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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
Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
MFL69850414_01

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  • Page 1 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 Copyright © 2018 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. MFL69850414_01...
  • Page 2 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY... • Do not attempt to operate this oven • Do not operate the oven if it is with the door open since open-door damaged. operation can result in harmful exposure It is particularly important that the oven to microwave energy.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY Defrost Defrost Table INSTRUCTIONS Defrosting Tips Weight Conversion Table PRODUCT OVERVIEW Operating Tips Location of Model Number SMART DIAGNOSIS™ Electrical Requirements Voltage Warning Using the Smart Diagnosis™ Function Placement of the Oven Do Not Block Air Vents MAINTENANCE Grounding Instructions...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: - Do not overcook food. Carefully attend to the microwave oven when paper, plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. - Do not use the cavity for storage purposes.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Do not use the oven for the purpose of dehumidification (for example, 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.
  • Page 7 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.
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW PRODUCT OVERVIEW Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the Location of Model Number risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire To request service information or replacement parts, for the electric current.
  • Page 9: Radio / Tv / Wireless Equipment Interference

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Radio / TV / Wireless Equipment Interference Operating the microwave oven near equipment—such as a radio, TV, wireless LAN, Bluetooth devices, medical equipment, or wireless equipment—which uses the same frequency, may cause interference. This interference is not an indication of a defect in the product or its operation. The product is safe to use. WARNING •...
  • Page 10: Microwave Oven Features

    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 Sheet is there to protect the microwave components from food spatters.
  • Page 11: Control Panel Overview

    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 7 Power Level Hold the mouthpiece of a phone up to this icon The microwave oven is equipped with 10 power...
  • Page 12: Microwave Cooking Tips

    12 MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS MICROWAVE COOkING TIPS Microwave Cookware 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.
  • Page 13: Microwave-Safe Cookware

    MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Microwave-Safe Cookware Paper Paper plates and containers are convenient and Never use metal or metal trimmed cookware safe to use in the microwave oven, provided that the when using microwave function cooking time is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and moisture.
  • Page 14: Microwave Cooking Tips

    14 MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Microwave Cooking Tips Bone and Fat Content of Food Bones conduct heat and fat cooks more quickly than keeping an Eye on Things meat. Care must be taken when cooking bony or fatty cuts of meat in order to prevent unevenly cooked or Always watch your food while it cooks.
  • Page 15: Precautions

    MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS Precautions Shielding Strips of aluminium foil (which block microwaves) • Place the front surface of the door three inches or can be placed over the corners or edges of square more from the countertop edge to avoid accidental and rectangular foods to prevent those portions from tipping of the microwave oven during normal use.
  • Page 16: Operation

    16 OPERATION OPERATION CAUTION This section introduces you to the basics you need To avoid risk of personal injury or property to know to operate the microwave oven. Please read damage, do not run oven while it is empty. this information before using the oven. CAUTION Interrupting Cooking To avoid risk of personal injury or property...
  • Page 17: Kitchen Timer

    OPERATION kitchen Timer Slide Touch key The Timer function serves as an extra kitchen timer. It Adjust numerical settings quickly using the Slide chimes when the set time runs out. It does not start or Touch key on the outside of the oven door. The + and stop cooking.
  • Page 18: Correctly Using Slide Touch Key

    18 OPERATION Correctly Using Slide Touch Quick Start The Quick Start feature allows you to set 30-second intervals of High power cooking with each touch of the START button. Press the + or – keys repeatedly to adjust numerical settings in individual increments. Close the oven door.
  • Page 19: Setting Manual Cooking Times

    OPERATION Setting Manual Cooking Microwave Power Levels Times This microwave oven is equipped with 10 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over When not using the auto cooking functions, the cooking. See the table for suggested power levels for cooking time and power level are set manually.
  • Page 20: Auto Cook

    20 OPERATION Auto Cook Popcorn The Auto Cook menu has preprogrammed settings to The oven has a preprogrammed function to heat one automatically cook certain foods. Select the correct 3.5 oz prepackaged microwave popcorn bag. For category for your item using the Auto Cook chart on best results, use fresh bags of popcorn.
  • Page 21: Auto Cook Table

    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.
  • Page 22: Auto Reheat Table

    22 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...
  • Page 23: Defrost

    OPERATION Defrost Defrost Table The oven has 4 preset defrost cycles. Category Food to be Defrosted The defrost feature provides the best defrosting MEAT Beef method for frozen foods. The Defrost Table shows the (dEF1) suggested defrost cycle for various foods. Ground beef, round steak, stew 0.1 - 6.0 lbs cubes, tenderloin steak, pot roast,...
  • Page 24: Defrosting Tips

    24 OPERATION Defrosting Tips Weight Conversion Table • When using Auto Defrost, the weight to be entered Most food weights are given in pounds and ounces. is the net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds If using pounds, food weights must be entered (the weight of the food minus the container).
  • Page 25: Smart Diagnosis

    Once the countdown is over and the tones have telephone to the LG Customer Information Center. stopped, resume your conversation with the call Call the LG Customer Information Center at center agent, who will then be able to assist you 1-800-243-0000 (U.S.).
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    26 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 Oven exterior oven surfaces. Interior Food spatters or spilled liquids stick to oven walls and To clean the glass tray and rotating ring, wash in between the seal and door surfaces.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Why do I see light reflection around the outer case? This light is from the oven light which is located Frequently Asked Questions between the oven cavity and the outer wall of the oven. Operation Why is the oven light not on during cooking? What are the various sounds I hear when the microwave oven is operating? Make sure the cooking time has been set and the...
  • Page 28: Before Calling For Service

    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.
  • Page 29: Limited Warranty

    Should your LG Microwave ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG Electronics (“LG”) will, at its option, repair or replace the Product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the Product and applies only when purchased and used within the United States including U.S.
  • Page 30 If you and LG are unable to resolve the dispute within 30 days, either party may proceed to file a claim for arbitration.
  • Page 31 Opt Out. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure. If you opt out, neither you nor LG can require the other to participate in an arbitration proceeding. To opt out, you must send notice to LG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the product by either: (i) sending an e-mail to...
  • Page 32 MEMO MEMO...
  • Page 33 LG Customer Information Center 1-800-243-0000 Register your product Online! www.lg.com Printed in China...

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