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SETTING THE CLOCK

There are two setting modes: 12 hour clock and 24 hour clock.

1. To set the 12 hour clock, press

2. To set the 24 hour clock, press

the INFO/CLOCK button

the INFO/CLOCK button 3

twice, as shown:

times, as shown:

x2

x3

Example:

 

To set the 24 hour clock to 23:35:

1. Choose the 24 hour clock by

2. Set the hours. Rotate the TIME/

3. Change from hours to

pressing the INFO/CLOCK

WEIGHT dial clockwise until the

minutes by pressing the

button 3 times.

correct hour is displayed.

INFO/CLOCK button once.

x3

x1

4. Set the minutes. Rotate the TIME/

5. Press the INFO/CLOCK

WEIGHT dial clockwise until the

button once to start the clock.

correct minutes are displayed.

Check the display.

 

x1

NOTES:

1.You can rotate the TIME/WEIGHT dial clockwise or counter clockwise.

2.Press the STOP button if you make a mistake during programming.

3.If the oven is in cooking mode and you wish to know the time of day, touch the INFO/CLOCK button. As long as your finger is touching the button, the time of day will be displayed.

4.If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven is interrupted, plug in the oven again, then open and close the door. The display will show:

“ENERGY SAVE MODE” in 6 languages.

If this occurs during cooking, the programme will be erased. The time of day will also be erased.

5.When you want to reset the time of day, follow the above example again.

6.If you do not set the clock, press the STOP button once. “.0” will appear on the display. When the operation of the oven is finished, “.0” will reappear on the display instead of the time of day.

7.If you set the clock, energy save mode does not work.

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Your oven has 5 power levels. To choose the power level, follow the advice given in the recipe section.

900 WATT = 100 % output

270 WATT = 30 % output

630 WATT = 70 % output

90 WATT = 10 % output

450 WATT = 50 % output

 

To select Microwaving, rotate the COOKING MODE dial to the MICROWAVE setting.

Select the desired microwave power setting by pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button.

• If the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button is pressed once,

 

(100 %) will be displayed.

If you miss your desired level, continue pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button until you reach the level again.

If the power level is not selected, the level 900 W (100 %) is automatically set.

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Sharp R-898 operation manual Setting the Clock, Microwave Power Levels

R-898 specifications

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