samsung microwave manual ms23k3513

The Samsung MS23K3513 is a 23-liter microwave oven with ceramic enamel interior, 800W cooking power, child safety lock, auto cook menus, defrost function, and eco mode. Features include digital display, touch controls, turntable system, and multiple power levels. 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. Auto Cook Menus 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Ceramic enamel interior, digital display, touch control panel, turntable system, child safety lock, auto cook functions.

Feature	Description
Capacity	23 liters
Cooking Power	800W
Interior	Ceramic enamel for easy cleaning
Turntable	360-degree rotation for even cooking
Child Lock	Prevents accidental operation
Auto Cook	Pre-programmed cooking settings
Defrost Function	Automatic defrost by weight or time
Eco Mode	Energy saving feature
Power Levels	Multiple settings from 100W to 800W
Display	Digital LED with clock

Installation

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

Remove all packaging materials and protective films.
Ensure adequate ventilation space around microwave (minimum 10cm on sides, 20cm on top).
Place on heat-resistant, stable surface away from heat sources.
Plug into dedicated 220-240V AC power outlet.

WARNING! Do not install near water sources or in humid environments. Ensure proper grounding.

First-Time Setup

Connect to power; follow initial setup procedure.

Set clock: Press CLOCK button and enter current time.
Test operation: Place cup of water inside and run for 1 minute.
Familiarize with controls: Review function buttons and display.
Set preferences: Configure sound, display brightness if available.

CAUTION! Never operate empty microwave. Always use microwave-safe containers.

Specifications

Capacity: 23 liters
Power Output: 800W (microwave)
Power Supply: 220-240V AC, 50Hz
External Dimensions: 440mm x 259mm x 343mm (WxHxD)
Cavity Dimensions: 315mm x 212mm x 329mm (WxHxD)
Turntable Diameter: 255mm
Weight: 12kg
Control Type: Touch key
Safety Features: Child lock, auto shut-off

Controls and Settings

Access functions via touch control panel. Main buttons: POWER, CLOCK, AUTO COOK, DEFROST, CHILD LOCK.

Display: Shows time, power level, cooking status, and error codes.

Cooking: Time cook (1 sec to 99 min 99 sec), power level (10 levels), weight defrost, auto cook programs. Settings: Clock setting, sound on/off, child lock activation. Special functions: Quick start (30 sec increments), eco mode, express cooking.

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking modes for different food types and requirements.

Time Cook: Manual time and power level setting.
Auto Cook: Pre-programmed settings for common foods.
Defrost: Automatic defrost by weight or time.
Multi-stage Cooking: Program multiple cooking stages.
Quick Start: Instant start at full power.
Power Levels: Adjust from 100W to 800W in 10 levels.

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

Auto Cook Menus

Pre-programmed settings for popular food items.

Popcorn: Automatic popcorn setting (use microwave popcorn only).
Beverage: Heats drinks to optimal temperature.
Potato: Cooks potatoes evenly.
Pizza: Reheats pizza without sogginess.
Vegetables: Steams vegetables perfectly.
Rice: Cooks rice dishes.
Chicken: Defrosts and cooks chicken.
Fish: Cooks fish fillets.

WARNING! Follow package instructions when using auto cook functions.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Auto Shut-off: Turns off automatically when door opens or cooking completes. Overheat Protection: Prevents damage from overheating.

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. Keep ventilation openings clear.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant; meets European safety standards. Manufactured according to ISO 9001 quality standards. Copyright © Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact local Samsung service center.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Microwave not starting	Door not closed properly	Ensure door is fully closed; check for obstructions.
Sparking inside	Metal objects or foil	Remove all metal objects; use microwave-safe containers only.
Uneven cooking	Turntable not rotating	Check turntable is properly seated; remove obstructions.
Display shows error code	Various system errors	Unplug for 10 minutes then restart; consult error code chart.
No power	Power supply issue	Check power cord connection; test outlet with another device.

Reset: Unplug for 10 minutes to reset system.

Service: Contact Samsung service center; visit www.samsung.com/support