Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MC1360WA Samsung
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2 S AFETY S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS S AFETY P RECAUTIONS TO A VOID P OSSIBLE E XPOSURE TO E XCESSIVE M ICROW A VE E NERGY : (a) Do not attempt to op erate this ov en with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy .
S AFETY 3 S AFETY S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions (continued) • Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly , or if it has been damaged. • This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel.
4 S AFETY S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS S AFETY Important Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short c ircuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providin g an escape wire for the electrical cu rrent.
6 Y OUR N EW M ICROWAVE OVEN Y OUR N EW M ICR O W A VE OVEN Checking Parts Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any part is missing or broken, call your dealer . Thank Y ou for Choosing Samsung Y our new oven represents the latest in microwave cooking technology .
Y OUR N EW M ICROWAVE OVEN 7 Y OUR N EW M ICR O W A VE OVEN Control Panel Buttons Clock p. 9 Sets current time. Instant Cook Buttons p. 10 Instant settings to co ok popular fo od s. Combo p. 17 Press to cook by au tomatically cycling between microwave an d convection cookin g.
8 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Using the My Choice feature Y our new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal taste. Simply press My Choice to set these options. For your convenience, all the options are summarized in the following table: Selecting the Display W eight Y ou can choose between pounds(LBS) and kilograms(KG).
O PERATION 9 O PERA T IO N Setting the Clock 12HR/24HR The time can be displayed in either 24-hour or 12-hour format. 1 Press the My Choice button and then 5 . The display shows “CLOCK 12HR/24HR OPTI ON”. 2 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select either 12HR or 24HR.
10 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Using the Help sy stem Y our microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures. 1 When you need feature information and helpful hints, press the Help button and then press the button that you want to get information on.
O PERATION 11 O PERA T IO N Using T ime Plus This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one-second increments at the High power level. 1 Keep the T ime Plus button held down in order to reach the cooking time that you want. The time will display, and the oven starts automatically .
12 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Automatic Defrosting T o thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave automatical ly sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. 1 Press the Auto Defrost button. The display shows “0.5 LB.”(0.
O PERATION 13 O PERA T IO N Auto Reheat Chart Automatic Cooking Cooking your favorite foods is easy with the AUTO COOK buttons (Auto Bake, Auto Broil and Auto Roast). Y ou simply select the type of food you want to cook and the serving size , then the cooking time is automatically set.
14 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Auto Cook Chart • If foods are more underdone or overdone than desired, use the MORE or LESS buttons for personal taste. • Use a round metal pizza pan as a "cookie sheet". • An 8"-9" pie plate may be placed on the glasstray directly under t he rack to catch any drippings.
O PERATION 15 O PERA T IO N Setting Cooking T imes & Power Levels Y our microwave allows you to set up to two different stages of cooking, each with its o wn time and power level. The power level lets you control the heating intensity from W arm (1) to High (0).
16 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Convection Cooking The convection mode uses dry heat to cook and brown foods. A high-speed f an circulates hot air inside the oven to heat food quickly and evenly . Convection cooking is ideal for foods that require browning or crisping coupled with a short cooking time.
O PERATION 17 O PERA T IO N Combination Cooking The combination cooking featur e allows you to cycle automatically between microwave and convection cooking for food that is mo ist as well as crisp and brown.
18 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Preheating the Oven Some recipes may call for preheating the oven before you cook with convection, combination, or broil cooking. T o preheat the oven, 1 Press Preheat, Combo or Broil . Y ou can set a specific preheating temperature in convection mode.
O PERATION 19 O PERA T IO N Adjusting the V olume The Sound function on the microwave allows you to adjust the volume of the microwave’ s chime sound. The sound is initially set to its medium setting. T o change the volume, 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 2 .
20 O PERATION O PERA T IO N Demonstration Mode Y ou can use the Demonstration Mode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating. 1 Press the My Choice button and then Press 8 . The display shows "DEMO MODE ON/OFF" 2 Press the My Choice button once to select the ON.
C OOKING I NSTRUCTIONS 21 C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS Cooking Utensils Recommended Use • 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.
22 C OOKING I NSTRUC TIONS C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS Cooking T echniques Stirring Stir foods such as casse roles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat ev enly . Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly , so stir from the outside to the center .
C OOKING I NSTRUCTIONS 23 C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS GUIDE for Cooking Meat in Y our Microwave • Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas.
24 C OOKING I NSTRUC TIONS C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS GUIDE for Cooking Seafood in Y our 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.
C OOKING I NSTRUCTIONS 25 C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS AUTO DEFROSTING GUIDE • Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food. Notes Check foods when the oven si gnals. After the final stage, small sections may still be icy; let them stand to continue thawing.
26 C OOKING I NSTRUC TIONS C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS Recipes Beef and Barley Stew 1 1/2 lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour 1 Tbs W orcestershire 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.
C OOKING I NSTRUCTIONS 27 C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS 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.
28 C OOKING I NSTRUC TIONS C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS CONVECTION BAKING GUIDE • Alway s use the short rack for convection baking. Re move all racks from the oven when microwavin g. • Preheat oven for all convection baking. • Use a round metal pizza pan as a "cookie sheet".
C OOKING I NSTRUCTIONS 29 C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS BROILING GUIDE • Alway s use the high rack which has been sprayed with vegetable oil spray . Set the rack on the glass turntable. Place the food directly on the rack. • Foods may be brushed with butter or marinade if desired.
30 C OOKING I NSTRUC TIONS C OOKING I NSTR UCTIONS COMBINA TION COOKING GUIDE • When roasting meats and poultry , place meat directly on the low rack, which has been placed on the glass turntable and sprayed with vegetable cooking spray .
A PPEND IX 31 A PPENDIX T roubleshooting 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. • If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch, make sure the wall switch is turned on.
32 A PPENDIX A PPENDIX Specifications. Model Number MC1360WA Oven Cavity 1.3cuft Controls 10 power levels, including defrost T imer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 220 VAC, 60 Hz Power Output 950 .
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Q UICK R EFERENCE Feature Operation Set Clock 1. Press CLOCK. 2. Us e number butto ns to en ter tim e. 3. Press CLOCK again. One Stage Cooking 1. Use number buttons to se t cooking time. 2. Set power level or leave at high. 3. Press ST ART . One Minute+ Cooking 1.
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