Samsung SMH7178STE Operation Using the Sensor Cook Buttons, Using the Sensor Reheat Button

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Operation

Using the Sensor Cook Buttons

By actually sensing the humidity that escapes as food heat, this feature automatically adjusts the oven’s heating time for various types and amounts of precooked food. All food should be precooked and at refrigerator temperature.

1 Press the Sensor Cook button corresponding to the food you are cooking (Potato, for example).

The display shows Potato and your microwave oven will begin cooking automatically.

When cooking popcorn, wait at least five minutes between each bag to avoid overheating the glass tray. If you want to adjust the cooking time, you can use the More/Less buttons. See page 15 for more information. If you want to check the current time while cooking is in progress, press the Clock button.

See page 20 for the Sensor Cooking Guide.

Using the Sensor Reheat Button

Heating leftovers and precooked foods is easy with your new micro- wave. By actually sensing the humidity that escapes as food heat, this feature automatically adjusts the oven’s heating time for various types and amounts of precooked food. All food should be precooked and at refrigerator temperature. To use sensor reheating:

1 Press Sensor Reheat button.

The display will show REHEAT and the oven will start automatically.

If you want to adjust the heating time, use the More/Less buttons. See page 15 for more information on the More/Less buttons. If you want to check the current time while reheating, press the Clock button.

See page 21 for the Sensor Reheat Guide.

Using the Power Defrosting (Power/Auto Defrosting) Button

To thaw frozen food, set the weight of the food and the microwave auto- matically sets the defrosting time, power level and standing time.

The Power Defrost function will automatically activate when defrosting foods that weigh less than 1.0 lbs.

The Auto Defrost function will automatically activate when desfrosting foods that weigh over 1.0 lbs.

Please note that Auto Defrost function (function that defrosts foods which weigh more than 1.0 lbs) will take several minutes longer than the Power Defrost function (function that defrosts foods which weigh less than 1.0 lbs).

1 Press the Power Defrost, Power/Auto Defrost button.

The display shows : 0.5 LB (0.2Kg if you have set your oven for metric measure).

2 To set the weight of your food, press the Power Defrost, Power/ Auto Defrost button repeatedly. This increases the weight by 0.5 lb increments, up to 6.0 lbs. You can also use the number buttons to enter the weight of the food directly. The oven calculates the defrosting time and starts automatically.

Twice during defrosting, the oven will beep and the display will read

TURN THE FOOD OVER

3 Open the oven door, and turn the food over. 4 Press the Start button to resume defrosting.

Note: Even if you do not turn the food over when “TURN THE FOOD OVER” is displayed.

See page 21 for the Power Defrosting(Power/Auto Defrosting) Guide.

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Contents Microwave Oven Safety Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Vent FAN Contents Your New Microwave oven Warranty and Service Information Model Number Serial Number Date PurchasedYour New Microwave oven Sensor Reheat Power/Auto Defrost My Choice Description Operation OptionsOperation Selecting the Display Weight Setting the Remind End SignalSetting the Clock AM/PM Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustmentOperation Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button Using the Kitchen TimerUsing the Pause/Cancel Button Using the Help ButtonOperation Using the Sensor Cook Buttons Using the Sensor Reheat ButtonUsing the Power Defrosting Power/Auto Defrosting Button Press the Power Defrost, Power/Auto Defrost buttonOperation Using the Handy Helper Button Using the Kids Meals ButtonKids Meals Chart Handy Helper ChartSnack Bar Chart Weight RemarksOne-stage Cooking Display shows Press Start or Enter Next StageUsing the More/Less Buttons Operation Multi-stage CookingTurning the Turntable On/Off Turning the Light On/Night/OffOperation How to Use the Shelf When Microwaving Setting the Child Protection LockShelf and Reheating Testing Utensils Cooking Instructions Cooking UtensilsRecommended Use Limited UseCooking Instructions Cooking Techniques General TipsCooking Instructions Auto Sensor Cook Utensils & Cover For Sensor CookingCooking Instructions Sensor Cooking GuidePower/Auto Defrosting Guide Sensor Reheat GuideCooking Instructions Cooking Guide Guide for Cooking Poultry in Your MicrowaveGuide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Eggs in Your MicrowaveGuide for Cooking Vegetables in Your Microwave Cooking Instructions Recipes Beef and Barley StewBroccoli and Cheese Casserole Warm Potato Salad Black Bean SoupAppendix Troubleshooting Guide Care and CleaningAppendix How to Clean the Outside Light Bulb ReplacementAppendix Exhaust Feature Vent FanSpecifications AppendixWarranty Samsung OVER-THE-RANGEOTR Microwave OvenGuía Rápida Quick Reference Oven will start automaticallySAMSUNG1-800-726-7864

SMH7178STE specifications

The Samsung SMH7178STE is a cutting-edge microwave oven that combines style, functionality, and advanced technology to provide an exceptional cooking experience. With a sleek stainless steel finish, it seamlessly integrates into any modern kitchen décor while offering a range of features designed to make meal preparation easier and more efficient.

One of the main features of the SMH7178STE is its impressive 1.7 cubic feet of capacity. This spacious interior allows users to reheat large plates of food, cook casseroles, or even prepare multiple dishes at once. The microwave is equipped with a powerful 1,000 watts of cooking power, ensuring quick and thorough heating across a variety of food types.

A standout technology in the SMH7178STE is the sensor cooking function. This innovative feature uses humidity sensors to automatically adjust cooking time and power levels based on the food's moisture content. This ensures perfectly cooked meals every time, eliminating the risk of overcooking or undercooking. Additionally, the microwave offers several pre-programmed cooking settings for various foods, including popcorn, pizza, and frozen dinners.

Another notable characteristic is the sleek, easy-to-use control panel. The touchpad is intuitive, featuring clearly labeled buttons that simplify navigation between settings. The microwave also includes a powerful ventilation system, capable of efficiently removing smoke and cooking odors, which is especially beneficial in open kitchen designs.

The SMH7178STE incorporates various safety features, including a child lock function, which ensures that the microwave cannot be operated by young children inadvertently. Furthermore, the appliance boasts an eco mode that minimizes energy use, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

In terms of design, the microwave features an elegant mirror finish and a brushed stainless steel frame, providing a contemporary look that can complement various kitchen styles. The bright LED display and interior lighting allow users to clearly see the food while it cooks, enhancing the overall user experience.

In conclusion, the Samsung SMH7178STE microwave oven is a perfect blend of style and technology. With its spacious capacity, powerful cooking capabilities, advanced sensor cooking features, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a reliable kitchen appliance for both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. Whether reheating leftovers or experimenting with new recipes, this microwave is engineered to simplify the cooking process while delivering impressive results.