Samsung CE1160/XEU 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. 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

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.

Crust plate		✓	Do not preheat for more than 8minutes.

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
cardboard dishes			dishes.

Fast-food packaging			Can be used to warm food. Overheating
•	Polystyrene cups	✓	Can be used to warm food. Overheating
	containers		may cause the polystyrene to melt.
•	Paper bags or	✗	May catch fire.
	newspaper		May cause arcing.
•	Recycled paper or	✗	May cause arcing.
	metal trims

Glassware			Can be used, unless decorated with a
•	Oven-to-table ware	✓	Can be used, unless decorated with a
			metal 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	✗	May cause arcing or fire.
•	Freezer bag twist	✗
	ties

Paper			For short cooking times and warming.
•	Plates, cups,	✓	For short cooking times and warming.
	napkins and		Also to absorb excess moisture.
	Kitchen paper		May cause arcing.
•	Recycled paper	✗	May cause arcing.

Plastic

•	Containers	✓	Particularly if heat-resistant thermoplastic.
			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.

✓ :Recommended ✓✗:Use Caution

✗:Unsafe

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Contents Code No. DE68-02635A Microwave OvenWant to add an extra 30 seconds Quick Look-up Guide Using the Aqua CleaningWant to Power defrost some food Want to cook some foodPurpose The roller ring supports the turntable AccessoriesControl Panel Oven Purpose Roasting stand is placed on the glass bowl Using this Instruction BookletPurpose The water bowl can be used to clean Purpose The steamer can be used to steam cookDo not heat Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions To display the time Installing Your Microwave Oven Setting the TimeSelecting the Display Language Checking that Your Oven is Operating CorrectlyHow a Microwave Oven Works What to Do if You are in Doubt or You have a ProblemCooking/Reheating Power Levels and Time VariationsFollowing procedure explains how to cook or reheat food Power Level Percentage OutputFollowing procedure explains how to cook food Adjusting the Cooking TimeUsing the Aqua Cook Feature Using the Auto Cook FeatureGrill. Programmes no 5 are running with a combination Using the Auto Reheat FeatureFollowing table presents the various Auto Cook Programmes Quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendationsFood Using the Power Defrost FeaturePress the Power Defrost button Size Using the Aqua Auto Cook FeatureOn a ceramic plate ServingFish Fillets Food ServingSmall pieces Big piecesPress the Fermentation button Using the Fermentation Feature Fermentation SettingsMicrowave +Grill button Using Crust PlateCrust Plate Setting Preheat the crust plate, as described aboveMultistage Cooking Power Defrost buttonFood Quantity Preheat Cooking Recommendations Timemin Mode Cooking by Convection Result The oven is preheated to the requested TemperatureFast Preheating the Oven Grilling Choosing the Heating Element Position Setting a Standing TimeChoosing the Accessories Microwave+Convection button Spit Roasting and Barbecuer SettingCooking Stand Recommendations Tity Mode Spit-RoastingUSE of the MULTI-SPIT with Kebab Skewers Using The Vertical Multi-SpitCombining Microwaves and Grill GB MULTI-SPIT for KebabCombination cooking uses both convection and grill heating Microwave & convection combi mode 250C temperatureCombining Microwaves and Convection Combining Convection and GrillSelection and Change of Weight Unit Using the Deodorize FeatureSafety-locking Your Microwave Oven Switching the Beeper OffCookware Guide Cooking Guide for frozen vegetables Cooking GuideMicrowaves CookingCooking Guide for fresh vegetables ReheatingReheating Liquids Reheating Baby Food and Milk Food Portion Power Time Standing InstructionsFood Portion Power Time Standing Instructions Min Time min Reheating Baby FoodDefrosting Grill guide for frozen food GrillMicrowave + Grill Fresh Food Portion Fresh Food Portion Power Side Instructions Time MinGrill Guide for fresh food Preheat the grill with the grill-function for 3 minutesMicrowaves +CONVECTION ConvectionConvection guide for frozen Pizza, Pasta, Chips and Nuggets Food Portion Power TimeAqua Steam Guide for vegetables and fruits Grill-Convection Guide for frozen finger food and meatAqua Steam Guide for Two-Level-Steam Cook Food Portion Power Time Cold Instructions MinAqua Steam Guide for Eggs, Fish and Chicken GB Special Hints Cleaning Your Microwave OvenInstallation & Wiring Instructions Cooking Instructions Wiring InstructionsMicrowave Symbols Cooking Instructions On Food PackagingWeight Dimensions W x D x H