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Microwave Oven

Owner’s Instructions & Cooking Guide

GE89M

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Page 1: ...asing this Samsung product Please be advised that the Samsung warranty does NOT cover service calls to explain product operation correct improper installation or perform normal cleaning or maintenance This manual is made with 100 recycled paper GE89M 1SX_XEF_DE68 04258C 01_EN indd 1 2015 02 14 1 46 12 ...

Page 2: ...ook settings 24 Cookware guide 25 Cooking guide 26 Troubleshooting 33 Technical specifications 34 safety information USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven Your Owner s Instructions contains valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven Safety precautions Suitable accessories and cookware Useful cooking tips Cooking tips LEGEND FOR SYMBOLS AND IC...

Page 3: ...children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use WARNING This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision ...

Page 4: ...rly and any food deposits removed Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation The appliance is not intended for installing in road vehicles caravans and similar vehicles etc This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with redu...

Page 5: ... mode children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated During use the appliance becomes hot Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven WARNING Accessible parts may become hot during use Young children should be kept away A steam cleaner is not to be used WARNING Ensure that the appliance is switched off before replacing the la...

Page 6: ...tentionally generated and or used in the form of electromagnetic radiation for the treatment of material and EDM and arc welding equipment For Class B equipment is equipment suitable for use in domestic establishments and in establishments directly connected to a low voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes INSTALLING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Place the oven on a ...

Page 7: ...ide surfaces Door and door seals Turntable and Roller rings Turntable type model only ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation 1 Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth an...

Page 8: ... location in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water or where gas may leak on un level ground This appliance must be properly grounded in accordance with local and national codes Clean the microwave oven cavity right after each use with a mild detergent solution but let the microwave oven cool down before cleaning in order to avoid injury When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity it w...

Page 9: ... loose wall socket When the power plug or power cord is damaged contact your nearest service centre Do not pour or directly spray water onto the oven Do not place objects on the oven inside or on the door of the oven Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the oven Do not store flammable materials in the oven Take special care when heating dishes or drinks that conta...

Page 10: ...ian trained by the manufacturer Samsung will charge a repair fee for replacing an accessory or repairing a cosmetic defect if the damage to the unit and or damage to or loss of the accessory was caused by the customer Items this stipulation covers include a A Dented Scratched or Broken Door Handle Out Panel or Control Panel b A Broken or missing Tray Guide Roller Coupler or Wire Rack CAUTION Only ...

Page 11: ...ECTRICAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste d...

Page 12: ...1 Press the Grill button 2 Set the cooking time by pressing the Up Down buttons as required 3 Press the START button oven features OVEN 1 DOOR HANDLE 2 VENTILATION HOLES 3 GRILL 4 LIGHT 5 DISPLAY 6 DOOR LATCHES 7 DOOR 8 TURNTABLE 9 COUPLER 10 ROLLER RING 11 SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES 12 CONTROL PANEL 10 11 9 1 2 3 5 4 8 12 7 6 GE89M 1SX_XEF_DE68 04258C 01_EN indd 12 2015 02 14 1 46 25 ...

Page 13: ... combination cooking 4 Crusty plate see page 19 to 21 Purpose The crusty plate is used to brown food better in the microwave or grill combination cooking modes It helps keep pastry and pizza dough crisp 5 Steam cooker see page 23 to 24 Purpose The plastic steam cooker when using power steam function DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and turntable continued CONTROL PANEL 1 D...

Page 14: ...times specified in recipes and in this booklet must therefore be respected to ensure Even cooking of the food right to the centre The same temperature throughout the food CHECKING THAT YOUR OVEN IS OPERATING CORRECTLY The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is working correctly at all times Open the oven door by pulling the handle on the right side of the door Place a gl...

Page 15: ...en it is empty If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of time at maximum power 800 W simply press the START button once for each 30 seconds of cooking time The oven starts immediately SETTING THE TIME Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock When power is supplied 0 88 88 or 12 00 is automatically displayed on the display Please set the current time The time can be displayed in either the 2...

Page 16: ...to check the food 1 To stop temporarily 1 Open the door Result Cooking stops To resume cooking close the door and press START button again 2 Press the Stop button Result Cooking stops To resume cooking press START button again 2 To stop completely Press the Stop button Result The cooking stops If you wish to cancel the cooking settings press the Stop button again You can also cancel any setting be...

Page 17: ...e turntable and close the door Code Food Serving size Instructions 1 Chilled Ready Meal 300 350 g 400 450 g Put on a ceramic plate and cover with microwave cling film This programme is suitable for meals consisting of 3 components e g meat with sauce vegetables and a side dish like potatoes rice or pasta Stand for 3 minutes 2 Chilled Soup Sauce 200 250 g 300 350 g 400 450 g Pour the soup sauce int...

Page 18: ...s with aluminium foil Turn the meat over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for beef lamb pork steaks chops and minced meat Stand for 10 30 minutes 2 Poultry 200 1500 g Shield the leg and wing tips with aluminium foil Turn the poultry over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole chicken and chicken portions Stand for 10 30 minutes 3 Fish 200 1500 g Shield the tail of t...

Page 19: ...g 4 Preheat the crusty plate using 600 W grill Brush crusty plate with one tbsp oil Distribute chicken nuggets evenly on crusty plate Turn over when the oven beeps Push start button to continue cooking USING THE AUTO CRUSTY COOK FUNCTION With the Auto Crusty Cook feature the cooking time is set automatically You can adjust the number of servings by pressing the Up Down buttons First place the crus...

Page 20: ...e otherwise the top layer will be damaged Please note that the crust plate is not dish washer safe We recommend to preheat the crusty plate directly on the turntable Preheat crusty plate with 600 W Grill function for 3 4 minutes Follow the times and instructions in the table Food Serving size Power Cooking time min Bacon 4 slices 80 g 600 W Grill 3 4 Instructions Preheat crusty plate Put slices si...

Page 21: ... in the oven as they will be very hot You cannot set the temperature of the grill Food Serving size Power Cooking time min Fish Fingers Frozen 150 g 5 pcs 300 g 10 pcs 600 W Grill 7 8 9 10 Instructions Preheat crusty plate Brush plate with 1 tbsp oil Put fish fingers in a circle on the plate Turn over after 4 min 5 pc or after 6 min 10 pc Stand for 4 minutes Chicken Nuggets Frozen 125 g 250 g 600 ...

Page 22: ...displayed again The maximum microwave power for the combined microwave and grill mode is 600 W You cannot set the temperature of the combi SWITCHING THE BEEPER OFF You can switch the beeper off whenever you want 1 Press the STOP and START buttons at the same time Result The following indication is displayed The oven does not beep each time you press a button 2 To switch the beeper back on press th...

Page 23: ... 250 300 g Bowl lid Use parboiled white rice Put rice into the steam cooker Add double quantity of cold water Cover with lid After cooking stir before standing time After cooking remove moisture in the cavity by using kitchen paper Stand for 4 5 minutes 2 Peeled potatoes 100 150 g 200 250 g 300 350 g 400 450 g 500 550 g Bowl lid Weigh the potatoes after peeling washing and cutting into similar siz...

Page 24: ... 600 W 1 2 7 8 1 2 Rinse and chicken breasts Cut surface 2 3 times with a knife Put basket into bowl Add chicken breasts side by side Add 100ml cold water Cover with lid Food Portion Power Time min Standing time min Instructions Rice 250 g 800 W 15 18 5 10 Put parboiled rice into the bowl Add 500ml cold water Cover with lid After cooking let stand white rice for 5 minutes brown rice for 10 minutes...

Page 25: ...rm food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt Paper bags or newspaper May catch fire Recycled paper or metal trims May cause arcing Cookware Microwave safe Comments Glassware Oven to tableware Can be used unless decorated with a metal trim Fine glassware Can be used to warm foods or liquids Delicate glass may break or crack if heated suddenly Glass jars Must remove the lid Suitable for war...

Page 26: ...ng To cover the food during cooking is very important as the evaporated water rises as steam and contributes to cooking process Food can be covered in different ways e g with a ceramic plate plastic cover or microwave suitable cling film Standing times After cooking is over food the standing time is important to allow the temperature to even out within the food Cooking guide for frozen vegetables ...

Page 27: ...l with lid Add 30 45 ml cold water 2 3 tbsp for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended see table Cook covered for the minimum time see table Continue cooking to get the result you prefer Stir once during and once after cooking Add salt herbs or butter after cooking Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes Hint Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces The smaller they are ...

Page 28: ...heck the tables for guidance In general it is better to reheat food using a lower power level if the food is delicate in large quantities or if it is likely to heat up very quickly mince pies for example Stir well or turn food over during reheating for best results When possible stir again before serving Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods To prevent eruptive boiling of liquid...

Page 29: ... plate Cover with plastic lid Stir well after reheating Let stand for 2 3 minutes before serving Stir again and check the temperature Recommended serving temperature between 30 40 C BABY MILK Pour milk into a sterilised glass bottle Reheat uncovered Never heat a baby s bottle with teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated Shake well before standing time and again before serving Always carefu...

Page 30: ...out 18 to 20 C use the following table as a guide Food Serving size Power Time min Meat Minced Beef 250 g 500 g 180 W 6 7 10 12 Pork Steaks 250 g 180 W 7 8 Instructions Place the meat on a flat ceramic plate Shield thinner edges with aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Stand for 5 25 minutes Food Serving size Power Time min Poultry Chicken Pieces 500 g 2 pcs 180 W 14 15 Whole Ch...

Page 31: ...s mode can be used for thick food portions that benefit from a browned and crispy top e g chicken pieces turning them over half way through cooking Please refer to the grill table for further details Important remark Whenever the combination mode microwave grill is used make sure that the grill heating element is under the ceiling in the horizontal position and not on the back wall in the vertical...

Page 32: ...he rack with the cut side to the grill Fresh food Serving size Power 1 step min 2 step min Chicken Pieces 450 500 g 2 pcs 300 W Grill 10 12 12 13 Instructions Prepare chicken pieces with oil and spices Put them in a circle with the bones to the middle Put 1 chicken piece not into the centre of the rack Stand for 2 3 minutes Lamb Chops Beef Steaks Medium 400 g 4 pcs Grill only 12 15 9 12 Instructio...

Page 33: ...s TIPS AND TRICKS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish Cover with plastic lid Heat for 30 40 seconds using 800 W until butter is melted MELTING CHOCOLATE Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish Heat for 3 5 minutes using 450 W until chocolate is melted Stir once or twice during melting Use oven gloves while taking out MELTING CRYSTALLIZED HONEY Put 20 g crystallized...

Page 34: ...ear of the oven Your warranty details A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service technical specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice Model GE89M Power source 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption Microwave Grill Combined mode 12...

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