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OWNER'S MANUAL

MICROWAVE OVEN

Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating.
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MS404
(optional, please check model specification)
MFL40257841
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1: Microwave Oven

    OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Please read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating. MS404 (optional, please check model specification) MFL40257841 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 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS UNPACKING & INSTALLING FEATURE DIAGRAM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TIMED COOKING 2 or 3 STAGE TIMED COOKING MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS CHILD LOCK COOKING TIMER ADD MINUTE MORE/LESS SETTING CLOCK ENERGY SAVING ONE TOUCH AUTO MENU AUTO COOK AUTO REHEAT BREAKFAST MENU QUICK DEFROST...
  • Page 4: 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 5 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 6 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 7 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 8: 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 9: Unpacking & Installing

    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 10: 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 Glass Turntable ......1 each Display Window Owner's Manual & Control Panel Cooking Guide......1 each Rotating Ring......1 each Door Open Button...
  • Page 11: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 or 3 STAGE TIMED COOKING TIMED COOKING (manual cooking) For Two Stage cooking, repeat timed cooking This function allows you to cook food for a steps 2 to 5 from the above example before pressing desired time. There are 11 power levels available. the START/Q-START button.
  • Page 12: Child Lock

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CHILD LOCK ADD MINUTE A time-saving option, this simplified control lets This is a unique safety feature that prevents you quickly set and start microwave cooking unwanted oven operations. Once the CHILD without the need to touch START/Q-START LOCK is set, no cooking can take place.
  • Page 13: Setting Clock

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SETTING CLOCK ONE TOUCH AUTO MENU TABLE When your oven is plugged in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption, Category Direction Amount the numbers in the display reset to "0". Popcorn Popcorn lets you pop commercially 100 or 85g Example:To set 11:11.
  • Page 14: Auto Cook

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AUTO REHEAT AUTO COOK This feature allows you to reheat pre-cooked This feature allows to cook foods that you select by room-temperature or refrigerated foods without touching AUTO COOK pad. There are 4 foods categories. having to select the cooking time and power level. Example : To cook 113g of Pasta This feature has 4 categories: dinner plate, pizza, soup/sauce and casserole.
  • Page 15: Breakfast Menu

    The Quick Defrost feature provides you with the express defrosting method for 500g of frozen minced meat. if more than 500g is required to be defrosted, this should be done separately in weights of 500gms for each cycle. 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2.
  • Page 16: Chicken Choices

    680 g 340 g 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2. Touch CHICKEN CHOICES once. ‘Ch-1’ appears in the display. 3. Touch number 2. ‘340’ appears in the display. 4. Touch START/Q-START. 680 g 170 or 340g (Ch-1) 113 or 227g (Ch-2) (Ch-3) (Ch-4)
  • Page 17: Melt

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MELT 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. Example : To Melt 227g Chocolate.
  • Page 18: Auto Defrost 18~20

    *For best results, remove fish, shellfish, meat, and poultry from its original wrapping paper or plastic package. Otherwise, the wrap will hold steam and juice close to the foods, which can cause the outer surface of the foods to cook. *For best results, shape your ground meat into the form of a doughnut before freezing.
  • Page 19 WHEN OVEN BEEPS 56.7g...
  • Page 20: Auto Defrost

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AUTO DEFROST TABLE (CONT.) Poultry setting WHEN OVEN BEEPS FOOD SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN Whole POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting breast- Place chicken breast-side up on a microwav - side down). Cover warm areas with able roasting rack. Finish defrosting by aluminum foil.
  • Page 21: Heating/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. Room temperature food will heat faster than refrigerated food. Canned foods should be taken out of the can and placed in a microwavable container.
  • Page 22: Fresh Vegetable Guide

    Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions at HIGH Time Artichokes 2 medium Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Cover. 2-3 minutes (230 g each) 4 medium 10~13 Asparagus, 450 g cup water. Cover. 2-3 minutes Fresh, Spears Beans, Green &...
  • Page 23: 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 24: 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 25: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking

    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 26: 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 commercial microwave popcorn will not glow. that contains specific times and power outputs Light bulb has blown.
  • Page 27: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications

    PLUG WIRING INFORMATION Warning This appliance must be earthed The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes BLUE ~ Neutral BROWN ~ Live GREEN & YELLOW ~ Earth TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL MS404 Power Supply 230 - 240 V ~ 50 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1600 W...
  • Page 28 LGEAP CUSTOMER Printed in China...

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