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Important R260/R660 800W (IEC 60705) MICROWAVE OVEN/MICROWAVE OVEN WITH GRILL OPERATION MANUAL This operation manual contains important information which you should read carefully before using your microwave oven. IMPORTANT: There may be a serious risk to health if this operation manual is not followed or if the ov...
1. In the European Union If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it: Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take- back of the product. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back and recycling.
HOW YOUR OVEN WORKS Microwaves are energy waves, similar to Microwaves will pass through certain mate- those used for TV and radio signals. rials, such as glass and plastic, to heat the food. (See 'Suitable Ovenware’ on page GB- Electrical energy is converted into micro- 27).
INFORMATION ON CORRECT DISPOSAL .....................1 HOW YOUR OVEN WORKS ..........................2 CONTENTS ................................3 SPECIFICATIONS ..............................3 OVEN AND ACCESSORIES ..........................4 CONTROL PANEL (R260) ..........................5 CONTROL PANEL (R660) ..........................6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................7-14 INSTALLATION ............................15-16 BEFORE OPERATION ............................17 SETTING THE CLOCK ............................17 KITCHEN TIMER FUNCTION .........................
• For use of the rack, refer to the grilling sections on page GB-20. Never touch the grill when it is hot. NOTE: When you order accessories, please mention two items: part name and model name to your dealer or SHARP authorised service agent. GB-4...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 1. This oven is designed to be used on a countertop only. It is not designed to be built into a kitchen unit. Do not place the oven in a cabinet. 2.
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11. If the power supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special cord. The exchange must be made by an authorised SHARP service agent. 12. WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heat- ed in sealed containers since they are liable to explode.
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22. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass on the oven door since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2. The electrical outlet must be readily accessible so that the unit can be unplugged easily in an emergency. 3. The AC power supply must be 230-240V~,50Hz. 4. A separate circuit serving only this appliance should be provided.
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In the event of a spill, turn off and unplug the oven immediately, and call an au- thorised SHARP service agent. 3. Do not immerse the power supply cord or plug in water or any other liquid.
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6. Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp yourself or allow anyone who is not an electrician authorised by SHARP to do so. If the oven lamp fails, please consult your dealer or an authorised SHARP service agent. To avoid the possibility of explosion and sudden boil- ing: 1.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS steam burns and eruption of boiling. 3. To avoid burns, always test food temperature and stir before serving and pay special attention to the temperature of food and drink given to babies, chil- dren or the elderly. Temperature of the container is not a true indication of the temperature of the food or drink;...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3. Do not use metal utensils, which reflect microwaves and may cause electrical arcing. Use only the turntable and the turntable support designed for this oven. Do not operate the oven without the turntable. 4. Do not place anything on the outer cabinet during op- eration.
INSTALLATION 1. Remove all packing materials from the inside of the oven cavity and remove any protective film found on the mi- crowave oven cabinet surface. Check the oven carefully for any signs of damage. 2. Place the oven on a secure, level surface, strong enough to take the oven weight, plus the heaviest item likely to be cooked in the oven.
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• 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 sup- ply cord and the connections inside the plug.
BEFORE OPERATION Plug in the oven. The oven display will display: “1:00”, an audible signal will sound once. This model has a clock function and the oven uses less than 1.0W in stand by mode. To set the clock, see below. SETTING THE CLOCK Your oven has a digital clock feature, you can choose to set the clock time in 24 or 12 hour cycle in stand by mode.
MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS Your microwave oven has 6 power levels. To set the power level follow the instruction below. To set the power level LCD dispaly Microwave Power • Press the MICRO POWER key once, P100 will be displayed and at the same time HIGH = 100 % the microwave indicator ‘’...
MANUAL OPERATION Opening the door: To open the oven door, pull the door handle. Starting the oven: Depending on the food type and the required end results, either place food into a suitable container, then place the container onto the plate, alternatively place foods directly onto the plate.
MICROWAVE COOKING • When cooking/defrosting is complete, the time of day will reappear on the display, if the clock has been set. • If you wish to know the power level during cooking, press the MICRO POWER key. The current power level will displayed for 3 seconds. GRILL COOKING/MICRO+GRILL COOKING (R660 MODEL ONLY) 1.
GRILL COOKING/MICRO+GRILL COOKING (R660 MODEL ONLY) NOTES for GRILL and MICRO+GRILL COOKING: • It is not necessary to preheat the grill. • You may detect smoke or a burning smell when using the grill for the first time. This is nor- mal and not a sign that the oven malfunctioned.
OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 4. CHILD LOCK Use to prevent unsupervised operation of the oven by children. a. To set the CHILD LOCK: In the stand-by mode, if there is no operation for 1 minute, there will be a long beep denoting entering the children-lock state and the indicator will illuminate together with the current clock time.
TIME DEFROST FUNCTION TIME DEFROST This function quickly defrosts food while enabling you to choose a suitable defrost period, depending on the food type. Follow the example below for guidance on how to operate this function. The time range is 0:10 – 99:50. Example: To defrost food for 10 minutes.
150 g 18:00 300 g 23:00 1/4 times P100 3/4 times P40 450 g 28:00 600 g 33:00 These menu settings are available in R260 model only: Soup 1 Bowl 2:30 2 Bowl 4:00 P100 3 Bowl 6:00 Popcorn 100 g...
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AUTO MENU CHART WEIGHT/ AUTO MENU DISPLAY PORTION COOKING TIME POWER LEVEL These menu settings are available in R660 model only: Grilled chicken 200 g 12:00 pieces 300 g 15:00 C1 combination (10 microwave, 400 g 18:00 23 grill) 2/3 times turn over 500 g 21:00 600 g...
Open the door before cleaning to de-activate the parts with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh control panel. abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean Care should be taken in cleaning the control pan- the glass oven door since they can scratch the sur- el.
SUITABLE OVENWARE To cook/defrost food in a microwave oven, the microwave energy must be able to pass through the container to penetrate the food. Therefore it is important to choose suitable cookware. Round/oval dishes are preferable to square/oblong ones, as the food in the corners tends to overcook.
WARNING: Never adjust, repair or modify the oven yourself. It is hazardous for anyone other than SHARP trained engineer to carry out servicing or repairs. This is important as it may involve the removal of covers that provide protection against microwave energy.
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