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If the oven fails to operate, please check the following before calling for service:
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Microwave oven interfering with TV reception. Radio and TV reception may be interfered with
when microwave oven is operating. This is normal.
Dim oven light. In low power microwave cooking, the oven light
may become dim. This is normal.
Steam accumulating on the door, hot air out of
vents.
In cooking, steam may emit from food. Most will
escape from vents. However some may
accumulate on cool areas like the oven door. This
is normal.
Oven started accidentally with no food in it. Do not run the microwave without any food inside.
It is very dangerous.
Normal occurrences. These are not a fault.
Problem Possible cause Remedy
1) Power cord not plugged in
properly.
Unplug, then plug in again after
10 seconds.
2) Fuse blown or circuit breaker
has tripped.
Replace fuse or reset circuit
breaker (repaired by professional
personnel)
3) Problem with power outlet.
Test power outlet with another
electronic appliance.
Oven does not heat. 4) Door not properly closed. Close door properly.
Oven cannot be started.
Glass turntable is noisy when the
microwave oven operates.
5) Dirty roller rest or dirty oven
bottom.
Refer to “Maintenance of
microwave” to clean dirty parts.
CAUTION Personal Injury Hazard It is hazardous for anyone other than a competent
person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which
gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
ADDENDUM If the apparatus is not maintained in a good state of cleanliness, its
surface could be degraded and affect the lifespan of the apparatus and lead to a dangerous
situation.