LG Electronics 1SS6LMV1 8 Microwave Oven User Manual
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1. CUSTOM 2 Touch custom cook COOK 3 0 0 3 Enter the cook time START eren 4 Touch START ENTER Fast speed Defrost weight mode select 4 Touch number 2 Example To recall the memory Caro 1 Touch STOP CLEAR CLEAR CUSTOM 2 Touch CUSTOM COOK COOK eS 3 Touch START ENTER START When the cook time is over SEET you will hear four beeps and End will display 11 OPERATION MORE LESS COOKING AT LOWER POWER By using the MORE or LESS Keys all of the LEVELS pre programmed cook and time cook and etc can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time PHS poe COOKING CORS aay JIVA YOU HE best results with foods that need slower cooking such Pressing MORE will add 10 seconds of the cooking as roasts baked goods or custards Your oven has 9 time each time you press it Pressing LESS will power settings in addition to HIGH subtract 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it Example To cook food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at 70 power COOKING AT HIGH COOK POWER PS Ge 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 7 3 0 2 Enter the cook time POWER 3 Touch POWER LEVEL LEVEL 7 4 Enter the power level 0 2 Enter the cook time 3 Touch START ENTER ae When the cook time is over ENTER you will hear four beeps and End will display a 5 Touch START ENTER START When the cook time is over ey you will hear four beeps and End will display _12 OP2. As the food becomes hot it will conduct the heat to the dish Use hot pads to remove food after cooking What does standing time mean 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 purpose Can pop popcorn in my microwave oven How do I get the best results 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 Q A Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent Steam is normally produced during cooking The microwave oven has been designed to vent this steam out the top vent 21 MAINTENANCE You may microwave in many more utensils than you can use on the stove or in a conventional oven because microwaves penetrate them safely still cooking the food Below are listed the utensils you can safely cook with and those you must avoid To test whether you can safely with a utensil not on the lists below do the following 1 Place the utensil empty in the microwav
3. strikes the power lines it may cause the oven to turn on Do not use wire twist ties in the oven Be sure to remove them before placing the item in the oven e If a fire should start Keep the oven door closed Turn the oven off Disconnect the power cord or shut off the power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel e To avoid electric shock This appliance must be grounded Connect it only to a properly grounded outlet See the electrical grounding instructions on page 5 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 This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel e Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided installation instructions e Do not mount oven a sink e Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter SAFETY e 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 in your microwave oven Do not heat the following items in the microwave oven whole eggs in the shell water with oil or fat sealed containers or close
4. BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some Provinces or Territories do not allow for the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages of limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you the original purchaser specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from province to province or territory to territory THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO 1 Service trips to your home to deliver and pickup install instruct or replace house fuses or connect house wiring or plumbing or correction of unauthorized repairs 2 Damage to the product caused by accident pest fire floods or acts of God 3 Repairs when your LG product is used in other than normal single family household use or contrary to the instructions outlined in the product s owners manual 4 Damage resulting from accident alteration misuse abuse or improper installation or maintenance 5 Products with altered or removed serial numbers If the product is installed outside the normal service area any cost of transportation involved in the repair of the product or the replacement of a defective part shall be borne by you the owner CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE INFORMATION To obtain Warranty Coverage Retain your Bill of Sale to prove the dat
5. 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 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call If nothing on the oven operates e check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker e check if oven is properly connected to electric c
6. Light Replacement 21 len Times us er ou ne 9 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 21 Bielsa lu 9 MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE 22 PAN Re Wie LTE 10 IS TN LOW EE 10 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE 23 TURNTABLE On Off c cccccccccsseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeees 10 CHIA LOCK EE 10 WARRANTY seia nt ne nn 25 PAS Wi was Sac cata A E E T AE AEA E EEE ENT ET 10 ROIA EE 10 C SIOM BT EE 11 EPA Mr ee ee 11 Custom E ele 11 More CSS ts ice on het aera telah ee 12 Cooking at High Cook Hower 12 Cooking at Lower Power Level 12 Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels 13 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 AWAR N N G To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fire injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy e Read all the instructions before using your oven e Do not allow children to use this oven without close supervision e Read and follow the specific PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on page 4 e Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as described in its manual Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven This type of oven is specifically designed to heat cook or dry food It is not designed for industr
7. baking dish Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place in a microwavable baking dish Place on a microwavable roasting rack OPERATION AUTO DEFROST CHART continued Poultry setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN POULTRY Turn over finish defrosting Place chicken breast side up on a microwavable breast side down Cover roast rack Finish defrosting by immersing in cold Whole warm areas with aluminum water Remove giblets when chicken is partially foil defrosted Turn over Cover warm Place on a microwavable roasting rack areas with Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water aluminum foil Separate pieces and rearrange CORNISH POULTRY Turn over Cover warm Place on a microwavable roasting rack HENS areas with Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water Whole aluminum foil TURKEY POULTRY Turn over Cover warm Place on a microwavable roasting rack Breast areas with aluminum foil Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water Fish setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FISH Fillets Turn over Separate fillets Place in a microwavable baking dish when partially thawed if Carefully separate fillets under cold water possible Steaks Separate and rearrange Place in a microwavable baking dish Run c
8. cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display OPERATION POTATO REHEAT Cooking with POTATO lets you bake one or several REHEAT lets you heat foods without needing to potatoes without selecting cooking times and power program times and Cook Powers levels REHEAT has preset Cook Powers for 3 categories Casserole Dinner Plate and Soup Sauce ods Example To reheat Casserole Example To reheat Casserole e Before baking pierce potato with fork several times e After baking let stand for 5 minutes wrapped Example To cook 2 potatoes st0P 1 Touch STOP CLEAR CLEAR 1 Touch STOP CLEAR REHEAT _ 2 Touch REHEAT 2 Touch POTATO POTATO When the cook time is over 3 Choose food category you will hear four beeps and End will display Category pass Casserole 1 Dinner Plate 2 Cook Using COOK lets you heat common microwave When the cook time is over prepared foods without needing to program times and you will hear four beeps and Cook Powers Sensor Cook has preset Cook Power End will display for 3 food categories Frozen Entree Casserole and Rice Example To cook Rice 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch COOK 3 Choose food category Touch pad number Category Frozen Entree Casserole When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display 16 OPERATION AUTO DEFROST Your microwave oven is preset with thr
9. ERATION COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow you examples of foods best cooked at each level and the to choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using cooking Below are listed all the power levels ee e Boil water ice e Cook ground beef e Make candy e Cook fresh fruits and vegetables e Cook fish and poultry e Preheat browning dish 90 e Reheat meat slices quickly e Saute onions celery and green pepper 80 e All reheating e Cook scrambled eggs 70 e Cook breads and cereal products e Cook cheese dishes veal e Cook cakes muffins brownies cup cakes 50 e Cook meats whole poultry e Cook custard e Cook whole chicken turkey spare ribs rib roast sirloin roast 4 40 e Cook less tender cuts of meat e Reheat frozen convenience foods 3 30 e Thawing meat poultry and seafood e Cooking small quantities of food e Finish cooking casserole stew and some Sauces 2 20 e Soften butter and cream cheese e Heating small amounts of food 10 e Soften ice cream e Raise yeast dough BER OPERATION 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 SENSING during the initial sensing period The oven automatically determines required cooking time for each food item When the inter
10. OST the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds the weight of the food minus the container Only use AUTO DEFROST 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 If the food is stored outside the freezer for up to 20 minutes enter a lower food weight e The shape of the package 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 e 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 can damage the oven lining e Shield areas of food with small pieces of foil if they start to become warm e For better results a preset standing time is included in the defrosting time I OPERATION AUTO DEFROST CHART Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Meat of irregular shape and large fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost Ground beef bulk Ground beef patties Round steak Tenderlo
11. Use correct temp setting Check see that oven ventilation ports are not restricted Use approved cookware only Turn or stir food Use correct time Power level setting Is power cord plugged in Is door closed Cooking time not set Is light bulb burned out SJA Visit our web site www LG ca LG Electronics Canada Inc LIMITED WARRANTY Should your product prove to be defective in materials or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below which warranty period runs from the original date of purchase LG Electronics will at its option repair or replace the product at no charge to you The warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in Canada LG Microwave Oven Warranty Period Components Parts Labor Over the Range 1 Year 1 Year In Home Service All Convection 1 Year 1 Year In Home Service Microwaves in Built in application 1 Year 1 Year In Home Service All Other Microwave Ovens 1 Year 1 Year Carry In Service Magnetron 5 Years No other warranty is applicable to this product THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN LG ELECTRONICS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES DIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FOR ANY
12. WARM To make HOLD WARM automatically follow another cycle e While you are programming the cooking instructions touch HOLD WARM before touching START ENTER e When the last cooking cycle is over you will hear two tones and WARM will appear in the oven display e You can set HOLD WARM to follow AUTO DEFROST or multi cycle cooking 10 OPERATION CUSTOM SET Ez On You can change the default values for beep sound A time saving pad this simplified control lets you clock display speed and defrost weight quickly set and start microwave cooking without the See following chart for more information need to touch START ENTER NUMBER Example To set Ez On for 2 minutes Touch Ez On CUSTOM SET NUMBER RESULT 4 times The oven begins cooking and display shows time Sound ON OFF Sound ON SEN Sound OFF counting down Clock display Clock ON control NOTE Clock OFF If you touch Ez On it will add 30 seconds up to 3 Example To change defrost weight mode from Ibs to kg Caro 1 Touch STOP CLEAR CLEAR CUSTOM 2 Touch CUSTOM SET SET 4 3 Touch number 4 2 Slow speed minutes after 3 minutes every touch will add 1 minutes up to 99 min 59 seconds Display Normal speed CUSTOM COOK CUSTOM COOK lets you to recall one cooking instruction previously placed in memory and begin cooking quickly Example To memorize for 2 minutes stop 1 Touch STOP CLEAR CLEAR
13. Window with Metal Shield Vent Grille Model and Serial Number Plate Door Handle Metal Rack Sas SSA ANA ANN NN 27 22 2204 79 7 Door Safety Lock System Oven Control Panel Cooktop Countertop Light Grease Filter Cooking Guide INFORMATION OVEN CONTROL PANEL SO Loic SENSOR TOUCH POPCORN PIZZA 010 10 4 POTATO VEGETABLE REHEAT AUTO HOLD SABI EZ ON DEFROST WARM CUSTOM HELP TIME CUSTOM COOK 010 10 4 SET START ETO STOP CLEAR TURNTABLE KITCHEN ON OFF TIMER FAN LIGHT LIGHT HI LOW OFF HI LOW OFF TIMER 9 6606 INFORMATION 1 10 11 12 DISPLAY The Display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day cooking time settings and cooking functions selected POPCORN Touch this pad when popping popcorn in your microwave oven The oven s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the popcorn PIZZA Touch this pad to cook pizza without selecting cooking times and power levels COOK Touch this pad to cook frozen entree casserole and rice The oven s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the popcorn POTATO Touch this pad to cook potatoes The ovens sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the potato VEGETABLE Touch this pa
14. ack if used is properly installed on 4 supports If the Display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking e check that door is firmly closed e check that Timer wasn t started instead of a cooking function 942 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE You can often correct operating problems yourself If your microwave oven fails to work properly locate the operating problem in the chart below and try the solutions marked for each problem If the microwave oven still does not work properly contact the nearest Service center Service Centers are fully equipped to handle your service requirements PROBLEM SOLUTION Oven will not start Is power cord plugged in Is door closed Cooking time not set Temperature not set or probe not plugged in Arcing or Sparking Time of day incorrect Use approved cookware only Properly position temperature probe Do not operate with oven empty Reset time of day Probe Light Flashes Is temperature probe properly plugged in Unevenly Cooked Foods Overcooked Foods Use approved cookware only Turn or stir food Completely defrost food Properly position temperature probe Use correct time Power level setting Use correct temp setting Undercooked Foods Improper Defrosting Oven Lamp does net Light Use approved cookware only Properly position temperature probe Completely defrost food Use correct time Power level setting
15. an electrical short circuit occurs grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The cord for this appliance has a grounding wire with a grounding plug Put the plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARN N G If 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 Because this appliance fits under the cabinet it has a short power supply cord See the separate Installation Instructions for directions on properly placing the cord Keep the electrical power cord dry and do not pinch or crush it in any way If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance The marked rating of the extension cord shall be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance A lt a S 7 4 dE A Ensure proper ground exists before use For a permanently connected appliance This appliance must be connected to a grounded metallic permanent wiring system or an equipment grounding conductor should be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the appliance INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Glass Turntable
16. d glass jars These items may explode e Do not use this oven for commercial purposes It is made for household use only e Do not cover or block any openings in the oven e Do not run the oven empty without food in it Do not allow the gray film on special microwave cooking packages to touch the oven floor Put the package on a microwavable dish Do not cook anything directly on the oven floor Use a microwavable dish Keep a browning dish at least 3 16 inch above floor Carefully read and follow the instructions for the browning dish If you use a browning dish incorrectly you could damage the oven floor e Preserve the metal rack Remove the metal rack from the oven when you are not using it Do not use the oven empty with the metal rack in it The metal rack may get hot while cooking Use pot holders to remove it after cooking Do not use foil or metal containers on the metal rack e This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY e Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlock e Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularl
17. d to reheat vegetables The oven s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the vegetables REHEAT Touch this pad to reheat casserole dinner plate and soup sauce The oven s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the popcorn CLOCK Touch this pad to enter the time of day EZ ON Touch this pad to set and start quickly at 100 power level AUTO DEFROST Meat poultry fish Touch on pad to select food type and defrost food by weight HOLD WARM Touch this pad to keep hot cooked foods safety warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds CUSTOM COOK Touch this pad to recall one cooking instruction previously programmed into memory 13 14 15 16 1 N 18 19 20 2 mmh 22 23 24 25 26 HELP Touch this pad to learn how to use each oven function TIME COOK Touch this pad to set a cooking time CUSTOM SET Touch this pad to change the oven s default settings for sound clock display speed and defrost weight NUMBER Touch number pads to enter cooking time power level quantities or weights START ENTER Touch this pad to start a function If you open the door after oven begins to cook retouch START ENTER STOP CLEAR Touch this pad to stop the oven or clear all entries MORE Touch this pad to add ten seconds of cooking time each t
18. e of purchase A copy of your Sales Receipt must be submitted when warranty service is provided This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the product To obtain Product or Customer Call 1 888 LG CANADA 542 2623 Service Assistance Press the appropriate menu option and have your product model and serial numbers and your postal code ready To obtain the nearest Access our web site at www LG ca Service Option or Authorized Service Center Call 1 888 LG CANADA 542 2623 Press the appropriate menu option have your product model and serial numbers and your postal code ready _ 25
19. e oven 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 time Use these with care because the plastic may soften from the heat of the food PAPER Paper towels 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 2 Measure 1 cup of water in a glass measuring cup and place in the oven beside the utensil 3 Microwave on HI Power for 1 minute 4 If the utensil is warm to the touch at the end of this time you should not use it for microwave cooking 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
20. ee defrost sequences Using AUTO DEFROST is the best way to defrost frozen foods The Auto Defrost Sequence Table below provides some basic guidelines for using the three defrost sequences Example To defrost 1 2 Ibs of ground beef STOP CLEAR AUTO DEFROST 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch AUTO DEFROST 3 Choose food category Touch pad Category number Poultry 2 Fish 3 Enter the weight Touch START ENTER After 1 3 of the defrost time is over The display will prompt you to turn over food Open door turn over food and shield any warm portions Close the door and restart After 2 3 of the defrost time is over the display will prompt you to turn over food Repeat steps 6 and 7 When the defrost time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display NOTE If you do not open the door the display will resume the countdown Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights as being in pounds and ounces that are fractions of a pound for example 4 ounces equals 1 4 pound However in order to enter food weight in AUTO DEFROST you must specify pounds and tenths of a pound If the weight on the food package is in fractions of a pound you can use the following chart to convert the weight to decimals EQUIVALENT OUNCE WEIGHT NUMBER AFTER DECIMAL One Quarter Pound One Half Pound Three Quarters Pound One Pound DEFROSTING TIPS e When using AUTO DEFR
21. ial or laboratory use e 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 and the like e Do not use the cavity for storage purposes Do not leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use e Clean the ventilating hood frequently Do not allow grease to accumulate on the hood or the filters e When flaming foods under the hood turn the fan on e Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment 36 inches wide or less e Use care when cleaning the vent hood filters Corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners may damage the filters e 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 e 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 e If your oven is dropped or damaged have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before using it again e To avoid a fire hazard Do not severely overcook food Severely overcooked foods can starts 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
22. ime you press it LESS Touch this pad to subtract ten seconds of cooking time each time you press POWER LEVEL Touch this pad to select a cooking power level TURNTABLE ON OFF Touch this pad to turn off the turntable OFF will appear in the display KITCHEN TIMER Touch this pad to set the kitchen timer FAN HI LOW OFF Touch this pad to turn the fan on or off LIGHT HI LOW OFF Touch this pad to turn on the cooktop countertop light LIGHT TIMER Touch this pad to set the light timer OPERATION 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 Please read this information before use CLOCK LIGHT TIMER This oven includes a 24 hour clock You can set the LIGHT to turn on and off automatically at any time you want The light comes on at the same Example To set 8 00 AM time every day until reset 1 Touch STOP CLEAR Example Turn on 2 00 AM turn off 7 00 AM stop 1 Touch STOP CLEAR CLEAR 2 Touch CLOCK Press once for AM twice for PM LIGHT Touch LIGHT TIMER 0 3 Enter the time by using the Press once for AM twice for number key pad PM Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn on CLOCK 4 Touch CLOCK or START ENTER Touch LIGHT TIMER again Press once for AM twice for KITCHEN TIMER PM You can use your microwave oven as a
23. in steak Stew beef Pot roast chuck roast Rib roast Rolled rump roast LAMB Cubes for stew Chops 1 inch thick PORK Chops 1 inch thick Hot dogs Spareribs Country style ribs Sausage links Sausage bulk Loin roast boneless Remove thawed portions with fork Turn over Return remainder to oven Separate and rearrange Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Remove thawed portions with fork Separate remainder Return remainder to oven Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Remove thawed portions with fork Return remainder to oven Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Separate and rearrange Remove thawed portions with fork Turn over Return remainder to oven Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Sequence Do not defrost less than 1 4 Ib Freeze in doughnut shape Do not defrost less than two oz patties Depress center when freezing Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place in a microwavable baking dish Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place on a microwavable roasting rack Place in a microwavable
24. ircuit in house e check that controls are set properly If the oven interior light does not works e the light bulb is loose or defective If oven will not cook e check that control panel was programmed correctly e check that door is firmly closed e check that Start Pad was touched e check that probe was inserted correctly into receptacle e check that timer wasn t started instead of a cook function If oven takes longer than normal to cook or cooks too rapidly e be sure the Power Level is programmed properly If the time of day clock does not always keep correct time e check that the power cord is fully inserted into the outlet receptacle e be sure the oven is the only appliance on the electrical circuit If food cooks unevenly e be sure food is evenly shaped e be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking e check placement of aluminum strips used to prevent overcooking If food is undercooked e check recipe to be sure all directions amount time amp power levels were correctly followed e be sure microwave oven is on a separate circuit e be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking If food is overcooked e check recipe to be sure all directions amount power level time size of dish were followed If arcing sparks occur e be sure microwavable dishes were used e be sure wire twist ties weren t used e be sure oven wasn t operated when empty e make sure metal r
25. nal 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 by Sensor following these recommendation 1 Food cooked with the sensor system should be at normal storage temperature 2 Glass Tray and outside of container should be dry to assure best cooking results 3 Foods should always be covered loosely with microwavable plastic wrap waxed paper or a lid 4 Do not open the door or touch the STOP CLEAR key 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 of 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 turing into steam can mislead the sensor _ 14 OPERATION ADDING OR SUBTRACTING COOK TIME If the SENSOR function is too long or too
26. old water over to finish defrosting Whole Place in a microwavable baking dish Cover head and tail with foil do not let foil touch sides of microwave Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water SHELLFISH Crabmeat Break apart Place in a microwavable baking dish Lobster tails Rearrange Place in a microwavable baking dish Shrimp Separate and rearrange Place in a microwavable baking dish Scallops Separate and rearrange Place in a microwavable baking dish NOTE Food to be defrosted must be not more than 6 0 Ibs Available weight is 0 1 6 0 Ibs 19 MAINTENANCE CARE AND CLEANING 3 To reinstall the filters slide it into the side slot then For best performance and safety keep the oven clean pen Up ANG NONNA ONOG inside and outside Take special care to keep the inner door panel and the oven front frame free of food or grease build up Never use rough powder or pads Wipe the microwave oven inside and out including the hood bottom cover with a soft cloth and a warm not hot mild detergent solution Then rinse and wipe dry Use a chrome cleaner and polish on chrome metal and a aluminum surfaces Wipe spatters immediately with a NOTE Do not operate the hood without the filter in wet paper towel especially after cooking chicken or place bacon Clean your oven weekly or more often if needed CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT If your oven is vented inside the charcoal filter should METAL RACK be re
27. placed every 6 to 12 months and more often if Wash the metal rack with a mild soap and a soft or necessary The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned nylon scrub brush Dry completely To order a new charcoal filter contact the Service Do not use abrasive scrubbers or cleaners to clean Center rack 1 Remove the two vent grille mounting screws 2 middle screws CLEANING THE GREASE FILTER 2 Tip the grille forward then lift it out The grease filter should be removed and cleaned often at least once a month 1 To remove grease filters slide each filter to the side then pull filters downward ee The filter will drop out E 3 Remove old filter REET bs RE 2 Soak grease filter in hot water and a mild detergent Rinse well and shake to dry Do not use ammonia or place in a dishwasher The aluminum will darken 4 Slide a new charcoal filter into place The filter should rest at the angle shown and set the clock 5 Slide the bottom of the vent cover 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 20 MAINTENANCE COOKTOP NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply 2 Remove the bulb cover mounting screws 3 Replace bulb s with 30 watt appliance bulb s 4 Replace bulb cover and mount screw 5 Turn the power back on at the main power sup
28. ply OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply 2 Remove the vent cover mounting screws 2 middle screws 3 Tip the cover forward then lift out to remove 5 Replace bulb with a 30 or 40 watt appliance bulb 6 Replace the bulb holder 7 Slide the top of the vent cover into place Push the bottom until it snaps into place Replace the mounting screws Turn the power back on at the main power supply QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that may reheat or cook in two levels at a time 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 A Can use either metal or aluminum pans in my microwave oven A Usable metal includes aluminum foil for shielding use small flat pieces and shallow foil trays if tray is 3 4 inch deep and filled with food to absorb microwave energy Never allow metal to touch walls or door Sometimes the door of my microwave oven appears wavy Is this normal A This appearance is normal and does not affect the operation of your oven What are the humming noises that hear when my microwave oven is operating A You hear the sound of the transformer when the magnetron tube cycles on and off Why does the dish become hot when microwave food in it thought that this should not happen
29. rntable on or off NOTE e Sometimes the turntable can become hot to touch Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking e Do not run the empty without food in it CHILD LOCK You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children Example To set the child lock 1 Touch START ENTER 2 Touch and hold START ENTER more than 4 seconds LOCKED will appear in the display window with two beeps Example To cancel the child lock 1 Touch and hold START ENTER more than 4 seconds LOCKED will disappear and you hear two beeps At this time the oven is ready START HELP The HELP pad display feature information and helpful hints Press HELP then select a key pad Example To learn about POPCORN STOP CLEAR HELP POPCORN 3 Touch POPCORN 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch HELP HOLD WARM You can safely keep hot cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds You can use HOLD WARM by itself or to automatically follow a cooking cycle Example To use the hold warm 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch HOLD WARM 3 Touch START ENTER NOTES e HOLD WARM operates for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds e Food cooked covered should be covered during HOLD WARM e Pastry items pies turnovers etc should be uncovered during HOLD WARM e Complete meals kept warm on a dinner plate could be covered during HOLD
30. short you can increase or decrease the cook time by 10 after choosing the function You can only increase or decrease cook time before cooking starts Example If you want to adjust the Sensor Cook casserole cooking time for longer time 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch COOK 3 Choose food category 4 Touch number 9 Touch pad number Cook time Less Normal POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop commercially packaged microwave popcorn Pop only one package at a time For best results use fresh bags of popcorn 2 Touch POPCORN When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display POPCORN CAUTION Do not leave microwave unattended while popcorn 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 VEGETABLE VEGETABLE has preset cook powers for 3 food categories Fresh Frozen and Canned Example To reheat Frozen Vegetable 1 Touch STOP CLEAR VEGETABLE 2 Touch VEGETABLE 3 Choose food category Touch pad number Frozen 2 Canned 3 When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display Category PIZZA Reheating pizza with PIZZA lets you reheat one or several slices of pizza without selecting cooking times and power levels Example To reheat 2 slices of pizza 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch PIZZA When the
31. timer Use the Timer for timing up to 99 minutes 99 seconds Example To count 3 minutes st0P Get Touch START ENTER STOP cLEAR 1 Touch STOP CLEAR WEI Enter the time you want the LIGHT to turn off NOTE To reset that time to turn on and off the KITCHEN 2 Touch KITCHEN TIMER LIGHT repeat steps 2 to 6 3 0 0 3 Enter the time by using the Example To cancel the LIGHT TIMER number key pad LIGHT Sech 4 Touch START ENTER TIMER ESCH When the time is over you cee will hear seven beeps and End will display sror cLEAR 2 Touch STOP CLEAR 1 Touch LIGHT TIMER NOTE If you want to cancel the LIGHT TIMER in operation you should touch SR key OPERATION FAN HI LOW OFF The FAN moves steam and other FAN vapors from the surface cooking Touch mAN once for High fan HI LOW OFF speed twice for Low fan speed or a three times to turn the fan off NOTE If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave oven the fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on at the LOW setting to cool the oven It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven When this occurs you can not turn the fan off manually LIGHT HI LOW OFF LIGHT Touch whi once for bright light twice for the night light or three times HI LOW OFF to turn the light off TURNTABLE ON OFF For best cooking results leave the TURNTABLE turntable on It can be turned off for ON OFF large dishes Press NE to turn the tu
32. y A S LG website http www lg ca MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING LMV1681SW LMV1 681 SB P NO MFL37074003 LMV1 681 SS Printed in China TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS s ances 2 SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 14 Sensor Cooking Guide 14 SAFE EE 3 Adding or Subtracting Cook time 000aaeaaan 15 Important Safety Instructions 3 FF ODC OFM BEE 15 Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To e Ge EEN 15 Excessive Microwave Energy 4 PAZ ne de M sag sass 15 POtal EE 16 INFORMATION viscose un te nes 5 COR ere ne eee ee sn rare 16 Location of Model Number 5 Ki 16 Oven Specifications ccccecccceeseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 AUTO DEFROST ees 17 Electrical Rating siscteescceecsesteneacee bidesvectasineieassesdisks 5 AUTO DEFROST CHART cccccsseeeeeeeeeeees 18 Electrical Requirements 5 Grounding Instructions nnoaannnannnnnnneennneennnennnn 5 MAINTENANCE 20 Microwave Oven Features 6 CARE AND CLEANING skeRERRRREERRR KEREN EE 20 Oven Control Panel tes nt ue T MBA IRACK 3er nan a 20 Cleaning the Grease Filter 20 OPERATION etes 9 Charcoal Filter Optional Replacement 20 LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 9 Cooktop Night Light Replacement 00000n00n 21 COCK cae en 9 Oven
33. y important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the door bent hinges and latches broken or loosened door seals and sealing surfaces e Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces e The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel INFORMATION Please read this owner s manual It will tell you how to use all the fine features of this microwave oven LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER To request service information or replacement parts LG Electronics CANADA will require the complete model number of your microwave oven The number is on the left side of control panel as shown in the illustration below MODEL NUMBER LABEL OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Output Power 1000W IEC 60705 Standard Outer Dimensions 29 15 16 x 16 7 16 x 16 15 16 Cavity Volume 1 6 Cu ft Net Weight 52 Ibs ELECTRICAL RATING Electrical Rating of the Oven 120V AC 60Hz 13 Amps 1500 Watts MWO Cooktop Lamp Ventilation Fan 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
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