Amana MVH230 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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Before Calling for Service
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, do not remove outer case at
any time. Only authorized servicer should remove
outer case.
If microwave oven does not operate:
Confirm oven is plugged into dedicated circuit.
Confirm oven is on grounded and polarized circuit.
Check fuse or circuit breaker. Determine if circuit
is operable by plugging another item in outlet.
Confirm microwave oven door is securely closed.
If condition remains unchanged, see “Unchanged
Condition” instructions below.
If control will not accept instructions:
For cooking by time, see “Unchanged Condition”
instructions below.
If readout appears wrong:
Press
STOP/RESET
.
See “Unchanged Condition” instructions below.
If oven light does not work:
Confirm light bulb is screwed in tightly.
Confirm light bulb is not defective.
If room lights dim or pulse when oven is in use:
Confirm microwave is on proper circuit. See
“Grounding Instructions” section.
If oven operates, but will not heat food:
Place one cup cool water in oven. Heat for one
minute. If water temperature does not rise, oven is
operating incorrectly.
If “RESET” appears in display:
This is a power interruption signal and will appear
whenever oven is initially plugged in or when
power is interrupted. Set the clock to clear.
Unchanged Condition
If condition remains unchanged, perform the following
steps:
1. Check to see if fuse or circuit breaker is open.
2. Unplug oven.
3. Reconnect oven to wall outlet. “RESET” appears in
display.
4. Press
STOP/RESET
or set clock.
Normal Operation
The oven floor is warm when the oven has not been
operating. Oven light is on.
Steam or vapor escaping around oven door.
Dimming oven light or change in blower sound when
heating at power level other than 100%. Dull thumping
sound while oven is operating.
Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference or in
case warranty service is required. Any questions or to
locate an authorized servicer, call 1-800-NAT-LSVC
(1-800-628-5782) inside U.S.A. 319-622-5511 outside
U.S.A. Warranty service must be performed by an
authorized servicer. Amana, also recommends
contacting an authorized servicer if service is required
after warranty expires.