Samsung DE68-02846A User's Manual
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1. 1 Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run 2 Press the Kitchen Timer button 3 The display counts down and beeps when the time has elapsed Setting the Child Protection Lock You can lock your microwave oven so it can t be used by unsupervised children 1 Press the 0 button The display shows PRESS 1 DEMO 2 CHILD LOCK PRESS IN LOCK 2 Press the 2 button The display shows PRESS START PRESS START 3 Press the Start button The display shows LOCK then returns to the time of day UEK LULA HD At this point the microwave oven cannot be used until it is unlocked To unlock it repeat steps 1 3 above 14 OPERATION Demonstration Mode You can use the Demonstration M ode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating 1 Press the 0 button The display shows PRESS 1 DEMO 2 CHILD LOCK PRESS i JEMO e CHILI LOCK 2 Press the 1 button The display shows PRESS START PRESS START E 3 Press the Start button The display shows DEMO MODE ON then DEMO JEMO HELP To turn demo mode off repeat steps 1 3 above i Using the Vent Fan The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking on your regular oven Press Fan on off once for high fan speed twice to turn the fan off Automatic Fan An automatic fan feature protects the microwave fro2. check the food E To pause the oven during cooking press Pause Cancel once To restart press Start To stop cooking erase instructions and return the oven display to the time of day press Pause Cancel twice E To correct a mistake you have just entered press Pause Cancel once then re enter the instructions OPERATION Using the Instant Cook Buttons 1 Press the Instant Cook button corre sponding to the food you are cooking Popcorn for example The display shows the first serving size REGULAR 35 02 2 Press the button repeatedly to select the serving size you want The display will cycle through all available serving sizes Select the correct serving size LIGHT REGULAR 40 35 UZ SNACK 1 05 OZ LIGHT SNACK 15 115 OZ 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking If you don t need to read all the M ENU options simply press the Start button to begin cooking Weight Instant Cook Chart Remarks 3 5 0Z 3 0 3 5 oz 1 75 oz 1 5 1 75 oz e Use one microwave only bag of popcorn e Use caution when removing and opening hot bag from oven 1EA 2 EA 3 EA 4EA 5 EA 6 EA e Prick each potato several times with fork e Place on turntable in spoke like fashion e Remove from oven wrap in foil and let stand 3 5 min One potato should be turn the food over at half time Fresh Vegetable 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups e Place the vegetables into a cassero
3. 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in the One Stage Cooking section on 12 page The dis play shows PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME PRESS START UR Arad NEXT TIM STAGE COOKING When entering more than one cooking stage the Power Level button must be pressed before the second cooking stage can be entered To set the power level at High for a stage of cook ing press the Pow er Level button twice 2 Use the number buttons to set a second cooking time 3 Press the Power Level button then use the number buttons to set the power level of the second stage of cooking The display shows the power level you have set and then PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIM E PRESS START UR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME 4 Press Start to begin cooking or repeat steps 2 and 3 to set a cooking time and power level for a third stage of cooking When finished press Start _ Using the More Less Button 1 To ADD more time to an automatic cook ing procedure Press the More Less but ton once The word MORE will appear in the display 2 To REDUCE the time of an automatic cooking procedure Press the More Less button twice The word LESS will appear in the display LESS 3 To return to the NORMAL time set for an automatic cooking procedure Press the More Less button until the word NOR MAL appears in the display OPERATION 13 OPERATION Using the Kitchen Timer
4. Casserole SUUP SHULE Soup Sauce FS E You can select up to four servings for casseroles and soup Only one serving is available for a plate of food The display shows the dish and quantity you have chosen then PRESS START 10 OPERATION 2 Use the number buttons to increase the serving size For example for three servings press the 3 button Refer to the Auto Reheat Chart below for the servings The display shows the number of servings you have selected J SERVING 3 Press the Start button The display will show REHEAT Auto Reheat Chart Item Weight Remarks Plate of 1 serving e Cover plate with vented Food plastic wrap or wax paper Contents 3 4 oz meat poultry or fish up to 6 oz with bone 1 2 cup starch potatoes pasta rice etc 1 2 cup vegetables about 3 4 02 Casse 1 to 4 servings a Cover with lid or vented role 8 oz serving plastic wrap Soup 1 to 4 servings Stir foods once before Sauce 8 0z serving serving OPERATION Defrosting Automatically To thaw frozen food set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time power level and standing time 1 Press the Auto Defrost button The dis play shows 0 5 LB 0 2Kg if you have set your oven for metric measure 2 To set the weight of your food press the Auto Defrost button repeatedly This increases the weight by 0 5 Ib incre me
5. loosened provided 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces Some items like whole eggs and food in sealed of this manual d The oven should not be adjusted or containers may explode if heated in this oven repaired by anyone except properly Use this appliance only for its intended use as qualified service personnel described in the manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This type W W A RN N G of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or Always observe Safety Precautions cl is not designed for industrial or labo when using your oven Never try to RA l sd repair the oven on your own there is As with any appliance close supervision is nec dangerous voltage inside If the oven essary when used by children needs to be repaired call 1 800 SAM SUNG for the name of an authorized service center near you SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 SAFETY SAFETY Important Safety Instructions continued e Do not operate this appliance if ithas a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged This appliance should be serviced only by quali fied service personnel Contact the nearest autho rized service facility for examination repair or adjustment Do not cover or block any of the openings on this appliance Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Keep
6. 1 2 cup water Cook at High until liquid boils and thickens slightly 1 2 min stir once Add bacon to dressing Pour dressing over potatoes Stir well ER e Black Bean Soup 1 cup chopped onion Lclove garlic minced l 2 cans 15 oz each black beans drained 1 can 14 16 oz stewed tomatoes chopped 1can 13 75 14 5 oz chicken broth 1can 7 8 5 oz corn 1 can 4 oz chopped green chilies E 2 tsp ground cumin or to taste Place onion and garlic in a 3 quart casserole Cover with lid Cook at High for 3 to 5 minutes until tender 2 Add one can of beans mash beans with a fork Add remaining ingredients mix well i 3 Cook uncovered atHigh for 10 minutes stir Reduce power to Medium and cook for 5 min utes Stir before serving COOKING INSTRUCTIONS 21 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person for your oven check this list of possible problems and solutions Neither the oven s display nor the oven operate Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet Ifthe outlet is controlled by a wall switch make sure the wall switch is turned on Remove the plug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse Plug another appliance into the outlet if the other appliance doesn t work have a qualified electri clan repair the outlet Plug the oven into a different outlet T
7. gt Ex roller guide ring charcoal filter registration card Thank You for Choosing Samsung E 5 Place the glass tray on top of the ring so Your new oven represents the latestin microwave that the three glass tabs in the center of cooking technology This oven is a full featured E the tray fit securely into the tabs on the easy to use appliance built to strict quality stan E floor of the oven dards set by Samsung the highest in the indus try We re proud to offer you a product that will provide convenient dependable service for years to come Please record the serial number from the inside or back of your Samsung microwave oven and the date of purchase in the space provided below We rec ommend that you keep your purchase receipt with this manual for easy warranty service i Optional Kit E Filter Kits oqe Number L____ SMR 24 Recirculating charcoal Filter Kit Serial Number Filter kits are used when the microwave oven Date Purchased cannot be vented to the outside Dealer 6 YOUR NEW MICROWAVE OVEN YOUR NEW MICROWAVE OVEN Control Panel Buttons INSTANT COOK Instant Cook Buttons p 9 Instant settings to cook popular foods Popcorn poisis Beverage Diet Cook Custom Cook p 11 F PS zz i i i rozen resi rozen Press tw
8. roasts and steaks with small pieces of foil prevents the edges from cooking before the center of the food has defrosted Use narrow flat smooth strips of aluminum foil to cover the edges and thinner sec tions of the food COOKING INSTRUCTIONS 19 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Recipes Beef and Barley Stew 1 1 2 lbs beef stew cubes cut into 1 2 inch pieces 1 2 cup chopped onion 2 Ths all purpose flour 1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce 1 can 13 75 14 5 oz beef broth 2 medium carrots cut into 1 2 inch slices about 1 cup 1 2 cup barley 1 bay leaf 1 4 tsp pepper 1 pkg 9 10 oz frozen peas thawed 1 Ina 2 quart casserole combine beef onion flour and Worcestershire mix well Cover with lid Cook at High for 6 to 8 minutes until beef is no longer pink stirring once 2 Stir in beef broth carrots barley bay leaf and pepper Cover with lid Cook at Medium for 50 to 60 minutes until carrots and beef are tender Stirring 2 to 3 times 3 Stir in peas Cover with lid Cook at Medium for 10 minutes Let stand for 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving 20 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS _ Broccoli and Cheese Casserole 1 4 cup butter or margarine 1 4 cup chopped onion 11 2Tbs flour 1 2 tsp salt 1 4 tsp dry mustard 1 8 tsp pepper 11 2 cups milk 1 4 cup chopped red pepper 80z 2 cups cheddar cheese shredded 1 pkg 9 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli thawed l 4 cups cooked spiral sh
9. the inside of the oven clean Food particles or spattered oils stuck to the oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the efficien cy of the oven Do notimmerse cord or plug in water e Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter When cleaning door and oven surfaces use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth To reduce the risk of fire in the oven a Do not overcook food Watch appliance care fully if paper plastic or other combustible materials are inside b Remove wire twist ties from plastic cooking bags before placing bags in oven c If materials inside the oven ignite keep the oven door closed turn the oven off disconnect the power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel d Do not use the oven compartment for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor Food will not cook properly without the tray Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow necked bottles The containers can break Dishes and containers can become hot Handle with care Carefully remove container coverings directing steam away from hands and face Remove lids from baby food before heating After heating baby food stir well and test tem
10. 2 Microwave Oven Owner s Manual SRH1230ZG SRH1230ZW SRH1230ZS CODE NO DE68 02846A SAFETY dy PRECAUTIONS TO IMPORTANT SAFETY Avoip POSSIBLE INSTRUCTIONS EXPOSURE TO When using any electrical appliance basic safety precautions should be EXCESSIVE followed including the following MICROWAVE ENERGY b WARNING a Do not attempt to operate this oven To reduce risk of burns electric with the door open since open door shock fire personal injury or expo da DUAL Sure to excessive microwave energy exposure to microwave energy It is gy important not to defeat or tamper with Read all safety instructions before using the the safety interlocks appliance b Do not place any object between the Read and follow the specific Precautions to front face of the oven and the door or Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive allow soil or cleaner residue to accu Microwave Energy on this page mulate on sealing surfaces This appliance must be grounded Connect c Do not operate the oven if it is dam only to properly grounded outlets See aged Itis particularly important that the Important Grounding Instructions on page 4 oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the Install or place this appliance only in accor se or dance with the installation instructions
11. Connect electrical power to the oven JJ L_J EE Oven Light Replace the burned out bulb with a 40 wattincan descent bulb 1 To replace the oven light first disconnect the power atthe main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug 2 Remove the top grille by taking out the 2 screws that hold it in place 3 Next remove the screw located above the door near the center of the oven that secures the light housing Remove the housing and bulb 4 Insert new bulb Replace the light housing and screw 5 Replace the top grille and 2 screws Connect electrical power to the oven APPENDIX 23 APPENDIX Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan The exhaust fan has 1 metal reusable grease filter A charcoal filter can be used for remiving smoke and odors incase fo recirculating air back into the room Charcoal Filter Reusable Grease Filters Reusable Grease Filters The metal filter trap grease released by foods on the cooktop They also prevent flames from foods on the cooktop from damaging the inside of the microwave For this reason the filters must ALWAYS be in place when the hood the vent fan is used The grease filter should be cleaned once a month or as needed Removing and Cleaning the Filter To remove slide it to the left using the tab Pull it down and out To clean the grease filter soak it and then swish it around in hot water and detergent Do
12. Minute button once to heat them for one minute at High power Press the Start button i The water should be warm and the dish you are testing should be cool If the dish is warm then it is absorbing microwave energy and is not acceptable for use in the microwave COOKING INSTRUCTIONS 15 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Cooking Techniques Your microwave makes cooking easier than con ventional cooking provided you keep these consid erations in mind Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly Food at the out side of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly so stir from the outside to the center The oven will turn off when you open the door to stir your food Arrangement Arrange unevenly shaped foods such as chicken pieces or chops with the thicker meatier parts toward the outside of the turntable where they receive more microwave energy To prevent over cooking place thin or delicate parts toward the center of the turntable Shielding Shield food with narrow strips of aluminum foil to prevent overcooking Areas that need shielding include poultry wing tips the ends of poultry legs and corners of square baking dishes Use only small amounts of aluminum foil Larger amounts can damage your oven Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy This is especially important with large items such as roasts Stan
13. OOKING INSTRUCTIONS GUIDE for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave GUIDE for Cooking Eggs in Your Microwave Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork Place fish on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Use a tight cover to steam fish A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming Do not overcook fish check it at minimum cooking time Food Cook Time Power Level Cooking Time eae 7 11 min Ib Up to 1 5 lbs Power Level Medium High 7 Cooking Time decia 3 7 min Ib Uptolsibs power Level Medium High 7 Shrimp Cooking Time 3 6 1 2min lb Up to 15 lbs Power Level Medium High 7 Directions Arrange steaks on roasting rack with meaty portions towards the outside of rack Cover with wax paper Turn over and rearrange when cooking time is half up Cook until fish flakes easily with a fork Let stand 3 5 min Arrange fillets in a baking dish turning any thin pieces under Cover with wax paper If over 1 2 inch thick turn over and rearrange when cooking time is half up Cook until fish flakes easily with a fork Let stand 2 3 min Arrange shrimp in a baking dish without overlapping or layering Cover with wax paper Cook until firm and opaque stir ring 2 or 3 times Let stand 5 min e Never cook eggs in the shell and never warm hard cooked eggs in the shell they can explode Always pierce whole eggs to keep them from bursting Cook eggs just un
14. S AUTO DEFROSTING GUIDE Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food Food Roast Beef Pork Steaks Chops Fish Ground M eat Whole Chicken Chicken Pieces Notes Amount 2 5 6 0 Ibs 0 5 3 0 Ibs 0 5 3 0 Ibs 2 5 6 0 Ibs 0 5 2 0 Ibs Procedure Start with the food placed fat side down After each stage turn the food over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil After each stage rearrange the food If there are any warm or thawed portions of food shield them with narrow flat pieces of aluminum foil Remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered for 5 10 minutes After each stage remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered with foil for 5 10 minutes Remove giblets before freezing poultry Start defrosting with the breast side down After the first stage turn the chicken over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil After the second stage again shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil Let stand covered for 30 60 minutes in the refrigerator After each stage rearrange or remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand for 10 20 minutes Check foods when the oven signals After the final stage small sections may still be icy let them stand to continue thawing Do not defrost until all ice crystals have thawed Shielding
15. ams KG To do so 1 Press START immediately after plugging in your Microwave The display shows ENGLISH LBS If the display does not show ENGLISH LBS you will need to unplug the Microwave and then plug it in again to change the language NIP 21 E END L HS a 2 Press START repeatedly to select the lan guage and weight system you wish to use ENGLISH LBS ENGLISH KG FRENCH KG SPANISH LBS or SPANISH KG e PORTUGUESE KG If you continue to press START the settings will cycle in the order shown here END Kb FRN K G GPN L JS w SPN KG u POR KG y W hen you have selected the language and weight system you want to use press the PAUSE CANCEL button to end this procedure or press CLOCK to set the clock 8 OPERATION Setting the Clock 1 Press the Clock button The display will show SET CURRENT TIME 2 Use the number buttons to enter the cur rent time You must press at least three numbers to set the clock If the current time is 5 00 enter 5 0 0 3 Press Clock again A colon will appear indicating that the time is set If there is a power interruption you will need to reset the clock You can check the current time while cooking is in progress by pressing the Clock button Using the Pause Cancel Button i The Pause Cancel button allows you to clear instructions you have entered It also allows you to pause the oven s cooking cycle so that you can
16. aped pasta 8 oz dry 1 Ina 2 quart casserole cook butter and onion at High for 2 to 3 minutes until onion is soft stirring once 2 Add flour salt mustard and pepper mix well Cook at High for 60 to 90 seconds until mixture boils Stir in milk until smooth 3 Stir in red pepper Cook at High for 2 to 3 min utes until mixture boils and thickens slightly stirring twice Stir in cheese until melted 4 Add broccoli and pasta mix well Cover with lid Cook at High for 4 to 6 minutes until heated through stirring once Stir before serving COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Recipes Warm Potato Salad 2 lbs small red potatoes cut into 1 2 inch pieces 4 slices bacon uncooked cut into 1 2 inch pieces 1 4 cup chopped onion 2 tsp sugar 1 tsp salt 1 tsp flour 1 2 tsp celery seed 1 8 tsp pepper 2 1 2 Tbs apple cider vinegar pa Ina 2 quart casserole combine potatoes and 1 4 cup water Cover with lid Cook at High until potatoes are tender 10 12 min stir twice Drain and set aside to cool slightly 2 In a medium bowl cook bacon at High until crisp 21 2 4 min stir once Place bacon on a paper towel Reserve 1 Tbs drippings 3 Combine drippings and onion Cover with plastic wrap turn back a corner to vent steam Cook at High until tender 2 3 min stir once 4 Stir in sugar salt flour celery seed and pepper Cook at High until mixture boils 30 40 sec Stir in vinegar and
17. d the requirements conditions exclusions and limitations contained herein SAMSUNG will additionally provide Warranty Repair Service in the United States on SAMSUNG products purchased in Canada and in Canada on SAMSUNG products purchased in the United States for the warranty period orig inally specified and to the Original Purchaser only The above described warranty repairs must be performed by a SAMSUNG Authorized Service Center Along with this Statement the Original Limited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center Transportation to and from the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser Conditions covered are limited only to manufacturing defects in material or workmanship and only those encountered in normal use of the product Excluded but not limited to are any original specified provisions for in home or on site services minimum or maximum repair times exchanges or replacements accessories options upgrades or consumables For the locations of a SAMSUNG Authorized Service Center please call toll free In the United States 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 In Canada 1 800 SAMSUNG WARRANTY GUIA RAPIDA SPANISH Funcion Ajuste de Reloj Cocinado Fase simple Cocinado Un Minuto Botones de Cocinado Instant neo Descongelado Autom tico Recalentado Autom tico Ajuste de Niveles de Poder y Tiempo de Cocinado Op
18. ded Do not use an extension cord with this appliance If the power cord is too short have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet neat the appliance Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons 1 Do not overheat the liquid 2 Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it 3 Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks 4 After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container 5 Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container WARNING Do not cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord under any circumstances THE VENT FAN The fan will operate automatically under certain conditions see page 14 Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use e Clean the underside of the microwave often Do not allow grease to build up on the microwave or the fan filters e In the event of a grease fire on the surface units below the microwave oven smother a flaming pan on the surface unit by covering the pa
19. ding Foods cooked in the microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after the oven stops Let foods stand to complete cook ing especially foods such as roasts and whole vegetables Roasts need this time to complete cooking in the center without overcooking the outer areas All liquids such as soup or hot choco late should be shaken or stirred when cooking is complete Let liquids stand a moment before serv ing When heating baby food stir well and test the temperature before serving 16 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS i Adding Moisture Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules Food that is uneven in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat dis perses evenly Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it cook e General Tips Dense foods such as potatoes take longer to heat than lighter foods Foods with a delicate tex ture should be heated at a low power level to avoid becoming tough Altitude and the type of cookware you are using can affect cooking time When using a new recipe use the minimum cooking time and check the food occasionally to prevent over cooking e Foods with a non porous skin or shell such as potatoes eggs or hot dogs should be pierced to prevent bursting e Frying with heating oil or fat is not recommend ed Fat and oil can suddenly boil over and cause severe burns Some ingredients heat faster than other
20. e Up to 4 lb is half up Let stand 10 min PtO4 DS Power Level High 10 for first 5 min then Medium Bacon Cooking Time Arrange slices on roasting rack or a 2 slices 11 2 2 min dish lined with paper towel Cover dE 4 slices 21 2 31 2 min with paper towel Microwave until 6 slices 6 71 2 min Power Level High 10 crisp GUIDE for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave e Place poultry on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering Use aluminum foil to shield bone tips thin meat areas or areas that start to overcook Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time Food Cook Time Power Level Directions Whole Cooking Time Place chicken breast side down on Chicken 6 9 min lb 170 180 F roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over when the cooking time is half up Cook until juices run clear and meat Up to 4 lbs near the bone is no longer pink Let Power Level M edium High 7 stand 5 10 min Chicken Cooking Time Place chicken bone side down on dish Pi 6 9 min lb with the thickest perior towards the GE 180 F dark meat outside of the dish Cover with wax Up to 2 Ibs 170 F light meat paper Turn over when the cooking time is half up Cook until juices run clear and meat near the bone is no longer pink Let stand 5 10 min Power Level Medium High 7 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS 17 C
21. echniques 16 General Tips a aaa aaa aaa eee 16 Cooking Guides 11 11 17 18 Auto Defrosting Guide 19 RECIPES ierre reetur eurra atty 20 21 Appendix s td zz Troubleshooting Guide 22 Care and Cleaning 22 How to clean the outside 23 Light bulb Replacement 23 Exhaust Feature oaaae 24 Charcoal Filter oooo o oo ooo 24 Warranty Information 25 Specifications ooooooo oomoooo 25 Manual Block Warranty Gu a Rapida Spanish 27 Quick Reference Back Cover CONTENTS 5 YOUR NEW MICROWAVE OVEN Checking Parts Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here If any 1 Plug the cord into a grounded outlet part is missing or broken call your dealer Once plugged in the display on your l oven will show Ema SAMSUNG SO SIMPLE instruction installation HELP E Open the oven door by pulling the handle microw ave oven on the right side of the door A E Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp glass tray hardware kit instruction manual cloth w 4 Place the pre assembled ring in the a indentation in the center of the oven filter grease top template wall mount template
22. er or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs during shipping Customer adjustments which are explained in this owners manual are not covered under the terms of this _ warranty This warranty will automatically be void ed for any unit found with a missing or altered seri al number This warranty is valid only on products urchased and used in the United States and uerto Rico Some states do not allow the exclu sion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty HM you specific legal rights and you may also ave other rights which vary from state to state M odel Number SRH1230ZG SRH1230ZW SRH1230ZS Oven Cavity 12cu ft Controls 10 power levels including defrost Timer 99 minutes 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC 60 Hz Power Consumption 1500 Watts Power Output 900 Watts Oven Cavity Dimensions 14 2 W X9 16 H X 15 15 D Outside Dimensions 235 8 W X15 s2 161 15 H X167 2 D Shipping Dimensions Net Gross Weight 26 15 W X21 6 H X19 z D 54 0 58 4 lbs APPENDIX 25 26 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICAN LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Subject to the requirements conditions exclusions and limitations of the Original Limited Warranty supplied with Samsung Electronics SAMSUNG products an
23. eraci n 1 Presione CLOCK 2 Use botones num ricos para seleccionar hora 3 Presiones CLOCK de nuevo 1 Use botones num ricos para seleccionar tiempo 2 Seleccione nivel de poder o deje alto 3 Presione START 1 Presione el bot n ONE MINUTE por cada minuto de cocci n 2 Presione START 1 Presione bot n que corresponde al alimento que esta cocinando Por ejemplo palomitas 2 Presione el bot n para seleccionar el tama o de la porci n 3 Presione START 1 Presione AUTO DEFROST 2 Ingrese el peso del alimento presionando el bot n de AUTO DEFROST repetidamente o con los botones num ricos 3 Presione START 4 Despu s de medio tiempo presione CANCEL voltee el alimento y presiones START para re iniciar 1 Presione AUTO REHEAT repetidamente para selec cionar tipo de platillo 2 Para incrementar tama o de porci n presione los botones num ricos 3 Presione START para comenzar 1 Use botones num ricos para tiempo de cocci n 2 Para seleccionar nivel de poder presione los botones num ricos 3 Presione START para empezar a cocinar QUICK REFERENCE 27 QUICK REFERENCE ENGLISH Feature Set Clock One Stage Cooking One Minute Cooking Instant Cook Buttons Auto Defrost Auto Reheat Set Cooking Time and Power Levels Operation 1 Press CLOCK 2 Use number buttons to enter time 3 Press CLOCK again 1 Use number buttons to set cooking time 2 Set power leve
24. ght rear tab Replace the grille and 2 screws If you have a problem you cannot solve please call our service line 1 800 SAM SUNG APPENDIX Warranty Information Limited Warranty for Original Purchaser This Samsung product is warranteed by Samsung Electronics America Inc hereafter referred to as SEA against manufacturing defects in material or workmanship for the following periods Labor One year in Home Parts One year Magnetron Eight years SEA further warrants that if this product fails to operate propery within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to deat workman ship or defective material SEA will repair or replace the product at its option All warranty repairs or part replacements must be erformed by a SEA Authorized Service Center To ind the nearest SEA Service Center call 1 800 SAMSUNG Obligation to the Original Owner The original dated sales receipt must be retained BY the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase It must be presented to an SEA Specifications Authorized Service Center at the time service is requested before warranty services are rendered On all carry in models transportation to and from the Authorized Service Center is the responsibility of the customer Exclusions of the Warranty This warranty does not cover ramage due to acci dent fire flood and or other Acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improp
25. he oven s display works but the pow er won tcome on Make sure the door is closed securely e Check to see if packing material or other material is stuck to the door seal e Check for door damage Press Cancel twice and re enter all cooking instructions The power goes off before the set time has elapsed If there has not been a power outage remove the plug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again If there was a power outage the time indicator will display SAMSUNG SO SIM PLE Reset the clock and any cooking instructions Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse The food is cooking too slowly Make sure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line Operating another appliance on the same cir cuit can cause a voltage drop If necessary move the oven to its own circuit You see sparks or arcing Remove any metallic utensils cookware or metal ties If using foil use only narrow strips and allow at least one inch between the foil and interior oven walls The tumtable makes noises or sticks e Clean the turntable roller ring and oven floor Make sure the turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference e This is similar to the interference caused by other small appliances such as hair dryers M ove your microwave further away from other appliances like your TV or radio 22 APPENDIX _ Care and Cleaning Fol
26. ice to program your favorite recipe Dinner Vegetable Breakfast Cook Press once to cook with that recipe i Am Rear orei p 10 ets type of food to be reheated 1 Plate of food dd 2 Casserole moe t ee 3 Soup amp Sauce Auto Defrost p 11 Sets weight of food to be defrosted One Minute p 10 Press once for every minute of cooking One at High power Minute Number Buttons Sets cooking times or amounts Help Help Screen p 12 _ Screen Press to see help information about the Power M feature you are using Level ios Power Level p 12 J Sets power to level other than high PO OMET Wan MY Sound Kitchen Clock More Less Button p 13 Increases or decreases cooking time Pause Start Kitchen Timer p 14 Cancel ar Clock p 8 Sets current time Fan on off Light on off Pause Cancel p 8 Press to pause oven or correcta mistake Start Press to start cooking Fan on off p 14 Press to turn on the vent fan Light on off p 14 Press to turn on the cooktop light YOUR NEW MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language The first time you plug the power cord into an out let or after there has been an interruption in power the display shows SAMSUNG SO SIMPLE At this point a can select a language and weight system for the display You can choose from English French Spanish and Portuguese and between pounds LBS or kilogr
27. is not in use to prevent damage if the oven is acci dentally turned on APPENDIX How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alco hol on the microwave oven Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth Rinse and then dry Wipe the window clean with a damp cloth Control Panel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth Dry thoroughly Do not use cleaning sprays large amounts of soap and water abrasives or sharp objects on the panel they can damage it Some paper towels can also scratch the control panel Door Surface It s important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the microwave Use only mild nonabrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth Rinse well Bottom Clean off the grease and dust on the bottom often Use a solution of warm water and detergent Light Bulb Replacement Cooktop Light Replace the burned out bulb with a 40 watt incan descent bulb 1 To replace the bulb s first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug 2 Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover H REMOVE SCREWS 3 Be sure the bulb s to be replaced are cool before removing After breaking the adhesive seal remove the bulb by gently turning Putin new bulb 4 Replace the light cover and screw
28. l or leave at high 3 Press START 1 Press the ONE MINUTE button once for each minute of cooking 2 Press START 1 Press button that corresponds to the food you are cooking for example POPCORN 2 Press the button repeatedly to select serving size 3 Press START 1 Press AUTO DEFROST 2 Enter weight of food by pressing AUTO DEFROST button repeatedly or using the number buttons 3 Press START 4 When prompted by oven display press PAUSE CANCEL button and turn food over Press START to resume defrosting cycle 1 Press AUTO REHEAT repeatedly to select type of dish to reheat 2 To increase serving size press the corresponding number button 3 Press START to begin reheating cycle 1 Use number buttons to set cooking time 2 To set power level at other than HIGH press POWER LEVEL and use the number buttons to enter the power level 3 Press START to begin cooking ji ELECTRONICS SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC HEADQUARTERS 105 CHALLENGER ROAD RIDGEFIELD PARK New J ersey 07660 0511 1 800 SAM SUN G 1 800 726 7864 TNS A Gearon Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Printed in Korea
29. le and add a small amount of water 2 4 Tbsp Cover during cooking and stir before standing Frozen Dinner 7 10 oz 10 12 oz 12 18 oz Diet Cook Low Calorie Frozen Dinner 7 10 oz 10 12 oz e Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After cooking let stand 1 3 min Frozen Breakfast 2 4 oz 4 6 oz 6 8 oz e Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After cooking let stand 1 3 min Beverage 0 5 cup 1 cup 2 cups e Use a microwave safe mug of room temperature coffee tea instant soup etc Stir before serving OPERATION 9 OPERATION Using the One Minute This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute increments at the High power level 1 Press the One Minute button once for each minute you wish to cook the food The time will display 2 Press the Start button to begin cooking Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the One Minute button for each minute you want to add Reheating Automatically To reheat food select the type of dish and the num ber of servings you want to reheat and the microwave automatically sets the reheating time 1 Press the Auto Reheat button repeatedly to select the type of dish you wish to reheat The initial serving size for each dish is one serving PLATE UF FOLII Plate of food LASSERULE y
30. low these instructions to clean and care for your oven Keep the inside of the oven clean Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the oven walls causing the oven to work less efficiently e Wipe up spills immediately Use a damp cloth and mild soap Do not use harsh detergents or abra sives To help loosen baked on food particles or liquids heat two cups of water add the juice of one lemon if you desire to keep the oven fresh in a four cup measuring glass at High power for five minutes or until boiling Let stand in the oven for one ortwo minutes Remove the glass tray from the oven when clean ing the oven or tray To prevent the tray from breaking handle it carefully and do not putit in water immediately after cooking Wash the tray carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwash er e Clean the outside surface of the oven with soap and a damp cloth Dry with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts of the oven don t let water seep into the openings Wash the door window with very mild soap and water Be sure to use a soft cloth to avoid scratch ing If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door wipe with a soft cloth Steam can accumu late when operating the oven in high humidity and in no way indicates microwave leakage Never operate the oven without food in it this can damage the magnetron tube or glass tray You may wish to leave a cup of water in the oven when it
31. m too much heat rising from the cooktop below it If you have turned the fan on you may find that you cannot turn it off The fan will automatically turn off when the internal parts are cool If may stay on for 30 minutes or more after the cooktop and microwave controls are turned off Using the Cooktop Light Press Light on off to turn the cooktop light on or off COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Cooking Utensils This section lists which utensils can be used in the microwave which ones have limited use for short periods and which ones should not be used in the microwave Recommended Use e Glass and glass ceramic bowls and dishes Use for heating or cooking Microwave browning dish Use to brown the exterior of small items such as steaks chops or pancakes Follow the directions provided with your browning dish e Microwavable plastic wrap Use to retain steam Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food Wax paper Use as a cover to prevent spatter ing Paper towels and napkins Use for short term heating and covering they absorb excess mois ture and prevent spattering Do not use recycled paper towels which may contain metal and can catch fire Paper plates and cups Use for short term heating at low temperatures Do not use recy cled paper which may contain metal and can catch fire Thermometers Use only those labeled Micro
32. n com pletely with a lid a cookie sheet or a flat tray e Use care when cleaning the vent fan filters Corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners may damage the filters e When preparing flaming foods under the micro wave turn the fan on Never leave surface units beneath your microwave oven unattended at high heat settings Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if the microwave vent fan is operating To minimize automatic fan opera tion use adequate sized cookware and use high heat on surface units only when necessary SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 SAFETY CONTENTS Your New Microwave Oven Checking Parts Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Optional Kit Control Panel Buttons Operation Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language Setting the Clock Using the Pause Cancel Button Using the Instant Cook Buttons Using the One Minute Reheating Automatically Defrosting Automatically Setting and using the Custom Cook Button Adjusting the Volume Using the Help System Setting Cooking Times Power Levels One stage Cooking M ulti stage Cooking Using the M ore Less Button Using the Kitchen Timer Setting the Child Protection Lock Demonstration Mode Using the VentFan 12 Using the Cooktop light 14 Cooking Instructions 15 Cooking Utensils cee canes 15 Testing Utensils oooooooooooo 15 Cooking T
33. n t use ammonia or ammonia products because they will darken the metal Light brushing can be used to remove embedded dirt Rinse shake and let it dry before replacing To replace slide the filter in the frame slot on the left of the opening Pull up and to the right to lock into place 24 APPENDIX Charcoal Filter The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned It must be replaced Order part No DE74 00020A from your appliance dealer If the oven is istalled on the wall or cabinet not vented to the outside the air will be recurculated through a disposable charcoal filter that hepls remove smoke and odors The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is l noticeably dirty or discolored usually after 6 to 12 months depending on hood usage Removing Charcoal Filter To remove the charcoal filter disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug Remove the top grille by removing the 2 screws that hold itin place Slide the filter towards the filter towards the front of the oven and remove it Remove 2 grille screws to remove the grille Installing Charcoal Filter To install a new filter remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter Insert the filter into the top opening of the oven as shown It will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in front of the ri
34. ne stage Cooking For simple one stage cooking you only need to set a cooking time The power level is automatically set at High If you want to set the power to any other level you must set it using the Power Level button 1 Use the number buttons to set a cooking time You can set a time from one second to 99 minutes 99 seconds To set a time over one minute enter the seconds too For example to set 20 minutes enter 2 0 1 2 If you want to set the power level to something other than High press the Power Level button then use the number buttons to enter a power level Power Levels 1 warm 6 simmer low 7 medium high 3 defrost 8 reheat 4 mediumlow 9 saut 5 medium 0 high The display shows PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIM E PRESS START UR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking If you want to change the power level press Pause Cancel before you press Start and re enter all of the instructions OPERATION Setting Cooking Times continued Some recipes require different stages of cooking at The More Less button allows you to adjust pre set cooking times It only works with Auto Reheat and the Instant Cook buttons Use the More Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures different temperatures You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave Multi stage Cooking
35. nts up to 6 0 Ibs The Auto Defrost button will increase the weight by 0 2Kg if you are using metric measurement You can also use the number buttons to enter the weight of the food directly 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking The oven calculates the defrosting time Twice during defrosting the oven will beep and the display will read TURN THE FOOD OVER TURN THE FOOD DOVER 4 Press the Pause Cancel button open the oven door and turn the food over 5 Press the Start button to resume defrost ing See page 19 for the Auto Defrosting Guide Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button The Custom Cook button memorizes the time and power setting for a particular food Programming the Custom Cook button 1 Press the Custom Cook button Press the button twice to delete the previous Custom setting The display shows ENTER COOKING TIMEAND POWER ENTER LUUKI NTI HN I PONER 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the amount of cooking time The display will show the amount of time you have set 3 press Power Level and use the Number buttons to enter the power level The dis play will show the power level you have set You can setthe power level from 0 to 9 1 warm 2 low 3 defrost 4 medium low 5 medium 6 simmer 7 medium high 8 reheat 9 saut 0 high 4 Press the Custom Cook button again The display will read CUSTOM RECIPE SAVED Using the Custom Cook but
36. perature by tasting before serving Do not operate any other heating or cooking appli ance beneath this appliance Do not mount over a sink Do not store anything directly on top of the appli ance when it is in operation This over the range oven was designed for use over ranges no wider than 42 inches It may be installed over both gas and electric cooking equipment Important Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a ground ing plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is porperly installed and grounded SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY 3 SAFETY Important Grounding y Instructions This appliance must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a ground ing plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is porperly installed and grounded y WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or servicer if you do not understand the grounding instructions or if you are not sure if the appliance is properly groun
37. s For example the jelly inside a jelly doughnut will be hotter than the dough Keep this in mind to avoid burns Home canning in the microwave oven is not recommended because all harmful bacteria may not be destroyed by the microwave heating process Although microwaves do not heat the cook ware the heat is often transferred to the cook ware Always use pot holders when removing food from the microwave and instruct children to do the same COOKING INSTRUCTIONS _ COOKING INSTRUCTIONS GUIDE for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave Place meat on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish e Start meat fat side down Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas Check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time The following temperatures are removal temperatures The temperature of the food will rise during the standing time Food Cook Time Power Level Directions Cooking Time Place roast fat side down on roast Roast Beef o Boneless 8 12 min Ib for 120 F Medium ANON RAE 9 14 ate Ib for 145 F Well Done Turn over when cooking time is half Up to 4 Ibs ke up Let stand 10 min Power Level High 10 for first 5 min then M edium 5 Pork Cooking Time Place roast fat side down on roast 10 14 min lb for 160 F Well Done ing rack Cover with vented plastic Boneless or abe bone in wrap Turn over when cooking tim
38. til set they become tough if overcooked GUIDE for Cooking Vegetables in Your Microwave Vegetables should be washed just before cooking Often no extra water is needed If dense vegeta bles such as potatoes carrots and green beans are being cooked add about 1 4 cup water Small vegetables sliced carrots peas lima beans etc will cook faster than larger ones Whole vegetables such as potatoes acorn squash or corn on the cob should be arranged in a circle on the turntable before cooking They will cook more evenly if turned over after half the cooking time Always place vegetables like asparagus and broc coli with the stem ends pointing towards the edge of the dish and the tips toward the center 18 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS When cooking cut vegetables always cover the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap Whole unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes squash eggplant etc should have their skin pricked in several spots before cooking to prevent them from bursting For more even cooking stir or rearrange whole vegetables halfway through the cooking time Generally the denser the food the longer the standing time Standing time refers to the time necessary for dense large foods and vegetables to finish cooking after they come out of the oven A baked potato can stand on the counter for five minutes before cooking is completed while a dish of peas can be served immediately COOKING INSTRUCTION
39. ton Press the Custom button after memorizing a recipe then press Start button You can check the power level while cooking is in progress by pressing the Power Level button OPERATION 11 OPERATION Adjusting the Volume The Sound button on the microwave allows you to adjust the volume of the microwave s chime sound The sound is initially set to its highest setting To change the volume 1 Press the Sound button The display shows 0 OFF 1 LOW 2 MED 3 HIGH 2 Press 0 to turn the volume off 1 for low volume 2 for medium volume or 3 for high volume The display will show the volume you have chosen then shows PRESS START PRESS START 3 Press Start The display returns to the time of day Using the Help system Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures 1 When you need feature information and helpful hints press the Ayuda Help Screen button and then press the button that you want to get information on Help information is available in 4 languages English French Spanish and Portuguese The HELP indicator appears in the display while you are using this feature 12 OPERATION i Setting Cooking Times amp Power Levels Your microwave allows you to set up to three differ ent stages of cooking each with its own time length and power level The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm 1 to High 0 O
40. wave Safe and follow all directions Check the food in several places Conventional thermometers may be used once the food has been removed from the oven Limited Use Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foil to pre vent overcooking of exposed areas Using too much foil can damage your oven so be careful Ceramic porcelain and stoneware Use these if they are labeled Microwave Safe If they are not labeled test them to make sure they can be used safely Never use dishes with metallic trim Plastic Use only if labeled Microwave Safe Other plastics can melt Straw wicker and wood Use only for short term heating as they can be flammable e Not Recommended Glass jars and bottles Regular glass is too thin to be used in a microwave and can shatter e Paper bags These are a fire hazard except for popcorn bags that are designed for microwave use o Styrofoam plates and cups These can melt and leave an unhealthy residue on food Plastic storage and food containers Containers such as margarine tubs can melt in the microwave Metal utensils These can damage your oven Remove all metal before cooking Testing Utensils E If you are not sure whether a dish is microwave safe or not you can perform this test 1 Fill a 1 cup glass measuring cup with water and put it inside your oven next to the dish you want to test 2 Press the One
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