Parts & Features - LG LSGL5831F.BRSELGA Owner's Manual

Problem
Oven will not work
Steam is exhausted
through the oven
vent.
Appliance does not
operate.
Oven smokes
excessively during
broiling.
Moisture collects on
oven window or
steam comes from
oven vent
Parts & Features
Problem
Clock and timer does
not work.
Oven light does not
work.
Oven will not Self
Clean. (On some
models)
Oven too hot.
• Allow the oven to cool to below locking temperature.
Cooking foods with high moisture produces steam.
• This is normal.
Cord is not plugged correctly.
• Make sure cord is plugged correctly into outlet. Check circuit breakers.
Service wiring is not complete.
• Contact your electrician for assistance.
Power outage.
• Check house lights to be sure. Call your local electric company for service.
Control not set properly.
• Follow instructions under Setting Oven Controls.
Meat too close to the element.
• Reposition the rack to provide proper clearance between the meat and the element.
Preheat broil element for searing.
Meat not properly prepared.
• Remove excess fat from meat. Cut remaining fatty edges to prevent curling.
Insert on broiler pan wrong side up and grease not draining.
• Always place grid on the broiler pan with ribs up and slots down to allow grease to drip
into pan.
Grease has built up on oven surfaces. Old grease or food spatters cause excessive
smoking.
• Regular cleaning is necessary when broiling frequently.
This happens when cooking foods high in moisture.
• This is normal.
Excessive moisture was used when cleaning the window.
• Do not use excessive moisture when cleaning the window.
The electrical plug is not inserted properly.
• Make sure the electrical plug is inserted into a live, properly grounded outlet. Replace the
fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
Improper oven control settings
• See "Changing Oven Settings" in the OPERATION chapter.
It is time to replace the lamp or the lamp is not tightened enough.
• Replace or tighten lamp. See "Changing the Oven Light" section in this Owner's Manual.
The plug on the range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet.
• Make sure the electrical plug is inserted into a live, properly grounded outlet.
The oven temperature is too high to set a Self Clean operation.
• Allow the range to cool and reset the controls.
Possible Cause & Solution
Possible Cause & Solution
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