Samsung MD800, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...g the Clock 7 Using the Pause Cancel Button 7 Using the One Minute Button 8 Defrosting 8 Using the Instant Cook Buttons 9 Instant Cook Chart 9 Cooking Instructions 10 Time Cooking 10 Cooking Utensils 11 Testing Utensils 11 Cooking Techniques 12 Cooking Guide 13 Recipes 16 Appendix 18 Troubleshooting Guide 18 Care and Cleaning 18 Specifications 19 Warranty 19 Quick Reference 20 Code No DE68 02984A ...

Page 2: ...ire personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy Read all safety instructions before using the appliance Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY on this page This appliance must be grounded Connect only to properly grounded outlets See IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS on page 3 of this manual Install or place this appliance onl...

Page 3: ...l 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 temperature by tasting before serving A short power supply cord ...

Page 4: ... use an extension cord the interior light may flicker and the blower may vary when the microwave oven is on Cooking times may be longer too WARNING Do not cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord under any circumstances Note Connect the oven to a 20A circuit When connecting the oven to 15A circuit make sure that circuit breaker is operable Liquids such as water coffee or tea are ab...

Page 5: ...ide the specific model and serial number information which is usually located on the back or bottom of the product Please record these numbers below along with the other requested information Keep this information in a safe place as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in case of theft or loss and a copy of your sales receipt as a proof of purchase if warranty service is ne...

Page 6: ...sembled ring in the indentation in the center of the oven 5 Place the glass tray on top of the ring so that the three glass tabs in the center of the tray fit securely into the tabs on the floor of the OVER Control Panel Buttons 5 3 2 8 6 4 1 7 1 One Minute p 8 Press once for every minute of cooking at High power 2 Defrost p 8 Press to set the defrosting time of the food to be defrosted 3 Instant ...

Page 7: ...s cooking cycle so that you can check the food 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 To Correct a mistake you have just entered press Pause Cancel once then re enter the instructions Mllill Press Clock again A colon will appear indicating that the tim...

Page 8: ...in progress by pressing the One Minute button for each minute you want to add You can only adjust the time during cooking when the time cook mode is selected Defrosting The defrost setting is designed for speedy thawing of frozen food and is one of the great advantages of the microwave oven Power level of 30 is automatically set for defrosting 1 Press the Defrost button The display shows 0 2 Press...

Page 9: ...several times with a fork Place on turntable in spoke like fashion Remove from oven wrap in foil and let stand 3 5 rain Once during cooking the oven will beep to let you know to turn the food over Turn the food over and then press start Remove 3ackage from outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After cooking let stand 1 3 rain Measureliquid pourinto microwave safe...

Page 10: ...ange the power level press Pause Cancel before you press Start and re enter all of the instructions You can check the Power Level while cooking is in progress by pressing the Power Level button Two Stage Programming 1 Touch Defrost Display window shows 0 2 Enter defrosting time up to 99 min 99 sec by touching the number pads For example to set 3 minutes 50 seconds touch 3 5 and 0 in sequence Displ...

Page 11: ...o 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 Glass j...

Page 12: ...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 evenly Add a...

Page 13: ...g time is half up Let stand 10 min Bacon Cooking Time Arrange slices on 2 slices 11 2 2 mir roasting rack or a 2 6 slices 4 slices 3 4 min dish lined with paper 6 slices 41_ 6rain towel Cover with Power Level High Hi 9aper towel Microwave until crisp Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave Place poultry on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Cover poultry with wax paper to ...

Page 14: ...can explode Always pierce whole eggs to keep them from bursting Cook eggs just until set they become tough if overcooked Guide for Cooking Vegetables in Your Microwave Vegetables should be washed just before cooking Often no extra water o is needed If dense vegetables such as potatoes carrots and green beans are being cooked add about cup water Small vegetables sliced carrots peas lima beans etc w...

Page 15: ...ice Pork Spareribs Microwave Time Place on plate or rack Microwave up t0 3 Ibs 6 8 min Ib until pliable then separate and Let Stand 5 0 min rearrange Turn ever twice Pork Microwave Time Place on plate or rack Microwav e Chops 6 8 min Ib until pliable then separate and up to 3 Ibs Let Stand 5 10 min rearrange Turn over twice Poultry Whole Chicken up to 5 Ibs Pieces up to 2 Ibs Seafood Steaks up to ...

Page 16: ...or 10 minutes Let stand for 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving Makes 6 servings Broccoli and Cheese Casserole cup butter or margarine cup chopped onion 1Y2Tbs flour 1 2 tsp salt tsp dry mustard 1 8tsp pepper 11 2cups milk 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 dry 1 In a 2 quart casserole...

Page 17: ...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 Y2cup 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 beans drained 1 can 14 16 oz stewe...

Page 18: ...ilar 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 Note If the oven is set more than 25 minutes at 80 90 or 100 percent power level after the first 25 minutes the power level will automatically adjust itself to 70 percent power approximately to avoid overcooking Care and Cleaning Follow these in...

Page 19: ...er or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs during shipping Customer adjustments which are explained in this owner s manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number This warranty is valid only on products purchased and used in the Canada SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS IP _ _ ll l ...

Page 20: ...s to the food you are cooking for example POPCORN_ 2 Press the button repeatedly to select serving size 1 Press DEFROST 2 Press the buttons 0 9 sequentially to enter the desired defrosting time 3 Press START 1 Press the POWER LEVEL button If you wnat to set the power level to something other than High press the POWER LEVEL button repeatedly 2 Use NUMBER buttons to set cooking time 3 Press STARTto ...