Samsung MC17J8000CS - Manual

8 English Important safety instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Impor tant saf ety ins truc tions CAUTION 1. Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on the hood of the filter. 2. When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on. 3. Use care when cleaning the...

English 9 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Impor tant saf ety ins truc tions USE OF EXTENSION CORDS A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of your becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and you can use them if you exercise car...

English 11 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Impor tant saf ety ins truc tions INSTALLATION CAUTIONS Position the oven so that the plug is easily accessible.- Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage.Unplug the oven when it is not being used for long periods of time or dur...

English 13 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Impor tant saf ety ins truc tions USAGE CAUTIONS If the surface of the microwave is cracked, turn it 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 English Important safety instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Impor tant saf ety ins truc tions Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles. The containers can break.Do not scratch the glass of the oven door with a sharp object.- This may result in the glass being damaged or broken.D...

English 15 Se tting up y our ne w micr o w ave ov en Setting up your new microwave oven Be sure to follow these instructions closely so that your new microwave oven works properly. Checking the parts Carefully unpack your microwave oven, and make sure you’ve received all the parts shown below. If yo...

16 English Setting up your new microwave oven Se tting up y our ne w micr o w ave ov en Setting up your microwave oven Installing the metal shelf When you need to use the Metal Shelf, place it on the plastic hooks inside your oven and make sure it is positioned properly to avoid electrical arcing th...

English 17 Se tting up y our ne w micr o w ave ov en Checking the control panel 01 Turntable On/Off Button 02 Light Button (Hi/Low/Off) 03 Vent Button (3 Speed & On/Off) 04 Slim Fry Button 05 Fit Choice Button 06 Popcorn Button 07 Speed Cook Button 08 Express Menu Button 09 Auto Cook Button 10 C...

18 English Setting up your new microwave oven Se tting up y our ne w micr o w ave ov en 1. Press the My Settings button. 2. Press the 9 button. 3. Press the OK button. 4. Use the numeric buttons to enter the current time. You need to press at least three numbers to set the clock. For example, if the...

English 19 Se tting up y our ne w micr o w ave ov en The functions, options, and corresponding numeric buttons are listed in the table below. No. Function Description Options 1 Display Weight Weight options are pounds and kilograms. 1 Lbs.2 Kg. 2 12 HR/24 HR The clock can display in either the 12 HR...

20 English Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using your microwave oven Using the stop/clear button The STOP/CLEAR button allows you to clear instructions you have entered. It also allows you to pause the oven’s cooking cycle, so that you can check the food. • To pause the oven during cooking, press the...

English 21 Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the microwave +30 sec. feature This feature offers a convenient way to heat food in set time increments at the High power level (100 % power). 1. Press the + 30 sec button for each additional 30 seconds you want the food to be cooked for. (For example,...

22 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the steam clean feature The steam provided by the steam clean system will soak the cavity surface. After using the steam clean function, you can easily clean the cavity of the oven. 1. Open the door. 2. Carefully pour about 2f...

English 23 Using y our micr o w ave ov en Turntable on/off feature For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. However, for large dishes it can be turned off.Press the Turntable On/Off button to turn the turntable on or off. CAUTION The turntable may become too hot to touch. Use pot holders to...

24 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the warm hold feature You can keep cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. 1. Press the Warm Hold button. 2. Enter the warm hold time by pressing the numeric buttons. If you don`t set the t...

26 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Accessory usage - Use accessories in the combinations shown below Using the slim fry button The Slim Fry menu contains pre-set cooking programs for 9 different items. You do not need to set the cooking times or the power level. 1. P...

28 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the fit choice button The Fit Choice menu contains pre-set cooking programs for 30 different items. You do not need to set the cooking times or the power level. 1. Place the food on the tray or the rack. (See Accessory Usage o...

34 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Category Cook No. Food Amount Directions Accessory Type 6Seafood 3 Tilapia Fillet 1 serving (2 pieces, 4 oz, 113 g) 2 servings (4 pieces, 8 oz, 227 g) (1 serving = 2 pcs, each piece = 2 oz, 57 g) Spray high rack with non stick spray...

English 35 Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the speed cook button The Speed Cook menu contains pre-set cooking programs for 41 different items. You do not need to set the cooking times or the power level. 1. Place the food on the tray or the rack. (See Accessory Usage on page 26) 2. Press the Sp...

42 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the auto cook button The Auto Cook menu contains pre-set cooking programs for 45 different items. You do not need to set the cooking times or the power level. 1. Place the food on the tray or the rack. (See Accessory Usage on ...

English 49 Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the express menu feature This feature offers a convenient way to heat food that you cook frequently. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. 1. Place the food on the turntable. (glass tray) 2. Press the Express Menu button. ...

English 51 Using y our micr o w ave ov en Using the microwave setting cooking times & power levels Your oven allows you to set two different cooking stages, each with its own time length and power level. The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) to High (10). Power lev...

52 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en 3. If you want to set the power level to a level other than High, press the OK button. 4. Press the Up&Down key or numeric buttons that corresponds to the power level you want to use. 5. Press the START button. If you want to ad...

54 English Using your microwave oven Using y our micr o w ave ov en Brown Browning adds texture and taste to your food. When browning, use the low or high rack accessory. Use the low rack when the height of food is such that the food would touch the upper heater if placed on the high rack. 1. Press ...

English 57 Using y our micr o w ave ov en Cookware for cooking with speed bake/roast Use only cookware that is specially manufactured for microwave ovens. Do not use metal cookware with this combination mode. Do not use any type of plastic cookware, as it can melt. Food suitable for speed bake/roast...

English 59 C ookw ar e guide To cook food in your microwave oven, microwaves must be able to penetrate the food without being reflected or absorbed by the dish.It is important to choose the correct cookware, therefore look for cookware that is marked microwave-safe. The following table lists various...

60 English Cookware guide C ookw ar e guide Testing utensils If you are not sure whether a dish is microwave-safe or not, you can perform this test: 1. Fill a 1 cup glass measuring cup with water and put it inside your oven, next to the dish you want to test. 2. Set the microwave to 1 minute using t...

English 61 C ooking g uide Cooking guide Stirring Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute heat evenly. Food at the outside of the dish absorbs more energy and heats more quickly, so stir from the outside to the center. The oven will turn off when you open the door to...

English 63 Cleaning and maint aining y our micr ow av e ov en Keeping your microwave oven clean improves its performance, wards off unnecessary repairs, and lengthens its life. Cleaning the exterior It’s best to clean spills on the outside of your microwave oven as they occur. Use a soft cloth and w...

64 English Cleaning and maintaining your microwave oven Cleaning and maint aining y our micr ow av e ov en Storing and repairing your microwave oven If you need to store your microwave oven for a short or extended period of time, choose a dust-free, dry location. Dust and dampness may adversely affe...

English 65 Cleaning and maint aining y our micr ow av e ov en Replacing the oven light When replacing the oven light, make sure that you are wearing gloves to avoid injury from the heat of the bulb. 1. Unplug the oven or turn off the power at the main power supply. 2. Open the door. 3. Remove the ve...

66 English Cleaning and maintaining your microwave oven Cleaning and maint aining y our micr ow av e ov en Cleaning the grease filter Your microwave oven has two metal reusable grease filters. The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once every four months or as required. 1. To remo...

English 67 Cleaning and maint aining y our micr ow av e ov en Replacing the charcoal filter If your oven is vented to the inside, the charcoal filter should be replaced every 6 to 12 months and more often if necessary. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. To order a new charcoal filter, contact th...

68 English Tr ouble shoo ting Troubleshooting Check points If you encounter a problem with your oven, first check the table below and try the recommendations. If a problem persists, or if an information code keeps appearing on the display, contact a local Samsung service center. Problem Cause Action...

English 73 Tr ouble shoo ting Information codes If the oven fails to operate, you may see an information code on the display. Check the table below for the code, and then follow the directions. Code Description Action C-20 The temperature sensor read the temperature incorrectly. Press the STOP/CANCE...

74 English Appendix Appendix Specifications Model MC17J8000CS Oven Cavity 1.7 cu ft Controls 10 power levels, including Defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds Power Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Consumption 1700 Watt Microwave / 1750 Watt Heater Microwave Power Output 950 Watts Cook Top Light 40 Watt in...

English 75 W arranty Warranty Samsung over-the-range (otr) microwave oven Limited warranty to original purchaser This SAMSUNG brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SAMSUNG) and delivered new, in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser, is war...

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