Samsung SMH8187STG, SMH8187BG, SHM8187WG user manual Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Problem Solutions

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maintenance

Troubleshooting

Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions.

PROBLEM

SOLUTIONS

 

 

Neither the oven’s

• Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet.

display nor the oven

• If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch, make sure the wall

operate.

switch is turned on.

 

 

• Remove the plug from the outlet, wait ten seconds, then plug it

 

in again.

 

• Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse.

 

• Plug another appliance into the outlet; if the other appliance

 

doesn’t work, have a qualified electrician repair the outlet.

 

• Plug the oven into a different outlet.

 

 

The oven’s display

• Make sure the door is closed securely.

works, but the power

• Check to see if packing material or other material is stuck to the

won’t come on.

door seal.

 

 

• Check for door damage.

 

• Press Cancel twice and re-enter all cooking instructions.

 

 

The power goes off

• If there has not been a power outage, remove the plug from

before the set time has

the outlet, wait ten seconds, then plug it in again. If there was

elapsed.

a power outage, the time indicator will display: ENJOY YOUR

 

COOKING - - - PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PERSONAL OPTIONS.

 

• Reset the clock and any cooking instructions.

 

• Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse.

 

 

The food is cooked too

• Make sure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line. Operating

slowly.

another appliance on the same circuit can cause a voltage

 

drop. If necessary, move the oven to its own circuit.

 

 

You see sparks or

• Remove any metallic utensils, cookware, or metal ties. If using

arcing.

foil, use only narrow strips and allow at least one inch between

 

the foil and interior oven walls.

 

 

The turntable makes

• Clean the turntable, roller ring and oven floor.

noises or sticks.

• Make sure the turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly.

 

 

 

Using your microwave

• This is similar to the interference caused by other small

causes tv or radio

appliances, such as hair dryers. Move your microwave further

interference.

away from other appliances, like your TV or radio.

 

 

If the oven is set to cook for more than 25 minutes, it will automatically adjust itself to 70 percent power after 25 minutes to avoid overcooking.

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Contents Microwave Oven Features Safety information Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor Basic safety precautionsHazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe Personal injury or deathImportant Safety Instructions Grounding Instructions Safety information Safety information Safety information Safety information Contents Maintenance Checking parts Your new microwave ovenWarranty and service information Setting up your microwave ovenModel Number Serial Number Date Purchased Purchased from Control panel feAtureS Oven Mircowave NEW Your Beginning Turning on the powerUsing the my choice feature Selecting the display weightSetting the daylight saving time adjustment Setting the clockSetting the child protection lock Setting the remind end signalQuick guide Using the your new microwave ovenOperating the oven Using the sensor cook buttons Using the sensor reheat buttonUsing the power/auto defrosting Using the handy helper button Handy helper chartAmount Remarks Kids meals chart Using the kids meals buttonUsing the snack bar button Snack bar chartContents Multi-stage cooking Setting cooking times & power levelsPower Level One-stage cookingTurning the Vent Fan Turbo/Hi/Low/Off Setting and using the custom cook buttonTurning the Turntable On/Off Turning the Light On/Night/OffUsing the metal shelf How to use the metal shelf when microwavingShelf and reheating Limited use Cooking instructionsCooking utensils Recommended useGeneral microwave tips Testing utensilsCooking techniques Utensils & cover for sensor cooking Auto sensor cookSensor Cooking Guide Food Amount ProcedureSensor Reheat Guide Power/Auto Defrosting GuideFood Remove from Oven After Standing 10 MIN Food Cook TIME/POWER Level DirectionsCooking Guide Guide for cooking meat in your microwaveGuide for cooking seafood in your microwave Guide for cooking poultry in your microwaveGuide for cooking vegetables in your microwave Guide for cooking eggs in your microwaveMakes 6 servings RecipesBeef and barley stew Broccoli and cheese casseroleWarm potato salad Black bean soupMakes about 2 quarts Maintenance TroubleshootingProblem Solutions How to clean the outside Care and CleaningLight bulb replacement Cooktop lightOven light Grease filters Vent fanCharcoal filter Charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. It must be replacedModel Number SMH8187STG SpecificationsModel Number SMH8187BG / SHM8187WGWarranty Page Page Questions or COMMENTS?

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