If your Samsung induction stove is not detecting cookware, there could be a few possible reasons for this issue. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try:
Cookware compatibility: Ensure that the cookware you are using is compatible with induction cooking. Induction stoves require cookware with a magnetic base or a material that can be magnetized. Non-compatible cookware, such as aluminum or copper, will not work with induction stoves. Use a magnet to check if your cookware is magnetic or look for "induction compatible" labels on the cookware packaging.
Cookware size: Induction stoves have specific cooking zones or areas where the magnetic field is generated. If your cookware is too small or doesn't fully cover the cooking zone, it may not be detected by the stove. Make sure the cookware size matches or slightly exceeds the size of the cooking zone on the stove.
Clean the cookware and stove surface: Ensure that both the cookware and the surface of the induction stove are clean and free from any residue or debris. Dirt or food particles can interfere with the electromagnetic connection between the cookware and the stove, resulting in detection issues.
Proper placement: Make sure the cookware is centered and properly placed on the cooking zone. It should be in direct contact with the surface of the induction coil to establish a good magnetic connection.
Power supply: Check if the induction stove is receiving an adequate power supply. If there are power fluctuations or issues with the electrical connection, it may affect the stove's ability to detect cookware. Ensure that the stove is properly plugged in and receiving the correct voltage.
Reset the stove: Try resetting the induction stove by turning it off at the main power source or unplugging it for a few minutes. This can help reset any temporary issues or glitches that may be causing the detection problem.
If the issue persists after trying these troubleshooting steps, it is recommended to consult the user manual of your specific Samsung induction stove model or contact Samsung customer support for further assistance.