LG MHES1738F Owners Manual

LG MHES1738F Manual

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    OWNER'S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times. ENGLISH MHES173** MFL68927906 Rev.00_111521 www.lg.com Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    the Microwave 20 Operating the Oven 27 Cookware Guide 29 Cooking Guide 32 SMART FUNCTIONS 32 LG ThinQ Application 34 Smart DiagnosisTM Feature 35 MAINTENANCE 35 Cleaning 36 Replacing Parts 37 TROUBLESHOOTING 37 FAQs 39 Before Calling for Service 41 LIMITED WARRANTY 41 USA PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
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    This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found on Installation Requirements section. • Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in the manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven
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    or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions. • Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers your oven is dropped or damaged, have it thoroughly checked by a qualified service technician before using it again. • Take care when the door is opened
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    must not be operated until it has been repaired by an authorized service person. • The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits of the oven. Microwave Oven • Must be installed following the provided installation instructions. • Secure the cord in the cabinet above the oven. • Do not
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    equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant
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    ENGLISH INSTALLATION Product Overview Front View a Vent Grille b Glass Turntable c Location of Model Number d Grease Filter e Cooktop Light f Window with Metal Shield g Safety Door Lock System h Control Panel Accessories Accessories will vary depending on the model purchased. INSTALLATION 7
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    oven with cooktop lamp and ventilation fan) • Microwave Output: Max. 950 W† • Rated Current: 14.5 A Installation Requirements Installation Location Make sure you have enough space and support. • Mount the oven against a flat, vertical wall, so it is
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    sure that the upper cabinet and rear wall structures can support 150 lb. plus the weight of any items you manual for the minimum vertical and horizontal clearances. • Refer to the Installation Instructions qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely
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    10 OPERATION OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features a MICROWAVE • Select various microwave cooking functions. See Manual Cooking section and Cooking Mode section. b CONVECTION • Select various convection cooking functions. See Cooking Mode section. c Display • Shows the time of day, cook
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    • Set the light. press Hi, Low, or Off to adjust the cooktop light. • Set the ventilation. - Press On/Off to turn the vent fan on or off. - Press 5 Speed to set the vent fan speed. - Press Auto Timeset to set ventilation time. (1, 3, 5, 10, and 30 minutes) Control Panel Light On/Off The LEDs on the
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    12 OPERATION Turning the Vent Fan On or Off 1 Press On/Off once to turn the vent fan on. 2 Press On/Off again to turn the vent fan off. Setting the Vent Fan Speed When the fan is on, press 5 Speed to change the vent fan speed. • The fan speed will change in sequence from Level 4 to Level 5, Level 1,
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    Wi-Fi icon f appears at the top of the display. 2 Follow the instructions in the LG ThinQ application. NOTE • The Wi-Fi icon on the display are using the auto cooking functions, the cook time and power level must be set manually. Cooking for 5 Minutes, 30 Seconds at 80% Power 1 Press Cook Time.
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    to set the desired menu item and see the recommended amounts. • 1 Potato (1 - 4 potatoes (7 - 9 oz/ea)) - Cookware: Paper towel - Food temperature: Room - Instructions: Pierce skin with a fork and place on paper towel. Do not cover. After cooking, let stand for 5 minutes. • 2 Fresh Vegetable - Hard
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    wrap. After cooking, let stand for 3 minutes. • 12 Boiling Water (1 - 2 cups (240 ml/cup)) - Cookware: Microwave-safe cup - Food temperature: Room - Instructions: After cooking, stir to complete reheating. WARNING • Be careful when handling the container. Microwave heating of beverages can result in
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    time ends, a melody sounds and COOK END appears in the display. Steam Cook Menu • 1 Asparagus (1 - 3 cups) - Cookware: Steam bowl - Food temperature: Refrigerated - Instructions: Wash vegetables and cut into similar sized pieces (under 1 in. or 2.5 cm long). Pour 10 oz (300 ml) tap water into the
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    Auto Defrost Mode Using Defrost Menu The oven has 4 preset defrost cycles. The Defrost Menu shows the suggested defrost cycle for various foods. 1 Press Auto Defrost. 2 Use the number keys to enter the desired menu code from the Auto Defrost Menu. 3 Use the number keys to enter the desired amounts.
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    food in oven. Cream cheese will be at room temperature and ready for use in a recipe. • 4 Frozen Juice (6, 12 or 16 oz) - Food temperature: Frozen - Instructions: Remove top. Frozen juice will be soft enough to mix easily with water. Melt Mode The oven uses low power to melt foods (butter, chocolate
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    - 1 serving (water: 3/4 cup/200 g, rice: 3 oz/85 g) 2 servings (water: 1-1/4 cups/300 g, rice: 6 oz/ 170 g) 3 servings (water: 1-3/4 cups/425 g, rice: 9 oz/ 250 g) - Instructions: Add the desired amount of water to a microwave-safe bowl and place in the oven. Press More Modes and 4 to select Simmer
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    (water 4-1/4 cups/1 L, spaghetti 3 oz/ 85 g) 2 servings (water 4-1/4 cups/1 L, spaghetti 6 oz/170 g) 3 servings (water 6-1/3 cups/1.5 L, spaghetti 9 oz/255 g) - Instructions: Follow instructions for cooking Farfalle. † Use a large bowl that holds at least 1 gallon (4 L) and is at least 6 in. (15 cm
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    ENGLISH the oven temperature. (Do not enter the time.) 4 When the melody sounds, place the food in the oven. 5 Set the cook time: Press 4, 5, 0 and 0. 6 Press START/Enter. • When the cook time ends, a melody sounds and COOK END appears in the display. Example: 30 minutes at 375 ℉ without preheating
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    and let shells stand in oven for 1 hour to dry. NOTE • The oven temperature indicated in the chart above is recommended over the package instruction temperature. • The baking time in the chart above is only a guideline for your reference. Adjust the time according to conditions or your preference
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    for 14 - 16 min. • 9 Potato Wedges (1 - 2 servings) - Cookware: Metal tray on the rack - Food temperature: Frozen cooked - 1 serving: 9 ea, 2 servings: 18 ea - Instructions: Place food in oven. Turn food over at beep. - Alternative: Conv. Bake at 450 ℉ for 24 - 26 min. Combination Mode Use this mode
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    24 OPERATION 3 Set the cook time: Press 3, 0, 0 and 0. Combination Bake Menu Food Pie, Pastries Convenience Foods Vegetable Quiche Frozen Pizza Frozen Bread Baked Potatoes Temp 400 ℉ 425 ℉ 400 ℉ 400 ℉ 4 Press START/Enter. • When the cook time ends, a melody sounds and COOK END appears in the
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    This function includes 4 presets for cooking common foods without entering settings manually. For best results, place food on the rack. When cooking • 3 Frozen Lasagna (10 or 21 oz) - Food temperature: Frozen - Instructions: Remove from outer package. Remove film cover. If lasagna is not in an
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    26 OPERATION • Medium: 165 ℉ (74 ℃) • Low: 140 ℉ (60 ℃) 3 Press START/Enter to start warming. 4 Press STOP/Clear at any time to cancel. NOTE • This function is intended to keep food warm. Do not use it to cool food down. • It is normal for the fan to operate during the Warm mode. Proof Mode This
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    meat into 1/4" (5 - 6 mm) thick slices and marinate for 6 - 8 hours in the refrigerator. - Set temp / Time: 175 ℉ / 6 - 9 hrs - Use: Snacks Cookware Guide Microwave-Safe Cookware Use microwavable cookware. • Ovenproof Glass - Ovenproof glassware that is treated for high intensity heat so it is heat
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    28 OPERATION - Do not put plates with painted decoration in the oven, as the paint may contain metal and cause arcing. Microwave-Unsafe Cookware • Metal Containers/Metal Decoration - Never use metal or metal-rimmed cookware in the microwave oven. - Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce
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    all-around browning, because plastic is a poor conductor of heat. Cooking Guide Cooking Tips Carefully monitor the food in the microwave oven while it is unevenly cooked, make adjustments before or during cooking to correct the problem. • Overcooked or Dry Food - Sprinkling: Sprinkle low-moisture
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    automatically. NOTE • Meats may be roasted directly on the metal rack or in a shallow roasting pan placed on the rack. Check the Cooking Guide for instructions on using the metal rack. • Less tender cuts of beef can be roasted and tenderized using oven cooking bags. • When baking, check for
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    occurs when microwaves come in contact with metal. - If arcing occurs, immediately stop the cooking cycle and place a heat resistant dish between the pan and the metal rack. - For best results, use the metal tray supplied with your oven. - If arcing occurs with other baking cookware, do not use it
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    send the recommended or customized cooking instructions straight to your oven. • supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks only. To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network connection problems
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    installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm (7.8 inches) between the antenna and your body. Users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open
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    Diagnose Issues If you experience a problem with your Wi-Fi equipped appliance, it can transmit troubleshooting data to a smartphone using the LG ThinQ application. • Launch the LG ThinQ application and select the Smart Diagnosis feature in the menu. Follow the instructions provided in the LG ThinQ
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    ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Cleaning Cleaning the Interior 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
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    and more often if necessary. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. To order a new charcoal filter, contact the Parts Department at your nearest Authorized Service Center. 1 Unplug the power cord and wear gloves. 2 Remove the vent grille screw. Open the oven door, hold both sides of the vent grille
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    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING 37 FAQs ENGLISH Frequently Asked Questions Q: Will the oven of the tray should be facing up and the tray should sit firmly on the center hub. The support is not operating correctly. Reinstall the glass tray and restart the oven. Cooking without the glass tray
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    38 TROUBLESHOOTING Q: Can I pop popcorn in my oven? How do I get the best results? A: Yes. Pop packaged microwave popcorn following manufacturer's guidelines or use the preprogrammed Popcorn
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    Before Calling for Service TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Operation ENGLISH Problem Microwave oven does not start Oven wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags. • Place the rack securely in the four plastic supports. Power interruption. • Reset the time. See Setting the Clock section to reset time of day.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem off again automatically. Wi-Fi Problem Trouble connecting appliance and smartphone to Wi Only a 2.4 GHz router frequency is supported. Set the wireless router to 2.4 GHz router frequency, check with your Internet service provider or the router manufacturer. The appliance
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    GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Service trips to deliver, pick up, or install, educate how to operate, correct wiring, or correct unauthorized repairs. • Damage or failure of the Product to
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    installed in accordance with the Product owner's manual. • Damage or failure of the Product mail: LG Electronics Customer Service P.O. Box 240007 Huntsville, AL 35813 ATTN: CIC NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY Problem Unit has no power Check user instructions. • DO NOT use aluminum foil or metal utensils
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    LIMITED WARRANTY 43 Problem Microwave oven installation issue. • Vibration noise • Unit is not level • Installation floor b For Wall Venting Only c Draw Lines on Studs d Draw Center Line e Mounting Plate f Support Tab a Space More Than Wall Thickness b Toggle Wings c Toggle Bolt d Bolt End e Wall f
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    44 LIMITED WARRANTY Problem Vent is not working. • Weak or no ventilation. • Abnormal noise during installation, check the air ventilation path a Exhaust Adapter b Damper (hinge side up) c Guides d Locking Tabs e Cable Clamping for Power Cord f Duct PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES
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    ; and (d) the serial number (the serial number can be found (i) on the product; or (ii) online by accessing https:// www.lg.com/us/support/repair-service/schedule-repair continued and clicking on "Find My Model & Serial Number"). You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the manner
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OWNER'S MANUAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the
appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.
ENGLISH
MHES173**
MFL68927906
Rev.00_111521
www.lg.com
Copyright © 2021 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.