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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

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Example: To change defrost weight mode 

(from Lbs. to Kg).

1. Touch 

CUSTOM SET.

2. Touch 

4

.

3. Touch 

2

.

You can change the default values for beep sound, clock,
display speed, and defrost weight.

See following chart for more information.

CUSTOM SET

MORE/LESS

By using the 

MORE 

or 

LESS  

keys, all of the pre-

programmed cook and time cook features can be
adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time.

Pressing 

MORE 

will add 10 seconds of cooking time each

time you press it. Pressing 

LESS 

will subtract 10 seconds

of cooking time each time you press it.

When the cook time is over, four beeps will sound and

COOK END

will display.

Example: To cook food for 8 minutes 30 seconds at

100% power.

COOKING AT HIGH 
POWER LEVELS

1. Enter the cook time.

2. Touch 

START/ENTER.

Example: To cook food for 7 minutes 30 seconds at

70% power.

1. Enter the cook time.

2. Touch 

POWER LEVEL.

3. Enter the power level.

4. Touch 

START/ENTER.

When the cook time is over,
four beeps will sound and

COOK END

will display.

Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let you
cook or heat a wide variety of foods.

See cooking guide for Lower Power Levels, page 15.

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Example: To cook food for 3 minutes at 100% power and

then 70% power for 7 minutes 30 seconds.

1. Enter the first cook time.

2. Touch 

COOK TIME.

3. Enter the second cook time.

4. Touch 

POWER LEVEL.

5. Enter the power level.

6. Touch 

START/ENTER.

For best results, some recipes call for different cook
powers during different stages of a cook cycle.   You can
program your oven to 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 Beep 

ON/

1

Sound 

ON

OFF control

2

Sound OFF

2

Clock display

1

Clock ON

control

2

Clock OFF

3

Display

1

Slow speed

2

Normal speed

3

Fast speed

4

Defrost weight

1

Lbs.

mode selected

2

Kg.

Summary of Contents for LMVM2075

Page 1: ...MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER S MANUAL LMVM2075SB LMVM2075SW LMVM2075ST http us lgservice com PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING P NO MFL37191402 Printed in Korea ...

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: ...r Power Levels 15 Sensor Operating Instructions 16 Sensor Cooking Guide 16 Sensor Popcorn 16 Sensor Cook 17 Sensor Reheat 17 Chicken Choices 17 Sensor Cook Table 18 Sensor Reheat Table 18 Chicken Choices Table 19 Soften 20 Melt 20 Soften Table 21 Melt Table 21 Auto Defrost 22 Quick Defrost 22 Time Defrost 23 Defrost Tips 23 Metal Rack 23 COOKING 24 Getting the Best Cooking Results 24 Fish and Shel...

Page 4: ...s to make sure the power is off when the 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 I...

Page 5: ...ling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT 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 containe...

Page 6: ...d for 50Hz or any 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 WA...

Page 7: ...ping It is designed as a screen to allow you to view food as it cooks 2 Model and Serial Number Plate Cooking Guide Label 3 Charcoal Filter behind Vent Grille 4 Vent Grille 5 Glass Turntray Guide 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 NOTE the Even Glide Plus system is capable of handling dishes up to 12 X 1...

Page 8: ...e oven without the glass tray in place To Install 1 Place the guide tray on the oven cavity bottom The rollers on the shaft should fit inside the guide tray bottom groove see figure 1 2 2 Place the rotating ring on the guide tray see figure 3 3 Place the glass tray on the rotating ring Fit the rollers of the shaft between the raised hollowed groove of the glass tray bottom The rollers on the rotat...

Page 9: ... glass tray on the rotating ring Fit the rollers of the shaft between the raised hollowed groove of the glass tray bottom The rollers on the rotating ring should fit inside the glass tray bottom ridge see figure 4 1 4 2 USING OBLONG DISH When using an oblong dish don t forget to place it in the center of the guide tray or poor performance will result An oblong dish which is smaller than 13 inches ...

Page 10: ...d 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 OPERATION section 10 14 16 27 24 22 19 17 12 15 18 20 21 23 26 25 13 11 10 1 6 9 8 7 3 5 4 2 ...

Page 11: ... CHOICES Touch this pad to cook chicken wings chicken nugget spicy chicken and Mexican chicken 11 HOLD WARM Touch this pad to keep hot cooked foods warm in your microwave oven for up to 90 minutes 12 EZ ON Touch this pad to set and start quickly at 100 power level 13 CUSTOM SET Touch this pad to change the oven s default setting for sound clock disply speed and defrost weight 14 CLOCK Touch this p...

Page 12: ...to a power outlet the Please Set Time of Day prompt will flash several time If a time of day is not set will Show on Disply until you touch CLOCK CLOCK Example To set for Level 4 The fan moves steam and other vapors from the cooking surface There are five speeds Touch ON OFF to turn off fan when desired NOTE If the temperature from the range or cooktop below the microwave oven gets too hot the exh...

Page 13: ...the control panel when you are cleaing the oven or so that children cannot use the oven unsupervised The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel Child Lock prevents accidental programming when wiping the control panel CHILD LOCK Example To set EZ ON for 2 minutes 1 Touch EZ ON 4 times The oven begins cooking and display shows time counting down A time saving pad this simp...

Page 14: ...VEL 3 Enter the power level 4 Touch START ENTER When the cook time is over four beeps will sound and COOK END will display Your microwave oven has 10 cook power levels to let you cook or heat a wide variety of foods See cooking guide for Lower Power Levels page 15 MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Example To cook food for 3 minutes at 100 power and then 70 power for 7 minutes 30 seconds 1 Enter the first coo...

Page 15: ...ces 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 cupcakes 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 16: ... 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 cooking by Sensor follow these recommendations 1 Food cooked with the sensor system should be at normal storage temperature 2 The glass tray and the outside of the container should be d...

Page 17: ...t common microwave prepared foods without needing 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 prepared fo...

Page 18: ...1 2 quart casserole Cooking 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 co...

Page 19: ...dditional browning 2 servings double the ingredients for 4 servings 1 2 medium onion chopped 1 2 green bell pepper diced 1 2 cup frozen peas 1 2 cup long grain rice 1 cup water 1 2 cup salsa 1 1 2 pounds skinless chicken pieces legs thighs breasts wings or combination of all 1 teaspoon cumin Salt and pepper to taste 1 2 cup green olives w pimentos Place onions and peppers in an 8 X 8 inch glass di...

Page 20: ...oose food amount Touch 2 for quart 4 Touch START ENTER The oven uses low power to soften foods butter ice cream cream cheese and frozen juice See the following table Use the Softening Rack serviced by LG for complete softening SOFTEN Example To melt 8 ozs chocolate 1 Touch MELT 2 Choose food category Touch 2 for chocolate 3 Choose food amount Touch 2 for 8 ozs 4 Touch START ENTER The oven uses low...

Page 21: ...ed Place 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 CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Unwrap and place on the rack over the glass tray Butter will be at room temperature and ready for use in recipe Place on the rack over the glass tray Ice cream will be soft e...

Page 22: ...are 0 1 to 6 0 lbs The available weight range for Bread is 0 1 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 ...

Page 23: ...esults when food to be thawed is a minimum of 0 F taken directly from a true freezer If food has been stored in a refrigerator freezer that does not maintain a temperature of 5 F or below always program a lower food weight for a shorter defrosting time to prevent cooking the food If the food is stored outside the freezer for up to 20 minutes enter a lower food weight The shape of the package alter...

Page 24: ...d avoid 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 s...

Page 25: ...re time if 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...

Page 26: ... 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 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 microwa...

Page 27: ...ingle 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 w...

Page 28: ...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 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 T...

Page 29: ...tering during cooking This is normal For stubborn soil boil a cup of water in the oven for 2 to 3 minutes Steam will soften the soil To get rid of odors inside the oven boil a cup of water with some lemon juice or vinegar in it For exterior surfaces and control panel Use a soft cloth with spray glass cleaner Apply the spray glass cleaner to the soft cloth do not spray directly on the oven NOTE Abr...

Page 30: ...ilter slide filter to the back Pull filter downward The filter will drop out 3 Soak grease filter in hot water and a mild detergent Scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt and grease Rinse well and shake to dry Do not clean filter with ammonia corrosive cleaning agents such as lye based oven cleaners or place them in a dishwasher The filter will turn black or could be damaged 4 To reinstall the fi...

Page 31: ...n at the main power supply and set the clock COOKTOP NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the bulb cover mounting screws 3 Replace bulb s with 20 watt appliance bulb s 4 Replace bulb cover and mounting screws 5 Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the vent cover mounting screws ...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...acle 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 bef...

Page 34: ...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 35: ...low 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 pr...

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