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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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Power Saver button not engaged. ‡ 3XVKWKH Power Saver button so it is pressed in.

 

 

 

 

 

Control panel lighted,

 

 

Door not securely closed.

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yet oven will not start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start/Pause button not pressed

‡ 3UHVV Start/Pause.

 

 

 

after entering cooking selection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another selection entered 

‡ 3UHVV Cancel/Off.

 

 

 

already in oven and Cancel/Off

 

 

 

 

button not pressed to cancel it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking time not entered after  ‡ 0DNHVXUH\RXKDYHHQWHUHGFRRNLQJWLPHDIWHUSUHVVLQJ

 

 

 

pressing Time Cook.

Cook Time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel/Off was pressed

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accidentally.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food weight not entered after 

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selecting AUTO DEFROST or

AUTO DEFROST or FAST DEFROST.

 

 

 

1lb Quick DEFROST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food type not entered after 

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pressing AUTO COOK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL LOCKED

 

 

The control has been locked.

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appears on display

 

 

 

to unlock the control.

Floor of the oven is warm even when the oven has not been used

The cooktop light is located 

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below the oven floor. When

 

light is on, the heat it produces

 

may make the oven floor get warm.

You hear an unusual

You have tried to change

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low-tone beep

the power level when it is

cannot be changed.

 

not allowed.

 

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