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Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Action

There are sparks
during cooking.

Metal containers are used during
cooking or thawing.

Do not use metal containers.

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 source or power
outlet is not properly grounded.

Make sure the power source
and power outlet are properly
grounded.

There is water
dripping.

Water or steam may be
generated by the cooking or
defrosting process, depending
on the food. This is not an oven
malfunction.

Let the oven cool and then wipe
with a dry dish towel.

There is steam
through a crack
in the door.

Water or steam may be
generated by the cooking or
defrosting process, depending
on the food. This is not an oven
malfunction.

Let the oven cool and then wipe
with a dry dish towel.

There is water
left in the oven.

Water or steam may be
generated by the cooking or
defrosting process, 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.

Touching the

START

button

operates the
oven.

This happens when the oven was
not operating.

The microwave oven is designed
to start operating when you
touch the

START

button if it was

not operating.

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Summary of Contents for MC17T8000C Series

Page 1: ...Microwave Oven User manual MC17T8000C MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 1 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 1 2020 11 16 1 42 46 2020 11 16 1 42 46 ...

Page 2: ... Off 29 Cooktop Lamp High Low Off 30 Turntable On Off 30 STOP CLEAR Eco button 30 30sec button 31 Accessory Combination Guide 31 Popcorn 32 Cookie 33 Slim Fry 34 Example for Slim Fry operation 35 Auto Cook 37 Example for Auto Cook operation 38 Defrost 48 Microwave 50 Convection Bake Roast 51 Speed Bake Roast 52 Cookware for cooking with speed bake roast 53 Food suitable for speed bake roast 53 Spe...

Page 3: ...under your microwave oven 63 Cleaning the control panel 63 Cleaning the door and door seals 63 Cleaning the interior 64 Cleaning the turntable and roller rings 64 Storing and repairing your microwave oven 64 Replacing the cooktop night light 65 Replacing the oven light 65 Cleaning the grease filter 66 Replacing the charcoal filter 67 Troubleshooting 68 Check points 68 Information codes 75 Appendix...

Page 4: ...TIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY A Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks B Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on the sealing surface...

Page 5: ...precautions Do NOT attempt Unplug the power plug from the wall socket Do NOT disassemble Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock Do NOT touch Call the service center for help Follow directions explicitly Note These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them explicitly After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference STAT...

Page 6: ...This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use 7 As with any appliance close supervision is necessary when it is used by children Keep children away from the door when opening or closing it as they may bump themselves on the door or catch their fingers in the door 8 Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or pl...

Page 7: ...hen the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury a Do not overheat liquid b Stir liquid both before and halfway through heating it c Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks d After h...

Page 8: ...ug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock Plug into a grounded 3 pronged outlet Do not remove the third grounding prong Do not use an adaptor or otherwise thwart the safety function of the grounding plug Consult a qualified electrician or service person if you do not understand the gro...

Page 9: ... cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 2 The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord and it must be plugged into a 3 slot outlet 3 The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally If you use an extension cord the interior light may flicker...

Page 10: ...hould be the only appliance connected to this circuit Sharing a wall socket with other appliances using a power strip or extending the power cord may result in electric shock or fire Do not use an electric transformer It may result in electric shock or fire Ensure that the voltage frequency and current provided match the product s specifications Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fir...

Page 11: ...e power cord between objects or push the power cord into the space behind the appliance This may result in electric shock or fire Do not pull the power cord when you unplug the oven Unplug the oven by pulling the plug only Failing to unplug may result in electric shock or fire When the power plug or power cord is damaged contact your nearest service center for a replacement or repair INSTALLATION ...

Page 12: ...aming pan on the surface unit by covering the pan completely with a lid a cookie sheet or a flat tray Never leave surface units beneath your oven unattended at high heat settings Boil overs cause smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if the vent fan is operating To minimize automatic fan operation use adequate sized cookware and use high heat on surface units only when necessary...

Page 13: ... this appliance unsupervised Make sure that the appliance is out of the reach of children Failing to do so may result in electric shock burns or injury Do not touch the inside of the appliance immediately after cooking The inside of the appliance will be hot The heat on the inside of the oven can cause burns Do not put aluminum foil except as specifically directed in this manual metal objects such...

Page 14: ... face Remove lids from baby food before heating After heating baby food stir well to distribute the heat evenly Always test the temperature by tasting before feeding the baby The glass jar or surface of the food may appear to be cooler than the food in the interior which can be so hot that it will burn the infant s mouth Make sure all cookware used in the oven is suitable for microwaving Use micro...

Page 15: ... not come too close to the appliance Failing to do so may result in children burning themselves Do not place food or heavy objects over the door when opening the door The food or object may fall and this may result in burns or injury Do not abruptly cool the door the inside of the appliance or the dish by pouring water over it during or just after cooking This may result in damage to the appliance...

Page 16: ...all socket and remove food waste from the door and cooking compartment Failing to do so may result in electric shock or fire Take care not to hurt yourself when cleaning the appliance external internal You may hurt yourself on the sharp edges of the appliance Do not clean the appliance with a steam cleaner This may result in corrosion Keep the inside of the oven clean Food particles or spattered o...

Page 17: ... Call Center Refer to the Warranty on page 77 Microwave oven Ceramic Enamel Tray Glass Tray Roller Guide Ring Grease Filters 2 ea Charcoal Filter Exhaust Adaptor Hardware Kit Screws Brackets Manuals User Installation Cooking Guide Manual Templates Top Wall Low Rack High Rack NOTE If you need an accessory marked with an asterisk please contact the Samsung Call Center using the phone number listed o...

Page 18: ...right side of the door 2 Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp cloth pre assembled roller ring indentation 3 Install the pre assembled ring into the indentation at the center of the microwave oven glass tray 4 Fit the center of the glass tray to the coupler coupler MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 18 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 18 2020 11 16 1 42 49 2020 11 16 1 42 49 ...

Page 19: ...nvection Bake Roast Button 08 Speed Bake Roast Button 09 Grill Button 10 Keep Warm Button 11 Steam Clean Button 12 Smart Control Button 13 Number Pad 14 Kitchen Timer Clock Setting Button 15 OK Child Lock Button 16 STOP CLEAR Eco Button 17 30sec Button 18 START Button 19 Light Button Hi Low Off 20 Turntable On Off Button 21 Vent Button 3 Speed On Off MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 19 MC17T8000C_AA 0...

Page 20: ...de refer to My Settings on page 24 5 Touch the OK button Child Lock The Child Lock function allows you to lock all buttons so that the microwave oven cannot be operated by children accidentally The oven can be locked at any time Activating Deactivating If you want to activate or deactivate the child lock function touch the button for 3 seconds The display will show when the oven is locked Eco mode...

Page 21: ...connect To Start the microwave oven remotely For safety reasons This function is only available for convection and grill mode but not in microwave mode start 1 After following the above steps touch Smart Control to use the microwave oven remotely 2 If appears on the display microwave oven can be started and controlled remotely by a connected mobile device 3 Select the microwave oven icon on the Sm...

Page 22: ... pressing the side key Function OTR Bixby Command Remarks Start Start the microwave in convection bake mode at 350 degrees for 30 minutes Start the microwave in convection roast mode at 350 degrees for 30 minutes Start the microwave in keep warm mode for 30 minutes Start the microwave in grill mode for 30 minutes Convection bake in the microwave at 350 degrees Convection roast in the microwave at ...

Page 23: ... Timer Change Cook Time Set the timer on the microwave to 1 hour Amazon Alexa Google Assistant Samsung smart home appliances are supported by SmartThings skill in Alexa action in Google Assistant Installation Guide Here s how to link SmartThings account into Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant SmartThings App and Alexa App or Google Assistant App Should be installed on your phone 1 Setup the supporte...

Page 24: ...1hour Time at 350degrees Temp Convection roast for 1hour Time at 350degrees Temp Set the microwave to Convection bake at 350 degrees Temp Set the microwave to Convection roast at 350 degrees Temp Convection bake at 350 degrees Temp Convection roast at 350 degrees Temp Set the microwave to Microwave for 90 seconds time Set the microwave to Grill for 30minutes time Set the microwave to Convection ba...

Page 25: ...eady Set requested time with microwave mode as default Set the microwave to 5 minutes e g Set the microwave to 2 minutes While running Changing cook time Ready Set requested time with microwave mode as default Adjust timer Add 10 minutes to the microwave 30 more seconds to the microwave e g 2 more minutes to the microwave While running Adding cook time Ready Set requested time with microwave mode ...

Page 26: ...ntrol microwave mode Amazon Alexa Google Assistant For safety reasons you cannot turn on the microwave oven remotely only setting value can be delivered If the time or temperature information is not mentioned it will operate with default time and temperature setting Smart Control On Off spec is same as SmartThings app note Auto Connectivity Auto Connectivity function lets you quickly connect the h...

Page 27: ...ption Options 1 Weight Display Pounds and grams are able for Weight Display options 1 lbs 2 g 2 Clock Display The clock can display in either the 12 HR or 24 HR time mode 1 12 Hr 2 24 Hr 3 Sound Sound can be turned On and Off 1 ON 2 OFF 4 Remind End Signal The Remind End Signal can be turned On and Off 1 ON 2 OFF 5 Daylight Saving Time Adjustment The time can be advanced one hour for DST without r...

Page 28: ... reset the clock Daylight Saving Time begins for most of the United States at 2 a m on the first Sunday of April and reverts to Standard time at 2 a m on the last Sunday of October Filter Reminder If the Filter Remind function is ON the microwave will remind you to clean or replace the grease filter every four months When it is time to clean or replace the grease filter the microwave displays the ...

Page 29: ...below Touch the button once for high fan speed twice for medium fan speed and three times for low fan speed Touch the button four times to turn the fan off On the display 3 2 1 OFF will appear instead of High Mid Low Off NOTE The exhaust fan s speed will decrease when the oven s cooking function is activated The Vent Fan protects the microwave from excess heat rising from the cooktop below it It a...

Page 30: ...handle the turntable during and after cooking STOP CLEAR Eco button The STOP CLEAR Eco button allows you to clear instructions you have entered It also allows you to pause the oven s cooking cycle so that you can check the food To pause the oven during cooking touch the STOP CLEAR Eco button once To restart touch the START button To stop cooking erase instructions and return the oven display to th...

Page 31: ...tton will add cooking time by 30 seconds Accessory Combination Guide Ceramic Enamel Tray Glass Tray Guide Roller Low Rack Coupler A Ceramic Enamel Tray Glass Tray Guide Roller Low Rack Coupler B Ceramic Enamel Tray Glass Tray Guide Roller High Rack Coupler C Ceramic Enamel Tray Glass Tray Guide Roller High Rack Coupler D Glass Tray Guide Roller Low Rack Coupler E Ceramic Enamel Tray Glass Tray Gui...

Page 32: ...4 1 Put a bag of unpopped popcorn on the tray 2 Touch the Popcorn button 3 Enter the size of the bag by touching the number pad default 2 NO 1 2 3 Amount 3 5 oz 99 g 3 0 oz 85 g 1 5 oz 43 g 4 Touch the START button Then the microwave oven will automatically be operated for pre programmed time MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 32 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 32 2020 11 16 1 42 50 2020 11 16 1 42 50 ...

Page 33: ...r to the temperature table below and then touch the OK button Cookie 275 F 300 F 325 F 350 F 375 F 400 F 3 If you want to preheat the oven touch the START button without setting the cook time NOTE If there is no action within 60 minutes after preheating the oven the oven will turn off automatically 4 Use the number pad to set a cooking time 5 Touch the START button to begin cooking If you want to ...

Page 34: ...mbination Guide on page 31 2 Touch the Slim Fry button 3 To select the number that corresponds to the food touch the number pad 1 9 Refer to the table on page 36 4 Touch the OK button 5 Enter the amount of food by touching the number pad 1 or 2 Refer to the table on page 36 6 Touch the START button The microwave oven will automatically operate for the pre programmed time MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES in...

Page 35: ...ry operation To set SF 4 Frozen Chicken Nuggets with 2 servings for example follow the instructions below Touch Display shows 2 3 4 5 6 Time counting down MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 35 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 35 2020 11 16 1 42 51 2020 11 16 1 42 51 ...

Page 36: ...y F 2 2 servings 16 oz 454 g 5 Frozen Shrimp Breaded 1 2 servings 8 oz 227 g Place frozen shrimp breaded on greased ceramic enamel tray Put tray on high rack C 2 4 servings 16 oz 454 g 6 Frozen Mini Spring Rolls 1 1 servings 10 ea 5 oz 141 g Place frozen mini spring rolls on greased ceramic enamel tray Put tray on high rack C 2 2 servings 18 ea 10 oz 283 g 7 Drumsticks 1 1 servings 4 ea 12 oz 340 ...

Page 37: ...le that begins on page 39 4 Touch the OK button 5 To select the number that corresponds to the food touch the number pad Refer to the table that begins on page 39 After selecting the food if you do not need to set the amount touch the START button If you need to set the amount go to Step 6 6 Touch the OK button 7 Enter the amount of food by touching the number pad Refer to the table that begins on...

Page 38: ...mple for Auto Cook operation To set A 23 Frozen Waffles with 3 servings for example follow the instructions below Touch Display shows 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Time counting down MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 38 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 38 2020 11 16 1 42 52 2020 11 16 1 42 52 ...

Page 39: ...d food Pour into a deep ceramic plate or bowl Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Stir well before serving G 2 2 servings 16 oz 454 g 3 3 servings 24 oz 680 g 4 4 servings 32 oz 907 g 4 Reheat Pasta 1 1 serving 8 oz 227 g Use only refrigerated food Pour into a deep ceramic plate or bowl Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Stir well before serving G 2 2 servings 16 oz 454 g 3 3 servings 24 oz 6...

Page 40: ...servings 4 ea Place waffles on low rack Place the rack on ceramic enamel tray Flip when the oven beeps and re start the oven B 2 3 servings 6 ea 4 Fish Sticks 1 2 servings 8 oz 227 g Place sticks on low rack Place the rack on ceramic enamel tray Flip when the oven beeps and re start the oven B 2 4 servings 16 oz 454 g 5 Snack Pocket 1 1 serving 1 ea Follow package preparation directions Let stand ...

Page 41: ...4 servings 2 cups 3 Green Beans 1 1 serving 1 2 cup Wash and clean green beans Put into a microwave safe ceramic or glass bowl and add 1 2 to 2 oz 15 60 ml of water 1 2 oz or 15 ml per serving Put bowl in the center of glass tray Cook covered Stir after cooking G 2 2 servings 1 cup 3 3 servings 1 5 cups 4 4 servings 2 cups 4 Spinach 1 1 serving 1 2 cup Wash and clean spinach Put into a microwave s...

Page 42: ...cup Wash and clean frozen corn Put into a microwave safe ceramic or glass bowl and add 1 2 to 2 oz 15 60 ml of water 1 2 oz or 15 ml per serving Put bowl in the center of glass tray Cook covered Stir after cooking G 2 2 servings 1 cup 3 3 servings 1 5 cups 4 4 servings 2 cups 4 Green Beans 1 1 serving 1 2 cup Wash and clean frozen green beans Put into a microwave safe ceramic or glass bowl and add...

Page 43: ...m outer wrapping and follow package instructions for covering and standing After cooking let stand 1 3 minutes G 2 7 8 oz 198 227 g 5 Oatmeal 1 1 pack Follow package directions for amount of water Stir well before and after standing time Let stand 3 5 minutes G 2 2 packs 6 Brown Rice 1 2 servings 1 cup Follow package directions for amount of water Stir well before and after standing time Let stand...

Page 44: ...package Pour batter into an 8inch round cake pan In the oven place the filled pan with batter on the low rack E 6 Brownie mix 1 package Pour batter into an 8x8 inch pan and then place the pan on the low rack E 7 Frozen Cookie 5 ea Place frozen cookies on greased ceramic enamel tray Put tray on the low rack A 8 Frozen French Toast 1 2 servings 2 toasts Place toast on high rack Place the rack on cer...

Page 45: ...n when heating time is over G 4 Soften Ice Cream 1 1 pint Remove top of carton Place carton in center of microwave oven Let stand 2 minutes after microwaving G 2 4 pints Half Gallon 5 Soften Cream Cheese 1 package 8 oz 227 g Unwrap cream cheese and place on microwave safe dish Let stand 1 2 minutes G 6 Soften Frozen Juice 1 package 11 5 oz 326 g Do not place metal juice cans in the microwave Remov...

Page 46: ...2 5 3 lbs 1100 1360 g Fold chicken wings under the chicken Place chicken on low rack Place the rack on ceramic enamel tray Brush chicken with melted butter B 6 White Fish Fillet 1 1 serving 2 pieces 4 oz 113 g Spray high rack with non stick spray Place white fillets cod pollack etc on the rack Place the rack on ceramic enamel tray D 2 2 servings 4 pieces 8 oz 227 g 7 Salmon Fillet 1 1 serving 1 pi...

Page 47: ...lip pork chops and re start the oven D 2 4 servings 4 ea 16 20 oz 454 546 g 5 Pork Tenderloin 1 1 lb 454 g Place pork on low rack Place the rack containing the pork on the ceramic enamel tray When the oven beeps flip pork and re start the oven B 2 2 lbs 907 g 6 Fresh Sausage Links 1 2 servings 6 links Place links on ceramic enamel tray Place the tray on the high rack When the oven beeps flip sausa...

Page 48: ...on 3 To select the number that corresponds to the food you want to defrost touch the number pad Refer to the table on the next page 4 Touch the OK button 5 Enter the weight of the food by touching the number pad Refer to the table on the next page to see the weights you can enter 6 Touch the START button The microwave oven will automatically operate for the pre programmed time MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN ...

Page 49: ...ip the fish when the oven beeps This program is suitable for whole fish as well as for fish fillets 4 Bread 0 1 2 0 lbs 100 900 g 5 10 Put bread on a paper towel or place cake on a ceramic plate and if possible flip as soon as the oven beeps The oven keeps operating and stops only when you open the door This program is suitable for all kinds of bread sliced or whole as well as for bread rolls and ...

Page 50: ...a level other than High touch the OK button 4 Touch the number pad that corresponds to the power level Refer to the table below 5 Touch the START button to operate One stage cooking mode If you want to use Multi stage cooking go to step 6 6 To use Multi stage cooking mode touch OK enter cooking time for 2nd stage and then touch START if you do not need to set 2nd stage power level 7 If you want to...

Page 51: ...low Bake Roast 100 F 200 F 200 F 225 F 225 F 250 F 250 F 275 F 275 F 300 F 300 F 325 F 325 F 350 F 350 F 375 F 375 F 400 F 400 F 425 F 425 F 3 Touch the OK button If you want to preheat the oven touch the START button without setting cook time NOTE If there is no action within 60 minutes after preheating the oven the oven will turn off automatically 4 Use the number pad to set a cooking time 5 Tou...

Page 52: ...ven such as large roasts whole chickens etc When combination cooking use the low rack to allow air to circulate completely around the dish To use combination cooking 2 4 2 5 5 1 3 1 Touch the Speed Bake Roast button once for SPEED BAKE Touch the Speed Bake Roast button twice for SPEED ROAST 2 Use the number pad to set a cooking time If you do not need to set the power level just touch the START bu...

Page 53: ...cookware as it can melt Food suitable for speed bake roast Other food suitable for this combination mode cooking include all kinds of previously cooked food which needs reheating and browning e g baked pasta as well as food which requires a short cooking time to brown the top of the food This mode can also be used for thick food portions that benefit from a browned and crispy top e g chicken piece...

Page 54: ... g 1st Speed Roast 30 2nd Speed Roast 10 1st 7 13 2nd 10 15 Place the steak on the high rack then place the rack on the ceramic enamel tray After cooking Let the steak rest for 5 minutes before slicing Pork Tenderloin 0 5 1 0 lb 200 500 g 1st Speed Roast 30 2nd Speed Roast 10 1st 12 18 2nd 10 16 Place the pork on the low rack then place the rack on the ceramic enamel tray After cooking Let the ste...

Page 55: ...15 Place the french fries on the ceramic enamel tray then place the tray on the high rack Grill Grill mode adds texture and taste to your food When grilling use the low or high rack accessory Use the low rack when the height of food is such that the food would touch the upper heater if placed on the high rack 2 1 3 1 Touch the Grill button 2 Use the number pad to set a cooking time 3 Touch the STA...

Page 56: ...ch the START button NOTE Keep Warm operates for up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds Food that is cooked covered should also be covered during Keep Warm Pastry items pies turnovers etc should be uncovered during Keep Warm Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate can be covered during Keep Warm Below are the amounts of food we recommend by Food Type when you use Keep Warm function Food Type Recommende...

Page 57: ...on Steam clean will operate for 6 minutes and 30 seconds The length of time cannot be modified 7 When the cleaning time is over the oven will beep Open the door 8 Clean the cavity of the oven with a dry dishtowel Remove the turntable and wipe under the rack with a piece of paper towel NOTE Use this function only after the oven has completely cooled Use normal tap water only Do not use distilled wa...

Page 58: ... and can catch fire Thermometers Use only those labeled Microwave Safe and follow all directions Check the food in several places Conventional thermometers may be used once the food has been removed from the oven Limited use items Aluminum foil Use narrow strips of foil to prevent overcooking of exposed areas Using too much foil can damage your oven so be careful Ceramic porcelain and stoneware Us...

Page 59: ... the microwave to 1 minute using the number pad and then touch the START button This will heat the glass and dish for one minute at High power When the microwave stops the water should be warm and the dish you are testing should be cool If the dish is warm then it is absorbing microwave energy and is not acceptable for use in the microwave MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 59 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES in...

Page 60: ...s and the corners of square baking dishes Use only small amounts of aluminum foil Larger amounts can damage your oven Turning Turn foods over midway through cooking to expose all parts to microwave energy This is especially important with large items such as roasts Standing Food cooked in the microwave builds up internal heat and continues to cook for a few minutes after the oven stops Let food st...

Page 61: ...oughnut will be hotter than the dough Keep this in mind to avoid burns Home canning in the microwave oven is not recommended because all harmful bacteria may not be destroyed by the microwave heating process Although microwaves do not heat the cookware the heat from the food is often transferred to the cookware Always use pot holders when removing food from the microwave and instruct children to d...

Page 62: ...ing towards the edge of the dish and the tips toward the center When cooking cut vegetables always cover the dish with a lid or vented microwavable plastic wrap Whole unpeeled vegetables such as potatoes squash eggplant etc should have their skin pricked in several spots before cooking to prevent them from bursting For more even cooking stir or rearrange whole vegetables halfway through the cookin...

Page 63: ...rowave using a solution of warm water and soap Cleaning the control panel Wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly Do not use cleaning sprays large amounts of soap and water abrasives or sharp objects on the panel as it is easily damaged Cleaning the door and door seals Always ensure that the door seals are clean and that the door closes properly Take particular care when cleaning the door seals ...

Page 64: ...o store your microwave oven for a short or extended period of time choose a dust free dry location Dust and dampness may adversely affect the functionality of the microwave parts WARNING Do not repair replace or service any part of your microwave oven yourself Allow only a qualified service technician to perform repairs If the oven is faulty and needs servicing or you are in doubt about its condit...

Page 65: ...e that you are wearing gloves to avoid injury from the heat of the bulb 1 Unplug the oven or turn off the power at the main power supply 2 Open the door 3 Remove the vent cover mounting screws 2 middle screws 4 Slide the vent grille to the left then pull it straight out 5 Remove the charcoal filter if present 6 Remove the screw securing the lamp cover 7 Remove the bulb by pulling it out gently 8 R...

Page 66: ...perty damage do not operate the oven hood without the filters in place 1 To remove the filter slide it to the left or right using the tab 2 Soak the grease filter in hot water and a mild soap Rinse well and shake to dry Brushing the filter lightly can remove embedded dirt WARNING Do not use ammonia or put the grease filter in the microwave oven The aluminum will darken 3 To re install the filter s...

Page 67: ...m The filter angle 1 Unplug the oven or turn off the power at the main power supply 2 Open the door 3 Remove the vent grille mounting screws 2 middle screws 4 Slide the vent grille to the left then pull it straight out 5 Push the hook and remove the old filter The filter angle 6 Slide a new charcoal filter into place The filter should rest at the angle shown 7 Replace the vent grille and 2 screws ...

Page 68: ... time is not displayed Power is not supplied Make sure power is supplied Confirm the microwave is plugged in Check your fuses or circuit breakers The Eco power saving function is set Turn off the Eco function The oven does not work Power is not supplied Make sure power is supplied Confirm the microwave is plugged in Check your fuses or circuit breakers The door is open Close the door and try again...

Page 69: ...wave is far enough away from walls and cabinets for proper ventilation Several appliances or devices are plugged into the same outlet Unplug all other appliances or devices from the outlet There is no power to the oven Power is not supplied Make sure power is supplied Confirm the microwave is plugged in Check your fuses or circuit breakers There is a popping sound during operation Cooking food in ...

Page 70: ...ooked or improper cookware is being used To test the oven put one cup of water in a microwave safe container put the container in the oven and then run the microwave for 1 2 minutes to check whether the water is heated If the water is heated reduce the amount of food and start the function again Use a cooking container with a flat bottom Heating is weak or slow The oven may not work if too much fo...

Page 71: ... 1 2 minutes to check whether the water is heated If the water is heated reduce the amount of food and start the function again Use a cooking container with a flat bottom The interior light is dim or does not turn on The door has been left open for a long time The interior light may automatically turn off when the Eco function operates Close and reopen the door or touch the STOP CLEAR Eco button T...

Page 72: ...the food This is not an oven malfunction Let the oven cool and then wipe with a dry dish towel There is water left in the oven Water or steam may be generated by the cooking or defrosting process 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 accor...

Page 73: ...g and is noisy Food residue is stuck to the bottom of the oven Remove any food residue stuck to the bottom of the oven Grill Smoke comes out during operation During initial operation smoke may come from the heating elements when you first use the oven This is not a malfunction After you run the oven 2 3 times it should stop Food is on the heating elements Let the oven cool and then remove the food...

Page 74: ...k to the interior Use the steam function and then wipe the interior of the microwave with a dry cloth You can put a measuring cup containing a cup of water and a lemon slice inside and run the oven to remove the odor more quickly The oven does not cook properly The oven door is frequently opened during cooking Do not open the door frequently unless you are cooking things that need to be turned If ...

Page 75: ...rs call your local SAMSUNG Customer Care Center C F0 The microwave has sensed an internal communications failure Unplug the power cord of the oven and contact a local SAMSUNG Customer Care Center C A1 The oven has failed to sense the opening or closing of the damper for 1 minute C F1 Only occurs when EEPROM Read or Write is not working C D0 Control buttons are touched over 10 seconds Clean the key...

Page 76: ...r Microwave Power Output 950 Watts Cook Top Light LED lamp 2 EA Oven Light 20 Watt halogen lamp Oven Cavity Dimensions inches 20 9 64 W x 10 9 32 H x 14 D Outside Dimensions inches 29 7 8 W x 16 15 16 H x 16 19 32 D Shipping Dimensions inches 33 11 32 W x 20 25 32 H x 19 3 8 D Net Shipping Weight 75 2 lbs 82 7 lbs 34 10 kg 37 52 kg MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 76 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 76 20...

Page 77: ...original dated bill of sale must be presented upon request as proof of purchase to SAMSUNG or SAMSUNG s authorized service center SAMSUNG will repair this product or replace it if cannot repair it at our option and at no charge as stipulated herein with new or reconditioned parts or products if found to be defective during the limited warranty period specified above All replaced parts and products...

Page 78: ...BY ANY PERSON FIRM OR CORPORATION WITH RESPECT TO THIS PRODUCT SHALL BE BINDING ON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS FAILURE TO REALIZE SAVINGS OR OTHER BENEFITS OR ANY OTHER SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ON WHICH THE CLAIM IS BASED AND EVEN IF SAMSUNG HAS BEEN AD...

Page 79: ...English 79 Memo MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 79 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 79 2020 11 16 1 42 55 2020 11 16 1 42 55 ...

Page 80: ...nance QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS COUNTRY CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE AT U S A Consumer Electronics 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us support Scan the QR code or visit www samsung com spsn to view our helpful How to Videos and Live Shows Requires reader to be installed on your smartphone MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 80 MC17T8000C_AA 01_EN MES indb 80 2020 11 16 1 42 55 2020 11 16 1 42 55 ...

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