Hamilton Beach 87176 owner manual Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes What to do

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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

Possible Causes

What to do

1.

Dim Oven Light

1.

In low power cooking, oven

1. This is normal

 

 

light may become dim

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Steam accumulating on door or

2.

Food releases steam

2. This is normal

hot air coming out of vents during

during cooking

 

 

 

 

 

cooking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Oven is started accidentally with

3.

Microwave is started accidentally

3. No damage will occur if

no food in it

with no food in it

the microwave runs for less

 

 

 

 

than 20 seconds

4.

Interference with TV reception

4.

Microwave operation may affect

4. This is normal

 

 

radio and TV reception

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Microwave will not start

5a. Power cord not plugged in

5a. Unplug, wait 10 seconds,

 

 

tightly

then plug in again

 

 

5b. A fuse is blown or circuit

5b. Replace fuse or reset

 

 

Breaker trips

circuit breaker

 

 

5c. Problem with electrical outlet

5c. Consult with professional

 

 

 

 

electrician

6.

Glass turntable makes noise

6.

The microwave cavity is dirty

6. Clean the microwave and

during operation

 

 

Turntable rest with warm water and

 

 

 

 

microwave-safe cleaning products

7.

Popcorn is over-cooked or under-

7.

Incorrect power level selected

7. Refer to page 12 for “Popcorn”

cooked with “Popcorn” Easy Button

for size of popcorn bag

Button instructions. Always follow

 

 

 

 

manufacturer’s instructions for

 

 

 

 

popcorn if the cooking time for the

 

 

 

 

pre-set buttons differs from the

 

 

 

 

manufacturer’s recommended time.

 

 

 

 

Never leave popcorn cooking

 

 

 

 

unattended.

8.

One of the display icons begins

8.

A cooking function was

8. Press “Stop/Clear” button

flashing when the microwave isn’t

accidentally activated

 

 

 

 

 

cooking

9.

Not enough clearance space or too

9. Refer to page 8 for installation

9.

Top of microwave becomes hot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

many objects on top of microwave

instructions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Microwave 87176 Use and Care Manual: Support: 1-800-488-5080 www.hb-microwaves.com

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Contents Microwave Oven Important Safety Instructions Page Important Grounding Instructions Page Features and Benefits How to test for a microwave-safe dish Installation Setting up your microwaveControl Panel Display Window Control Panel OperationClock Setting Power LevelChild Lock Stop/ClearOne-stage cooking Defrost by Weight FunctionExpress Cook Two-stage cookingPopcorn Time Defrost FunctionPotato PizzaChicken Pieces SteakDinner Plate Fresh VegetableGrill/Combo Function Frozen VegetableMemory Function 21. AM/PM and Clock Functions Kitchen TimerCare and Cleaning Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes What to do Limited 1-YEAR Warranty

87176 specifications

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