arcelik MD 898 KZI User manual

MD 898 KZI
MD 898 YKZI
30 L Electronic
Microwave Oven
User Manual

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CONTENTS
1 Important safety and
environmental instructions 4
1.1 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.2 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.3 Children’s safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.4 Compliance with the WEEE Directive and
Disposing of the Waste Product: . . . . . . . . . 11
1.5 Compliance with RoHS Directive . . . . . . 11
1.6 Package information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2 Your microwave oven 12
2.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.2 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
3 Description of your appliance 13
3.1 Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.2 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.2.1 Glass turntable plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.2.2 Roller base support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.3 Unpacking and installing your oven . . . . 13
3.4 Advantages of the microwave oven . . . . 14
3.5 Theory of microwave cooking. . . . . . . . . 15
3.6 Dishes suitable for microwave oven . . . . 15
4 Using your appliance 17
4.1 Heating with a Single Button . . . . . . . . . 20
4.2 Microwave heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
4.3 Automatic defrosting by weight . . . . . . . 20
4.4 Auto Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
4.5 Cooking with memory function: . . . . . . . 21
4.6 Grill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4.7 Cooking in Combination. . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.8 Convection Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.9 Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.10 Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.11 Child safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4.12 Stop/Cancel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5 Cleaning and care 24
5.1 Outer surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
5.2 Keep the inside of the oven clean. . . . . . 24
5.3 Inner surfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
5.4 For transportation:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
6 Troubleshooting 25
7 Actions to be Taken Before
Calling the Authorised Service 26
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1 Important safety and environmental
instructions
Important Safety Instruc-
tions Read Carefully And
Keep For Future Reference
This section contains safety ins-
tructions that will help protect
from risk of fire, electric shock,
exposure to leak microwave
energy, personal injury or pro-
perty damage. Failure to follow
these instructions shall void any
warranty.
1.1 General safety
•The microwave oven is intended
for heating food and beverages.
Drying of food or clothing and
heating of warming pads, slip-
pers, sponges, damp cloth and
similar may lead to risk of injury,
ignition or fire.
This appliance is intended to be
used in household and similar
applications such as:
•Staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working envi-
ronments;
•Farm houses
•By clients in hotels, motels and
other residential type environ-
ments;
•Bed and Breakfast type environ-
ments.
•Do not attempt to start the oven
when its door is open; otherwise
you may be exposed to harmful
microwave energy. Safety locks
should not be disabled or tam-
pered with.
•Do not place any object bet-
ween the front side and the
door of the oven. Do not allow
dirt or cleaning agent remnants
built-up on the closure surfaces.
•Any service works involving re-
moval of the cover that provides
protection against exposure to
microwave energy must be per-
formed by authorized persons/
service. Any other approach is
dangerous.
•Your product is intended for
cooking, heating and defrost
food at home. It must not be
used for commercial purposes.
Manufacturer shall not be held
liable for damages that have
arisen from misuse.

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•Do not use this appliance out-
doors, bathrooms, humid envi-
ronments or in places where the
it can get wet.
•No responsibility or warranty
claim shall be assumed for da-
mages arising from misuse or
improper handling of the appli-
ance.
•Never attempt to dismantle the
appliance. No warranty claims
are accepted for damage cau-
sed by improper handling.
•Only use the original parts or
parts recommended by the ma-
nufacturer.
•Do not leave this appliance
unattended while it is in use.
•Always use the appliance on a
stable, flat, clean dry, and non-
slip surface.
•The appliance should not be
operated with an external clock
timer or separate remote control
system.
•Before using the appliance for
the first time, clean all parts.
Please see the details given
in the "Cleaning and Mainte-
nance" section.
•Operate the appliance for its in-
tended purpose only as descri-
bed in this manual. Do not use
abrasive chemicals or steam
on this appliance. This oven is
particularly intended for heating
and cooking the food.
It is not intended for industrial or
laboratory use.
•Do not use your appliance to dry
clothes or kitchen towels.
•Appliance becomes very hot
while it is in use. Pay attention
not to touch the hot parts inside
the oven.
•Your oven is not designed to dry
any living being.
•Do not operate the oven empty.
•Only use utensils that are su-
itable for use in microwave
ovens.

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•Cooking utensil may get hot due
to the heat transferred from the
heated food to the utensil. You
may need oven gloves to hold
the utensil.
•Utensils shall be checked to en-
sure that they are suitable for
use in microwave ovens.
•Do not place the oven on sto-
ves or other heat generating
appliances. Otherwise, it may
be damaged and the warranty
becomes void.
•Microwave oven must not be
placed in a cabinet that is not in
compliance with the installation
instructions.
•Steam may come out while ope-
ning the covers or the foil after
cooking the food.
•Use gloves while taking any kind
of heated food out.
•The appliance and its acces-
sible surfaces may be very hot
when the appliance is in use.
•Door and outer glass may be
very hot when the appliance is
in use.
1.1.1 Electrical safety
•If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the ma-
nufacturer or its service agent
or a similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
•Beko Microwave Ovens comply
with the applicable safety stan-
dards; therefore, in case of any
damage on the appliance or
power cable, it should be repa-
ired or replaced by the dealer,
service center or a specialist
and authorized service alike to
avoid any danger. Faulty or un-
qualified repair work may be
dangerous and cause risk to
the user.
•Make sure that your mains
power supply complies with the
information supplied on the ra-
ting plate of the appliance.
The only way to disconnect
the appliance from the power
supply is to remove the power
plug from the power outlet.
•Use the appliance with a groun-
ded outlet only.
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•Never use the appliance if the
power cable or the appliance it-
self is damaged.
•Do not use this appliance with
an extension cord.
•Never touch the appliance or its
plug with damp or wet hands.
•Place the appliance in a way so
that the plug is always acces-
sible.
•Prevent damage to the power
cable by not squeezing, ben-
ding, or rubbing it on sharp
edges. Keep the power cable
away from hot surfaces and
naked flame.
•Make sure that there is no dan-
ger that the power cable could
be accidentally pulled or that
someone could trip over it when
the appliance is in use.
•Unplug the appliance before
each cleaning and when the
appliance is not in use.
•Do not pull the power cable of
the appliance to disconnect it
from its power supply and never
wrap its power cable around the
appliance.
•Do not immerse the appliance,
power cable, or power plug in
water or any other liquids. Do
not hold it under running water.
•When heating food in plastic or
paper containers, keep an eye
on the oven due to the possibi-
lity of ignition.
•Remove the wire strings and/or
metal handles of paper or plas-
tic bags before placing bags su-
itable for use in microwave oven
to the oven.
•If smoke is observed, switch
off or unplug the appliance and
keep the door closed in order to
stifle any flames.
•Do not use inside of the oven
to store something. Do not leave
paper items, cooking material or
food inside the oven when it is
not being used.
•The contents of feeding bottles
and baby food jars shall be stir-
red or shaken and the tempe-
rature shall be checked before
consumption, in order to avoid
burns.
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•This appliance is a Group 2
Class B ISM equipment. Group
2 contains all ISM (Industrial,
Scientific and Medical) equip-
ment in which radio-frequency
energy is intentionally genera-
ted and/or used in the form of
electromagnetic radiation for
the treatment of material, and
spark erosion equipment.
•Class B equipment is suitable
for use in domestic establish-
ments and establishments
directly connected to a low vol-
tage power supply network.
•Door or outer surface of the
appliance may become hot
when it is in use.
1.1.2 Product safety
•Heating the beverages with
microwave may cause them to
boil by splashing around after
they have been taken out of the
oven; so be careful when you
are holding the containers.
•Do not roast anything in the
oven. Hot oil may damage the
components and materials of
the oven, and it may even cause
skin burns.
•Pierce food with thick crust such
as potatoes, zucchinis, apples
and chestnuts.
•Appliance must be placed so
that the rear side is facing the
wall.
•Before moving the appliance,
please secure the turntable to
prevent damage to it.
•Eggs in their shell and whole
hard-boiled eggs must not be
heated in microwave ovens
since they may explode, even
after microwave heating has
ended.
•Never remove the parts at the
rear and sides of the appliance,
which protect the minimum
distances between the cabinet
walls and the appliance in order
to allow for the required air cir-
culation.
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1.2 Intended use
•The oven should be cleaned re-
gularly and any food deposits
removed.
•Failure to maintain the oven in
a clean condition could lead to
deterioration of the surface that
could adversely affect the life of
the appliance and possibly re-
sult in a hazardous situation.
•Cleaning the door seals and
adjacent parts: Use hot soapy
water. Clean with a dish cloth,
do not scour. Do not use a metal
or glass scraper for cleaning.
•WARNING: If the door or door
seals are damaged, the oven
must not be operated until it has
been repaired by a competent
person.
•WARNING: It is hazardous for
anyone other than a competent
person to carry out any service
or repair operation which in-
volves the removal of a cover
which gives protection against
exposure to microwave energy.
•WARNING: Liquids and other
foods must not be heated in se-
aled containers since they are
liable to explode.
•Microwave oven is intended for
built-in use only.
•Do not use the appliance for
anything other than its intended
use.
•Do not use the appliance as a
heat source.
•Microwave oven is intended to
thaw, cook and stew food only.
•Do not over-cook foods; other-
wise, you may cause a fire.
•Do not use steam assisted clea-
ners to clean the appliance.
1.3 Children’s safety
•Extreme caution is advised
when being used near children
and persons who are restric-
ted in their physical, sensory or
mental abilities.
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•This appliance can be used by
the children who are at the age
of 8 or over and by the people
who have limited physical, sen-
sory or mental capacity or who
do not have knowledge and ex-
perience, as long as they are
supervised with regard to safe
use of the product or they are
instructed accordingly or un-
derstand the risks of using the
product. Children should not
play with the appliance. Cle-
aning and user maintenance
procedures should not be per-
formed by children unless they
are controlled by their elders.
•Danger of choking! Keep all the
packaging materials away from
children.
•Only allow children to use the
oven without supervision when
adequate instructions have
been given so that the child is
able to use the microwave oven
in a safe way and understands
the hazards of improper use.
•Due to excessive heat that ari-
ses in grill and combination
modes, children should only
be allowed to use these modes
under supervision of an adult.
•Keep the product and its power
cable so that they are inacces-
sible by children under 8 years
old.
•The appliance and its acces-
sible surfaces may be very hot
when the appliance is in use.
Keep children away.
•The appliance is not intended
for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and know-
ledge, unless they have been
given supervised or instruction
concerning use of the appliance
by a responsible person for their
safely.
•Young children should be su-
pervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
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