LG Electronics LMV1650SB, LMV1650SW manual Trouble Shooting, Before Calling for Service

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call.

If nothing on the oven operates:

•check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.

•check if oven is properly connected to electric circuit in house.

•check that controls are set properly.

If the oven interior light does not works:

•the light bulb is loose or defective.

If oven will not cook:

•check that control panel was programmed correctly.

•check that door is firmly closed.

•check that Start Pad was touched.

•check that timer wasn’t started instead of a cook function.

If oven takes longer than normal to cook or cooks too rapidly:

•be sure the Power Level is programmed properly.

If the time of day clock does not always keep correct time:

•check that the power cord is fully inserted into the outlet receptacle.

•be sure the oven is the only appliance on the electrical circuit.

If food cooks unevenly:

•be sure food is evenly shaped.

•be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking.

•check placement of aluminum foil strips used to prevent overcooking.

If food is undercooked:

•check recipe to be sure all directions (amount, time, and power levels) were correctly followed.

•be sure microwave oven is on a separate circuit.

•be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking.

If food is overcooked:

•check recipe to be sure all directions (amount, power level, time, size of dish) were followed.

If arcing (sparks) occur:

•be sure microwavable dishes were used.

•be sure wire twist ties weren’t used.

•be sure oven wasn’t operated when empty.

•make sure metal rack (if used) is properly installed on 4 supports.

If the Display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking:

•check that door is firmly closed.

•check that timer wasn’t started instead of a cooking function.

Vent fan starts automatically:

•If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave oven, the fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on to cool the oven. It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven.

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LMV1650SW, LMV1650SB specifications

The LG Electronics LMV1650SB and LMV1650SW are innovative over-the-range microwaves that combine modern design with advanced features, making them ideal additions to any kitchen. These models stand out not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for their practical functionalities, catering to the needs of busy households.

One of the key features of both the LMV1650SB and LMV1650SW is their spacious 1.6 cubic feet interior capacity, which allows users to accommodate large dishes easily. This is particularly beneficial for families that often prepare substantial meals. The 1000-watt power output ensures quick and efficient cooking, defrosting, and reheating, enabling users to save time in their daily meal prep.

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Another notable characteristic of the LMV1650SB and LMV1650SW is their EasyClean interior. This innovative coating allows for quick wipe-downs and reduces the need for abrasive cleaners, making maintenance a breeze. The microwave’s design ensures that spills and splatters do not stick, promoting hygiene and convenience.

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In conclusion, the LG Electronics LMV1650SB and LMV1650SW are prime choices for individuals seeking a reliable, stylish, and technologically advanced over-the-range microwave. With their expansive capacity, advanced cooking technologies, and easy maintenance features, these models elevate cooking experiences while ensuring efficiency and convenience in the kitchen.
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