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OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
2. AUTO MINUTE
AUTO MINUTE enables you:
• To cook directly on 100% (HIGH) microwave power
• To cook directly on 100% (HIGH) microwave power
in multiples of 1 minute.
• Extend cooking time in multiples of 1 minute.
Example:
To cook on 100% (HIGH) for 2 minutes, press the
START/AUTO MINUTE key twice.
Example:
To cook on 100% (HIGH) for 2 minutes, press the
START/AUTO MINUTE key twice.
NOTE: The AUTO MINUTE function for direct start,
can only be input within 1 minute after cooking
completion, closing the door or pressing the
STOP/CLEAR key. The cooking time may be
extended to a maximum of 99 minutes.
can only be input within 1 minute after cooking
completion, closing the door or pressing the
STOP/CLEAR key. The cooking time may be
extended to a maximum of 99 minutes.
Example:
Display:
MICRO
COOK
3. AUTO START
AUTO START enables you to programme
the oven to cook at any time during the:
• next 12 hours (if the 12 hour clock is set).
• next 24 hours (if the 24 hour clock is set).
the oven to cook at any time during the:
• next 12 hours (if the 12 hour clock is set).
• next 24 hours (if the 24 hour clock is set).
IMPORTANT: It is recommended the
oven is always attended when in use.
Check to ensure you have programmed
the oven correctly. Exceeding cooking
times and use of excessive power levels
can lead to food overheating and cause
a risk of fire.
oven is always attended when in use.
Check to ensure you have programmed
the oven correctly. Exceeding cooking
times and use of excessive power levels
can lead to food overheating and cause
a risk of fire.
• You can use AUTO START only with manual
cooking.
• Before programming the oven, always check the
display is showing the correct time of day.
• Once the oven is programmed for AUTO
START the display will show the AUTO
START time.
If you press the AUTO START/CLOCK key
and hold, the time of day will be displayed
until you release your finger from the key.
START time.
If you press the AUTO START/CLOCK key
and hold, the time of day will be displayed
until you release your finger from the key.
• If you want to cancel an AUTO START
programme, press the STOP/CLEAR key.
• The AUTO START time can only be entered in
multiples of 10 minutes. It is not possible to
enter less than 10 minutes or any time which is
not in multiples of 10 minutes.
enter less than 10 minutes or any time which is
not in multiples of 10 minutes.
• If the door is opened after programming, close
the door and press the START/AUTO
MINUTE key to continue with AUTO START.
MINUTE key to continue with AUTO START.
• See example on the next page.
x2
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OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
Example:
The current time of day is 1:00pm and you want to programme the oven to reheat a casserole on 50%
(MEDIUM) for 40 mins at 4:30pm. (In this example the oven is set to the 12 hour clock mode).
The current time of day is 1:00pm and you want to programme the oven to reheat a casserole on 50%
(MEDIUM) for 40 mins at 4:30pm. (In this example the oven is set to the 12 hour clock mode).
Enter the time at which
you want the casserole to
begin reheating by
pressing the TIME keys.
you want the casserole to
begin reheating by
pressing the TIME keys.
Press the AUTO
START/CLOCK key
once to set the start
time for cooking.
START/CLOCK key
once to set the start
time for cooking.
Enter the cooking
time by pressing the
10 MIN key four
times (40 mins).
time by pressing the
10 MIN key four
times (40 mins).
x4
x3
x4
Display:
AUTO
AUTO
Enter the power level by
pressing the POWER
LEVEL key three times.
pressing the POWER
LEVEL key three times.
Press the START/AUTO
MINUTE key to start the
programme.
MINUTE key to start the
programme.
When the oven starts
at 4:30pm, the
preprogrammed
sequence will start.
The cooking time and
mode will appear on
the display.
at 4:30pm, the
preprogrammed
sequence will start.
The cooking time and
mode will appear on
the display.
x3
x1
Display:
%
AUTO
MICRO
COOK
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
x1
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OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
4. KITCHEN TIMER
You can use the KITCHEN TIMER for timing where microwave cooking is not involved. For example, to
time boiled eggs cooked on a conventional hob, to monitor the standing time for microwaved food or to
remind you of the time when making a phone call.
time boiled eggs cooked on a conventional hob, to monitor the standing time for microwaved food or to
remind you of the time when making a phone call.
Example:
To set the timer for 5 minutes to boil an egg on a conventional hob.
To set the timer for 5 minutes to boil an egg on a conventional hob.
Press the KITCHEN
TIMER key once.
TIMER key once.
Press the 1 MIN key
5 times.
5 times.
When the water comes to
the boil, add the egg,
and press the
START/AUTO MINUTE
key once.
the boil, add the egg,
and press the
START/AUTO MINUTE
key once.
The display will count
down. When the display
reaches zero, the
audible signal will
sound.
down. When the display
reaches zero, the
audible signal will
sound.
Display:
x1
x1
x5
You can enter any time up to 99 minutes, 90 seconds. To cancel the KITCHEN TIMER whilst counting
down, simply press the STOP/CLEAR key and the display will return to the time of day, if set.
down, simply press the STOP/CLEAR key and the display will return to the time of day, if set.
NOTE: The timer function cannot be used whilst cooking or when the AUTO START
function is set.
function is set.
5. WEIGHT CONVERSION
Your oven comes set for kg.
You can use the weight conversion function to convert kg to lbs or vice-versa. The oven memorises the
weight unit of the last operation, until you change it. To change from kg to lbs press the WEIGHT
CONVERSION key when the display shows the time of day or before entering the weight.
You can use the weight conversion function to convert kg to lbs or vice-versa. The oven memorises the
weight unit of the last operation, until you change it. To change from kg to lbs press the WEIGHT
CONVERSION key when the display shows the time of day or before entering the weight.
Example:
To change from kg to lbs when using AUTO DEFROST 2 (poultry), when you want to input 3lb 5oz.
To change from kg to lbs when using AUTO DEFROST 2 (poultry), when you want to input 3lb 5oz.
Press the AUTO
DEFROST key
to select poultry.
DEFROST key
to select poultry.
Press the WEIGHT
CONVERSION key to
change from kg to lbs.
CONVERSION key to
change from kg to lbs.
Enter the weight by
pressing the WEIGHT
keys.
pressing the WEIGHT
keys.
Press the
START/AUTO
MINUTE key once to
begin cooking.
START/AUTO
MINUTE key once to
begin cooking.
LESS
MORE
Kg Lb
g oz
x2
x1
x3
x5
x1
Display:
MICRO
Kg
AUTO
MICRO
Lbs
Oz AUTO
MICRO
Lbs
Oz AUTO
MICRO
Lbs
Oz AUTO
MICRO
AUTO
COOK
NOTE: When using INSTANT COOK press the WEIGHT CONVERSION key once before pressing the
INSTANT COOK key.
INSTANT COOK key.
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COOKING ADVICE
18
When microwaving, use only those utensils suitable for microwave cookery as indicated
below:
A variety of cookware can be used for microwaving. Round/oval dishes rather than square/oblong ones are
recommended, as food in corners tends to overcook.
below:
A variety of cookware can be used for microwaving. Round/oval dishes rather than square/oblong ones are
recommended, as food in corners tends to overcook.
WARNING - Always attend the oven when in use.
Carefully follow the SHARP Operation Manual at all times. If you exceed
recommended cooking times and/or use power levels that are too high, food may
overheat, burn, and in extreme circumstances, catch fire and damage the oven.
Carefully follow the SHARP Operation Manual at all times. If you exceed
recommended cooking times and/or use power levels that are too high, food may
overheat, burn, and in extreme circumstances, catch fire and damage the oven.
The microwave power level will default to (100P) HIGH unless you press the POWER LEVEL key
to reach the desired setting. Take care when heating foods with high sugar or fat content, for
example, Christmas pudding, mince pies and fruit cakes. Before use, the user should check that
utensils are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
Lids: Always remove lids from food jars and containers before you use them in the oven. If you
do not, steam and pressure will build up inside and the container may explode.
Do not place hot foods/utensils on a cold turntable, or cold foods/utensils on a hot turntable.
WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are
to reach the desired setting. Take care when heating foods with high sugar or fat content, for
example, Christmas pudding, mince pies and fruit cakes. Before use, the user should check that
utensils are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
Lids: Always remove lids from food jars and containers before you use them in the oven. If you
do not, steam and pressure will build up inside and the container may explode.
Do not place hot foods/utensils on a cold turntable, or cold foods/utensils on a hot turntable.
WARNING: Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are
liable to explode.
COOKWARE
SUITABLE FOR MICROWAVING
YES
Always place on an up-turned plate on the turntable to prevent
heat stress. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Be careful as
these become very hot. Popcorn: Only use microwave
popcorn within recommended packaging (follow popcorn
manufacturer's instructions). Never use oil unless the
manufacturer recommends and never cook for longer than
instructed.
Always place on an up-turned plate on the turntable to prevent
heat stress. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Be careful as
these become very hot. Popcorn: Only use microwave
popcorn within recommended packaging (follow popcorn
manufacturer's instructions). Never use oil unless the
manufacturer recommends and never cook for longer than
instructed.
NO
YES/NO
Use small pieces of aluminium foil to shield food from
overheating. Keep foil at least 2cm from the oven walls. Foil
containers are not recommended unless specified by the
manufacturer, eg. MicroFoil ®, follow instructions carefully.
Use small pieces of aluminium foil to shield food from
overheating. Keep foil at least 2cm from the oven walls. Foil
containers are not recommended unless specified by the
manufacturer, eg. MicroFoil ®, follow instructions carefully.
Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens.
Browning dishes
& self-heating
packages.
& self-heating
packages.
Metal cookware.
Aluminium
foil & foil
containers, made
from "Micro Foil®".
foil & foil
containers, made
from "Micro Foil®".
SUITABLE COOKWARE
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