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TROUBLESHOOTING

Check your problem by using the chart below and try the solutions for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact Haier customer service center or the nearest authorized service center. Customers must never troubleshoot internal components. Microwaves hold dangerous voltage (5000V) even after power is removed. Only a certified technician should attempt Microwave repair.

TROUBLE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE REMEDY

 

 

 

Oven will not start

A. Electrical cord for oven is not

A. Plug into the outlet.

 

plugged in.

B. Close the door and try

 

 

 

B. Door is open.

again.

 

C. Wrong operation is set.

C. Check instructions.

 

 

 

Arcing or sparkling

A. Materials to be avoided in

A. Use microwave-safe

 

microwave oven , such as metal,

cookware only.

 

were used.

B. Do not operate with oven

 

 

 

B. The oven is operated when

empty.

 

empty.

C. Clean cavity with wet

 

 

 

C. Spilled food remains in the

towel.

 

cavity.

 

 

 

 

Unevenly cooked

A. Materials to be avoided in

A. Use microwave-safe

foods

microwave oven were used.

cookware only.

 

B. Food is not defrosted

B. Completely defrost food.

 

completely.

 

 

 

C. Cooking time, power level is not

C. Use correct cooking time,

 

power level.

 

suitable.

 

 

 

D. Food is not turned or stirred.

D. Turn or stir food.

 

 

 

Overcooked foods

Cooking time, power level is not

Use correct cooking time and

 

suitable. Use correct cooking time,

power level.

 

power level.

 

 

 

 

Under cooked foods

A. Materials to be avoided in

A. Use microwave-safe

 

microwave oven were used.

cookware only.

 

B. Food is not defrosted

B. Completely defrost food.

 

completely.

C. Check to see that oven

 

 

 

C. Oven ventilation ports are

ventilation ports are not

 

restricted.

restricted.

 

D. Cooking time, power level is not

D. Use correct cooking time

 

suitable.

and power level.

 

 

 

Improper defrosting

A. Materials to be avoided in

A. Use microwave-safe

 

microwave oven were used.

cookware only.

 

B. Cooking time, power level is not

B. Use correct cooking time

 

suitable.

and power level.

 

C. Food is not turned or stirred.

C. Turn or stir food.

 

 

 

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HMC1685SESS specifications

The Haier HMC1685SESS is a versatile countertop microwave that combines style, functionality, and innovative technology, making it an excellent choice for modern kitchens. This compact microwave not only excels in performance but also complements the aesthetics of your kitchen space.

One of the standout features of the Haier HMC1685SESS is its 1.6 cubic feet interior capacity. This spacious cavity allows for larger dishes, making it ideal for families or anyone who enjoys cooking. The turntable mechanism ensures even cooking and reheating by rotating food uniformly, eliminating cold spots and enhancing food quality.

Equipped with 900 watts of cooking power, this microwave offers a variety of cooking options and functions. Its 10 power levels provide the flexibility to adjust the cooking intensity for different foods, from defrosting meats to reheating leftovers. Additionally, the unit features several pre-programmed cooking modes, including options for popcorn, pizza, and baked potatoes, simplifying meal preparation.

The Haier HMC1685SESS incorporates advanced technologies to enhance user experience and efficiency. The smart sensor cooking technology detects moisture levels and adjusts cooking time and power for optimal results. This ensures that your meals are cooked to perfection every time without constant monitoring.

Another notable characteristic of this microwave is its easy-to-use control panel. Featuring a digital display and simple buttons, the microwave allows users to navigate settings conveniently, even for those who may not be tech-savvy. The clock and timer functions are also beneficial, providing versatility in meal planning and preparation.

Safety is a priority with the Haier HMC1685SESS. It includes features such as a child lock and an automatic shut-off function, ensuring peace of mind when the microwave is in use. Moreover, its stainless steel finish gives it a modern and sleek appearance, while also providing durability and easy cleaning.

In conclusion, the Haier HMC1685SESS is a well-rounded countertop microwave packed with practical features and advanced technologies. Its spacious capacity, powerful cooking options, and user-friendly design make it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Whether you’re reheating leftovers or preparing a full meal, this microwave delivers consistent performance and efficiency, catering to various culinary needs.