LG LMVM2075SB User's Manual
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1. G http us Igservice com eo Wan TO us Good Housekeeping X a ill eset MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING LMVM2075SB LMVM2075SW LMVM2075ST eae Thank you for purchasing a LG microwave oven Please record the model number and serial Model No number of this unit for future reference We also Serial No suggest you record the details of your contact with Dealer LG LG Electronics U S A Inc concerning this unit Dealer Phone No Customer Relations LG Electronics U S A Inc Staple your receipt here for proof of purchase Service Division Bldg 3 201 James Record Rd Huntsville AL 35824 0126 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERCY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is door open since open door operation can particularly important that the oven door result in harmful exposure to microwave closes properly and that there is no energy It is important not to defeat or tamper damage to the with the safety interlocks 1 Door bent 2 Hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces b Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired surfaces by anyone except properly qualified service personnel TABLE OF2. pix RIO RRRE 17 Sensor Reheat 17 Chicken Choices see 17 Sensor Cook Table sees 18 Sensor Reheat Table sess 18 Chicken Choices Table sessss 19 SOftenneissn dog etapas 20 Melt 1i Ip 20 Soften Table a aena aiaee aora aTa 21 Melt Table m nee te 21 SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven A WARNING To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive 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 POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 2 Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors such as sulfide and chloride in this appliance This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food The microwave is made for household use only Do not use or store this appliance outdoors Do not use this product near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool or similar location Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use Clean the ventilating hood frequently Do no
3. CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE Auto Defrost i em RR EUR 22 EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE Quick Defrost ae 3 ex aee 22 ENERQY 2 eo ote eet eerie 2 Time Defrost ete pni 23 Defrost TIPS i2 ute 23 TABLE OF CONTENTS eere 3 Metal Back 5 eR RERO RR RRA 23 SAFETY e had tiie degidaanai ache 4 COOKING uie cient 24 Important Safety Instructions 4 Getting the Best Cooking Results 24 Fish and Shellfish sess 24 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 6 Fish and Shellfish Cooking Table 24 Location of Model Number sses 6 Appetizers Sauces Soups sesss 25 Oven Specifications sss 6 Meats onions 25 Electrical Requirements eese 6 Meat Cooking Table eee 26 Grounding Instructions eeeseeeeses 6 ChiCkari erae n bene 27 Microwave Oven Features 7 Chicken Cooking Table eese 27 Installing Glass Tray eene 8 Pasta and Rice sees 28 Installation Instructions for Glass Tray 9 Pasta Cooking Table sssssees 28 Using Oblong Dish eem 9 Rice Cooking Table sse 28 Control Panel Features sess 10 CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAV
4. and Power levels Example To reheat 2 slices of pizza REHEAT 1 Touch REHEAT 1 2 Choose food category SENSOR REHEAT TABLE Pizza slice 1 3 slices Category Touch Pad Number por EE Soup Sauce 3 17 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR COOK TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Baked Potato Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the 1 4 medium approx edge at least one inch apart 8 10 ozs each Prepare as desired wash and leave residual water on the vegetables 1 4 cups Place in an appropriately sized microwave container Add amount of water according to the quantity 1 2cups 2tablespoons 3 4cups 4tablespoons Cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes Remove from package rinse off frost under running water 1 4 cups Place in an appropriately sized microwave container Add amount of water according to the quantity 1 2cups 2tablespoons 3 4cups Atablespoons Cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes Remove from the outer display can 1 4 cups Place in an appropriately sized microwave container cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes Casserole Assemble the ingredients per the recipe in a 1 2 quart casserole 1 4 cups Cooking with plastic wrap and vent After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes Rice Place rice and twice as muc
5. covered 2 minutes If you are cooking more than 1 Ib of fish turn the fish halfway through cooking Arrange in a single layer Prepare as directed above except stir instead of turning the shellfish 010 07 APPETIZERS SAUCES SOUPS Cooking Appetizers Tips and Techniques Recommended e 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 a paper towel under the crackers while they cook in the microwave oven to absorb extra moisture e Arrange individual appetizers in a circle for even cooking e Stir dips to distribute heat and shorten cooking time Cooking Sauces Tips and Techniques Use a microwavable casserole or glass measuring cup that is at least 2 or 3 times the volume of the sauce e Sauces made with cornstarch thicken more rapidly than those made with flour Cook sauces made with cornstarch or flour uncovered so you may stir them 2 or 3 times during cooking for a smooth consistency e To adapt a conventional sauce or gravy recipe reduce the amount of liquid slightly Cooking Soups Tips and Techniques Cook soups in a microwavable dish which holds double the volume of the recipe ingredients to prevent boil over especially if you use cream or milk in the soup e Generally cover microwaved soups with VENTED plastic wrap or a microwavable lid Cover foods to retain moisture Uncover fo
6. popcorn in power level quantities or weights your microwave oven The oven s sensor will tellthe 22 START ENTER Touch this pad to start a function If oven how long to cook depending on the amount of you open the door after oven begins to cook touch humidity it detects from the popcorn START ENTER again 7 AUTO DEFROST Meat poultry fish and bread 23 STOP CLEAR Touch this pad to stop the oven or to Touch this pad to select food type and defrost food by clear all entries weight 24 VENT ON OFF Touch this pad to turn the fan on off 8 TIME DEFROST Touch this pad to defrost most other frozen foods 25 VENT 5 SPEED Touch this pad to choose one of 5 fan speeds 9 QUICK DEFROST This pad provides quick defrost for 1 0 pound of frozen food 26 VENT AUTO TIME SET Touch this pad when setting ventilation time 1 3 5 10 and 30 minutes 10 CHICKEN CHOICES Touch this pad to cook chicken wings chicken nugget spicy chicken and Mexican chicken 27 LIGHT HIILOW OFF Touch this pad to turn the light on high low or off 11 HOLD WARM Touch this pad to keep hot cooked foods warm in your microwave oven for up to 90 minutes 12 EZ ON Touch this pad to set and start quickly at 100 power level 11 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven Plea
7. the microwave is a more convenient method because you can cook and serve in the same dish There is no stirring needed and leftover pasta tastes just like fresh cooked when reheated in the microwave oven PASTA COOKING TABLE Cooking Pasta and Rice Tips and Techniques If you are planning to use rice or pasta in a casserole undercook it so it is still firm Allow for standing time with rice but not for pasta The Pasta and Rice Cooking Tables below provide specific directions with Power Level and cooking time settings for most common types of pasta and rice POWER COOKING PASTA LEVEL TIME DIRECTIONS Spaghetti 4 cups water Add 8 ozs spaghetti 9 10 minutes 72 812 minutes 6 7 minutes 512 612 minutes Macaroni 3 cups water Add 2 cups macaroni 7 8 minutes 11 1212 minutes Lasagna noodles 4 cups water Add 8 ozs lasagna noodles 8 10 minutes 512 612 minutes Egg noodles 6 cups water Add 4 cups noodles RICE COOKING TABLE Combine hot tap water and salt if desired Use a 2 quart microwavable baking dish and cover with vented plastic wrap for spaghetti and lasagna noodles Use microwavable lid or vented plastic wrap for macaroni and egg noodles Cook as directed in chart or until water boils Stir in pasta cook covered as directed in chart or until tender Drain in a colander POWER COOKING RICE LEVEL TIME DIRECTIONS Long grain 21 4 cups water Add 1 cup rice 412 512 minutes
8. 14 minutes Brown 2 2 cups water Add 1 cup rice 412 52 minutes 28 minutes 4 5 minutes 24 minutes Quick cooking 1 cup water Add 1 cup rice 2 3 minutes Long grain and wild rice mix 2 cups water Add 6 ozs package Combine hot tap water and salt if desired in 2 quart microwavable casserole Cover with microwavable lid or vented plastic wrap Cook as directed in chart or until water boils Stir in rice and any seasonings Cook covered as directed in chart or until water is absorbed and rice is tender Let stand covered 5 to 10 minutes Fluff with fork Cook water until it boils Stir rice into boiling water and let stand covered 5 to 10 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender Fluff with fork 28 CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN To make sure your microwave oven looks good and works well for a long time you should maintain it properly For proper care please follow these instructions carefully For interior surfaces Wash often with warm sudsy water and a sponge or Soft cloth Use only mild nonabrasive soaps or a mild detergent Be sure to keep the areas clean where the door and oven frame touch when closed Wipe well with clean cloth Over time stains can occur on the surfaces as the result of food particles spattering during cooking This is normal For stubborn soil boil a cup of water in the oven for 2 to 3 minutes Steam wil
9. 2 teaspoon pepper e 1 2 cup hot sauce or 1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce e 1 2 cup barbecue sauce of choice Mix everything in an 8 X 8 inch glass dish or similar dish and cover with plastic wrap Cook on Spicy chicken Stir and serve as is or place under a broiler for a few minutes for additional browning Mexican 2 servings double the ingredients for 4 servings 2 or 4 servings chicken e 1 2 medium onion chopped 1 2 green bell pepper diced e 1 2 cup frozen peas e 1 2 cup long grain rice 1 cup water e 1 2 cup salsa e 1 1 2 pounds skinless chicken pieces legs thighs breasts wings or combination of all 1 teaspoon cumin Salt and pepper to taste 1 2 cup green olives w pimentos Place onions and peppers in an 8 X 8 inch glass dish or similar container and microwave for 3 minutes Add peas rice water salsa chicken and cumin Season with salt and pepper Cover with plastic wrap and cook on Mexican chicken Stir in the olives and serve as is or place under a broiler for a few minutes to add additional browning 19 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SOFTEN MELT The oven uses low power to soften foods butter ice The oven uses low power to melt foods butter or cream cream cheese and frozen juice See the following margarine chocolate marshmallows or processed table cheese food See the following table Use the Softening Rack serviced by LG for complete Use the Melting Rack serviced by LG for complete sof
10. 4 seconds Example To memorize for 2 minutes CUSTOM EJ 2 Touch CUSTOM COOK 2 0 0 3 Enter the cook time 1 Touch STOP CLEAR START ENTER 4 Touch START ENTER Example To recall the memory STOP C CUSTOM COOK 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch CUSTOM COOK 3 Touch START ENTER When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and COOK END will display START ENTERG 13 EZ ON A time saving pad this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch the START ENTER Example To set EZ ON for 2 minutes EZ ON HOLD WARM You can keep cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 90 minutes You can use HOLD WARM by itself or to follow a cooking cycle automatically 1 Touch EZ ON 4 times The oven begins cooking and display shows time counting down Example To use HOLD WARM HOLD WARM 1 Touch HOLD WARM 2 Touch START ENTER START ENTERG NOTES HOLD WARM operates for up to 90 minutes Food cooked covered should be covered during HOLD WARM Pastry items pies turnovers etc should be uncovered during HOLD WARM Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate can be covered during HOLD WARM Food Recommended Type Quantity Liquid 1 2 cups Dry 5 10 ozs To make HOLD WARM automatically follow another cycle While you are programming the cooking instructions touc
11. E Styling and features vary by model 13 CUSTOM SET Touch this pad to change the oven s 1 DISPLAY The Display includes a clock and indicators default setting for sound clock disply Speed and t i defrost weight to tell you time of day cooking time setting and cooking functions selected 14 CLOCK Touch this pad to enter the time of day 2 SOFTEN Touch this pad to soften Butter Ice Cream 15 CUSTOM COOK Touch this pad to recall one Cream Cheese and Frozen Juice cooking instruction previously programmed into 3 MELT Touch this pad to melt Butter Magarine PERI Chocolate Cheese and Marshmallows 16 TIMER Touch this pad to set the timer 4 COOK Touch this pad to cook Baked Potato 17 COOK TIME Touch this pad to to set a cooking time Vegetable Casserole Rice and Frozen Entr e The oven s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity coming from the food 19 MORE Touch this pad to add ten seconds of cooking time each time you press it 18 POWER LEVEL Touch this pad to select a cooking power level 5 REHEAT Touch this pad to reheat Pizza Slice Dinner Plate Soup Sauce and Casserole The oven s sensor 20 LESS Touch this pad to subtract ten seconds of will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the cooking time each time you press it amount of humidity coming from the food 21 NUMBER Touch number pads to enter cooking time 6 POPCORN Touch this pad when popping
12. E OVEN 29 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 12 Caring for Your Microwave Oven 29 Learn About Your Microwave Oven 12 Metal Rack inei e eres 30 ClOCK 3 5 aene ERES 12 Cleaning the Grease Filters 30 Blur 12 Charcoal Filter Replacement 31 Vent Falli eitiini p ERE NR 12 Cooktop Night Light Replacement 31 Vent Auto Time Set sse 12 Oven Light Replacement sssssss 31 Light Hi Low Off sse 12 Child DOCK 1 eB 18 COOKING UTENSILS eee 32 Custom COOK nete eite 13 Microwave Utensil Guide 32 EZ ON sensui ede nue 13 Hold Wattri 3 rede URGE 13 TROUBLESHOOTING eren 33 Custom Set i c eie nete tege rins 14 Before Calling for Service 33 MOrIG L6SS t i a RR UN 14 Questions and Answers seeeeeees 34 Cooking at High Power Levels 14 Microwave Power Levels sesser 14 LIMITED WARRANTY een 35 Multi Stage Cooking sees 14 Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels 15 Sensor Operating Instructions 16 Sensor Cooking Guide sessss 16 Sensor Popcorn 16 Sensor COOK
13. ERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Door Handle Window iih Metal Rack Vent Grille Metal Shield Cooking Guide Door Safety SS 5 Lock System X Glass Turntray Guide Tray Control Panel Grease Filter Cooktop Countertop Light Defrosting Softening Melting Rack Use the Defrosting Softening Melting Rack provided for complete defrosting softening and melting of larger food items Your microwave oven is designed to make your 6 Cooktop Countertop Light cooking experience as enjoyable and productive as 7 Control Panel Touch the pads on this panel to possible To get you up and running quickly the perform all functions following is a list of the oven s basic features 8 Metal Rack Use for extra space when 1 Metal Shielded Window The shield prevents cooking in more than one container at the microwaves from escaping It is designed as a same time Remove cooking rack when you are screen to allow you to view food as it cooks not using it 2 Model and Serial Number Plate amp Cooking Guide Label 3 Charcoal Filter behind Vent Grille 4 Vent Grille 5 Glass Turntray Guide Tray The glass tray moves food as it cooks for more even cooking It must be in the oven during operation for best cooking results NOTE the Even Glide Plus syste
14. ISTEN for the popping to slow down When the popping slows to one pop per second stop the oven Make a note of how much time it took and use that setting in the future CAUTION DO NOT leave microwave oven unattended while popping corn 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 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR COOK CHICKEN CHOICES Using SENSOR COOK lets you heat common Poultry provides 4 reset categories for cooking chicken microwave prepared foods without needing to program chicken wings chicken nugget Spicy chicken and times and Cook Powers SENSOR COOK has preset Mexican chicken Cook Power for 7 food categories Example To cook 6 ozs chicken wings Example To cook rice COOK 1 Touch COOK CHICKEN eee 1 Touch CHICKEN CHOICES 1 2 Choose food category 6 2 Choose food category Touch 1 for chicken wings 3 Choose amount by touching SENSOR COOK TABLE 1 for 6 ozs p OY Rumer 07O Number CHICKEN CHOICES TABLE Cassero J 5 P Category Touch Pad Number Re 6e mup Chicken Wings 4 Touch START ENTER 10 21 ozs When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and Chicken Nugget COOK END wil display Spicy Chicken Mexican Chicken SENSOR REHEAT Using SENSOR REHEAT lets you heat common microwave prepared foods without needing to program times
15. LOW rack Amount of food must be approximately the same to balance out cooking energy COOKING GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESULTS To get the best results from your microwave oven read and follow the guidelines below Storage Temperature Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods at room temperature The time for recipes in this book is based on the normal storage temperature of the food Size Small pieces of food cook faster than large ones pieces similar in size and shape cook more evenly For even cooking reduce the power when cooking large pieces of food Natural Moisture Very moist foods cook more evenly because microwave energy is attracted to water molecules e Stir foods such as casseroles and vegetables from the outside to the center to distribute the heat evenly and speed cooking Constant stirring is not necessary Turn over foods like pork chops baking potatoes roasts or whole cauliflower halfway through the cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy Place delicate areas of foods such as asparagus tips toward the center of the dish Arrange unevenly shaped foods such as chicken pieces or salmon steaks with the thicker meatier parts toward the outside of the dish Shield with small pieces of aluminum foil parts of food that may cook quickly such as wing tips and leg ends of poultry Let It Stand After you remov
16. NOTE If the temperature from the range or cooktop below the microwave oven gets too hot the exhaust fan in the microwave oven hood will automatically turn to Level 4 setting to protect the oven It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven When this occurs the ON OFF will not allow you to turn off the microwave oven fan VENT AUTO TIME SET Example To set 30 minutes for Level 4 VENT 1 Touch ON OFF ON OFF 2 Touch until LEVEL 4 5 SPEED appears in the display AUTO TIME SET 3 Touch Auto Time Set 5 times LIGHT HI LOW OFF Touch LIGHT HILOW OFF once for bright light twice for night light or three times to turn the light off LIGHT HI LOW OFF USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CHILD LOCK Use this safety feature to lock the control panel when you are cleaing the oven or so that children cannot use the oven unsupervised The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel Child Lock prevents accidental programming when wiping the control panel Example To set the child lock STOP CLEAR 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch and hold START ENTER until LOCKED appears approximately 4 seconds START ENTERG Example To cancel the child lock START ENTER CUSTOM COOK CUSTOM COOK lets you to recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin cooking quickly 1 Touch and hold START ENTER until LOCKED time of day disappears approximately
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18. always be covered loosely with microwavable plastic wrap waxed paper or a lid 4 Do not open the door or touch STOP CLEAR during the sensing time When sensing time is over the oven beeps twice and the remaining cooking time will appear in the display window At this time you can open the door to stir turn or rearrange the food SENSOR COOKING GUIDE Appropriate containers and coverings help assure good Sensor cooking results 1 Always use microwavable containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap 2 Never use tight sealing plastic covers They can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook 3 Match the amount to the size of the container Fill containers at least half full for best results 4 Be sure the outside of the cooking container and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven Beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor 16 SENSOR POPCORN SENSOR POPCORN lets you pop 3 0 and 3 5 ounce bags of commercially packaged microwave popcorn Pop only one package at a time If you are using a microwave popcorn popper follow manufacturer s instructions Example To pop popcorn 1 Touch POPCORN POPCORN When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and COOK END will display e Recommended amounts 3 0 3 5 ozs To cook a snack size bag 1 75 oz place the bag in the oven Set the oven to cook for 2 minutes at full power L
19. be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing Do not cover or block any openings in the oven to be boiling due to surface tension of the liquid Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from Use your oven only for the operations described in the microwave oven is not always present this manual THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE Do not run the microwave empty CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID Secure the cord in the cabinet above the oven To reduce the risk of injury to persons Do not overheat the liquid Preserve the oven floor Stir the liquid both before and halfway through Do not heat the oven floor excessively heating it Do not allow the gray film on special microwave Do not use straight sided containers with narrow cooking packages to touch the oven floor Put the necks package on a microwavable dish After heating allow the container to stand in the Do not cook anything directly on the oven floor or microwave oven for a short time before removing turntable Use a microwavable dish the container Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT U S A ONLY s e Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or A WARNING 7 television This equipment generates and uses ISM freq
20. crowave oven is on a separate circuit be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking If food is overcooked check recipe to be sure all directions amount power level time size of dish were followed If arcing sparks occur be sure microwavable dishes were used be sure wire twist ties were not used be sure oven was not operated when empty make sure metal rack if used is properly installed on 4 supports If the display shows a time counting check that door is firmly closed down but the oven is not cooking check that timer was not started instead of a cooking function Vent fan starts automatically If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave oven the fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on at the LEVEL 4 setting to cool the oven It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven 33 TROUBLESHOOTING A WARNING To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death do not remove outer case at any time only an authorized service technician should remove outer case QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Can use a rack in my microwave oven so that may reheat or cook in two rack positions at a time Can use either metal or aluminum pans in my microwave oven Sometimes the door of my microwave oven appears wavy Is this normal What are the humming noises hear when my microwave oven is operating Why does the dish become hot when microwave food in it Wha
21. dishwasher The filter will turn black or could be damaged 4 To reinstall the filter slide it into the back slot then push up to lock 5 Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power NOTE Do not operate the hood without the filter in place 30 CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT A CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage do not operate oven hood without filters in place If your microwave hood combination is installed to recirculate air the charcoal filter 6230W1A003A is available by calling the Parts department at your nearest Authorized Service Center The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced every 6 12 months 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the two vent grille mounting screws 2 middle screws 5 Slide a new charcoal filter into place The filter should rest at the angle shown 6 Slide the bottom of the grille into place Push the top until it snaps into place Replace the mounting screws Turn the power back on at the main power supply and set the clock COOKTOP NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT A CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage wear gloves when replacing light bulb Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the bulb cover mounting screws 3 Replace bulb s with 20 watt appliance bulb s 4 Replace bulb cover and mount
22. e alters the defrosting time Shallow rectangular packets defrost more quickly than a deep block Separate pieces as they begin to defrost Separated pieces defrost more easily You can use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield foods like chicken wings leg tips and fish tails but the foil must not touch the side of the oven Foil causes arcing which can damage the oven lining Shield areas of food with small pieces of foil if they start to become warm For better results a preset standing time is included in the defrosting time For best results elevate food to be defrosted on a microwave safe roasting rack This prevents the possibility of warm meat juices cooking food during defrost A DEFROSTING RACK is provided for complete defrosting of larger food items Place the defrosting rack on the glass tray plastic side down Place the item to be defrosted directly on the rack 23 METAL RACK A CAUTION To avoid risk of property damage Do not use rack to pop popcorn Rack must be on the four plastic supports when used Use the rack only when cooking food on rack position Do not cook with rack on floor of the oven The metal rack gives you extra space when cooking in more than one container at the same time To use rack 1 Place rack securely in the four plastic supports Rack MUST NOT touch metal walls or back of microwave oven 2 Place equal amounts of food both ABOVE AND BE
23. e glass tray bottom ridge see figure 4 1 4 2 Figure 2 1 Figure 3 Figure 4 1 Figure 4 2 the back of guide tray USING OBLONG DISH When using an oblong dish don t forget to place it in the center of the guide tray or poor performance will result An oblong dish which is smaller than 13 inches should be placed on the glass tray A dish larger than 13 inches should be placed on the raised edge of the guide tray preventing it from touching the glass tray Otherwise poor performance will result see figure 6 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 9 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL PANEL FEATURES Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily All you have to do is touch the necessary Command pad The following is a list of all the Command and Number pads located on the control panel For more information on these features see the OPERATION section coo REHEAT POPCORN E CHOICES AUTO TIME Quick DEFROST DEFROST DEFROST E CUSTOM CUSTOM SET COOK SENSOR TOUCH COOK REHEAT POPCORN CHICKEN CHOICES EZ ON CLOCK TIMER AUTO TIME QUICK DEFROST DEFROST DEFROST HOLD CUSTOM CUSTOM WARM SET COOK VENT ON OFF LIGHT 5 SPEED HI LOW OFF STOP CLEAR AUTO TIME SET KIE 6 7 8 9 0 10 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN NOT
24. e the food from the microwave cover food with foil or casserole lid and let it stand to finish cooking in the center and avoid overcooking the outer edges The length of standing time depends on the density and surface area of the food e Wrapping in waxed paper or paper towel Sandwiches and many other foods containing prebaked bread should be wrapped prior to microwaving to prevent drying out FISH AND SHELLFISH Cooking Fish and Shellfish General Directions Prepare the fish for cooking Completely defrost the fish or shellfish Arrange unevenly shaped pieces with thicker parts toward the outside of the dish Arrange shellfish in a single layer for even cooking The type of cover you use depends on how you cook Poached fish needs a microwavable lid or vented plastic wrap Baked fish coated fish or fish in sauce needs to be covered lightly with waxed paper to keep the coating crisp and sauce from getting watery Always set the shortest cooking time Fish is done when it turns opaque and the thickest part begins to flake Shellfish is done when the shell turns from pink to red and the flesh is opaque and firm FISH AND SHELLFISH COOKING TABLE mm mweumm cxmomwe amemws 000 Emm Sema Arrange fish in a single layer with thickest portion toward outside edge of 11 2 quart microwavable baking dish Brush with melted butter and season if desired Cook covered with vented plastic wrap Let stand
25. fter touching AUTO DEFROST once select the food Country style ribs Rolled roast Sausage category Available weight ranges for Meat Poultry and POULTRY POULTRY Fish are 0 1 to 6 0 Ibs The available weight range for 0 1 to 6 0 lbs Whole under 4 Ibs Cut up Breasts Bread is 0 1 to 1 0 Ib boneless CORNISH HENS Example To defrost 1 2 Ibs of meat Whole TURKEY Breast under 6 Ibs 1 Touch AUTO DEFROST FISH FISH 0 1 to 6 0 lbs Fillets Whole Steaks SHELLFISH Crab meat Lobster tails Shrimp Scallops 2 Choose food category BREAD MUFFINS 3 Enter the weight 0 1 to 1 0 1b ROLL CAKE START E 4 Touch START ENTER QUICK DEFROST The QUICK DEFROST feature provides a rapid defrost NOTE After you touch START ENTER the display for 1 0 pound frozen food The oven automatically sets counts down the defrost time The oven will beep once the defrosting time for ground beef during the Defrost cycle At this time open the door and turn separate or rearrange the food as needed Remove any portions that have thawed then return frozen portions to the oven and touch START ENTER to resume the defrost cycle The oven will not stop during the BEEP unless the door is opened Example To defrost 1lb ground beef QUICK DEFROST 1 Touch QUICK DEFROST For best results START ENTER 2 Touch START ENTER T Remove fish shellfish meat and poultry from its original closed paper or plastic package wrapper Otherwise the
26. h HOLD WARM before touching START ENTER When the last cooking cycle is over you will hear two beeps and HOLD WARM vwill appear in the oven display You can set HOLD WARM to follow AUTO DEFROST or multi cycle cooking USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CUSTOM SET MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS You can change the default values for beep sound clock Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let you display speed and defrost weight cook or heat a wide variety of foods See following chart for more information Example To cook food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at 70 power 1 Beep ON 1 Sound ON 7 30 1 Enter the cook time OFF control 2 Sound OFF 2 Clock display 1 Clock ON 2 Touch POWER LEVEL control 2 Clock OFF 3 Display 1 Slow speed mm i Normal speed 7 3 Enter the power level 3 Fast speed Defrost weight 1 Lbs 4 Touch START ENTER mode selected 2 Kg START When the cook time is over ENTERG four beeps will sound and COOK END will display Example To change defrost weight mode from Lbs to Kg 1 Touch CUSTOM SET 4 2 Touch 4 MULTI STAGE COOKING 2 3 Touch 2 For best results some recipes call for different cook powers during different stages of a cook cycle You can program your oven to switch from one power to another for up to 2 stages 3 stages can be programmed if the first See cooking guide for Lower Power Levels page 15 MORE LESS stage is the defrost cycle By using the MORE
27. h liquid water chicken or vegetable stock 1 2 2 cups in a 2 quart microwave dish Cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking allow to stand for 5 minutes Stir for fluffier rice Frozen Remove from outer display package Slit cover If not in microwave 10 21 ozs Entr e safe container place on plate cover with plastic wrap and vent SENSOR REHEAT TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Pizza Slice This is a reheat function for leftover pizza 1 3 slices Place on paper towel on a microwave safe plate 3 5 ozs each Dinner Plate Place on a low plate 1 2 servings Cover with vented plastic wrap Let stand 3 minutes LU tn lt LU 0 LU gt Soup Sauce Place in shallow microwavable casserole 1 4 cups Cover with vented plastic wrap After cooking stir and let stand 3 minutes Casserole Cover dish containing the casserole 1 4 cups with plastic wrap and vent After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes 18 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CHICKEN CHOICES TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Chicken wings Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate or serving 6 or 12 ozs Frozen Precooked platter Chicken nuggets Place in a single layer around the edge of a dinner plate 4 or 8 ozs Frozen Precooked Spicy chicken 2 servings double the ingredients for 4 servings e 1 1 2 pounds skinless chicken pieces 2 or 4 servings 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper e 1 1 2tablespoon paprika 1
28. he number is on the oven front as shown in the illustration below MODEL NUMBER LABEL OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Output Power 1 100W IEC60705 Outer Dimensions 2915 16 x 167 16 x 155 8 Cavity Volume 2 0 Cu ft Net Weight 60 Ibs ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS The oven is designed to operate on a Standard 120V 60Hz household outlet Be sure the circuit is at least 15A or 20A and the microwave oven is the only appliance on the circuit It is not designed for 50Hz or any circuit other than a 120V 60Hz circuit GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded If an electrical short circuit occurs grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounded wire with a grounded plug Put the plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded A WARNING f you use the grounding plug improperly you risk electric shock Ask a qualified electrician if you do not understand the grounding instructions or if you wonder whether the appliance is properly grounded This appliance has a short power supply cord to reduce the risk of anyone tripping over or becoming entangled in the cord See the separate Installation Instructions for directions on placing the cord properly Keep the electrical power cord dry and do not pinch or crush it in any way Ensure proper ground exists before use UND
29. in the microwave oven They sometimes contain impurities that cause sparks to occur 32 TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is necessary Reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES If nothing on the oven operates check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker check if oven is properly connected to the electric circuit in house check that controls are set properly If the oven interior light does not work e the light bulb is loose or defective If oven will not cook check that control panel was programmed correctly check that door is firmly closed check that Start Enter Pad was touched check that timer wasn t started instead of a cook function If oven takes longer than normal to cook be sure the Power Level is programmed properly or cooks too rapidly If the time of day clock does not always check that the power cord is fully inserted into the outlet receptacle keep correct time be sure the oven is the only appliance on the electrical circuit If food cooks unevenly be sure food is evenly shaped be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking check placement of aluminum foil strips used to prevent overcooking If food is undercooked check recipe to be sure all directions amount time and power levels were correctly followed be sure mi
30. ing screws 5 Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the vent cover mounting screws 2 middle Screws Tip the cover forward then lift out to remove B a Replace bulb with a 30 or 40 watt appliance bulb Replace the bulb holder if damaged Slide the bottom of the vent cover into place Push the top until it snaps into place Replace the mounting screws Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power ND COOKING UTENSILS MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE OVENPROOF GLASS treated for high intensity heat Utility dishes loaf dishes pie plates cake plates liquid measuring cups casseroles and bowls without metallic trim CHINA Bowls cups serving plates and platters without metallic trim PLASTIC Plastic wrap as a cover lay the plastic wrap loosely over the dish and press it to the sides Vent plastic wrap by turning back one edge slightly to allow excess steam to escape The dish should be deep enough so that the plastic wrap will not touch the food As the food heats it may melt the plastic wrap wherever the wrap touches the food Use plastic dishes cups semirigid freezer containers and plastic bags only for short cooking times Use these with care because the plastic may soften from the heat of the food PAPER Paper to
31. l soften the soil To get rid of odors inside the oven boil a cup of water with some lemon juice or vinegar in it For exterior surfaces and control panel Use a soft cloth with spray glass cleaner Apply the spray glass cleaner to the soft cloth do not spray directly on the oven NOTE Abrasive cleansers steel wool pads gritty wash cloths some paper L towels etc can damage the control panel and the interior and exterior oven surfaces To clean Glass tray Rotating ring and Guide tray wash in mild sudsy water for heavily soiled areas use a mild cleanser and scouring sponge To clean Glass tray Rotating ring and Guide tray are dishwasher safe Rotating ring S Guide tray 29 CARING FOR YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN METAL RACK Wash the metal rack with a mild soap and a soft or nylon scrub brush Dry completely Do not use abrasive scrubbers or cleaners to clean rack CLEANING THE GREASE FILTERS The grease filter should be removed and cleaned often at least once a month 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 To remove grease filter slide filter to the back Pull filter downward The filter will drop out 3 Soak grease filter in hot water and a mild detergent Scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt and grease Rinse well and shake to dry Do not clean filter with ammonia corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners or place them ina
32. m is capable of handling dishes up to 12 X 15 inches UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN INSTALLING GLASS TRAY 1 Glass Tray 2 Rotating Ring 3 Guide Tray 4 Shaft The glass tray moves in both direction and turns to help cook food more evenly Do not operate the microwave oven without the glass tray in place To Install 1 Place the guide tray on the oven cavity bottom The rollers on the shaft should fit inside the guide tray bottom groove see figure 1 2 2 Place the rotating ring on the guide tray see figure 3 3 Place the glass tray on the rotating ring Fit the rollers of the shaft between the raised hollowed groove of the glass tray bottom The rollers on the rotating ring should fit inside the glass tray bottom ridge see figure 4 5 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR GLASS TRAY To Install 1 Place the guide tray on the oven cavity bottom The rollers on the shaft should fit inside the guide tray bottom groove see figure 1 2 1 2 2 2 Place the rotating ring on the guide tray see figure 3 3 Place the glass tray on the rotating ring Fit the rollers of the shaft between the raised hollowed groove of the glass tray bottom The rollers on the rotating ring should fit inside th
33. ning agent and seasonings if desired Cover with waxed paper Cook until no longer pink and juices run clear Let stand covered 5 minutes Before cooking wash and shake off water Place breast side down on a microwavable roasting rack Brush with butter or browning agent and seasoning if desired Cover with waxed paper Cook 1 of estimated time Turn breast side up brush with butter or browning agent Replace waxed paper Cook 14 of estimated time again Shield if necessary Cook remaining 1 of estimated time or until no longer pink and juices run clear Let stand covered with foil 10 minutes The temperature may rise about 10 F The temperature in the thigh should be 180 F 185 F when the poultry is done Before cooking wash and shake the water off Tie wings to body of hen and the legs to tail Place hens breast side down on microwavable rack Cover with waxed paper Turn breast side up halfway through cooking Shield bone ends of drumsticks with foil Remove and discard drippings Brush with butter or browning agent and seasonings if desired Cook until no longer pink and juices run clear Remove hens from microwave when they reach desired temperature Let stand covered with foil 5 minutes Temperature may rise about 10 F Temperature in breast should be 170 F before serving 27 COOKING PASTA AND RICE Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta rice and cereal require about the same amount of time but
34. ods to retain crispness Avoid overcooking by using the minimum suggested time Add more time if necessary only after checking the food e Stirring occasionally will help blend flavors distribute heat evenly and may even shorten the cooking time e When converting a conventional soup recipe to cook in the microwave reduce the liquid salt and strong seasonings Not Recommended Appetizers with a crisp coating or puff pastry are best done in a conventional oven with dry heat Breaded products can be warmed in the microwave oven but will not come out crisp 25 MEAT Cooking Meat General Directions Prepare the meat for cooking Defrost completely Trim off excess fat to avoid spattering Place the meat fat side down on a microwavable rack in a microwavable dish Use oven cooking bag for less tender cuts of meat Arrange the meat so that thicker portions are toward the outside of the dish Cover the meat with waxed paper to prevent spattering e Tend the meat as it cooks Drain juices as they accumulate to reduce spattering and keep from overcooking the bottom of the meat Shield thin or bony portions with strips of foil to prevent overcooking NOTE Keep the foil at least 1 inch from the oven walls and do not cover more than one third of the meat with foil at any one time e Let the meat stand covered with foil 10 15 minutes after you remove it from the oven The internal temperatu
35. or LESS keys all of the pre Example To cook food for 3 minutes at 100 power and programmed cook and time cook features can be then 70 power for 7 minutes 30 seconds adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time 3 0 0 1 Enter the first cook time Pressing MORE will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it Pressing LESS will subtract 10 seconds COOK 2 Touch COOK TIME of cooking time each time you press it TIME 7 30 3 Enter the second cook time COOKING AT HIGH POWER POWER LEVELS 4 Touch POWER LEVEL Example To cook food for 8 minutes 30 seconds at 7 5 Enter the power level 100 power START 830 1 Enter the cook time WERE 6 Touch START ENTER START When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and 2 Touch START ENTER 2 iia COOK END will display When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and COOK END will display 14 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The 10 power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking Below are listed all the power levels examples of foods best cooked at each level and the amount of microwave power you are using 10 High 100 Boil water Cook ground beef e Make candy Cook fresh fruits and vegetables Cook fish and poultry e Preheat browning dish Reheat beverages Bacon slices 90 e Reheat meat slices quickly e Saute onions celer
36. over with waxed paper Turn meat over halfway through cooking and shield if necessary Remove roast from microwave oven when desired temperature is reached Let stand covered with foil 15 minutes Temperature may rise about 10 F Place roast fat side down on microwavable roasting rack Brush lamb with marinade or desired seasonings such as rosemary thyme or marjoram Cover with waxed paper Turn roast over after 15 minutes and again after 30 minutes Shield if necessary Remove roast from microwave when desired temperature is reached Let stand covered with foil 15 minutes Temperature may rise about 10 F Place bacon slices on microwavable roasting rack Cover with paper towels After cooking let stand 1 minute Place chops in microwavable baking dish Add desired seasonings and cover with vented plastic wrap Cook until no longer pink or until internal temperature reaches 170 F Turn chops over halfway through cooking Let stand covered 5 minutes Temperature may rise about 10 F Place roast in cooking bag in microwavable dish Add seasonings and browning agent if desired Close bag loosely with microwavable closure or string After cooking let stand in bag 15 minutes Temperature may rise about 10 F Internal temperature of pork should reach 170 F before serving Pierce links and place on microwavable roasting rack Cover with waxed paper or paper towel Turn over halfway through cooking After cooking let
37. power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel To avoid electric shock This appliance must be grounded Connect it only to a properly grounded outlet See the electrical GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS on page 6 Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped Do not immerse the electrical cord or plug in water Keep the cord away from heated surfaces SAFETY To avoid improperly cooking some foods Keep a browning dish at least 3 16 inch above floor Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby Carefully read and follow the instructions for the food Uneven heating may occur and possibly browning dish If you use a browning dish cause personal injury incorrectly you could damage the oven floor Do not heat small necked containers such as syrup bottles Install or locate this appliance only in accordance Do not deep fat fry in your microwave oven with the provided installation instructions Do not attempt home canning in your microwave oven This appliance should be serviced only by qualified Do not heat the following items in the service personnel Contact the nearest authorized microwave oven whole eggs in the shell water service facility for examination repair or adjustment with oil or fat sealed containers or closed glass jars These items may explode Liquids such as water coffee or tea can
38. r year and select the appropriate option from the menu Or visit our website at http us lgservice com location TO CONTACTLG ELECTRONICS BY MAIL LG Customer Interactive Center P O Box 240007 201 amesRecord Road Huntsville Alabama 35824 ATIN CIC 35
39. re of the meat may rise from 5 10 F during standing time The Meat Cooking Table on the next page provides detailed directions Power Level and Cooking Time settings for most cuts of meat COOKING MEAT COOKING TABLE POWER MEAT LEVEL BEEF Hamburgers Fresh or defrosted 4 ozs each 1 patty 2 patties 4 patties COOKING TIME 1 1 minutes 112 2 minutes 2V5 31 minutes Sirloin tip roast 3 4 Ibs 8 10 minutes per pound RARE 135 F 11 13 minutes per pound MEDIUM 155 F 11 12 minutes per pound RARE 135 F 12 13 minutes per pound MEDIUM 145 F 13 14 minutes per pound WELL 155 F LAMB Lamb roast rolled boneless 3 4 Ibs PORK Bacon slices 2 slices 4 slices 6 slices 10 slices 114 2 minutes 2 3 minutes 4 5 minutes 7 8 minutes Chops 5 7 ozs each 2 chops 18 20 minutes per pound 15 17 minutes per pound 25 27 minutes per pound 165 F 4 chops Loin Roast rolled boneless 31 2 41 2 Ibs Sausage links Fresh or Frozen defrosted 1 2 ozs each 2 links 4 links 6 links 10 links 45 60 seconds 1 1 minutes 114 2 minutes 134 2 minutes DIRECTIONS Form patties with depression in center of each Place on microwavable roasting rack Brush with browning agent if desired Cover with waxed paper Turn over halfway through cooking Let stand covered 1 minute Place roast fat side down on microwavable roasting rack Add desired seasonings and c
40. se read this information before using your oven CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage do not run the oven empty To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage do not use stoneware aluminum foil metal utensils or metal trimmed utensils in the oven Keep aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the oven wall metal rack and other pieces of foil CLOCK When the oven is first plugged into a power outlet the Please Set Time of Day prompt will flash several time If a time of day is not set will Show on Disply until you touch CLOCK Example To set the clock for 8 00 am 1 Touch CLOCK 2 Enter the time by using the number keys 3 Touch START ENTER Press 1 for AM 2 for PM 4 Touch START ENTER TIMER Your microwave oven can be used as a kitchen timer You can set up to 99 minutes 99 seconds Example To set for 3 minutes TIMER 1 Touch TIMER 2 Enter the time by using the 3 00 number keys 3 Touch START ENTER START When the time is over you ENTER will hear beeps and END will display 12 VENT FAN The fan moves steam and other vapors from the cooking surface There are five speeds Example To set for Level 4 VENT 1 Touch ON OFF This shows N or the last level until you select lt lt lt the fan speed level 2 Touch until LEVEL 4 5 SPEED appears in the display Touch ON OFF to turn off fan when desired
41. sed 4 or 8 ozs Unwrap squares and place on the rack over the glass tray Stir at the end of cycle to complete melting Cheese Use processed cheese food only Cut into cubes 8 or 16 ozs Place in a single layer on the rack over the glass tray Stir at the end of cooking to complete melting Marshmallows Large or miniature marshmallows may be used 5 or 10 ozs Place on the rack over the glass tray Stir at the end of cycle to complete melting 21 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN AUTO DEFROST A DEFROSTING RACK is provided for complete defrosting of larger food items Place the defrosting rack on the glass tray plastic side down Place the item to be defrosted directly on the rack 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 convenience the AUTO AUTO DEFROST TABLE DEFROST includes a built in tone mechanism that reminds you to check turn over separate or rearrange the food during the defrost cycle Four different defrosting MEAT BEEF options are provided 0 1 to 6 0 lbs Ground beef Round steak Cubes for stew Tenderloin steak Pot roast Rib roast 1 MEAT Rump roast Chuck roast Hamburger patty 2 POULTRY LAMB 3 FISH Chops 1 inch thick Rolled roast 4 BREAD PORK Chops 1 2 inch thick Hot dogs Spareribs A
42. stand covered 1 minute COOKING CHICKEN Cooking Poultry General Directions e 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 to reduce spattering Use a browning agent or cook with a sauce to give a browned appearance CHICKEN COOKING TABLE POWER COOKING CHICKEN LEVEL TIME DIRECTIONS Chicken pieces 212 3 Ibs Chicken whole 8 315 Ibs Cornish Hens whole 1 172 Ibs each 412 512 minutes per pound 12 13 minutes per pound 6 7 minutes per pound e Watch the poultry as it cooks Drain and discard juices as they accumulate Shield thin or bony pieces with small strips of aluminum foil to prevent overcooking Keep foil at least 1 inch from the oven walls and other pieces of foil Poultry is done when it is no longer pink and the juices run clear When done the temperature in the thigh meat should be 180 185 F e Let the poultry stand after cooking covered with foil for 10 minutes The Poultry Cooking Table below provides detailed directions Power Level and Cooking Time settings for most cuts and types of poultry Before cooking wash pieces and shake the water off Place pieces in a single layer in a microwavable baking dish with thicker pieces to the outside Brush with butter or brow
43. steam out the top vent 34 LG MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY USA Model LMVM2075SB LMVM2075SW LMVM2075ST 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 This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product and effective only when used in the United States including U S Territories WARRANTY PERIOD LABOR One Yearfrom the Date of Purchase PARIS except aslisted below One Yearfrom the Date of Purchase HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED Please call 1 800 243 0000 and choose the appropriate option Phones are answered 24 hoursa day 365 days per year Please have the product type Microwave and your ZIP code ready MAGNETRON Ten Years from the Date of Purchase Replacement Units and Repair Parts are warranted for the remaining portion of the original unit s waranty period Retain your Sales Receipt to prove the date of purchase A copy of your Sales Receipt must be submitted at the time waranty service isprovided Or visit our website at http us lgservice com THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FATNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED B
44. t allow grease to accumulate on the hood or the filters Use care when cleaning the vent hood filters Corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners may damage the filters Do not tamper with the built in safety switches on the oven door The oven has several built in safety switches to make sure the power is off when the door is open f food flames under the hood turn the fan on Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment 36 inches wide or less Do not use this oven for commercial purposes It is made for household use only When cleaning the door and the surfaces that touch the door use only mild non abrasive soaps or detergents and a sponge or soft cloth If your oven is dropped or damaged have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before using it again To avoid a fire hazard Do not severely overcook food Severely overcooked foods can start a fire in the oven Watch the oven carefully especially if you have paper plastic or other combustibles in the oven Do not store combustible items bread cookies etc in the oven because if lightning strikes the power lines it may cause the oven to turn on Do not use wire twist ties in the oven Be sure to inspect purchased items for wire twist ties and remove them before placing the item in the oven If a fire should start Keep the oven door closed Turn the oven off Disconnect the
45. t does standing time mean Can pop popcorn in my microwave oven How do get the best results Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent Only use the rack that is supplied with your microwave oven Use of any other rack can result in poor cooking performance and or arcing and may damage your oven Usable metal includes aluminum foil for shielding use small flat pieces Never allow metal to touch walls or door This appearance is normal and does not affect the operation of your oven This is the sound of the transformer when the magnetron tube cycles on and off As the food becomes hot it will conduct the heat to the dish Use hot pads to remove food after cooking Dish may not be microwave safe Standing time means that food should be taken out of the oven and covered for additional time after cooking This process allows the cooking to finish saves energy and frees the oven for other purposes Yes Pop packaged microwave popcorn following manufacturer s guidelines or use the preprogrammed Popcorn pad Do not use regular paper bags Use the listening test by stopping the oven as soon as the popping slows to a pop every one or two seconds Do not try to repop unpopped kernels You can also use special microwave poppers When using a popper be sure to follow manufacturer s directions Do not pop popcorn in glass utensils Steam is normally produced during cooking The microwave oven has been designed to vent this
46. tening melting Example To soften quart of ice cream Example To melt 8 ozs chocolate N 1 Touch SOFTEN 1 Touch MELT 2 2 Choose food category 2 Choose food category Touch 2 for ice cream Touch 2 for chocolate a 3 Choose food amount 3 Choose food amount Touch 2 for quart Touch 2 for 8 ozs START ENTERG 4 Touch START ENTER 4 Touch START ENTER SOFTEN TABLE MELT TABLE Category Touch Pad Category Touch Pad Number Number 1 2 3 sticks Butter Margarine 1 2 3 sticks Pit Qua Haligalon Chocolate 612 16 075 Marshmallows 20 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SOFTEN TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Butter Unwrap and place on the rack over the glass tray 1 2 or 3 sticks Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe Ice Cream Place on the rack over the glass tray Pint Quart Half gallon Ice cream will be soft enough to make scooping easier Cream cheese Unwrap and place on the rack over the glass tray 3 or 8 ozs Cream cheese will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe Frozen Remove top 6 12 or 16 ozs juice Place in oven Frozen juice will be soft enough to mix easily with water MELT TABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Butter or Unwrap and place on the rack over the glass tray 1 2 or 3 sticks Margarine No need to cover butter Stir at the end of cooking to complete melting Chocolate Chocolate chips or squares of baking chocolate may be u
47. uency Relocate the Microwave Oven with respect to the energy and if not installed and used properly that is receiver in strict accordance with the manufacturer s Move the microwave oven away from the receiver instructions may cause interference to radio and Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so television reception It has been type tested and that the microwave oven and the receiver are on found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment different branch circuits pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or such interference in a residential installation TV interference caused by unauthorized However there is no guarantee that interference will modification to this microwave oven It is the not occur in a particular installation If this equipment responsibility of the user to correct such interference does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 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 model number of your microwave oven T
48. wels waxed paper paper napkins and paper plates with no metallic trim or design Look for the manufacturer s label for use in the microwave oven METAL UTENSILS Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking Also avoid metal skewers thermometers or foil trays Metal utensils can cause arcing which can damage your microwave oven METAL DECORATION Metal trimmed or metal banded dinnerware casserole dishes etc The metal trim interferes with normal cooking and may damage the oven ALUMINUM FOIL Avoid large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and may cause harmful arcing Use small pieces of foil to shield poultry legs and wings Keep ALL aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the side walls and door of the oven WOOD Wooden bowls and boards will dry out and may split or crack when you use them in the microwave oven Baskets react in the same way TIGHTLY COVERED UTENSILS Be sure to leave openings for steam to escape from covered utensils Pierce plastic pouches of vegetables or other food items before cooking Tightly closed pouches could explode BROWN PAPER Avoid using brown paper bags They absorb too much heat and could burn FLAWED OR CHIPPED UTENSILS Any utensil that is cracked flawed or chipped may break in the oven METAL TWIST TIES Remove metal twist ties from plastic or paper bags They become hot and could cause a fire Do not use necycled paper products
49. wrap will hold steam and juice close to the foods which can cause the outer surface of the foods to cook Form the meat into the shape of a doughnut before freezing When defrosting scrape off thawed meat when the beep sounds and continue defrosting Place foods in a shallow glass baking dish or a on a microwave roasting rack to catch drippings Foods should still be somewhat icy in the center when removed from the oven 22 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN TIME DEFROST This feature allows you to choose the time you want to defrost Example To defrost for 2 minutes TIME DEFROST 1 Touch TIME DEFROST 2 Enter the defrosting time you want 2 0 0 START ENTERG When the defrost time is over four beeps will sound and COOK END will display 3 Touch START ENTER Defrost starts DEFROST TIPS When using AUTO DEFROST the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds the weight of the food minus the container Use AUTO DEFROST only for raw food AUTO DEFROST gives best results when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0 F taken directly from a true freezer If food has been stored in a refrigerator freezer that does not maintain a temperature of 5 F or below always program a lower food weight for a shorter defrosting time to prevent cooking the food e f the food is stored outside the freezer for up to 20 minutes enter a lower food weight The shape of the packag
50. y and green pepper 80 All reheating Cook scrambled eggs 7 7096 Cook breads and cereal products Cook cheese dishes veal Cook cakes muffins brownies cupcakes Oe NNNM NN 5 50 Cook meats whole poultry Cook custard Cook whole chicken turkey spare ribs rib roast sirloin roast 4 40 Cook less tender cuts of meat e Reheat frozen convenience foods 3 30 e Thaw meat poultry and seafood Cook small quantities of food e Finish cooking casserole stew and some sauces 2 20 Soften butter and cream cheese Heat small amounts of food 10 e Soften ice cream e Raise yeast dough 0 e Standing time 15 USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favorite foods without selecting cooking times and power levels The display will indicate sensor category during the initial sensing period The oven automatically determines required cooking time for each food item When the internal sensor detects a certain amount of humidity coming from the food it will tell the oven how much longer to heat The display will show the remaining heating time For best results for cooking by Sensor follow these recommendations 1 Food cooked with the sensor system should be at normal storage temperature 2 The glass tray and the outside of the container should be dry to assure best cooking results 3 Foods should
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