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Order Number : GETEC-C1-16-521 FCC Part 18 1 / 1 Test Report Number : GETEC-E3-16-073 Page APPENDIX H : USER’S MANUAL EUT Type: Microwave Oven FCC ID: BEJS093TZ...
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OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. LMC0975** www.lg.com MFL69850405_00...
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Please record the model number and serial number Model No: of this unit for future reference. We also suggest Serial No: you record the details of your contact with LG (LG Dealer: Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit. Dealer Phone No: Staple your receipt here for proof of purchase.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY SMART DIAGNOSIS™ INSTRUCTIONS Using the Smart Diagnosis™ Function MAINTENANCE PRODUCT OVERVIEW Caring for the Microwave Oven Location of Model Number Microwave Utensil Guide Electrical Requirements Microwave-Safe Utensils Voltage Warning Food characteristics & microwave cooking Placement of the Oven Do not block the air vents TROUBLESHOOTING...
Always contact your service agent or manufacturer about problems that you do not understand. Download this owner's manual at: http://www.lg.com This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can result in property damage and/or serious bodily harm or death.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • To avoid electric shock: - This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See the electrical GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS on page 7. - Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Do not use the oven for the purpose of dehumidification. (ex. Operating the microwave oven with wet newspapers, clothes, toys, electric devices, plants, soil, pets or any other living matter inside it.) The oven must only be used for heating or cooking food. - It can be the cause of serious damage or safety risk such as fire, causing burns or sudden death due to an electric shock.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT (U.S.A. ONLY) This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Location of Model Number Do not block the air vents All air vents should be kept clear during cooking. If To request service information or replacement parts, air vents are covered during oven operation the oven the service center requires the complete model may overheat.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Oven Specifications Model LMC0975** Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1040 W Microwave Output 1000 W Frequency 2450 MHz Rated Current 8.7 A " x 10 " x 14 " Overall Dimensions (W x H x D) 47.6 cm x 27.2 cm x 36.1 cm "...
10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Microwave Oven Features Display Window Display Window Door Seal Control Panel Safety Door Lock System Control Panel NOTE • Do not remove the cavity Mica Sheet (silver plate) inside of oven. • The Mica plate is there to protect the microwave components from food spatters.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Control Panel Overview Use the control panel to select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. Simply touch a command key to select the desired function. For more information on these features, see the OPERATION section. 1 Smart Diagnosis 6 Defrost Hold the mouthpiece of a phone up to this icon Touch this key to select food type and defrost food...
12 MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS MICROWAVE COOkING TIPS Amount of Food Releasing Pressure in Foods • If you increase or decrease the amount of food • Several foods (for example: baked potatoes, you prepare, the time it takes to cook that food will sausages, egg yolks, and some fruits) are tightly also change.
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MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Using Aluminum Foil Removing the Rack • When popping commercially packaged Metal containers should not be used in a microwave oven. However, if you have purchased food which popcorn, remove the rack and drip pan from the is prepackaged in an aluminum foil container, refer oven.
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14 MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Cooking Guide Cookware Guide Cooking with your new oven offers a wide variety of Microwave Cooking food preparation options: microwave cooking. Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe for Microwave cooking uses very short, high-frequency use in the microwave oven. radio waves.
OPERATION OPERATION Interrupting Cooking Stop the oven during a cycle by opening the door. The oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the Using the Microwave Oven light stays on. To restart cooking, close the door and touch START. This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics To stop cooking, open the door and touch STOP/...
16 OPERATION Quick Start How to use manual cooking (timed cooking) The Quick Start feature allows you to set 30 seconds intervals of High power cooking with each touch of This function allows you to cook food for a desired the START button.
OPERATION Microwave Power Levels Auto Cook Your microwave oven is equipped with 10 power Your oven’s menu has been preprogrammed to levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over automatically cook food. Select a Auto Cook menu cooking. The adjacent table will give you some idea and weight, and then press START to allow the of which foods are prepared at each of the various microwave to cook your selection.
18 OPERATION Auto Cook Table Recommended Code Category Directions Amounts Ac-1 Bacon 2 - 4 slices Place bacon slices on a microwave bacon rack for best results. (Use dinner plate lined with paper towels if rack is not available.) Ac-2 Fresh Vegetable 1 - 4 cups Place in a microwaveable bowl or casserole.
OPERATION Auto Reheat Table Recommended Code Category Directions Amounts Ar-1 Beverage 1 - 2 cups Use a mug or microwave-safe cup. Do not cover. (240 ml per cup) Stir after reheating. (Be careful! The beverage will be very hot! Sometimes liquids heated in cylindrical containers will splash out unexpectedly when the cup is moved.) Ar-2...
20 OPERATION Defrost Weight Conversion Table Four defrost sequences are preset in the oven. Most food weights are given in pounds and ounces. The defrost feature provides you with the best If using pounds, food weights must be entered defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking into Auto Defrost in pounds and tenths of pounds guide will show you which defrost sequence is (decimals).
OPERATION Defrost Table Defrosting Tips • When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be entered Category Food to be Defrosted is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds (the weight of the food minus the container). MEAT Beef (dEF1) •...
Use this function if you need an accurate diagnosis A tone will then emit from behind the Smart by an LG Electronics service centre when the Diagnosis symbol. product malfunctions or fails. Use this function only to contact the service representativ e, not during normal Keep the phone in place until the tone operation.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE NOTE • Abrasive cleansers, steel wool pads, gritty wash cloths, some paper towels, etc., can Caring for the Microwave damage the control panel and the interior and exterior oven surfaces. Oven keep the inside of the oven clean Food spatters or spilled liquids stick to oven walls To clean the glass tray and rotating ring, wash in and between the seal and door surfaces.
24 MAINTENANCE Microwave Utensil Guide Do Not Use OVENPROOF GLASS METAL CONTAINERS:: (treated for high intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, cake uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers, or plates, liquid measuring cups, casseroles foil trays.
MAINTENANCE Microwave-Safe Utensils Paper Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in to use in using microwave function, provided that the using microwave function cooking tome is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and moisture.
26 MAINTENANCE Food characteristics & Bone and fat content of food Bones conduct heat and fat cooks more quickly microwave cooking than meat. Care must be taken when cooking bony or fatty cuts of meat in order to prevent unevenly or keeping an eye on things overcooked meat.
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MAINTENANCE Arranging and spacing Piercing Individual foods such as baked potatoes, small cakes Foods enclosed in a shell, skin or membrane are and hors d'oeuvres will heat more evenly if placed likely to burst in the oven unless they are pierced in the oven an equal distance apart, preferably in prior to cooking.
28 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING When the oven is plugged into the wall outlet for the first time, and it does not work properly. What is wrong? Frequently Asked Questions The microcomputer controlling your oven may temporarily become scrambled and fail to function Operation as programmed when you plug in for the first time or when power resumes after a power interruption.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Food Why do baked apples sometimes burst during cooking? What is wrong when baked foods have a hard, The peel has not been removed from the top half of dry, brown spot? each apple to allow for expansion of the interior of A hard, dry, brown spot indicates overcooking.
If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest LG Authorized Service Center. LG Authorized Service Centers are fully equipped to handle your service requirements.
WARRANTY 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.
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