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OWNER'S MANUAL
MICROWAVE OVEN
PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY
BEFORE OPERATING.
LCS2045***
MFL38260009
www.lg.com

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MICROWAVE OVEN PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. LCS2045*** MFL38260009 www.lg.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Questions and Answers ..............................27-28 Before calling for service ..............................29 Limited warranty ................................. 30 Thank you for purchasing a LG microwave oven. Please record the model number and serial Model No: number of this unit for future reference. We also...
  • Page 3: Safety

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY • Do not attempt to operate this oven with • Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. the door open, since open-door operation can It is particularly important that the oven door result in harmful exposure to microwave close properly and that there is no damage to energy.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1.
  • Page 5: Understanding Your Microwave Oven

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SPECIFICATIONS MODEL LCS2045*** Power Supply 120 V AC, 60 Hz Rated Power Consumption 1500 W Microwave Output *1100 W Frequency 2450 MHz Rated Current 13.0 A Overall Dimensions (W x H x D) '' x 19 / / ' x 13 Oven Cavity Dimensions (W x H x D) ' x 11...
  • Page 6: Part And Accessories

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Your oven comes with the following accessories: 1 Use and Care Manual 1 Glass Turntable 1 Rotating Ring Oven Front Plate Window Door Seal Display Window Control Panel Door Open Button Safety Door Lock System Turntable Rotating ring NOTE:This microwave oven is designed for household use only.
  • Page 7: Control Panel

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL PANEL 1. DISPLAY. The display includes a clock and indicators that tell you time of day, cooking time settings, and cooking functions selected. 2. SENSOR COOK Touch this pad to cook without entering a cook power or time. 3.
  • Page 8: Cookware Guide

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN COOKWARE GUIDE Most heat-resistant, non-metallic cookware is safe for use in your microwave oven. However, to test cookware before using, follow these steps: 1. Place the empty cookware in the microwave oven. 2. Measure 1 cup of water in a glass measuring cup and place it in the oven beside the cookware. 3.
  • Page 9: Tips For Microwave Cooking

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN TIPS FOR MICROWAVE COOKING BROWNING ARRANGEMENT Meat and poultry with high fat content that are cooked Do not stack food. Arrange in a single layer in the dish for 10 or 15 minutes or longer will brown lightly. Foods for more even cooking.
  • Page 10: Precautions

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN PRECAUTIONS • Place the front surface of the door three inches or • Use thermometers that have been approved for more from the countertop edge to avoid accidental microwave oven cooking. tipping of the microwave oven during normal use. •...
  • Page 11: Setting Clock

    SETTING CLOCK To set : 3:15 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2. Touch CLOCK. 3. Enter the time by using the number key pads. Example: To set 3:15, touch number key pads [3],[1] and [5]. 4. Touch CLOCK. (or START) NOTE: This is a 12 hour clock. You can switch between AM and PM by touching CLOCK.
  • Page 12: Utensils

    UTENSILS ITEM COMMENTS Disposable ovenable Cooking Some frozen foods are packaged in these pans. Can be paperboard dishes purchased in grocery stores. Glassware Cooking Ideal for microwave cooking. May have many pieces Heat resistant oven glassware, available in your home. Do not use cracked or chipped glass-ceramic and ceramic, dishes.
  • Page 13: Sensor Touch Operation Instruction

    SENSOR TOUCH OPERATION INSTRUCTION Quick Touch Sensor cooking provides exciting new features to make microwave oven easier. Your new microwave oven will guide you, step by step, whether it be simply to reheat food or cook food and sensor menu with all the popular food choices helps you to cook perfectly because it has been pre-programmed and can tell how long to cook or reheat food items.
  • Page 14: Sensor Touch Popcorn

    SENSOR TOUCH POPCORN This feature makes preparation of Place one bag only(50-100g) of prepackaged microwave popcorn microwave popcorn simple and on a microwave-safe / oven-safe dish on the turntable. quick... one bag at a time. The package should be at room temperature. The automatic popcorn uses the HI 1.
  • Page 15: Microwaving Made Easy

    EXPRESS ‘Ac-1’ appears in the display. ‘4’ appears in the display. START. AUTO COOK CHART Ac-1 Ac-2 Ac-3 Ac-4 Ac-5 Ac-6...
  • Page 16: Melt

    MELT MELT TABLE The oven uses low power to melt foods Cate- (butter,chocolate,marshmallows and Amount Code Direction gory cheese). See the following table. Butter/ Unwrap and place in 1, 2 or EXAMPLE: To Melt 8 oz. Chocolate. Marga- microwavable container. 3 sticks rine No need to cover butter.
  • Page 17: Soften

    SOFTEN SOFTEN TABLE The oven uses low power to soften food (butter, ice cream, cream cheese, and Cate- frozen juice). See the following table. Amount Code Direction gory Soften a quart Ice Cream. EXAMPLE: To Butter Unwrap and place in 1, 2 or 3 microwavable container.
  • Page 18: Auto Defrost

    AUTO DEFROST The AUTO DEFROST feature is an EXAMPLE: To defrost 1.2 lbs of ground beef. accurate defrosting method for frozen ground meat poultry fish up to 6.0 lbs or 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 4.0 kg. The oven automatically determines required defrosting times for each food 2.
  • Page 19: Ez On

    Ez ON EXAMPLE: To set EZ ON A time-saving pad, this simplified cooking for 1 minute. control lets you quickly set and start microwave cooking without the need to touch START. 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. 2. Touch EZ ON 2 times. NOTE: If you touch Ez On, it will add 30 seconds up to 3 minutes;...
  • Page 20: Energy Saving

    ENERGY SAVING ENERGY SAVING feature saves energy by turning off the display. Touch STOP/Clear This feature only operates when The display will go out the STOP/Clear (ENERGY SAVING) and ENERGY SAVING will be active. button is touched and then Touch STOP/Clear or any other button cancels when the door is opened to cancel this feature when it is on.
  • Page 21: Using Muti-Power Levels

    USING MULTI-POWER LEVELS For foods requiring slower cooking, EXAMPLE: To cook food on 80% Power your oven also provides 10 different (Power 8) for a 5 minutes power settings. 30 seconds. The Multi-Power feature lets you 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. choose a lower power level over the automatic HI (maximum oven power), 2.
  • Page 22: Multi-Stage Cooking

    MULTI-STAGE COOKING Multi-stage cooking lets you program up EXAMPLE: To cook and simmer to 2 different cooking stages in spaghetti sauce, here is how advance-each stage with a different to set all two stages at the power level and time settings. beginning.
  • Page 23: Cooking Tips

    COOKING TIPS WARNING: Do not use aluminum foil during cooking cycle. COOKING TIPS Meat Poultry 1. No special techniques are required. Meat should be 1. No special techniques are required. Poultry should prepared as with conventional cooking. Season if be prepared as with conventional cooking. Season if desired.
  • Page 24 COOKING TIPS COOKING TIPS (continued) Fish 1. Arrange fish in a large shallow non-metallic dish or 5. Let stand as directed in the Cooking Table before casserole. serving. 2. Cover with pierced microwave plastic wrap or 6. After standing time, check to see that the fish is casserole lid.
  • Page 25: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    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 26 FRESH VEGETABLE TABLE Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions at HIGH Time Artichokes 2 medium Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. Cover. 2-3 minutes (8oz. each) 4 medium 10~13 Asparagus, 1Ib. cup water. Cover. 2-3 minutes Fresh, Spears Beans, Green &...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers Operation Answer Question Why is the oven light not on during There may be several reasons why the oven light is not on. cooking? Have you: • Set a cooking time? • Touched START? • Checked the light bulb? Steam is normally produced during cooking.
  • Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING Questions and Answers (continued) Food Answer Question Why are scrambled eggs sometimes a Eggs will dry out when they are overcooked, even if the same little dry after cooking? recipe is used each time. The cooking time may need to be var- ied for one of these reasons: •...
  • Page 29: Before Calling For Service

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service You can often correct operating problems yourself. If your microwave oven fails to work properly, locate the operating problem in the list below and try the solutions listed for each problem. If the microwave oven still does not work properly, contact the nearest GoldStar Authorized Service Center. GoldStar Authorized Service Centers are fully equipped to handle your service requirements.
  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    LG MICROWAVE OVEN LIMITED WARRANTY — USA Model LCS2045*** LG Electronics, Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product.
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