Questions and Answers
Operation
Question |
| Answer |
Why is the even light net on during | There may | be several reasons why the oven light is net en, |
cooking? | Have you: |
|
| * Set a cooking time? | |
| * Touched | START? |
Why does steam come eut of the air exhaust vent?
Steam is normally produced dudng cooking. The microwave oven has been designed to vent this steam,
Will the microwave oven be damaged if it Yes. Never operate the oven empty er without the glass turntable, operates empty?
Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door?
Why does a tone sound when a pad on the control panel is touched?
Can my microwave oven be damaged if food is cooked for tee long?
Ne. The metal screen bounces the energy back to the oven cavity, The holes (or ports) allow only light to pass through. They de net let microwave energy pass through,
The tone tells you that the setting has been entered.
Like any other cooking appliance, it is possible to evercoek food to the point that the food creates smoke and even possibly fire, and damage to the inside of the oven. It is always best to be near the oven while you are cooking,
When the oven is plugged into wall outlet for the first time, it might net work properly, What is wrong?
The microcomputer controlling your oven may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function as programmed when you plug in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption. Unplug the oven from the 120 volt household outlet and then plug it back in to reset the microcomputer.
Why de I see light reflection around the outer case?
What are the various sounds I hear when the microwave oven is operating?
This light is from the oven light which is located between the oven cavity and the outer wall of the oven,
The clicking sound is caused by a mechanical switch turning the microwave oven'smagnetron ON and OFF,
The heavy hum and clunk is from the change in power the magnetren draws as it is turned ON and OFF by a mechanical switch,The change in blower speed is from the change in line voltage caused by the magnetron being turned ON and OFE
22
