Samsung SMH7174STE User Manual

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Pages 32
Year 2005
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Samsung SMH7174STE Microwave Specification

The Samsung SMH7174STE is a versatile over-the-range microwave designed to seamlessly integrate into modern kitchens. It features a spacious 1.7 cubic foot interior capacity, providing ample space for cooking large dishes and accommodating oversized plates. The microwave operates at 1000 watts of cooking power, ensuring efficient and even heating across a variety of foods.

Equipped with a sleek stainless steel exterior, the SMH7174STE enhances any kitchen aesthetic while offering durability and easy maintenance. The control panel is user-friendly, featuring a digital display and touch controls that simplify the selection of cooking modes and power levels. It includes a range of preset cooking modes, such as popcorn, reheat, and defrost, which streamline the cooking process for common food items.

The microwave also integrates a two-speed, 300 CFM ventilation system that effectively manages smoke, steam, and odors, maintaining a pleasant kitchen environment. The interior is fitted with a turntable to ensure even cooking and is accompanied by a cooktop lighting feature that illuminates the cooking surface below, enhancing visibility during meal preparation.

Safety and convenience are further supported by a child lock function, preventing unintended use, and an eco-mode that reduces standby power consumption for energy efficiency. The Samsung SMH7174STE is designed to meet the demands of a busy household, combining advanced functionality with a stylish design to deliver an exceptional cooking experience.

Samsung SMH7174STE Microwave F.A.Q.

How do I set the clock on my Samsung SMH7174STE Microwave?

To set the clock, press the 'Clock' button, enter the current time using the number pad, and then press 'Clock' again to confirm.

What should I do if the microwave is not heating properly?

Ensure the door is closed securely, check the power level settings, and verify that the microwave is receiving adequate power. If the issue persists, consider contacting a professional technician.

How can I clean the interior of my microwave safely?

Mix a solution of water and vinegar, heat it in the microwave for a few minutes, and then wipe the interior with a soft cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

Why does my microwave make a loud noise during operation?

A loud noise could be due to a faulty turntable motor, magnetron, or cooling fan. It is recommended to have these components checked by a qualified technician.

Can I use metal containers in my Samsung SMH7174STE Microwave?

No, metal containers should not be used in the microwave as they can cause sparks and damage the appliance. Use microwave-safe glass or ceramic dishes instead.

How do I defrost food using my microwave?

Use the 'Auto Defrost' feature by selecting the type of food and entering its weight. The microwave will automatically set the appropriate defrosting time.

What is the best way to troubleshoot a non-responsive control panel?

First, try resetting the microwave by unplugging it for a few minutes. If the problem persists, the control panel may need to be serviced or replaced by a technician.

How often should I replace the charcoal filter in my Samsung microwave?

The charcoal filter should be replaced every six months to ensure efficient operation of the venting system. Consult the user manual for specific instructions on replacement.

What should I do if the microwave door will not open?

Check for any obstructions around the door and ensure the latch is not stuck. If the door still doesn't open, it may need to be repaired by a professional.

How do I mute the sound on my Samsung SMH7174STE Microwave?

To mute the sound, press and hold the '0' button for a few seconds until you see the 'SOUND OFF' indicator on the display. Repeat the process to turn the sound back on.