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FE-R300SX
FE-R300SW
FE-R300SB
Electric Range
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features of your new range Enhanced convenience. Better cooking. Easy maintenance. Your new electric range has been designed to bring you these benefits and more. • Steam Quick cleaning Thanks to Steam Quick™, Samsung’s unique technology for light-duty cleaning jobs, keeping your oven Spic-and-Span is a snap — no hassle, no odor, no chemicals. Steam Quick™ cleans the inside of your range with high-temperature steam in just 20 minutes. • Bigger is better With a capacity of 5.9 cubic feet, your
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Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your oven, follow these basic CAUTION safety precautions. Do NOT attempt. Do NOT disassemble. Do NOT touch. Follow directions explicitly. Unplug the power plug from the wall socket. Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock. Call the service center for help. Note These warning signs are here to p
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Do not step, lean, or sit on the doors of the range. You can cause the range to tip, resulting in burns or serious injuries. Confirm that the Anti-Tip device is installed properly. Then, to verify that the Anti-Tip device is engaged, grasp the top rear edge of the range and carefully attempt to tilt it forward. The Anti-Tip device should prevent the range from tilting forward more than a few inches. If you pull the range out from the wall for any reason, make sure the anti- tip device is pr
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Do not enter inside the oven. Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the back guard of a range. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured. Do not leave children alone. Children should not be left alone or unattended in an area where appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. Keep children away from the door when opening or closing it as they may bump themselves on the door
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SURFACE COOKING UNITS Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Do not lift the cooktop. Lifting the cooktop can lead to damage and improper operation of the range. Do not operate the cooktop when there is no cookware. If the cooktop operates without a cookware, the control knob will become hot. Never use the glass cooktop surface as a cutting board. Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the c
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OVEN DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN. Heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of an oven become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials contact heating elements or interior surfaces of oven until they have had sufficient time to cool. Other surfaces of the appliance may become hot enough to cause burns. Among these surfaces are oven vent openings and
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SELF-CLEANING OVENS Do not clean the door gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage, or move the gasket. Never keep pet birds in the kitchen. The health of birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes released during an oven self-clean cycle. Fumes may be harmful or fatal to birds. Move birds to a well-ventilated room. Clean in the self-clean cycle only parts listed in this manual. Before self-cleaning the oven, remove the broil pan, rack, ute
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SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION WARNING The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury. Unpack the oven, remove all packaging material and examine the oven for any damages such as dents on the interior or exterior of the oven, broken door latches, cracks in the door, or a door that is not lined up correctly. If there is any
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CAUTION SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING If the appliance is flooded please contact your nearest service center : Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and contact your nearest service center. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate immediately without touching the power cord. Do no
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Do not let children or any person with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities use this appliance unsupervised. Make sure that the appliance is out of the reach of children. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock, burns or injury. Do not touch the inside of the appliance immediately after cooking, because the inside of the appliance is hot after being heated for a long time or heating a small amount of food. - Failing to do so may result in burns. Do not use or place inflam
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CAUTION CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING When the surface is cracked, turn the power switch of the appliance off. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock. Dishes and containers can become hot. Handle with care. Hot foods and steam can cause burns. Carefully remove container coverings, directing steam away from hands and face. Remove lids from baby food before heating. After heating baby food, stir well to distribute the heat evenly. Always test temperature by tasting before feeding the bab
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Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles. The containers can break. Do not scratch the glass of the oven door with a sharp object. - This may result in the glass being damaged or broken. Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance when it is in operation. Do not use sealed containers. Remove seals and lids before use. Sealed containers can explode due to buildup of pressure even after oven has been turned off. Take care that food does not come into contact with the
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contents 14 Overview INTRODUCING YOUR NEW RANGE 14 What’s included with your range 14 15 About surface cooking SURFACE COOKING 16 How to set the appliance for surface cooking 17 Using the proper cookware 15 18 Choosing the proper cookware 18 Protecting the smoothtop surface 19 The oven control panel OPERATING THE OVEN 20 Setting the clock 20 Setting the kitchen timer 19 21 Minimum and maximum settings 21 Using the oven racks 22 Baking 22 Timed cooking 23 Delay timed cooking 24 Broiling 25 Usi
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NTRODUCING introducing your new range OVERVIEW * Surface control knobs See page 16~17 for more information Oven control panel See page 19 for more Glass surface information Automatic oven light switch * Oven light Self/steam clean latch Oven door Gasket Shelf position WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH YOUR RANGE * Wire racks If you need an accessory marked with a *, you can buy it from the Samsung Contact Center (1-800-726-7864). Introducing your new range _14 FE-R300_XAA_DG68-00277A-08_EN.indd 14 2013
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surface cooking ABOUT SURFACE COOKING BEFORE COOKING • Do not use the glass cooktop surface as a cutting board. • Do not place or store items that can melt or catch fire on the glass cooktop, even when it is not being used. • Turn the surface units on only after placing the cookware. • Do not store heavy items above the cooktop surface. They could fall and damage it. DURING COOKING • Do not place aluminum foil or plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders, or plastic wrapping
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SURFACE COOKING Location of the radiant surface elements and controls The radiant control knobs operate the radiant surface elements on the cooktop as shown below. Dual Single Single Dual Left Front Left Rear Right Rear Right front Element Element Element Element Hot surface indicator • Comes on when the unit is turned on or hot to the touch. • Stays on even after the unit is turned off. • Glows until the unit is cooled to approximately 150°F. Cooking areas • The cooking areas on your range ar
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Dual surface unit control knob (left front, right front) The dual surface unit has 2 cooking sizes to select from so you can match the size of the unit to the size of the cookware you are using. 1. Push the knob in. 2. Turn in either direction to the setting you want. • To use the small surface unit, turn the control knob to the small burner (A) settings. • To use the large surface unit, turn the control knob to the large burner (B) settings. When changing from a high heat setting to a lower
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SURFACE COOKING CHOOSING THE PROPER COOKWARE What your cookware is made of determines how evenly and quickly heat is transferred from the surface element to the pan bottom. • ALUMINUM - Excellent heat conductor. Some types of food will cause the aluminum to darken. (Anodized aluminum cookware resists staining & pitting.). If aluminum pans are slid across the ceramic cooktop, they may leave metal marks that resemble scratches. Remove these marks immediately. • COPPER - Excellent heat conduc
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operating the oven THE OVEN CONTROL PANEL READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature and function follow later in this user manual. 14 15 13 1 6 12 16 2 17 18 19 9 8 5 11 10 7 4 3 1. DISPLAY: Shows the time of day, oven temperature, whether the oven is in the bake, broil or self-cleaning mode, and the times set for the ti