Samsung MC1360WA, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Microwave Oven Owner s Manual MC1360WA CODE NO DE68 01083A ...

Page 2: ...s to be repaired call SAMSUNG for the name of an authorized service center near you IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using any electrical appliance basic safety precautions should be followed including the following WARNING To reduce risk of burns electric shock fire personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy Read all safety instructions before using the appliance Read and follow ...

Page 3: ...ls 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 n...

Page 4: ...t sure if the appliance is properly grounded Use of Extension Cords A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use If a long cord or extension cord is used 1 The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at ...

Page 5: ...s manual for easy warranty service Model Number _________________________ Serial Number _________________________ Date Purchased _________________________ Dealer _________________________ Setting Up Your Microwave Oven 1 Place the oven on a flat sturdy surface and plug the cord into a grounded outlet Once plugged in the display on your oven will show Make sure there is adequate ventilation for you...

Page 6: ... Less Button p 18 Decreases cooking time Power Level p 15 Sets power level One Minute p 10 Press once for every minute of cooking at High power Custom Cook p 11 Press twice to program your favorite recipe Press once to cook with that recipe Auto Defrost p 12 Sets weight of food to be defrosted Auto Reheat p 12 Shows type and quantity of food to be reheated Conv F p 16 Press to brown and cook quick...

Page 7: ...atedly pressing My Choice To set press Start 3 Remind End Signal The Remind End Signal can be turned On and Off Press My Choice 3 and select by repeatedly pressing My Choice To set press Start 4 Child Protecti on Lock This feature prevents use by unsupervised children Press My Choice 4 and select by pressing My Choice To set press Start 5 Clock 12H 24H The clock can display either 12H or 24H time ...

Page 8: ... 7 The Display shows DAY LIGHT SAVING TIME 2 Press the My Choice button to select ON Press again to select OFF 3 Press the START button Time of day will advance one hour If OFF is selected time will go back one hour If the clock is set for standard time this function allows convenient time changes without needing to reset the clock Daylight Saving Time begins for most of the United Sates at 2 a m ...

Page 9: ...ess the One Minute button once for each minute you wish to cook the food For example press it twice for two minutes The time will display and the oven starts automatically Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the One Minute button for each minute you want to add Item Weight Remarks Popcorn 3 5 oz 3 0 3 5 oz 1 75 oz 1 5 1 75 oz Useonemicrowave onlybag of popcorn Use caution when removin...

Page 10: ...s ENTER COOKING TIME AND POWER 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the 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 display will show the power level you have set You can set the power level from 0 to 9 1 warm 6 simmer 2 low 7 medium high 3 defrost 8 reheat 4 medium low 9 sauté 5 medium 0 high 4 Press t...

Page 11: ...and turn the food over 4 After closing the door press the Start button to resume defrosting See page 25 for the Auto Defrosting Guide Automatic Reheating To reheat food select the type of dish and the number 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 servi...

Page 12: ...HICK Refer to the Auto Cook Chart next page for the servings 3 Press START The display will show the type of food you have selected as it cooks If you want to see the remaining cooking time press AUTO COOK Auto Bake Auto Broil Auto Roast If you want to adjust the heating time use the MORE or LESS button see page 18 If you want to check the current time while reheating press the CLOCK button Item W...

Page 13: ...o Broil 1 HAMBURGERS 1 TO 4 patties HIGH Spray rack with vegetable oil spray Place burgers on rack Touch Auto Broil once touch START 2 CHICKEN PIECES 0 5 to 2 LBS HIGH Spray rack with vegetable oil spray Place chicken pieces on rack touch Auto Broil twice touch START 3 APPETIZERS 1 12 bite sized HIGH Place appetizers on rack with at least 1 2 inch apart Touch Auto Broil three times touch START 4 F...

Page 14: ...medium low 9 sauté 5 medium 0 high The display shows PRESS START OR 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 Multi stage Cooking Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures You can set multiple stages of cooking with your...

Page 15: ...NCTION PAD 2 Press CONV F The display shows ENTER DESIRED TEMP OR PRESS START 3 To set the cooking temperature press the number buttons Temperatures in convection cooking range from 100 F to 450 F To maintain a constant temperature the oven door should be kept closed as much as possibile while cooking 4 Press START to begin convection cooking Broiling You can broil in your Samsung microwave oven B...

Page 16: ...k to allow air to circulate completely around the dish To use combination cooking 1 Use the number buttons to set a cooking time The display reads PRESS START OR FUNCTION PAD 2 Press Combo 1 or Combo 2 The display shows 350F then PRESS START 3 Press START Combo 1 MWO 10 Conv 350 F Combo 2 MWO 30 Conv 350 F Combination cooking can also be set by following the instructions below 1 Press Combo 1 or C...

Page 17: ...r Convection Baking Combination Cooking or Broiling Do not put food in the oven in preheating Using the More or Less Button The More or Less button allows you to adjust pre set cooking times It only works with Auto Reheat Auto Cook the Instant cook buttons Use the More or Less button only after cooking has begun 1 To ADD more time to an automatic cooking procedure press the 9 More button The word ...

Page 18: ...Timer 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 My Choice button and then Press the 4 button The display shows CHILD LOCK ON OFF 2 Press the My Ch...

Page 19: ...f repeat steps 1 3 above Setting the Remind End Signal The Remind End signal can be set On or Off 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 3 The display shows REMIND END SIGNAL ON OFF 2 Press the My Choice button to select ON 3 Press the START button The display returns to the time of day Setting the Word Prompting Speed This set the scroll speed of the word display 1 Press the My Choice button...

Page 20: ...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 Not Recommended...

Page 21: ...ng the outer areas All liquids such as soup or hot chocolate should be shaken or stirred when cooking is complete Let liquids stand a moment before serving When heating baby food stir well and test the temperature before serving 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 disperses e...

Page 22: ... roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over when cooking time is half up Let stand 10 min Pork Boneless or bone in Up to 4 lbs Cooking Time 11 15 min lb for 160 F Well Done Power Level High 0 for first 5 min then Medium 5 Place roast fat side down on roasting rack Cover with vented plastic wrap Turn over when cooking time is half up Let stand 10 min Bacon 2 6 slices Cooking Time 2 slices 1 1 3 4...

Page 23: ...getables 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 rearrange whole vegetables halfway through the cooking time Generally the denser the food the longer the standing time Standing time refers to t...

Page 24: ...eaks Chops Fish 0 5 3 0 lbs 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 Ground Meat 0 5 3 0 lbs After each stage remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered with foil for 5 10 minutes Whole Chi...

Page 25: ...edium for 10 minutes Let stand for 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving Makes 6 servings Broccoli and Cheese Casserole 1 4 cup butter or margarine 1 4 cup chopped onion 1 1 2 Tbs flour 1 2 tsp salt 1 4 tsp dry mustard 1 8 tsp pepper 1 1 2 cups milk 1 4 cup chopped red pepper 8 oz 2 cups cheddar cheese shredded 1 pkg 9 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli thawed 4 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta 8 oz...

Page 26: ...h until tender 11 2 21 2 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 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 Makes 6 servings Black Bean Soup 1 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic minced 2 cans 15 oz each black bea...

Page 27: ... 8 9 round or square Temperature 350 F Time 32 37 min Do not grease pan Hang upside down on narrow necked bottle for 1 1 2 hours to cool before removing from pan Grease pan Remove from pan after 10 15 minutes standing time Grease pan Cake is done when toothpick comes out clean COOKIES DROP BAR Pan Round pizza pan Temperature 350 F Time 10 12 min Pan 8 or 9 round or square pan Temperature 350 F Tim...

Page 28: ...RK Pork chops Ham steak Broiling time 21 23 min Well done Broiling time 17 19 min Well done POULTRY Chicken pieces Broiling time 35 40 min Well done Place chicken pieces directly on the high rack Thicker pieces of chicken such as bone in breast may take longer to become fully cooked than small ones Turn chicken over after half the cooking time FISH Steaks thick fillets Thin fillets less than 1 2 t...

Page 29: ...eratures given below are removal temperatures The meat continues to cook after removal from the oven and the temperatures will rise FOOD COOK TIME PROCEDURE BEEF Roasts Roasting time 13 15 min lb for 115 F Rare 15 17 min lb for 125 F Medium 17 19 min lb for 145 150 F Well done Place the food directly on low rack which has been sprayed with vegetable cooking spray POULTRY Whole chicken Roasting tim...

Page 30: ... 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 This is similar to the interference caused by other small appliances such as hair dryers Move your microwave further away from other appliances like your TV or radio Care and Cleaning Follow these instructions to clean and care for your ove...

Page 31: ...power levels including defrost Timer 99 minutes 99 seconds Power Source 220 VAC 60 Hz Power Output 950 Watts MWO Power Consumption 1450 Watts Mwo 1500 Watts Convection Outside Dimensions 556mm W X 323mm H X 548mm D Oven Cavity Dimensions 368mm W X 233mm H X 391mm D Net Gross Weight 26kg 28kg ...

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Page 33: ...lect serving size Auto Defrost 1 Press AUTO DEFROST 2 Enter weight of food by pressing AUTO DEFROST button repeatedly or using the number buttons 3 When prompted by oven display press PAUSE CANCEL button and turn food over Press START to resume defrosting cycle Auto Reheat 1 Press AUTO REHEAT repeatedly to select type of dish to reheat 2 To increase serving size press the corresponding number butt...