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Defrost & Bake

Press 

STOP/CLEAR.

In the following example I will show you how to cook 

0.6 

kg of "

Quiche

".

Press 

Defrost & Bake

once.

Quiche 

Lasagna

Tart

Chicken Pieces

Category

time

times

times

times

Press

Defrost & Bake

Turn 

DIAL

until display shows “0.6kg”.

Press 

START

.

When cooking you can increase or decrease cooking time by turning

DIAL.

Defrost & Bake

 

allows you to cook most

of your favorite food easily by selecting
the food type and entering the weight of
food by 

turn the  dial

.

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Summary of Contents for MC8289URC

Page 1: ...MC8289URC P No www lg com OWNER S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING ...

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Page 3: ...utions When heating liquids e g soups sauces and beverages in your microwave oven delayed eruptive boiling can occur without evidence of bubbling This could result in a sudden boil over of the hot liquid To prevent this possibility the following steps should be taken 1 Avoid using straight sided containers with narrow necks 2 Do not overheat 3 Stir the liquid before placing the container in the ov...

Page 4: ...oking dishes are constructed Microwaves do not heat cookware though cooking vessels will eventually get hot from the heat generated by the food A very safe appliance Contents Your microwave oven is one of the safest of all home appliances When the door is opened the oven automatically stops producing microwaves Microwave energy is converted completely to heat when it enters food leaving no left ov...

Page 5: ...alling By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating correctly Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven When unpacking your oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing Check to make sure that your oven has not been damaged during delivery THIS OVEN SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR COMMERCIAL CATERI...

Page 6: ...P CLEAR button and press the START button one time to set 30 seconds of cooking time The DISPLAY will count down from 30 seconds When it reaches 0 it will sound BEEPS Open the oven door and test the temperature of the water If your oven is operating the water should be warm Be careful when removing the container it may be hot YOUR OVEN IS NOW INSTALLED Fill a microwave safe container with 300 ml 1...

Page 7: ...ou want to use different option Press AUTO DEFROST If you want to change different option after setting clock you have to unplug and plug it back in Turn DIAL until display shows 14 Press START for hour confirmation Turn DIAL until display shows 14 35 Press START The clock starts counting When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power cut a 24H will be shown in...

Page 8: ...utton is pressed L will appear on the display To cancel CHILD LOCK press and hold STOP CLEAR until L disappears You will hear BEEP when it s released Your oven has a safety feature that prevents accidental running of the oven Once the child lock is set you will be unable to use any functions and no cooking can take place However your child can still open the oven door Press STOP CLEAR Child Lock 7...

Page 9: ...display shows 5 30 Press START In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80 power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds Your oven has five microwave Power settings POWER HIGH MAX MEDIUM HIGH MEDIUM DEFROST MEDIUMLOW LOW Power Output 100 80 60 40 20 900W 720W 540W 360W 180W Press MICRO twice to select the 80 power 720 diaplay 8 ...

Page 10: ...gs Cook custard Prepare rice soup DEFROST All thawing MEDIUM LOW Melt butter and chocolate Cook less tender cuts of meat LOW Soften butter cheese Soften ice cream Raise yeast dough USE POWER OUTPUT 100 80 60 40 20 900W 720W 540W 360W 180W Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking The table below shows the examples of food and their...

Page 11: ...ed and food checked Close the oven door and press START and the cooking stage will continue At the end of stage1 BEEP sounds and stage 2 commences Should you wish to clear the programme press STOP CLEAR twice In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages The first stages will cook your food for 11 minutes on HIGH the second will cook for 35 minutes on 360W 360 Turn D...

Page 12: ...rth press The QUICK START feature allows you to set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the START button Quick Start In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power During QUICK START cooking you can extend the cooking time by repeatedly pressing the START button 11 ...

Page 13: ...olás nem engedi eltávozni a keletkezŒ gŒzt és így az étel külsŒ részei megfŒhetnek A lecsöpögŒ lé összegyıjtése érdekében a mélyhıtött ételt helyezze egy megfelelŒ üvegedénybe vagy pirító állványra ElŒfordulhat hogy a sütŒtérbŒl kivett étel közepe enyhén fagyos marad Ha a mélyhıtött étel csomagolását nehéz eltávolítani kezdje el a kiolvasztást majd a teljes kiolvasztási idŒ negyedének elérésekor á...

Page 14: ...a few minutes to reach the selected temperature Once it has reached correct temperature your oven will BEEP to let you know that it has reached the correct temperature Then place your food in your oven then tell your oven to start cooking 1 To preheat Press STOP CLEAR Turn DIAL until display shows The cooking temperature can be changed by turning DIAL Press START Preheating will be started with di...

Page 15: ...lowing example I will show you how to cook some food at a temperature of 230 C for 50 minutes 2 To cook Press STOP CLEAR If you do not set a temperature your oven will automatically select 180 C The cooking temperature can be changed by turn the DIAL The convection rack low rack must be used during convection cooking 14 Press Conv ...

Page 16: ...s START Be careful when removing your food because the container will be hot Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time or alternately This generally means it takes less time to cook your food You can set three kinds of micro power level 180 270 and 360W in combi mode 20 30 Microwave Power 40 Output Power 180W 270W 360W 20 3...

Page 17: ...oking time Be careful when removing your food because the container will be hot Turn DIAL until display shows 25 00 Turn DIAL until display shows 200 C Press MICRO to select the 270 power 20 30 Microwave Power 40 Output Power 180W 270W 360W You can set three kinds of micro power level 180 270 and 360W in combi mode Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heat...

Page 18: ...ing a STEAMER from the oven It s very hot 2 Do not put a hot STEAMER on a glass table or a place easy to be melted after cooking Always make sure to use a pad or tray 3 When you use this Steamer pour at least 300ml water before use If the amount of water is less than 300ml it may cause incomplete cooking or may cause a fire or fatal damage to the product 4 Be careful when you move the STEAMER with...

Page 19: ...m plate Cover with the steam cover Steam plate Steam cover Place the steam water bowl on the center of the glass tray After steaming stand for 3 5 minutes in the oven Fish fillets fish steak whole fish shrimp crab clam CHECKEN BREASTS Steam water Refrigerated Clean the food Pour 300ml tap water into the steam water bowl Water 300ml bowl Place the steam plate on the steam water bowl Place the Steam...

Page 20: ...h defrost category has different power settings Repeated presses of the AUTO DEFROST button will select a different setting The temperature and density of food varies I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking commences Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting...

Page 21: ...minutes Fish Fillets Steaks Whole fish Sea foods Turn food over at beep After defrosting let stand for 10 20 minutes Food to be defrosted should be in a suitable microwave proof container and place uncovered on the glass turntable If necessary shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminum foil This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting Ensure the foil does no...

Page 22: ...ample I will show you how to cook 0 3kg of Roasted Meat Press Crispy Reheat once Crispy reheat allows you to cook your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of food by turn the wheel dial Roasted Meat Lasagna Bread Pie Press START Turn DIAL until display shows 0 3kg 21 ...

Page 23: ...d meat under 2 5cm thickness Place food Place frozen baguette or croissant milk or water And do same as above Place leftover pie Refrigerated Low Rack And do same as above rack on the low on the low rack Brush baguettes with Place leftover lasagna on the low rack And do same as above on the low rack and stand After cooking remove from the oven Low Rack Low Rack Low Rack 22 ...

Page 24: ...na Tart Chicken Pieces Category time times times times Press Defrost Bake Turn DIAL until display shows 0 6kg Press START When cooking you can increase or decrease cooking time by turning DIAL Defrost Bake allows you to cook most of your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of food by turn the dial 23 ...

Page 25: ... on the low rack put Chicken Pieces 0 2 0 8kg High Rack Frozen a plate under the low rack for dropping juice 3 When beep turn food over 4 After cooking stand covered with aluminum foil for 2 minutes 1 pie crust pastry 140g Onions 3 slices of Lamb 3 eggs 300g whipping cream Quiche 0 3 0 6kg High Rack Frozen 120g milk 120g grated cheese Saute the chopped onion and lamb lamb in a frying pan Mix eggs ...

Page 26: ...AR Press THAI AUTO MENU The following indication is displayed thrice tc 3 Thai Auto Menu are programmed Thai Auto Menu allows you to cook most of your favorite food by selecting the food type and the weight of the food Press START QUICK START When cooking you can increase or decrease cooking time by turning TIME WEIGHT 25 ...

Page 27: ...well done Place the remain vegetables stir and cook again Then serve 3 Seasoning with fish sauce lime juice chili and holy basil Bring to the boil serve 1 Clean the seabass cut to large pieces and toss with tempura flour Set aside 1 Peel and devein shrimp and marinate with soy sauce Chinese cooking wine sesame oil and corn flour mix well set aside 3 Seasoning with oyster sauce seasoning sauce suga...

Page 28: ...cheesecloth put in the blow and cook again until smell nice 4 Season with soy sauce seasoning sauce remain dark soy sauce and sugar Heat again until boil and pork belly cook through 5 Transfer to a serving blow garnish with coriander leaves and serve with cooked rice 1 Clean salmon fillet and wipe it dry set aside 1 Clean chicken hip cut to large pieces and drain 3 Pour chicken stock in another bl...

Page 29: ...en 3 Make top by mix the remain Ingredients together heat in microwave oven until boil frequent stir until thicker Leave from oven fill up the mould level top set aside until cool then serve 1 Clean pork rip and cut to 5 inches marinate with soy sauce tomato sauce salt honey and pineapple juice Mix well and leave for 30 minutes 1 Slice beef tenderloin in thin pieces and mix with white sesame seed ...

Page 30: ...y topping on top Put in the microwave oven and choose grill function heat until well done and fragrance 4 Meanwhile make topping by mix coconut milk for topping with rice flour stir well Heat in the microwave oven until boil stir frequently and be careful lump Heat until thicker 5 When prawns ready drop coconut topping on prawns and decorate with red chili spur pepper 1 Clean squids pull off and d...

Page 31: ...ce 2 Clean fish by clear all entrails fish scale use salt for clean fish drain 3 Mix sea salt lemongrass galangal kaffir lime leaves and garlic together rub over fish Arrange on griddle put in the microwave oven and choose grill function flip when fish turn to brown color Cook until well done 4 Arrange on a serving dish with blanched vegetable and dipping sauce 1 Clean pork steak drain Mix unsweet...

Page 32: ...rrange to a serving dish 1 Arrange salmon fillets on plate for steaming set aside 2 Mix garlic chili lime juice fish sauce and sugar together pour on salmon 3 Transfer to the microwave oven choose steam function heat about 12 15 minutes or until well done Take out from oven arrange with lime sliced garnish with coriander Then serve 1 Clean prawn cut along shell lengthwise and clean devein Make two...

Page 33: ...leaves and red spur chili pepper stir well 4 Pour curry on squids garnish with the remain kaffir lime leaves and red spur chili pepper 2 Pour oil in a strong glass dish heat until hot add egg mixing put in microwave oven and choose roast function cook until well done 3 Top with the remain mushroom bell pepper spinach and two cheeses Heat again until cheese melt and turn to golden brown color Take ...

Page 34: ... half salted egg yolk place on pork add some salted egg white Heat in the microwave oven by steam function until well done take outside 3 Arrange on a serving dish with hot cooked rice 1 Mix yeast rice flour green tea powder together Pour a bit of flower floating water knead until soft and water run out 2 Add sugar baking powder green tea flavour and knead again cover for 1 2 hours 3 Arrange small...

Page 35: ...he door is 8 cm or more behind the edge of the surface on which it is placed to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance 12 Before cooking pierce the skin of potatoes apples or any such fruit or vegetable 13 Do not cook eggs in their shell Pressure will build up inside the egg which will burst 14 Do not attempt deep fat frying in your oven 15 Remove the plastic wrapping from food before cooking o...

Page 36: ...acent parts 31 The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed 32 Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation 33 Only use the temperature probe recommended for this oven for appliances having a facility to use a temperature sensing p...

Page 37: ...lasses as these might shatter as the food warms Plastic storage containers These can be used to hold foods that are to be quickly reheated However they should not be used to hold foods that will need considerable time in the oven as hot foods will eventually warp or melt plastic containers Microwave safe Utensils Paper Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave ov...

Page 38: ...upper portion of tall food particularly roasts will cook more quickly than the lower portion Therefore it is wise to turn tall food during cooking sometimes several times Moisture content of food Since the heat generated from microwaves tends to evaporate moisture relatively dry food such as roasts and some vegetables should either be sprinkled with water prior to cooking or covered to retain mois...

Page 39: ...30C and 150F 80C during standing time Standing time Foods are often allowed to stand for 3 to 10 minutes after being removed from the microwave oven Usually the foods are covered during standing time to retain heat unless they are supposed to be dry in texture some cakes and biscuits for example Standing allows foods to finish cooking and also helps flavour blend and develop To Clean Your Oven 1 K...

Page 40: ...n the density of the food Q Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven A Yes if using one of the two methods described below 1 Popcorn popping utensils designed specifically for microwave cooking 2 Prepackaged commercial microwave popcorn that contains specific times and power outputs needed for an acceptable final product FOLLOW EXACT DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY EACH MANUFACTURER FOR THEIR POPCORN PR...

Page 41: ...ed BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or colored RED The wire which is colored GREEN YELLOW or GREEN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Warning Technical Specification This ap...

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