Operation
Setting and Using the Custom Cook Button
The Custom Cook button memorizes the time and power setting for a particular food.
Programming the Custom Cook button
1 Press the Custom Cook button. Press the button twice to delete the previous Custom setting.
The display shows : ENTER COOKING TIME AND POWER.
2 Use the Number buttons to enter the amount of cooking time. The display will show the amount of time you have set.
3 Press Power Level button and use the Number buttons to enter the power level. The display will show the power level you have set. You can set the power level from 0 to 9

1

= Warm

6

= Simmer

2

= Low

7

= Medium High

3

= Defrost

8

= Reheat

4

= Medium Low

9

= Sauté

5

= Medium

0

= High

4 Press the Custom Cook button again. The display will read

“CUSTOM RECIPE SAVED”.

Using the Custom Cook button

Press the Custom Cook button, then press Start button. You can check the power level while cooking is in progress by pressing the Power Level button.

Using the Kitchen Timer

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

2 Press the Kitchen Timer button.

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

Using the Pause/Cancel Button

The Pause/Cancel button allows you to clear instructions you have entered. It also allows you to pause the oven’s cooking cycle, so that you can check the food.

To pause the oven during cooking : press Pause/Cancel button once. To restart, press Start button.

To stop cooking, erase instructions, and return the oven display to the time of day: press Pause/Cancel button twice.

To clear instructions you have just entered: press Pause/Cancel button once, then re-enter the instructions.

To cancel a timer setting: press Pause/Cancel button once.

Using the Help Button

Your microwave offers helpful instructions for many procedures.

1 When you need feature information and helpful hints, press the Help button and then press the button that you want to get information on. Help information is available in 3 languages (English, French and Spanish).

Using the One Minute + Button

This button offers a convenient way to heat food in one minute incre- ments at the High power level.

1 Press the One Minute+ button once for each minute you wish to cook the food. For example, press it twice for two minutes.

The time will display, and the oven starts automatically.

2 Add minutes to a program in progress by pressing the One Minute+ button for each minute you want to add.

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Samsung SMH7198STD, SMH7178STD owner manual Using the Kitchen Timer, Using the Pause/Cancel Button, Using the Help Button

SMH7178STD, SMH7198STD specifications

The Samsung SMH7178STD and SMH7198STD microwave ovens represent cutting-edge technology in home cooking, designed to enhance convenience while providing powerful performance. These models are part of Samsung's innovative line of over-the-range microwaves, combining modern aesthetics with practicality.

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