Dometic RV microwave troubleshooting If there is a malfunction in the microwave oven, do not rush to call the service center, first look at the table for a list of causes of faults and tips for their elimination. The cause of the malfunction can be displayed on the device’s display.
Dometic RV DOTR12CBIV microwave troubleshooting
| FAULT | REMEDY |
|---|---|
| The microwave oven does not work. | Make sure that the microwave oven is plugged in correctly. If it is not properly plugged in, unplug it, wait 10 seconds, and then plug the microwave oven in correctly. |
| Check if a fuse is blown or a circuit breaker is tripped. If they are operating properly, test the socket with another device. | |
| Make sure that the microwave oven and the cooking time are set correctly. | |
| Check whether the door is properly closed. Otherwise, the microwaves do not reach the interior of the microwave oven. |
Dometic Microwave Convection Oven troubleshooting
| PROBLEM | SOLUTION |
|---|---|
| If nothing on the oven operates | check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. |
| check if oven is properly connected to electric circuit in house. | |
| check that controls are set properly. | |
| If the oven interior light does not works | the light bulb is loose or defective |
| If oven will not cook | check that control panel was programmed correctly. |
| check that door is firmly closed. | |
| check that Start was pressed. | |
| check that probe was inserted correctly into receptacle. | |
| check that timer wasn’t started instead of a cook function | |
| If oven takes longer than normal to cook or cooks too rapidly | be sure the Power Level is programmed properly |
| If the time of day clock does not always keep correct time | check that the power cord is fully inserted into the outlet receptacle. |
| be sure the oven is the only appliance on the electrical circuit | |
| If food cooks unevenly | be sure food is evenly shaped. |
| be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking. | |
| check placement of aluminum foil strips used to prevent overcooking | |
| If food is undercooked | check recipe to be sure all directions (amount, time, and power levels) were correctly followed. |
| be sure microwave oven is on a separate circuit. | |
| be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking | |
| If food is overcooked | check recipe to be sure all directions (amount, power level, time, size of dish) were followed |
| If arcing (sparks) occur | be sure microwavable dishes were used. |
| be sure wire twist ties weren’t used. | |
| be sure oven wasn’t operated when empty. | |
| make sure convection rack (if used) is properly installed on 4 supports | |
| If the Display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking | check that door is firmly closed. |
check that timer wasn’t started instead of a cooking function |