Page 1: ... We ste http uslgs vcecom MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER S MANUAL COOKING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING LMV1680WW LMV1680BB LMV1680ST P NO MFL06317602 ...
Page 2: ...SIVE 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 damaged ...
Page 3: ... Warter 14 Hot Wafter Table 14 Auto Cook 15 Auto Cook Table 15 Cooking Guide for Auto Cook 15 Auto Reheat 16 Auto Reheat Table 16 Cooking Guide for Auto Reheat 16 Auto Defrost 17 Defrosting Tips 17 Defrost Chart 18 19 COOKING 20 GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESULTS 20 FISH SHELLFISH 20 Cooking Fish and Shellfish General Directions 20 Fish And Shellfish Cooking Table 20 APPETIZERS SAUCES SOUPS 21 Cooki...
Page 4: ...of steam or smoke under the hood Keep area under the hood properly ventilated at all times Turn off cooking equipment in case of fire or ifflames or flare up occurs 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 m...
Page 5: ...T LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER iS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL iS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons Do not overheat the liquid Stir the liquid both before and halfway 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 t...
Page 6: ...roviding 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 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 Be...
Page 7: ...E OVEN FEATURES Door Handle Window with Metal Shield Glass Turntable Model and Serial Number Plate Vent Grille I Door Safety Lock System Cooktop Countertop Light Grease Filter Oven Control Panel Cooking Guide 7 ...
Page 8: ...OVEN CONTROL PANEL 8 ...
Page 9: ... Vent on or off 12 HOT WATER Touch this pad when heating water in your microwave oven 14 15 MELT Touch this pad to melt butter or margarine chocolate cheese marshmallow SOFTEN Touch this pad to soften butter ice cream cream cheese frozen juice 16 HOLD WARM Touch this pad to keep hot cooked foods warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds 17 KITCHEN TIMER Touch this pad to set the ...
Page 10: ... the fan cannot be turned off manually It is a safety feature to prevent overheating LIGHT HI LOW OFF Touch LIGHT once for bright light twice LIGHT for the night light or three times to turn HI LOW OFF the light off TURNTABLE ON OFF KITCHEN TIMER You can use your microwave oven as a timer Use tbe Timer for timing up to 99 minutes 99 seconds 1 Touch STOP CLEAR KITCHEN TIMER 3 0 0 2 Touch KITCHEN TI...
Page 11: ...r cooking such as roasts baked goods or custards Your oven has 9 power settings in addition to HIGH 7 3 0 POWER LEVEL 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Enter the cook time 3 Touch POWER LEVEL 7 4 Enter the power level 5 Touch START ENTER When the cook time is over you will hear four beeps and End will display MORE LESS By using the More or Less keys all of the prepro grammed cook and time cook features can be ...
Page 12: ...e cooking POWER MICROWAVE USE LEVEL OUTPUT Boil water Cook ground beef 10 Make candy HIGH 100 Cook fresh fruits and vegetables Cook fish and poultry Preheat browning dish Reheat meat slices quickly 9 90 Saute onions celery and green pepper All reheating Cook scrambled eggs 8 80 Cook breads and cereal products Cook cheese dishes veal Cook cakes muffins brownies 7 70 cup cakes Cook pasta Cook meats ...
Page 13: ...TER When the last cooking cycle is over you will hear two tones and HOLD WARM will appear in the oven display You can set HOLD WARM to follow AUTO DEFROST or multi cycle cooking QUICK DEFROST QUICK 1 Touch QUICK DEFROST DEFROST NOTE The oven will start automatically MELT Melt provides four preset categories for reek Butter Chocolate Cheese Marshmallows MELT 2 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch MELT pad th...
Page 14: ...tegory 3 Hot Dog Baby Food 16 oz Oat MeaI 16 oz Soup 16 oz Touch pad times 1 2 2 ea 4 ea 4 oz 8 oz 4 oz 8 oz 4 oz 8 oz POPCORN POPCORN lets you pop 3 0 and 35 ounce bags of commercially packaged microwave popcorn Pop only one package at a time If you are using a microwave popcorn popper follow manufacturer s instructions POPCORN TABLE Bag size ounces 35 30 Touch pad times 1 2 POPCORN 1 Touch STOP ...
Page 15: ...IONS 2 3 4 FRESH VEGETABLE FROZEN VEGETABLE RICE CASSEROLE QUANTITY 1 cup Vegetables and 2 tbsp water 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 ...
Page 16: ...tegory Dinner PIate Soup Sauce Casserole Roll Muffin COOKING GUIDE FOR AUTO REHEAT CODE CATEGORY 1 DINNER PLATE 2 3 4 SOUP SAUCE CASSEROLE 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 casserole Cover with vented plas...
Page 17: ...ght to decimals EQUIVALENT NUMBER AFTER DECIMAL 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 10 20 25 One Quarter Pound 30 40 50 One Half Pound 60 70 75 Three Quarters Pound 80 90 1 00 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 minus the container Use AUTO DEFROST only for r...
Page 18: ...ainder 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 beginning of a d...
Page 19: ...reas with aluminum foil Finish defrosting by immersing in cold water Fish setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS 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 3ossible Separate and rearrange Break apart Rearrange Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Place in a mic...
Page 20: ...n 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 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...
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: ... 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 IO 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 necessa...
Page 23: ... 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 Chicken whole HI 12 13 minutes 3 31 2 Ibs per pound Cornish Hens Whole 1 11 2 Ibs each HI 6 7 minutes perpound 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: ...ine 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 Ta...
Page 25: ... reinstall the filters slide it into the side slot then push up and forward to lock IlL i NOTE Do not operate the hood without the filters in place CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT if your oven is vented inside the charcoal filter should be replaced every 6 to 12 months and more often if necessary The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned To order a new charcoal filter contact the Service Center 1 Remove t...
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: ...ATES DO NOT 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 YOU THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO 1 Service trips to your home to deliver pick up and or install the product instruct or replace house fuses or correct wiring or correction of unauthorized repairs and 2 Damages ...
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