LG MVEL213 Series User Manual

14 OPERATION
Cooking for 3 Minutes at High
1 Press 3 to start cooking
• When cooking is complete, a chime sounds
and COOK END appears in the display
window.
Cooking Mode
Cook your favorite foods without having to select
cooking times and power levels.
Auto Defrost Mode
Using Defrost Menu
The oven has 4 preset defrost cycles. The Defrost
Menu shows the suggested defrost cycle for
various foods.
1 Press Auto Defrost.
2 Use the number keys to enter the desired
menu code from the Auto Defrost Menu.
3 Use the number keys to enter the desired
amounts.
4 Press START/Enter.
• At the chime, open the oven door and turn
the food over. Remove any food that has
thawed. Return the items which are still
frozen to the oven, and press START/Enter
to complete the defrost cycle.
Using Time Defrost
This feature defaults to microwave power level 3.
1 Press Auto Defrost twice.
2 Press the number keys to set the defrost time.
3 Press START/Enter.
• At the chime, open the oven door and turn
the food over. Remove any food that has
thawed. Return the items which are still
frozen to the oven, and press START/Enter
to complete the defrost cycle.
NOTE
• The countdown appears in the display after
START/Enter is pressed. The oven chimes once
during the defrost cycle.
• When using Defrost, enter the net weight in
pounds and tenths of pounds (the weight of the
food minus the container).
Defrost Menu
Refer to the information below to set the desired
menu item and see the recommended amounts.
• 1 Meat (0.1 - 6.0 lbs)
- Beef: Ground beef, round steak, stew cubes,
tenderloin steak, pot roast, rib roast, rump
roast, chuck roast, hamburger patties
- Lamb: Chops (1 inch thick), rolled roast
- Pork: Chops (0.5 inch thick), hot dogs,
spareribs, country-style ribs, rolled roast,
sausage
- Veal: Cutlets (1 lb, 0.5 inch thick)
When the oven beeps, turn food over. After
defrosting, let stand for 5-15 minutes.
• 2 Poultry (0.1 - 6.0 lbs)
- Poultry: Whole, cut-up, breast (boneless)
Rinse chicken cavity with tap water and let
stand for 60 minutes after cooking for better
results.
- Cornish hens: Whole
- Turkey: Breast
When the oven beeps, turn food over. After
defrosting, let stand for 30 minutes.
• 3 Fish (0.1 - 6.0 lbs)
- Fish: Fillets, whole steaks
- Shellfish: Crab meat, lobster tails, shrimp,
scallops
When the oven beeps, turn food over. After
defrosting, let stand for 5-10 minutes.
• 4 Bread (0.1 - 1.0 lbs)
- Muffins, rolls, cake
When the oven beeps, turn food over. After
defrosting, let stand for 1-2 minutes.
Soften Mode
The oven uses low power to soften foods (butter,
ice cream, cream cheese, frozen juice).
1 Press Soften.

LG MVEL213 Series Specifications

General

Brand	LG
Model	MVEL213 Series
Category	Microwave Oven
Language	English