Samsung FE-N500** Cooktop, Control beeps, Displays an F error, Code, Surface units, Areas

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PROBLEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Cooktop

You have a function error code.

Press touch the on/ff control key sensor. If

control beeps and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the problem persists, disconnect all power

displays an F error

 

CODE

 

CAUSE

 

 

to the range for at least 30 seconds and

code.

 

-SE-

Touch Button Short Error

 

 

then reconnect the power. If this does not

 

 

-LE-

 

Low Voltage Error

 

 

solve the problem, call for service.

 

 

-ot-

Over Temperature Error

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

Pan Detection Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call for service.

 

 

CODE

 

CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-to-

Top Sensor Open Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Sensor-Top)

 

 

 

 

 

-t

 

 

 

-

 

Top Sensor Short Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Sensor-Top)

 

 

 

 

 

-bo-

IGBT Sensor Open Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Assy-Inverter Module)

 

 

 

 

 

-b

 

 

 

-

 

IGBT Sensor Short Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Assy-Inverter Module)

 

 

 

 

 

-FL-

DC fan motor Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The surface units

 

Improper cookware is being used.

Use pans which are flat and match the

will not maintain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

diameter of the surface unit selected.

a rolling boil or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In some areas, the power (voltage)

Cover the pan with a lid until the desired

will not cook fast

 

may be low.

 

heat is obtained.

enough.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The surface units

 

A fuse in your home may be blown

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit

will not turn on.

 

or the circuit breaker tripped.

 

breaker.

 

 

The cooktop controls are set

Check to see the correct control is set for

 

 

improperly.

 

the surface unit you are using.

Pan does not heat

 

Pan not detected.

Check whether the pots or pans are

up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

suitable for induction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to page 29 for proper pan selection.

 

 

Pan too small for proper pan

Use larger pan or this pan on a smaller

 

 

detection

 

 

 

cooking zone. Refer to page 29 for proper

 

 

and only works with low power.

 

pan selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distance between surface unit and

Check whether the surface unit is properly

 

 

glass ceramic is too large.

 

positioned and touching the glass cooktop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Areas of

 

Food spillover was not cleaned.

Refer to the section on care and cleaning

discoloration on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the glass cooktop on page 61.

cooktop.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The surface is hot and the model

This is normal. The surface may appear

 

 

features a light-colored cooktop.

 

discolored when it is hot. This is temporary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and will disappear as the glass cools.

The surface unit

 

This is normal.

The element will cycle on and off to

frequently cycles on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maintain the heat setting.

and off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven will not

 

The range is not completely

Make sure the electrical plug is inserted

turn on.

 

plugged into the electrical outlet.

 

into a live, properly grounded outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A fuse in your home may be blown

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit

 

 

or the circuit breaker tripped.

 

breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven controls have been set

See the chapter on operating the oven.

 

 

improperly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oven is too hot.

Allow the oven to cool.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

06 TROUBLESHOOTING

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Contents Electric Range Latest in heat-distribution technology Features of your new rangeImportant safety instructions ANTI-TIP Device Do not enter inside the oven Always turn the surface units off before removing cookware Cooktop ElementsElectrical safety Oven Warming Drawer SELF-CLEANING Ovens GLASS/CERAMIC Cooking Surfaces This may result in electric shock or fire Important safety instructions Never use this appliance for purposes other than cooking Take care as beverages or food may be very hot after heating Do not over-heat food Do not operate the appliance with wet handsImportant safety instructions Contents Overview Introducing your new rangeWhat’s included with your range During Cooking Surface cooktop CooktingAbout surface cooktop cooking Before CookingAfter Cooking About the radiant surface elementsInduction operation lamp Hot surface indicatorInduction and radiant touch control Heater Level Setting SelectorsSelect Control Sensor Select cooking zone on Using the touch control sensorsHow to set the appliance for cooktop cooking Heat settingLeft front burner dual control Induction power boost controlInduction simmer control Control lockout Switching a cooking zone offHow to activate the control lockout feature How to unlock the controlsUse quality cookware in good condition Before using the cooktopAlso remember to Incorrect Correct Cookware material Choosing the proper radiant cookwareCookware for induction cooking zones Use the correct size cookwareTEmperature detecTIon Using suitable Induciton cookwareSize of pans Power Management Suggested settings for cooking specific foodsProtecting the smoothtop surface Using the warming drawerAbout the warming drawer Low Rolls soft, empty dinner plates Medium Recommended settingsTurning the warming drawer on or off Levels Type of FoodOven control panel Operating the ovenPress the SET/START or Clock AM/PM pad Setting the clockHow to set the clock How to change between a 12-hour and 24-hour displayFeature Minimum Maximum Minimum and maximum settingsSetting the kitchen timer How to set the timerBaking layer cakes Using the oven racksBefore using the racks Oven rack positionsHow to adjust the thermostat while cooking How to set the thermostatBaking Convection baking How to set the oven for convection bakingTips for convection baking Recommended convection baking guide Convection roasting How to set the oven for convection roastingLamb Recommended convection roasting guidePork PoultryTimed cooking How to set the oven for timed cookingHow to set the oven for delay timed cooking Delay timed cookingBroil stop position Using the broil panHow to set the oven for broiling BroilingRecommended broiling guide How to record a recipe setting Using the custom cook featureHow to recall a setting Pizza Using the easy cook featureHow to set the Pizza function How to set the Chicken Nuggets functionProof How to set the Slow CookHow to set the oven for proofing Slow CookCasserole How to set the Cake modeHow to set the Casserole mode CakeDefrost Using the warm function and warm modeHow to set the Defrost function How to use the Warm functionFahrenheit or Celsius temperature selection Extra featuresHour energy saving Thermostat adjustment Convection auto conversion featureSound on/off Turning the oven light on and offControl lockout For use on the Jewish Sabbath & Holidays Setting the Sabbath FunctionBefore a self-cleaning cycle Self-cleaningMaintaining your appliance After a self-cleaning cycle How to set the oven for self-cleaningHow to delay the start of self-cleaning How to turn off the self-cleaning featureHow to set the oven for steam-cleaning Steam-cleaningAfter a steam-cleaning cycle Oven vent Care and cleaning of the ovenCleaning painted parts and decorative trim Cleaning stainless steel surfacesOven racks Cleaning the broil pan and insertOven door Removing heavy, burned-on residue Care and cleaning of the glass cooktopNormal daily use cleaning Removing burned-on residuePotential for permanent damage to the glass surface Cleaning the cooktop sealCleaning sugary spills and melted plastic Removing metal marks and scratchesLocked position Unlocked position Removing and re-installing the oven doorHow to remove the door How to re-install the doorUnlocked position Locked position Removing and re-installing the warming drawerHow to remove the warming drawer How to re-install the warming drawerChanging the oven light Code Cause TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionCode Displays an F errorCooktop Control beepsOven light will Temperature is tooAppliance will Not turn onAfter a self-cleaning Self-cleanCleaning cycle Not open after a Self-cleaning cycle Oven not cleanDifficult to slide Strong odorFan noise Oven racks areLimited Warranty to Original Purchaser WarrantyQuestions or COMMENTS?