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Page 1: Microwave Oven
MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MS1947W MS1947WS MS1947WB P/No: MFL47342604... -
Page 3: Precautions
Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. You cannot operate your oven with the door open due to the safety interlocks built into the door mechanism. These safety interlocks automatically switch off any cooking activity when the door is opened; which in the case of a microwave oven could result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents How the Microwave Oven Works Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. Microwave ovens, however, have a magnetron which is designed to make use of the energy in microwaves. -
Page 5: Unpacking & Installing
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. - Page 6 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Make sure your oven is the only appliance connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate properly, unplug it from the electrical socket and then plug it back in. Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE. Place the ROTATING RING inside the oven and place the GLASS TRAY on top.
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Page 7: Setting The Clock
You can set either 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when using the 24 clock. Make sure that you have removed all packaging from your oven. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. -
Page 8: Child Lock
Child Lock Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP until “L” appears on the display and BEEP sounds. The CHILD LOCK is now set. prevents accidental running of the oven. Once the child lock is set, you will be unable to use any functions and no The time will disappear on the display if you have set the clock. -
Page 9: Micro Power Cooking
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. High power is automatically selected but repeated presses of the MICRO button will select different power levels. -
Page 10: Micro Power Level
Micro Power Level POWER LEVEL HIGH * Boil 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... -
Page 11: Two Stage Cooking
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 280. Press STOP/CLEAR. During two stage cooking the oven door Set the power and the cooking time for stage1. -
Page 12: Quick Start
Quick Start Press STOP/CLEAR. Press START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. The QUICK START feature allows you to Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press. set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the START key. -
Page 13: Auto Cook 12
In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.5 kg of jacket potato. Press STOP/CLEAR. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK one time. your favorite food easily by selecting the “AC-1” appears on the display. food type and entering the weight of the food by pressing the MORE/LESS key. - Page 14 CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT 1. JACKET POTATO 0.1 kg ~ 1.0 kg 2. FRESH VEGETABLE 0.2 kg ~ 0.8 kg 3. FROZEN 0.2 kg ~ 0.8 kg VEGETABLE UTENSIL FOOD TEMP. Choose medium sized potatoes 170 -200g. On glass tray Room Temp. Wash and dry potatoes.
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Page 15: Auto Defrost 14
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. For example fish cooks so quickly that it is sometimes better to begin cooking while still slightly frozen. -
Page 16: Auto Weight Defrost Guide
AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST GUIDE * 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 oven walls. -
Page 17: Quick Defrost 16
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. - Page 18 QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly 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.
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Page 19: More Or Less 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. Press STOP/CLEAR. Set the required Auto Cook programme. (Select weight of food) If you find that your food is over or undercooked when using the Auto Cook Press START. -
Page 20: Heating Or Reheating Guide
Heating or Reheating Guide Cook time Item Special Instructions (at HIGH) Sliced meat 1~2 minutes Place sliced meat on microwavable plate. 3 slices Cover with plastic wrap and vent. (0.5cm thick) • Note: Gravy or sauce helps to keep meat juicy. Chicken pieces 1 breast 2~3 minutes... -
Page 21: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Cook time Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Artichokes 2 medium 1 /2 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. (230g each) 4 medium 10 ~ 12 Cover. Asparagus, 450g 1 /2 Add 1 cup water. Cover. Fresh, Spears 1 /2 Green Beans 450g... -
Page 22: Important Safety Instructions 21
Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 1 Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. It is hazardous for anyone to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. - Page 23 WARNING Please do not let the POWER CORD touch the BACK COVER. 24 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 25 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition. 26 If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
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Page 24: Microwave-Safe Utensils
Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in your microwave oven Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning. Most heat resistant non metallic cooking utensils are safe for use in your microwave oven. -
Page 25: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 24
Keeping an eye on things The recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success in preparing them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks. Always watch your food while it cooks. Your microwave oven is equipped with a light that turns on automatically when the oven is in operation so that you can see inside and check the progress of your food. - Page 26 Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Stirring Stirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, food is stirred for the purpose of blending. Microwaved food, however, is stirred in order to spread and redistribute heat. Always stir from the outside towards the centre as the outside of the food heats first.
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Page 27: Questions & Answers
Q What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow? A There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. Light bulb has blown Door is not closed Q Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door? A No. -
Page 28: Iec Test Manual
IEC test manual Test dishes in accordance with EN 60705 Microwave defrosting Microwave setting in watts, Meal Cooking time in minutes Meat 140 W, 10 min. + 140W 7~9 min. Microwave cooking Microwave setting in watts, Meal Cooking time in minutes Custard 280 W, 30~33 min. -
Page 29: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your supplying dealer or LG Electronics U.K. LTD. If the mains sockets in your home differ, or are not suitable for the type of plug supplied then the plug should be removed and a suitable type fitted. -
Page 30: Maff Reheating Cooked Chilled Foods
MAFF working in partnership with the food companies and microwave oven manufacturers such as ‘LG electronics’ have overcome this problem by the introduction of heating categories. Because you may not yet be familiar with this system, we have used the following explanation as an example. -
Page 31: Guarantee
2. The dealer (or his Service Agent) who sold the product will be reimbursed for any labor provided in the repair of this LG electronics equipment, for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. These claims must be made in accordance with the published scale of service charges and relevant claims procedure. - Page 32 <English> Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.