USER MANUAL ProClean 3120 CECOTEC
Microondas/Microwave
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ÍNDICE
- Parts and components / 04
- Safety instructions / 13
- Before use / 15
- Control panel /15
- Operation / 16
- Cooking tips / 17
- Cleaning / 17
- Technical specifications / 18
- Disposal of old electrical appliances / 18
- Technical support service and warranty / 18
- Tips on use /48
SOMMAIRE
- Door Safety Lock System
- Oven Window
- Rotating axis
- Roller Ring
- Glass Tray
- Control Panel
- Mica plate
- Grill rack
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2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these instructions thoroughly before using the appliance. Keep this instruction manual for future reference or new users.
- In order to prevent the glass tray from breaking, do not place hot foods, hot utensils, frozen foods or frozen utensils on it.
• After operating, the container is likely to be very hot. Use gloves in order to avoid burns and injuries.
- In Grill or Combination (1, 2, 3) mode, all oven parts will be very hot during and after operation, including door and top part of the microwave. Remember to use handle, gloves or any other type of protection.
• The appliance is not intended to be used by children under the age of 8. It can be used by children over the age of 8, as long as they are given continuous supervision.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 and above, and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, as long as they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
- Supervise young children to make sure that they do not play with the appliance. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is being used by or near children.
- This product 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.
WARNING: Technical service and reparations that involve cover removals or exposure to cables must always be carried out by a competent, professional and qualified person.
WARNING: 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:
| Material of container | Microwave Grill Combi | Notes | |
| Heat-resistant ceramic | Yes Yes Yes | | Never use ceramics which are decorated with metal rim or glazed. |
| Heat-resistant plastic | Yes No No | | Cannot be used for long time microwave cooking. |
| Heat-resistant glass | Yes Yes Yes | | |
| Plastic film | Yes No No | | It should not be used when cooking meat, high temperature might damage the film. |
| Grill rack | No Yes Yes | | |
| Metal container | No No No | | Microwave cannot cook through metal. |
| Lacquer | No No No Poor heat-resistance. Cannot be used for high-temperature cooking. |
| Bamboo wood and paper | No No No | | Poor heat-resistance. Cannot be used for high-temperature cooking. |
3. BEFORE USE
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Take the product out of its package. If the microwave has a protective film, tear it off before starting operation. Check carefully if there is any damage, and if there is, immediately notify the Technical Support Service.
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The product must be placed on a flat, stable and dry place and kept away from corrosive materials, heat and humidity, such as gas burners or water.
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To ensure enough ventilation, minimum distances have to be kept:
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From the back part to the wall: 10 cm.
- From the side to the wall: 5 cm.
- Free distance from the top surface: 20 cm.
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From the microwave to the ground: 85 cm.
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The product must be placed, at least, at 5 m from the TV, Radio or antenna.
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The product must be placed in such way that the plug is accessible, and must ensure an effective grounding in case of leakage in order to avoid electric shocks.
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The microwave door must be closed in order to operate.
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In case there is any manufacturing rests in the microwave cavity or on the heating elements, leave the microwave open to ensure good ventilation. In such case, it is recommended to heat a glass of water at high power for several times.
WARNING: Never remove the mica plate!
4. CONTROL PANEL
- Low power
- Defrost
- Medium power
- Medium-high power
- High power
- Grill
- Combi 1
- Combi 2
- Combi 3
A. TIMER
- The maximum cooking time that can be set is 30 minutes.
• Each setting is 1 minute.
• A bell will ring when the cooking process finishes and the timer will go back to Zero position.
B. FUNCTION KNOB
There are 5 power levels:
| High 100% power output Quick cooking | |
| M. High | 81% power output Normal cooking |
| Med | 58% power output Slow cooking |
| Defrost | 36% power output Defrost |
| Low | 18% power output Keep warm |
The following table shows different food's approximate defrosting time:
| FOOD KIND WEIGHT RANGE DEFROSTING TIME |
| Meat | 0.1~1.0kg 1:30~26:00 |
| Poultry | 0.2~1.0kg 2:30~22:00 |
| Seafood | 0.1~0.9kg 1:30~14:00 |
FUNCTIONS
- Grill \~: during this function, only heating elements operate. Perfect for broiling sausages, chicken wings, meat, sandwiches etc.
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Combination: magnetron and heating elements operate in an alternate way. According to food properties, select mode in order to obtain the best result. 3 combination options:
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Combi 1: operating time: 30% magnetron, 70% heating elements.
- Combi 2: operating time: 49% magnetron, 51% heating elements.
- Combi 3 : operating time: 67% magnetron, 33% heating elements.
5. OPERATION
- Connect the product to the power supply. Before connecting it, make sure the timer is set on Zero position.
- Do not block the microwave ventilation screen.
- Place the food on the glass tray and close the door. Food must be placed on a container, never directly on the glass tray.
- Select power level.
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Program timer. If the cooking time is less than 10 minutes, turn the timer knob passed 10 minutes and then take it back to the desired number of minutes.
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Once the timer is programmed the microwave will start operating. If pausing is needed during operation, open the door at any time. Once the door is closed again, the product will start operating again.
- When the timer times out and the cooking is finished, a bell will ring and the inside light will automatically turn off. If food is removed from the microwave before the bell rings, make sure you put the timer back to Zero position in order to avoid it from operating empty.
6. COOKING TIPS
- Food arrangement: place the thickest food parts towards the edge of the glass tray. If possible, do not overlap food.
- Watch cooking time: cook for the shortest amount of time at first, and add more minutes in case it is 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 a more even cooking.
- Flip or stir food once during the cooking process.
- Respect pre-heating time. Pre-heating time specified on the food's label must not be exceeded.
7. CLEANING
CAUTION: The product, as well as food rests, must be cleaned and removed regularly.
- Remove the power cord from the wall socket before cleaning. Do not immerse the product in water or any other fluid during cleaning.
- Failure to maintain the product in clean conditions could lead to surface deterioration and could adversely affect the product's shelf life, resulting in possible hazard.
- Never use strong detergents, gasoline, abrasive powder or metal brush to clean any part of the product.
- Do not remove the mica plate.
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When the microwave has been used for a long time, some strong odours may arise from inside. In order to get rid of them, follow one of the steps below:
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Place several lemon slices in a cup and heat them at high power for 2 or 3 minutes.
- Place a cup of red tea inside the microwaves and heat it at high power.
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Place orange peels inside the microwaves and heat it at high power for 1 minute.
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Use a dampened soft cloth to clean enclosures, door, interior walls and the glass tray.
8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model: ProClean 3120
Product reference: 01521
Microwave Power: 700 W
Grill Power: 800 W
Voltage and frequency: 230 V, 50 Hz
Capacity: 20 L
Made in China | Designed in Spain
9. DISPOSAL OF OLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
The European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), specifies that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of with the normal unsorted municipal waste. Old appliances must be collected separately, in order to optimize the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain, and reduce the impact on human health and the environment.
The crossed out "wheeled bin" symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation to dispose of the appliance correctly. If the product has a built-in battery or uses batteries, they should be removed from the appliance and disposed of appropriately.
Consumers must contact their local authorities or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of old appliances and/or their batteries.
10. TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE AND WARRANTY
This product is under warranty for 2 years from the date of purchase, as long as the proof of purchase is submitted, the product is in perfect physical condition, and it has been given proper use, as explained in this instruction manual.
The warranty will not cover the following situations:
- The product has been used for purposes other than those intended for it, misused, beaten, exposed to moisture, immersed in liquid or corrosive substances, as well as any other fault attributable to the customer.
- The product has been disassembled, modified, or repaired by persons, not authorised by the official Technical Support Service of Cecotec.
- Faults deriving from the normal wear and tear of its parts, due to use.
The warranty service covers every manufacturing defects of your appliance for 2 years, based on current legislation, except consumable parts. In the event of misuse, the warranty will not apply. If at any moment you detect any problem with your product or have any doubt, do not hesitate to contact Cecotec Technical Support Service at +34 96 321 07 28.
2. INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ
- If the door or door seals are damaged, the product must not be operated until it has been repaired by a competent person.
- The appliance's cover provides protection against microwave energy exposition. Any reparation or maintenance that involves this cover's removal could be dangerous for a non-competent person.
- Food should not be heated in sealed containers, as these could explode.
- This appliance is intended to be used in home environments or similar, such as:
- Staff personal kitchens in shops, offices and other workplaces.
- Hotels, motels and other residential places, for guests.
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Tourist accommodations, for making breakfast.
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A minimum free space of 5cm must be left over the top surface of the microwave.
- Only use utensils that are suitable for microwaves.
- When food is heated in plastic or paper containers, watch the microwave in order to avoid ignition hazard.
- The microwave oven is designed for heating drinks and food. Drying foods, clothes, pillows, shoes, sponges and similar items could cause injury, ignition or fire risk.
- If smoke is observed from inside the microwave, stop or unplug the appliance and keep its door closed until smoke disappears.
- Heating up drinks in the microwave could lead to cooking by ebullition, therefore precaution must be taken during container handling.
- Baby bottles and food pots must be shaken or stirred, and temperature must be checked before being consumed in order to avoid burnt.
- Eggs with shell or whole boiled eggs shall not be heated in the microwave as they could explode, even after the heating process.
- The microwave must be cleaned regularly in order to remove every food waste.
- Improper microwave maintenance or cleaning could lead to surface deterioration, affect
to the product's shelf life and create hazardous situations.
- The appliance must not be cleaned with steam.
- Metallic containers for food or drinks are not suitable for microwave heating. This requirement does not apply if the manufacturer has specified size and shape of metallic containers which are adapted for microwave heating.
- Caution must be taken with fixed and built-in appliances, which are used at 900 mm above ground or more and have removable rotary plates, so that the rotary plate does not fall when the container is removed from the inside. This instruction does not apply to appliances with horizontal low-hinged doors.
- The microwave is designed to be placed on furniture or a countertop. The appliance must be able to operate with any open part of the furniture where it is placed.
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