Use and Care Manual

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9OPERATION

ENGLISH

OPERATION

Control Panel

Control Panel Features

a Smart Diagnosis

Diagnose and solve problems with your

appliance. Refer to the SMART FUNCTION

chapter.

b Display

Shows the time of day, cooking time settings,

and selected cooking functions.

c Sensor Operations

Press the buttons to select preprogrammed

cook and defrost settings for popular food

items.

d Number Keys

Press the number keys to set cooking time,

power level, quantity, or weight.

e Timer/Clock

•Press Timer/Clock to use your microwave

oven as a kitchen timer.

•Press and hold Timer/Clock for 3 seconds to

set the time of day.

f 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)

g 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.

h Power Level

Press Power Level to set a cooking power.

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Summary of content (11 pages)

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us_main.book.book Page 9 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM OPERATION 9 OPERATION ENGLISH Control Panel Control Panel Features a Smart Diagnosis Diagnose and solve problems with your appliance. Refer to the SMART FUNCTION chapter. b Display Shows the time of day, cooking time settings, and selected cooking functions. c Sensor Operations Press the buttons to select preprogrammed cook and defrost settings for popular food items.
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us_main.book.book Page 10 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM 10 OPERATION Before Use Setting the Clock Set the current time to operate the microwave oven. 1 Press STOP/Clear. 2 Press and hold Timer/Clock until 12H appears in the display (approximately 3 seconds), and press START/Enter. • To switch between the 12-hour and 24-hour clock modes, press Timer/Clock. 3 Press the number keys to set the desired hour and minutes, and press START/Enter.
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us_main.book.book Page 11 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM OPERATION 11 2 Power Level • The oven starts immediately and the time counts down in the display. Use • Press START/Enter repeatedly to extend the cook time by 30 seconds every time the button is pressed. • Browning ground beef. • Making candy. • Cooking whole poultry, poultry pieces, fish & vegetables. • Cooking tender cuts of meat. Interrupting Cooking • To stop the oven during a cycle, open the door.
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us_main.book.book Page 12 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM 12 OPERATION food items automatically using preprogrammed settings. The Sensor system works by detecting built up steam. • Make sure the door remains closed. • Opening the door or pressing the STOP/Clear button before the steam is detected will stop the process and the oven. • Appropriate containers and coverings help assure good sensor cooking results. - Always use microwavable containers and cover them with lids or vented plastic wrap.
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us_main.book.book Page 13 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM OPERATION 13 NOTE Sensor Reheat Menu Press STOP/Clear. 2 Press Popcorn and press START/Enter. CAUTION • Never use a brown paper bag for popping corn or attempt to pop leftover kernels. Refer to the below to set the desired code and weight. • Do not pop popcorn, except in a microwave-safe container or commercial packages designed for microwave ovens. Sr-1 Beverage (1 - 2 cups, 240 ml per cup) • Use a mug or microwave-safe cup. Do not cover.
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us_main.book.book Page 14 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM 14 OPERATION Pop Popcorn (3.5 oz.) • 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. Defrost Mode The oven has 4 preset defrost cycles. The Defrost Menu shows the suggested defrost cycle for various foods. This defrost function conveniently chimes during the cycle to remind you to check, turn over, separate, or rearrange the food.
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us_main.book.book Page 15 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM OPERATION 15 periods or at high power levels, as the hot food will eventually warp or melt the plastic. - Plastic Cooking Bags: Provided they are specially made for cooking, cooking bags are microwave safe. Remember to make a slit in the bag so that steam can escape. Never use ordinary plastic bags for cooking in the microwave oven, as they will melt and rupture.
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us_main.book.book Page 16 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM 16 OPERATION 2 Heat the container and glass measuring cup for 1 minute at HIGH power. • If the water heats up but the container remains cool to the touch, the container is microwave-safe. • If the temperature of the water does not change but the container becomes warm, it is not safe for use in the microwave oven. CAUTION • Some items with high lead or iron content are not suitable for microwave cooking.
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us_main.book.book Page 17 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM OPERATION 17 Precautions WARNING • Never operate the oven when it is empty. Food or water should always be in the oven during operation to absorb the microwave energy. • Place the front surface of the door three inches or more from the edge of a countertop to avoid accidental tipping of the microwave oven during normal use. • To program the oven, press the center of each button firmly.
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us_main.book.book Page 18 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM 18 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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us_main.book.book Page 19 Thursday, August 20, 2020 8:12 AM MAINTENANCE 19 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.