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Safety Instr
uctions
Operating Instr
uctions
Car
e and Cleaning
Tr
oubleshooting T
ips
Customer Ser
vice
Before You Call For Service…
Troubleshooting Tips
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Problem
Possible Causes
What To Do
Control panel on
The microwave oven
•
Use the lower oven timer.
microwave oven
cannot be used while the
will not operate
timer is being used.
You forgot to press the
•
Press the
START
pad.
START
pad.
Door not securely closed.
•
Make sure the microwave oven door is closed.
Another function was
•
Press the
CLEAR/OFF
pad twice to cancel it and begin
pressed.
again.
The
CLEAR/OFF
pad was
•
Begin again.
pressed accidentally.
Oven controls
•
While using Timed Defrost numbers not entered after
improperly set.
pressing the
AUTO DEFROST
pad.
“ERROR” appears
During an Auto Sensor
•
The microwave oven door should not be opened
in the microwave
function the microwave
before the time begins to count down in the display.
oven display
oven door was opened
too soon.
Microwave oven light
Light bulb is loose
•
Call for service.
does not work
or defective.
Foods overcooked or
Varying density and amount
•
Varying density and amount sometimes require more
undercooked in the
of foods being cooked.
cooking time.
microwave oven
Food not turned or stirred
•
Turn or stir food and begin again.
as called for in the recipe.
Too many dishes in the
•
Do not overload your microwave oven.
oven at the same time.
Food not thoroughly
•
See the
Using the microwave auto sensor controls
defrosted.
section.
Improper cookware or
•
See the
Microwave safe cookware section of the
coverings being used.
Important Safety Instructions
section.
Humidity or moisture in the
•
Make sure the inside of the oven and the outside of
oven will lessen the Auto
the containers are dry.
Sensor cooking time.
Food not allowed to stand.
•
Some standing time is recommended for certain
vegetables cooked with the Auto Sensor Controls.