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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MICRO WAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MV1608WW MV1608ST MV1608BB www.lg.com MFL06317603...
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Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
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 GoldStar (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit. Staple your receipt here as proof of purchase. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY... 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ... 3 SAFETY... 4 Important Safety Instructions ... 4 INFORMATION... 6 Location of Model Number ... 6 Oven Specifications ... 6 Electrical Rating ... 6 Electrical Requirements ... 6 Grounding Instructions ... -
Page 4: Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy. -
Page 5: Save These Instructions
• To avoid improperly cooking some foods: - Do not heat baby bottles or baby food in the oven. Uneven heating may occur and possibly cause personal injury. - Do not heat small-necked containers, such as syrup bottles. - Do not deep-fat fry in your microwave oven. - Do not attempt home canning in your microwave oven. -
Page 6: Information
Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER To request service information or replacement parts, the service center will require the complete model number of your microwave oven. The number is on the left side of control panel as shown in the illustration below. -
Page 7: Microwave Oven Features
INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Glass Turntable Window with Vent Grille Metal Shield Model and Serial Door Handle Number Plate Door Safety Lock System Oven Control Panel Cooktop/Countertop Light Cooking Guide Grease Filter WARNING: Do not operate the oven when empty or without the glass tray. It is best to leave a glass water in the oven when not in use. -
Page 8: Oven Control Panel
OVEN CONTROL PANEL INFORMATION - 8 -... - Page 9 1. Display Panel. The display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings, cook powers, quantities, weights and cooking functions selected. 2. POPCORN. Touch this pad to pop one of 2 bag sizes of popcorn without entering a cook time or power.
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Page 10: Operation
LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. AUDIBLE SIGNALS Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven: •... -
Page 11: Exhaust Fan
EXHAUST FAN The pad on the bottom center of the control panel controls the 2-speed exhaust fan. Example: To set the exhaust fan speed Touch: Display Shows: Once for HIGH Twice for Low Turn off fan when desired NOTE: If the temperature from the range or cooktop below the oven gets too hot, the exhaust fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on at the HIGH setting to protect the oven. -
Page 12: Timed Cooking
TIMED COOKING This feature lets you program a specific cook time and power. For best results, there are 10 power level settings in addition to HIGH (100%) power . Refer to the “Microwave Power Levels Table” on page 13 for more information. NOTE: If you do not select a power level, the oven will automatically cook at HIGH (100%) power. -
Page 13: Microwave Power Levels
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS For best results, some recipes call for different cook powers. The lower the cook power, the slower the cooking. Each number from 1 to 9 stands for a different percentage of full cook power. The following chart gives the percentage of cook power each number pad stands for, and the cook power name usually used. -
Page 14: Auto Defrost
AUTO DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. The auto defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide will show you which defrost sequence is recommended for the food you are defrosting. For added convenience, the Auto Defrost includes a built-in beep mechanism that reminds you to check, turn over, separate, or rearrange to get... -
Page 15: Defrosting Tips
DEFROSTING TIPS • When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be entered is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds (the weight of the food minus the container). • Before starting, make sure you have removed any of the metal twist-ties which often come with frozen food bags, and replace them with strings or elastic bands. -
Page 16: Using Quick Touch
Using Quick Touch Your oven’s menu has been preprogrammed to cook food automatically. Tell the oven what you want. Then let you microwave oven cook your selections. POPCORN Popcorn lets you pop 3.0, and 3.5 ounce bags of commercially packaged microwave popcorn. -
Page 17: Auto Cook
AUTO COOK Auto Cook provides four preset categories for cooking. Example: To cook 2 cups of Casserole. Touch: Display Show Choose food category. Touch pad Category of Time(s) Fresh vegetable Frozen vegetable Rice Casserole COOKING GUIDE FOR AUTO COOK CATEGORY CODE FRESH VEGETABLE... -
Page 18: Auto Reheat
AUTO REHEAT Auto Reheat provides four preset categories for reheating. Example: To reheat 2 servings of Dinner plate. Touch: Display Shows: Choose food category. Touch pad Category of Time(s) Dinner plate Soup/sauce Casserole Roll/Muffin COOKING GUIDE FOR AUTO REHEAT CODE CATEGORY DINNER PLATE SOUP/SAUCE... -
Page 19: Cooking
GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESULTS To get the best results from your microwave oven, read and follow the guidelines below. • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods at room temperature. The time for recipes in this book is based on the normal storage temperature of the food. -
Page 20: Appetizers / Sauces / Soups
Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Techniques Recommended • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use. Wait until party time to add the spreads. Place a paper towel under the crackers while they cook in the microwave oven to absorb extra moisture. -
Page 21: Meat Cooking Table
Meat Cooking Table POWER MEAT LEVEL Beef Hamburgers, Fresh or defrosted (4 oz. each) 1 patty 2 patties 4 patties Sirloin tip roast (3-4 lbs.) Lamb Lamb roast, rolled boneless (3-4 lbs.) Pork Bacon slices 2 slices 4 slices 6 slices 10slices Chops (5-7 oz. -
Page 22: Poultry
Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • Prepare the poultry for cooking. - Defrost completely. - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the outside edge of the baking dish. When cooking legs, arrange them like the spokes of a wheel. - Cover the baking dish with waxed paper to reduce splattering. -
Page 23: Pasta And Rice
Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, but the microwave is a more convenient method because you can cook and serve in the same dish. Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques •... -
Page 24: Maintenance
CARE AND CLEANING For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner door panel and the oven front frame free of food or grease build-up. Never use rough powder or pads. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out, including the hood bottom cover, with a soft cloth and a warm(not hot) mild detergent solution. -
Page 25: Cooktop/Night Light Replacement
COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1, Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws. 3. Replace bulb with 30 watt appliance bulb. 4. Replace bulb cover, and mount screw. 5. Turn the power back on at the main power supply. OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. -
Page 26: Microwave Utensil Guide
MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity heat): utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, cake plates, liquid measuring cups, casseroles and bowls without metallic trim. CHINA: bowls, cups, serving plates and platters without metallic trim. PLASTIC: Plastic wrap (as a cover)-- lay the plastic wrap loosely over the dish and press it to the sides. -
Page 27: Before Calling For Service
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call. If nothing on the oven operates: •... -
Page 28: Warranty
GOLDSTAR OVER-THE-RANGE MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY – USA LG Electronics Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product. - Page 30 Printed in &KLQD...