LG Electronics LMB0960ST manual Troubleshooting, Question Answer

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Questions and Answers

Operation

Question

Answer

 

 

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 cook time?

 

• Touched START?

 

 

Why does steam come out of the air

Steam is normally produced during cooking. The microwave oven

exhaust vent?

has been designed to vent this steam.

 

 

Will the microwave oven be damaged if it

Yes. Never operate the oven empty or without the glass turntable.

operates empty?

 

 

 

Does microwave energy pass through the

No. The metal screen bounces the energy back to the oven cavity.

viewing screen in the door?

The holes (or ports) allow only light to pass through. They do not

 

let microwave energy pass through.

 

 

Why does a tone sound when a pad on the

The tone tells you that the setting has been entered.

control panel is touched?

 

 

 

Can my microwave oven be damaged if

Like any other cooking appliance, it is possible to overcook food

food is cooked for too long?

to the point that the food creates smoke and even possibly fire

 

and damage to the inside of the oven. It is always best to be near

 

the oven while you are cooking.

 

 

When the oven is plugged into wall outlet

The microcomputer controlling your oven may temporarily

for the first time, it might not work properly.

become scrambled and fail to function as programmed when you

What is wrong?

plug in for the first time or when power resumes after a power

 

interruption. Unplug the oven from the 120-volt household outlet

 

and then plug it back in to reset the microcomputer.

 

 

Why do I see light reflection around the

This light is from the oven light which is located between the

outer case?

oven cavity and the outer wall of the oven.

 

 

What are the various sounds I hear when

The clicking sound is caused by a mechanical switch turning the

the microwave oven is operating?

microwave oven’s magnetron ON and OFF.

 

The heavy hum and clunk is from the change in power the

 

magnetron draws as it is turned ON and OFF by a mechanical

 

switch. The change in blower speed is from the change in line

 

voltage caused by the magnetron being turned ON and OFF.

 

 

Food

Question

Answer

 

 

What is wrong when baked foods have a

A hard, dry, brown spot indicates overcooking. Shorten the

hard, dry, brown spot?

cooking or reheating time.

 

 

Why do eggs sometimes pop?

When baking, frying, or poaching eggs, the yolk may pop due to

 

steam build-up inside the yolk membrane. To prevent this,

 

simply pierce the yolk before cooking.

 

CAUTION: Never microwave eggs in the shell.

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Contents LMB0960ST Table of Contents Grounding Instructions SafetyImportant Safety Instructions Safety Installation SpecificationsModel LMB0960ST Metal Tray Parts and AccessoriesControl Panel Understanding Your Microwave OvenMicrowave Convection Combination Cooking Method Cooking Comparison GuideAlways keep foil at least 1 inch from oven walls Tips for Microwave CookingCleaning PrecautionsTimer Using Your Microwave OvenClock Custom SET Function Table Custom SETNumber Function Choice Touch CLOCK. enter time of daAuto TOUCH-REHEAT Auto TOUCH-POPCORNAuto TOUCH-POPCORN Table Auto TOUCH-REHEAT Table Example To Reheat 3 cups of CasseroleConvection Auto TOUCH-COOKExample To cook 2 Cups. of Rice Touch STOP/CLEAR Breads Using Your Convection OvenCakes CookiesCOMBI. Modes Time Table COMBI. CookingTouch CategoryMeat Poultry Fish Bread Auto DefrostOperating Tips Speed Auto COOK-BROIL Broil CookingSpeed Auto COOK-BROIL Table Example To Broil 1-3 Links SausageSpeed Auto COOK-BAKE Table Speed Auto COOK-BAKEAmount STG1 STG2Speed Auto COOK-ROAST Table Speed Auto COOK-ROASTExample To Roast 2.3 lbs whole chicken Touch STOP/CLEAR STG3Watts Microwave Power LevelsHEATING/REHEATING Guide Fresh Vegetable Guide Question Answer TroubleshootingFollow exact directions given by each manufacturer for Listen while corn pops. Stop oven when popping slows toIts popcorn popping product and do not leave the oven Unattended while the corn is being popped. If corn failsProblem Possible Causes Before Calling for ServiceThis Limited Warranty does not Apply to Warranty Period HOW Service is HandledCustomer Interactive Center Numbers To Contact LG Electronics by MailNo A0051

LMB0960ST specifications

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One of the most notable characteristics of the LMB0960ST is its sleek, stainless steel design. This not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also increases durability, ensuring that the appliance withstands everyday wear and tear. The compact size of the microwave, which measures approximately 0.9 cubic feet, makes it suitable for smaller kitchens, dorm rooms, or even office spaces.

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