Kenmore 88329 manual Questions and Answers, Operation

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

OPERATION

QWhat is wrong when tile oven light will not 91ow during cooking or when the oven door is open?

A. There may be severa! reasons why the oven light will not glow. Perhaps:

•Door is not closed and locked. Push door firmly to be sure that door is locked properly.

•The light bulb has burned out.

Q.Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent?

A. Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven has been designed to vent this steam

out the bottom vent.

Q.Will the microwave oven be damaged if it operates empty?

A. Yes. Never operate the oven empty or without the glass tray.

Q.Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door?

A. No. The metal screen bounces back the energy to the oven cavity. The holes (or ports) are made to

allow light to pass through. They do not let microwave energy pass through.

Q.Why does the "beep tone" sound when a "pad" on the control panel is touched?

A. The "beep tone" sounds to assure that the setting is being properly entered.

Q. Why does the display show "0:00"?

A. This indicates that there has been a temporary loss of electrical power to the oven, and the TIME OF DAY must be reset.

Q. Can my microwave oven be damaged if food is cooked for too long a period of time?

A. Like

any

other

cooking appliance,

it

is possible

to

overcook

food

to

the

point

of destruction

which

may

result

in the food

creating

smoke

 

and

even

possible

fire

damage to

the

inside of

the oven.

It is always

best

to attend

the oven

while

it is

in

the

cooking

process.

See

"Important

 

Safety

Instructions"

on Page 3.

Q. When

the

oven

is

plugged

into

a wall

outlet

for

the

first

time,

it might

not

work

properly.

What

is wrong?

A. Only when the even is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption,

the microcomputer used in the oven control assembly may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function as programmed.

Unplug the oven from the 120-volt household outlet and then plug it back in. The microcomputer will be reset for proper function thereafter.

Q. Why do I see light reflection around the outer case?

A. This light is from the oven light which is located outside the oven cavity.

Q. Why does my oven show time counting down in the display window but no cooking is occuring?

A. The microcomputer in your oven has caused this. Simply unplug the oven and then plug it back in.

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88329 specifications

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