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OWNER'S MANUAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating.
MS2540SR
MFL40257828
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Please read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating. MS2540SR MFL40257828 www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Precautions

    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 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS CONTENTS UNPACKING & INSTALLING FEATURE DIAGRAM CONTROL PANEL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SETTING CLOCK ENERGY SAVING CHILD LOCK QUICK TOUCH COOKING QUICK TOUCH COOKING TABLE MICROWAVE COOKING 2 OR 3 STAGE TIMED COOKING MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS QUICK START COOKING TIPS MELT MELT TABLE SOFTEN...
  • Page 4: Unpacking & Installing

    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 5 UNPACKING & INSTALLING 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 pressing the DOOR OPEN button.
  • Page 6: Feature Diagram

    FEATURE DIAGRAM Remove your Microwave Oven and all material from the shipping carton. Oven Front Plate Window Door Screen Your oven will be packed with the following materials: Door Seal Display Window Glass Turntable ......1 each Owner's Manual Control Panel ......1 e Rotating Ring......1 each Door Open Button...
  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CHILD LOCK SETTING CLOCK This is a unique safety feature that prevents When your oven is plugged in for the first time or unwanted oven operations. Once the CHILD when power resumes after a power interruption, LOCK is set, no cooking can take place. the numbers in the display reset to "0".
  • Page 8: Quick Touch Cooking

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS QUICK TOUCH COOKING Use this function to cook food without entering a Example: To cook 1 potato cook time or power. Refer to the Quick Touch Cooking Table below for more information. 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. Example: To cook a 100 g. bag of microwave Example : One touch Auto Menu (popcorn 100g) popcorn.
  • Page 9: Microwave Cooking

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MICROWAVE COOKING * The adjacent chart shows the power level settings for your oven. This function allows you to cook food for a desired time. There are 11 power levels available. Microwave Power Level Table The example below shows how to set 80% power level for the desired time.
  • Page 10: Cooking Tips

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Do not use large sheets of aluminum foil because they hinder cooking and may cause arcing. You may use small pieces of foil to shield poultry legs and wings. Keep all aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the walls and door of the oven. COOKING TIPS Meat Poultry...
  • Page 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS COOKING TIPS (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.
  • Page 12: Melt

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MELT T SOFTEN SOFTEN The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter, The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter, ice chocolate, marshmallows and cheese). See the cream, cream cheese, and frozen juice) following table. See the following table.
  • Page 13: Auto Defrost

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AUTO DEFROST START/Q-START 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 recommende for the food you are defrosting. For added convenience, the Auto Defrost START/Q-START includes a built-in beep mechanism that reminds...
  • Page 14: Express Defrost

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS EXPRESS DEFROST AUTO DEFROST TABLE Category Food to be Defrosted This feature should be used only when you defrost Beef 0.5 kg of frozen ground beef. Ground beef, Round steak, Example: To defrost 0.5 kg Ground beef. Cubes for stew, Tenderloin steak, Pot roast, Rib roast, Rump roast, Chuck roast, Hamburger patty Lamb...
  • Page 15: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HEATING OR REHEATING 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.
  • Page 16: Fresh Vegetable Guide

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FRESH VEGETABLE GUIDE Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions at HIGH Time Artichokes 2 medium 4 ~7 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Cover. 2-3 minutes (230 g each) 4 medium 10~12 Asparagus, 450 g 2 ~6 Add 1 cup water.
  • Page 17: Microwave-Safe Utensils

    MICROWAVE-SAFE UTENSILS 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.
  • Page 18: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking

    FOOD CHARACTERISTICS & MICROWAVE COOKING Keeping an eye on things Moisture content of food The recipes in this book have been formulated Since the heat generated from microwaves tends with great care, but your success in preparing to evaporate moisture, relatively dry food such as them depends on how much attention you pay to roasts and some vegetables should either be the food as it cooks.
  • Page 19 FOOD CHARACTERISTICS & MICROWAVE COOKING Stirring Standing time Stirring is one of the most important of all Foods are often allowed to stand for 3 to 10 microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, minutes after being removed from the microwave food is stirred for the purpose of blending. oven.
  • Page 20: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please keep for future reference. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven to prevent the risk of fire, This guide does not cover all possible conditions that may occur. Always contact your service agent or manufacturer about problems that you do not understand.
  • Page 21 t is hazardous for anyone other than a competent person to carry out any service or repair operation that involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. 10 W hen the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.
  • Page 22 o not use recycled paper products. o not rinse the tray and rack by placing it in water just after cooking. This may cause breakage or damage. Improper use could result in damage to your oven. e 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.
  • Page 23 As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is colored BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or Colored BLACK.
  • Page 24: Question & Answers

    QUESTION & ANSWERS Q What’s wrong when the oven light will not 1 Popcorn-popping utensils designed specifically glow? for microwave cooking. A There may be several reasons why the oven light 2 Prepackaged microwave popcorn that contains will not glow. specific times and power outputs needed for Light bulb has blown.
  • Page 25: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications

    The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes BLUE ~ Neutral BROWN ~ Live GREEN & YELLOW ~ Earth TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL MS2540SR 230 ~ 240 V / 50 Hz Power Supply Rated Power Consumption 1250 W Microwave Output power.
  • Page 27 LGEAP CUSTOMER CUSTOMER Printed in China...

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