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If your electric power line
or outlet voltage is less
than normal 120 volts,
cooklng times may be
longer.
To test a dlsh for safe use, put it
Into the oven with a cup of
water beslde It. Cook on HIGH
Cook Power for one minute. If
the dish gets hot and water
stays cool, do not use It. Some
dishes (melamine, Centura,@
etc.] absorb microwave energy,
becoming too hot to handle
and slowlng cooklng times.
Remove wire twist-ttes from
paper or plastic bags
before placlng bag In oven.
Cooklng In metal con-
talners not deslgned for ml-
crowave use can damage
the oven, as can containers
wllh hldden metal (twlst-
ttes, toll Ilnlng, staples,
metallic glaze or trim).
If you need service or assistance,
we suggest you follow these steps:
l. Before calling for assistance...
Performance problems often result from little
things you can flnd and fix yourself without tools
of any klnd.
If nothlng operates:
l Is the oven correctly wired into a live circuit
with the proper voltage? See the Installation
Instructlons.
l Have you checked your home’s main fuses or
circuit breaker box?
l Have you checked the electric company for
a power failure?
If lhe mlcrowave oven will not run:
l Is the oven being used as a timer?
l If the Temperature Probe is being used, is it
plugged tightly into its socket?
l Is the door firmly closed and latched?
l Did you touch START?
l Dld you follow the directions exactly?
If the mlcrowave cooklng tlmes seem too
long:
l Is the electric supply to your home or wall out-
let low or lower than normal? Your electric
company can tell you if the line voltage is low.
Your electrician or service technician can tell
you if the outlet voltage is low.
l Is the Cook Power at the recommended
setting?
l Are you allowing for more time when cooking
more food at one time?
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It the Display shows a time counting down bul
the oven Is not cooklng:
l Is the Minute Timer in use?
l Is the oven door closed completely?
l Is the oven in standing time between QUICK
DEFROST and COOK 1 or AUTO START?
If the fan seems to be runnlng slower than
usual:
l Has the oven been stored in a cold area? The
fan will run slower until the oven warms up to
normal room temperature.
If there has been a power Interruption, the
Display will show 88:88. Reset the clock,
(page 61.
If lhe mlcrowave oven turns off too soon or not
soon enough when using the Temperature
Probe:
l Is at least K of the probe in the food?
l Is the probe tip in the center of the food?
l Is the probe touching bone or fat?
l Have you allowed roasts to stand for a few
minutes after cooking?
l Is the probe plugged tightly into its socket?
l Is the Cook Power set correctly?
l Is the probe temperature set correctly?