Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Tape measure
- Drill (if wall mounting)
- Stud finder
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from heat sources and with easy access to electrical outlet.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and packaging from the microwave oven.
- Check Clearance Requirements: Ensure minimum clearance of 3 inches on top, 2 inches on sides, and 1 inch at the back for proper ventilation.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Countertop Placement: Place on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. Ensure the surface can support the microwave's weight.
- Wall Mounting (Optional): If using wall mount kit, locate studs and secure mounting bracket according to instructions.
- Test Operation: Run the microwave for 1 minute with a cup of water to check for proper operation and heating.
Specifications
| Model Number | ME19R7041FS |
| Type | Countertop Microwave Oven |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Capacity | 1.9 cu.ft |
| Power Output | 1000 Watts |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | Energy Star Certified |
| Turntable Size | 12.4 inches |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 12.4 x 21.9 x 17.5 inches |
| Weight | 35.3 lbs |
| Cooking Programs | 10 Auto Cook Programs |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Magnetron Warranty: 5 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 humidity sensors automatically detect steam levels and adjust cooking time and power for perfect results every time.
Ceramic Enamel Interior
Easy-to-clean ceramic enamel interior resists scratches and stains, making cleanup quick and simple.
Eco Mode
Energy-saving Eco 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.
Multi-Stage Cooking
Program up to 3 cooking stages with different power levels for complex recipes requiring multiple steps.
Keep Warm Function
Maintains food at serving temperature without overcooking, perfect for keeping meals ready for family members.
Auto Cook 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, automatically detects size
Frozen Vegetable
Quickly cooks frozen vegetables while preserving nutrients and texture
Pizza
Reheats pizza slices with crispy crust and melted cheese
Reheat
Intelligent reheating that prevents overheating and maintains moisture
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave won't start | Door not closed properly, timer not set | Ensure door is fully closed, set cooking time or select program |
| Uneven cooking | Turntable not rotating, improper food placement | Check turntable operation, arrange food evenly on turntable |
| Sparking inside | Metal objects, damaged waveguide cover | Remove all metal objects, check waveguide cover for damage |
| Display not working | Power issue, control panel malfunction | Check power supply, unplug for 1 minute then restart |
| Unusual noises | Turntable obstruction, fan issue | Check for obstructions on turntable, ensure proper ventilation |
| Food not heating | Power level set too low, magnetron issue | Check power level setting, contact service if issue persists |
Error Codes
- E-1: Door switch issue - Check door closure and switches
- E-2: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
- E-3: Communication error - Unplug for 1 minute then restart
- E-4: Magnetron issue - Contact service center
- E-5: Turntable motor error - Check for obstructions
- E-6: Fan motor error - Ensure proper ventilation
Manual Downloads
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