LG Electronics LMV1645SW manual

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    MICROW A VE OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL & COOKING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHL Y BEFORE OPERA TING. LMV1645SB LMV1645ST LMV1645SW LMV1645SBQ Website: http://us.lgservice.com P/NO.: 3828W5A4163[...]

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    - 2 - Please record the model number and serial number of this unit for future reference. We also suggest you record the details of your contact with LG (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit. Staple your receipt here to prove your retail purchase. Model No: Serial No: Dealer: Dealer Phone No: Customer Relations LG Electronics U.S.A., I[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS - 3 - PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY ............................................................. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................... 3 SAFETY .............................................................. 4 Important Safety Instructions ........................... 4 IN[...]

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    SAFETY - 4 - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy. • Read all instructions before using the appliance. • Read and follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found on page 2. • This appliance must be grounded. Con[...]

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    SAFETY - 5 - • Clean Ventilation Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter. • When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on. • Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. • Suitable foe use above both gas and electr[...]

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    INFORMA TION Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. LOCA TION OF MODEL NUMBER To request service information or replacement parts, the service center will require the complete model number of your microwave oven. The number is on the oven front as shown in the illustration below.[...]

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    INFORMA TION MICROW A VE OVEN FEA TURES - 7 - Door Handle Window with Metal Shield Oven Control Panel Cooktop/Countertop Light Grease Filter Door Safety Lock System Model and Serial Number Plate Cooking Guide Vent Grille Metal Rack Glass Turntable 1 2 3 1. Glass tray 2. Support 3. Hub The glass tray moves in both directions to help cook food more e[...]

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    INFORMA TION - 8 - OVEN CONTROL P ANEL 4 2 5 11 14 18 21 23 25 8 3 9 1 7 6 12 19 10 13 15 16 17 20 22 24 27 26[...]

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    INFORMA TION 1. DISPLAY: The Display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings and cooking functions selected. 2. POPCORN: Touch this pad when popping popcorn in your microwave oven. The oven ’ s sensor will tell the oven how long to cook depending on the amount of humidity it detects from the popcorn. 3. POTA[...]

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    CLOCK When your microwave oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, the Display will show “ PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY ” . If a time of day is not set, “ : ” will show on the Display until you touch “ Clock ” . KITCHEN TIMER You can use your microwave oven as a timer. Use the Timer for timing up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. CUSTOM SE[...]

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    OPERA TION CHILD LOCK You may lock the control panel to prevent the microwave from being accidentally started or used by children. The Child Lock feature is also useful when cleaning the control panel. Child Lock prevents accidental programming when wiping the control panel. VENT F AN The fan moves steam and other vapors from the cooking surface. T[...]

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    OPERA TION Ez-ON A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch START pad. NOTE: If you touch Ez-ON , it will add 30 seconds up to 3 minutes; after 3 minutes, every touch will add 1 minute up to 99 min 59 seconds. HOLD W ARM You can keep cooked food warm in your microwave oven f[...]

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    OPERA TION COOKING A T HIGH POWER LEVELS COOKING A T LOWER POWER LEVELS HIGH power cooking does not always give you the best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts, baked goods, or custards. Your oven has10 power settings in addition to HIGH. COOKING WITH MORE THAN ONE COOK CYCLE For best results, some recipes call for one Powe[...]

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    OPERA TION The 10 power levels in addition to “ HIGH ” allow you to choose the best power level for the food you are cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the amount of microwave power you are using. - 14 - COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS 10 High 100% ● Boil water. ● Cook groun[...]

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    OPERA TION SENSOR OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Sensor Cook allows you to cook most of your favorite foods without selecting cooking times and power levels. The oven automatically determines required cooking time for each food item. When the internal sensor detects a certain amount of humidity coming from the food, it will tell the oven how much longer t[...]

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    COOK Using COOK lets you heat common microwave-prepared foods without needing to program times and Cook Powers. COOK has preset Cook Power for 3 food categories: Frozen Entree, Casserole, and Rice. NOTE: • Use only long grain rice with sensor cook program. See page 26 to cook other types of rice. REHEA T REHEAT lets you heat foods without needing[...]

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    OPERA TION - 17 - SENSOR COOK T ABLE CATEGORY DIRECTION AMOUNT Pierce each potato with a fork and place on the oven tray around the edge, at least one inch apart. Prepare as desired, wash, and leave residual water on the vegetables. Place in an appropriately-sized microwave container, cover with plastic wrap and vent. Remove from package, rinse off[...]

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    AUTO DEFROST Three defrost choices are preset in the oven. The defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods, because the oven automatically sets the defrosting times for each food item according to the weight you enter. For added convenience, the AUTO DEFROST includes a built-in tone mechanism that reminds you to ch[...]

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    OPERA TION - 19 - AUTO DEFROST CHART Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Ground Beef, Bulk Ground Beef, Patties Round Steak Tenderloin Steak Stew Beef Pot Roast, Chuck Roast Rib Roast Rolled Rump Roast LAMB Cubes for Stew Chops (1 inch thick) PORK Chops (1/2 inch thick) Hot Dogs Spareribs Country-style Ribs Sausage, Links Sa[...]

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    AUTO DEFROST CHART (CONTINUED) Poultry setting OPERA TION - 20 - FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN Whole (under 4 lbs) Cut-up CORNISH HENS Whole TURKEY Breast (under 6 lbs) POULTRY POULTRY POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting breast side down). Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. Separate pieces and rearrange. Turn over. Cover warm[...]

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    OPERA TION - 21 - TIME DEFROST This feature allows you to choose the time you want to defrost. Q DEFROST T he Q DEFROST feature provides you with the rapid defrosting method for 1.0 pound frozen foods. The oven automatically sets the defrosting time for ground beef. MET AL RACK The metal rack gives you extra space when cooking in more than one cont[...]

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    GETTING THE BEST COOKING RESUL TS To get the best results from your microwave oven, read and follow the guidelines below. • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer or refrigerator take longer to cook than the same foods at room temperature. The time for recipes in this book is based on the normal storage temperature of the food. • Siz[...]

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    COOKING - 23 - Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Cooking Appetizers: Tips and T echniques Recommended • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use. Wait until party time to add the spreads. Place a paper towel under the crackers while they cook in the microwave oven to absorb extra moisture. ?[...]

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    Meat Cooking T able COOKING - 24 - MEAT Beef Hamburgers, Fresh or defrosted (4 oz. each) 1 patty 2 patties 4 patties Sirloin tip roast (3-4 lbs.) Lamb Lamb roast, rolled boneless (3-4 lbs.) Pork Bacon slices 2 slices 4 slices 6 slices 10 slices Chops (5-7 oz. each) 2 chops 4 chops Loin Roast, rolled, boneless (3 1 / 2 - 4 1 / 2 lbs.) Sausage links,[...]

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    COOKING - 25 - Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • Prepare the poultry for cooking. - Defrost completely. - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the outside edge of the baking dish. When cooking legs, arrange them like the spokes of a wheel. - Cover the baking dish with waxed paper to reduce splattering. - Use a browning agent [...]

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    Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, but the microwave is a more convenient method because you can cook and serve in the same dish. • If you are planning to use rice or pasta in a casserole, undercook it so it is still firm. • Allow for standing time with ric[...]

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    MAINTENANCE - 27 - CARE AND CLEANING 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. Never use rough powder or pads. Wipe the microwave oven inside and out, including the hood bottom cover, with a soft cloth and a warm ([...]

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    COOKTOP/COUNTERT OP LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven. 2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screws. 3. Replace bulb with 30 or 40 watt appliance bulb. 4. Replace bulb cover, and mounting screws. 5. Reconnect power or plug in microwave oven. OVEN LIGHT REPLACEMENT 1. Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven. 2. Remove the [...]

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    MAINTENANCE - 29 - MICROW A VE UTENSIL GUIDE USE DO NOT USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high intensity heat): Utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, cake plates, liquid measuring cups, casseroles and bowls without metallic trim. CHINA: Bowls, cups, serving plates and platters without metallic trim. PLASTIC: Plastic wrap (as a cover)-- lay the pl[...]

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    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call. If nothing on the oven operates: • check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. • check if ov[...]

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    LG MICROW A VE OVEN LIMITED W ARRANTY – USA - 31 - WARRANTY PERIOD: Model: LMV1645SB LMV1645ST LMV1645SW LMV1645SBQ Labor: 1 Year from the Date of Purchase. Parts: 1 Year from the Date of Purchase. Magnetron: 10 Years from the Date of Purchase. LG Electronics Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective[...]

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    Printed in Korea[...]