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Daewoo Microwaves Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E1
Microwave will not start and displays E1 on the control panel
Door Interlock Switch Failure
E2
Microwave stops heating shortly after start and displays E2.
Magnetron Overheat Protection Trip
E3
Microwave runs but does not heat and displays E3.
Magnetron or High-Voltage Circuit Failure
E4
Microwave displays E4 and will not start any cooking program.
Humidity / Steam Sensor Error
E5
Microwave shows E5 and stops during operation or will not start.
Temperature Sensor / Thermistor Error
E6
Microwave displays E6 and beeps; no heating function is available.
Inverter / Power Module Error (Inverter Models)
E7
Microwave shows E7 and will not accept input or start.
Keypad / Touch Control Panel Error
E8
Microwave displays E8 and stops mid-cycle or will not start.
Turntable Motor / Rotation Sensor Error
E9
Microwave shows E9 and will not start, sometimes accompanied by unusual humming.
High-Voltage Transformer Overcurrent / Short Detection
F1
Microwave displays F1 and beeps, keys may not respond
Control PCB Internal Error
F2
Microwave displays F2 and may stop mid-cycle
Cavity Overheat / Thermal Cut-Out Trip
F3
Microwave shows F3 and will not start, often after a power surge
Temperature Sensor Short / Open (Alternate Code)
F4
Microwave displays F4 and stops heating
Humidity Sensor Short / Open (Alternate Code)
F5
Microwave shows F5 and will not start, often after door operation
Door Switch Logic Error
F6
Microwave displays F6 and may not respond to some functions
Communication Error Between Display PCB and Main PCB
F7
Microwave shows F7 and may shut down unexpectedly
Cooling Fan Feedback / Overheat Error
F8
Microwave displays F8 and will not start, often after a power outage
Low Voltage / Power Supply Error
F9
Microwave displays F9 and may trip the household breaker.
Internal Short Circuit Detected
H97
Microwave stops heating and displays H97 (on some inverter Daewoo models).
Inverter / Magnetron Communication Error
H98
Microwave will not heat and displays H98
Inverter High-Voltage Output Failure
H99
Microwave intermittently heats and sometimes displays H99
Intermittent Inverter / Magnetron Protection Trip
SE
Microwave beeps continuously or randomly and displays SE (sometimes interpreted as 5E).
Stuck Key / Shorted Keypad
Symptom
Microwave causes visible sparks or arcing inside the cavity.
Cavity Arcing / Waveguide Damage
Symptom
Microwave completely dead – no display, no light, no response.
No Power – Primary Power Circuit Failure
Symptom
Microwave display is dim, flickering, or has partially missing segments.
Display Module / Power Supply Degradation
Symptom
Microwave display works, but pressing START does nothing.
Start Circuit / Door Interlock Logic Fault
Symptom
Microwave door will not open or is stuck closed after cooking.
Door Latch / Release Mechanism Failure
Symptom
Microwave door will not stay closed or pops open during operation.
Door Latch Misalignment / Wear
Symptom
Microwave emits a burning smell or smoke during operation.
Overheating or Electrical Arcing
Symptom
Microwave has a persistent bad odor even when not in use
Cavity Odor / Contamination
Symptom
Microwave interior is wet with condensation after use, and moisture collects on the door.
Excessive Condensation / Ventilation Issue
Symptom
Microwave interior light does not come on, but the unit heats and operates normally.
Cavity Lamp Failure
Symptom
Microwave is excessively noisy (rattling or vibration) during operation.
Cabinet Vibration / Loose Components
Symptom
Microwave keypad buttons are unresponsive or require very hard pressing.
Worn or Contaminated Membrane Keypad
Symptom
Microwave light, fan, and turntable come on as soon as the door is closed, without pressing START.
Door Switch / Monitor Switch Miswiring or Failure
Symptom
Microwave makes a grinding or scraping noise when the turntable rotates.
Turntable Mechanical Noise
Symptom
Microwave makes a loud buzzing or humming noise during operation, louder than usual.
Noisy High-Voltage Transformer or Magnetron
Symptom
Microwave runs (light on, turntable turning, fan running) but does not heat food.
No Heat – High-Voltage System Failure
Symptom
Microwave runs for a few seconds, then shuts off and resets.
Overcurrent or Overheat Protection Trip
Symptom
Microwave runs, but food heats unevenly (hot spots and cold spots).
Uneven Heating / Stirrer or Turntable Issue
Symptom
Microwave trips the household circuit breaker when starting.
High Inrush Current or Short Circuit
Symptom
Microwave turntable does not rotate, but heating and timer work.
Turntable Drive Failure
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