MWG202E - Microwaves Home Electric - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Microwave (Countertop)
Brand	Home Electric
Model	MWG202E
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Approx. 44 x 36 x 26 cm
Weight	Approx. 10 kg
Power Output	700 W
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Cavity Capacity	20 L
Control Type	Rotary + Push Button
Display	Digital LED
Main Functions	Reheat, Defrost, Cooking Timer, Auto Menus
Defrost Function	Weight or time based
Child Lock	Yes
Interior Light	Yes
Turntable	Glass, removable
Door Release	Push-button
Cleaning	Wipe interior and exterior with damp cloth, mild detergent
Safety Features	Auto shut-off, door interlock, overheating protection
Spare Parts Availability	Turntable, fuse, door latch available from manufacturer
Repair Rating	Repairable, user manual includes troubleshooting
Included Accessories	Glass turntable, support ring, user manual

Frequently Asked Questions - MWG202E Home Electric

How do I set the cooking time on the Home Electric MWG202E?

Turn the rotary dial to set the desired time (up to 99 minutes) and press start. Refer to the timer function section of the manual.

Can I use metal containers in this microwave?

No, never use metal or aluminum foil. Only use microwave-safe glass, ceramic, or plastic containers labeled safe for microwaves.

How do I defrost food using the MWG202E?

Press the Defrost button, enter the weight of the food, and the microwave will automatically set the time and power.

What does the 'Child Lock' feature do and how to activate it?

The child lock disables the control panel to prevent accidental operation. Press and hold the Stop/Clear button for 3 seconds to lock/unlock.

The microwave interior light is not working, what should I do?

Check the bulb; if burnt out, it can be replaced by a qualified technician. Refer to the troubleshooting section of the manual.

Why does my microwave make a humming noise during operation?

A low humming noise is normal due to the magnetron and fan. If it becomes loud or irregular, contact support.

How do I clean the turntable and interior?

Remove the turntable and wash with warm soapy water. Wipe the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

What is the maximum power output of the MWG202E?

The maximum output is 700W. This is suitable for reheating and defrosting most foods.

Can I heat baby bottles in this microwave?

Yes, but remove the cap and teat, and stir the contents before feeding. Always test the temperature to avoid burns.

The microwave stops working during operation, what could be the issue?

Check if the door is closed properly, or if the timer has expired. If it persists, refer to the safety features section or contact customer service.

USER MANUAL MWG202E Home Electric

HOME ELECTRIC 24:48 1—Coffee/Soup 2—Rice 3—Spaghetti 4—Potatoes 5. Auto Reheating 6—Fish 7—Chicken 8—Beef/Mutton 9. Skewered Meat Power Grill/Comb. Clock Audio Cook Time Weight Stop/Cancel Start/Click 2nd

MIKROWELLE / GRILLKOMBINATION MICROWAVE / GRILL COMBINATION OVEN

Technical diagram of a microwave oven with numbered components for identification and assembly reference.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14

INSTALLATION 15

MICROWAVE COOKING PRINCIPLES 16

UTENSILS GUIDE 16

PART NAMES 16

CONTROL PANEL 17

OPERATION 18

CLEANING AND CARE 21

SPECIFICATIONS 22

SERVICE & SUPPORT 22

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY

• Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks.
• Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

• Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the

• Door (bent),
  – Hinges and latches (broken or loosened),

• Door seals and sealing surfaces.

The oven must not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS

WARNING:

When using this electric appliance, the following basic safety precautions have to be followed, to reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy.

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
2. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance.
3. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, cook or dry food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use.
4. Do not operate the oven when empty.
5. CAUTION: Do not use the appliance if the door or its seals have been damaged.
6. CAUTION: Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped. If the supply cord is damaged, it can only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent to avoid a hazard, as special tools are required.
7. CAUTION: Only allow children to use the oven without supervision 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.
8. CAUTION: When the appliance is operated in the combination mode, children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperatures generated.
9. CAUTION: Eggs in their shell and whole hard-boiled eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave heating has ended.
10. CAUTION: Liquid or other food must not be heated in sealed containers as they are liable to explode.
11. CAUTION: Microwave heating of beverage can result in delayed eruptive boiling, be careful when handling the container.
12. CAUTION: Operating this appliance in Grill or Combination mode can result in high temperatures.

13. CAUTION: Removal of safety measures and protection features will result in exposure to hazardous microwave radiation

14. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

15. Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing a bag in the oven.

16. When heating food in plastic or paper container, check the oven frequently to the possibility of ignition.
17. If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.
18. Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.
19. Use the metal tray in grill mode only. do NOT use the metal tray in microwave or combination mode, as electric discharges will occur from the metal tray, which will damage the appliance.

20. Do not use metal plates, foil or similar in microwave or combination mode, as electric discharges will occur from the metal objects, which will damage the appliance.

21. Do not fry food in the oven. Hot oil can damage oven parts and utensils and even result in skin burns.

22. Pierce foods with heavy skins such as potatoes, whole squashes, apples and chestnuts before cooking.
23. The contents of feeding bottles and baby jars should be stirred or shaken and the temperature should be checked before serving in order to avoid burns.
24. Cooking utensils may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food. Potholders may be needed to handle the utensil.
25. Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in microwave oven.
26. WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than a trained person to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of any cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy.
27. 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. For Class B equipment is equipment suitable for use in domestic establishments and in establishments directly connected to a low voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purpose.

SETUP

• Make sure that all the packing materials are removed from the inside of the door.
- WARNING: Check the oven for any damage, such as misaligned or bent door, damaged door seals and sealing surface, broken or loose door hinges and latches and dents inside the cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, do not operate the oven and contact qualified service personnel.
- This microwave oven must be placed on a flat, stable surface to hold its weight and the heaviest food likely to be cooked in the oven.
- Do not place the oven where heat, moisture, or high humidity are generated, or near combustible materials.
- For correct operation, the oven must have sufficient airflow. Allow 20 cm of space above the oven, 10 cm at back and 5 cm at both sides. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. Do not remove feet.
- Do not operate the oven without glass tray, roller support, and shaft in their proper positions.
• Make sure that the power supply cord is undamaged and does not run under the oven or over any hot or sharp surface.
- The socket must be readily accessible so that it can be easily unplugged in an emergency.
- Do not use the oven outdoors.

OVERVIEW

1. The ideal material for a microwave utensil is transparent to microwave, it allows energy to pass through the container and heat the food.
2. Microwave cannot penetrate metal, so metal utensils or dishes with metallic trim should not be used.

Do not use recycled paper products when microwave cooking, as they may contain small metal fragments which may cause sparks and/or fires.

: Round /oval dishes rather than so ones are recommend, as food in corners tends to overcook.

The list below is a general guide to help you select the correct utensils.

COOKWARE	MICROWAVE	GRILL	C
Heat-Resistant Glass YES YES YES
Non Heat-Resistant Glass NO NO NO
Heat-Resistant Ceramics	YES YES	YES
Macrowave-Safe Plastic Dish	YES	NO NO
Kitchen Paper	YES	NO NO
Metal Tray	NO	YES	NO
Metal Rack	NO	YES	NO
Aluminium Foil & Container	NO	YES	NO

COMBINATIO

PART NAMES

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1. Door Safety Lock System
2. Oven Window
3. Wave Guide
4. Shaft
5. Roller Ring
6. Glass Tray
7. Control Panel
8. Grill Heater
9. Metal Rack

HOME

ELECTRIC

- Cooking time, power, action indicators, and clock time are displayed.

POWER

- Touch this button a number of times to set microwave cooking power level.

GRILL/COMBI

- Press this button a number of times to access grill cooking mode or one of two combination cooking settings.

TIME/WEIGHT

- Turn the dial to set the oven clock time or input cooking time.

- Rotate the dial to specify weight.

AUTO COOK

- Press a number of times for quick settings to cook popular foods. You need to specify weight.

CLOCK

- Use to set the digital clock.

START/QUICK START

• Touch to start a cooking program.
• Simply touch it a number of times to set cooking time and the oven will cook immediately at full power level.

STOP/CANCEL

• Press to cancel setting or reset the oven before setting a cooking program.
• Press once to temporarily stop cooking, or twice to cancel cooking altogether.
• It is also used for setting child lock.

OPERATION

Each time a button is touched, a beep will sound to acknowledge the touch.

Setting digital clock

With the oven ready for input, touch the CLOCK button once or twice to set the digital clock in 12 or 24 hours cycle.

FOR EXAMPLE: Suppose you want to set the oven clock time to 8:30.

1. Press CLOCK button once or twice
2. Turn TIME/WEIGHT to indicate the hour digit 8.
3. Press CLOCK button.
4. Turn TIME/WEIGHT dial to indicate the minute digits until the screen shows 8: 30.
5. Press CLOCK to confirm the setting.

To check clock time during cooking, press the CLOCK button once, the time will be displayed for 5 seconds.

Microwave cooking

To cook with microwave power alone, press the POWER button a number of times to select a cooking power level, and then use the TIME/WEIGHT dial to set a desired cooking time.

The longest cooking time is 60 minutes.

Select power level by pressing the POWER button:

For example, suppose you want to cook for 1 minute at 60% of microwave power.

1. Press POWER button 3 times.
2. Turn TIME/WEIGHT to 1:00.
3. Press START/QUICK START button.

PRESS POWER BUTTON	COOKING POWER
Once	100%
Twice	80%
3 times	60%
4 times	40%
5 times	20%
6 times (setting timer)	0

Grill

The longest cooking time is 60 minutes. The grill cooking is particularly useful for thin slices of meat, steaks, chops, kebabs, sausages of piece of chicken. It is also suitable for hot sandwiches and au gratin dishes.

For example, suppose you want to grill for 12 minutes.

1. Press GRILL/COMBI button once.
2. Turn the TIME/WEIGHT to 12:00.
3. Press START/QUICK START button.

OPERATION

Combination 1

The longest cooking time is 60 minutes.

30% time for microwave cooking, 70% for grill cooking. Use for fish, potatoes or au gratin.

FOR EXAMPLE: Suppose you want to set combination 1 cooking for 25 minutes.

1. Press GRILL/COMBI. button twice.
2. Turn TIME/WEIGHT to 25:00.
3. Press START/QUICK START button.

Combination 2

The longest cooking time is 60 minutes.

55% time for microwave cooking, 45% for grill cooking. Use for puddings omelettes, baked potatoes and poultry.

FOR EXAMPLE: Suppose you want to set combination 2 cooking for 12 minutes.

1. Press GRILL/COMBI. button three times.
2. Turn TIME/WEIGHT to 12:00.
3. Press START/QUICK START button.

Auto Cook

For food or the following cooking mode, it is not necessary to program the duration and the cooking power. It is sufficient to indicate the type of food that you wish to cook as well as the weight of this food. In order to do this, press the AUTO COOK button a number of times to select a category of food/cooking mode. Then turn the TIME/WEIGHT dial to indicate weight of food to be cooked. The oven begins cooking once the START/QUICK START button is engaged. You may need to turn food over at the middle of cooking time to obtain uniform cooking.

For example: to cook 400g of fish.

1. Press the AUTO COOK button 6 times.
2. Turn TIME/WEIGHT dial to indicate a weight of 400g.
3. Press START/QUICK START button.

Auto Cook Menu:

Code	Food/cooking mode	Turn TIME/WEIGHT dial to indicate weight of food
1	Coffee/Soup (unit)	1	2	3
2	Rice (g)	100	200	400	600	800	1000
3	Spaghetti (g)	100	200	300
4	Potato (g)	150	300	450	600
5	Auto reheat (g)	100	200	300	400	500	600	700	800	1000
6	Fish (g)	100	200	400	600	800	1000
7	Chicken (g)	800	1000	1200	1300	1400
8	Beef/Mutton (g)	300	500	800	1000	1200	1300
9	Skewered Meat (g)	100	200	300	400	500	600	700

OPERATION

The result of auto cooking depends on factors such as the shape and size of food, your personal preference as to the doneness of certain foods and even how well you happen to place food in the oven. If you find the result at any rate not quite satisfactory, please adjust the cooking time a little bit accordingly.

Auto Defrost

The oven allows the defrosting of meat, poultry, and seafood. The time and the defrosting power are adjusted automatically once the weight of food is programmed. The range weight of frozen foods varies between 100g and 2700g.

FOR EXAMPLE: Suppose you want to defrost 600g of shrimp.

1. Place the shrimp to be defrosted into the oven.
2. Turn the dial to choose a weight.600g.
3. Press START/QUICK START button.

Quick start

This feature allows you to start the oven quickly. Press the START/QUICK START button a number of times to set the cooking time, the oven starts work at full power level immediately.

PRESS START/QUICK START BUTTON	TIME
Once	0:30
Twice	1:00
Thrice	1:30
...	...

For example, to set the oven to cook for 2 minutes using this feature:

- Press START/QUICK START button 4 times, the oven starts working immediately at full microwave power.

Child Lock

Use to prevent unsupervised operation of the oven by little children. The CHILD LOCK indicator will show up on display screen, and the oven can not be operated while the CHILD LOCK is set.

To set the CHILD LOCK:

Press and hold the STOP/CANCEL button for 3 seconds, a beep sounds and LOCK indicator lights.

To cancel the CHILD LOCK:

Press and hold the STOP/CANCEL button for 3 seconds until lock indicator on display goes off.

CLEANING

1. Turn off the oven and remove the power plug from the wall socket before cleaning.

2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, wipe with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. Avoid the use of spray and other harsh cleaners as they may stain, streak or dull the door surface.

3. The outside surfaces should be cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven, water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings.

4. Wipe the door and window on both sides, the door seals and adjacent parts frequently with a damp cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Do not use abrasive cleaner.

5. Do not allow the control panel to become wet. Clean with a soft, damp cloth. When cleaning the control panel, leave oven door open to prevent oven from accidentally turning on.

6. If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity condition. This it is normal.

7. It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in warm sudsy water or in a dishwasher.

8. The roller ring and oven floor should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent. The roller ring may be washed in mild sudsy water or dishwasher. When removing the roller ring from cavity floor for cleaning, be sure to replace in the proper position.

9. Remove odors from your oven by combining a cup of water with the juice and skin of one lemon in a deep microwaveable bowl, microwave for 5 minutes. Wipe thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.

10. When it becomes necessary to replace the oven light, please consult a dealer to have it replaced.

11. The oven should be cleaned regularly 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 result in a hazardous situation.

SERVICE & SUPPORT

If the oven fails to operate:

1. Check to ensure that the oven is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds, and plug it in again securely.
2. Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance.
3. Check to ensure that the control panel is programmed correctly and the timer is set.
4. Check to ensure that the door is securely closed engaging the door safety lock system. Otherwise, the microwave energy will not flow into the oven.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Description:	Microwave	/	Grill	Combination	Oven
Model:	MWG202E
Capacity:	20	Liter
Microwave power output:	800 Watt
Operating frequency:	2450 MHz
Dimensions:	295(H)x458(B)x390(T) mm
Voltage rating:	AC 230V 50Hz
Power consumption:	Grill:	1000 Watt
	Microwave:	1200	Watt

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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Disposal of old electrical appliances

The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise 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, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

If this product should be defective, despite our high standard quality control, please contact the service & support hotline.

The hotline is available Monday through Friday from 10am to 6pm at this number:

0180 5 - 22 17 84 (€ 0,14 / Min. Germany only)

If the product needs to be sent to the servicecenter, please call service & support.