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.
- Check Clearances: Ensure minimum clearances: 3 inches top, 2 inches sides, and 12 inches front for door opening.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all packaging materials, protective films, and shipping bolts from the microwave.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, 15A dedicated outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Countertop Installation: Place on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. Ensure the surface can support the microwave's weight.
- Wall Mounting (Optional): Use appropriate mounting kit. Locate wall studs and ensure secure installation.
- 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) | 12.2 x 21.9 x 17.5 inches |
| Weight | 36.4 lbs |
| Exterior Dimensions | 12.2" H x 21.9" W x 17.5" D |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Magnetron Warranty: 10 years on microwave magnetron
- 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
Easy-to-clean ceramic enamel interior resists stains and scratches, making cleanup quick and simple.
1000 Watts Cooking Power
High power output ensures fast, efficient cooking and heating for all your microwave needs.
Eco Mode
Energy-saving feature reduces standby power consumption by up to 40% when not in use.
One-Touch Cooking
Pre-programmed settings for popular foods like popcorn, pizza, potatoes, and beverages for convenient cooking.
Defrost Function
Automatic defrost by weight or time ensures even thawing of frozen foods without partial cooking.
Cooking Programs Explained
Popcorn
Automatically senses and adjusts cooking time for perfect popcorn every time
Beverage
Heats beverages to ideal drinking temperature without boiling over
Potato
Cooks potatoes evenly from the inside out for fluffy results
Pizza
Reheats pizza slices to crispy perfection without sogginess
Frozen Entree
Automatically adjusts time and power for frozen meals
Reheat
Intelligent reheating that preserves food texture and moisture
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Microwave won't start | Door not closed properly, power issue | Ensure door is fully closed, check power supply and outlet |
| Uneven cooking | Turntable not rotating, improper placement | Check turntable operation, center food on turntable |
| Sparkling or arcing | Metal objects inside, damaged waveguide cover | Remove all metal objects, check waveguide cover for damage |
| Display not working | Power surge, control panel issue | Unplug for 10 minutes, then retry. If persists, contact service |
| Unusual noises | Turntable obstruction, fan issue | Check for obstructions on turntable, ensure proper ventilation |
| Food not heating | Magnetron issue, power setting incorrect | Check power setting, if problem continues contact service center |
Error Codes
- E-1: Door switch issue - Check door closure and switches
- E-2: Temperature sensor error - Allow to cool, then retry
- E-3: Communication error - Unplug for 10 minutes, then restart
- E-4: Magnetron issue - Contact service center
- E-5: Turntable motor error - Check for obstructions
- E-6: Keypad error - Clean control panel, check for moisture
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
ME19R7041FS
1.9 cu.ft Stainless Steel Microwave
ME19R7041FG
1.9 cu.ft Black Microwave
ME21R7041FS
2.1 cu.ft Stainless Steel Microwave
ME18R7041FS
1.8 cu.ft Stainless Steel Microwave
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