LG MG-728BC Owner's Manual
LG MG-728BC Owner's Manual

LG MG-728BC Owner's Manual

Microwave/grill oven

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MICROWAVE/GRILL OVEN
OWNER'S MANUAL
PLEASE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING.
CG-2872BC
P/No. : MFL31175001

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  • Page 1 MICROWAVE/GRILL OVEN OWNER’S MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING. CG-2872BC P/No. : MFL31175001...
  • Page 2: Precautions

    Precautions Precautions to avoid possible exposure to excessive microwave energy. You cannot operate your oven with the door open due to the safety interlocks When heating liquids, e.g. soups, sauces and beverages in your microwave built into the door mechanism. These safety interlocks automatically switch off oven, delayed eruptive boiling can occur without evidence of bubbling.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Precautions How the Microwave Oven Works Contents Unpacking & Installing 4 ~ 5 Microwaves are a form of energy similar to radio and television waves and Method to use accessories as per mode ordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves spread outwards as they travel Setting the Clock through the atmosphere and disappear without effect.
  • Page 4: Unpacking & Installing 4

    Unpacking & By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operating correctly. Please pay particular attention to the guidance on where to install your oven. When unpacking your Installing oven make sure you remove all accessories and packing.
  • Page 5 Plug your oven into a standard household socket. Open your oven door by pulling the DOOR HANDLE. Make sure your oven is the only appliance Place the ROTATING RING inside the oven and place the connected to the socket. If your oven does not operate GLASS TRAY on top.
  • Page 6: Method To Use Accessories As Per Mode

    Method to use accessories as per mode Microwave Grill Combination Steam Cover Steam Plate Steam Water Bowl Steam Plate + Steam Water Bowl Steamer (Assembly) High Rack Low Rack Glass Tray Caution: Be sure to use accessories refer to cook guide. : Acceptable : Not Acceptable...
  • Page 7: Setting The Clock

    Setting the You can set either 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock. Clock In the following example I will show you how to set the time for 14:35 when using the 24 clock. Make sure that you have removed all packaging from your oven. Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book.
  • Page 8: Child Lock

    Child Lock Press STOP/CLEAR. Your oven has a safety feature that Press and hold STOP/CLEAR until “L” appears on the display and prevents accidental running of the oven. BEEP sounds. Once the child lock is set, you will be The CHILD LOCK is now set. unable to use any functions and no cooking can take place.
  • Page 9: Micro Power Cooking

    Micro Power In the following example I will show you how to cook some food on 80% power for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Make sure that you have correctly installed your oven as described earlier in this book. Press STOP/CLEAR.
  • Page 10: Micro Power Level

    Micro Power Your microwave oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. Level The table below shows the examples of food and their recommended cooking power levels for use with this microwave oven. POWER LEVEL POWER OUTPUT POWER LEVEL...
  • Page 11: Quick Start

    Quick In the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power. Start Press STOP/CLEAR . The QUICK START feature allows you to Press START four times to select 2 minutes on HIGH power. set 30 seconds intervals of HIGH power Your oven will start before you have finished the fourth press.
  • Page 12: Auto Cook 12

    Auto In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR . AUTO COOK allows you to cook most of Press AUTO COOK twice to select Fresh vegetable. Manual Cook your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food.
  • Page 13 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Choose medium sized potatoes 170 -200g. Room JACKET POTATO 0.1 kg ~ 1.0 kg On glass tray Wash and dry potatoes. Pierce the potatoes several times with fork. Place the potatoes on the glass tray. Adjust weight and press start. After cooking, remove the potatoes from the oven.
  • Page 14 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS This function is for reheating leftover chilled pizza. Place chilled CHILLED PIZZA Refrigerated 0.1 kg ~ 0.4 kg Microwave- flat dish pizza on the flat dish. After heating, stand for 1-2 minutes. Pour the sauce into a microwave-safe bowl.
  • Page 15: Auto Defrost 15

    Auto The temperature and density of food varies, I would recommend that the food is checked before cooking commences. Pay particular attention to large joints of meat and chicken, some foods should not be completely thawed before cooking. The BREAD programme is suitable for defrosting small items such as Defrost rolls or a small loaf.
  • Page 16 AUTO WEIGHT DEFROST GUIDE * Food to be defrosted should be in a suitable microwave proof container and place uncovered on the glass turntable. * If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminum foil. This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting.
  • Page 17: Steam Cook (Manual)

    Steam In the following example I will show you how to steam cook for 5 minutes and 30 seconds. Cook (Manual) Press STOP/CLEAR . Press STEAM MANUAL COOK once. STEAM COVER STEAM PLATE Turn DIAL until display shows “5:30”. STEAM WATER BOWL Press START.
  • Page 18: Grill Cooking

    Grill In the following example I will show you how to use the grill to cook some food for 12 minutes and 30 seconds. Cooking Press STOP/CLEAR . This feature will allow you to brown and Turn KNOB to select the GRILL mode. crisp food quickly.
  • Page 19: Combination Cooking

    Combination In the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with combi mode Co-3 for a cooking time Cooking of 25 minutes. Press STOP/CLEAR . Turn KNOB to select the Combi-3 mode. Your oven has a combination cooking feature which allows you to cook food with heater and microwave at the same time or alternately.
  • Page 20: Auto Grill Cook 20

    Auto Grill In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of lasagne. Cook Press STOP/CLEAR . AUTO GRILL COOK allows you to cook Press AUTO GRILL COOK twice to select lasagne. most of your favorite food easily by selecting the food type and entering the weight of the food.
  • Page 21 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Use this key to cook home made Gratins. Place food on the low rack. Room GRATIN 0.5 kg ~ 1.2 kg Low tray After cooking, remove from the oven and stand for 1~2 minutes. * Potato Gratin * Ingredients 400g potatoes...
  • Page 22 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS REMOVE CARTON & PROTECTIVE FILM ON DINNER. Refrigerated LASAGNA 0.3 kg ~ 0.6 kg Low rack Place on the low rack. After cooking, remove from the oven and let stand for 1-2 minutes. GRILLED SHRIMP 0.1 kg ~ 0.6 kg Clean and dry.
  • Page 23: Steam Chef (Auto) 23

    Steam In the following example I will show you how to cook 0.6kg of fresh vegetable(large cut). Chef (Auto) Press STOP/CLEAR . CAUTION Press STEAM COOK twice to select Fresh vegetable(large cut). 1. Always use oven gloves when removing a STEAMER from the oven.
  • Page 24 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Clean the vegetables and cut into similar sized pieces. Pour 300ml tap Room VEGETABLE 0.2 kg ~ 0.8 kg Steam water (Water:300ml) (SMALL CUT) bowl water into the steam water bowl. Place the steam plate on the steam water Steam plate bowl.
  • Page 25 FOOD CATEGORY WEIGHT LIMIT UTENSILS FOOD TEMP. INSTRUCTIONS Clean the food. Pour 300ml tap water into the steam water CHICKEN BREAST 0.2 kg ~ 0.8 kg Steam water Refrigerated (Water:300ml) bowl bowl. Place the steam plate on the steam water bowl. Place the Steam plate prepared chicken on the steam plate.
  • Page 26: More Or Less Cooking

    More or Less In the following example I will show you how to change the preset AUTO COOK programmes for a Cooking longer or shorter cooking time. Press STOP/CLEAR. Set the required AUTO COOK programme. If you find that your food is over or undercooked when using the AUTO Select weight of food.
  • Page 27: Heating Or Reheating Guide

    Heating or Reheating 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 28: Fresh Vegetable Guide

    Fresh Vegetable Guide Cook time Standing Cook time Standing Vegetable Amount Instructions Vegetable Amount Instructions (at HIGH) Time (at HIGH) Time Artichokes 2 medium 4 ~ 8 Trim. Add 2 tsp water and 2 tsp juice. 2~3 minutes Corn, Fresh 2 ears 4 ~ 8 Husk.
  • Page 29: Grill Cooking Guide

    Grill Cooking Guide Directions for grilling meat on grill Directions for grilling fish and seafood • Trim excess fat from meat. Cut fat, making sure you do not cut into the lean. Place fish and seafood on the rack. Whole fish should be scored diagonally on both sides (This will stop the fat curling.) before grilling.
  • Page 30: Defrosting Guide

    Defrosting Guide (Defrosting meats tips & techniques) * You can defrost meats in their original wrapping as long as no metal is present. Remove any metal rings, twist ties, wire or foil. If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminium foil. This will prevent thin areas becoming warm during defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls.
  • Page 31: Crisping Tray Cooking Guide 31

    Crisping Tray Cooking Guide Preheat the crisping tray with the Microwave 100% on the glass tray . Do not put the crisping tray on the high or low rack. Follow the times and instructions in the table. After cooking, the grill and surrounding oven will get very HOT. USE OVEN GLOVES. Preheat Cook Time Food...
  • Page 32 Preheat Cook Time Food Quantity Cook Mode Instructions Time (Minutes) 300g Grill + M/W 540W 10-12 Preheat the crisping tray. Frozen Place the frozen oven chips on it. Oven chips tray. Turn food over after half of the cooking time. 300g M/W 900W 15-17...
  • Page 33: Steam Cooking Guide

    Steam Cooking Guide Pour 500ml tap water into the steam water bowl. Put the steam plate and place the food on the steam plate. And then cover with the steam cover. Place the prepared steam water bowl in the center of the glass tray carefully. Keep parallel!. Defrosting Time Standing Time Food...
  • Page 34: Important Safety Instructions 34

    WARNING Important safety instructions Please ensure cooking times are correctly set as over cooking may result in FIRE and Read carefully and keep for future reference subsequent DAMAGE to the OVEN. 1 Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the 10 Small amounts of food require shorter cooking or heating time.
  • Page 35 Important safety instructions Read carefully and keep for future reference 21 Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens; 30 Only use the temperature probe recommended for this oven (for appliances having a facility to use a temperature-sensing probe). 22 When heating food in plastic or paper containers, keep an eye on the oven due to the possibility of ignition;...
  • Page 36: Microwave-Safe Utensils

    Microwave-safe Utensils Never use metal or metal trimmed utensils in your Paper microwave oven Paper plates and containers are convenient and safe to use in your microwave oven, Microwaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off any metal object in the provided that the cooking time is short and foods to be cooked are low in fat and oven and cause arcing, an alarming phenomenon that resembles lightning.
  • Page 37: Food Characteristics & Microwave Cooking 37

    Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Moisture content of food Keeping an eye on things Since the heat generated from microwaves tends to evaporate moisture, relatively dry food The recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success in such as roasts and some vegetables should either be sprinkled with water prior to cooking preparing them depends on how much attention you pay to the food as it cooks.
  • Page 38 Food characteristics & Microwave cooking Stirring To Clean Your Oven Stirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventional cooking, food is stirred for the purpose of blending. Microwaved food, however, is stirred in order to 1 Keep the inside of the oven clean spread and redistribute heat.
  • Page 39: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers Q What’s wrong when the oven light will not glow? Q Is it possible to pop corn in a microwave oven? A There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow. A Yes, if using one of the two methods described Light bulb has blown below Door is not closed...
  • Page 40: Iec Test Manual

    IEC test manual Test dishes in accordance with EN 60705 Microwave defrosting Note Meal Microwave setting in watts,Cooking time Meat 360W, 4min ~ 5min Miicrowaveable plastic dish,22 cm diameter. Turn over half the time. Microwave cooking Microwave setting in watts,Cooking time Meal Note 750g, Pyrex 25 ✕...
  • Page 41: Plug Wiring Information/Technical Specifications

    Plug wiring information/ Technical Specifications Warning Technical Specification This appliance must be earthed The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the MG-728BC / CG-2872BC following codes BLUE ~ Neutral Power Input 230 V AC /50Hz BROWN ~ Live GREEN &...

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