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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide
CE287DN Quick Look-up Guide ............................................................................. 2
Oven....................................................................................................... 2
Control Panel .........................................................................................3
Accessories............................................................................................ 3
Using this Instruction Booklet.................................................................4
Safety Precautions .................................................................................4
Installing Your Microwave Oven ............................................................5
Setting the Time ..................................................................................... 6
What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem ...............................6
Cooking / Reheating............................................................................... 7
Power Levels.......................................................................................... 7
Stopping the Cooking............................................................................. 8
Adjusting the Cooking Time ...................................................................8
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ............................................................. 8
Auto Reheat Settings ............................................................................9
Using the Cafeteria Feature...................................................................9
Cafeteria Settings.................................................................................10
Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature ................................................ 10
Auto Power Defrost Settings................................................................ 11
Using the Auto Crusty Cook Function..................................................11
Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function .............................................12
Choosing the Heating Element Position .............................................. 13
Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 13
Grilling .................................................................................................. 14
Combining Microwave and the Grill .....................................................14
Switching the Beeper Off ..................................................................... 15
Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven................................................. 15
Cookware Guide .................................................................................. 16
Cooking Guide ..................................................................................... 17
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven ..........................................................23
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven...................................... 24
Technical Specifications.......................................................................24
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Quick Look-up Guide Oven

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If you want to cook some food
1. Place the food in the oven. VENTILATION HOLES
Select the power level by pressing the button one or LIGHT
more times. DOOR HANDLE GRILL DISPLAY

2. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as

required.

3. Press the button.

Result : Cooking starts. The oven beeps four times
when cooking is over.

If you want to auto power defrost some food

1. Place the frozen food in the oven.
Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
the Power ( ) button one or more times. DOOR CONTROL
ROLLER RING PANEL
2. Select the weight by turning the dial knob as required. TURNTABLE
DOOR LATCHES COUPLER SAFETY
INTERLOCK HOLES
3. Press the button.

If you want to add extra 30 seconds

Leave the food in the oven.
Press +30s one or more times for each extra 30 seconds
that you wish to add.

If you want to grill some food

1. Press the button.

2. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob.

3. Press the button.

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Control Panel Accessories

Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied GB
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.
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5 2. Roller ring, to be placed in the centre of the oven.

Purpose : The roller ring supports the turntable.

3. Turntable, to be placed on the roller ring with the centre

7 fitting to the coupler.
Purpose : The turntable serves as the main cooking
8 surface; it can be easily removed for cleaning.

4. Metal rack, to be placed on the turntable.

Purpose : The metal rack can be used in grill and
2 9 combination cooking.
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5. Crusty plate, see page 11 to 13.
Purpose : The crusty plate when using auto crusty cook
3 function or manual crusty cook function.

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☛ DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and
turntable.

1. DISPLAY 7. AUTO REHEAT SELECTION

2. GRILL MODE SELECTION 8. CAFETERIA SELECTION
3. AUTO CRUSTY COOK 9. MICROWAVE/ POWER LEVEL
SELECTION MODE SELECTION
4. STOP/CANCEL BUTTON 10. COMBI MODE SELECTION
5. CLOCK SETTING 11. START BUTTON/ DIAL KNOB
6. AUTO POWER DEFROST (cook time, weight and serving
BUTTON size)

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Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions

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You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Important Safety Instructions.
Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your Read Carefully and keep for future reference.
microwave oven:
• Safety precautions Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check
• Suitable accessories and cookware that the following safety precautions are taken.
• Useful cooking tips 1. DO NOT use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven:
Inside the cover you will find a quick look-up guide explaining four • Metallic containers
basic cooking operations: • Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings
• Skewers, forks, etc.
• Cooking food Reason: Electric arcing or sparking may occur and may damage the oven.
• Auto Power Defrosting of food 2. DO NOT heat:
• Grilling food • Airtight or vacuum-sealed bottles, jars, containers
• Adding extra cooking time Ex) Baby food jars
• Airtight food.
At the front of the booklet you will find illustrations of the oven, and Ex) Eggs, nuts in shells, tomatoes
more importantly the control panel, so that you can find the buttons Reason: The increase in pressure may cause them to explode.
more easily. Tip: Remove lids and pierce skins, bags, etc.
3. DO NOT operate the microwave oven when it is empty.
The step-by-step procedures use four different symbols. Reason: The oven walls may be damaged.
Tip: Leave a glass of water inside the oven at all times.
☛ ✉ ❉ The water will absorb the microwaves if you accidentally set the
oven going when it is empty.
4. DO NOT cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper.
Important Note Caution Turn Reason: The cloths or paper may catch fire as hot air is evacuated from the
oven.
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO 5. ALWAYS use oven gloves when removing a dish from the oven.
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY Reason: Some dishes absorb microwaves and heat is always transferred
Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure from the food to the dish.The dishes are therefore hot.
to microwave energy. 6. DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls.
(a) Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with Reason: These walls may be hot enough to burn even after cooking has
the door open or to tamper with the safety interlocks (door latches) or to insert finished, even though they do not appear to be so. Do not allow
anything into the safety interlock holes. inflammable materials to come into contact with any interior area of
(b) Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food or the oven. Let the oven cool down first.
cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Ensure that the door and 7. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
• Do not store flammable materials in the oven
door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp cloth
• Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags
and then with a soft dry cloth.
• Do not use your microwave oven to dry newspapers If smoke is observed,
(c) Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a
keep the oven door closed and switch off or disconnect the oven from the
qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer. It is
power supply
particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no
8. Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods.
damage to the:
• ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has
(1) Door, door seals and sealing surfaces
been switched off so that the temperature can equalize.
(2) Door hinges (broken or loose)
• Stir during heating, if necessary, and ALWAYS stir after heating.
(3) Power cable
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than a properly • Take care when handling the container after heating. You may burn
qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer. yourself if the container is too hot.

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Safety Precautions(continued) Installing Your Microwave Oven

• A risk of delayed eruptive boiling exists. Place the oven on a flat, level surface that strong enough to safely bear GB
• To prevent delayed boiling and possible scalding, you should put a plastic the weight of the oven.
spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before, during and after
heating.
20cm 10cm 1. When you install your oven, make sure there is adequate
Reason: During the heating of liquids the boiling point can be delayed; above behind
ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm (4
this means that eruptive boiling can start after the container is
removed from the oven. You may scald yourself. inches) of space behind and, on the sides of the oven
• In the event of scalding, follow these FIRST AID instructions: 85cm of 10cm and 20 cm (8 inches) of space above and 85 cm(thirty
on the side
* Immerse the scalded area in cold water for at least 10 minutes.
the floor three inches) of the floor.
* Cover with a clean, dry dressing.
* Do not apply any creams, oils or lotions. 2. Remove all packing materials inside the oven.
• NEVER fill the container to the top and choose a container that is wider at Install the roller ring and turntable.
the top than at the bottom to prevent the liquid from boiling over. Bottles Check that the turntable rotates freely.
with narrow necks may also explode if overheated.
• ALWAYS check the temperature of baby food or milk before giving it to the
baby. 3. This microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is
• NEVER heat a baby’s bottle with the teat on, as the bottle may explode if accessible.
overheated.
9. Be careful not to damage the power cable.
• Do not immerse the power cable or plug in water and keep the power
❉ Never block the air vents as the oven may overheat and
cable away from heated surfaces.
automatically switch itself off. It will remain inoperable until it has
• Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug. cooled sufficiently.
10. Stand at arm’s length from the oven when opening the door.
Reason: The hot air or steam released may cause scalding. ❉ For your personal safety, plug the cable into a 3-pin, 230 Volt,
11. Keep the inside of the oven clean. 50Hz, AC earthed socket. If the power cable of this appliance is
Reason: Food particles or spattered oils stuck to oven walls or floor can damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
cause paint damage and reduce the efficiency of the oven. agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
12. You may notice a “Clicking” sound during operation(especially when the oven
is in defrosting).
Reason: This sound is normal when the electrical power output is changing. ❉ Do not install the microwave oven in hot or damp surroundings
13. When the microwave oven is operating without any load, the power will be cut like next to a traditional oven or radiator. The power supply
off automatically for safety. You can operate the oven normally after letting it specifications of the oven must be respected and any extension
stand for over 30 minutes. cable used must be of the same standard as the power cable
supplied with the oven. Wipe the interior and the door seal with a
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS damp cloth before using your microwave oven for the first time.
During cooking, you should look into the oven from time to time when food is being
heated or cooked in disposable containers of plastic, paper or other combustible
materials.

IMPORTANT
Young children should NEVER be allowed to use or play with the microwave oven.
Nor should they be left unattended near the microwave oven when it is in use.
Items of interest to children should not be stored or hidden just above the oven.

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Setting the Time What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a

Problem
GB
Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed
in either the 24-hour or 12-hour notation. You must set the clock: If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given.
• When you first install your microwave oven
• After a power failure ◆ This is normal.
✉ Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from • Condensation inside the oven
• Air flow around the door and outer casing
summer and winter time.
• Light reflection around the door and outer casing
• Steam escaping from around the door or vents
1. To display the time Then press the
in the... button... ◆ The oven does not start when you press the button.
• Is the door completely closed?
24-hour notation Once
12-hour notation Twice ◆ The food is not cooked at all
• Have you set the timer correctly and/or pressed the button?
2. Turn the dial knob to set hour.
• Is the door closed?
• Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a
breaker to be triggered?

3. Press the button. ◆ The food is either overcooked or undercooked

• Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food?
• Was an appropriate power level chosen?

4. Turn the dial knob to set minute. ◆ Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven (arcing)
• Have you used a dish with metal trimmings?
• Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven?
• Is aluminium foil too close to the inside walls?

5. Press the button. ◆ The oven causes interference with radios or televisions
• Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the
oven is operating. This is normal.To solve this problem, install the oven
away from televisions, radios and aerials.
• If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display may
be reset.To solve this problem, disconnect the power plug and reconnect
it. Reset the time.

✉ If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem,

contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service.

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Cooking / Reheating Power Levels

The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. You can choose among the power levels below. GB
ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven Power Level Output
unattended.
MWO GRILL
First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close the door
HIGH 850 W
MEDIUM HIGH 600 W
1. Press the button. MEDIUM 450 W
Result : The 850W (maximum cooking power) MEDIUM LOW 300 W
indications are displayed: DEFROST( ) 180 W
Select the appropriate power level by pressing LOW / KEEP WARM 100 W
the button again until the corresponding GRILL - 1100 W
wattage is displayed. Refer to the power level COMBI I ( ) 600 W 1100 W
table. COMBI II ( ) 450 W 1100 W
2. Set the cooking time by turning the dial knob.
COMBI III ( ) 300 W 1100 W

✉ If you select higher power level, the cooking time must be

decreased.
3. Press the button. ✉ If you select lower power level, the cooking time must be
Result : The oven light comes on and the turntable
increased.
starts rotating.
1) Cooking starts and when it has finished the If you want to add the cooking time by turning dial knob.
oven beeps four times.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
Time Increasing Time Time Increasing Time
times(once every minute).
3) The current time is displayed again. up to 1 min 5 sec. unit 10 - 20 min 1 min unit
1 - 3 min 10 sec. unit 20 - 40 min 2 min unit
3 - 10 min 30 sec. unit 40 - 99 min 5 min unit
☛ Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty.
✉ If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of time at maximum
power(850W), simply press the +30s button once for each 30
seconds of cooking time. The oven starts immediately.

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Stopping the Cooking Using the Auto Reheat Feature

GB
You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. The Auto Reheat feature has three pre-programmed cooking time.
1. To stop temporarily; You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level.
Open the door.
Result : Cooking stops. To resume cooking, close the You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob.
door and press again.
First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
2. To stop completely;
Press the button 1. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
Result : The cooking stops. If you wish to cancel the the Auto Reheat ( ) button once or more times.
cooking settings, press the Cancel ( )
button again.
☛ You can also cancel any setting before starting by simply pressing 2. Select the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.
Cancel ( ). (Refer to the table on the side.)

Adjusting the Cooking Time 3. Press the button.

Result : Cooking starts. When it has finished.
You can increase the cooking time by pressing the +30s button once 1) The oven beeps four times.
for each 30 seconds to be added. 2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times
(once every minute).
Press the +30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added. 3) The current time is displayed again.

✉ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.

☛ You can only adjust the time during cooking when the Microwave,
Auto Reheat/Cook, Cafeteria, Auto Crusty Cook, Grill and Combi
modes are selected.

During the cooking to increase or decrease the cooking time of

your food, turn the dial knob right or left.

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Auto Reheat Settings Using the Cafeteria Feature

The following table presents the various Auto Reheat Programmes, With the Cafeteria feature, the cooking time is set automatically. GB
quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob.
Code/ Serving Portion Standing Recommendations First, place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door.
Symbol Type Time
1 Ready Meal 300-350 g 3 min. Put on a ceramic plate and cover 1. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
(Chilled) 400-450 g with microwave cling film. This the Cafeteria button once or more times.
programme is suitable for meals
consisting of 3 components (e.g.
meat with sauce, vegetables and 2. Select the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.
a side dish like potatoes, rice or
pasta).

2 Soup/Sauce 200-250 g 3 min. Pour the soup/sauce into a deep

3. Press the button.
(Chilled) 300-350 g ceramic soup plate or bowl. Result : Cooking starts. When it has finished:
400-450 g Cover during heating and 1) The oven beeps four times.
standing time. Stir before and 2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times
after standing time. (once every minute)
3 Pasta Gratin 200 g 3 min. Pour the soup/sauce into a deep 3) The current time is displayed again.
(frozen) 400 g ceramic soup plate or bowl.
Cover during heating and Example: Press the Cafeteria button once times to reheat one cups of
standing time. Stir before and coffee and select the serving size by turning the dial knob.
Refer to the table on the side.
after standing time.
✉ Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.

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Cafeteria Settings Using the Auto Power Defrost Feature

GB
The following table presents Auto Programmes for reheating drinks The Auto power Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry,
and defrosting frozen cake pieces. fish. The defrost time and power level are set automatically.
It contains its quantities, standing times and appropriate You simply select the programme and the weight.
recommendations. ✉ Use only dishes that are microwave-safe.
Programme no. 1 is running with microwave energy only. Programme First, place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the
no. 2 is running with a combination of microwaves and grill. door.

Button Food Serving Standing Recommendations 1. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
Size Time
the Power Defrost( ) button one or more times.
1 Drinks 150 ml 1-2 min. Pour into a ceramic cup (150 ml) or (Refer to the table on the next page for further details)
Coffee, milk, (1 cup) mug (250 ml) and place in the
tea, water 250 ml centre of turntable. 2. Select the food weight by turning the dial knob.
(room- (1 mug) Reheat uncovered. It is possible to set up to a maximum of 1500g
temperature) Stir carefully before and after
standing time.
Be careful while taking the cups out
(see safety instructions for liquids). 3. Press the button.
Result :
◆ Defrosting begins.
2 Frozen 100 g 5-15 min. Put flat frozen cake pieces (-18°C) ◆ The oven beeps half way through
Cake Pieces (1pc) directly on metal rack. Put bigger defrosting to remind you to turn the food
200 g pieces and muffins on turntable. Put over.
(2pcs) one piece in the centre, put 2 pieces ◆ Press button again to finish defrosting.
300 g opposite to each other and 3-4 cake
(2-3pcs) pieces in a circle. By the help of the ✉ You can also defrost food manually. To do so, select the
400 g heater the cake will be warmed and microwave cooking/reheating function with a power level of
(3-4pcs) crisp up. 180W. Refer to the section entitled “ Cooking/Reheating” on page
500 g This programme is suitable for cake 7 for further details.
(4pcs) pieces such as apple cake with
crumble topping, streusel cake,
cake with poppy seeds and muffins.
It is not suitable for a whole cake,
cake with cream filling and cake with
chocolate topping.

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Auto Power Defrost Settings Using the Auto Crusty Cook Function
The following table presents the various Auto Power Defrost With the Auto Crusty Cook feature, the cooking time is set GB
programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate automatically.
recommendations. You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob.
Remove all kinds of package material before defrosting. Place meat, First, place the crusty plate in the centre of the turntable and close the
poultry and fish on a ceramic plate.
door.
Code Food Portion Standing Recommendations
1. Place the crusty plate directly on the turntable and preheat
Time
it with highest Microwave-Grill-Combination.
200 - 1500 g 20-60 min. Shield the edges with aluminium foil. By pressing the Combi( ) button and set the preheat
Meat Turn the meat over when the oven time (3 to 5 minutes) by turnung the dial knob.
beeps. This programme is suitable for
2. Press the button.
beef, lamb, pork, steaks, chops and
minced meat. ☛ Always use oven gloves to take out the crusty
plate, as will become very hot.
200 - 1500 g 20-60 min. Shield the leg and wing tips with
Poultry aluminium foil. Turn the poultry over 3. Open the oven door.
when the oven beeps. This programme Place the food on the crusty plate.
is suitable for whole chicken and Close the door.
chicken portions.
✉ Place the crusty plate on the metal rack (or
200 - 1500 g 20-50 min. Shield the tail of the whole fish with turntable) in the microwave.
Fish aluminium foil. Turn the fish over when
the oven beeps. This programme is 4. Select the type of food that you are cooking by pressing
suitable for whole fishes and fish fillets. the Crusty Cook button once or more times.

125 - 625 g 5-20 min. Put bread on a piece of kitchen paper

Bread/ and turn over, as soon as the oven
Cake beeps. Place cake on a ceramic plate 5. Select the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.
and if possible, turn over, as soon as (Refer to the table on the next page)
the oven beeps. (Oven keeps
operating and is stopped, when you
open the door. This programme is 6. Press the button.
suitable for all kinds of bread, sliced or Result : Cooking starts. When it has finished:
whole, as well as for bread rolls and 1) The oven beeps four times.
baguettes. Arrange bread rolls in a 2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times
circle. This programme is suitable for (once every minute)
all kinds of yeast cake, biscuit, cheese 3) The current time is displayed again.
cake and puff pastry. It is not, suitable
for short/crust pastry, fruit and cream ✉ How to clean the Cruty Plate
cakes as well as for cake with Clean the crusty plate with warm water and detergent and rinse
chocolate topping. off with clean water.

✉ Select the Manual Defrosting function with a power level of 180 W

✉ Do not use a scrubbing brush or a hard sponge otherwise the top
layer will be damaged.
if you want to defrost food manually. For further details on manual
defrosting and defrosting time, refer to the page 20. ❉ Please Note
The crusty plate is not dishwasher-safe.

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Using the Auto Crusty Cook Function Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function
(continued)
GB
This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the
grill, but also the bottom of the food turns crispy and brown due to the
The following table presents the various Auto Programmes of the
high temperature of the crusty plate. Several items which you can
Crisp function, quantities, standing times and appropriate
prepare on the crusty plate can be found in the chart (see next page).
recommendations. These Programmes are running with a
combination of microwaves and grill. The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc.
Before using the Crisp function, we recommend to preheat the crust 1. Place the crusty plate directly on the turntable and preheat
plate on the turntable for 3 to 5 minutes, using a combination of 600W it with highest Microwave-Grill-Combination
and grill. Use oven gloves while taking out! [600W+Grill( )] by following the times and instructions
in the chart.
Code / Food Serving Preheating Standing Recommendations ☛ Always use oven gloves to take out the crusty
(-18°C) Size Time Time plate, as will become very hot.
2. Brush the plate with oil if you are cooking food, such as
200 g 5 min. - Preheat the crust plate using bacon and eggs, in order to brown the food nicely.
300 g 600W + grill. ❉ Please note that the crusty plate has a teflon
Frozen 400 g Put pizza on crust plate. Put layer which is not scratch-resistant. Do not use
Pizza crust plate on rack. any sharp objects like a knife to cut on the
150 g 4 min. 2-3 Preheat the crust plate using crusty plate.
(1pc) 600W + grill. ❉ Use plastic accessories to avoid scratches on
Frozen 250 g Put one baguette off-center on the surface of the crusty plate or remove the
Baguettes (2pcs) crust plate, put 2 baguettes food from the plate before cutting.
side by side on the crust plate. 3. Place the food on the crusty plate.
This programme is suitable for ☛ Do not place any objects on the crusty plate
baguettes with topping, (e.g. that are not heat-resistant; e.g. plastic bowels.
vegetables, ham and cheese)
as well as pizza snacks.
☛ Never place the crusty plate in the oven without
turntable.
125 g 4 min. - Preheat the crust plate using 4. Place the crusty plate on the metal rack(or turntable) in the
250 g 600W + grill. microwave.
Frozen Brush crust plate with one tbsp.
Chicken oil. Distribute chicken nuggets
Nuggets evenly on crust plate. Turn over 5. Select the appropriate cooking time and power.
when the oven beeps. Push Refer to the table on the next page.
start button to continue
cooking. ✉ How to clean the Cruty Plate
Clean the crusty plate with warm 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 damaged.
❉ Please Note
The crusty plate is not dishwasher-safe.

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Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function Choosing the Heating Element Position
(continued)
The heating element is used when grilling. There is only one position GB
listed. We need to tell consumers when it should be placed in the
We recommend to preheat the crust plate directly on the turntable.
vertlcal position.
Preheat the crusty plate with 600 W + Grill( )function and follow • Horizontal position for grilling or combined microwave +
the times and instructions in the table. grill cooking
Food Portion Preheaing Power Cooking Recommendations ☛ Only change the position of the heating element when it is cold
Time Time and do not apply excessive force when placing it in the vertical
Bacon 4 Slices 3 min 600W+ 3½-4 min Preheat crusty plate. position.
(80g) Grill Put slices side by side
on crusty plate. Put
crusty plate on the rack. To set the heating element Then...
to the...
Grilled 200 g 3 min 450W+ 4½-5 min Preheat crusty plate.
Tomatoes (2pcs) Grill Cut tomatoes in halves. Horizontal position (grill or ◆ Pull the heating element
combined microwave + towards you
Put some cheese on
grill) ◆ Push it upwards until it is
top. Arrange in a circle parallel with the roof of the
on crusty plate. Put oven
crusty plate on the rack.
When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity, it will be
Burger 2 pieces 3 min 600W+ 7-7½ min Preheat crusty plate. convenient to turn heater downward by 45° and clean it.
(frozen) (125g) Grill Put frozen burger in a
circle on crusty plate.
Put crusty plate on the
rack.
Turn over after 4- 5 min.
Baked 250 g 3 min 600W+ 5-6 min Preheat crusty plate.
Potatoes Grill Cut potatoes in halves. Choosing the Accessories
500 g 8-9 min Put them on the crusty
plate with the cut side to Use microwave-safe recipients; do not use plastic containers, dishes,
the bottom. Arrange in paper cups, towels, etc.
a circle. Put the plate on
the rack.
If you wish to select the combined cooking mode (grill and
Fish 150 g 4 min 600W+ 7-8 min Preheat crusty plate. microwave), use only dishes that are microwave-safe and
Fingers (5 pcs) Grill Brush plate with 1 tbsp. oven-proof. Metallic cookware or utensils may damage
(frozen) 300 g 9-10 min oil. Put fish fingers in a your oven.
(10 pcs) circle on the plate. Turn
over after 4 min (5 pcs)
or after 6 min (10 pcs). ✉ For further details on suitable cookware and utensils, refer to the
Pizza 300-350 g 4 min 450W+ 6½-7½ min Preheat crust plate. Cookware Guide on page 16.
(chilled) Grill Put the chilled pizza on
the plate.
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Grilling Combining Microwave and the Grill

GB
The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook
microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack is supplied with your microwave quickly and brown at the same time.
oven. ☛ ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass
or ceramic dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to
1. Preheat the grill to the required temperature, by pressing penetrate the food evenly.
the Grill( ) button and set the preheat time by turning ☛ ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the
the dial knob. oven, as they will be very hot.

2. Press the button. 1. Make sure that the heating element is in the horizontal
position; refer to page 13 for further details.

3. Open the door and place the food on the rack. 2. Open the oven door.
Close the door. Place the food on the rack and the rack on the turntable.
Close the door.

4. Press the button. 3. Press the Combi ( ) button.

Result : The follwing indications are displayed: Result : The following indications are displayed:
(microwave and grill mode)
600W (out power)
5. Set the Grilling time by turning the dial knob. ✉ Select the appropriate power level by pressing
The maximum grilling time is 60 minutes. the Combi ( ) button again until the
corresponding power level is displayed.
☛ You cannot set the temperature of the grill.
6. Press the button. 4. Set the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required.
Result : Grilling cooking start. When it has finished The maximum cooking time is 60 minutes.
1) The oven beeps four times.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times
(once every minute).
3) The current time is displayed again. 5. Press the button.
Result : Combination cooking starts. When it has
finished
✉ Do not worry if the heater turns off and on while grilling. 1) The oven beeps four times.
This system is designed to prevent overheating of the oven. 2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 times
(once every minute).
3) The current time is displayed again.
☛ Always use oven gloves when touching the dishes in the oven, as
they will be very hot.
Check that the heating element is in the horizontal position. ✉ The maximum microwave power for the combined microwave and
grill mode is 600W.

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Switching the Beeper Off Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven

You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, GB
which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone
1. Press the and buttons at the same time. unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally.
Result :
◆ The following indication is displayed. The oven can be locked at any time.

1. Press the and buttons at the same time.

◆ The oven does not beep each time you
Result :
press a button.
◆ The oven is locked (no funtions can be
2. To switch the beeper back on, press the and
selected).
buttons again at the same time.
◆ The display shows “L”.
Result :
◆ The following indication is displayed.

2. To unlock the oven, press the and buttons again at

◆ The oven operates with the beeper on the same time.
again. Result : The oven can be used normally.

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Cookware Guide

GB To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Metal
penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish
used. • Dishes ✗ May cause arcing or fire.
Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the • Freezer bag twist ✗
ties
cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry.
Paper
The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates • Plates, cups, ✓ For short cooking times and warming.
whether and how they should be used in a microwave oven. napkins and Also to absorb excess moisture.
Kitchen paper
Cookware Microwave- Comments • Recycled paper ✗ May cause arcing.
Safe Plastic
Aluminium foil ✓✗ Can be used in small quantities to • Containers ✓ Particularly if heat-resistant
protect areas against overcooking. thermoplastic. Some other plastics may
Arcing can occur if the foil is too close warp or discolour at high temperatures.
to the oven wall or if too much foil is Do not use Melamine plastic.
used. • Cling film ✓ Can be used to retain moisture. Should
not touch the food. Take care when
Browning plate ✓ Do not preheat for more than eight
removing the film as hot steam will
minutes.
escape.
China and earthenware ✓ Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware • Freezer bags ✓✗ Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should
and bone china are usually suitable, not be airtight. Prick with a fork, if
unless decorated with a metal trim. necessary.
Disposable polyester ✓ Some frozen foods are packaged in Wax or grease-proof paper ✓ Can be used to retain moisture and
cardboard dishes these dishes. prevent spattering.
Fast-food packaging
• Polystyrene cups ✓ Can be used to warm food. ✓ :Recommended
containers Overheating may cause the
✓✗ :Use Caution
polystyrene to melt.
• Paper bags or ✗ May catch fire. ✗ :Unsafe
newspaper
• Recycled paper or ✗ May cause arcing.
metal trims
Glassware
• Oven-to-table ✓ Can be used, unless decorated with a
ware metal trim.
• Fine glassware ✓ Can be used to warm foods or liquids.
Delicate glass may break or crack if
heated suddenly.
• Glass jars ✓ Must remove the lid. Suitable for
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Cooking Guide
MICROWAVES Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions GB
(min.) Time(min.)
Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, Peas 300g 600W 7½-8½ 2-3 Add 15 ml (1 tbsp.)
fat and sugar content. cold water.
The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly. The rapid
Green Beans 300g 600W 8-9 2-3 Add 30 ml (2 tbsp.)
movement of these molecules creates friction and the resulting heat cooks the
cold water.
food.
Mixed 300g 600W 7½-8½ 2-3 Add 15 ml (1 tbsp.)
Vegetables cold water.
COOKING (carrots/peas/
corn)
Cookware for microwave cooking: Mixed 300g 600W 8-9 2-3 Add 15 ml (1 tbsp.)
Cookware must allow microwave energy to pass through it for maximum Vegetables cold water.
efficiency. Microwaves are reflected by metal, such as stainless steel, aluminium (Chinese style)
and copper, but they can penetrate through ceramic, glass, porcelain and plastic
as well as paper and wood. So food must never be cooked in metal containers. Cooking Guide for rice and pasta
Food suitable for microwave cooking:
Rice: Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in volume during
Many kinds of food are suitable for microwave cooking, including fresh or frozen
cooking. Cook covered.
vegetables, fruit, pasta, rice, grains, beans, fish, and meat. Sauces, custard, After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and add salt
soups, steamed puddings, preserves, and chutneys can also be cooked in a or add herbs and butter.
microwave oven. Generally speaking, microwave cooking is ideal for any food that Remark: the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking
would normally be prepared on a hob. Melting butter or chocolate, for example time is finished.
(see the chapter with tips, techniques and hints).
Covering during cooking Pasta: Use a large glass pyrex bowl. Add boiling water, a pinch of salt and
stir well. Cook uncovered.
To cover the food during cooking is very important, as the evaporated water rises
Stir occasionally during and after cooking. Cover during standing
as steam and contributes to cooking process. Food can be covered in different time and drain thoroughly afterwards.
ways: e.g. with a ceramic plate, plastic cover or microwave suitable cling film.
Standing times Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions
After cooking is over, standing time for the food is important to allow the (min.) Time(min.)
temperature to even out within the food. White Rice 250g 850W 16-17 5 Add 500 ml
(parboiled) cold water.
Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Brown Rice 250g 850W 21-22 5 Add 500 ml
Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Cook covered for the minimum time - see (parboiled) cold water.
table. Continue cooking to get the result you prefer. Mixed Rice 250g 850W 17-18 5 Add 500 ml
Stir twice during cooking and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after (rice + wild rice) cold water.
cooking. Cover during standing time. Mixed Corn 250g 850W 18-19 5 Add 400 ml
Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions (rice + grain) cold water.
(min.) Time(min.) Pasta 250g 850W 11-12 5 Add 1000 ml
Spinach 150g 600W 4½-5½ 2-3 Add 15 ml (1 tablespoon) hot water.
cold water.
Broccoli 300g 600W 9-10 2-3 Add 30 ml (2 tbsp.)
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Cooking Guide(continued)

GB Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables REHEATING

Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional
every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table. Cook ovens hobs normally take.
covered for the minimum time - see table. Continue cooking to get the result you Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide. The
prefer. Stir once during and once after cooking. Add salt, herbs or butter after times in the chart consider liquids with a room temperature of about +18 to +20°C
cooking. Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes. or a chilled food with a temperature of about +5 to +7°C.
Arranging and covering
Hint: Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces. The smaller they Avoid reheating large items such as joint of meat - they tend to overcook and dry
are cut, the quicker they will cook. out before the centre is piping hot. Reheating small pieces will be more successful.
Power levels and stirring
All fresh vegetables should be cooked using full microwave power (850 W).
Some foods can be reheated using 850 W power while others should be reheated
Food Portion Time Standing Instructions using 600 W, 450 W or even 300 W.
(min.) Time (min.) Check the tables for guidance. In general, it is better to reheat food using a lower
Broccoli 250g 4-4½ 3 Prepare even sized florets. Arrange power level, if the food is delicate, in large quantities, or if it is likely to heat up very
500g 8-8½ quickly (mince pies, for example).
the stems to the centre.
Stir well or turn food over during reheating for best results. When possible, stir
Brussels 250g 5½-6½ 3 Add 60-75 ml (5-6 tbsp.) water.
again before serving.
Sprouts Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods. To prevent eruptive
Carrots 250g 4½-5 3 Cut carrots into even sized slices. boiling of liquids and possible scalding , stir before, during and after heating. Keep
Cauliflower 250g 5-5½ 3 Prepare even sized florets. them in the microwave oven during standing time. We recommend putting a
500g 8½-9 Cut big florets into halves. Arrange plastic spoon or glass stick into the liquids. Avoid overheating (and therefore
stems to the centre. spoiling) the food.
Courgettes 250g 3½-4 3 Cut courgettes into slices. It is preferable to underestimate cooking time and add extra heating time, if
Add 30 ml (2 tbsp.) water or a knob necessary.
of butter. Cook until just tender. Heating and standing times
Egg Plants 250g 3½-4 3 Cut egg plants into small slices and When reheating food for the first time, it is helpful to make a note of the time taken
sprinkle with 1 tablespoon lemon for future reference.
juice. Always make sure that the reheated food is piping hot throughout.
Allow food to stand for a short time after reheating - to let the temperature even
Leeks 250g 4½-5 3 Cut leeks into thick slices.
out.
Mushrooms 125g 1½-2 3 Prepare small whole or sliced The recommended standing time after reheating is 2-4 minutes, unless another
250g 3-3½ mushrooms. Do not add any water.
time is recommended in the chart.
Sprinkle with lemon juice.
Take particular care when heating liquids and baby food. See also the chapter
Spice with salt and pepper. with the safety precautions.
Drain before serving.
Onions 250g 5½-6 3 Cut onions into slices or halves. REHEATING LIQUIDS
Add only 15 ml (1 tbsp.) water.
Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been
Pepper 250g 4½-5 3 Cut pepper into small slices.
switched off to allow the temperature to even out. Stir during heating, if necessary,
and ALWAYS stir after heating. To prevent eruptive boiling and possible scalding,
Potatoes 250g 4-5 3 Weigh the peeled potatoes and cut you should put a spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before, during
500g 7½-8½ them into similar sized halves or and after heating.
quarters.
Turnip 250g 5-5½ 3 Cut turnip cabbage into small
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Cooking Guide(continued)
REHEATING BABY FOOD Reheating Liquids and Food GB
BABY FOOD: Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating.
Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions
Let stand for 2-3 minutes before serving. Stir again and check the temperature.
(min.) Time (min.)
Recommended serving temperature: between 30-40°C.
Drinks 150ml 850W 1-1 ½ 1-2 Pour into a ceramic cup
BABY MILK:
Coffee, milk, (1 cup) (150 ml) or mug (250 ml)
Pour milk into a sterilised glass bottle. Reheat uncovered. Never heat a baby's tea, water 250ml 1½ -2 and place in the centre of
bottle with teat on, as the bottle may explode if overheated. Shake well before (room- (1 mug) turntable. Reheat
standing time and again before serving ! Always carefully check the temperature
temperature) uncovered. Stir carefully
of baby milk or food before giving it to the baby. Recommended serving
before and after standing
temperature: about 37°C. time. Be careful while
REMARK: taking the cups out (see
Baby food particularly needs to be checked carefully before serving to prevent safety instructions for
burns. liquids).
Use the power levels and times in the next table as a guide lines for reheating. Soup 250g 850W 3-3½ 2-3 Pour into a deep ceramic
(chilled) plate.
Reheating Baby Food and Milk Cover with plastic lid.
Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. Stir well after reheating.
Stir again before serving.
Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions
Time Stew 350g 600W 5 ½ -6 ½ 2-3 Put stew in a deep
(min.) (chilled) ceramic plate. Cover with
plastic lid. Stir
Baby food 190g 600W 30sec. 2-3 Empty into ceramic deep
occasionally during
(vegetables plate. Cook covered. Stir
reheating and again
+ meat) after cooking time. Stand
before standing and
for 2-3 minutes. Before
serving.
serving, stir well and check
the temperature carefully. Pasta with 350g 600W 4 ½ -5 ½ 3 Put pasta (e.g. spaghetti
sauce or egg noodles) on a flat
Baby 190g 600W 20sec. 2-3 Empty into ceramic deep
(chilled) ceramic plate. Cover with
porridge plate. Cook covered. Stir
microwave cling film. Stir
(grain + milk after cooking time. Stand
before serving.
+ fruit) for 2-3 minutes. Before
serving, stir well and check Filled pasta 350g 600W 5-6 3 Put filled pasta (e.g.
the temperature carefully. with sauce ravioli, tortellini) in a deep
(chilled) ceramic plate.
Baby milk 100ml 300W 30-40sec. 2-3 Stir or shake well and pour
Cover with plastic lid.
into a sterilised glass
Stir occasionally during
bottle. Place into the centre
200ml 50 sec to reheating and again
of turn-table. Cook
1min. before standing and
uncovered. Shake well and
serving.
stand for at least 3
minutes. Before serving, Plated Meal 350g 600W 5 ½ -6 ½ 3 Plate a meal of 2-3
shake well and check the (chilled) chilled components on a
temperature carefully. ceramic dish. Cover with
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Cooking Guide(continued)

GB MANUAL DEFROSTING
All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (180 W).
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 Food Portion Time Standing Instructions
unexpected guests suddenly show up. (min.) Time
(min.)
Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking. Remove any metal ties Meat
and take it out of any wrapping to allow thawed liquid to drain away. Minced beef 250g 6½ -7½ 5-25 Place the meat on a flat
500g 13-14 ceramic plate. Shield thinner
Put the frozen food on a dish without cover. Turn over half way, drain off any liquid Pork steaks edges with aluminium foil.
and remove any giblets as soon as possible. 250g 7½ -8½ Turn over after half of
Check the food occasionally to make sure that it does not feel warm. defrosting time!
If smaller and thinner parts of the frozen food start to warm up, they can be shield Poultry
by wrapping very small strips of aluminium foil around them during defrosting. Chicken 500g 14½-15½ 15-40 First, put chicken pieces first
pieces (2 pcs) skin-side down, whole chicken
Should poultry start to warm up on the outer surface, stop thawing and allow it to first breast-side-down on a flat
stand for 20 minutes before continuing. Whole 900g 28-30 ceramic plate.
Leave the fish, meat and poultry to stand in order to complete defrosting. The chicken Shield the thinner parts like
standing time for complete defrosting will vary depending on the quantity wings and ends with aluminium
defrosted. Please refer to the table below. foil. Turn over after half of
defrosting time!
Hint: Flat food defrosts better than thick and smaller quantities need less
Fish
time than bigger ones. Remember this hint while freezing and
Fish fillets 200g 6-7 5-15 Put frozen fish in the middle of
defrosting food.
(2 pcs) a flat ceramic plate.
400g 12-13 Arrange the thinner parts under
For defrosting of frozen food with a temperature of about -18 to - 20 °C, use the
(4 pcs) the thicker parts. Shield narrow
following table as a guide.
ends with aluminium foil.
Turn over after half of
defrosting time!
Fruits
Berries 250g 6-7 5 - 10 Distribute fruits on a flat, round
glass dish (with a large
diameter).
Bread
Bread rolls 2 pcs ½-1 5 - 20 Arrange rolls in a circle or bread
(each about 4 pcs 2-2½ horizontally on kitchen paper in
50 g) the middle of turntable.
Toast/ 250g 4½-5 Turn over after half of
Sandwich defrosting time!
German 500g 8-10
bread
(wheat+
rye flour)

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Cooking Guide(continued)
GRILL GB
The grill-heating element is located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. It operates IMPORTANT REMARK:
while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable's rotation Whenever the combination mode (microwave + grill) is used, make sure that the
makes the food brown more evenly. Preheating the grill for 4 minutes will make the grill heating element is under the ceiling in the horizontal position and not on the
food brown more quickly. back-wall in the vertical position. The food should be placed on the high rack,
unless another instruction is recommended. Otherwise it has to be placed directly
Cookware for grilling: on the turntable. Please refer to the instructions in the following chart.
Should be flameproof and may include metal. Do not use any type of plastic
cookware, as it can melt. The food must be turned over, if it is to be browned on both sides.

Food suitable for grilling: Grill Guide for frozen food

Chops, sausages, steaks, hamburgers, bacon and gammon rashers, thin fish Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling.
portions, sandwiches and all kinds of toast with toppings.
Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions
Time Time
IMPORTANT REMARK:
(min.) (min.)
Whenever the grill only mode is used, make sure that the grill-heating element is
under the ceiling in the horizontal position and not on the back-wall in the vertical Bread Rolls MW+ 300W+ Grill Arrange rolls in a circle on
(each about Grill Grill only rack. Grill the second side
position. Please remember that food must be placed on the high rack, unless
50 g) 2 pcs 1-1½ 1-2 of the rolls up to the crisp
another instruction is recommended.
4 pcs 2-2½ 1-2 you prefer. Stand for 2-5
minutes.
Baguettes + 250-300 g 450 W 8-9 -- Put 2 frozen baguettes side
MICROWAVE + GRILL topping (2pcs) + Grill by side on the rack. After
This cooking mode combines the radiant heat that is coming from the grill with the (tomatos, grilling stand for 2-3
speed of microwave cooking. It operates only while the door is closed and the cheese, ham, minutes.
turntable is rotating. Due to the rotation of the turntable, the food browns evenly. mushrooms)
Three combination modes are available with this model:
Gratin 400 g 450 W 13-14 -- Put frozen gratin into a
600 W + Grill, 450 W + Grill and 300 W + Grill.
(vegetables + Grill small, round glass pyrex
potatoes) dish. Put the dish on the
Cookware for cooking with microwave + grill rack.
Please use cookware that microwaves can pass through. Cookware should be After cooking stand for 2-3
flameproof. Do not use metal cookware with combination mode. Do not use any minutes.
type of plastic cookware, as it can melt.
Pasta 400 g 600 W 14-15 -- Put frozen pasta into a
(Cannelloni, + Grill small flat rectangular glass
Food suitable for microwave + grill cooking: Macaroni, pyrex dish.
Food suitable for combination mode cooking include all kinds of cooked food Lasagne) Put the dish directly on the
which need reheating and browning (e.g. baked pasta), as well as foods which turntable.
require a short cooking time to brown the top of the food. Also, this mode can be After cooking stand for 2-3
used for thick food portions that benefit from a browned and crispy top (e.g. minutes.
chicken pieces, turning them over half way through cooking). Please refer to the
Chicken 250 g 450 W 5-5½ 3-3½ Put chicken nuggets on the
grill table for further details.
Nuggets + Grill rack.
Oven Chips 250 g 450 W 9-11 4-5 Put oven chips evenly on
+ Grill baking paper on the rack.

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Cooking Guide(continued)

GB Grill Guide for fresh food Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions
Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 4 minutes. Time Time
Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for grilling. (min.) (min.)
Lamb 400 g Grill 11-13 8-9 Brush the lamb chops with
Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions
Chops (4pcs) only oil and spices.
Time Time
(medium) Lay them in a circle on the
(min.) (min.)
rack.
Toast Slices 4 pcs Grill 4-5 4½-5½ Put the toast slices side by After grilling stand for 2-3
(each 25g) only side on the rack. minutes.

Bread Rolls 2-4 pieces Grill 2-3 2-3 Put bread rolls first with the Pork Steaks MW 300W+ Grill Brush the pork steaks with
(already only bottom side up in a circle +Grill Grill only oil and spices.
baked) directly on the turntable. 250 g 7-8 6-7 Lay them in a circle on the
(2pcs) rack. After grilling stand for
Grilled 200 g 300 W 3½-4½ -- Cut tomatoes into halves. 2-3 minutes.
Tomatoes (2pcs) + Grill Put some cheese on top.
400 g 6-7 Arrange in a circle in a flat Baked 1 apple 300 W 4-4½ -- Core the apples and fill
(4pcs) glass pyrex dish. Apples (about 200g) + Grill them with raisins and jam.
Place it on the rack. 2 apples 6-7 Put some almond slices on
(about 400g) top. Put apples on a flat
Toast 2 pcs 450 W 3½-4 -- Toast the bread slices first. glass pyrex dish. Place the
Hawaii (300 g) + Grill Put the toast with topping dish directly on the
(pineapple, on the rack. turntable.
ham, Put 2 toasts opposite
cheese directly on the rack.
slices) Stand for 2-3 minutes.

Baked 250 g 600 W 4½-5½ -- Cut potatoes into halves.

Potatoes 500 g + Grill 8-9 Put them in a circle on the
rack with the cut side to the
grill.

Chicken 450 - 500 g 300 W 8-9 9-10 Prepare chicken pieces

Pieces (2 pcs) + Grill with oil and spices.
Put them in a circle with the
bones to the middle.
Put one chicken piece not
into the centre of the rack.
Stand for 2-3 minutes.

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Cooking Guide(continued) Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

SPECIAL HINTS The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned GB
regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up:
MELTING BUTTER • Inside and outside surfaces
Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. • Door and door seals
Heat for 30-40 seconds using 850 W, until butter is melted. • Turntable and Roller rings
☛ ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door
MELTING CHOCOLATE closes properly.
Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish.
Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450 W until chocolate is melted. 1. Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water.Rinse and
Stir once or twice during melting. Use oven gloves while taking out! dry.

MELTNG CRYSTALLIZED HONEY 2. Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with
Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish. a soapy cloth. Rinse and dry.
Heat for 20-30 seconds using 300 W, until honey is melted.
3. To loosen hardened food particles and remove smells, place a cup of diluted
MELTING GELATINE lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at maximum power.
Lay dry gelatine sheets (10 g) for 5 minutes into cold water.
4. Wash the dishwasher-safe plate whenever necessary.
Put drained gelatine into a small glass pyrex bowl.
Heat for 1 minute using 300 W.
Stir after melting. ✉ DO NOT spill water in the vents. NEVER use any abrasive
products or chemical solvents.Take particular care when cleaning
COOKING GLAZE/ICING (FOR CAKE AND GATEAUX) the door seals to ensure that no particles:
Mix instant glaze (approximately 14 g) with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water. • Accumulate
Cook uncovered in a glass pyrex bowl for 3 ½ to 4 ½ minutes using 850 W, • Prevent the door from closing correctly
until glaze/icing is transparent. Stir twice during cooking.
✉ Clean the microwave oven cavity right ofter each use with a mild
COOKING JAM detergent solution, but let the microwave oven cool down before
Put 600 g fruits (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass cleaning in order to avoid injury.
pyrex bowl with lid. Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well.
Cook covered for 10-12 minutes using 850 W. When cleaning the upper part inside the cavity, it will be
Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small jam convenient to turn heater downward by 45° and clean it.
glasses with twist-off lids. Stand on lid for 5 minutes.

COOKING PUDDING
Mix pudding powder with sugar and milk (500 ml) by following the
manufacturers instructions and stir well. Use a suitable sized glass pyrex
bowl with lid. Cook covered for 6 ½ to 7 ½ minutes using 850 W.
Stir several times well during cooking.

BROWNING ALMOND SLICES

Spread 30 g sliced almonds evenly on a medium sized ceramic plate.
Stir several times during browning for 3 ½ to 4 ½ minutes using 600 W.
Let it stand for 2-3 minutes in the oven. Use oven gloves while taking out!

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Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven Technical Specifications

GB
A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design
microwave oven serviced. specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change
The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged: without notice.
• Broken hinge Model CE287DN
• Deteriorated seals
• Distorted or bent oven casing Power source 230V ~ 50 Hz

Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair Power consumption
Microwave 1300 W
Grill 1100 W
☛ NEVER remove the outer casing from the oven. If the oven is
Combined mode 2400 W
faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition:
• Unplug it from the wall socket Output power 100 W/850 W (IEC-705)
• Contact the nearest after-sales service centre
Operating frequency 2450 MHz
✉ If you wish to store your oven away temporarily, choose a dry,
dust-free place. Magnetron OM75P(31)
Reason: Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in Cooling method Cooling fan motor
the oven.
✉ This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use. Dimensions (W x H x D)
Outside 489 x 275 x 398 mm
Oven cavity 330 x 211 x 329 mm

Volume 23 liter
Weight
Net 15 kg approx

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