LG LMV2031SS Owners Manual - Page 10

USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN 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 using your oven. CAUTION To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not run the oven empty. To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, do not use stoneware, large sheets of aluminum foil, metal utensils, or metal trimmed utensils in the oven. Keep aluminum foil at least 1 inch from the oven wall, metal rack and other pieces of foil. AUDIBLE SIGNALS Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven: • A beep will sound each time you touch a button. • 4 beeps signals the end of a cooking cycle. CHILD LOCK Use this safety feature to lock the control panel when you are cleaning the oven, or so that children cannot use the oven unsupervised. Example: To set the child lock. 1. Touch and hold STOP/Clear until you hear 2 beeps and "LOCKED" appears (approximately 4 seconds). Example: To cancel the child lock. 1. Touch and hold STOP/Clear until "LOCKED" disappears (approximately 4 seconds). LIGHT HI/LOW/OFF This button on the controller controls the cooktop light. Example: To set the Lamp for ON 1. Touch Light Hi/Low/Off. To turn on, touch once. "Light" will flash in display, then stay on. 2. Touch Light Hi/Low/Off. To turn off, touch button again. "Light" will disappear from the display. INTERRUPTING COOKING You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening The Energy Saving feature saves energy by turning off the display by pressing the Energy Saving button. the door. The oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the light stays on. The display will automatically turn off after 5 minutes of idleness. To restart cooking, close the door and touch 1.Touch Energy Saving to turn the display off. START/Enter. 2.Touch Energy Saving to turn the display on. If you do not want to continue cooking, open the door and touch STOP/Clear. TURNTABLE ON/OFF GLASS TOUCH CONTROLLER For best cooking results, leave the turntable on. It can be turned off for large dishes. Touch - Touch the middle of letter or number to activate. Turntable On/Off button to turn the turntable on or off. - If you touch the button with a fingernail or fingertip, NOTES: the controller may not sense it is being touched. 1. This option is not available in sensor cook, defrost, - If the controller or your hands are wet it may not kids meal and soften/melt modes. sense your touch. 2. Sometimes the turntable can become hot to touch. - Remove gloves prior to touching the controller. Be careful when touching the turntable during and - Use the child lock feature when cleaning the after cooking. controller to avoid unintended activation. 3. Do not run the oven when empty. CLOCK When the oven is first plugged in or after a power failure, VENT ON/OFF the display will show "PLEASE SET TIME OF DAY". The vent removes steam and other vapors from If a time of day is not set, " : " will show on the display the surface cooking area. with beep. 1.Touch Vent On/Off. Example: To set the clock for 8:00 am Touch once. "FAN SLOW" will scroll in the display. 1. Touch Clock. 2. Enter the time by using the number buttons. Fan will work on slow speed. 2.Touch Vent On/Off. 3. Touch START/Enter (or Clock) Fan will turn off. "FAN OFF" will scroll in display. 4. Enter 1 to set "am" 5. Touch START/Enter. - 10 -