Troubleshooting Tips; Things That Are Normal - GE WES1384SMSS Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting tips...
Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Oven will not start
A fuse in your home may be
"Replace
fllse or reset circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power surge. • UnI_lug tile microwave oven, then plug it back in.
Plug not fully inserted into
* Make sure tile 3-prong
l)lug on tile oven is hilly inserted
wall outlet, into wall outlet.
Door not securely dosed.
* Open
tile door and close securely:
Controlpanel lighted, yet Door not securely closed. * Open tile door and close securely.
oven will not start
STARTpad not pressed after * Press START
entering cooking selection.
Another selection entered • Press PAUSE/CLEAR
already ha oven mad PAUSE/CLEAR
pad not pressed to cmacel it.
PAUSE/CLEARwas pressed * Press START
acddentally.
Food weight not entered after * Make sure w)u have entered toed weight alter selecting
selecting
AUTO DEFROST AUTO DEFROST
Food type not entered after • Make sure w)u have entered a toed _l)e.
pressing AUTO COOK
Microwave ovencontrols
will not work
The control has been locked.
(When the control
pand
is
locked, the LOCKhadicator
will be lit.)
* Press and hold PAUSE/CLEARfi,r about three
seconds to unh)ck tile control.
Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven
• Steam or \:q)or escaping fl'om around
tile door
• I,ight reflection around door or
o/Iter case.
• Dimming oven light and change in
the blower sound at power levels other
than high.
• Dull thumping sound while oven is
operating.
• TV/radio intex_erence might be noticed
while using the microwave. Similar to the
inteflerence caused by other small
appliances, it does not indicate a problem
with tile microwave. Plug tile microwave
into a different electrical drcuit, move tile
radio or TV as tin" away from tile microwave
as possible, or check the position and
signal of the TV/radio antenna.
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