MAINTENANCE

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 the nearest authorized service center.

TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY
Oven will not
start.
•Electricalcordforovenisnotpluggedin.
•Doorisopen.
•Wrongoperationisset.
•Plugintotheoutlet.
•Closethedoorandtry
again.
•Checkinstructions.
Arcing or
sparking.
•Materialstobeavoidedinmicrowave
oven were used.
•Theovenisoperatedwhenempty.
•Spilledfoodremainsinthecavity.
•Usemicrowave-safe
cookware only.
•Donotoperatewithoven
empty.
•Cleancavitywithwettowel.
Unevenly
cooked foods.
•Materialstobeavoidedinmicrowave
oven were used.
•Foodisnotdefrostedcompletely.
•Cookingtime,powerlevelisnotsuitable.
•Foodisnotturnedorstirred.
•Usemicrowave-safe
cookware only.
•Completelydefrostfood.
•Usecorrectcookingtime,
power level.
•Turnorstirfood.
Overcooked
foods.
•Cookingtime,powerlevelisnotsuitable. •Usecorrectcookingtime,
power level.
Under cooked
foods.
•Materialstobeavoidedinmicrowave
oven were used.
•Foodisnotdefrostedcompletely.
•Ovenventilationportsarerestricted.
•Cookingtime,powerlevelisnotsuitable.
•Usemicrowave-safe
cookware only.
•Completelydefrostfood.
•Checktoseethatoven
ventilation ports are not
restricted.
•Usecorrectcookingtime,
power level.
Improper
defrosting.
•Materialstobeavoidedinmicrowave
oven were used.
•Cookingtime,powerlevelisnotsuitable.
•Foodisnotturnedorstirred.
•Usemicrowave-safe
cookware only.
•Usecorrectcookingtime,
power level.
•Turnorstirfood.
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