Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Samsung MC182DN 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.

Microwave causes interference with radios or televisions

Slight interference may be observed on televisions or radios when the oven is operating.

Install the oven away from televisions, radios, and aerials.

Oven display resets

Interference detected by the oven’s microprocessor.

Disconnect the power plug and reconnect it.

Microwave does not start

The oven door is not completely closed.

Ensure the door is completely closed before starting the oven.

Food is not cooked at all

Timer not set correctly or door not closed.

Set the timer properly and ensure the door is closed.

View all problems & fixes

Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Samsung MC182DN Oven up and running in no time.

1

Placement and Ventilation

Place the oven on a flat, level surface strong enough to support its weight. Ensure there is at least 10 cm of space behind and on the sides, and 20 cm above the oven for adequate ventilation.

2

Remove Packaging

Remove all packing materials from inside the oven. Install the roller ring and turntable, ensuring that the turntable rotates freely.

3

Plug Accessibility

Position the microwave oven so that the plug is accessible. This ensures that you can easily disconnect the appliance if necessary.

View the rest of the steps

Microwave Magic!

Did you know that the Samsung M182DN/MC182DN microwaves can defrost your frozen goodies in no time with their Auto Defrost feature? Just set the weight, and let the magic happen!

Click and Cook!

Ever heard a clicking sound during defrosting? No worries! It's just the microwave adjusting its power levels. Your Samsung M182DN/MC182DN is just flexing its muscles!

Troubleshooting

The Samsung MC182DN 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.

Oven does not start

The oven does not start when you turn the Time/Weight dial. Check if the door is completely closed. Ensure the timer is set correctly and the circuit is not overloaded causing a fuse to blow or a breaker to trigger.

Food not cooked

The food is not cooked at all. Verify that the timer is set correctly and the door is closed. Ensure the oven is not overloaded, which may cause a circuit issue.

Food overcooked/undercooked

The food is either overcooked or undercooked. Ensure the appropriate cooking length is set for the type of food and the correct power level is chosen.

More Troubleshooting

Power Source and Consumption

The Samsung M182DN/MC182DN operates on a power source of 230V ~ 50 Hz, with a microwave power consumption of 1250 W and an output power of 100 W / 850 W (IEC-705).

Display and Controls

The oven features a display, a TIME/WEIGHT DIAL, an AUTO DEFROST option, and a CLOCK SETTING BUTTON. It also has a VARIABLE COOKING POWER CONTROL KNOB to adjust power settings.

Installation Guidelines

The microwave should be placed on a flat, level surface capable of bearing its weight. Air vents must not be blocked to prevent overheating. A minimum clearance of 20cm above, 10cm behind, and 10cm on the sides is recommended.

Auto Defrost Feature

The Auto Defrost feature is used for defrosting meat, poultry, or fish. Users should place frozen food on the turntable and follow the prompts to turn the food over when the oven beeps.

Power Specifications

The oven's power cable should be consistent with the supplied standard, and any extension used must match this specification. The microwave should not be operated when empty as it will automatically power off for safety.

Oven Specifications

The oven operates at a frequency of 2450 MHz and uses a Magnetron OM75P(31) for its operation. It has a cooling fan motor for cooling and its dimensions are 489 x 275 x 393 mm with an oven cavity of 330 x 211 x 329 mm. The oven has a volume of 23 liters and weighs approximately 13.5 kg.

Safety Precautions

Users should avoid operating the oven with the door open or tampering with the safety interlocks. Only microwave-safe recipients should be used. Children may use the oven unsupervised only if they have received adequate instructions.

Operating the Oven

To use the oven, select the power level using the COOKING POWER CONTROL knob and set the time using the Time/Weight dial. The oven light turns on and the turntable rotates during operation. Cooking ends with four beeps.

Cleaning and Maintenance

The oven should be kept clean by wiping with a damp cloth followed by a dry cloth. Particular care should be taken to clean door seals. Abrasive products or chemical solvents should be avoided.

Safety Instructions

Flammable materials should not be stored in the oven. Users should take care when heating liquids or baby foods to reduce fire risks. If smoke is observed, the oven door should be kept closed and power supply disconnected.

Maintenance

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

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regularly clean inside and outside surfaces, door, door seals, turntable, and roller rings to prevent grease and food particles from building up. Use a damp cloth followed by a soft dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive products or chemical solvents.

Door and Seal Care

Ensure that the door and door sealing surfaces are kept clean and dry. Do not place any object between the oven door and front face or allow food or cleaner residues to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

Proper Use and Handling

Do not operate the oven if it is damaged, particularly if the door does not close properly, or if there is damage to the door, door seals, or power cable. Repairs should only be performed by a qualified microwave service technician.

Ventilation

Ensure that there is adequate ventilation for your oven by leaving at least 10 cm (4 inches) of space behind and on the sides, and 20 cm (8 inches) above the oven.

Avoid Overheating

Never block the air vents as the oven may overheat and automatically switch itself off. Do not cover the rear ventilation slots with cloths or paper, as they may catch fire.

)

tech specs

Need more info? Please have a look at the tech specs of the watch. We’ve used Latest technology & quality materials

General Specifications

  • Model: M182DN / MC182DN
  • Power Source: 230V ~ 50 Hz
  • Power Consumption: Microwave 1250 W
  • Output Power: 100 W / 850 W (IEC-705)
  • Operating Frequency: 2450 MHz
  • Magnetron: OM75P(31)
  • Cooling Method: Cooling fan motor
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): Outside: 489 x 275 x 393 mm, Oven cavity: 330 x 211 x 329 mm
  • Volume: 23 liter
  • Weight: Net 13.5 kg approx

Features

  • Display: Included
  • Time/Weight Dial: Included
  • Auto Defrost: Included
  • Clock Setting Button: Included
  • Variable Cooking Power Control Knob: Included

Cooking Functions

  • Power Level Output: HIGH: 850 W, MEDIUM HIGH: 700 W, MEDIUM: 600 W, MEDIUM LOW: 450 W, AUTO DEFROST: 300 W, LOW / KEEP WARM: 180 W, 100 W
  • Cooking/Reheating: Procedure explained in manual

Installation and Maintenance

  • Installation Space Requirements: 10 cm behind, 10 cm on sides, 20 cm above
  • Safety Precautions: Various instructions for safe use

Samsung M182DN and MC182DN Microwave Ovens

The Samsung M182DN and MC182DN microwaves are designed with precision and user convenience in mind, offering a seamless blend of advanced technology and modern aesthetics. Operating at a power consumption of 1250 W, these microwaves deliver a robust output of 100 W / 850 W, ensuring efficient cooking and reheating. With an operating frequency of 2450 MHz and a powerful OM75P(31) magnetron, these models promise reliability and consistent performance. The cooling fan motor ensures the unit remains cool, making it safe and efficient for household use. Measuring 489 x 275 x 393 mm on the outside and with a cavity of 330 x 211 x 329 mm, these microwaves offer a spacious 23-liter interior to accommodate various dish sizes. Weighing approximately 13.5 kg, these units are both compact and portable, fitting comfortably into most kitchen spaces. The M182DN and MC182DN come equipped with essential features such as a Time/Weight dial, Auto Defrost, and a Variable Cooking Power Control knob, making them versatile kitchen allies. Designed to cater to a wide range of culinary needs, these microwaves also include safety features and are built to be user-friendly, ensuring an enhanced cooking experience.