Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE REASON
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Microwave oven
will not start
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Microwave oven
does not heat
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Microwave
oven interfering
with television
reception
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Dim microwave
oven light
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Steam
accumulating
and/or hot air
coming out from
vents
22
Power cord not plugged in properly or
switched on
Fuse blown or circuit breaker problem
Trouble with outlet
Door not closed properly
Radio and TV reception may be
interfered with during operation.
This is similar to the interference
that is sometimes cause by vacuums,
blenders etc.
When operating on low power
levels, the microwave oven light may
be dimmer.
During operation, steam may be
produced. Most will exit through the
vents, however some may accumulate
around the microwave oven door.
EASY SOLUTION
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Ensure door is shut properly
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Check to make sure there are no
obstructions or that the door is not
damaged in any way
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Ensure door is shut properly
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Check to make sure there is no
obstructions or that the door is not
damaged in any way
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Interference should stop once microwave
is switched off
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This occurrence is normal
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Once microwave cooking is complete,
steam condensation maybe removed by
wiping over the affected area with
a dry cloth