Q-Defrost ... 15 Auto Defrost ... 16 Auto Defrost Table ... 16 Thank you for purchasing a LG microwave oven. Please record the model number and serial number of this unit for future reference. We also suggest you record the details of your contact with LG (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.)
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY • Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open, since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
- Do not use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. - After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. - Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container.
Clean the door and the sealing surfaces of the oven. b. Reorient the receiving antenna of radio or TV. c. Relocate the microwave oven in relation to the TV or radio. d. Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES See-Through Door Safety Interlock System CONTROL PANEL Easy-Clean Your oven comes with the following accessories: Oven Cavity 1 Use and Care Guide 1 Glass Turntable 1 Turntable Roller Rest 1 Metal Tray 1 Metal Rack...
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKING COMPARISON GUIDE Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety of food preparation options: microwave cooking, convection cooking, and combination cooking. Microwave cooking uses very short, high-frequency radio waves. The movement of the microwaves...
However, to test cookware before using, follow these steps: 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup of water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware.
UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN HOW TO USE ACCESSORIES Glass Turntable Metal Tray MICROWAVE Notes : • Do not operate the oven when it is empty except preheating. Metal Rack CONVECTION :Possible to use :Recommended method :Do not use COMBINATION...
TESTING FOR DONENESS Because foods cook quickly in a microwave oven, you need to test frequently for doneness. STANDING TIME Depending on density, food often needs to stand from 2 to 15 minutes either in or outside of oven after cooking power shuts off.
Auto Weight Defrost can be programmed before the first stage to defrost first and then cook. MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Your microwave oven is equipped with ten power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. The table below will give you some idea of which foods are prepared at each of the various power levels.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CHILD LOCK This is a unique safety feature that prevents unwanted oven operation such as used by children. Once the CHILD LOCK is set, no cooking can take place. To set the child lock Touch and hold STOP/CLEAR...
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CUSTOM SET CUSTOM SET provides five modes which make using your microwave oven quite handy. You can select CLOCK SETTING, SOUND ON/OFF, CLOCK ON/OFF, SCROLL SPEED, LBS/KG. Example 1 : To turn off Sound of beeper.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR COOKING OPERATION INSTRUCTION A sensor detects steam from the food and automatically adjusts cook time for the best cooking results. It ’s easy and convenient —the oven will guide you, step by step, to cook or reheat foods. The Sensor Menu, with many popular food choices, is preprogrammed to cook or reheat food perfectly everytime.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR REHEAT This feature allows you to reheat precooked room- temperature or refrigerated foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. This feature has 3 categories :Dinner Plate, Soup/Sauce, Casserole. See the following table for more information.
USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO DEFROST Four defrost choices are preset in the oven. The defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods, because the oven automatically sets the defrosting times for each food item according to the weight you enter. For added...
UNDERSTANDING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN TIPS FOR CONVECTION COOKING This section gives you cooking instructions and procedures for operating each convection function. Please read these instructions carefully. Convection cooking circulates hot air through the oven cavity with a fan. The constantly moving air surrounds the food to heat the outer portion quickly, creating even browning and sealed-in flavor by the constant motion of hot air over the food surfaces.
USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN CONVECTION During convection cooking, a heating element is used to raise the temperature of the air inside the oven. Convection cooking temperature ranges from 225 °F to 450 °F;and 100 °F may be programmed. It is best to preheat the oven when convection cooking. Lower oven temperature by 25 °F from package recommended temperature, instructions.
USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN CONVECTION COOKING GUIDE 1. Always use the metal rack when convection baking. Place food directly on rack or place in metal tray and then place tray on rack. (See page 9.) 2. Aluminum pans conduct heat quickly. For most convection baking, light, shiny finishes give best results because they prevent overbrowning in the time it takes to cook the center areas.
USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN MEAT ROASTING TABLE FOR CONVECTION COOKING MEATS Beef Rib (2 to 4 lbs.) Rare Medium Well Boneless Rib,Top Sirloin Rare Medium Well Beef Tenderloin Rare Medium Pot Roast (2 to 3 lbs.) Chuck,Rump Canned (3-lb.fully cooked) Butt (5-lb.fully cooked) Shank (5-lb.fully cooked) Lamb...
UNDERSTANDING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN TIPS FOR COMBINATION COOKING This section gives you instructions to operate each combination cooking function. Please read these instructions carefully. Sometimes combination microwave-convection cooking is suggested to get the best cooking results since it shortens the cooking time for foods that normally need a long time to cook.
USING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN COMBINATION ROAST COOKING GUIDE MEATS Beef Rib (2 to 4 lbs.) Rare Medium Well Boneless Rib, Top Sirloin Rare Medium Well Beef Tenderloin Rare Medium Chuck, Rump or Pot Roast (2 (Use cooking bag for best results.) Turn over after half of cooking time.
USING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN COMBINATION AUTO COOK Use this function to cook food without entering cooking time or power level on combination mode. AUTO COOK has 4 food categories. Refer to the following auto cook guide for more information. Example:To cook 3.5 lbs whole chicken. 1.
HEATING /REHEATING GUIDE To heat or reheat successfully in a microwave oven, it is important to follow several guidelines. Measure the amount of food in order to determine the time needed to reheat. Arrange the food in a circular pattern for best results. Room temperature food will heat faster than refrigerated food.
Have you: • Set a cook time? • Touched ENTER/START? Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven has been designed to vent this steam. Yes. Never operate the oven empty or without the glass turntable. No. The metal screen bounces the energy back to the oven cavity.
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CAUTION: Do not overcook. Standing time allows foods to continue cooking evenly for a few minutes after the actual microwave oven cooking cycle ends.The amount of standing time depends upon the density of the foods. As in conventional cooking, the initial temperature of food affects total cooking time.
You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest Sears Parts &Repair Center, which is fully equipped to handle your service requirements.
LG MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY – USA LG Electronics Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product.