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Easy Fix
Samsung · Ovens & Ranges
Range is in demo/display mode
Quick Answer
Error code DEMO on your Samsung Ovens & Ranges means: Range is in demo/display mode. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Demo mode was activated (common in store displays)
  2. Accidentally enabled through button combination
How to Fix It
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Step 1: This is not an error. The range is in Demo mode where the oven and cooktop will not heat.
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Step 2: Consult your user manual for the specific button combination to exit Demo mode for your model.
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Step 3: Common method: Press and hold specific buttons (varies by model) for 3-5 seconds.
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Step 4: Gas cooktops will still ignite even in Demo mode, so exercise caution.
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Step 5: After exiting Demo mode, test the oven to confirm heating has been restored.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
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