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Frigidaire Dishwasher Use & Care Manual

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Important Safety Instructions .............................. 2
Product Registration ........................................... 3
Dishwasher Features ......................................... 4
Operating Instructions ................................... 5 - 8
Preparing and Loading Dishes ....................... 9 -12
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Factors Affecting Performance .......................... 14
Care and Cleaning ........................................... 15
Warranty ........................................................ 19

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Safety Instructions ......2 Dishwasher Dispenser and Detergents ....13 Product Registration ........... 3 Factors Affecting Performance ......14 Dishwasher Features ......... 4 Care and Cleaning ...........

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    • servicing. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury • If the dishwasher drains into a food disposer, make sure when using your dishwasher, follow basic disposer is completely empty before running dishwasher. precautions including the following: •...

  • Page 3: Product Registration

    Dishwasher! ensure our ability to continue serving you, please use this page to record important product information. Normal Operating Sounds his dishwasher does not sound like most dishwashers—IT'S QUIETER. Purchase date Your Precision Direct Wash System® dishwasher uses energy efficient motors for the wash and drain Model number portions of the cycle you select.

  • Page 4: Dishwasher Features

    Your dishwasher cleans by spraying a mixture of hot water and detergent through the spray arms against soiled surfaces. Each cycle begins with a pre-drain. Next, the dishwasher fills with water covering the filter area. Water is then pumped through the filter and spray arms. Soil particles go down the drain as the water is pumped out and replaced with clean water.

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    When HI-TEMP WASH is selected, an even the pad will glow when selected. higher temperature will be guaranteed to handle heavier 6. Run hot water faucet nearest dishwasher until water soil loads. is hot. Turn water off. 7. To start, press START/CANCEL pad.

  • Page 6: Cycle Chart

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS On some models, the Smart Sensor checks the soil level on your dishes in the Heavy Wash, Normal Wash, and Top Rack Cycles. Depending on soil level, the sensor will determine if additional water fills are needed to clean the dishes or if water fills can be deleted.

  • Page 7: Delay Start

    The DELAY START option allows you to automatically turn off the HI-TEMP WASH option, press the pad a delay starting your dishwasher from 1-10, 1-24 or 2-4-6 second time. The light above the pad will turn off. hours depending on your model.
  • Page 8 NOTE light will glow when the SANITIZE cycle is finished. If the dishwasher did not properly sanitize the dishes, the light The time remaining could suddenly increase or drop will not come on. This can happen if the cycle is several minutes.

  • Page 9: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    Unless the dishwasher is to be operated at once, it is best to rinse off these food soils.

  • Page 10: Bowl Tines

    Open completely for those hard to fit items such as coffee pots, food processors, etc. As you load your dishwasher, you will find many other ways to use this unique feature. Upper Rack Option TOP RACK - option can be used to wash a wide assortment of items when you don't have a full load.

  • Page 11: Loading The Bottom Rack

    10 place settings standard loading pattern To lower the upper rack, lift the rack straight upward and push rack slightly towards the rear of the dishwasher as it is lowered. Loading the Bottom Rack Features and appearance of racks and silverware basket may vary from your model.

  • Page 12: Preparing And Loading Dishes

    Fold down for more space to load large • Add the item and wait a few seconds to allow cold air pots or pans. to slowly expand inside dishwasher. Loading the Silverware Basket • Close door firmly to latch and resume cycle.

  • Page 13: Dishwasher Dispenser And Detergents

    As a rule, use 1 teaspoon for each grain above 12. Unlatch the door, open slowly and add detergent to the bottom of the tub. Close the door to latch and the dishwasher will continue through the cycle.

  • Page 14: Factors Affecting Performance

    Rinse Aid Water Pressure Rinse aid greatly improves drying and reduces The hot water line to dishwasher must provide water water spots and filming. Water "sheets" off dishes pressure between 20 and 120 psi. rather than forming water droplets that cling and leave Low water pressure may occur when laundry or showers spots.

  • Page 15: Care And Cleaning

    Care of Drain Air Gap WARNING If a drain air gap was installed for your built-in dishwasher, check to make sure it is clean so the Burn Hazard dishwasher will drain properly. A drain air gap is usually Allow heating element to cool before mounted on countertop and can be inspected by cleaning the interior.

  • Page 16: Solutions To Common Dishwashing Problems

    (See defective workmanship or material in Detergent Chart.) your dishwasher. • Water temperature may be low. Avoid extremely low or high temperatures. (See Factors Affecting Performance.) Food Soils Left on Dishes •...

  • Page 17: Dishware Stained Or Discolored

    This is normal since each spray arm has its own Avoid mixing stainless steel and silver. sound. • It is normal for dishwasher to pause (no sound) when the wash action is switching between the lower and middle spray arms.

  • Page 18: Solutions To Common Dishwashing Problems

    If these conditions persist, a home water softener should be considered. To customize your dishwasher to match your cabinets: • You will need a trim kit. • See Step 10 of Installation Instructions that came with your dishwasher for more information.

  • Page 19: Warranty

    WARRANTY Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.

  • Page 20: Safety Information

    GEAppliances.com Safety Information ... . 2-5 Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions Coil Top and Adjust the Oven Radiant Top Models Thermostat ......20 Clock and Timer .

  • Page 21: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electric shock, serious injury or death. ANTI-TIP DEVICE To reduce the risk of tipping the range, the range must be secured by a properly installed anti-tip bracket.
  • Page 22 GEAppliances.com WARNING GENERAl SAFETY INSTRuCTIONS Use this appliance for its intended purpose as described Never use your appliance for warming or heating the ■ ■ in this Owner’s Manual. room. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and Do not touch the surface units, the heating elements or ■...
  • Page 23 Be sure the drip pans are not covered and are in ■ ■ Do not put them in a dishwasher. Do not self-clean the place. Their absence during cooking could damage surface units in an oven. Doing so may cause them to range parts and wiring.

  • Page 24: Oven

    GEAppliances.com WARNING OVEN SAFETY INSTRuCTIONS Stand away from the range when opening the oven Pull the oven rack to the stop-lock position when ■ ■ door. Hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns loading and unloading food from the oven. This helps to hands, face and/or eyes.
  • Page 25 Using the surface units. Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Indicator Lights How to Set (on radiant glass models only) Push the knob in and turn in either direction A HOT SURFACE or HOT COOKTOP to the setting you want.
  • Page 26 Using the radiant surface units. (on some models) GEAppliances.com About the radiant surface units… SURFACE The radiant cooktop features heating units Water stains (mineral deposits) are ■ COOKING removable using the cleaning cream or beneath a smooth glass surface. full-strength white vinegar. NOTE: A slight odor is normal when a new use of window cleaner may leave an cooktop is used for the first time.

  • Page 27: Selecting Types Of Cookware

    Selecting types of cookware. The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on glass cooktops. Stainless Steel: Glass-ceramic: recommended usable, but not recommended Poor performance. May scratch the surface. Aluminum: Stoneware: heavy weight recommended Good conductivity. Aluminum residues usable, but not recommended sometimes appear as scratches on the Poor performance.
  • Page 28 Using the oven controls. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings BAkE/TEMP RECAll Pad kITChEN TIMER ON/OFF or TIMER ON/OFF pad Touch this pad to select the bake function. Touch this pad to select the timer feature.
  • Page 29 Using the oven controls. (on some models) Oven Control, Clock and Timer Features and Settings AuTOMATIC OVEN light (on some models) ClEAR/OFF Pad This lights anytime the oven has been Touch this pad to cancel ALL oven operations programmed using the COOKING TIME except the clock and timer.
  • Page 30 Using the oven. GEAppliances.com Clock and Kitchen Timer (on some models) kITChEN TIMER ON/OFF Pad Touch this pad to select the timer feature. ClOCk Pad Touch this pad before setting the clock. Display Shows the time of day and the time set for the timer, cook time or start time. SET +/- Pads Appearance may vary.
  • Page 31 Using the oven. Type of Margarine Will Affect Baking Performance! Most recipes for baking have been Federal standards require products labeled “margarine” to contain at least 80% fat by developed using high fat products such weight. Low-fat spreads, on the other hand, as butter or margarine (80% fat).
  • Page 32 GEAppliances.com Broiling Guide The size, weight, thickness, Quantity and/ Rack* First Side Second Side starting temperature Food or Thickness Position Time (min.) Time (min.) Comments and your preference of Ground Beef 1 lb. (4 patties) 7–10 Space evenly. doneness will affect broiling ⁄...
  • Page 33 Using the clock and timer. (on some models) Not all features are on all models. To Set the Clock The clock must be set to the correct time of Touch the START/ON pad until the time day for the automatic oven timing functions of day shows in the display.
  • Page 34 Using the clock and timer. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. To Reset the Timer If the display is still showing the time If the remaining time is not in the display remaining, you may change it by touching (clock, delay start or cooking time are the KITCHEN TIMER ON/OFF or TIMER in the display), recall the remaining time by...
  • Page 35 Using the timed baking and roasting features. (on some models) Do not lock the oven door with the latch during timed cooking. The latch is used for self-cleaning only. NOTE: Foods that spoil easily—such as milk, eggs, fish, stuffings, poultry and pork—should not be allowed to sit for more than 1 hour before or after cooking.

  • Page 36: Special Features

    Special features of your oven control. GEAppliances.com Your new touch pad control has additional features that you may choose to use. The following are the features and how you may activate them. The special feature modes can only be activated while the display is showing the time of day. They remain in the control’s memory until the steps are repeated.
  • Page 37 Using the Sabbath Feature. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and holidays) The Sabbath feature can be used for baking/roasting only. It cannot be used for broiling, self-cleaning or Delay Start cooking. NOTE: The oven light comes on automatically (on some models) when the door is opened and goes off when the door is closed.
  • Page 38 Using the Sabbath Feature. (on some models) (Designed for use on the Jewish Sabbath and holidays) GEAppliances.com How to Exit the Sabbath Feature Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad. Tap the CLOCK pad until ON or OFF appears in the display. ON indicates that If the oven is cooking, wait for the oven will automatically turn off after a random delay period of approximately...
  • Page 39 Adjust the oven thermostat—Easy to do yourself! You may find that your new oven cooks differently than the one it replaced. use your new oven for a few weeks to become more familiar with it. If you still think your new oven is too hot or too cold, you can adjust the thermostat yourself. Do not use thermometers, such as those found in grocery stores, to check the temperature setting of your oven.
  • Page 40 Using the warming drawer. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Control Knob (on models equipped with a knob) Warming Drawer Push and turn the control knob to any desired ON Signal Light setting. The ON signal light is located above the NOTE: The warming drawer should not be control knob and glows when the knob is in used during a self-clean cycle.
  • Page 41 Using the warming drawer. (on some models) Temperature Selection Chart To keep several different foods hot, set the control to the food needing the highest setting. Place the items needing the highest setting on the bottom of the drawer and items needing less heat on the rack.
  • Page 42 Using the self-cleaning oven. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Never force the latch handle. Forcing the handle will damage the door lock mechanism. The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. CAUTION: Never place cooking utensils, baking stones, foil, or any other items on the oven floor.
  • Page 43 Using the self-cleaning oven. (on some models) The oven door must be closed and all controls set correctly for the cycle to work properly. How to Delay the Start of Cleaning You can set the oven control to delay-start Change the Start Time by touching the + or – pads.
  • Page 44 GEAppliances.com Be sure electrical power is off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. WARNING: If your range is is replaced. Failure to take this removed for cleaning, servicing or any precaution could result in tipping reason, be sure the anti-tip device is of the range and cause injury.
  • Page 45 Care and cleaning of the range. Oven Heating Elements Do not clean the bake element or the broil On some models, the bake element is not element. Any soil will burn off when the exposed and is under the oven floor. If elements are heated.

  • Page 46: Warming Drawer

    For cleaning, use mild soap cleaning. and water or a 50/50 solution of vinegar and The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasher water. For rinsing, use clean water. Polish dry Pull the knob straight off the stem.
  • Page 47 Care and cleaning of the range. Painted Surfaces (on some models) Painted surfaces include the sides of the Do not use steel-wood pads, commercial range and the sides of the door trim. oven cleaners, cleaning powders or other abrasive cleaners. They will damage the To clean the painted surfaces, use a hot, surface.

  • Page 48: Glass Cooktop

    Cleaning the glass cooktop. (on some models) GEAppliances.com Normal Daily Use Cleaning ONLy use CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic Cooktop Shake the cleaning cream well. Apply a ® Cleaner on the glass cooktop. Other creams few drops of CERAMA BRYTE Ceramic ® may not be as effective.
  • Page 49 Cleaning the glass cooktop. (on some models) Metal Marks and Scratches Be careful not to slide pots and pans If pots with a thin overlay of across your cooktop. It will leave aluminum or copper are allowed to metal markings on the cooktop boil dry, the overlay may leave black surface.

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting Tips

    Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Radiant Cooktops Surface units will not Improper cookware •...
  • Page 51 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Oven—All Models Oven light does not work Light bulb is loose or defective. • Tighten or replace the bulb. Switch operating light is broken. • Call for service. Oven will not work Plug on range is not completely •...
  • Page 52 GEAppliances.com Problem Possible Causes What To Do Excessive condensation Liquid in warming drawer. • Remove liquid. in the warming drawer Uncovered foods. • Cover food with lid or aluminum foil. Temperature setting too high. • Reduce temperature setting. Food dries out in the Moisture escaping.
  • Page 53 Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do “Burning” or “oily” This is normal in a new oven • To speed the process, set a self-clean cycle for a odor emitting from the and will disappear in time. minimum of 3 hours.

  • Page 54: Accessories

    Accessories. GEAppliances.com Looking For Something More? (Not all accessories are available for all modles.) You can find these accessories and many more at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.626.2002 (during normal business hours). have your model number ready. Surface Elements & Drip Pans Oven Racks Broiler Pan Oven Elements...
  • Page 55 Notes.
  • Page 56 Notes. GEAppliances.com...
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  • Page 58 Electric Range Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, ® Proof of the original purchase visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES date is needed to obtain service (800.432.2737).

  • Page 59: Consumer Support

    Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line.

  • Page 60: Product Dimensions

    Style and substance in a premium performance microwave - SMH9187W ... http://www.samsung.com/ca/consumer/home-appliances/microwaves/over... News About Samsung My Samsung Product Registration Business Camera & Home Mobile TV & Video Find Camcorder Peripherals Appliances Support SMH9187W Compare $349..99 Style and substance in a premium performance microwave Add to wishlist Find similar products Features...
  • Page 61 Style and substance in a premium performance microwave - SMH9187W ... http://www.samsung.com/ca/consumer/home-appliances/microwaves/over... Weight/Serving Control One Minute/30 sec Add 30 s. plus Defrost Auto & Power (Auto/Power /Sensor) Auto cook 1. Soften / Melt 2. Kids Meals 3. Snacks Sensor Cook Turntable On/Off Sound option On / Off...
  • Page 62 SMH9187 Microwave Oven user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. Please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register...
  • Page 63 features of your new microwave oven • Professional Design The new Stainless Steel Samsung Over The Range (OTR) oven has a clean, professional look that matches your other kitchen appliances perfectly, providing a harmonious and complete kitchen solution. • Turbo vent With 400 CFM(Cubic Feet per Minute, Ft³/min) of ventilation power, your new Over The Range (OTR) oven offers optimal cooking conditions by absorbing smoke and odor from the cook-top.
  • Page 64 safety information PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY A. Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. B.
  • Page 65 safety information Congratulations on your new Samsung microwave oven. This manual contains important information on the installation, use and care of your appliance. Please take time to read this manual to take full advantage of your microwave oven’s many benefits and features. WhAT YOU NEED TO kNOW ABOUT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
  • Page 66 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING WARNING To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all safety instructions before using the appliance. 2.

  • Page 67: Grounding Instructions

    20. Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood of filter. 21. When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on. 22. Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive cleaning agent, such as lye-based oven cleaner, may damage the filter.
  • Page 68 SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION WARNING 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 oven, remove all packaging material and examine the oven for any damages such as dents on the interior or exterior of the oven, broken door latches, cracks in the door, or a door that is not lined up correctly.
  • Page 69 - Unplug the power plug by holding the plug. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. When the power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service center. CAUTION SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION CAUTION This appliance should be positioned in such a way that it is accessible to the power plug. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire due to electric leakage.
  • Page 70 If any foreign substance such as water has entered the appliance, unplug the power plug and contact your nearest service center. - Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. - This may result in electric shock.
  • Page 71 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 shock, fire, problems with the product, or injury.
  • Page 72 contents setting up your new Checking the parts miCrowAve oven Warranty and service information Setting up your microwave oven Turning on the power for the first time Setting the time Child lock My settings Checking the control panel using your miCrowAve oven Using the Kitchen Timer button Using the add 30 sec.

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    CleAning AnD mAintAining your Cleaning the exterior miCrowAve oven Cleaning the interior Cleaning the turntable and roller rings Storing and repairing your microwave oven Replacing the cooktop/night light Replacing the oven light Cleaning the grease filter Replacing the charcoal filter trouBleshooting Check these points if your microwave oven…...

  • Page 74: Setting Up Your New Microwave Oven

    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 your microwave oven was damaged during shipping, or if you do not have all the parts, contact Samsung Customer Service.

  • Page 75: Warranty And Service Information

    WARRANTy AND SERVICE INFORmATION To help us to serve you better, please complete the enclosed registration card and promptly return it by mail. If the registration card is missing, you can call Samsung Electronics, Inc., at 1-800-sAmsung (726-7864) or register online at www.samsung.com/global/register. When contacting Samsung, please provide the specific model and serial number information which is usually located on the back or bottom of the product.

  • Page 76: Turning On The Power For The First Time

    setting up your new microwave oven TURNING ON ThE POWER FOR ThE FIRST TImE The first time you plug the power cord into an outlet, the display turns on after four seconds with: PLEASE TOUCH CLOCK AND SET TIME OF DAY This will also occur after a power interruption SETTING ThE TImE Your microwave oven is equipped with a built-in clock.

  • Page 77: My Settings

    my SETTINGS Your new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal preferences. Simply press the my settings button to configure the following options. The options are summarized in the following table: Function Description Lbs. Weight mode selected Sound ON Sound on/off control Sound OFF 12HR...

  • Page 78: Checking The Control Panel

    setting up your new microwave oven ChECkING ThE CONTROL PANEL setting up your new microwave oven _17...
  • Page 79 The Display includes a clock and indicators to tell you the time of day, DisplAy cooking time settings and cooking functions selected. Press this button to cook a beverage, frozen dinner, frozen breakfast, Cook chicken breast. The oven’s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity coming from the food.

  • Page 80: Using Your Microwave Oven

    Press this button to start a function. If you open the door after the enter/stArt oven begins to cook, close the door and press the Enter/Start button again. Press this button to turn off the turntable. OFF will appear in the turntABle display.

  • Page 81: Using The More/Less Buttons

    USING ThE mORE/LESS bUTTONS The more (9)/less (1) buttons allow you to adjust the pre-set cooking times. They only work for the “Sensor Reheat”, “Sensor Cooking(except Beverage)”, “Add 30 sec.”, “Custom Cook”, “Kitchen Timer”, “Soften/Melt”, “Kids Meals”, “Snack Bar” and “Time Cook” modes. Use the more (9)/less (1) buttons only after you have already begun cooking with one of these modes.

  • Page 82: Using The Turntable On/Off Button

    USING ThE TURNTAbLE ON/OFF bUTTON 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. The turntable may become too hot to touch. Use pot holders to touch the turntable during and after cooking.

  • Page 83: Using The Sensor Cooking Buttons

    using your microwave oven USING ThE SENSOR COOkING bUTTONS The sensor Cooking buttons consist of frequently used settings allowing you to select them quickly and conveniently. Use the more (9)/less (1) buttons to set your temperature preference. If the food is not thoroughly cooked or reheated when using the auto cook feature, complete the cooking process by selecting a power level and cooking time.
  • Page 84 Sensor cooking table FooD Amount proCeDure Use only one microwave popcorn bag at a time. Be careful when removing and opening 3.0 - 3.5 oz Popcorn the heated bag from the oven. Let the oven 1 package cool for at least 5 minutes before using it again.

  • Page 85: Contents

    using your microwave oven USING ThE SENSOR REhEAT bUTTON Heating leftovers and precooked foods is easy with your new microwave. By actually sensing the humidity that escapes as the food is heated, the oven’s heating time is automatically adjusted depending on the type and amount of precooked food. All food must already be precooked.
  • Page 86 USING ThE AUTO DEFROST bUTTON To thaw frozen foods, enter the weight of the food, and the microwave automatically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time. Press enter/start button to start defrosting. 1. Press the Auto Defrost button. The display shows: ENTER WEIGHT. 2.
  • Page 87 using your microwave oven USING ThE SOFTEN / mELT bUTTON 1. Press the soften/melt button. The display will show: 3. (Refer to the SELECT MENU 1 TO Soften/Melt table). Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available items. 2. Press the number 1 or 2 buttons to select the serving size. Only number 1 (serving) is available for the Melt Chocolate and Soften Cream Cheese options.
  • Page 88 USING ThE kIDS mEALS bUTTON 1. Press the kids meals button. The display will show 4. (Refer to the SELECT MENU 1 TO Kids meals table). Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available items. 2. Press the number 1 or 2 buttons to select the serving size. (Refer to the Kids meals table for the serving size.) 3.
  • Page 89 using your microwave oven USING ThE SNACkS bUTTON 1. Press the snacks button. The display will show 4. (Refer to the snack SELECT MENU 1 TO bar table). Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available items. 2. Press the number 1 or 2 buttons to select the serving size. Only number 1 (serving) is available for Nachos.
  • Page 90 mICROWAVE COOkING TImES & POWER LEVELS Your oven allows you to set three different cooking stages, each with their own time length and power level. The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm (1) through to High (0). One-stage cooking For simple one-stage cooking, you only need to set the cooking time. The power level is automatically set to High.
  • Page 91 using your microwave oven USING ThE CUSTOm COOk bUTTON The Custom Cook button lets you store a customized set of cooking instructions, and recall this setting later from memory to begin cooking quickly. Only one set of instructions can be stored at a time. 1.
  • Page 92 cookware guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food without being reflected or absorbed by the dish. It is important to choose the correct cookware, therefore look for cookware that is marked microwave-safe.
  • Page 93 CookwAre miCrowAve-sAFe Comments metal Dishes, Utensils May cause arcing or fire. Freezer bag twist ties Paper Plates, cups, napkins and For short cooking times and warming. Also kitchen paper to absorb excess moisture. Recycled paper Do not use recycled paper towels, which may contain metal and may catch fire or cause arcing.
  • Page 94 cooking guide Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by the 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 heat cooks the food. GENERAL mICROWAVE TIPS Dense foods, such as potatoes, take longer to heat than lighter foods.
  • Page 95 Adding moisture Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules. Food that is uneven in moisture content should be covered or allowed to stand so that the heat disperses evenly. Add a small amount of water to dry food to help it cook. Venting After covering a dish with plastic wrap, vent the plastic wrap by turning back one corner to let excess steam escape.
  • Page 96 COOkING POULTRy Place the poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish and cover with wax paper to prevent spattering. Use aluminum foil to shield the bone tips, thin pieces of meat, or areas that may start to overcook. Check the temperature in several places before letting the poultry stand the recommended time.
  • Page 97 cooking guide COOkING EGGS You can use your microwave oven to cook eggs. Cook them until they are just set as they become tough if they are overcooked. Never cook eggs in their shells, and never warm up hard-boiled eggs in their shells as they may explode.
  • Page 98 RECIPES beef and barley stew 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces ½ cup chopped onion 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour 1 Tbs. Worcestershire sauce 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) beef broth 2 medium carrots, cut into ½-inch slices (about 1 cup) ½ cup barley 1 bay leaf ¼...
  • Page 99 cooking guide Warm potato salad 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch pieces ¼ cup chopped onion 2 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. flour ½ tsp. celery seed 1/8 tsp. pepper 2½...

  • Page 100: Cleaning The Exterior

    To prevent the tray from breaking, handle it with care and do not put it in water immediately after CAution cooking. Wash the tray carefully in warm sudsy water or in the dishwasher. Clean the interior surfaces (oven cavity) of your microwave oven periodically to remove any splashes or stains.

  • Page 101: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven

    cleaning and maintaining your microwave oven 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 affect the ability of the microwave parts. Do not repair, replace or service any part of your microwave oven yourself.

  • Page 102: Cleaning The Grease Filter

    CLEANING ThE GREASE FILTER Your microwave oven has two metal reusable grease filters. The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month, or as required. To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not operate the oven hood without filters in place.

  • Page 103: Replacing The Charcoal Filter

    cleaning and maintaining your microwave oven REPLACING ThE ChARCOAL FILTER If your oven is not vented to the outside, the charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noticeably dirty or discolored (every 6 to 12 months, and more often if necessary). The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. To order a new charcoal filter, contact the Parts Department at your nearest Authorized Service Center or Samsung dealer.

  • Page 104: Check These Points If Your Microwave Oven

    troubleshooting ChECk ThESE POINTS IF yOUR mICROWAVE OVEN… proBlem solution The display and/or the oven is Make sure the plug is properly connected to a grounded outlet. not working. If the wall outlet is controlled by a wall switch, make sure the wall switch is turned on. Remove the plug from the outlet, wait ten seconds, and plug it in again.

  • Page 105: Specifications

    appendix SPECIFICATIONS moDel numBer smh9187B / shm9187w Oven Cavity 1.8 cuft Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Timer 99 minutes, 99 seconds 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power Source Power Consumption 1650 Watts Power Output 1100 Watts ”(W) X 10 ”(H) X 14 ”(D) Oven Cavity Dimensions Outside Dimensions ”(W) X 16 ”(H) X 15...

  • Page 106: Warranty

    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 warranted by SAMSUNG against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for a limited warranty period of: ONE (1) yEAR PARTS AND LAbOR, TEN (10) yEARS PARTS WARRANTy FOR mAGNETRON This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products purchased and used in the United States.
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  • Page 109 Code No.: DE68-03640A-01...
  • Page 110 3 2 6 DESCRIPTION OF WORK: k e lo w n a, b. c. Provide dishwasher in Amenity Area 130 as indicated on the attached Drawing SD 2 – A1.1 c a n a d a v 1 w 4 j 7 and Electrical Site Instruction 4 dated 21 July 2010.
  • Page 112 The cost of all work contained herein is to be quoted and approved [if required] prior to commencement of work. CHANGES DWG # COMMENTS E1.4 AMENITY AREA – ADDED DISHWASHER CONNECTION A dishwasher unit has been added to the amenity area. Provide new 1P-15 breaker at panel AB, branch wiring and equipment connection. - END -...

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