We also Serial No: suggest you record the details of your contact Dealer: with GoldStar (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit. Dealer Phone No: Customer Relations Staple your receipt here to prove your retail purchase.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself damage to your oven. WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to equipment 36 inches wide or less.
• To avoid improperly cooking some foods. • Install or locate this appliance only in accordance - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby with the provided installation instructions. food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly • This appliance should be serviced only by qualified cause personal injury.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Please read this owner's manual. It will tell you how to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. This appliance must be grounded. If an electrical short circuit occurs, grounding reduces the risk of LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER electric shock by providing an escape wire for the To request service information or replacement parts, electric current.
MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Vent Grille Door Handle Metal Rack Window with Metal Shield Cooking Guide Door Safety Lock System Oven Control Panel Grease Filter Glass Turntable Cooktop/Countertop Light...
PRECAUTIONS TOAVOID POSSIBLE SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ..15 EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE Sensor Cooking Guide ....... ENERGY ............. Adding or Subtracting Cook time ....Popcorn ............TABLE OF CONTENTS ........3 Vegetable ........... Potato ............SAFETY .............. Pizza ............Cook ............Important Safety Instructions......
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1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a clock and 13. NUMBER: Touch number pads to enter cooking indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time time, power level, quantities or weights. settings and cooking functions selected. 14. CUSTOM SET: Touch this pad to change the 2.
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 LIGHT TIMER This oven includes a 12 hour clock. You can set the LIGHT to turn on and off automatically at any time you want.
FAN HI / LOW / OFF HOLD WARM The FAN moves steam and other You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in your vapors from the surface cooking. microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds. You Touch _ once for High fan can use HOLD WARM by itself, or to automatically speed, twice for Low fan speed, or...
CUSTOM Ez-On You can change the default values for beep sound, A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you clock, display speed and defrost weight. quickly set and start microwave cooking without the See following chart for more information. need to touch START. NUMBER CUSTOM SET NUMBER...
COOKING AT LOWER POWER MORE / LESS LEVELS By using the MORE or LESS keys, all of the pre- programmed cook and time cook features can be HIGH power cooking does not always give you the adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time. best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts, baked goods, or custards.
COOKING GUIDE FOR "LOWER POWER LEVELS" The nine power levels in addition to "HIGH" allow you examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the to choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using. cooking.
SENSOR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SENSOR COOKING GUIDE Sensor touch allows you to cook most of your favorite Appropriate containers and coverings help assure good foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. Sensor cooking results. The display will indicate "SENSING" during the initial sensing period.
ADDING OR SUBTRACTING COOK TIME VEGETABLE By using the MORE or LESS pads all of the sensor VEGETABLE has preset cook powers for 3 food cook and time cook settings can be adjusted to cook categories: Fresh, Frozen and Canned. food for a longer or shorter time.
COOK POTATO Cooking with POTATO lets you bake one or several Using COOK lets you heat common microwave- potatoes without selecting cooking times and power prepared foods without needing to program times and levels. Cook Powers. Sensor Cook has preset Cook Power for 3 food categories: Frozen Entree, Casserole and Rice.
AUTO DEFROST Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights as being in Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost pounds and ounces that are fractions of a pound (for sequences. Using AUTO DEFROST is the best way to example 4 ounces equals 1/4 pound).
AUTO DEFROST CHART Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost sequence. Ground beef MEAT Do not defrost less than 1/4 lb.
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AUTO DEFROST CHART (continued) Poultry setting SETTING AT BEEP SPECIALINSTRUCTIONS FOOD POULTRY CHICKEN Turn over (finish defrosting Place chicken breast-side-up on a microwavable breast side down). Cover roast rack. Finish defrosting by immersing in cold Whole warm areas with aluminum water.
GETTING THE BEST COOKING • Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, roasts, or whole cauliflower halfway through the RESULTS cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy. To get the best results from your microwave oven, read •...
Meat Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Cooking Meat: General Directions Techniques • Prepare the meat for cooking. - Defrost completely. Recommended - Trim off excess fat to avoid splattering. • Crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, and - Place the meat, fat side down, on a microwavable crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use.
Meat Cooking Table POWER COOKING MEAT DIRECTIONS LEVEL TIME Beef Form patties with depression in center of each. Hamburgers, Place on microwavable roast rack. Brush with browning Fresh or defrosted agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. (4 oz. each) Turn over halfway through cooking.
Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • Prepare the poultry for cooking. • The poultry is done when it is no longer pink and the - Defrost completely. juices run clear. When done, the temperature in the - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the thigh meat should be 180-185°F.
Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, There is no stirring needed and leftover pasta tastes rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, just like fresh cooked when reheated in the microwave but the microwave is a more convenient method oveR.
CARE AND CLEANING 3. To reinstall the filter, slide it into the back slot, then push up and toward oven center to lock. 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.
COOKTOP/NIGHT LIGHT REPLACEMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Unplug oven or turn off power at the main power Q. Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I supply. may reheat or cook in two levels at a time? 2.
MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE DO NOT USE METAL UTENSILS: OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers, or foil cake plates, liquid measuring cups, trays.
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is If food cooks unevenly: really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as • be sure food is evenly shaped. well as reviewing additional information on items to •...
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