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Samsung Easy View Convection Microwave Oven With HotBlast Technology, 28L MC28M6055CW - EU
Samsung Easy View Convection Microwave Oven With HotBlast Technology, 28L MC28M6055CW - EU
User manual
MC28M6055**
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Safety instructions
MICROWAVE FUNCTION ONLY Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye
WARNING: If the door or door seals are damaged, the oven
on the oven due to the possibility of ignition.
must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent
Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed
person.
during microwave cooking.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent
The microwave oven is intended for heating food and
person to carry out any service or repair operation that
beverages. Drying of food or clothing and heating of warming
involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against
pads, slippers, sponges, damp cloth and similar may lead to risk
exposure to microwave energy.
of injury, ignition or fire.
WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in
If smoke is observed (emitted), switch off or unplug the
sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any
WARNING: Only allow children to use the oven without
flames.
supervision when adequate instructions have been given
Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive
so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and
boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the
understands the hazards of improper use.
container.
This appliance is intended to be used in household only and it
The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars shall
is not intended to be used such as:
be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before
• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working consumption, in order to avoid burns.
environments; Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be
• farm houses; heated in microwave ovens since they may explode, even after
microwave heating has ended.
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The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
removed. and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
Safety instructions
deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
The microwave oven is intended to be used on the counter top involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
(freestanding) use only, the microwave oven shall not be placed and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
in a cabinet. supervision.
The appliance should not be cleaned with a water jet. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
The appliance is not intended for installing in road vehicles, manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
caravans and similar vehicles etc. order to avoid a hazard.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including This oven should be positioned proper direction and height
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, permitting easy access to cavity and control area.
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have Before using the your oven first time, oven should be operated
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the with the water during 10 minute and then used.
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. If the oven generates a strange noise, a burning smell, or
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play smoke is emitted, unplug the power plug immediately and
with the appliance. contact your nearest service center.
The microwave oven has to be positioned so that plug is
accessible.
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Safety instructions
supervision due to the temperatures generated. they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
avoid touching heating elements inside the oven.
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without
WARNING: Accessible parts may become hot during use. Young
supervision.
children should be kept away.
The door or the outer surface may get hot when the appliance
A steam cleaner is not to be used.
is operating.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the
clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface,
appliance is operating.
which may result in shattering of the glass.
The appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an
WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched off before
external timer or separate remote-control system.
replacing the lamp to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface,
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
which may result in shattering of the glass.
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
during use. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are
Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless older than 8 and supervised.
continuously supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less
than 8 years.
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heating.
the oven.
In the event of scalding, follow these First Aid instructions:
Do not install the oven: near a heater or flammable material; locations that are
humid, oily, dusty or exposed to direct sunlight or water; or where gas may leak; 1. Immerse the scalded area in cold water for at least 10 minutes.
or an uneven surface. 2. Cover with a clean, dry dressing.
This oven must be properly grounded in accordance with local and national codes. 3. Do not apply any creams, oils, or lotions.
Regularly use a dry cloth to remove foreign substances from the power plug To avoid damaging the tray or rack, do not put the tray or rack in water shortly
terminals and contacts. after cooking.
Do not pull, excessively bend, or place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not use the oven for deep fat frying because the oil temperature cannot be
If there is a gas leak (propane, LP, etc) ventilate immediately. Do not touch the controlled. This could result in a sudden boil over of hot oils.
power cord.
Microwave oven precautions
Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.
Only use microwave-safe utensils. Do not use metallic containers, gold or silver
While the oven is operating, do not turn it off by unplugging the power cord.
trimmed dinnerware, skewers, etc.
Do not insert fingers or foreign substances. If foreign substances enter the oven,
Remove wire twist ties. Electric arcing may occur.
unplug the power cord and contact a local Samsung service centre.
Do not use the oven to dry papers or clothes.
Do not apply excessive pressure or impact to the oven.
Use shorter times for small amounts of food to prevent overheating or burning.
Do not place the oven over fragile objects.
Keep the power cord and power plug away from water and heat sources.
Ensure the power voltage, frequency, and current matches the product
To avoid the risk of explosion, do not heat eggs with shells or hard-boiled eggs.
specifications.
Do not heat airtight or vacuum-sealed containers, nuts, tomatoes, etc.
Firmly plug the power plug into the wall socket. Do not use multiple plug adapters,
Do not cover the ventilation slots with cloth or paper. This is a fire hazard. The
extension cords, or electric transformers.
oven may overheat and turn off automatically and will remain off until it cools
Do not hook the power cord on metal objects. Make sure the cord is between
sufficiently.
objects or behind the oven.
Always use oven mitts when removing a dish.
Do not use a damaged power plug, power cord, or loose wall socket. For damaged
Stir liquids halfway during heating or after heating ends and allow the liquid stand
power plugs or cords, contact a local Samsung service centre.
at least 20 seconds after heating to prevent eruptive boiling.
Do not pour or directly spray water onto the oven.
Stand at arms length from the oven when opening the door to avoid getting
Do not place objects on the oven, inside, or on the oven door.
scalded by escaping hot air or steam.
Do not spray volatile materials such as insecticide on the oven.
Do not operate the oven when it is empty. The oven will automatically shut down
Do not store flammable materials in the oven. Because alcohol vapours can contact
for 30 minutes for safety purposes. We recommend placing a glass of water inside
hot parts of the oven, use caution when heating food or drinks containing alcohol.
the oven at all times to absorb microwave energy in case the oven is started
Children may bump themselves or catch their fingers on the door. When opening/
accidentally.
closing the door, keep children away.
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• Door, handles, out-panel, or control panel that are dented, scratched, or
Failure to observe the following safety precautions may result in harmful broken.
exposure to microwave energy. • A broken or missing tray, guide roller, coupler, or wire rack.
• Do not operate the oven with the door open. Do not tamper with the safety
Use this oven only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual.
interlocks (door latches). Do not insert anything into the safety interlock holes.
Warnings and Important Safety Instructions in this manual do not cover all
• Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food
possible conditions and situations that may occur. It is your responsibility to use
or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces. Keep the door and door
common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating your
sealing surfaces clean by wiping with a damp cloth and then with a soft, dry
oven.
cloth after each use.
Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the
• Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. Only operate after it has been
characteristics of your microwave oven may differ slightly from those described
repaired by a qualified technician.
in this manual and not all warning signs may be applicable. If you have any
Important: the oven door must close properly. The door must not be bent; the
questions or concerns, contact a local Samsung service centre or find help and
door hinges must not be broken or loose; the door seals and sealing surfaces
information online at www.samsung.com.
must not be damaged.
Use this oven for heating food only. It is intended for domestic use only. Do not
• All adjustments or repairs must be done by a qualified technician.
heat any type of textiles or cushions filled with grains. The manufacturer cannot
be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect use of the oven.
To avoid deterioration of the oven surface and hazardous situations, always keep
the oven clean and well maintained.
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Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Cooking instructions on food packaging
Electronic Equipment) Microwave Symbols
On the front of your oven there is a microwave oven symbol, as shown below.
(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)
Safety instructions
This marking on the product, accessories or literature This symbol has been introduced for your benefit when
indicates that the product and its electronic accessories cooking or reheating packaged food. Packaged food is
(e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed also, increasingly, using a microwave symbol similar to the
of with other household waste at the end of their working one below. When you see this Symbol on food packaging,
life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human cooking instructions are based on either the IEC Power
health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate Output Rating, or the Reheating Categories A, B, C, D or E.
these items from other types of waste and recycle them
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
Cooking instructions
resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where The IEC Power Output rating is an internationally standardised rating, so all
they purchased this product, or their local government microwave manufacturers now use the same method of measuring power output.
office, for details of where and how they can take these If food packaging gives cooking instructions based on IEC Power ratings, set
items for environmentally safe recycling. cooking times according to the IEC Power of your oven.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the For example:
terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product If the cooking instructions are based on a 650 W oven, then you will need to
and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with reduce some cooking time for the MC28M6055** (900 W).
other commercial wastes for disposal. Ready meals are now very convenient and popular. These are meals which are
For information on Samsung’s environmental commitments and product specific already prepared and cooked by the food manufacturer, and then frozen, chilled
regulatory obligations e.g. REACH visit: samsung.com/uk/aboutsamsung/ or vacuum sealed for long life.
samsungelectronics/corporatecitizenship/data_corner.html Increasingly, heating times for such ready meals are being based on the Heating
Categories A, B, C, D and E.
On this instance, simply match the heating category of your oven to the
instructions on the food package, and set your timer accordingly.
For example:
If the heating instructions are 3 minutes on HIGH for a D category oven, then you
will need to set your timer for less than 3 minutes on HIGH for the MC28M6055**
(E category).
IMPORTANT: Always remember that cooking instructions are intended only as a
guide. If you have followed the instructions and the food is still not piping hot
throughout, simply return it to the oven and cook it until it is.
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Installation
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CAUTION
DO NOT operate the microwave oven without the roller ring and turntable.
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turntable.
centre.
2. Heat the oven for 10 minutes at max power.
3. When the cycle is complete, wait until the oven cools down. Then, open the
door and clean the cooking chamber.
Care against an extended period of disuse
If you don’t use the oven for an extended period of time, unplug the power cord
To clean inside swing-heater models
and move the oven to a dry, dust-free location. Dust and moisture that builds up
To clean the upper area of the cooking inside the oven may affect the performance of the oven.
chamber, lower the top heating element by
A 45° (A) as shown. This will help clean the
upper area. When done, reposition the top
heating element.
CAUTION
• Keep the door and door sealing clean and ensure the door opens and closes
smoothly. Otherwise, the oven’s lifecycle may be shortened.
• Take caution not to spill water into the oven vents.
• Do not use any abrasive or chemical substances for cleaning.
• After each use of the oven, use a mild detergent to clean the cooking chamber
after waiting for the oven to cool down.
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Oven features
05 06
13 Child Lock
07 08 14 STOP/ECO
15 START/+30s
09 10
04 05 06 07 08 09
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01 Heating element 02 Ventilation holes 03 Safety interlock holes 11 13
04 Door latches 05 Door 06 Turntable
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How a microwave oven works Checking that your oven is operating correctly
Microwaves are high-frequency electromagnetic waves; the energy released The following simple procedure enables you to check that your oven is
enables food to be cooked or reheated without changing either the form or the working correctly at all times. If you are in doubt, refer to the section entitled
colour. “Troubleshooting” on the page 47.
You can use your microwave oven to: NOTE
• Defrost The oven must be plugged into an appropriate wall socket. The turntable must be
• Reheat in position in the oven. If a power level other than the maximum (100 % - 900 W)
• Cook is used, the water takes longer to boil.
Cooking principle. Open the oven door by pulling the handle on the upper side of the door. Place a
1. The microwaves generated by the glass of water on the turntable. Close the door.
magnetron reflected at cavity and Press the Microwave mode and set the
are distributed uniformly as the food time to 4 or 5 minutes by pressing the
rotates on the turntable. The food is START/+30s button.
thus cooked evenly. The oven heats the water for 4 or 5
2. The microwaves are absorbed by the minutes. The water should then be boiling.
food up to a depth of about 1 inch
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CAUTION
As the centre of the food is cooked by heat dissipation, cooking continues even
when you have taken the food out of the oven. Standing times specified in recipes
and in this booklet must therefore be respected to ensure:
• Even cooking of the food right to the centre.
• The same temperature throughout the food.
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set the hour. 2 • If don’t set the power level within 5
seconds, automatically changes to
the cooking time setting stage.
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Temporarily • Open the door or press the STOP/ECO button once. Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the door.
Cooking stops.
1. Press the Hot Blast Auto button.
• To resume cooking, close the door again and press
1
the START/+30s button.
Completely • Press the STOP/ECO button once.
Cooking stops.
• If you wish to cancel the cooking settings, press the 2. Select the type of food that you are
STOP/ECO button again. cooking by turning the Multi Function
Selector Dial. Refer to the table on the
2
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following page for a description of the
Setting the energy save mode 3 various preprogrammed settings. At that
The oven has an energy save mode. time, press the Multi Function Selector
Dial to select the type of food.
• Press the STOP/ECO button. 3. Select the size of the serving by turning
Display off. the Multi Function Selector Dial.
• To remove energy save mode, open the 4. Press the START/+30s button.
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door or press the STOP/ECO button and The food is cooked according to the pre-
then display shows current time. The programmed setting selected. When it
oven is ready for use. has finished.
1) The oven beeps 4 times.
NOTE
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
Auto energy saving function times (once every minute).
If you do not select any function when appliance is in the middle of setting or 3) The current time is displayed again.
operating with temporary stop condition, function is canceled and clock will be
displayed after 25 minutes.
Oven Lamp will be turned off after 5 minutes with door open condition.
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stir well. Layer the potato slices in the
dish slightly overlapping and pour the
mixture over the potatoes. Spread the
grated cheese over the top and put them
on the low rack. After cooking, serve
sprinkled with a few fresh thyme leaves.
After cooking, stand for 2-3 minutes.
H5 Frozen 200-250 g Distribute frozen oven chips evenly
French Fries 300-350 g on the crusty plate. Set plate on the
high rack. After cooking, stand for 2-3
minutes.
H6 Frozen 400-450 g Put the Frozen Buffalo Wings (pre-
Buffalo 500-550 g cooked and spiced) on a side of the
Wings crusty plate. Set plate on the high rack.
After cooking, stand for 2-3 minutes.
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Code Food Serving size Instructions Code Food Serving size Instructions
H9 Beef Steak 500-600 g • Ingredients H10 Homemade 400-500 g • Ingredients
Pie 200 g beef, cubed, 1 tbsp olive oil, ½ Mini Quiche Pastry
onion (sliced), 80 g mushroom (sliced), 200 g plain flour, 80 g butter, 1 egg, 30
1 tbsp each of parsley and thyme, g bacon, cubed, 60 g Cream, 60 g Cream
chopped, 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, fraiche, 2 egg, 40 g grated cheese, salt
salt and pepper 2 tbsp flour, 100 ml hot and pepper.
beef stock, 120 g ready-made pastry • Method
dough, 1 egg yolk, beaten. To make the pastry, put the flour, butter
• Method and eggs in a bowl and mix to a soften
Sprinkle the beef with four, salt and pastry and then rest it in the efrigerator
pepper. Fry them in a frying pan with for 30 minutes. Roll out the pastry
oil, stirring frequently until browned. and place in buttered metal tins (like
Add onion, mushroom, parsley, thyme, muffin mould for 6 mini quiches). Mix
Worcestershire sauce and beef stock and the cream, cubed bacon, cream fraiche,
broil. After broiling, reduce to simmer egg, cheese, salt, pepper and pour the
for an hour. Pour the filling mixture mixture into the moulds. Put them on
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to an oven dish and cover with the the low rack. After cooking, stand for 5
pie pastry sheet and press the edge minutes.
together to seal. Decorate with pastry
trimming with knife and pork. Cut cross
the top and brush with beaten egg yolk.
Put them on the low rack. After cooking,
stand for 2-3 minutes.
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3 the cook category.
4 1) Potatoes/Vegetables 1-1 Frozen 200-250 g Distribute frozen potato croquettes
2) Seafood Potato 300-350 g evenly on the crusty plate. Set plate on
3) Chicken Croquettes low rack. Stand for 1-2 minutes.
3. Select the type of food that you are
1-2 Homemade 300-350 g Use hard to medium type of potatoes
cooking by turning the Multi Fuction
French Fries 450-500 g and wash them. Peel potatoes and cut
Selector Dial. Refer to the table on the
into sticks with a thickness of 10x10 mm.
following page for a description of
Soak in cold water (for 30 min.). Dry them
the various pre-programmed settings.
with a towel, weigh them and brush with
At that time, press the Multi Fuction
5 g olive oil. Distribute homemade fries
Selector Dial to select the type of food.
evenly on the crusty plate. Set plate on
4. Select the size of the serving by turning
high rack. Stand for 1-2 minutes.
the Multi Function Selector Dial.
1-3 Potato 200-250 g Wash normal sized potatoes and cut them
Wedges 300-350 g into wedges. Brush with olive oil and
400-450 g spices. Put them with the cut side on the
crusty plate. Set plate on high rack. Stand
for 1-3 minutes.
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3. Chicken
Code Food Serving size Instructions
1-4 Frozen 100-150 g Put frozen breaded onion rings or frozen Code Food Serving size Instructions
Onion Ring 200-250 g breaded squid rings evenly on the crusty
3-1 Frozen 200-250 g Distribute frozen chicken nuggets evenly
plate. Set plate on low rack. Stand for 1-2
Chicken 300-350 g on the crusty plate. Set plate on high rack.
minutes.
Nuggets Stand for 1-2 minutes.
1-5 Sliced 200-250 g Rinse and slice courgettes. Brush with
3-2 Chicken 200-250 g Weigh drumsticks and brush with oil
Courgettes 300-350 g 5 g olive oil and add spices. Put slices
Drumsticks 300-350 g and spices. Place them evenly on high
evenly on the crusty plate and set plate
400-450 g rack. Turnover after beep sounds, oven
on high rack. Turnover after beep sounds.
will stop process. Press start to continue.
Press start to continue. (The oven keeps
Stand for 1-3 minutes.
operating if you do not turn over). Stand
for 1-2 minutes. 3-3 Chicken 200-250 g Weigh chicken wings and brush with oil
Wings 300-350 g and spices. Place them evenly on high
2. Seafood rack. Turnover after beep sounds, oven
will stop process. Press start to continue.
Code Food Serving size Instructions Stand for 1-2 minutes.
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1. Grain/Pasta
2. Select the category of food by turning
the Multi Function Selector Dial and Code Food Serving size Instructions
2 press the Multi Function Selector Dial. 1-1 Brown Rice 150-200 g Use a large glass ovenware dish with
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3 1) Grain/Pasta 200-250 g lid. Add cold water of double quantity.
4 2) Vegetables Cook covered. Stir before standing time
3) Poultry/Fish and add salt and herbs. Stand for 5-10
3. Select the type of food that you are minutes.
cooking by turning the Multi Function
1-2 Quinoa 150-200 g Use a large glass ovenware dish with lid.
Selector Dial. Refer to the table on the
200-250 g Add cold water of double quantity. Cook
following page for a description of
covered. Stir before standing time and
the various pre-programmed settings.
add salt and herbs. Stand for 1-3 minutes.
At that time, press the Multi Function
Selector Dial to select the type of food. 1-3 Macaroni 100-150 g Use a large glass ovenware dish with lid.
4. Select the size of the serving by turning 200-250 g Add hot boiling water of 4 times, a pinch
the Multi Function Selector Dial. of salt and stir well. Cook uncovered.
Stir before standing time and drain
thoroughly afterwards. Stand for 1-3
minutes.
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2. Vegetables 3. Poultry/Fish
Code Food Serving size Instructions Code Food Serving size Instructions
2-1 Green Beans 200-250 g Rinse and clean green beans. Put them 3-1 Chicken 300-350 g Rinse chicken breast and put on deep
300-350 g evenly into a glass bowl with lid. Add 30 Breasts 400-450 g glass ovenware dish. Cover with
ml (2 tbsp) water when cooking for 200- microwave cling film and pierce film. Put
250 g and add 45 ml (3 tbsp) for 300-450 dish on the turntable. Stand for 2 minutes.
g. Put bowl in the center of turntable. 3-2 Turkey 300-350 g Rinse turkey breast and put on deep glass
Cook covered. Stir after cooking. Stand for Breasts 400-450 g ovenware dish. Cover with microwave
1-2 minutes. cling film and pierce film. Put dish on the
2-2 Spinach 100-150 g Rinse and clean spinach. Put into a glass turntable. Stand for 2 minutes.
200-250 g bowl with lid. Do not add water. Put bowl 3-3 Grilled Fish 200-300 g Put fish fillets evenly on the crusty plate.
in the center of turntable. Cook covered. Fillets 400-500 g Set plate on the high rack. Turnover as
Stir after cooking. Stand for 1-2 minutes. soon as the beep sounds. Stand for 1-2
2-3 Peeled 300-350 g Wash and peel potatoes, cut into halves minutes.
Potatoes 400-450 g and put into a glass bowl with lid. Add 3-4 Grilled 200-250 g Put fish steaks evenly on the crusty plate.
500-550 g 15-30 ml of water (1-2 tbsp). Stir after
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3. Select the type of food that you are
2. Homemade Yogurt
cooking by turning the Multi Function
Selector Dial. Refer to the table on the Code Food Serving size Instructions
following page for a description of the
2-1 Small Cups 500 g Distribute 150 g natural yogurt into 5
4 various pre-programmed settings.
ceramic cups or small glass jars evenly
4. Press the START/+30s button.
(30 g each). Add 100 ml milk into each
The food is cooked according to the pre-
cup. Use long-life milk (room-temperature;
programmed setting selected. When it
3.5 % fat). Cover each with cling film and
has finished.
set in a circle on turntable. After finish,
1) The oven beeps 4 times.
keep 6 hours in a refrigerator. For the
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
first time we recommend to use dried
times (once every minute).
yoghurt bacteria ferment.
3) The current time is displayed again.
CAUTION
Turntable is not operating during yogurt cooking.
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Code Food Serving size Instructions Using the power defrost features
2-2 Large Bowl 500 g Mix 150 g natural yogurt with 500 The Power Defrost features enable you to defrost meat, poultry, fish, bread, cake
ml long-life milk (room-temperature; and fruit. The defrost time and power level are set automatically. You simply
3.5 % fat). Pour evenly into large glass select the programme and the weight.
bowl. Cover with cling film and set on
CAUTION
turntable. After finish, keep 6 hours
in a refrigerator. For the first time we Use only recipients that are microwave-safe.
recommend to use dried yoghurt bacteria Open the door. Place the food in the centre of the turntable. Close the door.
ferment.
1. Press the Power Defrost button.
1
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minutes. 5 Fruit 100-600 g Spread fruits evenly into a flat glass dish.
3 Fish 200-1500 g Shield the tail of a whole fish with This programme is suitable for all kind of
aluminium foil. Turn the fish over, when fruits. Stand for 5-20 minutes.
the oven beeps. This programme is
suitable for whole fishes as well as for
fish fillets. Stand for 20-50 minutes.
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2. Select the type of food that you are 3 Frozen 400-450 g Put frozen lasagne into a suitable
cooking by turning the Multi Function Lasagne 600-650 g sized ovenproof dish. Put dish on the
Selector Dial. Refer to the table on the low rack. After cooking, stand for 3-4
2 3 minutes.
following page for a description of
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the various pre-programmed settings. 4 Quiche 600-650 g This program is suitable for refrigerated
At that time, press the Multi Function (Chilled) quiche. Remove a package and put on
Selector Dial to select the type of food. the dish. Place on the turntable. After
3. Select the size of the serving by turning cooking, stand for 1-2 minutes.
the Multi Function Selector Dial.
5 Roast 1100-1150 g Brush chilled chicken with oil and spices.
4 4. Press the START/+30s button.
Chicken 1200-1250 g Put breast-side-down, in the middle of
The food is cooked according to the pre-
the low rack. Turnover, as soon as the
programmed setting selected. When it
oven beeps. Push START/+30s button to
has finished.
continue process. Stand for 5 minutes.
1) The oven beeps 4 times.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
times (once every minute).
3) The current time is displayed again.
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This crusty plate allows you to brown food not only on the top with the grill, but • Always use oven gloves to take out the crusty plate, as will become very hot.
also the bottom of the food turns crispy and brown due to the high temperature • Do not place any objects on the crusty plate that are not heat-resistant.
of the crusty plate. Several items which you can prepare on the crusty plate can • Never place the crusty plate in the oven without turntable.
be found in the chart (see next page). The crusty plate can also be used for bacon, • Please note that the crust plate is not dish washer-safe.
eggs, sausages, etc. NOTE
1. Place the crusty plate directly on the • Please note that the crusty plate has a teflon layer which is not
turntable and preheat it with highest scratchresistant. Do not use any sharp objects like a knife to cut on the crusty
Microwave-Grill-Combination [600 plate.
W + Grill] by following the times and • Clean the crusty plate with warm water and detergent and rinse off with clean
instructions in the chart. water.
2. Brush the plate with oil if you are • Do not use a scrubbing brush or a hard sponge otherwise the top layer will be
cooking food, such as bacon and eggs, in damaged.
order to brown the food nicely.
3. Place the food on the crusty plate.
4. Place the crusty plate on the metal rack
Oven use
(or turntable) in the microwave.
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3
• If don’t set the temperature within the grill.
4
5 seconds, automatically changes to 3. Set the grilling time by turning the Multi
the cooking time setting stage. Function Selector Dial.
3. Press the Multi Function Selector Dial.
• The maximum grilling time is 60
4. Set the cooking time by turning the
minutes.
Multi Function Selector Dial. (If you
3 4. Press the START/+30s button.
5 want to preheat the oven, select “ : 0”)
Grilling starts. When it has finished.
5. Press the START/+30s button.
1) The oven beeps 4 times.
Cooking starts. When it has finished.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
1) The oven beeps 4 times.
times (once every minute).
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3
4 3) The current time is displayed again.
times (once every minute).
3) The current time is displayed again.
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Oven use
page 33. 2. Make the display indicating Cb-1, and
then press the Multi Function Selector
Dial.
The following indications are displayed:
(Microwave & Grill combi mode)
2 600 W (Output power)
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3. Select the appropriate power level by Combining microwaves and hot blast
turning the Multi Function Selector Dial
Combination cooking uses both microwave energy and hot blast heating. No
until the corresponding output power
3 preheating is required as the microwave energy is immediately available. Many
is displayed (600, 450, 300 W). At that
4
foods can be cooked in combination mode, particularly:
time, press the Multi Function Selector
• Roast meats and poultry
Dial to set the power level.
• Pies and cakes
• You cannot set the temperature of
• Egg and cheese dishes
the grill.
• If don’t set the temperature within CAUTION
5 5 seconds, automatically changes to • ALWAYS use microwave-safe and oven-proof cookware. Glass or ceramic
the cooking time setting stage. dishes are ideal as they allow the microwaves to penetrate the food evenly.
4. Set the cooking time by turning the • ALWAYS use oven gloves when touching the recipients in the oven, as they
Multi Function Selector Dial. will be very hot. You can get better cooking and browning, if you use the low
• The maximum cooking time is 60 rack.
minutes.
Open the door. Place the food on the turntable or on the low rack which should
5. Press the START/+30s button.
then be placed on the turntable. Close the door. The heating element must be in
Combination cooking starts. When it has
the horizontal position.
Oven use
finished.
1) The oven beeps 4 times. 1. Press the Combi button.
2) The end reminder signal will beep 3 The following indications are displayed:
1
times (once every minute). Cb-1 (Microwave + Grill)
3) The current time is displayed again.
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Oven use
press the Multi Function Selector Dial to
end of a function.
set the power level.
• The following indications are
• If don’t set the temperature within
displayed:
5 seconds, automatically changes
to the cooking time setting stage.
(Default : 180 °C) 2. To switch the beeper back on, press the
5. Set the cooking time by turning the Microwave and STOP/ECO button again
Multi Function Selector Dial. at the same time.
• The maximum cooking time is 60 The oven operates normally.
minutes. • The following indications are
1 displayed:
2
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Using the child lock features Using the turntable on/off features
Your microwave oven is fitted with a special child lock programme, which enables The Turntable On/Off button enables you to use large dishes which fill the whole
the oven to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot oven by stopping the turntable from rotating (only manual cooking mode).
operate it accidentally.
CAUTION
1. Press the Child Lock button for 3 The results will be less satisfactory in this case as the cooking is less even. We
second. recommend that you turn the dish by hand halfway through the cooking process.
• The oven is locked (no functions can
WARNING
1 be selected).
• The display shows “L”. Never operate the turntable without food in the oven. This may cause fire or
2
damage to the unit.
NOTE
This Turntable On/Off button is available only during cooking.
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Disposable ✓ Some frozen foods are packaged in these • Containers ✓ Particularly if heat-resistant
polyester cardboard dishes. thermoplastic. Some other plastics may
Cookware guide
dishes warp or discolour at high temperatures.
Do not use Melamine plastic.
Fast-food packaging
• Cling film ✓ Can be used to retain moisture. Should not
• Polystyrene ✓ Can be used to warm food. Overheating
touch the food. Take care when removing
cups containers may cause the polystyrene to melt.
the film as hot steam will escape.
• Paper bags or ✗ May catch fire.
• Freezer bags ✓✗ Only if boilable or oven-proof. Should not
newspaper
be airtight. Prick with a fork, if necessary.
• Recycled paper ✗ May cause arcing.
Wax or grease- ✓ Can be used to retain moisture and
or metal trims
proof paper prevent spattering.
Glassware
• Oven-to- ✓ Can be used, unless decorated with a ✓ : Recommended ✓✗ : Use caution ✗ : Unsafe
tableware metal trim.
• Fine glassware ✓ Can be used to warm foods or liquids.
Delicate glass may break or crack if
heated suddenly.
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Instructions
Covering during cooking Add 30 ml (2 tbsp) cold water. Serve after 2-3 minutes
To cover the food during cooking is very important, as the evaporated water rises standing.
as steam and contributes to cooking process. Food can be covered in different Mixed Vegetables 300 g 600 W 7-8
ways: e.g. with a ceramic plate, plastic cover or microwave suitable cling film. (Carrots/Peas/ Instructions
Corn) Add 15 ml (1 tbsp) cold water. Serve after 2-3 minutes
Standing times
standing.
After cooking is over food the standing time is important to allow the temperature
to even out within the food. Mixed Vegetables 300 g 600 W 7½-8½
(Chinese Style) Instructions
Add 15 ml (1 tbsp) cold water. Serve after 2-3 minutes
standing.
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Cooking guide
Carrots 250 g 900 W 4-4½ Onions 250 g 900 W 4-4½
Instructions Instructions
Cut carrots into even sized slices. Serve after 3 minutes Cut onions into slices or halves. Add only 15 ml (1 tbsp)
standing. water. Serve after 3 minutes standing.
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Food Serving size Power Time (min.) Cooking guide for rice and pasta
Turnip Cabbage 250 g 900 W 5½-6 • Rice: Use a large glass pyrex bowl with lid - rice doubles in volume during
cooking. Cook covered. After the cooking time is over, stir before standing
Instructions
time and salt or add herbs and butter. Remark: the rice may not have absorbed
Cut turnip cabbage into small cubes. Serve after 3 minutes
all water after the cooking time is finished.
standing.
• Pasta: Use a large glass pyrex bowl. Add boiling water, a pinch of salt and stir
well. Cook uncovered. Stir occasionally during and after cooking. Cover during
standing time and drain thoroughly afterwards.
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Cooking guide
It is preferable to underestimate cooking time and add extra heating time, if
necessary.
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550 g 8-8½
Instructions
Pour into a deep ceramic plate or deep ceramic bowl. Cover
with plastic lid. Stir well after reheating. Stir again before
serving. Serve after 2-3 minutes standing.
Stew (Chilled) 350 g 600 W 4½-5½
Instructions
Put stew in a deep ceramic plate. Cover with plastic lid. Stir
occasionally during reheating and again before standing
and serving. Serve after 2-3 minutes standing.
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Cooking guide
Ready-to-Serve Instructions
(Chilled) Put the ready-to-serve cheese fondue in a suitable sized
glass pyrex bowl with lid. Stir occasionally during and after
reheating. Stir well before serving. Serve after 1-2 minutes
standing.
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Meat Instructions
Minced Meat 250 g 180 W 6-7 Spread fruit on a flat, round glass dish (with a large
500 g 9-11 diameter). Serve after 5-10 minutes standing.
Pork Steaks 250 g 180 W 7-8
Instructions
Place the meat on turntable. Shield thinner edges with
aluminium foil. Turn over after half of defrosting time!
Serve after 15-30 minutes standing.
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Important remark:
Whenever the grill only mode is used, please remember that food must be placed
on the high rack, unless another instruction is recommended.
Cooking guide
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(Ham, Instructions
placed on the high rack, unless another instruction is recommended. Please refer
Pineapple, Toast the bread slices first. Put the toast with topping on the
to the instructions in the following chart. The food must be turned over, if it is to
Cheese slices) high rack. Stand for 2-3 minutes.
be browned on both sides.
Baked Potatoes 500 g 600 W + Grill 11-13 -
Instructions
Cut potatoes into halves. Put them in a circle on the high rack
with the cut side to the grill.
Gratin Potatoes/ 450 g 450 W + Grill 11-13 -
Vegetables Instructions
(Chilled) Put the fresh gratin into a small glass pyrex dish. Put the dish
on the high rack. After cooking stand for 2-3 minutes.
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Cooking guide
Brush skin of whole fish with oil and add herbs and spices.
Put two fishes side by side (head to tail) on the high rack.
After grilling stand for 2-3 minutes.
Roast 300 g Grill 9-11 -
Vegetables Instructions
Rinse and prepare vegetables in slices (e.g. courgette,
eggplants, pepper, pumpkin). Brush with olive oil and add
spices. Put on crusty plate on high rack.
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Cookware for Hot blast cooking: Cookware for cooking with Microwave + Hot blast:
All conventional ovenproof cookware, baking tins and sheets - anything you Should be able to let the microwaves pass through. Should be ovenproof (like
would normally use in a traditional convection oven - can be used. glass, pottery or china without metal trims); similar to the cookware described
under Microwave + Grill.
Food suitable for Hot blast cooking:
Use this mode for biscuits, individual scones, rolls, and cakes as well as fruits Food suitable for Microwave + Hot blast cooking:
cakes, choux, and souffles. All kinds of meats and poultry as well as casseroles and gratin dishes, sponge
cakes and light fruit cakes, pies and crumbles, roast vegetables, scones and breads.
tartes/Pizza Put pizza snacks on the crusty plate. Put plate on low rack.
snacks
Frozen Oven 300 g 200 °C 22-25
Chips Distribute frozen oven chips on crusty plate. Put plate on
high rack.
Frozen chicken 300 g 200 °C 8-11
nuggets Put frozen nuggets on crusty plate. Put plate on the high
rack.
Frozen Pizza 300-400 g 200 °C 11-14
Put frozen pizza on the low rack.
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Cooking guide
Put the fresh dough in a small rectangular black metal
baking dish (length 25 cm). Put the dish on the low rack.
After baking stand for 5-10 minutes.
Small Cakes each 30 g 160 °C 28-32
Put up to 12 small cakes / muffins in paper cups on crusty
plate. Put plate on low rack. After baking stand for 5
minutes.
Croissants/Bread 200-250 g 200 °C 13-18
rolls (fresh dough) Put the chilled croissants or bread rolls on baking paper on
the low rack.
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Melting gelatine
Lay dry gelatine sheets (10 g) for 5 minutes into cold water. Put drained gelatine
into a small glass pyrex bowl. Heat for 1 minute using 300 W. Stir after melting.
Cooking jam
Put 600 g fruits (for example mixed berries) in a suitable sized glass pyrex bowl
with lid. Add 300 g preserving sugar and stir well. Cook covered for 10-12
minutes using 900 W. Stir several times during cooking. Empty directly into small
jam glasses with twistoff lids. Stand on lid for 5 minutes.
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Troubleshooting
The door open safety Remove the foreign matter sound during using a container with a containers as they may
mechanisms are covered in and try again. operation, and the lid may causes popping burst during cooking
foreign matter. oven doesn't work. sounds. due to expansion of the
contents.
The oven stops while The user has opened the After turning over
in operation. door to turn food over. the food, press the
START/+30s button again
to start operation.
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The oven exterior There is not sufficient There are intake/exhaust The interior light is The door has been left The interior light may
is too hot during ventilation space for the outlets on the front and dim or does not turn open for a long time. automatically turn off
operation. oven. rear of the oven for on. when the Eco function
ventilation. Keep the gaps operates. Close and reopen
specified in the product the door or press the
installation guide. STOP/ECO button.
Objects are on top of the Remove all objects on the The interior light is Clean the inside of the
oven. top of the oven. covered by foreign matter. oven and check again.
The door cannot be Food residue is stuck Clean the oven and then A beeping sound If the Auto Cook function After turning over
opened properly. between the door and open the door. occurs during is being used, this beeping the food, press the
oven interior. cooking. sound means it's time to START/+30s button again
turn over the food during to restart operation.
Heating including the The oven may not work, Put one cup of water in a thawing.
Warm function does too much food is being microwave-safe container
not work properly. cooked, or improper and run the microwave The oven is not level. The oven is installed on an Make sure the oven is
cookware is being used. for 1-2 minutes to check uneven surface. installed on flat, stable
whether the water is surface.
heated. Reduce the
amount of food and start There are sparks Metal containers are used Do not use metal
the function again. Use a during cooking. during the oven/thawing containers.
cooking container with a functions.
Troubleshooting
flat bottom.
When power is The door is not properly Close the door and check
The thaw function Too much food is being Reduce the amount of connected, the oven closed. again.
does not work. cooked. food and start the function immediately starts to
again. work.
There is electricity The power or power socket Make sure the power and
coming from the is not properly grounded. power socket are properly
oven. grounded.
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1. Water drips. There may be water or Let the oven cool and then Grill
2. Steam emits steam in some cases wipe with a dry dish towel.
through a door depending on the food. Smoke comes out During initial operation, This is not a malfunction,
crack. This is not an oven during operation. smoke may come from the and if you run the oven
3. Water remains in malfunction. heating elements when 2-3 times, it should stop.
the oven. you first use the oven.
The brightness inside Brightness changes Power output changes Food is on the heating Let the oven cool and then
the oven varies. depending on power during cooking are not elements. remove the food from the
output changes according malfunctions. This is not an heating elements.
to function. oven malfunction.
Food is too close to the Put the food a suitable
Cooking is finished, To ventilate the oven, the This is not an oven grill. distance away while
but the cooling fan is cooling fan continues to malfunction. cooking.
still running. run for about 3 minutes
after cooking is complete. Food is not properly Make sure food is properly
prepared and/or arranged. prepared and arranged.
Turntable
Oven
While turning, the There is no roller ring, Install the roller ring and
turntable comes out or the roller ring is not then try again. The oven does not The door is open. Close the door and try
of place or stops properly in place. heat. again.
turning.
Troubleshooting
Smoke comes out During initial operation, This is not a malfunction,
The turn table drags The roller ring is not Adjust the amount of food during preheating. smoke may come from the and if you run the oven
while turning. properly in place, there and do not use containers heating elements when 2-3 times, it should stop.
is too much food, or the that are too large. you first use the oven.
container is too large and
Food is on the heating Let the oven cool and then
touches the inside of the
elements. remove the food from the
microwave.
heating elements.
The turn table rattles Food residue is stuck to the Remove any food residue
while turning and is bottom of the oven. stuck to the bottom of the
noisy. oven.
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There is a burning or Plastic or non heat- Use glass cookware Check code Cause Action
plastic smell when resistant cookware is used. suitable for high Press the STOP/ECO button
using the oven. temperatures. and operate again. If it occurs
again, turn off the microwave
There is a bad smell Food residue or plastic has Use the steam function and Temperature sensor is
C-20 oven over 30 seconds and
coming from inside melted and stuck to the then wipe with a dry cloth. needed to check.
try setting again. If it appears
the oven. interior. You can put a lemon slice
again, call your local SAMSUNG
inside and run the oven to
Customer Care Centre.
remove the odour more
quickly. Turn off the microwave oven
Temperature sensor for cooling the product and
The oven does not The oven door is If you open the door often, detect higher then try setting again. If it
C-21
cook properly. frequently opened during the interior temperature temperature than setting appears again, call your local
cooking. will be lowered and this temperature. SAMSUNG Customer Care
may affect the results of Centre.
your cooking. Clean the keys and check if
there is water on the surface
The oven controls are not Correctly set the oven around key. If it occurs again,
correctly set. controls and try again. Control buttons are turn off the microwave oven
C-d0
pressed over 10 seconds. over 30 seconds and try
The grill or other Correctly insert the
setting again. If it appears
accessories are not accessories.
again, call your local SAMSUNG
correctly inserted.
Troubleshooting
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Model MC28M6055**
Power source 230 V – 50 Hz AC
Power Maximum power 2900 W
consumption Microwave 1400 W
Grill (heating element) 1500 W
Hot blast (heating
Max. 2100 W
element)
Output power 100 W / 900 W - 6 levels (IEC-705)
• 240 V: 900 W
• 230 V: 850 W
Operating frequency 2450 MHz
Dimensions Outside (Include Handle) 517 x 310 x 463 mm
(W x H x D) Oven cavity 358 x 235.5 x 327 mm
Volume 28 liter
Weight Net 17.9 kg approx.
Technical specification
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QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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