Use and Care Manual

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10 OPERATION

OPERATION

Control Panel

The actual control panel may differ from model to model.

Control Panel Features

Display

Shows the time of day, cooking time settings,

and selected cooking functions.

Sensor Operations

Press the buttons to select preprogrammed

cook and defrost settings for popular food

items.

Power Level

Press Power Level to set a cooking power.

Cook Time

Press Cook Time to manually set a desired

cook time.

Timer

Press Timer to use your microwave oven as a

kitchen timer.

More/Less

Press the + or - button to set cooking time,

power level, quantity, or weight.

STOP/Clear/Lock

 Press STOP/Clear to stop the oven or clear all

entries.

 Press and hold STOP/Clear for 3 seconds to

lock the control panel.

START/Enter

 Press START/Enter to start the oven or enter

amounts.

 Press START/Enter to cook at 100% cook

power for 30 seconds.

 Press START/Enter during cooking to

increase cook time by 30 seconds. (Add up to

99 minutes and 59 seconds)

Summary of content (12 pages)

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0 OPERATION OPERATION Control Panel The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features a Display Shows the time of day, cooking time settings, and selected cooking functions. b Sensor Operations Press the buttons to select preprogrammed cook and defrost settings for popular food items. c Power Level Press Power Level to set a cooking power. d Cook Time Press Cook Time to manually set a desired cook time. e Timer Press Timer to use your microwave oven as a kitchen timer.
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OPERATION 11 Using the Control Panel Touch Buttons Slide Touch Use the this button to adjust the cooking time or defrost weight. To increase the cooking time Press and slowly slide from left to right. Or, press button. To decrease the cooking time Press and slowly slide from right to left. Or, press button. NOTE Do not use rubber gloves or disposable gloves when using the touch button. When wiping the control panel with a wet towel, dry off any remaining moisture from the control panel.
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12 OPERATION Before Use If the oven is locked, Loc appears in the display when any key is pressed. Setting the Clock Unlock the oven to resume normal use. Set the current time to operate the microwave oven. 1 Open the oven door. 2 Press START/Enter to confirm the 12H clock display. To switch between the 12-hour and 24-hour clock modes, press +. 3 Press + or - repeatedly to set the desired hour, and press START/Enter.
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OPERATION 13 Quick Start and Stop This microwave oven is equipped with 10 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. Using Quick Start When operating at 100 - 80 % power levels for prolonged periods, the output power will be reduced gradually to help prevent the unit from electrically overheating. Power Level Use Boiling water. Browning ground beef.
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14 OPERATION remains in the display and the chime repeats every minute until the door is opened, or any button is pressed. NOTE If a power level is not selected, the oven defaults to 100% power. Auto Cook has preprogrammed settings to automatically cook certain foods. Select the desired food item, and enter the amount. The oven automatically cooks the item. 1 Open the oven door. Press STOP/Clear. 2 Press Auto Cook repeatedly until Ac-1 appears in the display.
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OPERATION 15 Sc-5 or Ac-5 Oatmeal (1 - 2 servings) - 1 serving: 0.5 cup (40 g) oats, 1 cup (230 g) water or milk, dash of salt. - 2 servings: 1 cup (80 g) oats, 1.5 cup (345 g) water or milk, 1/8 tsp salt. Standing time: 3 minutes Sc-6 or Ac-6 Potato (1 - 4 ea) Pierce skin with a fork and place on paper towel. Do not cover. Standing time: 5 minutes Sc-7 or Ac-7 Rice (0.5 - 2 cups, 96 g - 384g) Use a large, deep microwave-safe bowl (3 qt./3 L). Combine 1 part rice to 2 parts water.
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16 OPERATION 1 Open the oven door. Press STOP/Clear. Pop Popcorn (3.5 oz.) 2 Press Popcorn once. 3 Pop only one package at a time. For best results, use a fresh bag of popcorn. Place a bag of prepackaged microwave popcorn on the center of the glass tray. Close the oven door. Press START/Enter. CAUTION Never use a brown paper bag for popping corn or attempt to pop leftover kernels.
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OPERATION 17 Turn food over at beep. Standing time: 5-15 minutes Poultry: Whole, cut-up, breast (boneless) Cornish Hens: Whole Turkey: Breast Rinse chicken with tap water and let stand for 60 minutes after cooking for better results. Turn food over at beep. Standing time: 60 minutes dEF3 Fish (0.1 - 4.0 lbs) Fish: Fillets, whole steaks Shellfish: Crab meat, lobster tails, shrimp, scallops Turn food over at beep. Standing time: 5-10 minutes dEF4 Bread (0.1 - 2.
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18 OPERATION - Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning. 1 Place the container in question and a glass measuring cup filled with water next to each other inside the oven. - Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers, foil trays, metal-rimmed or metal-banded dinnerware, casserole dishes, etc.
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OPERATION 19 plastic wrap to trap heat and steam and cook food more quickly. - Quantity: The more food you place in the oven, the longer the required cooking time. - Temperature: Ice-cold ingredients take much longer to cook than room temperature ingredients. Unevenly Cooked Food - Stirring: Stir food from the outside toward the center during cooking, as food at the outside of the dish heats more quickly. - Arranging: Turn food over several times during cooking.
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20 SMART FUNCTIONS SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application This feature is only available on models with the c or d logo. The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. LG ThinQ Application Features Communicate with the appliance from a smartphone using the convenient smart features. Using Audible Diagnosis to Diagnose Issues Follow the instructions below to use the audible diagnosis method.
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MAINTENANCE 21 MAINTENANCE cleanser and scouring sponge. Dry completely before use. Cleaning the Interior The glass tray and rotating ring are dishwasher safe. 1 Use a damp cloth to clean the surfaces of the door and wipe out crumbs between the door and the frame. 2 Remove greasy spatters with a soapy cloth then rinse and dry. Wipe spatters immediately with a wet paper towel, especially after cooking chicken or bacon.