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Microwave Oven

user manual

AMW83E-SB

AMW83E-WB

AMW83E-SB_XTC-03676C_EN.indd   1

2010-04-30     2:40:42

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Page 1: ...ank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register Microwave Oven user manual AMW83E SB AMW83E WB AMW83E SB_XTC 03676C_EN indd 1 2010 04 30 2 40 42 ...

Page 2: ...dues to accumulate on sealing surfaces Ensure that the door and door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp cloth and then with a soft dry cloth C Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is ...

Page 3: ... the food to the dish The dishes are therefore hot 6 DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls Reason These walls may be hot enough to burn even after cooking has finished even though they do not appear to be so Do not allow inflammable materials to come into contact with any interior area of the oven Let the oven cool down first 7 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity Do not st...

Page 4: ...oven clean Reason Food particles or spattered oils stuck to oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the efficiency of the oven 12 You may notice a Clicking sound during operation especially when the oven is in defrosting Reason This sound is normal when the electrical power output is changing 13 When the microwave oven is operating without any load the power will be cut off automatic...

Page 5: ...lly safe disposal of this product 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 groun...

Page 6: ...tton 14 Defrosting Automatically 15 Setting Cooking Times Power Levels 15 One stage Cooking 16 Multi stage Cooking 16 Using the More Less Buttons 16 Setting the child protection lock cooking Instructions 17 17 Cooking Utensils 18 Testing Utensils 19 Cooking Techniques 20 General Tips 21 Auto Defrosting Guide 22 Cooking Guide 24 Recipes cookware guide 26 appendix 28 28 Troubleshooting Guide 29 Care...

Page 7: ...le Check that the turntable rotates freely Never block the air vents as the oven may overheat and automatically switch itself off It will remain inoperable until it has cooled sufficiently Do not install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings like next to a traditional oven or radiator The power supply specifications of the oven must be respected and any extension cable used must be of the...

Page 8: ...ormation which is usually located on the back or bottom of the product Please record these numbers below along with the other requested information Keep this information in a safe place as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in case of theft or loss and a copy of your sales receipt as a proof of purchase if warranty service is needed MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE PURCHAS...

Page 9: ...uate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least four inches of space behind above and to the side of the oven 2 Open the oven door by pressing the button below the control panel 3 Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp cloth 4 Place the pre assembled ring in the indentation in the center of the oven 5 Place the glass tray on top of the ring so that the three glass tabs in the center of the tra...

Page 10: ...10_ your new microwave oven Control Panel Buttons 3 2 7 5 1 8 6 4 10 9 See next page for more information AMW83E SB_XTC 03676C_EN indd 10 2010 04 30 2 40 46 ...

Page 11: ...ettings to cook popular foods p 12 3 Auto Defrost Sets weight of food to be defrosted p 14 4 Number Buttons Set cooking times or amounts and power levels other than high 5 Power Level Press this pad to set power level other than high p 15 6 Clock Sets current time p 12 7 Power Saving p 12 8 Start Press to start cooking 9 Stop Cancel 10 More Less p 16 AMW83E SB_XTC 03676C_EN indd 11 2010 04 30 2 40...

Page 12: ...icon Energy Saving Mode is turned with display off As internal clock keeps working when you touch this icon again you will see the correct time Using the Instant Cook Buttons 1 Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking Popcorn for example The display shows the first serving size 2 Press the button repeatedly to select the serving size you want The display will cycle t...

Page 13: ... Vegetable 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups Place the vegetables into a casserole and add a small amount of water 2 4 Tbsp Cover during cooking and stir before standing Frozen Dinner 8 10 oz 10 12 oz Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After cooking let stand 1 3 min Beverage cup 1 cup 2 cups Use a microwave safe mug of room temperature coffee tea...

Page 14: ...display shows 0 5 lbs 0 2Kg if you have set your oven for metric measure 2 To set the weight of your food press the Auto Defrost button repeatedly This increases the weight by 0 5 lb increments up to 6 0 lbs The Auto Defrost button will increase the weight by 0 2Kg if you are using metric measurement You can also use the number buttons to enter the weight of the food directly Press the Start butto...

Page 15: ...a time from one second to 99 minutes 99 seconds To set a time over one minute enter the seconds too For example to set 20 minutes enter 2 0 0 0 2 If you want to set the power level to something other than High press the Power Level button then use the number buttons to enter a power level Power Levels 1 Warm 6 Simmer 2 Low 7 Medium High 3 Defrost 8 Reheat 4 Medium Low 9 Saute 5 Medium 0 High 3 Pre...

Page 16: ...ess by pressing the Power Level button Microwave oven has priority independently from selection of Multi phase Using the More Less Buttons The More Less buttons allow you to adjust pre set cooking times They only work in the Instant Time Cook modes Use the More Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one of these procedures 1 To ADD more time to an automatic cooking procedure Pr...

Page 17: ...and can catch fire Paper plates and cups Use for short term heating at low temperatures Do not use recycled paper which may contain metal and can catch fire Thermometers Use only those labeled Microwave Safe and follow all directions Check the food in several places Conventional thermometers may be used once the food has been removed from the oven Limited Use Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foi...

Page 18: ...tensils These can damage your oven Remove all metal before cooking Testing Utensils If you are not sure whether a dish is microwave safe or not you can perform this test 1 Fill a 1 cup glass measuring cup with water and put it inside your oven next to the dish you want to test 2 Press the 30 Sec button Then press the Start button once to heat them for 30 seconds at high power The water should be w...

Page 19: ...small amounts of aluminum foil Larger amounts can damage your oven Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy This is especially important with large items such as roasts Standing Foods cooked in the microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after the oven stops Let foods stand to complete cooking especially foods such as ro...

Page 20: ...pierced to prevent bursting Frying with heating oil or fat is not recommended Fat and oil can suddenly boil over and cause severe burns Some ingredients heat faster than others For example the jelly inside a jelly doughnut will be hotter than the dough Keep this in mind to avoid burns Home canning in the microwave oven is not recommended because all harmful bacteria may not be destroyed by the mic...

Page 21: ...cken 2 5 6 0 lbs Remove giblets before freezing poultry Start defrosting with the breast side down After the first stage turn the chicken over and shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil After the second stage again shield any warm portions with narrow strips of aluminum foil Let stand covered for 30 60 minutes in the refrigerator Chicken Pieces 0 5 3 0 lbs After each stage re...

Page 22: ...wave Place poultry on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering Use aluminum foil to shield bone tips thin meat areas or areas that start to overcook Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time Food Cook Time Power Level Directions Whole Chicken Up to 4 lbs Cooking Time 6 9 min lbs 17...

Page 23: ... the shell they can explode Always pierce whole eggs to keep them from bursting Cook eggs just until set they become tough if overcooked Guide for Cooking Vegetables in Your Microwave Vegetables should be washed just before cooking Often no extra water is needed If dense vegetables such as potatoes carrots and green beans are being cooked add about cup water Small vegetables sliced carrots peas li...

Page 24: ...or 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving Makes 6 servings Broccoli and Cheese Casserole cup butter or margarine cup chopped onion 1 Tbs flour tsp salt tsp dry mustard 1 8 tsp pepper 1 cups milk 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 1 In a 2 quart casserole cook butter and onion at High ...

Page 25: ... in sugar salt flour celery seed and pepper Cook at High until mixture boils 30 40 sec Stir in vinegar and cup water Cook at High until liquid boils and thickens slightly 1 2 min stir once Add bacon to dressing Pour dressing over potatoes Stir well Makes 6 servings Black Bean Soup 1 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic minced 2 cans 15 oz each black beans drained 1 can 14 16 oz stewed tomatoes chopped...

Page 26: ...wning plate Do not preheat for more than eight minutes China and earthenware Porcelain pottery glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable unless decorated with a metal trim Disposable polyester cardboard dishes Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes Fast food packaging Polystyrene cups containers Can be used to warm food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt Paper bags ...

Page 27: ...Some other plastics may warp or discolour at high temperatures Do not use Melamine plastic Cling film Can be used to retain moisture Should not touch the food Take care when removing the film as hot steam will escape Freezer bags Only if boilable or oven proof Should not be airtight Prick with a fork if necessary Wax or grease proof paper Can be used to retain moisture and prevent spattering Recom...

Page 28: ...time has elapsed If there has not been a power outage remove the plug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again If there was a power outage the time indicator will display Reset the clock and any cooking instructions Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse The food is cooking too slowly Make sure the oven is on its own 12 amp circuit line Operating another appliance on the...

Page 29: ...ay from breaking handle it carefully and do not put it in water immediately after cooking Wash the tray carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher Clean the outside surface of the oven with soap and a damp cloth Dry with a soft cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts of the oven don t let water seep into the openings Wash the door window with very mild soap and water Be sure to use ...

Page 30: ... including defrost Timer 99 minutes 99 seconds Power Source 220 VAC 60 Hz Output Power 800 Watts IEC 705 Power Consumption 1200 Watts Outside Dimensions 489mm W X 275mm H X 365mm D Oven Cavity Dimensions 312mm W X 213mm H X 329mm D Net Gross Weight 12 5 14Kg AMW83E SB_XTC 03676C_EN indd 30 2010 04 30 2 40 50 ...

Page 31: ...memo AMW83E SB_XTC 03676C_EN indd 31 2010 04 30 2 40 50 ...

Page 32: ...S COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT PHILIPPINES 1 800 10 SAMSUNG 726 7864 1 800 3 SAMSUNG 726 7864 1 800 8 SAMSUNG 726 7864 02 5805777 www samsung com Code No DE68 03676C AMW83E SB_XTC 03676C_EN indd 32 2010 04 30 2 40 50 ...

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