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CARE AND CLEANING

CAUTION: DO NOT USE COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANERS, STEAM CLEANERS, ABRASIVE, HARSH CLEANERS, ANY THAT CONTAIN SODIUM HYDROXIDE OR SCOURING PADS ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN

WARNING!

After GRILL, CONVECTION, DUAL and AUTOMATIC operation (except Auto Defrost) modes, the oven cavity, door, oven cabinet and accessories will become very hot. Before cleaning, make sure they have cooled down.

Oven exterior

The outside of your oven can be cleaned easily with mild soap and water. Make sure the soap is wiped off with a moist cloth, and dry the exterior with a soft towel.

Oven controls

Open the door before cleaning to de-activate the oven controls. Care should be taken when cleaning the oven control. Using a cloth dampened with water only, gently wipe the panel until it becomes clean. Avoid using excessive amounts of water. Do not use any chemical or abrasive cleaners.

Oven Interior

1.For cleaning, wipe any splatters or spills with a soft damp cloth or sponge after each use while the oven is still warm. For heavier spills, use a mild soap and wipe several times with a damp cloth until all residues have been removed.

Do not remove the waveguide cover.

2.Make sure that mild soap or water does not penetrate the small vents in the walls which may cause damage to the oven.

3.Do not use spray type cleaners on the oven interior.

4.Heat up your oven regularly by using both heating elements, refer to “Heating without food” on page 12. Remaining food or fat splashed on the oven interior can cause smoke or a bad smell.

Turntable

Remove the turntable. Wash the turntable in mild soapy water. Dry with a soft cloth. The turntable is dishwasher safe.

Low Rack and High Rack

These should be washed in a mild washing up liquid solution and dried. High and Low racks are dishwasher safe.

Door

To remove all trace of dirt, regularly clean both sides of the door, the door seals and adjacent surfaces with a soft, damp cloth.

NOTE: A steam cleaner should not be used.

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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.

One notable addition to the Sharp R-898 is the “Sensor Cook” function. This feature automatically adjusts cooking times based on the moisture levels detected in the food, ensuring optimal results without the need for guesswork. Whether reheating leftovers or cooking fresh ingredients, users can trust that the microwave will deliver perfectly cooked meals.

The control panel is another highlight, offering a user-friendly interface with intuitive options. The one-touch buttons simplify operation, allowing users to select frequently used settings effortlessly. Additionally, multiple auto-cook programs cater to a variety of dishes, from popcorn to baked potatoes, enhancing user experience with just a touch.

Moreover, the Sharp R-898 is designed with safety in mind. Features like a child lock prevent unintended use, making it a great choice for households with young children. The exterior is easy to clean, ensuring that maintenance stays hassle-free.

In summary, the Sharp R-898 microwave oven embodies a blend of cutting-edge technology and practical features. Its Inverter Technology, spacious design, Sensor Cook capability, and user-friendly controls make it a versatile appliance suited for any kitchen. It is an excellent choice for those seeking reliability and innovation in their cooking solutions.
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