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TABLE OF CONTENTS Cooking at High Cook Power ......PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels..EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE Popcorn............ENERGY............... Potato............Cook.............. TABLE OF CONTENTS ........Pizza ............. Cooking Guide for One Touch Cook ..... SAFETY..............
SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking - To reduce the risk of burns, equipment 36 inches wide or less.
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SAFETY • To avoid improperly cooking some foods. • Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly • Preserve the oven floor: cause personal injury.
INFORMATION Please read this owner’s manual. It will tell you how GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. This appliance must be grounded. If an electrical short circuit occurs, grounding reduces the risk of LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER electric shock by providing an escape wire for the To request service information or replacement parts, electric current.
INFORMATION MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES Model and Serial Number Plate Vent Grille Two-position Door Handle Metal Rack Window with Cooking Guide Metal Shield Door Safety Lock System Oven Control Grease Filter Panel Glass Turntable Cooktop/Countertop Light - 7 -...
INFORMATION OVEN CONTROL PANEL More Less Clock Help One Touch Control Popcorn Potato Beverage Pizza Reheat Cook Power Time Level Cook Stop Ez On Start Clear Custom Hold Auto Warm Defrost Custom Light Kitchen Cook Timer Timer Turntable Vent Light On/Off Hi-Low-Off Hi-Low-Off...
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INFORMATION 1. DISPLAY: The display includes a clock and 14. HOLD WARM: Press this pad to keep hot, cooked indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time foods safely warm in your microwave oven for up to settings, and cooking functions selected. 99 minutes.
OPERATION LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. CLOCK(TIME OF DAY) LIGHT TIMER This oven includes a 24-hour clock.
OPERATION VENT HI/LOW/OFF LIGHT HI/LOW/OFF The Vent moves steam and other Press Light once for bright light, Light Vent vapors from the surface cooking. twice for night light, or three times Hi-Low-Off Hi-Low-Off Press Vent once for High fan speed, to turn the light off.
OPERATION Ez On HELP Ez On lets you cook or reheat food for 30 seconds at The Help display feature information and helpful hints. 100% Power. You can also use it to extend cooking time Press Help, then select a key. in multiples of 30 seconds, up to 99 minutes 59 seconds.
OPERATION CUSTOM COOK COOKING AT LOWER POWER Custom Cook lets you recall one cooking instruction LEVELS previously placed in memory and begin cooking HIGH power cooking does not always give you the quickly. best results with foods that need slower cooking, such as roasts or custards.
OPERATION COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using. cooking.
OPERATION ONE TOUCH CONTROL Your oven’s menu has been preprogrammed to cook food automatically. Tell the oven what you want. Then let you microwave oven cook your selections. POPCORN COOK Popcorn lets you pop 1.75, 3.0, and 3.5 ounce bags Cook provides four preset categories for cooking.
OPERATION COOKING GUIDE FOR ONE TOUCH COOK CATEGORY QUANTITY DIRECTIONS CODE 1 cup Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. Vegetables and Add water according to the quantity. 2 tbsp water Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Let stand 5 minutes. 2 cups Vegetables and 1/4 cup of water...
OPERATION REHEAT BEVERAGE Reheat provides four preset categories for reheating. Beverage lets you heat up to 2 beverages. NOTE: Example: To reheat 2 servings of Dinner plate. • Reheat times based on an 8 ounce cup. • Beverage may be very hot; remove from oven with care. Reheat 1.
OPERATION AUTO DEFROST Weight conversion chart You are probably used to food weights being in pounds Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost and ounces that are fractions of a pound (for example sequences. Using AUTO DEFROST is the best way to 4 ounces equals 1/4 pound).
OPERATION AUTO DEFROST CHART Sequence Food At Beep Stand Time MEAT BEEF Ground beef Turn over. Remove thawed portions and 5 min. break apart. Return remainder to oven. Cubes for stew Turn over. Remove thawed portions with 5 min. fork. Hamburger patties Turn over.
OPERATION TWO POSITION META L RACK The two position Metal Rack gives you extra space when cooking in more than one container at the same time. The metal rack can be turned upside-down to help fit taller containers on the bottom of the oven. NOTE: •...
COOKING GETTING THE BEST COOKING • Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, roasts, or whole cauliflower halfway through the RESULTS cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy. To get the best results from your microwave oven, read •...
COOKING Appetizers / Sauces / Soups Meat Cooking Appetizers: Tips and Cooking Meat: General Directions Techniques • Prepare the meat for cooking. - Defrost completely. Recommended - Trim off excess fat to avoid splattering. • Crisp crackers, such as melba toast, shredded wheat, - Place the meat, fat side down, on a microwavable and crisp rye crackers are best for microwave use.
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COOKING Meat Cooking Table POWER COOKING DIRECTIONS MEAT LEVEL TIME Form patties with depression in center of each. Beef Hamburgers, Place on microwavable roast rack. Brush with browning Fresh or defrosted agent, if desired. Cover with waxed paper. (4 oz. each) Turn over halfway through cooking.
COOKING Poultry Cooking Poultry: General Directions • The poultry is done when it is no longer pink and the • Prepare the poultry for cooking. juices run clear. When done, the temperature in the - Defrost completely. thigh meat should be 180-185˚F. - Arrange poultry pieces with thicker pieces at the •...
COOKING Pasta And Rice Microwave cooking and conventional cooking of pasta, There is no stirring needed and leftover pasta tastes rice, and cereal require about the same amount of time, just like fresh cooked when reheated in the microwave but the microwave is a more convenient method oven.
MAINTENANCE CARE AND CLEANING 4. To reinstall the filter, slide it into the back slot, then push up to lock. 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.
MAINTENANCE COOKTOP/COUNTERTOP LIGHT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REPLACEMENT Q. Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I 1. Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven. may reheat or cook in two levels at a time? A. Only use the rack that is supplied with your microwave oven.
MAINTENANCE MICROWAVE UTENSIL GUIDE DO NOT USE OVENPROOF GLASS (treated for high METAL UTENSILS: intensity heat): Metal shields the food from microwave energy and produces utility dishes, loaf dishes, pie plates, uneven cooking. Also avoid metal skewers, thermometers or foil cake plates, liquid measuring cups, trays.
TROUBLE SHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Check the following list to be sure a service call is If food cooks unevenly: really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as • be sure food is evenly shaped. well as reviewing additional information on items to •...
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GOLDSTAR MICROWAVE OVENS LIMITED WARRANTY LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period listed below from the date of original purchase. This warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product during the warranty period as long as it is in the U.S.
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