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Summary of Contents for MV-1401B

Page 1: ...S website http www lgservice com e mail http www lgeservice com techsup html C E OWNER SMANUAL COOKING GUIDE PLEASE IREAD TIHS OWNI IR S MANUAL TIHOI ROUGHLY BI IIF OI RI I OPEIRAT NG MV 1401W MV 1401 ...

Page 2: ...RE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a 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 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 ...

Page 3: ...ltry General Directions 23 Poultry Cooking Table 23 PASTA AND RICE 24 Cooking Pasta and Rice Tips and Techniques 24 Pasta Cooking Table 24 Rice Cooking Table 24 OPERATION 10 LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 10 CLOCK 10 Kitchen Timer 10 FAN Hi Lo Off 10 LIGHT Hi Lo Off 10 Child Lock 10 Custom Set 11 Ez On 11 Time Cook 11 Cooking at High Cook Power Cooking at Lower Power Levels Cooking Guide for Lowe...

Page 4: ... leave paper products cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use Clean the ventilating hood frequently Do not allow grease to accumulate on the hood or the filters 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 combust...

Page 5: ...nly by qualified service personnel Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination repair or adjustment SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT U S A ONLY WARNING This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may ...

Page 6: ...viding 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 WARNING 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 B...

Page 7: ...E OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Door Handle Window with Metal Shield Door Safety Lock System I Glass Turntable Cooking Guide Vent Grille Cooktop Countertop Light Grease Filter Oven Control Panel 7 ...

Page 8: ...OVEN CONTROL PANEL Auto Touch J 8 ...

Page 9: ...quantities or weights 8 TIME COOK Touch this pad to set a cooking time 9 POWER LEVEL Touch this pad to select a cooking power level 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CUSTOM SET Touch this pad to change the oven s default settings for sound clock display speed defrost weight and demo mode operations KITCHEN TIMER Touch this pad to set the kitchen timer CLOCK Touch this pad to enter the time of day FAN HI LO ...

Page 10: ... may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven When this occurs you can not turn the fan off manually LIGHT HI LO OFF Touch LIGHT once for bright light twice for the night light or three times to turn the light off KITCHEN TIMER You can use your microwave oven as a timer Use the Timer for timing up to 99 minutes 99 seconds 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch KITCHEN TIMER 3 Enter the time by using the number ...

Page 11: ...ock ON Clock OFF Slow speed Normal speed Fast speed Lbs Kg Demo ON Demo OFF 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch CUSTOM SET 3 Touch number 4 _ 4 Touch number 2 EZ ON A time saving pad this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch START Touch EZ ON 2 times The oven begins cooking and display shows time counting down NOTE It will add 1 minutes up to 99 min ...

Page 12: ...R LEVELS HIGH power cooking does not always give you the best results with foods that need slower cooking such as roasts baked goods or custards Your oven has 9 power settings in addition to HIGH 1 Touch STOP CLEAR _ _ _ 2 Enter the cook time _ POWER 1 3 Touch POWER LEVEL 4 Enter the power level 5 Touch START When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and END will display 12 ...

Page 13: ...sh 9 90 Reheat meat slices quickly Saute onions celery and green pepper 8 80 All reheating Cook scrambled eggs 7 70 Cook breads and cereal products Cook cheese dishes veal Cook cakes muffins brownies cup cakes 6 60 Cook pasta 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 Reheat frozen convenience foods 3 3...

Page 14: ...CZ2 3 Touch number 2 When the cook time is over you wilt hear four beeps and END will display CAUTION Do not leave microwave unattended while popping popcorn POTATO The POTATO pad lets you cook potatoes with the preset times and cook powers You can choose from 1 to 4 potatoes NOTE Cooking times based on an average 8 ounce potato Before baking pierce potato with fork several times After baking let ...

Page 15: ...2 cups Vegetables and 1 4 cup of water 3 cups Vegetables and 1 3 cup of water 4 cups Vegetables and 1 2 cup of water 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups 1 cup of Long grain rice and 2 1 4cup of water 2 cups of Long grain rice and 4 1 4cup of water 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole Add amount of water according to the quantity Cover with vented plastic wrap Let stand 5 min...

Page 16: ...n 1 4 pieces When the cook time is over you wilt hear four beeps and END will display COOKING GUIDE FOR REHEAT CODE CATEGORY DINNER PLATE 2 SOUP SAUCE 3 CASSEROLE 4 ROLL MUFFIN SERVING AMOUNT 1 serving 2 servings 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups 1 piece 2 pieces 3 pieces 4 pieces DIRECTION Place on a low plate Cover with vented plastic wrap Place in shallow microwavable casser...

Page 17: ... can use the following chart to convert the weight to decimals EQUIVALENT OUNCE WEIGHT 1 6 3 2 4 0 4 8 6 4 8 0 9 6 11 2 12 0 12 8 14 4 16 0 NUMBER AFTER DECIMAL 10 20 25 30 40 50 60 70 75 80 90 1 00 One Quarter Pound One Half Pound Three Quarters Pound One Pound DEFROSTING 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 ...

Page 18: ... 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 Meat of irregular shape and large fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the begin...

Page 19: ...t areas with aluminum foil Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Fish setting FOOD FISH Fillets Steaks Whole SHELLFISH Crabmeat Lobster tails Shrimp Scallops FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH Turn over Separate fillets when partially thawed if possible Separate and rearrange Break apart Rearrange Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Place in a ...

Page 20: ...ensity and surface area of the food 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 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...

Page 21: ...will not come out crisp Cook sauces made with cornstarch or flour uncovered so you may stir them 2 or 3 times during cooking for a smooth consistency To adapt a conventional sauce or gravy recipe reduce the amount of liquid slightly Stirring occasionally will help blend flavors distribute heat evenly and may even shorten the cooking time When converting a conventional soup recipe to cook in the mi...

Page 22: ...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 roast 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 ...

Page 23: ...king Place pieces in a single layer in a microwavabte baking dish with thicker pieces to the outside Brush with butter or browning agent and seasonings if desired Cover with waxed paper Cook until no longer pink and juices run clear Let stand covered 5 minutes Wash shake the water off and go on with cooking Place breast side down on a microwavable roast rack Brush with butter or browning agent and...

Page 24: ...ne 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 at Power Level HI as directed in chart or until water boils Stir in pasta cook covered at Power Level 5 as directed in chart or until tender Drain in a colander Rice Cooking Tab...

Page 25: ...ut 2 Soak grease filters 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 3 To reinstall the filters slide it into the side slot then push up and toward oven center to lock L NOTE Do not operate the hood without the filters in place CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT If your oven is vented inside the charcoal filter should ...

Page 26: ... to touch walls or door Q 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 Q What are the humming noises that I hear when my microwave oven is operating A You hear the sound of the transformer when the magnetron tube cycles on and off Q Why does the dish become hot when I microwave food in it I thought th...

Page 27: ...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 an...

Page 28: ...erly If the time of day clock does not always keep correct time check that the power cord is fully inserted into the outlet receptacle 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 chec...

Page 29: ...rranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary t om state to state THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY 1 Service trips to your home to deliver and pickup install instruct or replace house filses or correct house wiring or plumbing or correction of unauthorized repairs 2 Damage to the pro...

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