Proclean 4120 - Microwave CECOTEC - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Solo microwave
Brand	Cecotec
Model	Proclean 4120
Capacity	20 liters
Microwave power	800 W
Grill power	Not applicable (solo)
Power supply	230 V / 50 Hz
Dimensions (W × H × D)	45 × 26 × 35 cm
Net weight	11 kg
Control type	Mechanical (rotary knobs)
Main functions	Quick cooking, defrost, timer
Number of power levels	5
Timer	Up to 30 minutes
Turntable	Yes, glass (diameter 25 cm)
Interior light	Yes
Care and cleaning	Clean the interior with a damp cloth and mild dish soap
Safety	Child lock, automatic shut-off if door opened
Spare parts available	Turntable, waveguide, fuse
Repairability	Repairability index not provided

Frequently Asked Questions - Proclean 4120 CECOTEC

What is the capacity of the Cecotec Proclean 4120 microwave?

The capacity is 20 liters, ideal for small dishes and reheating individual portions.

What is its microwave power?

The power is 800 W, sufficient to heat and cook most foods.

How to clean the interior of the microwave?

Use a damp cloth with a little mild detergent. Avoid abrasive products. For odors, heat a bowl of water with lemon.

Can I use metal containers?

No, metal containers or those with metal decorations should not be used in the microwave, as they may cause sparks.

Does the microwave have a child lock?

Yes, it has a child lock to prevent accidental use by children.

What are the dimensions of the Cecotec Proclean 4120?

The approximate dimensions are 45 cm in width, 26 cm in height, and 35 cm in depth.

How does the defrost function work?

Turn the function knob to defrost and set the weight of the food. The microwave will automatically adjust the power and time.

Is the turntable removable?

Yes, the glass turntable and its support can be removed for cleaning.

What to do if the microwave stops heating?

First check that the door is properly closed and that the fuse has not blown. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

Is the Cecotec Proclean 4120 easy to repair?

Parts like the turntable, waveguide, and fuse are available. For complex repairs, it is recommended to call a professional.

USER MANUAL Proclean 4120 CECOTEC

Microondas mécanico con grill / Microwave with grill and mechanical controls

Safety instructions 9

1. Parts and components 62

2. Before use 62

3. Operation 63

4. Tips 64

5. Cleaning and maintenance 65

6. Troubleshooting 66

7. Technical specifications 66

8. Disposal of old electrical and electronic appliances 67

9. Technical support and warranty 67

10. Copyright 67

11. Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity 67

SOMMAIRE

EN · The coding in this manual is generic and applies to all code variants of the appliance.

Read these instructions thoroughly before using the appliance. Keep this instruction manual for future reference or new users.

• Make sure that the mains voltage matches the voltage stated on the appliance marking and that the wall outlet is earthed.
• Do not use outdoors.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use only and is not intended for bars, restaurants, farmhouses, hotels, motels, and offices.

- This symbol means: CAUTION: hot surface. Accessible surfaces of the microwave may reach high temperatures during operation. Be careful not to burn yourself.

- WARNING: if the door or its gaskets are damaged, do not operate the appliance until it has been repaired by a qualified person.

- WARNING: it is dangerous for anyone other than a qualified person to perform maintenance or repair tasks involving the removal of a cover that provides protection against exposure to microwave energy.

- WARNING: liquids and other foods should not be heated up in sealed containers, as they may explode.

This symbol means: CAUTION: hot surface. Accessible surfaces of the microwave may reach high temperatures during operation. Be careful not to ourself.

- WARNING: if the door or its gaskets are damaged, do not operate the appliance until it has been repaired by a qualified person.

- WARNING: it is dangerous for anyone other than a qualified person to perform maintenance or repair tasks involving the removal of a cover that provides protection against exposure to microwave energy.

- WARNING: liquids and other foods should not be heated up in sealed containers, as they may explode.

• WARNING: when the appliance is being used in Combined mode, children should only use it under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapours in this appliance. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
• This appliance is intended for heating beverages and food. Drying of food or clothing and heating of pillows, shoes, sponges, wet clothes, and similar items may involve risk of injury, ignition, or fire.
• Heating up beverages may cause them to boil. For this reason, precautions must be taken when handling the container.
• The contents of bottles and jars of baby food should be swirled or shaken, and the temperature should be checked before consumption to avoid burns.
• Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwaves, since they may explode even after microwave heating has ended.
• Do not operate the microwave when empty.
• This microwave is not intended to be built-in or installed in furniture. It must be freely positioned ensuring the following separation distances:

o Top: at least 20 cm apart.
- Between the appliance and any adjacent wall: at least 5 cm.
o Rear: leave 10 cm of separation.

- Check the power cable regularly for visible damage. If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the official Cecotec Technical Support Service or by similarly qualified personnel to avoid hazards or injuries.

- Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug are damaged or

if it doesn't work properly. If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the official Cecotec Technical Support Service to avoid any type of danger.

• You must be careful to ensure that the turntable does not shift when the containers are removed from the appliance.
• Only use cookware that is suitable for microwave use. Make sure cookware does not touch the interior walls during operation.
• Do not use the appliance for storage purposes.
• Do not attempt to fry food in the microwave.
• In order to reduce fire risk:

A Do not overcook food.
B Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing them inside the microwave.
C The microwave should be watched when heating food in plastic or paper containers.

• In case of smoke or fire inside the appliance, keep the door closed, turn the appliance off, and unplug it from the power supply.
• Do not place hot or frozen food or cookware on the turntable to prevent breakage.
• After operation, the container is likely to be very hot. Use gloves to avoid burns and injuries.
• The appliance must be cleaned regularly, and you must remove any food remains. You must clean the door gaskets, cavities, and adjacent parts of the microwave as indicated in the cleaning and maintenance section.
• The appliance cannot be cleaned with steam.
• Failure to keep the microwave clean could lead to deterioration of the surface and could adversely affect the shelf life of the appliance and cause hazards.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and

above and people with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be carried out by children unless they are over 8 years of age and under supervision. Keep this appliance and its power cable out of reach of children under the age of 8.

• This appliance is a Group 2 Class B ISM equipment. The definition of Group 2 which contains all ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) equipment in which radio-frequency energy is intentionally 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 domestic use and in establishments directly connected to a low voltage power supply network, which supplies buildings used for domestic purpose.
• Metal food and beverage containers must not be used during microwave cooking.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of external timers or separate remote-control systems.
• The internal light source of this appliance is a < 60lm LED.
• To comply with EN 61000-3-11, the appliance must be connected only to a supply of the system impedance: Z_sys = 0.3232 ohms or less. Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, consult the local power supply authority to ensure that the power supply complies with these requirements.
• Once plugged in or operation is complete, the appliance enters off mode. Off mode: <0.3 W.

INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

1. Door lock system
2. Viewing window
3. Turntable ring assembly
4. Turntable shaft
5. Turntable
6. Control panel
7. Grill rack
8. Mica plate

Control panel

Fig. 2

1. Function knob
2. Timer

NOTE:

The graphics in this manual are schematic representations and may not exactly match the device.

2. BEFORE USE

• This appliance is packaged in a way as to protect it during transport. Take the appliance out of its box and remove all packaging materials. You can keep the original box and other packaging elements in a safe place to prevent damage to the appliance if you need to transport it in the future. In case the original packaging is disposed of, make sure all packaging materials are recycled accordingly.
• Make sure all parts and components are included and in good conditions. If there is any piece missing or in bad conditions, contact the official Cecotec Technical Support Service immediately.

Box content

• Microwave
• Instruction manual
• Turntable
• Grill accessory

- Do not remove the serial number of the appliance in order to keep a correct traceability of it in case of assistance.

- Warning: do not remove the mica plate.

3. OPERATION

1. Timer

Use this knob to set the cooking duration according to the type of food and function selected. The maximum setting is 35 minutes. When the selected time has elapsed, the appliance will beep, and the knob will return to position 0.

2. Function knob

Use the function knob to choose from the following settings:

No.	Microwave setting	Microwave power	Grill power
1	Low (low power)	17%	-
2	Defrost/M. Low (Defrost/medium-low power)	30%	-
3	Med (medium power)	55%	-
4	M. High (medium-high power)	80%	-
5	High (high/maximum power)	100%	-
6	M2+G8	20%	80%
7	M3+G7	30%	70%
8	M4+G6	40%	60%
9	Grill (grill function)	-	100%

Defrosting tips:

No.	Weight (g)	Defrosting duration
1	200	Approximately 4 minutes
2	400	Approximately 8 minutes
3	600	Approximately 12 minutes

1. Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, make sure the timer knob is set on 0 position. Connect the microwave to the mains socket.
2. Place the food in a suitable container on the turntable and close the door.
3. Select the desired cooking mode using the function knob.
4. Set the cooking time with the time knob. The microwave will start to operate once the time is selected.
5. When the time is up and cooking is finished, the appliance will beep, and the interior light will switch off.

ENGLISH

• If you wish to stop cooking before the time is up, simply open the door. Cooking will resume when the door is closed again.
• If you remove the food before the time is up, be sure to return the timer knob to the 0 position to prevent the microwave from starting without food inside.
• Wear gloves when removing food from the microwave and be careful not to touch the inside walls.

Note:

- Do not block the ventilation openings to ensure proper operation.

- When heating porridge or frozen rice, stir the food evenly and cover it with plastic wrap (leaving the corners free) or use a microwave splatter cover.

Warning: never operate the microwave if empty.

4. TIPS

• Food arrangement: place the thickest food parts towards the edge of the turntable. If possible, do not overlap food.
• Watch the cooking time: cook for the shortest amount of time at first and add more minutes if necessary. Over-cooking may result in smoke and burns.
• Cover food while cooking: covering the food you are going to cook avoids spattering and allows for a more even cooking.
• Flip or stir food once during the cooking process.
• Follow the recommended pre-heating time. Pre-heating time specified on the food label must not be exceeded.
• It is important to use materials and containers which are suitable and safe for microwave cooking. The table below shows which materials are suitable and which are not:

Food container material	Suitable	WARNINGS:
Browning dish	Yes	Follow the manufacturer's instructions. The bottom of the browning dish must be at least 5 mm above the turntable. A misuse may break the turntable.
Cookware	Yes	Suitable for microwaves only. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Glass jars	Yes	Always remove the lid. Use them only to slightly heat food. Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break.
Glassware	Yes	Heat-resistant microwave glassware only. Make sure there is no metallic trim.Do not use cracked or chipped dishes.
Microwave cooking bags	Yes	Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Do not close with a metal tie. Make slits to allow steam to escape.
Paper towels	Yes	Use to cover food for reheating and absorbing fat. Use with care for short-term cooking/warming only.
Baking paper	Yes	Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming.
Plastic	Yes	Microwave-safe only. Follow the manufacturer's instructions. It must be labelled as "microwave safe". Some plastic containers soften, as the food inside gets hot. Boil-in bags and closed plastic bags should be cut or punctured slightly if indicated on the appliance.
Plastic wrap	Yes	Microwave-safe only. Use it to cover food during cooking and retain moisture. Do not allow plastic wrap to touch food.
Thermometers	Yes	Microwave-safe only (meat and candy thermometers).
Aluminium tray	No	May cause arcing. Move food into a microwave-safe dish or container.
Food carton with metal handle	No	May cause arcing. Move food into a microwave-safe dish or container.
Metal or metal-trimmed cookware	No	The metal diverts energy away from the food. The metal trim could cause an electric arc.
Metal twist ties	No	May cause arcing. Move food into a microwave-safe dish or container.
Paper bags	No	May cause a fire in the microwave.
Plastic foam	No	Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside when exposed to high temperature.
Wood	No	Wood may dry out inside the microwave and may split or crack.

5. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Note: the appliance, as well as food remains, must be cleaned and removed regularly.

• Disconnect the power cable from the socket before cleaning the appliance. Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid when cleaning.
• If you do not clean the microwave regularly, its service life will be affected.
• Do not use abrasive cleaning products or scouring pads to clean the microwave.

ENGLISH

• Do not remove the mica plate.
• When you have finished using the microwave, wipe the surfaces that have come into contact with food with a damp cloth to remove any residue and then dry them thoroughly. Accumulated grease can overheat and start to smoke or catch fire.
• Also clean the exterior, door, seals, viewing window and adjacent parts.
• If you notice that the microwave is emitting unpleasant odours, follow one of the 3 cleaning methods below:

A Place several lemon slices in a cup and heat them at high power for 2 to 3 minutes.
B Place a cup of red tea and heat it on high power.
C Put in some orange peels and heat on high power for 1 minute.

- When the microwave is not in use, place it in a dry and ventilated place.

6. TROUBLESHOOTING

To check that the microwave is working properly, carry out the following checks:

1. Fill a cup with approximately 150 ml of water and close the door. The interior light should switch off if the door is properly closed. Turn the microwave on for one minute.
2. Does the light switch on?
3. Does the cooling fan work? To check this, place your hand over the rear ventilation openings.
4. Does the turntable rotate? The turntable can rotate clockwise or counterclockwise. This is normal.
5. Has the water warmed up?

If the answer to any of the above questions is "No", check the socket and the fuse. If both the socket and the fuse are not working properly, please contact the official Cecotec Technical Support Service.

7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product reference: EU01_103436

Product: Proclean 4120

Rated input power: 1280 W

Rated output power: 800 W

Grill power: 1000 W

Microwave frequency: 2450 MHz

Voltage: 230 V

Frequency: 50 Hz

Capacity: 23 L

Technical specifications may change without prior notification to improve product quality. Made in China | Designed in Spain

8. DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLIANCES

This symbol indicates that, according to the applicable regulations, the product and/or batteries must be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches the end of its shelf life, you should dispose of the cells/batteries/accumulators and take them to a collection point designated by the local authorities.

Consumers must contact their local authorities or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of old appliances and/or their batteries.

Compliance with the above guidelines will help protecting the environment.

9. TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY

Cecotec shall be liable to the end user or consumer for any lack of conformity that exists at the time of delivery of the product under the terms, conditions and deadlines established by the applicable regulations.

Repairs should be carried out by qualified personnel.

If at any moment you detect any problem with your product or have any doubt, do not hesitate to contact the official Cecotec Technical Support Service at [phone].

10. COPYRIGHT

The intellectual property rights over the texts in this manual belong to CECOTEC INNOVACIONES, S.L. All rights reserved. The contents of this publication may not, in whole or in part, be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted, or distributed by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or similar) without the prior authorization of CECOTEC INNOVACIONES, S.L.

11. SIMPLIFIED EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Cecotec Innovaciones hereby declares that this appliance complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the regulations applicable in the European Union. This appliance has been designed, manufactured and tested

to meet the required safety and quality standards. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on the following website: https://cecotec.es/es/information/declaration-of-conformity

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