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MICROWAVE-SAFE UTENSILS

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Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in

Paper

your microwave oven

Paper plates and containers are convenient and

Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will

safe to use in your microwave oven, provided that

bounce off any metal object in the oven and

the cooking time is short and foods to be cooked

cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that

are low in fat and moisture. Paper towels are also

resembles lightning.

very useful for wrapping foods and for lining

Most heat resistant non metallic cooking utensils

baking trays in which greasy foods such as bacon

are safe for use in your microwave oven.

are cooked. In general, avoid colored paper

However, some may contain materials that

products as the colour may run. Some recycled

render them unsuitable as microwave cookware.

paper products may contain impurities which

If you have any doubts about a particular utensil,

could cause arcing or fires when used in the

there’s a simple way to find out if it can be used

microwave oven.

in your microwave oven.

Plastic cooking bags

Place the utensil in question next to a glass bowl

Provided they are made specially for cooking,

filled with water in the microwave oven.

cooking bags are microwave safe. However, be

Microwave at power HIGH for 1 minute. If the

sure to make a slit in the bag so that steam can

water heats up but the utensil remains cool to the

escape. Never use ordinary plastic bags for

touch, the utensil is microwave-safe. However, if

cooking in your microwave oven, as they will melt

the water does not change temperature but the

and rupture.

utensil becomes warm, microwaves are being

Plastic microwave cookware

absorbed by the utensil and it is not safe for use

A variety of shapes and sizes of microwave

in the microwave oven. You probably have many

cookware are available. For the most part, you

items on hand in your kitchen right now that can

can probably use items you already have on

be used as cooking equipment in your microwave

hand rather than investing in new kitchen

oven. Just read through the following checklist.

equipment.

Dinner plates

Pottery, stoneware and ceramic

Many kinds of dinner-ware are microwave-safe. If

Containers made of these materials are usually

in doubt consult the manufacturer’s literature or

fine  for use in your microwave oven, but they

perform the microwave test.

should be tested to be sure.

Glassware

Glassware that is heat-resistant is microwave-

CAUTION

safe. This would include all brands of oven

tempered glass cookware. However, do not use

Some items with high lead or iron content are

delicate glassware, such as tumblers or wine

not suitable for cooking utensils. 

glasses, as these might shatter as the food

Do not use any China, pottery, or stoneware 

warms.

utensils or items that are finished with reflective 

Plastic storage containers

paint. Using these can cause arcing and damage

These can be used to hold foods that are to be

the utensil.

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 and cause them to 

pressurize and possibly explode.

Содержание MS2540SRB

Страница 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating www lg com MS3042G MS3042X MFL40257819 ...

Страница 2: ...halfway through the heating time 4 After heating allow to stand in the oven for a short time and check the temperature of the liquid before consumption to avoid burns especially contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars Warning Always allow food to stand after being cooked by microwaves and check the temperature of them before consumption Especially contents of feeding bottles and baby food j...

Страница 3: ...AVE POWER LEVELS 9 COOKING TIPS 10 MELT 12 MELT TABLE 12 SOFTEN 12 SOFTEN TABLE 12 AUTO DEFROST 13 EXPRESS DEFROST 14 BREAD DEFROST 14 HEATING OR REHEATING GUIDE 15 MICROWAVE SAFE UTENSILS 17 FOOD CHARACTERISTICS MICROWAVE COOKING 18 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 20 QUESTION ANSWERS 21 PLUG WIRING INFORMATION TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 22 QUICK START 9 AUTO DEFROST TABLE 14 FRESH VEGETABLE GUIDE 16 2STAGETIMED...

Страница 4: ...t Unpack your oven and place it on a flat level surface 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 R...

Страница 5: ... back in 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 HOT 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 ...

Страница 6: ... shipping carton Your oven will be packed with the following materials Glass Turntable 1 each Owner s Manual ach Rotating Ring 1 each This microwave oven is designed for household use only It is not recommended for commercial purposes Oven Front Plate Window Door Screen Door Seal Display Window Control Panel Door Open Button Safety Door Lock System Glass Turntable Rotating Ring 1 e ...

Страница 7: ...eturn to the display window If the CHILD LOCK was already set and you touch another cooking pad the word L shows in the display You can cancel the CHILD LOCK according to below procedure T To cancel the child lock o cancel the child lock Touch and hold STOP CLEAR or 0 pad until L disappears in the display After the CHILD LOCK is turned off the time of day will return to the display window The oven...

Страница 8: ...p and vent 1 time 2 times 3 times 4 times 1 cup 2 cups 3 cups 4 cups Prepare as desired wash and leave residual water on the vegetables Place the appropriately sized microwave container Cover with plastic wrap and vent Vegetable Hot Dog 1 time 2 times 3 times 4 times 1 ea 2 ea 3 ea 4 ea Arrange food on the microwave plate Place meaty portions and bulky vegetables to the outside Cover with plastic ...

Страница 9: ...hows P 80 6 Touch START Q START When cooking is complete four short tones will sound The word Endshows in the display window Then the oven shuts itself off NOTE If you do not select the power level the oven will operate at power HIGH To set HI POWER cooking skip steps 4 5 above 2 STAGE TIMED COOKING For Two Stage cooking repeat timed cooking steps 2 to 5 from the above example before pressing the ...

Страница 10: ...he cooking process 7 Make sure poultry is thoroughly cooked before eating Whole poultry is completely cooked when the juices run clear from the inside thigh when it is pierced with a sharp knife Poultry pieces should be pierced with a sharp knife through the thickest part to ensure that the juices are clear and the flesh is firm BEEF Standing Rolled Rib Medium Well done Ground Beef to brown for ca...

Страница 11: ...continued Fish 1 Arrange fish in a large shallow non metallic dish or casserole dish 2 Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap or casserole lid 3 Place the dish on the turntable 4 Cook according to the instructions in the Fresh Fish Cooking Table bleow Flakes of butter can be added to the fish if desired 5 Let stand as directed in the Cooking Tabel before before serving 6 After standing time che...

Страница 12: ...ingle layer in Place in a single layer in 227 or 227 or 3 3 Cheese Cheese microwavable container microwavable container 454 g 454 g Stir at the end of cooking Stir at the end of cooking to complete melting to complete melting Large or miniature Large or miniature marshmallows may be marshmallows may be 142 or 142 or Marsh Marsh used Place in used Place in 4 4 mallows mallows microwavable container...

Страница 13: ...e weight is 0 1 4 0 kg d ls 13 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch AUTO DEFROST one time dEF1 appears in the display 3 4 START Q START START Q START START Q START t For best results remove fish shellfish meat and poultry from its original wrapping paper or plastic package Otherwise the wrap will hold steam and juice close to the foods which can cause the outer surface of the foods to cook For best results ...

Страница 14: ...rger patty Lamb Chops 25 4 mm thick Rolled roast Pork Chops 12 7 mm thick Hot dogs Spareribs Country style ribs Rolled roast Sausage Veal Cutlets 0 5 kg 12 7 mm thick Poultry Whole under 4 0 kg Cut up Breast boneless Cornish Hens Whole Turkey Breast Steaks Chops Round beef steak Tenderloin steak Lamb chops 25 4 mm thick Pork chops 12 7 mm thick Veal cutlets 0 5 kg 1 2 inch thick Fish Fillets Whole...

Страница 15: ...EHEATING GUIDE To heat or reheat successfully in the microwave it is important to follow several guidelines Measure the amount of food in order to determine the time needed to reheat Arrange the food in a circular pattern for best results Room temperature food will heat faster than refrigerated food Canned foods should be taken out of the can and placed in a microwavable container The food will be...

Страница 16: ...31 2 Place mushrooms in 11 2 qt covered casserole dish 2 3 minutes Fresh Sliced Stir halfway through cooking Parsnips Fresh 450 g 4 7 Add 1 2 cup water in 11 2 qt covered casserole dish 2 3 minutes Sliced Stir halfway through cooking Peas Green 4 cups 6 9 Add1 2 cup water in 11 2 qt covered casserole dish 2 3 minutes Fresh Stir halfway through cooking Sweet Potatoes 2 medium 4 9 Pierce potatoes se...

Страница 17: ... if cooking in your microwave oven as they will melt the water does not change temperature but the and rupture utensil becomes warm microwaves are being Plastic microwave cookware absorbed by the utensil and it is not safe for use A variety of shapes and sizes of microwave in the microwave oven You probably have many cookware are available For the most part you items on hand in your kitchen right ...

Страница 18: ...e The want to cook your food beyond the maximum time corners will burn long before the centre is even given according to personal preference The warm Round thin foods and ring shaped foods governing philosophy of this book is that it is best cook successfully in the microwave for a recipe to be conservative in giving cooking Covering times While overcooked food is ruined for good A cover traps hea...

Страница 19: ... in the square and rectangular food to prevent those dishwasher portions from overcooking Never use too much 2 Keep the outside of the oven clean foil and make sure the foil is secured to the dish Clean the outside of your oven with soap and and does not come into contact with the oven water then with clean water and dry with a soft cavity as it may cause arcing in the oven cloth or paper towel To...

Страница 20: ...egg which will burst 14 Do not attempt deep fat frying in your oven 15 Remove the plastic wrapping from food before cooking or defrosting Note though that in some cases food should be covered with plastic film for heating or cooking 16 If the oven door is damaged the oven must not be operated until it has been repaired by a qualified service technician 17 If smoke is observed keep the oven door cl...

Страница 21: ...in A After microwave cooking is finished food keeps getting used to a microwave oven Variations in on cooking during standing time This standing the size shape weight and dimensions of the time finishes cooking evenly throughout the food food require longer cooking time Use your own The amount of standing time depends on the judgement along with the cooking guide density of the food suggestions to...

Страница 22: ...ions WXHXD Oven Cavity Dimensions WXHXD NET WEIGHT SHIPPING WEIGHT 1250 W 850 W 2450 MHz 505 X 291X 395 358 X 226X 364 mm mm 12 4 Kg 15 2 Kg 12 6Kg Kg 15 4 230 240 V 50 Hz MS3042G MS3042X PLUG WIRING INFORMATION The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes BLUE Neutral BROWN Live GREEN YELLOW Earth Warning This appliance must be earthed Output power ...

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