Amana MVH230 owner manual Before Calling for Service, Unchanged Condition, Normal Operation

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Before Calling for Service

WARNING

To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, do not remove outer case at any time. Only authorized servicer should remove outer case.

If microwave oven does not operate:

Confirm oven is plugged into dedicated circuit.

Confirm oven is on grounded and polarized circuit.

Check fuse or circuit breaker. Determine if circuit is operable by plugging another item in outlet.

Confirm microwave oven door is securely closed.

If condition remains unchanged, see “Unchanged Condition” instructions below.

If control will not accept instructions:

For cooking by time, see “Unchanged Condition” instructions below.

If readout appears wrong:

Press STOP/RESET.

See “Unchanged Condition” instructions below.

If oven light does not work:

Confirm light bulb is screwed in tightly.

Confirm light bulb is not defective.

If room lights dim or pulse when oven is in use:

Confirm microwave is on proper circuit. See “Grounding Instructions” section.

If oven operates, but will not heat food:

Place one cup cool water in oven. Heat for one minute. If water temperature does not rise, oven is operating incorrectly.

If “RESET” appears in display:

This is a power interruption signal and will appear whenever oven is initially plugged in or when power is interrupted. Set the clock to clear.

Unchanged Condition

If condition remains unchanged, perform the following steps:

1.Check to see if fuse or circuit breaker is open.

2.Unplug oven.

3.Reconnect oven to wall outlet. “RESET” appears in display.

4.Press STOP/RESET or set clock.

Normal Operation

The oven floor is warm when the oven has not been operating. Oven light is on.

Steam or vapor escaping around oven door.

Dimming oven light or change in blower sound when heating at power level other than 100%. Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.

Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference or in case warranty service is required. Any questions or to locate an authorized servicer, call 1-800-NAT-LSVC (1-800-628-5782) inside U.S.A. 319-622-5511 outside U.S.A. Warranty service must be performed by an authorized servicer. Amana, also recommends contacting an authorized servicer if service is required after warranty expires.

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