Samsung MS83HCE, Owner'S Manual

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Operation
Defrosting Automatically
To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically
sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time.
1. Press the Auto Defrost button. The display shows “.0 kg”.
(“ENTER” and “ kg” will flash).
2. To set the weight of your food, press the Number buttons.
Weight selection is possible from 0.1kg to 1.5 kg.
3. Press the Start button to begin defrosting.
The oven calculates the defrosting time and starts automatically. Twice during
defrosting, the oven will beep to let you know when to turn the food over.
4. Open the oven door, and turn the food over.
5. Press the Start button to resume defrosting.
Auto Defrosting Settings
The following table presents the defrosting programme, quantities, standing times
and appropriate recommendations.
Remove all kinds of packaging material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry
and fish on a flat microwavable plate.
Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels
Your microwave allows you to set up to two different stages of cooking, each with
its own time length and power level. The power level button lets you control the
heating intensity from Warm (1) to High (0).
One-stage Cooking
For simple one-stage cooking, you only need to set a cooking time. The power
level is automatically set to High. If you want to set the power to any other level,
you must set it using the
Power Level button.
1. Use the number buttons to set a cooking time. You can set 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. 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 = PL:10 (Warm) 6 = PL:60 (Simmer)
2 = PL:20 (Low) 7 = PL:70 (Medium High)
3 = PL:30 (Defrost) 8 = PL:80 (Reheat)
4 = PL:40 (Medium Low) 9 = PL:90 (Sauté)
5 = PL:50 (Medium) 0 = PL:Hi (High)
3. Press the Start button to begin cooking. To change the power level, press Pause/
Cancel before you press Start , and re-enter all of the instructions.
Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures.
You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave.
Multi-stage Cooking
1. Follow steps 1 and 2 in the “One-Stage Cooking” section on the previous page.
When entering more than one cooking stage, the Power Level button
must be pressed before the second cooking stage can be entered.
To set the power level at High for a stage of cooking, press the
Power
Level button twice.
2. Use the number buttons to set a second cooking time.
3. Press the Power Level button, then use the number buttons to set the power
level of the second stage of cooking.
4. Press Start to begin cooking.
You can check the Power Level while cooking is in progress by pressing the
Power Level button.
Food Portion Standing
Time
Recommendation
Meat,
Poultry or
Fish 100-1500g 15-60min. Shield the edges with aluminium foil.
Turn the pieces over, when the oven
beeps.
This programme is suitable for meat such
as steaks, chops or minced meat, chicken
pieces, whole chicken or fish fillets.
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