Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Thank you for purchasing a LG microwave oven.
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY............................................................. 3-4 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy ......................... 3Grounding Instructions ........................................ 3Important Safety Instructions ....................
Page 3 - SAFETY; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; WARNING
3 SAFETY • Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open, since open-door operation canresult in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamperwith the safety interlocks. • Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door, or allow soil or clea...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
4 SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessivemicrowave energy: 1. Read all instructions...
Page 5 - UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN; SPECIFICATIONS; INSTALLATION; C. Placement of the Oven
5 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SPECIFICATIONS *IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD Specifications subject to change without prior notice. MODEL LMH1517CV/LMH1517CVST Power Supply Rated Power Microwave Consumption Convection Power Output MicrowaveConvection Frequency Rated Current MicrowaveConvection Over...
Page 6 - PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
6 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Your oven comes with the following accessories:1 Owner’s Manual and Cooking Guide1 Glass Turntable1 Rotating Ring1 Metal Rack Metal Rack Oven Front Plate Window Door Screen Door Seal Safety Interlock System Control Panel Display Window Glass ...
Page 7 - CONTROL PANEL
7 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL PANEL 1. DISPLAY: The display includes a clock and indicators that tell you the time of day, cook timesettings, and cooking functions selected. 2. AUTO BAKE: Touch this pad to bake foods automatically. 3. AUTO ROAST: Touch this pad to roast foods automatic...
Page 8 - COOKING COMPARISON GUIDE
8 COOKING COMPARISON GUIDE UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety off o o d p r e p a r a t i o n o p t i o n s : m i c r o w a v e c o o k i n g ,convection cooking, and combination cooking. Microwave cooking uses very short, high-frequencyradio waves. Th...
Page 9 - COOKWARE GUIDE
9 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKWARE GUIDE Microwave CookingMost heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. 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 mea...
Page 10 - TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING
10 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNINGMeat and poultry with high fat content cooked for atleast 10 to 15 minutes will brown lightly. Foods cookeda shorter time can be brushed with a browning agent,such as Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, or barbecuesauce. COVERING A...
Page 12 - USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN; SETTING THE CLOCK; EZ ON
12 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SETTING THE CLOCK When your oven is plugged in for the first time or whenpower resumes after a power interruption, the contentsof whole display will show on the display. 1. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch CLOCK. Display scrolls the wordsENTER TIME OF DAY. 3. Enter the correct time...
Page 13 - HOLD WARM
13 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 1. Put hot, cooked food in the oven and close the door. 2. Touch CLEAR. 3. Touch HOLD WARM. Display scrolls the words TOUCH START. 4. Touch START/PAUSE. Display shows WARM. To program HOLD WARM to automatically followanother cooking cycle:• After entering the timed cooki...
Page 14 - CUSTOM SET CHART; HELP; TIMED COOKING
14 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CUSTOM SET CHART Function Touch Choices Keypad Sound Control 1 Mute, Low, Medium, Loud Clock ON/OFF 2 Clock On or Clock Off Scroll Speed 3 Slow, Normal, Fast LBS °F/KG °C 4 Lbs °F or Kg °C Demo ON/OFF 5 Demo On or Demo Off English/Spanish 6 English or Spanish NOTE: When ...
Page 15 - MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS; Microwave Power Level Chart
15 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to letyou cook or heat a wide variety of foods. Refer to thechart below for suggestions: Microwave Power Level Chart • Boiling water.• Making candy.• Cooking poultry pieces, fish, & vegetables.• Cook...
Page 16 - SENSOR COOK; SENSOR REHEAT; SENSOR TOUCH COOKING
16 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN NOTES:• Do not attempt to reheat or cook any unpopped kernels. • Do not use popcorn popping devices in microwave oven with this feature. • If you use a microwave popper, test it on sensor. There are many such devices available and theirresults may vary. • IN NO CASE shou...
Page 17 - SENSOR COOK GUIDE
17 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR COOK GUIDE 1. POTATOES 2. FRESH VEGETABLES 3. FROZEN VEGETABLES 4. FROZEN ENTRÉE To cook potatoes:Serving size is 1 to 4 medium, about 8 to 10 oz (225gto 280g) each. Pierce each potato several times with a fork and placearound the edge of the oven tray, at least 1...
Page 20 - SENSOR REHEAT GUIDE
20 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR REHEAT GUIDE 1. DINNER PLATE 2. SOUP/SAUCE 3. CASSEROLE To reheat dinner plate:Serving size is about 8 to 16 oz (225g to 450g). Place food to be heated on a dinner plate or similar dish. Cover with plastic wrap and vent. To reheat soup/sauce:Serving size is 1 to 4...
Page 21 - AUTO DEFROST CHART; AUTO DEFROST
21 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN For best results:• Remove fish, shellfish, meat, and poultry from its original closed paper or plastic package (wrapper).Otherwise, the wrap will hold steam and juice close tothe foods, which can cause the outer surface of thefoods to cook. • Form the meat into the shape...
Page 22 - TIME DEFROST; Q DEFROST
22 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 1. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch DEFROST AUTO/TIME twice. Display scrolls the words ENTER DEFROST TIME. 3. Touch 3, 0, and 0. Display scrolls the words TOUCH START. 4. Touch START/PAUSE. 5. Turn food over when the oven signals. 6. At the end of the defrost time, four tones will ...
Page 23 - TIPS FOR CONVECTION COOKING; PRECAUTIONS; UNDERSTANDING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN
23 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 thefood to heat the...
Page 24 - USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN; AUTO BAKE; AUTO ROAST
24 USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN 1. Touch CLEAR. 2. Touch AUTO BAKE. Display scrolls the wordsFROZEN PIZZA TOUCH 1MUFFINS TOUCH 2 BISCUIT/DINNER ROLL/B.STICKTOUCH 3 FROZEN FRENCHFRIES TOUCH 4. 3. Touch 2 for muffins. Display scrolls the wordsUSE RACK AND 6 CUPMUFFIN PAN NO FOOD INOVEN TOUCH START. 4. T...
Page 25 - AUTO BAKE GUIDE
25 USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN AUTO BAKE GUIDE 1. FROZEN PIZZA 2. MUFFINS 3. BISCUIT/DINNER ROLL/BREAD STICKS 4. FROZEN FRENCH FRIES To cook frozen pizza: For best results, a pizza pan is not required. Use a 12-inch thin-crust frozen pizza. If using a risingcrust pizza, add an additional 10 to 20 min...
Page 26 - AUTO ROAST GUIDE
26 USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN AUTO ROAST GUIDE 1. BEEF 2. WHOLE CHICKEN 3. TURKEY BREAST 4. PORK ROAST To cook beef roast:Weigh roast and pat dry with paper towels. Place a microwave-safe/heat-proof plate on turntable to catchdrippings.Place roast on short rack.After cooking, loosely tent roast beef...
Page 28 - CONVECTION COOKING GUIDE
28 CONVECTION COOKING GUIDE 1. Always use metal accessory rack when convection baking. (See page 6.)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. Pans with du...
Page 29 - CONVECTION BAKING TABLE
29 USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN CONVECTION BAKING TABLE FOOD Oven Temp. Time, Min. Comments Fruits,OtherDesserts Pies,Pastries Casseroles ConvenienceFoods MainDishes Vegetables Baked Apples or Pears Bread Pudding Cream Puffs Custard (individual) Meringue Shells Frozen Meringue-topped Two-crust Quiche ...
Page 30 - MEAT ROASTING TABLE FOR CONVECTION COOKING
30 USING YOUR CONVECTION OVEN MEAT ROASTING TABLE FOR CONVECTION COOKING MEATS MINUTES/POUND OVEN TEMPERATURE Beef Ham Lamb Pork Poultry Seafood Rib (2 to 4 lbs.) RareMediumWell Boneless Rib, Top Sirloin RareMediumWell Beef Tenderloin RareMedium Pot Roast (2 1 / 2 to 3 lbs.) Chuck, Rump Canned (3-lb...
Page 31 - UNDERSTANDING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN; TIPS FOR COMBINATION COOKING
31 UNDERSTANDING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN TIPS FOR COMBINATION COOKING This section gives you instructions to operate eachcombination cooking function. Please read theseinstructions carefully. Sometimes combinationmicrowave-convection cooking is suggested to get thebest cooking results since it shorten...
Page 32 - USING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN; COMBINATION COOKING GUIDE
32 USING YOUR COMBINATION OVEN COMBINATION COOKING GUIDE MEATS COMBINATION TEMPERATURE MINUTES/POUND Beef Ham Lamb Pork Poultry Seafood Rib (2 to 4 lbs.) RareMediumWell Boneless Rib, Top Sirloin RareMediumWell Beef Tenderloin RareMedium Chuck, Rump or Pot Roast (2 1 / 2 to 3 lbs.) (Use cooking bag f...
Page 33 - HEATING/REHEATING GUIDE
33 HEATING/REHEATING GUIDE To heat or reheat successfully in a microwave oven, it is important to follow several guidelines. Measure the amountof food in order to determine the time needed to reheat. Arrange the food in a circular pattern for best results. Roomtemperature food will heat faster than ...
Page 34 - FRESH VEGETABLE GUIDE
34 FRESH VEGETABLE GUIDE Standing Time Artichokes 2 medium 5-8 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Cover. 2-3 minutes (8 oz. each) 4 medium 10-13 Asparagus, 1 Ib. 3-6 Add 1 / 2 cup water. Cover. 2-3 minutes Fresh, Spears Beans, Green & 1 lb. 7-11 Add 1 / 2 cup water in 1 1 / 2 qt. casserole. ...
Page 35 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Questions and Answers; Operation; Food
35 TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers Operation Question Why is the oven light not on during cooking? Why does steam come out of the airexhaust vent? Will the microwave oven be damaged if itoperates empty? Does microwave energy pass through theviewing screen in the door? Why does a tone sound whe...
Page 37 - Before Calling for Service
37 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Problem Oven does not start Arcing or Sparking Incorrect time of day Unevenly Cooked Foods Overcooked Foods Undercooked Foods Improper Defrosting You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the...
Page 38 - NOTE
Page 39 - LG MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY – USA
39 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 materi-al or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the dateof original consumer purchase of the prod...
