BEFORE OPERATING
*Before operating your new microwave oven make sure you read and understand this operation manual completely.
*Before the oven can be used, follow these procedures:
1)Plug in the oven. Close the door. The display will say SHARP SIMPLY THE BEST PRESS CLEAR
AND PRESS CLOCK.
2)Touch the STOP/CLEAR pad.
will appear. 3) Touch CLOCK pad.
TO SET THE CLOCK
*Suppose you want to enter the correct time of day 12:30 (A.M. or P.M.):
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This is a 12 hour clock. If you attempt to enter an incorrect clock time, ERROR will appear in the display. Touch the STOP/CLEAR pad and
*If the electrical power supply to your microwave oven should be interrupted, the display will intermittently show SHARP SIMPLY THE BEST PRESS CLEAR AND PRESS CLOCK after the power is reinstated. If this occurs during cooking, the program will be erased. The time of day will also be erased. Simply touch STOP/CLEAR pad and reset the clock for the correct time of day.
STOP/CLEAR
Touch the STOP/CLEAR pad to:
1.Erase if you make a mistake during programming.
2.Cancel kitchen timer.
3.Stop the oven temporarily during cooking.
4.Return the time of day to the display.
5.Cancel a program during cooking, touch twice.
MANUAL OPERATION
MICROWAVE COOKING
Time Cooking
Your oven can be programmed for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the minutes, even if they are both zeros.
*Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 100%:
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There are eleven preset power levels.
Using lower power levels increases the cooking time which is recommended for foods such as cheese, milk and long slow cooking of meats. Consult cookbook or recipes for specific recommendations.
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You can program up to 4 automatic cooking sequences. Follow directions on page 24. Note that POWER LEVEL must be entered first when programming multiple sequences.
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