Appliance A to Z Appliance Repair Tips | Page 10

Troubleshoot Before Microwave Repairs • Some oversized cookers may hamper the movement of the turntable. Check out for this and adjust where necessary. • A broken turntable requires immediate repair. • Active microwave but doesn’t generate enough heat to cook food • A clear induction of waves is very important for the heating mechanism. The wall of the microwave is best cleaned with a mild detergent solution and sponge. • If the magnetron gives out a distinct buzz, it means that the microwave needs immediate expert repair. However, the magnetron is the main generator of the microwave. • Malfunctioning or irresponsive touchpads • Water may seep through the walls of the microwave and prevent the smooth running of the microwave. The absorbed water will require a few days to dry before use. • Check each button for lurking insects. • Keep the microwave clean and odor-free always to prevent the infestation from insects.