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MICROWAVE OVEN
Owner's Instructions and Cooking Guide
GE89AST
The data concerning cooking and baking are informative.
The product is for household use.
Guarantee commitments are ceased if the appliance is used
on purposes other than household e.g. on industry, catering
trade or trade activities.
Quick Look-up Guide ............................................................................. 2
Oven....................................................................................................... 2
Control Panel ........................................................................................3
Accessories............................................................................................ 3
Using this Instruction Booklet.................................................................4
Safety Precautions .................................................................................4
Installing Your Microwave Oven ...........................................................5
Setting the Time ..................................................................................... 6
What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a Problem ...............................6
Cooking / Reheating............................................................................... 7
Power Levels.......................................................................................... 7
Stopping the Cooking............................................................................. 8
Adjusting the Cooking Time ...................................................................8
Using the Steam Cleaning ..................................................................... 8
Using the Auto Reheat Feature ............................................................. 9
Using the Auto Speed Defrost Feature ................................................ 10
Using the Auto Crusty Cook Function..................................................11
Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function .............................................12
Manual Crusty Cook Settings .............................................................. 12
Using the Auto Grill Cook Function...................................................... 13
Choosing the Accessories ................................................................... 14
Grilling .................................................................................................. 15
Combining Microwave and the Grill .....................................................15
Switching the Beeper Off ..................................................................... 16
Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven................................................. 16
Cookware Guide .................................................................................. 17
Cooking Guide ..................................................................................... 18
Cleaning Your Microwave Oven ..........................................................23
Storing and Repairing Your Microwave Oven...................................... 24
Technical Specifications.......................................................................24

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MICROWAVE OVEN Owner’s Instructions and Cooking Guide GE89AST Quick Look-up Guide ................2 Oven....................... 2 Control Panel ..................3 The data concerning cooking and baking are informative. Accessories.................... 3 The product is for household use. Using this Instruction Booklet..............4 Guarantee commitments are ceased if the appliance is used on purposes other than household e.g.
  • Page 2: Quick Look-Up Guide

    Quick Look-up Guide Oven If you want to cook some food 1. Place the food in the oven. VENTILATION HOLES LIGHT Select the power level by pressing the button one or WATER BOWL GRILL DISPLAY more times. DOOR HANDLE HOLDER 2.
  • Page 3: Control Panel

    Control Panel Accessories Depending on the model that you have purchased, you are supplied with several accessories that can be used in a variety of ways. 1. Coupler, already placed over the motor shaft in the base of the oven. Purpose : The coupler rotates the turntable.
  • Page 4: Using This Instruction Booklet

    Using this Instruction Booklet Safety Precautions You have just purchased a SAMSUNG microwave oven. Your Owner’s IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Instructions contain much valuable information on cooking with your READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. microwave oven: Before cooking food or liquids in your microwave oven, please check •...
  • Page 5: Installing Your Microwave Oven

    Safety Precautions (continued) Installing Your Microwave Oven Place the oven on a flat level surface 85cm above the floor. The • DO NOT touch heating elements or interior oven walls until the oven be cooled down. surface should be strong enough to safety bear the weight of the oven. •...
  • Page 6: Setting The Time

    If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display may be reset.To solve this problem, disconnect the power plug and reconnect it. Reset the time. If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service.
  • Page 7: Cooking / Reheating

    Cooking / Reheating Power Levels The following procedure explains how to cook or reheat food. You can choose among the power levels below. ALWAYS check your cooking settings before leaving the oven Power Level Output unattended. GRILL First, place the food in the centre of the turntable. Then, close the door HIGH 850 W MEDIUM HIGH...
  • Page 8: Stopping The Cooking

    Stopping the Cooking Using the Steam Cleaning You can stop cooking at any time to check the food. The steam provided by steam clean system will soak the cavity surface. After using steam clean function, you can easily clean the cavity of 1.
  • Page 9: Using The Auto Reheat Feature

    Using the Auto Reheat Feature Using the Auto Reheat Feature (continued) The Auto Reheat feature has three pre-programmed cooking time. The following table presents 3 Auto Reheat Programmes. Please You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. follow the recommended quantities, standing times and appropriate You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob.
  • Page 10: Using The Auto Speed Defrost Feature

    Using the Auto Speed Defrost Feature Using the Auto Speed Defrost Programmes (continued) The Auto Speed Defrost feature enables you to defrost meat, poultry, fish and bread/cake. The defrost time and power level are set The following table presents 4 Speed Defrost programmes, quantities, automatically.
  • Page 11: Using The Auto Crusty Cook Function

    Using the Auto Crusty Cook Function Using the Auto Crusty Cook Features (continued) With the Auto Crusty Cook feature, the cooking time is set The following table presents 4 Crusty Cook Programmes. Please automatically. follow the recommended quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations.
  • Page 12: Using The Manual Crusty Cook Function

    Using the Manual Crusty Cook Function Manual Crusty Cook Settings This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the We recommend to preheat the crust plate directly on the turntable. grill, but also the bottom of the food turns crispy and brown due to the Preheat the crust plate with 600 W + Grill-function for 2-5 minutes.
  • Page 13: Using The Auto Grill Cook Function

    Manual Crusty Cook Settings (continued) Using the Auto Grill Cook Function The Auto Grill feature has four pre-programmed cooking time. You do not need to set either the cooking times or the power level. Food Portion Preheaing Power Cooking Recommendations You can adjust the number of servings by turning the dial knob.
  • Page 14: Choosing The Accessories

    Using the Auto Grill Feature (continued) Choosing the Accessories Use microwave-safe recipients; do not use plastic containers, dishes, The following table presents the various Auto Grill Programmes, paper cups, towels, etc. quantities, standing times and appropriate recommendations. Code/Food Portion Standing Recommendations If you wish to select the combined cooking mode (grill and Time...
  • Page 15: Grilling

    Grilling Combining Microwave and the Grill The grill enables you to heat and brown food quickly, without using You can also combine microwave cooking with the grill, to cook microwaves. To this aim, a grill rack is supplied with your microwave quickly and brown at the same time.
  • Page 16: Switching The Beeper Off

    Switching the Beeper Off Safety-Locking Your Microwave Oven You can switch the beeper off whenever you want. Your microwave oven is fitted with a special Child Safety programme, which enables the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone 1.
  • Page 17: Cookware Guide

    Cookware Guide To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to Paper penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish • Plates, cups, For short cooking times and warming. napkins and used. Also to absorb excess moisture. Kitchen paper Care must therefore be taken when choosing the cookware.
  • Page 18: Cooking Guide

    Cooking Guide MICROWAVES Food Portion Power Time Standing Instructions (min.) Time(min.) Microwave energy actually penetrates food, attracted and absorbed by its water, Green Beans 300g 600W Add 30 ml (2 tbsp.) fat and sugar content. cold water. The microwaves cause the molecules in the food to move rapidiy. The rapid Mixed 300g 600W 7½-8½...
  • Page 19 Cooking Guide(continued) Cooking Guide for fresh vegetables REHEATING Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45 ml cold water (2-3 tbsp.) for Your microwave oven will reheat food in a fraction of the time that conventional every 250 g unless another water quantity is recommended ? see table. Cook ovens hobs normally take.
  • Page 20 Cooking Guide(continued) REHEATING BABY FOOD Reheating Liquids and Food Use the power levels and times in this table as a guide lines for reheating. BABY FOOD: Empty into a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating! Food Portion Power Time Standing...
  • Page 21 Cooking Guide(continued) MANUAL DEFROSTING All frozen food should be defrosted using defrosting power level (180 W). Food Portion Time Standing Instructions Microwaves are an excellent way of defrosting frozen food. Microwaves gently (min.) Time defrost frozen food in a short period of time. This can be of great advantage, if (min.) unexpected guests suddenly show up.
  • Page 22 Cooking Guide(continued) AUTO GRILL Food Portion Power 1. Side 2. Side Instructions Time Time The grill-heating elements are located underneath the ceiling of the cavity. (min) (min.) They operate while the door is closed and the turntable is rotating. The turntable’s rotation makes the food brown more evenly.
  • Page 23: Cleaning Your Microwave Oven

    Cooking Guide(continued) Cleaning Your Microwave Oven The following parts of your microwave oven should be cleaned SPECIAL HINTS regularly to prevent grease and food particles from building up: MELTING BUTTER • Inside and outside surfaces Put 50 g butter into a small deep glass dish. Cover with plastic lid. •...
  • Page 24: Storing And Repairing Your Microwave Oven

    : Dust and damp may adversely affect the working parts in the oven. This microwave oven is not intended for commercial use. Technical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. Model...

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