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Cooking Guide

SPECIAL HINTS

MELTING BUTTER
Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid.
Heat for 30-40 seconds using 1000 W, until butter is melted.

MELTING CHOCOLATE
Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish.
Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450W until chocolate is melted.
Stir once or twice during melting. Use oven gloves while taking out!

MELTNG CRYSTALLIZED HONEY
Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish.
Heat for 20-30 seconds using 300 W, until honey is melted.

MELTING GELATINE
Lay dry gelatine sheets (10 g) for 5 minutes into cold water.
Put drained gelatine into a small glass pyrex bowl.
Heat for 1 minute using 300 W.
Stir after melting.

COOKING GLAZE/ICING (FOR CAKE AND GATEAUX)
Mix instant glaze (approximately 14 g) with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water.
Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 1000 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 1000 W.
Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small jam
glasses with twist-off lids. Stand on lid for 5 minutes.

COOKING PUDDING
Mix pudding powder with sugar and milk (500 ml) by following the
manufacturers instructions and stir well. Use a suitable sized glass pyrex
bowl with lid. Cook covered for 6½ to 7½ minutes using 1000 W.
Stir several times well during cooking.

BROWNING ALMOND SLICES
Spread 30 g sliced almonds evenly on a medium sized ceramic plate.
Stir several times during browning for 3½ to 4½ minutes using 600 W.
Let it stand for 2-3 minutes in the oven. Use oven gloves while taking out!

Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned 
regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up:

Inside and outside surfaces

Door and door seals

Turntable and Roller rings

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 of the 
appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.

1.

Clean the outside surfaces with a soft 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 abrasive 

products or chemical solvents.Take particular care when cleaning 
the door seals to ensure that no particles:

Accumulate

Prevent the door from closing correctly

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Summary of Contents for M1975N

Page 1: ...ooking 9 Adjusting the Cooking Time 10 Using the Auto Reheat Cook Feature M1975N 10 Auto Reheat Cook Settings M1975N 11 Using the Instant Reheat Feature 12 Instant Reheat Settings 12 Using the Auto Defrost Feature M1975N 13 Manual Defrosting Food M1915N 13 Auto Defrost Settings M1975N 14 Using the Junior Snack cook Feature 14 Junior Setting 15 Switching the Beeper Off M1975N 15 Safety Locking Your...

Page 2: ... four times when cooking is over 1 Place the frozen food in the oven Select the type of food by pressing the Auto button 2 Select the weight by turning the dial knob as required 3 Press the button Leave the food in the oven Press 30s once or more times for each extra 30 seconds that you wish to add 1 Place the food in the oven Select the power level by rotating the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob 2 Sel...

Page 3: ... 300 450 600 700 850 1000W VENTILATION HOLES DOOR LATCHES DOOR TURNTABLE COUPLER ROLLER RING SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES LIGHT DOOR HANDLE VARIABLE COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB TIMER KNOB 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 Turnt...

Page 4: ... SNACK SELECTION 3 AUTO DEFROST FEATURE SELECTION 4 AUTO COOK REHEAT SELECTION 5 POWER LEVEL SETTING 6 CLOCK SETTING 7 START DIAL KNOB Cook time Weight and Serving size 8 STOP CANCEL BUTTON 1 DEFROST 2 INSTANT REHEAT COOK tX u tX X u niU GGw G GGt SGv GY SGYWWZGGYaZ Gwt ...

Page 5: ...rks etc Reason Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven 2 DO NOT heat Airtight or vacuum sealed bottles jars containers Ex Baby food jars Airtight food Ex Eggs nuts in shells tomatoes Reason The increase in pressure may cause them to explode Tip Remove lids and pierce skins bags etc 3 DO NOT operate the microwave oven when it is empty Reason The oven walls may be damaged Tip L...

Page 6: ...d or hidden just above the oven WARNING If the door or door seals are damaged the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person WARNING It is hazardous for anyone other than a comperent person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy WARNING Liquids and other foods mus...

Page 7: ...en the food 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 To display the time in the Then press the button 24 hour notation Once 12 hour notation Twice 2 Turn the dial knob to set hour 3 Press the button 4 Turn the dial knob to set minute 5 Press t...

Page 8: ...d 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 c...

Page 9: ...tton Result The 1000W maximum cooking power indications are displayed Select the appropriate power level by pressing the button again until 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 ov...

Page 10: ...hat are microwave safe Press the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added During the cooking to increase or decrease the cooking time of your food turn the dial knob right or left Adjust the remaining cooking time by rotating the TIMER knob 1 Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing the Auto Reheat Cook button once or more times 2 Select the size of the serving by turning th...

Page 11: ... 400 450 g 500 550 g 600 650 g 700 750 g 3 mins Weigh the vegetables after washing cleaning and cutting into similar size Put them into a glass bowl with lid Add 30 ml 2 tablespoons water when cooking for 100 250 g add 45 ml 3 tablespoons for 300 450 g and add 60 75 ml 4 5 tablespoons for 500 750 g Stir after cooking When cooking bigger quantities stir once during cooking 5 Frozen Vegetables 100 1...

Page 12: ...15N 1 Press the Drinks button which you want the required number of 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 per 1 min 3 The current time is displayed again 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to Max Power 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select Instant Reheat drinks soup sauce or fresh vegetable Butt...

Page 13: ...ting Food M1915N The Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat poultry or fish First place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door Use only recipients that are microwave safe 1 Press the Auto button Press the Auto button one or more times according to the type of food to be defrosted Refer to the table on the next page for further details 2 Select the food weight by tur...

Page 14: ...50mins Shield the tail of a whole fish with aluminium foil Turn the fish over when the oven beeps This programme is suitable for whole fishes as well as for fish fillets 4 Bread Cake 0 125 1kg 5 30mins Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper and turn over as soon as the oven beeps Place cake on a ceramic plate and if possible turn over as soon as the oven beeps Oven keeps operating and is stopped wh...

Page 15: ...eady mini ravoli in a microwave proof plastic dish in the centre of turntable Pierce film of ready product or cover with microwave wrap Stir carefully before and after standing time This programme is suitable for ravioli as well as for noodles in sauce 3 Popcorn 100g Use special popdorn product for preparing in microwave oven Follow the instructions of food manufacturer and put the bag in the cent...

Page 16: ...olystyrene cups containers Paper bags or newspaper Recycled paper or metal trims 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 Suit...

Page 17: ...ate 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 food the standing time is important to al...

Page 18: ...4 4 3 Cut courgettes into slices Add 30 ml 2 tbsp water or a knob of butter Cook until just tender Egg Plants 250g 3 3 3 Cut egg plants into small slices and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon lemon juice Leeks 250g 4 4 3 Cut leeks into thick slices Mushrooms 125g 250g 1 2 2 3 3 Prepare small whole or sliced mushrooms Do not add any water Sprinkle with lemon juice Spice with salt and pepper Drain before s...

Page 19: ...s REHEATING LIQUIDS Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off to allow the temperature to even out Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating To prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding you should put a spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before during and after heating REHEATING BABY FOOD BABY FOOD Empty into a ...

Page 20: ...es on a flat ceramic plate Cover with microwave cling film Stir before serving Filled pasta with sauce chilled 350g 600W 4 5 3 Put filled pasta e g ravioli tortellini in a deep ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Plated Meal chilled 350g 450g 550g 600W 4 5 5 6 6 7 3 Plate a meal of 2 3 chilled components on a ceramic dish Co...

Page 21: ...mber this hint while freezing and defrosting food For defrosting of frozen food with a temperature of about 18 to 20 C use the following table as a guide All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level 180W Food Portion Time min Standing Time min Instructions Meat Minced beef Pork steaks 200g 400g 250g 7 8 14 16 8 9 5 20 Place the meat on a flat ceramic plate Shield thinner edges ...

Page 22: ...structions and stir well Use a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid Cook covered for 6 to 7 minutes using 1000 W Stir several times well during cooking BROWNING ALMOND SLICES Spread 30 g sliced almonds evenly on a medium sized ceramic plate Stir several times during browning for 3 to 4 minutes using 600 W Let it stand for 2 3 minutes in the oven Use oven gloves while taking out Cleaning Your M...

Page 23: ... you wish to store your oven away temporarily choose a dry dust free place Reason Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the oven This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use Technical Specification 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 M1975N M1915N ...

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