LG Electronics LMVM1955SBQ, LMVM1955T, LMVM1955SW Troubleshooting, Before Calling for Service

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TROUBLESHOOTING

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

Check the following list to be sure a service call is really necessary. A quick reference of this manual as well as reviewing additional information on items to check may prevent an unneeded service call.

If nothing on the oven operates:

•check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker.

•check if oven is properly connected to electric circuit in house.

•check that controls are set properly.

If the oven interior light does not works:

• the light bulb is loose or defective.

If oven will not cook:

•check that control panel was programmed correctly.

•check that door is firmly closed.

•check that Start Pad was pressed.

•check that probe was inserted correctly into receptacle.

•check that timer wasn’t started instead of a cook function.

If oven takes longer than normal to cook or cooks too rapidly:

• be sure the Power Level is programmed properly.

If the time of day clock does not always keep correct time:

•check that the power cord is fully inserted into the outlet receptacle.

•be sure the oven is the only appliance on the electrical circuit.

If food cooks unevenly:

•be sure food is evenly shaped.

•be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking.

•check placement of aluminum foil strips used to prevent overcooking.

If food is undercooked:

•check recipe to be sure all directions (amount, time, & power levels) were correctly followed.

•be sure microwave oven is on a separate circuit.

•be sure food is completely defrosted before cooking.

If food is overcooked:

•check recipe to be sure all directions (amount, power level, time, size of dish) were followed.

If arcing (sparks) occur:

•be sure microwavable dishes were used.

•be sure wire twist ties weren’t used.

•be sure oven wasn’t operated when empty.

•make sure metal rack (if used) is properly installed on 4 supports.

If the Display shows a time counting down but the oven is not cooking:

•check that door is firmly closed.

•check that timer wasn’t started instead of a cooking function.

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LMVM1955SW, LMVM1955SBQ, LMVM1955SB, LMVM1955T specifications

The LG Electronics LMVM1955T, LMVM1955SB, LMVM1955SBQ, and LMVM1955SW are advanced microwave ovens that showcase LG's commitment to innovation and user-friendly technology. Designed to make cooking easier and more efficient, these models are equipped with a range of features that cater to the diverse needs of modern households.

One of the standout features of these microwave ovens is the Smart Inverter technology, which ensures precise cooking and defrosting. Unlike traditional microwaves that use a standard heating element, the Smart Inverter allows for variable power levels, delivering consistent heat across all types of food. This results in better texture and flavor, especially for delicate items like seafood or frozen meals that require even defrosting.

In addition to Smart Inverter technology, each model comes with a variety of preset cooking options. These presets cater to different food types, such as popcorn, pizza, and beverages, which makes meal preparation incredibly convenient. Users can simply select a food category, and the microwave automatically adjusts the power and cooking time, ensuring optimal results.

The exterior design of the LMVM1955 series is stylish and sleek, featuring a modern stainless steel finish that complements any kitchen décor. Easy-to-clean surfaces and an intuitive control panel enhance the user experience, allowing for seamless operation. Additionally, the interiors are designed for easy maintenance, as many models come with a non-stick coating that resists stains and odors.

Accessibility is another focus with these models, as they offer features like a bright and intuitive LCD display, making it easy to monitor cooking progress. The microwaves also boast a sensor cook feature, which uses humidity-sensing technology to determine when food is perfectly cooked, eliminating guesswork and preventing overcooking.

Safety is paramount in kitchen appliances, and the LMVM1955 series does not disappoint. The child lock feature ensures that little hands cannot accidentally start the microwave, providing peace of mind for families.

In summary, the LG Electronics LMVM1955T, LMVM1955SB, LMVM1955SBQ, and LMVM1955SW combine advanced cooking technologies with user-friendly features to streamline meal preparation. With Smart Inverter technology, a range of preset options, modern aesthetics, and safety measures, these models are designed to enhance the cooking experience while meeting the demands of busy households.
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