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NOISE PROBLEM
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ARCING OR POPPING
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Is the microwave oven
empty?
Never operate a microwave that is empty.
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Is popping happening
about every ten
seconds?
No action is required. Food pops as it gets hot.
Did you heat food on a
plate trimmed in gold
or silver?
Don't heat dishes with metal in them. Use approved microwave
cookware.
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Did you use metal
cookware?
Don't heat metal dishes. Use approved microwave cookware.
Is the rack not securely
sitting in the rack holder?
Make sure the rack is in the rack holder. If you are not using the rack,
remove it from the microwave.
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MAKES NOISE
Is the glass tray
positioned correctly?
Place the top side of the glass tray facing up and seat the tray firmly
on the center hub.
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Is the microwave
vented to the exterior?
No action is required. Strong wind can open and close the vent
damper.
Are the tray, roller and
the bottom of the
cooking area clean and
free of debris?
Use a soft cloth to clean the inside of the microwave.
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Are items on top of a
countertop microwave
vibrating?
Secure or remove all items from the top of the microwave.
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Is the microwave on
a metal table?
Put a cushioning material such as wood, plastic or rubber under the
microwave to deaden the sound.
