Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Power drill
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Measuring tape
- Level
- Pencil
- Stud finder
Step-by-Step Installation
- Prepare Installation Area: Ensure proper clearance above cooktop and adequate ventilation space.
- Locate Wall Studs: Use stud finder to locate and mark wall studs for secure mounting.
- Install Mounting Plate: Secure mounting plate to wall studs using provided hardware.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to dedicated 120V, 60Hz, 15-amp circuit. Follow local electrical codes.
- Ventilation Setup: Choose between external venting or recirculating mode based on your kitchen setup.
- Mount Microwave: Lift microwave onto mounting plate and secure with mounting bolts.
- Final Check: Ensure microwave is level and securely mounted. Test all functions.
Specifications
| Model Series | ME19R7041FS |
| Type | Over-the-Range Microwave |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 1.9 cu. ft. |
| Power Output | 1000 Watts |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Venting Power | 400 CFM |
| Cooking Modes | 10 Power Levels |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 17 x 30 x 16 inches |
| Weight | 55 lbs |
| Turntable Size | 14 inches |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Magnetron Warranty: 10 years on microwave generator
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Samsung Customer Service at 1-800-SAMSUNG or visit Samsung.com
Key Features
Sensor Cooking
Advanced sensor technology automatically detects moisture levels and adjusts cooking time and power for perfect results every time.
Ceramic Enamel Interior
Durable ceramic enamel interior resists scratches and stains, making cleaning quick and easy while maintaining optimal performance.
Venting System
Powerful 400 CFM ventilation system with multiple speed settings effectively removes smoke, steam, and cooking odors from your kitchen.
Quick Defrost
Special defrost setting quickly and evenly defrosts frozen foods while preserving texture and flavor.
LED Cooktop Lighting
Bright LED lighting illuminates your cooktop area for better visibility while cooking.
Easy Clean Filter
Removable and dishwasher-safe grease filters make maintenance simple and convenient.
Cooking Programs
Popcorn
Automatically sets perfect time and power for microwave popcorn
Beverage
Heats beverages to ideal serving temperature without boiling over
Potato
Cooks potatoes evenly for perfect baked potatoes every time
Frozen Vegetable
Special setting for frozen vegetables to retain nutrients and texture
Reheat
Intelligent reheating that prevents overheating and drying out
Auto Cook
Multiple pre-programmed settings for common food items
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave won't start | Door not closed, power issue, child lock engaged | Ensure door is latched, check power supply, disable child lock |
| Uneven cooking | Turntable not rotating, improper placement | Check turntable operation, center food on turntable |
| Sparkling or arcing | Metal objects, foil, damaged waveguide cover | Remove metal objects, replace waveguide cover if damaged |
| Vent not working | Power issue, blocked vent, faulty motor | Check power, clear obstructions, contact service if motor issue |
| Display not working | Power surge, control board issue | Reset circuit breaker, contact service for control board |
| Unusual noises | Foreign objects, worn turntable motor | Remove foreign objects, replace turntable motor if needed |
Error Codes
- E-1: Door switch issue - Check door alignment and switches
- E-2: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- E-3: Communication error - Reset microwave
- E-4: Magnetron issue - Contact service center
- E-5: Turntable motor error - Check for obstructions
- E-6: Keypad error - Reset or replace control panel
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
ME19R7041FS
1.9 cu. ft. Over-the-Range
ME21R7041FS
2.1 cu. ft. Sensor Microwave
ME18R7041FS
1.8 cu. ft. Stainless Steel
ME20R7041FS
2.0 cu. ft. Black Stainless
Popular Previous Models
ME19R7041FG
1.9 cu. ft. Graphite
ME18H702SES
1.8 cu. ft. Silver
ME16R7041FS
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