TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUERY

 

 

ANSWER

 

 

 

Draught circulates around

 

When the oven is working, air circulates within the cavity.

 

 

 

the door.

 

The door does not form an airtight seal so air may escape from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

door.

 

 

 

Condensation forms in the

 

The oven cavity will normally be colder than the food being cooked,

 

 

 

oven, and may drip from

 

and so steam produced when cooking will condense on the colder

 

 

 

the door.

 

surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The amount of steam produced depends on the water content of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the food being cooked. Some foods, such as potatoes have a high

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

moisture content. Condensation trapped in the door glass should

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clear after a few hours.

 

 

 

Flashing or arcing from

 

Arcing will occur when a metallic object comes into close proximity

 

 

 

within the cavity when

 

to the oven cavity during cooking. This may possibly roughen the

 

 

 

cooking.

 

surface of the cavity, but would not otherwise damage the oven.

 

 

 

Arcing potatoes.

 

Ensure all “eyes” are removed from the potatoes and that they have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

been pierced, place directly onto the turntable or in a heat resistant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flan dish or similar.

 

 

 

The display is lit but the

 

Check the door is closed properly.

 

 

 

control panel will not work

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven cooks too slowly.

 

Ensure correct power level has been selected.

 

 

 

Oven makes a noise.

 

The microwave energy pulses ON and OFF during cooking/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

defrosting.

 

 

 

Outer cabinet is hot.

 

The cabinet may become warm to the touch - keep children away.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display shows message

 

Your oven may be set in Demo Mode. To cancel Demo Mode, unplug

 

 

 

for “DEMO MODE”, or

 

the oven from the socket and replug.

 

 

 

the time in the display is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

counting down very rapidly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Sharp R-86STM manual Query Answer

R-86STM specifications

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