Sharp R-520LW manual

Read all instructions carefully before using the oven. CONTENTS • For Customer Assistance ................. Inside Front Cover • Precautions to A void Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy ............................... ........ Inside Front Cover • Consumer Limited W arranty ............................. 1 • Product Information [...]

T o aid in reporting this microwave oven in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number located on the unit. We also suggest you record all the information listed and retain for future reference. MODEL NUMBER _______________________ SERIAL NUMBER _____________ DA TE OF PURCHASE ______________________ DEALER _______[...]

1 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION warrants to the fi rst 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 with a new or[...]

2 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, fi re, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. 2. Read an[...]

3 UNP ACKING AND INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. This oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. It must be plugged into a wall receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. In the event of an electrical[...]

4 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 the turntable and support nor turn the tu[...]

5 INFORMA TION YOU NEED TO KNOW 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 microwave use can be used for cooking and reheating. D[...]

6 ABOUT MICROW A VE COOKING • Arrange food carefully . Place thickest areas towards outside of dish. • 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 cook- book for suggestions: paper towels, wax paper , micro[...]

7 INTERACTIVE DISPLA Y The Interactive Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints. When HELP is lighted in the display , touch the CUSTOM HELP pad to read a speci fi c hint which may assist you. P ART NAMES 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 o[...]

8 Number next to the control panel illustration indicates pages on which there are feature descriptions and usage information. CONTROL P ANEL P ART NAMES R-520K 14-15 14 9 13 16 9 10 16 17 10-11 15 16 9 R-520L 14-15 9 10 15 17 10-11 16 9 9 16 14 13[...]

9 • Before operating your new microwave oven make sure you read and understand this operation manual completely . • Before the oven can be used, follow these procedures: 1. Plug in the oven. Close the door . The oven display will show ENJOY YOUR OVEN PRESS CLEAR AND PRESS CLOCK . 2. T ouch the STOP/CLEAR pad. : will appear . 3. Set clock. This [...]

10 SPECIAL FEA TURES SENSOR COOK Sharp's Sensor is a semi-conductor device that detects the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking times and power level for various foods and quantities. Using Sensor Settings: 1. After the oven is plugged in, wait 2 minutes before using Sensor Cook. 2. B[...]

11 SPECIAL FEA TURES SENSOR COOK CHART (continued) FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE Place rice into a deep casserole and add double quantity of water . Cover with lid or plastic wrap. After cooking, stir , cover and let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed. RICE .5 - 2.0 cups Rice Water Size of casserole .5 cup 1 cup 1.5 quart 1 cup 2 cu[...]

12 SPECIAL FEA TURES Glazed Apple Slices Makes 6 to 8 servings 1/4 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup orange juice 3 tablespoons margarine or butter 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons apricot preserves 4 baking apples (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled and 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg sliced into 8 pieces each 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons chopped green pistachi[...]

13 SPECIAL FEA TURES REHEA T REHEA T allows you to heat many of your favorite foods. • Suppose you want to heat 2 fresh rolls or muf fi ns. PROCEDURE DISPLA Y Select desired setting. T ouch FRESH ROLLS/ MUFFINS pad 2 times. The oven starts auto- matically . FRESH ROLLS/ MUFFINS 2 PCS COOK LBS HELP NOTE: 1 . T o increase quantity , touch chosen p[...]

14 SPECIAL FEA TURES DEFROST automatically defrosts all the foods shown in the DEFROST CHAR T on page 15. Round the weight to the nearest half pound. (Ex: if the steak’s actual weight is 2.2 lb round to 2.0 lb If the steak’s weight is 2.4 lb round to 2.5 lb.) T o enter weight, touch the desired Defrost pad for a 0.5 lb increase per touch. (Ex: [...]

15 SPECIAL FEA TURES NOTE: Check foods when oven signals. After fi nal stage, small sections may still be icy . Let stand to continue thawing. Do not defrost until all ice crystals are thawed. Shielding prevents cooking from occurring before the center of the food is defrosted. Use small smooth strips of aluminum foil to cover edges and thinner se[...]

16 MINUTE PLUS allows you to cook for a minute at 100% by simply touching the MINUTE PLUS pad. Y ou can also extend cooking time in multiples of 1 minute by repeatedly touching the MINUTE PLUS pad during manual cooking. • Suppose you want to heat a cup of soup for one minute. MINUTE PLUS PROCEDURE NOTE: 1. T o use Minute Plus, touch pad within 3 [...]

17 OTHER CONVENIENT FEA TURES CUSTOM HELP Custom Help provides 4 features that make using your oven easy because specific instructions are provided in the interactive display . 1. CHILD LOCK The Child Lock prevents unwanted oven operation such as by small children. The oven can be set so that the control panel is deactivated or locked. T o set, tou[...]

18 CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to inactivate the oven during cleaning. Exterior The outside surface is painted. Clean the outside with mild soap and water . Then wipe with a clean dampened cloth and polish dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household or abrasive cleaner . Door Wipe t[...]

19 Please check the following before calling for service: Place one cup of water in a glass microwave-safe measuring cup in the oven and close the door securely . Operate the oven for one minute at HIGH 100%. A Does the oven light come on? YES _______ NO _______ B Does the cooling fan work? YES _______ NO _______ (Put your hand over the rear ventil[...]

20 AC Line V oltage: AC Power Required: Output Power:* Frequency: Outside Dimensions: Cavity Dimensions: Oven Capacity:** Cooking Uniformity: Weight: Single phase 120V , 60Hz, AC only 1700 watts, 14.3 amps. 1200 watts 2450 MHz 24"(W) x 13 3 / 8 "(H) x 19 1 / 8 "(D) 17 3 / 8 "(W) x 10 1 / 2 "(H) x 18 5 / 8 "(D) 2.0 Cu. [...]

Carousel ® es una marca registrada de Sharp Corporation. Para mayor informacion y precauciones de seguridad, consulte el Manual de Operaciones GUIA AUTO-TOUCH T oque el botón SENSOR REHEA T . El horno empezará a funcionar automáticamente. Cuando el sensor detecte que el alimento que está en el horno emite vapor , en la pantalla aparece el tiem[...]

AUTO-TOUCH GUIDE For more complete information and safety precautions, refer to your Operation Manual. SET CLOCK 1 T ouch TIMER/CLOCK pad and number 2 . 2 Enter correct time of the day by touching numbers in sequence. (Ex: 12:30) 3 T ouch TIMER/CLOCK pad again. If ENJOY YOUR OVEN PRESS CLEAR AND PRESS CLOCK is in the display , fi rst touch STOP/CL[...]