Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Measuring tape
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Drill with bits
- Pencil
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and access to electrical outlet. Ensure adequate clearance on all sides.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all protective films, tapes, and packaging materials from the microwave.
- Measure and Mark: Measure the installation area and mark the mounting locations according to the template provided.
- Install Mounting Plate: Secure the mounting plate to the wall using appropriate screws and wall anchors.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Mount Microwave: Lift the microwave and hook it onto the mounting plate securely.
- Test Operation: Test all functions to ensure proper installation and operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | ME17R7021ES |
| Type | Countertop Microwave Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Capacity | 1.7 cu.ft |
| Power Output | 1000 Watts |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Interior Dimensions | 14.2 x 20.2 x 12.5 inches |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| External Dimensions (HxWxD) | 17.1 x 29.9 x 16.0 inches |
| Weight | 55.1 lbs |
| Turntable Diameter | 12.4 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 Technology
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 is easy to clean and resists scratches and stains, maintaining its appearance over time.
Eco Mode
Energy-saving mode reduces standby power consumption by up to 40% when the microwave is not in use.
Quick Defrost
Special defrost setting quickly and evenly defrosts frozen foods while preserving texture and flavor.
Smart Control
Wi-Fi enabled for remote control via smartphone app, allowing you to monitor cooking progress and receive completion alerts.
Multi-Stage Cooking
Program multiple cooking stages with different power levels for complex recipes requiring varied cooking methods.
Cooking Programs Explained
Popcorn
Automatically adjusts time and power for perfect popcorn every time
Beverage
Heats beverages to ideal drinking temperature without boiling over
Potato
Cooks potatoes evenly for fluffy results ready for baking or mashing
Reheat
Intelligent reheating that preserves moisture and prevents drying out
Frozen Entree
Special program for frozen meals that heats thoroughly without overcooking
Auto Cook
Sensor-based cooking that automatically determines optimal cooking time
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave won't start | Power issue, door not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely |
| Uneven cooking | Turntable not rotating, improper food placement | Check turntable operation, rearrange food evenly |
| Sparkling or arcing | Metal objects inside, damaged waveguide cover | Remove metal objects, check for damaged interior |
| Display not working | Power surge, control board issue | Reset circuit breaker, contact service if persistent |
| Unusual noises | Turntable motor issue, fan obstruction | Check for obstructions, ensure proper installation |
| Food not heating | Magnetron failure, power supply issue | Contact authorized service center for repair |
Error Codes
- E-1: Door switch issue - Check door closure 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 - Clean control panel
Manual Downloads
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