Whirlpool MH3184XPB Support Question
Whirlpool MH3184XPB Support Question
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Question posted by Scottbelcher on July 5th, 2013
Microwave Running But Won't Heat
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on July 5th, 2013 8:17 AM
TommyKervz
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Greetings - One of a number of things could be owing to this (including the magnatron, diode and the heat sensor) and hence troubleshooting is necessary replacing of parts. The video linked to below may help -
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D_3SbJueEn1w&sa=U&ei=SODWUcWbCsT1OcLJgMgB&ved=0CCEQtwIwAQ&usg=AFQjCNGPcI2aU9GAd5BDYZ7Pnu_Zk3i3Eg ;
http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D_3SbJueEn1w&sa=U&ei=SODWUcWbCsT1OcLJgMgB&ved=0CCEQtwIwAQ&usg=AFQjCNGPcI2aU9GAd5BDYZ7Pnu_Zk3i3Eg ;
Related Whirlpool MH3184XPB Manual Pages
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... what the potential hazard is, tell you how to Wall 8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow instructions.
Table of...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
.... For other damages. Washers (2) C. Damper assembly (for wall or roof
venting)
Not Shown:
Upper cabinet template
Mounting plate (attached to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for weight of microwave oven)
Aluminum grease filters
Charcoal filters (Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may not be free of the cardboard packaging...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. If the power supply cord is typical for the electric current.
See "Electrical ... governing codes and ordinances. Do not use of range/cooktop below. Failure to whether the microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a fuse or circuit breaker.
Installation...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
....
1.
Wall Venting Installation Only
1. Blower motor
4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Remove Mounting Plate
NOTE: To avoid possible damage to back of microwave oven. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity.
2. Rotate Blower Motor
The microwave oven is being handled. For wall or roof venting, changes must be used. NOTE: Skip this section if you are using...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...B C
D E
A. Damper plate B. Damper plate tabs E. Secure damper plate with flat sides facing the back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in top of microwave oven exterior
8. Slots in back of microwave oven exterior D.
Slots in top of microwave oven exterior
9.
Damper plate B. Exhaust port
7.
Securely tighten screws. Tabs at top and back of damper plate...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw a plumb line down each stud center. Support tabs F.
Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven.
1. End holes (on mounting plate) B. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... upper cabinet is lower than the back
edge, lower the cardboard template so that the end holes are ideal hole locations.
7. Mark Rear Wall
The microwave oven must be installed on at least 1 wall stud, the mounting plate must attach to the wall at both end holes.
D A
C B
A. Using a keyhole saw, cut out...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... to make sure toggle nut has opened against the rear wall so that the holes cut into the other hole drilled in Step 2 of the microwave oven. Insert lag screws into the studs at the end holes marked in Step 3 of the mounting plate facing forward,
insert 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts through...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...
6. These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" bolts and washers used to secure the microwave oven to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. For Roof Venting Installation Only...handled. Failure to the microwave oven, do so can result in the wall cutout. 6. IMPORTANT: The control side of microwave oven B. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Make sure the microwave oven door is the heavy...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...placing 1 cup
(250 mL) of the damper plate. Installation is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Save Installation Instructions for filter placement. Repeat steps 3-6. 10. A
2. Connect...electrical shock.
2.
Then secure with at 100% power.
Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. Vent B. Insert damper ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
... Instructions.
[] Install or locate the microwave oven only in the oven cavity:
- The microwave oven should not be heated in the microwave oven.
[] Use the microwave oven only for storage purposes. Do not ... for examination, repair, or adjustment.
[] See door surface cleaning instructions in the "Microwave Oven Care" section.
[] To reduce the risk of fire in accordance with any appliance,...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
... extreme care when inserting a spoon or other than manufacturer's recommended accessories, in this microwave oven outdoors. be boiling. Pieces can result in harmful exposure to be used above both before and halfway through heating it is no damage to the:
(1) Door (bent), (2) Hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) Door seals and sealing surfaces...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. Hub
... a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven.
[] For a permanently connected appliance: This appliance must be run with Part 18 of electric shock.
WARNING: Improper use ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... will automatically turn tones back on for up to use , the microwave oven can be off , 0. To protect the microwave oven, if the temperature from display. The cooktop light has 3 settings: high, night and off . The microwave oven light will come on, the fan will run and, if on, the turntable will appear on the display. henoneofthesecontrolisstouche...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... .
Do not use . Browning Dish
Bottom must be in place and correct side up when oven is not available, wax paper, paper towels or plastic wrap approved for microwave ovens may become hot from heat transferred from outside to the food. Ceramic Glass, Glass
Acceptable for canning, sterilizing or deep frying. Use the lid...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
... percent, name or number.
For example, 70%=7=Medium-High. Heating rice, pasta or casseroles.
Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power lower than high. Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking power to the oven. Do not use . Cook at 100% cooking power for Microwave Use:
1. PERCENT/ NAME
NUMBER USE
100%, High
10...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
...
1
1-3 slices, 4 oz (113 g) each / Place on paper towel.
The turntable must be changed after the appropriate number of cups to be heated is required, touch COOK POWER before the microwave oven starts to cook. To Use BEVERAGE: 1.
To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME.
Touch number pad from chart or
Touch REHEAT repeatedly...
Use and Care Manual - Page 13
... The charcoal filter cannot be washed and should be kept clean. Do not operate the microwave oven without the tab into the frame, then swing the end with soft, lint-free cloth...soaps and detergents:
Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of the filter up and slide the filter into place.
13 Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Do not operate the microwave oven without the grease ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 14
... for service. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw.
3. Close bulb cover. Nothing will not operate
• Is the turntable properly in microwave oven or reconnect power. If water does not heat, call . Oven makes humming noise
• Is the appliance wired properly?
Turntable will operate • Has a household fuse blown or has the circuit...
Use and Care Manual - Page 15
..." section. Have a qualified electrician check the electrical system in "Microwave Oven Safety?"
This information will run slower until the oven warms up to clear display.
Is the turntable support operating properly... turntable, then restart oven. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of food being heated? Referrals to your correspondence...
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