beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven User Manual

June 10, 2024
Beko

beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven User Manual

beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven User Manual

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing a Beko product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of- the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use. If you handover the product to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow all warnings and information in the user manual.

Remember that this user manual is also applicable for several other models. Differences between the models are explicitly described in the manual.

Meanings of the symbols

Following symbols are used in the various section of this user manual:

Important safety and environmental instructions

Important Safety Instructions Read Carefully And Keep For Future Reference

1.1 Safety warnings

This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of fire, electric shock, exposure to leak microwave energy, personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty.

  • Beko Microwave Ovens comply 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 authorized service alike to avoid any danger. Faulty or unqualified repair work may be dangerous and cause risk to the user.

  • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
    – Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
    – Farm houses
    – By clients in hotels, and other residential type environments;
    – Bed and Breakfast type environments.

  • It is not intended for industrial or laboratory use.

  • 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 tampered with.

  • 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.

  • Do not place any object between the front side and the door of the oven. Do not allow dirt or cleaning agent remnants to build up on the closure surfaces.

  • Any service works involving removal 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.

  • Your oven is not designed to dry any living being.

  • Do not use your appliance to dry clothes or kitchen towels.

  • Do not use this appliance outdoors, bathrooms, humid environments or in places where the it can get wet.

  • 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 manufacturer.

  • Do not leave this appliance unattended while it is in use.

  • Always use the appliance on a  stable, flat, clean dry, and nonslip 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 Maintenance” section.

  • Operate the appliance for its intended purpose only as described in this manual.

  • Appliance becomes very hot while it is in use. Pay attention not to touch the hot parts inside the oven.

  • Do not operate the oven empty.

  • 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 ensure 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.

  • Steam may come out while opening the covers or the foil after cooking the food.

  • 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.

  • Make sure that your mains power supply complies with the information 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 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 possibility of ignition.

  • Remove the wire strings and/or metal handles of paper or plastic bags before placing bags to the oven.

  • If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug the appliance if safe to do so and keep the door closed in order to stifle any flames.

  • Do not use microwave oven for storage. 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 should be stirred or shaken and the temperature checked before consumption, 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 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 use in domestic establishments and establishments directly connected to a low voltage power supply network.

  • Do not use cooking oil 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, courgettes, 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.

  • 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.

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 microwave energy.

WARNING : Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.

  • The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed.
  • There should be min 20 cm free space above the top surface of the oven.
  • Do not over-cook foods; otherwise, you may cause a fire.
  • Do not use chemicals and steam assisted cleaners to clean the appliance.
  • Extreme caution is advised when being used near children and persons who are restricted in their physical, sensory or mental abilities.
  • 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 mental 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 children unless they are controlled by their elders.
  • Danger of choking! Keep all the packaging materials away from children.
  • Due to excessive heat that arises 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 inaccessible by children under 8 years old.
  • Do not cook food directly on the glass tray. Put the food in / on appropriate kitchen utensils before placing them in the oven.
  • Metallic containers for food and beverages are not allowed during microwave cooking. Otherwise, sparking may occur.
  • This product is not designed to be built-in. Do not place the product in a cabinet or box while it is in use.
1.2 Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste

Product:

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This symbol indicates that this product shall not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its service life. Used device must be returned to official collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic devices. To find these
collection systems please contact to your local authorities or retailer where the product was puchased. Each household performs important role in recovering and recycling of old appliance. Appropriate disposal of used appliance helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

1.3 Compliance with RoHS Directive

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

1.4 Package information

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. 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.

Your microwave oven

2.1 Overview

beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven - Overview

Controls and parts

  1. Control panel
  2. Turntable shaft
  3. Turntable support
  4. Glass tray
  5. Oven window
  6. Door group
  7. Door safety interlock system
  8. Grill Rack( Only be used in grill function and be placed on the glass tray )
2.2 Technical data

Technical and design modification rights are reserved.

Markings on the product or the values stated in other documents supplied with the product are values obtained under laboratory conditions as per relevant standards. These values may vary according to the usage of the appliance and ambient conditions. Power values are tested at 230V.

2.3 Installing the turntable
  • Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass tray should never be restricted.
  • Both glass tray and turntable support must always be used during cooking.
  • All food and containers of food must always place on the glass tray for cooking.
  • If glass tray or turntable support crack or break, contact your nearest authorized service center.

Installation and connection

3.1 Installation and connection
  • Remove all packing material and accessories. Examine the oven for any damage such as dents or broken door. Do not install if oven is damaged.

  • Remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface.

  • Do not remove the light brown Mica cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect the magnetron.

  • Select a level surface that provide enough open space for the intake and/or outlet vents.

  • Minimum installation height is 85 cm.

  • The rear surface of appliance shall be placed against a wall. Leave a minimum clearance of 30 cm above the oven, a minimum clearance of 20 cm is required between the oven and any adjacent walls.

  • Do not remove the legs from the bottom of the oven.

  • Blocking the intake and / or outlet openings can damage the oven.

  • Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as possible. Operation of microwave oven may cause interference to your radio or TV reception.
    2. Plug your oven into a standard household outlet. Be sure the voltage and the frequency is the same as the voltage and the frequency on the rating label.

Operation

4.1 Control panel

beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven - Control panel

4.2 Clock Setting

When the microwave oven is turned on, the LED will display “0:00”, buzzer will ring once.

  1. Press “Clock/Pre-set” once, the hour figures will flash.
  2. Turn to adjust the hour figures, the input time should be within 0–23.
  3. Press “Clock/Pre-set” the minute figures will flash.
  4. Turn to adjust the minute figures, the input time should be within 0–59.
  5. Press “Clock/Pre-set” to finish clock setting. “:” will flash, and the time will light.
4.3 Microwave Cooking

Press “Microwave Power” the LED will display “P100“.Press “Microwave Power“ or turn to choose the power you want, and “P100”, “P80” “P50”, “P30” or “P10” will display for each added press. Then press ”Start/+30Sec./Confirm“ to confirm, to set cooking time from 0:05to 95:00. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” again to start cooking .

  1. Press “Microwave Power“ once, the screen display “P100”.
  2. Press “Microwave Power“ once again or turn to choose 80% microwave power.
  3. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to confirm, and the screen displays “P 80”.
  4. Turn to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays “20:00”.
  5. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking.

“Microwave Power” Pad instructions

4.4 Grill or Combi. Cooking

Press “Grill/Combi.” the LED will display “G”,and press “Grill/Combi.” or turn the to choose the power you want, and “G”,”C-1” or “C-2” will display for each added press. Then press “Start/+30Sec./
Confirm” to confirm, and turn to set cooking time from 0:05 to 95:00. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” again to start cooking.

Example : If you want to use 20% microwave power and 80% grill power(C-1) to cook for 10 minutes, you can operate the oven as the following steps.

  1. Press “Grill/Combi.“ once, the screen display “G”.
  2. Press “Grill/Combi.“ once again or turn to choose combi. 1 mode.
  3. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to confirm, and the screen displays “C-1”.
  4. Turn to adjust the cooking time until the oven displays “10:00”.
  5. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking.

“Grill/Combi.“ Pad instructions

If half the grill time passes, the oven sounds twice, and this is normal. In order to have a better effect of grilling food, you should turn the food over, close the door, and then press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to continue cooking. If no operation, the oven will continue working.

4.5 Quick Start
  1. In waiting state (no functions selected), Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking with 100% power, each added press will increase 30 seconds cooking time up to 95 minutes.
  2. In microwave, grill, combi. cooking or time defrost state, each press of “Start/+30Sec./ Confirm” can increase 30 seconds of cooking time.
  3. In waiting state (no functions selected), turn anti-clockwise to set cooking time with 100% microwave power, then press “Start/+30Sec./ Confirm” to start cooking.
4.6 Defrost by weight
  1. Press “Defrost (Weight/Time)” once, the screen will display “dEF1”.
  2. Turn to select the weight of food from 100 to 2000 g.
  3. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start defrost.
4.7 Defrost by time
  1. Press “Defrost (Weight/Time)” twice, and the oven will display “dEF2”.
  2. Turn to select the defrost time. The MAX. time is 95 minutes.
  3. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start defrosting. The power is P30 and it cannot be adjusted.
4.8 Auto menu
  1. Turn right to choose the menu, and “A-1” to “A-8” will display, which means red meat, white meat, fish,poultry, frozen meal ,vegetable, potato and soup.
  2. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to confirm.
  3. Turn to choose the default weight as the menu chart.
  4. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking.

Example: If you want to use “Auto Menu” to cook fish for 350g.

  1. Turn clockwise till “A-3” display.
  2. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to confirm.
  3. Turn to select the weight of fish till “350” display.
  4. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking.
4.9 Auto Reheat
  1. Press “Auto Reheat“ once, and the screen will display “200”.
  2. Press “Auto Reheat“ more times or turn to choose the weight of food, and “400” or “600” g will be selected.
  3. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking.
    The menu chart:

beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven - Auto Reheat

4.10 Program set in Advance
  1. Set the clock first. (Consult the instruction of clock setting.)

  2. Input the cooking program. A maximum of two cooking stages can be set. Defrost should not be set as the cooking program.
    Example : If you want to cook with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes, operate it as the following:
    • Press “Microwave Power” once, the screen display “P100”.
    • Press “Microwave Power” once again or turn to choose 80% microwave power.
    • Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to confirm, and the screen displays “P 80”.
    • Turn to adjust the cooking time till the oven displays “7:00”. After the aboved steps, be careful not to press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking.

  3. Press “Clock/Pre-set”, the hour figures will flash.

  4. Turn to adjust the hour figures, the input time should be within 0–23.

  5. Press “Clock/Pre-set”, the minute figures will flash.

  6. Turn to adjust the minute figures, the input time should be within 0–59.

  7. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to finish setting.
    If the door is closed, buzzer will ring twice when the time arrives, then cooking will start automatically.

Clock must be set first. Otherwise, pre-set function will not work.

4.11 Multi-section cooking

At most 2 sections can be set for cooking. In multi-section cooking, if one section is defrosting, then defrosting shall be placed in the first section.

Example : If you want to defrost food for 5 minutes and then cook with 80% microwave power for 7 minutes, operate it as the following:

  1. Press “Defrost (Weight/Time)” twice, the screen will display “dEF2”.
  2. Turn to select the defrost time till “5:00” display.
  3. Press ”Microwave Power” once, the screen display “P100”.
  4. Press ”Microwave Power” once again or turn to choose 80% microwave power.
  5. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to confirm, and the screen displays “P 80”.
  6. Turn to adjust the cooking time till the oven displays “7:00”.
  7. Press “Start/+30Sec./Confirm” to start cooking, and buzzer will sound once for the first section, defrosting time counts down; buzzer will sound once again entering the second cooking. when cooking finish, buzzer sounds five times.
4.12 Inquiring Function
  1. In states of microwave, grill and combination cooking, press ”Microwave Power” or “Grill/ Combi.” the current power will be displayed for 3 seconds. After 3 seconds, the oven will turn back to the former state;
  2. In cooking state, press “Clock/Pre-set” to inquire the time and the time will display for 3 seconds
4.13 Lock-out Function for Children
  1. Lock: In waiting state, press “Stop/Clear” for 3 seconds, there will be a long beep denoting entering the children-lock state and the locked indicator will display if the time has been set, otherwise, the LED will display “ “.
  2. Lock quitting: In locked state, press “Stop/ Clear” for 3 seconds, there will be a long “beep” denoting that the lock is released.

Cleaning and maintenance

5.1 Cleaning

  1. Turn the appliance off and disconnect it from wall socket.
  2. Wait for the appliance to completely cool down.
  3. Keep the inside of the oven clean. Wipe with a damp cloth when splashed food or spilled liquids stick on the walls of the oven. A mild detergent may be used if the oven gets very dirty. Avoid using sprays and other harsh cleaning agents as they may cause stains, marks, and opaqueness on the door surface.
  4. Outer surfaces of the oven must be cleaned with a damp cloth. Do not allow water ingress from ventilation openings to prevent damage to the operating parts in the oven.
  5. Wipe both sides of the door and the glass, door gaskets and parts near the gaskets frequently with a damp cloth in order to remove the overflowing and splashing stains. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents.
  6. Do not allow control panel to get wet. Clean with a soft damp cloth. Leave the door of the oven open to prevent inadvertent operation while cleaning the control panel.
  7. If steam accumulates inside or around the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This mayoccur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions. It is normal.
  8. In some cases, you may need to remove the glass tray for cleaning. Wash the tray in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher.
  9. The roller ring and oven floor should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise. It would be sufficient to wipe the lower surface of the oven with a mild detergent. Roller ring may be washed in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher. When you remove the roller ring from oven internal floor for cleaning, ensure that you install it in the correct position while replacing it.
  10. In order to remove bad odors in your oven, put a glass of water and juice and peel of a lemon to a deep bowl suitable for use in microwave and operate the oven for 5 minutes in microwave mode. Wipe thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.
  11. Please contact the authorized service when the oven lamp needs to be replaced.
  12. The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits should be removed. If the oven is not kept clean, this may cause surface defects that would affect the lifecycle of the appliance negatively and that would possibly cause risks.
  13. Please do not dispose this appliance with household waste; old ovens shall be disposed to special waste centers provided by the municipalities.
  14. When the microwave oven is used in grill function, a small amount of smoke and odor may occur which will disappear after a certain time of usage.
5.2 Storage
  • If you do not intend to use the appliance for a long time, please store it carefully.
  • Please make sure that the appliance is unplugged, cooled down and totally dry.
  • Store the appliance in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

Troubleshooting

beko MGF 23210 X Microwave Oven - Troubleshooting

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