M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 1 MICROWAVE OVEN M1933 / M1913 Owner’s Instructions Code No.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 2 Quick Look-up Guide (M1933) If you want to cook some food GB 1 Place the food in the oven. Select the power level by pressing the times. button once or more 2 Select the cooking time by pressing the 10min, 1min or 10s buttons as required. 3 Press the button. Result: Cooking starts. The oven beeps four times when cooking is over. If you want to defrost some food 1 Place the frozen food in the oven.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 3 Quick Look-up Guide (M1913) If you want to cook some food GB 1 Place the food in the oven. Select the power level by rotating the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob. 2 Select the cooking time by rotating the TIMER knob. If you want to defrost some food 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to defrost( symbol. ) 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select the appropriate time. If you want to adjust the cooking time 1 Leave the food in the oven. Turn the TIMER knob to desired time.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 4 Contents GB Quick Look-up Guide ............................................................................2~3 Oven ........................................................................................................5 Control Panel ........................................................................................6~7 Accessories ..............................................................................................8 Using this Instruction Booklet ..
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 5 Oven Model : M1933 GB LIGHT CONTROL PANEL VENTILATION HOLES DISPLAY COUPLER DOOR LATCHES OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON ROLLER RING DOOR TURNTABLE SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES Model : M1913 TIMER KNOB LIGHT VENTILATION HOLES VARIABLE COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB ROLLER RING DOOR COUPLER DOOR LATCHES TURNTABLE OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS 5
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 6 Control Panel (M1933) GB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1. DISPLAY 2. INSTANT REHEAT/COOK SELECTION 3. AUTO DEFROST FEATURE SELECTION 4. WEIGHT SELECTION 5. TIME SETTING 6. MICROWAVE MODE SELECTION 6 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS 7. STANDING TIME SETTING 8. CLOCK SETTING 9. STOP / CANCEL BUTTON 10. START BUTTON 11.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 7 Control Panel (M1913) GB 1 2 4 3 M1913 5 1. DEFROST 2. COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB 3. TIMER KNOB 4. INSTANT REHEAT 5.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM 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 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.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 9 Using this Instruction Booklet You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 10 Safety Precautions Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that the following safety precautions are taken. GB 10 1. 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. 2. DO NOT heat: ◆ Airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles, jars, containers Ex) Baby food jars ◆ Airtight food.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 11 Safety Precautions 8. 9. (continued) 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 so that the temperature can equalize. ◆ Stir during heating, if necessary, and ALWAYS stir after heating. ◆ Take care when handling the container after heating. You may burn yourself, if the container is too hot. ◆ A risk of delayed eruptive boiling exists.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 12 Installing Your Microwave Oven Place the oven on a flat, level surface strong enough to safely bear the weight of the oven. GB 20 cm above 10 cm behind 10 cm of the side 1 When you install your oven, Make sure there is adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm (4 inches) of space behind, on the sides of the oven and 20 cm (8 inches) of above. 2 Remove all packing materials inside the oven. Install the roller ring and turntable.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 13 How a Microwave Oven Works Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour. GB You can use your microwave oven to: ◆ Defrost ◆ Instant Reheat/Cook ◆ Cook Cooking Principle 1 The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly as the food rotates on the turntable. The food is thus cooked evenly.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 14 Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is working correctly at all times. GB First, place a bowl of water on the turntable. Model : M1933 1 Press the button and set the time to 4-5 minutes by pressing the 1min button the appropriate number of times. 2 Press button. Result: The oven heats the water for 4 to 5 minutes. The water should then be boiling.
M1933/13(GB1) 7/22/99 8:53 AM Page 15 What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given. GB ● This is normal. • Condensation inside the oven • Air flow around the door and outer casing • Light reflection around the door and outer casing • Steam escaping from around the door or vents ● The oven does not start when you press the • Is the door completely closed? button.(M1933) ● The oven does not start when you turn the TIMER knob.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:55 AM Page 16 Cooking / Reheating The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended. GB First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door Model : M1933 1 Press the button. 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.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:55 AM Page 17 Power Levels You can choose among the power levels below. GB Power Level Output FULL 1000 W HIGH 850 W REHEAT 700 W (M1913 only) MEDIUM HIGH 600 W MEDIUM 450 W MEDIUM LOW DEFROST( LOW ➢ 300 W ) 180 W 100 W ◆ If you select higher power level, the cooking time must be decreased. ◆ If you select lower power level, the cooking time must be increased.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:56 AM Page 18 Stopping the Cooking You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. GB Model : M1933 1 To stop temporarily; Open the door. Result: Cooking stops. To resume cooking, close the door and press again. 2 To stop Completely; Press the button. Result: The cooking stops. If you wish to cancel the cooking settings, press the Cancel( again. ☛ You can also cancel any setting before starting by simply pressing Cancel ) button .
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:56 AM Page 19 Setting a Standing Time (M1933) The Hold Timer can be used in two different ways: ◆ As a simple cooking timer GB ◆ To set a standing time for defrosting. ☛ As a simple cooking timer. 1 Press the button. 2 Select the required time by pressing the 10min, 1min, and 10s buttons. 3 Press the Result: ☛ button. The oven beeps four times when the standing time is over. To set the standing time during defrosting. See page 24.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:56 AM Page 20 Using the Instant Reheat/Cook Feature (Model :M1933) GB With the Instant Reheat and Cook feature, the cooking time is set automatically and you do not have to press the button. You can adjust the number of servings by pressing the appropriate Instant Reheat and Cook button the required number of times. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:56 AM Page 21 Instant Reheat / Cook Settings(continued) The following table presents the various Instant Reheat & Cook Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:56 AM Page 22 Using the Auto Defrost Feature (M1933) The Auto Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish or fruit. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight. GB ➢ Use only dishes that are microwave-safe. First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the door. 1 Press the Auto( ) button. Press the Auto( ) button once or more times according to the type of food to be defrosted.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:56 AM Page 23 Auto Defrost Settings (M1933) The following table presents the various Auto Defrost programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. GB Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry and fish on a turntable. Code Food Serving Size Standing Time Recommendation 1 Meat 0.2 - 2 kg 20 - 60 mins Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn the meat over when the oven beeps.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 24 Multistage Cooking (M1933) Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to four stages. Example : You wish to defrost food and cook it without having to reset the oven after each stage. You can thus defrost and cook a 500g fish in four stages: ◆ Defrosting ◆ Standing for 20 minutes ◆ Cook I ◆ Cook II GB ➢ ✻ You can set between two and four stages in multistage cooking.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 25 Switching the Beeper Off (M1933) You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. GB 1 Press the and buttons at the same time. Result: ◆ The oven does not beep each time you press a button. MICRO 2 To switch the beeper back on, press the and buttons again at the same time. Result: ◆ The oven operates with the beeper on again.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 26 Remembering Function (M1933) This oven remembers the last cooking mode for the time being to let your convenience GB 1 Set the add some cooking time using the 10min, 1min and 10s buttons. 2 Press the ➢ button. 1) When cooking is over, the end reminder signal will beep 3 times (once every minute). And then, cooking mode will be “RESET” and the oven will forget the last cooking mode.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 27 Cookware Guide 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. GB Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwave-safe, 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.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 28 Cooking Guide MICROWAVES GB Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, fat and sugar content. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid movement of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat cooks the food. COOKING Cookware for microwave cooking: Cookware must allow microwave energy to pass through it for maximum efficiency.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 29 Cooking Guide Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables GB Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table. Cook covered for the minimum time - see table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Stir once during and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after cooking. Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 30 Cooking Guide Cooking Guide for rice and pasta GB Rice : Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in volume during cook ing. Cook covered. After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or add herbs and butter. Remark: the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking time is finished. Pasta : Use a large glass pyrex bowl. Add boiling water, a pinch of salt and stir well. Cook uncovered.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 31 Cooking Guide REHEATING Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens and hobs normally take. Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide. The times in the chart consider liquids with a room temperature of about +18 to +20°C or a chilled food with a temperature of about +5 to +7°C.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 32 Cooking Guide Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. GB Food Drinks (coffee, tea and water) 32 Portion Power 150 ml (1 cup) 1000 W 300 ml (2 cups) 450 ml (3 cups) 600 ml (4 cups) Time (min.) Standing Time (min.) 1-11/2 11/2-2 21/2-3 31/2-4 1-2 Pour into cups and reheat uncovered: 1 cup in the centre, 2 cups opposite of each other, 3 cups in a circle.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 33 Cooking Guide Reheating Frozen Food GB Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. Food Portion Power Time (min) Standing Time (min.) Pasta (frozen) 400 g 600 W 15 - 17 3 Put frozen pasta, for example tortellini or ravioli in a flat glass pyrex dish. Cover with plastic lid. Stir occasionally during cooking and before standing. Meat pieces in sauce (frozen) 450 g 600 W 14 - 16 3 Put frozen meal (e.g.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 34 Cooking Guide DEFROSTING GB Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if unexpected guests suddenly show up. Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking. Remove any metal ties and take it out of any wrapping to allow thawed liquid to drain away. Put the frozen food on a dish without cover.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 35 Cooking Guide GB 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.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 36 Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up: GB ● ● ● Inside and outside surfaces Door and door seals Turntable and Roller rings ☛ 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.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 37 Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced. The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged: ● ● ● GB Broken hinge Deteriorated seals Distorted or bent oven casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair ☛ ➢ ➢ NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 38 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.
M1933/13(GB2) 7/22/99 8:57 AM Page 39 ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea