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Microwave Oven

Owner’s Manual

Safety...............................................................................................2

Your New Microwave oven.............................................................5

Checking Parts .............................................................................5

Warranty and Service Information................................................5

Setting Up Your Microwave Oven ................................................5

Control Panel Buttons...................................................................6

Operation.........................................................................................7

Turning on the Power and Selecting a Weight .............................7

Setting the Clock ..........................................................................7

Using the Pause/Cancel Button....................................................7

Using the Instant Cook Buttons....................................................8

Using the Handy Helper Button....................................................9

Using the Kids Meals Button ........................................................9

Using the Snack Bar Button .......................................................10

Defrosting Automatically.............................................................10

Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels .....................................11

One-stage Cooking.....................................................................11

Multi-stage Cooking....................................................................11

Using the More/Less Buttons .....................................................11

Using the Kitchen Timer .............................................................12

Demonstration Mode ..................................................................12

Setting the Child Protection Lock ...............................................12

Using the One Minute + Button ..................................................12

Switching the Beeper On/Off ......................................................12

Cooking Instructions....................................................................13

Cooking Utensils.........................................................................13

Testing Utensils..........................................................................13

Cooking Techniques...................................................................14

General Tips ...............................................................................14

Cooking Guide............................................................................15

Auto Defrosting Guide ................................................................17

Recipes.......................................................................................18

Appendix........................................................................................20

Troubleshooting Guide ...............................................................20

Care and Cleaning......................................................................20

Specifications .............................................................................21

Warranty ........................................................................................21

Warranty Information..................................................................21

Guía Rápida(Spanish)...................................................................23

Quick Reference(English) ............................................Cover Back

MW1245WB/BB/CB/SB

Summary of content (24 pages)

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Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual MW1245WB/BB/CB/SB Safety ...............................................................................................2 Your New Microwave oven.............................................................5 Checking Parts .............................................................................5 Warranty and Service Information ................................................5 Setting Up Your Microwave Oven .......
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Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE NERGY: E (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open 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: since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to
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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.
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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: 1.
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Your New Microwave oven Checking Parts Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any part is missing or broken, call your dealer. 1 Place the oven on a flat, sturdy surface and plug the cord into a grounded outlet.
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Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons 1. Auto Defrost p.10 Sets weight of food to be defrosted. 2. Instant Cook Buttons p.8 Instant settings to cook popular foods. 3. Handy Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Bar p.9~10 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 4. Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high. 5. Power Level p.11 Press this pad to set a power level other than high. 6. Kitchen Timer p.
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Operation Turning on the Power and Selecting a Weight Setting the Clock The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been an interruption in power, the display shows “ ” At this point, you can select the weight system for the display. You can choose between pounds (LBS) or kilograms (KG). To do so, 1 1 Press the Clock button. The “ENTER” and “TIME” indicators flash.
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Operation Using the Instant Cook Buttons 1 Item Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking (Popcorn, for example). The display shows the first serving size. (“ENTER” and “QTY.
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! Operation Using the Handy Helper Button Using the Kids Meals Button 1. Press the Handy Helper button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display show “A-1”.(code of item) Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the item you want.(Refer to the Handy Helper Chart below) 2. Press the Number button to select the serving size you want. You can press “1” or “2” button for selecting serving size.
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Operation Using the Snack Bar Button Defrosting Automatically 1. Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows “A-1”(Code of item). Press the Snack Bar button repeatedly to selcet the item you want.(Refer to the Snack Bar Chart below) 2. Press the Number button to select the serving size you want. You can press 1 or 2 button for selecting serving size. Only 1 button(serving) is available for Nachos.
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Operation 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 power level 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.
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Operation Using the Kitchen Timer Using the One Minute + Button 1 2 Press the Kitchen Timer button. This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one-minute increments at the High power level. Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run. 1 3 4 Press Start to begin Kitchen Timer. Press the One Minute + button once for each minute you wish to cook the food. For example, press it twice for two minutes.
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Cooking Instructions Not Recommended Cooking Utensils • 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.
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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.
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Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave Cooking Guide • 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.
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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.
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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.
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Cooking Instructions Recipes Broccoli and Cheese Casserole Beef and Barley Stew 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) 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces ½ cup chopped onion 2 Tbs.
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! 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.
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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.
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Appendix Warranty Specifications Warranty Information Model Number MW1245WB/BB/CB/SB Oven Cavity 1.2cu.ft Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Output 1100 Watts Power Consumption 1550 Watts Outside Dimensions 2019/32”(W) X 1125/32”(H) X 171/8”(D) Oven Cavity Dimensions 1431/64”(W) X 91/64”(H) X 1519/32”(D) Net/Gross Weight 35/39.
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Warranty output related to normal aging. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product.
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Guía Rápida(Spanish) Función Operación Ajuste de Reloj 1. Presione CLOCK. 2. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar hora. 3. Presiones CLOCK de nuevo. Cocinado Fase simple 1. Use botones numéricos para seleccionar tiempo. 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.
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Quick Reference(English) 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.