Troubleshooting - GE PSA9240DF1WW Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting
Advantium Oven
Questions?
Problem Possible Causes What to Do/Explanation
Use this LIGHTS
problem
Light during a speedcook cycle This is normal, Power level has This is normal, The oven senses
dims and cycles on and off, even been automatically reduced the heat level and adjusts
solver
at full power levels, because the oven is hot, automatically,
Light visible around the door and This is normal, When the oven is on, light may be
outer case while speedcooking, visible around the door and outer
case,
FAN
Fan continues to FUn cooking The oven is cooling, The fan will automatically shout
stops, off when the internal parts of the
oven have cooled,
Oven vent emits warm air while This is normal,
oven is on,
Vent fan comes on automatically This is normal, If the cooktop or oven gets hot
when oven not in use, enough the vent fan comes on,
(see Automatic Fan section,)
Fan comes on automatically This is normal, If the microwave is used after
when using the microwave, speedcook and the oven senses
that it is too hot, the vent fan
comes on to cool the oven,
The oven makes unusual sounds Clicks and fans blowing are These sounds are normal,
while cooking, normal, The relay board is turning
the components on and off,
Fan sound changes while This is normal, Fan may turn on or off during
cooking, cooking to maintain cooking
temperature,
COOKING
Smoke comes out of oven when Food is high in fat content, Smoke is normal when cooking
the door is opened, Aerosol spray used on the pans, high-the fat foods, Use vegetable
Food is not fully cooked or
browned at the end of a cooking
program,
Oven has turned off in Warm,
Proof, or Convection Bake
Programmed times may not
match the size or amount of food
you are cooking,
The maximum cooking time of
179 minutes has been reached,
A cooking time was set for
Convection Bake to start after
preheat and the door was not
opened at the end of preheat,
oil or olive oil on the meat itself
instead of coating the entire pan,
Increase or decrease time for
doneness or adjust the upper or
lower lamps for browning,
This is normal, The control will
automatically turn off the oven
and indicate that cooking time is
reached, The cooking time is not
always displayed,
This is normal The control will
automatically turn off the oven
after one hour and indicate that
cooking is complete if the door is
not opened,
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