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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide
Quick Look-up Guide .............................................................................2
CE2977N / CE2977NT
Oven.......................................................................................................2
Control Panel .........................................................................................3
Accessories..............................................
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! Quick Look-up Guide Oven If you want to cook some food GB 1. Place the food in the oven. VENTILATION HOLES LIGHT Select the power level by pressing the button one or more times. HANDLE GRILL DISPLAY 2. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required. 3. Press the button. Result : Cooking starts. The oven beeps four times when cooking is over. If you want to auto power defrost some food 1. Place the frozen food in the ov
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! Control Panel Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied GB with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose : The coupler rotates the turntable. 2. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven. 1 Purpose : The roller ring supports the turntable. 6 3. Turntable, to be placed on the roller ring with th
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! Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. GB Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. microwave oven: Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check Safety precautions that the following safety precautions are ta
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! Safety Precautions(continued) 8. Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GB ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has During cooking, you should look into the oven from time to time when food is being been switched off so that the temperature can equalize. heated or cooked in disposable containers of plastic, paper or other combustible Sti
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! Installing Your Microwave Oven Setting the Time Place the oven on a flat, level surface that strong enough to safely bear Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed GB the weight of the oven. in either the 24-hour or 12-hour notation. You must set the clock: When you first install your microwave oven 20cm 10cm 1. When you install your oven, make sure there is adequate After a power failure above behind
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! How a Microwave Oven Works Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is GB released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing working correctly at all times. either the form or the colour. Open the oven door by pulling the handle on the right side of the door. You can use y
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! What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Cooking / Reheating Problem The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. GB ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given. This is normal. unattended. Condensation inside the oven First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close the door
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! Power Levels Adjusting the Cooking Time You can choose among the power levels below. You can increase the cooking time by pressing the +30s button once GB for each 30 seconds to be added. Power Level Output Press the +30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added. MWO GRILL HIGH 900 W MEDIUM HIGH 600 W MEDIUM 450 W MEDIUM LOW 300 W You can only adjust the time during cooking when the Microwave, DEFROST 180 W Auto Reheat/Co
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! Auto Reheat / Cook Settings Using the Dual Cook Feature The following table presents the various Auto Reheat & Cook Your Samsung microwave oven can cook two different foods at the GB Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate same time using the Dual Cook Feature. recommendations. 1. Place two READY MEALS in the oven, one on the Code/ Serving Portion Standing Recommendations turntable and the other on the metal rack, which
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! Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature Auto Power Defrost Settings The Auto Power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, Remove all kinds of packaging material before defrosting. GB fish. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You Place the frozen foods on a turntable. simply select the programme and the weight. Turn the food over when the oven beeps. Use only dishes that are microwave-safe. Ke
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! Using the Crusty Plate (CE2977NT) Crusty Plate Setting (CE2977NT) Your Samsung microwave oven has a crusty plate as an additional We recommend to preheat the crusty plate directly on the turn-table. GB accessory. Preheat the crusty plate with the 600W+Grill( ) function and follow This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the the times and instructions in the table. grill, but also the bottom of
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! Crusty Plate Setting(continued) (CE2977NT) Choosing the Heating Element Position The heating element is used when grilling. It can be placed in one of GB two positions: Food Portion. Power Preheating Cooking Recommendations Horizontal position for grilling or combined microwave + Time Time grill cooking Oven 200g 450W+4min. 9min. Preheat crusty plate. Chips 300g Grill 12min. Distribute oven chips Only change the position o
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! Grilling Combining Microwaves and the Grill The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook GB microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack is supplied with your microwave quickly and brown at the same time. ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or oven. ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food
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! Switching the Beeper Off Remembering Function This oven remembers the last cooking mode for your convenience. 1. Press the and buttons at the same time. GB Result : The following indication is displayed. 1. Set the add some cooking time by turning the dial knob. The oven does not beep each time you press a button. 2. Press the button. 2. To switch the beeper back on, press the and buttons again at the same
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! Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Paper GB penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish For short cooking times and warming. Plates, cups, napkins Also to absorb excess moisture. and Kitchen paper used. May cause arcing. Recycled paper Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the Plas
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! Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Food Portion. Power Time Standing Instructions GB Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat (min.) Time and sugar content. (min.) The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid move- Mixed 300g 600W 7-8 2-3 Add 15 ml (1 tbsp.) cold ment of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat cooks the food. Vegetables water. (carrots/peas/
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! Cooking Guide(continued) Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables REHEATING GB Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table. Cook covered for the hobs normally take. minimum time - see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir once Use t
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! Cooking Guide(continued) Guide for Dual Reheating REHEATING BABY FOOD GB Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. BABY FOOD: Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Let Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions stand for 2-3 minutes before serving. Stir again and check the temperature. (min.) Time Recommended serving temperature: between 30-40°C. (min.
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! Cooking Guide(continued) DEFROSTING GB Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently defrost All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (180 W). frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if unexpected guests suddenly show up. Food Portion Time Standing Instructions Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking. Remove any metal ties and (min.) T
