Palsonic PMO-850, PMO-888 installation instructions If nothing operates, check the following

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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 nothing operates, check the following:

Is the microwave oven plugged into a live outlet with the proper voltage? (See Installation Instructions.)

Have you blown a household fuse or tripped a circuit breaker?

Has the electric company experienced a power failure?

Other possible problems and their causes:

PROBLEM

CAUSE

 

 

The microwave

The door is not firmly closed and latched.

oven will not run

You did not touch START/ENTER.

 

You did not follow directions exactly.

 

An operation that was programmed earlier is still running.

 

You have not entered numbers after touching COOK TIME.

 

 

Microwave cooking

The electric supply to your home or wall outlets is low or lower

times seem too long

than normal. 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.

 

Larger amounts of food need longer cooking times.

 

 

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Contents Getting to Know Your Microwave OvenTable of Contents Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others is very importantMicrowave Oven Safety Installation Instructions Grounding Instructions Electrical requirementsGetting to Know Your Microwave Oven How your microwave oven worksGetting to Know Your Microwave Oven Glass turntable of your microwaveRadio interference Testing your microwave ovenFor the best cooking results Never cook or reheat a whole egg inside Testing your dinnerware or cookwareOperating safety precautions Getting to Know Your Microwave Oven Electrical connection Model and Serial Number Plate on back Microwave oven featuresTurntable Support under turntable Control panel features On nextProgramming tone will sound each time you touch a pad Audible signalsInterrupting cooking Three tones will sound if you enter incorrect instructionsEnter the time of day Setting the clockTo set time Choose the setting Touch CLOCK/SET orEnter the time to be Using the minute timerTouch Counted downDuring cooking Touch ADD Minute Using ADD MinuteStart the oven Cooking at high cook power Example for 1 minute, 30 secondsCooking at different cook powers Cook Power Name When to USE ITSet the cook power To see the cook power during cooking Put the food in the oven and close the doorExample for 7 minutes, 30 seconds Set the cook power for the first cycleSet the cooking time for the first cycle Using Baked Potatoes Changing instructionsEnter the number of potatoes If you do not enter a number afterUsing Beverage Using Popcorn Using Frozen Entree Using Defrost Enter the defrosting timeDefrosting tips Casserole Using ReheatDinner Plate SoupsFrench Toast/Waffles Using BreakfastReheating tips Bagels/MuffinsUsing Vegetables Frozen Vegetables Time Cups 250mL 1L Fresh Vegetables TimesCaring for Your Microwave Oven Microwave cooking tips Arranging food Container must be half filledQuestions and Answers Other possible problems and their causes If nothing operates, check the followingTroubleshooting Palsonic Customer Service Telephone