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- Page 1 (Australia) http://nz.lge.com (New Zealand) MICROWAVE/GRILL/CONVECTION OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MC-8083CLR MC-8084CLR P/No: 3828W5A3803...
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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 When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your microwave built into the door mechanism. These safety interlocks automatically switch off oven, delayed eruptive boiling can occur without evidence of bubbling. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents How the Microwave Oven Works Precautions Contents Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Unpacking & Installing 4 ~ 5 ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Setting the Clock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. Microwave ovens, Child Lock however, have a magnetron which is designed to make use of the energy in Micro Power Cooking... -
Page 4: Unpacking & Installing 4
Unpacking & 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 Installing oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing. - Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Make Press the STOP/CLEAR button, and press sure your oven is the only appliance connected to the the START button one time to set 30 socket. If your oven does not operate properly, unplug it seconds of cooking time.
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Page 6: Setting The Clock
Setting the You can set either12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. Clock In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when using the 24 clock. Make sure that you have removed all packaging from your oven. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. -
Page 7: Child Lock
Child Lock Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “L” appears on the display and BEEP sounds. prevents accidental running of the oven. Once the child lock is set, you will be The CHILD LOCK is now set. unable to use any functions and no cooking can take place. -
Page 8: Micro Power Cooking
Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 720W(80%) power for 5 minutes and 30 Cooking seconds. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. Press STOP/CLEAR. -
Page 9: Micro Power Level
Micro Power Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. Level The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this microwave oven. POWER LEVEL POWER LEVEL (%) POWER OUTPUT... -
Page 10: Two Stage Cooking
Two stage In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages. The first stage will cook your food Cooking for 11 minutes on High the second will cook for 35 minutes on 360W. Press STOP/CLEAR. -
Page 11: Quick Start
Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR. Press QUICK START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. The QUICK START feature allows you to Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press. -
Page 12: Grill Cooking
Grill In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR. Press GRILL. This model is fitted with a QUARTZ GRILL, so preheating is not needed. This feature will allow you to brown and crisp food quickly. -
Page 13: Convection Cooking 13
Convection In the following example I will show you how to preheat the oven first, then cook some food at a temperature of Cooking 230 °C for 50 minutes. 1. To preheat. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press CONVECTION. The convection oven has a temperature range of 40 °C and 100 °C~250 °C (180 °C is automatically available when convection mode is selected). - Page 14 Convection Cooking 2. To cook. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press CONVECTION. If you do not set a temperature your oven will automatically select 180 °C, the cooking temperature can be changed by turning DIAL. Turn DIAL until display shows “230˚C”. The convection rack(low rack) must be Press START for temperature confirmation.
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Page 15: Combination Cooking 15
Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 180W(20%) and grill for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Cooking 1. GRILL COMBINATION. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press COMBI. Turn DIAL until display shows “Co-1”. Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food Press START for category confirmation. - Page 16 Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 540W(60%) and at a convection temperature 200°C for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Cooking 2. CONVECTION COMBINATION. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press COMBI. Turn DIAL until display shows “Co-2”. Press START for category confirmation.
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Page 17: Keep Warming
Keep In the following example I will show you how to keep warming at the temperature of 90°C for 30 minutes. Warming Press STOP/CLEAR. Press KEEP WARMING. The oven has a temperature range of 30 °C~90 °C when keep warming is Turn DIAL until display shows “90°C”. -
Page 18: Auto Defrost 18
The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking Auto commences. Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking. For example chicken pieces cooks so quickly that it is sometimes better to begin cooking Defrost while still slightly frozen. - Page 19 AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST GUIDE * Food to be defrosted should be in a suitable microwave-safe plate and place uncovered on the glass turntable. * If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminum foil. This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls.
- Page 20 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Roast 1.0-2.0kg Microwave Frozen Remove the lamb completely from its wrapping. Using a piece 10-45 Defrost of foil wrap the shank to prevent cooking. Place the lamb onto Lamb -safe rack a microwave-safe rack over a plate or shallow dish.
- Page 21 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Chicken 0.1-2.0kg Microwave Frozen Remove the chicken pieces completely from its wrapping. 5-10 Defrost Place the chicken. Pieces onto a microwave-safe rack over Pieces -safe rack a plate or shallow dish. During the program the oven will beep.
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Page 22: Quick Defrost 22
Quick Use this function to thaw only 0.5kg of Minced meat very quickly. This will require a standing time to allow the center to thaw. In the following example will show you how to defrost Defrost 0.5kg of forzen minced meat. Press STOP/CLEAR. - Page 23 QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meat. Remove the meat completely from its wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When beeps, at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue. At the end of the program remove the mince from the microwave oven, cover with foil and allow to stand 10-20 minutes or until completely thawed.
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Page 24: Auto Cook 24
Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of Fresh Vegetables. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR. Press AUTO COOK. AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food. - Page 25 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Jacket Potato 1~4 pieces Room Wash and dry potatoes with paper towel. Pierce each potato 3 times 1 piece = 3 Cook with a fork. Place potatoes around the outer edge of the turntable. Potatoes (175g per glass tray...
- Page 26 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Fresh Soup 2-6 serves Microwave Room Pumpkin Soup Cook -safe dish Serves Ingredients 2 serves 4 serves 6 serves Pumpkin 500g 750g Brown onion small 1 small 1 medium Chicken stock 2 cups 3 cups...
- Page 27 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Fish Fillets 0.2-0.6kg Microwave Refrigerated Place each fish fillet onto a square of baking paper, tuck the Cook tail end under. Drizzle with fresh lemon or lime juice and fresh -safe plate season with salt and pepper.
- Page 28 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Beef Stroganoff Cook Serves Ingredients 1 serve 2 serves 3 serves 4 serves Rump steak, cubed 250g 500g 750g 1000g Plain flour 2tbsp Small onion, finely chopped Tomato puree 2 ts 1tbsp tbsp...
- Page 29 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Porridge 1-4 servings Microwave Oats : 1 serve 2 serves 3 serves 4 serves Cook -safe bowl Room Oats 1 cup Milk : Cold Milk 3 cup Cold Place the oats and milk in a deep 3-litre heatproof microwave-safe bowl.
- Page 30 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) 1 packet Microwave Auto Instant Water : Place broken Noodle cake into a microwave-safe large bowl. Pour BOILING water into a bowl. Cooked uncovered. The oven will beep, Cook -safe bowl boiling Noodles...
- Page 31 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Pudding 1 packet Microwave Room 125g plain flour Topping : 5-10 Cook Self-saucing (250-260g) -safe dish 60g caster sugar 180g brown sugar 2 tablespoon baking powder 2 tablespoon cocoa powder sponge 2 tablespoon cocoa powder 1 cup boiling water...
- Page 32 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto French 0.2-0.4kg Metal tray Frozen Spread frozen potato products out on the metal tray on the high Cook rack. Fries For the best results, cook in a single layer. The oven will beep, high rack turn food over and rearrange to brown evenly.
- Page 33 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Fresh Pizza 0.7-1.0kg Metal tray Room Batter The others 1.0kg 0.7kg 0.7kg 1.0kg Cook on low rack Dry yeast(g) Tomato puree All-purpose flour(g) (tablespoon) Water, tepid(ml) Canned tomatoes(g) Sugar(g) Sliced sausage(g) Salt(g)
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Page 34: Auto Reheat 34
Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.3 kg of Chilled Pizza. Reheat Press STOP/CLEAR . Press AUTO REHEAT. AUTO REHEAT cooking make food reheating convient and easy to use. The oven has been pre-programmed to automatically reheat food Your oven has eleven AUTO REHEAT settings: Dinner Plate, Soup, Sauce,... - Page 35 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Dinner Plate 1 serve Microwave Refrigerated 1 serve Reheat -safe bowl Meat or chicken 125g Mashed potato 200g Vegetable, cooked 200g Arrange the food on a microwave-safe plate. Cover loosely with plastic wrap.
- Page 36 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto Rice 1-4 cups Microwave Room Place the cooked rice into a microwave-safe, heatproof dish. Reheat -safe dish Cover with a lid or double layer of plastic wrap loosely. After reheating stir well and stand before serving.
- Page 37 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto 0.2-0.4kg Low rack Refrigerated Chilled This function is for reheating leftover chilled pizza. Place chilled Reheat Pizza pizza on the low rack on the metal tray. After cooking, take food out immediately. Stand. metal tray...
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Page 38: Auto Roast 38
Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 1.4kg of Roast Beef. Roast Press STOP/CLEAR. Press AUTO ROAST. AUTO ROAST cook allows you to cook most of your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food. - Page 39 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto 0.5-1.5kg Rotisserie Refrigerated Roast Beef Brush both sides of the beef with olive oil and season with salt and 15-20 Roast over pepper. Pierce the meat with the roti-bar. metal tray Note that the bar pass through the meat completely.
- Page 40 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto 0.2-0.8kg High rack Refrigerated Kebab Meat Kebab Roast 600g meat 1 Big onion metal tray 2 Spoonfuls of olive oil Salt, Pepper Cut the meat into the small and equal pieces. Grate the onion and separate its juice.
- Page 41 Weight Initial Standing Time Instructions Function Menu Utensil Limit Temperature (minutes) Auto 0.8-1.5kg Rotisserie Refrigerated Roast Brush the chicken with melted margarine or butter. Roast over Pierce the chicken with the roti-bar. Note that the bar pass through Whole the meat completely. Tie its feet, wings and body with a cotton Chicken metal tray thread and insert the bar into the roti-holder over the metal tray in...
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Page 42: Rotisserie 42
Rotisserie In the following example I will show you how to cook whole chicken. 1. Position the fully defrosted chicken on the spit, ensuring that the rotisserie-bar runs centrally through the chicken. And tie the chicken with thread to the bar, if necessary. - Page 43 Rotisserie 6. After cooking, hold the rotisserie bar at both side (F) with the handle (G) and lift up the right end slightly, and pull out from the right end. NOTE: 1. The rotisserie cooking is convenient for grilling of meat and poultry. All the surface of the food will become even brown without overturning.
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Page 44: Heating Or Reheating Guide
Heating or Reheating 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. -
Page 45: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Standing Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Time (at HIGH) Time Artichokes 2 medium 1 /2 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. 2~3 minutes Corn, Fresh 2 ears 4 ~ 8 Husk. -
Page 46: Defrosting Tips
Defrosting Tips Defrosting meats tips & techniques • Defrost meats only as long as necessary. Separate items like chops, sausages and bacon “WARNING: Do not use aluminium foil during cooking cycle.” as soon as possible. Remove defrosted portions and continue to defrost remaining pieces. •... -
Page 47: Grill Cooking Guide
Grill Cooking Guide Directions for grilling meat on grill Directions for grilling fish and seafood • Trim excess fat from meat. Cut fat, making sure you do not cut into the lean. Place fish and seafood on the rack. Whole fish should be scored diagonally on both sides (This will stop the fat curling.) before grilling. -
Page 48: Important Safety Instructions 48 ~49
Important safety instructions WARNING Please ensure cooking times are correctly Read carefully and keep for future reference set as over cooking may result in FIRE and subsequent DAMAGE to the OVEN. 1 Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the 12 Before cooking, pierce the skin of potatoes, apples or any such fruit or door, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. - Page 49 Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 24 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 38 The microwave oven must be operated with the decorative door open. 25 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the 39 This connection may be achieved by having the plug accessible or by incorporation a switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring oven due to the possibility of ignition.
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Page 50: Microwave-Safe Utensils
Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in your Paper microwave oven Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave oven, Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the provided that the cooking time is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning. -
Page 51: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 51
Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Moisture content of food Keeping an eye on things Since the heat generated from microwaves tends to evaporate moisture, relatively dry food The recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success in such as roasts and some vegetables should either be sprinkled with water prior to cooking preparing them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks. - Page 52 Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Stirring To Clean Your Oven Stirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, food is stirred for the purpose of blending. Microwaved food, however, is stirred in order to 1 Keep the inside of the oven clean spread and redistribute heat.
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Page 53: Questions & Answers
Questions & Answers Q What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow? Q Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven? A There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. A Yes, if using one of the two methods described Light bulb has blown below Door is not closed... -
Page 54: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications WARNING Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed MC-8083CLR / MC-8084CLR The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes Power Input 230/240 V~ 50 Hz BLUE ~ Neutral Output... - Page 55 Then the defect will be rectified without cost conversations, work stoppage or loss or impairment of data arising out of to you for either labour or materials at the premises of LG or their Authorized the use or inability to use the Product.
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Page 56: Warranty 55
Warranty Complete the details on this form and retain in the event of warranty service being required (purchase receipt attached). PURCHASER’S NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE POST CODE MODEL NO SERIAL NO DATE OF PURCHASE INVOICE/SALES DOCKET NO RETAILER’S NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE POST CODE... - Page 57 FOR WARRANTY SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT LG Service on 1800 643 156 (AUSTRALIA) or 0508 643 156 (NEW ZEALAND) LG Electronics Australia 2 Wonderland Drive Eastern Creek NSW 2766 (ABN : 98 064 531 264) LGEAP Printed in Korea...