MICA SHEET
Inside the appliance there is a cardboard mica
sheet protecting the magnetron. Do not remove this
from the appliance as exposing the magnetron to
food splatters can cause arcing or fi re. If it becomes
dirty, the mica sheet can be cleaned with a warm
cloth.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
No power
• A fuse may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped
• Plug not fully inserted into the wall outlet
Arcing or sparking during
operation
• Metallic items were left in the appliance during operation
• The appliance is being operated while empty
• Spilled food has built up inside the appliance or on the mica sheet
Unevenly cooked food
• Food was not completely defrosted before cooking
• Cooking time or power level were insuffi cient
• Food was not turned or stirred during cooking
Overcooked food
• The power level or cooking time were too high
Undercooked food
• Food was not completely defrosted before cooking
• Cooking time or power level were insuffi cient
• Food was not turned or stirred during cooking
• Ventilation openings are blocked
Poor Defrosting
• Defrosting time or power level were insuffi cient
• Food was not turned or stirred during defrosting
Danby Consumer Care: 1-800-263-2629
Hours of operation:
Monday to Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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DISPOSAL
This product should not be treated as ordinary
household waste, it should be transported to the
appropriate collection point for the recycling of
electrical components. For information on local
waste collection points, contact your local waste
disposal agency or government offi ce.