LG Electronics LMAB1240ST manual Microwave Power Levels, Power Level Output Use, Watts

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USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Your microwave oven is equipped with ten power levels (11 steps including 0) to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. When your cooking program is completed, a beep automatically sounds. The table below will give you some idea of which foods are prepared at each of the various power levels.

MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL CHART

Power Level

Output

Use

(of watts)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boil water.

 

 

 

Brown ground beef.

 

 

10

100%

Cook fresh fruits & vegetables.

 

 

(High)

Make candy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cook fish, meat & poultry.

 

 

 

 

Preheat browning dish.

 

 

9

90%

Heat precooked food.

 

 

Saute onions, celery & green pepper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

80%

All reheating

 

 

 

 

Roast meat & poultry.

 

 

7

70%

Cook mushrooms & shellfish.

 

 

 

 

Cook foods which contain cheese & eggs.

 

 

6

60%

Bake cakes, muffins.

 

 

Prepare eggs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cook meat, poultry.

 

 

5

50%

Cook custard

 

 

 

 

Prepare rice, soup.

 

 

4

40%

Melt butter & chocolate.

 

 

Cook less tender cuts of meat.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

30%

All defrosting

 

 

2

20%

Soften butter & cheese.

 

 

1

10%

Soften ice cream.

 

 

Raise yeast dough.

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0

Standing time.

 

 

Independent timer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents LMAB1240ST Table of Contents Safety Grounding InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Safety Understanding Your Microwave Oven SpecificationsInstallation Parts and Accessories Control Panel Tips for Microwave Cooking Always keep foil at least 1 inch from oven wallsPrecautions CleaningTimed Cooking Using Your Microwave OvenSetting Time of DAY Stage or 3 Stage Timed CookingAuto Touch TimerChild Lock Auto Touch Chart Key Touch Serving Directions SizeWatts Microwave Power LevelsPower Level Output Use DEF1 Ground Meat dEF2 Poultry dEF3 STEAKS/CHOPS Auto DefrostQuick Defrost Touch STOP/CLEAR Touch Auto Defrost onceAuto Defrost Guide Three times ChopsTo be Defrosted Auto Defrost ChartCategory Touch Food At Reminder Tone Standig Time Meat MicrowavePower Cooking time Per PoundMethod Standing Poultry MicrowavePowerFish Power TimeAt High HEATING/REHEATING GuideItems Cook time Special Instructions Instructions Standing Fresh Vegetable GuideVegetable Amount Cook timeTroubleshooting Question AnswerIts popcorn popping product and do not leave the oven Listen while corn pops. Stop oven when popping slows toFollow exact directions given by each manufacturer for Unattended while the corn is being popped. If corn failsBefore Calling for Service Problem Possible CausesLG Microwave Oven Limited Warranty USA Warranty Period HOW Service is HandledNo W5A8188