Samsung GE81K series, Owner'S Instructions & Cooking Manual

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Problem Cause Action
There is a
popping sound
during operation,
and the oven
doesn't work. Cooking sealed food or
using a container with a
lid may causes popping
sounds. Do not use sealed containers
as they may burst during
cooking due to expansion of
the contents.
The oven exterior
is too hot during
operation. There is not sufficient
ventilation space for the
oven. There are intake/exhaust
outlets on the front and rear
of the oven for ventilation.
Keep the gaps specified
in the product installation
guide.
Objects are on top of
the oven. Remove all objects on the
top of the oven.
The door cannot
be opened
properly. Food residue is stuck
between the door and
oven interior. Clean the oven and then
open the door.
Heating including
the Warm
function does not
work properly. The oven may not work,
too much food is being
cooked, or improper
cookware is being used. Put one cup of water in a
microwave-safe container
and run the microwave
for 1-2 minutes to check
whether the water is heated.
Reduce the amount of food
and start the function again.
Use a cooking container with
a flat bottom.
The thaw function
does not work. Too much food is being
cooked. Reduce the amount of food
and start the function again.
The oven is not
level. The oven is installed on
an uneven surface. Make sure the oven is
installed on flat, stable
surface.
There are sparks
during cooking. Metal containers are
used during the oven/
thawing functions. Do not use metal containers.
Problem Cause Action
When power is
connected, the
oven immediately
starts to work. The door is not properly
closed. Close the door and check
again.
There is
electricity coming
from the oven. The power or power
socket is not properly
grounded. Make sure the power and
power socket are properly
grounded.
1. Water drips.
2. Steam emits
through a
door crack.
3. Water remains
in the oven.
There may be water or
steam in some cases
depending on the food.
This is not an oven
malfunction. Let the oven cool and then
wipe with a dry dish towel.
The brightness
inside the oven
varies. Brightness changes
depending on power
output changes
according to function. Power output changes
during cooking are not
malfunctions. This is not an
oven malfunction.
Cooking is
finished, but the
cooling fan is still
running. To ventilate the
oven, the cooling fan
continues to run for
about 3 minutes after
cooking is complete. This is not an oven
malfunction.
(continued)
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