Indesit Built-In Microwave with Grill - MWI 120 GX UK

The Indesit MWI120GXUK is a built-in microwave with a 20-litre capacity, featuring an 800W microwa...

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This guide is for owners of the Indesit MWI 120 GX UK built-in microwave, offering a convenient solution for cooking and reheating. With features like the Auto Cook function and EasyClean, it simplifies meal preparation. However, it's important to note the 20-litre capacity may be limiting for larger households. This guide will walk you through setup, usage, and care to help you get the most out of your Indesit microwave.

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Model Part NumberMWI 120 GX UK
BrandIndesit

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FAQs

How do I use the AutoCook function?

Select the AutoCook function, choose the food category from the menu, and enter the weight or number of servings if prompted. The microwave will automatically set the cooking time and power level.

What kind of cookware can I use?

Use microwave-safe dishes, glass, and plastic containers. Avoid metal cookware, which can cause sparks and damage the microwave.

How do I clean the microwave?

Use the EasyClean function to steam clean the interior. Wipe down the interior with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a mild detergent.

How do I set the clock?

Press the clock button and use the touch controls to set the current time. Confirm the time by pressing the clock button again.

What is the warranty period?

The Indesit MWI 120 GX UK comes with a 1-year warranty.

Can I use the grill and microwave functions simultaneously?

Yes, some cooking programs combine both grill and microwave functions for optimal results. Refer to the user manual for specific details on combined functions.

What does the EasyWarm function do?

The EasyWarm function gently warms baby milk and beverages to a safe temperature.

Where can I find the user manual?

The user manual can be found online, typically on the Indesit website, or you should have received a physical copy with the appliance.

Troubleshooting

Microwave not turning on.

Check the power supply. Ensure the microwave is plugged in and the outlet is working. Check the fuse or circuit breaker.

Food not cooking evenly.

Ensure the turntable is rotating correctly. Arrange food evenly on the plate. If using the microwave function, stir or rotate food during cooking.

Sparks inside the microwave.

Never use metal cookware. Check the microwave cavity for any damage. If sparks persist, discontinue use and contact customer support.

Display shows an error message.

Consult the user manual for specific error codes and their meanings. Turn the microwave off and on again. If the issue persists, contact customer support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Built-in design saves space and offers a modern aesthetic.
  • AutoCook function simplifies meal preparation with pre-set programs.
  • EasyClean feature makes cleaning the microwave straightforward.
  • Grill function adds versatility for browning and grilling.
  • EasyWarm function is convenient for warming beverages and baby food.

Cons

  • 20-litre capacity may be small for larger families or large dishes.
  • Limited power levels compared to some other models.
  • Requires professional installation due to the built-in design.
  • May take time to get used to the touch controls compared to traditional knobs.
  • The cord length is only 1.35m which could be limiting.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Installation: The microwave is designed to be built-in. Consult the installation guide for proper placement within your cabinetry. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.
  2. Power Connection: Plug the microwave into a grounded power outlet. The required voltage is 230-240V, 50Hz.

Compatibility:

  • Use microwave-safe cookware. Avoid using metal containers during microwave cooking.
  • The turntable is essential for even cooking; ensure it's properly placed.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Use the EasyClean function to steam clean the interior. Wipe down the interior with a damp cloth after each use.
  • Exterior: Clean the exterior with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Turntable: The turntable and its support ring are dishwasher-safe, but always check to see if they fit in your dishwasher.
  • Ventilation: Ensure that the ventilation slots on the microwave are clear and unobstructed to prevent overheating.