Samsung SMH7178STE owner manual Appendix Troubleshooting Guide, Care and Cleaning

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Appendix

Troubleshooting Guide

 

Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible

Using your microwave causes TV or radio interference.

problems and solutions.

• This is similar to the interference caused by other small appliances,

Neither the oven’s display nor the oven operate.

such as hair dryers. Move your microwave further away from other

• Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet.

appliances, like your TV or radio.

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

Note :

is turned on.

If the oven is set to cook for more than 25 minutes, it will auto-

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

matically adjust itself to 70 percent power after 25 minutes to

again.

avoid overcooking.

• Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse.

Care and Cleaning

• Plug another appliance into the outlet; if the other appliance doesn’t

work, have a qualified electrician repair the outlet.

Follow these instructions to clean and care for your oven.

• Plug the oven into a different outlet.

The oven’s display works, but the power won’t come

• Keep the inside of the oven clean. Food particles and spilled liquids

on.

can stick to the oven walls, causing the oven to work less efficiently.

• Wipe up spills immediately. Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not

• Make sure the door is closed securely.

use harsh detergents or abrasives.

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

• To help loosen baked on food particles or liquids, heat two cups of

seal.

water (add the juice of one lemon if you desire to keep the oven

• Check for door damage.

fresh) in a four-cup measuring glass at High power for five minutes

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

or until boiling. Let stand in the oven for one or two minutes.

The power goes off before the set time has elapsed.

• Remove the glass tray from the oven when cleaning the oven or tray.

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

To prevent the tray from breaking, handle it carefully and do not put it

in water immediately after cooking. Wash the tray carefully in warm

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

sudsy water or in the dishwasher.

outage, the time indicator will display “ ENJOY YOUR COOKING - - -

• Clean the outside surface of the oven with soap and a damp cloth.

PRESS MY CHOICE FOR PERSONAL OPTIONS” Reset the clock

Dry with a soft cloth. To prevent damage to the operating parts of the

and any cooking instructions.

oven, don’t let water seep into the openings.

• Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse.

• Wash the door window with very mild soap and water. Be sure to use

The food is cooking too slowly.

a soft cloth to avoid scratching.

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

• If steam accumulates inside or outside the oven door, wipe with a

another appliance on the same circuit can cause a voltage drop. If

soft cloth. Steam can accumulate when operating the oven in high

necessary, move the oven to its own circuit.

humidity and in no way indicates microwave leakage.

You see sparks or arcing.

• Never operate the oven without food in it; this can damage the

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

magnetron tube or glass tray. You may wish to leave a cup of water

in the oven when it is not in use to prevent damage if the oven is

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

accidentally turned on.

and interior oven walls.

 

The turntable makes noises or sticks.

 

• Clean the turntable, roller ring and oven floor.

 

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

 

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Contents Microwave Oven Safety Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Vent FAN Contents Your New Microwave oven Warranty and Service Information Model Number Serial Number Date PurchasedYour New Microwave oven Sensor Reheat Power/Auto Defrost My Choice Description Operation OptionsSetting the Clock AM/PM Operation Selecting the Display WeightSetting the Remind End Signal Setting the Daylight Saving Time adjustmentUsing the Pause/Cancel Button Operation Setting and Using the Custom Cook ButtonUsing the Kitchen Timer Using the Help ButtonUsing the Power Defrosting Power/Auto Defrosting Button Operation Using the Sensor Cook ButtonsUsing the Sensor Reheat Button Press the Power Defrost, Power/Auto Defrost buttonKids Meals Chart Operation Using the Handy Helper ButtonUsing the Kids Meals Button Handy Helper ChartOne-stage Cooking Snack Bar ChartWeight Remarks Display shows Press Start or Enter Next StageTurning the Turntable On/Off Using the More/Less ButtonsOperation Multi-stage Cooking Turning the Light On/Night/OffShelf and Reheating Operation How to Use the Shelf When MicrowavingSetting the Child Protection Lock Recommended Use Testing UtensilsCooking Instructions Cooking Utensils Limited UseCooking Instructions Cooking Techniques General TipsCooking Instructions Auto Sensor Cook Utensils & Cover For Sensor CookingCooking Instructions Sensor Cooking GuidePower/Auto Defrosting Guide Sensor Reheat GuideGuide for Cooking Meat in Your Microwave Cooking Instructions Cooking GuideGuide for Cooking Poultry in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Vegetables in Your Microwave Guide for Cooking Seafood in Your MicrowaveGuide for Cooking Eggs in Your Microwave Broccoli and Cheese Casserole Cooking Instructions RecipesBeef and Barley Stew Warm Potato Salad Black Bean SoupAppendix Troubleshooting Guide Care and CleaningAppendix How to Clean the Outside Light Bulb ReplacementAppendix Exhaust Feature Vent FanSpecifications AppendixWarranty Samsung OVER-THE-RANGEOTR Microwave OvenGuía Rápida Quick Reference Oven will start automaticallySAMSUNG1-800-726-7864

SMH7178STE specifications

The Samsung SMH7178STE is a cutting-edge microwave oven that combines style, functionality, and advanced technology to provide an exceptional cooking experience. With a sleek stainless steel finish, it seamlessly integrates into any modern kitchen décor while offering a range of features designed to make meal preparation easier and more efficient.

One of the main features of the SMH7178STE is its impressive 1.7 cubic feet of capacity. This spacious interior allows users to reheat large plates of food, cook casseroles, or even prepare multiple dishes at once. The microwave is equipped with a powerful 1,000 watts of cooking power, ensuring quick and thorough heating across a variety of food types.

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