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Operation

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 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 at 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

If you want 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 = warm

6 = simmer

2 = low

7 = medium high

3 = defrost

8 = reheat

4 = medium low

9 = sauté

5 = medium

0 = high

3

Press the Start/Time plus button to begin cooking. If you want to 
change the power level, press Pause/Cancel before you press 
Start/Time Plus, and re-enter all of the instructions. 

Result: Cooking starts and once finished.

1) Oven emits four beeps.
2) Sign of finishing process sounds 3 time.(One time in every minute)

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 this 
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/Time Plus to begin cooking.

You can check the Power Level while cooking is in progress by 
pressing the Power Level button.

Using the More/Less Button

The More/Less button allows you to adjust pre-set cooking times. It only 
works with Auto ReheatInstant Cook and Time Cook mode. Use the 
More/Less button only after you have already begun cooking with one 
of these procedures. 

The More/Less key cannot be used with the Baby food key.

1

To ADD more time to an automatic cooking procedure: Press the 
More(9) button. 

2

To REDUCE the time of an automatic cooking procedure: Press 
the Less(1) button.

If you wish to increase/decrease in Time Cook mode by 10 
seconds, press the More(9) or Less(1) button.

   

Summary of Contents for MW1041WA

Page 1: ...Button 10 Using the Custom Cook Button 10 Defrosting Automatically 10 Setting the Clock 11 Using the Pause Cancel Button 11 Setting Cooking Times Power Levels 12 One stage Cooking 12 Multi stage Cook...

Page 2: ...e followed including the following WARNING To reduce risk of burns electric shock fire personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy Read all safety instructions before using the appliance...

Page 3: ...orage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the oven when not in use Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the ove...

Page 4: ...sure if the appliance is properly grounded Use of Extension Cords A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Longer cord sets or e...

Page 5: ...l Number __________________________________ Serial Number __________________________________ DatePurchased __________________________________ Dealer __________________________________ Setting Up Your...

Page 6: ...d to be defrosted 5 Number Buttons Set cooking time or amounts and power levels other than high 6 Power Level p 12 Press this pad to set power level other than high 7 Kitchen Timer p 13 8 Sound Button...

Page 7: ...plug it in again in order to change to the weight selection 2 Press 0 repeatedly to select the weight system you wish to use When you have selected the weight system you want to use press the PAUSE C...

Page 8: ...mo II I Lock Demo II I Lock Demo II I On Lock Demo II I Item Weight Remarks Popcorn 3 5 oz 3 0 3 5 oz 1 75 oz 1 5 1 75 oz Use one microwave only bag of popcorn Use caution when removing and opening ho...

Page 9: ...lus button The display will show Cooking Time Auto Reheat Chart On Lock Demo I On Lock Demo I On Lock Demo I On Lock Demo I ON Lock Demo II I Lock Demo II I Lock Demo II I Lock Demo II I On Lock Demo...

Page 10: ...er memorizing a recipe then press Start Time Plus button Defrosting Automatically To thaw frozen food set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time power level an...

Page 11: ...le cooking is in progress by pressing the Clock button Using the Pause Cancel Button The Pause Cancel button allows you to clear instructions you have entered It also allows you to pause the oven s co...

Page 12: ...n of finishing process sounds 3 time One time in every minute Some recipes require different stages of cooking at different temperatures You can set multiple stages of cooking with your microwave Mult...

Page 13: ...our microwave oven operates without the oven heating 1 Hold the 0 button and press 1 button To turn demo mode off repeat steps 1 above Using More Time This button offer a convenient way to heat the fo...

Page 14: ...sing too much foil can damage your oven so be careful Ceramic porcelain and stoneware Use these if they are labeled Microwave Safe If they are not labeled test them to make sure they can be used safel...

Page 15: ...uminum foil Steaks Chops Fish 0 5 3 0 lbs After each stage rearrange the food If there are any warm or thawed portions of food shield them with narrow flat pieces of aluminum foil Remove any pieces of...

Page 16: ...skin side up in 9 inch pie plate Cover with wax paper Turn over after the cooking time Drain after microwaving Brush with melted butter before grilling Place directly on rack to grill Fish Fish Fillet...

Page 17: ...n on roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over when cooking time is half up Let stand 10 min Pork Boneless or bone in Up to 4 lbs Cooking Time 10 14 min lbs for 160 F Well Done Power Level High 0 f...

Page 18: ...ver the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap Whole unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes squash eggplant etc should have their skin pricked in several spots before cooking to prevent the...

Page 19: ...0 minutes Let stand for 10 minutes Remove bay leaf before serving Makes 6 servings Broccoli and Cheese Casserole cup butter or margarine cup chopped onion 1 Tbs flour tsp salt tsp dry mustard 1 8 tsp...

Page 20: ...r areas All liquids such as soup or hot chocolate should be shaken or stirred when cooking is complete Let liquids stand a moment before serving When heating baby food stir well and test the temperatu...

Page 21: ...roller ring and oven floor Make sure the turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference This is similar to the interference caused by other sma...

Page 22: ...r once 4 Stir in sugar salt flour celery seed and pepper Cook at High until mixture boils 30 40 sec Stir in vinegar and cup water Cook at High until liquid boils and thickens slightly 1 2 min stir onc...

Page 23: ...splay and the oven will start Instant Cook Buttons 1 Press button that corresponds to the food you are cooking for example POPCORN 2 Press the button repeatedly to select serving size Auto Defrost 1 P...

Page 24: ...ELECTRONICS Samsung Electronics Co Ltd March 2003 Printed in Malaysia...

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