Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Samsung MW1030WA/BA/SB 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.

Oven display and operation issues

Packing material or other material stuck to the door seal, door damage

Check the door seal for packing material, inspect the door for damage, press Cancel twice and re-enter all cooking instructions

Power goes off prematurely

Possible power outage or circuit issues

Remove the plug, wait ten seconds, and plug it in again; reset the clock and cooking instructions, reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse

Food cooks too slowly

Oven not on dedicated 20 amp circuit line

Ensure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line, move the oven to its own circuit if necessary

Oven's display works but no power

Door not securely closed

Ensure the door is closed securely

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Samsung MW1030WA/BA/SB Oven up and running in no time.

1

Position the Oven

Place the oven on a flat, sturdy surface and plug the cord into a grounded outlet. Ensure there is adequate ventilation by leaving at least four inches of space behind, above, and to the side of the oven.

2

Open the Oven Door

Open the oven door by pressing the button located below the control panel.

3

Clean the Interior

Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp cloth to remove any dust or residues from manufacturing.

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Quick Warm-Up

These Samsung microwaves come with the 'One Minute+' button, making it super easy to add a minute of cooking time with just a single press!

Frozen Feast

With the automatic defrost function, you can say goodbye to the tedious task of defrosting. Just select the type of food, and let your microwave do the magic!

Troubleshooting

The Samsung MW1030WA/BA/SB 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.

Door Seal Obstruction

Packing material or foreign objects may be stuck to the door seal, preventing proper closure. Inspect the door seal for any obstructions such as packing material. Remove any obstructions and ensure the seal is clean and undamaged.

Power Interruption

The power goes off before the set time has elapsed due to a possible power outage. If there is no power outage, unplug the appliance, wait ten seconds, and plug it back in. If there was a power outage, reset the clock and any cooking instructions. Check and reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse if necessary.

Handy Helper Code Display

The display shows 'A-1' when using the Handy Helper feature, indicating the code of the selected item. Press the Handy Helper button repeatedly to select the desired item as per the provided chart. Use the number button to choose the appropriate serving size.

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Safety Precautions

Always avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. Do not attempt to operate the oven with the door open, as it can result in harmful exposure. Ensure safety interlocks are not tampered with.

Oven Setup

Place the oven on a flat, sturdy surface and ensure adequate ventilation by leaving at least four inches of space around it. Plug the cord into a grounded outlet.

Cooking Options

The microwave offers 10 power levels, including a defrost option. It provides automatic reheating options for different food types and sizes.

Warranty Information

The microwave is covered by a one-year parts and labor warranty, with an eight-year parts warranty on the magnetron.

Additional Features

The microwave includes a kitchen timer, sound settings, and various automatic functions for everyday food items like popcorn and beverages.

Control Panel Features

The microwave includes a 'One Minute+' button for quickly adding cooking time in one-minute increments. It also features a 'Pause/Cancel' button, and 'Start' button to initiate cooking.

Power and Capacity

The microwave models vary in power output, generally ranging from 1000 to 1200 Watts, and have different oven cavity sizes from 1.0 to 1.6 cubic feet.

Maintenance Advice

Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp cloth regularly. It's recommended to leave a cup of water in the oven when not in use to prevent accidental damage.

Child Safety

The microwave includes 'Handy Helper', 'Kids Meals', and 'Snack Bar' options that cater to easy and safe cooking for children.

Maintenance

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

Operate Safely

Do not attempt to operate the oven with the door open. Tampering with safety interlocks can lead to harmful exposure to microwave energy.

Regular Cleaning

Wipe the inside of the oven with a damp cloth regularly. Food particles and spilled liquids can stick to the walls, causing less efficient operation.

Avoid Damage

Never operate the oven without food inside, as this can damage the magnetron tube or glass tray.

Door and Seal Maintenance

Check for damage to the door, hinges, and seals regularly. Do not operate the oven if these parts are damaged.

Use Properly

Do not store anything on top of the microwave and ensure proper ventilation by leaving at least four inches of space around the oven.

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tech specs

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General Specifications

  • Model Numbers: ME1060WB/BB/SB, MW1030WA/BA/SB, MW1060WA/BA, MW1150WA/BA, MW1230WA/BA, MW1235WA/BA, MW1250WA/BA, MW1255WA/BA, MW1260WA/BA, MW1430WA/BA, MW1455WA/BA, MW1460WA/BA, MW1660WA/BA, ME1260WB/BB/SB, ME1460WB/BB/SB
  • Power Source: 120 VAC, 60 Hz

Performance

  • Power Output: 1000-1200 Watts (varies by model)
  • Power Consumption: 1400-1650 Watts (varies by model)
  • Controls: 10 power levels, including defrost
  • Timer: 99 minutes, 99 seconds

Dimensions

  • Outside Dimensions: Varies by model, e.g., 2011/32”(W) X 1111/16”(H) X 1415/16”(D)
  • Oven Cavity Dimensions: Varies by model, e.g., 137/32”(W) X 91/8”(H) X 1311/16”(D)
  • Shipping Dimensions: Varies by model, e.g., 2223/32”(W) X 1419/32”(H) X 1631/32”(D)

Weight

  • Net/Gross Weight: Varies by model, e.g., 33.8/37.1 lbs

Capacity

  • Oven Cavity: 1.0-1.6 cuft (varies by model)

Samsung Microwave Ovens: A Comprehensive Overview

Samsung's line of microwave ovens, including models such as the ME1060WB/BB/SB, MW1030WA/BA/SB, and MW1660WA/BA, seamlessly blend functionality with innovative technology, making them a quintessential addition to any modern kitchen. Each model is designed with precision, offering a range of power levels up to 1200 watts, ensuring efficient cooking tailored to your needs. The sleek exterior dimensions, ranging from the compact 20 inches to larger models over 21 inches wide, fit effortlessly into diverse kitchen spaces. With advanced features such as multiple defrost settings and user-friendly control panels, these microwave ovens cater to both simple reheating and complex cooking tasks. The oven cavities, varying from 1.0 to 1.6 cubic feet, provide ample space for different dish sizes, while the robust construction ensures durability and reliability. Whether you're defrosting, reheating, or cooking, Samsung's microwaves are engineered to deliver consistent results with ease, making them a trusted choice for culinary excellence.