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Microwave Oven
Owner’s Manual
MW888STB
Code No.: DE68-02600A
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Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE WARNING ENERGY: To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy: since open-door operation
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Safety Do not defrost frozen beverages in narrow-necked bottles. The Important Safety Instructions, continued containers can break. As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by Dishes and containers can become hot. Handle with care. children. Carefully remove container coverings, directing steam away from Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord
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Safety IMPORTANT GROUNDING Use of Extension Cords INSTRUCTIONS A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if providing an escape wire for the electrical current.
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Your New Microwave oven Table of Contents Checking Parts Safety ............................................................................................2 Unpack your microwave oven and check to make sure that you have all the parts shown here. If any part is missing or broken, call your dealer. Your New Microwave oven..........................................................5 Table of Contents..............................
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Your New Microwave oven Warranty and Service Information Setting Up Your Microwave Oven To help us serve you better, please complete the enclosed registration 1 Place the oven on a flat, sturdy surface and plug the cord into a card and promptly return it by mail. If the registration card is missing, grounded outlet. Once plugged in, the display on your oven will you can call Samsung Electronics America, Inc., at 1-800-SAM
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Your New Microwave oven Control Panel Buttons 1. Instant Cook Buttons p.8 Instant settings to cook popular foods. 2. One Minute+ p.10 Press once for every minute of cooking at High power. 3. Number buttons Sets cooking time. 4.Defrost p.10 Press to set the defrosting time of the food to be defrosted. 5. Power Level p.10 Sets power to level other than high. 6. Clock p.8 Sets current time. 7. Pause/Cancel p.8 Press to pause o
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Operation Setting the Clock Using the Instant Cook Buttons 1 Press the Clock button. The display will show: 1 Press the Instant Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking (Popcorn, for example). The display shows the first serving size: 2 Use the Number buttons to enter the current time. You must press at least three numbers to set the clock. If the current time is 5:00 enter, 5,0,0 2 Press the button repe
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! Operation Instant Cook Chart Item Weight Remarks Popcorn 3.5 oz Use one microwave-only bag of popcorn. 3.0-3.5 oz Use caution when removing and opening hot bag from oven To help prevent the popcorn bag from getting stuck in the oven, fold each end of the bag up one inch ( ) before placing the bag in the center of the oven. If it still gets stuck, open the door and reposition the bag, close the d
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Operation Using the One Minute+ Button Setting Cooking Times & Power Levels This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one-minute The power level lets you control the heating intensity from Warm to High increments at the High power level. with the Power Level button. 1 Press the One Minute+ button once for each minute you wish to 1 Press the Power Level button. The power level is automatically set cook the food. Fo
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Cooking Instructions Not Recommended Cooking Utensils Glass jars and bottles — Regular glass is too thin to be used in a Recommended Use microwave, and can shatter. Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes — Use for heating or Paper bags — These are a fire hazard, except for popcorn bags that cooking. are designed for microwave use. Microwave browning dish — Use to brown the exterior of small
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Cooking Instructions Adding Moisture Cooking Techniques Microwave energy is attracted to water molecules. Food that is uneven Stirring 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 Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables while cooking to distribute cook. heat evenly. Food at the outside of the dish absorbs mo
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Cooking Instructions Cooking Guide GUIDE for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave GUIDE for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave Place meat on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe Place poultry on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe dish. dish. Start meat fat-side down. Use narrow strips of aluminum foil to shield Cover poultry with wax paper to prevent spattering. any bone tips or thin meat
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Cooking Instructions Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Eggs in Your Microwave Cook fish until it flakes easily with a fork. Never cook eggs in the shell, and never warm hard-cooked eggs in Place fish on a microwave-safe roasting rack in a microwave-safe the shell; they can explode. dish. Always pierce whole eggs to keep them from bursting. Use a tight cover to steam f
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Cooking Instructions Defrosting Guide Microwave Time at Food Procedure Defrost Level Unwrap food. Place food on microwave-safe rack, plate or shallow Poultry dish. Whole Microwave Time: Place on plate or rack. After first half of defrosting time: remove any remaining wrap, break Chicken 7-9 min / lb Microwave until pliable, then food apart or separate pieces if possible, remove any thawed food, if up to 5 lbs Le
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Cooking Instructions Broccoli and Cheese Casserole Recipes ¼ cup butter or margarine Beef and Barley Stew ¼ cup chopped onion 1½ lbs. beef stew cubes, cut into ½-inch pieces 1½ Tbs. flour ½ cup chopped onion ½ tsp. salt 2 Tbs. all-purpose flour ¼ tsp. dry mustard 1 Tbs Worcestershire sauce 1 /8 tsp. pepper 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) beef broth 1½ cups milk 2 medium carrots, cut into ½-inch slices (about 1 cup) ¼ cup chopped red pep
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Cooking Instructions Warm Potato Salad Black Bean Soup 2 lbs. small red potatoes, cut into ½-inch pieces 1 cup chopped onion 4 slices bacon (uncooked), cut into ½-inch pieces 1 clove garlic, minced ¼ cup chopped onion 2 cans (15 oz. each) black beans, drained 2 tsp. sugar 1 can (14-16 oz.) stewed tomatoes, chopped 1 tsp. salt 1 can (13.75-14.5 oz.) chicken broth 1 tsp. flour 1 can (7-8.5 oz.) corn ½ tsp. celery seed 1 can (4 oz
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Appendix Troubleshooting Guide The turntable makes noises or sticks. Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible Clean the turntable, roller ring and oven floor. problems and solutions. Make sure the turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly. Neither the oven’s display nor the oven operate. Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet. Using your mi
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! Appendix Care and Cleaning Specifications Follow these instructions to clean and care for your oven. Model Number MW888STB Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles and spilled liquids Oven Cavity 0.8 cu.ft can stick to the oven walls, causing the oven to work less efficiently. Controls 10 power levels, including defrost Wipe up spills immediately. Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not Timer 99 minute
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Warranty overcooking by user; glass tray or turntable; reduced magnetron power Warranty Information output related to normal aging. SAMSUNG does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the product. SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVEN THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
