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    Code No.: DE68-01082A Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual MW1480STA kl]_TWXW_YhU GGwGXGGtSGqGX[SGYWWY GGa[Gwt[...]

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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 can re sult in harmful ex posure to microwave energy. It is importan t not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. (b) Do not place any obj[...]

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    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 swimming pool, etc. • Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles or spat tered oils stuck to the oven walls or floor can cause pa[...]

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    4 S AV E T HESE I NSTRUCTIONS Safety I MPORTANT G ROUNDING I NSTRUCTIONS This applianc e m ust be grounded . In the e v en t of an electrical short circuit, groundin g reduces the risk of electri c shock by providing an escap e wire for the electri c al cu rrent. This appliance is equipped with a cord that includes a g rounding wire and a groundin [...]

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    5 Your New Microwave oven Table of Contents Safety .............. .............. .............. ........... .............. .............. .......... 2 Your New Microwave oven ............ .............. ................. ............. 5 Checking Parts ..... .............. .............. .............. .............. ............. 5 Warranty and Ser[...]

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    6 Y our New Micr owa ve oven 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 missing, you can call Samsung Electronics America, Inc., at 1-800- SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864), or register on -line at WWW.SAMSUNGUSA.COM When contacting [...]

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    7 Y our New Micr owa ve oven Control Panel Buttons 1. Auto Reheat p.13 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 2. Handy Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Bar p.15 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 3. Auto Defrost p.14 Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 4. My Choice p.8 Press to set non-cooking feature. 5. More/Less p.17 Increase or decrease coo king time[...]

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    8 Operation Turning on the Power a nd 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 seconds. 1 Press My Choice immediately after plugging i n your microwave. The display will show “PRESS 1-9 TO SELECT VARIOUS OPTIONS”. 2 Press t[...]

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    9 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”. 2 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select the weight measuremen ts yo u wi sh t o us e. 3 Press the Start butto n Setting the Clock 12HR/24HR The time can be[...]

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    10 Operation Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustment 1 Press the My Choice button and th en 8 . The Display shows “DAYLIGHT SAVING TIM E ON/OFF”. 2 Press the My Choice button to select ON. Press again to select OFF. 3 Press the Start b u t t o n . T i m e o f d a y w i l l a d v a n c e o n e h o u r . If OFF is selected, time will go back [...]

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    11 Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button The Cust Cook button memeoizes the time and power setting for a par- ticular 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 AND POWER”.. 2 Use the Number buttons to[...]

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    12 Operation Instant Cook Chart Item Weight Remarks Popcorn Butter (3.5 oz), Light (3.0-3.5 o z) • Use one microwave-only bag of popcorn. Pop only one bag at a time . • Use caution when removing and openin g hot bag from ove n. Potato 1 EA, 2 EA 3 EA, 4 EA 5 EA, 6 EA • Prick each potato se veral times with fork. • Place on turntable in spok[...]

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    13 Operation Reheating Automatically To reheat food, select the typ e of di sh and the number of servings you want to reheat, and the microwave au tomatically sets the reheating ti me. 1 Press the Auto Reheat button repeatedly to select the type of dish you wish to reheat. The initial se rving size for each dish is one serving. You can select up to[...]

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    14 Operation Defrosting Automatically To thaw frozen food, se t the wei ght of the food and the microwave auto- matically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. 1 Press the Auto Defrost button. The display sh ows “0.5 LB.”(0.2Kg if you have set your oven for metric measure). 2 To set the weight of your food, press the Auto Def[...]

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    15 Operation Using the Handy Helper Button 1. Press the Handy H elper button corresponding to the food yo u are cooking. The display shows “Melt Chocolat e”. Press t he Handy Helper button repeated ly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below) 2. Press the Number butto n to select the serving size you want. You can pres[...]

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    16 Operation Using the Snack Bar Button 1. Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows “Nachos” . Press the Snack Bar b utton repeated to sele ct the item you want.(Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below) 2. Press the Number button to select the serving size you want. You can press the 1 or 2 b u t t o n [...]

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    17 Operation Setting Cooking Times, co ntinued Some rec ipes req uire differe nt stages of co oking at d ifferent te mpera- tures. Yo u can set multi ple stag es of cooking wi th your microw ave. Multi-stage Cooking 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in the “On e-Stage Co oking” section on the previous p age. The d isplay show s “PRESS START OR ENTER NEX[...]

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    18 Operation Adjusting the Volume The Sound function on the mi crowave allows you to adj ust the volume of the microwave’s chime sound. The sound is initially set to its medium setting. To change the volume, 1 Press the My Choice button and th en press 3 . The display shows “SOUND VOLUME CONTROLS” . 2 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to [...]

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    19 Operation Demonstration Mode You can use the Demo nstration Mode to see how your mi crowave oven operates without t he oven heating. 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 9 . The display show s “DEMO MODE ON/OFF” 2 Press the My Choice button once to select ON. Press again to select OFF. 3 Press the Start b u t t o n . T h e d i s p l a[...]

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    20 Cooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Recommended Use • Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for h eating 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[...]

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    21 Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vege tables while cooking to distribute heat evenly. Foo d at the outside 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 unevenl[...]

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

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    23 Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seaf ood 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 min imum cook[...]

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    24 Cooking Instructions Auto Defrosting Guide • Follow the instruction s below when defrosting different 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 to contin ue thawing. Do not de frost until all ice crystals have thawed. Shield ing roasts and steaks with small[...]

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    25 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[...]

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    26 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 [...]

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    27 Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person for you r oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions. Neither the o ven’ s displa y nor the oven operate. • Properly insert the plug into a grounded ou tle t. • If the outlet is controll e d by a wall switch, make sure the wall switch is turned on. • Remove the [...]

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    28 Appendix Specifications Model Number MW1480STA Oven Cavity 1.4cuft Controls 10 power le vels, including defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Output 1200 Watts Outside Dimensions 21 7/8 ”(W) X 12 5/16 ”(H) X 18 9/16 ”(D) Oven Cavity Dimensions 14 3/4 ”(W) X 9 13/1 6 ”(H) X 16 1/16 ”(D) Net/Gross Weigh[...]

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    29 Warranty Warranty Information SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVEN This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERIC A, INC. (SAMSUNG) and deliver ed ne w, i n the or igi nal carto n to the original consumer purchaser, is warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing de fects in materials and workmanship for a limite d warrant[...]

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    30 Warranty SAMSUNG EL ECTRONI CS Subject to the requirements, condition s, exclusion s and limitations of the Original Limited Warran ty supplied with Samsung Electronics (SAM- SUNG) products, and the requirements, conditions, exclusions and limi- tations contained herein, SAMSUNG will addi ti onally provide Warranty Repair Service in the United S[...]

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    35 Guía Rápida(Spanish) F unció n Operación Ajuste de Reloj 1. Presione CLOCK. 2. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar hora. 3. Presiones CLOCK de nuevo. Cocinado F ase simple 1. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar tiempo. 2. Seleccione nivel de poder o deje alto. 3. Presione START. Cocinado U n Minuto + 1. Presione el botón ONE MINUTE+[...]

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    Quick Reference(English) Feature Operation Set Clock 1. Press CLOCK. 2. Use number buttons to enter the current time. 3. Press CLOCK again. One Stage Cooking 1. Use number buttons to set cooking time. 2. Set power level or leave at high. 3. Press START. One Minute+ Cooking 1. Press the ONE MINUTE + button once for each minute of cooking. 2. The tim[...]