LG Electronics LMH1017CVB, LMH1017CVST Before Calling for Service, Problem Possible Causes

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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 Sears Parts &Repair Center, which is fully equipped to handle your service requirements.

Problem

Possible Causes

 

 

Oven does not start

• Is the power cord plugged in?

 

• Is the door closed?

 

• Is the cooking time set?

 

 

Arcing or sparking

• Are you using approved cookware?

 

• Is the oven empty?

 

 

Incorrect time of day

• Have you tried to reset the time of day?

 

 

Unevenly cooked foods

• Are you using approved cookware?

 

• Is the glass turntable in the oven?

 

• Did you turn or stir the food while it was cooking?

 

• Were the foods completely defrosted?

 

• Was the time/cooking power level correct?

 

 

Overcooked foods

• Was the time/cooking power level correct?

 

 

 

Undercooked foods

• Are you using approved cookware?

• Were the foods completely defrosted?

 

 

• Was the time/cooking power level correct?

 

• Are the ventilation ports clear?

 

 

Improper defrosting

• Are you using approved cookware?

• Was the time/cooking power level correct?

 

 

• Did you turn or stir the food during the defrosting cycle?

 

 

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT

WARNING:

• Reorient the receiving antenna of the radio or

This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency

television.

energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in

• Relocate the Microwave Oven with respect to the

strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions,

receiver.

may cause interference to radio and television

• Move the microwave oven away from the receiver.

reception. It has been type tested and found to comply

• Plug the microwave oven into a different outlet so

with limits for ISM Equipment pursuant to part 18 of

that the microwave oven and the receiver are on

FCC Rules, which are designed to provide reasonable

different branch circuits.

protection against such interference in a residential

 

installation.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio

However, there is no guarantee that interference will

or TV interference caused by unauthorized

modification to this microwave oven. It is the

not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

responsibility of the user to correct such interference.

does cause interference to radio or television

 

reception, which can be determined by turning the

 

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to

 

correct the interference by one or more of the

 

following:

 

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LMH1017CVW, LMH1017CVST, LMH1017CVB specifications

LG Electronics has long been at the forefront of innovation in the home appliance industry, and its latest models, the LMH1017CVB, LMH1017CVST, and LMH1017CVW, are no exception. These advanced microwave ovens epitomize modern cooking technology, combining efficiency with user-friendly features.

The LMH1017 series is equipped with a powerful 1000-watt cooking system, ensuring food is cooked uniformly and quickly. The microwave offers a spacious capacity of 1.7 cubic feet, providing ample room for various dishes, from large casserole dishes to multiple plates. This design is ideal for families or individuals who enjoy hosting gatherings, as it allows for multiple servings to be heated simultaneously.

One of the standout features of these models is the Smart Inverter technology. This innovation allows for precise cooking and reheating, ensuring that food retains its flavor and texture. Traditional microwaves can sometimes lead to uneven heating, but the Smart Inverter technology eliminates cold spots, making it a significant enhancement for preparing delicate foods like pizza or lasagna.

Another hallmark of the LMH1017 series is its sleek and modern design. The exterior finish, available in black stainless steel (CVB), stainless steel (CVST), and white (CVW), not only complements various kitchen styles but also enhances durability. The easy-to-clean surface helps maintain a polished look without the hassle of maintaining traditional stainless steel.

In terms of functionality, the LMH1017 models feature a range of one-touch settings, allowing for easy access to common cooking tasks. The sensor cooking feature automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels, taking the guesswork out of microwave cooking. Additionally, the inclusion of a 400 CFM ventilation system is critical for effectively removing smoke and odors while cooking on the stovetop.

Safety is also a priority for LG. The LMH1017 models come equipped with a child lock to prevent accidental use, particularly in households with young children.

In summary, the LG Electronics LMH1017CVB, LMH1017CVST, and LMH1017CVW are not just mere kitchen appliances; they represent a blend of innovation, safety, and style. With advanced features like Smart Inverter technology, a powerful ventilation system, and convenient user-friendly settings, these microwave ovens are ideal for any modern kitchen, enhancing the cooking experience while ensuring optimal performance.