BEFORE CALLING
FOR SERVICE
You can often
correct
operating
problems
yourself.
If your
microwave
oven fails
to work
properly,
locate
the operating
problem
in
the list below
and try the solutions
listed
for each
problem.
If the microwave
oven still does
not work
properly,
contact
the nearest
Sears
Parts & Repair
Service
Center.
Sears
Parts & Repair
Service
Centers
are fully
equipped
to handle
your
service
requirements.
Problem
Possible
Causes
Oven
does not start
* Is the power
cord
plugged
in?
• Is the door
closed?
• Is the cooking
time
set?
Arcing
or Sparking
* Are
you using approved
cookware?
• Is the oven empty?
Incorrect
time of day
* Have
you tried
to reset the time
of day?
Unevenly
Cooked
Foods
* Are
you using approved
cookware?
* Is the glass turntable
in the oven?
* Did you turn or stir the food
as directed
while
it was cooking?
* Were
the foods
completely
defrosted?
* Was
the time/cooking
power
level correct?
Overcooked
Foods
* Was
the time/cooking
power
level correct?
Undercooked
Foods
* Are
you using approved
cookware?
• Were
the foods
completely
defrosted?
• Was
the time/cooking
power
level correct?
• Are the ventilation
ports
clear?
Improper
Defrosting
* Are
you using approved
cookware?
• Was
the time/cooking
power
level correct?
• Did you turn or stir the food
as directed
during
the defrosting
cycle?
FEDERAL COMMUNiCATiONS
COMMiSSiON
RADIO FREQUENCY iNTERFERENCE STATEMENT
(U.S.A. ONLY)
WARNING:
This equipment
generates
and
uses ISM frequency
energy
and
if not installed
and used properly,
that
is in strict
accordance
with the manufacturer's
instructions,
may
cause
interference
to radio
and television
reception.
It has been
type
tested
and
found
to comply
with limits
for ISM Equipment
pursuant
to part
1 8 of FCC Rules, which
are
designed
to provide
reasonable
protection
against
such interference
in a residential
installation.
However,
there
is no guarantee
that
interference
will not occur
in a particular
installation.
If this equipment
does cause
interference
to radio
or television
reception,
which
can
be
determined
by turning
the equipment
off
and
on, the user is
encouraged
to try to correct
the interference
by one or more
of the following:
* Reorient
the receiving
antenna
of the radio
or television.
* Relocate
the Microwave
Oven
with
respect
to the receiver.
* Move
the microwave
oven away
from
the receiver.
* Plug the microwave
oven into a different
outlet
so that the
microwave
oven and the receiver
are on different
branch
circuits.
The manufacturer
is not responsible
for any
radio
or TV
interference
caused
by unauthorized
modification
to this
microwave
oven.
It is the responsibility
of the user to correct
such interference.
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