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Samsung CE118KFR - User Manual

Samsung CE118KFR
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MICROWAVE OVEN
CE118KFR
SERVICE
Manual
MICROWAVE OVEN
CONTENTS
1. Precaution
2. Specifications
3. Operating Instructions
4. Disassembly and Reassembly
5. Alignment and Adjustments
6. Troubleshooting
7. Exploded Views and Parts List
8. PCB Diagrams
9. Schematic Diagrams
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Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jesus AlvaradoAug 22, 2025
    Why won't my Samsung CE118KFR accept key inputs?
    • C
      Christine DrakeAug 22, 2025
      If your Samsung Microwave Oven does not accept key input (program), it could be due to: * Key input not being in sequence. * Open or loose connection of the membrane keypad to the Ass'y PCB. * Shorted or open membrane panel. * Defective Ass'y PCB. Refer to the operation procedure and replace the PCB main.
  • S
    Shelby Levy MDAug 25, 2025
    Why does my Samsung CE118KFR program but the timer won't start?
    • H
      hallmoniqueAug 25, 2025
      If your Samsung Microwave Oven can be programmed, but the timer doesn't start, it may be due to open or loose wiring of the secondary interlock switch, off-alignment of the primary interlock, or a defective secondary interlock S/W. Adjust the door and interlock switches.
  • D
    Daniel ThomasAug 27, 2025
    Why is the turntable in my Samsung Microwave Oven not rotating?
    • L
      Lisa BanksAug 27, 2025
      If the turntable motor in your Samsung Microwave Oven does not rotate, it could be due to open or loose wiring of the turntable motor, or a defective turntable motor. Check the wire of the turntable motor and replace the turntable motor if necessary.
  • M
    Matthew HallAug 28, 2025
    Why is my Samsung Microwave Oven sparking?
    • J
      joel96Aug 28, 2025
      Sparks in your Samsung Microwave Oven can occur if metallic ware or cooking dishes are touching the oven wall. Also, ceramic ware trimmed with gold or silver powder can cause sparks. Avoid using any type of cookware with metallic trimming.
  • J
    jessica59Aug 30, 2025
    Why is my Samsung Microwave Oven cooking slowly?
    • W
      William HarrisonAug 30, 2025
      If your Samsung Microwave Oven takes longer to cook food, it could be due to a decrease in power source voltage, open or loose wiring of the magnetron filament circuit (leading to intermittent oscillation), or the aging of the magnetron. It's recommended to consult an electrician to check the power source.
  • T
    Troy WarnerSep 1, 2025
    Why is my Samsung CE118KFR making a loud buzzing noise?
    • D
      Dennis HendersonSep 1, 2025
      A loud buzzing noise from your Samsung Microwave Oven can be caused by loose fan and fan motor screws, loose screws on the H.V.Transformer, or a shorted H.V.Diode. Try tightening the screws of the fan motor and the H.V.Transformer. If the noise persists, replace the H.V.Diode.
  • A
    angela59Sep 3, 2025
    What to do if my Samsung Microwave Oven is dead but the fuse is OK?
    • R
      Ricardo BrowningSep 3, 2025
      If your Samsung Microwave Oven is completely dead (no display, no operation) but the fuse is okay, the cause could be: * An open or loose lead wire harness. * An open thermal cutout (Magnetron). * An open low voltage transformer. * A defective Ass'y PCB. Check the fan motor if the thermal cutout is defective. Check the Ass'y PCB if the LVT is defective.
  • L
    Leslie MoraSep 5, 2025
    What to do if my Samsung CE118KFR has no display and the fuse is blown?
    • A
      Ashley ClarkSep 5, 2025
      If your Samsung Microwave Oven has no display and no operation, and the fuse is blown, it could be due to: * A shorted lead wire harness. * A defective primary latch switch. * A defective monitor switch. * A shorted HV Capacitor. * A shorted HV Transformer. Check the adjustment of the primary, interlock monitor, and door sensing switch.
  • M
    murraybrentSep 7, 2025
    Why does my Samsung CE118KFR stop during cooking?
    • W
      Wendy HarrisonSep 7, 2025
      If your Samsung Microwave Oven stops operating during cooking, it could be due to open or loose wiring of the primary interlock switch or the operation of the thermal cutout (Magnetron). Adjust the door and latch switches.
  • A
    Ann NelsonSep 9, 2025
    How to fix uneven cooking in Samsung CE118KFR?
    • W
      William WilliamsSep 9, 2025
      Uneven cooking in your Samsung Microwave Oven can be due to the uneven intensity of microwaves. To mitigate this, wrap thinner parts of the food with aluminum foil, use plastic wrap or cover with a lid, and stir once or twice while cooking foods such as soup, cocoa, or milk.

Summary

Precaution

Safety precautions

General safety precautions and warnings for servicing microwave ovens.

Special Servicing Precautions

Specific safety measures for technicians during microwave oven servicing.

Special High Voltage Precautions

Critical safety warnings related to high voltage components and procedures.

Specifications

Table of Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the microwave oven model.

Comparison Chart

Comparison of various cooking modes and features for the model.

Operating Instructions

Control Panel

Overview and explanation of the microwave oven's control panel buttons and functions.

Features & External Views

Diagrams and descriptions of the microwave's external features and dimensions.

Disassembly and Reassembly

Replacement of Magnetron, Motor Assembly and Lamp

Step-by-step guide for replacing key internal components.

Replacement of High Voltage Transformer

Instructions for safely replacing the high voltage transformer.

Replacement of Door Assembly

Detailed steps for removing and replacing the microwave oven door and its parts.

Replacement of Fuse

Procedure for replacing the internal fuse of the microwave oven.

Replacement of Drive Motor

Instructions for replacing the drive motor for the turntable.

Replacement of Control Circuit Board

Steps for safely removing and replacing the main control circuit board.

Alignment and Adjustments

High Voltage Transformer

Procedures for checking continuity of the high voltage transformer terminals.

Low Voltage Transformer

Steps for checking continuity of the low voltage transformer.

Magnetron

Guidance on checking magnetron filament and case continuity for faults.

High Voltage Capacitor

Instructions for checking the continuity and resistance of the HV capacitor.

High Voltage Diode

Procedure for checking the front-to-back resistance of the HV diode.

Main Relay and Power Control Relay

Steps for checking continuity of main and power control relays.

Adjustment of Primary Switch, Door Sensing Switch and Monitor Switch

Procedures for adjusting and checking safety interlock switches.

Output Power of Magnetron

Method for measuring magnetron output power using a water temperature rise test.

Microwave Heat Distribution - Heat Evenness

Procedure to check microwave heat distribution and evenness.

Procedure for Measurement of Microwave Energy Leakage

Detailed steps for measuring microwave energy leakage using a survey meter.

Check for Microwave Leakage

Specific steps for checking microwave leakage, potentially a repeat or subset of 5-10.

Note on Measurement

Important considerations and tips for accurate microwave leakage measurement.

Leakage Measuring Procedure

Procedure for recording and reporting microwave leakage measurement results.

Troubleshooting

Electrical Malfunction

Troubleshooting guide for electrical issues, symptoms, causes, and corrections.

Exploded Views and Parts List

Exploded Views

Diagrams showing the internal and external components of the microwave.

Main Parts List

Detailed list of main parts with part numbers and descriptions.

Exploded View & Parts List - Door Parts

Specific exploded view and parts list for the microwave door assembly.

Exploded View & Parts List - Control Parts

Specific exploded view and parts list for the control panel components.

Exploded View & Parts List - Casing Parts

Specific exploded view and parts list for the external casing parts.

Parts List - Standard Parts

List of standard screws, nuts, and other common hardware parts.

P.C.B Diagrams

P.C.B Diagrams

Diagrams illustrating the printed circuit board layouts.

P.C.B Parts List

List of components found on the printed circuit boards.

Schematic Diagrams

Schematic Diagrams

Electrical schematic diagrams for the microwave oven's circuits.

Samsung CE118KFR Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelCE118KFR
CategoryMicrowave Oven
LanguageEnglish

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