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OWNER'S MANUAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating.
MS2042U
MFL40257818
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Please read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating. MS2042U MFL40257818 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 UNPACKING & INSTALLING FEATURE DIAGRAM CONTROL PANEL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TIMED COOKING 2 STAGE TIMED COOKING MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS CHILD LOCK ADD MINUTE QUICK START ENERGY SAVING QUICK DEFROST QUICK DEFROST MENU INSTRUCTIONS SETTING CLOCK ONE TOUCH AUTO MENU ONE TOUCH AUTO MENU CHART AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST SEQUENCE LIST...

  • Page 4: 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 5 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 6: Feature Diagram

    FEATURE DIAGRAM Remove your Microwave Oven and all Oven Front Plate material from the shipping carton. Window Door Screen Your oven will be packed with the Door Seal following materials: Display Window Glass Turntable ......1 each Control Panel Owner's Manual ......1 each Rotating Ring......1 each Door Open Button Safety Door Lock System...

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 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 8: Child Lock

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) CHILD LOCK QUICK START This is a unique safety feature that prevents unwanted oven operations. Once the CHILD The QUICK START feature allows you to set 30 seconds LOCK is set, no cooking can take place. intervals of HIGH power cooking with a touch of the START/Q-START.

  • Page 9: Quick Defrost

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) QUICK DEFROST The Quick Defrost feature provides you with Example: To defrost 0.5 kg meat. the express defrosting method for 500g of frozen minced meat. if more than 500g is 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. required to be defrosted, this should be done separately in weights of 500gms for each cycle.

  • Page 10: Setting Clock

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) SETTING CLOCK ONE TOUCH AUTO MENU When your oven is plugged in for the first time or One Touch Auto Menu made easy! Your oven 's when power resumes after a power interruption, menu has been preprogrammed to cook food the numbers in the display reset to "0".

  • Page 11: Auto Weight Defrost

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST NOTE: When you touch the START/Q-START, the display Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. changes to defrost time count down. The oven will The defrost feature provides you with the best beep during the DEFROST cycle. At this time, open defrosting method for frozen foods.

  • Page 12: Ground Meat

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) WARNING : Do not use aluminum foil during any cooking cycle. GROUND MEAT POULTRY 1. No special techniques are required. The roast 1. No special techniques are required. The should be prepared and seasoned (if desired) poultry should be prepared as for any other as for any other conventional method.

  • Page 13: Steaks/Chops

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT’D) STEAKS/CHOPS 1. Arrange fish in a large shallow non-metallic dish or casserole. 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic film or casserole lid. 3. Place the dish on the turntable. 4. Cook according to the instructions in the cooking chart (below). Flakes of butter can be added to the fish if desired.

  • Page 14: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HEATING OR 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.

  • Page 15: Fresh Vegetable Guide

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FRESH VEGETABLE GUIDE Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions at HIGH Time Artichokes 2 medium 4 ~9 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Cover. 2-3 minutes (230 g each) 4 medium 11~14 Asparagus, 450 g 2 ~7 Add 1 cup water.

  • Page 16: 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 17: 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 18 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 19: 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 20 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 21 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 22 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 23: 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 microwave popcorn that contains will not glow. specific times and power outputs needed for Light bulb has blown.

  • Page 24: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications

    The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes BLUE ~ Neutral BROWN ~ Live GREEN & YELLOW ~ Earth TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL MS2042U 230 / 240 V~ 50 Hz Power Supply Rated Power Consumption 1000 W *700W Microwave Output power.
  • Page 26 LGEAP CUSTOMER Printed in China...

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