Sharp R260, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...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 ov so that it operates with the door open 800W IEC 60705 R260 R660 ...

Page 2: ... disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and hu man health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling 2 In other Countries outside the EU If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities and ask for the...

Page 3: ...he food See Suitable Ovenware on page GB 27 Water sugar and fat in food absorb micro waves which cause them to vibrate This creates heat by friction in the same way your hands get warm when you rub them together The outer areas of the food are heated by the microwave energy then the heat moves to the centre by conduction as it does in conventional cooking It is impor tant to turn rearrange or stir...

Page 4: ...WEIGHT DEFROST FUNCTION 22 TIME DEFROST FUNCTION 22 AUTO MENU FUNCTION 23 AUTO MENU CHART 24 26 CARE AND CLEANING 26 SUITABLE OVENWARE 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 CALLING FOR A SERVICE I CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS Model name R260 R660 AC Line Voltage 230 240V 50Hz single phase AC Power required Microwave 1200W Output power Microwave 800W IEC 60705 Grill 1000W Off Mode Energy Save Mode less than 1 0W Microw...

Page 5: ... capacity for holding food is less AS PART OF A POLICY OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO AL TER DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT NOTICE SPECIFICATIONS OVEN AND ACCESSORIES OVEN 1 Door handle 2 Oven lamp 3 Door hinges 4 Door safety latches 5 Door 6 Door seals and sealing surfaces 7 Glass flat tray 8 Oven cavity 9 Control panel 10 Power supply cord 11 Outer cabinet ACCESSORIES R660 ...

Page 6: ...AUTO MENUS INDICATORS BEVERAGES JACKET POTATOES VEGETABLES PIZZA RICE SOUP 3 NUMBER keys 4 AUTO MENU keys 5 AUTO MENU A1 key as well as INCREASE WEIGHT key 6 WEIGHT DEFROST key 7 MICRO POWER key 8 KITCHEN TIMER SET CLOCK key 9 START QUICK START key 10 AUTO MENU A2 key as well as DECREASE WEIGHT key 11 TIME DEFROST key 12 DELAY TIMER MUTE key 13 STOP CLEAR key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 MUTE ...

Page 7: ...TOES VEGETABLES PIZZA RICE GRILLED CHICKEN PIECES 3 NUMBER keys 4 AUTO MENU keys 5 AUTO MENU A1 A7 key as well as INCREASE WEIGHT key 6 WEIGHT DEFROST key 7 GRILL key 8 MICRO GRILL key 9 KITCHEN TIMER SET CLOCK key 10 START QUICK START key 11 AUTO MENU A1 A7 key as well as DECREASE WEIGHT key 12 TIME DEFROST key 13 MICRO POWER key 14 DELAY TIMER MUTE key 15 STOP CLEAR key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1...

Page 8: ...ey have been given supervision or in struction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children shall not play with the appliance Cleaning and user main tenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised 6 Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years 7 WARNING Only allow children to use the oven ...

Page 9: ...d or mixed pierce the yolks and the whites or the eggs may explode Shell and slice hard boiled eggs before reheating them in the microwave oven 15 Utensils should be checked to ensure that they are suitable for use in the oven See page GB 27 Use only microwave safe containers and utensils on microwave modes 16 Thecontentsoffeedingbottlesandbabyfoodjarsmust be stirred or shaken and the temperature ...

Page 10: ...lications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments by clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments farm houses bed and breakfast type environments 26 WARNING The appliance and its accessible parts be come hot during use Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuou...

Page 11: ...ch fire 9 Do not place flammable materials near the oven or ventilation openings 10 Do not block the ventilation openings 11 Remove all metallic seals wire twists etc from food and food packages Arcing on metallic surfaces may cause a fire 12 Do not use the microwave oven to heat oil for deep fry ing The temperature cannot be controlled and the oil may catch fire 13 To make popcorn use only specia...

Page 12: ...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 Follow the instructions for Care and Cleaning on page GB 26 5 Individuals with PACEMAKERS should check with their doctor or the manufacturer of the pacemaker for pre cautions regarding microwave ovens To a...

Page 13: ...quids in narrow necked containers such as baby bottles as this may result in the con tents erupting from the container when heated and cause burns To prevent sudden eruption of boiling liquid and pos sible scalding 1 Do not use excessive amount of time 2 Stir liquid prior to heating reheating 3 It is advisable to insert a glass rod or similar utensil not metal into the liquid whilst reheating 4 Le...

Page 14: ...ful removal of food cov erings paying special attention to packaging e g self heating materials designed to make food crisp as they may be extra hot 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 com mercial or laboratory use To promote troub...

Page 15: ...sed qualified electrician Neither the manu facturer nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the oven or personal injury resulting from failure to ob serve the correct electrical connection procedure 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 microwave leakage or a ...

Page 16: ...equired between the oven and any adjacent walls Leave a minimum space of 30cm above the oven Do not remove the feet from the bottom of the oven Blocking the intake and or outlet openings can dam age the oven Place the oven as far away from radios and TV as pos sible Operation of the microwave oven may cause in terference to your radio or TV reception 0 cm 30 cm min 85 cm 20 cm 20 cm 4 The oven doo...

Page 17: ...must be replaced by a Sharp approved service facility or a similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard When removing the plug from the socket always grip the plug never the cord as this may damage the power sup ply cord and the connections inside the plug If the plug fitted to your oven is a rewireable type and in the event of the socket outlet in your home not be ing compatible with the plug sup...

Page 18: ...cal power supply to your microwave oven is interrupted the display will in termittently show 1 00 after the power is reinstated If this occurs during cooking the programme will be erased You can use the kitchen timer function in instances where microwave cooking is not in volved for example to time boiled eggs cooked on conventional hob or to monitor the standing time for cooked defrosted food Exa...

Page 19: ...is P100 HIGH 100 MEDIUM HIGH 80 MEDIUM 60 MEDIUM LOW 40 LOW 20 Generally the following recommendations apply P100 HIGH output 900W used for fast cooking or reheating e g for casseroles hot beverages vegetables etc P80 MEDIUM HIGH output 720W 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 ...

Page 20: ...seconds to 10 minutes It depends on the total length of the cook ing defrosting time as shown on the table CookingTime 0 1 minute 1 10 minutes 10 99 minutes Increasing Unit 10 seconds 1 minute 10 minutes MANUAL COOKING MANUAL DEFROSTING Enter the cooking time and use the microwave power levels P100 to P20 to cook or de frost refer to page GB 23 Stir or turn the food where possible 2 3 times during...

Page 21: ... 100 for 5 minutes then truns to 50 until cooking fnish 1 MICRO GRILL COOKING MICRO GRILL combines microwave power with the grill MICRO GRILL means to cook by microwave power and grill power alternately The combination of microwave power with the grill reduces cooking time and provides a crisp brown finish There are 2 choices for the combination COMBINATION 1 Display Co 1 Microwave cooks for 8 sec...

Page 22: ...d the delay timer indicator will illuminate Press the number keys 10Min 1Min 1Sec to set the time when you want to start the program Press the START QUICK START key once the clock reach the preset time the system will start the preset program automatically NOTE In delay timer state press the DELAY TIMER MUTE key once the preset cooking time will be diaplayed for 5 seconds You can press STOP CLEAR ...

Page 23: ...te this function Example To defrost a meat joint weighing 1 2kg using WEIGHT DEFROST Place the meat in a fan dish or alternatively on a microwave oven defrost rack on the glass plate 1 Press the WEIGHT DE FROST key once 2 Enter the desired weight by pressing the WEIGHT DEFROST until the dis play shows 3 Press the START QUICK START key to start defrost ing The display will count down through defros...

Page 24: ...ls After defrosting for one third of the total time the system will pause and bleep to remind you to turn the food over to ensure even defrosting When this is complete press START QUICK START key to resume defrosting TIME DEFROST FUNCTION The AUTO MENU programmes automatically calculates the correct cooking mode and cooking time of foods details on pages GB 24 and GB 25 Follow the example below fo...

Page 25: ...s 200 g 3 00 P100 300 g 4 00 400 g 5 00 500 g 6 00 600 g 7 00 Pizza 150 g 0 50 P100 300 g 1 20 450 g 1 50 Rice 150 g 18 00 1 4 times P100 3 4 times P40 300 g 23 00 450 g 28 00 600 g 33 00 These menu settings are available in R260 model only Soup 1 Bowl 2 30 P100 2 Bowl 4 00 3 Bowl 6 00 Popcorn 100 g 2 30 P100 Auto Reheat 200 g 1 30 P100 300 g 2 00 400 g 2 30 500 g 3 00 600 g 3 30 700 g 4 00 800 g ...

Page 26: ...l 2 20 P100 2 bowl 4 00 3 bowl 5 40 Grilled steak 200 g 12 00 C1 combination 10 microwave 23 grill 2 3 times turn over 300 g 15 00 400 g 18 00 500 g 21 00 600 g 24 00 Grilled bacon 100 g 9 00 C1 combination 10 microwave 23 grill 2 3 times turn over 200 g 12 00 300 g 15 00 Grilled pork chops 200 g 12 00 C1 combination 10 microwave 23 grill 2 3 times turn over 300 g 15 00 400 g 18 00 500 g 21 00 600...

Page 27: ...veguide cover clean at all times The waveguide cover is constructed from a fragile material and should be cleaned with care follow the cleaning instructions above NOTE Excessive soaking may cause disintegra tion of the waveguide cover The waveguide cover is a consumable part and withoutregularcleaning willneedtobereplaced Door To remove all traces of dirt regularly clean both sides of the door the...

Page 28: ...ly suitable except for those with metallic decoration Glassware e g Pyrex Care should be taken if using fine glassware as it can break or crack if heated suddenly Metal It is not recommended to use metal cookware as it will arc which can lead to fire Plastic Polystyrene e g fast food contain ers Care must be taken as some containers warp melt or discolour at high temperatures Cling film It should ...

Page 29: ...e 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 cook ing 2 Does the microwave stirrer rotate 3 Does the cooling fan work Check by placing your hand above the air vent openings 4 After 1 minute does the audible signal sound 5 Is the water in the cup hot If you answer...

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