Troubleshooting
Symptom
Cause
Convection
The oven does not
The door is open.
heat.
Smoke comes out
During initial operation,
during preheating.
smoke may come from
the heating elements
when you first use the
oven.
Food is on the heating
elements.
There is a burning or
Plastic or non heat-
plastic smell when
resistant cookware is
using the oven.
used.
There is a bad smell
Food residue or plastic
coming from inside
has melted and stuck to
the oven.
the interior.
The oven does not
The oven door is
frequently opened during
cook properly.
cooking.
The oven controls are not
correctly set.
The broil heater or other
accessories are not
correctly inserted.
The wrong size or wrong
type of cookware is used.
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Action
Close the door and try again.
This is not a malfunction, and if
you run the oven 2-3 times, it
should stop.
Let the oven cool and then
remove the food from the
heating elements.
Use glass cookware suitable
for high temperatures.
Use the steam function and
then wipe with a dry cloth.
You can put a lemon slice
inside and run the oven to
remove the odor more quickly.
If you open the door often, the
interior temperature will be
lowered and this may affect
the results of your cooking.
Correctly set the oven controls
and try again.
Correctly insert the
accessories.
Use suitable cookware with flat
bottoms.
For the Lower Oven
Symptom
Possible cause
The oven will
The oven is not completely
not turn on.
plugged into the electrical
outlet.
A fuse in your home may be
blown or a circuit breaker
may have tripped.
The oven controls have been
set improperly.
The oven is too hot.
Incomplete service wiring.
Power outage.
The oven light
The light is loose or defective.
will not turn
on.
The switch operating the light
is broken.
Solution
Make sure the electrical
plug is inserted into a live,
properly grounded outlet.
Replace the fuse or reset the
circuit breaker.
See the chapter on operating
the oven starting on page 22.
Allow the oven to cool.
Call for service.
Check to see if the house
lights will turn on. If
necessary, call your local
electric company for service.
•
Tighten or replace the
lamp.
•
Call for service if the
door light does not turn
on.
Call for service.