Troubleshooting Tips.

Problem

 

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven will not start

 

 

A fuse in your home may be 

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blown or the circuit breaker

 

 

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power surge.

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Plug not fully inserted into wall  ‡0DNHVXUHWKHSURQJSOXJRQWKHRYHQLVIXOO\LQVHUWHG

 

 

 

outlet.

into wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door not securely closed.

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Control panel lighted,

 

 

Door not securely closed.

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yet oven will not start

 

 

 

 

START pad not pressed after

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entering cooking selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another selection entered

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already in oven and CLEAR/OFF

 

 

 

 

pad not pressed to cancel it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR/OFF was pressed

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accidentally.

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

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‡Open and close the door before staring a cooking feature.

 

 

 

 

 

Microwave oven control

 

 

The control has been locked.

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will not work

 

 

(When the control panel is

to unlock the control.

 

 

 

locked, the lock indicator

 

 

 

 

will be lit.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven

„Steam or vapor escaping from around the door.

„Light reflection around door or outer case.

„Dimming oven light and change in

the blower sound at power levels other than high.

„Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.

„TV/radio interference might be noticed while using the microwave. Similar to

the interference caused by other small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from the microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of the TV/radio antenna.

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GE JES1142, JES1140 owner manual Troubleshooting Tips, Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven

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