Page 2 - Thank you for purchasing an LG microwave oven.; PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
- 2 - Please record the model number and serialnumber of this unit for future reference. We alsosuggest you record the details of your contactwith LG (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.)concerning this unit. Staple your receipt here to prove yourretail purchase. Model No:Serial No:Dealer: Dealer Phone No: ...
Page 4 - SAFETY; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY - 4 - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure toexcessive microwave energy. • Read all instructions before using the appliance. • Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVEMICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 2...
Page 5 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY - 5 - • Clean Ventilation Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter. • When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on. • Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based ovencleaners, may damage the filter. • S...
Page 6 - INFORMATION; LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
INFORMATION Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER To request service information or replacement parts,the service center will require the complete modelnumber of your microwave oven. The number is on theove...
Page 7 - MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES
INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES - 7 - Door Handle Window with Metal Shield Oven Control Panel Cooktop/Countertop Light Grease Filter Door SafetyLock System Model and Serial Number Plate Cooking Guide Vent Grille Metal Rack Glass Turntable 1 2 3 1. Glass tray 2. Support 3. Hub The glass tray move...
Page 8 - OVEN CONTROL PANEL
- 8 - OVEN CONTROL PANEL 23 67 9 12 13 15 18 21 22 25 24 1 4 5 8 10 11 1417 16 19 20 23 27 26 INFORMATION
Page 10 - OPERATION
CLOCK When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Display will show “PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY”. If a time of day is not set, “:” will show on the Display until you touch “Clock”. TIMER You can use your microwave oven as a timer. Use the Timer for timing up to 99 minutes,...
Page 14 - COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS
OPERATION The 10 power levels in addition to “HIGH” allow you tochoose the best power level for the food you arecooking. Below are listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and theamount of microwave power you are using. - 14 - COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS 10 ...
Page 16 - COOK; REHEAT
COOK Using COOK lets you heat common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook Powers. COOK has preset Cook Power for 3 food categories: Frozen Entree, Casserole, and Rice. NOTE: • Use only long grain rice with sensor cook program. See page 26 to cook other types of rice. RE...
Page 17 - SENSOR COOK TABLE; SENSOR REHEAT TABLE
OPERATION - 17 - SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the edge, at least one inch apart. Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables.Place in an appropriately-sized microwave container, cover withplastic...
Page 19 - AUTO DEFROST CHART
OPERATION - 19 - AUTO DEFROST CHART Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Ground Beef,Bulk Ground Beef,Patties Round Steak TenderloinSteak Stew Beef Pot Roast,Chuck Roast Rib Roast Rolled RumpRoast LAMB Cubes forStew Chops(1 inch thick) PORK Chops(1/2 inch thick) Hot Dogs Spare...
Page 21 - TIME DEFROST CHART
- 21 - TIME DEFROST This feature allows you to choose the time you want to defrost. QUICK DEFROST The QUICK DEFROST feature provides you with the rapid defrosting method for 1.0 pound frozen foods. The oven automatically sets the defrosting time for ground beef. METAL RACK The metal rack gives you e...
Page 22 - COOKING; Cooking Fish and Shellfish: General Directions
GETTING THE BEST COOKINGRESULTS To get the best results from your microwave oven, readand follow the guidelines below. • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the samefoods at room temperature. The time for recipes inthis book is based on the norm...
Page 23 - Meat; Cooking Meat: General Directions
COOKING - 23 - Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips andTechniques Recommended • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use.Wait until party time to add the spreads. Place apaper towel under the crackers while they cook in th...
Page 24 - Meat Cooking Table
Meat Cooking Table COOKING - 24 - MEAT BeefHamburgers,Fresh or defrosted(4 oz. each)1 patty2 patties4 patties Sirloin tip roast(3-4 lbs.) LambLamb roast, rolledboneless (3-4 lbs.) PorkBacon slices2 slices4 slices6 slices10 slices Chops(5-7 oz. each)2 chops 4 chops Loin Roast,rolled, boneless(3 1 / 2...
Page 25 - Poultry; Cooking Poultry: General Directions; Poultry Cooking Table
COOKING - 25 - Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • Prepare the poultry for cooking. - Defrost completely.- Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the outside edge of the baking dish. When cooking legs,arrange them like the spokes of a wheel. - Cover the baking dish with waxed paper ...
Page 26 - Pasta And Rice; Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques
Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta,rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time,but the microwave is a more convenient methodbecause you can cook and serve in the same dish. • If you are planning to use rice or pasta in a casserole, undercook it so it is sti...
Page 27 - MAINTENANCE; CARE AND CLEANING
MAINTENANCE - 27 - CARE AND CLEANING For best performance and safety, keep the oven cleaninside and outside. Take special care to keep the innerdoor panel and the oven front frame free of food orgrease build-up. Never use rough powder or pads. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out, including the ho...
Page 28 - OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COOKTOP/COUNTERTOPLIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws. 3. Replace bulb with 30 or 40 watt appliance bulb.4. Replace bulb cover, and mounting screws.5. Reconnect power or plug in microwave oven. OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. Disconnect ...
Page 29 - MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE
MAINTENANCE - 29 - MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE USE DO NOT USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity heat): Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pieplates, cake plates, liquidmeasuring cups, casseroles andbowls without metallic trim. CHINA: Bowls, cups, serving plates andplatters without metallic trim. PLA...
Page 30 - BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE; TROUBLE SHOOTING
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call isreally necessary. A quick reference of this manual aswell as reviewing additional information on items tocheck may prevent an unneeded service call. If nothing on the oven operates: • check for a blown circuit fuse or a ...
Page 31 - LG MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY – USA
LG MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY – USA - 31 - LG Electronics Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective inmaterial or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective fromthe date of original consumer purchase of the pr...