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Troubleshooting Tips; Things That Are Normal - GE JE2160 Owner's Manual

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Problem
Possible
Causes
What To Do
Oven will not staff
A fuse ha your home may be blown
* Replace
fuse or reset circuit
breakex:
or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power s_e.
* Unplug
the microwave
oven, then plug it back in.
Plug not fully haserted
bite wail
* Make sure tile 3-prong
plug on tile oven is flfllv
outlet,
inserted
into wall outlet.
Door not securely
closed.
* Open
the door and close securely:
Controlpanel lighted, yet
Door not securely
closed.
* Open
tile door and close securelx:
oven will not start
STARTpad
not pressed
after
* Press
START
entering
cooking selection.
Another
selection
entered
* Press CLEAR/OFF
already
in oven and CLEAR/OFF
pad not pressed
to cmzcel it.
Cooking
time not entered
after
* Make sure w)u have eutered
cookiug
fiine after
pressing
lIME COOK
I/ressin"_ _ TIME COOK
CLEAR/OFFwas pressed
accidentally.
* Reset cooking
program
and press START
Food weight not entered
after
* Make sure w_u have entered
fi_od weight after
selecting
AUTO DEFROST
selecting
AUTO DEFROST
Oven was paused accidentally.
* Press STARTto restart
tile cooking
program.
SENSOR ERROR message
During the Sensor cooking
• Close tile door and press START immediately:
appearson display
progrmn,
the door was opened
or START/PAUSEwas
pressed
before
steam could be detected.
Steam was not detected
in
• Lrse Time Cook to heat for more
time.
maxhnum
mnom_t of thne.
Controlpanel
does
The control has been locked.
• Press and hold CLEAR/OFFIor about three
not work
(When the conlrol pm_d is locked,
seconds
to Uldock tile COlm-ol.
an £ will be displayed.)
Food amount too large
Sensor Reheat
is for single
• Use Time Cookfi)r large amounts
of ti)od.
for Sensor Reheat
servings
of recommended
foods.
Things That Are Normal With Your Microwave Oven
Troubleshooting -tips
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Steam
or wq)or
escaping
fl'om
aro/md
tile dooi:
I,ight reflection
aro/md
door or outer
case.
Dimming
oven light and change
in
the blower so/md
at power levels other
than high.
Dull thumlfing
sound
while oven is
operating.
TV/radio
iutertereuce
might be noticed
while using the microwave,
Similar
to
the intexYerence
caused by other
small
al)pliances,
it does not indicate
a problem
with the microwave.
Plug the microwave
into a diflereut
electrical
drcuit,
move tile
radio or TV as tin" away from
tile microwave
as possible
or check tile position
and signal
ot the TV/radio
antenna.

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