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Summary of Contents for LG MH7048AS
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Page 1: Microwave Oven
OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MH7048AS www.lg.com P/No. : MFL31090426... -
Page 2: Precautions
Precautions Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your microwave 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 oven, overheating the liquid beyond boiling point can occur without any cooking activity when the door is opened;... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Precautions How the Microwave Oven Works Contents 4 ~ 5 Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Unpacking & Installing 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
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 oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing. - Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Open your oven door by pushing the Release Button. Make sure your oven is the only appliance Place the ROTATING RING inside the oven and place connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate the GLASS TRAY on top.
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Page 6: Setting The Clock
Setting the You can set either 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when using the 24 clock. 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 prevents accidental running of the oven. sounds. 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 80% power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking 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. The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this microwave oven. Level POWER LEVEL POWER LEVEL (%) -
Page 10: Two Stage Cooking
Auto cook Two stage In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages. The first stages will cook your food for 11 minutes on HIGH; the second will cook for 35 minutes on 360. Cooking Auto cook Press STOP/CLEAR. - Page 11 Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR. START/Q-START Press 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 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. This model is fitted with a QUARTZ Press GRILL. GRILL, so preheating is not needed. This feature will allow you to brown and crisp food quickly.
- Page 13 Combination Auto cook In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with combi mode Co-3 for a cooking time of 25 minutes. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR. Press COMBI three times. Your oven has a combination cooking “Co-3”...
- Page 14 Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR . Press AUTO COOK twice to select Fresh vegetable. 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 15 FOOD CATEGORY FOOD TEMP. UTENSILS WEIGHT LIMIT INSTRUCTIONS Wash, dry and prick potato with a fork several times. Room temp. Glass tray 0.2 kg ~ 1.0 kg 1. JACKET POTATO Place the potato with three pieces of paper towel in the centre of the glass tray.
- Page 16 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 fish cooks so quickly that it is sometimes better to begin cooking while still slightly frozen.
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Page 17: Auto Weight Defrost Guide
AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST GUIDE * Food to be defrosted should be in a suitable microwave proof container 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 18 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 0.5kg of frozen minced meat. Defrost Press STOP/CLEAR.
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Page 19: Quick Defrost Guide
QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meet. 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 5-15 minutes or until completely thawed. -
Page 20: Timer
Timer In the following example I will show you how to set the timer for 15 minutes. Auto cook Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven also has a Timer that can be Press KITCHEN TIMER. used for noncooking functions. When used as an independent timer, the oven is not running. -
Page 21: More Or Less Cooking
More or Less In the following example I will show you how to change the preset AUTO COOK programmes for a longer or shorter cooking time. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR. Set the required AUTO COOK programme. If you find that your food is over or (Select weight of food.) undercooked when using the AUTO COOK programme, you can increase or... -
Page 22: 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 23: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Standing Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Time (at HIGH) Time 1 /2 Artichokes 2 medium Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. 2~3 minutes Corn, Fresh 2 ears 4 ~ 8 Husk. -
Page 24: Grill Cooking
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 25: Important Safety Instructions
WARNING Important safety instructions Please ensure cooking times are correctly set as over cooking may result in FIRE and subsequent DAMAGE to the OVEN. Read carefully and keep for future reference 12 Before cooking, pierce the skin of potatoes, apples or any such fruit or 1 Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. -
Page 26: 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 27: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking
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 28: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking
Food characteristics & Microwave cooking. To Clean Your Oven Stirring 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 spread and redistribute heat. - Page 29 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...
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Page 30: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed MH7048AS The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following codes Power Input 220V AC~ 50Hz BLUE ~ Neutral BROWN ~ Live Output 900 W (IEC60705 rating standard) GREEN &...