Troubleshooting - Hamilton Beach 87106 Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting

Problem
1. Dim TEMO Light
2. Steam accumulating on door or
hot air coming out of vents during
cooking
3. TEMO is started accidentally with
no food in it
4. Interference with TV reception
5. Microwave will not start
6. Glass turntable makes noise
during operation
7. Popcorn is over-cooked or under-
cooked with "Popcorn" Easy Button
8. One of the display icons begins
flashing when the microwave isn't
cooking
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Possible Causes
1a. In low power cooking,
TEMO light may become
dim
1b. Reflective door may
make light seem dim
2. Food releases steam
during cooking
3. Microwave is started accidentally
with no food in it
4. Microwave operation may affect
radio and TV reception
5a. Power cord not plugged in tightly
5b. A fuse is blown or circuit breaker
trips
5c. Problem with electrical outlet
6. The microwave cavity is dirty
7. Incorrect power level selected for
size of popcorn bag
8. A cooking function was
accidentally activated
What to do
1a. This is normal
1b. This is normal
2. This is normal
3. No damage will occur if
the microwave runs for less
than 20 seconds
4. This is normal
5a. Unplug, wait 10 seconds, then
plug in again
5b. Replace fuse or reset circuit
breaker
5c. Consult with professional
electrician
6. Clean the microwave and
Turntable rest with warm water and
microwave-safe cleaning products
7. Refer to page 12 for "Popcorn"
Button instructions. Always follow
manufacturer's instructions for
popcorn if the cooking time for the
pre-set buttons differs from the
manufacturer's recommended time.
Never leave popcorn cooking
unattended.
8. Press "Stop/Clear" button
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