Adventures in Mircowaves and why I'll avoid GE appliances when I can

Mar 02, 2012 13:53

Our microwave just stopped working yesterday. Greg opened the door, and then nothing. No light, no display, no error code. I got the vent cover off, to discover that the plastic holding it on was shattered, but this seemed to have nothing to do with my the microwave stopped working. we checked the fuses, we unplugged and replugged it, we checked ( Read more... )

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mathhobbit March 2 2012, 19:37:40 UTC
I think I got my Panasonic microwave oven in 1995. It still works.

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forgotten_aria March 2 2012, 19:38:53 UTC
I really liked my panasonic too, but they don't seem to make over the range.

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jered March 2 2012, 21:07:06 UTC
Due to the wonder of the internet, if you Google the model number there's a very good chance you can get the maintenance manual. Give it a try....

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forgotten_aria March 2 2012, 21:38:15 UTC
I'm not sure I want to all out fix it. I can think of too many horrible things that could go wrong with a badly repaired microwave, I was just hoping for the "have you tried pressing the "fix everything" button?"

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jered March 2 2012, 21:44:08 UTC
The service manual may include that button (or the breaker reset, or what have you).

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eub March 3 2012, 06:56:06 UTC
I don't know if this works, but
http://www.dialahuman.com/#G
says 800‑626‑2005 and 0 0 0 will get a human for GE Appliances. Not that the human is likely to be a useful human anyway.

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