® OPERATION MANUAL ...... MODELS R=4A38 R=4A48 R.-4A58 R=4A78 R-4W38 R=5A38 ..
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy, it is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety inter_ocks_ (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.
Precautions to Avoid Possible Manual Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy ................. Inside Front Cover For Customer Assistance ......Inside Front Cover Contents ......................................................................... 1 Limited Warranty Product Information Important ......................................................2 Safety Card .................................. 2 Instructions ......................... 3 Unpacking and Installation Instructions .................
SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION wa+'i'ants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the "Product"), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the time period(s) set forth below..
When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance 2. Read and fotlow the specific MICROWAVE ENERGY" "PRECAUTIONS TO on inside front cover 3.
Unpacking Remove: and Examining Your Oven 1. afi packing materials from inside the oven cavity Read enclosures and SAVE the Operation Manual. 2,. the feature sticker from the outside of the door, if there is one. Check the oven for any damage, such as misaligned or bent door, damaged door seals and sealing surfaces, broken or loose door hinges and tatches and dents inside the cavity or on the door_ [f there is any damage, do not operate the oven and contact your dealer or SHARP AUTHORIZED SERVICER.
. [...AboutYourOven} This Operation Manual is valuable: read it carefully always save it for reference and When using the oven at power levels below 100%, you may hear the magnetron cycling on and off, A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. Check it for microwave cooking principles, techniques, hints and recipes.. See the order form on page 23-24 for ordering the Ultimate Accessory, the SHARP CAROUSEL MICROWAVE COOKBOOK. Condensation is a normal part of microwave cooking.
f [...About Utensils and Coverings I it is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many pieces already in your kitchen can be used successfully inyour new microwave. Should you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving, place the empty dish in the oven and microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. A dish which becomes very hot shoutd not be used. Usethese utensilsfor safe microwave cooking and reheating: "glass ceramic (Pyroceram_6), such as Corningware®.
...About Microwave * Arrange food carefully outside of dish, Place thickest Cooking areas towards * Watch cooking time Cook for the shortest amount of time indicated and add more as needed Food severely overcooked can smoke or ignite "Cover foods while cooking. Check recipe or cookbook for suggestions: paper towels, wax paper, microwave plastic wrap or a tid. Covers prevent spattering and help foods to cook evenly.
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1 One touch door open button Push to open door.. 2. Oven door with see-through window 3 Safety door latches The oven will not operate unless the door is securely closed. 4 Door hinges 5 Door seals and sealing surfaces 6 Turntable motor shaft 7 Removable turntable support Place on indented area of oven floor., 8 Removable turntable Place the turntable on the turntable motor shaft and turntable supporl securely The turntable will rotate clockwise or counterclockwise.
" Beforeoperating yournewmicrowave ovenmakesure you readandunderstand this operationmanual completely. " Before theovencanbeusedfollowtheseprocedures i) PDgintheoven.Closethedoor.
Compu/Express Defrost The oven wiflstop and directions will be displayed. Follow the indicated message.. Compu/Express Defrost automatically defrosts ground meat, steaks, chops and chicken pieces. * Suppose you want to defrost a 2 0 pound steak Procedure 1 2 Display After the 1st stage, open the door. Turn steak over and shield any warm portions Close the door..
(R-4A38!48 R-4W38 R-5A38 R-5W38 Instant Start R-4A78 Popcorn Only) Manual Defrost Instant Action tfthe food that you wish to defrost is not listed on the Compu! Express Defrost Chart or is above or below the limits in the "Amount" column in the Compu/Express Defrost Chad, you need to defrost manually. (R-4A58 R-5A58) instant Action/instant Start allows you tocook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad "Suppose you want to cook 3 medium baked potatoes.
Unstant Start / Bnstant Action Chart Menu Dinner Plate Fresh Vegetable Amount Procedure 1 plate Use this pad to reheat precooked foods from the refrigerator. Place meaty portions and bulky vegetables to outside of plate Cut large items like baked potatoes in smaller pieces. Flatten foods such as mashed potatoes and other dense foods Cover with wax paper or plastic wrap.. ONE PLATE ONLY. After cooking, check that food is very hot throughout and that the bottom center of the plate is very hot.
CompuCook (R-4A78 Only) CompuCook wilt automatically compute the microwave power and cooking time for foods shown in the chart be!ow. START 62'-' . U Touch START pad, ON " Suppose you want to use CompuCook to cook 2 baked potatoes. f Procedure Display After cooking, Touch COMPU Food COOK pad. NOTE: D [, j 2 Select CompuCook setting. Touch [] to | o'r_'.
Snacks & Reheat r (R-4A78 Only ) Snacks & Reheat will automatically compute the microwave power and reheating time for foods shown in the chart below. .3 "Suppose you want to use Snacks & Reheat to reheat 2 slices of pizza. If Procedure "_ End \. [Z] Reheat setting, Touch [] to reheat pizza D QTY, I If you want to heat 2 slices of pizza, touch J NOTE: 1, For selecting the Dinner plate food quantity, Touch SNACKS & REHEAT pad once.
Kitchen Multiple Sequence Cooking Timer /Timer * Suppose you wantto timea 3 minute long distance phone call. The oven can be programmed for up to 3 automatic cooking sequences, switching from one power level setting to another automatically.
Minute Plus Safety Lock Minute Plus allows you to cook for a minute at 100% by simply touching the MINUTE PLUS pad You can also extend cooking time in multiples of t minute by repeatedly touching the MINUTE PLUS pad during manual cooking.
Exterior The outside surface ispainted,.Clean the outside withmild soap and water; rinse and dry with a soft cloth Do not use any type of householdor'abrasive cleaner. Door Wipe thewindowon both sides witha dampcloth to remove any spills or spatters, Metal parts wilt be easier to maintain if wiped frequently with a damp cloth,.
Reheating Chart Item Temperature Microwave Time Procedure 1 serving of meat, 2 servings of vegetables Room tempo Refrigerated MED.-HIGH(70%) 11/2-2 3/4 min 2 3/4-4 rain. Meaty portions and bulky vegetables to outside,, Cover with wax paper° Meat (Chicken pieces, chops, hamburgers, meat loaf slices) 1 serving 2 servings MED,.-HIGH (70%) 1-2 mine 2-4 min. Cover loosely with wax paper° Refrigerated Refrigerated Room temp.. Refrigerated MEDIUM (5O%) 1-1 3/4 min,.
Vegetable Cooking Chart Vegetable Amount Cooking Procedure Artichokes Fresh 2 medium Asparagus Fresh Spears Frozen Spears Microwave Time at HIGH (100%) Standing Time, Covered Trim and rinse, 2-qL casserole,.2 tbsp water.. Cover with plasticwrap ,5-8min,, 5 min,. I lb 2-qt,. casserole 2 tbsp_water,. Cover_ Rearrange after 3 mino 4-7 min. 2 min tO-oz, pkg. t-qL casserole. 1 tbsp, water° Covet-, Rearrange after 3 rain 7-9 mira 2 min. t lb_ tV_-in,, pieces., 2-qL casserole,.
Vegetable Cooking Vegetable Corn Fresh,on Cob Amount 2 ears on Cob Okra Fresh, Whole Frozen, Whole or Slices Peas, Black-Eyed Frozen Peas, Green Fresh Frozen Potatoes Baked Boiled Spinach Fresh Frozen, Leaf or Chopped Procedure Standing Time, Covered 12-14 rain,, 5 rain, 6-8 rain. 5 min,, lOq2 min, S min 4-6 rain 2 min,, IV2-2-qt. casserole % cup water. Cover`.Stir after 3 min, IVz-2-qt. casserole, 2 tbspowater` Cover` Stir after 3 min. 8-10 min., 3 min 6-8 rain, 3 min, 10-oz.
Meat Roasting Chart Cut Cooking Preparation BEEF Chuck or Pot Roast (cook in 1/2 cup liquid) (2-3 Ibs ) Large covered casserole. Turn over halfway through cooking time Microwave Procedure Internal Temp. at Removal InternaITemp. after Standing MED (50%) 150°F 160°F Without vegetables 21-24 rain., per lb. With 3-4 cups cut-up vegetables 27-30 min_ per tb, Eye of Round (2-3 lbs.) Rack. Cover with plastic wrap. Turn over halfway through cooking time. MED,. (50%) Rare: 5-8 rain per lb.
I l NOTES ] Cut along this line * Great recipes * Reliable microwave reference guide * Many color photos * Step-by-step instructions * Nutritional information for each recipe * Durable wipe-clean soft cover with 128 8 1/2 x 11 pages * Helpful tips and special techniques Simply call this toll-free number • 1-800-BE-SHARP (1-800-237-4277).
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GUIA AUTO=TOUC Para mayor informaci6n FIJACION y )recauciones de seguridad, AUTO,TA., DEL RELOJ Si en la pantaUa aparece 88:88, toque primero STOP/CLEAR or ® consulte ..... OPERAcIoN J Cocinando _ 1 Programe 1 Toque el bot6n CLOCK el Manual MANUAL 2 Ponga hora correcla n0merosla en orden. (Ej: tocando 12:30) los el tiempo para cocinar 2Cocinando Toque START con energia | ..... 9L_K r AUTOSTART or .........
AUTO=TOUCH ®GUIDE For more com _lete information SET CLOCK I AuT0STARTI If 86:88 is in display, first touch STOP/CLEAR and safety precautions, pad refer' to your Operation MANUAL OPERATION High Power Cooking I Touch CLOCK pad 1, Enter cooking time by touching number pads, (Ex: 1 rain, 30 sec } 2 Enter correct time of day by touching numbers in sequence 2 Touch START Manual. .t ..
