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SEC R308K

S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S

MELT

Short Cuts automatically compute the correct heating
time and microwave power level for melting, softening
and warming foods shown in the chart.

• Suppose you want to melt 1 square of chocolate.

SHORT CUTS

P R O C E D U R E

Select desired food by
touching number pad.
(Ex: Touch 2 for chocolate.)

Touch

MELT

once.

Repeat touching same
number pad to select
quantity. (Ex: Touch 2 two
more times for 1 square.)

NOTE:

1. To melt, soften or warm other food or foods except

the quantity listed in the SHORT CUTS CHART, cook
manually.

2. Short Cuts can be programmed with More or Less

Time Adjustment. Touch

POWER LEVEL

once or

twice before touching

START

. See page 17.

x 2

START

Touch

START

pad.

Use a Pyrex

measuring cup. Cover.

After touching

MELT

, touch 1 two times for 2 tbsp. .

After touching

MELT

, touch 1 three times for 1/2 cup. .

Use a Pyrex

measuring cup.

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 touching

SOFTEN

, touch 2 two times for 3 oz. .

After touching

SOFTEN

, touch 2 three times for 8 oz. .

Use a Pyrex

measuring cup. DO NOT COVER.

After touching

WARM

, touch 1 two times for 1/4 cup. .

After touching

WARM

, touch 1 three times for 1/2 cup. .

Use a Pyrex

measuring cup. DO NOT COVER.

After touching

WARM

, touch 2 two times for 1/4 cup. .

After touching

WARM

, touch 2 three times for 1/2 cup. .

SHORT CUTS CHART

2 tbsp

1/2 cups

MELT

1. Butter

2. Chocolate

F O O D

P R O C E D U R E

A M O U N T

1 cup chips

1 square

1
2

SOFTEN

1. Ice cream

2. Cream cheese

1 pint (470 ml)

1/2 gallon (1.9 l)

3 oz (85 g)

8 oz (230 g)

WARM

1. Syrup

2. Dessert topping

1/4 cup
1/2 cup

SEC R308K,P16-22

05.2.9, 10:31 AM

Summary of Contents for Carousel R-308K

Page 1: ...uctions 4 Grounding Instructions 4 Information You Need to Know 5 7 Part Names 8 9 Before Operating 10 Manual Operation 10 Special Features 11 16 Defrost 11 Manual Defrost 12 Popcorn 12 Reheat Cook 13 15 Short Cuts 16 Other Convenient Features 17 18 Cleaning and Care 18 Service Call Check 19 Cookbook Information 19 Specifications 20 Cookbook Order Form 20 Guia Auto Touch Parte Interior de la Cubie...

Page 2: ...e 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 the door open since open door operation can ...

Page 3: ...titute 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 incidental or consequential ...

Page 4: ...se 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 18 16 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity a Do not ...

Page 5: ...ocina en un sótano húmedo cerca de una piscina de natación o lugares similares 12 No sumerja el cable o enchufe en agua 13 Mantenga el cable lejos de superficies calientes 14 No permita que el cable cuelgue sobre el borde la mesa o mostrador 15 Vea las instrucciones de limpieza de la superficie de la puerta en la página 18 16 Para reducir el riesgo de incendio en el interior del horno a No cocine ...

Page 6: ...gled 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 countertop or table where it can be pull...

Page 7: ...heating and shake thoroughly Wrist 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 she...

Page 8: ...ckages 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 17 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 Make sure the uten sil does...

Page 9: ...oints 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 unless it is approved for microwave oven...

Page 10: ...nter 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 seconds MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS DISPL...

Page 11: ...EC R308K 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 0 8 K 12 10 17 10 16 13 14 17 10 11 13 15 10 17 18 ...

Page 12: ...ch 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 zeros Suppose you want to cook...

Page 13: ...2 for steaks chops 2 Touch DEFROST pad Enter weight by touching the number pads 2 and 0 Ex 2 0 lb 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 START pad 6 NOTE 1 If you a...

Page 14: ...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 containers from the freezer defrost only long enoug...

Page 15: ...ook 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 covered for 3 minutes Use for frozen convenience foo...

Page 16: ...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 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed COOK C...

Page 17: ...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 and number pad 4 twic...

Page 18: ...r touching MELT touch 1 three times for 1 2 cup Use a Pyrex measuring cup 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 touching SOFTEN touch 2 two times for 3 oz After touching SOF...

Page 19: ...ring 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 1 Touch TIMER pad 2 ...

Page 20: ...ith 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 soil use baking soda ...

Page 21: ...lling for service Place one cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the oven and close the door securely Operate the oven for one minute at HIGH 100 A Does the oven light come on YES _______ NO _______ B Does the cooling fan work YES _______ NO _______ Put your hand over the rear ventilating openings C Does the turntable rotate YES _______ NO _______ It is normal for the turntable to turn in eith...

Page 22: ...il to SHARP Accessories Supplies Center 2130 Townline Road Peoria Illinois 61615 1560 Cut along this line S P E C I F I C AT I O N S The International Electrotechnical Commission s standardized method for measuring output wattage This test method is widely recognized Internal capacity is calculated by measuring maximum width depth and height Actual capacity for holding food is less Single phase 12...

Page 23: ... 80 100 g Regular ligero 1 2 1 6 oz 35 45 g Mini 1 5 1 75 oz 45 50 g 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 para 2 tazas 4 T...

Page 24: ...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 lb 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 lb 5 to 3 0 lb 5 to 1 5 lb 5 to 3 0 lb F O O D A M O U N T 1 Baked Potatoes 2 Fresh Vegetables ...

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