Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Oven will not start A fuse in your home may be • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in.
Plug not fully inserted into wall • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted
outlet. 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 securely.
yet oven will not start
START button not pressed after • Press START.
entering cooking selection.
Another selection entered • Press OFF/CLEAR.
already in oven and OFF/CLEAR
button not pressed to cancel it.
Cooking time not entered after • Make sure you have entered cooking time after pressing
pressing TIME COOK. TIME COOK.
OFF/CLEAR was pressed • Reset cooking program and press START.
accidentally.
Food weight not entered after • Make sure you have entered food weight after selecting
selecting AUTO DEFROST. AUTO DEFROST.
Food type not entered after • Make sure you have entered a food type.
pressing COOK.
CONTROL LOCKED The control has been locked. • Press and hold OFF/CLEAR for about 3 seconds
appears on display to unlock the control.
&$87,21³29(1+27 The temperature inside the • This is normal.
appears on display oven is greater than 200°F.
One of the sensor cooking • These features will not operate when the oven is hot.
pads was pressed when the
temperature inside the oven
was greater than 200°F.
Before you call for service…
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
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