Beko MGC20100W User manual

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Mcrowave Oven
User Manual
MGC20100W MGC20100S
01M-8850433200-0216-07
EN DE FR IT ES PT
NL PL CS HR SK LT
ET BG RO SL TR

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Warnings for dangerous situations
concerning the safety of life and
property.
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This product has been manufactured in environmental friendly modern plants without giving
any harm to the nature.
This appliance conforms to the WEEE
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CONTENTS
01M-8850413200-0216-07
1 Important safety and
envronmental nstructons 4
1.1 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.1.1 Electrcal safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.1.2 Product safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
1.2 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.3 Chldren’s safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.4 Complance wth the WEEE Drectve and
dsposal of waste products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.5 Package nformaton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2 Techncal Specfcatons of the
Product 11
3 Descrpton of the product 12
Control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Power settng. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Accessores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Roller glass tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Roller support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Advantages of the mcrowave oven . . . . . . . . . . 13
Theory of mcrowave cookng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Grll Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Mcrowave cookng vessels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Metal vessels - fols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Glass vessels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Plastc vessels - bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Paper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Wooden or wcker vessels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4Operatng your product 15
Placng the food. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Lttle suggestons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
To defrost: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Amount of food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Mosture content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Condensaton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sugar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Reducng the pressure n foods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Mxng and turnng the food durng cookng . . 16
Dfferent cookng tmes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Watng tme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Grll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Combnaton Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Operatng your oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Cookng table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Cookng table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Defrostng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Defrostng table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Heatng table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Heatng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5 Cleanng and Care 22
Outer surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Inner surfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
For transportaton;. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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1 Important safety and environmental
instructions
Important Safety
Instructions Read
Carefully And Keep For
Future Reference
Thissectioncontainssafetyinstruc-
tions that will help protect from risk
of fire, electric shock, exposure to
leak microwave energy, personal in-
jury or property 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, slippers,
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 appli-
cations such as:
•Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments;
•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 between
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 li-
able for damages that have arisen
from misuse.
•Do not use this appliance out-
doors, bathrooms, humid environ-
ments or in places where the it can
get wet.

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instructions
•No responsibility or warranty claim
shall be assumed for damages
arising from misuse or improper
handling of the appliance.
•Never attempt to dismantle the
appliance. No warranty claims are
accepted for damage caused by
improper handling.
•Only use the original parts or parts
recommended by the manufac-
turer.
•Do not leave this appliance unat-
tended while it is in use.
•Always use the appliance on a
stable, flat, clean dry, and non-slip
surface.
•The appliance should not be oper-
ated with an external clock timer
or separate remote control sys-
tem.
•Before using the appliance for the
first time, clean all parts. Please
see the details given in the “Clean-
ing and Maintenance” section.
•Operate the appliance for its in-
tended purpose only as described
in this manual. Do not use abrasive
chemicals or steam on this appli-
ance. This oven is particularly in-
tended 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 suitable
for use in microwave ovens.
•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 stoves 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 open-
ing the covers or the foil after
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•Use gloves while taking any kind
of heated food out.
•The appliance and its accessible
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 manu-
facturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person in order
to avoid a hazard.
•Beko Microwave Ovens com-
ply with the applicable safety
standards; therefore, in case of
any damage on the appliance or
power cable, it should be repaired
or replaced by the dealer, service
center or a specialist and author-
ized service alike to avoid any dan-
ger. Faulty or unqualified repair
work may be dangerous and cause
risk to the user.
•Make sure that your mains power
supply complies with the informa-
tion supplied on the rating 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 grounded
outlet only.
•Never use the appliance if the
power cable or the appliance itself
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 accessible.
•Prevent damage to the power
cable by not squeezing, bending,
or rubbing it on sharp edges. Keep
the power cable away from hot
surfaces and naked flame.
•Make sure that there is no danger
that the power cable could be ac-
cidentally pulled or that someone
could trip over it when the appli-
ance 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.
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•When heating food in plastic or
paper containers, keep an eye on
the oven due to the possibility of
ignition.
•Remove the wire strings and/or
metal handles of paper or plastic
bags before placing bags suitable
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 stirred
or shaken and the temperature
shall be checked before consump-
tion, in order to avoid burns.
•This appliance is a Group 2 Class B
ISM equipment. Group 2 contains
all ISM (Industrial, Scientific and
Medical) equipment in which ra-
dio-frequency energy is intention-
ally generated 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 establishments
and establishments directly con-
nected to a low voltage power
supply network.
•Door or outer surface of the appli-
ance may become hot when it is in
use.
1.1.2 Product safety
•Heating the beverages with mi-
crowave 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 compo-
nents 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.
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•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 circulation.
1.2 Intended use
•Failure to maintain the oven in a
clean condition could lead to dete-
rioration of the surface that could
adversely affect the life of the
appliance and possibly result in a
hazardous situation.
•Cleaning the door seals and adja-
cent 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 involves
the removal of a cover which gives
protection against exposure to mi-
crowave energy.
• WARNING: Liquids and other
foods must not be heated in
sealed containers since they are
liable to explode.
•The oven should be cleaned reg-
ularly and any food deposits re-
moved.
•There should be min 20cm free
space above the top surface of the
oven.
•Do not use the appliance for any-
thing 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 clean-
ers to clean the appliance.
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1.3 Children’s safety
•Extreme caution is advised when
being used near children and per-
sons who are restricted in their
physical, sensory or mental abili-
ties.
•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, sensory or men-
tal capacity or who do not have
knowledge and experience, as
long as they are supervised with
regard to safe use of the product
or they are instructed accordingly
or understand the risks of using
the product. Children should not
play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance procedures
should not be performed by chil-
dren 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 arises
in grill and combination modes,
children should only be allowed to
use these modes under supervi-
sion of an adult.
•Keep the product and its power
cable so that they are inaccessible
by children under 8 years old.
•The appliance and its accessible
surfaces may be very hot when
the appliance is in use. Keep chil-
dren away.
•The appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of ex-
perience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervised
or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a responsible
person for their safely.
•Young children should be super-
vised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
• WARNING: Only allow children
to use the oven without supervi-
sion when adequate instructions
have been given so that the child
is able to use the oven in a safe
way and understands the hazards
of improper use.
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1.4 Compliance with the WEEE
Directive and disposal of
waste products
This product does not include harmful
and prohibited materials specified in the
“Regulation for Supervision of the
Waste Electric and Electronic
Appliances” issued by the Ministry of
Environment and Urban Planning. Complies with
the WEEE Directive. This product has been
manufactured with high quality parts and
materials which can be reused and are suitable for
recycling.
Therefore, do not dispose the product with normal
domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take
it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. Ask the local authority
in your area for these collection points. Help
protect the environment and natural resources by
recycling used products.
1.5 Package information
Package of the product is made of
recyclable materials in accordance
with our National Legislation. Do not
dispose of the packaging materials
together with the domestic or other wastes. Take
them to the packaging material collection points
designated by the local authorities.
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