CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:03 PM Page 1 MICROWAVE OVEN CE325KF Owner’s Instructions CODE NO.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 2 Quick Look-up Guide GB I want to cook some food I want to defrost some food Place the food in the oven. Press the Leistungsstufe button. Place the frozen food in the oven. Select the food category by pressing the Auftau-Automatik( )button one or more times. Press the Leistungsstufe button until the appropriate power level is displayed. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required. Select the weight by turning the dial knob as required.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 3 You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. GB Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your microwave oven. Take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of the microwave oven features. Contents ◆ QUICK LOOK-UP GUIDE ............................................................................................. 2 ◆ USING THIS INSTRUCTIONS BOOKLET ......................................................
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 4 GB Contents ◆ COMBINED COOKING ■ ■ ■ Combining Microwaves and Convection ....................................................... Combining Microwaves and the Grill ............................................................. Combining Grill and Convection .................................................................... 25 26 27 ◆ FEATURES COMMON TO ALL TYPES OF COOKING ■ ■ ■ ■ Using the Memory Cook Feature..................................................
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 5 You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 6 Safety Precautions GB Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that the following safety precautions are taken. DO NOT use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven: ◆ Metallic containers ◆ Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings ◆ Skewers, forks, etc. Reason: Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 7 Safety Precautions (continued) GB Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods. ◆ ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off to allow the temperature to equalize. ◆ Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating. ◆ To prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding, you should stir before, during, and after heating.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 8 Accessories GB Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1 1 Coupler, to be placed correctly over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose: 2 2 Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven. Purpose: 3 Purpose: 4 Purpose: 5 Purpose: Roasting spit, Coupler Barbecue and Skewer, to be placed in the glass bowl.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 9 Installing Your Microwave Oven GB This microwave oven can be placed almost anywhere (kitchen work surface or shelf, movable trolley, table). ☛ For your personal safety, this appliance must be: Recommendations ◆ Properly earthed (3-pin plug) DO NOT install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings. Example: Next to a traditional oven or radiator.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 10 How a Microwave Oven Works GB Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour. Vorheizen Mikrowellen Grill+Heissl. Leistungsstufe Heissl/°C Grill MW+Heissl. MW+Grill Aufwärmprogramme 1. Getränke 2. Tellergerichte 3. Suppe/Soße Geruchsentferner Garprogramme 4. Kartoffeln 5. Gemüse (frisch) 6. Fisch 7. Brathähnchen 8. Rinderbraten 9.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 11 What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem GB Becoming familiar with a new appliance always takes a little time. If you have any of the problems listed below, try the solutions given. They may save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:04 PM Page 12 Cooking/Reheating GB The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ☛ 1 ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended. Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the glass plate. Close the door. ☛ Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty. 2 Press the Leistungsstufe button.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:05 PM Page 13 Stopping the Cooking GB You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: ◆ Check the food ◆ Turn the food over or stir it ◆ Leave it to stand To stop the cooking... Then... Temporarily Open the door. Result: Cooking stops. To resume cooking, close the door again and press START( 1min+) button. Completely Press the STOP( ) button. Result: Cooking stops. If you wish to cancel the cooking settings, press the STOP ( ) button again.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:05 PM Page 14 Using the Auto Reheat & Cook Feature GB The Auto Reheat & Cook(( ) feature has ten pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the size of the serving by pressing the Dish button. ☛ 1 Open the door. 2 Place the food in the centre of the glass plate. 3 Close the door.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:05 PM Page 15 Using the Auto Reheat & Cook Feature (continued) GB Here are a few tips and recommendations to be followed when cooking or reheating food with the Auto Reheat & Cook feature. Code Food Serving Size Standing Time Recommendations 1 -1 -2 -3 -4 Drinks 150 ml 300 ml 450 ml 600 ml 1 - 2 mins Take the coffee, tea, milk or water with room temperature or out of the refrigerator and pour it into heat-resistant container.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:05 PM Page 16 Using a Crusty Plate GB Normally when cooking food, such as pizzas or pies, on a grill or in a microwave oven, the dough or pastry becomes soggy. This can be avoided by using a crusty plate; as a high temperature is reached quickly, the crust turns crisp and brown. The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:05 PM Page 17 Using a Crusty Plate (continued) How to clean the crusty plate GB The best way to clean the crusty plate is to wash it with hot water and detergent and rinse off with clean water. Do not use a scrubbing brush or a hard sponge otherwise the top layer will be demaged. ➢ As the crusty plate has a Teflon layer, if you use it incorrectly, it can be damaged. ◆ Never cut the food on the plate. Remove the food from the plate prior to cutting.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:05 PM Page 18 Using the Auto Defrost Feature (continued) GB The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes, the weights, standing times and any appropriate recommendations. Code Food Serving Size Standing Time 1 Meat 0.2 - 2.0 kg 20 - 30 mins. Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn the meat over when the oven beeps. This programme is well-suited to beef, pork, steaks, pork chops and minced meat. 2 Poultry 0.2 - 2.0 kg 20 - 30 mins.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:06 PM Page 19 Setting a Standing Time GB The Hold Time can be used to set a standing time automatically (without microwave cooking). You do not need to watch the clock; the oven will beep when the standing time is over. 1 Press the Ausgleichszeit ( ) button. Result: The follwing indication are displayed : H (Hold/Delay mode) 2 Select the standing time by turning dial knob. 3 Press Start ( 1min+) button. Result: The oven beeps when the standing time is over.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:06 PM Page 20 Choosing the Heating Element Position GB The heating element is used when cooking food by convection, grilling or spit roasting. It can be placed in one of two positions: ◆ Horizontal position for convection cooking and grilling ◆ Vertical position for spit roasting only ☛ Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold and do not apply excessive force when placing it in the vertical position. To set the heating element to the... Then...
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:06 PM Page 21 Preheating the Oven GB For convection cooking, it is recommended that you preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature before placing the food in the oven. The maximum preheating time is 60 minutes. When the oven reaches the requested temperature, it is maintained for approximately 10 minutes; it is then switched off automatically.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:07 PM Page 22 Grilling GB The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using microwaves. ◆ Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. ◆ You can get better cooking and grilling, if you use the high rack. 1 Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position, unless you are using the roasting spit, and that the appropriate rack is in position. 2 Open the door and place the food on the rack.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:07 PM Page 23 Spit-Roasting GB The roasting spit is useful for barbecue cooking, as you do not need to turn the meat over. It can be used for combined microwave and grill cooking. ☛ ◆ Make sure that the weight of the meat is evenly distributed on the spit and the spit rotates freely. ◆ Always use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:07 PM Page 24 Using The Vertical Multi-spit GB + Coupler Barbecue, Skewer, MULTI-SPIT FOR KEBAB With the multi-spit with 6 kebab skewers you can easily barbecue meat, poulty, fish, vegetables(like onions, pepperes or courgettes)and fruit which are all cut into pieces. You can prepare the above food with the kebab skewers by using grill or combination mode. USE OF THE MULTI-SPIT WITH KEBAB SKEWERS 1.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:07 PM Page 25 Combining Microwaves and Convection GB Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately available. Many foods can be cooked in combination mode, particularly: ◆ Roast meats and poultry ◆ Pies and cakes ◆ Egg and cheese dishes ☛ ◆ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:07 PM Page 26 Combining Microwaves and the Grill GB You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook quickly and brown at the same time. ☛ ◆ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly. ◆ ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. ◆ You can get better cooking and grilling, if you use the high rack. 1 Open the door.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:07 PM Page 27 Combining Grill and Convection GB Combination cooking uses grill and convection heation. ☛ 1 Open the door. Place the food on the convection tray and place it in the center of the glass plate. Close the door. ☛ 2 ◆ ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they will be very hot. The heating element must be in the horizontal position. Press the GRILL+Heissl. button.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 28 Using the Memory Cook Feature GB If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do not have to reset them each time. You can store two different settings. Storing the Settings 1 To programme the... Then press MEMORY... First setting Once Second setting Twice 2 Set your cooking programme as usual (cooking time and power level); see page 12 if necessary.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 29 Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven GB 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 Clock ( Result: 2 ◆ ◆ ) and Stop ( ) buttons at the same time. The oven is locked. A letter “L” is displayed. To unlock the oven, press the Clock ( at the same time.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 30 Switching the Beeper Off GB You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. 1 Press the Ausgleichszeit ( time. Result: 2 ) buttons at the same The oven does not beep to indicate the end of a function. To switch the beeper back on, press the Ausgleichszeit ( Plus/Minus ( )buttons again at the same time. Result: 30 ) and Plus/Minus ( The oven operates normally.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 31 Cookware Guide GB To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used. Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwavesafe, you do not need to worry. The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether and how they should be used in a microwave oven.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 32 Cleaning Your Microwave Oven GB 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 ◆ Glass plate and roller ring Recommendations ☛ DO NOT spill water in the vents. ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly. NEVER use any abrasive products or chemical solvents.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 33 Technical Specifications GB SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 34 Oven GB VENTILATION HOLES CONTROL PANEL HEATING ELEMENT VENTILATION HOLES Vorheizen Mikrowellen Grill+Heissl. Leistungsstufe Heissl/°C Grill MW+Heissl. MW+Grill Aufwärmprogramme 1. Getränke 2. Tellergerichte 3. Suppe/Soße Geruchsentferner Garprogramme 4. Kartoffeln 5. Gemüse (frisch) 6. Fisch 7. Brathähnchen 8. Rinderbraten 9. Schweinebraten 10.Kuchen DOOR LATCHES Ausgleichszeit Speicher Plus/Minus 1min.
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 35 Control Panel (CE116KT/CE118KF) GB DISPLAY PREHEAT/GRILL+OVEN MODE SELECTION CONVECTION MODE/ TEMPERATURE SELECTION COMBINED MODE SELECTION (MICROWAVE + CONVECTION) MICROWAVE / POWER LEVEL MODE SELECTION GRILL MODE SELECTION COMBINED MODE SELECTION (MICROWAVE + GRILL) CLOCK SETTING CRUSTY REHEAT COOK SELECTION AUTO DEFROST FEATURE SELECTION AUTO REHEAT & COOK FEATURE SELECTION STANDING TIME SETTING COOKING TIME ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS MEMORY COOK FEATURE SE
1 CE325KF total 5/14/99 3:08 PM Page 36 THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY: ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea
