3.2 MAINTENANCE

Before calling Service for assistance, check through the following list, there may be nothing wrong:

PROBLEM

 

CAUSE/SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

The door is not closed properly.

The appliance does not work

The plug is not correctly inserted.

No power at the socket (check the fuse box)

 

 

The time has not been set correctly.

 

 

 

Condensation on the work surface, inside the

When food is cooked which contains water it is quite normal

 

for the steam which is generated inside the oven to escape and

oven or around the door.

 

condense inside the oven, on the cooking surface or around the

 

 

doorframe.

 

 

 

 

Do not turn the oven on without food in Microwave and

Sparks inside the oven

 

Combined cooking modes.

Do not use metal containers for the above cooking modes or

 

 

 

bags or packets with metal parts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The food does not heat or cook properly

Select the correct cooking mode or reduce the cooking time.

The food has not been completely defrosted before being

 

 

cooked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The food burns

Select a lower power level or reduce the cooking time.

 

 

 

The food does not cook evenly

Stir the food during cooking. Remember that food cooks bet-

 

ter when cut in evenly-sized pieces.

 

The turntable does not rotate.

 

 

 

NOTE: The oven may be used safely even if the light bulb is not working. Contact an authorised Service Centre for bulb replacement.

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