LG LCS1013SW - Manual (Page 15)


USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
AUTO DEFROST
NOTE:
Three defrost sequences are preset in the oven. When you touch the START pad, the display
The defrost feature provides you with the best
changes to defrost time countdown. The oven will beep
during the DEFROST cycle. At this time, open the door
defrosting method for frozen foods. The auto
and turn, separate, or rearrange the food.
defrost guide will show you which defrost
Remove any portions that have thawed. Return frozen
sequence is recommended for the food you are
portions to the oven and touch START to
defrosting.
resume the defrost cycle. The oven will not stop
For added convenience, the Auto Defrost during the BEEP unless the door is opened.
includes a built-in beep mechanism that reminds
OPERATING TIPS
you to check, turn over, separate, or rearrange
• For best results, remove fish, shellfish, meat, and
to get the best defrost results. Three different
poultry from its original closed paper or plastic package
defrosting levels are provided. (wrapper). Otherwise, the wrap will hold steam
and juice close to the foods, which can cause the
dEF1 Ground Meat outer surface of the foods to cook.
dEF2 Poultry
• For best results, shape your ground meat into the
form of a doughnut before freezing. When defrosting,
dEF3 Steaks/Chops scrape off thawed meat when the beep sounds and
continue defrosting.
Example: To defrost 1.2 lbs  . of ground beef. • Place foods in a shallow container or on a microwave
roasting rack to catch drippings.
• Food should still be somewhat icy in the center when
Touch: Display Shows: removed from the oven.
Q-DEFROST
1. 1
This feature should be used only when you defrost
1.0 lbs of frozen ground meat,poultry and
steaks
／chops.
2.
and
1.2
Touch: Display Shows:
3. Time counting down
1. Time of day
At the end of cooking
4. time, 4 long tones will
sound.
 Time counting down
NOTES: When the oven soundV a tone during
time counting down, Rpen the door and turn,
separate, or rearrange food.