Use and Care Manual

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9OPERATION

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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 COOKING

Select various functions of the Sensor Cooking.

See Cooking Mode section.

c Defrost Weight/Time

Press Defrost Weight/Time followed by

number buttons to thaw frozen meat by

weight.

d Soften/Melt

• Soften: Soften butter, icecream, cream

cheese, frozen juice.

• Melt: Melt butter or margarine, chocolate,

cheese, and marshmallows.

e Clock

Set the time of day.

f Cook Time

Set a cooking time.

g Power Level

Select a cooking power level.

h Settings

• Adjust the default values for Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi

• Press and hold Settings for 3 seconds to

connect the Wi-Fi network.

i Number Pads and More/Less

• Number Pads: Press the buttons to set

cooking time, power level, quantity, or

weight. (Press 1 through 6 for Express Cook.)

• More/Less: Adjust the pre-programmed

cook time.

- More (+): Press this button to add ten

seconds of cooking time each time you

press it.

- Less (-): Press this button to subtract ten

seconds of cooking time each time you

press it.

j START/Enter

Start all oven functions or enter settings

k STOP/Clear

• Stop cooking or clear all entries.

Control Lock

• Press and hold button for three seconds to

activate Control Lock.

l Timer On/Off

Set the kitchen timer.

m Turntable On/Off

Turn the turntable on/off. This option is not

available in Sensor Cook, Defrost, Soften and

Melt modes.

n Light Hi/Low/Off

Turn the the cooktop light on high/low or off.

o +30 seconds

Add 30 seconds of cooking time each time you

press it.

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Summary of content (17 pages)

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us_main.book.book Page 9 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM OPERATION 9 OPERATION The actual control panel may differ from model to model. Control Panel Features f Cook Time Set a cooking time. g Power Level Select a cooking power level. h Settings • Adjust the default values for Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi • Press and hold Settings for 3 seconds to connect the Wi-Fi network. i Number Pads and More/Less • Number Pads: Press the buttons to set cooking time, power level, quantity, or weight.
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us_main.book.book Page 10 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 10 OPERATION p Vent Functions • Press On/Off to turn the vent fan on or off. (default: high) • Press 2 Speed to set the vent fan speed. • Press Auto Timeset to set ventilation time. (Turns off after 1, 3, 5, 10 or 30 minutes) Kitchen Timer The Timer function serves as an extra kitchen timer up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. It chimes when the set time runs out. It does not start or stop cooking.
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us_main.book.book Page 11 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM OPERATION 11 • Be careful when touching the glass turntable during and after cooking. The glass turntable can become hot. Setting the Wi-Fi on Press Settings. 2 Press 1 to set the Wi-Fi on. Setting Ventilation Functions Use this button to set the vent fan speed. The vent removes steam and other vapors from the cooking surface. Turning the Vent Fan On or Off 1 Press On/Off once to turn the vent fan on.
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us_main.book.book Page 12 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 12 OPERATION Wi-Fi Connect the appliance to a home Wi-Fi network to use smart functions. See SMART FUNCTIONS for more details. Wi-Fi on the appliance can be turned on or off within the Settings menu. Setting Up Wi-Fi 1 2 Press and hold the Settings button for three seconds. The Wi-Fi icon f appears at the top of the display when Wi-Fi is turned on. Follow the instructions in the LG ThinQ application.
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us_main.book.book Page 13 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM OPERATION 13 2 4 Press Power Level and enter the power level (8). Press START/Enter. Cooking Mode Cook your favorite foods without having to select cooking times and power levels. Using the Sensor Functions The sensor features offer convenient cooking or reheating of popular food items automatically using preprogrammed settings. The Sensor system works by detecting built up steam so there is no need to set cook times or power levels.
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us_main.book.book Page 14 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 14 OPERATION 1 Press Cook. • 6 Ground Meat (4 -16 oz.) - Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl 2 3 - Food temperature: Room Use the number keys or press Cook to enter the desired menu code from the Sensor Cook Menu. - Instructions: Cover with vented plastic wrap. Stir after cooking. • 7 Casserole (1 - 4 cups) Press START/Enter. - Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl • When the cook time ends, a melody sounds and END appears in the display.
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us_main.book.book Page 15 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM OPERATION 15 bag of prepackaged microwave popcorn on the center of the glass tray. vented plastic wrap. After cooking, let stand for 3 minutes. • 2 Fresh vegetable (Soft) (1 - 4 cups) - Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl or casserole Setting the Potato Function - Soft vegetables: Cauliflower, Broccoli, Spinach etc. 1 Press Potato. 2 Press START/Enter. 3 Press STOP/Clear to cancel the sensor potato function at any time.
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us_main.book.book Page 16 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 16 OPERATION - Lamb: Chops (1 inch thick), rolled roast WARNING - Pork: Chops (0.5 inch thick), hot dogs, spareribs, country-style ribs, rolled roast, sausage • Be careful when handling the container. Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling. Therefore, care must be taken when handing the container. Defrost Mode - Veal: Cutlets (1 lb, 0.5 inch thick) When the oven beeps, turn food over.
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us_main.book.book Page 17 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM OPERATION 17 • 1 Butter (1, 2 or 3 sticks (4 oz/1 stick)) - Cookware: Microwave-safe dish - Food temperature: Refrigerated • 2 Ice Cream (Pint, Quart, Half Gallon) - Food temperature: Frozen - Instructions: Remove lid and cover. Place food in oven. Ice cream will be soft enough to make scooping easier. • 3 Cream Cheese (3 or 8 oz) - Cookware: Microwave-safe dish - Food temperature: Refrigerated - Instructions: Unwrap and place food in oven.
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us_main.book.book Page 18 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 18 OPERATION - Plastic Microwave Cookware: A variety of shapes and sizes of microwave cookware are available. You may be able to use items you already have on hand rather than investing in new kitchen equipment. - Keep ALL aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the side walls and door of the oven. • Wood - Wood bowls and boards will dry out and may split or crack when you use them in the microwave oven.
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us_main.book.book Page 19 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM OPERATION 19 • Always be careful when taking cookware out of the oven. Some dishes absorb heat from the cooked food and may be hot. Cooking Tips Carefully monitor the food in the microwave oven while it is cooking. Directions given in recipes to elevate, stir, etc., are the minimum steps recommended. If food is overcooked (dry), undercooked, or unevenly cooked, make adjustments before or during cooking to correct the problem.
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us_main.book.book Page 20 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 20 OPERATION food is still frozen solid in the center, return it to the microwave oven for more defrosting. - Depending on the shape of the food, some areas may defrost more quickly than others. - The shape of the package affects how quickly food will defrost. Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than a deep block. - For best results, shape ground meat into the form of a doughnut before freezing.
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us_main.book.book Page 21 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM SMART FUNCTIONS 21 SMART FUNCTIONS Before Using LG ThinQ Application This feature is only available on models with Wi-Fi. 1 The LG ThinQ application allows you to communicate with the appliance using a smartphone. • If the appliance is too far from the wireless router, the signal becomes weak. It may take a long time to connect or fail to install the application.
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us_main.book.book Page 22 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 22 SMART FUNCTIONS try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: NOTE • If the appliance cannot be connected due to problems with the wireless signal transmission, unplug the appliance and wait about a minute before trying again. • If the firewall on your wireless router is enabled, disable the firewall or add an exception to it. • The wireless network name (SSID) should be a combination of English letters and numbers.
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us_main.book.book Page 23 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM SMART FUNCTIONS 23 Smart DiagnosisTM Feature Keep the phone in place until the tone transmission has finished. The display will count down the time. Once the countdown is over and the tones have stopped, the diagnosis will be displayed in the application. Use this feature to help you diagnose and solve problems with your appliance. NOTE NOTE • For best results, do not move the phone while the tones are being transmitted.
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us_main.book.book Page 24 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM 24 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning 3 Cleaning the Interior Cleaning the Accessories 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 and then rinse and dry. • Wipe spatters immediately with a wet paper towel, especially after cooking chicken or bacon. • If steam accumulates inside or outside of the oven door, wipe the panels with a soft cloth.
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us_main.book.book Page 25 Tuesday, May 31, 2022 1:15 PM MAINTENANCE 25 To remove, slide the grease filter forward slightly and pull it downward. 5 Soak grease filters in hot water and a mild detergent. 6 Rinse well and shake to dry. ENGLISH 4 4 Slide a new charcoal filter into place. 5 Slide the bottom of the vent cover into place. Push the top until it snaps into place. Tighten the vent cover screw in place. • Do not operate the hood without the filters in place.