Samsung GW76N-S, Owner'S Instructions & Cooking Manual

Page 1: ...guide GW76N RoHS compliant Our product complies with The Restriction Of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment and we do not use the 6 hazardous materials Cadmium Cd Lead Pb Mercury Hg Hexavalent Chromium Cr 6 Poly Brominated biphenyls PBBs Poly Brominated Diphenyl Ethers PBDEs in our products GW76N S_XEU 03678G_EN indd 1 2009 12 29 3 09 05 ...

Page 2: ... instructions 29 Cooking instructions on food packaging 30 Cooking instructions 30 Cleaning your microwave oven 30 Storing and repairing your microwave oven 31 Technical specifications 31 Quick look up guide If you want to cook some food 1 Place the food in the oven Select the power level by pressing the button one or more times 2 Set the cooking time by Pressing the and buttons as required 3 Pres...

Page 3: ...ONTROL PANEL 8 DOOR LATCHES 9 TURNTABLE 10 COUPLER 11 ROLLER RING 12 SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES If you want to grill some food 1 Press the button 2 Set the cooking time by Pressing the and buttons 3 Press the button 12 11 10 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 9 GW76N S_XEU 03678G_EN indd 3 2009 12 29 3 09 07 ...

Page 4: ...oupler already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven Purpose The coupler rotates the turntable 2 Roller ring to be placed in the centre of the oven Purpose The roller ring supports the turntable 3 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 4 Metal rack ...

Page 5: ... their safety Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It is your responsibility to use common sense caution and care when installing maintaining and operating your appliance Because these following operating instructions cover various models the characteristics of your microwave oven may differ slightly from those...

Page 6: ... the appliance to a gas pipe plastic water pipe or telephone line This may result in electric shock fire an explosion or problems with the product Never plug the power cord into a socket that is not grounded correctly and make sure that it is in accordance with local and national codes CAUTION Caution signs for installation This appliance should be positioned in such a way that it is accessible to...

Page 7: ...ion cooking operation after operation ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven to avoid unintentional burn Stand at arms length from the oven when opening the door Reason The hot air or steam released may cause scalding Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling therefore care must be taken when handling the container To prevent this situation ALWAYS all...

Page 8: ...em bursting Do not touch the inside of the appliance immediately after cooking because the inside of the appliance is hot after being heated for a long time or heating a small amount of food Failure to do so may result in burns Do not use aluminium foil metal objects such as containers forks etc or containers with golden or silver trims This may result in sparks or fire Never heat plastic or paper...

Page 9: ...y foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance unplug the power plug and contact your nearest service centre Failure to do so may result in electric shock or fire If smoke is observed switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames CAUTION Caution signs for using Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens DO NOT use any met...

Page 10: ... door is damaged do not use the appliance and contact your nearest service centre Do not place the appliance over a fragile object such as a sink or glass object This may result in damage to the sink or glass object Use the appliance only after closing the door If you use the appliance when it is contaminated by foreign substances such as food waste it may result in problems with the appliance Tak...

Page 11: ...m cleaner This may result in corrosion 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 the safety interlocks door latches or to insert anything into the safety interlo...

Page 12: ...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 Setting the time Your microwave oven has ...

Page 13: ... televisions radios and aerials If 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 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 c...

Page 14: ...g Stop Adjusting the cooking time You can increase the cooking time by pressing the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added Press the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added Using the auto reheat Cookfeature 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 pr...

Page 15: ...tre This programme is suitable for frozen ready meals consisting of 3 components e g meat with sauce vegetables and a side dish like potatoes rice or pasta 5 Frozen Mini Quich Mini Pizza 150 g 4 6 pcs 250 g 7 9 pcs Put the frozen mini quiches or minipizzas evenly on the rack Using the auto rapid defrost feature The Auto Rapid Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat poultry fish and Fruit Berry...

Page 16: ...g 20 80 min Shield the tail of a whole fish with aluminium foil Turn the fish over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole fishes as well as for fish fillets 4 Fruit Berry 100 600 g 5 20 min Spread fruits evenly into a flat glass dish This programme is suitable for all kind of fruits Select the Manual Defrosting function with a power level of 180 W if you want to defrost food manu...

Page 17: ... gloves when touching the dishes in the oven as they will be very hot Combining microwave and the grill You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill to cook quickly and brown at the same time ALWAYS use microwave safe and oven proof cookware Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in th...

Page 18: ...ay shows L 2 To unlock the oven press the and buttons again at the same time Result The oven can be used normally Using the memory feature If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes you can store the cooking times and power levels in the oven s memory so that you do not have to reset them each order You can store two different setting Storing the Setting 1 To programme the Then press the...

Page 19: ...m food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt Paper bags or newspaper May catch fire Recycled paper or metal trims May cause arcing Glassware Oven to table ware Can be used unless decorated with a metal trim Fine glassware Can be used to warm foods or liquids Delicate glass may break or crack if heated suddenly Cookware Microwave safe Comments Glass jars Must remove the lid Suitable for war...

Page 20: ...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 standing time is important to allow ...

Page 21: ... 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 750 W Fo...

Page 22: ...ptive 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 fi...

Page 23: ...commended serving temperature ca 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 Food Portion Power Time Standing time min Instructions Baby food Vegetables meat 190 g ...

Page 24: ...ly during reheating and again before standing and serving Pasta with sauce chilled 350 g 600 W 4 5 3 Put pasta e g spaghetti or egg noodles on a flat ceramic plate Cover with microwave cling film Stir before serving Food Portion Power Time min Standing time min Instructions Filled pasta with sauce chilled 350 g 600 W 4 5 3 Put filled pasta e g ravioli tortellini in a deep ceramic plate Cover with ...

Page 25: ...er 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 All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level 180 W Food Portion Time min Standing time min Instructions Meat Minced beef 500 g 10 12 5 20 Place the meat on a flat ceramic plate Shield thinner edges with aluminium foil Turn over ...

Page 26: ...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 Food Portion Time min Standing ...

Page 27: ... 5 300 W Grill 7 9 Toast the bread slices first Put the toast with topping ham pinapple cheese slices side by side on the rack After cooking stand for 2 3 minutes Fresh food Portion Preheat Time min Power 1st side time min 2st side time min Instructions Chicken Wings chilled 400 500 g 6 pcs 5 300 W Grill 11 13 10 12 Prepare chicken pieces such as chicken wings or drumsticks with oil and spices Put...

Page 28: ...Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well Cook covered for 10 12 minutes using 750 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 instructions and stir well Use a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid Cook covered for 6 to 7 minute...

Page 29: ...perly installed and earthed The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and yellow Earth Blue Neutral 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 follows Connect the green and yellow wire to the terminal in the plug marked with th...

Page 30: ...en then you will need to set your timer for less than 3 minutes on HIGH for the GW76N E category Always remember that cooking instructions are intended 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 Cleaning your microwave oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned reg...

Page 31: ...our 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 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 GW76N Power source 230 V 50 Hz Po...

Page 32: ...Code No DE68 03678G GW76N S_XEU 03678G_EN indd 32 2009 12 29 3 09 22 ...