Samsung oven door is locked

As a safety precaution, your range's door will lock when the oven gets too hot. This is to prevent any possible injuries. If your oven is cool, then you may have Child Lock turned on or need to power cycle the range to unlock the door.

Self Clean warnings Warning: Failure to follow these precautions could result in damage to the oven, fire, and/or personal injury. Follow basic precautions when installing and using this range to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury, or death to persons, including: Do not leave children unattended near the range during a self-cleaning

The door on Samsung oven and range models is removable, so if it is not properly closing, it may have been removed and not been put back on correctly. It's also possible the door latch may be stuck in the locked position even when the door is open. And if there's any physical damage on your range or oven, it will require service to fix.

The way your Samsung electric or induction cooktop heats up and retains heat works differently from non-ceramic cooktops. If you're not prepared and aware, this wonderfully steady source of heat could result in burned food. If you have questions or concerns about how hot your cooktop gets, this guide will explain it all.