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FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT

UTENSILS

FOOD TEMP.

INSTRUCTIONS

1. JACKET

POTATO

2. FRESH

VEGETABLE

3. FROZEN

VEGETABLE

4. RICE / PASTA

5. FISH 

Room

Room

Frozen

Room

Refrigerated

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Microwave-

safe bowl

Microwave-

safe bowl

Microwave-

safe bowl

Microwave-

safe flan dish

Choose medium sized potatoes 170 -200g.
Wash and dry potatoes.  Pierce the potatoes several times with fork.  Place the potatoes on
the glass turntable. Adjust weight and press start.  After cooking, remove the potatoes from
the oven.  Let stand covered with foil for 5 minutes.  

Place vegetables in a microwave-safe bowl. Add water.
Cover with wrap.  After cooking, stir and allow to stand for 
2 minutes. Add amount of water according to the quantity.

** 0.2kg - 0.4kg  :  2 Tablespoon
** 0.5kg - 0.8kg  :  4 Tablespoon

Place vegetables in a microwave-safe bowl. Add water.
Cover with wrap.  After cooking, stir and allow to stand for 
2 minutes. Add amount of water according to the quantity.

** 0.2kg - 0.4kg  :  2 Tablespoon
** 0.5kg - 0.8kg  :  4 Tablespoon

Wash rice.  Drain water.
Place rice & boiling water with 

to 1 teaspoon salt in a deep and large bowl.  

** Rice - After cooking, stand covered for 5 minutes or until water is absorbed.
** Pasta - During the cooking, stir several times. After cooking, stand for 1 or 2 minutes with

cover. Rinse pasta with cold water.

Whole fish, steaks 

- Oily fish : salmon, mackerel
- White fish : cod, haddock

Arrange in a single layer in a large microwave-safe flan dish. 
Cover dish tightly with plastic wrap and pierce in several places. 
Place on the glass turntable.  Adjust weight and press start.  
After cooking, remove the dish from the oven.  Allow to stand for  3 minutes before serving.

0.1 kg ~ 1.0 kg

0.2 kg ~ 0.8 kg

0.2 kg ~ 0.8 kg

0.1 kg ~ 0.3 kg

0.1 kg ~ 0.6 kg

Weight

100g

200g

300g

Cover

Water

Rice

180ml

330ml

480ml

Yes

Pasta

400ml

800ml

1200ml

No

Summary of Contents for MS1946SQ

Page 1: ...MS1946SQ P No MFL61941302 www lg com OWNER S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING ENGLISH FRENCH ...

Page 2: ... microwave energy Precautions When heating liquids e g soups sauces and beverages in your microwave oven overheating the liquid beyond boiling point 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 liq...

Page 3: ...shes 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 over energ...

Page 4: ...ing the outlet can damage the oven Unpacking Installing Unpack your oven and place it on a flat level surface THIS OVEN SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR COMMERCIAL CATERING PURPOSES 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 ...

Page 5: ...LAY will count down from 30 seconds When it reaches 0 BEEP sounds 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 2 pint of water Place on the GLASS TRAY and close the oven door If you have any doubts about what ty...

Page 6: ...any strange looking symbols unplug your oven from the electrical socket and plug it back in and reset the clock During clock setting the colon will flash After setting the colon will stop flashing Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book Press STOP CLEAR Press CLOCK once If you want to use a 12 hour clock Press CLOCK once more If you want to change di...

Page 7: ...ayed to let you know that CHILD LOCK is set 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 L ...

Page 8: ...eep Sounds per 1 minute for 5 minutes until the oven door is opened Your oven has five microwave Power settings High power is automatically selected but repeated presses of the POWER button will select different power levels In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80 power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds POWER HIGH MAX MEDIUM HIGH MEDIUM DEFROST MEDIUM LOW LOW Press POWER PO...

Page 9: ...il Water Brown minced beef Cook poultry pieces fish vegetables Cook tender cuts of meat MEDIUM HIGH All reheating Roast meat and poultry Cook mushrooms and shellfish Cook foods containing cheese and eggs MEDIUM Bake cakes and scones Prepare eggs 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 ...

Page 10: ... MIN five times Press START During two stage cooking the oven door can be opened 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...

Page 11: ...ed the fourth press During QUICK START cooking you can extend the cooking time up to 10 minutes by repeatedly pressing the START key The QUICK START feature allows you to set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the START key In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power ...

Page 12: ...TO COOK allows you to cook most of your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food by pressing the MORE LESS key In the following example I will show you how to cook 0 5 kg of jacket potato Press START CATEGORY JACKET POTATO FRESH VEGETABLE FROZEN VEGETABLE RICE PASTA FISH Press AUTO COOK time times times times times ...

Page 13: ...fe bowl Add water Cover with wrap After cooking stir and allow to stand for 2 minutes Add amount of water according to the quantity 0 2kg 0 4kg 2 Tablespoon 0 5kg 0 8kg 4 Tablespoon Wash rice Drain water Place rice boiling water with to 1 teaspoon salt in a deep and large bowl Rice After cooking stand covered for 5 minutes or until water is absorbed Pasta During the cooking stir several times Afte...

Page 14: ...lace the food in your oven and close the oven door Auto Defrost Your oven has four microwave defrost settings MEAT POULTRY FISH and BREAD each defrost category has different power settings Repeated presses of the AUTO DEFROST buttons will select different settings The temperature and density of food varies I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking commences Pay particular attention...

Page 15: ...tween paper towel or flat plate Turn food over at beep After defrosting let stand for 1 2 minutes Bread 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 not touch the o...

Page 16: ... beep sounded unless the door is opened Quick Defrost Use this function to thaw only 0 5kg of Minced meat very quickly This will require a standing time to allow the center to thaw In the following example will show you how to defrost 0 5kg of forzen minced meat Press STOP CLEAR Weight the food that you are about to defrost Be certain to remove any metallic ties or wraps then place the food in you...

Page 17: ...kly for minced meat Remove the meat completely from it s wrapping Place the mince onto a microwave safe plate When BEEP at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven Press start to continue At the end of the program remove the mince from the microwave oven cover with foil and allow to stand 5 15 minutes or until completely thawed Minced...

Page 18: ...ess Cooking In the following example I will show you how to change the preset of Auto Cook programme for a longer or shorter cooking time If you find that your food is over or undercooked when using the Auto Cook programme You can increase or decrease cooking time by pressing the MORE LESS key When manual cooking you can extend the cooking time at any point by using the MORE LESS key There is no n...

Page 19: ...eces on microwavable plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent Place fish on microwavable plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent Place lasagne on microwavable plate Cover with plastic wrap and vent COOK covered in microwavable casserole dish Stir once halfway through cooking COOK covered in microwavable casserole dish Stir once halfway through cooking Reheat filling and bun separately COOK covered in...

Page 20: ...s 2 3 minutes 2 3 minutes 2 3 minutes 4 8 11 2 21 2 4 7 6 9 4 9 6 12 51 2 71 2 91 2 14 41 2 71 2 41 2 71 2 6 9 2 ears 230g 450g 4 cups 2 medium 4 medium 2 potatoes 4 potatoes 450g 450g 450g Vegetable Amount Cook time Instructions Standing at HIGH Time Artichokes 230g each Asparagus Fresh Spears Green Beans Beats Fresh Broccoli Fresh Spears Cabbage Fresh Chopped Carrots Fresh Sliced Cauliflower Fre...

Page 21: ...ng 9 Do not rinse the turntable by placing it in water just after cooking This may cause breakage or damage 10 Small amounts of food require shorter cooking or heating time If normal times are allowed they may overheat and burn 11 Be certain to place the oven so the front of the door is 8 cm or more behind the edge of the surface on which it is placed to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance 1...

Page 22: ...ch as tumblers or wine glasses 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 Paper Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave ov...

Page 23: ... 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 Food characteristics Microwave cooking 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 pr...

Page 24: ...erature of foods will rise between 50F 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 b...

Page 25: ...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 26: ...Colored BLACK The wire which is colored 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 Wa...

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