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Page 1: ...Web http iwww lge ca http l www LGEservice com OWNER SMANUAL CO01KIING GEIIDE r SASE RAD I _lS OWNER S _V A 1 AL I qOROUGI LY BF sORE O _R d_lNG MV 1555ST ...

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: ...king at High Cook Power 13 Cooking at Lower Power Levels 13 Cooking with More Than One Cook Cycle 13 Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels 14 Popcorn 15 Beverage 15 Potato 15 Pizza 15 Cook 16 Cooking Guide for Cook 16 Reheat 17 Cooking guide for Reheat 17 Auto Defrost 18 Defrosting Tips 18 Auto Defrost Chart 19 Two position Metal Rack 21 COOKING 22 Getting the Best Cooking Results 22 Fish Shellfish...

Page 4: ...ke sure the power is off when the door is open When flaming foods 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 y...

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

Page 6: ...n outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING Ifyouuse 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 ...

Page 7: ...ooking Guide Vent Grille Door Safety Lock System Grease Filter Cooktop Countertop Light Oven Control Panel OVEN SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Input Power Cooking Power Frequency Rated Current Outer Dimension Cavity Volume Net Weight 120 VAC 60 Hz 1500 W 1000 W IEC 705 Standard 2450 MHz 14A 29 15 16 X 16 7 16 X 15 3 8 1 5 Cu ft 65 Ibs 7 ...

Page 8: ...OVEN CONTROLPANEL _ZZII AutoTouch cooom Cook Wa_ J Fan Hi M eiLo Off _8 _ ...

Page 9: ...nformation 13 HOLD WARM Touch this pad to keep hot cooked foods safety warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds See page 11 for more information 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 NUMBER Touch number pads to enter cooking time power level quantities or weights TIME COOK Touch this pad to set a cooking time POWER Touch this pad to select a cooking power level STOP CLEAR To...

Page 10: ...ch KITCHEN TIMER 3 Enter the time by using the number key pad 4 Touch START When the time is over you wilt hear seven beeps and END wili display LIGHT TIMER You can set the LIGHT to turn on and off automatically at any time you want The tight comes on at the same time every day until reset 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch LIGHT TIMER Press once for AM mice for PM 3 Enter the time you want the LIGHT to t...

Page 11: ...the light off TURNTABLE ON OFF For best cooking results leave the turntable on tt can be turned off for large dishes Press TURN TABLE ON OFF to turn the turntable on or off NOTE Sometimes the turntable can become hot to touch Be careful touching the turntable during and after cooking Do not run the empty without food in it o 1I 1 Touch and hold 0 more than 4 seconds LOCKED will disappear and you h...

Page 12: ... pad 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch HELP 3 Touch POPCORN EZ ON A time saving pad this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch START Ez On Touch Ez On 4 times oven begins cooking The and display shows time counting down NOTE if you touch Ez On it wH add 30 seconds up to 3 minutes after 3 minutes every touch will add 1 minutes up to 99 min 59 seconds...

Page 13: ..._ 2 Enter the cook time 3 Touch POWER 4 Enter the power level stari 5 Touch START When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and END will display COOKING WITH MORE THAN ONE COOK CYCLE For best results some recipes call for one Power Level for a certain length of time and another Power Leve_ for another tength of time Your oven can be set to change from one to another automatically for up ...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...he cook time is over you will hear four beeps and END will display CAUTION Do not leave microwave unattended while popping popcorn BEVERAGE lets you heat up to 2 beverages NOTE Reheat times based on an 8 ounce cup Beverage heated with the beverage feature may be very hot Remove the container with care Beverage may be very hot remove from oven with care 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch BEVERAGE 3 Touch n...

Page 16: ...ing to the 2 tbsp water quantity Cover with vented plastic wrap 2 cups Let stand 5 minutes Vegetables and FRESH 1 4 cup of water 1 VEG_ABE 3 cups Vegetables and 1 3 cup of water 4 cups Vegetables and 1 2 cup of water 1 cup Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole FROZEN 2 cups Cover with vented plastic wrap 2 VEGETABLE 3 cups Let stand 5 minutes 4 cups 1 cup In large microwavable casserole combin...

Page 17: ... 4 pieces When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and END will display COOKING GUIDE FOR REHEAT CODE CATEGORY SERVING AMOUNT DIRECTION t serving Place on a low plate 1 DINNER PLATE Cover with vented plastic wrap 2 servings t cup Place in shallow microwavable casserole Cover with vented plastic wrap 2 cups 2 SOUP SAUCE 3 cups 4 cups CASSEROLE ROLL MUFFIN 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups 1 pie...

Page 18: ... a pound you can use the following chart to convert the weight to d_imals EQUIVALENT NUMBER AFTER OUNCE WEIGHT DECIMAL 1 6 10 3 2 20 4 0 25 One Quarter Pound 4 8 30 6 4 40 8 0 50 One Half Pound 9 6 60 11 2 70 12 0 75 Three Quarters Pound 12 8 80 14 4 90 16 0 1 00 One Pound DEFROSTING TIPS When using AUTO DEFROST the weight to be entered is the net weight in _unds and tenths of pounds the weight of...

Page 19: ...remainder to oveR 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 beginning of ...

Page 20: ... roasting rack Breast areas with aluminum foil Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water Fish setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP FISH Fillets FISH Steaks Whole SHELLFISH Crabmeat Lobster tails Shrimp Scallops 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 SPECIAL INST...

Page 21: ...rack can be turned upside down to help fit taller containers on the bottom of the oven NOTE Rack must be on 4 supports when used Insert the rack securely into the four supports on the side walls of the oven Turn the rack upside down when using taller containers on the bottom of the oven WARNING DO NOT RUN THE OVEN EMPTY WITHOUT FOOD IN IT 21 ...

Page 22: ...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 23: ...able 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 splattering Tend the meat as it cooks Drain juices as they accumulate to reduce splattering and keep from overcooking the bottom of the meat Shield thin or bony portions with strips of foil to prev...

Page 24: ...h 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 i...

Page 25: ...ith cooking Place pieces in a single layer in a microwavable 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 Before cooking wash and shake off water Place breast side down on a microwavable roast rack Brush with butter or browning agent and ...

Page 26: ...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 Table ...

Page 27: ...lters slide each filter to the side Pull fitters downward and push to the other side The filter will drop out 3 To reinstall the filters slide it into the side slot then push up and toward oven center to lock NOTE Do not operate the ho_ without the filters in place CHARCOAL FINER REPLACEMENT if your oven is vented ins_e _e charo Ja_ filter shou_ be replaced every 6 to 12 months and more often if n...

Page 28: ...etal 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 though...

Page 29: ...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 30: ... occur be sure microwavable dishes were used be sure wire twist ties weren t used be sure oven wasn t operated when empty make sure metal rack if used is properly installed on 4 supports If the Display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking check that door is firmly closed check that Timer wasn t started instead of a cooking function You can often correct operating problems yoursel...

Page 31: ...RESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty 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 from ...

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