SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 1 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual SMH7159WC/BC/CC Code No.
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SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 3 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Safety Important Safety Instructions, continued • Do not mount over a sink. • Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance when it is in operation. • If materials inside oven should ignite, keep the oven door closed, turn the oven off and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. If the door is opened, the fire may spread. • This over-the-range oven was designed for use over ranges no wider than 76.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 4 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Safety • Never leave surface units beneath your microwave oven unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if the microwave vent fan is operating. To minimize automatic fan operation, use adequate sized cookware and use high heat on surface units only when necessary. WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 5 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Contents Your New Microwave oven Checking Parts Safety ........................................................................................................ 2 Contents.................................................................................................... 5 Your New Microwave oven......................................................................
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 6 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Your New Microwave oven Warranty and Service Information Setting Up Your Microwave Oven 1 Plug the cord into a grounded outlet. Once plugged in, the display 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 Canada, Inc., at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800726-7864), or register on-line at WWW.SAMSUNG.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 7 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons 1. Sensor Reheat p.11 2. Auto Defrost p.12 Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 1 11 2 12 3. Sensor Cook Buttons p.11 Sensor settings to cook popular foods. 4. Handy Helper, Kids Meal, Snack Bar p.12 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 5. More/Less p.14 Increase or decrease cooking time. 6. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. 3 7.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 8 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language Using the My Choice feature Your new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal tastes. Simply press My Choice to set these options.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 9 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Selecting the Display Weight Setting the Clock AM/PM 1 Press the Clock button. You can choose between pounds(LBS) and kilograms(KG). 6 The display will show: SELECT AM/PM Press My Choice button and then press the 2 button. The display shows : LBS OR KG PRESS MY CHOICE. 7 Press My Choice button. The display shows : LBS. 8 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select the weight measurements you wish to use. 9 Press the Start button.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 10 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button Using the Pause/Cancel Button The Pause/Cancel button allows you to clear instructions you have entered. It also allows you to pause the oven’s cooking cycle, so that you can check the food. The Custom Cook button memorizes the time and power setting for a particular food. Programming the Custom Cook button • 1 • Press the Custom Cook button.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 11 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Using the Sensor Cook Buttons Using the Sensor Reheat Button By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food heat, this feature automatically adjusts the oven’s heating time for various types and amounts of precooked food. All food should be precooked and at refrigerator temperature. Heating leftovers and precooked foods is easy with your new microwave.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 12 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Defrosting Automatically Using the Handy Helper Button 1 Press the Handy Helper button corresponding to the food you are To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. 1 2 To set the weight of your food, press the Auto Defrost button repeatedly. This increases the weight by 0.5 lb increments, up to 6.0 lbs.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 13 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Using the Kids Meal Button 1 Press the Kids Meal button corresponding to the food you are Using the Snack Bar Button 1 Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows : CHICKEN NUGGETS. Press the Kids Meal button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Kids Meal Chart below) 2 Press the Number 1 or 2 button to select the serving size you want.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 14 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels Multi-stage Cooking 1 Your microwave allows you to set up to three different stages of cooking, each with its own time length and power level. The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) to High (0). One-stage Cooking When entering more than one cooking stage, the Power Level button must be pressed before the second cooking stage can be entered.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 15 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation Turning the Turntable On/Off Turning the Vent Fan Hi/Low/Off For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. It can be turned off for large dishes. Press Turntable On/Off button to turn the turntable on or off. The vent fan removes steam and other vapors from surface cooking. Press Vent Fan Hi/Low/Off button once for high fan speed and twice for low fan speed or three times to turn the fan off.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 16 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Operation How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving Setting the Child Protection Lock You can lock your microwave oven so it can’t be used by unsupervised children. 1 • • • • • 2 The display returns to the time of day. At this point, the microwave oven cannot be used until it is unlocked. To unlock it, repeat steps 1-2 above. Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside the microwave to prevent damage to the oven from arcing.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 17 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Not Recommended • Recommended Use • • • • • • • Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for heating or cooking. Microwavable browning dish — Use to brown the exterior of small items such as steaks, chops, or pancakes. Follow the directions provided with your browning dish. Microwavable plastic wrap — Use to retain steam.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 18 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques General Tips Stirring • Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly. Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly, so stir from the outside to the center. The oven will turn off when you open the door to stir your food.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 19 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Auto Sensor Cook Important The Auto Sensor allows you to cook your food automatically by detecting the amount of gases generated from the food while cooking. • When cooking food, many kinds of gases are generated. The Auto Sensor determines the proper time and power level by detecting these gases from the food, eliminating the need to set the cooking time and power level.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 20 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Sensor Cooking Guide • Follow the instructions below when sensor cooking different types of food. Food Amount Popcorn 3.0 ~ 3.5 oz 1 package Food Procedure Use only one microwave-only bag of popcorn at a time. Use caution when removing and opening hot bag from oven. Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again. Potatoes 1 to 6 EA. Prick each potato several times with fork.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 21 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Sensor Recipes Sensor Reheat Guide • Follow the instructions below when sensor reheating different types of food. Food Amount Plate of food 1 serving (1 plate). Use only pre-cooked, refrigerated foods. Cover plate with vented plastic wrap or waxed paper, tucked under plate. If food is not as hot as you prefer after heating with SENSOR REHEAT, continue heating using time and power. • Contents - 3 - 4 oz.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 22 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Peas With Lettuce (4 servings) Vegetable Medley(4 to 6 servings) 2 cups fresh shelled green peas 1/3 cup thinly sliced celery 2 tablespoons water 3 cups shredded head lettuce 1 tablespoon butter or magarine 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup whipping cream Dash pepper to taste 1. In 1 1 / 2 -quart casserole combine peas, celery and water, cover. 2.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 23 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave • 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 aluminum foil to shield any bone tips or thin meat areas. Check the temperature in several places before letting the meat stand the recommended time. The following temperatures are removal temperatures.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 24 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Eggs 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 Steaks Cook Time/Power Level Cooking Time: 6-10 min.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 25 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Auto Defrosting Guide Notes: • Check foods when the oven signals. After the final stage, small sections may still be icy; let them stand to continue thawing. Do not defrost until all ice crystals have thawed. Shielding roasts and steaks with small pieces of foil prevents the edges from cooking before the center of the food has defrosted.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 26 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Recipes Broccoli and Cheese Casserole ¼ cup butter or margarine ¼ cup chopped onion 1½ Tbs. flour ½ tsp. salt ¼ tsp. dry mustard 1/8 tsp. pepper 1½ cups milk ¼ cup chopped red pepper 8 oz. (2 cups) cheddar cheese, shredded 1 pkg. (9-10 oz.) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed 4 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta (8 oz. dry) Beef and Barley Stew 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces ½ cup chopped onion 2 Tbs.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 27 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Cooking Instructions Warm Potato Salad Black Bean Soup 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch 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 vinegar 1 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic, minced 2 cans (15 oz. each) black beans, drained 1 can (14-16 oz.) stewed tomatoes, chopped 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) chicken broth 1 can (7-8.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 28 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions. Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference. • Neither the oven’s display nor the oven operate. • • • • • • Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet. If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch, make sure the wall switch is turned on.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 29 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Appendix How to Clean the Outside Light Bulb Replacement Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the microwave oven. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the microwave. Cooktop Light Replace the burned-out bulb with a 40-watt incandescent bulb. Case 1. To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 30 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Appendix Exhaust Feature To replace the rear filters, insert one side of the filter into the slots and push it up. To replace the front filters, open the slide by pressing the “Slide-out hood On /Off” button Insert one side of filter into the slots and push it up. Press the “Slide-out hood On /Off” button again to close the slide. The Vent Fan The exhaust fan has 4 metal reusable grease filters.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 31 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Appendix Specifications Installing Charcoal Filter To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter. Model Number SMH7159WC/BC/CC Oven Cavity 1.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 32 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Warranty SAMSUNG OVER-THE-RANGE(OTR) MICROWAVE OVEN cleaning, maintenance and environmental instructions that are covered and prescribed in the instruction book; problems caused by pest infestations, and overheating or overcooking by user; glass tray or turntable; reduced magnetron power output related to normal aging. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product.
SMH7159WC- GB.fm Page 33 Friday, July 2, 2004 1:04 PM Guía Rápida Función Quick Reference Operación Ajuste de Reloj 1. 2. 3. 4. Feature Presione CLOCK. Para seleccionar AM o PM, presione CLOCK. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar hora. Presione CLOCK de nuevo. Operation Set Clock 1. 2. 3. 4. Cocinado Fase 1. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar tiempo. simple 2. Seleccione nivel de poder o deje alto. 3. Presione START. One Stage Cooking 1. Use number buttons to set cooking time. 2.
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