Samsung M1713N User Manual
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1. 13 Manual Defrosting Food 17131 13 Multistage Cooking 1733 14 Cookware Guide 15 Cooking Guide 16 Cleaning Your Microwave OVEN 21 Storing and Repairing Your Microwave 21 Installation amp Wiring 22 Wiring 22 Cooking Instructions On Food 23 Cooking INStructions cccccccceceeseeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeenaeseeeeeenateaes 23 Technical 23 Quick Look up Guide Model M1733N If you want to cook some food Q 1 Place the food in the oven Select the power level by pressing the 4 button once or more times 2 Select the cooking time by pressing the 10min 1min or 10s button as required 3 Press the D button Result Cooking starts The oven beeps four times when cooking is over If you want to defrost some food Auto 1009 1 Place the frozen food in the oven Press the Auto button 2 Select the weight by pressing the 100g button as required 3 Press2. 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 The wires this mains lead are coloured accordance with the following code e Green and yellow Blue Brown Earth Neutral Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings indentifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect the green and yellow wire to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter or the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Connect the blue wire to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured black Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if in doubt about any of these instructions The manufacturer of this oven will not accept any liability for damage to persons or material for non observance of these requirements There are no user serviceable parts inside the oven and if the mains lead of this appliance is damaged it must only be replaced by qualified service personnel approved by the manufacturer because special tools are required WARNING Ensure that the plug and power cord are not da
3. You must set the clock When you first install your microwave oven e After a power failure Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from summer and winter time h 10 min min 1 min 1 To display the time Then press the in the button 24 hour notation Once 12 hour notation Twice Set the hour with the h button and the minutes with the min button When the right time is displayed press the button again to start the clock Result The time is displayed whenever you are not using the microwave oven How Microwave Oven Works Microwaves are high frequency electromagnetic waves the energy released enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the colour You can use your microwave oven to Defrost Instant Reheat Cook Cooking Principle 1 The microwaves generated by the magnetron are distributed uniformly as the food rotates on the turntable The food is thus cooked evenly 2 The microwaves are absorbed by the food up toa depth of about 1 inch 2 5 cm Cooking then continues as the heat is dissipated within the food 3 Cooking times vary according to the recipient used and the properties of the food Quantity and density e Water content Initial temperature refrigerated or not As the centre of the food is cooked by heat dissipation
4. cooking continues even when you have taken the food out of the oven Standing times specified in recipes and in this booklet must therefore be respected to ensure e Even cooking of the food right to the centre The same temperature throughout the food Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is working correctly at all times First place a bowl of water on the turntable Then close the door Model M1733N Q Model M1713N Press the button and set the time to 4 5 minutes by pressing the 1min button the appropriate number of times Press button Result The oven heats the water for 4 to 5 minutes The water should then be boiling Set the power level to maximum by turning COOKING POWER CONTROL knob Set the time 4 to 5 minutes by turning the TIMER knob The water should then be boiling The oven must be plugged into an appropriate wall socket The turntable must be in position in the oven If a power level other than the maximum is used the water takes longer to boil What to Do if You are Doubt or Have Cooking Reheating Problem The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food joa If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given your cooking settings before leaving the oven This is normal First place the food in the centre o
5. Let stand for 2 3 minutes before serving Stir again and check the temperature Recommended serving temperature between 30 40 C BABY MILK Pour milk into a sterilised glass bottle Reheat uncovered Never heat a baby s bottle with teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated Shake well before standing time and again before serving Always carefully check the temperature of baby milk or food before giving it to the baby Recommended serving temperature ca 37 C REMARK Baby food particularly needs to be checked carefully before serving to prevent burns Use the power levels and times in the next table as a guide lines for reheating Reheating Baby Food and Milk Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating Food Standin g Time min Time Instructions min Portion Power Baby food 600 W 30sec 2 3 vegetables meat 190g Empty into ceramic deep plate Cook covered Stir after cooking time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Empty into ceramic deep plate Cook covered Stir after cooking time Stand for 2 3 minutes Before serving stir well and check the temperature carefully Stir or shake well and pour into a sterilised glass bottle Place into the centre of turn table Cook uncovered Shake well and stand for at least 2 minutes Before serving shake well and check the temperature carefully B
6. The roller ring supports the turntable 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 Ci DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and turntable Control Panel Model M1733N 2 3 4 Auto 8 5 6 9 d 7 C gt 10 1 DISPLAY 6 TIME SETTING 2 AUTO REHEAT COOK 7 START BUTTON SELECTION 8 MICROWAVE MODE SELECTION 3 AUTO DEFROST FEATURE 9 STOP CANCEL BUTTON SELECTION 10 OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON 4 WEIGHT SELECTION 5 CLOCK SETTING Model M1713N N 30H 20 f 6 15 panad 10 5 8 DEFROST VARIABLE COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB TIMER KNOB INSTANT REHEAT OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions 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 e Suitable accessories and cookware Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven please check that the following safety precautions are taken Useful cooking tips 1 DO use any metallic cookware in the microwave oven Inside the cover you will find a quick look up guide explaining t
7. it is empty If you wish to heat a dish for a short period of time at maximum gt Have you used a dish with metal trimmings power 800W simply press the 30s button once for each 30 Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven seconds of cooking time The oven starts immediately e 16 aluminium foil too close to the inside walls Model M1713N Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven arcing 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 e be reset To solve this problem disconnect the power plug and reconnect it Reset the time M1733N 1 Set the power level to maximum by turning COOKING POWER CONTROL knob MAXIMUM POWER 800 W 2 Set the time by turning TIMER knob Result The oven light comes on and the turntable starts rotating bed If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after sales service Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty You can change the power level during cooking by turning the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob Power Levels You can choose among the power levels below P
8. on a turntable select the programme and the weight Turn the food over when the oven beeps bx Use only dishes that are microwave safe Keep the corresponding standing time after Auto Defrosting has First place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the finished doer Food Portion Standing Recommendation 1 Press the Auto button Time Result The following indication is displayed 7 Meat 200 1500g 20 60 min Shield the edges with aluminium foil e Poultry 200 15009 20 60 min the food over when the oven Fish 200 15009 20 50 min beeps 2 Select the food weight by pressing the 100g button It is possible to set up to a maximum of 15009 Select the defrosting fuction with a power level of 180W if you want to defrost food manually For further details on Manual defrosting and defrosting time refer to the page 19 3 Press button Result 132 Defrosting begins The oven beeps halfway through Manual Defrosting Food M1 713N defrosting to remind you to turn the food over e Press lt gt again to finish defrosting The Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat poultry fish First place the frozen food in the centre of the turntable and close the bx You can also defrost food manually To do so select the door microwave cooking reheating function with a power level of 180W Refer to the section entitled Cooking Reheating page 9 for further de
9. the D button If you want to add an extra minute Leave the food in the oven Press 30s once or more times for each extra 30 seconds that you wish to add Model M1713N If you want to cook some food 1 Place the food in the oven Select the power level by rotating the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob 2 Select the cooking time by rotating the TIMER knob If you want to defrost some food 1 the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to defrost symbol 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select the appropriate time If you want to adjust the cooking time Leave the food in the oven Turn the TIMER knob to desired time Model M1733N VENTILATION HOLES DISPLAY LIGHT DOOR CONTROL PANEL OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON TURNTABLE ROLLER pa pi DOOR LATCHES AFETY INTERLOCK COUPLER oe Model M1713N VENTILATION HOLES TIMER KNOB Light VARIABLE COOKING DOOR POWER CONTROL KNOB OPEN DOOR PUSH BUTTON ROLLER RING DOOR LATCHES COUPLER SAFETY INTERLOCK HOLES 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 Coupler already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven Purpose The coupler rotates the turntable Roller ring to be placed in the centre of the oven Purpose
10. MICROWAVE OVEN Owner s Instructions and Cooking Guide M1733N M1713N SAMSUNG 800W Code NO DE68 01780G Quick Look up Guide 2 OVEN E 3 01 3 Panels neti ave 4 Using this Instruction 5 Safety Precautions 5 Installing Your Microwave OVEN 7 Setting the Time 1733 7 How Microwave Oven 8 Checking that Your Oven is Operating 8 What to Do if You Doubt or Have Problem 9 Cooking 9 Power Levels 10 Stopping the 10 Adjusting the Cooking Time c ceceseceeceerseseeeeseeeeeeeeeenteees 11 Using the Instant Reheat Feature 11 Instant Reheat 5 12 Using the Auto Defrost Feature M1733N 13 Auto Defrost Settings 1733
11. Microwave oven Place the oven on a flat level surface that strong enough to safely bear the weight of the oven 20 1 When you install your oven Make sure there is adequate above behind ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm 4 inches of space behind on the sides of the oven and 20 cm 8 inches of above 2 Remove all packing materials inside the oven Install the roller ring and turntable Check that the turntable rotates freely 3 This microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is accessible e Never block the air vents as the oven may overheat and automatically switch itself off It will remain inoperable until it has cooled sufficiently Caii For your personal safety plug the cable into a 3 pin 230 Volt 50Hz AC earthed socket If the power cable of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by a special cable supplied by PENCON UD13A1 Do not install the microwave oven hot damp surroundings like next to a traditional oven or radiator The power supply specifications of the oven must be respected and any extension 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 damp cloth before using your microwave oven for the first time Setting the Time M1733N Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock The time can be displayed in either the 24 hour or 12 hour notation
12. This programme is suitable for meals consisting of 3 components e g meat with sauce vegetables and side dish like potatoes rice or pasta Drinks 150 ml 1 2 Pour into a ceramic and coffee milk 1 cup reheat uncovered tea water 250 Place cup 150 ml or mug 250 with room 1 mug ml in the centre of turntable temperature Stir carefully before and after standing time Ready Meal frozen 300 3509 4 400 4509 Take frozen ready meal and check if dish is suitable for microwave Pierce film of ready meal Put the frozen ready meal in the centre This programme is suitable for frozen ready meals consisting of 3 components e g meat with sauce vegetables and a side dish like potatoes rice or pasta 12 Model M1713N Here are a few tips and recommendations to be followed when cooking or reheating food with whe Instant Reheat and Cooking Feature Symbols Food Serving Size Cooking Time Standing Time Drinks 150 ml 1 10 1 2 aS Soup Sauce 200 250 ml 3 min 2 3 mins chilled Fresh 300 350 g 6 40sec mins vegetables Using the Auto Defrost Feature M1733N Auto Defrost Settings M1733N The Auto Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat poultry or fish Remove all kinds of packaging material before defrosting joa The defrost time and power level are set automatically You simply Place the frozen foods
13. a pinch of salt and are cut the quicker they will cook s rwel Cook uncovered Stir occasionally during and after cooking Cover during standing All fresh vegetables should be cooked using full microwave power 800 W time and drain thoroughly afterwards Food Portion Time Standing Instructions Food Portion Power Time min Standing Instructions min Time min Time min Broccoli 250g 4 5 3 Prepare even sized florets White Rice 2509 800 W 17 18 5 Add 500 cold 500g 8 8 Arrange the stems to the centre parboiled water Brussels 250g 6 7 3 Add 60 75 ml 5 6 tbsp water Brown Rice 250g 800 W 22 23 5 Add 500 ml cold Sprouts parboiled water Carrots 250g 41 5 3 Cut carrots into even sized slices Brown Rice 250g 800 W 22 23 10 Add 600 ml cold Cauliflower 250g 5 5 3 Prepare even sized florets Cut big water 500g 8 9 florets into halves Arrange stems e Mixed Rice 250g 800 W 18 19 5 Add 500 ml cold to the centre rice wild water rice Courgettes 250g 3 4 3 Cut courgettes into slices Add 30 Mixed Corn 2509 800 W 19 20 5 Add 400 ml cold ml 2 tbsp water or a knob of rice grain water butter Cook until just tender Pasta 2500 s00w 11 12 5 Add 1000 mi hot Egg Plants 250g 4 5 3 Cut egg plants into small slices water and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon lemon juice Leeks 250g 5 5 3 Cut leeks into thick slices Mushrooms 125g 1 2 3 Prepare small whole o
14. aby porridge grain milk fruit 1909 600 W 20sec Baby milk 100ml 300 W 30 40 sec 1 min to 1 min 10 Sec 200ml Cooking Guide continued Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions min Time min Drinks 150 ml 800W 1 1 1 2 Pour into a ceramic cup coffee milk 1 cup and reheat uncovered tea water 250 1 2 Place cup 150 ml or with room 1 mug mug 250 ml in the centre temperature of turntable Stir carefully before and after standing time Soup 2509 800W 3 3 2 3 Pour into a deep ceramic chilled 450g 4 415 plate Cover with plastic lid Stir well after reheating Stir again before serving Stew chilled 350g 600 W 5 6 2 3 Put stew in a deep ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Pasta with 350g 600W 4 5 3 Put pasta e g spaghetti sauce or egg noodles on a flat chilled ceramic plate Cover with microwave Cling film Stir before serving Filled pasta 350g 600 W 4 5 3 Put filled pasta e g with sauce ravioli tortellini ina deep chilled ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir occasionally during reheating and again before standing and serving Plated Meal 3509 600W 5 6 3 Plate a meal of 2 3 chilled 450g 6 7 chilled c
15. at feature the cooking time is set automatically and you do not have to press the button You can adjust the number of servings by pressing the appropriate Instant Reheat button the required number of times First place the food in the centre of the turntable and close the door Press the Instant Reheat button which you want the required number of times ae Bese Result Cooking starts after about two seconds When it has finished 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 Example Press the amp button one times to reheat one cups of coffee Refer to the table on the next page Use only recipients that are microwave safe Model M1713N First place the food in the center of the turntable and close the door 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to Power 2 the TIMER knob to select Instant Reheat VAY drinks or soup sauce fresh vegetables Use only recipients that are microwave safe Instant Reheat Settings Model M1733N The following table presents the various Instant Reheat Programmes quantities standing times and appropriate recommendations Button Food Serving Size Standing Recommendations Time lt Ready Meal 300 350 g 3 min Put on a ceramic plate and chilled 400 450 g cover it with microwave cling film
16. casing from the oven If the oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condition Unplug it from the wall socket e Contact the nearest after sales service centre If you wish to store your oven away temporarily choose a dry dust free place Reason Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the oven This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use Installation amp Wiring Instructions IMPORTANT NOTE The mains lead on this equipment is supplied with a mouldedplug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indicated on the pin face of the plug and if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BS1363 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover omitted if the cover is detachable If a replacement fuse cover is required it must be of the same colour as the pin face of the plug Replacement covers are available from your Dealer If the fitted plug is not suitable for the power points in your house or the cable is not long enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your Dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a mains socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord 22 Wiring Instructions WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
17. e some cooking time for the M1733N M1713N 800W Ready meals are now very convenient and popular These are meals which are already prepared and cooked by the food manufacturer and then frozen chilled or vacuum sealed for long life Increasingly heating times for such ready meals are being based on the Heating Categories A B C D and E On this instance simply match the heating category of your oven to the instructions on the food package and set your timer accordingly For example If the heating instructions are minutes on HIGH for a D category oven then you will need to set your timer for less than 3 minutes on HIGH for the M1733N M1713N E category Always remember that cooking instructions are intended only as guide If you have followed the instructions and the food is still not piping hot throughout simply return it to the oven and cook it until it is Technical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice Model M1733N M1713N Power source 230V 50 Hz Power consumption Microwave 1150 W Output power 100 W 800 W IEC 705 240V 800 W 230V 750W Operating frequency 2450 MHz Magnetron OM75S 31 Cooling method Cooling fan motor Dimensions W x H x D Outside 489 x 275 x 361 mm Oven cavity 306 x 211 x 320 mm Volume 20 liter Weight Ne
18. eat cooks the food 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 So food must never be cooked in metal containers Foods suitable for microwave cooking Many kinds of food are suitable for microwave cooking including fresh or frozen vegetables fruit pasta rice grains beans fish and meat Sauces custard soups steamed puddings preserves and chutneys can also be cooked ina microwave oven Generally speaking microwave cooking is ideal for any food that would normally be prepared on a hob Melting butter or chocolate for example see the chapter with tips techniques and hints Covering during cooking To cover the food during cooking is very important as the evaporated water rises as steam and contributes to cooking process Food can be covered in different ways e g with a ceramic plate plastic cover or microwave suitable cling film Standing times After cooking is over food the standing time is important to allow the temperature to even out within the food 16 Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid Cook covered for the minimum time see table Continue cooking to get the result you prefer Stir twice during cooking and once aft
19. er cooking Add salt herbs or butter after cooking Cover during standing time Food Portion Power min Standing Instructions Time min Spinach 1509 600 W 5 6 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tablespoon cold water Broccoli 3009 600 W 9 10 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp cold water Peas 3009 600 W 8 9 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp cold water Green Beans 3009 600 W 10 11 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp cold water Mixed 3009 600 W 8 97 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp Vegetables cold water carrots peas corn Mixed 3009 600 W 8 9 2 3 Add 15 ml 1 tbsp Vegetables cold water Chinese style Cooking Guide continued Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid Add 30 45 ml cold water 2 3 tbsp for couples In volumieiguring every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended see table Cook cooking Cook covered covered for the minimum time see table Continue cooking to get the result you After the cooking time is over stir before standing time and salt or prefer Stir once during and once after cooking Add salt herbs or butter after add herbs and butter cooking Cover during a standing time of 3 minutes Remark the rice may not have absorbed all water after the cooking time is finished Hint Cut the fresh vegetables into even sized pieces The smaller they Pasta Use large glass pyrex bowl Add boiling water
20. f the turntable and close the door e Condensation inside the oven Air flow around the door and outer casing e Light reflection around the door and outer casing Model M1733N 2 1 Press the 4 button Steam escaping from around the door or vents _ Result The 800W maximum cooking power 4 indications are displayed The oven does not start when you press the lt gt button M1733N Select the appropriate power level by Is the door completely closed pressing the button again until the corresponding wattage is displayed Refer to The oven does not start when you turn the TIMER knob M1713N the Is the door completely closed 2 Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min 1min and 10s button The food is not cooked at all r Cos Have you set the timer correctly and or pressed the lt gt button M1733N Have you set the timer correctly M1713N Is the door closed 3 Press the lt gt button Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a Result The oven light comes on and the turntable breaker to be triggered 5505 starts rotating Cooking starts and when it has finished the The food is either overcooked or undercooked 5 oven beeps four times e Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food Was an appropriate power level chosen Never switch the microwave oven on when
21. g it to the baby NEVER heat a baby s bottle with the teat on as the bottle may explode if overheated Be careful not to damage the power cable _ not immerse the power cable or plug in water and keep the power cable away from heated surfaces Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug Stand at arm s length from the oven when opening the door Reason The hot air or steam released may cause scalding Keep the inside of the oven clean Reason Food particles or spattered oils stuck to oven walls or floor can cause paint damage and reduce the efficiency of the oven 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 When the microwave oven is operating without any load the power will be cut off automatically for safety You can operate normally after letting it stand for over 30 minutes IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 Installing Your
22. hree Metallic containers basic cooking operations Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings e Cooking food Skewers forks etc Electri i ki mage the oven Defrosting food eason ectric arcing or sparking may occur and may damag e Adding extra cooking time 2 DONOT heat At the front of the booklet you will find illustrations of the oven and Airtight or vacuum sealed bottles jars containers more importantly the control panel so that you can find the buttons Ex Baby food jars more easily Airtight food his t t Is Ex Eggs nuts in shells tomatoes The step by step procedures use two different symbols Reason The increase in pressure may cause them to explode Tip Remove lids and pierce skins bags etc 3 operate the microwave oven when it is empty Reason The oven walls may be damaged Important Note 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 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO ee EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 4 DO NOT cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper Reason The cloths or paper may catch fire as hot air is evacuated from the Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful exposure to microwave energy a Under no circumstances should any attempt be made to operate the oven with the door o
23. maged before use If you have any reason to remove the moulded plug from this appliance immediately remove the fuse and dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a mains socket under any circumstances as there is a danger of electric shock CIRCUITS Your microwave oven should be operated on a separate circuit from other appliances Failure to do this may cause the circuit breaker to trip the fuse to blow or the food to cook more slowly GREEN AND YELLOW BAVE FUSE D BLUE Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging Microwave Symbols On the front of your oven there is a microwave oven symbol as shown below This symbol has been introduced for your benefit when cooking or reheating packaged food Packaged food is also increasingly using a microwave symbol similar to the one below When you see this NS my Symbol on food packaging the cooking instructions are based on either the IEC Power Output Rating or the Reheating Categories A B C D or E 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 For example If the cooking instructions are based on a 650W oven then you will need to reduc
24. omments Safe Aluminium foil be used in small quantities to Cling film protect areas against overcooking Arcing can occur if the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too much foil is used e Freezer bags Browning plate Do not preheat for more than eight minutes Wax grease proof paper China and earthenware 4 Porcelain pottery glazed earthenware and bone china are usually suitable unless decorated with a metal trim Disposable polyester Some frozen foods packaged cardboard dishes these dishes Fast food packaging e Polystyrene cups Can be used to warm food containers Overheating may cause the polystyrene to melt e Paper bags or x May catch fire newspaper e Recycled paper or X May cause arcing metal trims Glassware Glassware e Oven to table Can be used unless decorated with ware metal trim Fine glassware be used to warm foods or liquids Delicate glass may break or crack if heated suddenly e Glass jars Must remove the lid Suitable for warming only Metal Dishes x May cause arcing or fire e Freezer bag twist X ties 15 Can be used to retain moisture and prevent spattering Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Microwave energy actually penetrates food attracted and absorbed by its water fat and sugar content The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidly The rapid movement of these molecules creates friction and the resulting h
25. omponents on a ceramic dish Cover with microwave cling film 19 DEFROSTING Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food Microwaves gently defrost frozen food in a short period of time This can be of great advantage if unexpected guests suddenly show up Frozen poultry must be thoroughly thawed before cooking Remove any metal ties and take it out of any wrapping to allow thawed liquid to drain away Put the frozen food on a dish without cover Turn over half way drain off any liquid and remove any giblets as soon as possible Check the food occasionally to make sure that it does not feel warm If smaller and thinner parts of the frozen food start to warm up they can be shield by wrapping very small strips of aluminium foil around them during defrosting Should poultry start to warm up on the outer surface stop thawing and allow it to stand for 20 minutes before continuing Leave the fish meat and poultry to stand in order to complete defrosting The standing time for complete defrosting will vary depending on the quantity defrosted Please refer to the table below Hint Flat food defrosts better than thick and smaller quantities need less time than bigger ones Remember this hint while freezing and defrosting food For defrosting of frozen food with a temperature of about 18 to 20 C use the following table as a guide Cooking Guide continued All frozen food should be defrosted using defro
26. ossible stir again before serving Take particular care when heating liquids and baby foods To prevent eruptive boiling of liquids and possible scalding stir before during and after heating Keep them in the microwave oven during standing time We recommend putting a plastic spoon or glass stick into the liquids Avoid overheating and therefore spoiling the food It is preferable to underestimate cooking time and add extra heating time if necessary Heating and standing times When reheating food for the first time it is helpful to make a note of the time taken for future reference 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 out The recommended standing time after reheating is 2 4 minutes unless another time is recommended in the chart Take particular care when heating liquids and baby food See also the chapter with the safety precautions REHEATING LIQUIDS Always allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been 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 you should put a spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before during and after heating 18 REHEATING BABY FOOD BABY FOOD Empty into a deep ceramic plate Cover with plastic lid Stir well after reheating
27. ower Level Output M1733N M1713N HIGH 800 W 800 W REHEAT 700 W MEDIUM HIGH 600 W 600 W MEDIUM 450 W 450 MEDIUM LOW 300 W 300 W 4 180 W 180 W LOW 100 W 100 W bx If you select higher power level the cooking time must be decreased bx If you select lower power level the cooking time must be increased 10 Stopping the Cooking You can stop cooking at any time to check the food Model M1733N 1 2 To stop temporarily Open the door Result Cooking stops To resume cooking close the door and press lt gt again To stop Completely Press the button Result The cooking stops If you wish to cancel the cooking settings press the Cancel Q button Caii You can cancel any setting before starting cooking by simply pressing Cancel button Model M1713N To stop temporarily Open the door Result Cooking stops To resume cooking close the door To stop Completely Turn the TIMER knob to 0 Adjusting the Cooking Time Model M1733N You can increase the cooking time by pressing the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added Press the 30s button once for each 30 seconds to be added Q Model M1713N Adjust the remaining cooking time by rotating the TIMER knob 11 Using the Instant Reheat Feature Model M1733N With the Instant Rehe
28. pen or to tamper with the safety interlocks door latches or to insert AANS anything into the safety interlock holes from the food to the dish The dishes are therefore hot b Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food or cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces Ensure that the door and DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls door sealing surfaces are kept clean by wiping after use first with a damp cloth Reason These walls may be hot enough to burn even after cooking has and then with a soft dry cloth finished even though they do not appear to be so Do not allow c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged until it has been repaired by a inflammable materials to come into contact with any interior area of qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer the oven Let the oven cool down first It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is no damage to the 7 reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity 1 Door door seals and sealing surfaces Do not store flammable materials in the oven 2 Door hinges broken or loose Remove wire twist ties from paper or plastic bags 3 Power cable Do not use your microwave oven to dry newspapers If smoke is observed keep the oven door closed and switch off or d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone other than a properly disconnect the oven from
29. r 1 2 to 4 12 minutes using 600 W Let it stand for 2 3 minutes in the oven Use oven gloves while taking out Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up e Inside and outside surfaces Door and door seals Turntable and Roller rings ALWAYS ensure that the door seals are clean and the door closes properly 1 Clean the outside surfaces with a soft cloth and warm soapy water Rinse dry 2 Remove any splashes or stains on the inside surfaces or on the roller ring with a soapy cloth Rinse and dry 3 loosen hardened food particles and remove smells place a cup of diluted lemon juice on the turntable and heat for ten minutes at maximum power 4 Wash the dishwasher safe plate whenever necessary bx DO NOT spill water in the vents NEVER use any abrasive products or chemical solvents Take particular care when cleaning the door seals to ensure that no particles e Accumulate e Prevent the door from closing correctly 21 Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven A few simple precautions should be taken when storing or having your microwave oven serviced The oven must not be used if the door or door seals are damaged Broken hinge e Deteriorated seals e Distorted or bent oven casing Only a qualified microwave service technician should perform repair e NEVER remove the outer
30. r sliced 2509 3 4 mushrooms Do not add any water Sprinkle with lemon juice Spice with salt and pepper Drain before serving Onions 2500 5 6 3 Cut onions into slices or halves Add only 15 ml 1 tbsp water Pepper 250g 4 5 3 Cut pepper into small slices Potatoes 250g 4 2 5 3 Weigh the peeled potatoes and cut 500 g 8 9 them into similar sized halves or quarters Turnip 250g 5 5 Cut turnip cabbage into small Cabbage cubes 17 Cooking Guide continued REHEATING Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional ovens hobs normally take Use the power levels and reheating times in the following chart as a guide The times in the chart consider liquids with a room temperature of about 18 to 20 C or achilled food with a temperature of about 5 to 7 C Arranging and covering Avoid reheating large items such as joint of meat they tend to overcook and dry out before the centre is piping hot Reheating small pieces will be more successful Power levels and stirring Some foods can be reheated using 800 W power while others should be reheated using 600 W 450 W or even 300 W Check the tables for guidance In general it is better to reheat food using a lower power level if the food is delicate in large quantities or if it is likely to heat up very quickly mince pies for example Stir well or turn food over during reheating for best results When p
31. sting power level 180 W Food Portion Time Standing Instructions min Time min Meat Minced beef 500g 14 15 5 20 Place the meat a flat ceramic plate Shield thinner edges with Pork steaks 2509 7 7 aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Poultry Chicken 500g 15 16 15 40 First put chicken pieces first pieces 2 pcs skin side down whole chicken first breast side Whole chicken 900g 32 34 down on a flat ceramic plate Shield the thinner parts like wings and ends with aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Fish Fish fillets 250g 7 8 5 20 Put frozen fish in the middle 2 pes of a flat ceramic plate 400g 12 13 Arrange the thinner parts 4 pes under the thicker parts Shield narrow ends with aluminium foil Turn over after half of defrosting time Fruits Berries 250g 7 8 5 10 Distribute fruits on a flat round glass dish with a large diameter Bread Bread rolls 2pcs 1 2 5 10 Arrange rolls in a circle each 50 g 4 pcs 3 4 bread horizontally on kitchen Toast 250g 4 5 paper in the middle of Sandwich turntable German bread 5009 8 10 Turn over after half of wheat rye defrosting time flour 20 SPECIAL HINTS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish Cover with plastic lid Heat for 30 40 seconds using 800 W until butter is melted MELTING CHOCOLATE Put 100 g chocola
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33. tails 1 Turn the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob to 180W 2 Turn the TIMER knob to select the appropriate time Result Defrosting begins Use only recipients that are microwave safe 13 Multistage Cooking M1733N Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food up to three stages Example You wish to defrost food and cook it without having to reset the oven after each stage You can thus defrost and cook a 500g fish in three stages Defrosting e 1 Cook II bx You can set between two and three stages in multistage cooking e bed If you set three stage the first stage must be defrosting bed Don t press button until you ve set the final stage 1 Press the Auto button 2 Set the weight by pressing the 100g buttons the appropriate number of times 500g in the example 100g 3 Press the 4 button The microwave mode I ia if necessary set the power level by pressing the 41 button again or more times 600W in the example 4 Set the cooking time by pressing the 10min 1min and 10 buttons the appropriate number of times 4 minutes in the Tomin Tmin 5 Press the 4 button ex The microwave mode Il if necessary set the power level by pressing the 4 button again one or more times 450W in the example 6 Set the cooking time by pressing
34. te into a small deep glass dish Heat for 3 5 minutes using 450 W until chocolate is melted Stir once or twice during melting Use oven gloves while taking out MELTNG CRYSTALLIZED HONEY Put 20 g crystallized honey into a small deep glass dish Heat for 20 30 seconds using 300 W until honey is melted MELTING GELATINE Lay dry gelatine sheets 10 g for 5 minutes into cold water Put drained gelatine into a small glass pyrex bowl Heat for 1 minute using 300 W Stir after melting COOKING GLAZE ICING FOR CAKE AND GATEAUX Mix instant glaze approximately 14 g with 40 g sugar and 250 ml cold water Cook uncovered a glass pyrex bowl for 3 1 2 to 4 12 minutes using 800 W until glaze icing is transparent Stir twice during cooking COOKING JAM Put 600 g fruits for example mixed berries in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl with lid Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well Cook covered for 10 12 minutes using 800 W Stir several times during cooking Empty directly into small jam 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 2 to 7 minutes using 800 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 fo
35. the 10min 1min 10s buttons the appropriate number of times 5 minutes in the example mnj 7 14 7 Press the lt gt button Result The three modes defrosting and 11 are selected on after According to the defrosting mode that you have chosen the oven may beep half way through defrosting to remind you to turn the food over When cooking is over the oven beeps four times Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven the microwaves must be able to Paper penetrate the food without being reflected or absorbed by the dish e Plates cups s used napkins and Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware If the cookware is marked microwave safe you do not need to worry Kitchen paper e Recycled paper X For short cooking times and warming oB Also to absorb excess moisture May cause arcing Particularly if heat resistant thermoplastic Some other plastics may warp or discolour at high temperatures Do not use Melamine plastic Can be used to retain moisture Should not touch the food Take care when removing the film as hot steam will escape Only if boilable or oven proof Should not be airtight Prick with a fork if necessary The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates Plastic whether and how they should be used in a microwave oven Containers v Cookware Microwave C
36. the power supply qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer Safety Precautions continued 10 11 12 13 Take particular care when heating liquids baby foods ALWAYS allow a standing time of at least 20 seconds after the oven has been switched off so that the temperature can equalize Stir during heating if necessary and ALWAYS stir after heating Take care when handling the container after heating You may burn yourself if the container is too hot particular care when heating liquids and baby foods risk of delayed eruptive boiling exists To prevent delayed boiling and possible scalding you should put a plastic spoon or glass stick into the beverages and stir before during and after heating Reason During the heating of liquids the boiling point can be delayed this means that eruptive boiling can start after the container is removed from the oven You may scald yourself Inthe event of scalding follow these FIRST AID instructions Immerse the scalded area cold water for at least 10 minutes Cover with a clean dry dressing Do not apply any creams oils or lotions NEVER fill the container to the top and choose a container that is wider at the top than at the bottom to prevent the liquid from boiling over Bottles with narrow necks may also explode if overheated ALWAYS check the temperature of baby food or milk before givin
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