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Microwave Oven
Owner’s Manual
MS1690STA
Code No.: DE68-02065A
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Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE WARNING ENERGY: To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy: since open-door operation c
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Safety A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming Important Safety Instructions, continued entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer cord sets or Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use near water – for extension cords are available and may be used with caution. example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming Do not operate any ot
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Safety IMPORTANT GROUNDING Use of Extension Cords INSTRUCTIONS A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if providing an escape wire for the electrical current. This ca
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Your New Microwave oven Recipes................................................................................... 25 Table of Contents Sensor Cooking Guide............................................................ 27 Sensor Reheat Guide ............................................................. 28 Safety........................................................................................... 2 Sensor Recipes ....................
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Your New Microwave oven Thank You for Choosing Samsung Setting Up Your Microwave Oven Your new oven represents the latest in microwave cooking technology. 1 Place the oven on a flat, sturdy surface and plug the cord into a This oven is a full-featured, easy-to-use appliance built to strict quality grounded outlet. Once plugged in, the display on your oven will standards set by Samsung — the highest in the industry. We’re proud to s
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Your New Microwave oven 1. Help p.11 Control Panel Buttons Press to see help information about the feature you are using. 2. One Minute + p.12 Press once for every minute of cooking at High power. 3. Sensor Cook Buttons p.11 Sensor settings to cook popular foods. 4. Instant Cook Buttons p.12 Instant settings to cook popular foods. 5. Handy Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Bar p.14 1 2 Selects type of dish to be reheated. 6. Auto Defrost p.13 3
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Operation Turning on the Power and Selecting a Display Using the My Choice feature Language Your new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal tastes. Simply press My Choice to set these options. For your conve- The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has nience, all the options are summarized in the following table: been an interruption in power, the display shows after four seconds “EN
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Operation Selecting the Display Weight Setting the Clock 12HR/24HR You can choose between pounds(LBS) and kilograms(KG). The time can be displayed in either 24-hour or 12-hour format. 1 Press My Choice button and then press the 2 button. 1 Press the My Choice button and then 6. The display shows ‘LBS OR KG”. The display shows “CLOCK 12HR/24HR OPTION”. 2 Press the My Ch
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Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button Setting the Clock The Cust Cook button memeoizes the time and power setting for a par- ticular food. 1 Press the Clock button. The display will show: Programming the Custom Cook button 1 Press the Custom Cook button. Press the button twice to delete the previous Custom setting. The display shows “ENTER 2 Use the number buttons to enter the current time. COOKI
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Operation Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustment Using the Help Button Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures. 1 Press the My Choice button and then 8. The Display shows “DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ON/OFF”. 1 When you need feature information and helpful hints, press the Help button and then press the button that you want to get information on. Help informat
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Operation Using the One Minute + Button Using the Instant Cook Buttons This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute incre- 1 Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are ments at the High power level. cooking (Bacon, for example). The display will show: (“BACON 2 SLICES”): 1 Press the One Minute+ button once for each minute you wish to cook the food. For example, press it twice for
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Operation Sensor Reheat Defrosting Automatically Heating leftovers and precooked foods is easy with your new micro- To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave auto- wave. By actually sensing the steam that escapes as food heat, this fea- matically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. ture automatically adjusts the oven’s heating time for various types and amounts of precooked food. All fo
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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 1. Press the Kids Meals button corresponding to the food you are cooking. The display shows “Melt Chocolate”. cooking. The display shows “Chicken Nuggets”. Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the item y
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Operation Using the Snack Bar Button Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels 1. Press the Snack Bar button corresponding to the food you are Your microwave allows you to set up to three different stages of cooking, cooking. The display shows “Nachos”. each with its own time length and power level. The power level lets you Press the Snack Bar button repeatedly to select the i
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Operation Setting Cooking Times, continued Using the More/Less Buttons Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different tempera- The More/Less buttons allow you to adjust pre-set cooking times. tures. You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave. They only work in the Sensor Reheat, Sensor Cooking, Instant Cook, Handy Helper, Kids Meals, Snack Bar or Time Cook modes. Use the Multi-stage Cooking More/
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Operation Adjusting the Volume Setting the Child Protection Lock The Sound function on the microwave allows you to adjust the volume of You can lock your microwave oven so it can’t be used by unsupervised the microwave’s chime sound. The sound is initially set to its high set- children. ting. To change the volume, 1 Press the My Choice Button and then press the 5 button. 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 3.
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Operation Demonstration Mode Setting the Remind End Signal You can use the Demonstration Mode to see how your microwave oven The Remind End Signal can be set On or Off. operates without the oven heating. 1 Press the My Choice button and then press 4. 1 Press the My Choice button and then Press 9. The display shows “REMIND END SIGNAL ON/OFF”. The display shows “DEMO MODE
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Cooking Instructions Not Recommended Cooking Utensils Glass jars and bottles — Regular glass is too thin to be used in a Recommended Use microwave, and can shatter. Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for heating or Paper bags — These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that cooking. are designed for microwave use. Microwavable browning dish — Use to brown the exterior of small Styr
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Cooking Instructions Cooking Techniques General Tips Dense foods, such as potatoes, take longer to heat than lighter Stirring foods. Foods with a delicate texture should be heated at a low power Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute level to avoid becoming tough. heat evenly. Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and Altitude and the type of cookware you are using ca
