Samsung CE283GN User Manual
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1. h min 10 min 1 min Start 30s 1 Make sure that the heating element is in the horizontal position refer to page 12 for further details Open the oven door Place the food on the rack and the rack on the turntable Close the door Press the Combi button Result The following indications are displayed uu microwave and grill mode 600W out power Select the appropriate power level by pressing the Combi button again until the corresponding power level is displayed Ci You cannot set the temperature of the grill Set the cooking time by pressing the 10 min 1 min and 10 s button as required The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes Press the Start button Result Combination cooking starts When it has finished 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder signal will beep 3 times once every minute 3 The current time is displayed again The maximum microwave power for the combined microwave and grill mode is 600W 13 Stop Cancel Start 30s Stop Cancel Start 30s Stop Cancel Clock Stop Cancel Clock 1 Switching the Beeper Off You can switch the beeper off whenever you want Press the Stop Cancel and Start buttons at the same time Result To switch the beeper back on press the Stop Cancel and The following indication is displayed The oven does not bee2. pyrex dish Place the dish directly on the turntable Cooking Guide continued SPECIAL HINTS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish Cover with plastic lid Heat for 30 40 seconds using 850 W until butter is melted MELTING CHOCOLATE Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish Heat for 3 5 minutes using 450 W until chocolate is melted Stir once or twice during melting Use oven gloves while taking out MELTING CRYSTALLIZED HONEY Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish Heat for 20 30 seconds using 300 W until honey is melted MELTING GELATINE Lay dry gelatine sheets 10 g for 5 minutes into cold water Put drained gelatine into a small glass pyrex bowl Heat for 1 minute using 300 W Stir after melting COOKING GLAZE ICING FOR CAKE AND GATEAUX Mix instant glaze approximately 14 g with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3 to 4 minutes using 850 W until glaze icing is transparent Stir twice during cooking 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 850 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 in
3. well Cook uncovered Stir occasionally during and after cooking Cover during standing time and drain thoroughly afterwards Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions min Time min White Rice 250g 850W 16 17 5 Add 500 ml parboiled cold water Brown Rice 250g 850W 21 22 5 Add 500 ml parboiled cold water Mixed Rice 250g 850W 17 18 5 Add 500 ml rice wild rice cold water Mixed Corn 250g 850W 18 19 5 Add 400 ml rice grain cold water Pasta 250g 850W 11 12 5 Add 1000 ml hot water Cooking Guide continued Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables 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 once after cooking Add salt herbs or butter after cooking Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes Hint Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces The smaller they are cut the quicker they will cook All fresh vegetables should be cooked using full microwave power 850 W Food Portion Time Standing Instructions min Time min Broccoli 250g 4 42 3 Prepare even sized florets Arrange 500g 8 812 the stems to the centre Brussels 250g 512 62 3 Add 60 75 ml 5 6 tbsp water Sprouts Carrots 250g 412 5 3 Cut carrots into even sized slic
4. 2 212 horizontally on kitchen paper in 50 g the middle of turntable Toast 250g 42 5 Turn over after half of defrosting Sandwich time German 500g 8 10 bread wheat rye flour Cooking Guide continued GRILL The grill heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity It operates while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating 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 grilling Should be flameproof and may include metal Do not use any type of plastic cookware as it can melt Food suitable for grilling Chops sausages steaks hamburgers bacon and gammon rashers thin fish portions sandwiches and all kinds of toast with toppings IMPORTANT REMARK Whenever the grill only mode is used make sure that the grill heating element is under the ceiling in the horizontal position and not on the back wall in the vertical position Please remember that food must be placed on the high rack unless another instruction is recommended MICROWAVE GRILL This cooking mode combines the radiant heat that is coming from the grill with the speed of microwave cooking It operates only while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating Due to the rotation of the turntable the food browns evenly Three combination modes are available with this model 600 W Grill 450 W Grill and 300 W Grill Cookware fo
5. before defrosting Place meat poultry and fish on a ceramic plate Code Food Portion Standing Recommendations Time 1 Meat 200 1500 g 20 60 min Shield the edges with aluminium foil Turn the meat over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for beef lamb pork steaks chops and minced meat 2 Poultry 200 1500g 20 60 min Shield the leg and wing tips with aluminium amp foil Turn the poultry over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole chicken and chicken portions 3 Fish 200 1500g 20 50 min Shield the tail of the whole fish with aluminium foil Turn the fish over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole fishes and fish fillets 4 Bread 125 625g 5 20 min Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper and Cake turn over as soon as the oven beeps o Place cake on a ceramic plate and if possible turn over as soon as the oven beeps Oven keeps operating and is stopped when you open the door This programme is suitable for all kinds of bread sliced or whole as well as for bread rolls and baguettes Arrange bread rolls in a circle This programme is suitable for all kinds of yeast cake biscuit cheese cake and puff pastry It is not suitable for short crust pastry fruit and cream cakes as well as for cake with chocolate topping Select the Manual Defrosting function with a power level of 180 W if you want to defrost food manually For further detail
6. cooking time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Empty into ceramic deep plate Cook covered Stir after cooking time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Stir or shake well and pour into a sterilised glass bottle Place into the centre of turn table Cook uncovered Shake well and stand for at least 3 minutes Before serving shake well and check the temperature carefully Baby 600W 20sec 2 3 porridge grain milk fruit 190g Baby milk 100ml 300W 30 40sec 2 3 200ml 50 sec to 1min Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions min Time min Drinks 150ml 850W 1 1 1 2 Pour into a ceramic cup Coffee milk 1 cup 150 ml or mug 250 ml tea water 250ml 1 2 and place in the centre of room 1 mug turntable Reheat temperature uncovered Stir carefully before and after standing time Be careful while taking the cups out see safety instructions for liquids Soup chilled 250g 850W 3 3 2 3 Pour into a deep ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir well after reheating Stir again before serving Stew chilled 350g 600W 5 6 2 3 Put stew in a deep ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Pasta with 350g 600W 4 5 3 Put pasta e g spaghetti or sauce egg noodles o
7. in pressure may cause them to explode Tip Remove lids and pierce skins bags etc 3 DO NOT operate the microwave oven when it is empty Reason The oven walls may be damaged Tip Leave a glass of water inside the oven at all times The water will absorb the microwaves if you accidentally set the oven going when it is empty 4 DONOT cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper Reason The cloths or paper may catch fire as hot air is evacuated from the oven 5 ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven Reason Some dishes absorb microwaves and heat is always transferred from the food to the dish The dishes are therefore hot 6 DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls Reason These walls may be hot enough to burn even after cooking has finished even though they do not appear to be so Do not allow inflammable materials to come into contact with any interior area of the oven Let the oven cool down first 7 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity e Do not store flammable materials in the oven e Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags e Do not use your microwave oven to dry newspapers If smoke is observed keep the oven door closed and switch off or disconnect the oven from the power supply Safety Precautions continued 8 Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods e ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched o
8. used to retain moisture and prevent spattering Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Microwave energy actually 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 food COOKING Cookware for microwave cooking Cookware must allow microwave energy to pass through it for maximum efficiency Microwaves are reflected by metal such as stainless steel aluminium and copper but they can penetrate through ceramic glass porcelain and plastic as well as paper and wood So food must never be cooked in metal containers 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 microwave oven Generally speaking microwave cooking is ideal for any food that would normally be prepared on a hob Melting butter or chocolate for example see the chapter with tips techniques and hints Covering during cooking To cover the food during cooking is very important as the evaporated water rises as steam and contributes to cooking process Food can be covered in different ways e g with a ceramic plate plastic cover or microwave suitable cling film Standing times After cookin
9. when opening the door Reason The hot air or steam released may cause scalding 11 Keep the inside of the oven clean Reason Food particles or spattered oils stuck to oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the efficiency of the oven 12 You may notice a Clicking sound during operation especially when the oven is in defrosting Reason This sound is normal when the electrical power output is changing 13 When the microwave oven is operating without any load the power will be cut off automatically for safety You can operate the oven normally after letting it stand for over 30 minutes IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS During cooking you should look into the oven from time to time when food is being heated or cooked in disposable containers of plastic paper or other combustible materials IMPORTANT Young children should NEVER be allowed to use or play with the microwave oven Nor should they be left unattended near the microwave oven when it is in use Items of interest to children should not be stored or hidden just above the oven WARNING If the door or door seals are damaged the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person WARNING It is hazardous for anyone other than a comperent person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy WARNING Liquids and other foods must n
10. 2 412 Cut tomatoes into halves Tomatoes 2pcs Grill Put some cheese on top 400 g 6 7 Arrange in a circle in a flat 4pcs glass pyrex dish Place it on the rack Toast Hawaii 2 pcs 450W 3 4 Toast the bread slices first pineapple 300 g Grill Put the toast with topping on ham cheese the rack slices Put 2 toasts opposite directly on the rack Stand for 2 3 minutes Baked 250 g 600 W 42 512 Cut potatoes into halves Put Potatoes 500 g Grill 8 9 them in a circle on the rack with the cut side to the grill Chicken 450 500g 300W 8 9 9 10 Prepare chicken pieces with Pieces 2 pcs Grill oil and spices Put them in a circle with the bones to the middle Put one chicken piece not into the centre of the rack Stand for 2 3 minutes Fresh Food Portion Power 1 Side 2 Side Instructions Time Time min min Lamb Chops 400 g Grill 11 13 8 9 Brush the lamb chops with medium 4pcs only oil and spices Lay them in a circle on the rack After grilling stand for 2 3 minutes Pork Steaks MW 300W Grill Brush the pork steaks with Grill Grill only oil and spices 250 g 7 8 6 7 Lay them ina circle on the 2pcs rack After grilling stand for 2 3 minutes Baked 1 apple 300W 4 412 Core the apples and fill them Apples about 200g Grill with raisins and jam Put 2 apples 6 7 some almond slices on top about 400g Put apples on a flat glass
11. 63 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable If a replacement fuse cover is required it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug Replacement covers are available from your Dealer If the fitted plug is not suitable for the power points in your house or the cable is not long enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your Dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a mains socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord Wiring Instructions WARNING 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 your mains plug The plug must be plugged into a socket that is properly installed and earthed er The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code e Green and yellow Earth e Blue Neutral e Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings indentifying the terminals in your plug proceed as foll
12. Grill only rack Grill the second side of 2 pcs 1 1 1 2 the rolls up to the crisp you 4 pcs 2 2 1 2 prefer Stand for 2 5 minutes Baguettes 250 300 g 450W 8 9 Put 2 frozen baguettes side topping tomatos 2pcs Grill by side on the rack After cheese ham grilling stand for 2 3 minutes mushrooms Gratin 400g 450W 13 14 Put frozen gratin into a small vegetables Grill round glass pyrex dish Put potatoes the dish on the rack After cooking stand for 2 3 minutes Pasta 400g 600W 14 15 Put frozen pasta into a small Cannelloni Grill flat rectangular glass pyrex Macaroni dish Put the dish directly on Lasagne the turntable After cooking stand for 2 3 minutes Chicken Nuggets 250g 450W 5 5 3 3 Put chicken nuggets on the Grill rack Oven Chips 250g 450W 9 11 4 5 Put oven chips evenly on Grill baking paper on the rack Cooking Guide continued Grill Guide for fresh food Preheat the grill with the grill function for 4 minutes Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling Fresh Food Portion Power 1 Side 2 Side Instructions Time Time min min Toast Slices 4 pcs Grill 4 5 4 5 Put the toast slices side by each 25g only side on the rack Bread Rolls 2 4 pieces Grill 2 3 2 3 Put bread rolls first with the already only bottom side up in a circle baked directly on the turntable Grilled 200 g 300 W 31
13. MICROWAVE OVEN Owner s Instructions and Cooking Guide CE283GN Code No DE68 02976A Quick Look up Guide Control Panel ACCESSOTIOS sccccsseeseseeeeseees Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions eee bes Installing Your Microwave OVEN ccee cece ceee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeanees Setting the T ME inep aeaa aaa aaeeea Sina adar ANRA What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem ses Cooking Reheating cece eeeeceeeceeceececceeeeeeecseeseeneeaesaesseeateaseaeeatens Power Levels isiti aaa a eveati ceili sdeveaanastvieacie Stopping the Cooking a Adjusting the Cooking Time eccecsceeeeeseeeenesneeeeeeteaeseeeaeeaeeeeeeee Using the Auto Reheat Cook Feature cececeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeteeereneeateas Auto Reheat Settings Using the Cafeteria Feature eeceeceseseseessereeeceesteeneseeeieeneeneeaeeaes Cafeteria Settings ennt aa r aA a kainate Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature ai Auto Power Defrost Settings 0 eeeeeeeeseeeeneeneeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeaeeaeeaeeaees Choosing the Heating Element Position eceeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeees Choosing the Accessories cee TAT Tate oiiire Combining Microwave and the Grill Switching the Beeper Off eee Safety Locking Your Microwave Oven Cookware Guide 0 0 eee eee Cooking Guide ee Cleaning Your Microwave Oven sesse Storing and Repairing Y
14. Porcelain pottery glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable unless decorated with a metal trim Disposable polyester J Some frozen foods are packaged in cardboard dishes these dishes Fast food packaging e Polystyrene cups vV Can be used to warm food Overheating containers may cause the polystyrene to melt e Paper bags or X May catch fire newspaper e Recycled paperor X May cause arcing metal trims Glassware e Oven to table ware e Fine glassware J Glass jars Jv Can be used unless decorated with a metal trim Can be used to warm foods or liquids Delicate glass may break or crack if heated suddenly Must remove the lid Suitable for warming only Metal e Dishes x May cause arcing or fire e Freezerbagtwist X ties Paper e Plates cups v For short cooking times and warming napkins and Also to absorb excess moisture Kitchen paper e Recycled paper x May cause arcing e Plastic e Containers A Cling film v vx e Freezer bags Particularly if heat resistant thermoplastic Some other plastics may warp or discolour at high temperatures Do not use Melamine plastic Can be used to retain moisture Should not touch the food Take care when removing the film as hot steam will escape Only if boilable or oven proof Should not be airtight Prick with a fork if necessary Wax or grease proof paper ZY Recommended V X Use Caution X Unsafe 14 Can be
15. en 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 fr mY Symbol on food packaging the cooking instructions are based on either the IEC Power Output Rating or the Reheating Categories A B C D or E Cooking Instructions The IEC Power Output rating is an internationally standardised rating so all microwave manufacturers now use the same method of measuring power output If food packaging gives cooking instructions based on IEC Power ratings set cooking e times according to the IEC Power of your oven For example If the cooking instructions are based on a 650W oven then you will need to reduce some cooking time for the CE283GN 850W Ready meals are now very convenient and popular These are meals which are already prepared and cooked by the food manufacturer and then frozen chilled or vacuum sealed for long life Increasingly heating times for such ready meals are being based on the Heating Categories A B C D and E On this instance simply match the heating category of your oven to the instructions on the food package and set your timer accordingly For example If the heating instructions are 3 minutes on HIGH for a D category oven then you will need to set your timer for less than 3 minutes on HIGH for the CE283GN E category ce Always remember that cooking instructions are inte
16. es Cauliflower 250g 5 52 3 Prepare even sized florets 500g 812 9 Cut big florets into halves Arrange stems to the centre Courgettes 250g 3 2 4 3 Cut courgettes into slices Add 30 ml 2 tbsp water or a knob of butter Cook until just tender Egg Plants 250g 3 4 3 Cut egg plants into small slices and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon lemon juice Leeks 250g 4 5 3 Cut leeks into thick slices Mushrooms 125g 1 2 3 Prepare small whole or sliced 250g 3 312 mushrooms Do not add any water Sprinkle with lemon juice Spice with salt and pepper Drain before serving Onions 250g 542 6 3 Cut onions into slices or halves Add only 15 ml 1 tbsp water Pepper 250g 4 5 3 Cut pepper into small slices Potatoes 250g 4 5 3 Weigh the peeled potatoes and cut 500g 7 2 8 them into similar sized halves or quarters Turnip 250g 5 512 3 Cut turnip cabbage into small cubes Cabbage 16 REHEATING Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens hobs normally take Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide The times in the chart consider liquids with a room temperature of about 18 to 20 C or a chilled food with a temperature of about 5 to 7 C Arranging and covering Avoid reheating large items such as joint of meat they tend to overcook and dry out before the centre is piping hot Reheating small pieces will be more successful Power levels and stirring Some fo
17. es and appropriate recommendations Code Food Portion Standing Recommendations Time 1 Ready 300 350g 3min Putonaceramic plate and cover with Meals 400 450 g microwave cling film This programme is Chilled suitable for meals consisting of 3 components e g meat with sauce vegetables and a side dish like potatoes rice or pasta 2 Soup Sauce 200 250g 3min Pour the soup sauce into a deep ceramic Chilled 300 350 g soup plate or bowl Cover during heating 400 450 g and standing time Stir before and after standing time 3 Frozen 200 g 3 min Put the frozen pasta gratin into a suitable Pasta Gratin 400 g sized glass pyrex dish Put the dish on the rack This programme is suitable for frozen pasta geatin such as lasagne cannelloni or macaroni 4 Frozen 150 g Mini Quiche 4 6 pcs Mini Pizza 250 g 7 9 pcs Put the frozen mini quiche or mini pizza evenly on the rack Using the Cafeteria Feature Cafeteria Settings With the Cafeteria feature the cooking time is set automatically The following table presents Auto Programmes for reheating drinks You can adjust the number of servings by pressing the Up Down and defrosting frozen cake button It contains its quantities standing times and appropriate First place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door recommendations Te Select the typet fovd that you are co king by prosehig Programme no 1 is running with microwave energy
18. ever block the air vents as the oven may overheat and f EOE automatically switch itself off It will remain inoperable until it has 3 When the right time is displayed press the Clock button cooled sufficiently again to startthe clock Clock Result The time is displayed whenever you are not 3 using the microwave oven E For your personal safety plug the cable into a 3 pin 230 Volt e 50Hz AC earthed socket If the power cable of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard E Do not install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings like next to a traditional oven or radiator The power supply specifications of the oven must be respected and any extension cable used must be of the same standard as the power cable supplied with the oven Wipe the interior and the door seal with a damp cloth before using your microwave oven for the first time What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given This is normal e Condensation inside the oven e Air flow around the door and outer casing e Light reflection around the door and outer casing e Steam escaping from around the door or vents The oven does not start when you press the Start button e Is the door completely closed The food is not cooked at all e Have you set the timer correctly and or pres
19. ff so that the temperature can equalize e Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating e Take care when handling the container after heating You may burn yourself if the container is too hot e A risk of delayed eruptive boiling exists e To prevent delayed boiling and possible scalding you should put a plastic spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before during and after heating Reason During the heating of liquids the boiling point can be delayed this means that eruptive boiling can start after the container is removed from the oven You may scald yourself e Inthe event of scalding follow these FIRST AID instructions 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 e NEVER fill the container to the top and choose a container that is wider at the top than at the bottom to prevent the liquid from boiling over Bottles with narrow necks may also explode if overheated e ALWAYS check the temperature of baby food or milk before giving it to the baby e NEVER heat a baby s bottle with the teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated 9 Be careful not to damage the power cable e Do not immerse the power cable or plug in water and keep the power cable away from heated surfaces e Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug 10 Stand at arm s length from the oven
20. g to be placed in the centre of the oven Purpose The roller ring supports the turntable Turntable to be placed on the roller ring with the centre fitting to the coupler Purpose The turntable serves as the main cooking surface it can be easily removed for cleaning Metal rack to be placed on the turntable Purpose The metal rack can be used in grill and combination cooking er DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and turntable Using this Instruction Booklet You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven Your Owner s Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven e Safety precautions e Suitable accessories and cookware e Useful cooking tips Inside the cover you will find a quick look up guide explaining four basic cooking operations e Cooking food Auto Power Defrosting of food Grilling food Adding extra cooking time At the front of the booklet you will find illustrations of the oven and more importantly the control panel so that you can find the buttons more easily The step by step procedures use three different symbols Cm be 34 Important Note Caution PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure to microwave energy a Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with the door open or to tamper with
21. g is over standing time for the food is important to allow the temperature to even out within the food Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid Cook covered for the minimum time see table Continue cooking to get the result you prefer Stir twice during cooking and once after cooking Add salt herbs or butter after cooking Cover during standing time Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions min Time min Spinach 150g 600W 4 2 512 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tablespoon cold water Broccoli 300g 600W 9 10 2 3 Add 30 ml 2 tbsp cold water Peas 300g 600W 7 2 8 2 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp cold water 15 Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions min Time min Green Beans 300g 600W 8 9 2 3 Add 30 ml 2 tbsp cold water Mixed 300g 600W 712 8 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp Vegetables cold water carrots peas corn Mixed 300g 600W 8 9 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp Vegetables cold water Chinese style Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Rice Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid rice doubles in volume during cooking Cook covered After the cooking time is over stir before standing time and add salt or add herbs and butter Remark the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking time is finished Pasta Use a large glass pyrex bowl Add boiling water a pinch of salt and stir
22. ing will vary depending on the quantity defrosted Please refer to the table below Hint Flat food defrosts better than thick and smaller quantities need less time than bigger ones Remember this hint while freezing and defrosting food For defrosting of frozen food with a temperature of about 18 to 20 C use the following table as a guide 18 All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level 180 W Food Portion Time Standing Instructions min Time min Meat Minced beef 250g 6 7 2 5 25 Place the meat on a flat ceramic 500g 13 14 plate Shield thinner edges with aluminium foil Pork steaks 250g 7 8 Turn over after half of defrosting time Poultry Chicken 500g 14 15 2 15 40 First put chicken pieces first skin pieces 2 pcs side down whole chicken first breast side down on a flat Whole 900g 28 30 ceramic plate chicken Shield the thinner parts like wings and ends with aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Fish Fish fillets 200g 6 7 5 15 Put frozen fish in the middle of a 2 pcs flat ceramic plate 400g 12 13 Arrange the thinner parts under 4 pcs the thicker parts Shield narrow ends with aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Fruits Berries 250g 6 7 5 10 Distribute fruits on a flat round glass dish with a large diameter Bread Bread rolls 2 pcs Ya 1 5 20 Arrange rolls in a circle or bread each about 4 pcs
23. le for a whole cake cake with cream filling and cake with chocolate topping 10 Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature The Auto power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat poultry fish The defrost time and power level are set automatically 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 turntable and close the door ex Meat 2 Poultry Rote 3 Fish 4 Bread Cake Up Weight Serving Down Start 30s Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing the Power Defrost button one or more times Refer to the table on the next page for further details Select the food weight by pressing the Up Down button It is possible to set up to a maximum of 1500g Press the Start button Result Defrosting begins The oven beeps halfway through defrosting to remind you to turn the food over Press Start button again to finish defrosting You can also defrost food manually To do so select the microwave cooking reheating function with a power level of 180W Refer to the section entitled Cooking Reheating on page 7 for further details 11 Auto Power Defrost Settings The following table presents the various Auto Power Defrost programmes quantities standing times and appropriate recommendations Remove all kinds of package material
24. n a flat chilled ceramic plate Cover with microwave cling film Stir before serving Filled pasta 350g 600W 5 6 3 Put filled pasta e g ravioli with sauce tortellini in a deep ceramic chilled plate Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Plated Meal 350g 600W 5 6 3 Plate a meal of 2 3 chilled chilled components on a ceramic dish Cover with microwave cling film Cooking Guide continued MANUAL DEFROSTING Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food Microwaves gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time This can be of great advantage if unexpected guests suddenly show up Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking Remove any metal ties and take it out of any wrapping to allow thawed liquid to drain away Put the frozen food on a dish without cover Turn over half way drain off any liquid and remove any giblets as soon as possible Check the food occasionally to make sure that it does not feel warm If smaller and thinner parts of the frozen food start to warm up they can be shield by wrapping very small strips of aluminium foil around them during defrosting Should poultry start to warm up on the outer surface stop thawing and allow it to stand for 20 minutes before continuing Leave the fish meat and poultry to stand in order to complete defrosting The standing time for complete defrost
25. nded only as a guide If you have followed the instructions and the food is still not piping hot throughout simply return it to the oven and cook it until it is Technical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice Model CE283GN Power source 230V 50 Hz Power consumption Microwave 1300 W Grill 1100 W Combined mode 2400 W Output power 100 W 850 W IEC 705 e 240V 850W e 230V 800 W Operating frequency 2450 MHz Magnetron OM75P 31 Cooling method Cooling fan motor Dimensions W x H x D Outside 489 x 275 x 385 mm Oven cavity 330 x 211 x 329 mm Volume 23 liter Weight Net 15 kg approx a
26. ng the door seals to ensure that no particles e Accumulate e Prevent the door from closing correctly Clean the microwave oven cavity right after each use with a mild detergent solution but let the microwave oven cool down before cleaning in order to avoid injury Fa When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity it will be convenient to turn heater downward by 45 and clean it Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged e Broken hinge e Deteriorated seals e Distorted or bent oven casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair Ce NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven If the oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition e Unplug it from the wall socket e Contact the nearest after sales service centre If you wish to store your oven away temporarily choose a dry dust free place Reason Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the oven This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use Installation amp Wiring Instructions IMPORTANT NOTE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a mouldedplug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BS13
27. o allow the temperature to even out Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating To prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding you should put a spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before during and after heating Cooking Guide continued 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 temperature Recommended serving temperature between 30 40 C BABY MILK Pour milk into a sterilised glass bottle Reheat uncovered Never heat a baby s bottle with teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated Shake well before standing time and again before serving Always carefully check the temperature of baby milk or food before giving it to the baby Recommended serving temperature about 37 C REMARK Baby food particularly needs to be checked carefully before serving to prevent burns Use the power levels and times in the next table as a guide lines for reheating Reheating Baby Food and Milk Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions Time min Baby food vegetables meat 190g 600W 30sec 2 3 Empty into ceramic deep plate Cook covered Stir after
28. ods can be reheated using 850 W power while others should be reheated using 600 W 450 W or even 300 W Check the tables for guidance In general it is better to reheat food using a lower power level if the food is delicate in large quantities or if it is likely to heat up very quickly mince pies for example Stir well or turn food over during reheating for best results When possible stir again before serving Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods To prevent eruptive boiling of liquids and possible scalding stir before during and after heating Keep them in the microwave oven during standing time We recommend putting a plastic spoon or glass stick into the liquids Avoid overheating and therefore spoiling the food It is preferable to underestimate cooking time and add extra heating time if necessary Heating and standing times When reheating food for the first time it is helpful to make a note of the time taken for future reference Always make sure that the reheated food is piping hot throughout Allow food to stand for a short time after reheating to let the temperature even out The recommended standing time after reheating is 2 4 minutes unless another time is recommended in the chart Take particular care when heating liquids and baby food See also the chapter with the safety precautions REHEATING LIQUIDS Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off t
29. only Programme the Cafeteria button once or more times no 2 is running with a combination of microwaves and grill lt 1 Drinks Caida Frozen Cake Code Food Serving Standing Recommendations 2 Select the size of the serving by pressing the Up Down e Size Time Up button 1 Drinks 150ml 1 2 min Pour into a ceramic cup 150 ml or mug 250 Seay Refer to the table on the side Coffee milk 1 cup ml and place in the centre of turntable Down tea water 250 ml Reheat uncovered room 1 mug Stir carefully before and after standing time 3 Press the Start button temperature Be careful while taking the cups out see safety Result Cooking starts When it has finished instructions for liquids Start 30s 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder signal will beep 3 times once every minute 2 Frozen 100g 5 15min Put flat frozen cake pieces 18 C directly on 3 The current time is displayed again Cake 1pc metal rack Put bigger pieces and muffins on 200 g turntable Put one piece in the centre put 2 Use only recipients that are microwave safe 2pcs pieces opposite to each other and 3 4 cake 300 g pieces in a circle By the help of the heater the 2 3pcs cake will be warmed and crisp up 400 g This programme is suitable for cake pieces 3 4pcs such as apple cake with crumble topping 500 g streusel cake cake with poppy seeds and 4pcs muffins It is not suitab
30. ot be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode WARNING Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use Installing Your Microwave Oven Setting the Time cB Place the oven on a flat level surface that strong enough to safely bear Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock The time can be displayed the weight of the oven in either the 24 hour or 12 hour notation You must set the clock e When you first install your microwave oven zomp Toon 1 When you install your oven make sure there is adequate e After a power failure ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm 4 x Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from p inches of space behind and on the sides of the oven summer and winter time ee E soem and 20 cm 8 inches of space above and 85 cm thirty EM On thio side three inches of the floor 1 To display the time Then press the 2 Remove all packing materials inside the oven in the Clock button Install the roller ring and turntable Clock Check that the turntable rotates freely 24 hour notation Once 12 hour notation Twice 3 This microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is 2 Set the hour with the h button and the minutes with the accessible min button 10 a imin E N
31. our Microwave Oven Installation amp Wiring Instructions Wiring Instructions eee eeeee ie Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging c cceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Cooking INSHUCHONS ecccicesctsecesitsccsoccesscandesccrstcauscatcnsbescosatetveacecertzestesees Technical Specifications cece cece ceeeeeeeseseeeeseeeeseeseeeeeeeaees Quick Look up Guide Oven If you want to cook some food Power level h min 10 min 1 min Start 30s 1 Meat 2 Poultry 3 Fish 23 g3 0 g7 4 Bread Cake Up Weight Serving Down Start 30s Start 30s Grill h min 10 min 1 min 10s Start 30s 1 If you want to auto power defrost some food 1 Place the food in the oven VENTILATION HOLES Select the power level by pressing the Power Level button one or more times LIGHT DOOR HANDLE GRILL DISPLAY Select the cooking time by pressing the 10 min 1 min or 10 s button as required Press the Start button Result Cooking starts The oven beeps four times when cooking is over Place the frozen food in the oven Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing the Power Defrost button one or more times DOOR CONTROL PANEL ROLLER RING Select the food weight by pressing the Up Down button TURNTABLE DOOR LATCHES SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES COUPLER Press the Start button e If you want
32. ows Connect the green and yellow wire to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Connect the blue wire to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured black ec Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if in doubt about any of these instructions The manufacturer of this oven will not accept any liability for damage to persons or material for non observance of these requirements There are no user serviceable parts inside the oven and if the mains lead of this appliance is damaged it must only be replaced by qualified service personnel approved by the manufacturer because special tools are required WARNING GREEN AND 43 AmMp Ensure that the plug and power cord are not damaged YELLOW FUSE before use If you have any reason to remove the moulded plug from this appliance immediately remove the fuse and dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a mains socket under any circumstances as there is a danger of electric shock CIRCUITS Your microwave oven should be operated on a separate circuit from other appliances Failure to do this may cause the circuit breaker to trip the fuse to blow or the food to cook more slowly BROWN BLUE 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 be
33. p each time you press a button Start buttons again at the same time Result The following indication is displayed Un The oven operates with the beeper on again Safety Locking Your Microwave Oven 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 Press the Stop Cancel and Clock buttons at the same time Result The oven is locked no funtions can be selected The display shows L L To unlock the oven press the Stop Cancel and Clock buttons again at the same time Result The oven can be used normally Cookware Guide 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 how they should be used in a microwave oven Cookware Microwave Comments Safe Aluminium foil JX Can be used in small quantities to protect areas against overcooking Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too much foil is used Browning plate Jv Do not preheat for more than eight minutes China and earthenware y
34. r Level button again until the corresponding wattage is displayed Refer to the power level table 2 Set the cooking time by pressing the 10 min 1 min and 10 s button h min 10 min 1 min 3 Press the Start button Result The oven light comes on and the turntable Start 30s starts rotating 1 Cooking starts and when it has finished the oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder signal will beep 3 times once every minute 3 The current time is displayed again er Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of time at maximum power 850W simply press the 30s button once for each 30 seconds of cooking time The oven starts immediately Power You can choose among the power levels below Levels Power Level Output MWO GRILL HIGH 850 W MEDIUM HIGH 600 W MEDIUM 450 W MEDIUM LOW 300 W DEFROST 180 W LOW KEEP WARM 100 W GRILL 1100 W COMBI 600 W 1100 W COMBI II 450 W 1100 W COMBI III 300 W 1100 W If you select higher power level the cooking time must be decreased If you select lower power level the cooking time must be increased Stopping the Cooking You can stop cooking at any time to check the food Stop Cancel 1 To stop temporarily Open the door Result Cooking stops To resume cooking close the door and press Sta
35. r cooking with microwave grill Please use cookware that microwaves can pass through Cookware should be flameproof Do not use metal cookware with combination mode Do not use any type of plastic cookware as it can melt Food suitable for microwave grill cooking Food suitable for combination mode cooking include all kinds of cooked food which need reheating and browning e g baked pasta as well as foods which require a short cooking time to brown the top of the food Also this mode can be used for thick food portions that benefit from a browned and crispy top e g chicken pieces turning them over half way through cooking Please refer to the grill table for further details IMPORTANT REMARK Whenever the combination mode microwave grill is used make sure that the grill heating element is under the ceiling in the horizontal position and not on the back wall in the vertical position The food should be placed on the high rack unless another instruction is recommended Otherwise it has to be placed directly on the turntable Please refer to the instructions in the following chart The food must be turned over if it is to be browned on both sides Grill Guide for frozen food Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling Fresh Food Portion Power 1 Side 2 Side Instructions Time Time min min Bread Rolls MW 300W Grill Arrange rolls in a circle on each about 50 g Grill
36. rill enables you to heat and brown food quickly without using microwaves To this aim a grill rack is supplied with your microwave oven Preheat the grill to the required temperature by pressing the Grill button and set the preheat time by pressing the 10 min 1 min and 10 s button Press the Start button Open the door and place the food on the rack Close the door Press the Grill button Result The follwing indications are displayed wu er Set the Grilling time by pressing the 10 min 1 min and 10 s button The maximum grilling time is 60 minutes Press the Start button Result Grill cooking start When it has finished 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder signal will beep 3 times once every minute 3 The current time is displayed again Do not worry if the heater turns off and on while grilling This system is designed to prevent overheating of the oven Always use oven gloves when touching the dishes in the oven as they will be very hot Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position Combining Microwave and the Grill You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill to cook quickly and brown at the same time ec ALWAYS use microwave safe and oven proof cookware Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly e ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven as they will be very hot
37. rt again 2 To stop completely Press the Stop Cancel button Result The cooking stops If you wish to cancel the cooking settings press the Stop Cancel button again e You can also cancel any setting before starting by simply pressing Stop Cancel button Adjusting the Cooking Time You can increase the cooking time by pressing the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added Start 30s Press the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added Using the Auto Reheat Cook Feature The Auto Reheat Cook feature has four pre programmed cooking time You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level 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 1 Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing the Auto Reheat Cook lt gt button once or more times 2 Select the size of the serving by pressing the Up Down q button ial Refer to the table on the side Down 3 Press the Start button Result Cooking starts When it has finished Start 30s 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder signal will beep 3 times once every minute 3 The current time is displayed again Use only recipients that are microwave safe Auto Reheat Settings The following table presents the various Auto Reheat Programmes quantities standing tim
38. s on manual defrosting and defrosting time refer to the page 18 Choosing the Heating Element Position The heating element is used when grilling There is only one position listed We need to tell consumers when it should be placed in the vertical position e Horizontal position for grilling or combined microwave grill cooking er Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold and do not apply excessive force when placing it in the vertical position To set the heating element Then to the Horizontal position grillor combined microwave grill Pull the heating element towards you Push it upwards until it is parallel with the roof of the oven When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity it will be convenient to turn heater downward by 45 and clean it Choosing the Accessories Use microwave safe recipients do not use plastic containers dishes paper cups towels etc If you wish to select the combined cooking mode grill and microwave use only dishes that are microwave safe and oven proof Metallic cookware or utensils may damage your oven For further details on suitable cookware and utensils refer to the Cookware Guide on page 14 12 Grilling Grill mir To min 1 min Start 30s Grill TO min 1 min min 10s Start 30s The g
39. sed the Start button e Is the door closed e Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a breaker to be triggered The food is either overcooked or undercooked e Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food e Was an appropriate power level chosen Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven arcing e Have you used a dish with metal trimmings e Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven e Is aluminium foil too close to the inside walls The oven causes interference with radios or televisions e Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the oven is operating This is normal To solve this problem install the oven away from televisions radios and aerials e f interference is detected by the oven s microprocessor the display may be reset To solve this problem disconnect the power plug and reconnect it Reset the time bed If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after sales service Cooking Reheating The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended First place the food in the centre of the turntable Then close the door 1 Press the Power Level button Result The 850W maximum cooking power rower indications are displayed Select the appropriate power level by pressing the Powe
40. structions and stir well Use a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid Cook covered for 6 1 2 to 7 minutes using 850 W Stir several times well during cooking BROWNING ALMOND SLICES Spread 30 g sliced almonds evenly on a medium sized ceramic plate Stir several times during browning for 3 2 to 4 minutes using 600 W Let it stand for 2 3 minutes in the oven Use oven gloves while taking out Cleaning Your Microwave Oven 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 Turntable and Roller rings er ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly er Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation 1 Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm soapy water Rinse and dry 2 Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with a soapy cloth Rinse and dry 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 4 Wash the dishwasher safe plate whenever necessary DO NOT spill water in the vents NEVER use any abrasive products or chemical solvents Take particular care when cleani
41. the safety interlocks door latches or to insert anything into the safety interlock holes b Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food or cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces Ensure that the door and door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp cloth and then with a soft dry cloth c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage to the 1 Door door seals and sealing surfaces 2 Door hinges broken or loose 3 Power cable d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than a properly qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer Safety Precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven please check that the following safety precautions are taken 1 DO NOT use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven e Metallic containers e Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings e Skewers forks etc Reason Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven 2 DO NOT heat e Airtight or vacuum sealed bottles jars containers Ex Baby food jars e Airtight food Ex Eggs nuts in shells tomatoes Reason The increase
42. to add extra 30 seconds Leave the food in the oven Press 30s one or more times for each extra 30 seconds that you wish to add If you want to grill some food 1 Preheat the grill to the required temperature by pressing the Grill button time settng 10min 1min and 10s button and Start button Place the food on the rack in the oven Press the Grill button Select the cooking time by pressing the 10 min 1 min and 10 s buttons 3 Press the Start button Control Panel gt Ree 1 Meat Power O 2 Poultry level EON 3 Fish Deftost 4 Bread Cake Grill 1 Ready Meals 2 a 2 Soup Sauce i Combi Auto 3 Frozen Pasta Gratin 1 2 3 Reheat Cook 4 Frozen Mini Quiche Mini Pizza Up Weight A Serving a 1 Drinks 3 Cafeteria 2 Frozen Cake Down h min re s Clock 10 min 1 min 10s 4 5 Stop Cancel Start 30s Grill pee 11 AUTO POWER DEFROST 6 MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL FEATURE MODE SELECTION AUTO REHEAT COOK 7 GRILL MODE SELECTION SELECTION 8 COMBI MODE SELECTION CAFETERIA SELECTION 9 UP DOWN BUTTON Weight TIME SETTING Serving size STOP CANCEL BUTTON 10 CLOCK SETTING 11 START BUTTON Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways Coupler already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven Purpose The coupler rotates the turntable Roller rin
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