Samsung SHM8187WG, SMH8187STG, SMH8187BG user manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

WARNING WARNING

To reduce risk of burns, electric shock, fire, personal injury or exposure to excessive microwave energy:

1.Read all safety instructions before using the appliance.

2.Use this appliance only for its intended uses as described in this manual.

3.Read and follow the specific “Precautions to Avoid Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy” on this page.

4.This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlets. See Important “Grounding Instructions” on page 6 of this manual.

5.Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions.

6.Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers for example, closed glass jars are able to explode and should not be heated in this oven.

7.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook, or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.

8.As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

9.Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.

10.Never try to repair the oven on your own. This appliance should be repaired or serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.

11.Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.

12.Do not tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door.

13.Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or similar locations.

14.Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

15.Keep cord away from heated surfaces. (including the back of the oven).

16.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

17.When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that comes together on closing the door, use only mild, nonabrasive soaps, or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth. Unplug the plug before cleaning.

18.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity.

a.Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

b.Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven.

c.If materials inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. If the door is opened, the fire may spread.

d.Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils, or food in the cavity when not in use.

19.Liquids, such as water, milk, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk of injury to persons:

a.Do not overheat the liquid.

b.Stir the liquid both before and halfway through heating it.

c.Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks.

d.After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container.

e.Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.

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Contents Microwave Oven Features Safety information Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe Basic safety precautionsPersonal injury or death Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minorImportant Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Safety information Safety information Safety information Safety information Contents Maintenance Checking parts Your new microwave ovenModel Number Serial Number Date Purchased Purchased from Warranty and service informationSetting up your microwave oven Control panel feAtureS Oven Mircowave NEW Your Using the my choice feature Turning on the powerSelecting the display weight BeginningSetting the child protection lock Setting the clockSetting the remind end signal Setting the daylight saving time adjustmentQuick guide Using the your new microwave ovenOperating the oven Using the power/auto defrosting Using the sensor cook buttonsUsing the sensor reheat button Amount Remarks Using the handy helper buttonHandy helper chart Kids meals chart Using the kids meals buttonContents Using the snack bar buttonSnack bar chart Power Level Setting cooking times & power levelsOne-stage cooking Multi-stage cookingTurning the Turntable On/Off Setting and using the custom cook buttonTurning the Light On/Night/Off Turning the Vent Fan Turbo/Hi/Low/OffShelf and reheating Using the metal shelfHow to use the metal shelf when microwaving Cooking utensils Cooking instructionsRecommended use Limited useGeneral microwave tips Testing utensilsCooking techniques Utensils & cover for sensor cooking Auto sensor cookSensor Cooking Guide Food Amount ProcedureSensor Reheat Guide Power/Auto Defrosting GuideCooking Guide Food Cook TIME/POWER Level DirectionsGuide for cooking meat in your microwave Food Remove from Oven After Standing 10 MINGuide for cooking seafood in your microwave Guide for cooking poultry in your microwaveGuide for cooking vegetables in your microwave Guide for cooking eggs in your microwaveBeef and barley stew RecipesBroccoli and cheese casserole Makes 6 servingsMakes about 2 quarts Warm potato saladBlack bean soup Problem Solutions MaintenanceTroubleshooting How to clean the outside Care and CleaningOven light Light bulb replacementCooktop light Grease filters Vent fanCharcoal filter Charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replacedModel Number SpecificationsSMH8187BG / SHM8187WG Model Number SMH8187STGWarranty Page Page Questions or COMMENTS?