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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
EASY SOLUTION
Microwave oven
interfering with radio,
TV or similar equipment.
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Clean door and sealing surface of the oven.
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Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or television.
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Relocate the microwave oven with respect to the receiver.
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Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
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Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so that microwave oven and
receiver are on different branch circuits.
Dim microwave
oven light.
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When operating on low power levels, the microwave oven light may be
dimmer.
Steam accumulating
on door and hot air
coming out from vents.
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During operation, steam may be produced. Most will exit through the vents,
however some may accumulate around the oven door.
POSSIBLE PROBLEM
POSSIBLE REASON
EASY SOLUTION
Microwave oven
will not start.
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Power cord not plugged in
properly.
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Fuse blown or circuit
breaker problem.
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Trouble with outlet.
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Unplug, put the plug in again and switch on.
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Replace the fuse or reset circuit breaker.
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Have a professional check that the outlet is
not faulty.
Microwave oven
does not heat.
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Door not closed properly.
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Ensure door is shut properly.
Glass turntable makes
noise during operation.
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Turntable roller not
assembled properly or
needs to be cleaned.
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Reset and clean if necessary.