The Samsung MS23K3515 is a 23-liter capacity microwave oven with 800W cooking power, ceramic enamel interior, child safety lock, 10 power levels, auto cook menus, defrost function, and digital timer. Features include easy-clean interior, LED display, and energy-saving Eco mode. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.
Key components: Ceramic enamel interior, LED display, turntable, control panel, door safety lock.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 23 liters |
| Power Output | 800W microwave power |
| Interior | Ceramic enamel easy-clean coating |
| Turntable | Rotating glass plate for even cooking |
| Power Levels | 10 adjustable levels (100W-800W) |
| Auto Cook | Pre-programmed settings for common foods |
| Defrost | Weight-based defrosting function |
| Child Lock | Safety lock to prevent accidental operation |
| Eco Mode | Energy-saving standby mode |
| Display | LED digital display with clock |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.
WARNING! Do not block ventilation openings. Ensure proper grounding.
Initial setup for first-time use.
CAUTION! Never operate empty. Always have food or liquid inside.
Control Panel: POWER LEVEL, CLOCK, TIMER, AUTO COOK, DEFROST, CHILD LOCK, START/+30s, STOP/CLEAR.
Basic Operations: Set time using number pad, select power level (1-10), press START. Use +30s for quick heating.
Power Levels: 10 (100W), 9 (180W), 8 (270W), 7 (360W), 6 (450W), 5 (540W), 4 (630W), 3 (720W), 2 (800W), 1 (800W). Timer: Maximum 99 minutes 99 seconds. Child Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds.
Manual Cooking: Set time and power level. Defrost: By weight or time. Auto Cook: Pre-set programs.
Tip: Stir or rearrange food halfway through cooking for even results.
Pre-programmed settings for common foods.
| Menu | Code | Default Time | Food Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popcorn | 1 | 2:30 | 100g microwave popcorn |
| Potato | 2 | 4:00 | 1 medium potato (200g) |
| Pizza | 3 | 3:00 | 1 slice frozen pizza |
| Beverage | 4 | 2:00 | 1 cup (250ml) |
| Vegetables | 5 | 5:00 | 200g frozen vegetables |
| Chicken | 6 | 8:00 | 500g chicken pieces |
Press AUTO COOK, select menu number, press START.
Child Safety Lock: Prevents accidental operation. Door Safety Switch: Stops microwave when door opens. Overheat Protection: Automatic shutdown if overheated.
Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean interior with mild detergent. Clean turntable and roller ring regularly.
CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads. Never immerse in water.
CE compliant. RoHS compliant. Energy efficiency class: A. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact Samsung Customer Service. Copyright © Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave not starting | Door not closed properly | Ensure door is fully closed; check child lock |
| Sparking inside | Metal objects or foil | Remove all metal objects; use microwave-safe containers |
| Food not heating | Power setting too low | Check power level setting; increase power level |
| Turntable not rotating | Obstruction or misalignment | Check for obstructions; ensure turntable is properly seated |
| Display not working | Power issue | Check power cord connection; reset circuit breaker |
Reset: Unplug for 1 minute, then reconnect.
Service: Contact authorized Samsung service center.