LG Electronics LRM1260SW manual

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    LRM1260SW/LRM1260SB website:http://us.lgservice.com[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY................................................................................................................................................................. 3- 4 Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy ........................................................... .3 Grounding Instructions..[...]

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    3 SAFETY • Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open, since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy . It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. • Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door , or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfa[...]

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    4 4 SAFETY IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. W ARNING - T o reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Read and fol[...]

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    5 UNDERST ANDING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN SPECIFICA TIONS *IEC 60705 R A TING S T ANDARD Specifications subject to change without prior notice. MODEL LRM12 6 0 S W/LRM12 6 0 S B Power Supply Rated Power Consumption Microwave Output Frequency Rated Current Overall Dimensions(WxHxD) Oven Cavity Dimensions(WxHxD) Effective Capacity of Oven Cavity 120 V A[...]

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    6 UNDERST ANDING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN P ARTS AND ACCESSORIES Y our oven comes with the following accessories: • Owner ’ s Manual and Cooking Guide : 1 each • Glass T urntable : 1 each • Rotating Ring : 1 each Oven Front Plate Window Door Screen Door Seal Control Panel Door Open Button Safety Door Lock System Glass Turntable Rotating Ring D[...]

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    7 UNDERST ANDING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN CONTROL P ANEL 1. DISPLA Y : The display includes a clock and indicators that tell you the time of day , cook time settings, and cooking functions selected. 2. AU T O DEFROST : T ouch this pad to defrost foods by entering weight. 3. CUSTOM SET : T ouch this pad to select sound control, time of day, clock Off o[...]

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    8 UNDERST ANDING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN TIPS FOR MICROW A VE COOKING BROWNING Meat and poultry with high fat content cooked for at least 10 to 15 minutes will brown lightly . Foods cooked a shorter time can be brushed with a browning agent, such as Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, or barbecue sauce. COVERING A cover will trap heat and steam and caus[...]

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    9 CLEANING PRECAUTIONS UNDERST ANDING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN • Place the front surface of the door three inches or more from the countertop edge to avoid accidental tipping of the microwave oven during normal use. • T o program the oven, make sure you touch the center of each pad firmly since the areas between the pads will not activate the oven[...]

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    1 0 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN TIMED COOKING This function allows you to cook food for a desired time. And in order to give you the best results, there are 10 power level settings in addition to HI-POWER because many food need slower cooking (at less than HI-POWER). When cooking is complete, four short tones will sound. The word end shows in the d[...]

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    1 1 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN Ez-ON A time-saving pad, this simplified control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch ST AR T . NOTE: If you touch Ez-ON , it will add 30 seconds up to 3 minutes 30 seconds; after 3 minutes 30 seconds, every touch will add 1 minute up to 99 min 59 seconds. If the CHILD LOCK was a[...]

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    1 2 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN CUS T OM SET CUSTOM SET provides five modes which make using your microwave oven quite handy . Y ou can select SOUND ON/OFF , CLOCK SETTING, CLOCK ON/OFF . SCROLL SPEED, LBS/KG CHOICE. Example 1 : T o turn off Sound of beeper . 1. T ouch STOP/CLEAR. 2. T ouch CUSTOM SET . Five modes show in the display repeatedly . Y[...]

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    1 3 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN SENSOR T OUCH T ABLE SENSOR T OUCH Use this function to cook food without entering a cook time or powe r . Refer to the Sensor touch table below more information. Example : Sensor touch ( cooking po tato ) 1. T ouch STOP/CLEAR. 2. T ouch POTATO . Popcorn Potato Rice Frozen Entree Fresh V egetable Frozen V egetable Po[...]

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    USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN 1 4 AUT O COOK This feature allows to cook foods that you select by touching AU T O COOK pad. It has 6 foods categories. AU T O COOK T ABLE • First, touch AU T O COOK pad, then select food and amount. Example : T o cook 4 oz. of Pasta 1. T ouch STOP/CLEAR. 2. T ouch AUTO COOK. 3. T ouch number 4 . pasta touch 1 to 2 sh[...]

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    1 5 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN SOFTEN The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter , ice cream, cream cheese, and frozen juice) See the following table. SOFTEN T ABLE Example : T o Soften 8 oz. Cream Cheese. 1. T ouch STOP/CLEAR. 2. T ouch SOFTEN. select menu 1 to 4 - - - see cooking guide shows in the display . 3. T ouch number 3. cream cheese[...]

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    1 6 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN AUT O DEFROST Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. The defrost feature provides you with the best defrosting method for frozen foods. The cooking guide will show you which defrost sequence is recommended for the food you are defrosting. With the Auto Defrost feature, the oven automatically sets the defrost[...]

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    1 7 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN AU T O DEFROST T ABLE Meat setting FOOD A T BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Ground Beef, Bulk Ground Beef, Patties Round Steak T enderloin 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 Rib[...]

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    18 USING YOUR MICROW A VE OVEN AU T O DEFROST T ABLE (CON T .) Poultry setting Fish setting FOOD A T BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN Whole Cut-up CORNISH HENS Whole TURKEY Breast POUL TR Y POUL TR Y POUL TR Y T urn over (finish defrosting breast- side down). Cover warm areas with aluminum foil. Separate pieces and rearrange. T urn over . [...]

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    19 HEA TING/REHEA TING GUIDE T o heat or reheat successfully in a microwave oven, 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. Canned foods should be tak[...]

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    2 0 FRESH VEGET ABLE GUIDE Standing Time Artichokes 2 medium 2-4 T rim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Cover . 2-3 minutes (8 oz. each) 4 medium 3-5 Asparagus, 1 Ib. 3-4 Add 1 / 2 cup water . Cover . 2-3 minutes Fresh, Spears Beans, Green & 1 lb. 4-6 Add 1 / 2 cup water in 1 1 / 2 qt. casserole. Stir 2-3 minutes Wax halfway through cooking. B[...]

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    2 1 TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers Operation Question Why is the oven light not on during cooking? Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent? Will the microwave oven be damaged if it operates empty? Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door? Why does a tone sound when a pad on the control panel is touched? Can m[...]

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    2 2 TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers (continued) Food Question Why are scrambled eggs sometimes a little dry after cooking? Is it possible to pop popcorn in a microwave oven? Why do baked apples sometimes burst during cooking? Why do baked potatoes sometimes burn during cooking? Why is a standing time recommended after microwave cooking time i[...]

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    2 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Problem Oven does not start Arcing or Sparking Incorrect time of day Unevenly Cooked Foods Overcooked Foods Undercooked Foods Improper Defrosting Y ou can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly , locate the operating problem in the list below and try th[...]

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    LG Elect r oni c s, I nc. will repair or repl ac e your prod u c t, at LG’s o p tion, if it pr o ves to be d e f e ctive in m a ter i a l or w o rkm a n s h i p under n o r m al use, during t he warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of o ri g inal c o ns u m er pu r c ha s e of the pro d u c t. This w a r r anty is g ood only t[...]

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    P/NO.: MFL30128601 Printed in China[...]