Samsung Model ME19R7041FS Owners Manual

The Samsung ME19R7041FS is a 1.9 cubic foot stainless steel microwave oven featuring ceramic enamel interior, 1100 watts cooking power, sensor cooking technology, eco mode, sound on/off option, child safety lock, and multiple cooking functions including defrost, reheat, and various preset programs. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Cooking Functions 7. Sensor Cooking 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Stainless steel exterior, ceramic enamel interior, LED display, control dial, numeric keypad, sensor cooking technology.

Feature	Description
Cooking Power	1100 watts maximum output
Capacity	1.9 cubic feet interior
Sensor Cooking	Automatically adjusts cooking time and power
Ceramic Enamel Interior	Easy to clean, durable surface
Eco Mode	Reduces standby power consumption
Child Safety Lock	Prevents accidental operation
Sound On/Off	Optional audible signals
Turntable	12.4 inch rotating glass plate
Preset Programs	Multiple food-specific cooking options
Defrost Function	Weight-based defrosting

Installation

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

Remove all packaging materials and protective film.
Place microwave on flat, stable countertop with adequate ventilation.
Ensure minimum clearance: 3 inches on top, 2 inches on sides, 1 inch in back.
Plug into dedicated 120V AC, 60Hz grounded outlet.

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

First-Time Setup

Initial setup for optimal performance.

Install turntable: Place glass plate on rotating mechanism.
Set clock: Press CLOCK button and enter current time.
Configure preferences: Set sound on/off, child lock if needed.
Test operation: Heat cup of water for 1 minute to verify function.

CAUTION! Never operate microwave empty. Always have food or liquid inside during operation.

Specifications

Capacity: 1.9 cubic feet
Power Output: 1100 watts (cooking), 1550 watts (input)
Exterior: Stainless steel
Interior: Ceramic enamel
Turntable: 12.4 inch glass plate
Dimensions: 20.9" W x 16.3" H x 15.6" D
Weight: 35.3 lbs
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
Control Type: Electronic with dial and keypad

Controls and Settings

Control panel features: LED display, control dial, numeric keypad, function buttons.

Main Controls: POWER LEVEL, CLOCK, KITCHEN TIMER, SENSOR COOK, DEFROST, NUMBER PAD, START/PAUSE, STOP/CLEAR.

Cooking Settings: Power levels (10 settings from 100W to 1100W), time cooking (1 second to 99 minutes), weight defrost, auto reheat, popcorn, beverage, potato, frozen entree, fresh vegetable presets. System Settings: Clock, sound on/off, child lock, eco mode.

Cooking Functions

Multiple cooking methods available for different food types.

Time Cooking: Set time and power level manually.
Sensor Cook: Automatic cooking based on moisture detection.
Auto Defrost: Weight-based defrosting for meat, poultry, fish.
Auto Reheat: Automatically reheats leftovers.
Preset Programs: Popcorn, beverage, potato, frozen entree, fresh vegetable.
Multi-Stage Cooking: Program multiple cooking stages.

Tip: Use lower power levels for delicate foods and reheating.

Sensor Cooking

Advanced moisture-sensing technology for perfect results.

Select SENSOR COOK button.
Choose food category using control dial.
Press START - sensor automatically detects moisture and adjusts cooking.
Do not open door during sensor cooking cycle.
Cooking completes automatically with audible signal.

WARNING! Keep microwave door closed during sensor cooking. Opening door interrupts sensor function.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Press and hold STOP/CLEAR for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate. Door Safety Switch: Automatically stops operation when door opens. Overheat Protection: Thermal cut-off prevents overheating.

Care & Cleaning

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

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or steel wool. Never immerse microwave in water.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 18: Industrial, Scientific, and Medical Equipment. UL 923 Standard for Safety. Manufactured by Samsung Electronics. For support, visit www.samsung.com/us/support or contact 1-800-SAMSUNG.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Microwave not starting	Door not closed properly	Ensure door is fully closed; check for obstructions.
Food cooking unevenly	Turntable not rotating	Check if turntable is properly installed; remove obstructions.
Sparking inside	Metal objects or foil	Remove all metal containers and aluminum foil.
Display not working	Power issue	Check power cord connection; ensure outlet is functioning.
Sensor cook not working	Door opened during cycle	Keep door closed throughout sensor cooking process.

Reset: Unplug for 1 minute then restart if issues persist.

Service: 1-800-SAMSUNG; www.samsung.com/us/support