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TURNING ON ThE POWER

The ﬁrst time you plug the power cord into an outlet, or after there has been an interruption in

power, the display shows after four seconds ENJOY YOUR COOKING -- -- -- PRESS MY CHOICE

FOR PERSONAL OPTIONS.

USING ThE my ChOICE FEATURE

Your new microwave oven can be customized to suit your personal tastes. Simply press my

ChoiCe to set these options. For your convenience, all the options are summarized in the

following table:

numBer my ChoiCe options DesCription

1Language choice Language options are english, french and spanish.

2Display weight Weight options are pounds or kilograms.

3Remind end signal The remind end signal can be turned on and off.

4Daylight savings time

adjustment

The time can be advanced one hour for dst without

resetting the clock.

Selecting a display language

1. Press my ChoiCe button immediately after plugging in your microwave and then press

number 1 button. The display will show: LANGUAGE CHOICE PRESS MY CHOICE

3. Press my ChoiCe button. The display will show: ENGLISH PRESS START

4. Press my ChoiCe button repeatedly to select the language you wish to use.

If you continue to press My Choice, the settings will cycle in the order shown here: • ENGLISH,

FRENCH, SPANISH

5. Press the stArt button.

Selecting the display weight

You can choose between pounds(LBS) and kilograms(KG).

1. Press my ChoiCe button and then press the number 2 button. The display shows: LBS OR

KG PRESS MY CHOICE

2. Press my ChoiCe button. The display shows: LBS

3. Press the my ChoiCe button repeatedly to select the weight measurements you wish to use.

4. Press the stArt button.

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Contents

Main features safety information PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY safety information WHAT YOU NEED TO kNOW ABOUT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAfETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS What the icons and signs in this user manual mean: IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CAUTION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Use of Extension Cords SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION CAUTION SIGNS FOR INSTALLATION SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR USING CAUTION SIGNS FOR USING SEVERE WARNING SIGNS FOR CLEANING your new miCrowAve oven Beginning quiCk guiDe operAting the oven contents Cooking instruCtions mAintenAnCe wArrAnty your new microwave oven ChECkING PARTS WARRANTy AND SERVICE INFORmATION SETTING UP yOUR mICROWAVE OVEN 15_ Your new microwave oven CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 01 YOUR NEW MIRCOWAVE OVEN Your new microwave oven _16 TURNING ON ThE POWER USING ThE my ChOICE FEATURE Selecting a display language beginning Setting the remind end signal Setting the daylight saving time adjustment SETTING ThE CLOCk SETTING ThE ChILD PROTECTION LOCk USING ThE yOUR NEW mICROWAVE OVEN quick guide One minute cooking Sensor Reheat Sensor Cook Defrost operating the oven USING ThE hELP BUTTON USING ThE PAUSE/CANCEL BUTTON USING ThE kITChEN TImER USING ThE ONE mINUTE+ BUTTON USING ThE SENSOR COOk BUTTONS USING ThE SENSOR REhEAT BUTTON USING ThE POWER/AUTO DEFROSTING USING ThE hANDy hELPER BUTTON Handy helper chart USING ThE kIDS mEALS BUTTON Kids meals chart USING ThE SNACk BAR BUTTON Snack bar chart SETTING COOkING TImES & POWER LEVELS One-stage cooking Multi-stage cooking SETTING AND USING ThE CUSTOm COOk BUTTON Programming the Custom Cook button Using the Custom Cook button TURNING ThE TURNTABLE ON/OFF TURNING ThE LIGhT ON/NIGhT/OFF USING ThE mETAL ShELF How to use the metal shelf when microwaving Shelf and reheating cooking instructions COOkING UTENSILS Recommended use Limited use Not recommended TESTING UTENSILS GENERAL mICROWAVE TIPS COOkING TEChNIqUES AUTO SENSOR COOk UTENSILS & COVER FOR SENSOR COOkING SENSOR COOkING GUIDE SENSOR REhEAT GUIDE POWER/AUTO DEFROSTING GUIDE COOkING GUIDE Guide for cooking meat in your microwave Guide for cooking poultry in your microwave Guide for cooking seafood in your microwave Guide for cooking eggs in your microwave Guide for cooking vegetables in your microwave RECIPES Beef and barley stew Broccoli and cheese casserole Warm potato salad Black bean soup maintenance TROUBLEShOOTING CARE AND CLEANING How to clean the outside LIGhT BULB REPLACEmENT Cooktop light Oven light ThE VENT FAN Grease lters Charcoal lter SPECIFICATIONS 07 WARRANTY Warranty _45 warranty SAmSUNG OVER-ThE-RANGE(OTR) mICROWAVE OVEN LImITED WARRANTy TO ORIGINAL PURChASER 1-800-SAmSUNG (7267864) and www.samsung.com/ca