Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual SMH7175WC / BC / CC SMH7195WC / BC / CC Code No.
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 exposure to microwave energy.
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 76.2 cm(30 inches).
Safety IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THE VENT FAN The fan will operate automatically under certain conditions (see page 15).Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use. This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug.
Contents Your New Microwave oven Checking Parts Safety ........................................................................................................ 2 Contents ................................................................................................... 5 Your New Microwave oven ..................................................................... 5 Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here.
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 America, Inc., at 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864), or register on-line at WWW.SAMSUNGUSA.
Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons 1. Sensor Reheat p.11 2. Auto Defrost p.12 Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 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. 1 More/Less p.14 Increase or decrease cooking time. 2 11 6. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. 7. Power Level p.
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. For your convenience, all the options are summarized in the following table: The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been an interruption in power, the display shows after four seconds “ENJOY YOUR COOKING -- -- -- PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PERSONAL OPTIONS”.
Operation Selecting the Display Weight Setting the Clock AM/PM 1 Press the Clock button. You can choose between pounds(LBS) and kilograms(KG). 1 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. 2 Press My Choice button. The display shows : LBS. 3 Press the My Choice button repeatedly to select the weight measurements you wish to use. 4 Press the Start button. 2 3 To select AM or PM, press the Clock button.
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. Press the button twice to delete the previous Custom setting.
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.
Operation Using the Auto Defrosting Button 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. You can also use the number buttons to enter the weight of the food directly.
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. (Refer to the Kids Meal Chart below for the serving.) 3 Press the Start button to begin cooking.
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. For simple one-stage cooking, you only need to set a cooking time.
Operation Turning the Turntable On/Off Turning the Vent Fan Turbo/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 Turbo/Hi/Low/Off button once for turbo fan speed, twice for high fan speed and three times for low fan speed or four times to turn the fan off. Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch.
Operation How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving • • • • • Shelf and Reheating To reheat on 2 levels or to reheat 2 dishes on the lower level : 1 2 Make sure the shelf is positioned properly inside the 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 shelf on the microwave floor. This could damage the microwave. Use pot holders when handling the shelf-it may be hot.
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. Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food.
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.
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.
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 Chicken breast 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. Place on turntable in spoke-like fashion. Let stand 3-5 minutes.
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. meat, poultry or fish(up to 6 oz.
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. Microwave at HIGH (0) for 5 to 7 1 / 2 minutes or use Sensor Fresh Vegetable.
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.
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. / lb. Up to 1.5 lbs. Power Level: MediumHigh(7).
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. Use narrow, flat, smooth strips of aluminum foil to cover the edges and thinner sections of the food.
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. all-purpose flour 1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.
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 (7-8.5 oz.) corn 1 can (4 oz.) chopped green chilies 1-2 tsp.
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. Remove the plug from the outlet, wait ten seconds, then plug it in again. Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse.
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 Case 1. To replace the bulb(s), first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug. 2. Remove the screw at the front of the light cover and lower the cover. 3. Be sure the bulb(s) to be replaced are cool before removing.
Appendix Exhaust Feature The Vent Fan Charcoal Filter The exhaust fan has 2 metal reusable grease filter. A charcoal filter can be used for removing smoke and odors in case the fan is not vented outside. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replaced. If the oven is installed on the wall(or cabinet) and not vented to the outside, the air will be recirculated through a disposable charcoal filter that helps remove smoke and odors.
Appendix Specifications Installing Charcoal Filter To install a new filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter. Model Number SMH7175WC / BC / CC Oven Cavity 1.7cuft Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Consumption 1650 Watts Power Output 1100 Watts Oven Cavity Dimensions 2014/16”(W) X 109/32”(H) X 141/32”(D) Insert the filter into the top opening of the oven as shown.
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.
Guía Rápida Función Memo Operación Ajuste de Reloj 1. 2. 3. 4. Presione CLOCK. Para seleccionar AM o PM, presione CLOCK. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar hora. Presione CLOCK de nuevo. Cocinado Fase 1. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar tiempo. simple 2. Seleccione nivel de poder o deje alto. 3. Presione START. Cocinado Un Minuto + 1. Presione el botón ONE MINUTE+ por cada minuto de cocción. 2. El tiempo se vera en pantalla y el horno comenzara. Botones de Cocinado Instantáneo 1.
Quick Reference Feature Operation Set Clock 1. 2. 3. 4. Press CLOCK. To select AM or PM, press CLOCK. Use number buttons to enter the current time. 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.