Russell Hobbs RHM2023 Instruction Manual page 17

as the oven door. This is normal.
Oven started accidentally with no food in.
Although starting the oven with no food in it should be avoided, it does no damage to the oven provided it is only
operated empty for a very short time. It is advised that a glass or microwave safe container of water is always left in
the oven to absorb any heat should the oven be turned on accidentally
MAINTENANCE
Troubleshooting
Check for problems by using the chart below. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest
authorized service centre.
PROBLEM
Oven will not start
Arcing or sparking
Unevenly cooked food
Overcooked food
Undercooked food
Incomplete
defrosting
Noise comes from
turntable when
oven is turned on
Oven light does not
glow
POSSIBLE CAUSE
a. Plug not secure in power socket, or not switched on.
b. Door is open.
. c W o r n g o p r e t a o i n s i s e . t
a. Materials which should be avoided in microwave oven are used.
b. The oven is operated when empty.
c. Spilled food remains in the cavity.
a. Materials which should be avoided in microwave oven are used.
b. Food is not defrosted completely.
c. Power setting for cooking time is incorrect.
d. Food is not turned or stirred.
Power setting for cooking time is incorrect.
a. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are used.
b. Food is not defrosted completely.
c. Oven ventilation ports are restricted.
d. Power setting for cooking time is incorrect.
a. Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are used.
b. Power setting for cooking time is incorrect.
c. Food is not turned or stirred.
Food residue exists between the turntable roller rest and cavity bottom.
a. The light bulb has burned out
b. START has not been pressed.