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Microwave Oven

user manual

SMH6165

SMH6165STG_XAC-GB.indd   1

2007-05-09     7:25:54

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Page 1: ...imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com global register Microwave Oven user manual SMH6165 ...

Page 2: ...oose the ventilation power High Low and Off depending on the cooking condition One touch Instant cook pad You can cook easily and save the time by various instant cooking menu that consists of what you use frequently Moreover your OTR provides the best cooking condition of each menu so that you will be happy with its performance Child safety Lock Child safety lock function is with New OTR so that ...

Page 3: ...recautions to avoid possible exporsure to exessive microwave energy Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces D...

Page 4: ...anual Install or place this appliance only in accordance with the installation instructions provided Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use As with any appliance close supervision is neces...

Page 5: ...on this appliance Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Do not immerse cord or plug in water Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor Food will not cook properly without the tray ...

Page 6: ... combustible materials are inside 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 If the door is opened the fire may spread TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave ...

Page 7: ...technician install an outlet near the appliance Do not cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord under any circumstances Connect the oven only to a 15A dedicated circuit The vent fan The fan will operate automatically under certain conditions Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use In the event of a grease fire on the ...

Page 8: ...sing the your new microwave oven operating the oven 16 16 Using the kitchen timer pad 16 Using the one minute pad 16 Using the more less pads 16 Using the vent hi lo off pad 16 Using the light hi lo off pad 17 Using the auto cook features 20 Using the auto defrost feature 22 Using the auto reheat feature 23 Useing the custom cook feature 23 Using the handy helper feature 24 Using the kids meals fe...

Page 9: ...ls 29 General microwave tips 30 Cooking techniques 31 Cooking Guide maintenance 34 34 Troubleshooting 35 Care and Cleaning 36 Cooktop night light replacement 36 Oven light replacement 37 Cleaning the grease filter 38 Charcoal filter replacement 38 Specifications warranty 39 ...

Page 10: ...ave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here If any part is missing or broken call your dealer Microwave oven Glass Tray Roller Guide Ring Charcoal filter Grease Filter Exhaust adaptor Hardware kit Manuals User Installations Templates Top Wall Registration Card ...

Page 11: ...ntification in case of theft or loss and a copy of your sales receipt as a proof of purchase if warranty service is needed MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE PURCHASED PURCHASED FROM 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 Cente...

Page 12: ...more about this features on page 20 Handy Helper Kids Meals Snacks Bar pads Touch these pads to cook specific food Learn more about this features on page 23 25 Kitchen Timer pad Touch this pad to set the kitchen timer Learn more about this features on page 16 Display The display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day cooking time settings and cooking functions selected Auto Reheat...

Page 13: ...turn the fan on or off Learn more about this features on page 14 More Less pads Touch this pad to add more or subtract cooking time Learn more about this features on page 16 One Minute pad Touch this pad to set and start quickly at 100 power level Learn more about this features on page 16 Start pad Touch this pad to start a function If you open the door after oven begins to cook close door and tou...

Page 14: ...hild protection lock You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel Child Lock prevents accidental programming when wiping the control panel To set the child lock 1 Touch and hold START pad more than 3 seconds L will appear in the display window with one beep To cancel...

Page 15: ...ll start automatically See page 17 19 for more informations Auto defrost 1 Touch AUTO DEFROST pad 2 Touch number pads to enter the weight 3 Touch START pad 4 When the oven beeps turn food over Touch START pad to resume defrosting cycle See page 20 for more informations Handy Helper Kids Meals Snack Bar 1 Touch HANDY HELPER or KIDS MEALS or SNACK BAR pad repeatedly to select type of dish to reheat ...

Page 16: ...E 9 LESS 1 pads allow you to adjust pre set cooking times They only work in the Reheat Auto Cooking One Minute Time Cook modes Use the MORE 9 LESS 1 pads only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures 1 To add more time to an automatic cooking procedure Touch the MORE 9 pad 2 To reduce the time of an automatic cooking procedure Touch the LESS 1 pad Using the vent hi lo off ...

Page 17: ...When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display Refer to AUTO COOK TABLE on page 19 Do not leave microwave oven unattended while popping corn Using the potato pad The potato pad lets you cook potatoes with the preset times and cook powers You can choose from 1 to 6 potatoes Example to cook 2 potatoes 1 Touch POTATO pad twice 2 The oven will start automatically When the coo...

Page 18: ...size 1 to 4 with the preset times and cook powers Example to cook 2 servings 1 Touch FROZEN VEGETABLES pad twice 2 The oven will start automatically When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display Refer to AUTO COOK TABLE on page 19 Using the frozen breakfast pad The frozen breakfast pad lets you cook frozen breakfast Example to cook 8 oz Of frozen dinner 1 Touch FROZEN BR...

Page 19: ...r covering and standing Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Pizza Reheat 1 slice 2 slices 3 slices 4 slices once twice three times four times Put 1 3 slices of pizza on a microwave safe plate with wide end of slice toward the outside edge of the plate Do not let slices overlap Do not cover Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Use More 9 pad to increase reheat...

Page 20: ...ng the beep unless the door is opened Defrost tips When using auto defrost the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds the weight of the food minus the container Use auto defrost only for raw food Auto defrost gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0 f taken directly from a true freezer If food has been stored in a refrigerator freezer that does not...

Page 21: ... 3 0 lbs Ground Meat After each stage remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered with foil for 5 10 minutes 0 5 3 0 lbs Whole Chicken Remove giblets before defrosting poultry Start defrosting with the breast side down After the first stage turn the chicken over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil After the second stage again shield any warm p...

Page 22: ... or waxed paper tucked under plate If food is not as hot as you prefer after heating with reheat continue heating using time and power Contents 3 4 oz meat poultry or fish up to 6 oz with bone cup starch potatoes pasta rice etc cup vegetables about 3 4 oz 1 serving 1 plate Casserole Cover plate with lid or vented plastic wrap If food is not as hot as you prefer after heating with reheat continue h...

Page 23: ... of food melt chocolate soften cream cheese and melt butter Example to melt chocolate 1 Touch HANDY HELPER pad once 2 Touch START pad When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display Handy helper chart ITEM TIME TO TOUCH AMOUNT REMARKS Melt chocolate once 2 squares or 1 cup chips Place chocolate chips or square in a microwave safe dish Stir well at half time when the oven b...

Page 24: ...ozen Chicken Nuggets once 1 serving 4 5 oz 2 servings 6 7 oz Put a paper towel on top of plate and arrange nuggets in spoke fashion on paper towel Do not cover Let stand 1 minute Hot Dogs twice 2 EA 4 EA Prick hot dogs place on plate When the oven beeps add buns and re start the oven French Fries three times 1 serving 4 5 oz 2 servings 6 7 oz Place 2 paper towels on plate and arrange french fries ...

Page 25: ...g Place tortilla chips on plate without overlapping Sprinkle evenly with cheese Contents 2 cups tortilla chips 1 3 cup grated cheese Chicken Wings twice 5 6 oz 7 8 oz Use pre cooked refrigerated chicken wings Place chicken wings around plate in spoke fashion and cover with wax paper Potato Skins three times 1 cooked potato 2 cooked potatoes Cut cooked potato into 4 even wedges Scoop or cut out pot...

Page 26: ...gs in addition to high 1 Touch number pads to enter the cook time 2 Touch POWER LEVEL pad 3 Touch number pads to enter the power level 4 Touch START pad When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display Cooking with more than one cook cycle For best results some recipes call for one Power Level for a certain length of time and another Power Level for another length of time Y...

Page 27: ...reheat browning dish Reheat beverages Bacon slices 9 90 Reheat meat slices quickly Saute onions celery and green pepper 8 80 All reheating Cook scrambled eggs 7 70 Cook breads and cereal products Cook cheese dishes veal Cook cakes muffins brownies cupcakes 6 60 Cook pasta 5 50 Cook meats whole poultry Cook custard Cook whole chicken turkey spare ribs rib roast sirloin roast 4 40 Cook less tender c...

Page 28: ...s may be used once the food has been removed from the oven Limited use Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking of exposed areas 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 Us...

Page 29: ... can affect cooking time When using a new recipe use the minimum cooking time and check the food occasionally to prevent overcooking Foods with a non porous skin such as potatoes or hot dogs should be pierced to prevent bursting Frying with heating oil or fat is not recommended Fat and oil can suddenly boil over and cause severe burns Some ingredients heat faster than others For example a jelly do...

Page 30: ...can damage your oven Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy This is especially important with large items such as roasts Standing Foods cooked in the microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after the oven stops Let foods stand to complete cooking especially foods such as roasts and whole vegetables Roasts need this tim...

Page 31: ...or 145 F Rare 12 17 min lb for 160 F Medium 14 19 min lb for 170 F Well Done Place roast fat side down on roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over half way through cooking Let stand 10 to 15 minutes Power Level High 0 for first 5 minutes then Medium 5 Pork boneless or bone in Up to 4 lbs Cooking Time 15 20 min lb for 170 F Well Done Place roast fat side down on roasting rack Cover with wax pap...

Page 32: ...ger pink Let stand 5 10 minutes Power Level Medium High 7 Guide for cooking seafood in your microwave Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork Place fish on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Use a tight cover to steam fish A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming Do not overcook fish check it at minimum cooking time FOOD COOK TIME POWER LEVEL DIR...

Page 33: ...rntable before cooking They will cook more evenly if turned over after half the cooking time has passed Always place vegetables like asparagus and broccoli with the stem ends pointing towards the edge of the dish and the tips toward the center When cooking cut vegetables always cover the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap Whole unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes squash eggplant ...

Page 34: ...power outage remove the plug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again If there was a power outage the time indicator will display 88 88 Reset the clock and any cooking instructions Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse The food is cooked too slowly Make sure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line Operating another appliance on the same circuit can cause a voltage dr...

Page 35: ...oven or tray To prevent the tray from breaking handle it carefully and do not put it in water immediately after cooking Wash the tray carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher Clean the outside surface of the oven with soap and a damp cloth Dry with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts of the oven don t let water seep into the openings Wash the door window with very mild ...

Page 36: ...crews 5 Turn the power back on at the main power supply Oven LIght repLaCement 1 Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply 2 Open the door 3 Remove the vent cover mounting screws 2 middle screws 4 Slide the grille to the left then pull straight out 5 Remove the charcoal filter if present 6 Remove the cover Remove the bulb by turning gently 7 Replace bulb with a 40 watt appliance bulb ...

Page 37: ... hood without filters in place 1 To remove grease filter slide filter to the side Pull filter downward and push to the other side The filter will drop out 2 Soak grease filter in hot water and a mild detergent Rinse well and shake to dry Do not use ammonia or place in a dishwasher The aluminum will darken 3 To reinstall the filter slide it into the side slot then push up and toward oven center to ...

Page 38: ...grille to the left then pull straight out 5 Push the hook and remove old filter 6 Slide a new charcoal filter into place The filter should rest at the angle shown 7 Replace the grille and 3 screws and close the door Turn the power back on at the main power supply and set the clock speCIfICatIOns MODEL NUMbER SMh 1 STG Oven Cavity 1 6 cuft Controls 10 power levels including defrost Timer 99 minutes...

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