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A40657, SCA R2498J O/M

DEF

CHECK POWER

%

ON

OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES

Express Defrost

Use Express Defrost to defrost meat and poultry more rapidly. Enter desired defrost time, referring to express defrost chart.
* Suppose you want to defrost for 3 minutes and 30 seconds.

Step

Procedure

Display

Pad Order

1

DEF

DEF

POWER

ON

%

3

DEF

Halfway through defrost time CHECK will flash and the oven
will "beep".
Open the door. Turn food over and shield any warm portions.
Close the door.

4

Enter desired defrost time.

Press the EXPRESS DEFROST pad.

Press the START pad.

5

Press the START pad.

DEF

POWER

%

ON

Express Defrost Chart

The following chart gives approx times per 500g for defrosting meat.

4-5 min./500g

Steak/Chops

Food

Procedure

2

* Shield thin end of chops or steaks with foil.
* Position the food with thinner parts in the centre in a single layer

on a defrost rack.
If pieces are stuck together, try to separate as soon as possible.

* Turn food over and rearrange after the oven beeps.
* After defrost time, stand covered with foil for 10-15 minutes.
* Remove from original wrapper. Shield wing and leg tips with foil.
* Place breast side down on a defrost rack. Turn food over after the

oven beeps.

* After defrost time, stand covered with foil for 15-50 minutes.
N.B. After standing rinse under cold water to remove giblets if necessary.
* Place frozen minced beef on a defrost rack. Remove defrosted

portion of mince, turn food over and shield edges with foil strips
after the oven beeps.

* After defrost time, stand covered with foil for 10-15 minutes.
* Shield the exposed bone with foil.
* Place chicken pieces on a defrost rack.
* Turn food over, rearrange and shield the warm portions after the

oven beeps.

* After defrost time, stand covered with foil for 10-15 minutes.

* Shield the edge with foil strips about 2.5 cm wide.
* Place joint with lean side face upwards (if possible) on a defrost rack.
* Turn food over and shield the warm portions after the oven beeps.
* After defrost time, stand covered with foil for 10-50 minutes.

Time(min./500g)

See Note below

6-7 min./500g

Minced Beef

See Note below

Chicken Pieces

See Note below
Roast Beef

Pork
Lamb

4-5 min./500g

4-5 min./500g

5-6 min./500g

Poultry

Check food after standing. If additional time is needed, continue to defrost with 20% power and additional time.
Food not listed in the Chart can be defrosted using 20% setting.
Note: When freezing minced beef, shape it into flat even sizes. For chicken pieces, steaks and chops, freeze

separately in single flat layers and if necessary interleave with freezer plastic to separate layers. This
will ensure even defrosting. It is also a good idea to label the packs with the correct weights.

SCA R2498J O/M,11-19

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Summary of Contents for R-2498J

Page 1: ...ck 9 Manual Operation 10 Time Cooking 10 Repeat Cooking 10 Multiple Sequence Cooking 11 Other Convenient Features 12 Express Defrost 12 Express Defrost Chart 12 Counter Check 13 Error Mode 14 Information for Filter Indicator 14 Care and Cleaning 14 Service Call Check 15 Specifications 15 Helpful Hints 16 Cookware and Utensil Guide 17 Warranty 18 Quick Reference Guide 19 OPERATION MANUAL AND COOKIN...

Page 2: ...trained by SHARP to carry out any service or repair operation Especially those which involve the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy are very hazardous Donotoperatetheovenifitisnotworkingcorrectlyordamageduntilithasbeenrepairedbyaqualifiedservice technician trained by SHARP It is particularly important that the oven door closes properly and that there is ...

Page 3: ...atoes apples squash hot dogs sausages and oysters so that steam escapes Use specially bagged popcorn for the microwave oven Listen while popping corn for the popping to slow to 1 2 seconds Transfer baby food to small dish and heat carefully stirring often Check for suitable temperature to prevent burns Remove the screw cap and teat before warming baby bottles After warming shake thoroughly Check f...

Page 4: ...iance be provided 6 This appliance must be earthed 7 Operate the oven from a general purpose outlet If a generator is used do not operate the oven with non sinusoidal outputs 8 STACKING PROCEDURE FOR TWO MICROWAVE OVENS Two units can be installed together by placing one on top of the other Follow these instructions a Place oven A in the desired location Position Oven B on top of Oven A as shown in...

Page 5: ... indicator 22 Check mode indicator 23 POWER LEVEL display Percentage of microwave power is indicated 24 Filter indicator 25 Double quantity mode indicator 26 3rd sequence indicator 27 2nd sequence indicator 28 1st sequence indicator 29 DOUBLE QUANTITY pad 30 EXPRESS DEFROST pad 31 Ten NUMBER pads for time and memo ry programming 32 SELECT TIME pad 33 STOP CLEAR pad press to stop opera tion of oven...

Page 6: ...ound when the SET pad is pressed secondly Stop Clear If you want to stop the oven during cooking 1 Press the STOP CLEAR pad once 2 Open the door except memory cooking To start the oven again close the door and press the START pad within 1 minute If you open the door during memory cooking the programme is cancelled If you want to cancel a programme during cook ing press the STOP CLEAR pad twice If ...

Page 7: ... 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Memory Programme Entry You can change memory programmes for 20 memory banks Yourovencanbeprogrammedforupto3cookingsequencesandhas11presetmicrowavepowerlevels COOKING TIME Microwave power level that can be used Cooking Sequence Cooking time that can be used 0 100 1 Stage only Max 30 minutes Max 30 minutes any stage Max 60 minutes for two stages Max 90 minutes for three stage...

Page 8: ...quence 30 Press the SET pad twice to complete the setting 3 Press the SELECT TIME pad NUMBER Note 1 If you want to set memory 11 20 press the desired NUMBER pad twice 2 It is not necessary to press the SELECT POWER pad for 100 3 If the cooking time is over the max time the display will show EE9 See page 14 4 At step 1 any audible signals will not sound when the SET pad is pressed first and then an...

Page 9: ...s the SET pad twice to complete the setting Set the time constant 1 67 4 Press the SELECT TIME pad Press the SET pad twice within 2 sec onds Note 1 In case you want to change the time constant it must be set for each key separately 2 The time constant can be set from 0 00 to 9 99 3 At step 1 any audible signals will not sound when the SET pad is pressed first and then an audible signal will sound ...

Page 10: ... for the 1st sequence and 2 minutes at 30 for the 2nd sequence Display Pad Order Press the NUMBER pad Repeat Note 1 To cancel MEMORY CHECK press the CHECK pad 2 When is displayed at Step 2 the memory is not set 3 To check the time constant for double quantity press the DOUBLE QUANTITY pad and the desired NUMBER pad in step 2 4 You can continue to check the memory programme by pressing the desired ...

Page 11: ...er level 50 5 Press the START pad Step Procedure Display Pad Order 1 POWER ON 1 POWER 1 Press the SELECT TIME pad 2 Press the START pad Your oven memorises the last manual programme Suppose you want to cook with the last programme which was programmed for 2 minutes and 30 seconds at 50 Repeat Cooking POWER will flash on and off Note 1 It is not necessary to press the SELECT POWER pad for 100 2 If ...

Page 12: ... pro gramme 2 3 Press the SELECT POWER pad 4 Enter desired power level for the 1st sequence 70 5 Press the SELECT TIME pad POWER 1 POWER 1 1 2 6 Enter desired cooking time for the 2nd sequence 3 minutes 2 7 Press the START pad POWER ON 1 Enter desired cooking time for the 1st sequence 5 minutes Note If you want to programme 3 cooking sequences repeat step 1 4 after step 6 POWER will flash on and o...

Page 13: ... 15 50 minutes N B Afterstandingrinseundercoldwatertoremovegibletsifnecessary Place frozen minced beef on a defrost rack Remove defrosted portion of mince turn food over and shield edges with foil strips after the oven beeps After defrost time stand covered with foil for 10 15 minutes Shield the exposed bone with foil Place chicken pieces on a defrost rack Turn food over rearrange and shield the w...

Page 14: ... The number of times when the oven will be used are automatically accumulated for each key You can check how many times the oven was used Set the counters to 0 before using your new oven see COUNTER CLEAR below to keep a record of the oven use Note 1 To cancel Counter Check mode press the CHECK pad 2 Each counter can count the times up to 9999 and it will return to 0 if it is over 9999 3 To check ...

Page 15: ...ical cleaners Avoid the use of excess water Interior walls To clean the interior surfaces wipe with a soft cloth and warm water at the end of each day for hygienic reasons Built up splashes may overheat and begin to smoke or catch fire DO NOT USE A COMMERCIAL OVEN CLEANER ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLEANERS AND SCOURING PADS ON ANY PART OF YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN NEVER SPRAY OVEN CLEANERS DIRECTLY ONTO ANY PAR...

Page 16: ...Stirrer fan system Weight Approx 33 kg When tested in accordance with AS NZS 2895 1 1995 This is the classification of ISM Industrial Scientific and Medical equipment described in the International Standard CISPR 11 SERVICE CALL CHECK Splash cover AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK REMOVE THE SPLASH COVER AND WASH BOTH SIDES OF IT IN A MILD DETERGENT SOLUTION A BUILD UP OF GREASE MAY OVERHEAT AND BEGIN TO SMOKE...

Page 17: ...the cooking time and power level required begin with low cooking times and power levels until the food is sufficiently heated evenly throughout 1 THE ARRANGEMENT Arrange foods carefully Place thickest areas toward outside of dish 3 COVERING Cover foods in the microwave if you would nor mally cover the food in your ordinary oven or to retain moisture Cover foods such as Vegetables Casseroles or whe...

Page 18: ...high fat content do not bring the wrap in contact with the food as it may melt Small amounts may be used to shield certain parts of meat and fish when cooking or defrosting Remove food in foil trays if possible and place in a microwave safe dish If not possible place the foil tray onto a heat proof plate allowing 2 5 cm room between the walls of the oven Excessive over heating of these materials m...

Page 19: ...used by or resulting from causes not attributable to faulty parts or the manufacture of the product including but not limited to defect or injury caused by or resulting from misuse abuse neglect accidental damage improper voltage liquid spillage vermin infestation software or any alterations made to the product which are not authorised by Sharp Please retain your sales documentation as this should...

Page 20: ...500g of steak for 3 minutes 30 seconds Defrost Time To check the programme memorised in memory 1 To check the total times used and the times memory 1 was used x 2 x 2 Memory Number Total times used Times memory 1 was used To clear the times of memory 1 To cancel counter check mode SHARP CORPORATION Osaka Japan Within 2 sec Memory Number To cancel memory check mode To cancel counter clear mode x 2 ...

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