10 OPERATION Control Panel Before Use Quick Start and Stop Manual Cooking Cooking Mode Cookware Guide Cooking Guide 25 SMART FUNCTIONS LG ThinQ Application Smart Diagnosis Feature 28 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Replacing Parts 30 TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Before Calling for Service 34 LIMITED WARRANTY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY.
us_main.book.book Page 3 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE Safety Messages Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.
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us_main.book.book Page 4 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Do not immerse cord or plug in water. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. - Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. • To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: - Do not overcook food.
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us_main.book.book Page 5 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the oven. Children must be kept away unless continuously supervised. •...
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us_main.book.book Page 6 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment 36 inches wide or less. Radio/TV/Wireless Equipment Interference •...
us_main.book.book Page 7 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Product Overview Accessories Accessories will vary depending on the model Front View purchased. † This feature is only available on some models. Glass Tray Rotating Ring WARNING • Do not operate the oven when it is empty or without the glass tray.
us_main.book.book Page 8 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM INSTALLATION • Dimensions (W x H x D): 29 7/8 x 17 15/16 x 15 cooking. If the microwave oven does not perform 7/8 inches normally in spite of proper voltage, unplug and reconnect the power cord.
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us_main.book.book Page 9 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM INSTALLATION • A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. NOTE • Because this appliance fits under the cabinet, it has a short power supply cord.
us_main.book.book Page 10 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 10 OPERATION OPERATION Control Panel Control Panel Features • Start cooking without pressing the START/ Cooking Mode Enter button. • Select various microwave cooking functions. • Press +30 seconds to cook for 30 seconds at See Manual Cooking section and Cooking high.
us_main.book.book Page 11 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM OPERATION • Press and hold STOP/Clear for 3 seconds to NOTE lock the control panel. • If the oven is locked, LOCKED appears in the Light and Vent Functions display when any key is pressed. •...
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us_main.book.book Page 12 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 12 OPERATION Press On/Off again to turn the vent fan off. Item Option 6 Wi-Fi • 1 Wi-Fi On Setting the Vent Fan Speed When the fan is on, press 4 Speed to change the •...
Wi-Fi is turned on. Press the number keys to set the cook time (5:30). Follow the instructions in the LG ThinQ application. Press Power Level. NOTE Press 8 to select power level 8, and press •...
us_main.book.book Page 14 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 14 OPERATION Cooking Mode Defrost Menu Refer to the information below to set the desired Cook your favorite foods without having to select menu item and see the recommended amounts. cooking times and power levels. •...
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us_main.book.book Page 15 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM OPERATION Press START/Enter. • 1 Butter (½, 1, 2 or 3 sticks (4 oz/1 stick)) • When the cook time ends, a melody sounds - Cookware: Microwave-safe bowl and COOK END appears in the display. - Food temperature: Refrigerated - Instructions: Unwrap and place food in oven.
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us_main.book.book Page 17 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM OPERATION Simmer Mode remove the bowl from oven. Stir rice, cover and allow to rest for 5-10 minutes if needed. The Simmer function provides precise cooking After standing time, drain water if needed. performance for foods that require low heat for a long cooking time.
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us_main.book.book Page 18 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 18 OPERATION 3 servings (water 6-1/3 cups/1.5 L, lasagna 9 Using the Sensor Functions oz/255 g) The sensor features offer convenient cooking or - Instructions: Follow instructions for cooking reheating of popular food items automatically Farfalle.
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us_main.book.book Page 19 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM OPERATION Rice 1.5 cups (288 g), water 3-1/4 cups (789 g) Press Reheat. Rice 2 cups (384 g), water 4-1/2 cups (1062 g) Cover with vented plastic wrap. After cooking, Use the number keys to enter the desired let stand 5-10 minutes.
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us_main.book.book Page 20 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 20 OPERATION Sensor Popcorn Mode Sensor Vegetable Mode Prepare microwave popcorn simply and easily, one bag at a time. Setting the Vegetable Function • Press Popcorn. Press Vegetable. - Cooking will start about 4 seconds later. - When the cook time ends, a melody sounds Use the number keys to enter the desired and COOK END appears in the display.
us_main.book.book Page 21 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM OPERATION - When the cook time ends, a melody sounds dish should be deep enough so that the plastic and COOK END appears in the display. wrap will not touch the food. As the food heats it may melt the plastic wrap wherever the wrap touches the food.
us_main.book.book Page 22 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 22 OPERATION casserole dishes, etc. The metal rim interferes • If the temperature of the water does not with normal cooking and may damage the change but the container becomes warm, it oven.
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us_main.book.book Page 23 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM OPERATION - Temperature: Ice-cold ingredients take much - Bend plastic pouches of food to ensure even longer to cook than room temperature defrosting. ingredients. - Place food in a shallow container or in a •...
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us_main.book.book Page 24 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 24 OPERATION • Use thermometers that have been approved for microwave oven cooking. • The turntable must always be in place when you operate the oven.
Internet service provider or refer to your wireless router manual. • Firmware Update • LG ThinQ is not responsible for any network - Keep the appliance updated. connection problems or any faults, malfunctions, or errors caused by network connection.
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Installing the LG ThinQ Application the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Search for the LG ThinQ application from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store on a FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement smartphone.
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 application.
us_main.book.book Page 28 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 28 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Cleaning the Accessories Wash the glass tray and rotating ring in mild, Cleaning the Interior sudsy water. For heavily soiled areas, use a mild cleanser and scouring sponge. Dry completely before use.
6 to 12 months, and more often if necessary. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. To order a new charcoal filter, contact an LG Customer Information Center or visit the lg.com website. Unplug the power cord and wear gloves.
us_main.book.book Page 30 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 30 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Will the oven be damaged if it operates while empty? Yes. Never operate the oven while it is empty or without the glass tray. Does microwave energy pass through the viewing screen in the door? No.
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us_main.book.book Page 31 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Can I pop popcorn in my oven? How do I get the best results? Yes. Pop packaged microwave popcorn following manufacturer’s guidelines or use the preprogrammed Popcorn button. Do not use regular paper bags. Use the listening test by stopping the oven as soon as the popping slows to a pop every one or two seconds.
us_main.book.book Page 32 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 32 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Operation Problem Possible Cause & Solution Microwave oven Power cord is unplugged, door is open, or cooking time has not been set. does not start •...
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During Wi-Fi setup, the app is requesting a password to connect to the product (on certain phones). • Locate the network name which starts with "LG" under Settings > Networks. Note the last part of the network name. - If the network name looks like LGE_Appliance_XX-XX-XX, enter lge12345.
Should your LG Microwave Oven ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal and proper use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will, at its option, repair or replace the Product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the Product ("You") and applies only when purchased lawfully and used within the United States...
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• Damage or failure of the Product resulting from misuse, abuse, improper installation, repair, or maintenance. Improper repair includes the use of parts not authorized by LG. Improper installation or maintenance includes installation or maintenance contrary to the Product owner’s manual.
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us_main.book.book Page 36 Thursday, January 27, 2022 4:02 PM 36 LIMITED WARRANTY Problem Cause Solution Microwave oven • Mounting bracket screw not fixed completely. Check with installer first. installation issue. • Mounting plate not aligned. • Vibration noise - 3/16" Hole on Studs, 5/8" Hole on Drywall •...
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Notice of Dispute. In the event you intend to commence an arbitration proceeding, you must first notify LG in writing at least 30 days in advance of initiating the arbitration by sending a letter to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc. Attn: Legal Department- Arbitration 111 Sylvan Ave, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632. You and LG agree to engage in good faith discussions in an attempt to amicably resolve your claim.
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AAA in the manner described in the AAA Rules. You must also send a copy of your written demand to LG at LG Electronics, USA, Inc.