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Page 1: ...website http lwww lgservice com AVEOVEN OWNER SMANUAL PLEASE READ THiS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING COOKmNG GUnDE MV1526W lViV1526B ...

Page 2: ...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 is ...

Page 3: ...ok Cooking Guide for Auto Cook Auto Reheat Cooking Guide for Auto Reheat Defrost Defrosting Tips Defrost Chart 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 COOKING 2 0 GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESULTS 20 FISH SHELLFISH 20 Cooking Fish and Shell_sh Generat Directions 20 FLsh And SbetJf_sh Cooktng Table 20 APPETIZERS SAUCES SOUPS 21 Cooking Appetizers Tips and Techniques 21 MEAT 21 Cooking Meat Genera_ Directions 21 ...

Page 4: ... _eave paper products cooking utensits or food in the cavity when not in use Clean the ventilating hoed frequently Do not allow grease to accumulate on the hood or the filters To avoid a fire hazard Do not severety overcook food Severely overcooked foods can start a fire in the oven Watch the oven carefully especially if you have paper plastic or other combustib as in the oven Do net store combust...

Page 5: ...OT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER 1S DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL 1S INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons Do not overheat the liquid Stir the liquid both before and haSfway through heating it Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing ...

Page 6: ...iding an escape wtre for the electric current The cord for this appliance has a grounding wire with a grounding plug Put the piug into an cutlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING If you use the grounding plug improperly you risk electric shock Ask a qualified electrician it you do not understand the grounding instructions or if you wonder whether the appliance is properly grounded Be...

Page 7: ... FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Window with Glass Turntable Vent Grille Metal Shield Cooking Guide I Door Handle __ 1L V o2_o _ _ ___ _ _ Lock System _ _ _ Ove Cn tr l Cooktop Countertop Light Grease Filter 7 ...

Page 8: ...ONTROL PANEL _ _ _ Auto Touch POPCORN POTATO BEVERAGE TIME_ FROZEN PIZZA DEFROST ENTREE J AUTO _ AUTO COOK REHEAr DEFROST L _TIME POWER COOK LEVEL i _CUSTOM KITCHEN TIMER J FAN UGHT HI LOJOFF HI LO OFF CLOCK ...

Page 9: ... poultry fish Touch on pad to select food type and defrost food by weight 11_ NUMBER Touch number pads to enter cook_ng time power Ievel quantities or weights 12o TIME COOK Touch this pad to set a cooking time 13 POWER LEVEL Touch this pad to select a cooking power level 14 CUSTOM SET Touch this pad to change the oven s default settings for sound clock display speed defrost weight and dome mode op...

Page 10: ...en When this occurs you can not turn the fan off manually LIGHT HI LO OFF Touch LIGHT once for bright light twice LIG_ for the night Jight or three times to turn Hh LO OFF the light off KITCHEN TIMER You can use your microwave oven as a timer Use the Timer for timing up to g9 minutes 99 seconds Example To count 3 minutes _ STOP CLEAR IrJTCHEN TIMER 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch KITCHEN TIMER E te the...

Page 11: ... i 4Touchnumber2o EZ ON A time saving pad this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch START Example To cook for 2 minutes Touch EZ ON 2 times The oven begins cooking and d splay shows time counting down NOTE It wt_tadd l minutes up to 99 rain 59 seconds TIME COOK Example To cook for 2 minutes 1 Touch STOP CLEAR CLEAR TIME CO0_ 2 Touch TIME COO...

Page 12: ...ver you wilt hear four beeps and END will display COOKING AT LOWER POWER 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 additton to HIGH Example for 283g 10 oz STOP _ CLEAR FROZEN ENTREE i 1 i i 1 Touch STOPICLEAR 2 Touch FROZEN ENTREE_ 3 Touch number 1 When the cook ti...

Page 13: ...s Cook fish and poultry Preheat browning dish Reheat meat slices quickly Saute onions celery and green pepper All reheating Cook scrambled eggs Cook breads and cereal products Cook cheese dishes veal Cook cakes mufflns brown es cup cakes Cook pasta Cook meats whole poultry Cook custard Cook whoie chicken turkey spare ribs rib teast s _rfoinroast Cook less tender cuts of meat Reheat frozen convenie...

Page 14: ...ORN 3 Touch number 2_ When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and END will display CAUTION Do not leave microwave unattended wht e popping popcorn POTATO The POTATO pad lets you cook potatoes _h the preset times and cook power_ You c_n choose from I to 4 potatoes NOTE Cooking times based on an average 8 ounce potato Before baking pierce potato with fork several times After baking let s...

Page 15: ...LE 1 cup Vegetables and 2 tbsp water 2 cups Vegetables and 1 4 cup of water 3 cups Vegetables and I 3 cup of water 4 cups Vegetables and t 2 cup of water 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups 1 cup of Long grain rice and 2 1t4 cup of water 2 cups of Long grain rice and 4 _ 4 cup 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 w...

Page 16: ...s Casserole 1 4 cups Roll Muffin 1 4 pieces When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and END wilt display COOKING GUIDE FOR AUTO REHEAT CODE CATEGORY SERVING AMOUNT 1 2 3 4 DINNER PLATE SOUP SAUCE CASSEROLE ROLL MUFFIN 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 prate Cover with vented ptastic wra...

Page 17: ...t 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 16 32 40 48 64 80 96 112 120 128 144 160 NUMBER AFTER DECIMAL 10 20 25 One Quarter Pound 30 40 50 One Half Pound 60 70 75 Three Quarters Pound 8O 90 1 00 One Pound DEFROSTING TIPS When using AUTO DEFROST the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and ...

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

Page 19: ...g by immersing in cold water OULTRY Turn over Cover warm Place on a microwavable roasting rack areas with aluminum foil Finish defrosting by immersing in coid water SETTING AT BEEP 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 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS _lace in a ...

Page 20: ...the denstty 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 m crowaving to prevent drying out Fish Shellfish Cooking Fish and Shellfish General Directions Prepare the fish for cooking Completely defrost the fish or shetlfish Arrange unevenly shaped pieces with thicker parts toward the outside o...

Page 21: ... wilt not come out cdsp 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 conventlona sauce or gravy recipe reduce the amount of liquid slightly Stirring occasionally wilt heip blend flavors dLstributa heat evenly and may even shorten the cooking time When converting a conventional soup recipe to cook in the mic...

Page 22: ...ut 10 F Place roast fat side down on microwavabIe roast rack Brush tamb 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 ...

Page 23: ...g 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 Wash shake the water off and go on with cooking Place breast side down on a microwavabie roast rack Brush with butter or browning agent and se...

Page 24: ...e hot tap water and salt if desired Use a 2 quart mlcrowavable baking dish and cover with vented plastic wrap for spaghetti and iasagna noodfes Use microwavable lid or vented pfastic 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 Tabl...

Page 25: ...t 3 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 st de it into the side slot then push up and toward oven center to lock NOTE Do not operate the hood without the filters in place CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT If your oven ts vented inside the charcoal filter should b...

Page 26: ... to touch wal_sor door Qo 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 QoWhat 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 meta banded dinnerware casserole dishes etc The metal trim interferes with normal cooking and may damage the oven ALUMINUM FOIL Avoid large sheets of aluminum foi because they hinder cooking and...

Page 28: ...perly 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 eventy shaped be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking check placement of aluminum foil strips used to prevent overcooking If food is undercooked che...

Page 29: ...T ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOUo THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO 1 Service trips to your home to deliver pick up and or instal the product instruct or replace house fuses or correct wiring or correction of unauthorized repairs and 2 Damages or operati...

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