LG MS5646VRS, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MS5646VRS P No MFL32493705 MICROWAVE OVEN Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before operating www lg com ...

Page 2: ...Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy INTERIOR Wipe the oven inside and outside with a soft cloth and a mild detergent solution Then rinse and wipe dry This should be done weekly or more often if needed Never use cleaning powders or rough pads Excessive oil splatters on the inside top will be difficult to remove if left for many days Wipe splatters with a wet paper t...

Page 3: ...so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use Warning Warning When heating liquids e g soups sauces and beverages in your microwave oven overheating the liquid beyond boiling point can occur without evidence of bubbling This could result in a sudden boil over of the hot liquid To prevent this possibility the following steps should be taken 1 Av...

Page 4: ...e Oven Timed Cooking 2 Stage Timed Cooking Microwave Power Levels Child Lock Kitchen Timer Ez On More Less Custom Set Auto Touch Auto Cook Auto Reheat Fast Breakfast Q Defrost Chicken Choices Melt Soften MS5646VRS Power Input 230V AC 50Hz Output 1 000W Microwave Frequency 2 450 MHz Outside Dimensions 606 mm W X 344 mm H X 503 mm D Cavity Dimensions 445 mm W X 276 mm H X 474 mm D Power Consumption ...

Page 5: ...s cord of special performance which in case it is damaged must be replaced with a mains cord of the same type such a mains cord can be obtained from importer and be installed by a competent person Install your oven by following three simple steps 1 Remove all packing materials and accessories 2 Place the oven in the level location of your choice with more than 85cm height but make sure there is at...

Page 6: ...ture of ingredients used in a recipe makes a big difference in cooking times For example a cake made with ice cold butter milk and eggs will take considerably longer to bake than one made with ingredients that are at room temperature All of the recipes in this book give a range of cooking times In general you will find that the food remains under cooked at the lower end of the time range and you m...

Page 7: ...k foods on top of one another Stirring Stirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques In conventional cooking foods are stirred for the purpose of blending Microwaved foods however are stirred in order to spread and redistribute heat Always stir from the outside towards the centre as the outside of the food heats first Turning over Large tall foods such as roasts and whole chi...

Page 8: ...ave safe This would include all brands of oven tempered glass cookware However do not use delicate glassware such as tumbles or wine glasses as these might shatter as the food warms 3 Paper Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave oven provided that the cooking time is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and moisture Paper towels are also very useful for...

Page 9: ...packed with the following materials Glass Turntable 1 each Owner s Manual Cooking Guide 1 each Rotating Ring 1 each This microwave oven is designed for household use only It is not recommended for commercial purposes Oven Front Plate Window Door Seal Control Panel Door Open Button Safety Door Lock System Display Window Rotating ring Glass Turntable ...

Page 10: ...ch foods are prepared at each of the various power levels The table below shows the power level settings for your oven MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL TABLE Power Level 10 High Standing time Independent Boiling water Making candy Cooking poultry pieces fish vegetables Cooking tender cuts of meat Whole poultry 9 Reheating rice pasta vegetables Use 4 Thawing meat poultry and seafood 8 R eheating prepared food...

Page 11: ...ns cooking and display shows time counting down To set the child lock Touch and hold STOP CLEAR until locked appears in the display and two beeps are heard If the time of day was already set the time of day will return to the display window After you touch another To cancel the child lock Touch and hold STOP CLEAR pad until locked disappears in the display Example To set the timer 3 minutes 1 Touc...

Page 12: ...CE SETTING CLOCK ON OFF SCROLL SPEED LBS KG CHOICE Example 1 To turn off Sound of beeper 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch CUSTOM SET Five modes show in the display repeatedly You can set them according to your intention 3 Touch 1 sound on touch 1 off touch 2 shows in the display 4 Touch 2 sound off shows in the display and the current time will be displayed NOTE To turn beep sound back on repeat steps 1...

Page 13: ...metimes liquids heated in cylindrical containers will splash out when the cup is moved Remove from outer display package Vent the plastic film by piercing with a fork 3 times If not in microwave safe container place on a plate cover with plastic wrap and vent After cooking allow to stand for 3 minutes Prepare as desired wash and leave residual water on the vegetables Place in an appropriately size...

Page 14: ...ve container which is 2 times larger than amount of water Be careful The water will be very hot Sometimes liquids heated in cylindrical containers will splash out when the cup is moved 4 or 8 oz 1 or 2 cups 8 16 24 or 32 oz 1 or 2 cups Amount Category Direction AUTO REHEAT This feature allows you to reheat pre cooked room temperature or refrigerated foods without having to select the cooking time ...

Page 15: ... adding to toast Place in stacks of three pancakes on an appropriate sized plate Place on oven tray or a plate 1 2 3 or 4 servings 2 4 6 or 8 eggs 2 4 or 6 slices Frozen 3 or 6 cakes Frozen 1 2 3 or 4 pieces 2 3 oz each Amount Category Direction Example To cook 8 scrambled eggs 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch FAST BREAKFAST shows in the display 3 Touch number 2 shows in the display 4 Touch number 4 the...

Page 16: ...cken Stir and serve as is or place under a broiler for a few minutes for addition al browning MEXICAN CHICKEN 2 servings double the ingredients for 4 servings medium onion chopped green bell pepper diced cup frozen peas cup long grain rice 1 cup water cup salsa 1 pounds skinless chicken pieces legs thighs breasts wings or combination of all 1 teaspoon cumin Salt and pepper to taste cup green olive...

Page 17: ...int Quart Half gallon 3 or 8 oz 6 12 or 16 oz Amount Category Direction MELT The oven uses low power to melt foods butter chocolate marshmallows and cheese See the following table MELT TABLE Example To Melt 8 oz Chocolate 1 Touch STOP CLEAR 2 Touch MELT select menu 1 to 4 see cooking guide shows in the display 3 Touch number 2 chocolate touch 1 to 2 shows in the display 4 Touch number 2 then the o...

Page 18: ...crowave roasting rack to catch drippings Food should still be somewhat icy in the center when removed from the oven NOTE When you touch the START pad the display changes to defrost time count down The oven will beep once during the DEFROST cycle At beep open the door and turn separate or rearrange the food Remove any portions that have thawed Return frozen portions to the oven and touch START to r...

Page 19: ... over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Turn over Cover warm areas with aluminum foil Remove thawed portions with fork Return remainder to oven Separate and rearrange Meat of irregular shape and large fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost sequence Do not defrost less than 1 4 lb Free...

Page 20: ...defrosting by immersing in cold water FOOD AT BEEP SETTING SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FISH Fillets Steaks Whole SHELLFISH Crabmeat Lobster tails Shrimp Scallops FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH FISH Turn over Separate fillets when partially thawed if possible Separate and rearrange Turn over Break apart Turn over Turn over and rearrange Separate and rearrange Separate and rearrange Place in a microwavable ...

Page 21: ...plastic wrap and vent Casserole 1 cup 1 31 2 minutes COOK covered in microwavable casserole 4 cups 5 8 minutes Stir once halfway through cooking Casserole cream or cheese 1 cup 11 2 3 minutes COOK covered in microwavable casserole 4 cups 31 2 51 2 minutes Stir once halfway through cooking Sloppy Joe or Barbecued beef Reheat filling and bun separately 1 sandwich 1 21 2 minutes Cook filling covered ...

Page 22: ...ng This may cause breakage or damage 10 Small amounts of food require shorter cooking or heating time If normal times are allowed they may overheat and burn 11 Be certain to place the oven so the front of the door is 8cm or more behind the edge of the surface on which it is placed to avoid accidental tipping of the appliance 12 Before cooking pierce the skin of potatoes apples or any such fruit or...

Page 23: ...nds on the density of the food Q Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven A Yes if using one of the two methods described below 1 Popcorn popping utensils designed specifically for microwave cooking 2 Prepackaged commercial microwave popcorn that contains specific times and power outputs needed for an acceptable final product FOLLOW EXACT DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY EACH MANUFACTURER FOR THEIR POPCO...

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