Samsung ME89F-1S/XEU User manual

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Microwave oven
Owner’s instructions
MS89F
ME89F
800W
This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.
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CONTENTS OVEN
1. DOOR HANDLE
2. VENTILATION HOLES
3. LIGHT
4. DISPLAY
5. DOOR LATCHES
6. DOOR
7. TURNTABLE
8. COUPLER
9. ROLLER RING
10. SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES
11. CONTROL PANEL
Oven .............................................................................................................. 2
Control panel .................................................................................................. 3
Accessories .................................................................................................... 3
Using this instruction booklet .......................................................................... 4
Important safety information .......................................................................... 4
Legend for symbols and icons ........................................................................ 4
Precaution to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. ......... 5
Important safety instructions ........................................................................... 5
Installing your microwave oven ....................................................................... 9
Setting the time .............................................................................................. 9
What to do if you are in doubt or have a problem............................................ 10
Cooking/reheating .......................................................................................... 10
Power levels ................................................................................................... 11
Adjusting the cooking time.............................................................................. 11
Stopping the cooking ..................................................................................... 11
Setting the energy save mode ........................................................................ 11
Using the auto reheat feature .......................................................................... 12
Auto reheat settings ........................................................................................ 12
Using the auto power defrost feature .............................................................. 13
Auto power defrost settings ............................................................................ 13
Using the sensor cook feature ........................................................................ 14
Sensor cook settings ...................................................................................... 14
Using the power steam function ..................................................................... 16
Power steam settings ..................................................................................... 16
Using the deodorization feature ...................................................................... 17
Using the memory feature ............................................................................... 18
Switching the beeper off ................................................................................. 18
Using the child lock feature ............................................................................. 18
Cookware guide ............................................................................................. 19
Cleaning your microwave oven ....................................................................... 20
Storing and repairing your microwave oven..................................................... 20
Installation & wiring instructions ...................................................................... 20
Wiring instructions .......................................................................................... 21
Cooking instructions on food packaging ......................................................... 21
Cooking instructions ....................................................................................... 22
Technical specifications .................................................................................. 22
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CONTROL PANEL
1. DISPLAY
2. AUTO POWER DEFROST
BUTTON
3. POWER STEAM SELECTION
4. POWER LEVEL SETTING
5. DEODORIZATION BUTTON
6. UP ( ) / DOWN ( ) BUTTON
(Cook time, weight and serving
size)
7. STOP / ENERGY SAVE
BUTTON
8. CLOCK SETTING
9. AUTO REHEAT SELECTION
10. MEMORY BUTTON
11. SENSOR COOK MODE
SELECTION
12. CHILD LOCK SELECTION
13. START BUTTON
ACCESSORIES
Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with
several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways.
1. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the
base of the oven.
Purpose : The coupler rotates the turntable.
2. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven.
Purpose : The roller ring supports the turntable.
3. Turntable, to be placed on the roller ring with the
centre fitting to the coupler.
Purpose : The turntable serves as the main
cooking surface; it can be easily
removed for cleaning.
4. Power steam cooker, see page 18-19.
Purpose : Use the plastic steam cooker when
using power steam function.
DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and
turntable.
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USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s
Instructions contain valuable information on cooking with your microwave
oven:
• Safety precautions
• Suitable accessories and cookware
• Useful cooking tips
• Cooking tips
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Before using the oven, confirm that the following instructions are
followed.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this
instruction manual. Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this
manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may
occur. It is your responsibility to use common sense, caution, and
care when installing, maintaining, and operating your appliance.
• Because these following operating instructions cover various models,
the characteristics of your microwave oven may differ slightly from
those described in this manual and not all warning signs may be
applicable. If you have any questions or concerns, contact your
nearest service centre or find help and information online at www.
samsung.com.
• This microwave oven is supposed for heating food. It is intended for
domestic home-use only. Do not heat any type of textiles or cushions
filled with grains, which could cause burns and fire. The manufacturer
cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect
use of the appliance.
• Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to
deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the
appliance and possible result in a hazardous situation.
LEGEND FOR SYMBOLS AND ICONS
WARNING
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe
personal injury or death.
CAUTION
Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor
personal injury or property damage.
Warning; Fire hazard Warning; Hot surface
Warning; Electricity Warning; Explosive material
Do NOT attempt. Follow directions explicitly.
Do NOT disassemble. Unplug the power plug from
the wall socket.
Do NOT touch.
Make sure the machine is
grounded to prevent electric
shock.
Call the service center for
help. Note
Important
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PRECAUTION TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY.
Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful
exposure to microwave energy.
(a) Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to
operate the oven with the door open or to tamper with the safety
interlocks (door latches) or to insert anything into the safety
interlock holes.
(b) Do NOT place any object between the oven door and front
face or allow food or cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing
surfaces. Ensure that the door and door sealing surfaces are
kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp cloth and then
with a soft dry cloth.
(c) Do NOT operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been
repaired by a qualified microwave service technician trained by the
manufacturer. It is particularly important that the oven door closes
properly and that there is no damage to the:
(1) Door (bent)
(2) Door hinges (broken or loose)
(3) door seals and sealing surfaces
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than
a properly qualified microwave service technician trained by the
manufacturer.
This product is a Group 2 Class B ISM equipment. The definition of group
2 which contains all ISM equipment in which radio-frequency energy is
intentionally generated and/or used in the form of electromagnetic radiation
for the treatment of material, and EDM and arc welding equipment.
For Class B equipment is equipment suitable for use in domestic
establishments and in establishments directly connected to a low voltage
power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic
purposes.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure that these safety precautions are obeyed at all times.
WARNING
Only qualified staff should be allowed to modify or
repair the microwave oven.
Do not heat liquids and other food in sealed
containers.
For your safety, do not use high-pressure water
cleaners or steam jet cleaners.
Do not install this appliance; near heater,
inflammable material; in a humid, oily or dusty
location, in a location exposed to direct sunlight
and water or where gas may leak; on un level
ground.
This appliance must be properly grounded in
accordance with local and national codes.
Remove all foreign substances such as dust or
water from the power plug terminals and contact
points using a dry cloth on a regular basis.
Do not pull or excessively bend or place heavy
objecton the power cord.
In the event of a gas leak (such as propane
gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate immediately without
touching the power plug.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the
power plug while an operation is in progress.
Do not insert fingers or foreign substances, If any
foreign substance such as water has entered the
appliance, unplug the power plug and contact
your nearest service centre.
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