Samsung CE2974, Owner'S Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE OVEN CE2974 CE2974T CE2914 CE2914T Owner s Instructions ...

Page 2: ... knob to Manual Cook symbol 2 Select the power level by pressing the button once or more times 3 Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required 4 Press the button Result Cooking starts The oven beeps four times when cooking is over If you want to defrost some food 2 Select the type of food by press the Auto button once or more times 3 Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob ...

Page 3: ... or more times for each extra 30 seconds that you wish to add If you want to grill some food Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position 2 Press the button 3 Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob 4 Press the button Quick Look up Guide CE2974 2974T 1 Place the food in the oven Turn the Cooking Control knob to Manual Cook symbol ...

Page 4: ...1 Place the food in the oven Select the power level by rotating the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob 2 Select the cooking time by rotating the TIMER knob If you want to defrost some food 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to defrost symbol 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select the appropriate time ...

Page 5: ...ing time 1 Leave the food in the oven Turn the TIMER knob to desired time Quick Look up Guide CE2914 2914T If you want to grill some food See page 29 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to Grill symbol 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select the appropriate time ...

Page 6: ... Reheat Cook Feature CE2914 CE2914T 23 Instant Reheat Cook Settings CE2914 CE2914T 23 Using the Auto Defrost Feature CE2974 CE2974T 24 Auto Defrost Settings CE2974 2974T 25 Manual Defrosting Food CE2914 2914T 25 Using the Dual Cook Feature CE2974 2974T 26 Using the Crusty Plate CE2974T 2914T 27 Crusty Plate Settings CE2974T 2914T 28 Choosing the Heating Element Position 29 Choosing the Accessories...

Page 7: ...OLES DOOR HANDLE LIGHT GRILL DISPLAY ROLLER RING DOOR COUPLER CONTROL PANEL SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES TURNTABLE DOOR LATCHES VENTILATION HOLES DOOR HANDLE LIGHT GRILL TIMER KNOB TURNTABLE ON OFF ROLLER RING COUPLER DOOR VARIABLE COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB Model CE2974 2974T Model CE2914 2914T ...

Page 8: ...OOK SELECTION 4 DUAL COOK SELECTION 5 AUTO DEFROST FEATURE SELECTION 6 POWER LEVEL SETTING 7 COMBI MODE SELECTION 8 GRILL MODE SELECTION 9 CLOCK SETTING 10 TURNTABLE ON OFF 11 STOP CANCEL BUTTON 12 START BUTTON DIAL KNOB cook time weight and serving dishes 13 COOKING CONTROL KNOB 3 6 7 5 9 4 13 8 12 1 2 10 11 ...

Page 9: ...GB SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS 9 Control Panel CE2914 2914T 1 DEFROST 2 INSTANT REHEAT 3 TURNTABLE ON OFF 1 2 3 ...

Page 10: ...s the turntable 3 Turntable to be placed on the roller ring with the centre fitting on to the coupler Purpose The turntable serves as the main cooking surface it can be easily removed for cleaning 4 Metal rack to be placed on the turntable Purpose The metal rack can be used to cook two dishes at the same time One dish may be placed on the turntable and the other dish on the rack The metal rack can...

Page 11: ...xposure to microwave energy a Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with the door open or to tamper with 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 surfa...

Page 12: ...t the oven going when it is empty 4 DO NOT 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 inter...

Page 13: ...s bottle with the teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated 9 Be careful not to damage the power cable Do not immerse the power cable or plug in water and keep the power cable away from heated surfaces Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug 10 Stand at arm s length from the oven when opening the door Reason The hot air or steam released may cause scalding 11 Ke...

Page 14: ...t 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 1 When you install your oven make sure there is adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm 4 inches of space behind and on the sides of the oven and 20 cm 8 inch...

Page 15: ...ood right to the centre The same temperature throughout the food 1 The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly as the food rotates on the turntable The food is thus cooked evenly 2 The microwaves are absorbed by the food up to a depth of about 1 inch 2 5 cm Cooking then continues as the heat is dissipated within the food 3 Cooking times vary according to the recipient used ...

Page 16: ...al cook Model CE2914 2914T The oven must be plugged into an appropriate wall socket The turntable must be in position in the oven If a power level other than the maximum is used the water takes longer to boil 1 Press the button and set the time to 4 5 minutes by turning the dial knob as required 2 Press button Result The oven heats the water for 4 to 5 minutes The water should then be boiling 1 Se...

Page 17: ...iggered The food is either overcooked or undercooked Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food Was an appropriate power level chosen Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven arcing Have you used a dish with metal trimmings Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven Is aluminium foil too close to the inside walls The oven causes interference with radios or tele...

Page 18: ...KING POWER CONTROL knob 2 Press the button Result The 900W maximum cooking power indications are displayed Select the appropriate power level by pressing the button again until the corresponding wattage is displayed Refer to the power level table on the next page 3 Set the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required 1 Turn the Cooking Control knob to Manual Cook symbol 4 Press the button Res...

Page 19: ...1300 W COMBI III 600 W 1300 W 300 W 1300 W COMBI II 450 W 1300 W 450 W 1300 W COMBI I 300 W 1300 W 600 W 1300 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 If you want to add the cooking time more or less by turning dial knob CE2974 2974T Time Increasing Time Time Increasing Time up to 1 min 5 sec unit 10 20...

Page 20: ...e cooking settings press the STOP button again 1 To stop temporarily Open the door Result Cooking stops To resume cooking close the door 2 To stop completely Turn the TIMER knob to 0 Adjusting the Cooking Time Model CE2974 2974T You can increase the cooking time by pressing the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added You can only adjust the time during cooking when the microwave Auto rehea...

Page 21: ...ose the door Use only recipients that are microwave safe 1 Turn the Cooking Control Knob to Drinks symbol Drink is the example 2 Select the size of the serving by turning the dial knob Refer to the table on the next page 3 Press button Result Cooking starts When it has finished 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder singal will beep 3 times once every minute 3 The current time is displayed...

Page 22: ...ds H 3 Soup Sauce 200 250 ml 1 2 mins Pour the soup sauce into a deep ceramic Chilled 300 350 ml soup plate or bowl and cover during heating 400 450 ml and standing time Stir before and after 500 550 ml standing time 600 650 ml A 1 Fresh 200 250 g 3 mins Weigh the vegetables after washing cleaning vegetables 300 350 g and cutting into a similar size Put them into a 400 450 g glass bowl with lid Ad...

Page 23: ... and recommendations to be followed when cooking or reheating food with the Instant Reheat and Cook Feature Symbol Serving Portion Cooking Standing Cooking Type Time Time Power Drinks 150 ml 1 min 10 sec 1 2 mins 900 W Soup Sauce 200 250 ml 2 min 30 sec 2 mins 900 W Ready Meal 2x300 350 ml 7 min 40 sec 3 mins 600 W Chilled 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to Max Power 2 Turn the TIMER knob to...

Page 24: ... details To change selection of lbs ml g option from ml g to lbs press Auto button and Stop Cancel button at the same time then long sound beeps and ml g is change to lbs This increases the weight by 1 oz increments up to 4 lbs 8 oz The Auto button will increses the weight by 100 g if you are using metric measurement 1 Turn the Cooking Control knob to Manual Cook symbol 2 Press the Auto button Pre...

Page 25: ...2 Poultry 0 2 2 kg 20 60 mins Shield the leg and wing tips with aluminium foil Turn the poultry over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole chicken and chicken portions 3 Fish 0 2 2 kg 20 50 mins 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 The Defrost feature enables you ...

Page 26: ...knob 4 Press the button Result Cooking starts after about two seconds 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 Code Symbol Serving Portion Standing Recommendations Type Time d 1 Ready meal 2 x 300 350 g 2 mins Put each meal on a ceramic plate and cover it Chilled 2 x 400 450 g with microwave...

Page 27: ...rectly on the turntable and preheat it with highest Microwave Grill Combination 600W Grill by following the times and instructions in the chart Always use oven gloves to take out the crusty plate as it is becomming very hot 2 Brush the plate with oil if you are cooking food such as bacon and eggs in order to brown the food nicely Please note that the crusty plate has a teflon layer which is not sc...

Page 28: ...00W Grill 5 min 3 31 2 min Preheat crusty plate Put the chilled pizza chilled 200 250 g 4 41 2 min pieces in a circle on the plate Set crusty plate on the rack Oven 200 g 450W Grill 4 min 9 min Preheat crusty plate Distribute oven chips on Chips 300 g 12 min crusty plate Put the plate on the rack Turn frozen 400 g 15 min over after half of cooking time Baked 250 g 600W Grill 4 min 41 2 5 min Prehe...

Page 29: ...heating element towards you grill or combined microwave grill 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 45 Choosing the Accessories Use microwave safe recipients do not use plastic containers dishes paper cups towels etc For further details on suitable cookware and u...

Page 30: ... the dial knob 5 Press the button Result The follwing indications are displayed 3 Press the button 4 Open the door and place the food on the rack 1 Turn the Cooking Control knob to Manual Cook symbol 1 Preheat the grill to the required temperature by the turning the cooking power control knob to grill symbol and turning the timer knob to the appropriate 2 Open the door and place the food on the ra...

Page 31: ...ntal position refer to page 29 for further details 2 Open the oven door Place the food on the rack and the rack on the turntable Close the door 3 Turn the Cooking Control knob to Manual Cook symbol 5 Set the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes 6 Press the button Result Combination cooking starts When it has finished 1 The oven beeps four times 2...

Page 32: ...that the heating element is in the horizontal position refer to page 29 for further details 2 Open the oven door Place the food on the rack and the rack on the turntable Close the door 3 Turn the Cooking Power Control knob to the appropriate power Level 4 Turn the Timer knob to select the appropriate time Example 60 mins Result Cooking starts Model CE2914 2914T ...

Page 33: ...en operates with the beeper on again Safety Locking Your Microwave Oven CE2974 2974T 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 1 Press the and buttons at the same time Result The following indication is displayed The oven is l...

Page 34: ...al will beep 3 times Chime bell per 1min And then cooking mode will be RESET and the oven will forget the last cooking mode 2 If there s no operation after the door is opened and closed once the cooking mode will be RESET after 30 seconds 3 Press the Cancel button and then cooking mode will be RESET 1 Set the add some cooking time by turning the dial knob 2 Press the button ...

Page 35: ...is condition may cath fire and extre damage the oven Don t press Turntable on off button during cooking process The turntable doesn t rotate when the lamp is ON Don t press Turntable on off button during cooking process 1 Press the Turntable on off button Result The following indication is displayed The turntable will not rotate 2 To switch the turntable rotating back on press the Turntable on off...

Page 36: ...ainst overcooking Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too much foil is used Do not preheat for more than eight minutes Porcelain pottery glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable unless deco rated with a metal trim Some frozen foods are packaged in these dish es Can be used to warm food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt May catch fire May cause...

Page 37: ... 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 cooking is over food the standin...

Page 38: ... 1 2 3 Add 60 75 ml 5 6 tbsp water Carrots 250 g 3 1 2 4 3 Cut carrots into even sized slices Cauliflower 250 g 4 4 1 2 3 Prepare even sized florets Cut big florets 500 g 6 1 2 7 1 2 into halves Arrange stems to the centre Courgettes 250 g 3 3 1 2 3 Cut courgettes into slices Add 30 ml 2 tbsp water or a knob of butter Cook until just tender Egg Plants 250 g 2 1 2 3 3 Cut egg plants into small slic...

Page 39: ...ater a pinch of salt and stir 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 250 g 900 W 15 16 5 Add 500 ml cold water parboiled 375 g 171 2 181 2 Add 750 ml cold water Brown Rice 250 g 900 W 20 21 5 Add 500 ml cold water parboiled 375 g 22 23 Add 750 ml ...

Page 40: ...ecessary 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 char...

Page 41: ...ith 450 g 3 31 2 plastic lid Stir well after reheating 550 g 31 2 4 Stir again before serving Stew 350 g 600 W 41 2 51 2 2 3 Put stew in a deep ceramic plate chilled Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Pasta with 350 g 600 W 31 2 41 2 3 Put pasta e g spaghetti or egg noodles sauce on a flat ceramic plate Cover with chilled microwave cling...

Page 42: ...ates Cover with microwave cling film Put one plate directly on the turntable other on the rack Reheating Baby Food and Milk Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions Time min Baby food 190 g 600 W 30 sec 2 3 Empty into ceramic deep plate vegetables Cook covered Stir after cooking meat time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before se...

Page 43: ... freezing and defrosting food For defrosting of frozen food with a temperature of about 18 to 20 C use the fol lowing table as a guide All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level 180 W Food Portion Time Standing Instructions min Time min Meat Minced beef 200 g 6 7 15 30 Place the meat on a flat ceramic plate 400 g 10 12 Shield thinner edges with aluminium foil Turn over after ...

Page 44: ...ion of the turntable the food browns evenly Three combina tion modes are available with this model 600 W Grill 450 W Grill and 300 W Grill Cookware for cooking with microwave grill Please use cookware that microwaves can pass through Cookware should be flame proof Do not use metal cookware with combination mode Do not use any type of plas tic cookware as it can melt Food suitable for microwave gri...

Page 45: ... 4 1 2 5 1 2 Cut potatoes into halves Put them in Potatoes 500 g Grill 6 1 2 7 1 2 a circle on the rack with the cut side to the grill Gratin 500 g 450 W 9 11 Put the fresh gratin into a small glass Potatoes Grill pyrex dish Put the dish on the rack vegetables After cooking stand for 2 3 minutes chilled Chicken 450 g 2pc 300 W 7 8 7 8 Brush chicken pieces with oil and Pieces 650 g 2 3pc Grill 9 10...

Page 46: ...roni directly on the turntable After cooking Lasagne stand for 2 3 minutes Fish Gratin 400 g 450 W 16 18 Put frozen fish gratin into a small flat Grill rectangular glass pyrex dish Put the dish directly on the turntable After cooking stand for 2 3 minutes Grill Guide for frozen food Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling Fresh Portion Power 1 Side 2 Side Instructi...

Page 47: ...ly 14 g with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 31 2 to 41 2 minutes using 900 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 900 W Stir several times during cooking Em...

Page 48: ... 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 cleaning the door seals to ensure that no particles Accumulate Prevent the...

Page 49: ...casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven If the oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition Unplug it from the wall socket 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 th...

Page 50: ...l CE2974 CE2974T CE2914 CE2914T Power source 230V 50 Hz Power consumption Microwave 1500 W Grill 1300 W Combined mode 2800 W Output power 6 Level IEC 705 CE2974 CE2974T 100 W 900 W 7 Level IEC 705 CE2914 CE2914T Operating frequency 2450 MHz Magnetron OM75P 31 Cooling method Cooling fan motor Dimensions W x H x D Outside 517 x 297 x 424 mm Oven cavity 336 x 241 x 349 mm Volume 28 liter Weight Net 1...

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