If Something Goes Wrong
Before You Call For Service
Problem | Possible Cause | What to Do | |
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Oven will not | A fuse in your home may be blown | • Replace fuse or reset | |
start | or the circuit breaker tripped. | circuit breaker. | |
| Power surge. | • Unplug the microwave | |
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| oven, then plug it back in. | |
| Plug not fully inserted | • Make sure the | |
| into wall outlet. | plug on the oven is fully | |
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| inserted into wall outlet. | |
Floor of the oven is | The cooktop light is located below the | • This is normal. | |
warm, even when | oven floor. When the light is on, the |
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the oven has not | heat it produces may make the oven |
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been used | floor get warm. |
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“LOCKED” appears | The control has been locked. | • Press and hold | |
on display |
| CLEAR/OFF for about | |
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| 3 seconds to unlock the | |
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| control. | |
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You hear an | You have tried to start the Reminder | • Start over and enter a | |
without a valid time of day. | valid time of day. | ||
unusual, | |||
beep | You have tried to change the power | • Many of the oven’s | |
| level when it is not allowed. | features are preset and | |
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| cannot be changed. |
Things That
Are Normal
•Steam or vapor escaping from around the door.
•Light reflection around door or outer case.
•Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at power levels other than high.
•Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.
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Similar to the interference caused by other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave.
Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of the TV/radio antenna.
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