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What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a

Problem

If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given.

This is normal.

Condensation inside the oven

Air flow around the door and outer casing

Light reflection around the door and outer casing

Steam escaping from around the door or vents

The oven does not start when you turn the TIMER knob.

Is the door completely closed?

The food is not cooked at all

Have you set the timer correctly?

Is the door closed?

Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a
breaker to be triggered?

The food is either overcooked or undercooked

Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food?

Was an appropriate power level chosen?

Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven (arcing)

Have you used a dish with metal trimmings?

Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven?

Is aluminium foil too close to the inside walls?

The oven causes interference with radios or televisions

Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the
oven is operating. This is normal.To solve this problem, install the oven
away from televisions, radios and aerials.

If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem,
contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service.

Cooking / Reheating

The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food.
ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven
unattended.
First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.

Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty.

You can change the power level during cooking by turning the
COOKING POWER CONTROL knob.

Power Levels

You can choose among the power levels below.

If you select higher power level, the cooking time must be
decreased.

If you select lower power level, the cooking time must be
increased.

1.

Set the power level to maximum by turning COOKING
POWER CONTROL 
knob. (MAXIMUM POWER: 800 W)

2.

Set the time by turning TIMER knob.
Result :

The oven light comes on and the turntable
starts rotating.

Power Level

Output

HIGH
REHEAT
MEDIUM HIGH
MEDIUM
MEDIUM LOW
DEFROST(

)

LOW

800 W
700 W
600 W
450 W
300 W
180 W
100 W

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Summary of Contents for M1712

Page 1: ...t or Have a Problem 6 Cooking Reheating 6 Power Levels 6 Stopping the Cooking 7 Manual Defrosting Food 7 Using the Instant Reheat Feature 7 Instant Reheat Settings 7 Cookware Guide 8 Cleaning Your Microwave Oven 9 Installation Wiring Instructions 9 Wiring Instructions 10 Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging 10 Cooking Instructions 11 Technical Specifications 11 M1712N_GB fm Page 1 Friday Decembe...

Page 2: ...GHT VARIABLE COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB TIMER KNOB OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON 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 Purpose The roller ring supports the turntable 3 Turntable to be placed on the roller ring with the centre fitting to the coupler Purpose The turntable serves as ...

Page 3: ...or latches or to insert anything into the safety interlock holes b Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food or cleaner residues 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 repair...

Page 4: ...eep the oven door closed and switch off or disconnect the oven from the power supply 8 Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off so that the temperature can equalize Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating Take care when handling the container after heating You may burn yo...

Page 5: ...vents as the oven may overheat and automatically switch itself off It will remain inoperable until it has cooled sufficiently For your personal safety plug the cable into a 3 pin 230 Volt 50Hz AC earthed socket If the power cable of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by a special cable supplied by PENCON UD13A1 Do not install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings like next to a...

Page 6: ... be observed on televisions or radios when the oven is operating This is normal To solve this problem install the oven away from televisions radios and aerials If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after sales service Cooking Reheating The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food ALWAYS check your cooking settings before ...

Page 7: ...lowed when cooking or reheating food with whe Instant Reheat and Cooking Feature 1 To stop temporarily Open the door Result Cooking stops To resume cooking close the door 2 To stop Completely Turn the TIMER knob to 0 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to 180W 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select the appropriate time Result Defrosting begins 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to Max Power 2 Turn t...

Page 8: ...ners Paper bags or newspaper Recycled paper or metal trims Glassware Can be used to warm food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt May catch fire May cause arcing Glassware Oven to table ware Fine glassware Glass jars Can be used unless decorated with a metal trim Can be used to warm foods or liquids Delicate glass may break or crack if heated suddenly Must remove the lid Suitable for war...

Page 9: ...rticles Accumulate Prevent the door from closing correctly Installation Wiring Instructions IMPORTANT NOTE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a mouldedplug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BS1363 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cove...

Page 10: ...bility for damage to persons or material for non observance of these requirements There are no user serviceable parts inside the oven and if the mains lead of this appliance is damaged it must only be replaced by qualified service personnel approved by the manufacturer because special tools are required Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging Microwave Symbols On the front of your oven there is a m...

Page 11: ...ions on the food package and set your timer accordingly For example If the heating instructions are 3 minutes on HIGH for a D category oven then you will need to set your timer for less than 3 minutes on HIGH for the M1712N E category Always remember that cooking instructions are intended only as a guide If you have followed the instructions and the food is still not piping hot throughout simply r...

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