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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide
“Quick” Look-up Guide ...........................................................................2
C103FL Oven.......................................................................................................2
Control Panel .........................................................................................3
Accessories ............................................................................................3
Using this Instruction Booklet.................................................................4
Safety Precautions .................................................................................4
Installing Your Microwave Oven.............................................................6
Setting the Time .....................................................................................6
Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly ...................................7
Setting a Standing Time.........................................................................7
How a Microwave Oven Works ..............................................................8
What to Do if You are in Doubt or You have a Problem ........................8
Cooking/Reheating.................................................................................9
Power Levels and Time Variations.........................................................9
Stopping the Cooking.............................................................................9
Adjusting the Cooking Time .................................................................10
Selection and Change of Weight Unit ..................................................10
Using the Auto Cook Feature...............................................................10
Using the Auto Reheat Feature............................................................12
Using the Power Defrost Feature.........................................................13
Using the Indian Recipe Feature..........................................................14
Multistage Cooking...............................................................................15
Fast Preheating the Oven ....................................................................16
Cooking by Convection ........................................................................16
Grilling ..................................................................................................17
Choosing the Heating Element Position ..............................................17
Choosing the Accessories....................................................................18
Combining Microwaves and the Grill....................................................18
Combining Microwaves and Convection..............................................19
Using the Deodorize Feature ...............................................................20
Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven ..................................................20
Switching the Beeper Off .....................................................................20
Using the Memory Cook Feature .........................................................20
Cookware Guide...................................................................................21
Cooking Guide......................................................................................22
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven...........................................................32
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven......................................33
Technical Specifications.......................................................................33
Code No.: DE68-02798A
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“Quick” Look-up Guide Oven
GB I want to cook some food
1. Place the food in the oven. VENTILATION HOLES HEATING
Press the Microwave( ) button. ELEMENT
DOOR VENTILATION
2. Press the Microwave( ) button until the appropriate HOLES
power level is displayed.
3. Select the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and
10s buttons as required.
4. Press Start button.
Result: Cooking starts
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute. DOOR TURNTABLE CONTROL PANEL
HANDLE
COUPLER SAFETY
I want to add an extra 30 seconds INTERLOCK
ROLLER RING
Leave the food in the oven. DOOR LATCHES HOLES
Press +30s button one or more times for each extra 30
seconds that you wish to add.
I want to Power defrost some food
1. Place the frozen food in the oven.
Press the Power Defrost( ) button.
2. Select the food category by pressing the Power
Defrost( ) button, until the desired food category is
selected.
3. Select the weight by pressing the ( ) and ( ) buttons as
required.
4. Press Start button.
Result: Defrosting starts
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
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Control Panel Accessories
Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with GB
several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways.
1. Coupler, to be placed correctly over the motor shaft in the
base of the oven.
1 Purpose: The coupler rotates the turntable.
2. Roller ring, to be placed in the center of the oven.
12 Purpose: The roller ring supports the turntable.
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3 3. turntable, to be placed on the roller ring with the center
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fitting on to the coupler.
4 Purpose: The turntable serves as the main cooking
15 surface; it can be easily removed for cleaning.
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16 4. Metal racks (High rack, Low rack), to be placed on the
6 turntable.
17 Purpose: The metal racks can be used to cook two
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dishes at the same time. A small dish may be
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placed on the turntable and a second dish on
the rack. The metal racks can be used in
grill, convection and combination cooking.
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1. DISPLAY 12. MEMORY BUTTON
2. AUTO FAST PREHEAT 13. CLOCK SETTING BUTTON
SELECTION BUTTON 14. POWER DEFROST FEATURE
3. CONVECTION BUTTON BUTTON
4. MICROWAVE+CONVECTION 15. AUTO COOK FEATURE BUTTON
BUTTON 16. AUTO REHEAT FEATURE
5. MICROWAVE BUTTON BUTTON
6. GRILL BUTTON 17. INDIAN RECIPE FEATURE
7. MICROWAVE+GRILL BUTTON BUTTON
8. TIME SETTING 18. HOLD TIMER BUTTON
9. UP/ DOWN BUTTON (Weight/ 19. DEODORIZE BUTTON
Serving/Time) 20. START / +30S BUTTON
10. MORE/LESS BUTTON
11. STOP / CANCEL BUTTON
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Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions
GB Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
Instructions contains much valuable information on cooking with your READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
new microwave oven: Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that
• Safety precautions the following safety precautions are taken.
• Accessories and cookware
• Useful cooking tips 1. DO NOT use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven:
Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide explaining three basic • Metallic containers
cooking operations: • Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings
• Cooking (microwave mode) • Skewers, forks, etc.
• Defrosting Reason: Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven.
• Adding an extra 30 seconds, if the dish is inadequately
cooked or requires additional reheating 2. DO NOT heat:
At the end of the booklet you will find illustrations of the oven, and more • Airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles, jars, containers. Ex) Baby food jars
• Airtight food. Ex) Eggs, nuts in shells, tomatoes
importantly the control panel, so that you can find the buttons more easily. Reason: The increase in pressure may cause them to explode.
The illustrations in the step-by-step procedures use two different symbols. Tip: Remove lids and pierce skins, bags, etc.
☛ ✉ 3. DO NOT operate the microwave oven when it is empty.
Reason: The oven walls may be damaged.
Important Note Tip: Leave a glass of water inside the oven at all times. The water will
absorb the microwaves if you accidentally set the oven going when
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE it is empty.
MICROWAVE ENERGY
Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure to 4. DO NOT cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper.
microwave energy. Reason: The cloths or paper may catch fire as hot air is evacuated from the
(a) Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with oven.
the door open or to tamper with the safety interlocks (door latches) or to insert
5. ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven.
anything into the safety interlock holes.
Reason: Some dishes absorb microwaves and heat is always transferred
(b) Do not place any object between the oven door and front face, or allow food or from the food to the dish. The dishes are therefore hot.
cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Ensure that the door and
door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use with first a damp cloth 6. DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls.
and then a final wipe with a soft dry cloth. Reason: These walls may be hot enough to burn skin even after cooking is
(c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a finished, oven though they do not appear to be so. Keep away from
qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer. hot spot. Do not allow inflammable materials to come into contact
It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no with any interior area of the oven. Let the oven cool down first.
damage to the:
(1) Door, door seals and sealing surfaces 7. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity
(2) Door hinges (broken or loose) • Do not store flammable materials in the oven
(3) Power cable • Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than a properly • Do not use your microwave oven to dry newspapers
qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer. • If smoke is observed, keep the oven door closed and switch off or
disconnect the oven from the power supply.
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Safety Precautions (continued)
8. Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods. GB
• ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has 13. If the microwave oven is operating without any load, the power will cut off
been switched off to allow the temperature to equalize. automatically for safety. After standing for over 30 min, you can operate the
• Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating. oven normally.
• To prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding, you should stir before, • Do not worry is the oven continues to work after cooking has finished.
during, and after heating. Reason: This product is designed to fan for some minutes, not operating
• In the event of scalding, follow these FIRST AID instructions : microwave oven(MWO), to cool down the inner electronic parts
* Immerse hand in cold water for at least 10 minutes. when the stop button is pressed or the door is opened after finishing
* Cover with clean, dry dressing. cooking in case that the oven operates for some minutes in
* Do not apply any creams, oils or lotions. cooking(MWO, GRILL, CONVECTION, MWO+GRILL, MWO+
• NEVER fill the container to the top and choose a container that is wider at CONVECTION). When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
the top than at the bottom to prevent the liquid from boiling over. Bottles and flash “0” four times. The oven will then beep one time per
with narrow necks may also explode if overheated. minute.
• ALWAYS check the temperature of baby food or milk before giving it to
the baby.
• NEVER heat a baby's bottle with the teat on, as the bottle may explode if
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
During cooking, you should look into the oven from time to time when food is being
overheated.
heated or cooked in disposable containers of plastic paper or other combustible
• During microwave heating of beverages, there are results in delayed
material.
eruptive boiling, therefore care has to be taken when handling the
container.
WARNING:
Do not use the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it
9. Be careful not to damage the power cable.
has been repaired by a competent person.
• Do not immerse power cable or plug in water and keep power cable away
from heated surfaces.
• Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug. WARNING:
It is hazardous for anyone other than a comperent person to carry out any service or
repair operation which involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against
10. Stand at arm’s length from the oven when opening the door.
exposure to microwave energy.
Reason: The hot air or steam released may cause scalding.
11. Keep the inside of the oven clean.
WARNING:
Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable
• Clean the inside of the oven right after each use with a mild detergent
to explode.
solution, but let the microwave oven cool down before cleaning in order to
avoid injury.
Reason: Food particles or spattered oils stuck to oven walls or floor can WARNING:
cause the damage of painting and reduce the efficiency of the oven. Only allow children to use the oven without supervicion when adequate instructions
have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and
understands the hazards of improper use.
12. “Clicking” sound might be noticed while operating, especially in defrosting
mode.
Reason: When the power output is changing electrically, you may hear that WARNING:
sound. This is normal. Oven casing and door will get hot during convection and combination cooking.
☛ DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the coupler, roller ring
and turntable.
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Installing Your Microwave Oven Setting the Time
GB This microwave oven can be placed almost anywhere (kitchen work Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed in
surface or shelf, movable trolley, table). either the 12-hour or 24-hour notation. You must set the clock:
• When you first install your microwave oven
20cm 10cm 1. When you install your oven, make sure there is adequate • After a power failure
above behind
ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm (4 inches)
of space behind, and on the sides of the oven and 20 cm (8 ✉ Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from
10cm on inches) of space above the oven and 85 cm (33 inches) of the summer or winter time.
85 cm
of the floor the side floor. 1. To display the time in Then press the Clock
the... button...
2. Remove all packing materials inside the oven. 12-hour notation Once
Install the roller ring and turntable. 24-hour notation Twice
Check that the turntable rotates freely.
2. Press the ( ) and ( ) buttons.
3. This microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is
accessible.
3. Press the Clock button.
☛ Never block the air vents as the oven may overheat and
automatically switch itself off. It will remain inoperable until it has
cooled sufficiently.
4. Press the ( ) and ( ) buttons to set the minute.
☛ For your personal safety, plug the cable into a 3-pin, 230 Volt, 50Hz,
AC earthed socket. If the power cable of this appliance is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
5. When the right time is displayed, press the Clock button to
☛ Do not install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings like start the clock.
next to a traditional oven or radiator. The power supply specifications Result: The time is displayed whenever you are not
of the oven must be respected and any extension cable used must be using the microwave oven.
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.
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Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly Setting a Standing Time
The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is The Hold Time can be used to set a standing time automatically (without GB
working correctly at all times. If you are in doubt, refer to the section microwave cooking).
entitled “What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem” on the page.
1. Press the Hold Timer button.
✉ The oven must be plugged into an appropriate wall socket. The Result: The following indication isdisplayed :
turntable must be in position in the oven. If a power level other
(Hold/Delay mode)
than the maximum (100% - 900 W) is used, the water takes
longer to boil. 2. Set the grilling time by pressing the 10min,1min and 10s
buttons .
Open the oven door by pulling the handle on the right side of the door.
Place a glass of water on the turntable. Close the door.
3. Press Start button.
Result: The oven beeps when the standing time is over.
Press the Start button and set the time to 4 or 5 minutes, by
pressing the Start button the appropriate number of times.
Result: The oven heats the water for 4 or 5 minutes.
The water should then be boiling.
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How a Microwave Oven Works What to Do if You are in Doubt or You have a
Problem
GB Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy
released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the Becoming familiar with a new appliance always takes a little time. If you
form or the colour. have any of the problems listed below, try the solutions given. They may
You can use your microwave oven to: save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call.
• Defrost
• Reheat ◆ The following are normal occurrences.
• Cook • Condensation inside the oven
• Air flow around the door and outer casing
Cooking Principle • Light reflection around the door and outer casing
1. The microwaves generated by the magnetron reflected • Steam escaping from around the door or vents
at cavity and are distributed uniformly as the food ◆ The food is not cooked at all
rotates on the turntable. The food is thus cooked • Have you set the timer correctly and pressed the Start button?
evenly. • Is the door closed?
• Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a
2. The microwaves are absorbed by the food up to a breaker to be triggered.
depth of about 1 inch (2.5 cm). Cooking then ◆ The food is either overcooked or undercooked
continues as the heat is dissipated within the food. • Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food?
• Was an appropriate power level chosen?
3. Cooking times vary according to the container used ◆ Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven (arcing)
and the properties of the food: • Have you used a dish with metal trimmings?
• Quantity and density • Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven?
• Water content • Is aluminium foil too close to the inside walls?
• Initial temperature (refrigerated or not) ◆ The oven causes interference with radios or televisions
• Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the
oven is operating. This is normal.
☛ As the centre of the food is cooked by heat dissipation, cooking * Solution: Install the oven away from televisions, radios and aerials.
continues even when you have taken the food out of the oven. • If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display may
Standing times specified in recipes and in this booklet must therefore be reset.
be respected to ensure: * Solution: Disconnect the power plug and reconnect it. Reset the time.
• Even cooking of the food right to the centre ◆ “E3" message indicates
• The same temperature throughout the food • The "E3" message is automatically activated prior to the microwave oven
overheating. Should the "E3" message be activated, then depress the
"Stop/Cancel" key to utilize the initialization mode.
If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, then
contact your local Samsung customer service centre.
Please have the following information read;
• The model and serial numbers, normally printed on the rear
of the oven
• Your warranty details
• A clear description of the problem
Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service.
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Cooking/Reheating Power Levels and Time Variations
The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. The power level function enables you to adapt the amount of energy GB
dissipated and thus the time required to cook or reheat your food,
☛ ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven according to its type and quantity. You can choose between six power
unattended. levels.
Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the
door. Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty. Power Level Percentage Output
1. Press the Microwave( ) button. HIGH 100 % 900 W
Result: The following indications are displayed: MEDIUM HIGH 67 % 600 W
MEDIUM 50 % 450 W
(one-stage cooking)
MEDIUM LOW 33 % 300 W
(microwave mode) DEFROST 20 % 180 W
LOW 11 % 100 W
2. Select the appropriate power level by pressing the
Microwave( ) button again until the corresponding
output power is displayed. Refer to the power level table The cooking times given in recipes and in this booklet correspond to the
below for further details. specific power level indicated.
3. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
If you select a... Then the cooking time must be...
buttons.
Result: The cooking time is displayed. Higher power level Decreased
Lower power level Increased
4. Press the Start button.
Result: The oven light comes on and the turntable starts
rotating. Cooking starts and when it has
finished:
Stopping the Cooking
◆ The oven will beep and flash “0” four times.
The oven will then beep one time per minute.
You can stop cooking at any time so that you can:
✉ If you would like to know the current Power • Check the food
Level of the oven cavity, press Microwave( ) • Turn the food over or stir it
button once. If you would like to change the • Leave it to stand
power level during cooking, press the
Microwave( ) button twice or more times to To stop the cooking... Then...
select the desired power level.
Temporarily Open the door.
Quick Start: Result: Cooking stops.
✉ If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of time at maximum To resume cooking, close the door again and press
the Start button.
power (900W), you can also simply press the Start button once
for each 30 seconds of cooking time. The oven starts Completely Press the Stop button.
immediately. Result: Cooking stops.
If you wish to cancel the cooking settings, press the
Stop button again.
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Adjusting the Cooking Time Using the Auto Cook Feature
GB You can increase the cooking time by pressing +30s button once for each The five Auto Cook( ) features include/provide pre-programmed
30seconds to be added. cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power
• Check how cooking is progressing at any time simply by level.
opening the door You can adjust the size of the serving by pressing the ( ) and ( ) buttons.
• Increase the remaining cooking time
☛ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.
To increase the cooking time of your food, press the Start
button once for each 30 seconds that you wish to add. Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the
• Example: To add three minutes, press the Start button door.
six times.
1. Press the Auto Cook( ) button.
Selection and Change of Weight Unit
The weight unit of this MWO is basically set in "Grams". 2. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
the Auto Cook( ) button. Refer to the table on the
1. If you want to change the weight unit to "Pounds",
following page for a description of the various pre-
Press the Convection( ) and Microwave( ) buttons at programmed settings.
the same time for about one second.
Result: The letters "Oz" will appear in the display panel 3. Select the size of the serving by pressing the ( ) and ( )
and blink three times. buttons.
This means weight unit is set in "Pounds".
2. To set weight unit back to "Grams",
Press the Convection( ) and Microwave( ) buttons at 4. Increase or decrease the cooking time, if necessary, by
the same time for about one second. pressing the More/Less buttons respectively.
Result: The letter "g" will appear in the display panel
and blink three times.
This means weight unit is set in "Grams".
5. Press the Start button.
Result: The food is cooked according to the pre-
programmed setting selected.
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
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Using the Auto Cook Feature(continued)
The following table presents the various Auto Cook Programmes, 4 Chicken 200-300g 2-3min. Brush the chicken pieces with oil and GB
quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Pieces (1pc) spice them with pepper, salt and
Programmes no 1 and 2 are running with microwave energy only. 400-500g paprika. Put them in a circle on the high
Programmes no 5 are running with a combination of microwaves and (2pcs) rack with the skin-side down.
600-700g Turn over, as soon as the beep sounds.
convection. (3pcs)
Programmes no 3 and 4 are running with a combination of microwaves 800-900g
and grill. (3-4pcs)
Code Food Serving Size Standing Recommendations 5 Roast 900-1000 g 10-15min. Brush the lamb with oil and spices
Time Lamb 1200-1300 g (pepper only, salt should be added after
1 Vegetables 200-250 g 2-3 min. Weigh the vegetables after washing, 1400-1500 g roasting). Put it on the low rack with the
300-350 g cleaning and cutting into similar size. fat-side down. Turn over, when the oven
400-450 g Put them into a glass bowl with lid. beeps. After roasting and during
500-550 g Add 30 ml (2 tablespoons) water when standing time it should be wrapped in
600-650 g cooking for 200-250 g, add 45 ml aluminium foil.
700-750 g (3 tablespoons) for 300-450 g and add
60-75 ml (4-5 tables-poons) for
500-750 g.Stir after cooking.
When cooking higher quantities stir
once during cooking.
2 Peeled 300-350 g 2-3 min. Weigh the potatoes after peeling,
Potatoes 400-450 g washing and cutting into a similar size.
500-550 g Put them into a glass bowl with lid.
600-650 g Add 45 ml (3tablesp-oons) water when
700-750 g cooking 300-450g, add 60ml
(4 tablespoons) for cooking 500-750 g.
3 Roast Fish 200-300g 3 min. Brush skin of whole fish with oil and add
(1 pc) herbs and spices. Put fish side by side,
400-500g head to tail on rack. Turn over, as soon
(1-2 pcs) as the beep sounds.
600-700g
(2 pcs)
800-900g
(2-3 pcs)
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Using the Auto Reheat Feature
The four Auto Reheat( ) features provide four pre-programmed The following table presents the various Auto Reheat Programmes,
GB cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
level. Programmes no 1,2 and 3 are running with microwave energy only.
You can adjust the size of the serving by pressing the ( ) and ( ) buttons. Programmes no 4 are running with a combination of microwaves and
convection.
☛ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.
Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the Code Food Serving Size Standing Recommendations
door. Time
1 Beverage 150 ml 1-2 mins Pour the liquid into ceramic cups
1. Press the Auto Reheat ( ) button. (room- (1 cup) only and reheat uncovered. Place
temperature) 300 ml one cup in the centre, 2 cups
(2 cups) opposite to each other and 3 or
450 ml 4 cups in a circle.Leave them to
2. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing (3 cups) stand in the microwave oven.
600 ml Stir beverage before and after
the Auto Reheat ( ) button. Refer to the table on the
(4 cups) standing time.
following page for a description of the various pre-
Be careful while taking the cups out
programmed settings.
(see safety instructions for liquids).
3. Select the size of the serving by pressing the ( ) and ( ) 2 Ready Meal 300 - 350 g 3min. Put on a ceramic plate and cover
buttons. (chilled) 400 - 450 g with microwave cling film. This
500 - 550 g programme is suitable for meals
consisting of 3 components
(e.g. meat with sauce, vegetables
4. Increase or decrease the cooking time, if necessary, by and a side dish like potatoes, rice or
pressing the More/Less buttons respectively. pasta).
3 Soup/Sauce 200 - 250 ml 2 - 3min. Pour into a deep ceramic soup plate
(chilled) 300 - 350 ml or bowl and cover with plastic lid
5. Press the Start button. 400 - 450 ml during heating.Stir the soup, as
Result: The food is cooked according to the pre- 500 - 550 ml soon as the oven beeps
programmed setting selected. 600 - 650 ml (oven keeps operating and is
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep 700 - 750 ml stopped, when you open the door).
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then Stir carefully before and after
beep one time per minute. standing time.
4 Frozen Pizza 300-400 g - Place one frozen pizza (-18°C) on
450-550 g the low rack, place two frozen
600-700 g pizzas on the low and high rack
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Using the Power Defrost Feature
The Power Defrost ( ) feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish, The following table presents the various Power Defrost programmes,
bread , cake and fruit. The defrost time and power level are set quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Remove GB
automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight. all kind of package material before defrosting.
Place meat, poultry and fish on a flat glass plate or on a ceramic plate,
☛ Use only containers that are microwave-safe. arrange bread on kitchen paper.
Open the door. Place the frozen food on a ceramic in the centre of the
turntable. Close the door. Code Food Serving Standing Recommendations
Size Time
1. Press the Power Defrost ( ) button. 1 Meat 200-2000g 20-90 min. Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn
the meat over, when the oven beeps. This
programme is suitable for meat, lamb, pork,
steaks, chops and minced meat.
2. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing 2 Poultry 200-2000g 20-90 min. Shield the leg and wing tips with aluminium
the Power Defrost ( ) button. Refer to the table on the foil. Turn the poultry over, when the oven
following page for a description of the various pre- beeps. This programme is suitable for
programmed settings. whole chicken as well as for chicken
pieces.
3. Select the food weight by pressing the ( ) and ( )
buttons. 3 Fish 200-2000g 20-60 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. Press Start button.
4 Bread 125-1000g 10-60 min. Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper and
Result:
turn over, as soon as the oven beeps (oven
◆ Defrosting begins.
keeps operating and is stopped, when you
◆ The oven beeps through defrosting to remind
open the door).
you to turn the food over.
This programme is suitable for all kinds of
5. Press the Start again to finish defrosting. bread, sliced or whole, as well as for bread
Result: When cooking has finished, the oven will beep rolls and baguettes. Arrange bread rolls in a
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then beep circle.
one time per minute. This programme is suitable for all kinds of
yeast cake, biscuit, cheese cake and puff
pastry.
☛ You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the microwave It is not suitable for short/crust pastry, fruit
function with a power level of 180 W. Refer to the section entitled and cream cakes as well as for cake with
“Defrosting” on page 26 for further details. chocolate topping.
5 Fruit 100-600g 5-20 min. Spread fruits evenly into a flat glass dish or
use a flat ceramic plate. This programme is
suitable for all kinds of fruit.
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Using the Indian Recipe Feature
With the Indian Recipe feature, the cooking time is set automatically. The following table presents Auto Programmes for types of food and
GB First, place the food in the centre of the turntable on rack and close the Indian Recipe which are favoured by children and for trendy finger
door. food. It contains its quantities, standing times and appropriate
1. Press the Indian Recipe button.
recommendations.
Programmes no 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are running with microwave energy
only.
Code Recipe Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations
2. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing Size Time
the Indian Recipe button. Refer to the table on the 1 Instant 8 pcs 3 min. Sooji (1/4 cup), Baisan Mix basin, sooji, curd,
following page for a description of the various pre- Dhokla ( 3/4 cup), Curd (1 cup), salt,sugar,lemon juice,
programmed settings. Salt (1 tsp), Sugar (2 Tsp) Haldi,oil & Eno salt in the
, Lemon juice(1Tsp), last. Pour into microwave
3. Press Start button. Haldi(1/2 Tsp), Oil (1 Tsp) safe greased bowls
Result: The food is cooked according to the auto-setting , Eno salt (3/4 Tsp) (Katories) or idli maker
selected. with cover or lid.
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then 2 Instant 8 pcs 3 min. Rawa Sooji(1 cup), Curd Mix sooji, curd, salt,
beep one time per minute. Idli (1 cup),Heeng (1 pinch), heeng ,lemon juice,
Eno salt (3/4 Tsp), Lemon Green chilli, Nut or dal
juice (1 Tsp), Roasted/ (roasted). Add Eno salt
Fried Moongfali (optional), last of all & pour into
Roasted Channa Dal microwave safe bowls
(optional), Green chillies (katories) or idli maker.
(1no)
3 Kadai 200~250 3 min. Paneer(250g), Capsicum Mix all the ingredients in
Paneer gms (1 cut julliens), Fresh a microwave safe bowl.
Tomato (1 Chopped-
medium), Tomato puree
(3-4 Tsp),Salt (1 Tsp) ,
Sugar (1*1/2 Tsp), Red
Chille wole (2-3), Red
chilli powder (1/2 Tsp),
Ginger (1 Shreded),
Garlic (1 Tsp paste),
Garam Masala (1 Tsp),
Dhaniya Powder(1*1/2
Tsp), Kastoori Methi
(Dry fenugreek-2 Tsp),
Green Dhaniya
(For garnishing), Oil
(1 Tsp)
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Using the Indian Recipe Feature(continued) Multistage Cooking
Code Recipe Serving Standing Ingredients Recommendations Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to four GB
Size Time stages (the Convection , Microwave+Convection and Fast Preheat mode
4 Veg. 50grm/ 5 min. Rice(1/2 cup-washed & Add rice, water, oil, salt, can not be used in Multistage cooking). Example: You wish to Power
Pulao ½cup soaked in 1 cup of all vegetables & whole defrost food and cook it without having to reset the oven after each stage.
water for 1 hrs), spices in a microwave You can thus defrost and cook a 1.8 kg chicken in four stages:
Veg ( 1/4cup peas, safe bowl with lid or • Defrosting
beans,tomato,etc),Oil cover with clingfilm.
(1/2 Tsp), Salt(1/2 Tsp),
• Microwave cooking for 30 minutes
Red chilli powder(1/2
• Grill for 15 minutes
Tsp-Optional), Clove
☛ Defrosting and standing must be the first two stages. Combination
and Grill can only be used once during the remaining two stages,
(2-3), Cinnamom
However microwave can be used twice(at two different power levels).
( 1/2"), Bayleaf(1),
Black peeper Corn(2-3) 1. Press the Power Defrost ( ) button..
5 Lemon 2 drum- 3 min. Chicken(2pcs Make a couple of cuts
Chichen stick preferably drumsticks), into each drumsticks
Lemon juice(2), (legs) & mix with butter ,
Dalchini(1),Long (Clove lemon juice, dalchini, 2. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
2-3), Black Pepper Clove, Black peeper the Power Defrost ( ) button.
Corn (5-6), Moti illachi corns,moti illachi dana,
dana (Black Cardamon salt. Pour into a
-1),Salt ( 3/4- 1 Tsp), microwave safe bowl
Butter (2 Tsp, optional) with lid or cover it with 3. Set the weight by pressing the ( ) and ( ) buttons the
clingfilm. appropriate number of times (1800 g in the example).
6 Chocolate 400 gms 5 min. Eggs(2), Flour Shift the flour with
Cake (100g/1cup),Butter baking powder & mix 4. Press the Microwave ( ) button.
(100g / 1/2 cup), Coster with coco powder. Keep
Sugar ( 15g / 2 Tsp), aside. Beat eggs till fluffy
Coco powder (15g / 2 & light with hands or
Tsp), Baking powder electric beater. Beat 5. Set the microwave power level by pressing the Microwave
(1/2 Tsp), Milk (1/4 Cup together softened butter ( ) button to select the appropriate Power Level
-To make batter & sugar till creamy. Add (450W in the example).
pouring), Vanilla egg & continue to beat..
Essence (1 tsp) Add flour mixture 6. Set the cooking time by 10min, 1min, and 10s button.
gradually into egg (30 minutes in the example)
mixture & continue
mixing clockwise only.
Add milk to make the 7. Press the Grill ( ) button.
batter of pouring
consistency. Line the
base of microwave safe
baking dish walls with 8. Pressing the10min, 1min, and 10s buttons appropriate
butter/grease paper or number of times (15 minutes in the example).
oil & pour in the batter.
(Note :- Add Walnut to 9. Press Start button.
make Walnut Chocolate Result: Cooking starts:
Cake) ◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
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Fast Preheating the Oven Cooking by Convection
GB For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a
the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven. traditional oven. The microwave mode is not used. You can set the
When the oven reaches the requested temperature, it is maintained for temperature, as required, in a range varying from 40°C to 250°C in eight
approximately 10 minutes; it is then switched off automatically. preset levels. The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes.
Check that the heating element is in the correct position for the type of
cooking that you require. ☛ If you wish to Fast Preheat the oven, see page 16.
• Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the
1. Press the Fast Preheat button. oven, as they will be very hot.
Result: The following indications are displayed: • You can get better cooking and browning, if you use the low rack.
250°C (temperature) Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position and that the
turntable is in position. Open the door and place the recipient on the low
rack and set on turntable.
2. Press the Fast Preheat button one or more times to set
the temperature.
1. Press the Convection ( ) button.
Result: The following indications are displayed:
(convection mode)
3. Press the Start button. 250°C (temperature)
Result: The oven is preheated to the requested
temperature. 2. Press the Convection ( ) button once or more times to
◆ Upon arrival at the preset temperature, the set the temperature.
oven beeps 6 times and the temperature is
kept for 10 minutes.
◆ After 10 minutes, the beeps 4 times and the
operation stops. 3. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
button.
✉ In case the inner temperature has reached the preset
temperature, the beeps 6 times when temperature and the preset
temperature is kept for 10 minutes.
4. Press the Start button.
✉ If you would like to know the current temperature of oven cavity, Result: Cooking starts:
press Fast Preheat button. ◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
✉ You can check the temperature at any time by pressing the
Fast Preheat button.
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Grilling Choosing the Heating Element Position
The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using The heating element is used when grilling. There is only one position GB
microwaves. listed. We need to tell consumers when it should be placed in the vertlcal
• Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the position.
oven, as they will be very hot. • Horizontal position for grilling or combined microwave +
• You can get better cooking and grilling results, if you use the grill cooking
high rack.
Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position, and that the ☛ Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold and
appropriate rack is in position. do not apply excessive force when placing it in the vertical position.
1. Open the door and place the food on the rack.
To set the heating element Then...
to the...
Horizontal position ◆ Pull the heating element
(grill or combined microwave towards you
2. Press the Grill ( ) button. + grill) ◆ Push it upwards until it is
Result: The following indications are displayed: parallel with the roof of the
(one-stage cooking) oven
(grill mode)
When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity, it will be
• You cannot set the temperature of the grill. convenient to turn heater downward by 90° and clean it.
3. Set the grilling time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
buttons.
• The maximum grilling time is 60 minutes.
4. Press the Start button.
Result: Grilling starts:
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
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Choosing the Accessories Combining Microwaves and the Grill
GB Traditional convection cooking does require cookware. You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly
You should, however, use only cookware that you would and brown at the same time.
use in your normal oven.
Microwave-safe cantainers are not usually suitable for ☛ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or
convection cooking; don’t use plastic containers, dishes, ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate
the food evenly.
paper cups, towels, etc.
If you wish to select a combined cooking mode ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven,
(microwave and grill or convection), use only recipients as they will be very hot.
that are microwave-safe and oven-proof. Metallic You can improve cooking and grilling, if you use the high rack.
cookware or utensils may damage your oven. Open the door. Place the food on the rack best suited to the type of food to
be cooked. Place the rack on the turntable. Close the door.
☛ For further details on suitable cookware and utensils, refer to the 1. Press the Microwave + Grill( ) button.
Cookware Guide on page 21. Result: The following indications are displayed:
(one - stage cooking)
(microwave & grill combi mode)
2. Select the appropriate power level by pressing the
Microwave + Grill( ) button until the corresponding
output power is displayed (300-600W).
• You cannot set the temperature of the grill.
3. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
buttons.
• The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes.
4. Press the Start button.
Result:
◆ Combination cooking starts.
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
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Combining Microwaves and Convection
Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection Open the door . Place the food on the turntable or on the low rack
heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately GB
which should then be placed on the turntable. Close the door. The
available. heating element must be in the horizontal position.
Many foods can be cooked in combination mode, particularly:
• Roast meats and poultry 1. Press the Microwave + Convection( ) button.
• Pies and cakes Result: The following indications are displayed:
• Egg and cheese dishes (microwave & convection combi mode)
☛ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or 250°C (temperature)
ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate 2. Select the temperature by pressing the Microwave +
the food evenly. Convection( ) button.
ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven,
as they will be very hot.
You can get better cooking and browning, if you use the low rack. 3. Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min and 10s
button.
• The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes.
4. Set the appropriate power level by pressing the
Microwave + Convection( ) button until the
corresponding output power is displayed (100-600W).
5. Press the Start button.
Result:
◆ Combination cooking starts.
◆ The oven is heated to the required
temperature and then microwave cooking
continues until the cooking time is over.
◆ When cooking has finished, the oven will beep
and flash “0” four times. The oven will then
beep one time per minute.
✉ If you would like to know the current temperature of the oven
cavity, press the Fast Preheat button.
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Using the Deodorize Feature Switching the Beeper Off
GB Use this feature after cooking odorous food or when there is a lot of smoke You can switch the beeper off whenever you want.
in the oven interior. 1. Press the Fast Preheat and Microwave Grill( ) buttons
First clean the oven interior. at the same time (about one second).
Result: The oven does not beep to indicate the end of a
Press the Deodorize button after you have finished cleaning. function.
you will hear four beeps.
2. To switch the beeper back on, press the Fast Preheat and
Microwave Grill( ) buttons again at the same time
(about one second).
Result: The oven operates normally.
✉ The deodorization time has been specified as 5 minutes. It
increases by 30 seconds whenever the +30s button is pressed.
✉ You can also adjust Deodorize time by pressing the +30s button.
Using the Memory Cook Feature
✉ The maximum deodorization time is 60 minutes.
If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the
Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do not
have to reset them each other.
Storing the Settings
Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme,
which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone 1. To programme the... Then press MEMORY
button.
unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally. Setting Once (Display is MEMORY)
The oven can be locked at any time. Resetting Twice (Display is MEMORY)
1. Press the Grill( ) and Microwave + Convection( ) 2. Set your cooking programme as usual
buttons at the same time(about three second). (MW, Grill, Convection, Combi)
Result:
◆ The oven is locked. 3. Press the Start button.
◆ The follow indication is display “L”. Result: Your settings are now stored in the oven’s
memory.
2. To unlock the oven, press the Grill( ) and Microwave
+ Convection( ) buttons again at the same time
(about three second). Using the Settings
Result: The oven can be used normally. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable
1. Press MEMORY button.
2. Press the Start button.
Result: The food is cooked as requested.
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