Samsung MW1480STA, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Code No DE68 01082A Microwave Oven Owner s Manual MW1480STA kl _TWXW_YhU GGw GXGGt SGq GX SGYWWYGG a Gwt ...

Page 2: ... 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 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 ...

Page 3: ... empty Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor Food will 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 w...

Page 4: ...ply 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 least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 2 The extension cord must be...

Page 5: ...on 15 Using the Kids Meals Button 15 Using the Snack Bar Button 16 Setting Cooking Times Power Levels 16 Using the More Less Buttons 17 Adjusting the Volume 18 Setting the Child Protection Lock 18 Demonstration Mode 19 Setting the Remind End Signal 19 Setting the Word Prompting Speed 19 Cooking Instructions 20 Cooking Utensils 20 Testing Utensils 20 Cooking Techniques 21 General Tips 21 Cooking Gu...

Page 6: ..._____ Warranty service can only be performed by a Samsung Authorized Service Center If you should require warranty service provide the above information with a copy of your sales receipt to the Samsung Authorized Service Center For service assistance and the location of the nearest service center please call 1 800 SAMSUNG 1 800 726 7864 or go on line to WWW SAMSUNGSUPPORT COM Setting Up Your Micro...

Page 7: ...use Cancel p 10 Press to pause oven or correct a mistake 8 One Minute p 10 Press once for every minute of cooking at High power 9 Instant Cook Buttons p 11 Instant settings to cook popular foods 10 Custom Cook p 11 Press twice to program you favorite recipe Press once to cook with that recipe 11 Kitchen Timer p 14 Sets kitchen or convenience timer 12 Help p 10 Press to see help information about t...

Page 8: ... select by repeatedly pressing My Choice To set press Start Adjusting the Volume Volume options include Off Low Medium High and Melody 1 5 Press My Choice 3 and select by repeatedly pressing My Choice To set press Start Remind End Signal The Remind End Signal can be turned On and Off Press My Choice 4 and select by repeatedly pressing My Choice To set press Start Child Protec tion Lock This featur...

Page 9: ...isplay shows CLOCK 12HR 24HR OPTION 2 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select either 12HR or 24HR 3 Press the Start button Setting the Clock 1 Press the Clock button The display will show 2 Use the number buttons to enter the current time You must press at least three numbers to set the clock For example if the current time is 5 00 enter 5 0 0 3 Press Clock again A colon will appear indica...

Page 10: ...ncel 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 clear instructions you have just entered press Pause Cancel once then re enter the instructions To cancel a timer setting press Pause Cancel once Using the Help Button Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures 1 When you need feature in...

Page 11: ...gain The display will read CUSTOM RECIPE SAVED Using the Custom Cook button Press the Custom button after memorizing a recipe the press Start but ton You can check the power level while cooking is in progress by pressing the Power Level button Using the Instant Cook Buttons 1 Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking Bacon for example The display will show BACON 2 SLI...

Page 12: ...erole bowl and add a small amount of water 2 4Tbsp Cover during cooking and stir before standing Frozen breakfast 2 4 oz 4 6 oz 6 8 oz Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After cooking let stand 1 3 min Frozen dinner 7 10 oz 10 12 oz 12 18 oz Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After c...

Page 13: ...ton Refer to the Auto Reheat Chart to the right for the servings The display shows the number of servings you have selected 3 Press the Start button The display will show If you want to check the cooking time press the Auto Reheat button Auto Reheat Chart MICRO Item Weight Remarks Plate of food 1 serving Use only pre cooked refrigerated foods Cover plate with vented plastic wrap or wax paper Conte...

Page 14: ...number buttons to enter the weight of the food directly The oven calculates the defrosting time and starts automatically Twice during defrosting the oven will beep and the display will read TURN THE FOOD OVER 3 Press the Pause Cancel button open the oven door and turn the food over 4 After closing the door press the Start button to resume defrosting See page 24 for the Auto Defrosting Guide Using ...

Page 15: ...ing 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking Kids Meals Chart Item Weight Remarks Melt Chocolate 2 squares or 1 cup chips Place chocolate chips or square in a microwave safe dish Stir well at half time when the oven beeps and re start the oven Unless stirred the chocolate keeps its shape even when heating time is over Soften Cream Cheese 1 package 8 oz Unwrap cream cheese and place on microwave s...

Page 16: ... 99 seconds To set a time over one minute enter the seconds too For example to set 20 minutes enter 2 0 0 0 2 If you want to set the power level to something other than High press the Power Level button then use the number buttons to enter a power level Power Levels 1 Warm 6 Simmer 2 Low 7 Medium High 3 Defrost 8 Reheat 4 Medium Low 9 Sauté 5 Medium 0 High The display shows PRESS START OR ENTER NE...

Page 17: ... level of the second stage of cooking The display shows the power level you have set and then PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME 4 Press Start to begin cooking or repeat steps 2 and 3 to set a cooking time and power level for a third stage of cooking When finished press Start Using the More Less Buttons The More Less buttons allow you to adjust pre set cooking times They only work in the...

Page 18: ... Press Start The display returns to the time of day 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 5 button The display shows CHILD LOCK ON OFF 2 Press the My Choice button once to select the ON Press again to select OFF 3 Press the Start button The display returns to the time of day At...

Page 19: ... End Signal The Remind End Signal can be set On or Off 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 4 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 To turn Remind End Signal off repeat steps 1 3 above Setting the Word Prompting Speed 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 7 The display shows ...

Page 20: ...ur 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 jars and bottles Regular g...

Page 21: ...oking 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 small amount of water to dry food to help it cook General Tips Dense foods such as p...

Page 22: ...F Well Done Power Level High 0 for first 5 min then Medium 5 Place roast fat side down on 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 whe...

Page 23: ...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 stir or rearrange whole vegetables halfway through the cooking time Generally the denser the food the longer the standing time Standing time refers to the time necessary for dense la...

Page 24: ... 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 Chicken...

Page 25: ...r 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving Makes 6 servings Broccoli and Cheese Casserole cup butter or margarine cup chopped onion 1 Tbs flour tsp salt tsp dry mustard 1 8 tsp pepper 1 cups 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 cook butter and onion at High f...

Page 26: ... salt flour celery seed and pepper Cook at High until mixture boils 30 40 sec Stir in vinegar and 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 beans drained 1 can 14 16 oz stewed tomatoes chopped 1 can 13...

Page 27: ...y 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 oven Keep the inside of the oven clean Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the oven walls causin...

Page 28: ...wer levels including defrost Timer 99 minutes 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC 60 Hz Power Output 1200 Watts Outside Dimensions 217 8 W X 125 16 H X 189 16 D Oven Cavity Dimensions 143 4 W X 913 16 H X 161 16 D Net Gross Weight 40 8 44 0 lbs kl _TWXW_YhU GGw GY_GGt SGq GX SGYWWYGG a Gwt ...

Page 29: ...ons cleaning maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book product removal and reinstallation problems caused by pest infestations and overheating or overcooking by user glass tray or turntable reduced magnetron power output related to normal aging SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of the product THERE ARE NO EXPRESS...

Page 30: ... Origi nal Limited Warranty Statement and a dated Bill of Sale as Proof of Purchase must be presented to the Service Center Transportation to and from the Service Center is the responsibility of the purchaser Conditions covered are limited only to manufacturing defects in material or workmanship and only those encountered in normal use of the prod uct Excluded but not limited to are any original s...

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Page 35: ...do el botón de AUTO DEFROST repetidamente o con los botones numéricos 3 Después de medio tiempo presione CANCEL voltee el alimento y presiones START para re iniciar Ajuste de Niveles de Poder y Tiempo de Cocinado 1 Use botones numéricos para tiempo de cocción 2 Para seleccionar nivel de poder presione los botones numéricos 3 Presione START para empezar a cocinar Recalentado Automático 1 Presione A...

Page 36: ...button and turn food over Press START to resume defrosting cycle Set Cooking Time and Power Levels 1 Use number buttons to set cooking time 2 To set power level at other than HIGH press POWER LEVEL and use the number buttons to enter the power level 3 Press START to begin cooking Auto Reheat 1 Press AUTO REHEAT repeatedly to select type of dish to reheat 2 To increase serving size press the corres...