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MV-1310W
MV-1310B

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Thank you for purchasing a GoldStar microwave oven Please record the model number and serial Model No: number of this unit for future reference. We also Serial No: suggest you record the details of your contact Dealer: with GoldStar (LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.) concerning this unit. DealerPhoneNo: Stapleyour receipthereto proveyour CustomerRelations retailpurchase. LGElectronicsU.S.A.,Inc. ServiceDivisionBldg. #3 201 James RecordRd. Huntsville,AL35824-0126 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE

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PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE Popcorn ........................................................ 12 EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE Potato ........................................................... 12 ENERGY ............................................................... Cooking Guide for Lower Power Levels ....... 13 Beverage ...................................................... 14 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................... 3 Cook ..................................................

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The safety instructions below will tell you how to use your oven and avoid harm to yourself or damage to your oven. WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric • Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to equipment 36 inches wide or less. excessive microwave energy. • Do not use this oven for commercial purposes. It • Read all the instructions before using your oven. is made for household use only. • Do not

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• To avoid improperly cooking some foods. • Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. - Do not heat any types of baby bottles or baby • Preserve the oven floor: food. Uneven heating may occur and possibly cause personal injury. - Do not heat the oven floor excessively. - Do not heat small-necked containers, such as - Do not allow the gray film on special microwave- syrup bottles. cooking packages to touch the oven floor. Put the - Do not deep-fat fry in your microwave oven. package on

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Please read this owner's manual. It will tell you how GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS to use all the fine features of this microwave oven. This appliance must be grounded. If an electrical short circuit occurs, grounding reduces the risk of LOCATION OF MODEL NUMBER electric shock by providing an escape wire for the To request service information or replacement parts, electric current. The cord for this appliance has a the service center will require the complete model grounding wire with a grounding plug

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MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES () To get you up and running quickly, here is a list of the oven's basic features: 1. Door Handle. Pull to open door. 6. Control Panel. Touch the pads on this panel to 2. Door Safety Lock System. The oven will not perform all functions. 7. Vent Grille. operate unless the door is securely closed. 3. Window with Metal Shield. Shield prevents 8. Cooking Guide. Use as a quick reference for microwaves from escaping. It is designed as a Reheat, Cook and Defrost. 9. Model and Se

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1. DISPLAY: The display includes a clock and 14. STOP/CLEAR: Touch this pad to stop the oven or to clear all entries. indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings, and cooking functions selected. 15. START: Touch this pad to start a function. If you 2. POPCORN: Touch this pad when popping popcorn open the door after oven begins to cook, touch in your microwave oven. See page 12 for more START again. information. 16. CLOCK: Touch this pad to enter the time of day. 3. POTATO: Touch th

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LEARN ABOUT YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN This section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking and introduces you to the basics you need to know to operate your microwave oven. Please read this information before use. CUSTOM SET CLOCK (TIME OF DAY) This oven includes a 24-hour crock. You can change the default vaNues for beep sound, dock, display scroll speed, defrost weight, and demo _i_i_:!!!i!_!i_!ii_i_i_iiii_i_i_!i_i_i!_ii_ii_ii_i_!_ii_ii_i!ii_!!i!i!i!i!!!!!_!_iii_ i_i_i_i_ _:!_!!_i_i!!i!i_i!!

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HOLD WARM FAN HI/LO/OFF The FAN moves steam and other You can safely keep hot, cooked food warm in your microwave oven for up to 99 minutes 99 seconds. You vapors from the surface cooking. can use HOLD WARM by itself or to follow a _king Touch FAN once for High fan cycle automatically. speed, twice for Low fan speed, or three times to turn the fan off. i !!iiiiii!i!i;!i !i !! ii!ii: ii i!ii!iiiii!i!i! iiiiii!i!i!i!iiii i iii ii i i: j/ NOTE: If the temperature gets too hot around the microwave

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Po_om lets you pop 1.75, 3.0, and 3.5 ounce bags of Byusing theMORE orLESS keys, alloftheAUTO commercia![y packaged microwave popcorn Pop only TOUCH and T_ME COOK program can beadjusted to one package at a time. If you are using a microwave cook food forabnger orshorter time. popcorn popper_ follow manufacturer's instructions, Pressing MORE wiltadd10seconds ofthecooking To set your microwave oven correctly, follow this time each time you press it.Pressing LESS will chart: subtract I0seconds ofco

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COOKING GUIDE FOR LOWER POWER LEVELS The nine power levels in addition to HIGH allow you to examples of foods best cooked at each level, and the choose the best power level for the food you are amount of microwave power you are using. cooking. Below are listed all the power levels, MICROWAVE OUTPUT USE POWER LEVEL 10 100% • Boil water. HIGH • Cook ground beef. • Make candy. • Cook fresh fruits and vegetables. • Cook fish and poultry. • Preheat browning dish. 9 90% • Reheat meat slices quickly. •

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BEVERAGE lets you heat up to 2 beverages. COOK provides four preset categories for _oking. NOTE: • Reheat times based on an 8 ounce cup, • Beverage heated with the beverage feature may be very hot. • Remove the container with care, 1. Touch STOP/CLEAR. • Beverage may be very hot; remove from oven with care. 2. Touch COOK, 1, Touch STOP/CLEAR, 3_ Choose food cat_ory, Touch pad Category number 2 Touch BEVERAGE. Fresh 1 vegetable Frozen 2 3, Touch number 1. vegetable When the cook time is over, Ric

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COOKING GUIDE FOR COOK CODE CATEGORY QUANTITY DIRECTIONS Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. 1 cup Vegetables and Add water according to the quantity. 2 tbsp water Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Let stand 5 minutes. 2 cups Vegetables and 1/4 cup of water FRESH VEGETABLE 3 cups Vegetables and 1/3 cup of water 4 cups Vegetables and 1/2 cup of water Place in a microwavable bowl or casserole. 1 cup Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Let stand 5 minutes. 2 cups FROZEN VEGETABLE 3 cups 4 cups

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REHEAT provides four preset categories for reheating. 4. Enter quantity/servings. 1 TOuCh STOP/CLEAR. Number of Category cupWItems Pizza 1 - 3 slices 2. Touch REHEAT. Soup/sauce 1 - 4 cups REHEAT Casserole 1 - 4 cups Roll/Muffin I - 4 servings & Choose food category. When the cook time is over, Touch pad you will hear three beeps Category number and END wilt display. Pizza 1 2 Soup/sauce Casserole 3 4 Roll/Muffin COOKING GUIDE FOR REHEAT CODE CATEGORY SERVING AMOUNT DIRECTION 1 slice (5 oz.) Pla

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Weight conversion cha_ You are probably used to food weights being in pounds Your microwave oven is preset with three defrost and ounces that are fractions of a pound (for example sequences, Using DEFROST is the best way to 4 ounces equals 1/4 pound). defrost frozen foods. The Defrost Sequence Table However, in order to enter food weight in DEFROST, below provides some basic guidelines for using the you must specify pounds and tenths of a pound, if the three defrost sequences. weight on the food

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DEFROST CHART Meat setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEEF Meat of irregular shape and large, fatty cuts of meat should have the narrow or fatty areas shielded with foil at the beginning of a defrost sequence. MEAT Ground Beef, Remove thawed portions with Do not defrost less than 1/4 lb. Bulk fork. Turn over. Return Freeze in doughnut shape. remainder to oven. MEAT Ground Beef, Separate and rearrange. Do not defrost less than two oz.patties. Patties Depress center when freezing. R

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DEFROST CHART (continued) Poultry setting FOOD SETTING AT BEEP SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CHICKEN POULTRY Turn over (finish defrosting Place chicken breast-side up on a microwavable Whole (up to breast-side down). Cover 91/2 Ibs) roast rack. Finish defrosting by immersing in cold warm areas with aluminum water. Remove giblets when chicken is partially foil. defrosted. Cut-up Separate pieces and Place on a microwavable roasting rack. rearrange. Turn over. Cover warm Finish defrosting by immersing in co

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• Turn over foods like pork chops, baking potatoes, GETTING THE BEST COOKING roasts, or whole cauliflower halfway through the RESULTS cooking time to expose all sides equally to microwave energy. To get the best results from your microwave oven, read • Place delicate areas of foods, such as asparagus tips, and follow the guidelines below. toward the center of the dish. • Arrange unevenly shaped foods, such as chicken • Storage Temperature: Foods taken from the freezer pieces or salmon steaks, wi