Page 2 - Thank you for purchasing an LG microwave oven.; PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
- 2 - 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.) concerning this unit. Staple your receipt here to prove your retail purchase. Model No: Serial No: Dealer: Dealer Pho...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ............................................................... TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................... SAFETY ................................................................ Important Saf...
Page 4 - WARNING; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAFETY
- 4 - WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure toexcessive microwave energy. • Read all the instructions before using your oven. • Do not allow children to use this oven without close supervision. • Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID ...
Page 5 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- 5 - • To avoid improperly cooking some foods. - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly cause personal injury. - Do not heat small-necked containers, such as syrup bottles. - Do not deep-fat fry in your microwave oven.- Do not attempt home canning ...
Page 6 - INFORMATION
- 6 - 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 theoven fron...
Page 7 - MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES
- 7 - MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES INFORMATION The turntable rotates in both direction to help foodcook more evenly. Do not operate the microwaveoven without the glass tray in place. 1. Metal Shielded Window The shield prevents microwaves fromescaping. It is designed as ascreen to allow you to view food ...
Page 8 - CONTROL PANEL FEATURES
- 8 - INFORMATION Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you haveto do is touch the necessary Command Pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number Padslocated on the control panel. For more information on these features, s...
Page 10 - MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS
- 10 - MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Amount of food • If you increase or decrease the amount of food you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food will alsochange. For example, if you double a recipe, add alittle more than half the original cooking time. Checkfor doneness and, if necessary, add more tim...
Page 11 - Using aluminum foil
- 11 - MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Using aluminum foil Metal containers should not be used in a microwaveoven. There are, however, some exceptions. If youhave purchased food which is prepackaged in analuminum foil container, refer to the instructions on thepackage. When using aluminum foil containers,coo...
Page 12 - Cooking Comparison Guide
- 12 - MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Cooking Comparison Guide Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety offood preparation options: microwave cooking,convection cooking, and combination cooking. Microwave cooking uses very short, high-frequency radio waves. The movement of the microwaves throughthe ...
Page 13 - COOKWARE GUIDE; Microwave Cooking
- 13 - MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS COOKWARE GUIDE Microwave Cooking Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe foruse in your microwave oven. 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 ...
Page 14 - HOW TO USE ACCESSORIES
- 14 - MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS HOW TO USE ACCESSORIES Glass Turntable MICROWAVE CONVECTION COMBINATION Notes :• Do not operate the oven when it is empty except preheating in the convection mode only. NEVER operate the microwave while the oven is empty. : Possible to use : Recommended method : Do not ...
Page 15 - LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN; OPERATION; CAUTION
- 15 - LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need toknow to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before using your oven. OPERATION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do ...
Page 16 - TIMER; VENT FAN
- 16 - OPERATION 1. Touch TIMER. 2. Enter the time by using the number key pad. 3. Touch START/ENTER. When the time is over, you willhear seven beeps and END will display. Example: To set 3 minutes. TIMER Your microwave oven can be used as a timer. You canset up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds. 1. Touc...
Page 17 - CUSTOM SET
- 17 - OPERATION TURNTABLE ON/OFF For best cooking results, leave theturntable on. It can be turned off forlarge dishes. Touch TURNTABLE ON/OFF to turn the turntable on or off. NOTES: • This option is not available in sensor cook and defrost modes. • Sometimes the turntable can become hot to touch. ...
Page 19 - COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS
- 19 - POWER LEVEL MICROWAVE OUTPUT USE • Quick heating many convenience foods and foods with high water content, such as soupsand beverages. • Cooking tender cuts of meat, ground meat • Heating cream soups • Heating rice, pasta, or casseroles • Cooking and heating foods that need a Cook Power lower...
Page 20 - SOFTEN
- 20 - OPERATION SOFTEN The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter, icecream, cream cheese, and frozen juice)See the following table. 1. Touch SOFTEN. 2. Choose the category. Touch 2 for ice cream. 3. Touch 2. 4. Touch START/ENTER. When the cook time is over,you will hear four beeps and COOK EN...
Page 21 - AUTO DEFROST
- 21 - OPERATION AUTO DEFROST Five defrost sequences are preset in the oven.The auto defrost feature provides you with the bestdefrosting method for frozen foods. The Auto DefrostTable will show you which defrost sequence isrecommended for the food you are defrosting. For added convenience, the Auto...
Page 22 - AUTO DEFROST TABLE; Meat setting
- 22 - OPERATION AUTO DEFROST TABLE Meat setting FOOD AT BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Ground Beef,Bulk Ground Beef,Patties Round Steak TenderloinSteak Stew Beef Pot Roast,Chuck Roast Rib Roast Rolled Rump Roast LAMB Cubes forStew Chops(1 inch thick) PORK Chops( 1/2 inch thick) Hot Dogs Spa...
Page 23 - Poultry setting
- 23 - OPERATION AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONT.) Poultry setting Fish setting FOOD AT BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN Whole (up to 6 lbs) Cut-up CORNISHHENS Whole TURKEY Breast (up to 6 lbs) POULTRY POULTRY POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting breast-side down). Cover warm areas withaluminum fo...
Page 24 - Bread setting; DEFROSTING TIPS
- 24 - OPERATION Bread setting FOOD AT BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Bagel Dinner Roll Muffin Hamburger Hot Dog Bun Slices of Bread Loaf of Bread BREAD Turn over and rearrange. Place on 3 sheets of paper towel. NOTE:Do not use recycled paper products in the microwave oven. They sometimes contain...
Page 25 - SENSOR COOKING GUIDE; SENSOR REHEAT; SENSOR POPCORN
- 25 - OPERATION SENSOR OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favoritefoods without selecting cooking times and power levels.The oven automatically determines required cookingtime for each food item. When the internal sensordetects a certain amount of humidity coming from...
Page 26 - SENSOR COOK TABLE
- 26 - OPERATION SENSOR COOK TABLE TOUCH PAD NUMBER DIRECTION AMOUNT CATEGORY BakedPotato FrozenVegetable FreshVegetable CannedVegetable FrozenEntree Rice 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pierce each potato with a fork and place the oven trayaround the edge, at least one inch apart. After cooking, allow to stand for 5 m...
Page 27 - AUTO COOK
- 27 - OPERATION AUTO COOK Auto Cook lets you heat common microwave-preparedfoods without selecting cooking times and power levels.Auto Cook has preset cook powers for 6 food functions. 1. Touch AUTO COOK. 2. Choose food category. 3. Touch 2. 4. Touch START/ENTER. Example: To cook bacon 2 slices. AU...
Page 28 - PRECAUTIONS
- 28 - OPERATION This section gives you cooking instructions andprocedures for operating each convection function. Please read these instructions carefully. Convection cooking circulates hot air through the ovencavity with a fan. The constantly moving air surrounds thefood to heat the outer portion ...
Page 29 - CONVECTION
- 29 - OPERATION 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2. Touch CONV. 3. Touch 5. 4. Touch START/ENTER twice. 5. Touch 4, 5, 0, and 0. 6. Touch START/ENTER. Example: To set the convection cooking at 325°F for 45 minutes with preheating. NOTES: • When the oven reaches the set preheat temperature, five (5) tones will ...
Page 30 - COMBINATION ROAST
- 30 - OPERATION 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2. Touch COMBI. (Press once for CO-1. Press twice for CO-2.) 3. Touch 8. 4. Touch START/ENTER. 5. Touch 4, 5, 0, and 0. 6. Touch START/ENTER. Example: To roast with combination cooking for 45 minutes at 400°F. NOTES: • The temperature range has 9 steps from 250°...
Page 31 - SPEED AUTO COMBINATION; SPEED AUTO COMBINATION CHART
- 31 - OPERATION 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2. Touch SPEED AUTO COMBI. 3. Touch 2. 4. Touch 2 and 0. 5. Touch START/ENTER. Example: To cook 2 lb. roast pork. SPEED AUTO COMBINATION This oven can cook food without entering cooking timeor power level on combination mode. SPEED AUTOCOMBINATION has 4 food cat...
Page 32 - COOKING; CONVECTION BAKING GUIDELINES
- 32 - COOKING CONVECTION BAKING GUIDELINES 1. Always use the metal rack when convection baking. Place food directly on rack or place in metal trayand then place tray on rack. 2. Aluminum pans conduct heat quickly. For most convection baking, light, shiny finishes give bestresults because they preve...
Page 34 - MEAT ROASTING GUIDELINES FOR CONVECTION COOKING
- 34 - COOKING Note: • The roasting time in the chart above is only a guideline for your reference. You need to adjust time according to the food condition or your preference. Check doneness at the minimum time. FOOD TIME, MIN./LB. OVEN TEMP. Beef Ham Lamb Pork Poultry Seafood Ribs (2 to 4 lbs.) Rar...
Page 35 - COMBINATION ROAST COOKING GUIDE
- 35 - COOKING FOOD TIME, MIN./LB. OVEN TEMP. Beef Ham Lamb Pork Poultry Seafood Turn over after half of cooking time. Ribs (2 to 4 lbs.) RareMediumWell Boneless Ribs, Top Sirloin RareMediumWell Beef Tenderloin RareMedium Chuck, Rump or Pot Roast (2 1 / 2 to 3 lbs.) (Use cooking bag for best results...
Page 36 - COMBINATION BAKE COOKING GUIDE
- 36 - COOKING FOOD TIME, MIN. OVEN TEMP. Pies, Pastries ConvenienceFoods Vegetables Quiche Frozen Entrée Frozen PizzaRolls, Egg Rolls Pizza Baked Potatoes 425°F 375°F 450°F 450°F 450°F 15 to 17 39 to 43 4 to 6 23 to 26 36 to 40 COMMENTS Let stand 5 minutes before cutting. Follow package directions ...
Page 37 - HEATING / REHEATING GUIDE
- 37 - COOKING ITEMS SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS COOK TIME (AT HIGH) Sliced meat 3 slices ( 1 / 4 -inch thick) Chicken pieces 1 breast1 leg and thigh Fish fillet (6-8 oz.) Lasagna 1 serving (10 1 / 2 oz.) Casserole 1 cup4 cups Casserole – cream orcheese 1 cup4 cups Sloppy Joe orBarbecued Beef 1 sandwich ( ...
Page 38 - FRESH VEGETABLE GUIDE
- 38 - COOKING VEGETABLE AMOUNT INSTRUCTIONS STANDING TIME COOK TIME AT HIGH (MINUTE) Artichokes (8 oz.each) Asparagus,Fresh, Spears Beans, Greenand Wax Beets, Fresh Broccoli, Fresh,Spears Cabbage,Fresh, Chopped Carrots, Fresh,Sliced Cauliflower,Fresh, Whole Flowerettes,Fresh Celery,Fresh, Sliced Co...
Page 39 - MAINTENANCE
- 39 - MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOURMICROWAVE OVEN To make sure your microwave oven looks good andworks well for a long time, you should maintain itproperly. For proper care, please follow theseinstructions carefully. For interior surfaces: Wash often with warm, sudsy waterand a sponge or soft cloth. ...
Page 41 - OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
- 41 - OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. Unplug the microwave oven. 2. Remove the vent grille mounting screws. 3. Tip the cover forward, then lift out to remove. 4. Lift up the bulb holder. 5. Replace the bulb with a candelabra-base 20 watt bulb. 6. Replace the bulb holder, if damaged. 7. Slide the bottom o...
Page 42 - MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE
- 42 - USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity heat):utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates,cake plates, liquid measuring cups,casseroles and bowls without metallictrim. CHINA: bowls, cups, serving plates, and platterswithout metallic trim. PLASTIC: Plastic wrap (as a cover)-- lay the plast...
Page 43 - BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE; TROUBLESHOOTING
- 43 - 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 tripped main circuit...
Page 44 - MEMO
