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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 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. Problem Oven will not start Control panel lighted, yet oven will not start CONTROL LOCKED appears on display Floor of the oven is warm even when the oven has not been used You hear an unusual low-tone beep Possible Causes A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Power surge. Plug not fully inserted into wall outlet. Door not securely closed. Door not securely closed. What To Do • Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in. • Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted into wall outlet. • Open the door and close securely. • Open the door and close securely. Start/Pause button not pressed after entering cooking selection. Another selection entered already in oven and Clear/Off button not pressed to cancel it. Cooking time not entered after pressing Time Cook. Clear/Off was pressed accidentally. Food weight not entered after selecting Auto Defrost. Food type not entered after pressing Auto Cook. • Press Start/Pause. • Press Clear/Off. • Make sure you have entered cooking time after pressing Time Cook. • Reset cooking program and press Start/Pause. • Make sure you have entered food weight after selecting Auto Defrost. • Make sure you have entered a food type. The control has been locked. • Press and hold Clear/Off for about 3 seconds to unlock the control. The cooktop light is located • This is normal. below the oven floor. When light is on, the heat it produces may make the oven floor get warm. You have tried to change the power level when it is not allowed. • Many of the oven's features are preset and cannot be changed. 30

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Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
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/Pause
button not pressed
• Press
Start/Pause.
after entering cooking selection.
Another selection entered
• Press
Clear/Off.
already in oven and
Clear/Off
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.
Clear/Off
was pressed
Reset cooking program and press
Start/Pause.
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
Auto Cook.
CONTROL LOCKED
The control has been locked.
• Press and hold
Clear/Off
for about 3 seconds
appears on display
to unlock the control.
Floor of the oven
The cooktop light is located
• This is normal.
is warm even when
below the oven floor. When
the oven has not
light is on, the heat it produces
been used
may make the oven floor get warm.
You hear an unusual
You have tried to change
• Many of the oven’s features are preset and
low-tone beep
the power level when it is
cannot be changed.
not allowed.
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