When your E-Wave microwave display is not working, start by checking whether the control panel buttons respond. When the microwave screen is blank, clock display is not working, or buttons are unresponsive, a defective control module is the most likely cause. If your model does not use a separate display, the touchpad and control panel may be faulty. A display with missing segments or partial numbers more commonly points to a failed display board, while a completely dark display can result from the main control board or display board. Next, confirm the microwave has power by testing the wall receptacle with another appliance and checking the circuit breaker. If the board has power but the display remains off, the control board may need replacement. Enter your E-Wave microwave model number to find the exact replacement control module, touchpad, main control board, display board, or control board for your appliance. Any repair that requires opening the outer cabinet must be handled carefully. The high-voltage capacitor can store a lethal charge even after the microwave is unplugged, so it must be properly discharged before interior work. If you are not familiar with capacitor discharge procedures, use a qualified technician.
01 - E-Wave Microwave Control Module
A malfunctioning display could be caused by a defective control module. Try pressing each of the buttons on the control panel. If none of the buttons are responding correctly, it is likely the control module is defective and will need to be replaced.
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If the display goes out partially, the display board is more commonly at fault. If the display isn’t working at all, either the main control board or the display board could be at fault.
If the display isn’t working at all, either the main control board or the display board could be at fault. If the display goes out partially, the display board is more commonly at fault.
Confirm the microwave is plugged in and there is power at the wall receptacle. You can plug another small appliance into the receptacle to confirm there is power. If there is no power, confirm the circuit breaker has not tripped.
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06 - E-Wave Microwave Control Board
Since the control board is a part of the digital display, a defective board could be responsible for a microwave display not working, if the control board has power to it but the display is not working replace the control board.