Samsung SMH7176STE manual

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2 S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS Safety P RECAUTIONS TO A VOID P OSSIBLE E XPOSURE TO E XCESSIVE M ICROWAVE E NERGY : (a) Do not attempt to oper ate this oven with th e door open since open-do or operation ca n result in ha rmful exposur e to microwave energy. It is importan t not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. (b) Do not place any ob[...]

3 S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS Safety Important Safety Instructions, continued • Do not store this appliance out doors. Do not use near water – for example, near a ki tchen sink, in a wet b asement, or near a swi mming pool, etc. • Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food parti cles or spattered oils stuck to the oven walls or floor can cause p[...]

4 S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS Safety I MPORTANT G ROUNDING This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short cir cuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electrical current . This appliance is equipped with a cord that includes a grounding wir e and a grounding plug. The plug must be [...]

5 Contents Safety .......................................................................... ............................. 2 Contents ...................................................................... ............................. 5 Your New Microwave oven ..................................................................... 5 Checking P arts .[...]

6 Y our New Micr o wa ve o ven Warranty and Service Information To help us better serve you, please complete the enclosed registration card and promptly return it by mail. If the registration card is mi ssing, you can call Samsung Electronics America, Inc., at 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864), or registe r on-line at WWW.SAMSUN G.COM/US When contacting Sam[...]

7 Y our New Micr o wa ve o ven Control Panel Buttons ( SMH7176 , SMH7177, SMH7178) 1. Sensor Reheat p.12 2. Power Defrost p.12 Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 3. Sensor Cook Buttons p.12 Sensor settings to cook popular foods. 4. Handy He lper, Kids Meals, Snack Ba r p.13 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 5. More/Les s p.15 Increase or decre[...]

8 Y our New Micr o wa ve o ven Control Panel Buttons ( SMH7174, SMH7175) 1. Sensor Reheat p.12 2. Power/Auto Defrost p.12 Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 3. Sensor Cook Buttons p.12 Sensor settings to cook popular foods. 4. Handy He lper, Kids Meals, Snack Ba r p.13 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 5. More/Les s p.15 Increase or decrease c[...]

9 Operation Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been an interruption in power, the displa y shows after four second s “ ENJOY YOUR COOKING -- -- -- PRESS MY CHOICE FOR P ER- SONAL OPTIONS ” 1 Press My Choice button immediately after p lugging in your mic[...]

10 Operation Selecting the Display Weight You can choose between po unds(LBS) and kilograms(KG). 1 Press My Choice button and then press the 2 button. The display shows : LBS OR KG PRESS MY CHOICE 2 Press My Choice button. The display shows : LBS 3 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select the weig ht measuremen ts you wish to use. 4 Press th[...]

11 Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button The Custom Cook button memorizes the time and power settin g for a particular food. Programming the C ustom Cook button 1 Press the Custom Cook button. Press the bu tton twice to delete the previous Custom setting. The display shows : ENTER COOKING TIME AN D POWER 2 Use the Number buttons to ent[...]

12 Operation Using the Sensor Cook Buttons By actually sensing the humidity that escape s as food heat, this feature automatically adjusts the oven’s heating ti me for various types and amounts of precooked food. All f ood should be prec ooked and at refrigerator temperature. 1 Press the Sensor Cook button correspondi ng to the food you are cooki[...]

13 Operation Using the Handy Helper Button 1 Press the Handy H elper button corresponding to the food you are c o o k i n g . T h e d i s p l a y s h o w s “ M E L T C H O C O L A T E 1 C U P C H I P S ” . Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart belo w) 2 Press the Number 1 or 2 butt[...]

14 Operation Using the Snack Bar Button 1 Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows : NACHOS 1 SERVING Press the Snack Bar button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below) 2 Press the Number 1 or 2 button to select the servin g size you want. Only the 1 b u t t o n ( s [...]

15 Operation Multi-stage Cooking 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in the “One-Stag e Cooking” section on the previous page. The display shows : PRESS START OR ENTER NEXT STAGE COOKING TIME When entering more than one cooking stage, the Power Level button must be pressed before the second cookin g stage can be entered. To set the power level at High for a[...]

16 Operation How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving • Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside th e microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing. • Do not use a microwave browning dish on the shelf. The shelf could overheat. • Do not use the oven with the she lf on the microwave floor. This could damage the microwave. • Use p[...]

17 Cooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Recommended Use • Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use fo r heating or cooking. • Microwavable browning dish — Use to bro wn the exterior of small items such as steaks, chops, or pancakes. Fo llow the directions provided with your browning dish. • Microwavable plastic wrap — Us e to ret[...]

18 Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vege tables while cooking to distribute heat evenly. Foo d at the outsi de of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly, so st ir from the outside to the ce nter. The oven will turn off when you open the door to stir your food. Arrangement Arrange uneven[...]

19 Cooking Instructions Auto Sensor Cook The Auto Sensor allows you to cook your food automatically by dete ct- ing the amount of humidity gen erat ed from the food while cooking. • Whe n cooking food, the humidity is generated. Th e Auto Sensor determines the proper time and power level by detecting the humidity from the food, eliminating the ne[...]

20 Cooking Instructions Sensor Cooking Guide • Fol low the instructions below when sensor cookin g different types of food. Notes: Desired food temperature varies from person to person. Use the More/Less button to fit your temperature prefere nce. Food Amount Procedure Popcorn 3.0 ~ 3.5 oz 1 package Use only one microwave-only bag of popcorn at a[...]

21 Cooking Instructions Sensor Reheat Guide • Fol low the instructions below when sensor reheating different typ es of food. Power/Auto Defrosting Guide • Fo llow the instructions be low when defrosting di fferen t types of food. Notes: Check foods when the oven signals. Af te r the final stage, small se ctions may still be icy; let them stand [...]

22 Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide Guide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave • Place meat on a micro wave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Start meat fat-side do wn. Use narrow strips of alumin um foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. • Check th e temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recom[...]

23 Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seaf ood in Your Microwave • Cook fi sh until it flakes easily with a fork. • Place fi sh on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. • Use a tight cover to steam fish. A lighter cover of wa x paper or paper towel provides less steaming. • Do not overcook fish; check it at min imum c[...]

24 Cooking Instructions Recipes Beef and Barley Stew 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces ½ cup chopped onion 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour 1 Tbs Worcestershire sa uce 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) b eef broth 2 medium carrots, cut into ½-inch slices (about 1 cup) ½ cup barley 1 bay leaf ¼ tsp. pepper 1 pkg. (9-10 oz.) frozen peas, thawed 1. I[...]

25 Cooking Instructions Warm Potato Salad 2 lbs. smal l red potat oes , cut into ½-inch pieces 4 slices bacon (un cooked), cut into ½-in ch pieces ¼ cup chopped onion 2 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. flour ½ tsp. celery seed 1 / 8 tsp. pepper 2½ Tbs. apple cider vi negar 1. In a 2-quart casserole, combine potato es and ¼ cup water. Cover with [...]

26 Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person fo r your oven, check this list of po ssible problems and solutions. Neither the o ven’ s display nor the o ven operate. • Properly inse rt the plug into a grounded outle t. • If the outlet is contro lled by a wall s witch, make sure the wall switch is turned on. • Remove the[...]

27 Appendix How to Clean the Outside Do not use cleane rs containing ammonia or alco hol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can dam ag e the appearance of the mi cro- wave. Case Clean the outside of the microwave with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry. Wipe the windo w clean with a damp cloth. Contr ol P anel and Door Wipe with a damp cloth.[...]

28 Appendix Exhaust Feature The V ent Fa n The exhaust fa n has 2 metal reusabl e grease filter. A charcoal filter can be used for removing smoke and odors in case th e fan is not vented outside. Reusable Grease Filter s The metal filters trap grease rele ased by foods on t he cooktop. They also prevent flames from foods on th e cooktop from d amag[...]

29 Appendix T o Install a new filter: 1. Remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter. 2. Insert th e filter i nto the to p opening of the oven as shown. It will rest at an angle on 2 side support tabs and in front of the right rear tab. 3. Replace the grille and screws. If you have a problem you cannot solve , please call our servic[...]

30 Warranty SAMSUNG OVER-THE-RANG E(OTR) MICROWAVE OVEN This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and d istributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchase r, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materi als and workmanship for a limited warranty peri[...]

31 Guía Rápida Quick Reference F unció n Operación Ajuste de Reloj 1. Presione CLOCK. 2. Para seleccionar AM o PM, presione CLOCK. 3. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar hora. 4. Presione CLOCK de nuevo. Cocinado Fas e simple 1. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar tiem po. 2. Seleccione nivel de poder o deje alto. 3. Presione START. Coc[...]

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