MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 1 Microwave Oven Owner’s Manual MW5592W / MW5593G MW7592W / MW7593G CODE No.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 2 SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO INSTRUCTIONS AVOID POSSIBLE When using any electrical appliance, EXPOSURE TO basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY: WARNING (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 3 SAFETY Important Safety Instructions, continued • Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged. • This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment. • Do not cover or block any of the openings on this appliance. • Do not store this appliance outdoors.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 4 SAFETY Important Grounding Instructions 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 electrical current. This appliance is equipped with a cord that includes a grounding wire and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 5 CONTENTS Your New Microwave Oven . . . . . 6 Cooking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Checking Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Setting Up Your Microwave Oven . . . . . . .6 Control Panel Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Cooking Utensils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Testing Utensils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Cooking Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 General Tips . . . . . . . . .
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 6 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 Make sure there is adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least four inches of space behind, above, and to the side of the oven.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 7 YOUR NEW MICROWAVE OVEN Control Panel Buttons One Minute+ Press once for every minute of cooking at High power. p. 10 Instant Cook Buttons Instant settings to cook popular foods. p. 9 Gentle Cook p. 11 Press to set gentler cooking with reduced power. Custom Cook Button p. 11 Press twice to program your favorite recipe. Press once to cook with that recipe. Auto Reheat Sets type of dish to be reheated. p. 10 Auto Defrost Sets weight of food to be defrosted.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 8 OPERATION Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Language Setting the Clock 1 The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been an interruption in power, the display shows “SAMSUNG SO SIMPLE.” At this point, you can select a language and weight system for the display. You can choose between English, French or Spanish and pounds (LBS) or kilograms (KG). To do so, 1 2 Press Start immediately after plugging in your microwave.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 9 OPERATION Using the Instant Cook Buttons 1 2 Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking (Popcorn, for example). The display shows the first serving size: Press the button repeatedly to select the serving size you want. The display will cycle through all available serving sizes. Once you select the correct serving size, the microwave will begin cooking auto matically.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 10 OPERATION Using the One Minute+ Button This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one-minute increments at the High power level. 1 2 Press the One Minute+ button once for each minute you wish to cook the food. For example, press it twice for two minutes. The time will display, and the oven starts automatically. Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the One Minute+ button for each minute you want to add.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 11 OPERATION Using the Gentle Cook Button Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button. This button is for slower, gentler cooking with reduced power. The Custom Cook button memorizes the time and power setting for a particular food. 1 Programming the Custom Cook button 2 Use the Number buttons to set a cooking time. For example, to set 10 minutes, enter 1,0,0,0. Press the Gentle Cook button. The time will display and the oven will start automatically.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 12 OPERATION Defrosting Automatically Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. 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).
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 13 OPERATION Setting Cooking Times, continued Using the More/Less Button Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures. You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave. The More/Less button allows you to adjust pre-set cooking times. It only works with Auto Reheat and the Instant Cook buttons. Use the More/Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 14 OPERATION Adjusting the Volume Using the Kitchen Timer The Sound button on the microwave allows you to adjust the volume of the microwave’s chime sound. The sound is initially set to its highest setting. To change the volume. 1 1 2 3 14 Press the Sound button. The display shows “0-OFF 1-LOW 2-MED 3-HIGH” Press “0” to turn the volume off, “1” for low volume, “2” for medium volume, or “3” for high volume.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 15 OPERATION Setting the Child Protection Lock Demonstration Mode You can lock your microwave oven so it can’t be used by unsupervised children. You can use the Demonstration Mode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating. 1 2 3 Press the “0” button. The display shows “PRESS 1-DEMO 2-CHILD LOCK.” Press the “2” button. The display shows “PRESS START.” Press the Start button. The display shows “LOCK” then returns to the time of day.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 16 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Cooking Utensils Recommended Use • Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for heating or cooking. • Microwave 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.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 17 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Cooking Techniques Stirring Adding Moisture 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. Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 18 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS 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. The temperature of the food will rise during the standing time.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 19 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS GUIDE for Cooking Seafood 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 Cook Time /Power Level Steaks Cooking Time: 6-10 min. / lbs. Up to 1.5 lbs. Power Level: Medium High(7).
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 20 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS AUTO DEFROSTING GUIDE • Follow the instructions below when defrosting different types of food. Food Amount Procedure Roast Beef, Pork 2.5-6.0 lbs. Steaks, Chops, Fish 0.5-3.0 lbs. Ground Meat 0.5-3.0 lbs. After each stage, remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted. Let stand, covered with foil, for 5–10 minutes. Whole Chicken 2.5-6.0 lbs. Remove giblets before freezing poultry. Start defrosting with the breast side down.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 21 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Recipes Beef and Barley Stew Broccoli and Cheese Casserole 1 1/2 lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour 1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) beef broth 2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices (about 1 cup) 1/2 cup barley 1 bay leaf 1/4 tsp. pepper 1 pkg. (9-10 oz.) frozen peas, thawed 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1/4 cup chopped onion 1 1/2 Tbs. flour 1/2 tsp.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 22 COOKING INSTRUCTIONS Recipes Warm Potato Salad Black Bean Soup 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1/4 cup chopped onion 2 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. flour 1/2 tsp. celery seed 1/8 tsp. pepper 2 1/2 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.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 23 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Guide Care and Cleaning 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. • Remove the plug from the outlet, wait ten seconds, then plug it in again. • Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 24 APPENDIX Specifications Model Number MW5592W / MW5593G MW7592W / MW7593G 1.0cuft 1.3cuft 10 power levels, including defrost 10 power levels, including defrost 99 minutes, 99 seconds 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Output 1000 Watts 11/32 20 ”(W) X 11 11/16”(H) X 14 29/32”(D) 1000 Watts 7/8 21 ”(W) X 12 5/16”(H) X 16 21/32”(D) 137/32”(W) X 93/32”(H) X 13 23/32”(D) 143/4”(W) X 917/32 ”(H) X 15 7/16”(D) 35.3/38.
MW5592W(mini) 4/17/02 9:56 AM Page 25 QUICK REFERENCE Feature Operation Set Clock 1. Press CLOCK. 2. Use number buttons to enter 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.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:01 AM Page 1 Horno de Microondas Manual de Usuario MW5592W / MW5593G MW7592W / MW7593G CODIGO No.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:01 AM Page 2 SEGURIDAD SEGURIDAD PRECAUCIONES PARA IMPORTANTES INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD EVITAR EL POSIBLE Cuando utilice cualquier aparato eléctriExceso A La co, debe seguir las siguientes precauciones de seguridad básicas: EXOISUCUIN DE MICROONDAS ADVERTENCIA (a) No intente operar el horno con la puer ta abierta porque puede resultar nociva la exposición de energía de microon das. Es importante no vencer o dañar el dispositivo de seguridad de la puerta.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:01 AM Page 4 SEGURIDAD CONTENIDO INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES PARA CONECTAR A TIERRA Este aparato debe conectarse a tierra. Si un corto circuito es ocasionado , la conexión a tierra reduce el riesgo de un choque eléctrico proveyendo de una salida para la corriente eléctrica. Este aparato está equipado con un cordón que incluye un cable a tierra y un conector a tierra. El conector debe conectarse a una toma de corriente propiamente instalado a tierra.
MW5592W-E(2/12) SU NUEVO 4/17/02 10:01 AM Page 6 SU NUEVO HORNO D HORNO DE MICROONDAS Revisando las partes Preparando su horno de microondas Desempaque su horno de microondas y asegúrese que todas las partes están completas. Si hay algún faltante o alguna pieza está rota, llame a su vendedor. 1 Coloque el horno en una superficie plana y fija y conecte el cordón en una toma de corriente trifásica.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:01 AM Page 8 FUNCIONAMIENTO Encendido y selección de lenguaje La primera ves al conectar su cordón en una toma de corriente, o después de haber una interrupción en la fuente de energía, en la pantalla se mostrará “SAMSUNG SO SIMPLE”. Hasta este punto , Ud. podráseleccionar un idioma y sistema de medida para su operación. Ud. puede seleccionar entre Inglés, Francés o Español y libras (LBS)o kilogramos (KG).
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:01 AM Page 10 FUNCIONAMIENTO FUNCIONAMIENTO Uso del botón un minuto+ Este botón ofrece una manera conveniente para calentar el alimento en un minuto en el nivel de poder alto. 1 2 Presione el botón one minute+ una ves para cada minuto que ud. desee cocinar el alimento. Por ejemplo, presione dos veces por dos minutos . El tiempo aparecerá en la pantalla y el horno comenzará automáticamente.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 12 FUNCIONAMIENTO Descongelado automático Para des hielar alimento congelado, seleccione el peso del alimento y el microondas automáticamente seleccionará el tiempo de descongelado, nivel de poder y tiempo de espera. 1 Presione auto defrost. La pantalla mostrara “0.5 LB”. (0.2Kg si ha seleccionado en su horno el sistema métrico de medidas) 2 Para seleccionar el peso de su alimento, presione el botón de auto defrost repetida mente.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 14 FUNCIONAMIENTO FUNCIONAMIENTO Ajuste de Volumen Ajuste del seguro contra niños Modo de demostración El botón de volumen en el microondas le permite ajustar el volumen del sonido de su microondas. El sonido se selecciona inicialmente en el modo de alto. Para cambiar el volumen. Ud. puede activar en su horno esta función de modo que pueda ser usado por un niño sin supervisión. Ud.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 16 INSTRUCCIONES DE C INSTRUCCIONES DE COCINADO Técnicas de Cocinado Utensilios de cocina Uso recomendado No se recomienda • Vidrio y cerámica, tazones y platos - Use para calentar o cocinar. • Plato de microondas para dorar - Use para dorar el exterior de cosas pequeñas como bifes, costillas o pancakes. Siga las instrucciones incluidas en el plato para dorar. • Envoltura de plástico para microondas - Use para retener el vapor.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 18 INSTRUCCIONES DE C INSTRUCCIONES DE COCINADO Guía para cocinar carne en su microondas GUÍA PARA COCINAR ALIME • • • • • • • • Coloque la carne en el recipiente para microondas. Empezando con la grasa hacia abajo, use tiras de papel aluminio para proteger las puntas. Verifique la temperatura en diferentes puntos y dejar reposar la carne el tiempo recomendado. Las siguientes temperaturas son variables.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 20 INSTRUCCIONES DE C INSTRUCCIONES DE COCINADO RECETAS GUIA DE AUTO DESCONGELADO • Siga las instrucciones del siguiente cuadro para diferentes tipos de alimento. Alimento Cantidad bife, cerdo 2.5-5.0 lbs. Filete, chuleta, pescado 0.5-3.0 lbs. Carne molida Pollo entero Piezas de pollo 0.5-3.0 lbs. 2.5-6.0 lbs. 0.5-2.0 lbs. Procedimiento Comience colocando el alimento con la grasa hacia abajo.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 22 APENDICE INSTRUCCIONES DE COCINADO Guía de importunos Recetas Ensalada de papa Sopa de frijol negro 2 lbs. De papa roja pequeña, cortada en pedazos de 1/2 pulgadas 4 rebanadas de tocino (crudo), cortado en pedazos de 1/2 pulgadas 1/4 taza de cebolla picada. 2 cucharadas de azúcar. 1 cucharadita de sal. 1 cucharada de harina. 1/2 cucharada de germen de apio 1/8 cucharada de pimienta 2 1/2 cucharadas de vinagre de manzana.
MW5592W-E(2/12) 4/17/02 10:02 AM Page 24 GUIA APENDICE Especificaciones Número de modelo Función MW5592W/MW5593G MW7592W/MW7593G Capacidad 1.0 pies cúbicos 1.3 pies cúbicos Controles 10 niveles de poder, incluyendo el defrost 99 minutos. 99 segundos 120 VAC, 60 Hz 10 niveles de poder, incluyendo el defrost 99 minutos.