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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Oven will not start A fuse in your home • Replace fuse or reset
may be blown or the circuit breaker.
circuit breaker tripped.
Power surge. • Unplug the microwave
oven, then plug it back in.
Plug not fully inserted • Make sure the 3-prong
into wall outlet. plug on the oven is fully
inserted into wall outlet.
Door not securely closed. • Open the door and close
securely.
Control panel lighted, Door not securely closed. • Open the door and close
yet oven will not start securely.
START/PAUSE pad not • Press START/PAUSE.
pressed after entering
cooking selection.
Another selection entered • Press CLEAR/OFF.
already in oven and
CLEAR/OFF pad not
pressed to cancel it.
Cooking time not entered • Make sure you have
after pressing TIME
COOK. entered cooking time
after pressing TIME COOK.
CLEAR/OFF was pressed • Reset cooking program
accidentally. and press START/PAUSE.
Food weight not entered • Make sure you have
after pressing AUTO entered food weight
DEFROST.
after pressing AUTO
DEFROST.
Food type not entered • Make sure you have
after pressing REHEAT entered a food type.
or COOK.
