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Error code reference
Samsung Microwave Error Code TE
Touch Communication Error (10 seconds) - touch membrane or Sub Module PCB failure.
SourceSamsung Microwave - Full Service Manual: ME21F707MJT/AA (SMH2117S)p. 33, 36
Diagnostic procedure
The full TE procedure
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First diagnostic step
Determine if no keys are recognized at all, keys are recognized intermittently, or a specific key is not recognized to isolate membrane vs. PCB issue.
SourceSamsung Microwave - Full Service Manual: ME21F707MJT/AA (SMH2117S)p. 33, 36
More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
Includes expected resistance and voltage values, connector pinouts, and supersession notes for replacement parts.
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Where this code is documented
8 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Samsung microwave.
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