samsung model me18h704sfs manual

The Samsung ME18H704SFS is a 1.8 cubic foot microwave oven with stainless steel finish, ceramic enamel interior, 1000W cooking power, sensor cooking technology, Eco Mode for energy saving, deodorization feature, child safety lock, and multiple cooking presets. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel exterior, ceramic enamel interior, LED display, control knob, sensor cooking technology, child lock feature.

Installation

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

1. Remove all packaging materials and protective film.
2. Ensure proper ventilation: Leave 4 inches clearance on top and sides.
3. Install turntable: Place glass plate on roller guide.
4. Plug into dedicated 120V AC outlet.
5. Test operation with a cup of water for 1 minute.

WARNING! Do not operate without turntable installed. Ensure proper electrical grounding.

First-Time Setup

Initial setup for optimal performance.

1. Set clock: Press and hold CLOCK button, use dial to set time.
2. Configure sound: Press and hold SOUND button to enable/disable tones.
3. Set child lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to activate.
4. Test sensor cooking: Place cup of water and select sensor cook.

CAUTION! Do not operate empty. Always have food or liquid inside during use.

Specifications

• Model: ME18H704SFS
• Capacity: 1.8 cubic feet
• Power Output: 1000W
• Power Levels: 10 settings
• Exterior: Stainless steel
• Interior: Ceramic enamel
• Turntable: 12.4 inch glass plate
• Dimensions: 20.9" W x 17.1" D x 12.2" H
• Weight: 35.3 lbs
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1450W

Controls and Settings

Control panel features: LED display, control knob, number pad, function buttons.

Main Controls: POWER LEVEL, CLOCK, SENSOR COOK, DEFROST, KEEP WARM, ECO MODE, DEODORIZATION, CHILD LOCK.

Cooking Settings: Power levels (10-100%), timer (up to 99 minutes), quick start (30 sec increments), auto defrost (by weight/time), sensor cook (automatic time/power), keep warm (maintain temperature), eco mode (energy saving).

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking methods available for various food types.

1. Microwave Cooking: Select power level and time.
2. Sensor Cook: Automatic cooking for popcorn, potatoes, frozen vegetables.
3. Defrost: Automatic defrost by weight or time.
4. Keep Warm: Maintains food temperature after cooking.
5. Multi-Stage Cooking: Program multiple cooking stages.
6. Quick Start: Instant 30-second cooking with repeated presses.

Tip: Use microwave-safe containers only. Do not use metal utensils.

Sensor Cooking

Automatic cooking using steam sensor technology.

1. Select SENSOR COOK button.
2. Choose food category using control knob.
3. Press START: Sensor detects steam and adjusts cooking time.
4. Available options: Popcorn, potatoes, frozen vegetables, pizza, beverages.
5. Do not open door during sensor cooking.

WARNING! Keep sensor area clean for accurate detection. Wipe interior after each use.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds. Auto Shut-off: Turns off when door opened. Safety Interlock: Prevents operation with door open.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth. Clean interior with mild detergent. Clean turntable and roller guide regularly.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners. Do not immerse in water. Clean sensor window gently.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 18: Industrial, Scientific and Medical Equipment. UL 923: Microwave Cooking Appliances. Copyright © 2023 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. For support, visit www.samsung.com or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute to reset control board.

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