Sharp R-308K manual

1 SEC R308K ® ® READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. CONTENTS • Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy ................................ Inside Front Cover • For Customer Assistance ... Inside Front Cover • Consumer Limited Warranty ................... 1 • Product Information Card ...........[...]

SEC R308K TO PHONE: DIAL 1-800- BE-SHARP ( 237-4277 ) for : SERVICE (for your nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer) PA R TS (for your authorized parts distributor) ADDITIONAL CUSTOMER INFORMA TION DIAL 1-800-642-2122 for : ACCESSORIES and SHARP CAROUSEL COOKBOOK TO WRITE: Sharp Electronics Corporation Customer Assistance Center 1300 Naperville Drive R[...]

1 SEC R308K CONSUMER LIMITED W ARRANTY SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants 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 Pr[...]

2 SEC R308K SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: W ARNING - T o 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.[...]

3 SEC R308K INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD IMPOR T ANTES Cuando utilice aparatos el é ctricos, deben respetarse las precaucio nes de seguridad b á sicas incluyendo las siguientes" ADVERTENCIA - Para reducir el riesgo de quemaduras, descargas el é ctrica, incendio, heridas a las personas o exposici ó n a una energ í a de microondas excesiva: 1[...]

4 SEC R308K Unpacking and Examining Your Oven Remove: 1. all packing materials from inside the oven cav- ity; however , DO NOT REMOVE THE W A VEGUIDE COVER, which is located on the right cavity wall. Read enclosures and SA VE the Operation Manual. 2. the feature sticker , if there is one, from the outside of the door . Check the oven for any damage[...]

5 SEC R308K INFORMA TION YOU NEED TO KNOW This Operation Manual is valuable: read it carefully and always save it for reference. A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. Check it for microwave cooking principles, techniques, hints and recipes. See pages 19 and 20 for ordering the Sharp Carousel Microwave Cookbook. NEVER use the oven without t[...]

6 SEC R308K ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS The following coverings are ideal: • Paper towels are good for covering foods for re- heating and absorbing fat while cooking bacon. •W ax paper can be used for cooking and reheating. • Plastic wrap that is specially marked for micro- wave use can be used for cooking and reheat- ing. DO NOT allow plast[...]

7 SEC R308K ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING • Arrange food carefully . Place thickest areas towards outside of dish. • W atch 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 cook- book for suggestions: paper towels, wax pape[...]

8 SEC R308K 12 13 1 59 32 4 6 11 3 10 8 7 Indicators P ART NAMES 1 Door opening 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 T urntable motor shaft 7 Removable turntable support Carefully place the [...]

9 SEC R308K Number next to the control panel illustration indicates page on which there are a feature description and usage information. PA RT NAMES R-308K 12 10,17 10 16 13,14 17 10 11 13,15 10,17,18[...]

10 SEC R308K START Touch START pad. 2 5.00 COOK START TIMER CLOCK TIMER CLOCK 5.00 This is a 12 hour clock. If you attempt to enter an incorrect clock time, will appear in the display . T ouch STOP/CLEAR pad and re-enter the time. • If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven should be interrupted, the display will inter- mittently show[...]

11 SEC R308K START SPECIAL FEA TURES Use this feature to defrost ground meat, steaks, chops and poultry automatically . •S uppose you want to defrost a 2.0 lb steak. DEFROST 2. Steaks/Chops Remove any thawed pieces after each stage. Let stand, covered, 5 to 10 minutes. After each stage of defrost cycle, rearrange and if there are warm or thawed p[...]

12 SEC R308K Try several brands to decide which is most acceptable for your taste. Unfold bag and place in oven according to directions. Touch POPCORN pad once for regular. . Touch POPCORN pad twice within 2 seconds for regular light. . Touch POPCORN pad three times within 3 seconds for mini. . Touch POPCORN pad three times within 3 seconds, then t[...]

13 SEC R308K SPECIAL FEA TURES SPECIAL FEA TURES 2 REHEAT Reheat and Cook automatically compute the correct warming or cooking time and microwave power level for foods shown in the charts. • Suppose you want to reheat 2 cups of soup. REHEAT / COOK PROCEDURE 1 Select desired food by touching number pad. (Ex: Touch 2 for soup.) 2 Touch REHEAT once.[...]

14 SEC R308K SPECIAL FEA TURES SPECIAL FEA TURES Use this setting to cook ground beef or turkey as patties or in a casserole to be added to other ingredients. Place patties on a microwave-safe rack and cover with wax paper. Place ground meat in a casserole and cover with wax paper or plastic wrap. You can cook 0.3 lb, 0.5 lb, 0.7 lb, 1.0 lb, 1.3 lb[...]

15 SEC R308K Use for prepared or homemade sauce. Place in deep bowl or casserole. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. At end, stir well and serve with cooked pasta. Place in bowl or casserole. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. At end, stir, re-cover and let stand 1 to 3 minutes. Use to reheat refrigerated leftover pizza. 1 slice is approximately 1/8th of[...]

SEC R308K 16 SPECIAL FEA TURES SPECIAL FEA TURES 2 MELT Short Cuts automatically compute the correct heating time and microwave power level for melting, softening and warming foods shown in the chart. • Suppose you want to melt 1 square of chocolate. SHORT CUTS PROCEDURE 1 Select desired food by touching number pad. (Ex: Touch 2 for chocolate.) 2[...]

SEC R308/309K 17 MINUTE PLUS START x 6 POWER LEVEL x 1 POWER LEVEL OTHER CONVENIENT FEA TURES MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING Y our oven can be programmed for up to 3 automatic cooking sequences, switching from one power level setting to another automatically . Sometimes cooking directions tell you to start on one power level and then change to a differe[...]

SEC R308K 18 AUDIBLE SIGNAL ELIMINATION If you wish to have the oven operate with no audible signals, touch TIMER/CLOCK , the number 5 and then touch the ST ART pad and hold for three seconds. T o cancel, touch TIMER/CLOCK , the number 5 and STOP/CLEAR pads. DEMONSTRATION MODE T o demonstrate, touch TIMER/CLOCK , the number 0 and then touch the ST [...]

SEC R308K 19 TO ORDER Simply call this toll-free number : 1-800-642-2122 . Please have your credit card ready . If you prefer to order by mail, complete and return the order form on page 20. Please include check or money order (payable to Sharp Accessories & Supplies Center) for $6.00 plus $4.25 shipping & handling and tax, if applicable, p[...]

SEC R308K 20 PERSONAL RECIPES AND NOTES I have enclosed a check made payable to Sharp Accessories & Supplies Center. Please bill my VISA MASTERCARD AMERICAN EXPRESS Acct. No. _______________________________________ Expiration date ____ / ____ Signature_________________________________________________________________ (All credit card orders must[...]

SEC R308K 21 1 T oque el botón Popcorn una vez para palomitas de maiz regular . 2 veces - tamaño regular ligero 3 veces - tamaño mini 3 veces - (con el ajuste MORE) - tamaño refrigerio MINUTE PLUS START POPCORN START 130 TIMER CLOCK FIJACION DEL RELOJ 1 T oque el botón CLOCK . 2 Ponga la hora correcta tocando los números en orden. (Ej: 12:30)[...]

SEC R308K 22 FOOD AMOUNT REHEAT CHART FOOD AMOUNT 1. Pasta Sauce 2. Soup 3. Pizza 4. Dinner Plate Casserole 5. Beverage 6. Rolls/Muffins 1 - 4 cups 1 - 4 cups 1 - 4 slices 1 plate; reg., lg. or sm. 1.5 cups, 2 cups or 1cup .5 - 2 cups 1 - 6 pieces COOK CHART POPCORN POWER LEVEL START START TIMER CLOCK TIMER CLOCK ® AUTO-TOUCH GUIDE For more comple[...]