owners manual samsung microwave me18h704sfs

User Manual & Installation Guide

1.8 cu.ft Capacity

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Measuring tape
  • Level
  • Drill
  • Pencil

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate clearance from walls and cabinets.
  2. Check Electrical Requirements: Ensure dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15A grounded outlet is available.
  3. Measure Space: Verify cabinet opening dimensions match microwave specifications (minimum 30" width, 17" height, 15" depth).
  4. Mounting Plate Installation: Secure mounting plate to wall using provided hardware and ensure it is level.
  5. Electrical Connection: Plug into dedicated outlet. Do not use extension cords or power strips.
  6. Microwave Placement: Lift microwave and hook onto mounting plate, ensuring secure engagement.
  7. Secure Installation: Attach microwave to cabinet using mounting screws provided.
  8. Test Operation: Run microwave for 2-3 minutes to verify proper operation and ventilation.
Warning: Installation should be performed by qualified personnel. Ensure proper ventilation and electrical safety.

Specifications

Model Number ME18H704SFS
Type Over-the-Range Microwave
Color Stainless Steel
Capacity 1.8 cu.ft
Power Output 1000 Watts
Control Type Touch Controls with LED Display
Exterior Dimensions 29.88" W x 16.91" H x 15.5" D
Cavity Dimensions 20.5" W x 12.25" H x 16.75" D
Turntable Size 16.5" diameter
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Ventilation 300 CFM
Weight 55 lbs

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Magnetron Warranty: 10 years
  • Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available

For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com

Key Features

Sensor Cooking

Advanced sensor technology automatically detects moisture levels and adjusts cooking time and power for perfect results every time.

Ceramic Enamel Interior

Durable ceramic enamel interior is easy to clean and resists scratches and stains, maintaining its appearance over time.

Triple Distribution System

Three microwave outlets ensure even cooking by distributing energy throughout the cavity for consistent results.

PowerGrill™ Element

Built-in grill element allows for browning and crisping, giving food a grilled appearance and texture.

Smart Control

Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cooking status and download additional recipes.

Quick Defrost

Special defrost setting quickly and evenly defrosts frozen foods while preserving texture and flavor.

Cooking Programs

Popcorn

Automatically sets perfect time and power for microwave popcorn

Beverage

Heats beverages to ideal drinking temperature without boiling over

Potato

Cooks potatoes evenly for perfect baked potato texture

Pizza

Reheats pizza while maintaining crisp crust and melted cheese

Frozen Entree

Automatically adjusts cooking for frozen meals and dinners

Reheat

Intelligent reheating that preserves moisture and texture

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Microwave won't start Door not closed properly, power issue Ensure door is fully closed, check power supply and outlet
Uneven cooking Turntable not rotating, improper placement Check turntable operation, ensure food is centered
Sparking inside Metal objects, damaged waveguide cover Remove metal objects, check for damaged interior
Display not working Power surge, control board issue Unplug for 1 minute then restart, check power
Loud noises Turntable motor issue, foreign objects Check turntable operation, remove any obstructions
Ventilation not working Blocked vents, fan motor issue Clear ventilation openings, check fan operation

Error Codes

  • E-1: Door switch error - Check door closure and switches
  • E-2: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
  • E-3: Communication error - Unplug and restart
  • E-4: Magnetron error - Contact service center
  • E-5: Turntable motor error - Check turntable operation
  • E-6: Keypad error - Clean control panel

Manual Downloads

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Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Samsung Support Website for complete documentation.