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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
CE117A / CE117AE/
CE117AT
Code No.: DE68-03509T
"Quick" Look-up Guide .......................................................................... 2
Using the Steam Cleaning (CE117AE) ................................................. 2
Control Panel ......................................................................................... 3
Oven ...................................................................................................... 4
Accessories ........................................................................................... 4
Using this Instruction Booklet ................................................................ 5
Safety Precautions ................................................................................ 6
Installing Your Microwave Oven ............................................................ 7
Setting the Time .................................................................................... 7
Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly .................................. 8
How a Microwave Oven Works ............................................................. 8
Cooking/Reheating ................................................................................ 9
Power Levels and Time Variations ........................................................ 9
Stopping the Cooking .......................................................................... 10
Adjusting the Cooking Time................................................................. 10
Using the Auto Cook Feature .............................................................. 11
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ........................................................... 12
Using the Power Defrost Feature ........................................................ 13
Using the Snack Cook Feature ........................................................... 14
Multistage Cooking .............................................................................. 21
Fast Preheating the Oven.................................................................... 21
Cooking by Convection........................................................................ 22
Grilling.................................................................................................. 22
Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 23
Combining Microwaves and the Grill................................................... 23
Combining Microwaves and Convection ............................................. 24
Safety-locking Your Microwave Oven ................................................. 24
Switching the Beeper Off..................................................................... 24
Manual Stop Turntable Function ......................................................... 25
Cookware Guide.................................................................................. 26
Cooking Guide..................................................................................... 27
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven.......................................................... 35
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven ..................................... 36
Installation & Wiring Instructions ......................................................... 36
Wiring Instructions ............................................................................... 37
Cooking Instructions On Food Packaging ........................................... 37
Cooking Instructions ............................................................................ 38
Technical Specifications ...................................................................... 38

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide CE117A / CE117AE/ CE117AT Code No.: DE68-03509T “Quick” Look-up Guide ... 2 Using the Steam Cleaning (CE117AE) ... 2 Control Panel ... 3 Oven ... 4 Accessories ... 4 Using this Instruction Booklet ... 5 Safety Precautions ...

  • Page 2: Quick" Look-Up Guide

    “Quick” Look-up Guide I want to cook some food 1. Place the food in the oven. Press the Microwave( 2. Press the Microwave( power level is displayed. 3. Select the cooking time by turning the dial knob as required. 4. Press Start( ) button.

  • Page 3: Control Panel

    Control Panel Model : CE117A, CE117AT 1. DISPLAY 11. AUTO REHEAT FEATURE BUTTON 2. MEMORY BUTTON 12. AUTO FAST PREHEAT 3. AUTO COOK FEATURE SELECTION BUTTON BUTTON 4. MICROWAVE BUTTON 13. CONVECTION BUTTON 14. SNACK MODE 5. GRILL BUTTON 15. MICROWAVE+CONVECTION 6.

  • Page 4: Oven

    Oven VENTILATION HOLES HEATING ELEMENT DOOR DOOR TURNTABLE HANDLE COUPLER ROLLER RING DOOR LATCHES 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, to be placed correctly over the motor shaft in the base of the oven.

  • Page 5: Using This Instruction Booklet

    The eggs or the chestnuts would be explode without setting the steam cover and steam plate as instructed on the Instruction book. Using this Instruction Booklet Thank you for purchasing a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s Instructions contains much valuable information on cooking with your new microwave oven: •...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check that the following safety precautions are taken. • Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens; DO NOT use any metallic containers, Dinnerware with gold or silver trimmings, Skewers, forks, etc.

  • Page 7: Installing Your Microwave Oven

    Installing Your Microwave Oven Place the oven on a flat level surface 85cm above the floor. The surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. 1. When you install your oven, make sure there is adequate 20cm 10cm behind...

  • Page 8: Checking That Your Oven Is Operating Correctly

    If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, then contact your local Samsung customer service centre. Please have the following information read; Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG aftersales service. • Condensation inside the oven •...

  • Page 9: Cooking/Reheating

    Cooking/Reheating The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven unattended. Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the door. Never switch the microwave oven on when it is empty. 1.

  • Page 10: Stopping The Cooking

    Stopping the Cooking You can stop cooking at any time so that you can: • Check the food • Turn the food over or stir it • Leave it to stand To stop the cooking... Then... Temporarily Open the door. Result: To resume cooking, close the door again and press the Start(...

  • Page 11: Using The Auto Cook Feature

    Using the Auto Cook Feature The five Auto Cook( ) features include/provide pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the dial knob. Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.

  • Page 12: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    Using the Auto Reheat Feature The four Auto Reheat( ) features provide four pre-programmed cooking times. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the dial knob. Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.

  • Page 13: Using The Power Defrost Feature

    Using the Power Defrost Feature The Power Defrost ( ) feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish, bread , cake and fruit. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply select the programme and the weight. Use only containers that are microwave-safe.

  • Page 14: Using The Snack Cook Feature

    Using the Snack Cook Feature The Junior/Snacks feature provides six auto programmed for hamburger, ravioli and popcorn, frozen chicken wings, frozen snacks, nachos. You do not need to set either the cooking time or power level You can adjust the number of servings by turning the Jog Dial.

  • Page 15: Using The Auto Steam / Crusty Cook Feature (Ce117Ae)

    Using the Auto Steam / Crusty Cook Feature (CE117AE) The Auto Steam & Crusty Cook( ) feature provide pre- programmed cooking time. You do not need to set either the cooking time or power level. You can adjust the size of the serving by turning the dial knob.
  • Page 16 Using the Auto Steam / Crusty Cook Feature (CE117AE) (continued) The following table presents the various Steam & Crusty Cook Programmes, quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. These programmes can only be used together with the combined steam & crusty plate accessory. Programmes number S-1 to 5 will be used with the Pro Steamer, while programme number C-1 to 5 will be used with the crusty plate (plate of Pro Steamer) only.

  • Page 17: Using The Auto Steam / Crusty Cook Feature

    Using the Auto Steam / Crusty Cook Feature (CE117AE) (continued) Before using the Crusty Cook programmes (C 1-C5) preheat the Crusty plate with 600W+Grill mode or 600W+250°C for 3-5 minutes on the turntable, please follow instruction. These Programmes are running with a combination of microwaves and grill, or microwave and convection.Use oven gloves while taking out! Code Food Serving...
  • Page 18 Using the Manual Steam Cook Function (CE117AE) (continued) Caution!! • Never use this Pro Steamer with a different product or model. It may cause a fire or fatal damage to the product. • Do not use the Pro Steamer without water or food inside. When you use this Pro Steamer, pour at least 500ml of water before use.

  • Page 19: Using The Manual Crusty Cook Function (Ce117Ae / Ce117At)

    Normally when cooking in microwave oven, using grill or microwave mode in grill/convection ovens, foods like pastries and pizza become soggy from button side. Using the Samsung Crusty plate helps to gain a crispy cookde result of your food. The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, eggs, sausages, etc.
  • Page 20 Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function (CE117AE / CE117AT) (continued) We recommend to preheat crusty plate directly on the turntable. Preheat crusty plate with the 600W + Grill-function or 600W + Convection(250°C)-function for 5 Min. and follow the times and instructions in the table.

  • Page 21: Multistage Cooking

    Multistage Cooking Your microwave oven can be programmed to cook food in up to three stages (the Convection , Microwave+Convection and Fast Preheat mode can not be used in Multistage cooking). Example: You wish to Power defrost food and cook it without having to reset the oven after each stage. You can thus defrost and cook a 1.8 kg chicken in three stages: •...

  • Page 22: Cooking By Convection

    Cooking by Convection The convection mode enables you to cook food in the same way as in a traditional oven. The microwave mode is not used. You can set the temperature, as required, in a range varying from 40°C to 250°C in eight preset levels.

  • Page 23: Choosing The Accessories

    Choosing the Accessories Traditional convection cooking does require cookware. You should, however, use only cookware that you would use in your normal oven. Microwave-safe containers are not usually suitable for convection cooking; don’t use plastic containers, dishes, paper cups, towels, etc. If you wish to select a combined cooking mode (microwave and grill or convection), use only recipients that are microwave-safe and oven-proof.

  • Page 24: Combining Microwaves And Convection

    Combining Microwaves and Convection Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and convection heating. No preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately available. Many foods can be cooked in combination mode, particularly: • Roast meats and poultry • Pies and cakes •...

  • Page 25: Using The Memory Cook Feature (Ce117A / Ce117At )

    Using the Memory Cook Feature (CE117A / CE117AT ) If you often cook or reheat the same types of dishes, you can store the cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, so that you do not have to reset them each other. Storing the Settings 1.

  • Page 26: Cookware Guide

    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 used. Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware. If the cookware is marked microwave-safe, you do not need to worry. The following table lists various types of cookware and indicates whether and how they should be used in a microwave oven.

  • Page 27: Cooking Guide

    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 heat cooks the food. COOKING Cookware for microwave cooking: Cookware must allow microwave energy to pass through it for maximum efficiency.
  • Page 28 Cooking Guide (continued) Cooking Guide for rice and pasta Rice: Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid – rice doubles in volume during cooking. Cook covered. After the cooking time is over, stir before standing time and salt or add herbs and butter.
  • Page 29 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 a chilled food with a temperature of about +5 to +7°C.
  • Page 30 Cooking Guide (continued) Reheating Baby Food and Milk Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for reheating. Food Portion Power Time Baby food 190g 600W 30sec. (vegetables + meat) Baby 190g 600W 20sec. porridge (grain + milk + fruit) Baby milk 100ml...
  • Page 31 Cooking Guide (continued) 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.
  • Page 32 Cooking Guide (continued) GRILL The grill-heating elements are located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. They operate while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable’s rotation makes the food brown more evenly. Preheating the grill for 2-3 minutes will make the food brown more quickly.
  • Page 33 Cooking Guide (continued) Fresh Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Time Time (min.) (min.) Beef Steaks 400g Grill only 12-13 11-12 Brush the beef steaks with (medium) (2pcs) Roast Fish 400-500g 300W+ 5½-6½ Grill CONVECTION Cooking with convection is the traditional and well known method of cooking food in a Instructions traditional oven with hot air.
  • Page 34 Cooking Guide (continued) Convection Guide for fresh and frozen food Preheat the convection with the fast pre-heat function to the desired temperature. Use the power levels and times in this table as guide lines for convection cooking. Fresh Food Portion Power 1.

  • Page 35: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

    Cooking Guide (continued) SPECIAL HINTS MELTING BUTTER Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. Heat for 30-40 seconds using 900 W, until butter is melted. MELTING CHOCOLATE Put 100 g chocolate into a small deep glass dish. Heat for 3-5 minutes, using 450 W until chocolate is melted.

  • Page 36: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven

    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 • Deteriorated seals •...

  • Page 37: Wiring Instructions

    Wiring Instructions WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. 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.

  • Page 38: Cooking Instructions

    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.
  • Page 39 Note...

This manual is also suitable for:

Ce117a-b 32 litres combinationCe117atCe117ae

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