BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem.
If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Parts & Repair Service Center.
Sears Parts & Repair Service Centers are fully equipped to handle your service requirements.
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Oven does | not | start | * | Is the | power | cord | plugged | in? |
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| • | Is the | cooking | time | set? |
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Arcing | or | Sparking |
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| • | Is the | oven | empty? |
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Incorrect | time | of | day | * | Have |
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Unevenly | Cooked | Foods | * Are | you | using | approved | cookware? |
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*Is the glass turntable in the oven?
*Did you turn or stir the food as directed while it was cooking?
*Were the foods completely defrosted?
*Was the time/cooking power level correct?
Overcooked | Foods | * | Was | the | time/cooking | power level correct? |
Undercooked | Foods | * | Are | you | using approved | cookware? |
•Were the foods completely defrosted?
•Was the time/cooking power level correct?
•Are the ventilation ports clear?
Improper | Defrosting | * Are you using approved | cookware? |
•Was the time/cooking power level correct?
•Did you turn or stir the food as directed during the defrosting cycle?
FEDERAL COMMUNiCATiONS COMMiSSiON RADIO FREQUENCY iNTERFERENCE STATEMENT
(U.S.A. ONLY)
WARNING:
This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference
to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and
found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 1 8 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable
protection against such interference in a residential installation.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following:
*Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or television.
*Relocate the Microwave Oven with respect to the receiver.
*Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
*Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that the
microwave oven and the receiver are on different branch circuits.
The manufacturer | is not | responsible | for any | radio | or | TV | |
interference | caused | by | unauthorized | modification | to | this | |
microwave | oven. |
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It is the responsibility | of | the user to | correct | such | interference. | ||
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