Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Samsung C103 letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

Condensation inside the oven

Normal occurrence

No action needed

Air flow around the door and outer casing

Normal occurrence

No action needed

Light reflection around the door and outer casing

Normal occurrence

No action needed

Steam escaping from around the door or vents

Normal occurrence

No action needed

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Samsung C103 Oven up and running in no time.

1

Remove Packing Materials

Take out all packing materials from inside the oven. Ensure that all packaging used for transport is completely removed.

2

Install the Roller Ring and Turntable

Place the roller ring in the cavity of the oven and set the turntable on top of it. Confirm that the turntable rotates freely without obstruction.

3

Positioning the Oven

Ensure the oven is positioned so the plug is accessible. Maintain a clearance of at least 20 cm above, 10 cm behind, 10 cm on the sides, and 85 cm from the floor.

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Speedy Snacks

With the Samsung C106 and C103, your snacks are just a button away! Use the 'Snack' feature for quick and easy goodies.

Memory Magic

Cooking your favorites has never been easier. Store your most-used settings in the oven's memory and cook with a single touch!

Troubleshooting

The Samsung C103 Oven has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your Samsung might be giving you.

E3

The 'E3' message indicates that the microwave oven is overheating. Depress the 'Stop/Cancel' key to utilize the initialization mode. If this does not resolve the issue, contact your local Samsung customer service centre.

L

The 'L' indication is displayed when the oven is locked. To unlock the oven, press the Grill and Microwave + Convection buttons simultaneously for about three seconds. The oven can then be used normally.

One minute beep

The oven beeps one time per minute after cooking has finished. This is a normal occurrence indicating the end of the cooking cycle. No action is required.

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Power Source and Consumption

The Samsung C106 and C103 ovens operate on a power source of 230 V ~ 50 Hz AC. They consume a maximum power of 3100 W, with specific power requirements for the microwave (1400 W), grill (1300 W), and convection (1700 W) heating elements.

Weight

The approximate weight of the Samsung C106 model is 24.5 kg, while the C103 model weighs around 22.5 kg.

Auto Cook Feature

The Auto Cook feature offers pre-programmed settings for various types of food. Users can select food weight and cooking time, and the oven will automatically adjust the settings for optimal cooking.

Defrosting and Reheating

The ovens are equipped to defrost and reheat food effectively. Users can select the weight of the food and adjust cooking times as necessary to ensure even defrosting and reheating.

Beeper and Timer Settings

The beeper can be switched off at any time for a quieter operation. Additionally, the oven features a hold timer function for delayed cooking.

Dimensions and Capacity

The outside dimensions of the Samsung C106 model are 517 x 520 x 310 mm, while the C103 model measures 517 x 511 x 310 mm. Both models have an oven cavity dimension of 336 x 346 x 222 mm and a volume of 1.0 cubic feet.

Cooking Modes

The ovens offer various cooking modes including microwave, grill, and convection. They support combination cooking, which uses both microwave energy and convection heating to cook food efficiently.

Memory Cook Feature

Users frequently cooking or reheating the same dishes can store cooking times and power levels in the oven’s memory, simplifying the process of setting up for future use.

Safety Features and Error Messages

The ovens include safety interlock holes and a door latch system. An 'E3' error message indicates overheating, and users are advised to press the 'Stop/Cancel' key to activate initialization mode if this occurs.

Cookware Guidelines

To ensure efficient microwave cooking, users should select cookware that allows microwaves to penetrate without reflection or absorption, following specific guidelines for material and shape.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Samsung Oven.

Maintain Clean Sealing Surfaces

To ensure the oven door seals properly, keep the door and sealing surfaces clean. After each use, wipe them first with a damp cloth and then with a soft, dry cloth to prevent food or cleaner residues from accumulating.

Ensure Proper Door Functionality

Do not operate the oven if the door, door seals, sealing surfaces, or hinges are damaged. It's crucial that the door closes properly to maintain safety.

Avoid Unqualified Repairs

Only a qualified microwave service technician trained by the manufacturer should adjust or repair the oven. This ensures that safety standards are maintained and helps prevent exposure to microwave energy.

Prevent Overheating

If the 'E3' error message activates, indicating potential overheating, press the 'Stop/Cancel' key to enter initialization mode. If the problem persists, contact Samsung customer service.

Locate Away from Electronics

Install the oven away from televisions, radios, and aerials to prevent interference with the oven’s microprocessor, which may cause the display to reset.

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tech specs

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Power

  • Power Source: 230 V ~ 50 Hz AC
  • Maximum Power Consumption: 3100 W
  • Microwave Power Consumption: 1400 W
  • Grill Power Consumption: 1300 W
  • Convection Power Consumption: 1700 W
  • Microwave Output Power: 100 W / 900 W - 6 levels (IEC-705)
  • Operating Frequency: 2450 MHz

Dimensions

  • Outside Dimensions (W x D x H) C106: 517 x 520 x 310 mm
  • Oven Cavity Dimensions (W x D x H) C106: 336 x 346 x 222 mm
  • Outside Dimensions (W x D x H) C103: 517 x 511 x 310 mm
  • Oven Cavity Dimensions (W x D x H) C103: 336 x 346 x 222 mm

Capacity

  • Volume: 1.0 Cubic feet

Weight

  • Weight C106: 22.5 kg approx.
  • Weight C103: 24.5 kg approx.

Samsung C106 and C103 Microwave Ovens

The Samsung C106 and C103 microwave ovens are designed to offer both functionality and elegance, making them ideal additions to modern kitchens. With a sleek exterior and a robust set of features, these models ensure efficient cooking and defrosting capabilities. The C106 and C103 models support a power source of 230V with a maximum power consumption of 3100W, making them capable of handling diverse cooking needs. The microwave and grill functions operate at 1400W and 1300W respectively, while the convection mode offers an additional 1700W, providing versatility for various cooking methods. Both models boast a user-friendly interface with a spacious 1.0 cubic feet interior, ensuring ample space for preparing meals. The dimensions of the C106 are 517 x 520 x 310 mm for the outside and 336 x 346 x 222 mm for the oven cavity, whereas the C103 measures 517 x 511 x 310 mm and shares the same cavity dimensions. These microwaves also incorporate features like auto-cook settings, memory cook functionality, and a child safety lock, emphasizing convenience and safety. Whether you are defrosting, grilling, or simply reheating food, the Samsung C106 and C103 microwaves stand out as reliable kitchen companions.