Samsung GE83DST-T1/XSV manual Cookware guide, SAFETY-LOCKING Your Microwave Oven, Grounding Method

SAFETY-LOCKING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally.

The oven can be locked at any time.

1.Press the Stop ( ) and Clock () buttons at the

same time.

Result: The oven is locked (no functions can be selected).

2.To unlock the oven, press the Stop ( ) and Clock

() buttons again at the same time.

Result: The oven can be used normally.

GROUNDING METHOD

Put to earth for the sake of safety.

Earth leads to prevent a short circuit or an electric shock taking place in a humid environment.

In case of an earth terminal being included in a wall outlet:

•Do not have to put to earth additionally.

Earth Terminal

In case of an earth terminal not being installed in a wall outlet:

• Connect the one end of the ground wire	Earth Terminal
included in the box to the earth terminal on
the back of the product and then connect the
other only to a metal water pipe or wall outlet.

Avoid connecting the ground wire to the followings:

• Gas pipe, Telephone wire, Plastic ater pipe, etc..

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.

Cookware		Microwave-	Comments
		safe
Aluminum 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 8
			minutes.
China and		✓	Porcelain, pottery, glazed
earthenware			earthenware and bone china are
			usually suitable, unless decorated
			with a metal trim.
Disposable polyester		✓	Some frozen foods are packaged in
cardboard dishes			these dishes.
Fast-food packaging
•	Polystyrene cups	✓	Can be used to warm food.
	containers		Overheating may cause the
			polystyrene to melt.
•	Paper bags or	✗	May catch fire.
	newspaper
•	Recycled paper or	✗	May cause arcing.
	metal trims
Glassware
•	Oven-to-table ware	✓	Can be used, unless decorated with
			a metal trim.

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