maintenance
Troubleshooting
Before you call a repair person for your oven, check this list of possible problems and solutions.
PROBLEM | SOLUTIONS | |
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Neither the oven’s | • Properly insert the plug into a grounded outlet. | |
display nor the oven | • If the outlet is controlled by a wall switch, make sure the wall | |
operate. | ||
switch is turned on. | ||
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| • Remove the plug from the outlet, wait ten seconds, then plug it | |
| in again. | |
| • Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse. | |
| • Plug another appliance into the outlet; if the other appliance | |
| doesn’t work, have a qualified electrician repair the outlet. | |
| • Plug the oven into a different outlet. | |
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The oven’s display | • Make sure the door is closed securely. | |
works, but the power | • Check to see if packing material or other material is stuck to the | |
won’t come on. | ||
door seal. | ||
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| • Check for door damage. | |
| • Touch Cancel twice and | |
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The power goes off | • If there has not been a power outage, remove the plug from | |
before the set time has | the outlet, wait ten seconds, then plug it in again. If there was a | |
elapsed. | power outage, the time indicator will display: 88:88. | |
| • Reset the clock and any cooking instructions. | |
| • Reset the circuit breaker or replace any blown fuse. | |
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The food is cooked too | • Make sure the oven is on its own 20 amp circuit line. Operating | |
slowly. | another appliance on the same circuit can cause a voltage | |
| drop. If necessary, move the oven to its own circuit. | |
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You see sparks or | • Remove any metallic utensils, cookware, or metal ties. If using | |
arcing. | foil, use only narrow strips and allow at least one inch between | |
| the foil and interior oven walls. | |
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The turntable makes | • Clean the turntable, roller ring and oven floor. | |
noises or sticks. | • Make sure the turntable and roller ring are positioned correctly. | |
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Using your microwave | • This is similar to the interference caused by other small | |
causes tv or radio | appliances, such as hair dryers. Move your microwave further | |
interference. | away from other appliances, like your TV or radio. | |
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If the oven is set to cook for more than 25 minutes, it will automatically adjust itself to 70 percent power after 25 minutes to avoid overcooking.
