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MICROWAVE OVEN

M1777

Owner’s Instructions

and

Cooking Guide

M1777(GB1)power  5/18/00 8:46 AM  Page 1

Summary of Contents for M1777

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE OVEN M1777 Owner s Instructions and Cooking Guide ...

Page 2: ...uired 3 Press the button Result Cooking starts The oven beeps four times when cooking is over If you want to auto power defrost some food 1 Place the frozen food in the oven Press the Power Defrost button If you want to add an extra minute 1 Leave the food in the oven Press 30s button one or more times for each extra 30 seconds that you wish to add 2 Select the weight by turning the dial knob as r...

Page 3: ... Cooking Reheating 14 Power Levels 14 Stopping the Cooking 15 Adjusting the Cooking Time 15 Using the Auto Reheat Cook Feature 16 Auto Reheat Cook Settings 17 Using the Instant Reheat Feature 18 Instant Reheat Settings 18 Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature 19 Auto Power Defrost Settings 19 Using the Deodorization Feature 20 Switching the Beeper Off 21 Safety locking Your Microwave Oven 21 Cookwa...

Page 4: ...4 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS GB Oven SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES TURNTABLE DOOR LATCHES DOOR HANDLE VENTILATION HOLES LIGHT DISPLAY ROLLER RING COUPLER DOOR CONTROL PANEL ...

Page 5: ...MSUNG ELECTRONICS 5 Control Panel DISPLAY AUTO POWER DEFROST BUTTON DEODORIZATION BUTTON CLOCK SETTING AUTO REHEAT COOK SELECTION POWER LEVEL SETTING INSTANT REHEAT BUTTON START DIAL KNOB STOP CANCEL BUTTON ...

Page 6: ...ler ring and turntable 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 on to the coupler Purpose The turntable serves as the main cooking surface it can be easily remov...

Page 7: ...ful exposure to microwave energy a Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with the door open or to tamper with the safety interlocks door 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 ...

Page 8: ...y set the oven going when it is empty 4 DO NOT cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper Reason The cloths or paper may catch fire as hot air is evacuated from the oven 5 ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven Reason Some dishes absorb microwaves and heat is always transferred from the food to the dish The dishes are therefore hot 6 DO NOT touch heating elements or i...

Page 9: ...before giving it to a baby NEVER heat a baby s bottle with the teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated 9 Be careful not to damage the power cable Do not immerse the power cable or plug in water and keep the power cable away from heated surfaces Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug 10 Stand at arm s length from the oven when opening the door Reason The hot a...

Page 10: ...ZD16A S AFRICA APEX LEADS SA16 and NIGERIA GHANA KENYA and U A E is PENCON UD13A1 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 same standard as the power cable supplied with the oven Wipe the interior and the door seal with a damp cl...

Page 11: ...the clock When you first install your microwave oven After a power failure Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from summer or winter time 1 To display the time in the Then press the button 24 hour notation Once 12 hour notation Twice 3 Press the button 2 Turn the dial knob to set the hour 5 Press the button 4 Turn the dial knob to set the minute ...

Page 12: ...d out of the oven Standing 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 1 The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly as the food rotates on the turntable The food is thus cooked evenly 2 The microwaves are absorbed by the food up to a depth of about...

Page 13: ... 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 radio...

Page 14: ...l the corresponding wattage is displayed Refer to the power level table 2 Set the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required 3 Press the button Result The oven light comes on and the turntable starts rotating Cooking starts and when it has finished the oven beeps four times Power Levels You can choose from among the power levels below Power Level Output HIGH 850 W MEDIUM HIGH 600 W MEDIUM 4...

Page 15: ...Press the button Result The cooking stops If you wish to cancel the cooking setting press the Cancel button again Adjusting the Cooking Time You can increase the cooking time by pressing the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added You can only adjust the time during cooking when the Microwave or Auto Reheat Cook modes are selected Press the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added D...

Page 16: ...he centre of the turntable and close the door Use only recipients that are microwave safe 1 Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing the Auto Reheat Cook Auto button one or more times 2 Select the size of the serving by turning the dial knob Refer to the table on the next page 3 Press the button Result Cooking starts When it has finished 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end remind...

Page 17: ...illed 400 450 ml plate or bowl and cover during heating and standing time Stir before and after standing time 3 Fresh 100 150 g 3 mins Weigh the vegetables after washing cleaning Vegetables 200 250 g and cutting into a similar size Put them into a 300 350 g glass bowl with lid Add 45 ml 3 tablespoons 400 450 g water when cooking 200 450 g add 60 ml 500 550 g 4 tablespoons for 500 650 g Stir after ...

Page 18: ...times Result Cooking starts after about two seconds When it has finished 1 The oven beeps four times 2 The end reminder signal will beep 3 times once every minute 3 The current time is displayed again Instant Reheat Settings The following table presents the setting time quantitles and appropriate recommen dations for the Instant Reheat Programme Button Food Serving Standing Recommendations Size Ti...

Page 19: ...g the dial knob It is possible to set up to a maximum of 1500g 3 Press button Result Defrosting begins The oven beeps halfway through defrosting to remind you to turn the food over Press button again to finish defrosting Auto Power Defrost Settings Remove all kinds of packaging material before defrosting Place the frozen foods on a turntable Turn the food over when the oven beeps Keep the correspo...

Page 20: ...rst clean the oven interior The deodorization time has been specified as 5 minutes It increases by 30 seconds whenever the 30s button is pressed You can also adjust deodorization time by turning the dial knob right or left The maximum deodorization time is 15 minutes 1 Press the Deodorization button after you have finished cleaning you will hear four beeps ...

Page 21: ...oven operates with the beeper on again Safety Locking Your Microwave Oven Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme which enables the oven to be locked so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally The oven can be locked at any time 1 Press the and buttons at the same time Result The oven is locked no functions can be selected 2 To unlock th...

Page 22: ...ainst overcooking Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too much foil is used Do not preheat for more than eight minutes Porcelain pottery glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable unless deco rated with a metal trim Some frozen foods are packaged in these dish es Can be used to warm food Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt May catch fire May cause...

Page 23: ...Melting butter or chocolate for example see the chapter with tips techniques and hints Covering during cooking 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 the standing time...

Page 24: ... 51 2 61 2 3 Add 60 75 ml 5 6 tbsp water Carrots 250 g 41 2 5 3 Cut carrots into even sized slices Cauliflower 250 g 5 51 2 3 Prepare even sized florets Cut big florets 500 g 81 2 9 into halves Arrange stems to the centre Courgettes 250 g 31 2 4 3 Cut courgettes into slices Add 30 ml 2 tbsp water or a knob of butter Cook until just tender Egg Plants 250 g 31 2 4 3 Cut egg plants into small slices ...

Page 25: ... pinch of salt and stir well Cook uncovered Stir occasionally during and after cooking Cover during standing time and drain thoroughly afterwards Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions min Time min White Rice 250 g 850 W 161 2 171 2 5 Add 500 ml cold water parboiled Brown Rice 250 g 850 W 211 2 221 2 5 Add 500 ml cold water parboiled Brown Rice 250 g 600 W 211 2 221 2 5 Add 600 ml cold wate...

Page 26: ...ecessary Heating and standing times When reheating food for the first time it is helpful to make a note of the time taken for future reference Always make sure that the reheated food is piping hot throughout Allow food to stand for a short time after reheating to let the temperature even out The recommended standing time after reheating is 2 4 minutes unless another time is recommended in the char...

Page 27: ... plastic lid Stir well after reheating Stir again before serving Stew 350 g 600 W 51 2 61 2 2 3 Put stew in a deep ceramic plate chilled Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Pasta with 350 g 600 W 4 5 3 Put pasta e g spaghetti or egg noodles sauce on a flat ceramic plate Cover with chilled microwave cling film Stir before serving Filled pa...

Page 28: ...Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Baby porridge 190 g 600 W 10 20 sec 2 3 Empty into ceramic deep plate grain milk Cook covered Stir after cooking fruit time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Baby milk 100 ml 300 W 30 40 sec 2 3 Stir or shake well and pour into a 200 ml 50 sec 1 min sterilised glass bottle Place into the c...

Page 29: ...bigger ones Remember this hint while freezing and defrosting food For defrosting of frozen food with a temperature of about 18 to 20 C use the fol lowing table as a guide All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level 180 W Food Portion Time Standing Instructions min Time min Meat Minced beef 200 g 61 2 71 2 10 20 Place the meat on a flat ceramic plate 400 g 11 13 Shield thinner ...

Page 30: ... 14 g with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3 1 2 to 4 1 2 minutes using 850 W until glaze icing is transparent Stir twice during cooking COOKING JAM Put 600 g fruits for example mixed berries in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well Cook covered for 10 12 minutes using 850 W Stir several times during cooking Em...

Page 31: ...oft cloth and warm soapy water Rinse and dry 2 Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with a soapy cloth Rinse and dry 3 To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells place a cup of diluted lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at maximum power 4 Wash the dishwasher safe plate whenever necessary DO NOT spill water in the vents NEVER use any...

Page 32: ...casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven If the oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition Unplug it from the wall socket Contact the nearest after sales service centre If you wish to store your oven away temporarily choose a dry dust free place Reason Dust and damp may adversely affect th...

Page 33: ...ructions are thus subject to change without notice Model M1777 Power source 230V 50 Hz Power consumption Microwave 1250 W Output power 100 W 850 W IEC 705 Operating frequency 2450 MHz Magnetron OM75S 31 Cooling method Cooling fan motor Dimensions W x H x D Outside 489 x 275 x 397 mm Oven cavity 306 x 201 x 322 mm Volume 20 liter Weight Net 14 0 kg approx ...

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