Troubleshooting Tips; Before You Call For Service - GE PEB1590 Owner's Manual

Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting -tips
Save time and money/. Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Oven will not start
What To Do
• Replace tuse or reset circuit breaker:
Possible Causes
A fuse in your home may be
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power surge.
• Un.I)lug, tile microwave
oven, then plug it back in.
Plug not fully inserted into wall • Make stlre the 3-prong plug on the oven is fldlv inserted
outlet, iut_ wall (_uflet.
Door not securely closed.
• Opeu the door aud close securely.
Controlpanel lighted, yet Door not securely closed. • Open the door and close sectu'elv.
oven will not start
STARTbutton not pressed after • Press START
entering cooking selection.
Another selection entered • Press OFF/CLEAR.
already in oven mad OFF/CLEAR
button not pressed to cancel it.
Cooking time not entered after • Make sure vot/have entered cooking, time alter l)ressiug,
pressing TIME COOK tiME COOK
OFF/CLEAR was pressed • Reset cooking program and press START
accidentally.
Food weight not entered after • Make sure you have entered tood weight after .selectiu,_
selecting
AUTO DEFROST AUTO DEFROST
Food type not entered after • Make sure you have entered a tood _'pe.
pressing COOK
CONTROL LOCKED The con_col has been locked. • Press and hold OFF/CLEARfi)r about 3 seconds
appears on display to tmhwk the c(mtrol.
CAUTION--OVEN HOT The temperature inside the • This is uomial.
appears on display oven is greater than 200°E
One of the se_lsor cooking • These teattu'es will not operate when the oven is hot.
pads was pressed when the
temperature inside the oven
was greater than 200°E
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