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OVEN WILL NOT START AT ALL

* Electrical cord for oven is not plugged in.

-Plug into the outlet.

* Door is open.

-Close the door open and try again.

* Wrong operation is set.

-Check operation instructions.

ARCING OR SPARKING

* Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are

used.

-Use microwave-safe cookware only.

* The oven is operated when empty.

-Do not operate with oven empty.

* Food refuse remains in the cavity or inside the

cavity is uncleaned.

-Clean cavity with wet towel.

UNEVEN COOKING OR POOR 

DEFROSTING 

* Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are

used.

-Use microwave-safe cookware only. 

* Cooking time/Cooking power level is not 

suitable.

-Use correct time/Cooking power level.

* Food is not turned or stirred.

-Turn or stir food.

OVERCOOKED FOODS

* Cooking time/Cooking power level is not 

suitable.

-Use correct time/cooking power level.

UNDERCOOKED FOODS

* Materials to be avoided in microwave oven are

used.

-Use microwave-safe cookware only.

* Food is not defrosted completely. 

-Completely defrost food.

* Oven ventilation ports are restricted.

-Check to see that oven ventilation ports are not    

restricted.

* Cooking time/Cooking power level is not

suitable.

-Use correct time/Cooking power level.

Please check your problem by using the guide
below and try the solutions for each problem. If
the microwave oven still does not work properly,
contact the nearest authorized service center.

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

INSIDE OF THE OVEN

Use a damp cloth to wipe out crumbs and
spillovers. It is important to keep the area between
door and cavity front clean to assure a tight seal.
Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth, then
rinse and dry.
Do not use harsh detergent or abrasive cleaners.

GLASS TRAY

The glass tray can be washed by hand or in 
dishwasher.

CONTROL PANEL

Wipe with a damp cloth followed immediately by a 
dry cloth.

DOOR

If steam accumulates inside or around the outside
of the oven door, wipe the panel with a soft cloth.
This may occur when the microwave oven is 
operated under high humidity conditions and in no
way indicates a malfunction of the unit.

OUTSIDE OVEN SURFACE

Clean with damp cloth. To prevent damage to the
operating parts inside the oven, the water should
not be allowed to seep into the ventilation 
openings.

Before cleaning the oven, unplug the power
supply cord of the oven. If impossible, open the
oven door to prevent an accidental oven start.

CLEANING

ALL THESE THINGS ARE NORMAL 

Dull thumping sound during oven operation.

Steam or vapor escaping from around the door. 

* Light reflection around door or outer wrapper.

*

Dimming oven light and change in blower
sound during oven operation at power levels
other than high.

*

Some radio and TV interference might occur
during operations. It is similar to the interference
caused by other small appliances such as
mixers, blow dryer, etc.

After cleaning the oven,be sure that the rotating
ring and the glass tray are in the right position.
And turn the TIMER to zero(0).

Summary of Contents for GoldStar MA7542B

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER S MANUAL COOKING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING MA7542W MA7542B website http us lgeservice com ...

Page 2: ...n result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 Door be...

Page 3: ...00 W Frequency 2450 MHz Rated Current 8 0 A Overall Dimensions WXHXD 181 8 X 103 16 X 135 32 Oven Cavity Dimensions WXHXD 1213 32 X 715 16 X 1119 32 Effective Capacity of Oven Cavity 0 7 Cu ft MA7542W MA7542B MODEL CONTENTS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IEC 60705 RATING STANDARD Specifications subject to change without prior notice COOKING UTENSILS 8 CONTROL FEATURE DIAGRAM 9 OPERATION CHECK 10 OPERATI...

Page 4: ...ocation 12 Do not immerse cord or plug in water 13 Keep cord away from heated surfaces 14 Do not let cord hang over the edge of a table or counter 15 When cleaning surfaces of door and oven that come together on closing the door use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth 16 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity a Do not overcook food Carefully attend ...

Page 5: ...hildren or tripped over accidentally B CIRCUITS For safety purposes this oven must be plugged into a 15 Amp circuit No other electrical appliances or lighting circuits should be on this line If in doubt consult a licensed electrician C VOLTAGE WARNING The voltage used at the wall receptacle must be the same as specified on the oven name plate located on the back or on the side of the control panel...

Page 6: ...he foods gradually travels inward If the foods are left in the oven until they are cooked all the way through the outer portions will become overcooked or even burnt As you gain experience in using your microwave oven you will become increasingly skillful in estimating both cooking and standing times for various foods PRECAUTIONS Be certain to place the front surface of the door three inches away ...

Page 7: ...ing dish This way thicker portions will receive the most microwave energy and the foods will cook evenly Elevating Thick or dense foods are often elevated so that microwaves can be absorbed by the underside and center of the foods Piercing Foods enclosed in a shell skin or membrane are likely to burst in the oven unless they are pierced prior to cooking Such foods include both yolks and whites of ...

Page 8: ...e utensil and it is not safe for use in the microwave oven You probably have many items on hand in your kitchen that can be used as cooking equipment in your microwave oven Just read through the following checklist 1 Dinner plates Many kinds of dinner ware are microwave safe If in doubt consult the manufacturer s literature or perform the microwave test above 2 Glassware Glassware that is heat res...

Page 9: ...Timer Knob Safety Door Lock System Turntable Rotating Ring Your oven will be packed with the following materials Glass Turntable 1 each Owner s Manual Cooking Guide 1 each Rotating Ring 1 each This microwave oven is designed for household use only It is not recommended for commercial purposes ...

Page 10: ...ave oven door and place the utensil in the center of the oven on the glass tray 2 Close the oven door 3 Select the cooking power level by turning the POWER SELECT KNOB For your information the defrost power level utilizes 33 of the oven s total available power while the cook power level utilizes 100 of the oven s total available power 4 Turn the TIMER KNOB clockwise to set the cooking time NOTE Th...

Page 11: ...at each of the various power levels MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL CHART OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Power Level Output of watts Use Boil water Brown ground beef Cook fresh fruits vegetables Mak candy Cook fish meat poultry Preheat browning dish All reheating Bake cakes muffins Prepare eggs Cook meat poultry Cook custard Prepare rice soup All defrosting Soften butter cheese High Medium Low Defrost Warm 100 77 5...

Page 12: ...es Cover with plastic wrap and vent Casserole 1 cup 11 2 3 minutes COOK covered in microwavable casserole 4 cups 5 7 minutes Stir once halfway through cooking Casserole cream or cheese 1 cup 11 2 21 2 minutes COOK covered in microwavable casserole 4 cups 4 6 minutes Stir once halfway through cooking Sloppy Joe or Barbecued beef Reheat filling and bun separately 1 sandwich 1 21 2 minutes Cook filli...

Page 13: ...f dish Rotate dish 1 4 turn after half of time Arrange in single layer on paper towels or on trivet set in dish Arrange in single layer Rotate dish 1 4 turn after half of time Microwave until fish flakes easily Let stand 3 minutes before serving Brush with browning agent if desired Arrange in single layer in cooking dish so thickest meaty pieces are to outside edges of dish Place 1 teaspoon butter...

Page 14: ...ter BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE INSIDE OF THE OVEN Use a damp cloth to wipe out crumbs and spillovers It is important to keep the area between door and cavity front clean to assure a tight seal Remove greasy spatters with a sudsy cloth then rinse and dry Do not use harsh detergent or abrasive cleaners GLASS TRAY The glass tray can be washed by hand or in dishwasher CONTROL PANEL Wipe with a damp cl...

Page 15: ... misuse abuse operation outside environmental specifications or contrary to the requirements of precautions in the Operating Guide accident vermin fire flood improper installation acts of God unauthorized modification or alteration incorrect electrical current or voltage or commercial use or use for other than intended purpose The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances sh...

Page 16: ...P NO 3828W5A8036 Printed in China ...

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