Questions & Answers
- Model:
- MVEM1825F
- |
- SKU:
- 6508562
Q: QuestionLights only say "yes". Are they incandescent, halogen, or LED?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Thank you for your interest in the LG 1.8 cu. ft. Smart Over-the-Range Microwave (MVEM1825F) model. Yes, the LG MVEM1825F over-the-range microwave are not LED. The downfacing surface stove light is not LED, and it gets quite hot. You can download its owner's manual through this link for more information: https://www.lg.com/us/support/product/lg-MVEM1825F.BRSELGA. ^Cris
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care

Q: QuestionFingerprint proof
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Only the black stainless is fingerprint proof. The glass and cooking panel are not.
Answered by Arby
Q: QuestionIf this microwave is vented outside will ANY air from the microwave vent inside?
Asked by Elle.
- A:Answer Not sure about the air coming in but You can set it up to go to the outside also you will need to do extra work and parts also the air circles inside and to the ceiling
Answered by AnthonyD
Q: QuestionAre the sides actually stainless steel or black? I've seen photos of both for this model.
Asked by Lygophilia.
- A:Answer Black
Answered by Anonymous
Q: QuestionDOES INSTALL INCLUDE REMOVING CURRENT MICROWAVE?
Asked by DEEV.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hi, Deev. Thank you for reaching out about the LG Microwave (MVEM1825X) model. Installation services can vary depending on the retailer, but many do offer removal of the existing microwave when installation is included. One helpful step is to confirm directly with the store or delivery provider, as each retailer may have different policies regarding haul‑away and removal. You may contact Best Buy customer service at 888-237-8289. For additional guidance, visit https://www.lg.com/us/support/product/lg-MVEM1825X.BRSELGA. If you have more questions or need further assistance, please email us at lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com. We're here for you! ^Juvy
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionCan you turn off the child lock feature?
Asked by Chon.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Black Stainless Steel
- A:Answer To cancel the Child Lock feature on the LG 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean® - Black Stainless Steel, Model # MVEM1825Z, press and hold STOP/Clear until Loc disappears in the display (approximately 3 seconds)...^Ivan.
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: Questiondoes this unit operate with invertor
Asked by steve.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Black Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hi there, Steve. Thank you for reaching out to us with your question. We understand your inquiry regarding the MVEM1825F over-the-range microwave and whether it utilizes inverter technology for its operation. The MVEM1825F is designed with a high-efficiency 1000-watt power system that provides consistent heating and reliable performance for all your cooking needs. This specific model uses a traditional power delivery system rather than the Smart Inverter technology found in some of our other microwave series. However, it features 10 distinct power levels and advanced sensor cooking technology that automatically adjusts time and power for optimal results, ensuring your food is prepared perfectly every time. https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-1-8-cu-ft-over-the-range-smart-microwave-with-sensor-cooking-and-easyclean-black-stainless-steel/J7G5658L4H If you have any further questions about the settings, power levels, or features of this microwave, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you further through a private message. —Renzo
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionDoes it vent to front and can still be used as a stand alone in a cabinet with at least 3-4inches clearance all around?
Asked by Bramino.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Black Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hello there, Bramino. Thank you for sharing your question with us. We understand your inquiry regarding the LG MVEM1825F and its installation requirements. The MVEM1825F is designed specifically as an Over-the-Range microwave, which means it is engineered to be mounted to a rear wall and attached to an upper cabinet above a cooking surface. This model is not intended to be used as a stand-alone or countertop unit, nor is it designed to be placed inside a cabinet cutout with clearance around it, as it lacks the necessary feet for stability and the proper airflow configuration for that type of placement. Regarding your question about venting, this unit features a hidden vent grille and is very versatile in its airflow options; it can be configured to vent out the front for room recirculation using its charcoal filter, or it can be adapted to vent through the top or the rear if you have external ducting in your home. https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-1-8-cu-ft-over-the-range-smart-microwave-with-sensor-cooking-and-easyclean-black-stainless-steel/J7G5658L4H If you have any further questions about its features or installation requirements, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you. —Renzo
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionWhat's the production year
Asked by Andy.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Black Stainless Steel
- A:Answer The LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean® - Black Stainless Steel, Model # MVEM1825Z, is a current or very recent production model, with manuals and support documents dated in 2025. It was first available for purchase in early 2024. To determine the exact month and year of production for your specific unit, you can look at the serial number on the appliance. The first number indicates the year, and the second and third numbers indicate the month...^Ivan.
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionDoes it have a charcoal filter to recirculating in versus venting out? If do, is it easy to replace the filter?
Asked by RLS.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer No
Answered by SusanG
Q: QuestionHow much is installation?
Asked by Linda.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer I had to call a handyman to install it because the delivery people would not. Even though I paid to have the old one hauled away, they did not take it.
Answered by SusanG
Q: QuestionIs this microwave recirculating?
Asked by Abby.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer The LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over The Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean® - Stainless Steel, Model # MVEM1825X, can be vented in one of three ways: Roof-venting, Wall-venting, or Room-venting (i.e., Recirculating mode)...^Ivan.
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionWHY so cheap?
Asked by Buck.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Black Stainless Steel
- A:Answer As it shows on Best Buy's product page for the LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean® - Black Stainless Steel, Model: MVEM1825D, this microwave oven is on 'clearance' (see above the listed price)...^Ivan.
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionDoes this microwave door have a zero clearance? If not , what is the exact width with the door fully opened?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer The door for the LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean® - Black Stainless Steel, Model # MVEM1825D, does not have zero clearance. Regrettably, neither the specifications nor the manual for the microwave oven lists a width for it with the door fully open...^Ivan.
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionAll I want is delivery. Do installation accessories come with it?
Asked by Reggie.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Yes.
Answered by user717844
Q: QuestionThe microwave has interior lights. Does this interior bulbs/light has some type of covering? There are three tiny plastics around this light bulbs and just wondering if any cover should go there? Thanks
Asked by Niko.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hi there. Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We understand your inquiry regarding the 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over The Range Smart Microwave. This unit features a glass or plastic cover over the interior light bulb to protect it from heat and moisture. https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-1-8-cu-ft-over-the-range-smart-microwave-with-sensor-cooking-and-easyclean-stainless-steel/J7G5658L4Y For further assistance and any specific concerns you may have, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com. —Renzo
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionAre the controls supposed to be lighted? They are hard to read without back lights.
Asked by Mike.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hello there, Mike. Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We understand your inquiry regarding the control panel visibility on your LG Over-the-Range Microwave, Model #MVEM1825F. To answer your question, the SmoothTouch™ glass keypad on this specific model is not designed to be backlit; only the white LED display for the clock and timer functions is illuminated. https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-1-8-cu-ft-over-the-range-smart-microwave-with-sensor-cooking-and-easyclean-stainless-steel/J7G5658L4Y If you have any further questions about its features, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you. —Renzo
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: Questionwill this unit vent out the top to outside
Asked by Anonymous.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hi there. Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We understand your inquiry regarding the venting options for your LG Over-the-Range Microwave, model MVEM1825F. It is important to ensure that your appliances are compatible with your home's ventilation setup, and we are happy to provide you with the information you need for a successful installation. This specific model is designed to be versatile and can indeed be configured to vent out through the top to the outside, which is commonly referred to as roof-venting. During the installation process, the blower motor inside the microwave can be adjusted to direct the exhaust through the top, through the rear for wall-venting, or set for room-venting (recirculation) using the included charcoal filter. https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-1-8-cu-ft-over-the-range-smart-microwave-with-sensor-cooking-and-easyclean-stainless-steel/J7G5658L4Y If you have any further questions about its features or need additional guidance on the setup, please contact us on lgdigitalcare@lg.sprinklrsupport.com, and our team will be more than happy to assist you. —Renzo
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionThe clock on our microwave has parts that don’t light up and just flicker. Is there a way to fix it? I am attaching a photo for reference.
Asked by Eileen.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer Hello there, Eileen. We understand your inquiry about the flickering and partially unlit clock display on your LG MVEM1825F over-the-range microwave. We appreciate you reaching out to us with this concern. We understand your inquiry about the issue with the display. Since the LED display for the clock is a sealed component and the issue appears to be a hardware malfunction (flickering/unlit segments), this typically indicates that the display board needs a repair or replacement. There is no simple troubleshooting step, such as a reset, that can permanently resolve this type of issue. To ensure the issue is properly diagnosed and corrected, we recommend the following step: Temporary Power Reset: Unplug the microwave from its power source or turn off the dedicated circuit breaker for about 5 minutes, and then restore power. This can sometimes clear temporary electronic glitches, though it is unlikely to fix a failing LED segment. https://www.bestbuy.com/product/lg-1-8-cu-ft-over-the-range-smart-microwave-with-sensor-cooking-and-easyclean-stainless-steel/J7G5658L4Y If the issue persists after a power reset, further diagnosis by a qualified technician is needed. Please send us a private message on Social Media @LGUSSupport, and our team will be more than happy to assist you with setting up a service request for your MVEM1825F. —Renzo
Answered by LG Digital Customer Care
Q: QuestionIs this microwave zero clearance for the door?
Asked by Grammy.
This question was asked about the related product: LG - 1.8 Cu. Ft. Over-The-Range Smart Microwave with Sensor Cooking and EasyClean - Stainless Steel
- A:Answer No it’s not a zero clearance door
Answered by Anonymous
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