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PROBLEM
OVEN WILL NOT
COME ON
CONTROL PANEL
LIGHTED, YET
OVEN WILL NOT
START
FOODS ARE EITHER
OVERCOOKED OR
UNDERCOOKED
“PRObE” APPEARS ON
DISPLAY
“Error” APPEARS
ON DISPLAY
POSSIBLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
● A fuse in your home may be blown
or
the circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse
or reset circuit breaker.
●
Unp]ug
your
microwave oven, then plug it back in.
●
Make
sure 3-prong plug on oven is fully inserted into
wal
I receptacle.
● Door not securely closed.
● START must be touched after entering cooking selection.
● Another selection entered already in oven
and
CLEAWOFF pad not touched
to
cancel
it.
● Make sure you have entered cooking time after touching TIME COOK I & II
pad.
● CLEAR/OFF
pad
was touched accidentally. Reset cooking program
and
touch
START pad.
● Make sure you have entered a temperature after touching TEMP COOK &
HOLD pad.
G
Make sure you entered a code number after touching AUTO COOK or
AUTO ROAST.
● Cooking times may vary because of starting food temperature, food density or
amount
of foods in oven. Touch TIME COOK I & 11 pad
and
additional cooking
time for completion.
● Incorrect power level entered. Check cookbook for recommended power level.
● Dish was not rotated, turned or stirred. Some dishes require specific
instructions. Check cookbook or recipe for instructions.
● Too many dishes in oven at same time. Cooking
time
must be increased when
cooking more than one food item. Check cookbook time recommendations,
● Dish not completely covered as directed during Auto Cook.
● Previous microwaving left humidity or moisture in oven, thus lessening the
cooking time in Auto Cook function.
● Certain vegetables need a standing time after using Auto Cook. Check
Automatic Cooking Guide.
● Probe not inserted properly into meat or dish when using Temp Cook & Hold
or Auto Roast functions. Check cookbook for specific instructions.
● Probe has been forgotten or not seated properly in oven wall when using Temp
Cook & Hold or Auto Roast functions.
● During Auto Cook, Auto Reheat or Popcorn program, the door was opened
before steam could be detected. or steam was not detected in maximum time.
● No steam was detected by sensor within four minutes and
10
seconds after start
of Popcorn program.
All these things
are
normal with your microwave oven:
● Steam or
vtipor
escaping from
● Dimming oven
I
ight
and change
● Some TV-Radio interference
around
the door
in blower sound may occur while
might be noticed while using your
●
Light
retlec[ion
around
door or
operating
at
power levels other
microwave oven. It’s similar to the
OLltel”
CLISC
than high.
interference
caused
by other small
●
Dul
I
thumping sound while oven
appl
ianccs
and
does not
indica[e
a
is operating,
problem with your oven.
If
you need more help... call, toll free: GE Answer
Center
/ 800.626.2000”/ consumer information service
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