Important R-622STM 800W (IEC 60705) MICROWAVE OVEN WITH GRILL ENGLISH OPERATION MANUAL This operation manual contains important information which you should read carefully before using your microwave oven. IMPORTANT: There may be a serious risk to health if this operation manual is not followed or if the oven is modified so that it operates with the door open.
OPERATION MANUAL This operation manual contains important information which you should read carefully before using your microwave oven. IMPORTANT: There may be a serious risk to health if this operation manual is not followed or if the oven is modified so that it operates with the door open. If you require any advice or assistance regarding your Sharp product, please visit our website: www.sharp.co.
HEATING CATEGORY Microwave output power in Watts (based on international (IEC 60705) standard). Letter representing the oven heating category. Microwave Symbol. OVEN OUTPUT POWER OVEN OUTPUT CATEGORY Less heating time required The heating category (a letter A to E) developed by MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) with microwave oven and food manufacturers indicates the ability of the oven to heat small quantities of food (up to 500g [ I lb 2oz]).
CONTENTS Operation manual INFORMATION ON CORRECT DISPOSAL.........................................................................................................................................................................................................1 HEATING CATEGORY ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
OVEN AND ACCESSORIES 6 9 2 10 9 1 4 5 3 12 7 8 4 13 OVEN 1. Door handle 2. Oven lamp 3. Door hinges 4. Door safety latches 5. Door 6. Door seals and sealing surfaces 7. Turntable motor shaft 8. Oven cavity 9. Control panel 10. Grill heating element 11. Waveguide cover (DO NOT REMOVE) 12. Power supply cord 13. Ventilation openings 14.
CONTROL PANEL 1 2 6 3 7 4 1. DIGITAL DISPLAY 2. AUTO MENU options A1: Reheat A2: Vegetables A3: Fish A4: Meat A5: Pasta A6: Potato A7: Pizza A8: Soup 3. WEIGHT/TIME DEFROST button 4. CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER button 5. ENTRY dial Rotate to enter the cooking time, time, power level, weight and select auto menu 6. MICRO.&GRILL 7. STOP/CLEAR button 8. START/ +30sec.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. This oven is designed to be used on a countertop only. It is not designed to be built into a kitchen unit. Do not place the oven in a cabinet. 2. 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 away from the door to prevent them burning themselves. 3. Ensure there is a minimum of free space above the oven of 30 cm. 4.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 20. Clean the oven at regular intervals and remove any food deposits. 21. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. 22. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass on the oven door since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass. 23.
d) Inside the oven cavity or on the door; make sure there are no dents. e) The power supply cord and plug; ensure that they are not damaged. 2. Do not operate the oven with the door open or alter the door safety latches in any way. 3. Do not operate the oven if there is an object between the door seals and sealing surfaces. 4. Do not allow grease or dirt to build up on the door seals and adjacent parts. Clean the oven at regular intervals and remove any food deposits.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Other warnings 1. Never modify the oven in any way. 2. Do not move the oven while it is in operation. 3. This oven is for home food preparation only and may only be used for cooking food. It is not suitable for commercial or laboratory use. To promote trouble free use of your oven and avoid damage. 1. Never operate the oven when it is empty except where recommended in the operation manual. Doing so may damage the oven. 2.
INSTALLATION 1.Remove all packing materials from the inside of the oven cavity and remove any protective film found on the microwave oven cabinet surface. Check the oven carefully for any signs of damage. 2.Place the oven on a secure, level surface, strong enough to take the oven weight, plus the heaviest item likely to be cooked in the oven. Do not place the oven in a cabinet. 3.Select a level surface that provides enough open space for the intake and/or outlet vents.
BEFORE OPERATION Plug in the oven. The oven display will display: “0:00”, an audible signal will sound once. This model has a clock function and the oven uses less than 1.0W in stand by mode. To set the clock, see below. SETTING THE CLOCK Your oven has a 24 hour clock feature. 1. Press the CLOCK/KITCHEN TIMER button once. The hour figure will flash and the clock indicator will illuminate. 2. Rotate the ENTRY dial until the correct hour is displayed, the input time should be within 0-23. 3.
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Generally the following recommendations apply: P100 - (HIGH output = 800W) used for fast cooking or reheating e.g. for casseroles, hot beverages, vegetables etc. P80 - (MEDIUM HIGH output = 640W ) used for longer cooking of dense foods such as roast joints, meat loaf and plated meals, also for sensitive dishes such as sponge cakes. At this reduced setting, the food will cook evenly without over cooking at the sides.
GRILL COOKING/MICRO+GRILL COOKING 1. GRILL ONLY COOKING The grill at the top of the oven cavity has one power setting only. The grill is assisted by the turntable which rotates simultaneously to ensure even browning. Use the rack for grilling small items of food such as bacon, gammon and teacakes. Food can be placed either directly onto the rack, or into a flan dish/heat-resistant plate on the rack. Example: To grill for 20 minutes, using MICRO.& GRILL key. 1. Press MICRO.&GRILL key 6 times or press MICRO.
OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 3. CHILD LOCK: Use to prevent unsupervised operation of the oven by children. a. To set the CHILD LOCK: Press and hold the STOP/CLEAR button for 3 seconds until the display shows: b. To cancel the CHILD LOCK: Press and hold the STOP/CLEAR button for 3 seconds until a long beep sounds. WEIGHT DEFROST FUNCTION WEIGHT DEFROST The microwave oven is pre-programmed with a timer and power levels so that foods such as pork, beef and chicken can be easily defrosted.
AUTO MENU FUNCTION The AUTO MENU programmes automatically calculates the correct cooking mode and cooking time of foods (details below). Follow the example below for guidance on how to operate this function. Example: To cook fish with a weight of 250g by using the AUTO MENU function. 2. Press the START/ +30sec./ 1. Rotate the ENTRY dial to ENTER button to confirm the select the desired auto menu. setting. 3. Enter the desired weight by rotating the ENTRY dial. 4. Press the START/ +30sec.
SUITABLE OVENWARE To cook/defrost food in a microwave oven, the microwave energy must be able to pass through the container to penetrate the food. Therefore it is important to choose suitable cookware. Round/oval dishes are preferable to square/oblong ones, as the food in the corners tends to overcook. A variety of cookware can be used as listed below. Cookware Microwave Safe Comments ✔/✘ Small pieces of aluminium foil can be used to shield food from overheating.
TROUBLESHOOTING If you think the oven is not working properly there are some simple checks you can carry out yourself before calling an engineer. This will help prevent unnecessary service calls if the fault is something simple. Follow this simple check below: Place half a cup of water on the turntable and close the door. Programme the oven to cook for 1 minute using 100% microwave power. 1. Does the oven lamp come on when it is cooking? 2. Does the turntable rotate? 3.
CALLING FOR SERVICE • If you are unable to resolve a problem using the checks covered on the last few pages, do not attempt to service this microwave oven yourself. • Contact the dealer or supplier from whom the oven was purchased in order to obtain service. Where this is not possible, please contact the SHARP Customer Information Centre. Telephone: 0845 888 8112 (office hours). • For general information and assistance with oven queries, please contact our Customer Information Centre: U.K.
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