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Website: http://biz.lgservice.com LIGHT OVEN “SolarDOM” SERVICE MANUAL MODEL: MP-9485S MP-9485SA CAUTION BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THIS MANUAL. February, 2006 P/NO : 382885S5384 Printed in Korea...
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This device is to be serviced only by properly qualified service personnel. Consult the service manual for proper service procedures to assure continued safety operation and for precautions to be taken to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED BEFORE AND DURING SERVICING TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY...
SPECIFICATIONS ITEM DESCRIPTION MP-9485S / MP-9485SA MODEL Power Requirement 240 Volts AC 50 Hz Single phase, 3 wire grounded Microwave 1600W Grill Max 1750W Combination Max 2150W Convection 2150W Power Output 900 Watts full microwave power (IEC 60705) Microwave Frequency...
CAUTIONS Unlike other appliances, the microwave oven is MICROWAVE RADIATION high-voltage and high-current equipment. Personnel should not be exposed to the Though it is free from danger in ordinary use, microwave energy which may radiate from the extreme care should be taken during repair. magnetron or other microwave generating device if it is improperly used or connection.
INSTALLATIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN, READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY. INSTALLING EARTHING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Empty the oven and clean inside it with a soft, This oven is designed to be used in a fully earthed damp cloth. Check for damage such as misaligned condition.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FEATURES Oven Front Plate Control Panel Deco. Window Door Screen Control Panel Door Frame Choke Cover Safety Door Lock System HIGH Rack LOW Rack Metal Tray CONTROL PANEL 1. Clock: You can set the time of day. 8. Enter: You can determine the selected cooking category, 2.
OPERATING SEQUENCE 6. SPEED COMBI COOKING The following is a description of component functions during oven operation. *Speed combi Categories Co-1 Grill-1 + Microwave Power 1. SETTING THE CLOCK Co-2 Grill-2 + Microwave Power Co-3 Grill-3 + Microwave Power Turn Dial Stop/Clear Clock Desired...
CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION power of oven as POWER LEVEL. (refer to page 1-1) GENERAL DETAILS • One complete cycle of relay 4 is 32 seconds. • The low voltage transformer supplies the necessary voltage to the micom controller when power cord is WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED DURING plugged in.
SERVICE INFORMATION TOOLS AND MEASURING INSTRUMENTS NECESSARY TOOLS NECESSARY MEASURING INSTRUMENTS Tools normally used for TV servicing are sufficient. • TESTER(VOLTS-DC, AC., Ohmmeter) Standard tools are listed below. • Microwave survey meter • Diagonal pliers - Holaday HI-1500 • Long nose pliers HI-1501 •...
MEASUREMENT WITH OUTER CASE NOTES WHEN MEASURING REMOVED • Do not exceed meter full scale deflection. • The test probe must be removed no faster than • When you replace the magnetron, measure for 1 inch/sec (2.5 cm/sec) along the shaded area, microwave energy leakage before the outer case is otherwise a false reading may result.
MEASUREMENT OF MICROWAVE POWER OUTPUT • Microwave power output measurement is made with • The microwave power output P in watts is calculated the oven supplied at its rated voltage and operated from the following formula : at its maximum microwave power setting with a load 4187 X (∆T) + 0.55 X (T ) X M of (1000 ±...
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D. PCB ASSEMBLY REMOVAL 1) Remove the control panel assembly from the Please use the JIG cavity. (Refer to control panel assembly removal (P/No. 383EW5A224A) on previous page.) below for door removal. 2) Remove screws which hold the PCB sub assembly to the PCB holder.
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H. FAN MOTOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL J. REMOVING THE TURNTABLE MOTOR 1) Remove the metal tray. 1) Remove controller assembly, bracket assembly, 2) Remove the turntable shaft VERY CAREFULLY. power cord, latch board-R from upper. 3) Lay the unit down on its back. 2) Disconnect the leadwire from fan motor, latch board-R 4) Remove the turntable motor cover.
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K. C-MOTOR, THERMISTOR L. INTERLOCK SYSTEM REMOVAL 1) INTERLOCK MECHANISM The door lock mechanism is a device which has 1) Remove controller assembly. been specially designed to eliminate completely 2) Disconnect the leadwire from the circulation motor microwave activity when the door is opened during terminal and oven thermostat.
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M. UPPER SHEATH HEATER REMOVAL O. LOWER HEATER REMOVAL 1) Remove two hex nuts holding the sheath heater. 1) Disconnect the leadwire from the sheath heater. 2) Remove the base plate from cavity. 2) Remove the sheath heater from the oven cavity. 3) Remove the nuts from the oven cavity of the side.
INTERLOCK CONTINUITY TEST WARNING : FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST EXCESSIVE RADIATION EMISSION, REPLACE ONLY WITH IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS. TYPE NO. SZM-V 16-FA-63 FOR PRIMARY SWITCH TYPE NO. SZM-V 16-FA-62 FOR MONITOR SWITCH TYPE NO. SZM-V 16-FA-63 FOR SECONDARY SWITCH B. SECONDARY INTERLOCK SWITCH TEST A.
COMPONENT TEST PROCEDURE CAUTIONS 1. DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY CORD FROM THE OUTLET WHENEVER REMOVING THE OUTER CASE FROM THE UNIT. PROCEED WITH THE TEST ONLY AFTER DISCHARGING THE HIGH VOLTAGE CAPACITOR AND REMOVING THE WIRE LEADS FROM THE PRIMARY WINDING OF THE HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER.
COMPONENTS TEST PROCEDURE RESULTS Antenna Chassis Gasket Filament NOTE: When testing the magnetron, be sure to install the magnetron gasket in the correct position and be sure that the gasket is in good condition. HIGH VOLTAGE Measure the resistance. Normal: Momentarily indicates CAPACITOR (Ohm-meter scale: Rx1000) several ohms, and then...
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COMPONENTS TEST PROCEDURE RESULTS FUSE Check for continuity of the fuse with an Normal Abnormal H.V. FUSE multi-meter. NOTE: If the fuse is blown, check the primary, the secondary, and the monitor switches, H.V.D. and H.V.C. before replacing the fuse. If the fuse is blown by improper switch operation replace the defective switch and the fuse at the same time.
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COMPONENTS TEST PROCEDURE RESULTS Cooking Start Disconnect the 4 pin Check for P.C.B.connector. connector from P.C.B. (Refer to schematic diagram) Cooking Start RELAY OF P.C.B. (Wire leads removed.) Note: Relay Relay 1: Fan motor Circulation motor Relay 2: Oven lamp Turntable motor Rotisserie motor Relay 3: P.T.C Relay...
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COMPONENTS TEST PROCEDURE RESULTS CIRCULATION MOTOR Measure the resistance. Normal : Approx. 170 ohm. (Wire leads removed) (Multi-meter scale: R x 1) Abnormal : Infinite or several ohm. KEY PCB Check continuity between switch Key P.C.B. Main P.C.B terminals, by pressing an appropriate pad on key board.
TROUBLE SHOOTING WHEN YOU GET A COMPLAINT FROM YOUR CUSTOMER, EVALUATE THE COMPLAINT CAREFULLY. IF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS APPLY, PLEASE INSTRUCT THE CUSTOMER IN THE PROPER USE OF THE OVEN. THIS CAN ELIMINATE AN UNNECESSARY SERVICE CALL. CAUTIONS 1. Check grounding before checking for trouble. 2.
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(TROUBLE 1) The following visual conditions indicate a probable defective control circuit. 1. Incomplete segments. • Segment missing. • Partial segment missing. • Digit flickering (NOTE: Slight flickering is normal.) 2. Colon does not turn on or blink. 3. A distinct change in the brightness of one or more numbers in display. 4.
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(TROUBLE 2) Oven does not operate at all ; Display window does not display any figures and no input is accepted. CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY Malfunction of the Replace primary Check continuity 1. Fuse blows. Continuity. monitor switch. and monitor of monitor switches.
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(TROUBLE 3) Display shows all figures set, but oven does not start cooking while desired program times are set and START button is touched. CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY Defective Replace 1.Setting time does Check continuity No continuity. secondary switch secondary switch not count down of secondary...
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(TROUBLE 5) No microwave oscillation even though oven lamp and fan motor run. (Display operates properly) CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY No microwave Defective P.C.B Replace P.C.B Disconnect the No continuity. oscillation. assembly. assembly. wire leads from relay 4 and check continuity Continuity.
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(TROUBLE 6) Oven does not cook properly when programmed for the set power level (Operates properly on HIGH) CONDITION CHECK RESULT CAUSE REMEDY Defective P.C.B Replace P.C.B Output is full when Disconnect the Abnormal. assembly. assembly. you set lower wire leads from power level.