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Troubleshooting Tips, Safety Information, Operating Instructions, Consumer Support

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Safety Information Troubleshooting tips. Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start -F3- Key Short Error -F4- Sensor Short Error -F5- Sensor Open Error -F6- Cooling Error -F7- Operation Error 26 Possible Causes What To Do A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. Door not securely closed. • Open the door and close securely. Door not securely closed. • Open the door and close securely. Start pad not pressed after entering cooking selection. • Press Start. Another selection entered already in oven and Pause/Cancel pad not pressed to cancel it. • Press Pause/Cancel twice to cancel. Pause/Cancel was pressed • Press Start. accidentally. Food weight not entered after pressing Defrost. • Make sure you have entered food weight after pressing Defrost. Keypad depression was • Press Pause/Cancel to clear. detected for 10+ seconds. If problem persists, call for service. Sensor malfunction. • Call for service. Sensor malfunction. • Call for service. Sensor/fan malfunction. • Call for service. Sensor error may have • Press Pause/Cancel to clear. occurred if... If problem persists, call for - During use of a sensor service. feature, steam could not be detected before the door was opened. - Steam could not be detected in the maximum amount of time. - Food amount too large for sensor reheat. See "Operating Instructions." Consumer Support

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Troubleshooting tips.
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
pad not pressed
Press
Start
.
after entering cooking
selection.
Another selection entered
Press
Pause/Cancel
twice
already in oven and
to cancel.
Pause/Cancel
pad not
pressed to cancel it.
Pause/Cancel
was pressed
Press
Start
.
accidentally.
Food weight not entered
Make sure you have
after pressing
Defrost.
entered food weight
after pressing
Defrost
.
–F3– Key Short Error
Keypad depression was
Press
Pause/Cancel
to clear.
detected for 10+ seconds.
If problem persists, call for
service.
–F4– Sensor Short Error
Sensor malfunction.
Call for service.
–F5– Sensor Open Error
Sensor malfunction.
Call for service.
–F6– Cooling Error
Sensor/fan malfunction.
Call for service.
–F7– Operation Error
Sensor error may have
Press
Pause/Cancel
to clear.
occurred if…
If problem persists, call for
– During use of a sensor
service.
feature, steam could not be
detected before the door
was opened.
– Steam could not be detected
in the maximum amount of time.
– Food amount too large for
sensor reheat. See “Operating
Instructions.”
Safety Information
Operating Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
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