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CONTROL PANEL FEATURES

Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have

to do is touch the necessary Command pad. The following is a list of all the Command and Number pads

located on the control panel. 

For more information on these features, see the 

USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

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Summary of Contents for LMHM2017S

Page 1: ...LMHM2017SB LMHM2017SW LMHM2017ST LSMH207ST MFL56516409 www lg com OWNER S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING ...

Page 2: ...osened 3 Door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel Thank you for purchasing a LG microwave oven Please record the model number and serial number of this unit for future reference We also suggest you record the details of your contact with LG LG Electronics U S A Inc concerning this unit Staple your receipt he...

Page 3: ...tions 14 Sensor Cooking Guide 14 Sensor Popcorn 14 Sensor Cook 15 Sensor Reheat 15 Sensor Cook Table 16 Sensor Reheat Table 16 Soften 17 Melt 17 Soften Table 18 Melt Table 18 Defrost 19 Quick Defrost 19 Time Defrost 19 Defrost Tips 20 Metal Rack 20 COOKING 21 Getting the Best Cooking Results 21 Fish and Shellfish 21 Fish and Shellfish Cooking Table 21 Appetizers Sauces Soups 22 Meat 22 Meat Cookin...

Page 4: ... door is open If food flames 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 your oven is dropped or damaged have i...

Page 5: ... oven whole eggs in the shell water with oil or fat sealed containers or closed glass jars These items may explode Do not cover or block any openings in the oven Use your oven only for the operations described in this manual Do not run the microwave empty Secure the cord in the cabinet above the oven Preserve the oven floor Do not heat the oven floor excessively Do not allow the gray film on speci...

Page 6: ...circuit other than a 120V 60Hz circuit GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded If an electrical short circuit occurs grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounded wire with a grounded plug Put the plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING If you use t...

Page 7: ...circuit other than a 120V 60Hz circuit GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded If an electrical short circuit occurs grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounded wire with a grounded plug Put the plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded WARNING If you use t...

Page 8: ...abel 5 Glass Tray The glass tray moves food as it cooks for more even cooking It must be in the oven during operation for best cooking results 7 Control Panel Touch the pads on this panel to perform all functions 8 9 Grease Filter 10 Slide Out Hood Metal Rack Use for extra space when cooking in more than one container at the same time Remove cooking rack when you are not using it PUSH PUSH Door Ha...

Page 9: ...ckly and easily All you have to do is touch the necessary Command pad The following is a list of all the Command and Number pads located on the control panel For more information on these features see the USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN section 8 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 13 5 8 10 12 14 15 17 18 20 22 19 16 21 23 24 25 ...

Page 10: ... at 100 power level 7 DEFROST Touch this key to defrost food by entering weight cook time or Quickly Touch this key 2 times to Quick Defrost Cook Touch this key 3 times to Time Defrost Cook 14 CUSTOM SET Touch this pad to change the oven s default setting for sound clock disply speed and defrost weight 12 COOK TIME Touch this pad to to set a cooking time 16 POWER LEVEL Touch this pad to select a c...

Page 11: ...rowave oven gets too hot the exhaust fan in the microwave oven hood will automatically turn to Level LOW setting to protect the oven It may stay on up to an hour to cool the oven When this occurs the HI LOW OFF will not allow you to turn off the microwave oven fan Turbo can not be used together with microwave cooking or warming VENT FAN Example To set 30 minutes for high level VENT AUTO TIME SET 1...

Page 12: ...m times and cook power MAC CHEESE HOT DOG CHICKEN NUGGETS KIDS MEAL NOTE When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and COOK END will disply Example To use the WARMING for 7 minutes 30 seconds at MEDIUM l e v e l l 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch WARMING twice 3 Enter the time 4 Touch START ENTER MAC CHEESE 6 ozs 12 ozs HOT DOG 2 ea 4 ea CHICKEN NUGGETS 4 ozs 8 ozs Category Touch Pad number 1 ...

Page 13: ...switch from one power to another for up to 2 stages 3 stages can be programmed if the first stage is the defrost cycle When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and COOK END will display MULTI STAGE COOKING No Function No Result 1 Sound ON 1 Sound ON OFF control 2 Sound OFF 2 Clock ON 1 Clock ON F F O k c o l C 2 l o r t n o c F F O 3 Scroll speed 1 Slow speed 2 Normal speed 3 Fast speed 4 ...

Page 14: ...meat slices quickly Saute onions celery and green pepper 0 8 8 All reheating Cook scrambled eggs 0 7 7 Cook breads and cereal products Cook cheese dishes veal Cook cakes muffins brownies cupcakes 0 6 6 Cook pasta 0 5 5 Cook meats whole poultry Cook custar Cook whole chicken turkey spare ribs rib roast sirloin roast 0 4 4 Cook less tender cuts of meat Reheat frozen convenience foods 0 3 3 Thaw meat...

Page 15: ...hout selecting cooking times and power levels The display will indicate sensor category during the initial sensing period The oven automatically determines required cooking time for each food item When the internal 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 for cook...

Page 16: ...u heat common microwave prepared foods without the need to program times and Cook Powers SENSOR COOK has preset Cook Power for 7 food categories When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and COOK END will display SENSOR COOK TABLE SENSOR REHEAT TABLE SENSOR COOK Example To reheat 2 slices of pizza 1 Touch REHEAT 2 Choose food category Using SENSOR REHEAT lets you heat common microwave prepa...

Page 17: ... Cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking stir and allow to stand for 3 minutes Place rice and twice as much liquid water chicken or vegetable stock in a 2 quart microwave dish Cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking allow to stand for 5 minutes Stir for fluffier rice Remove from outer display package Slit cover If not in microwave safe container place on plate cover with plastic wrap...

Page 18: ...MELT The oven uses low power to melt foods butter or margarine chocolate marshmallows or processed cheese food See the following table 1 Touch MELT 2 Choose food category Touch 2 for chocolate 3 Choose food amount Touch 2 for 8 ozs 4 Touch START ENTER SOFTEN TABLE MELT TABLE Touch Pad Category Amount Number Butter Margarine 1 1 2 3 sticks Chocolate 2 4 8 ozs Cheese 3 8 16 ozs Marshmallows 4 5 10 o...

Page 19: ...afe dish on the rack over the glass tray Stir at the end of cycle to complete melting 1 2 or 3 sticks 4 or 8 ozs 8 or 16 ozs 5 or 10 ozs Butter or Margarine Chocolate Cheese Marshmallows SOFTEN TABLE N O I T C E R I D Y R O G E T A C AMOUNT Unwrap and place in a microwave safe dish on the rack over the glass tray Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe Place in a microwave s...

Page 20: ...to 1 0 lb NOTE After you touch START ENTER the display counts down the defrost time The oven will beep once during the Defrost cycle At this time open the door and turn separate or rearrange the food as needed Remove any portions that have thawed then return frozen portions to the oven and touch START ENTER to resume the defrost cycle The oven will not stop during the BEEP unless the door is opene...

Page 21: ...walls or back of microwave oven 2 Place equal amounts of food both ABOVE AND BELOW rack Amount of food must be approximately the same to balance out cooking energy METAL RACK When using DEFROST the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds the weight of the food minus the container Use DEFROST only for raw food DEFROST gives best results when food to be thawed is a mini...

Page 22: ...oid overcooking the outer edges The length of standing time depends on the density 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 AND SHELLFISH Cooking Fish and Shellfish General Directions Prepare the fish for cooking Completely defrost the fish or shell...

Page 23: ... necessary only after checking the food 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 microwave reduce the liquid salt and strong seasonings Not Recommended Appetizers with a crisp coating or puff pastry are best done in a conventional oven with dry heat Breaded products can be wa...

Page 24: ...ven 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 roasting 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 necessary Remove roast from microwave when desired tempera...

Page 25: ...e 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 roasting rack Brush with butter or browning agent and seasoning if desired Cover with ...

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 as directed in chart or until water boils Stir in pasta cook covered as directed in chart or until tender Drain in a colander POWER LEVEL COOKING TIME DIRECTIONS RICE COOKING TABLE...

Page 27: ... in place CLEANING THE GREASE FILTERS The grease filter should be removed and cleaned often at least once a month 1 Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven PUSH PUSH PUSH PUSH To reinstall the rear grease filter slide the filter into the slot and push up and pull forward to lock in place 2 To remove the grease filter open the Slide out hood Remove the screws holding the filter bracket in place T...

Page 28: ... bulb holder which you want to replace 5 Replace bulb with a 30 watt appliance bulb 6 Replace the bulb holder if damaged 7 Slide the bottom of the vent cover into place Push the top and slide right until it snaps into place Replace the mounting screws Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage do not operate oven hood without filters in place To a...

Page 29: ...ng 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 and may cause harmful arcing Use small pieces of ...

Page 30: ...e be sure the oven is the only appliance on the electrical circuit be sure food is evenly shaped be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking check placement of aluminum foil strips used to prevent overcooking check recipe to be sure all directions amount time and power levels were correctly followed be sure microwave oven is on a separate circuit be sure food is completely defrosted before...

Page 31: ...ding use small flat pieces Never allow metal to touch walls or door This appearance is normal and does not affect the operation of your oven This is the sound of the transformer when the magnetron tube cycles on and off As the food becomes hot it will conduct the heat to the dish Use hot pads to remove food after cooking Dish may not be microwave safe Standing time means that food should be taken ...

Page 32: ...allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO Service trips to your home to deliver pick up and or install the ...

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