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Summary of Contents for LG MH6387ARK
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Page 1: Microwave Oven
MICROWAVE OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL MB4387AR MB4387ARS PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. MB4387ARK MH6387AR MH6387ARS MH6387ARK MH6387TR... -
Page 2: Precautions
Precautions You cannot operate your oven with the door open due to the safety interlocks built into the door mechanism. These safety interlocks automatically switch off any cooking activity when the door is opened; which in the case of a microwave oven could result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
How the Microwave Oven Works Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel through the atmosphere and disappear without effect. Microwave ovens, however, have a magnetron which is designed to make use of the energy in microwaves. -
Page 4: Unpacking & Installing
By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating Unpacking & correctly. Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven. When unpacking your Installing oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing. - Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Make sure your oven is the only appliance connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate properly, unplug it from the electrical socket and then plug it back in. Fill a microwave safe container with 300 ml (1/2 pint) of water.
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Page 6: Setting The Clock
You can set either 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when using the 24 clock. Make sure that you have removed all packaging from your oven. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. -
Page 7: Child Clock
Child Lock Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “L” appears on the display and prevents accidental running of the oven. BEEP sounds. Once the child lock is set, you will be The CHILD LOCK is now set. unable to use any functions and no cooking can take place. -
Page 8: Micro Power Cooking
In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80% power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Your oven has five microwave Power settings. Power Output OWER 100% 850W 680W EDIUM 510W EDIUM 340W EFROST EDIUM LOW 170W Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described... -
Page 9: Micro Power Level
Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. Micro Power The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this Level microwave oven. POWER LEVEL * Boil Water HIGH... -
Page 10: Two Stage Cooking
In the following example I will show you how to cook some food in two stages. The first stages will cook your food for 11 minutes on HIGH; the second will cook for 35 minutes on 340. During two stage cooking the oven door can be opened and food checked. -
Page 11: Quick Start
Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR . The QUICK START feature allows you to Press START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press. -
Page 12: Grill Cooking
In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds. Press STOP/CLEAR. Press Grill. This feature will allow you to brown and crisp food quickly. Turn DIAL until display shows “12:30”. Press START. -
Page 13: Combination Cooking
Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with combi mode Co-3 for a cooking time Cooking of 25 minutes. Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time or alternately. -
Page 14: Auto Cook
In the following examplw i will show ou how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable. Press STOP/CLEAR . AUTO COOK allows you to cook most Press AUTO COOK twice to select Fresh vegetable. of your favorite food easily by selecting "Ac-2"... - Page 15 FOOD CATEGORY FOOD TEMP. 1. Jacket potato Room 2. Fresh vegetable Room 3. Frozen Frozen vegetable 4. Rice Room UTENSILS WEIGHT LIMIT Choose medium sized potatoes 170-200g . On Glass tray 0.2 kg ~ 1.0 kg Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with fork. Place the potatoes on the glass try.
- Page 16 FOOD CATEGORY FOOD TEMP. Fish Refrigerated Refrigerated 6. Roast beef 7. Roast Refrigerated pork Refrigerated 8. Chiken pieces UTENSILS WEIGHT LIMIT Whole fish, steaks Microwave- 0.2 kg ~ 0.6 kg safe flan dish - Oily fish : salmon, mackerel - White fish : cod, haddock Arrange in a single layer in a large microwave-safe flan dish.
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Page 17: Auto Defrost
The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking commences. Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be Auto completely thawed before cooking. The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting small items such as Defrost rolls or a small loaf. - Page 18 AUTO W EIGHT DEFROST GUIDE * Food to be defrosted should be in a suitable microwave proof container and place uncovered on the glass turntable. * If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminum foil. This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls.
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Page 19: Quick Defrost
Use this function to thaw only 0.5kg of Minced meat very quickly. This will require a standing time to allow the center to thaw. In the following example will show you how to defrost 0.5kg of forzen minced meat. Press STOP/CLEAR. Weight the food that you are about to defrost. -
Page 20: Quick Defrost
QUICK DEFROST GUIDE Use this function to defrost quickly for minced meat. Remove the meat completely from its wrapping. Place the mince onto a microwave-safe plate. When beeps, at this point remove the mince from the microwave oven, turn the mince over and return to the microwave oven. Press start to continue. At the end of the program remove the mince from the microwave oven, cover with foil and allow to stand 5-15 minutes or until completely thawed. -
Page 21: European Menu
European Menu Press STOP/CLEAR. Press European Menu European Menu allows you to cook most of your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of food by turn DIAL. Press Turn DIAL until display shows 0.5kg. Category AUTO COOK OATMEAL... - Page 22 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS 1. OATMEAL 1- 4 serves Microwave- safe bowl 2. PASTA 0. 1 kg - 0. 3 kg Microwave- safe bowl 3. BAKED BEANS 0.2 kg - 0. 8 kg Microwave- safe dish 4. HOTDOGS 0.2 kg - 0. 6 kg Microwave- safe bowl 0.2 kg - 0.6 kg...
- Page 23 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS UTENSILS High rack GRILLED FISH 0.2-0.6kg 0.1-0.5kg SAUSAGE High rack FOOD TEMP FOOD TEMP. Refrigerated Clean and dry. Place on the high rack. The oven will beep, turn food over and press start to continue. After cooking, remove from the oven.
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Page 24: Heating Or Reheating Guide
To heat or reheat successfully in the microwave, 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. -
Page 25: Fresh Vegetable Guide
Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Artichokes 2 medium 1 /2 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. (230g each) 4 medium 10 ~ 12 Cover. Asparagus, 450g 1 /2 Add 1 cup water. Cover. Fresh, Spears 1 /2 Green Beans... -
Page 26: Grillcooking Guide
Directions for grilling meat on grill • Trim excess fat from meat. Cut fat, making sure you do not cut into the lean. (This will stop the fat curling.) • Arrange on the rack. Brush with melted butter or oil. •... -
Page 27: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 1 Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. It is hazardous for anyone to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. - Page 28 WARNING Please do not let the POWER CORD touch the BACK COVER. 24 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 25 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition. 26 If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
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Page 29: Microwave-Safe Utensils
Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in your microwave oven Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning. Most heat resistant non metallic cooking utensils are safe for use in your microwave oven. -
Page 30: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking
Keeping an eye on things The recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success in preparing them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks. Always watch your food while it cooks. Your microwave oven is equipped with a light that turns on automatically when the oven is in operation so that you can see inside and check the progress of your food. -
Page 31: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking
Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Stirring Stirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, food is stirred for the purpose of blending. Microwaved food, however, is stirred in order to spread and redistribute heat. Always stir from the outside towards the centre as the outside of the food heats first. -
Page 32: Questions & Answers
Q What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow? A There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. Light bulb has blown Door is not closed Q Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door? A No. -
Page 33: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications
To obtain a replacement fuse cover contact your supplying dealer or LG Electronics U.K. LTD. If the mains sockets in your home differ, or are not suitable for the type of plug supplied then the plug should be removed and a suitable type fitted. -
Page 34: Maff Reheating Cooked Chilled Foods
MAFF This microwave oven has been tested and labelled to the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food (MAFF) agreement, concerning the reheating of cooked chilled food. The heating category represents the oven’s ability to heat small quantities of food (approx. 350g), it does not represent the oven’s general performance. -
Page 35: Guarantee
2. The dealer (or his Service Agent) who sold the product will be reimbursed for any labor provided in the repair of this LG electronics equipment, for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. These claims must be made in accordance with the published scale of service charges and relevant claims procedure. - Page 36 P/No.: MFL39245101 <English> Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.