XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGXGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual ME1260SA Help Popcorn One Minute + Clock Potato Beverage Boil Water Fresh Frozen Frozen Vegetables Vegetable s Breakfast Pizza Reheat Bacon Handy Helper 1.Melt Chocolate 2.Soften Cream Cheese 3.Melt Butter Auto Defrost 1 4 7 Less Power Level Pause Cancel Baby Food Kids Meals 1.Chicken Nuggets 2.Hot Dogs 3.French Fries 4.Frozen Sandwich 1.Plate of Food 2.Casserole 3.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGYGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY: When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy: (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful expos
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGZGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Safety Important Safety Instructions, continued • A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used with caution. • Do not operate any other heating or cooking appliance beneath this appliance. • Do not mount unit over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance. • Do not mount over a sink.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwG[GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Safety IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Use of Extension Cords A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If a long cord or extension cord is used: This appliance must be grounded.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwG\GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Your New Microwave oven Table of Contents Checking Parts Safety........................................................................................... 2 Your New Microwave oven ........................................................ 5 Checking Parts.......................................................................... 5 Warranty and Service Information............................................. 6 Setting Up Your Microwave Oven .
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwG]GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Your New Microwave oven Warranty and Service Information Setting Up Your Microwave Oven 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwG^GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons 1. Help p.8 Press to see help information about the feature you are using. 2. Clock p.8 Sets current time. 1 2 Help Popcorn 4 6 Clock Bacon Handy Helper 1.Melt Chocolate 2.Soften Cream Cheese 3.Melt Butter Auto Defrost 1 4 7 Less 8 10 12 Power Level Pause Cancel Baby Food Kids Meals 1.Chicken Nuggets 2.Hot Dogs 3.French Fries 4.Frozen Sandwich 1.Plate of Food 2.Casserole 3.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwG_GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Setting the Clock Using the Help Button 1 Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures. Press the Clock button. The display will show: 1 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the current time. You must press at least three numbers to set the clock. For example, if the current time is 5:00, enter 5,0,0.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwG`GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Frozen dinner Instant Cook Chart Item Popcorn Potato Weight Remarks • Butter (3.5 oz), Light • (3.0-3.5 oz) Use one microwave-only bag of popcorn. Pop only one bag at a time. Use caution when removing and opening hot bag from oven. 1 EA, 2 EA 3 EA, 4 EA 5 EA, 6 EA Prick each potato several times with fork. Place on turntable in spoke-like fashion. Remove from oven, wrap in foil and let stand 3-5 min.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGXWGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Reheating Automatically Auto Reheat Chart To reheat food, select the type of dish and the number of servings you want to reheat, and the microwave automatically sets the reheating time. 1 Item Plate of food Press the Auto Reheat button repeatedly to select the type of dish you wish to reheat. The initial serving size for each dish is one serving. You can select up to four servings for casseroles and pasta reheat.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGXXGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Defrosting Automatically Using the Handy Helper Button To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. 1. Press the Handy Helper button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows “Melt Chocolate”. Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below) 2.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGXYGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Using the Kids Meals Button Using the Snack Bar Button 1. Press the Kids Meals button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows “Chicken Nuggets”. Press the Kids Meals button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Kids Meals Chart below) 2. Press the Number button to select the serving size you want. You can press the “1” or “2” button to select the serving size.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGXZGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels Setting Cooking Times, continued 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). Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures. You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGX[GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Operation Using the More/Less Buttons Using the Kitchen Timer The More/Less buttons allow you to adjust pre-set cooking times. They only work in the Auto Reheat, Instant Cook, Handy Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Bar or Time Cook modes. Use the More/Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures. 1 Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGX\GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGX]GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGX^GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGX_GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGX`GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGYWGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGYXGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt 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 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 (7-8.5 oz.) corn 1 can (4 oz.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGYYGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Appendix Troubleshooting Guide Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference. Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions. • 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.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGYZGGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Appendix Specifications Model Number ME1260SA Oven Cavity 1.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGY[GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Warranty Warranty Information output related to normal aging. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGY\GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Warranty Note SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICAN LIMITED WARRANTY ADDENDUM Subject to the requirements, conditions, exclusions and limitations of the Original Limited Warranty supplied with Samsung Electronics (SAMSUNG) products, and the requirements, conditions, exclusions and limitations contained herein, SAMSUNG will additionally provide Warranty Repair Service in the United States on SAMSUNG products purchased in Canada, and in Canada
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGY]GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Guíd de Consulta Rápida en Español Usando el Botón PAUSE/CANCEL • • • • Ajustando el Tiempo de Concinar y Niveles de Potencia – Cocinando en Etapas Múltiples Para pausar mientras está cocinando, oprima una vez al botón PAUSE/CANCEL. Para detener el horno y borrar las instrucciones para cocinar, oprima dos veces al botón PAUSE/CANCEL.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGY^GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Guíd de Consulta Rápida en Español Descongelado Automático • Oprima repetidamente al botón AUTO DEFROST para ajustar el peso correcto de la comida que va descongelar. Cocinando Con un Bóton • Oprima el botón ONE MINUTE + una vez para cada minuto que desea cocinar.
XGt~XW]WzhihzhUGGwGY_GGt SGzGXWSGYWWXGGXYa\ZGwt Quick Reference 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 time will display and the oven will start. Instant Cook Buttons 1.
