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A41232 SEC R-308/309/310J O/M

TINSEB036WRRZ-D52 SEC R308/309/310J

R E A D A L L I N S T R U C T I O N S C A R E F U L L Y B E F O R E U S I N G T H E O V E N .

C O N T E N T S

• Precautions to Avoid Possible

Exposure to Excessive Microwave
Energy ................................ Inside Front Cover

• For Customer Assistance ... Inside Front Cover
• Consumer Limited Warranty ...................

• Product Information Card ........................

• Important Safety Instructions ..................

• Unpacking and Installation Instructions ...

• Grounding Instructions ............................

• Information You Need to Know ...............

4 - 6

• Part Names .............................................

7 - 8

• Before Operating .....................................

• Manual Operation ....................................

• Special Features ..................................... 10-14

Defrost ..................................................

Manual Defrost .....................................

Popcorn ................................................

Reheat / Cook ....................................... 12-14
Short Cuts .............................................

• Other Convenient Features ..................... 16-17
• Cleaning and Care ..................................

• Service Call Check ..................................

• Specifications ..........................................

• The Ultimate Accessory ..........................

• Cookbook Order Form ............................

• Guia Auto-Touch ................... Parte Interior de la

Cubierta Trasera

• Auto-Touch Guide ........................ Back Cover

M I C R O WAV E O V E N
OPERATION MANUAL

M O D E L S

R-310J, R-309J, R-308J

followed by letter indicating color

K=black, W=white, S=silver

Summary of Contents for CAROUSEL R-308J

Page 1: ...2 Unpacking and Installation Instructions 3 Grounding Instructions 3 Information You Need to Know 4 6 Part Names 7 8 Before Operating 9 Manual Operation 9 Special Features 10 14 Defrost 10 Manual Defrost 11 Popcorn 11 Reheat Cook 12 14 Short Cuts 15 Other Convenient Features 16 17 Cleaning and Care 17 Service Call Check 18 Specifications 19 The Ultimate Accessory 19 Cookbook Order Form 20 Guia Aut...

Page 2: ...er including area code and description of the problem MODEL NUMBER ________________________ SERIAL NUMBER ______________ DATE OF PURCHASE ______________________ DEALER ____________________________ TELEPHONE ________________ SERVICER ___________________________ TELEPHONE ________________ PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with ...

Page 3: ...roduct and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims whether based on contract negligence strict liability or otherwise In no event shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any damages or defects in the Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any inciden...

Page 4: ...pliance 11 Do not store or use this appliance outdoors Do not use this product near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet base ment near a swimming pool or similar loca tions 12 Do not immerse cord or plug in water 13 Keep cord away from heated surfaces 14 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter 15 See door surface cleaning instructions on page 17 16 To reduce the risk of fire ...

Page 5: ...o reduce risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Extension Cord If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a 3 wire extension cord that has a 3 blade grounding plug and a 3 slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the microwave oven The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC 115 120 volt 15 amp or more Be careful not to drape the cord over the counterto...

Page 6: ...st test before feeding Cut baked goods with filling after heating to release steam and avoid burns Stir liquids briskly before heating and allow to stand at least for 20 seconds after heating before stirring or drink ing to avoid eruption Use deep bowl when cooking liquids or cereals to prevent boilovers Cook eggs in shells Reheat whole eggs Dry nuts or seeds in shells Pop popcorn in regular brown...

Page 7: ... pay special attention to packages that crisp food because they may be extra hot Don t assume that because a child has mastered one cooking skill he she can cook everything Children need to learn that the microwave oven is not a toy See page 16 for Child Lock feature It is not necessary to buy all new cookware Many pieces already in your kitchen can be used success fully in your new microwave oven...

Page 8: ... very hot to the touch Poultry thigh joints move easily Meat and poultry show no pinkness Fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork Check foods to see that they are cooked to the United States Department of Agriculture s recommended temperatures To test for doneness insert a meat thermometer in a thick or dense area away from fat or bone NEVER leave the thermometer in the food during cooking un...

Page 9: ... turntable support in the center of the oven floor 8 Removable turntable Place the turntable on the turntable support securely The turntable will rotate clockwise or counterclockwise Only remove for cleaning 9 Ventilation openings Rear 10 Oven light It will light when oven is operating or door is open 11 Waveguide cover DO NOT REMOVE 12 Auto Touch control panel 13 Time display 99 minutes 99 second...

Page 10: ...09 310J Number next to the control panel illustration indicates page on which there are a feature description and usage information P A R T N A M E S R 3 1 0 J R 3 0 9 J R 3 0 8 J 11 9 16 9 15 12 13 16 9 10 12 14 9 16 17 11 9 16 9 15 12 13 16 9 10 12 14 9 16 17 ...

Page 11: ...gain 1 2 3 0 STOP CLEAR Touch STOP CLEAR pad to 1 Erase if you make a mistake during programming 2 Cancel 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 M A N U A L O P E R AT I O N Your oven can be programmed for 99 minutes 99 sec onds 99 99 Always enter the seconds after the min utes even if they are both zer...

Page 12: ...uching number pad Ex Touch 2 for steaks chops 2 Touch DEFROST pad Enter weight by touching the number pads 2 and 0 Ex 2 0 lbs steak 3 2 2 0 Touch START pad 4 The oven will stop so that the food can be checked After the 1st stage open the door Turn steak over and shield any warm portions Close the door Touch START pad 5 After the 2nd stage open the door Shield any warm portions Close the door Touch...

Page 13: ...le of thumb is approximately 4 minutes per pound For example defrost 4 minutes for 2 3 cups of casserole or 1 pound of frozen spaghetti sauce Always stop the oven periodically to remove or sepa rate the portions that are defrosted If food is not de frosted at the end of the estimated defrosting time pro gram the oven in 1 minute increments at 30 until to tally defrosted When using plastic containe...

Page 14: ...or broccoli Brussel sprouts cabbage and cauliflower cook immediately after washing with no additional water If you like tender crisp vegetables double measured quantity per setting For example use 2 cups cauliflower and program for 1 cup After cooking remove from oven stir cover and let stand 3 to 5 minutes before serving Add no water Cover with lid or plastic wrap After cooking stir and let stand...

Page 15: ...er pad 5 When oven stops turn patties over or stir meat in casserole to break up large pieces Re cover and touch START pad After cooking let stand covered for 2 to 3 minutes Place rice into a deep casserole and add double quantity of water Cover with lid or plastic wrap You can cook 0 5 cup 1 cup 1 5 cups and 2 cups rice by touching number pad 6 After cooking stir cover and let stand 3 to 5 minute...

Page 16: ... plate will appear in the display Use to reheat refrigerated canned or homemade pasta with sauce orothercookedcasserole Forroomtemperaturepastaorcasserole use Less option For pasta without sauce double the quantity per setting For example measure 2 cups of cooked noodles and program for 1 cup Cover with lid or plastic wrap After cooking stir and let stand covered 2 to 3 minutes Touch REHEAT pad an...

Page 17: ...ch 1 two times for 2 tbsp After touching MELT touch 1 three times for 1 2 cup Use a Pyrex measuring cup Cover with plastic wrap After touching MELT touch 2 two times for 1 cup chips After touching MELT touch 2 three times for 1 square DO NOT COVER After touching SOFTEN touch 1 two times for 1 pint After touching SOFTEN touch 1 three times for 1 2 gallon Use a small plate DO NOT COVER After touchin...

Page 18: ...g MINUTE PLUS pad during manual cook ing Suppose you want to heat a cup of soup for one minute at 100 P R O C E D U R E Touch MINUTE PLUS pad NOTE 1 To use Minute Plus touch pad within 3 minutes after cooking closing the door touching STOP CLEAR pad 2 Minute Plus cannot be used with Special Features 1 TIMER CLOCK TIMER Suppose you want to time a 3 minute long distance phone call P R O C E D U R E ...

Page 19: ...th water only Dry with a soft cloth Do not scrub or use any sort of chemi cal cleaners Close door and touch STOP CLEAR pad Interior Cleaning is easy because little heat is generated to the interior surfaces therefore there is no baking and setting of spills or spattering To clean the interior surfaces wipe with a soft damp cloth DO NOT USE ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLEANERS OR SCOURING PADS For heavier so...

Page 20: ...water in the oven warm YES _______ NO _______ If NO is the answer to any of the above questions please check electrical outlet fuse and or circuit breaker If they are functioning properly CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SHARP AUTHORIZED SERVICER A microwave oven should never be serviced by a do it yourself repair person NOTE 1 If time appearing in the display is counting down very rapidly check DEMONSTRATION...

Page 21: ...okbook If within 14 days you are dissatisfied for any reason simply return the book and we ll gladly refund your 6 00 plus tax Great recipes Reliable microwave reference guide Many color photos Step by step instructions Nutritional information for each recipe Durable wipe clean soft cover with 128 8 1 2 x 11 pages Helpful tips and special techniques SOLAMENTE ESCRITO EN INGLES CAROUSEL MICROWAVE C...

Page 22: ...____________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________________________ City __________________________________ State ___________ Zip ________________________ Daytime Phone No ___________________________________________________________ Please send me ______ cookbooks at 10 25 each _______ Illinois sales tax if applicable per book 44 no of books _____...

Page 23: ...Palomitas de maiz 2 85 3 5 onzas regular ligero 1 2 1 6 onzas Mini 1 5 1 75 onzas ligero POPCORN Palomitas de maiz REHEAT COOK SHORT CUTS RECALENTAMIENTO COCCION PASOS RÁPIDOS 1 Toque el botón REHEAT COOK o PADOS RÁPIDOS que desee Ej Para recalentar la sopa toque REHEAT 2 Seleccione el nivel REHEAT COOK o PADOS RÁPIDOS deseado Ej Toque 2 para recalentar sopa 3 Toque el botón número 2 dos veces par...

Page 24: ...h POWER LEVEL pad 6 times Ex 50 2 Touch START pad DEFROST 1 Touch DEFROST pad 2 Select desired Defrost setting Ex Touch 2 for steak 3 Touch number pad 2 and 5 for 2 5 lbs 4 Touch START pad 2 1 3 0 DEFROST 2 5 START DEFROST CHART F O O D A M O U N T 1 Ground Meat 2 Steaks Chops 3 Boneless Poultry 4 Bone in Poultry 5 to 2 0 lbs 5 to 3 0 lbs 5 to 1 5 lbs 5 to 3 0 lbs F O O D A M O U N T 1 Baked Potat...

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