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To Replace Charcoal Filter: 1. Open the oven door, 2. Pull the vent grille forward and lift it out. 3. Push the filter back and clear of the rests, then lift the front of the filter up and slide it out. 4. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. The oven light is a candelabra base bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the oven is operating. See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder. To Replace: 1. Unplug oven or disconnect power. 2. Pull the vent grille forward and lift it out. 4. Slide the new filter back and into place so that it rests at an inclined angle (about 45°). 5. Align the bottom of the vent grille into position, then push the top back until it snaps into place. The cooktop light is a candelabra base bulb. See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder. To Replace: 1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw. 3. Remove the charcoal filter (see "Replacing Filters" section). 4. Lift up the bulb cover. A A i A. Mounting screw 3. Replace light. Close bulb cover. Replace mounting screw. A. Bulb cover 5. Replace the bulb. Close the bulb cover. 6. Replace the charcoal filter. 7. Align the bottom of the vent grille into position, then push the top back until it snaps into place. 8. Plug in oven or reconnect power. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate • Has a household fuse blown or has the circuit breaker Is the magnetron working properly? Try to heat 1 cup (250 mL) of cold water for 2 minutes at 100% cooking power. If water does not heat, call for service. See "Assistance or Service" section. tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit. Oven makes humming noise • Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructions. • This is normal and occurs when the power supply switches the magnetron on and off. Oven will not operate • Is the door completely closed? Firmly close door. Oven door looks wavy • This is normal and will not affect performance. Is a spacer (on some models} attached to the inside of the door? Remove spacer, then firmly close door. Is the electronic oven control set correctly? See "Microwave Oven Control" section. On some models, is the Child Lock set? See "Child Lock" section. Turntable will not operate • Is the turntable properly in place? Make sure turntable is correct side up and is sitting securely on the turntable support. 14

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To
Replace
Charcoal
Filter:
1.
Open the oven door,
2.
Pull the vent grille forward
and lift it out.
3.
Push the filter back and clear of the rests, then lift the front of
the filter up and slide it out.
4.
Plug in microwave
oven or reconnect
power.
The oven light is a candelabra
base bulb. It will automatically
come on when the door is opened
and when the oven is
operating.
See "Assistance
or Service"
section to reorder.
To Replace:
1.
Unplug
oven or disconnect
power.
2.
Pull the vent grille forward
and lift it out.
4.
Slide the new filter
back and into place so that it rests at an
inclined
angle (about 45°).
5.
Align the bottom
of the vent grille into position,
then push the
top back until it snaps into place.
The cooktop
light is a candelabra
base bulb. See "Assistance
or
Service"
section to reorder.
To Replace:
1.
Unplug
microwave
oven or disconnect
power.
2.
Remove the bulb cover mounting
screw.
3.
Remove the charcoal filter (see "Replacing
Filters" section).
4.
Lift up the bulb cover.
A
A. Bulb cover
5.
Replace the bulb. Close the bulb cover.
A
i
6.
Replace the charcoal filter.
7.
Align the bottom
of the vent grille into position,
then push the
A. Mounting screw
top back until it snaps into place.
8.
Plug in oven or reconnect
power.
3.
Replace light. Close bulb cover. Replace mounting
screw.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Try
the
solutions
suggested
here first
in order to
avoid
the
cost
of an
unnecessary
service
call.
Nothing
will operate
•
Has a household
fuse
blown or has the circuit breaker
tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.
•
Is the appliance
wired
properly?
See Installation
Instructions.
Oven
will not operate
•
Is the door completely
closed?
Firmly close door.
Is the magnetron
working
properly?
Try to heat 1 cup (250 mL) of cold water for 2 minutes
at
100%
cooking
power.
If water
does not heat, call for service.
See "Assistance
or Service"
section.
Oven
makes
humming
noise
•
This is normal and occurs
when the power
supply
switches
the magnetron
on and off.
Oven
door
looks
wavy
•
This is normal and will not affect performance.
Is a spacer
(on some
models}
attached
to the inside
of the
door?
Remove spacer, then firmly close door.
Is the
electronic
oven control
set
correctly?
See "Microwave
Oven Control"
section.
On
some models,
is the Child Lock
set?
See "Child
Lock" section.
Turntable
will not operate
•
Is
the
turntable
properly
in
place?
Make sure turntable
is correct
side up and is sitting
securely
on the turntable
support.
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