samsung microwave manual me21dg6300sr

The Samsung ME21DG6300SR is a 2.1 cubic foot countertop microwave oven with 1250 watts of cooking power, featuring sensor cooking technology, ceramic enamel interior, LED display, child safety lock, 10 power levels, defrost function, and easy-to-clean design. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Ceramic enamel interior, LED display, touch control panel, turntable, child safety lock, sensor cooking technology.

Installation

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

1. Remove all packaging materials and protective film.
2. Place microwave on flat, stable surface with adequate ventilation.
3. Ensure minimum clearance: 4 inches on top, 2 inches on sides and back.
4. Plug into dedicated 120V AC outlet.

WARNING! Do not install near heat sources or in enclosed spaces. Ensure proper ventilation.

First-Time Setup

Power on microwave; set clock and preferences.

1. Set clock: Press CLOCK button and enter current time.
2. Set sound preferences: Press and hold SOUND button for 3 seconds to toggle sounds.
3. Test child lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate.
4. Test turntable: Place cup of water inside and run for 30 seconds.

CAUTION! Do not operate empty. Always place food or water inside during testing.

Specifications

• Model: ME21DG6300SR
• Capacity: 2.1 cubic feet
• Cooking Power: 1250 watts
• Power Levels: 10 settings (10% to 100%)
• Turntable Diameter: 14 inches
• Exterior Dimensions: 21.8" W x 17.1" H x 16.0" D
• Interior Dimensions: 14.2" W x 9.1" H x 16.3" D
• Weight: 38.6 lbs
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz, 15A
• Color: Stainless Steel

Controls and Settings

Access functions via touch control panel. Main buttons: POWER LEVEL, TIME COOK, SENSOR COOK, DEFROST, CLOCK, SOUND, STOP/CLEAR.

Control Panel: Number pad (0-9), START/QUICK START, POWER LEVEL, SENSOR COOK, DEFROST, CLOCK, SOUND, STOP/CLEAR.

Cooking: TIME COOK for manual timing, POWER LEVEL for intensity (1-10), SENSOR COOK for automatic cooking. Settings: CLOCK for time, SOUND for beeps, child lock activation. Quick functions: POPCORN, BEVERAGE, POTATO, FROZEN PIZZA, REHEAT.

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking methods available for different food types.

1. Time Cook: Enter cooking time and power level manually.
2. Sensor Cook: Automatic cooking based on food type and quantity.
3. Defrost: Automatic defrost by weight or time.
4. Power Levels: Adjust from 10% to 100% power.
5. Quick Start: Add 30-second increments with START button.

Tip: Stir or rearrange food halfway through cooking for even results.

Sensor Cooking

Automatic cooking using steam sensor technology.

1. Press SENSOR COOK button.
2. Select food category using number pad:
   • 1 - Fresh Vegetables
   • 2 - Frozen Vegetables
   • 3 - Potato
   • 4 - Meat
   • 5 - Fish
   • 6 - Beverage
3. Press START - sensor detects steam and adjusts cooking time automatically.
4. Food is ready when beep sounds.

WARNING! Keep microwave door closed during sensor cooking. Do not open until cooking completes.

Safety Features

Child Safety Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds. Auto Shut-off: Turns off if door opens during operation. Overheat Protection: Automatic shutdown if overheating detected.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads. Never pour water directly into microwave.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 18: Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment. UL Listed. Copyright © 2025 Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 2 minutes, then plug back in.

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