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Summary of Contents for LG MV1604ST
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Page 1: Microwave Oven
MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL & COOKING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MV1604ST P/NO.: 3828W5A8137... -
Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy
Please record the model number and serial number of this unit for future reference. We also suggest you record the details of your contact with GoldStar (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit. Staple your receipt here to prove your retail purchase. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy. -
Page 4: Safety
• To avoid improperly cooking some foods. - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly cause personal injury. - Do not heat small-necked containers, such as syrup bottles. - Do not deep-fry in your microwave oven. - Do not attempt home canning in your microwave oven. -
Page 5: Oven Specifications
Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER To request service information or replacement parts, the service center will require the complete model number of your microwave oven. The number is on the left side of control panel as shown in the illustration below. -
Page 6: Information
INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Vent Grille Door Handle Metal Rack Window with Cooking Guide Metal Shield Door Safety Lock System Oven Control Panel Grease Filter Glass Turntable Cooktop/Countertop Light - 7 -... -
Page 7: Oven Control Panel
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ... 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ... 3 SAFETY ... 4 Important Safety Instructions ... 4 INFORMATION ... 6 Location of Model Number ... 6 Oven Specifications ... 6 Electrical Rating ... 6 Electrical Requirements ... - Page 9 1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings and cooking functions selected. 2. POPCORN: Touch this pad when popping popcorn in your microwave oven. 3. PIZZA: Touch this pad to reheat 1 to 3 slices. 4.
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Page 10: Operation
LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. CLOCK This oven includes a 12 hour clock. Example: To set 8:00 AM. -
Page 11: Fan Hi/Low/Off
FAN HI / LOW / OFF The FAN moves steam and other vapors from the surface cooking. Touch speed, twice for Low fan speed, or a three times to turn the fan off. NOTE: If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave oven, the fan in the vent hood will automatically turn on at the HIGH setting to cool the oven. -
Page 12: Custom Set
CUSTOM SET You can change the default values for beep sound, clock, display speed and defrost weight. See following chart for more information. NUMBER CUSTOM SET NUMBER Sound ON/OFF control Clock display control Display Defrost weight mode select Example: To change defrost weight mode. (from lbs to kg) 1. -
Page 13: More / Less
MORE / LESS By using the MORE or LESS keys, all of the pre- programmed cook and time cook features can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time. Example 1. Pressing MORE will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it. -
Page 14: Cooking Guide For "Lower Power Levels
COOKING GUIDE FOR “LOWER POWER LEVELS” The nine power levels in addition to “HIGH” allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, POWER LEVEL MICROWAVE OUTPUT 10 High OPERATION examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using. -
Page 15: Sensor Operating Instructions
SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Sensor touch allows you to cook most of your favorite foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. The display will indicate “SENSING” during the initial sensing period. The oven automatically determines required cooking time for each food item. When the internal sensor detects a certain amount of humidity coming from the food, it will tell the oven how much longer to heat. -
Page 16: Adding Or Subtracting Cook Time
ADDING OR SUBTRACTING COOK TIME By using the MORE or LESS pads all of the sensor cook and time cook settings can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time. Pressing MORE will add 10 seconds of cooking time each time you press it. -
Page 17: Potato
POTATO Cooking with POTATO lets you bake one or several potatoes without selecting cooking times and power levels. NOTE: • Before baking, pierce potato with fork several times. • After baking, let stand for 5 minutes wrapped. Example: To cook 2 potatoes. 1. -
Page 18: Auto Defrost
AUTO DEFROST Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost sequences. Using AUTO DEFROST is the best way to defrost frozen foods. The Auto Defrost Sequence Table below provides some basic guidelines for using the three defrost sequences. Example: To defrost 1.2 lbs. of ground beef. 1. -
Page 19: Auto Defrost Chart
AUTO DEFROST CHART Meat setting FOOD SETTING BEEF Ground beef MEAT (bulk) Ground beef MEAT (patties) Round steak MEAT Tenderloin MEAT steak Stew beef MEAT Pot roast, MEAT chuck roast Rib roast MEAT Rolled rump MEAT roast LAMB Cubes for MEAT stew Chops... - Page 20 AUTO DEFROST CHART (continued) Poultry setting FOOD SETTING CHICKEN POULTRY Whole Cut-up CORNISH POULTRY HENS Whole TURKEY POULTRY Breast Fish setting FOOD SETTING FISH Fillets FISH Steaks FISH Whole FISH SHELLFISH Crabmeat FISH Lobster tails FISH Shrimp FISH Scallops FISH NOTE : Food to be defrosted must be not more than 6.0 lbs *Available weight is 0.1~6.0 lbs.
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Page 21: Cooking
GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESULTS To get the best results from your microwave oven, read and follow the guidelines below. • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods at room temperature. The time for recipes in this book is based on the normal storage temperature of the food. -
Page 22: Appetizers / Sauces / Soups
Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Techniques Recommended • Crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use. Wait until party time to add the spreads. Place a paper towel under the crackers while they cook in the microwave oven to absorb extra moisture. -
Page 23: Meat Cooking Table
Meat Cooking Table POWER MEAT LEVEL Beef Hamburgers, Fresh or defrosted (4 oz. each) 1 patty 2 patties 4 patties Sirloin tip roast (3-4 lbs.) Lamb Lamb roast, rolled boneless (3-4 lbs.) Pork Bacon slices 2 slices 4 slices 6 slices Chops (5-7 oz. -
Page 24: Poultry
Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • Prepare the poultry for cooking. - Defrost completely. - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the outside edge of the baking dish. When cooking legs, arrange them like the spokes of a wheel. - Cover the baking dish with waxed paper to reduce splattering. -
Page 25: Pasta And Rice
Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, but the microwave is a more convenient method because you can cook and serve in the same dish. Cooking Pasta and Rice: Tips and Techniques •... -
Page 26: Maintenance
CARE AND CLEANING For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner door panel and the oven front frame free of food or grease build-up. Never use rough powder or pads. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out, including the hood bottom cover, with a soft cloth and a warm (not hot) mild detergent solution. -
Page 27: Cooktop/Night Light Replacement
COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power supply. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws. 3. Replace bulb with 30 watt appliance bulb. 4. Replace bulb cover, and mounting screw. 5. Turn the power back on at the main power supply. OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. -
Page 28: Microwave Utensil Guide
MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity heat): utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, cake plates, liquid measuring cups, casseroles and bowls without metallic trim. CHINA: bowls, cups, serving plates and platters without metallic trim. PLASTIC: Plastic wrap (as a cover)-- lay the plastic wrap loosely over the dish and press it to the sides. -
Page 29: Before Calling For Service
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call. If nothing on the oven operates: •... - Page 30 - 30 -...
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Page 31: Warranty
GOLDSTAR OVER-THE-RANGE MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED 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. - Page 32 Printed in China - 32 -...