Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Samsung CE1180UBB 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

None needed, as it is a normal occurrence

Food is not cooked at all

Timer not set correctly or Start button not pressed, Door not closed

Ensure the timer is set and Start button is pressed, Close the door securely

Food is overcooked or undercooked

Inappropriate cooking length or power level set

Set the appropriate cooking length and power level for the type of food

Sparking and cracking inside the oven

Use of dishes with metal trimmings, metal utensils, or aluminium foil too close to walls

Avoid using metal dishes or utensils, Ensure aluminium foil is not too close to walls

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Samsung CE1180UBB Oven up and running in no time.

1

Unpacking and Placement

Remove all packing materials from inside the oven. Install the roller ring and turntable, ensuring that the turntable rotates freely. Position the microwave oven so that the plug is accessible, maintaining a space of 20 cm above, 10 cm behind, 10 cm on the sides, and 85 cm from the floor.

2

Setting the Clock

The microwave oven features a built-in clock displayed in 24-hour notation. Set the clock when you first install the oven or after a power failure. This ensures accurate timing for your cooking sessions.

3

Initial Operation Check

Open the oven door by pulling the handle on the right side. Plug the oven into an appropriate wall socket. Ensure that the turntable is in position. The oven should not be operated when empty.

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Microwave Power House

The Samsung CE1180 series is a microwave marvel, offering up to six power levels ranging from 100W to 900W, perfect for all your culinary adventures!

Grill Master

Get your grill on with the Samsung CE1180 series! These microwaves are equipped with a grill feature that makes your food crispy and delicious while rotating for even browning. Yum!

Troubleshooting

The Samsung CE1180UBB 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.

E-25

The 'E-25' message is automatically activated prior to the microwave oven overheating. Depress the initialization mode key to reset. If the problem persists, contact your local Samsung customer service centre.

L

The display shows 'L'. Press the Grill and Convection buttons at the same time for about one second to use the oven normally.

Food not cooked

The food is not cooked at all. Ensure the timer is set correctly and the Start button is pressed. Verify that the door is closed.

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Power and Dimensions

The Samsung CE1180 series ovens operate on a power source of 230V ~ 50 Hz AC with a maximum power consumption of 3100 W, 1400 W for the microwave, 1300 W for the grill heating element, and 1700 W for the convection heating element. The output power is adjustable between 100 W to 900 W across six levels. The operating frequency is 2450 MHz. The oven's outer dimensions are 522 x 539 x 312 mm, and the oven cavity dimensions are 355 x 380.6 x 234 mm, with a volume of 32 liters. The net weight is approximately 21.0 kg, and shipping weight is approximately 23.5 kg.

Crust Plate Usage

For models CE1180GBT, CE1180UBT, CE1180GWT, CE1180GBF, CE1180UBF, and CE1180GWF, a crust plate is included. It is especially useful for achieving a crispy base on foods like pastries and pizzas, which can otherwise become soggy when cooked in microwave or grill modes.

Deodorization Feature

The oven includes a deodorization feature to remove odors and smoke after cooking strong-smelling foods, enhancing the freshness of the oven interior.

Multi-Spit for Kebabs

The multi-spit feature allows for easy barbecuing of meat, poultry, fish, and vegetables. It can be used in convection or combination modes and includes six kebab skewers for versatile cooking.

Key Features

These Samsung ovens provide versatile cooking options, including microwave, grill, convection, and combination modes. They feature a 'Quick' look-up guide for using the microwave mode, defrosting, and adding extra time to cooking. The ovens are equipped with accessories like a crust plate, roasting stand, and multi-spit for kebabs, enhancing cooking convenience and results.

Spit Roasting

Models CE1180GBB, CE1180UBB, CE1180GWB, CE1180GBF, CE1180UBF, and CE1180GWF are equipped with a spit-roasting feature. This involves using a roasting spit for grilling, which eliminates the need to manually turn the meat.

Safety Precautions

The manual emphasizes important safety instructions, including ensuring that the door and seals are not damaged, as operating the oven in such a condition is hazardous. It also warns against heating liquids and foods in sealed containers to prevent explosions.

Heating Element Positions

The ovens provide flexibility in cooking with adjustable heating elements. The horizontal position is used for convection cooking and grilling, while the vertical position is for spit roasting.

Maintenance

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

Unplug When Faulty

If the oven is faulty or you're unsure of its condition, unplug it immediately and contact the nearest Samsung after-sales service center.

Store Properly

Store the oven in a dry, dust-free place to prevent adverse effects on its working parts.

Common Issues

Condensation inside the oven, airflow around the door and casing, light reflection, and steam escaping are normal occurrences.

Check Cooking Settings

Ensure you have correctly set the timer and pressed the Start button. Make sure the door is properly closed if the food is not cooking.

Clean Sealing Surfaces

Ensure no objects or residues accumulate on sealing surfaces. Clean the door and sealing surfaces after use with a damp cloth followed by a dry cloth.

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tech specs

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Power Specifications

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

Dimensions and Weight

  • Outside Dimensions (W x D x H): 522 x 539 x 312 mm
  • Oven Cavity Dimensions: 355 x 380.6 x 234 mm
  • Volume: 32 Liter
  • Net Weight: 21.0 kg approx.
  • Shipping Weight: 23.5 kg approx.

Samsung CE1180 Series: A Versatile Cooking Solution

The Samsung CE1180 series, encompassing models such as the CE1180GW, CE1180GBT, CE1180UBT, and others, is a testament to modern culinary convenience and versatility. These microwave ovens are not just about heating food; they offer a multifaceted approach to cooking with their grill, convection, and microwave functionalities. With a power consumption of 3100W and various power output levels peaking at 900W, these models ensure efficient energy use while delivering powerful cooking performance. The ovens feature a spacious 32-liter capacity, making them ideal for families or those who enjoy entertaining. Their design is complemented by a range of accessories, including a crust plate for achieving the perfect crispy texture on pizzas and pastries, and a multi-spit for evenly cooked kebabs and roasted meats. The CE1180 series is engineered for ease of use, with intuitive controls that allow users to seamlessly switch between cooking modes, ensuring every dish is cooked to perfection. Whether you're defrosting, grilling, or using the convection mode, these appliances provide consistent results, making them a valuable addition to any kitchen.