Brand: SANYO
Category: Microwave Oven
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for EM-S9515W
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:47 p.m.
Warranty Information
Sanyo offers a 1-year limited warranty on labor and parts for this microwave oven.
Controlling Your Microwave
Clock: Set the time of day. Press CLOCK, enter time with number keys, press CLOCK again. Child Lock-Out: To lock, press STOP/CLEAR 5 times. To unlock, press STOP/CLEAR 5 times again. Time Cooking: Enter time, press POWER to select power level (1-11 times), press START. Multistage Cooking: Program up to two stages of cooking. Follow Time Cooking steps for each stage, then press START. More/Less: Adjust cooking time for Direct Access and Weight Defrost programs. Direct Access Cooking: Press the food key (Popcorn, Soup, etc.) 1-3 times for desired quantity, then press START. Weight Defrost: Press WEIGHT DEFROST, select food type (chicken, meat, fish), enter weight, press START. Time Defrost: Press TIME DEFROST, enter desired time, press START.Troubleshooting and error codes
| TROUBLE | POSSIBLE CAUSE | POSSIBLE REMEDY |
|---|---|---|
| Oven will not start. | • Electrical cord for oven is not plugged in. • Door is open. • Wrong operation is set. |
• Plug into the outlet. • Close the door and try again. • Check instructions. |
| Arcing or sparking. | • Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used. • The oven is operated when empty. • Spilled food remains in the cavity. |
• Use microwave-safe cookware only. • Do not operate with oven empty. • Clean cavity with wet towel. |
| Unevenly cooked foods. | • Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used. • Food is not defrosted completely. • Cooking time, power level is not suitable. • Food is not turned or stirred. |
• Use microwave-safe cookware only. • Completely defrost food. • Use correct cooking time, power level. • Turn or stir food. |
| Overcooked foods. | • Cooking time, power level is not suitable. | • Use correct cooking time, power level. |
| Undercooked foods. | • Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used. • Food is not defrosted completely. • Oven ventilation ports are restricted. • Cooking time, power level is not suitable. |
• Use microwave-safe cookware only. • Completely defrost food. • Check to see that oven ventilation ports are not restricted. • Use correct cooking time, power level. |
| Improper defrosting. | • Materials to be avoided in microwave oven were used. • Cooking time, power level is not suitable. • Food is not turned or stirred. |
• Use microwave-safe cookware only. • Use correct cooking time, power level. • Turn or stir food. |