MG34F602MAT imagine the possibilities Microwave Oven Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register Owner’s Instructions & Cooking Guide Please be advised that the Samsung warranty does NOT cover service calls to explain product operation, correct improper installation, or perform normal cleaning or maintenance. This manual is made with 100 % recycled paper. MG34F602MAT-GY_DE68-04193B_EN.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Make sure that these safety precautions are obeyed at all times. Before using the oven, confirm that the following instructions are followed. ENGLISH USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven.
If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames. WARNING: Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the container. WARNING: The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, in order to avoid burns.
ENGLISH This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating. The door or the outer surface may get hot when the appliance is operating. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years. Appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system. This product is a Group 2 Class B ISM equipment.
ENGLISH INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Place the oven on a flat level surface 85 cm above the floor. The surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. 20 cm 10 cm 1.When you install your oven, above behind make sure there is adequate ventilation for your oven by 10 cm on 85 cm of leaving at least 10 cm (4 inches) the floor the side of space behind and, on the sides of the oven and 20 cm (8 inches) of space above. 2.Remove all packing materials inside the oven. 3.
MG34F602MAT-GY_DE68-04193B_EN.indd 7 7 downward by 45 ° and clean it. (Swing heater model only) STORING AND REPAIRING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced. The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged: • Broken hinge • Deteriorated seals • Distorted or bent oven casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven.
ENGLISH This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use. The Light bulb should not be replaced in person for safety reasons. Please contact nearest authorised Samsung customer care, to arrange for a qualified engineer to replace the bulb. Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power plug while an operation is in progress.
Do not store flammable materials in the oven. Take special care when heating dishes or drinks that contain alcohol as alcohol vapours may contact a hot part of the oven. Do not immerse the power cable or power plug in water and keep the power cable away from heat. Keep children away from the door when opening or closing it as they may bump themselves on the door or catch their fingers in the door.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY.(MICROWAVE FUNCTION ONLY) 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.
CONTENTS QUICK LOOK-UP GUIDE Quick look-up guide ................................................................................11 Oven .......................................................................................................12 Control panel ...........................................................................................12 Accessories .............................................................................................13 Setting the time ..................................
OVEN CONTROL PANEL 2 1 3 4 5 ENGLISH 1 2 3 8 4 9 10 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 11 7 12 1. DOOR 7. TURNTABLE 2. VENTILATION HOLES 8. COUPLER 3. GRILL 9. ROLLER RING 4. LIGHT 10.SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES 1. DISPLAY 7. STOP/CANCEL BUTTON 5. DISPLAY 11.OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON 2. HEALTHY COOKING BUTTON 8. COMBI BUTTON 6. DOOR LATCHES 12.CONTROL PANEL 3. AUTO DEFROST/COOK BUTTON 9. GRILL BUTTON 13 4. MWO POWER LEVEL BUTTON 5. NUMBER BUTTON 6. CLOCK BUTTON 10.MORE/LESS BUTTON 11.
SETTING THE TIME Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. When power is supplied, “12:00” is automatically displayed on the display. Please set the current time. • When you first install your microwave oven. • After a power failure 1. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven. Purpose : The roller ring supports the turntable.
HOW A MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS CHECKING THAT YOUR OVEN IS OPERATING CORRECTLY ENGLISH Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without the foods form or colour changing. The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is working correctly at all times. Open the oven door by pushing the push button on the bottom side of the control panel. Place a glass of water on the turntable. Then, close the door.
SETTING COOKING TIMES & POWER LEVELS MULTI-STAGE COOKING Your microwave allows you to set up to two different stages of cooking, each with its own time length and power level. The MWO ( ) button lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) to High (0). 1. Follow steps 1 and 2 in the “One-Stage Cooking” section on the previous page. ONE-STAGE COOKING For simple one-stage cooking, you only need to set a cooking time. The power level is automatically set to High.
USING THE +30S BUTTON SETTING THE ENERGY SAVE MODE You can increase the cooking time by pressing the +30 s button once for each 30 seconds to be added. The oven has an energy save mode. This facility saves electricity when the oven is not in use. Normal condition is standby mode and show clock when not using. ENGLISH 1. Press the +30S button once for each 30 seconds to be added. • Press the Eco ( ) button. Result : Display off.
USING THE HEALTHY COOKING PROGRAMMES (VEGETABLES) Code Code A-1 A-2 A-3 Food Broccoli Carrots Green Beans Serving size (g) Standing time (min.) 250 500 1-2 250 1-2 250 1-2 Recommendations Rinse and clean fresh broccoli and prepare florets. Put them evenly into a glass bowl with lid. Add 30 ml (2 tablespoons) water when cooking for 250 g, and add 60-75 ml (4-5 tablespoons) for 500 g. Put bowl in the centre of turntable. Cook covered. Stir after cooking.
Serving size (g) Standing time (min.) A-10 Bulgur 250 A-11 Vegetables Gratin 500 ENGLISH Code Food A-12 Grilled Tomatoes 400 Recommendations Code Food 2-5 Use a large glass ovenware dish with lid. Add double quantity of cold water (500 ml). Cook covered. Stir before standing time and add salt and herbs. A-3 Roast chicken 2-3 Put the vegetables, such as precooked potato slices, courgette slices and tomatoes and sauce into a suitable sized glass pyrex dish. Add grated cheese on top.
Code A-4 A-6 Fresh Trout Roast Fish Grilled Salmon steaks Serving size (g) Standing time (min.) 400 (2 fish) 2 400 (2 fish) 300 (2 steaks) 3 2 dF-4 : press the number buttons (1~8) to select the weight 1. 125 g, 2. 250 g, 3. 375 g, 4. 500 g, 5. 625 g, 6. 750 g, 7. 875 g, or 8. 1000 g Recommendations 3. Press the Start ( ) button. Put 2 fresh whole fish into an ovenproof dish. Add a pinch salt, 1 tablespoon lemon juice and herbs. Cover with microwave cling film. Pierce film.
Code Item dF-3 Fish Weight (g) Standing time(min.) 200-1500 20-50 2. Press the Number 1 or 2 button to select the serving weight you want. (Refer to the Ready Meals Chart below for the weight) ENGLISH Remarks 3. Press Start ( ) button to begin cooking. Shield the tail of a whole fish with aluminium foil. Turn the fish over, when the oven beeps. This programme is suitable for whole fishes as well as for fish fillets.
USING THE CAFETERIA FEATURES DEMONSTRATION MODE The Cafeteria feature has 4 pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the number of servings by pressing Cafeteria button. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door. You can use the Demonstration Mode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating. 1. Hold the “0” button and then press the “3” button.
ENGLISH CHOOSING THE ACCESSORIES SWITCHING THE BEEPER OFF Use microwave-safe recipients; do not use plastic containers, dishes, paper cups, towels, etc. If you wish to select the combined cooking mode (grill and microwave), use only dishes that are microwavesafe and ovenproof. You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. 1. Press the Stop/Cancel ( ) and Start ( ) buttons for two second. Result : For further details on suitable cookware and utensils, refer to the Cookware Guide on page 26-27.
COOKWARE GUIDE Cookware Cookware Aluminum foil Microwave-safe Comments ✓✗ Can be used in small quantities to protect areas against overcooking. Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too much foil is used. Do not preheat for more than 8 minutes. Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable, unless decorated with a metal trim. Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes.
COOKING GUIDE Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for the minimum time – see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir twice during cooking and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after cooking. Cover during standing time. ENGLISH MICROWAVES Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat and sugar content. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly.
Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in volume during cooking. Cook covered. After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or add herbs and butter. Remark: the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking time is finished. Pasta : Use a large glass pyrex bowl. Add boiling water, a pinch of salt and stir well. Cook uncovered. Stir occasionally during and after cooking.
ENGLISH Standing time (min.) 3 Portion Time (min.) Onions 250 g 5½-6 Pepper Potatoes 250 g 250 g 500 g 4½-5 4-5 7½-8½ 3 3 250 g 5-5½ 3 Food Turnip cabbage Heating and standing times When reheating food for the first time, it is helpful to make a note of the time taken – for future reference. Always make sure that the reheated food is piping hot throughout. Allow food to stand for a short time after reheating - to let the temperature even out.
Power Time (min.) Stew (chilled) 350 g 70 % 5½-6½ Pasta with sauce (chilled) 350 g 70 % 4½-5½ Filled pasta with sauce (chilled) 350 g Plated meal (chilled) 350 g 70 % 70 % 5-6 5½-6½ REHEATING BABY FOOD Standing time Instructions (min.) 2-3 Put stew in a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving. 3 Put pasta (e.g. spaghetti or egg noodles) on a flat ceramic plate. Cover with microwave cling film.
Food Baby milk Portion Power 100 ml 30 % ENGLISH 200 ml All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (20 %). Standing time Instructions (min.) 30-40 2-3 Stir or shake well sec. and pour into a sterilized glass 50 sec. to bottle. Place into the 1 min. centre of turn-table. Cook uncovered. Shake well and stand for at least 3 minutes. Before serving, shake well and check the temperature carefully.
Food Time (min.) 2 pcs 4 pcs ½-1 1½-2 250 g 4½-5 500 g 8-10 Standing time (min.) 5-20 MICROWAVE + GRILL Instructions This cooking mode combines the radiant heat that is coming from the grill with the speed of microwave cooking. It operates only while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. Due to the rotation of the turntable, the food browns evenly. Three combination modes are available with this model: 70 % + Grill, 50 % + Grill and 30 % + Grill.
Grill Guide for frozen food Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. ENGLISH Frozen food Bread rolls (each ca. 50 g) Baguettes + topping (tomatoes, cheese, ham, mushrooms) Gratin (vegetables or potatoes) Portion 2 pcs 4 pcs Power MW + Grill 1st side time (min.
Portion Power Lamb chops/ beef steaks (medium) 400 g (4 pcs) Grill only Pork steaks MW + Grill 300 % + Grill 7-8 30 % + Grill 4-4½ 250 g (2 pcs) Baked apples Roast chicken 1 apple (ca. 200 g) 2 apples (ca. 400 g) 1200 g 1st side time (min.) 12-15 6-7 70 % + Grill 16-18 SPECIAL HINTS 2nd side time Instructions (min.) 9-12 Brush the lamb chops with oil and spices. Lay them in a circle on the rack. After grilling stand for 2-3 minutes. Grill only Brush the pork steaks with oil and spices.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT OR HAVE A PROBLEM Smoke and bad smell when initial operating. • It’s a temporary condition by new component heating. Smoke and smell will disappear completely after 10 minutes operation. To remove smell more quickly, please operate microwave oven with putting lemon formation or lemon juice in the cabinet. ENGLISH If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given. This is normal. • Condensation inside the oven. • Air flow around the door and outer casing.
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