Sharp R-852 User manual

R-852
ENGLISH
R-852
MICROWAVE OVEN WITH TOP & BOTTOM
GRILLS AND CONVECTION
OPERATION MANUAL
900 W (IEC 705)
Important
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CONTENTS
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O VEN AN D ACCESSO RIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
CO N TRO LPANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
IMPO RTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIO N S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 -6
INSTALLATIO N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
BEFO RE O PERATIO N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
USIN G THE STO P KEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
EN ERG Y SAVE MO DE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
SETTIN G THE CLO CK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
MICRO W AVE PO W ER LEVELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
MICRO W AVE CO O KIN G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
HEATIN G W ITHO UT FO O D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
G RILLCO O KIN G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 0
CO N VECTIO N CO O KIN G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1 -1 2
DUALCO O KIN G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 3 -1 4
O THER CO N VENIENT FUN CTIO N S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 4 -1 6
PIZZA/ PO TATO / INSTANT ACTIO N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 7
PIZZA/ Q UICHE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 8
PO TATO CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 9
INSTANT ACTIO N CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 9 -2 1
CARE AN D CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 2
SERVICE CALLCHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 3
SPECIFICATIO N S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 4
SERVICE ADDRESSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 5 -2 9
OPERATION MANUAL
This o pera tio n manual co ntains impo rtant info rmatio n which yo u sho uld read carefully befo re using
yo ur micro wa ve o ven.
IMPO RTAN T: There may be a serio us risk to health if this o p eratio n manual is no t fo llo wed o r if the o ven
is mo dified so that it o p erates with the do o r o pe n.
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OVEN AND ACCESSORIES
1. Co ntro l pa nel
2. O ven lamp
3. G rill hea ting element (to p g rill)
4. Do o r o pen b utto n
5. W a veg uide co ver
6. O ven cavity
7. Turnta ble mo to r shaft
8. G rill hea ting element (b o tto m g rill)
9. Do o r seals and sealing surfaces
10. Ventilatio n o p ening s
11. Po we r c o rd
12. O uter cabinet
ACCESSORIES:
Check to make sure the fo llo wing accessories are
pro vide d:
13. Turntable 14. Lo w rac k 15. High rack
Pla ce the turnta ble o ver the turnta ble shaft in the flo o r
o f the c avity.
Before first using the turntable and racks, clean with
mild so apy wa ter.
Do not cut o r scratch the turntable.
Warning:
The accesso ries (e.g . turnta ble) will beco me very ho t
during GRILL, DUAL, CONVECTION, PIZZA,
POTATO and INSTANT ACTION (except Easy
Defro st) mo des. Always use thick o ven g lo ves when
re mo ving the fo o d o r turnta ble fro m the o ven to
prevent burns.
NOTE: W hen yo u o rder a cc esso ries, please mentio n
the fo llo wing two ite ms: Part name a nd mo de l na me
to yo ur de aler o r SHARP autho rised service ag ent.
1.
2.
3.
4.
10.
11.
12.
13.
9. 10. 8.7.6.5.
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14.
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Digital display and indicators:
1. TOP GRILLindicato r
2. BOTTOM GRILL indica to r
3. CONVECTION indicato r
4. MICROWAVEindica to r
5. WEIGHT (kg ) indicato r
6. COOKING IN PROGRESS indicato r
7. LESS/ MOREindicato rs
8. CLOCK SET indicato r
Operating keys:
9. FRESH PIZZA/ FRESH QUICHE key
10. BOILED/ JACKET POTATOES key
11. INSTANT ACTION keys
12. LESS/ MORE keys
13. TIM E keys
14. CONVECTION key
Press to c hange the co nvec tio n setting
15. DUAL MODE key:
1 PRESS = MICRO W AVE & CO N VECTIO N
2 PRESSES = MICRO W AVE & TO P G RILL
3 PRESSES = MICRO W AVE & BO TTO M G RILL
16. +1 min / START key
17. DOOR OPEN b utto n
18. STOP key
19. GRILL MODEkey:
1 PRESS = TO P G RILL
2 PRESSES = BO TTO M G RILL
3 PRESSES = TO P & BO TTO M G RILL
20. MICROWAVEPOWER LEVELkey
Press to c hange the micro wave po wer setting
21. CLOCK SETTING key
22. FRENCH FRIED POTATO key
23. FROZEN PIZZA/ FROZEN QUICHE key
3
CONTROL PANEL
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21. 12.
13.
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4. 5.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To avoid the danger of fire
The microw ave oven should not be left
unattended during operation. Pow er
levels that are too high or cooking times
that are too long may overheat foods
resulting in a fire.
In cases where the o ven is to be installed into
kitc hen cabinet, the installa tion frame EBR-4 7 0 0
(W ) licensed b y SHARP must be used. This is
available fro m yo ur deale r. Re fer to the fra me
installa tio n instructio ns o r a sk yo ur deale r fo r the
pro pe r instructio n pro ce dure . O nly the use o f this fra me
will g uarantee the safety and quality o f the pro duct.
The electrical o utlet must be readily accessible so that
the unit can be unplugg ed easily in an emerg ency.
The AC po wer supply must be 2 3 0 V, 5 0 Hz, with
a minimum 1 6 A distributio n line fuse, o r a
minimum 1 6 A distributio n c irc uit b reaker.
It is rec o mmended that a separate circ uit serving
o nly this appliance be pro vided.
Do no t place the o ven in areas where heat is
g enera ted. Fo r e xample, clo se to a co nventio nal o ven.
Do no t install the o ven in a n a rea o f hig h humidity
o r where mo isture may co llec t.
Do no t sto re o r use the o ven o utdo o rs.
If food being heated begins to smoke,
DO NOT OPEN THE DOOR. Turn off and
unplug the oven and w ait until the food
has stopped smoking. Opening the door
w hile food is smoking may cause a fire.
Use only microw ave-safe containers and
utensils. See Page X.
Do not leave the oven unattended w hen
using disposable plastic, paper or other
combustible food containers.
Clean the w aveguide cover, the oven
cavity and the turntable after use. These
must be dry and free from grease. Built-
up grease may overheat and begin to
smoke or catch fire.
Do no t pla ce flammab le materials nea r the o ven o r
ventilatio n o p ening s. Do no t blo ck the ventilatio n
o pe ning s.
Re mo ve a ll metallic seals, wire twists, e tc., fro m
fo o d and fo o d pac kag es. Arc ing o n metallic
surfaces may ca use a fire.
Do no t use the micro wa ve o ven to hea t o il fo r deep
frying. The temperature ca nnot be co ntrolled and
the o il may ca tc h fire .
To make po pco rn, use o nly special micro wa ve
po p co rn make rs.
Do no t sto re fo o d o r a ny o ther items inside the o ven.
Chec k the setting s a fte r yo u start the o ven to ensure
the o ven is o perating as desired.
See the c o rrespo nding hints in the co o ke ry b o o k sectio n.
To avoid the possibility of injury
WARNING:
Do no t o perate the o ven if it is da mag ed o r
malfunctio ning. Chec k the fo llo wing befo re use:
a) The do o r; make sure the do o r clo ses pro perly and
ensure it is not misalig ned o r warped.
b) The hing es and safety d o o r latc hes; c heck to make sure
they are no t bro ken o r lo o se.
c) The do o r sea ls and sealing surfaces; e nsure that they
have no t been da mag ed.
d) Inside the o ven cavity o r o n the do o r; make sure there
are no dents.
e) The p o wer supply c o rd a nd plug ; ensure that they a re
no t damag ed .
Never adjust , repair or modify the oven
yourself. It is hazardous for anyone
other than a competent person to carry
out any service or repair operation
w hich involves the removal of a cover
w hich gives protection against exposure
to microw ave energy.
Do no t o pera te the o ven with the do o r o pen o r
alter the do o r safety latches in any way.
Do no t o pera te the o ven if there is an o bject
between the do o r sea ls and sealing surfac es.
Do not allow grease or dirt to build up
on the door seals and adjacent parts.
Follow instructions for “Care and
Cleaning”, Page 22.
Individuals with PACEMAKERS sho uld chec k with
their do c to r o r the manufacturer o f the pac emaker
fo r preca utio ns reg arding micro wave o vens.
To avoid the possibility of electric shock
Under no circumsta nces sho uld yo u remo ve the
o ute r c ab inet.
N ever spill o r insert any o b jec ts into the do o r lo ck
o pe ning s o r ventila tio n o pe ning s. In the e vent o f a
spill, turn off and unplug the o ven immediately, and
call a n a utho rised SHARP service ag ent.
Do no t immerse the po wer supp ly co rd o r p lug in
wa ter o r a ny o ther liquid.
Do no t let the po w er supply c o rd hang o ver the
edg e o f a tab le o r w o rk surfac e.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ENGLISH
To avoid burns, alw ays test food
temperature and stir before serving and
pay special attention to the temperature
of food and drink given to babies,
children or the elderly.
Temperature o f the c o nta iner is no t a true
indicatio n o f the tempera ture o f the fo o d o r drink;
alwa ys c heck the fo o d te mpe rature.
Alwa ys stand back fro m the o ven do o r when o pening,
to a vo id b urns fro m esca ping stea m a nd hea t.
Slice stuffed b aked fo o ds a fter heating to release
steam a nd avo id b urns.
Keep children awa y fro m the do o r to pre vent them
burning themselves.
Do no t to uch the o ven do o r, o ute r c ab inet, rea r
cabinet, o ven c avity, ventilatio n o p enings,
accesso ries a nd dishes during GRILL,
CONVECTION, DUAL, PIZZA, POTATO and
INSTANT ACTION mo des (exc ep t EASY
DEFRO ST) a s they will b ec o me ho t. Befo re
clea ning make sure they are no t ho t.
To avoid misuse by children
WARNING: Only allow children to use the
oven w ithout supervision w hen adequate
instructions have been given so that the child
is able to use the oven in a safe w ay and
understands the hazards of improper use.
Do no t lea n o r swing o n the o ven do o r. Do no t
play with the o ven o r use it a s a to y.
Children sho uld be ta ug ht all impo rtant safety
instructio ns: use o f po t ho lders, ca reful remo val o f
fo o d co vering s; pa ying spe cial attentio n to
pa ckag ing (e.g. self-heating materials) designed to
make fo o d c risp, a s they may be e xtra ho t.
Other w arnings
N ever mo dify the o ven in a ny wa y.
Do no t mo ve the o ven w hile it is in o pe ratio n.
This o ven is fo r ho me fo o d prepara tio n o nly and
may o nly be used fo r c o o king fo o d. It is no t
suita ble fo r co mmerc ial o r lab o rato ry use.
To promote trouble-free use of your oven
and avoid damage.
Never o perate the o ven when it is empty except
where reco mmende d in the o pera tio n manual, see
Page 9 . Doing so may damag e the o ven.
W hen using a b ro wning d ish o r self-heating
material, a lways plac e a heat-resistant insulato r
such a s a po rcelain plate unde r it to pre vent
da mage to the turntable due to heat stress. The
preheating time specified in the dish’s instructio ns
must no t b e e xceede d.
Keep the po we r supply c o rd aw ay fro m heate d
surfaces, including the rea r o f the o ven.
Do no t attempt to replace the o ven lamp yo urself
o r a llo w anyo ne who is no t an elec trician
autho rised by SHARP to do so . If the o ven lamp fails,
please co nsult yo ur dea ler o r an autho rised SHARP
service agent.
If the po wer supply c o rd o f this appliance is
da maged, it must be replaced with a special co rd.
The exchang e must be made by an authorised
SHARP service a gent.
To avoid the possibility of explosion and
sudden boiling:
WARNING: Liquids and other foods must
not be heated in sealed containers since
they are liable to explode.
N ever use sealed co nta iners. Remo ve sea ls and
lids b efo re use. Se aled c o nta iners c an e xplo de due
to a build up o f pressure e ven after the o ven has
been turned o ff.
Take care when micro waving liquids. Use a wide-
mo uthed c o nta iner to allo w b ub ble s to escape .
Never heat liquids in narrow necked
containers such as baby bottles, as this
may result in the contents erupting from the
container w hen heated and cause burns.
To prevent sudden eruptio n o f b o iling liquid a nd
po ssible scald ing :
1. Stir liquid prio r to heating/ reheating.
2. It is a dvisable to insert a g la ss ro d o r similar utensil
into the liquid whilst reheating.
3. Le t liquid sta nd in the o ven a t the end o f c o o king
time to prevent delayed eruptive boiling.
Do not cook eggs in their shells, and w hole
hard boiled eggs should not be heated in
microw ave ovens since they may explode
even after microw ave cooking has ended.
To cook or reheat eggs w hich have not
been scrambled or mixed, pierce the yolks
and the w hites, or the eggs may explode.
Shell and slice hard boiled eggs before
reheating them in the microw ave oven.
Pierc e the skin o f such fo o ds a s po tato e s, sausag es
and fruit b efo re c o o king , o r they may e xplo de .
To avoid the possibility of burns
Use p o t ho lders o r o ven g lo ves when remo ving fo o d
fro m the o ven to pre vent burns.
Alwa ys o p en c o nta iners, po pco rn make rs, o ven
co o king b ag s, e tc., a wa y fro m the fac e a nd hands to
avo id steam burns.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION
1. Remo ve a ll pa cking mate rials fro m the inside o f the
o ven cavity. Discard the lo o se po lythene sheet fro m
between the do o r and cavity. Remove the feature
sticker, if attached, fro m the o utside o f the do o r.
2. Chec k the o ven c arefully fo r any signs o f da mag e.
3. Plac e the o ven o n a flat, level surface stro ng
eno ug h to supp o rt the o ven’s we ig ht p lus the
hea viest ite m likely to be c o o ked.
NOTE:
If yo u are unsure ho w to c o nnec t yo ur o ven, plea se
co nsult an autho rised , qualified elec trician.
Neither the manufacturer no r the dealer can accept
any liab ility fo r da mag e to the o ven o r perso nal
injury resulting fro m failure to o b serve the co rre ct
ele ctrical co nnectio n pro ced ure.
W a ter vapo ur o r dro p s may o c ca sio nally fo rm o n
the o ven walls o r aro und the do o r sea ls a nd
sea ling surfaces. This is a no rmal o ccurrence a nd is
no t an indicatio n o f micro wa ve le akag e o r a
malfunctio n.
Do no t use metal utensils, which refle ct micro wa ves
and may c ause e lectrica l a rcing . Do no t put c ans
in the o ven.
Use o nly the turnta ble d esigned fo r this o ven.
Do no t place a nything o n the o ute r ca binet during
o pe ratio n.
Do no t use p lastic c o nta iners fo r micro waving if the
o ven is still ho t fro m using the GRILL,
CONVECTION, DUAL, PIZZA, POTATO and
INSTANT ACTION mo des (except EASY
DEFRO ST) because they may melt. Plastic
co ntainers must no t b e used during a bo ve mo de s
unless the co ntainer manufacture r sa ys they are
suitab le.
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Re mo ve this film
4. The oven door may become hot during
cooking. Place or mount the oven so
that the bottom of the oven is 85 cm or
more above the floor. Keep children
aw ay from the door to prevent them
burning themselves.
5. Ensure there is a minium o f free space abo ve
the o ven o f 1 9 cm.
6. Secure ly co nnec t the plug o f the o ven to a
sta nda rd earthed (g ro unde d) ho useho ld
ele ctrical o utlet.
1 9 cm
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BEFORE OPERATION
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USING THE STOP KEY
Use the STOP key to :
1. Erase a mistake during prog ra mming.
2. Sto p the o ven tempo rarily d uring co o king.
3. Cancel a pro g ramme during c o o king , press
the STOP key twice.
Yo ur o ven has a n energy save mo de.
Plug in the o ven. N o thing will app ea r o n the display at this time.
1 . O pen the do o r.
The o ven display w ill sho w “ EN ERG Y SAVE MO DE” .
2 . C lo se the do o r.
The d isplay will sho w “ .0 ” .
If yo u set the c lo ck, “ energy save mo de ” do es no t w o rk.
If yo u keep “ e nerg y save mo de” g o to step 4 .
3 . Set the clock (See pag e 8 ).
4 . Heat the o ven witho ut fo o d (See p ag e 9 ).
ENERGY SAVE MODE
Yo ur o ven co mes set fo r the e nerg y save mo de . If yo u do no thing fo r 2 minute s a fter a prec eding
o pe ratio n, i.e. plug ging in o r a t the end o f co o king, the po wer will g o o ff a uto matically. To resto re po wer
o n, o pen a nd then clo se the do o r. If yo u set the clo ck, e nerg y sa ve mo de do es no t wo rk.
To start energy save mo de, fo llo w the instructio ns b elo w.
Example:
To start the energ y save mo de, (the current time is 2 3 :3 5 ):
1 . Make sure the
co rrect time
appea rs o n the
display.
3 . Press the 1 MIN
ke y o nce.
2 . Press the
CLOCK
SETTING key.
4 . Press +1 min key. The
po w er will b e o ff and the
display will sho w no thing.
x1
x1 x1
Display:
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If this o cc urs during co o king, the pro g ra mme will
be erased. The time o f day will also be erased.
4. W hen yo u wa nt to reset the time o f da y, fo llo w the
abo ve example ag ain.
5. If yo u do no t set the clo ck, press the STOP key
o nce will app ea r o n the display. W hen the
o pe ratio n o f the o ven is finished, will
re appear o n the display instea d o f the time o f day.
6. If yo u set the c lo c k, e nerg y save mo de do es
no t w o rk.
x1
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SETTING THE CLOCK
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS
There are two setting mo de s: 1 2 ho ur c lo ck a nd 2 4 ho ur c lo c k.
Step 1 .
x1
1. To set the 1 2 ho ur clo ck, press the CLOCK
SETTING key o nce , a s in Ste p 1 o ppo site.
2. To set the 2 4 ho ur clo ck, press the CLOCK
SETTING key twice , a s in Step 2 o ppo site .
Step 2 .
x2
Example:
To set the 2 4 ho ur clo c k to 2 3 :3 5 :
x2 x2 x1
1 . Cho o se the 2 4 ho ur
clo ck by pressing the
CLOCK SETTING key
twice.
3 . Chang e fro m ho urs to mins
by pressing the CLOCK
SETTING key o nce .
Check the display.
4 . Set the minutes:
Press 10 MIN key three times.
Press 1 MIN key five times.
2 . Set the ho urs:
Press the 10 MIN key twice.
Press the 1 MIN key three times.
5 . Sta rt the clo ck.
NOTES:
1. Press the STOP ke y if yo u make a mista ke during
pro g ramming.
2. If the o ven is in c o o king o r minute timer mo de a nd
yo u wish to kno w the time o f day, to uch the
CLOCK SETTING key. As long as yo ur finger is
to uching the key, the time of day will be displayed.
3. If the electrica l po wer supply to yo ur micro w ave
o ven is interrupted, plug in the o ven ag ain, then
o pe n and c lo se the do o r. The display will sho w
“ EN ERG Y SAVE MO DE” .
Yo ur o ven has 5 po we r levels. To c ho o se the po w er level, fo llo w the ad vice g iven in the co o kb o o k.
900 WATT = 100 % output
630 WATT = 70 % output
450 WATT = 50 % output
• To set the po we r, to uch the MICROWAVEPOWER LEVELkey until the desired level is displayed.
• If the MICROWAVE POWER LEVELkey is to uched o nce , will be displaye d. If yo u miss yo ur d esired
level, c o ntinue to uching the MICROWAVEPOWER LEVELkey until yo u reach the level ag ain.
•If the level is not selected, the level 900 W (100 %) is automatically set.
x3
x3 x5
270 WATT = 30 % output
90 WATT = 10 % output
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