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CONDITION

CHECK

RESULT

CAUSE

REMEDY

No microwave
oscillation.

No continuity.

Continuity.

Abnormal

Defective high
voltage
transformer.

Replace high
voltage
transformer.

Normal

Defective PCB
assembly.

Replace PCB
assembly.

Disconnect the
wire leads from
relay 2 and
check continuity
of relay 2.
(Operate the unit)

Check high vol-
tage transformer.

Abnormal

Defective circuit
protector.

Replace circuit
protector.

Normal

Check circuit
protector.

Abnormal

Defective high
voltage capacitor.

Replace high
voltage capacitor.

Normal

Check high vol-
tage capacitor.

Abnormal

Defective high
voltage diode.

Replace high
voltage diode.

Normal

Check high vol-
tage diode.

Abnormal

Defective
magnetron.

Replace
magnetron.

Check
magnetron.

(TROUBLE 5) No microwave oscillation even though oven lamp and fan motor run.         

(Display operates properly)

Summary of Contents for MS-256NB

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE OVEN SERVICE MANUAL MODEL MS 256NB 256NR CAUTION BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT READ THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THIS MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...nd sealing surfaces arcing wear and other damage 4 damage to or loosening of hinges and latches 5 evidence of dropping or abuse C Before turning on microwave power for any service test or inspection within the microwave generating compartments check the magnetron wave guide or transmission line and cavity for proper alignment integrity and connections D Any defective or misadjusted components in t...

Page 3: ... CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION 4 4 SERVICE INFORMATION 5 1 TOOLS AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS 5 1 MICROWAVE LEAKAGE TEST 5 1 MEASUREMENT OF MICROWAVE POWER OUTPUT 5 3 DISASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT 5 3 INTERLOCK CONTINUITY TEST 5 7 COMPONENT TEST PROCEDURE 5 8 TROUBLE SHOOTING 5 12 EXPLODED VIEW 6 1 REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 7 1 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM OF P C B 8 1 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 8 2 P C B PARTS LIST 9 1 CONTENTS ...

Page 4: ...230 Volts AC 50 Hz 1 250 Watts Single phase 3 wire grounded 900 Watts full microwave power IEC705 2 450 MHz 2M214 39F 2M218J 10 sec 99 min 50 sec 512 W x 307 H x 400 D mm 320 W x 233 H x 347 D mm 16 kg approx 18 kg approx Microwave Power for Variable Cooking Power level Max Full power throughout the cooking time Med High approx 80 of Full power Medium approx 60 of Full power Defrost approx 40 of F...

Page 5: ... operation of the microwave oven requires that the magnetron be assembled to the waveguide and cavity Never operate the magnetron unless it is properly installed Be sure that the magnetron gasket is properly installed around the dome of the tube whenever installing the magnetron 2 1 CAUTIONS Unlike other appliances the microwave oven is high voltage and high current equipment Though it is free fro...

Page 6: ...lat surface at least 10 cm 4 inches from the wall 7 Place the microwave oven as far away as possible from TV RADIO COMPUTER etc to prevent interference EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS This microwave oven is designed to be used in a fully earthed condition It is imperative therefore to make sure it is properly earthed before servicing WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT As the colors of the wire...

Page 7: ...5 POWER Used to select the desired power level for cooking 6 SET CLOCK Used to set the time of day 7 QUICK START 8 START One tap allows oven to begin functioning 9 COOK TIME AND WEIGHT Used to cook food for a desired time and weight 10 MORE LESS 11 TIMER 4 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Rotating Ring Turntable Window Door Screen Door Seal Control Panel Safety Door Lock System 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 Auto Auto 10m...

Page 8: ...ered or to the clock 3 QUICK START 4 MICROWAVE COOKING 5 MULTI STAGE MICROWAVE COOKING 6 AUTO DEFROST COOKING 7 CHILD LOCK This oven has a CHILD LOCK feature TO SET CHILD LOCK Touch the pad Touch STOP pad L appear on the display TO CANCEL CHILD LOCK Touch the pad touch STOP pad L disappears 8 AUTO COOK STOP CLEAR CLOCK NUMBER STOP CLEAR START quick start STOP CLEAR 1ST STAGE CLOCK STOP CLEAR AUTO ...

Page 9: ...SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 4 3 ...

Page 10: ...pproximately 2100 volts AC is generated in the secondary of the high voltage transformer which is increased by the action of the high voltage diode and charging of the high voltage capacitor The negative 4 000 Volts DC is applied to the filament of the magnetron WHEN THE OVEN IS SET AT ANY LEVEL EXCEPT MAXIMUM The micom controller controls the ON OFF time of relay 2 by the applied signal to vary t...

Page 11: ...ity of the microwave radiation leakage emitted by the microwave oven should not exceed 5 mW cm2 Always start measuring of an unknown field to assure safety for operating personnel from radiation leakage NECESSARY MEASURING INSTRUMENTS TESTER VOLTS DC AC Ohmmeter Microwave survey meter Holaday HI 1500 HI 1501 Narda 8100 8200 Inch scale 600 cc non conductive material beaker glass or plastic inside d...

Page 12: ...e test probe must be removed no faster than 1 inch sec 2 5 cm sec along the shaded area otherwise a false reading may result The test probe must be held with the grip portion of the handle A false reading may result if the operator s hand is between the handle and the probe When testing near a corner of the door keep the probe perpendicular to the surface making sure the probe horizontally along t...

Page 13: ...nal water temperature and the ambient temperature is 5 K The microwave power output P in watts is calculated from the following formula 4187 x T T is measured while the microwave generator is operating at full power Magnetron filament heat up time is not included about 3 sec The water is stirred to equalize temperature throughout the vessel prior to measuring the final water temperature Stirring d...

Page 14: ...SFORMER REMOVAL 1 Discharge the high voltage capacitor 2 Disconnect the leadwire from magnetron high voltage transformer and capacitor 3 Remove the screw holding the high voltage transformer to the baseplate F FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL 1 Discharge the high voltage capacitor 2 Disconnect the leadwire from fan motor fuse board and high voltage capacitor 3 Remove the two screws holding the the sucti...

Page 15: ...r load Make sure that gasket is rigidly attached to the magnetron To prevent microwave leakage tighten the mounting screws properly making sure there is no gap between the waveguide and the magnetron J REMOVING THE TURNTABLE MOTOR 1 Remove the turntable 2 Remove the turntable shaft VERY CAREFULLY with a slotted screwdriver 3 Lay the unit down on its back 4 Remove the turntable motor cover The turn...

Page 16: ...ADJUSTMENT OF THE LATCH BOARD TO THE OVEN ASSEMBLY Mount the latch board to the oven assembly Adjust the latch board in the arrow direction so that oven door will not have any play in it when the door is closed Tighten the mounting screw Check for play in the door by pushing the door release button Door movement should be less than 0 5 mm 1 64 inch Don t push the door release button while making a...

Page 17: ...r is closed meter should indicate an closed circuit When the secondary switch operation is abnormal make the necessary adjustment or replace the switch only with the same type of switch C MONITOR SWITCH TEST Disconnect the wire lead from the monitor switch Connect the ohmmeter leads to the common COM and normally closed NC terminals of the switch The meter should indicate closed circuit in the doo...

Page 18: ...NTS TEST PROCEDURE RESULTS HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER Wire leads removed MAGNETRON Wire leads removed 1 Measure the resistance Ohm meter scale Rx1 Primary winding Secondary winding Filament winding 2 Measure the resistance Ohm meter scale Rx1000 Primary winding to ground Filament winding to ground 1 Measure the resistance Ohm meter scale Rx1 Between Filament terminal 2 Measure the resistance Ohm met...

Page 19: ...r scale Rx1000 Terminal to case Measure the continuity Forward Ohm meter scale Rx10000 Measure the continuity Reverse Ohm meter scale Rx10000 Normal Momentarily indicates several ohms and then gradually returns to infinite Normal Normal Continuity Abnormal Normal Abnormal Continuity NOTE When testing the magnetron be sure to install the magnetron gasket in the correct position and be sure that the...

Page 20: ...er scale R x 1000 POWER LEVEL 20 6 sec 16 sec 40 10 sec 12 sec 60 14 sec 8 sec 80 18 sec 4 sec 100 22 sec 0 sec Normal Approx 200 400 Ω Abnormal or several Ω Normal Approx 10 20 KΩ Abnormal or several Ω NOTE A MICROWAVE LEAKAGE TEST MUST ALWAYS BE PERFORMED WHEN THE UNIT IS SERVICED FOR ANY REASON MAKE SURE THE WIRE LEADS ARE IN THE CORRECT POSITION WHEN REMOVING THE WIRE LEADS FROM THE PARTS BE S...

Page 21: ...static charge built up in your body Micom model only CONDITION Microwave oven does not work Inserting many plug into one plug outlet and using them at the same time blown fuse or breaker Microwave oven plug is not inserted tightly Output power is too low Low AC input voltage Food temperature is too low Using metallic ware and allowing it to touch the oven wall Sparks occur Inconsistent intensity o...

Page 22: ...ing cooking cycle 11 Display time of day does not reappear when cooking is finished 12 Beep sound is not heard when correct key is touched 5 12 TROUBLE 1 The following visual conditions indicate a probable defective control circuit CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY 1 No input can be programmed Continuity No continuity Defective PCB assembly Loose connection Replace PCB assembly Connect them tigh...

Page 23: ...f P C B Assembly Check continuity of monitor switch with door closed Check continuity of primary switch with door opened Disconnect one side of the wire lead connected from transformer to the high voltage capacitor and operate the unit Replace fuse 2 Fuse does not blow No continuity Continuity No continuity Defective power supply cord Replace power supply cord Defective thermostat Replace thermost...

Page 24: ...ws all figures set but oven does not start cooking while desired program times are set and START pad is touched TROUBLE 4 Oven seems to be operating but little heat is produced in oven load NOTE Simple test of power output conducted by heating one liter water for one min if available Minimum 8 5 C temperature rise is normal condition CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY Output is low Lower than 90 ...

Page 25: ... unit Check high vol tage transformer Abnormal Defective circuit protector Replace circuit protector Normal Check circuit protector Abnormal Defective high voltage capacitor Replace high voltage capacitor Normal Check high vol tage capacitor Abnormal Defective high voltage diode Replace high voltage diode Normal Check high vol tage diode Abnormal Defective magnetron Replace magnetron Check magnetr...

Page 26: ...unit NOTE Make sure the wire leads correct position When Removing the wire leads from the parts be sure to grasp the connector not the wires When removing the magnetron be sure to install the magnetron gasket in the correct position and in good condition CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY TROUBLE 5 No microwave oscillation even though oven lamp and fan motor run Display operates properly ...

Page 27: ...DOOR PARTS LATCH BOARD PARTS CONTROL PANEL PARTS INTERIOR PARTS BASE PLATE PARTS OVEN CAVITY PARTS 6 1 EXPLODED VIEW INTRODUCTION ...

Page 28: ...6 2 13720D 14890A 13213A 13552A 13581A 14026A 14970A 13806F 13536A 15006A DOOR PARTS ...

Page 29: ...6 3 24781S 250201 23572A 53551S 250203 250204 250202 250205 268712 268711 CONTROL PANEL PARTS ...

Page 30: ...6 4 WSZ092 WTT010 WTP013 WTT021 33390G 34370T 35889A 36549S 34960A 33052M 33112U OVEN CAVITY PARTS ...

Page 31: ...6 5 435001 WSZ085 44510A 466002 466003 435011 466001 LATCH BOARD PARTS ...

Page 32: ... 56324A 56851C 56851D 56549F 54974S 56411A 568771 56201A 50FZZA 559001 55262A 948501 56912B 50CZZH 56930M WSZ002 56201B WSZ002 WSZ002 WSZ085 WSZ062 WSZ062 WTT037 WTT028 WSZ002 968101 54810C INTERIOR PARTS ...

Page 33: ...6 7 633031 633021 56170D 647781 WTT030 WSZ062 WSZ002 WTT021 BASE PLATE PARTS ...

Page 34: ...8 1 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM OF P C B ...

Page 35: ...8 2 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ...

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