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OWNER'S MANUAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING.
MH1440S
www.lg.com
MFL67566102

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MH1440S www.lg.com MFL67566102...
  • Page 2: Precautions

    Precautions Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your microwave 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 oven, overheating the liquid beyond boiling point can occur without any cooking activity when the door is opened;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents How the Microwave Oven Works Precautions Contents Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Unpacking & Installing 4 ~ 5 ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Setting the Clock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. Microwave ovens, Child Lock however, have a magnetron which is designed to make use of the energy in Micro Power Cooking...
  • Page 4: Unpacking & Installing 4

    Unpacking & 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 Installing oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing.
  • Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household Open your oven door by pushing the DOOR socket. Make sure your oven is the only OPEN BUTTON. Place the ROLLER REST inside the appliance connected to the socket. If your oven does not oven and place the GLASS TRAY on top.
  • Page 6: Setting The Clock

    Setting the You can set either12 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. 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 7: Child Lock

    Child Lock Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “L” appears on the display and BEEP prevents accidental running of the oven. sounds. Once the child lock is set, you will be The CHILD LOCK is now set. unable to use any functions and no cooking can take place.
  • Page 8: Micro Power Cooking

    Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 800W(80%) power for 5 minutes and 30 Cooking seconds. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. Press STOP/CLEAR.
  • Page 9: Micro Power Level

    Micro Power Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this Level microwave oven. POWER POWER LEVEL POWER LEVEL...
  • Page 10: Two Stage Cooking

    Two stage In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages. The first stage will cook your food Cooking for 11 minutes on HIGH; the second will cook for 35 minutes on 400W(40%). Press STOP/CLEAR.
  • Page 11: Quick Start

    Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR. Press four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. START/Q-START The QUICK START feature allows you to Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press.
  • Page 12: Grill Cooking

    Grill In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR. This feature will allow you to brown and Press GRILL. crisp food quickly. “GrIL”...
  • Page 13: Combination Cooking

    Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 400W(40%) and combi Cooking for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press COMBI twice. “Co-2” appears on the display Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time.
  • Page 14: Auto Cook 14

    Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK key of the required food type. your favorite food easily by selecting the In this example, food type and entering the weight of the Fresh Vege.
  • Page 15 CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS – 1.0kg On glass tray Room Jacket Potato Choose medium sized potatoes 170 -200g. Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with a fork. Place the potatoes on the glass tray. Adjust weight and press start.
  • Page 16: Auto Defrost 16

    Auto 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 Defrost slightly frozen.
  • Page 17 DEFROSTING 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 18: Auto Roast 18

    Auto Roast In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of Roast Beef. Press STOP/CLEAR . AUTO ROAST allows you to cook most of your favorite food easily by selecting the Press ROAST BEEF . food type and entering the weight of the food.
  • Page 19 CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS 0.5-1. kg Rack Refrigerated Roast beef Brush the beef with the melted margarine or butter. Place on the low rack on the glass tray. Put a shallow glass dish for flowing down juice under the rack.
  • Page 20: Quick Defrost 20

    Quick 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 Defrost 0.5kg of frozen minced meat. Press STOP/CLEAR.
  • Page 21 QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meat. Remove the meat completely from its wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When beeps, at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue.
  • Page 22: More Or Less Cooking

    More or Less In the following example I will show you how to change the preset AUTO COOK programmes for a Cooking longer or shorter cooking time. Press STOP/CLEAR. Set the required AUTO COOK programme. If you find that your food is over or * See AUTO COOK (page 14) undercooked when using the AUTO Select weight of food.
  • Page 23: Kitchen Timer

    Kitchen In the following example I will show you how to set the timer for 15 minutes. Timer Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven also has a Timer that can be Press KITCHEN TIMER. used for noncooking functions. When used as an independent timer, the oven is not running.
  • Page 24: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    Heating or Reheating 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.
  • Page 25: Fresh Vegetable Guide

    Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Standing Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Time (at HIGH) Time Artichokes 2 medium Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. 2~3 minutes 1 /2 Corn, Fresh 2 ears 4 ~ 8 Husk.
  • Page 26: Grill Cooking Guide

    Grill Cooking Guide Directions for grilling meat on grill Directions for grilling fish and seafood • Trim excess fat from meat. Cut fat, making sure you do not cut into the lean. Place fish and seafood on the rack. Whole fish should be scored diagonally on both sides (This will stop the fat curling.) before grilling.
  • Page 27: Microwave - Safe Utensils

    Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in your Paper microwave oven Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave oven, Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the provided that the cooking time is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning.
  • Page 28: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 28

    Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Moisture content of food Keeping an eye on things Since the heat generated from microwaves tends to evaporate moisture, relatively dry food The recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success in such as roasts and some vegetables should either be sprinkled with water prior to cooking preparing them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks.
  • Page 29 Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Stirring To Clean Your Oven 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.
  • Page 30: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers Q What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow? Q Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven? A There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. A Yes, if using one of the two methods described Light bulb has blown below Door is not closed...
  • Page 31: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications

    Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification MH1440S This appliance must be earthed Power Input V AC / 50 Hz The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the Output 1000 W (IEC60705 rating standard) following codes...
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