SHARP R-450D User Manual

R-450D

MICROWAVE OVEN

GUARANTEE

SHARP ELECTRONICS DIVISION OF SEARTEC GROUP TRADING (PTY) LTD (“the Company”) guarantees to the original purchaser that the product sold with this certificate is free of defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 2 (two) years from the date of purchase thereof, subject to the following conditions:

1. The guarantee shall apply to the product, provided the product is still owned by the original purchaser and provided further that it was purchased in and is retained for use in the Republic of South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, South West Africa (Namibia) and all territories formerly falling within the boundaries of the Republic of South Africa (as constituted on 31 May 1961).

2. At any time within 2 (two) years from the date of invoice issued to the original purchaser, the Company shall, at its election, repair or replace, entirely free of charge as its own branch or authorised service dealer, any part in the product found to be defective by such Company branch or authorised service dealer. If the original purchaser resides in an area situated beyond a 50 kilometer radius from the nearest Company branch or authorised service dealer, all travelling expenses incurred by the Company in connection with repair or replacement of the product shall be for the original purchaser’s account.

3. It is a condition of this guarantee that the Company shall not be responsible for any transportation, labour, material or any other costs not specified in the clauses contained herein.

4. Installation, operation, maintenance and servicing of the product must be carried out in accordance with the Company instructions as contained in this booklet or in the product packaging, and any failure to do so will render the guarantee null and void.

5. The Company shall not be responsible for damage to the product resulting from: incorrect voltages or faults in the electrical power supply system; general misuse or abuse of the product; failure to use the product for the purpose for which it was designed; fire, flood, war, civil disturbances, strikes, lookouts, acts of God, acts of Government or quasi-Government, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of the Comapny.

6. The Company shall not accept any responsibility or liability for any loss suffered by or damage of any kind caused to the original purchaser or any other person by or due to failure of operation or malfunction of the product or for consequential damage of whatsoever nature, whether such loss, damage or consequential damage was suffered by the original purchaser or any other person.

7. Should the product be worked on by anyone other than a Company branch or authorised service dealer or be found to contain any component parts or accessories other than product component parts or accessories, this guarantee will become null and void.

8. The defacement or removal of the nameplate and/or serial number from the product will render the guarantee null and void.

9. The guarantee does not apply to light bulbs or fuses nor to vitreous enamelware or other similar finishes nor to external cables and plugs where the length of life depends on the amount of use and care given.

10. Save as set out in this guarantee, no terms, conditions, provisions, representations or statements (whether express or implied) shall be of any force or effect whether made prior to, on, or subsequent to the date of original purchase, unless the same shall have been confirmed in writing by the Company.

11. Failure to submit the guarantee Registration Certificate (contained herein or in the product packaging) within a period 30 (thirty) days of date of original purchase, or to produce documentary proof of ownership and date of original purchase prior to guarantee repair and/or replacement of any defective part being carried out by the Company, will render the customer liable for all costs incurred by the Company inclusive of parts, repairs, labour, travelling and transportation even if the product still falls within the period of guarantee cover. The same condition will apply in respect of service calls where the product is found to be free from defects in material or workmanship.

12. This undertaking is given in lieu of any liability of the Company at common low, whether in respect of patent and/ or latent defects, express and/or implied representations or guarantees and/or in contract and/or in delict and/or otherwise, and any such liability is hereby expressly excluded.

Microwave Special Conditions Failure to observe the following conditions will forthwith render the guarantee null and void:

(i) Metal or tinfoil objects must not be placed in the oven.

(ii) The oven must not be operated if the oven is empty. (iii) No object must be placed on top of the oven. (iv) Abrasive and harsh cleaners must not be used. Hot water and mild detergent are sufficient.

(v) This product is not suitable for commercial or laboratory use. (vi) In the unlikely event of failure please route your service call through your service dealer. Alternatively contact one

of the Company branches.

(vii) In the event of repair or replacement of defective parts being necessary, the product should be delivered to the

nearest service dealer.

* THIS GUARANTEE IS APPLIED ONLY IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, SWAZILAND, LESOTHO,

BOTSWANA, SOUTH WEST AFRICA (NAMIBIA) AND ALL TERRITORIES FORMERLY FALLING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA (AS CONSTITUTED ON 31 MAY 1961).

CONTENTS page

The manual is divided into two sections:

1. OPERATION (P1~P17) This section describes your oven and teaches you how to use all the features.

2. COOKING GUIDE This section is at the back of the manual, it contains the more commonly used information such as how to prepare food, which cooking utensil to use, standing time. It also contains recipes for automatic cooking and manual cooking.

Please take some time to read your operation manual carefully, the automatic cooking menus programmed into your new oven have been carefully developed to give optimum results when the step-by-step instructions are followed.

When selecting another home appliance, please again consider our full range of Sharp products.

INFO DISPLAY COOKING SYSTEM

Thank you for buying a Sharp Microwave Oven. Your new oven has an "Information Display System" which offers you step-by-step instructions to easily guide you through each feature. Your oven also has a HELP key for instructions on using Auto Start, Information Guide On / Off, Demonstration Mode, Child Lock and Help. After gaining experience and confidence using your oven, the information display can be turned off. We strongly recommend however that you read this operation manual thoroughly before operating your oven, paying particular attention to the safety warnings and special notes.

Introduction Inside of front cover

Important Safety Instructions 1

Installation Instructions 3

Oven Diagram 3

Operation of Touch Control Panel 4

Control Panel Display 4

Touch Control Panel Layout 4

Before Operating 5

Getting Started 5

Clock Setting 5

Stop/Clear 5

To Cancel a Program 5

Manual Operations 6

Microwave Time Cooking 6

Sequence Cooking 7

Instant Cook 7

Automatic Operations 8

Notes for Automatic Operations 8

Convenience Meals 8

Reheat Menu 9

Information Cook 10

Other Convenient Features 11

Help Feature 11

Less/More Setting 14

Increasing/Decreasing Time 15

Timer 16

Alarm 16

Care and Cleaning 17

Service Call Check 17

Specifications 17

Cooking Guides --

Guarantee Inside of back cover

Quick Reference Guide See last page

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning

To avoid the possibility of electric shock

1. Under no circumstances should you remove the outer cabinet.

Never spill or insert any objects into the door lock openings or ventilation openings. In the event of a spill, turn off and unplug the oven immediately, and call a SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP.

Do not immerse the power supply cord or plug in water or any other liquid.

Do not let the power supply cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.

Keep the power supply cord away from heated surfaces.

6. If the oven lamp fails, consult your dealer or a qualified service technician trained by SHARP.

7. Should the power supply cord become damaged, it must be replaced with a special cord supplied by a SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP. And it must be replaced by a qualified service technician trained by SHARP.

1. Do not operate the oven if it is damaged or malfunctioning. Check the following before use. (1) The door (not warped) (2) The hinges and safety door latches

(not broken or loose) (3) The door seals and sealing surfaces (4) The oven cavity (not dented) (5) The power supply cord or plug

Do not try to adjust or repair the oven yourself. The oven must be adjusted or repaired by a qualified service technician trained by SHARP.

Do not operate the oven with the door open or alter the safety door latches in any way.

4. Do not operate the oven if there is an object between the door seals and sealing surfaces.

5. Do not allow grease or dirt to build up on the door seals and sealing surfaces.

6. Individuals with PACEMAKERS should check with their doctor or the manufacturer of the pacemaker for precautions regarding microwave ovens.

To avoid the possibility of injury

To avoid the danger of fire

1. The microwave oven should not be left unattended during operation. Power levels that are too high or cooking times that are too long may overheat foods resulting in a fire.

2. This oven is not designed to be built-in to a wall or cabinet.

3. The electrical outlet must be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency.

4. The

AC power supply must be 220V, 50Hz.

5. It is recommended that a

separate circuit serving

only this appliance be provided.

Do not place the oven in areas where heat is generated. For example, close to a conventional oven.

Do not install the oven in an area of high humidity or where moisture may collect.

Do not store or use the oven outdoors.

9. If food being heated in the oven begins to smoke, DO NOT OPEN THE DOOR. Turn off and unplug the oven and wait until the food has stopped smoking. Opening the door while food is smoking may cause a fire.

10. Use only microwave-safe

containers and utensils.

11.

Do not leave the oven unattended when using disposable plastic, paper or other combustible food containers.

12.

Clean the waveguide cover, the oven cavity, the turntable and roller stay after use. These must be dry and free from grease. Built-up grease may overheat and begin to smoke or catch fire.

13.

Do not place flammable materials near the oven or ventilation openings.

14. Do not block the ventilation openings.

15.

Remove all metallic seals, wire twists, etc., from food and food packages. Arcing on metallic surfaces may cause a fire.

16.

Do not use the microwave oven to fry with oil or heat oil for deep frying. The temperature can not be controlled and the oil may catch fire.

17. To make

popcorn, use only special microwave

makers.

18.

Do not store food or any other items inside the oven.

19.

Check the settings after you start the oven to ensure the oven is operating as desired.

20. Do not put things on top or cover the outer cabinet.

21. To avoid overheating and fire, special care must be taken when cooking or reheating foods with a high sugar or fat content, for example, Sausage rolls, Pies or christmas pudding.

To avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boiling

Never use sealed containers. Remove seals and lids before use. Sealed containers can explode due to a build up of pressure even after the oven has been turned off.

When boiling water or other liquids, use a widemouthed container to allow bubbles to escape. It is advisable to insert a glass rod or other similar utensil to prevent sudden boiling (resulting in splashing or burning).

Do not cook eggs in their shells. They may explode. The explosion may damage the oven or injure yourself. To cook or reheat eggs which have not been scrambled or mixed, pierce the yolks and whites, or the eggs may explode. Shell and slice hard boiled eggs before reheating them in the microwave oven.

Pierce the skin on such foods as potatoes, sausages and fruit before cooking, or they may explode.

To avoid the possibility of burns

To avoid misuse by children

1. Use potholders or oven gloves when removing food from the oven to prevent burns.

2. Always

open containers, popcorn makers, oven cooking bags, etc., away from the face and hands to avoid steam burns.

3. Always

stand back from the oven door when opening it to avoid burns from escaping steam and heat.

Slice stuffed baked foods after heating to release steam and avoid burns.

Stir the food and the contents of cooking containers, and

test their actual temperature before giving them to infants, young children or elderly people to avoid internal burns.

6. Do not catch the utensil, your clothes or accessories on the door safety latches when you take out the food from the oven.

1. 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 or improper use.

2. Children should use ovens only under the

super-

vision of adults.

Do not lean or swing on the oven door. Do not play with the oven or use it as a toy. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the oven.

4. Children should

be taught all important safety instructions : use of potholders, careful removal of food coverings; pay special attention to packaging (e.g. self-heating materials) designed to make food crisp because they may be extra hot.

Never modify the oven in any way.

Do not move the oven while it is in operation.

3. This oven is for

home food preparation only. It is

not suitable for commercial or laboratory use.

4. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.

Other warnings

Caution

1. Never operate the oven empty except the directed case in the operation manual. Doing so may damage the oven.

2. When using a browning dish or self-heating material, always place a heat-resistant insulator such as a porcelain plate under it to prevent damage to the turntable and roller stay due to heat stress. The preheating time specified in the dish’s instructions must not be exceeded.

3. Do not use metal utensils for MICROWAVE cooking, which reflect microwaves and may cause electrical arcing. Do not put cans in the oven.

4. Use small pieces of aluminium foil to shield food to prevent over cooking. Keep foil at least 2 cm from the oven walls.

5. Use only the turntable and the roller stay designed for this oven.

6. To prevent the turntable from breaking: (a) Before cleaning the turntable with water,

leave the turntable to cool.

(b) Do not put hot foods or hot utensils on the cold

turntable.

hot turntable.

7. Do not place anything on the outer cabinet during operation.

- To prevent trouble with the oven or damage.

1. If you are not sure how to connect your oven, please consult a qualified electrician.

2. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the oven or personal injury resulting from failure to observe the correct electrical connection procedure.

3. Water vapour or drops may occasionally form on the oven walls or around the door seals and sealing surfaces. This is a normal occurrence and is not an indication of leaking of microwaves or a malfunction.

4. The cooking times given in the cook book are just for your guidance, and will vary according to altitude, food structure or food size.

Note

1. Ventilation openings

2. Oven lamp

3. Door hinges

4. Door safety latches

5. See through door

6. Door seals and sealing surfaces

7. Coupling

8. Door open button

9. Touch control panel

10. Digital readout

11. Waveguide cover

12. Power supply cord

13. Rating label

14. Menu label

15. Turntable

16. Roller stay

OVEN DIAGRAM

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Remove all packing materials from the oven cavity and the feature sticker from the oven door panel (if available).

Check the unit for any damage, such as a misaligned door, damaged door seals around the door or dents inside the oven cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, please do not operate the oven until it has been checked by a SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP and repaired, if necessary.

2. Accessories provided

1) Turntable 2) Roller Stay 3) Operation manual and cookbook

3. Fit the roller stay to the coupling located on the floor of the oven cavity. Place the turntable on to the roller stay. Make sure the turntable and roller stay are centrally located and locked together. Reter to OVEN DIAGRAM below.

4. The oven should not be installed in any area where excessive heat and steam are generated, for example, next to a conventional oven unit. The oven should be installed so as not to block ventilation openings. Allow space of at least 15cm from top of the oven for air ventilation. This oven is not designed to be built-in to a wall or cabinet.

5. Neither the manufacturer nor the distributors can accept any liability for damage to the machine or personal injury for failure to observe the correct electrical connecting procedure. The A.C. voltage and frequency must be single phase 220V, 50Hz.

6. WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. If the socket outlet in your house is not compatible with the pulg supplied, cut-off the mains plug and fit an appropriate type, observing the wiring cord below. If you are unsure how to do this get help from an electrician. IMPORTANT - The wires in the power supply cord are coloured in accordance with the following cord:

Green-and-yellow : Earth Blue : Neutral

Brown : Live As the colours of the wires in the power supply cord of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured marking identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol

or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured blue. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured brown. Make sure the terminal screws are properly tightened and the power supply cord is held tightly by the cable grip where it enters the plug.

NOTE: Under no circumstances should the cut-off plug be inserted into a socket outlet as a serious electric

shock may occur.

HELP PAD Press to select auto start, information guide on and off, child lock or demonstration mode. Press to display preset menu cooking information.

REHEAT MENU PADS Press to select a reheat menu.

INFORMATION COOK PADS Press to select Information Cook mode.

CLOCK PAD Press to set Clock

NSTANT COOK/START PAD Press to start oven after setting programmes. Press once to cook for 1 minute on HIGH or increase in 1 minute increments each time this pad is pressed during cooking.

POWER LEVEL PAD Press to select microwave power setting. If not pressed, HIGH is automatically selected.

CONVENIENCE MEALS PADS Press to select Convenience Meals menus.

NUMBER PADS Press to enter cooking times, clock time, weight or quantity of food.

MORE( ), LESS ( ) PADS Press to increase/decrease the time in one minute increments during cooking or to alter the cooking result for automatic operations.

TIMER PAD Press to set Timer.

STOP/CLEAR PAD Press to clear during programming. Press once to stop operation of oven during cooking; press twice to cancel cooking programme.

OPERATION OF TOUCH CONTROL PANEL

The operation of the oven is controlled by pressing the appropriate pads arranged on the surface of the control panel.

An entry signal tone should be heard each time you press the control panel to make a correct entry.

In addition the oven will beep for approximately 2 seconds at the end of the cooking cycle, or 4 times when a cooking procedure is required.

Touch Control Panel Layout

Control Panel Display

Indicator

STOP

CLEAR

11:34

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11:34

12345678

3:00

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ENTER TIME

* This oven is preset with the INFORMATION GUIDE ON.

To assist you in operating your oven useful information will appear on the display. In this manual, the display of information guide is abbreviated.

* When you become familiar with your oven, the information guide can be turned off. Check page 13.

BEFORE OPERATING

Step

Procedure Display

Plug the oven into a power point and switch on the power. Ensure the oven door is closed.

Getting Started

Press the STOP/CLEAR pad once to:

1. Stop the oven temporarily during cooking.

2. Clear if you make a mistake during programming.

3. Clear the message on the display after cooking.

Press the STOP/CLEAR pad twice.

Stop/Clear

To Cancel a Programme During Cooking

SHARP, MICRO-WAVE, OVEN will be displayed repeatedly.

Press the STOP/CLEAR pad so that the oven beeps.

Only the dots will remain.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

* To enter the present time of day 11:34 (AM or PM).

Press the CLOCK pad.

Clock Setting

The dots (:) will flash on and off.

Enter the correct time of day by pressing the numbers in sequence.

Press the CLOCK pad again.

This is a 12 hour clock. If you attempt to enter an incorrect clock time (Ex. 13:45) ERROR will appear in the display. Press the STOP/CLEAR pad and re-enter the time of day (Ex. 1:45). If you wish to know the time of day during the cooking or timer mode, press the CLOCK pad. As long as your finger is pressed the CLOCK pad, the time of day will be displayed.

Pad Order

(Operation guide off :

)

–

1000

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1000

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MEDIUM

1000

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POWER

LEVEL

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

Enter desired cooking time.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Select power level by pressing the POWER LEVEL pad as required (for MEDIUM press three times).

The timer begins to count down.

If the door is opened during the cooking process, the cooking time in the display automatically stops. The cooking time starts to count down again when the door is closed and the INSTANT COOK/START pad is pressed. If you want to check the power level during the cooking, press POWER LEVEL pad. As long as your finger is pressing the POWER LEVEL pad, the power level will be displayed.

To lower the power press the POWER LEVEL pad once. Note the display will indicate “HIGH”. To lower to “M•HIGH” press the POWER LEVEL pad again. Repeat as necessary to select “MEDIUM”, “M•LOW” or “LOW” power levels. * Suppose you want to cook Fish Fillets for 10 minutes on MEDIUM power.

Step

Pad Order Display

Enter desired cooking time.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

The timer begins to count down.

LOW HIGHMEDIUM

M•LOW M•HIGH

Power level

10% 70% 100%

Keeping food warm

Defrost Softening butter

Fruit Vegetables Rice/Pasta

Approximate percentage of microwave power

Examples of foods typically cooked on different microwave power levels

This is a manual cooking feature, first enter the cooking time then the power level. There are five different power levels. You can programme up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds.

Microwave Time Cooking

MANUAL OPERATIONS

Procedure

50%

x 3

Casseroles

30%

1000

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–

Cakes Muffins Slices

–

This variable cooking control allows you to select the rate of microwave cooking. If a power level is not selected, then HIGH power is automatically used.

*Suppose you want to cook for 10 minutes on HIGH power.

–

Seafood

100

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500

MEDIUM

1000

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1000

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POWER

LEVEL

Sequence Cooking

Your oven can be programmed up to 3 automatic cooking sequences, automatically switching from one variable power setting to the next. * Suppose you want to cook for 10 minutes on MEDIUM followed by 5 minutes on HIGH.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

Select desired power level by pressing the POWER LEVEL pad (for MEDIUM press three times).

For second sequence, enter desired time for cooking time. If power is not selected the oven will operate at HIGH power.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Instant Cook™

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

the second sequence will appear and the timer will begin counting down to zero again.

Press the INSTANT COOK/ START pad until desired time is displayed. Each time the pad is pressed, the cooking time is increased by 1 minute.

Enter desired cooking time.

The timer begins to count down to zero. When it reaches zero,

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Within one minute of closing the door.

The timer begins to count down.

For your convenience Sharp’s Instant Cook allows you to easily cook for one minute on HIGH power.

x 3

1.ERROR will be displayed if: more or less than the quantity or weight of foods suggested in each MENU GUIDE is programmed when the INSTANT COOK/START pad is pressed. To clear, press the STOP/CLEAR pad and reprogramme.

2. When using the automatic features, carefully follow the details provided in each MENU GUIDE to achieve the best result. If the details are not followed carefully, the food may be overcooked or undercooked or ERROR may be displayed.

3.Food weighing more or less than the quantity or weight listed in each MENU GUIDE, cook manually. Refer to manual cooking charts in RECIPES section.

4.When entering the weight of the food, round off the weight to the nearest 0.1kg(100g). For example, 1.65kg would become 1.7kg.

5. To change the final cooking or defrosting result from the standard setting, press the MORE(

) or LESS( )

pad prior to pressing the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

6. The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e.g.initial temperature, shape, quality). Check the food after cooking and if necessary continue cooking manually.

Convenience Meals

Notes for Automatic Operations

AUTOMATIC OPERATIONS

3 4

Follow the details provided in CONVENIENCE MEALS MENU GUIDE on page , in the cooking guides.

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Step

* Suppose you want to cook two serves of Frozen Lasagne.

Press the CONVENIENCE MEALS pad for Frozen Lasagne.

Select number of serves.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Pad OrderProcedure

1500

12345678

Display

HOW MANY SERVES

The cooking time will begin counting down to zero. When it reaches zero, the oven will "beep". STAND 2-5 MIN, ENJOY will be displayed repeatedly.

Reheat Menu

Follow the details provided in REHEAT MENU MENU GUIDE on page in the cooking guides.

Step

Procedure

* Suppose you want to reheat 2 cups of Beverage.

Press the REHEAT MENU pad for BEVERAGE.

Select number of serves.

If you required a cooking hint, press the HELP pad.

Pad Order Display

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DO NOT COVER

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HOW MANY CUPS

240

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Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

You can get a cooking hint whenever HELP is lit in the display. See page 14.

The cooking time will begin counting down to zero. When it reaches zero, the oven will "beep". STIR, ENJOY will be displayed repeatedly.

SHIELD EDGES

1325

12345678

2650

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WITH FOIL

10 KG

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ROAST BEEF

Information Cook

EASY DEFROST

1.Minced Meat

2.Steak/Chops

3.Chicken Pieces

4.Poultry

5.Roast Meat

6.Bread

INFORMATION COOK will automatically compute the power level and cooking time. INFORMATION COOK has 4 categories. To select a menu, press the desired INFORMATION COOK pad until the menu of your choice is displayed. Then enter the desired weight or quantity using the NUMBER pads. Follow the details provided in INFORMATION COOK MENU GUIDE or INFORMATION COOK RECIPES on page - in the cooking guides.

* Suppose you want to use Information Cook to cook 1.0 kg Roast Beef (Med.).

VEGETABLES

1.Fresh-Hard

2.Fresh-Soft

3.Frozen

4.Jacket Potato

5.Fresh Soup

Step

Procedure Display

Pad Order

Select menu category and menu number for Information Cook. Press MEAT pad once to cook Roast Beef.

RICE/PASTA

1.White Rice

2.Dry Pasta

3.Fresh Pasta

4.Instant Noodles

5.Frozen Pasta

Press the INSTANTCOOK/START pad.

The cooking time will begin counting down. The oven will "beep" 4 times and will stop TURN FOOD, OVER will be displayed repeatedly.

Open the door. Turn over meat. Close the door.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

PRESS START will be displayed repeatedly.

The cooking time will begin counting to zero. When it reaches zero, the oven will "beep". STAND COVERED, 5-15 MIN FOIL, ENJOY will be displayed repeatedly.

You can get a cooking hint whenever HELP is lit in the display. See page 14.

Press number pads to enter weight.

If you require a cooking hint, press the HELP pad.

MEAT

1.Roast Beef

2.Roast Lamb

3.Roast Chicken

4.Corned Meat

5.Casserole

6.Fish Fillets

x 1

2000

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2000

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4:30 ON

123456

4:30

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4:30

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PRESS 2

AUTO START

MEDIUM

POWER

LEVEL

Auto Start

Display

Press the HELP pad.

Step

Procedure

The Auto Start feature allows you to set your oven to start automatically. * Suppose you want to start cooking a casserole for 20 minutes on MEDIUM at 4:30 in the afternoon. (Check that the correct time of day is displayed.)

To check the current time, simply press the CLOCK pad, the time will be displayed. If the door is opened after step 7, close the door and press the START pad to continue with Auto Start. Press the STOP/CLEAR pad to cancel Auto Start. The correct time of day must be set before using Auto Start, see clock setting on page 6.

OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES

The HELP feature has 5 different programs.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Press the number 1 pad.

The dots (:) will flash on and off.

Select power level by pressing the POWER LEVEL pad as required. (for MEDIUM press three times)

Enter the desired cooking time.

Press the CLOCK pad.

Help Feature

The timer begins to count down. When the timer reaches zero, all indicators will go off and the oven will "beep". END will appear in the display.

The oven will start cooking at 4:30 P.M.

Pad Order

Enter the desired start time.

START TIME

AUTO START

ENTER

PRESS 1

DEMO PRESS 4

LOCK PRESS 3

AUTO START

GUIDE ON/OFF

LOCK

CHILD LOCK

GUIDE ON

Information Guide On/Off

This oven is preset with the Information Guide On. As you get more familiar with your oven, the Information Guide can be turned off.

* To turn off the Information Guide. After step 1 for Auto Start.

Step

Procedure

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Pad Order

Display

The time of day will appear in the display.

Step

Procedure

The control panel is now locked, each time a pad is pressed, the display will show "LOCK".

Press the number 3 pad.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Pad Order

Display

The time of day will appear in the display.

* To restore the Information Guide. After step 2 above.

If the oven is accidentally started with no food or liquid in the cavity, the life of the oven can be reduced. To prevent accidents like this, your oven has a "Child Lock" feature that you can set when the oven is not in use.

* To set the Child Lock. After step 1 for Auto Start.

Child Lock

STOP

CLEAR

GUIDE OFF

GUIDE

INFORMATION

Step

Procedure

Press the number 2 pad.

Pad Order

Display

Press the STOP/CLEAR pad.

The time of day will appear in the display.

STOP

CLEAR

STOP

CLEAR

DEMO OFF

100

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DEMO

DEMO MODE

LOCK OFF

* To unlock the control panel. After step 2 for Child Lock.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

This feature is mainly for use by retail outlets, and also allows you to practice key operations.

* To demonstrate. After step 1 for Auto start.

Demonstration Mode

The time of day will appear in the display. The oven is ready to use.

Press the STOP/CLEAR pad.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

Press the number 4 pad.

Cooking operations can now be demonstrated with no power in the oven.

* Suppose you demonstrate Instant Cook.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Then DEMO,SHARP, MICRO-WAVE, OVEN will appear repeatedly.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

The cooking time will begin counting down to zero at ten times the speed. When the timer reaches zero, END will appear in the display.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

* To cancel the Demonstration Mode. After step 2 above.

Press the STOP/CLEAR pad.

The time of day will appear in the display.

The REHEAT and INFORMATION COOK menus can provide a helpful cooking hint. If you wish to check, press the HELP pad whenever HELP is lit in the display.

Help

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ROAST LAMB

Less/More Setting

The cooking times programmed into the automatic menus are tailored to the most popular tastes. To adjust the cooking time to your individual preference use the “more” or “less” feature to either add (more) or reduce (less) cooking time.

The LESS/MORE pads can be used to adjust the cooking time of the following features – CONVENIENCE MEALS – REHEAT MENU – INFORMATION COOK To adjust cooking time, press the LESS or MORE pad at the beginning of the procedure.

* Suppose you want to cook 1.0 kg Roast Lamb (Well Done) with INFORMATION COOK.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

For CONVENIENCE MEALS and REHEAT MENU follow this same procedure using the desired pad instead of INFORMATION COOK in step 2.

Press the MORE pad.

Select menu category and menu number for Information Cook. Press MEAT pad twice to cook Roast Lamb.

Press number pads to enter weight.

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

LESS

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MEDIUM

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POWER

LEVEL

Increasing or Decreasing Time During A Cooking Programme

Microwave time can be added or decreased during a cooking programme using the “MORE” or “LESS” pads.

* Suppose you want to increase cooking time by 2 minutes during 5 minutes on MEDIUM cooking.

Step

Procedure Pad Order Display

Enter desired cooking time.

Select power level by pressing the POWER LEVEL pad as required. (for MEDIUM press three times)

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.

Press the MORE pad twice to increase time by two minutes.

The timer starts to count down.

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TIMER

Timer

Use this feature as a general purpose timer. Exomples include:

timing boiled eggs cooked on the stove top. timing the recommended standing time of food.

You can enter any time up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. If you want to cancel the timer during the count down phase simply press STOP/CLEAR and the display will return to showing time of day.

* Suppose you want to set the timer to 3 minutes for boiling an egg on the stove top:

Step

Display

Press the TIMER pad.

Alarm

Your oven has an alarm function. If you leave food in the oven after cooking, the oven will "beep" 3 times and REMOVE FOOD will be appeared in the display after 2 minutes. If you do not remove the food at that time, the oven will "beep" 3 times after 4 minutes and 6 minutes.

Pad OrderProcedure

Enter desired time.

Once the egg has come to the boil in the saucepan you can start the timer

The timer begins to count down. When the timer reaches zero, the oven will "beep". END will appear in the display.

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ENTER TIME

Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad .

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