DEMONSTRATION MODE

You can use the Demonstration Mode to see how your microwave oven operates without the oven heating.

1.Hold the 0 button and then press the 1 button. To turn demo mode off, repeat step 1 above.

SWITCHING THE BEEPER ON/OFF

You can switch the beeper off whenever you want.

1.Press the Sound button. The display shows “ON”. (“START” will flash)

2.Press the Sound button to turn the volume off. The display shows: “OFF”. (“START” will flash)

3.Press the Start button. The display returns to the time of day.

USING THE KITCHEN TIMER

1.Press the Kitchen Timer button.

2.Use the Number buttons to set the length of time you want the timer to run.

3.Press Start to begin Kitchen Timer.

4.The display counts down and beeps when the time has elapsed.

The microwave does not turn on when the Kitchen timer is used.

SETTING THE CHILD PROTECTION LOCK

You can lock your microwave oven so it can’t be used by unsupervised children.

1.Hold the 0 button and then press the 2 button. The display shows “Loc”.

At this point, the microwave oven cannot be used until it is unlocked. To unlock it, repeat step 1 above.

COOKING UTENSILS

Recommended use

Glass and glass-ceramic bowls and dishes - Use for heating or cooking.

Microwavable browning dish - Use to brown the exterior of small items such as steaks, chops, or pancakes. Follow the directions provided with your browning dish.

Microwavable plastic wrap - Use to retain steam. Leave a small opening for some steam to escape and avoid placing it directly on the food.

Wax paper - Use as a cover to prevent spattering.

Paper towels and napkins - Use for short-term heating and covering; they absorb excess moisture and prevent spattering. Do not use recycled paper towels, which may contain metal and can catch fire.

Paper plates and cups - Use for short-term heating at low temperatures. Do not use recycled paper, which may contain metal and can catch fire.

Thermometers - Use only those labeled “Microwave Safe” and follow all

directions. Check the food in several places. Conventional thermometers may be used once the food has been removed from the oven.

Limited use

Aluminum foil - Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking of exposed areas. Using too much foil can damage your oven, so be careful.

Ceramic, porcelain, and stoneware - Use these if they are labeled

“Microwave Safe”. If they are not labeled, test them to make sure they can be used safely. Never use dishes with metallic trim.

Plastic - Use only if labeled “Microwave Safe”. Other plastics can melt.

Straw, wicker, and wood - Use only for short-term heating, as they can be flammable.

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Samsung ME8123ST/ATH manual Demonstration Mode, Switching the Beeper ON/OFF, Using the Kitchen Timer, Cooking Utensils

ME8123ST/ATH specifications

The Samsung ME8123ST/ATH is an advanced 3-in-1 combination microwave oven that brings a host of features and technologies to modern kitchens. Designed with convenience in mind, this versatile appliance serves as a microwave, grill, and convection oven, allowing users to cook a wide variety of dishes with ease and efficiency.

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