Brand: SAMSUNG
Category: Microwave Oven
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Manual for DE68-01931A-01 - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download
Uploaded: April 8, 2025, 1:42 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Warranty Summary
SAMSUNG microwave ovens are warranted against manufacturing defects for one year parts and labor, and eight years parts for the magnetron.
Setting the Clock: Press CLOCK, enter the current time using number buttons, and press CLOCK again.
One Minute+ Cooking: Press ONE MINUTE + button for each minute of cooking at high power.
Instant Cook Buttons: Press the desired instant cook button (e.g., Popcorn), and repeatedly press to select serving size.
Defrost: Press DEFROST, enter defrosting time using number buttons, and press START.
Setting Cooking Time and Power Levels: Press POWER LEVEL to adjust power, use NUMBER buttons to set cooking time, and press START.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Neither oven's display nor oven operate | Properly insert plug, check wall switch, reset breaker/fuse, try different outlet. |
| Oven display works, but power won't come on | Ensure door is securely closed, check for obstructions on door seal, inspect for door damage, re-enter cooking instructions after canceling. |
| Power goes off before set time | If no power outage, unplug and replug; if outage occurred, reset clock and cooking instructions, reset breaker/fuse. |
| Food is cooking too slowly | Ensure oven is on a dedicated 15 amp circuit. |
| Sparks or arcing | Remove metal utensils/ties; if using foil, ensure proper spacing. |
| Turntable noises or sticks | Clean turntable area; ensure turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly. |
| Microwave causes TV/radio interference | Move microwave further from other appliances. |
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Neither oven's display nor oven operate | Properly insert plug, check wall switch, reset breaker/fuse, try different outlet. |
| Oven display works, but power won't come on | Ensure door is securely closed, check for obstructions on door seal, inspect for door damage, re-enter cooking instructions after canceling. |
| Power goes off before set time | If no power outage, unplug and replug; if outage occurred, reset clock and cooking instructions, reset breaker/fuse. |
| Food is cooking too slowly | Ensure oven is on a dedicated 15 amp circuit. |
| Sparks or arcing | Remove metal utensils/ties; if using foil, ensure proper spacing. |
| Turntable noises or sticks | Clean turntable area; ensure turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly. |
| Microwave causes TV/radio interference | Move microwave further from other appliances. |