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CONVECTION COOKING

This microwave oven has 10 pre-set oven temperatures which use a combination of the top and bottom grills.

Press CONVECTION

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oven Temp (˚ C)

250

230

220

200

180

160

130

100

70

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example 1: To cook with preheating

Suppose you want to pre-heat to 180° C and cook for 20 minutes at 180° C.

1.Rotate the COOKING

MODE dial to the CONVECTION setting.

2.Enter the desired preheat temperature by pressing the

CONVECTION button five times. The display will show 180° C.

x5

3.Press the START / When the pre-heated

+1min button once

temperature has been

to start preheating.

reached the audible

 

signal sounds, the display

 

will show 180° C, open

 

the door and place the

 

food inside the oven.

 

Close the door.

x1

 

4.Enter desired cooking time by rotating the TIME/WEIGHT dial clockwise.

5.Press the START / +1min button once to start cooking.

Check the display.

x1

NOTES:

1.After preheating, if you want to cook at a different temperature press the CONVECTION button until the desired setting appears on the display. In the example above, to change the temperature you would press the CONVECTION button after entering the cooking time.

2.When the oven reaches the programmed preheating temperature, it will automatically hold at the pre-heated temperature for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes the display will change to time of day, if set. The selected convection programme will be cancelled.

3.After cooking the oven will automatically cool and the display will show “NOW COOLING”.

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Sharp R-898 operation manual Convection Cooking, Press Convection, Example 1 To cook with preheating

R-898 specifications

The Sharp R-898 is a remarkable microwave oven that stands out for its innovative technology and user-friendly features, catering especially to the modern kitchen's demands. This countertop microwave offers not only convenience but also efficiency and versatility in food preparation.

One of the main features of the Sharp R-898 is its advanced Inverter Technology. Unlike traditional microwaves that rely on pulsing power to achieve lower cooking temperatures, the Inverter system provides a continuous stream of cooking power. This ensures that food is cooked evenly, retaining moisture and flavor while minimizing the risk of overcooked edges or cold spots. This technology is particularly beneficial for defrosting, as it allows for a gentler thawing process for meats and other ingredients.

Another significant characteristic of the R-898 is its spacious interior. With a capacity of approximately 1.1 cubic feet, it accommodates large dishes with ease, making it ideal for families or those who frequently prepare meals for gatherings. The turntable feature ensures that food is heated evenly, while the sleek design fits seamlessly into various kitchen aesthetics.

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