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Steam or vapor escaping from around the door.
Light reflection around door or outer case.
Dimming oven light and change in the blower sound at
power levels other than high.
Dull thumping sound while oven is operating.
TV-radio interference might be noticed while using the
microwave. Similar to the interference caused by other
small appliances, it does not indicate a problem with the
microwave. Plug the microwave into a different electrical
circuit, move the radio or TV as far away from the
microwave as possible, or check the position and signal of
the TV/radio antenna.
If Something Goes Wrong
Problem Possible Cause Comments
Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power surge.
Plug not fully inserted into
wall outlet.
• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
• Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in.
• Make sure the 3-prong plug on the into wall outlet. oven is fully
inserted into wall outlet.
Floor of the oven is
warm, even when
the oven has not
been used)
The cooktop light is located
below the oven fl oor. When the
light is on, the heat it produces
may make the oven fl oor get
warm.
• This is normal.
“LOCKED” appears
on display
The control has been locked. • Press and hold CLEAR/OFF for about 3 seconds to unlock the
control.
You hear an
unusual, low-tone
beep
You have tried to start the
Reminder without a valid time
of day.
You have tried to change the
power level when it is not
allowed.
• Start over and enter a valid time of day.
• Many of the oven’s features are preset and cannot be changed.
Before You Call For Service
Things That Are Normal