LG MH6342B Owner's Manual
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OWNER'S MANUAL

MICROWAVE OVEN

PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING.
MH6342B
MH6342BB
www.lg.com
MFL67561202

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  • Page 1: Microwave Oven

    OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MH6342B MH6342BB www.lg.com MFL67561202...
  • 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...
  • 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 Installing oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing.
  • Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE. Make sure your oven is the only appliance Place the ROTATING RING inside the oven and place the connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate GLASS TRAY on top.
  • 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 prevents accidental running of the oven. BEEP 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 Level over cooking The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this microwave oven. POWER LEVEL POWER LEVEL POW ER 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 stages will cook your Cooking food for 11 minutes on HIGH; the second will cook for 35 minutes on Press STOP/CLEAR. Set the power and the cooking time for stage1.
  • 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 . The QUICK START feature allows you to Press START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power 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. This feature will allow you to brown and Press GRILL. crisp food quickly. Set the cooking time.
  • Page 13: Combinaion Cooking

    Combination 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. “Co-3” appears on the display. Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time or alternately.
  • Page 14: Auto Cook 14

    Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR . AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK twice to select Fresh vegetable. 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 Choose medium sized potatoes 170-200g . 1. Jacket p tato Room On Glass tray 0.2 kg ~ 1.0 kg Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with fork. Place the potatoes on the glass try. Adjust weight and press start. After cooking, remove the potatoes from the oven.
  • Page 16: Auto Defrost 16

    Auto The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking commences. Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking. The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting small items such as Defrost rolls or a small loaf.
  • Page 17 AUTO W EIGHT 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 Defrost 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 Defrost to defrost 0.5kg of frozen minced meat. Press STOP/CLEAR.
  • Page 19 AUTO W EIGHT DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meat. Remove the meat completely from it's wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When BEEP, 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: Auto Grill 20

    Auto Grill In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6 kg of Salmon Fillet. Press STOP/CLEAR. Auto Grill allows you to cook most Auto Grill Press three times. of your favorite food easily by selecting “Ar-3” appears on the display. the food type and entering the weight of food by pressing the More/Less key.
  • Page 21 FOOD Category Quantity Utensil instructions TEMP. 1.Clean and dry beef steaks. •Crispy tray on Refrigerated Beef steak 1~2pieces rack (80~90g/pie 2.Brush the beef with melted margarine or butter. ces) lace on the rack. 3.After cooking, stand covered with aluminum foil for 2 minutes.
  • Page 22: Auto Reheat 22

    Auto Soup/Sauce In the following example I will show you how to cook kg of Reheat Press STOP/CLEAR . Auto Reheat cooking makes food Press AUTO REHEAT once to select Soup/sauce. reheating convient and easy to use. "rh-1" appears on the display. The oven has been pre-programmed to automatically reheat food.
  • Page 23 F F O O O O D D C C a a t t e e g g o o r r y y Q Q u u a a n n t t i i t t y y U U t t e e n n s s i i l l i i n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s T T E E M M P P .
  • Page 24: Keep Warming

    Keep Warming In the following example I will show you how to use the keep warming function to warm food at high level in 90 minutes. Keep warming manually press “KEEP WARMING” twice “Ho-H” appears on the disappearsplay. Press “START”. When keep warming function is running, it will display Press the key to start keep warming function...
  • Page 25: Energy Saving

    Energy Saving Press STOP /CLEAR(ECO ON). “0” appears on the display. Press STOP /CLEAR(ECO ON) or The ECO ON feature allows you After 5 minutes with door open or closing, display off. to save energy through display off during stand-by status, or after 5 minutes with door open or closing, display will off automatically.
  • Page 26: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING Important safety instructions Please ensure cooking times are correctly set as over cooking may result in FIRE and Read carefully and keep for future reference 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 27: Important Safety Instructions 26

    Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 24 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 37 This connection may be achieved by having the plug accessible or by incorporation a switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring 25 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the rules.
  • Page 28: 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 29: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 29

    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 30 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 1 Keep the inside of the oven clean spread and redistribute heat.
  • Page 31: 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 32: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications

    Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the MH6342B/MH6342BB following codes BLUE ~ Neutral V AC /50Hz Power Input BROWN ~ Live 800 W (IEC60705 rating standard) GREEN &...

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