20 Most Recent Emerson MW8987B/W Microwave Oven - Page 8 Questions & Answers

Magnetron may be broken.

You can download user manual from http://failiem.lv/u/jmvpeew where it will be available 1 month.

What is a 5kv .85A?If it is a fuse, you can replace it with a 5kv .85A fuse. This is a high voltage fuse rated at 0.85 amps. You can probably replace it with any 0.85 amp fuse of the correct length/width but try to get the same type as original. Most critical is amp rating.

open top cover you can see fuse

open top cover check inside

Last time I opened a microwave there was a schematic taped to the inside of the housing. Good luck.

am/pm may not be a separate control. Try setting the hours 12 hours ahead to change from am to pm.

At auctions microwave ovens sell for about $10. Can;t repair much for $10 so why bother. Just go to auction or garage sale..

It is a microwave designed to work as sold ....not with modification. Microwaves can cause cancer I believe. Have the glass replaced , have the machine properl repaired or buy a new one would be my thinking. see link below for some information

push 12.00 (or whatever minutes you need) then power then 50 for 50 % 60 for 60% etc

take the cover off,there is a fuse in there,get it replaced with the same fuse

Emerson MWG9111SL Owner Manual

One of the door latch arms or the latching mechanism inside the oven have broken. you may have to buy a complete door lock / latching assembly . Might not be worth it. Check with your nearest parts supplier.

Emerson Radio Corp. has many of their manuals on their support page: http://www.emersonradio.com/owner_manuals.php . The direct link to the manual for the MWG9115SB is http://www.emersonradio.com/resources/owner_manuals/manual_1415034122.pdf . I hope this helps. Cindy Wells (note: you'll need Adobe Reader or a similar program to read or print the manual.)

Hi,

I believe the suddenly stopped of the oven is from the fuse continuity.

Replace it and the oven will work fine.

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Call a repair shop.

Yes door switches are replaceable. Its either that or a stuck relay on the control board. If you need further help, I’m available over the phone at https://www.6ya.com/expert/jeffrey_634abadf963e31e5