LG MC8188HRC User Manual

www.lg.comOWNER’S MANUALMICROWAVE OVENPLEASE READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE OPERATING.MC8188HRCP/No. : MFL55318530

Unpacking & Installing10By following the basic steps on these two pages you will be able to quickly check that your oven is operatingcorrectly. Pl

100Food Characteristics &Microwave Cooking Keeping an eye on thingsThe recipes in the book have been formulated with great care, but your success

101Food Characteristics &Microwave CookingStirringStirring is one of the most important of all microwaving techniques. In conventionalcooking, foo

102Questions &AnswersQ WhatÕs wrong when the oven light will not glow?A There may be several reasons why the oven light will not glow.Either the l

The Microwave comes with 12 months warranty on all parts except plastic parts from the date of purchase of the product provided always that the warran

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105Technical SpecificationMC8188HRCPower InputOutputMicrowave FrequencyOutside DimensionPowerConsumptionMax.MicrowaveGrillConvectionCombination230 V~

11The DISPLAYwill count down from 30 seconds. When itreaches 0 it will sound BEEPS. Open the oven door andtest the temperature of the water. If your o

Control Panel1. STEAM CHEF : To steam cook food. (St1~St24)2. NUTRI CARE : To cook Health Plus, Soup, Continental food categories.

13Method To Use Accessories As Per ModeCaution : Use accessories in accordance with cooking guides!MicrowaveGrillConvection Conv combiGrill combi: Acc

14ChildLockPress and hold STOP/CLEAR until “L” appears on the display andBEEP sounds.The CHILD LOCK is now set.The time will disappear on the display

Turn MODE to select Microwave.The following indication is displayed: “ “.15Micro PowerCookingIn the following example I will show you how to cook some

16Micro Power LevelThis oven is equipped with 5 power levels to give you maximum flexibility and control over cooking. The table below shows some exam

17GrillCookingIn the following example I will show you how to use the Grill to cook some food for 12 minutes.Press STOP/CLEAR.Turn MODE to select Gril

18Grill CombiCookingIn the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 400Wand grill for a cooking time of 25 minute

19ConvectionPreheatThe convection oven has a temperaturerange of 40°C and 100°C ~ 230°C(180°C is automatically available whenconvection mode is select

ContentsHow the Microwave Function WorksMicrowaves are a form of energy similar to radio, television waves, andordinary daylight. Normally, microwaves

20ConvectionCookingIf you do not set a temperature youroven will automatically select 180 °C, thecooking temperature can be changed byturning TIME/WEI

21Convection CombiCookingIn the following example I will show you how to programme your oven with micro power 300W and at aconvection temperature 200

22QuickStartIn the following example I will show you how to set 2 minutes of cooking on high power (1000W).Press STOP/CLEAR.Press START/QUICK START fo

23More or Less CookingIn the following example I will show you how to change the preset COOK programmes for a longer orshorter cooking time.If you fin

24KeepWarmingThe oven has a temperature range of30°C ~ 90°C, when keep warmingis selected.When you press keep warming,60°C is set initially.Your oven

STEAM CHEF (St)25

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions* MWS - Microwave SafeSteam Chef (St)26St1Steam chef*Momos0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForMethod : 1.2.3.4.In a bowl take maida,

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions* Refer Page 97, Fig 127St7Steam chef*Boiled Egg2-9NoEggsMethod : 1. In the steam chef, add water to the steam

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions* Refer Page 97, Fig 128St11Steam chef*Steamedbhutta1~2 No.BhuttaSalt, Chaat masala, Lemon juiceMethod :1. In t

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions* Refer Page 97, Fig 129St13 Steam chef*&Microwavesafe bowlSarson kasaag0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForSarson (washed &

Congratulations on becoming the proud owner of an LG Microwave oven. You can now cookalmost anything in it. And that's what makes it India's

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSt14Steam chef*&Microwavesafe bowlShorsheIlish0.3 kgForHilsa piecesMustard oilOnionMustard seeds and chilli

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSt16Steam Chef*Bhafouri0.2 ~ 0.4 kgForMix dal paste (Moong dal, Urad dal)Ginger- garlic pasteHingMitha sodaSaltM

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSt19Steam Chef*Aluvadi0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForArbi ke patteBesanRed chilli powder, turmeric powder, saltMethod :1. Mix be

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSt22Steam Chef*SteamedPeas0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForShelled peasSalt & Chaat masalaButterMethod :1. In steam chef, add

NUTRI CARE1. Health Plus (HP)2. Soup (So)3. Continental (Co)

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsHP1HP3Microwavesafe bowlMicrowavesafe bowlLemonChickenKarelaSubzi0.1 ~ 0.3 kg0.3 kgForForBoneless chickenLemon j

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsHP4HP5HP6Microwavesafe bowlMicrowavesafe bowlMicrowavesafe bowlMachikali mirchNutrinuggetsSoyabeancurry0.1 ~ 0.3

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsHP7Microwavesafe bowlCurdBrinjal0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForBrinjalCurdOilCurry leavesMustard & cumin seedsSaltChopped gi

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSo3Microwavesafe glass bowlSweetCorn Soup0.3 kgForSweet CornWaterOilCorn flourSalt, sugar,kali mirch, chopped on

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSoup (So)39So4Microwavesafe glass bowlMushroomSoup0.2 kgForMushroomsPotatoCabbage (chopped)Onion (chopped)Tomato

41. Do not attempt to tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to the door,door seals, control panel, safety interlock switches or any other pa

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSoup (So)40So6MicrowaveSafe bowlRasam0.3 kgForTomatoTamarind pulpSalt & JaggeryGreen chilliesChopped onionsC

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSoup (So)41So8Microwavesafe glass bowlWontonSoup0.3 kgForChopped cabbage, carrot, capsicum, french beansGinger p

Co1Microwavesafe bowl&Microwave*safe flat glass dish&High rack*Pasta0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForPenne pastaButterChopped onionChopped garlicChopped palak l

43Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsContinental (Co)Co4Steam chef *&Microwavesafe flat glass dishPotatodumpling0.3 kgForBoiled & grated po

INDIAN RASOI1. Indian Cuisine (IC)2. Sweet Corner (SC)3. Rice Delight (rd)4. Tawa Corner (tC)

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsIC1IC2Microwavesafe bowlMicrowavesafe bowlMix VegKadhaiPaneer0.1 ~ 0.3 kg0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForForOnion, garlic, carrot

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions Instructions InstructionsIC3Microwavesafe bowlDal tadka0.2 ~ 0.4 kgForDal (soaked for 2 hours)WaterOilRai, jeer

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsIC6Microwavesafe bowlJeera Aloo0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForPotato (boiled)OilJeeraSaltRed chilli powder, haldi, garam masala,

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions48IC8High rack*&Multi Cook TawaBaati0.2 ~ 0.4 kgForAttaBesanGinger garlic pasteHaldi & saltOilWaterMetho

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructions49IC10Microwavesafe bowlDalma0.3 kgForMoong dal (soaked for 1 hour)WaterChopped vegetables (drumsticks, potato,

5Please keep for future reference. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven toprevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsIndian Cuisine (IC)50IC12Microwavesafe bowlPanchmelki Subzi0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForChopped vegetables (Gavarifali, chawli

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsIndian Cuisine (IC)51IC14Microwavesafe bowlButterChicken0.3 ~ 0.5 kgForGinger garlic pasteChicken (boneless)Toma

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsIC16Microwavesafe bowlGoanPotatoCurry0.3 ~ 0.5 kgForBoiled mix veg (capsicum, cauliflower, carrot, peas)Boiled p

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsIC18Microwavesafe bowlKashmiriKaju Paneer0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForKajuPaneer piecesSliced onionsChopped gingerChopped garl

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSC1Microwavesafe glass bowlSuji Halwa0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForSujiGhee (melted)WaterSugarCashewnuts, kishmish, kesar, elai

1. In a MWS bowl take milk & select menu & weight & press start.Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSweet Corner (SC)55SC4Microwavesafe

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSC7Microwavesafe bowlNariyalKi Burfi0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForGrated coconutMilkmaidMilk powderGheeElaichi powderMethod :1.

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsRice Delight (rd)57rd1Microwavesafe bowlChickenBiryani0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForBasmati rice (soaked for 1 hour)Boneless ch

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsrd3Microwavesafe bowlMalabarBiryani0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForBasmati rice (soaked for 1 hour)Boneless chickenFor MarinadeSa

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsRice Delight (rd)59rd6Microwavesafe bowlVeg Tahiri0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForBasmati rice (soaked for 1 hour)WaterOilJeera,

6Please keep for future reference. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven toprevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionstC1High rack*&Multi cook tawaPaneerTikka0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForPaneer cubesFor MarinadeHung curdGinger garlic pasteS

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionstC3Microwavesafe bowl&High rack*&Multi cook tawaTandooriSubzi0.2 kgForMix veg - Bhindi, cauliflower, bri

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionstC5Microwavesafe bowl&High rack*&Multi cook tawaShaamiKabab0.3 kgForMinced muttonSoaked bengal gramRoast

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionstC7Microwavesafe bowl&High rack*&Multi cook tawaChickenLollipops0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForChicken keemaBoiled potat

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Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsBreakfast (bF)65bF1Microwavesafe bowlPoha0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForPoha (washed)OilRai, jeera, hing, haldi, curry leavesCho

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsbF3Microwavesafe bowlDaliya0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForDaliyaSugar or gudGhee (melted)WaterElaichi powder, nutmeg powder, cha

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsbF6High rack*&Multi Cook TawaVegSandwich0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForBread slicesButterSauce / spreadChopped vegetables (o

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSn1Microwavesafe bowl&High rack*&Multi cook tawaPav Bhaji0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForMix veg (chopped) - Potato, Caul

Category Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSn5Steam chef*without steam plate*&Microwavesafe bowlChana chaat0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForWaterKala chana (soaked o

7Please keep for future reference. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven toprevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury

Category Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSn6Microwavesafe bowlPaneerBhurji0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForPaneer (mashed)OilChopped capsicumChopped onionCoriander lea

Category Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSnacks (Sn)71Sn8Microwavesafe bowlKhandvi0.3 kgForBesanCurdWaterChilli ginger pasteTurmeric powderAsafoetida

0.3 kg300 g150 ml1½ cup0.2 kg200 g100 ml1 cupAs per taste01 kg100 g50 ml½ cupMenu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsCF1Steam chef*Corn Chaat0.1 ~ 0.3 k

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsCF5High rackGarlic bread0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForButterBread slicesGarlic pasteCoriander leaves (finely chopped)Salt, pepp

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsCF7Microwavesafe flat glass dishCheesyNachos0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForGrated cheeseNachosPizza sauceChopped onion & tom

JUST 4 U1. Sea Food (SF)2. Baby Food (bb)3. Go ! China (OC)

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSF1Microwavesafe glass bowlRoastedPrawns0.2 kgForOnionsPrawnsTomatoOilChilli powder, turmeric, ginger garlic pas

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSea Food (SF)77SF3Microwavesafe glass bowlCrab Curry0.3 kgForGinger garlic pasteCrab piecesWaterSalt, dhania-jee

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSF5Microwavesafe bowlFishPulusu0.3 kgForOilKoramatta fish piecesGinger garlic pasteMethi seedsChopped onionFish

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsSea Food (SF)79SF7Microwavesafe glass bowlKappaAyala0.3 kgForKappa piecesSurmany fishCoconut milkCoconut oilChil

8Please keep for future reference. Read and follow all instructions before using your oven toprevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsBaby Food (bb)80bb2Microwavesafe glass bowlFruitDessert0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForOrange juiceApple, bananaSugarMethod : 1.

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbb5Microwavesafe glass bowlRaggiKheer0.1 kgForMilkRaggi powderSugarGheeWaterMethod :1. Put Raggi powder and wate

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsGo! China (OC)82OC2Microwavesafe bowlHakkaNoodles0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForWaterHakka noodlesOilChopped veg - carrot, peas,

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsOC4Microwavesafe bowlVeg in hotgarlic sauce0.1 ~ 0.3 kgForOilMix veg - Cauliflower florets, capsicum, baby corns

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Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt1Low rack*&metal cake tin*Brownie0.3 kgForCondensed milkMaidaButterAlmonds, WallnutsCoco powderBaking powd

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt4Patties0.2 kgForSaltMaidaCold fat (Butter or margarine)Cold waterDry mix vegetables for stuffingMethod : 1. S

*Refer Page 97Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt6Low rack*&metal cake tin*Swiss Roll0.3 kgForCondensed milkMaidaButterSoda bi carbBaking pow

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt8Low rack*&metal cake tin*ChocolateCake0.3 kgForPowdered sugarMaidaButterEggsChopped almondsBaking powderC

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt10Square TrayDoughnut0.4 kgForYeastMaidaLuke warm milkGranulated sugarNutmeg powderEggVanilla essenceButterMet

9PrecautionsPrecautions for avoiding possible exposure to excessive microwave energy.You cannot operate your oven with the door open due to the safety

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt13Square TrayWhole WheatCookies0.3 kgForBrown sugerWhole wheat flourGranulated sugarButterVanilla essenceBakin

Menu Weight Limit Utensil Instructionsbt15Square TrayMasalaBiscuits0.2 kgForButterMaidaSugarBaking powderSalt, chilli powder, coriander powderMethod :

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93Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsUC1Mircowavesafe bowlKeep warm0.3 kgMethod : 1. Any cooked food with cover (rice, dal, subzi, halwa, upma etc.

94Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsBody Care (bC)bC1Microwavesafe glass bowlBodymassage oil0.2 kgForAjwainGarlicClovesAlmondsMustard oilMethod :1

*Refer Page 97, FigMenu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsFELow rack*&Microwavesafe glass bowl*Yoghurt0.3 kgForCurdMilkSugarPink food colourStrawbe

Menu Weight Limit Utensil InstructionsFE3Microwavesafe glass bowlYeast dough0.25 kgForYeastMaidaSaltSugarWaterMethod :1. In MWS glass bowl add maida,

1)Steam water bowlSteam plateSteam coverSteam Chef2)Steam water bowlSteam coverSteam Chef without Steam PlateLow rack Multi cook tawa3)Multi cook tawa

98EZ CleanIn the following example I will show you how to remove smells from the oven.Press STOP/CLEARThe oven has a special function toremove smells

99Microwave-SafeUtensilsNever use metal or metal trimmed utensils in using microwave functionMicrowaves cannot penetrate metal. They will bounce off a