MICROWAVEPOWERLEVELS

To operate the microwave function:

Enter the required cooking/defrosting time.

Select the power level by pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key.

There are 5 microwave power levels (see below).

Press START/AUTO MINUTE key.

IMPORTANT:

The microwave power level will default to 100% (HIGH) unless you press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button to the desired setting. To help you decide which power level is suitable, refer to the charts in the Cookery Book section.

100%

(HIGH)

70%

(MEDIUM

HIGH)

50%

(MEDIUM)

30%

(MEDIUM

LOW)

10%

(LOW)

100%

(HIGH)

x1

x2

x3

x4

x5

x6

MICRO%

MICRO%

MICRO%

MICRO%

MICRO%

MICRO%

For advice on:

See page(s):

DEFROSTING

Page 32

MICROWAVE COOKING

Page 33

GRILLING

Page 35

DUAL GRILLING

Page 36

CONVECTION

Page 39

MICROWAVE REHEATING

Page 40

NOTES:

To check the microwave power level during cooking/defrosting press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key. The power level will be displayed as long as the key is pressed. This does not affect the programme or cooking time.

Power level: The microwave power level is varied by the microwave energy switching on and off. When using the power levels other than 100% (HIGH) you will be able to hear the microwave energy pulsing on and off as the food cooks or defrosts.

MAFF HEATING CATEGORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microwave output power in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

watts (based on international

 

 

 

900W

 

 

 

 

 

 

(IEC 705) standard).

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letter representing the oven

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heating category.

 

 

 

Microwave

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symbol.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN

Less heating time required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

600 700 800 900 1000 Watts

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More heating time required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OVEN

Less heating time required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

A

 

 

B

C D

E

 

CATEGORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More heating time required

 

 

 

Model R-82STM has a microwave output power of 900 Watts; heating category D.

The heating category (a letter A to E) was developed by MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) with microwave oven and food manufacturers and indicates the ability of the oven to heat small quantities of food (up to 500g [1lb 2oz]). It does not represent the general performance of the oven.

Food packs carry cooking instructions for heating categories A to E. Follow instructions for the letter corresponding to the oven's heating category.

The higher the output power and heating category of the oven the less heating time is required.

As shown opposite.

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Sharp R-82STM manual Microwave Power Levels, To operate the microwave function, Press START/AUTO Minute key, For advice on

R-82STM specifications

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