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SMH7185

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Page 1: ...imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung product To receive a more complete service please register your product at www samsung com global register Microwave Oven user manual SMH7185 ...

Page 2: ... to other OTR with lower ventilation power The Strongest power without additional noise That s the benefit you can feel from New OTR Big Interior capacity for convenience With the 1 8 cu ft capacity it offers enough space to cook The big capacity combined with 1 100 watts of output achieves superior cooking results Sensor cook Don t worry about failure of your cooking New OTR s sensor technology o...

Page 3: ... possible exporsure to exessive microwave energy Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces Do not operate the o...

Page 4: ...anual Install or place this appliance only in accordance with the installation instructions provided Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use As with any appliance close supervision is neces...

Page 5: ...on this appliance Do not store this appliance outdoors Do not use near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Do not immerse cord or plug in water Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter Do not try to preheat oven or operate while empty Do not cook without the glass tray in place on the oven floor Food will not cook properly without the tray ...

Page 6: ... combustible materials are inside If materials inside the oven ignite keep the oven door closed turn the oven off disconnect the power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel If the door is opened the fire may spread TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave ...

Page 7: ...technician install an outlet near the appliance Do not cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord under any circumstances Connect the oven only to a 15A dedicated circuit The vent fan The fan will operate automatically under certain conditions Take care to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in use In the event of a grease fire on the ...

Page 8: ...ng the help button 17 Using the pause cancel button 17 Using the kitchen timer 17 Using the one minute button 17 Using the more less buttons 18 Using the sensor cook buttons 18 Using the sensor reheat button 18 Using the power auto defrosting 19 Using the handy helper button 20 Using the kids meals button 21 Using the snack bar button 22 Setting cooking times power levels 23 Setting and using the ...

Page 9: ...ooking techniques 28 Auto sensor cook 28 Utensils cover for sensor cooking 29 Sensor Cooking Guide 30 Sensor Reheat Guide 30 Power Auto Defrosting Guide 31 Cooking Guide 34 Recipes maintenance 36 36 Troubleshooting 37 Care and Cleaning 38 Light bulb replacement 39 The vent fan 41 Specifications warranty 42 ...

Page 10: ...en and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here If any part is missing or broken call your dealer Microwave oven Shelf Glass Tray Roller Guide Ring Charcoal filter Grease Filters 2ea Exhaust adaptor Hardware kit Manuals User Installations Templates Top Wall Registration Card ...

Page 11: ... identification in case of theft or loss and a copy of your sales receipt as a proof of purchase if warranty service is needed MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE PURCHASED PURCHASED FROM Warranty service can only be performed by a Samsung Authorized Service Center If you should require warranty service provide the above information with a copy of your sales receipt to the Samsung Authorized Service C...

Page 12: ...n this user manual One Minute Press once for every minute of cooking at High power Learn more about this feature on page 17 Sensor Reheat Learn more about this feature on page 18 Power Auto Defrost Sets weight of food to be defrosted Learn more about this feature on page 18 Sensor Cook buttons Sensor settings to cook popular foods Learn more about this feature on page 18 Handy Helper Kids Meals Sn...

Page 13: ...more about this feature on page 17 Clock Sets current time Learn more about this feature on page 15 Kitchen Timer Sets kitchen or convenience timer Learn more about this feature on page 17 Power Level Press this button to set a power level Learn more about this feature on page 22 Pause Cancel Press to pause or cancel the oven Learn more about this feature on page 17 Start Press to start cooking Tu...

Page 14: ...ime adjustment The time can be advanced one hour for dst without resetting the clock Selecting a display language 1 Press MY CHOICE button immediately after plugging in your microwave and then press number 1 button The display will show LANGUAGE CHOICE PRESS MY CHOICE 3 Press MY CHOICE button The display will show ENGLISH PRESS START 4 Press MY CHOICE button repeatedly to select the language you w...

Page 15: ... Daylight Saving Time begins for most of the United States at 2 a m on the first Sunday of April and reverts to Standard time at 2 a m on the last Sunday of October Setting the clock 1 Press the CLOCK button The display will show SELECT AM PM 2 To select AM or PM press the CLOCK button 3 Use the number buttons to enter the current time You must press at least three numbers to set the clock For exa...

Page 16: ...ions Defrost 1 Press POWER AUTO DEFROST button 2 Enter weight of food by pressing POWER AUTO DEFROST button repeatedly or using the number buttons 3 When the oven beeps turn food over Press START to resume defrosting cycle See page 18 for more informations Handy Helper Kids Meals Snack Bar 1 Press HANDY HELPER or KIDS MEALS or SNACK BAR button repeatedly to select type of dish to reheat 2 To incre...

Page 17: ...r 1 Use the number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run 2 Press the KITCHEN TIMER button 3 The display counts down and beeps when the time has elapsed 4 To cancel timer setting Press PAUSE CANCEL button twice Using the one minute button This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute increments at the High power level 1 Press the ONE MINUTE button once for eac...

Page 18: ...eheating press the CLOCK button Using the power auto defrosting To thaw frozen food set the weight of the food and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time power level and standing time The Power Defrost function will automatically activate when defrosting foods that weigh less than 1 0 lbs The Auto Defrost function will automatically activate when desfrosting foods that weigh over 1 0...

Page 19: ...heese and Melt Chocolate items Refer to the handy helper chart for the serving 3 Press the START button to begin cooking Handy helper chart ITEM AMOUNT REMARKS Melt chocolate 1 cup chips or 1 square Place chocolate chips or square in a microwave safe container When oven beeps stir chocolate and re start oven Stir and let stand 1 minute Soften cream cheese 8 oz package Unwrap cream cheese and place...

Page 20: ...e the More button if chicken nuggets are not hot enough Hot dogs 2 hot dogs 4 hot dogs Prick hot dogs and place on plate When oven beeps add buns and re start oven Let stand 1 minute after heating NOTE For the best texture buns should be added to hot dogs when the oven beeps French fries frozen 1 serving 2 servings Place 2 paper towels on microwave safe plate Arrange french fries on towels Do not ...

Page 21: ...S 2 cups tortilla chips 1 3 cup grated cheese Chicken wings 5 6 oz 7 8 oz Use pre cooked refrigerated chicken wings Place chicken wings around plate in spoke fashion Cover with wax paper Let stand 1 to 2 minutes after heating Potato skins 1 cooked potato 2 cooked potatoes Cut cooked potato into 4 even wedges Scoup or cut out potato flesh leaving about 1 4 of skin Place skins in spoke fashion aroun...

Page 22: ... Reheat 4 Medium low 9 Saute 5 Medium 0 High 3 Press the START button to begin cooking If you want to change the power level press PAUSE CANCEL button before you press the START button 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 i...

Page 23: ...e on It can be turned off for large dishes Press TURNTABLE ON OFF button to turn the turntable on or off Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch Use pot holders touching the turntable during and after cooking Turning the Light On Night Off Press the LIGHT button to adjust the light or turn it on off Press the LIGHT button once for on light twice for the night light and three times to t...

Page 24: ...helf on the microwave floor This could damage the microwave Use pot holders when handling the shelf it may be hot Do not use the metal shelf when cooking popcorn Food microwaves best when placed on the turntable or on the shelf in the lower position For best results Uneven results The shelf gives you the option to reheat more than one dish of food at the same time Shelf and reheating To reheat on ...

Page 25: ... thermometers may be used once the food has been removed from the oven Limited use Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking of exposed areas Using 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 safely Never use dishes with metallic tri...

Page 26: ... cooking time When using a new recipe use the minimum cooking time and check the food occasionally to prevent overcooking Foods with a non porous skin such as potatoes or hot dogs should be pierced to prevent bursting Frying with heating oil or fat is not recommended Fat and oil can suddenly boil over and cause severe burns Some ingredients heat faster than others For example a jelly doughnut will...

Page 27: ...ger amounts can damage your oven Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy This is especially important with large items such as roasts Standing Foods cooked in the microwave build up internal heat and continue to cook for a few minutes after the oven stops Let foods stand to complete cooking especially foods such as roasts and whole vegetables Roasts n...

Page 28: ...Utensils cover for sensor cooking To obtain good cooking results with this function follow the directions for selecting appropriate containers and covers in the charts in this book Always use microwave safe containers and cover them with their lids or with plastic wrap When using plastic wrap turn back one corner to allow steam to escape at the proper rate Always cover with the lid intended for th...

Page 29: ... overlap Do not cover Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using again Use MORE button to increase reheat time for thick crust pizza Frozen vegetables 1 to 4 servings Place frozen vegetables in microwave safe ceramic glass or plastic dish and add 2 4 Tbs water Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap during cooking and stir before standing Let oven cool for at least 5 minutes before using agai...

Page 30: ...vered for 10 20 minutes 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 food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered for 5 10 minutes Ground meat 0 5 3 0 lbs After each stage remove any pieces of food that are nearly defrosted Let stand covered with foil ...

Page 31: ...n lb for 145 F Rare 8 12 min lb for 160 F Medium 9 14 min lb for 170 F Well Done Place roast fat side down on roasting rack Cover with wax paper Turn over half way through cooking Let stand 10 minutes Power Level High 0 for first 5 minutes then Medium 5 Pork boneless or bone in Up to 4 lbs Cooking Time 11 15 min lb for 170 F Well Done Place roast fat side down on roasting rack Cover with wax paper...

Page 32: ...e Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork Place fish on a microwave safe roasting rack in a microwave safe dish Use a tight cover to steam fish A lighter cover of wax paper or paper towel provides less steaming Do not overcook fish check it at minimum cooking time FOOD COOK TIME POWER LEVEL DIRECTIONS Steaks Up to 1 5 lbs Cooking Time 6 10 min lb Arrange steaks on roasting rack with meaty por...

Page 33: ...rntable before cooking They will cook more evenly if turned over after half the cooking time has passed Always place vegetables like asparagus and broccoli with the stem ends pointing towards the edge of the dish and the tips toward the center When cooking cut vegetables always cover the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap Whole unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes squash eggplant ...

Page 34: ...10 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 pepper 1 cups milk cup chopped red pepper 8 oz 2 cups cheddar cheese shredded 1 pkg 9 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli thawed 4 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta 8 oz dry 1 In a 2 quart casserole cook but...

Page 35: ... 1 2 minutes stir once 4 Stir in sugar salt flour celery seed and pepper Cook at High until mixture boils 30 40 seconds Stir in vinegar and cup water Cook at High until liquid boils and thickens slightly 1 2 minutes stir once Add bacon to dressing Pour dressing over potatoes Stir well Makes 6 servings Black bean soup 1 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic minced 2 cans 15 oz each black beans drained 1...

Page 36: ...lug from the outlet wait ten seconds then plug it in again If there was a power outage the time indicator will display ENJOY YOUR COOKING PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PERSONAL OPTIONS Reset the clock and any cooking instructions Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse The food is cooked too slowly Make sure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line Operating another appliance on the same circu...

Page 37: ...ild soap and water Be sure to use a soft cloth to avoid scratching If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door wipe with a soft cloth Steam can accumulate when operating the oven in high humidity and in no way indicates microwave leakage Never operate the oven without food in it this can damage the magnetron tube or glass tray You may wish to leave a cup of water in the oven when it is no...

Page 38: ...ning Put in new bulb 3 Replace the light cover and screw Connect electrical power to the oven Oven light Replace the burned out bulb with a 40 watt incandescent bulb To replace the oven light first disconnect the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug 1 Remove the top grille by taking out the 2 screws that hold it in place Next remove the screw located above the door near...

Page 39: ...lters must ALWAYS be in place when the vent fan is used The grease filters should be cleaned once a month or as needed TO REMOVE slide it to the left or right using the tab Pull it down and out TO CLEAN ThE GREASE FILTERS soak and then swish them around in hot water and detergent Don t use ammonia or ammonia products because they will darken the metal Light brushing can be used to remove embedded ...

Page 40: ...d usually after 6 to 12 months depending on hood usage TO REMOVE ThE ChARCOAL FILTER disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel or pull the plug Remove the top grille by removing the 2 screws that hold it in place Slide the filter towards the front of the oven and remove it TO INSTALL A NEW FILTER remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter Insert the filter into th...

Page 41: ...pping Dimensions 33 3 8 W X 19 15 16 H X 19 13 32 D Net Gross Weight 50 56 61 12 lbs MODEL NUMBER SMH7185STG Oven Cavity 1 8 cuft Controls 10 power levels including defrost Timer 99 minutes 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC 60 Hz Power Consumption 1500 Watts Power Output 1000 Watts Oven Cavity Dimensions 20 7 8 W X 9 31 32 H X 14 9 16 D Outside Dimensions 29 7 8 W X 16 1 2 H X 15 15 32 D Shipping Di...

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