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[LG Electronics Range] Does it have a deodorizing function?: Causes

If food odors remain inside your LG microwave, you can use the deodorization function to keep the 'inside the microwave fresh.

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What to Check First

  1. To prevent fire or product damage, always ensure the microwave is completely empty before running the deodorization function.
  2. If food odors remain inside your LG microwave, you can use the deodorization function to keep the 'inside the microwave fresh.
  3. 1. After cooking food with strong odors, the smell may linger inside the oven cavity. 2. Food scraps or spills during cooking can cause persistent odors.
  4. 1. Before running the deodorization function, empty the microwave completely, removing all food and dishes. 2. For models with a [Deodorize] button on the control panel, press the button to automatically run the function for 5 minutes. 3. For models with a [Living Tips] button, press the [Living Tips] button, then select [Deodorize] to automatically run the function for 5 minutes.
  5. This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

Why This Can Happen

Symptoms can have more than one cause, and the correct steps depend on the exact model, installation and operating conditions. Use the checks above to narrow the issue before service.

Safety and Model-Specific Guidance

Stop troubleshooting if you notice burning, electrical damage, unsafe heat, gas odor, refrigerant concerns, or water near electrical components. Follow the official LG USA instructions for your exact model.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check first for [LG Electronics Range] Does it have a deodorizing function??

To prevent fire or product damage, always ensure the microwave is completely empty before running the deodorization function.

When should I stop troubleshooting and contact LG?

Stop if the product shows signs of electrical damage, burning, leaking near electrical components, or if the recommended checks do not resolve the issue. Use LG USA support for model-specific service guidance.

Does this guidance apply to every LG model?

Not always. Controls, error codes and service steps can differ by model. Confirm the exact model number and follow the linked LG USA article for model-specific instructions.

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