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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS:
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
POSSIBLE REMEDY
Oven will not
start
• Electrical cord for oven is not plugged
in.
• Oven door is open.
• Wrong procedure or sequence entered
• Be sure that unit is
plugged into the outlet.
• Close the oven door and
retry
• Check instructions to be
sure that procedure is
correct
Arcing or sparking
• Materials to be avoided in microwave
oven were used.
• The oven is operated when empty.
• Spilled food remains in the cavity.
• Use microwave-safe
cookware only.
• Do not operate with
oven empty.
• Clean cavity with wet
towel
Unevenly cooked
foods
• Materials to be avoided in microwave
oven were used.
• Food is not defrosted completely
• Cooking time, power level is not suit-
able.
• Food is not turned or stirred.
• Use microwave-safe
cookware only.
• Completely defrost food
• Use correct cooking time
and/or power level.
• Turn or stir food.
Overcooked
foods
• Cooking time, power level is not suit-
able.
• Use correct cooking time
and/or power level.
Undercooked
foods
• Materials to be avoided in microwave
oven were used.
• Food is not defrosted completely.
• Oven ventilation ports are restricted
• Cooking time, power level is not suit-
able.
• Use microwave-safe
cookware only.
• Completely defrost food.
• Check to see that oven
ventilation ports are not
restricted
• Use correct cooking time
and/or power level.
Improper
defrosting
• Materials to be avoided in microwave
oven were used.
• Cooking time, power level is not suit-
able.
• Food is not turned or stirred.
• Use microwave-safe
cookware only.
• Use correct cooking
time and/or power level.
• Turn or stir food.
