Error code reference
Panasonic Microwave Error Code H97
Magnetron and/or inverter circuit failure detected by self-diagnostics system; appears after Start is pressed…
Magnetron and/or inverter circuit failure detected by self-diagnostics system; appears after Start is pressed with no microwave oscillation.
First step from the service manual
Enter TEST MODE (Clock pad once → Timer pad once → Start pad once → Power Level pad once), then follow the 3/37 seconds rule troubleshooting matrix with AC ammeter.
The complete diagnostic procedure includes additional test steps, resistance specifications, wiring diagram references, and component test points.
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