Troubleshooting Tips; Before You Coil For Service - GE CEB1590 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.
Possible Causes What To Do
Oven will nOtstart A fuse in your home may be • Replacefuse or reset circuit breaker.
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power surge. • Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in.
Plug not fully inserted into wall , Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted
outlet, into wall outlet.
Door not securely closed. , Open the door and close securely.
Control panel lighted, Door not securelyclosed. • Open the door and close securely.
yet oven will not start
STARTbutton not pressed after • PressSTART.
entering cooking selection.
Another selection entered • PressOFF/CLEAR.
already in oven and OFF/CLEAR
button not pressed to cancel it.
Cooking time not entered after • Hake sure you have entered cooking time after pressing
pressing TIME COOK. TIMECOOK.
OFF/CLEARwas pressed , Resetcooking program and press START.
accidentally.
Food weight not entered after • Make sure you have entered food weight offer selecting
selecting AUTO DEFROST. AUTO DEFROST.
Food type not entered after . Make sure you have entered a food type.
pressing COOK.
CONTROLLOCKED The control has been locked. . Pressand hold OFF/CLEAR for about :3seconds
appears on display to unlock the control.
CAUTION--OVENHOT The temperature inside the • This is normal.
appears on display oven is greater than 200°F.
One of the sensor cooking . These features will not operate when the oven is hot.
pads was pressed when the
temperature inside the oven
was greater than 200°F.
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