M A N U A L C O N V E C T I O N / A U T O M A T I C M I X O P E R A T I O N

This section of the Operation Manual gives you specific cooking instructions and procedures. Please consult your Sharp Carousel Convection Microwave Cookbook for helpful hints for convection and combi- nation cooking.

The oven should not be used without the turntable in place, and it should never be restricted so that it cannot rotate. You may remove the turntable when preheating the oven and when preparing food to be cooked directly on the turntable.

CONVECTION COOKING

During convection heating, hot air is circulated through- out the oven cavity to brown and crisp foods quickly and evenly. This oven can be programmed for ten different convection cooking temperatures for up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds.

TO COOK WITH CONVECTION

• Suppose you want to cook at 350˚F for 20 minutes.

P R O C E D U R ED I S P L A Y

1

CONVEC

SELECT

TEMP

 

 

Touch CONVEC pad.

 

 

2

Touch number

350F

 

pad for desired

ENTER

COOKING

 

temperature.

 

(Ex: Pad 6

TIME

 

 

for 350˚F.)

 

3

Enter cooking time.

20.00

(Ex: 2000 min.)

4 START

Touch START/TOUCH ON pad.

TOUCH ON

TO PREHEAT AND COOK WITH CONVECTION

Your oven can be programmed to combine preheating and convection cooking operations. You can preheat at the same temperature as the convection tempera- ture or change it to a higher or lower temperature.

•Suppose you want to preheat until 350˚F and then cook 25 minutes at 375˚F convection.

P R O C E D U R ED I S P L A Y

1

PREHEAT

SELECT

PREHEAT

Touch PREHEAT pad.

TEMP

 

2

Touch number

350F

PRESS

pad for desired

START

OR

 

temperature.

 

(Ex: Pad 6

PRESS

CONVEC

 

for 350˚F.)

3

Touch CONVEC

SELECT

TEMP

 

then touch number

375F

ENTER

 

pad for temp.

 

 

 

 

(Ex: 7 for 375˚F)

COOKING

TIME

 

 

4

Enter number pads

25.00

for cooking time.

 

(Ex: 2500)

 

 

5

START

PREHEAT

TOUCH ON

Touch START/TOUCH ON pad.

When the oven reaches the programmed temperature, it will automatically hold at the preheat temperature for 30 minutes and then the display will change to time of day. Whenever STOP/CLEAR pad is touched during this 30 minute period, PRESS CONVEC or PRESS MIX will be displayed and cooking mode and time can be entered.

NOTE:

To preheat and cook with the same temperature, enter same temperature in steps 2 and 3.

TO BROIL

In the BROIL setting, preheating is automatic. Just enter the actual broiling time and wait for preheat to be over before adding food. (Preset 450˚F). Oven temperature cannot be changed.

• Suppose you want to broil a ham steak for 15 minutes.

P R O C E D U R ED I S P L A Y

1

BROIL

450F

ENTER

 

Touch BROIL pad.

COOKING

TIME

 

 

 

Touch number pads

2 to enter cooking time. PREHEAT (Ex: 1500)

3

START

Touch START/TOUCH ON pad.

TOUCH ON

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R-1872, R1870BK, R-1871, R-1870 specifications

The Sharp R-1870, R-1871, R-1870BK, and R-1872 microwaves are advanced kitchen appliances designed for efficiency and convenience in meal preparation. These models are known for their innovative features and technologies that enhance everyday cooking.

One of the standout features of these microwaves is the integration of inverter technology. This groundbreaking technology allows for a consistent and even distribution of heat, ensuring that food is cooked thoroughly without overcooking or uneven hot spots. Unlike traditional microwave ovens, inverter technology provides a continuous power output, which is particularly beneficial for delicate foods like seafood, sauces, and sweets.

Another notable characteristic of the Sharp R-1870 series is its spacious interior. With a generous capacity, these microwaves can accommodate large dishes, making them ideal for family meals or batch cooking. The flexible turntable adjustment allows users to maximize interior space for various dish sizes.

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User convenience is further enhanced by the user-friendly control panel, which includes pre-programmed settings for popular dishes. This simplifies the cooking process, allowing users to prepare meals with the push of a button. The models also feature a large, easy-to-read display that shows cooking settings and times, making operation straightforward.

In terms of design, the Sharp R-1870 models come in various finishes, including sleek black and stainless steel options, to complement modern kitchen aesthetics. The units are compact, making them suitable for countertops with limited space.

Safety features, such as child lock functionality and a time countdown, are also integral to the design of these microwaves. This adds peace of mind for families with young children or for those who multitask in the kitchen.

All in all, the Sharp R-1870, R-1871, R-1870BK, and R-1872 microwaves represent a fusion of technology and practicality, catering to the needs of today’s busy home cooks. With their inverter cooking capabilities, sensor technology, and spacious designs, these models are a smart addition to any kitchen, making meal preparation easier and more enjoyable.
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