Samsung CE2977T/XEH, CE2977T/XEF, CE2977/XEF, CE2977T-S/XEF, CE2977/XET manual Cookware Guide

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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.

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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.

 

Cookware

Microwave-Safe

Comments

 

 

Aluminium foil

 

✓ ✗

Can be used in small quantities to protect

 

 

 

 

 

 

areas against overcooking. Arcing can occur if

 

 

 

 

 

 

the foil is too close to the oven wall or if too

 

 

 

 

 

 

much foil is used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Browning plate

 

✓

Do not preheat for more than eight minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China and earthenware

 

✓

Porcelain, pottery, glazed earthenware and

 

 

 

 

 

 

bone china are usually suitable, unless deco-

 

 

 

 

 

 

rated with a metal trim.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disposable polyester

 

✓

Some frozen foods are packaged in these dish-

 

 

cardboard dishes

 

 

es.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fast-food packaging

 

✓

Can be used to warm food. Overheating may

 

 

•

Polystyrene cups

 

 

 

 

containers

 

✗

cause the polystyrene to melt.

 

 

• Paper bags or newspaper

 

May catch fire.

 

 

• Recycled paper or metal trims

✗

May cause arcing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glassware

 

✓

Can be used, unless decorated with a metal

 

 

•

Oven-to-table ware

 

 

 

 

 

 

✓

trim.

 

 

•

Fine glassware

 

Can be used to warm foods or liquids. Delicate

 

 

 

 

 

✓

glass may break or crack if heated suddenly.

 

 

•

Glass jars

 

Must remove the lid. Suitable for warming only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metal

 

 

✗

May cause arcing or fire.

 

 

•

Dishes

 

 

 

• Freezer bag twist ties

 

✗

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper

 

✓

For short cooking times and warming. Also to

 

 

• Plates, cups, napkins and

 

 

 

 

Kitchen paper

 

✗

absorb excess moisture.

 

 

•

Recycled paper

 

May cause arcing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plastic

 

✓

Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic.

 

 

•

Containers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some other plastics may warp or discolour at

 

 

 

 

 

 

high temperatures. Do not use Melamine plas-

 

 

 

 

 

✓

tic.

 

 

•

Cling film

 

Can be used to retain moisture. Should not

 

 

 

 

 

 

touch the food. Take care when removing the

 

 

 

 

 

✓ ✗

film as hot steam will escape.

 

 

•

Freezer bags

 

Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not be

 

 

 

 

 

 

airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wax or grease-proof paper

 

✓

Can be used to retain moisture and prevent

 

 

 

 

spattering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Microwave Oven If you want to cook some food Quick Look-up GuideContents Oven Control Panel Start BUTTON/ Dial Knob cook time, weight and serving dishesCrusty plateCE2977T only, see AccessoriesMicrowave oven Using this Instruction BookletDo not heat Safety PrecautionsReason TipImportant Safety Instructions Installing Your Microwave Oven To display the time Then press Button Setting the TimeHow a Microwave Oven Works Checking that Your Oven is Operating Correctly This is normal What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a ProblemCooking / Reheating Never switch the microwave oven on when it is emptyTime Increasing Time Power LevelsPower Level Output Stopping the Cooking Adjusting the Cooking TimeUsing the Auto Reheat/Cook Feature Auto Reheat / Cook Settings Type Time Using the Dual Cook FeatureSymbol Serving Portion Standing Auto Power Defrost Settings Using the Auto Power Defrost FeaturePlease Note Using the Crusty Plate CE2977THow to clean the Cruty Plate Cooking Recommendations Crusty Plate Setting CE2977TPower Then Choosing the AccessoriesChoosing the Heating Element Position Grilling Brown at the same time Combining Microwaves and the GrillSafety-Locking Your Microwave Oven Switching the Beeper OffManual Stop Turntable Function Remembering FunctionCookware Guide Cookware for microwave cooking Cooking GuideFoods suitable for microwave cooking Covering during cookingFood Portion Time Standing Instructions Min Time min Cooking Guide for fresh vegetablesCooking Guide for rice and pasta Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions Min Time minHeating and standing times Power levels and stirringArranging and covering Reheating Liquids and Food Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions MinGuide for Dual Reheating Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions Time minDefrosting Food suitable for grilling Cookware for grillingCookware for cooking with microwave + grill Food suitable for microwave + grill cookingPreheat the grill with the grill-function for 4 minutes Fresh Portion Power Side Instructions Food Time MinInstructions Food Time Min Grill Guide for fresh foodSpecial Hints Cleaning Your Microwave Oven Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven Technical Specifications

CE2977T-S/XEF, CE2977/XET, CE2977T/XEH, CE2977/XEF, CE2977T/XEF specifications

The Samsung CE2977T/XEF and its variants, including CE2977/XEF, CE2977T/XEH, CE2977/XET, and CE2977T-S/XEF, represent a high standard in the realm of microwave ovens, combining innovation with user-friendly features.

One of the primary characteristics of the Samsung CE2977 series is its sleek and modern design, which seamlessly fits into contemporary kitchens. The chrome door handle and intuitive control panel give it an elegant and sophisticated look, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen.

A standout feature is its Smart Sensor technology. This intelligent cooking sensor automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels by detecting moisture emitted from food. This ensures consistent and perfectly cooked meals every time, taking the guesswork out of microwave cooking.

Another noteworthy aspect is the ceramic enamel interior. This technology not only makes cleaning effortless by providing a smooth surface that is resistant to scratching and staining but also enhances hygiene by preventing bacterial growth. The interior can be easily wiped down, ensuring a hassle-free experience for users.

The CE2977 series also includes a powerful inverter technology, which delivers a steady stream of cooking power. This results in more precise and consistent defrosting and reheating, helping to maintain the natural flavor and texture of the food. With inverter technology, users can say goodbye to uneven cooking and hello to restaurant-quality results at home.

Equipped with a range of cooking presets, the CE2977 models allow for versatile meal preparation. From defrosting meat to cooking popcorn or steaming vegetables, these presets simplify the cooking process, making it easy to achieve a variety of dishes with just one touch.

The microwave ovens in this series also emphasize energy efficiency, featuring an eco mode that reduces power consumption when not in use. This not only helps decrease electricity bills but also contributes to a more sustainable lifestyle.

With a spacious capacity, these models are designed to accommodate larger dishes, making meal preparation for families and gatherings more convenient. The combination of cutting-edge technology, aesthetic appeal, and practical features positions the Samsung CE2977T/XEF series as an ideal choice for households looking to enhance their culinary experience.
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