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MICROWAVE OVEN

OWNER'S MANUAL & COOKING GUIDE
PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL
THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING.
MV-1515W
MV-1515B
http://www.LGEservice.com

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  • Page 1: Microwave Oven

    http://www.LGEservice.com MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL & COOKING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MV-1515W MV-1515B...
  • Page 2: Precautions To Avoid Possible Exposure To Excessive Microwave Energy

    Thank you for purchasing a GoldStar microwave oven. Model No: Please record the model number and serial number of this unit for future reference. We also Serial No: suggest you record the details of your contact Dealer: with GoldStar (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Cooking at High Cook Power ......PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE Auto Touch Cook .......... EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels..ENERGY............... Auto Touch Cook Chart......... Defrost............TABLE OF CONTENTS ........Defrosting Tips ..........Defrost Chart..........
  • Page 4: Safety

    SAFETY 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 • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking - To reduce the risk of burns, equipment 36 inches wide or less.
  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    SAFETY • To avoid improperly cooking some foods. • Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly • Preserve the oven floor: cause personal injury.
  • Page 6: Information

    INFORMATION Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 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.
  • Page 7: Microwave Oven Features

    INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Vent Grille Number Plate Glass Turntable Window with Metal Shield Cooking Guide Door Handle Oven Control Door Safety Panel Lock System Cooktop/Countertop Light Grease Filter - 7 -...
  • Page 8: Oven Control Panel

    INFORMATION OVEN CONTROL PANEL Auto Touch Potato Popcorn Beverage Casserole Fresh Frozen Pizza Bacon Vegetable Vegetable Dinner Soup Frozen Rice Plate Sauce Entree Ez On Defrost – Hold Power Warm Stop/ Help Start Clear Custom Custom Clock Light Timer Cook AM/PM AM/PM Light...
  • Page 9 INFORMATION 1. DISPLAY: The display includes a clock and 14. CUSTOM SET: Touch this pad to change the indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time oven’s default settings for sound, clock, display settings, and cooking functions selected. speed, defrost weight, and demo mode operations. See page 11 for more information.
  • Page 10: Operation

    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(TIME OF DAY) LIGHT TIMER This oven includes a 24-hour clock.
  • Page 11: Fan Hi/Lo/Off

    OPERATION FAN HI/LO/OFF CUSTOM SET The FAN moves steam and other You can change the default values for beep sound, vapors from the surface cooking. clock, display speed, defrost weight, and demo mode Hi/Lo/Off Touch FAN once for High fan operations.
  • Page 12: Help

    OPERATION HOLD WARM HELP You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in your The HELP pad display feature information and helpful microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds. You hints. Press HELP, then select a key pad. can use HOLD WARM by itself or to follow a cooking Example: To learn about POPCORN.
  • Page 13: More(+)/Less

    OPERATION MORE(+)/LESS(-) COOKING AT HIGH COOK By using the MORE(+) or LESS(-) keys, all of the POWER AUTO TOUCH, TIME COOK program and etc. can be adjusted to cook food for a longer or shorter time. Example: To cook food for 8 minutes 30 seconds. Pressing MORE(+) will add 10 seconds of the cooking time each time you press it.
  • Page 14: Cooking Guide For Lower Power Levels

    OPERATION COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using. cooking.
  • Page 15: Auto Touch Cook Chart

    OPERATION AUTO TOUCH COOK CHART QUANTITY DIRECTIONS TOUCH KEYPAD 1 Time Before baking, pierce potato with fork several 1 ea. (8 oz.) times. 2 Times 2 ea. (16 oz.) POTATO After baking, let stand for 5 minutes. 3 Times 3 ea. (24 oz.) 4 Times 4 ea.
  • Page 16: Defrost

    OPERATION DEFROST Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights being in pounds Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost and ounces that are fractions of a pound (for example sequences. Using DEFROST is the best way to 4 ounces equals 1/4 pound).
  • Page 17: Defrost Chart

    OPERATION DEFROST CHART Sequence Food At Beep Stand Time GROUND BEEF MEAT Ground beef Turn over. Remove thawed portions and 5 min. break apart. Return remainder to oven. Cubes for stew Turn over. Remove thawed portions with 5 min. fork. Hamburger patties Turn over.
  • Page 18: Cooking

    COOKING • Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, GETTING THE BEST COOKING 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 •...
  • Page 19: Appetizers/Sauces/Soups

    COOKING Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Meat Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Cooking Meat: General Directions • Prepare the meat for cooking. Techniques - 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.
  • Page 20: Meat Cooking Table

    COOKING Meat Cooking Table POWER COOKING DIRECTIONS MEAT LEVEL TIME Form patties with depression in center of each. Beef 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.
  • Page 21: Poultry

    COOKING Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • The poultry is done when it is no longer pink and the • Prepare the poultry for cooking. juices run clear. When done, the temperature in the - Defrost completely. thigh meat should be 180-185°F. - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the •...
  • Page 22: Pasta And Rice

    COOKING 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 oven.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CARE AND CLEANING CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT If your oven is vented inside, the charcoal filter should For best performance and safety, keep the oven clean be replaced every 6 to 12 months, and more often if inside and outside. Take special care to keep the inner necessary.
  • Page 24: Cooktop/Countertop Light Replacement

    MAINTENANCE COOKTOP/COUNTERTOP LIGHT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REPLACEMENT Q. Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I 1, Unplug the oven or turn off power at the main power may reheat or cook in two levels at a time? supply.
  • Page 25: Microwave Utensil Guide

    MAINTENANCE MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE DO NOT USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high METAL UTENSILS: 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.
  • Page 26: Before Calling For Service

    TROUBLE SHOOTING 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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