An icon appears on my Samsung oven display

Icons are a quick and easy way to get information about what's going on in your oven, but they're not that useful if you don't know what they mean. If you see an icon and want to know what your oven is trying to say, you can refer to our list below.

An icon appears on my Samsung oven display

Important

Icons vary between models. For information about oven error codes, please see our error code guide.

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Convection

For cooking modes, this indicates that convection will be used. For oven status, it indicates that convection is in use.

Delay Start

The oven has been programmed to start cooking at a later time. Do not confuse this with the Timer icon.

Keep Warm

Keep Warm has been enabled, which keeps cooked food warm for up to 3 hours.

Locked Door

The oven door is locked.

Easy Connect

The oven is either connected to a phone or ready to be connected to one. Do not confuse this with the Wi-Fi icon.

Energy Saving

The energy saving function is enabled.

Child Lock

Child lock is turned on. This will cause your panel to not respond until it is turned back off again.

Microwave Mute

On microwave combination ovens, this indicates the microwave is muted.

Oven Light

The internal light in the oven is turned on.

Preheating

The oven is preheating.

Self Clean

The oven is performing a Self Clean cycle.

Steam Clean

The oven is steam cleaning.

Steam

A steam function is enabled. If this is accompanied by star icons, it indicates steam cleaning.

Temperature probe

The temperature probe is in use.

Kitchen Timer

The time display has various modes depending on the function in use. This icon indicates that the kitchen timer function is in use and the time display is the time remaining on the timer.

Cooking Time

The time display has various modes depending on the function in use. This icon indicates that Timed Cook is in use and the time display indicates the time remaining until the oven shuts off.

Wi-Fi

The oven is connected to Wi-Fi. This icon will be lit even when a mobile device is not connected, as long as the oven is connected to the network.

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