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INSTALLATION

position is strong enough to take the oven weight, plus the heaviest item likely to be cooked in the oven.

3. The minimum

 

height of free space

13cm

necessary above

 

the top surface of

 

the oven is 13cm.

 

4.Do not place the oven where heat, moisture or high humidity are generated, (for example, near or above a conventional oven) or near combustible materials (for example, curtains). Do not block or obstruct air vent openings. Do not place objects on top of the oven.

5.Make sure the power supply cord is undamaged (See “ELECTRICAL CONNECTION” below).

Do not allow the power supply cord to run over any hot or sharp surfaces, such as the hot air vent area at the top rear of the oven.

6.The socket must be readily accessible so that it can be easily unplugged in an emergency.

7.Do not use the oven outdoors.

BUILDING-IN-KIT.

An installation frame is available which enables the microwave oven to be integrated within a kitchen unit.

The microwave oven is not designed to be built above or near a conventional oven.

SHARP recommend the use of the build in kit EBR-9910(for R-959M) or EBR-99ST(for R- 98STM-A), available from your SHARP dealer. Only the use of this frame will guarantee the quality and safety of the oven.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION.

•Do not allow water to come into contact with the power supply cord or plug.

•Insert the plug properly into the socket.

•Do not connect other appliances to the same socket using an adaptor plug.

•If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Sharp approved service facility or a similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard.

•When removing the plug from the socket always grip the plug, never the cord as this may damage the power supply cord and the connections inside the plug.

•If the plug fitted to your oven is a rewireable type and in the event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible with the plug supplied, remove the plug properly (do not cut off).

•If the plug fitted to your oven is a non- rewirable type and in the event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible with the plug supplied, cut-off the mains plug.

•Refit with a suitable type, observing the wiring code given in ‘To replace the mains plug’ on page 36.

WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE

MUST BE EARTHED

To wire an appropriate plug, follow the wiring code given in `To replace the mains plug’ on page 36.

IMPORTANT!

•The fuse from the cut-off plug should be removed and the plug disposed of in a safe manner.

•Under no circumstances should the cut-off plug be inserted into a socket outlet as a serious electric shock may occur.

•The plug must not be used without the fuse cover fitted.

•If you have any doubt about your microwave oven obtain the help of a qualified electrician.

•When replacing the plug please ensure that you use a BSI or ASTA approved plug to BS1363, this should be fitted with a brown coloured 13 amp fuse approved by BSI or ASTA to BS1362. If you have any doubt about electrical connection seek the help of a qualified electrician.

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R-959M, R-98STM-A specifications

The Sharp R-98STM-A and R-959M are two prominent models in Sharp’s extensive line of microwave ovens, renowned for their innovative features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design. Both models offer a compelling blend of functionality, performance, and aesthetics, making them attractive additions to any modern kitchen.

The Sharp R-98STM-A is characterized by its high capacity, boasting a generous 2.1 cubic feet interior, which allows for the cooking of large dishes and multiple items simultaneously. One of the standout features of this model is the Smart Sensor technology. This intelligent system detects the moisture level in the food and automatically adjusts the cooking time and power level accordingly, ensuring perfectly cooked meals every time. The R-98STM-A also includes a convection cooking feature, which utilizes a fan to circulate hot air around the food, promoting even cooking and browning, similar to traditional ovens.

Equipped with a sleek stainless steel finish, the R-98STM-A is designed to complement contemporary kitchen aesthetics. Its user-friendly control panel features a variety of pre-programmed settings that cater to different cooking needs, simplifying meal preparation for users of all skill levels. Moreover, the microwave is equipped with a powerful 1,200 watts of cooking power, allowing for quick and efficient cooking.

On the other hand, the Sharp R-959M is another model that excels in versatility and performance. With a slightly smaller interior, this microwave still packs a punch with its combination microwave and grill functionalities. This model is particularly popular for those who enjoy crispy, grilled foods. Similar to the R-98STM-A, the R-959M also features sensor cooking technology, which helps adjust cooking parameters based on the type and quantity of food being prepared.

Both microwaves are equipped with a range of safety features, including a child lock function, ensuring peace of mind for families. Additionally, they provide easy-to-clean interiors, with materials designed to resist stains and odors.

In conclusion, the Sharp R-98STM-A and R-959M microwave ovens offer consumers high-tech solutions for modern cooking needs. With their array of features such as Smart Sensor technology, convection cooking, and user-friendly interfaces, these models stand out as excellent options for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen experience. Whether for quick reheating or elaborate meal preparation, these microwaves deliver reliability and performance.
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