samsung me17r7021es manual

The Samsung ME17R7021ES is a 1.7 cubic foot countertop microwave oven with 1200 watts of cooking power, sensor cooking technology, ceramic enamel interior, 10 power levels, child safety lock, quick defrost function, and easy-clean interior. Features include eco mode, sound on/off, and multiple cooking presets. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Cooking Functions 7. Sensor Cooking 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Digital control panel, ceramic enamel interior, turntable, sensor cooking technology, child safety lock, and multiple cooking presets.

Feature	Description
Cooking Power	1200 watts with 10 adjustable power levels
Capacity	1.7 cubic foot interior
Sensor Cooking	Automatically adjusts cooking time and power
Interior	Ceramic enamel for easy cleaning
Turntable	360-degree rotating glass plate
Child Lock	Prevents accidental operation
Quick Defrost	Rapid defrosting function
Eco Mode	Reduces standby power consumption
Sound Control	Option to turn beeps on/off
Cooking Presets	Pre-programmed settings for common foods

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level countertop.

Remove all packaging materials and protective film.
Place microwave on flat, stable surface with adequate ventilation.
Ensure at least 4 inches of clearance on all sides.
Plug into dedicated 120V AC outlet.
Install turntable and roller ring properly.

WARNING! Do not operate without turntable installed. Ensure proper ventilation space around unit.

First-Time Setup

Plug in microwave; follow initial setup procedure.

Set clock: Press CLOCK button and enter current time.
Set sound preferences: Access settings menu to enable/disable beeps.
Test operation: Heat cup of water for 1 minute to verify operation.
Familiarize with control panel and basic functions.

CAUTION! Do not operate empty. Always have food or liquid inside during operation.

Specifications

Capacity: 1.7 cubic feet
Power Output: 1200 watts cooking power
Power Levels: 10 adjustable levels
Interior: Ceramic enamel coating
Turntable: 12.4-inch glass rotating plate
Control: Digital touch control panel
Dimensions: 20.4" W x 12.2" H x 16.1" D
Weight: 31.5 lbs
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
Sensor Cooking: Auto time and power adjustment

Controls and Settings

Digital control panel with touch buttons. Main controls: POWER LEVEL, CLOCK, KITCHEN TIMER, SENSOR COOK, NUMBER PAD, START/QUICK START, STOP/CLEAR.

Display Indicators: Clock, power level, cooking time, sensor status, child lock icon.

Settings Menu: Access by pressing and holding SETTINGS button. Options include sound on/off, demo mode, display brightness, and factory reset.

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking modes for various food types and preparation methods.

Time Cook: Manual time and power level setting
Sensor Cook: Automatic cooking based on food type
Quick Defrost: Rapid defrosting function
Reheat: Pre-programmed reheating settings
Popcorn: Automatic popcorn setting
Beverage: Drink heating preset
Potato: Baked potato setting
Frozen Entree: Pre-programmed frozen meal cooking
Kitchen Timer: Separate timer function

Tip: Use appropriate cookware - microwave-safe containers only.

Sensor Cooking

Advanced sensor technology detects moisture and automatically adjusts cooking time and power.

Select SENSOR COOK button
Choose food category using number pad
Press START - sensor will begin detecting
Microwave automatically calculates cooking time
Cooking begins automatically when ready

Available Sensor Cook Categories: Fresh vegetables, frozen vegetables, pasta, rice, fish, meat, poultry, casserole, baked goods.

Safety Features

Child Safety Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Door Safety Switch: Automatically stops operation when door opens. Overheat Protection: Thermal cut-off prevents overheating.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean interior with mild detergent and soft cloth.

Cleaning Instructions:

Wipe control panel with damp cloth only
Clean interior with mild soap solution
Remove turntable and wash separately
Clean door seal area regularly
Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads

CAUTION! Never use steam cleaners or immerse in water.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 18: Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment. UL Listed. Meets FDA microwave oven radiation safety standards. Copyright © Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Microwave not starting	Door not closed properly	Ensure door is fully closed; check for obstructions
No power	Power cord unplugged	Check power outlet; ensure cord is securely plugged
Sparking inside	Metal objects or foil	Remove all metal objects; use microwave-safe containers
Food not heating evenly	Turntable not rotating	Check turntable installation; ensure roller ring is clean
Control panel not responding	Child lock activated	Deactivate child lock by holding STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds
Unusual noises	Foreign objects in cavity	Inspect interior for objects; clean thoroughly

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then reconnect to reset control system.

Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG; www.samsung.com