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[LG microwave oven] It takes a long time to reheat food

Troubleshooting

Reheating times vary depending on the freezing degree, size, and weight of food.
If you use cookware larger than the glass plate or put in food that is too heavy, it will not rotate well so that the food will not be reheated evenly and it will take a long time.

Try this

Did you reheat frozen food?

➔ Use the oven after thawing the food.

Reheating times may vary depending on the freezing degree, size and weight of food.
Depending on the freezing degree of the food, use the product according to the recommended cooking method for the food after thawing it.
Also, add or reduce cooking times according to your preferences.

Other heating times depend on the size or weight of the food.

Did you open the door frequently during operation to check the food?

➔ Do not open the door during cooking.

Do not open the door frequently to prevent the heat inside the product from escaping.

Do not open the door while cooking.

Does the glass plate not rotate freely?

➔ If not, clean the glass plate and rotation ring and reassemble them so that they do not tilt.
They may not rotate properly due to a foreign object.

Take out the glass plate and clean the inside of the oven with a dishcloth.
Clean the glass plate and rotation ring thoroughly with water, dry them and replace them correctly so that they do not tilt.

How to clean the glass plate and rotating ring

Is water reheated effectively?

➔ To check if there is a problem with the preheating function, put water in a cup and reheat it.

If water is reheated well, you can judge that the product is operating normally. If not, call an LG service technician for a product inspection through a visit.

Check the preheating function

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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