TROUBLESHOOTING
Most cooking
problems
often are caused
by little things
you can find and fix without
tools of any
kind. Check
the lists below
and on the next page before
calling
for assistance
or service.
If you still
need help, see the "Requesting
Assistance
or Service"
section
on page 45 or 46.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
Nothing works.
_ The power supply cord is not plugged into a live circuit with the proper
voltage, (See the "Electrical requirements" section on page 5 and the
"Electrical connection"
section on page 12.)
A household fuse has blown or a circuit breaker has tripped.
The electric company has had a power failure.
The microwave oven
_ You are using the oven as a timer, Touch TIMER OFF to cancel the
will not run.
Minute Timer,
The door is not firmly closed and latched,
You did not touch START/ENTER.
You did not follow directions exactly.
An operation that you set earlier is still running. Touch OFF/CANCEL to
cancel that operation.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
Food is not cooked
The electric supply to your home or wall outlets is low or lower than normal.
enough.
Your electric company can tell you if the line voltage is low. Your electrician
or service technician can tell you if the outlet voltage is low.
The cook power is not at the recommended
setting. Check the chart on
page 22.
You have not allowed enough cooking time for the amount of food being
cooked. Larger amounts of food need longer cooking times.
The display shows a time
_ The oven door is not closed completely.
counting down but the
_ You have set the controls as a minute timer. Touch TIMER OFF to cancel
oven is not cooking,
the Minute Timer.
continued
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