ARCING
If you see arcing, press the CLEAR/OFF pad and correct the problem.
Arcing is the microwave term for sparks in the | ■Metal, such as |
oven. Arcing is caused by: | |
■Metal or foil touching the side of the oven. | ■Recycled paper towels containing small |
■Foil not molded to food (upturned edges | metal pieces being used in the microwave. |
act like antennas). |
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SUPER HEATED WATER
Microwaved water and other liquids do not always bubble when they reach the boiling point. They can actually get super heated and not bubble at all.
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions
Super heated liquid will bubble up out of the cup when it is moved or when something like a spoon or tea bag is put into it.
To prevent this from happening and causing injury, do not heat any liquid for more than 2 minutes per cup.
After heating, let the cup stand in the microwave for 30 seconds before moving it or putting anything into it.
Spontaneous boiling
Under certain special circumstances, liquids may start to boil during or shortly after removal from the microwave oven.
To prevent burns from splashing liquid, we recommend the following before removing the container from the oven:
■Allow the container to stand in the oven for 30 to 40 seconds after the oven has shut off.
■Do not boil liquids in
Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting
ALL THESE THINGS ARE NORMAL WITH YOUR MICROWAVE
■Steam or vapor escaping from around the door.
■Light reflection around the door or the outer case.
■Dimming of the oven light and change in the blower sound may occur while operating at power levels other than high.
■The microwave fan may operate with both ovens off. It is cooling the control and will turn itself off.
■Some
■A dull thumping sound while the oven is operating.
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