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Setting the Time
Your microwave oven has an inbuilt clock. The time can be displayed
in either the 24-hour or 12-hour notation. You must set the clock:
• When you first install your microwave oven
• After a power failure
✉ Do not forget to reset the clock when you switch to and from
summer or winter time.
What to Do if You are in Doubt or Have a
Problem
If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given.
◆ This is normal.
• Condensation inside the oven.
• Air flow around the door and outer casing.
• Light reflection around the door and outer casing.
• Steam escaping from around the door or vents.
◆ The oven does not start when you press the button.
• Is the door completely closed?
◆ The food is not cooked at all
• Have you set the timer correctly and/or pressed the button?
• Is the door closed?
• Have you overloaded the electric circuit and caused a fuse to blow or a
breaker to be triggered?
◆ The food is either overcooked or undercooked
• Was the appropriate cooking length set for the type of food?
• Was an appropriate power level chosen?
◆ Sparking and cracking occur inside the oven (arcing)
• Have you used a dish with metal trimmings?
• Have you left a fork or other metal utensil inside the oven?
• Is aluminium foil too close to the inside walls?
◆ The oven causes interference with radios or televisions
• Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the
oven is operating. This is normal.To solve this problem, install the oven
away from televisions, radios and aerials.
• If interference is detected by the oven’s microprocessor, the display may
be reset.To solve this problem, disconnect the power plug and reconnect
it. Reset the time.
✉ If the above guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem,
contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after-sales service.
1. To display the Then press the button...
time in the...
24-hour notation Once
12-hour notation Twice
2. Turn the dial knob to set the hour.
3. Press the button.
4. Turn the dial knob to set the minute.
5. Press the button.
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