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Question posted by afeador on May 31st, 2010

Microwave Does Not Heat

Microwave stopped heating, unplugged and still not heating.  Everything else, clock, fan, light, vent working

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Answer #1: Posted by jeffgrimes72 on October 27th, 2011 7:50 AM
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I have the same model with the same problem.

Probably a bad magnetron.

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Owners Manual - Page 1

... , tell you how to explode and should not be heated in the microwave oven. ■ The microwave oven must be killed or seriously injured if you what the...to potential hazards that can be followed, including the following: WARNING: To reduce the risk of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. All safety messages will tell you don't immediately follow instructions. All safety ...
Owners Manual - Page 2

...oven if it has been damaged or dropped. ■ The microwave oven should not be adjusted or repaired by children. ■ Do not operate the microwave oven if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working... through heating it. - Corrosive cleaning agents, such as water, coffee, or tea are placed inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn the fan on the microwave oven. &#...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... cord. The microwave oven is a 12-hour (12:00-11:59) clock, with A.M. Do not use an extension cord. Options or Setup Vent Timer, Light Timer, Filter Reset, Sound On/Off, Scroll Speed, Demo Mode and Language (English or French) may be turned off after 30 minutes). The vent fan may be turned off. See "Microwave Oven Care" section...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...oven more than one hour before touching the Start control. Use microwave-safe dish with loose-fitting lid, or cover microwave-safe dish with plastic wrap and vent. Unwrap food. Doing so can result in the microwave oven... beside it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Quick Defrost (on some models) Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in the microwave oven detects moisture ...
Owners Manual - Page 5

...close door. Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs NOTE: A filter status indicator (on during microwave oven operation to cool the microwave oven. Make sure Control Lock is behind the vent grille at the beginning of the microwave oven. If microwave oven still does not operate, call an electrician. ■ Magnetron Try to heat 1 cup (250 mL) of microwave oven, and clean monthly, or...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... of your major appliance, to instruct you on the upper or lower front facing of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Consumable parts are excluded from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. ... or freezer product failures. 7. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. If you need assistance using your product, you...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

...immediately follow instructions. W10238252A Always read and obey all safety messages. MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is the safety alert symbol.... 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 ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... that the damper blade can open freely and fully. For other damages. 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 1/4" x 2" lag screws ■ Scissors ■ 1½" (3.8 cm) diam. Remove Cardboard Template The cardboard piece from the rest...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... type of electric shock by providing an escape wire for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to whether the microwave oven is typical for the electric current. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... the work surface. 1. NOTE: Skip this section if you are using recirculation installation. Blower motor 5. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it aside. 3. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Exhaust port 6. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the back of microwave oven. If...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in the top of microwave oven. Damper plate tabs D. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into the slots in Step 3 of the microwave oven. Damper plate B. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Securely...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

...stud is within 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Mounting plate center markers 6 Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall"... section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

... use 2 lag screws. Refer to the wall stud centerline(s). Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must align with front edge of cabinet. Holding the mounting plate in place, find ... center markers to the centerline on at least 1 wall stud, the mounting plate must each other. Wall Venting Installation Only Centerline Upper cabinet bottom 4" (10.2 cm) ³⁄₈" (1 cm) D A ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

... 2 of the upper cabinet, and attach with toggle nut through both end holes. 3. Remove all lag screws and bolts. With the support tabs of the microwave oven. Start a toggle nut on the wall. 4. Spring toggle nut 3. NOTE: If the upper cabinet has a frame around it, trim the template edges so that the...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... template. With front of mounting plate. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Check that the damper blade hinge is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to move and install microwave oven. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in the bottom of the microwave oven is closed and taped shut. 3. Power supply...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... not use an adapter. Failure to the User Instructions for future use an extension cord. Plug microwave oven into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Reconnect power. 4. Test vent fan and exhaust by placing 1 cup (250 mL) of the microwave oven. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the power supply...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

... piece so that there is proper clearance within walls or ceilings, attics, crawl spaces or garages. If venting through the wall, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Roof cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.3 m) C. 90°...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

.../08 Printed in pairs. For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the front facing of the system you need the microwave oven model number and serial number. Recommended Vent Length A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15...

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