Samsung Microwave MC28H5013 User Manual

The Samsung MC28H5013 is a 28L convection microwave oven with ceramic enamel interior, 1000W microwave power, 1700W grill function, 28 automatic cooking programs, eco mode, child lock, and digital display. Features include sensor cooking, defrost by weight/time, multi-stage cooking, and easy-clean interior. 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. Cleaning & Maintenance 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Ceramic enamel interior, digital control panel, turntable, grill element, ventilation system, child safety lock.

Feature	Description
Capacity	28 liters
Microwave Power	1000W (5 power levels)
Grill Power	1700W quartz grill
Cooking Programs	28 automatic programs
Display	Digital LED with clock
Interior	Ceramic enamel easy-clean
Turntable	360mm glass rotating plate
Child Lock	Safety lock function
Eco Mode	Energy saving standby
Sensor Cooking	Automatic cooking by humidity

Installation

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

Remove all packaging materials and protective film.
Ensure adequate ventilation space (min 10cm top, 5cm sides, 10cm back).
Place on heat-resistant, stable surface away from water sources.
Plug into dedicated 230V AC power outlet.
Install turntable and roller ring properly.

WARNING! Do not block ventilation openings. Ensure proper grounding.

First-Time Setup

Initial setup for first use.

Clean interior with damp cloth before first use.
Set clock: Press CLOCK button, enter time with number pad.
Test operation: Place cup of water inside, run for 1 minute.
Familiarize with control panel functions.
Set child lock if required.

CAUTION! Never operate empty. Use microwave-safe containers only.

Specifications

Capacity: 28 liters
External Dimensions: 520mm x 455mm x 315mm (WxDxH)
Cavity Dimensions: 350mm x 340mm x 235mm (WxDxH)
Microwave Power: 1000W (5 levels)
Grill Power: 1700W quartz grill
Turntable Diameter: 360mm glass
Weight: 18.5kg
Power Supply: 230V AC, 50Hz
Power Consumption: Microwave 1450W, Grill 1700W

Controls and Settings

Control panel features: Digital display, number pad, function buttons, dial control.

Main Functions: MICROWAVE, GRILL, CONVECTION, COMBINATION, AUTO COOK, DEFROST, SENSOR COOK, MEMORY, CLOCK, CHILD LOCK, START/+30sec, STOP/CLEAR.

Cooking Modes: Microwave (100-1000W), Grill, Convection (100-200°C), Combination (microwave+grill, microwave+convection). Auto Programs: 28 presets including pizza, chicken, vegetables, fish, baked goods. Settings: Clock, child lock, sound on/off, eco mode.

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking methods available.

Microwave Cooking: Select power level (100-1000W), set time, press START.
Grill Cooking: Place food on grill rack, select GRILL, set time.
Convection Cooking: Preheat if required, set temperature and time.
Combination Cooking: Microwave with grill or convection for faster results.
Auto Cook: Select from 28 preset programs by food type.
Sensor Cooking: Automatic cooking based on humidity sensors.
Defrost: By weight or time for frozen foods.
Multi-Stage: Program up to 3 cooking stages automatically.

Tip: Use microwave-safe covers to prevent splattering.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance.

Unplug and cool completely before cleaning.
Wipe interior with damp cloth and mild detergent.
Clean turntable and roller ring with warm soapy water.
Wipe control panel with dry cloth only.
Clean door seal and exterior regularly.

CAUTION! Never use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Door Safety: Automatic cutoff when door opened. Overheat Protection: Thermal cutout prevents overheating.

Care & Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

Check door seal regularly for damage
Ensure ventilation openings are clear
Inspect power cord for damage
Clean grease filters monthly if installed under cabinet
Schedule professional service annually

WARNING! Only qualified technicians should perform repairs.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant. RoHS compliant. Energy efficiency class: A. Manufactured according to IEC 60335-2-25 safety standards. Copyright © Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact Samsung Customer Service at 0330 726 7864 (UK).

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
Food not heating	Power setting incorrect	Check power level; ensure timer is set properly
Turntable not rotating	Obstruction or misalignment	Check roller ring and turntable placement; remove obstructions
Display shows error codes	Various system errors	Refer to error code chart in manual; reset by unplugging for 1 minute

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute to reset electronic controls.

Service: 0330 726 7864; www.samsung.com/uk/support