th e fo od turns crispy and brown due to the high temperature of the crusty plate. Several items which you can prepare on the crusty plate can be found in the chart (see side page). The crusty plate can[...]

13 GB Choosing the Heating Element Position The heating element is used when gr illing. There is only on e position listed. We need to tell co nsumers when it sho uld be placed in th e vertlcal position. • Horizontal p osition for gril ling or combined mi crowave + grill cooking ☛ Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold [...]

14 GB Combining Microw ave and the Grill You can also combine microwave c ooking with the gril l, to cook quickly and b rown 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 [...]

15 GB Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the fo od, without bein g reflected or absorbed b y the dish used. Care must therefore be taken wh en choosing the co okware. If the cookware is marked microwave-sa fe, you do not need to worry. The following table lists various types of cookware and i[...]

16 GB Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Microwave ener gy actua lly penetrate s food, att racted and absorbed by its wate r, fat and sugar content. The microwaves c ause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rap id movement of these mo lecules creat es friction and the res ulting heat coo ks the fo od. COOKING Cookware for microwave cooking: Cookwa[...]

17 GB Cooking Guide(continued) Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Use a su itable gla ss pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml c old water (2-3 tbsp. ) for ev ery 250 g unless another water quantit y is recommende d - see table. Cook co vered for the minimum time - see table . Continue co oking to get the re sult you prefer. Stir on ce during and once [...]

18 GB Cooking Guide(continued) REHEATING BABY FOOD BABY FOOD: Empty into a deep cera mic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well af ter reheating! Le t stand for 2 -3 minutes before s erving. Stir again and che ck the te mperature. Recommende d serving tem perature: bet ween 30-40°C. BABY MILK: Pour milk into a sterilised glass bottle. Rehe at un[...]

19 GB Cooking Guide(continued) MANUAL DEFROSTIN G Microwaves are an ex cellent way of defr osti ng f rozen food. Microwaves gently d efrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great ad vantage, if unex pected guests suddenly sh ow up. Frozen poult ry must be th oroughly tha wed before cooking. Re move any me tal ties and take it o[...]

20 GB Cooking Guide(continued) GRILL The grill-heating e lement is located underneath th e ceiling of the ca vity. It operate s while the doo r is closed and the t urntable is ro tating. The t urntable's r otation mak es the food brown more ev enly. Preheatin g the grill for 4 minutes will make the food brown more quickly. Cookware for grilli [...]

21 GB Cooking Guide(continued) Grill Guide for fresh food Preheat the grill with the grill-fu nction for 4 minutes. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide line s for grilling. Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side Time (min) 2. Side Time (min.) Instructions Toast Slices 4 pcs (each 25g) Grill only 4-5 4½-5½ Put the toast slices side by [...]

22 GB Cooking Guide(continued) SPECIAL HINTS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butte r into a small de ep glass dish . Cover with pl astic lid. Heat for 30-4 0 seconds usin g 850 W, until butter is melted. MELTING CHOCOLATE Put 100 g chocolate in to a small deep glass dish. Heat for 3-5 minutes , using 450 W until cho colate is melted. Stir onc e or twice du[...]

23 GB S toring and Repairing Y our Microwave Oven A few simple prec autions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced. The oven must not be used if the door or door sea ls are damaged: • Broken hinge • Deteriorated seals • Distorted or bent oven casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repa[...]

24 GB Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging Microwave S ymbols On the front of your oven there is a microwav e oven symbol, as sh own below. This symbol has bee n introduced fo r your benefit when cooking or r eheating pack aged food. Packaged food is also, increasingly , using a microwave symbol similar to the on e below. When you see th is Symbo[...]