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    LG 42L NeoChef Smart Inverter 1200W Stainless Steel Microwave Oven MS4296OSS

    4.3 From 784 reviews
    $371
    $48 (11%) off RRP of $419
    $48 (11%) off RRP of $419

    LG 42L NeoChef Smart Inverter 1200W Stainless Steel Microwave Oven MS4296OSS

    $371
    $48 (11%) off RRP of $419
    $48 (11%) off RRP of $419
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    Overview

    LG’s NeoChef 42L Smart Inverter Microwave Oven is packed with innovative features designed to add more convenience to your life and to get the best cooking results. The Smart Inverter motor varies the power delivered during cooking for excellent, energy-saving results.

    The spacious 42L interior provides plenty of room for larger dishes. Boasting 28 auto-cook menus, with this one appliance you can warm, defrost and cook. Precise temperature controls are in place to ensure even defrosting of your frozen foods.

    An anti-bacterial coating in the interior eliminates 99.9% of harmful bacteria from the surface, and makes cleaning easy. Plus, the hexagonal ring design of the turntable ensures it remains stable. Finished in stainless steel and black glass, this microwave offers a modern, stylish appearance.
    Inverter turbo defrost

    Makes reheating leftovers quick and easy without the hassles of over or under-heating your food.

    Smart defrost settings

    For those who are continuously forgetting to pull out their frozen food to defrost, this function is perfect for you. With this handy function you can easily and thoroughly defrost your meat without the guesswork.

    Effortless sensor cooking

    Just place your food in the microwave select the appropriate multi-sensor cook setting and the microwave will do the rest automatically adjusting its power level and heating time as your food cooks to ensure perfect results.

    Child lock

    To keep curious little hands from turning on the microwave while unattended simply press and hold the 'stop/clear' button this will activate the child lock function. To deactivate this function press and hold the same button for a further 3 seconds.

    Specifications & manuals

    key Specifications
    Brand
    LG
    Finish Colour
    Stainless Steel
    Finish Colour Description
    Silver Cabinet / Stainless Steel Trim with Black Glass Facia.
    Height (mm)
    310 mm
    Width (mm)
    540 mm
    Depth (mm)
    434 mm
    Model Number
    MS4296OSS
    Interior finish
    Enamel
    Microwave Type
    Freestanding
    Microwave Volume
    42 L
    Turntable size
    360 mm
    Weight (kg)
    11.3 kg
    Power (W)
    1200 W
    Accessories included
    1 x Glass turntable.
    warranty
    Manufacturer Warranty
    2 Years
    Warranty Note
    2 Year Domestic Warranty on all Parts and Labour + 8 Year Parts Only Warranty on Smart Inverter Magnetron.
    Use
    Not intended or designed for commercial use.
    additional Dimensions
    Package Dimensions (H x W x D)
    335 x 610 x 490mm
    functions
    Inverter Microwave
    Number of Functions
    8
    Melt and soften
    Quick start
    Auto cook
    Reheat
    Defrost
    Keep warm
    Pizza
    other Features
    Control type
    Touch controls
    Power levels
    10
    Light type
    LED
    Features
    • Easy touch controls and tempered glass door.
    • Interior antibacterial coating.
    • Stable turntable minimises spills.
    • Pocket handle allows easy access and makes cleaning a breeze.
    • LG NeoChef enables more precise temperature controls to help defrost foods and avoid overcooked or unthawed areas.
    • 10 Power Levels: 1200W, 1080W, 960W, 840W, 720W, 600W, 480W, 360W, 240W, and 120W.
    • Reheat Modes: Beverage, Casserole, Dinner Plate, Muffin, Pie, Pizza, Rice, and Soup.
    • Sensor Cook: Bacon, Casserole, Fresh Vegetables, Frozen Meat Pie, Frozen Vegetables, Jacket Potatoes, Rice/Pasta, and Risotto.
    safety Features
    Child lock
    electrical Connection
    Type of connection
    10A plug & lead
    Connection requirements
    This product requires a 10amp electrical connection. For more information, please contact Winning Services on 1300 020 020 or your electrician.
    Maximum current rating
    10 A
    noise Level
    Lowest Operating Noise
    1200 dB
    Manuals

    Reviews

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    Average customer rating

    Overall
    4.3
    Ease of setup
    4.4
    Build quality
    4.5
    Value of product
    4.5

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    The majority of customers are very satisfied with this microwave, describing it as high-quality, powerful, and easy to use. Positive feedback highlights the large capacity, even heating, and stylish design. However, some customers have experienced reliability issues, with a few reporting the microwave breaking down or operating noisily. Overall, the microwave receives positive reviews, though a small number of customers express concerns about its long-term durability.

    1-3 of 784 reviews
    Angelo2025-10-04
    Great Microwave
    Works really well, very quiet, high powered and simple to use.
    Build quality
    5.0
    Ease of use
    5.0
    Value of product
    4.0
    TMCK2025-09-30
    Great value
    The big difference here is not so much price but service (although the price was fine). Next day delivery, removed the old unit and even offered to unpack and set up the new one. Also delivered at the time they said they would Great customer experience like this is what keeps people coming back. Very happy.
    Build quality
    5.0
    Ease of use
    5.0
    Value of product
    5.0
    MaryB2025-09-27
    Excellent Microwave
    This microwave is a great size and is very easy to use. It performs well and does what is required.
    Build quality
    5.0
    Ease of use
    5.0
    Value of product
    5.0

    Legendary service

    The Appliances Online Net Promoter Score (NPS) is based on feedback from 89,897 people, collected between August 2024 to August 2025. Learn more about the Net Promoter Score (NPS).
    Professional, efficient and friendly
    Narelle, Kensington, NSW
    A wee note to say
    Catherine, St Kilda, VIC
    Excellent transaction
    Cara, Mt. Kurringgai, NSW

    Delivery, services & returns

    Appliances Online is all about legendary service. We offer free next business day delivery, free connection, free removal and free recycling, and we even offer Saturday delivery and, in some locations, a Premium Delivery option that allows you to choose your own 2-hour delivery window.

    Questions & answers

    How do I set the clock on this microwave which I have recently purchased??? Ruth6 · 2023-10-07
    Good Afternoon, Thank you for your product inquiry. If you need instructions on how to set the clock, you can find them in the product manual on page 12. In case you've misplaced the manual, you can either copy and paste the link provided below to download the document or access it directly from our website. https://www.appliancesonline.com.au/ak/0/b/3/0/0b30e5dfe09eacf96a7e8299f856c7a97376a6a2_LG_MS4296OSS_NeoChef_Smart_Inverter_Microwave_Oven_1200W_User_Manual.pdf I trust that this information will prove helpful as you shop with us at Appliances Online. Our Sydney office operates around the clock 24/7, and you can reach us at 1300-000-500. Colin Jones, Appliances Online
    WANT TO REPLACE MY CONVECTION OVEN LG SOLAR DOM MUST HAVE DIMENSIONS WIDTH 525 HEIGHT 370 DUE YOU ANYTHING CLOSE TO THIS JOSIE · 2022-05-16
    Good Morning, Thank you for this product question I am sure there is a model close to these dimensions, you are able to view this from our website we have a section you are able to search by using the narrow Results section to the left of the microwaves, here you are able to search by brand, dimensions by using the slider controls, you may need to slide the guide back & forward to allow models to be displayed, then place your postcode and suburb into the delivery locator selector to check that stock in your state. Microwave weblink below to view: https://www.appliancesonline.com.au/filter/cooking-appliances/microwaves/ovens?currentpage=1&sortkey=highestrated I hope this information will assist you when shopping here with us at Appliances online. Colin Jones, Appliances Online
    how many shelves does it have suzanne · 2022-02-16
    Good Morning, Thank you for this product question, this is a straight microwave oven that has an internal glass turntable no shelves internally. You are able to view the images online which show the inside, we also include online the user manual and specification sheet for you to download & view. I hope this information will assist you when shopping here with us at Appliances online. Colin Jones, Appliances Online
    Does it have an interior light? Justin · 2021-10-11
    Good Afternoon, Thank you for this product question, Yes there is an internal light:) I hope this information will assist you when shopping here with us at Appliances Online. Colin Jones, Appliances Online
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