Sharp R-440/540 operation manual R C U S T O M E R a S S I S T a N C E, Date of Purchase

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F O R C U S T O M E R A S S I S T A N C E

To 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 _______________

DATE OF PURCHASE ____________________

DEALER __________________________ TELEPHONE __________________

SERVICER _________________________ TELEPHONE __________________

TO PHONE :

DIAL 1-800-BE-SHARP (237-4277) for :

SERVICE (for your nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer)

PARTS (for your authorized parts distributor)

ADDITIONAL CUSTOMER INFORMATION

DIAL 1-800-642-2122 for :

ACCESSORIES and COOKBOOK

DIAL (201)529-8703 for :

COOKING ASSISTANCE

TO WRITE :

For cooking and operation questions:

Susan Edwards/Test Kitchen

Sharp Electronics Corporation

Sharp Plaza, Box 650

Mahwah, NJ 07430-2135

For service problems, warranty information, missing items and other assistance:

Sharp Electronics Corporation

Customer Assistance Center

1300 Naperville Drive

Romeoville, IL 60446-1091

Please provide the following information when you write or call: model number, serial number, date of purchase, your complete mailing address (including zip code), your daytime telephone number (including area code) and description of the problem.

TO ACCESS INTERNET : www.sharp-usa.com

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE

TO EXCESSIVE 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 with the safety interlocks.

(b)Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces.

(c)Do not operate the oven if it is damaged. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces.

(d)The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel.

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Contents N T E N T S R C U S T O M E R a S S I S T a N C E Date of PurchaseO D U C T I N F O R M a T I O N C a R D N S U M E R L I M I T E D W a R R a N T YP O R T a N T S a F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S P a C K I N G a N D Installation I N S T R U C T I O N S O U N D I N G I N S T R U C T I O N SAbout Food K N O WAbout Your Oven About Children and the Microwave F O R M a T I O N Y O U N E E D T O K N O WAbout Utensils and Coverings About Safety About Microwave CookingR T N a M E S R T N a M E S T R O D U C T I O N T O T O U C H S C R E E N T R O D U C T I O N T O T O U C H S C R E E N To SET the ClockF O R E O P E R a T I N G High Power CookingN U a L O P E R a T I O N STOP/CLEARMultiple Sequence Cooking Variable Power CookingN U a L O P E R a T I O N ONE Touch Sensor Cooking Chart ONE Touch SensorVegetables Meat Poultry FISH/SEAFOOD Frozen Foods Pasta Grains6 N O G U E S S C O O K I N G Breakfast BAR / Lunch on the RUN Breakfast BAR ChartLunch on the RUN Chart R E F R O M Y O U R M I C R O W a V E 6 x Recipes for ONE Dish Dinners Recipes for LOW Calorie Entrees Recipes for Supper Soups and Sauces Recipes for Delicious Desserts Super Defrost Chart Super DefrostCompu Defrost Chart Compu DefrostManual Defrost Beverage Center ChartV E R a G E C E N T E R Auto Start T U PClock T U P Minute Plus + Kitchen TimerH E R C O N V E N I E N T F E a T U R E S More or Less Time Adjustment Specification S E U L T I M a T E a C C E S S O R YR V I C E C a L L C H E C K Cookbook Order FormE a N I N G a N D C a R E T E S T E S T E S T E S I C K R E F E R E N C E ONE Touch SensorN T R O L P a N E L Basic DirectionsHigh Power Cooking Variable Power Cooking

R-440/540 specifications

The Sharp R-440 and R-540 microwave ovens represent a significant leap in kitchen technology, combining advanced features with user-friendly designs to enhance culinary experiences. These models are engineered to meet the needs of modern households, delivering efficient cooking power while ensuring ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Sharp R-440 and R-540 is their impressive cooking capacity. With spacious interiors, these microwaves are ideal for accommodating larger dishes, making them perfect for families or gatherings. The sleek exterior design also complements various kitchen styles, ensuring they fit seamlessly into any home decor.

Both models boast a powerful magnetron that enables rapid cooking and reheating. The high wattage translates to quicker cooking times, allowing users to prepare meals efficiently without compromising on quality. The even distribution of microwaves ensures that food is cooked uniformly, minimizing cold spots that can occur in lesser microwaves.

The Sharp R-440 and R-540 incorporate innovative technologies such as sensor cooking. This feature automatically adjusts cooking times and power levels based on the moisture emitted from the food, ensuring optimal results without the guesswork. This convenience is especially beneficial for busy individuals or families who need reliable performance in their kitchen appliances.

In addition to sensor cooking, these models offer multiple cooking modes, including defrost, reheat, and various auto-cook presets. Whether you’re thawing frozen meat, reheating leftover casseroles, or preparing popcorn, these presets simplify the cooking process further and allow users to achieve perfect results every time.

User-friendly controls are a hallmark of the Sharp R-440 and R-540. The digital display provides clear information about the cooking progress, and intuitive buttons make selecting desired functions straightforward. Moreover, the spacious interior is equipped with a turntable, ensuring that food rotates evenly during cooking for better results.

Durability is another key characteristic of these microwave ovens. Sharp's commitment to quality craftsmanship means that users can rely on the longevity of their investment. Features such as easy-to-clean interiors also contribute to the overall maintenance ease, making the cooking experience enjoyable and hassle-free.

In conclusion, the Sharp R-440 and R-540 microwave ovens exemplify technological advancement in kitchen appliances. With their combination of power, convenience, and user-friendly features, these models are designed to meet the demands of contemporary cooking while ensuring that meals are prepared with precision and care.
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