ME83X imagine the possibilities Microwave Oven Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. Owner’s Instructions & Cooking Guide Please be advised that the Samsung warranty does NOT cover service calls to explain product operation, correct improper installation, or perform normal cleaning or maintenance. This manual is made with 100 % recycled paper. ME83X_XEU_DE68-04055G-01_EN.
contents safety information Safety information................................................................................. 2 USING THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Oven features.........................................................................................13 You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven.
WARNING (Microwave function only) WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person. WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. This appliance is intended to be used in household only.
The microwave oven is intended for heating food and beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk of injury, ignition or fire. If smoke is emitted, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames. WARNING: Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the container.
WARNING (Oven function only) - Optional WARNING: When the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated. During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven. WARNING: Accessible parts may become hot during use. Young children should be kept away. A steam cleaner is not to be used.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
CLEANING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 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 • Turntable and Roller rings (Turntable type model only) ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly.
Clean the microwave oven cavity right after each use with a mild detergent solution, but let the microwave oven cool down before cleaning in order to avoid injury. When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity, it will be convenient to turn heater downward by 45 ° and clean it. (Swing heater model only) STORING AND REPAIRING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced.
Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points using a dry cloth on a regular basis. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord or loose wall socket. When the power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service centre. Do not pull or excessively bend or place heavy objecton the power cord. Do not pour or directly spray water onto the oven. Do not place objects on the oven, inside or on the door of the oven.
Do not operate the microwave oven for deep fat frying because the oil temperature cannot be controlled. This could result in a sudden boil over of the hot liquid. Stir liquids halfway during heating or after heating ends and allow the liquid stand at least 20 seconds after heating to prevent eruptive boiling. Stand at arms length from the oven when opening the door to avoid getting scalded by escaping hot air or steam. CAUTION Do not operate the microwave oven when it is empty.
Samsung will charge a repair fee for replacing an accessory or repairing a cosmetic defect if the damage to the unit and/or damage to or loss of the accessory was caused by the customer. Items this stipulation covers include: (a) A dented, scratched, or broken door, handle, out-panel, or control panel. (b) A broken or missing tray, guide roller, coupler, or wire rack. • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.
WIRING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. This appliance must be earthed. In the event of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric shock providing an escape wire for the electric current. The appliance is equipped with a mains lead which includes an earth wire for connecting to the earth terminal of your mains plug. The plug must be plugged into a socket that is properly installed and earthed.
COOKING INSTRUCTIONS The IEC Power Output rating is an internationally standardised rating, so all microwave manufacturers now use the same method of measuring power output. If food packaging gives cooking instructions based on IEC Power ratings, set cooking times according to the IEC Power of your oven. oven features OVEN 1 2 3 4 02 OVEN FEATURES For example : If the cooking instructions are based on a 650 W oven, then you will need to reduce some cooking time for the ME83X (800 W).
CONTROL PANEL ACCESSORIES Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven. Purpose: The roller ring supports the turntable. 1 6 2. Turntable, to be placed on the roller ring with the centre fitting to the coupler. Purpose: The turntable serves as the main cooking surface; it can be easily removed for cleaning.
oven use CHECKING THAT YOUR OVEN IS OPERATING CORRECTLY HOW A MICROWAVE OVEN WORKS You can use your microwave oven to: • Defrost (manual & auto) • Cook • Reheat 1. Press the Microwave button and set the time to 4-5 minutes by pressing the 1 min button the appropriate number of times. Cooking Principle. 2. Press the Start button. Result: The oven heats the water for 4 to 5 minutes. The water should then be boiling. 1.
POWER LEVELS 2. Set the hour with the h button and the minutes with the min button. 3. When the right time is displayed, press the Clock button again to start the clock. Result : The time is displayed whenever you are not using the microwave oven. COOKING/REHEATING The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close the door.
STOPPING THE COOKING USING THE INSTANT REHEAT/COOK FEATURES You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. With the instant reheat/cook features, the cooking time is set automatically You can select the food servings by pressing the appropriate instant reheat/cook features. Cook button the required number of times. First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door. 1. Press the Instant Reheat/Cook button which you want the required number of times. 2.
USING THE AUTO POWER DEFROST FEATURES The following table presents the various Instant Reheat Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Food/Button Serving size Instructions 300-350 g 400-450 g Put on a ceramic plate and cover it with microwave cling film. This programme is suitable for meals consisting of 3 components (e.g. meat with sauce, vegetables and side dish like potatoes, rice or pasta). Stand for 3 minutes.
The following table presents the various Auto power Defrost programmes, quantities and appropriate Instructions. Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat, poultry, fish, bread/cake on a ceramic plate. Code/Food Instructions 1 Meat 200-1500 g 2 Poultry 200-1500 g Shield the edges with aluminium foil. Turn the meat over when the oven beeps. This programme is suitable for beef, lamb, pork, steaks, chops and minced meat. Stand for 20-60 minutes.
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. 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.
cooking guide Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. MICROWAVES Food Drinks (Coffee, Tea and Water) COOKING Cookware for microwave cooking: Cookware must allow microwave energy to pass through it for maximum efficiency. Microwaves are reflected by metal, such as stainless steel, aluminium and copper, but they can penetrate through ceramic, glass, porcelain and plastic as well as paper and wood.
troubleshooting and error code Smoke and bad smell when initial operating. • It’s a temporary condition by new component heating. Smoke and smell will disappear completely after 10 minutes operation. To remove smell more quickly, please operate microwave oven with putting lemon formation or lemon juice in the cabinet. TROUBLESHOOTING If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given. This is normal. • Condensation inside the oven. • Air flow around the door and outer casing.
technical specifications MEMO SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice.
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