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Troubleshooting Tips

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Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Oven will not start

 

A fuse in your home may be

• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.

 

 

blown or the circuit breaker

 

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power surge.

• Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug not fully inserted into wall

• Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted

 

 

outlet.

into wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door not securely closed.

• Open the door and close securely.

 

 

 

 

Control panel lighted,

 

Door not securely closed.

• Open the door and close securely.

yet oven will not start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start/Pause button not pressed

• Press Start/Pause.

 

 

after entering cooking selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another selection entered

• Press Clear/Off.

 

 

already in oven and Clear/Off

 

 

 

button not pressed to cancel it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking time not entered after

• Make sure you have entered cooking time after pressing

 

 

pressing Time Cook.

Time Cook.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear/Off was pressed

• Reset cooking program and press Start/Pause.

 

 

accidentally.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food weight not entered after

• Make sure you have entered food weight after selecting

 

 

selecting Auto Defrost.

Auto Defrost.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food type not entered after

• Make sure you have entered a food type.

 

 

pressing Auto Cook.

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL LOCKED

 

The control has been locked.

• Press and hold Clear/Off for about 3 seconds

appears on display

 

 

to unlock the control.

 

 

 

 

Floor of the oven

 

The cooktop light is located

• This is normal.

is warm even when

 

below the oven floor. When

 

the oven has not

 

light is on, the heat it produces

 

been used

 

may make the oven floor get warm.

 

 

 

 

You hear an unusual

 

You have tried to change

• Many of the oven’s features are preset and

low-tone beep

 

the power level when it is

cannot be changed.

 

 

not allowed.

 

 

 

 

 

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GE DVM1665 manual Before you call for service…, Problem Possible Causes What To Do

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