LG MHEC1737D - Manuals

5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENG LI SH • During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven. • The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children must be kept aw...

6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • 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 oven cleaners, may damage the filter. • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipm...

7 INSTALLATION ENG LI SH INSTALLATION Product Overview Front View a Vent Grille b Glass Turntable c Location of Model Number d Grease Filter e Cooktop Light f Window with Metal Shield g Safety Door Lock System h Control Panel Accessories Accessories will vary depending on the model purchased. a Glas...

8 INSTALLATION How to Use Accessories $ : Recommended method % : Alternate method -: Do not use NOTE • Do not operate the oven when it is empty except when preheating in the convection mode only. Never operate the microwave while the oven is empty. Specifications MHEC173** Model • Power Supply : 120...

9 INSTALLATION ENG LI SH constructed of a minimum of 2" x 4" wood studding and 3/8" thick drywall or plaster/lath. • Attach the 2 lag screws supporting the oven to a vertical, 2" x 4" wall stud. • DO NOT mount the microwave oven to an island or peninsula cabinet. • Be sure that t...

10 OPERATION OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features a MICROWAVE • Select various microwave cooking functions. See Manual Cooking section and Cooking Mode section. b CONVECTION • Select various convection cooking functions. See Cooking Mode section. c Display • Shows the time of day, cook tim...

11 OPERATION ENG LI SH • Set the light. press Hi , Low , or Off to adjust the cooktop light. • Set the ventilation. - Press On/Off to turn the vent fan on or off. - Press 5 Speed to set the vent fan speed. - Press Auto Timeset to set ventilation time. (1, 3, 5, 10, and 30 minutes) Before Use Setting...

12 OPERATION Setting the Vent Fan Speed When the fan is on, press 5 Speed to change the vent fan speed.• The fan speed will change in sequence from Level 4 to Level 5, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 and back to Level 4. • When the Vent Fan is turned off and on again, the level at which it was turned off ...

13 OPERATION ENG LI SH Wi-Fi Connect the appliance to a home Wi-Fi network to use smart functions. See SMART FUNCTIONS for more details. Setting Up Wi-Fi 1 Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for three seconds. The Wi-Fi icon f appears at the top of the display. 2 Follow the instructions in the LG ThinQ...

14 OPERATION • Opening the door or pressing the STOP/Clear button before the steam is detected will stop the process and the oven. • Appropriate containers and coverings help assure good sensor cooking results.- Always use microwavable containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap. - Ne...

15 OPERATION ENG LI SH - Instructions: Cover with vented plastic wrap. After cooking, let stand for 3 minutes. • 11 Casserole (1 - 4 cups) - Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl- Food temperature: Room- Instructions: Cover with vented plastic wrap. After cooking, let stand for 3 minutes. • 12 Boiling Water...

16 OPERATION CAUTION • When popping commercially packaged popcorn, remove the rack from the oven. • Do not place the bag of microwave popcorn on the rack or under the rack. Popcorn Menu Refer to the information below to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts.• Popcorn (2.0 - 3.5 o...

17 OPERATION ENG LI SH 1 Press Auto Defrost . 2 Use the number keys to enter the desired menu code from the Auto Defrost Menu . 3 Use the number keys to enter the desired amounts. 4 Press START/Enter . • At the chime, open the oven door and turn the food over. Remove any food that has thawed. Return...

18 OPERATION Soften Menu Refer to the information below to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts.• 1 Butter (1, 2 or 3 sticks (4 oz/1 stick)) - Cookware: Microwave-safe dish- Food temperature: Refrigerated- Instructions: Unwrap and place food in oven. Butter will be at room tempe...

19 OPERATION ENG LI SH Kids Meal Menu This function has preset cook settings for popular foods for kids.• 1 Mac & Cheese (6 or 12 oz) - Cookware: Microwave-safe dish- Food temperature: Refrigerated • 2 Corn Dog (2 or 4 ea (2 - 2.5 oz/1ea)) - Cookware: Microwave-safe dish- Food temperature: Refri...

20 OPERATION 3 servings (water 6-1/3 cups/1.5 L, fusilli 9 oz/ 255 g)4 servings (water 6-1/3 cups/1.5 L, fusilli 12 oz/ 340 g) - Instructions: Follow instructions for cooking Farfalle. • 4 Lasagna (1, 2, 3 servings) - Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl † - Food temperature: Room- 1 serving (water 4-1/4 c...

21 OPERATION ENG LI SH 6 Press START/Enter . • When the cook time ends, a melody sounds and COOK END appears in the display. Example: 30 minutes at 375 ℉ without preheating 1 Press Conv. Bake . 350 ℉ appears in the display. 2 Set the oven temperature: Press 3 , 7 , 5 and START/Enter . 3 Set the cook...

22 OPERATION NOTE • The oven temperature indicated in the chart above is recommended over the package instruction temperature. • The baking time in the chart above is only a guideline for your reference. Adjust the time according to conditions or your preference. Check doneness at the minimum time. ...

23 OPERATION ENG LI SH - Alternative: Conv. Bake at 450 ℉ for 25 - 27 min. • 2 Chicken Nuggets (1 - 2 servings) - Cookware: Metal tray on the rack- Food temperature: Frozen cooked- 1 serving: 5 ea, 2 servings: 10 ea- Alternative: Conv. Bake at 450 ℉ for 13 - 15 min. • 3 Chicken Tenders (1 - 2 servin...

24 OPERATION Combination Bake Menu NOTE • The baking time in the chart above is only a guideline for your reference. Adjust the time according to the food condition or your preference. Check doneness at the minimum time. Combination Roast Function Example: 30 minutes at 400 ℉ 1 Press Combi. Roast . ...

25 OPERATION ENG LI SH NOTE • The roasting time in the chart above is only a guideline for your reference. Adjust the time according to the food condition or your preference. Check doneness at the minimum time. Speed Combination Mode This function includes 4 presets for cooking common foods without ...

26 OPERATION 4 Press STOP/Clear at any time to cancel. NOTE • This function is intended to keep food warm. Do not use it to cool food down. • It is normal for the fan to operate during the Warm mode. Proof Mode This function maintains a warm oven for rising yeast-leavened products before baking. Set...

27 OPERATION ENG LI SH • Pineapple - Preparation: Peel, core and cut into 3/8" (8 - 12 mm) slices. - Set temp / Time: 160 ℉ / 6 - 9 hrs - Use: Snacks, baked goods, baked granola • Tomatoes - Preparation: Wash and slice into 1/4" (6 mm) thick circles. - Set temp / Time: 160 ℉ / 6 - 9 hrs - Us...

28 OPERATION cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning. - Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers, foil trays, metal-rimmed or metal-banded dinnerware, casserole dishes, etc. The metal rim interferes with no...

30 OPERATION - Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts of food such as chicken wings, leg tips, fish tails, or areas that start to get warm. Make sure the foil does not touch the sides, top, or bottom of the oven. The foil can damage the oven lining. Convection Cooking Tips Convection cook...

31 SMART FUNCTIONS ENG LI SH SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi.The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features • Settings - Allows you to set various options on the oven and...

32 SMART FUNCTIONS NOTE • If the appliance cannot be connected due to problems with the wireless signal transmission, unplug the appliance and wait about a minute before trying again. • If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it. • The wireless...

33 SMART FUNCTIONS ENG LI SH Smart Diagnosis TM Feature This feature is only available on models with the c or d logo. Use this feature to help you diagnose and solve problems with your appliance. NOTE • For reasons not attributable to LGE’s negligence, the service may not operate due to external fa...

34 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Cleaning the Interior 1 Use a damp cloth to clean the surfaces of the door and wipe out crumbs between the door and the frame. 2 Remove greasy spatters with a soapy cloth then rinse and dry.• Wipe spatters immediately with a wet paper towel, especially after cooki...

35 MAINTENANCE ENG LI SH 3 Rinse well and shake to dry.• Do not use ammonia or place in a dishwasher. The aluminum will darken. 4 To reinstall, slide the filter in on the back side and push it upward to secure it. NOTE • Do not operate the hood without the filters in place. Replacing Parts Replacing...

36 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Q: Will the oven be damaged if it operates while empty? A: Yes. Never operate the oven while it is empty or without the glass tray. Q: Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door? A: No. The metal screen bounces...

38 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Operation Problem Possible Cause & Solution Microwave oven does not start Power cord is unplugged, door is open, or cooking time has not been set. • Plug in power cord. Or, check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.• Close oven...

40 LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY USA TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG ELECTRONICS ("LG") TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, ...

41 LIMITED WARRANTY ENG LI SH • Damage or failure of the Product resulting from operating the Product in a corrosive atmosphere or contrary to the Product owner’s manual. • Damage or failure of the Product caused by accidents, pests and vermin, lightning, wind, fire, floods, acts of nature, or any o...

43 LIMITED WARRANTY ENG LI SH PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION. BINDING ARBITRATION MEA...