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Ifyoa need service or assistance,
we suggest you follow these four steps:
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Before calling for assistance.. .
Performance
problems
often result from
little things you can find and fix yourself with-
out tools of any kind.
It nothlng
operates:
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Is the oven correctly
plugged
into a
live circuit
with the proper
voltage?
(See page
2.)
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Have You checked
the main fuse or circuit
breaker
box?
If the mlcrowave
oven will not run:
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Is the timer set?
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Is the Control
Panel Switch ON? (See
page
5.1
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Is the door firmly closed
and latched?
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Did you touch START?
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Did you follow the directions
exactly?
If the mlcrowave
oven has been stored
In a
cold area:
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Allow it to stand for 20 to 30 minutes at room
temperature
before
operating
the controls.
It mlcrowave
cooklng
times seem too long:
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Is the electric
supply
to your home low or
lower than normal?
Your electric
company
can tell you if the line voltage
is low.
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Is the Cook Power at the recommended
setting?
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Are you allowing
for more time when cook-
ing more food at one time?
It the display
shows a tlme counting
down
but the oven Is not cooklng...
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Is the Minute Timer Signal Light on?
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Is the oven door closed
completely?
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Is the oven in a standing
time between
DEFROST CYCLE and COOK CYCLE I? (See
page
12.)
If the fan seems to be runnlng
slower
than
usual...
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Has the oven been stored In a cold area?
The fan will run slower until the oven
warms up to normal
room temperature.
It there has
been a power
InterruptIon
or It
the Control
Panel ON/OFF Swttch has been
turned
OFF
and then CN agaln, the Display
will show
B&88. Touch CANCEL or touch In
cooklng
Instructlons.
If the mlcrowave
oven turns ott too soon or
not soon enough
when uslng the probe:
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Is at least J/3 of the probe
in the food?
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Is the probe
tlp in the center of the food?
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Is the probe
touching
bone or fat?
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Have you allowed
roasts to stand for a few
minutes after cooking?
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Is the probe
plugged
tightly
into Its socket?
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Is the Cook Power set where it should
be?
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Is the Cook Temperature
set at the end tem-
perature
you want?
. Do you have the correct
probe
for your
oven? See page
16.
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If you need assistance * . . .
Call the Whlrtpool
COOL-LINE@ service
as-
slstance
telephone
number.
Dlal free trom:
Contlnental
U.S. . . . . . . . . (SOO) 252-1201
Mlchlgan
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (SO01 632-2243
Alaska
I Hawall
. . . . . . . , (800) 253-l
121
and talk wlth one of our tralned
Consultants.
The Consultant
can Instruct you in how to ob-
tain satisfactory
operation
from your
appll-
ante
or, if service
is necessary,
recommend
a
qualifled
service
company
in your area.
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