1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Cecotec GrandHeat 2090 Built-in Steel Digital Microwave Oven. This appliance is designed for convenient and efficient cooking, reheating, and defrosting. Please read this manual carefully before using the appliance to ensure safe and proper operation. Keep this manual for future reference.
This microwave oven features a 20-litre capacity, 800 W power, and includes a grill function, along with 8 pre-programmed functions for various cooking needs.
2. Safety Instructions
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy.
- Read all instructions before using the appliance.
- Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open as this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy.
- 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 closes properly and that there is no damage to the: (1) Door (bent), (2) Hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) Door seals and sealing surfaces.
- The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the appliance.
- Do not heat liquids or other foods in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
- Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
- If the device does not heat, check whether the door is closed correctly.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of your Cecotec GrandHeat 2090 microwave oven.

Figure 3.1: Front view of the Cecotec GrandHeat 2090 Built-in Microwave Oven, showcasing its sleek silver finish, digital display, and control panel with a central rotary knob.

Figure 3.2: The Cecotec GrandHeat 2090 Microwave Oven seamlessly integrated into a modern kitchen cabinet above a counter, demonstrating its built-in design.
Components:
- Oven Cavity: The interior space where food is placed. Features a stainless steel coating for easy cleaning.
- Turntable: Rotates food for even cooking.
- Control Panel: Digital display and buttons for setting functions, time, and power.
- Door: Equipped with a safety interlock system.
- Grill Rack: Included for use with the grill function.
4. Setup and Installation
The Cecotec GrandHeat 2090 is a built-in microwave oven. Proper installation is crucial for its performance and safety. It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified technician.
Installation Requirements:
- Cabinet Dimensions: Ensure the cabinet opening matches the product dimensions: 59.5 cm (width) x 35.8 cm (depth) x 38.8 cm (height).
- Ventilation: Adequate ventilation space must be provided around the oven. Do not block any ventilation openings.
- Power Supply: Connect to a grounded electrical outlet with the correct voltage (2.3E+2 Volts) and wattage (1000 Watts).
- Level Surface: The oven must be installed on a flat, stable, and level surface.
Initial Setup:
- After installation, plug the microwave oven into a suitable power outlet.
- Set the clock: Refer to the operating instructions for setting the time.
- Before first use, clean the interior with a damp cloth.
5. Operating Instructions
This section details how to use the various functions of your microwave oven.
Basic Microwave Cooking:
- Place food in a microwave-safe container on the turntable.
- Close the door securely.
- Select the desired power level (e.g., 800 W for full power).
- Set the cooking time using the control panel.
- Press the Start button to begin cooking.
Grill Function:
The grill function allows you to brown and crisp food. Use the included grill rack for best results.
- Place food on the grill rack.
- Select the grill function.
- Set the desired grilling time.
- Press Start.
Defrost Function:
The microwave offers a defrost mode by weight or time.
- Defrost by Weight: Select the defrost function, input the weight of the food, and the oven will automatically calculate the defrosting time.
- Defrost by Time: Select the defrost function, then manually set the desired defrosting time.
Pre-Programmed Functions:
The oven comes with 8 pre-programmed functions for common dishes. Consult the control panel for specific icons or numbers corresponding to these functions.
To use a pre-programmed function:
- Place the food in the oven.
- Select the desired pre-programmed function.
- The oven will automatically set the power level and cooking time.
- Press Start.
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your microwave oven.
- Interior Cleaning: The interior features a stainless steel coating for easy cleaning. Wipe the oven cavity, door seals, and turntable with a damp cloth after each use. For stubborn stains, use a mild detergent.
- Exterior Cleaning: Clean the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Turntable Care: The glass turntable can be removed and washed with warm soapy water or in a dishwasher.
- Do Not Use: Never use harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, or sharp objects for cleaning, as these can damage the surfaces.
- Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your microwave oven, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Oven does not start. | Power cord not plugged in; Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped; Door not closed properly. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged in. Check household fuse or reset circuit breaker. Close the door firmly. |
| Oven does not heat. | Door not closed correctly. | Ensure the door is completely closed and latched. |
| Sparking inside the oven. | Metal or foil in the oven; Utensils not microwave-safe. | Remove any metal objects. Use only microwave-safe cookware. |
| Food is unevenly cooked. | Food not stirred or turned; Improper cooking time/power level. | Stir or turn food halfway through cooking. Adjust cooking time and power level as needed. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Cecotec customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Cecotec |
| Model Info | 01382 |
| Product Dimensions | 59.5 x 35.8 x 38.8 cm |
| Item Weight | 15 kg |
| Energy Use | 1000 Watts |
| Capacity | 20 Liters |
| Installation Type | Built-In |
| Special Features | Microwave Vented |
| Oven Cooking Mode | Electric |
| Color | silver |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Wattage | 1000 watts |
| Defrost | Manual defrosting (by weight or time) |
| Door Hinges | Left |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Inner Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Included Components | Grill, Turntable |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Cecotec website or contact their authorized service centers. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Cecotec Official Website: www.cecotec.com
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