Appliance A to Z Appliance Repair Tips | Página 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.