Samsung GE83X-P, User Manual

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Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Action
Microwave oven
The microwave oven
does not heat. The door is open. Close the door and try
again.
Smoke comes out
during preheating. During initial operation,
smoke may come from
the heating elements
when you first use the
microwave oven. This is not a malfunction,
and if you run the
microwave oven 2-3 times,
it should stop.
Food is on the heating
elements. Let the microwave oven
cool and then remove the
food from the heating
elements.
There is a burning or
plastic smell when
using the microwave
oven. Plastic or non heat-
resistant cookware is used. Use glass cookware
suitable for high
temperatures.
There is a bad smell
coming from inside
the microwave oven. Food residue or plastic has
melted and stuck to the
interior. Use the steam function
and then wipe with a dry
cloth. You can put a lemon
slice inside and run the
microwave oven to remove
the odour more quickly.
Problem Cause Action
The microwave
oven does not cook
properly. The microwave oven
door is frequently opened
during cooking. If you open the door often,
the interior temperature
will be lowered and this
may affect the results of
your cooking.
The microwave oven
controls are not correctly
set. Correctly set the
microwave oven controls
and try again.
The grill or other
accessories are not
correctly inserted. Correctly insert the
accessories.
The wrong type or size of
cookware is used. Use suitable cookware with
flat bottoms.
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