Samsung Microwave ME18H704SFS AC Manual

The Samsung ME18H704SFS is a 1.8 cubic foot countertop microwave oven with 1000 watts of cooking power, ceramic enamel interior, sensor cooking technology, Eco Mode for energy savings, and multiple cooking functions including convection, grill, and combination cooking. Features include child safety lock, easy-clean interior, LED display, and 10 power levels. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Ceramic enamel interior, LED display, turntable, control panel, door handle, ventilation system.

Installation

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

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

WARNING! Do not install near heat sources or in humid areas. Ensure proper ventilation space.

First-Time Setup

Power on microwave; set clock and preferences.

1. Set clock: Press CLOCK button, enter time using number pad.
2. Set sound: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to toggle key tones.
3. Set child lock: Press and hold START/+30SEC for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate.
4. Test functions: Run quick 30-second microwave test.

CAUTION! Do not operate empty. Always place food inside before starting.

Specifications

• Model: ME18H704SFS
• Capacity: 1.8 cu. ft.
• Power Output: 1000W (microwave)
• Voltage: 120V AC, 60Hz
• Interior: Ceramic enamel
• Cooking Modes: Microwave, convection, grill, combination
• Power Levels: 10 settings (10%-100%)
• Turntable: 12.4-inch glass plate
• Dimensions: 20.9" W x 16.5" H x 13.4" D
• Weight: 41.9 lbs

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: Number pad, START/+30SEC, STOP/CLEAR, CLOCK, POWER LEVEL, SENSOR COOK, CONVECTION, GRILL, COMBI.

Basic Functions: Press number for time, START to begin. STOP/CLEAR to cancel. POWER LEVEL to adjust power (10-100%).

Special Functions: SENSOR COOK for automatic cooking. CONVECTION for baking. GRILL for browning. COMBI for combined cooking. Eco Mode reduces standby power consumption.

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking methods available:

1. Microwave: Quick heating and defrosting
2. Convection: Even baking and roasting
3. Grill: Crisping and browning surfaces
4. Combination: Microwave + convection/grill for faster cooking
5. Sensor Cook: Automatic time and power adjustment
6. Defrost: Weight-based defrosting
7. Keep Warm: Maintain food temperature

Tip: Use microwave-safe containers only. Metal containers prohibited.

Sensor Cooking

Automatically detects moisture and adjusts cooking time.

1. Press SENSOR COOK button.
2. Select food category using number pad (1-8).
3. Press START; sensor detects steam and adjusts cooking.
4. Common categories: Popcorn, potatoes, vegetables, frozen entrees.

Note: Keep door closed during sensor cooking. Wipe interior dry before use.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Prevents accidental operation. Door Safety Switch: Stops operation when door opens. Overheat Protection: Automatic shutdown if overheated.

WARNING! Do not operate with empty cavity. Supervise children near appliance.

Care & Cleaning

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

1. Glass turntable: Remove and wash with warm soapy water.
2. Interior walls: Wipe with soft cloth and mild cleaner.
3. Door and seals: Clean regularly to maintain proper sealing.
4. Control panel: Use dry cloth only.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or steel wool. Avoid water on control panel.

Regulatory Information

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

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute to reset system.

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