Sharp KB-3300J, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...TS 2 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 3 PRECAUTIONS TOAVOIDPOSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 3 CONSUMER LIMITEDWARRANTY 4 IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS 5 7 PARTS 8 10 BEFORE OPERATING 11 COOKTOP USE 12 13 MICROWAVE DRAWER TM COOKING 14 20 OVENCOOKING 21 24 OTHERFEATURES 24 26 CLEANING ANDCARE 26 28 BEFORE YOUCALLFORSERVICE 29 30 Insight ...

Page 2: ... SENSOR POPCORN SENSOR REHEAT 17 SENSOR COOKING 17 DEFRO ST 18 MANUAL DEFROST 19 REHEAT 19 MICRO WARM 19 TIMER 19 MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING 20 HELP 20 MINUTE PLUS 20 MORE OR LESS TIME ADJUSTMENT 20 AUTO START 20 AUDIBLE SIGNAL ELIMINATION 20 END OF COOKING REMINDER 20 CONTROL LOCK 25 OVEN C00KING 21 24 INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW 21 BEFORE USING OVEN 21 HOW TO SET OVEN TEMPERATURE 22 HOW TO PROOF...

Page 3: ...complete mailing address including zip code your daytime telephone number including area code and description of the problem TO ACCESS INTERNET www sharpusa eom PRECAUTIONS TOAVOIDPOSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE 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...

Page 4: ...sfaction of all claims whether based on contract negligence strict liability or otherwise In no event shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incident or consequential economic or proper...

Page 5: ... stored over the range Flammable material could be ignited if brought in contact with hot surface units or heating elements and may cause severe burns 6 Do not repair or replace aW part of appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician 7 Do not store flammable materials in an oven Microwave Drawer or near surface units Do n...

Page 6: ...fat slowly and watch as it heats t5 Use a deep fat thermometer whenever possible to prevent heating fat beyond the smoking point t6 Avoid scratching the glass cooktop The cooktop can be scratched with items such as sharp instruments rings or other jewelry and rivets on clothing t7 Large scratches or impacts to glass doors or cooktop can lead to broken or shattered glass 18 Never use the glass cook...

Page 7: ...rough heating it c Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks Use a wide mouthed container d After heating allow the container to stand in the Microwave Drawer at least for 20 seconds before removing the container e Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container OVEN 1 Use care when opening door let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food ...

Page 8: ...Drawer sealing surfaces 6 Microwave Drawer guides 7 Oven 8 Gasket 9 Adjustable backsplash 10 Glass ceramic cooktop 11 Control knobs 12 Drawer light 13 Microwave Drawer Menu Label 14 Microwave Drawer TM 15 Rack supports 16 Oven door 17 Top heating element 18 Oven door lock 19 Oven light 20 Bottom heating element 21 Broiler pan grid 22 Broiler pan 23 Standard rack 24 EZ Pull rack ...

Page 9: ...omize _ _ it for your particular kitchen situation The height can be _ _ adjusted from the low position 6 inches high to the highest position 12 inches high in one inch increments See _ Installation Instructions for directions packed separately The height of the backsplash should be adjusted before the unit is moved into place ...

Page 10: ...OWAVE 13 11 24 i J I I 16 20 22 22 24 11 24 20 24 25 11 19 19 17 Numbers next to the keysheet illustration indicate pages on which there are feature descriptions and usage information 18 17 When you wish to use both the Microwave Drawer and the O_en complete one setting and touch START before programming the other setting 19 17 10 ...

Page 11: ... for START Minute Plus The Oven can be started with the door open except for self cleaning TIMERS Your Insight Range features two separate independent Kitchen Timers The timer on the Oven side left of the control panel is labeled Timer 3 Min Plus The maximum length of this timer is 9 hours 99 minutes You set this timer in hours and minutes For example one hour 30 mimltes is entered as 130 1 30 wil...

Page 12: ...ot unks may ignite flammable items melt or soften plastics or increase pressure in closed containers causing them to burst Don t store heavy items above the cooktop as they can cause damage if they drop on to the cooktop Never cook directly on the cooktop Always use cookware For best results and energy conservation choose cooking utensils as below Bottom of pan Pans should have flat bottoms that m...

Page 13: ...oking is completed turn the knob to OFF Remove pan Note for surface unit A hot surface indicator light in the center of the cooktop will glow when a radiant unit is turned on It will remain on until the surface is cooled to about 150 E Be sure the knob is turned to OFF when you have finished cooking The glass ceramic cooktop retains heat after the radiant surface units have been turned to OFE If p...

Page 14: ...ooking of such foods as chicken and hamburgers Large items like roasts must be turned over at least once Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway through cooking both from top to bottom and from right to left Add standing time Remove food from Microwave Drawer and stir if possible Cover for standing time which allows the food to finish cooking without overcooking Check for doneness Look for signs...

Page 15: ...oneness insert a meat thermometer in a thick or dense area away from fat or bone NEVER leave the thermometer in the food during cooking unless it is approved for lnicrowave use ALWAYS use potholders to prevent burns when handling utensils that are in contact with hot food Enough heat from the food can transfer through utensils to cause skin burns Avoid steam burns by directing steam away from the ...

Page 16: ...ugged in wait 2 minutes before using any sensor setting 2 Be sme the exterior of the cooking container and the interior of the Microwave Drawer are dry Wipe off any moisture with a dry cloth or paper towel 3 The sensor works with foods at normal storage temperature For example popcorn would be at room temperature 4 Any sensor selection can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment See page 2...

Page 17: ...nsor Popcorn pad twice Mini Snack Sensor Reheat 4 36 oz Place in dish or casserole slightly larger than amount to be reheated Flatten if possible Cover with lid plastic wrap or wax paper Use covers such as plastic wrap or lids with larger quantities of more dense foods such as stews After reheating stir well if possible Re cover and allow to stand 2 to 3 minutes Foods should be very hot If not con...

Page 18: ...t desired food by touching the number pad Ex Touch for steaks chops 3 Enter weight by touching number pads 4 Touch START Minute Plus pad The oven will stop so that the food can be checked 5 After the first stage open the Microwave Drawer Turn steak over and shield any warm portions Close the Microwave Drawer Touch START Minute Plus pad 6 After the second stage open the Microwave Drawer Shield DEFR...

Page 19: ... AMOUNT PROCEDURE I Fresh rolls muffins 1 8 pcs Use this pad to warm rolls muffins biscuits bagels etc Large items should be considered as 2 or 3 regular size Arrange on plate cover with paper towel For refrigerated rolls or muffins it may be necessary to double the entered amount to ensure the proper serving temperature For example enter quantity of 2 for 1 refrigerated muffin 2 Frozen rolls muff...

Page 20: ... 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 1 minute by repeatedly touching the Minute Plus pad during manual cooking Note To use Minute Plus touch pad x_ithin 3 minutes after cooking closing the door or touching the Stop Clear pad Minute Plus cannot be used _ith Sensor settings Reheat or Defrost MORE OR LESS TIME ...

Page 21: ...yers at the same time place two layers on rack 1 and two layers on rack 3 Stagger pans on the rack so one is not directly above the other For best air circulation and baking results allow 2 4 inches around the cookware and be sure pans and cookware do not touch each other the oven door sides or back of the oven cavity The hot air must circulate around the pans and cookware in the oven for even hea...

Page 22: ... 4 Touch the number pads to enter cooking time in hours and minutes For example 1 hour 45 minutes 5 Touch START pad Cooking time begins counting down When the oven preheats to the programmed temperature a signal will sound When cooking time is completed a signal will sound and will appear in the display Oven will turn off Note The oven _ill cook for the set amount of time then turn oft automatical...

Page 23: ...ME TIME MIN FROM BOTTOM MIN BEEF Hamburgers 1 4 lb each Medium High 3 7 10 6 8 1 thick Well Done High 2 or 3 9 11 7 9 Rib eye steak 3 4 1 thick Rare High 3 5 7 3 5 7 8 oz each Medium High 3 6 8 4 6 Well Done High 3 8 9 9 11 Steaks Sirloin 1 1 i 2 Rare High 3 5 7 3 5 Porterhouse T bone Medium High 3 6 8 8 10 Well Done Medium 3 8 10 11 13 Chuck Steak 1 Rare High 3 5 7 6 8 Medium High 3 7 9 8 10 Well...

Page 24: ...tice some white ash in the oven Wipe it up with a damp cloth after the oven cools Gently lift the bottom element to wipe underneath it It cannot be removed If the racks become hard to slide apply a small amount of cooking oil to a paper towel and wipe the edges of the oven racks Note The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given off during the self cleaning cycle of any range ...

Page 25: ...isplay shows AUTO START for Microwave Drawer see page 20 ADJUSTING OVEN TEMPERATURE Your new oven may cook differently than your previous oven For the first few weeks use suggested package times and temperatures Should you determine that an adjustment is desirable try a few recipes or prepared foods to determine the number of degrees for the actual oven adjustlnent TO RAISE OR LOWER OVEN TEMPERATU...

Page 26: ...ock information on page 25 of this manual Wipe the panel _ith a cloth dampened slightly _ith x_ater only Dry x_ith a soft cloth Do not scrub or use any sort of chemical cleaners lose door and touch STOP CLEAR COOKTOP If the cooktop should crack or break do not use o1 attempt to clean it all an authorized servicer NORMAL DALLY USE CLEANING Only use cleaning products that have been specifically desi...

Page 27: ...o_ ave Dra_er To remove combine 1 cup _ater grated peel and juice of one lemon and several x_ hole cloves in a 2 cup glass measuring cup Boil for several minutes using 100 po_er Allox_ to set in the Micro_ ave Dra_ er until cool Wipe interior _ith a soft cloth OVEN Before cleaning any part of the oven be sure the oven is turned off If not press Stop Clear Allo_ the oven to cool before cleaning INS...

Page 28: ...f the racks become hard to slide apply a small amount of cooking oil to a paper towel and wipe on the edges of the oven racks Do not leave in oven during self cleaning cycle BROILER PAN AND GRID Remove from oven at end of broiling Drain away fats and accumulated juices Sprinkle the grid with detergent and cover with wet paper towels or wet dish cloth Allow to cool Wash in hot soapy water and scrub...

Page 29: ...flat bottomed cookware used 6 Areas of discoloration on Food spillovers not cleaned before next Use the recommended cleaning procedure the cooktop use See page 26 7 Metalmarks on cooktop Sliding or scraping of metal pans on top Do not slide metal pans When cool clean with cooktop cleaning cream to remove the marks 8 Brown streaks or specks on Boilovers are cooked onto surface Use the recommended c...

Page 30: ...ake or microwave feature it is normal to see steam from the food coming out of the vent SOLUTION Check if the controls have been properly set See page 22 See page 21 Use cookware suggested in recipe Do not use pans that are dented or warped See page 25 Place a marked glass measuring cup filled with water on the center of the oven rack If the water level is uneven refer to the Installation Manual f...

Page 31: ... foods shown on the Menu Label 2 See Menu LabeE Select desired food by_ touching the number Pad Ex Touch 2 _ for frozen rolls or muffins a Touch the number pad tOSelect quantity Ex Touch for 2 roils Ormuffinsl 4 Touch START Minute Plus pad DEFROST OPERATION Use this feature to defrost the foods shown on the Menu Label 2 See Menu Labe Select desired food by _ _ touching the number pa d EX Touch 2 _...

Page 32: ...nds for times under one hour To cancel touch and hold Timer 3 Min Plus pad for 3 seconds 3 MIN PLUS 3 Minute Plus allows you to set 3 minutes quickly You can also extend time in multiples of 3 minutes for Timer or Timed Cook 1 Touch Timer 3 Min Plus pad c 2 Touch Timer 3 Min Plus pad again 3 Touch Timer 3 Min Plus pad again To cancel touch and h01d Timer 3 Minute Plus pad for 3 seconds CONTROL LOC...