Samsung FE-R500WW - Manuals

6 _ Important safety instructions SurfAce cookinG uniTS Never leave surface units unattended at high heat settings. Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite. Do not lift the cooktop. Lifting the cooktop can lead to damage and improper operation of the range. Do not operate the c...

Important safety instructions _ 7 oVen DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE OVEN. Heating elements may be hot even though they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of an oven become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch or let clothing or other flammable ...

8 _ Important safety instructions WArMinG drAWer DO NOT TOUCH THE HEATING ELEMENT OR THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE DRAWER. These surfaces may be hot enough to burn. REMEMBER: The inside surface of the drawer may be hot when the drawer is opened. The purpose of the warming drawer is to hold hot cooked ...

Important safety instructions _ 9 Nickel oven shelves should be removed from the oven before beginning the self-cleaning cycle, or they may discolor. If the self-clean mode malfunctions, turn the oven off and disconnect the power supply. Have it serviced by a qualified technician. VenTilATinG hood C...

10 _ Important safety instructions WARNING SeVere WArninG SiGnS for inSTAllATion The installation of this appliance must be performed by a qualified technician or service company. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, problems with the product, or injury. Unpack the ov...

Important safety instructions _ 11 CAUTION SeVere WArninG SiGnS for uSinG If the appliance is flooded please contact your nearest service center : Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire.If the appliance generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immedia...

12 _ Important safety instructions Do not let children or any person with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities use this appliance unsupervised. Make sure that the appliance is out of the reach of children. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock, burns or injury. Do not touch the...

Important safety instructions _ 13 CAUTION cAuTion SiGnS for uSinG When the surface is cracked, turn the power switch of the appliance off. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock. Dishes and containers can become hot. Handle with care.Hot foods and steam can cause burns. Carefully remove co...

14 _ Important safety instructions Do not stand on top of the appliance or place objects (such as laundry, oven cover, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes, chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the appliance. - Items, such as a cloth, may be caught in the door. - This may result in electric sho...

Important safety instructions _ 15 CAUTION SeVere WArninG SiGnS for cleAninG Do not clean the appliance by spraying water directly on to it.Do not use benzene, thinner or alcohol to clean the appliance. - This may result in discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock or fire. Take care not to...

16 _ Contents contents INTRODUCING yOUR NEW RANGE 17 17 Overview17 What’s included with your range SURFACE COOKING 18 18 About surface cooking20 How to set the appliance for surface cooking 22 Using the proper cookware22 Choosing the proper cookware23 Protecting the smoothtop surface USING THE WARMI...

01 INTRODUCING Introducing your new range _ 17 oVerVieW WhAT’S included WiTh your rAnGe Wire racks Broil pan Broil pan insert Cleaner & cleaning pad DG75-01001A DG63-00067A DG63-00068A DG97-00085A introducing your new range Warming drawer Oven door Convection fan Shelf position Glass surface Aut...

18 _ Surface cooking surface cooking ABouT SurfAce cookinG CAUTION BEFORE COOKING Do not use the glass cooktop surface as a cutting board. • Do not place or store items that can melt or catch fire on the glass cooktop, even • when it is not being used. Turn the surface units on only after placing th...

02 SURF ACE COOKING Surface cooking _ 19 Location of the radiant surface elements and controls The radiant control knobs operate the radiant surface elements on the cooktop as shown below. 6 1 5 2 4 3 1. Single element: Left rear 2. Single element: Right rear 3. Dual element: Left front 4. Dual elem...

20 _ Surface cooking hoW To SeT The APPliAnce for SurfAce cookinG CAUTION The surface elements may be hot and burns may occur. Do not touch the surface • elements until they have cooled down sufficiently. At high or medium-high settings, never leave food unattended. Boilovers cause • smoking and gre...

02 SURF ACE COOKING Surface cooking _ 21 Using the warming center The warming center , located in the back center of the glass surface, will keep hot, cooked food at serving temperature. The surface warmer will not glow red like the cooking elements. • CAUTION Do not warm food on the warming center ...

02 SURF ACE COOKING Surface cooking _ 23 ProTecTinG The SMooThToP SurfAce Cleaning Clean the cooktop before using it for the first time. • Clean your cooktop daily or after each use. This will keep your cooktop looking good and can • prevent damage. If a spillover occurs while cooking, immediately c...

24 _ Using the warming drawer using the warming drawer ABouT The WArMinG drAWer The warming drawer will keep hot, cooked foods to warm. Always start with hot food. Do not use to heat cold food other than bread, crisping crackers, chips or dry cereal. Allow approximately 25 minutes for the warming dr...

Using the warming drawer _ 25 03 W ARMING DRA WER TurninG The WArMinG drAWer on or off 1 . Set the warming drawer to the heat level you want. Press the WARMING DRAWER pad once for low, twice for medium, or 3 times for high or 4 times for off. The warming drawer starts automatically once you have fin...

26 _ Operating the oven operating the oven The oVen conTrol PAnel READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLy BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For satisfactory use of your oven, become familiar with the various features and functions of the oven as described below. Detailed instructions for each feature and function foll...

Operating the oven _ 27 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN SeTTinG The clock The clock must be set to the correct time of day for the automatic oven timing functions to work properly. The time of day cannot be changed during a timed cooking, a delay-timed cooking or a self- • cleaning cycle. You can choose betw...

28 _ Operating the oven MiniMuM And MAxiMuM SeTTinGS All of the features listed have minimum and maximum time or temperature settings. A beep will sound each time a pad on the control panel is pressed and the entry is accepted. An error tone will sound in the form of a long beep if the entered tempe...

Operating the oven _ 29 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN uSinG The oVen rAckS Oven rack positions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The oven has 7 rack positions (1~7). TyPE OF FOOD RACK POSITION Frozen pies 4 Angel food cake 2 Bundt or pound cakes 3 Biscuits, muffins, brownies, cookies, cupcakes, layer cakes, pies 4 Casseroles ...

30 _ Operating the oven BAkinG The oven can be programmed to bake at any temperature from 150°F to 550°F. How to set the thermostat 1 . Start the set up. Press the BAKE pad. The default temperature is 350°F. 2 . Enter the temperature you want on the number pad, eg. 3, 7, 5. 3 . Start the bake functi...

Operating the oven _ 31 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN conVecTion BAkinG By using the convection bake feature, you will be able to cook faster. You can program the oven for convection baking at any temperature between 175°F and 550°F. Convection baking uses a fan to circulate the oven’s heat evenly and cont...

32 _ Operating the oven Recommended convection baking guide Food Item Rack Position Temp.* (preheated oven) ( ˚F ) Convection bake time ** (min) Cake Cupcakes 4 325 17-19 Bundt Cake 3 325 35-43 Angel Food 2 325 35-39 Pie 2 crust, fresh, 9” 3 350-400 45-55 2 crust, frozen fruit, 9” 3 350 68-78 Cookie...

Operating the oven _ 33 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN conVecTion roASTinG Convection roasting is good for cooking large tender cuts of meat, uncovered. Heat comes from the top heating element. The convection fan circulates the heated air evenly over and around the food. Meat and poultry are browned on all ...

34 _ Operating the oven Recommended convection roasting guide Meat Weight (lb) Oven temp. ( ˚F ) Roasting time* (min per lb) Internal temp. ( ˚F ) Beef Rib Roast 4-6 325 25-28 28-32 145 (med/rare) 160 (medium) Rib Eye Roast, (boneless) 4-6 325 24-29 29-34 145 (med/rare) 160 (medium) Rump, Eye, Tip S...

Operating the oven _ 35 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN TiMed cookinG In timed cooking, the oven turns on immediately and cooks for the length of time you select. At the end of the cooking time, the oven turns off automatically. You can use the timed cooking feature only with another cooking operation (bake,...

36 _ Operating the oven delAy TiMed cookinG In a delay timed cooking, the oven’s timer turns the oven on and off at times you select in advance. You can use the delay timed cooking feature only with another cooking operation (bake, • convection bake, or convection roast). You can set the oven for a ...

Operating the oven _ 37 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN BroilinG Broil stop position Broil stop position Leave the door open to the broil stop position. The door will stay open by itself, yet the proper temperature is maintained in the oven. Using the broil pan The broil pan and the insert allow grease to dr...

38 _ Operating the oven Recommended broiling guide The size, weight, thickness, starting temperature, and your preference of doneness will affect broiling times. This guide is based on meats at refrigerator temperature. Food Quantity and/ or thickness Shelf position First side time (min.) Second sid...

Operating the oven _ 39 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN uSinG The cuSToM cook feATure By using the custom cook feature, you can record up to 3 different recipe settings. The feature may be used for baking, convection baking, or convection roasting. It will not work with any other function, including the dela...

40 _ Operating the oven ProofinG The proofing feature maintains a warm environment useful for rising yeast-leavened products. How to set the oven for proofing 1 . Enter the proofing mode. Press the PROOF pad. 2 . Start the proofing function. Press the SET/START pad. The proofing feature automaticall...

Operating the oven _ 41 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN uSinG The keeP WArM funcTion The keep warm feature will maintain an oven temperature of 170°F. You should not use this feature to reheat cold foods. The keep warm feature will keep cooked food warm for serving up to 3 hours after cooking has finished. A...

42 _ Operating the oven exTrA feATureS 12 hour energy saving With this feature, should you forget and leave the oven on, the control will automatically turn off the oven after 12 hours during baking functions or after 3 hours during a broil function. How to turn 12 hour energy saving feature on or o...

Operating the oven _ 43 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN Convection auto conversion feature When using convection bake, the convection auto conversion feature will automatically convert entered regular baking temperatures to convection baking temperatures. This feature is activated so that the display will sh...

44 _ Operating the oven Sound on/off By using this feature, you can set the oven controls to operate silently. How to turn the sound on or off 1 . Press Oven Light and the 0 number pad at the same time for 3 seconds. The display will show Snd On (sound on) or Snd OFF (sound off). The default setting...

Operating the oven _ 45 04 OPERA TING THE OVEN Setting the Sabbath (For use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays) The Sabbath feature can be used with baking only. The oven temperature may be set higher or lower after setting the Sabbath feature (the oven temperature adjustment feature should be use...

46 _ Maintaining your appliance maintaining your appliance Self-cleAninG A self-cleaning oven uses high temperatures (well above cooking temperatures) to burn off leftover grease and residue completely or reduce them to a finely powdered ash that you can wipe away with a damp cloth. CAUTION During t...

Maintaining your appliance _ 47 05 MAINT AINING YOUR APPLIANCE How to set the oven for self-cleaning 1 . Select the length of time for the self-cleaning operation, eg. 3 hours. Press the SELF CLEAN pad once for a 3 hour clean time, twice for a 4 hour clean time, or 3 times for a 2 hour clean time. T...

48 _ Maintaining your appliance STeAM-cleAninG How to set the oven for steam-cleaning Steam-cleaning saves time and energy for light cleaning. For heavier-duty cleaning of debris and grease, use the self-cleaning function. 1 . Remove all accessories from the oven. 2 . Pour approximately 10 oz. (300 ...

Maintaining your appliance _ 49 05 MAINT AINING YOUR APPLIANCE cAre And cleAninG of The oVen WARNING Be sure all controls are OFF and all surfaces are COOL before cleaning any • part of the range. If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or • any reason, be sure the Anti-Tip device is re-eng...

50 _ Maintaining your appliance Cleaning the broil pan and insert Do not attempt to clean the broil pan or insert by • leaving it in the oven during a self-cleaning cycle. After broiling, remove the broil pan from the oven. • Remove the insert from the pan. Carefully pour out the grease from the pan...

Maintaining your appliance _ 51 05 MAINT AINING YOUR APPLIANCE cAre And cleAninG of The GlASS cookToP Normal daily use cleaning Use only a ceramic cooktop cleaner or the cleaner supplied with this appliance on the glass cooktop. Other creams may not be as effective. By following these steps, you can...

52 _ Maintaining your appliance Removing metal marks and scratches 1. Be careful not to slide pots and pans across your cooktop. It will leave marks on the cooktop surface. You can remove these marks by applying ceramic cooktop cleaner or the included cleaner with a cleaning pad for ceramic cooktops...

Maintaining your appliance _ 53 05 MAINT AINING YOUR APPLIANCE reMoVinG And rePlAcinG The oVen door How to remove the door CAUTION The door is very heavy. Be careful when removing and lifting the door. Do not lift the • door by the handle. Turn the power OFF before removing the door. • 1. Open the d...

54 _ Maintaining your appliance 3. Open the door fully. If the door will not open fully, the indentation is not inserted correctly in the bottom edge of the slot. 4. Push the hinge locks up against the front frame of the oven cavity to the locked position. Hinge lock Unlocked position Locked positio...

Maintaining your appliance _ 55 05 MAINT AINING YOUR APPLIANCE chAnGinG The oVen liGhT The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. It will come on when the oven door is open. When the oven door is closed, press the OVEN LIGHT pad to turn it on or off. It will not work during a self-cleaning...

56 _ Troubleshooting troubleshooting TrouBleShooTinG Samsung works hard to ensure that you don’t have problems with your new electric range. If you run into unexpected trouble, look first for a solution in the table below. If, after trying the suggested solution, you’re still having trouble, call Sa...

60 _ Warranty warranty PLEASE DO NOT DISCARD THIS REPLACES THE WARRANTy PAGE IN THE USE & CARE GUIDE SAMSUNG ELECTRIC RANGE LIMITED WARRANTy TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CANADA INC. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the origin...

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