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TINSEB004WRRZ-D31 SEC R370EK/W

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A34714,SEC R370EK/W O/M

Minute Plus

START

Minute Plus

START

Kitchen Timer

Clock

M A N U A L   O P E R A T I O N

Before operating your new microwave oven make
sure you read and understand this operation
manual completely.

Before the oven can be used, follow these
procedures:

1. Plug in the oven. Close the door. The oven display

will show

SHARP

SIMPLY

THE

BEST

PRESS

CLEAR

AND

PRESS

CLOCK

.

2. Touch the 

STOP/Clear

 pad.

will appear.

3. Set clock.

B E F O R E   O P E R A T I N G

:

TO SET THE CLOCK

Suppose you want to enter the correct time of day
12:30 (A.M. or P.M.).

P R O C E D U R E

D I S P L A Y

1

Touch 

Clock

 pad and

number  2  pad.

Enter the correct time
of day by touching the
numbers in sequence.

2

3

1 2 : 3 0

Touch 

Clock

 pad again.

1 2 : 3 0

This is a 12 hour clock. If you attempt to enter an
incorrect clock time,               will appear in the display.
Touch the 

STOP/Clear

 pad and re-enter the time.

If the electrical power supply to your microwave
oven should be interrupted, the display will inter-
mittently show

SHARP

SIMPLY

THE

BEST

PRESS

CLEAR

AND

PRESS

CLOCK

after the

power is reinstated. If this occurs during cooking,
the program will be erased. The time of day will also
be erased. Simply touch 

STOP/Clear

 pad and reset

the clock for the correct time of day.

ERROR

STOP/CLEAR

Touch the 

STOP/Clear

 pad to:

1. Erase if you make a mistake during programming.
2. Cancel kitchen 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.

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 for 5 minutes at 100%.

TIME COOKING

P R O C E D U R E

D I S P L A Y

1

Enter cooking time.

Touch 

START

 pad.

2

5 . 0 0

Suppose you want to defrost for 5 minutes at 30%.

P R O C E D U R E

D I S P L A Y

1

2

3

5 . 0 0

Enter defrost time.

5 . 0 0

Touch 

START

 pad.

COOK

LANGUAGE / WEIGHT SELECTION

The oven comes set for English and U.S. Customary
Unit-pounds. To change see page 17.

4

When the defrost time is complete, a long tone
will sound and 

 

END   

  will appear in the display.

TO SET POWER LEVEL

There are eleven preset power levels.

Using lower power levels increases the cooking time
which is recommended for foods such as cheese, milk
and long slow cooking of meats. Consult cookbook or
recipes for specific recommendations.

ENTER

TIME

5 . 0 0

COOK

P - 3 0

APPROXIMATE

PERCENTAGE

OF POWER

COMMON WORDS

FOR

POWER LEVELS

TOUCH POWER

LEVEL PAD

once

100%

High

twice

90%

3 times

80%

4 times

70%

Medium High

5 times

60%

6 times

50%

Medium

7 times

40%

8 times

30%

Med Low /Defrost

9 times

20%

10 times

10%

Low

11 times

0%

Touch 

Power Level

pad 8 times or hold down
until the desired power
level appears.

x 8

1

2

3

0

Kitchen Timer

Clock

2

5

0

0

5

0

0

Power

Level

SEC R370EK/W O/M,P09-17*

03.6.10, 8:58 PM

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Summary of Contents for R-370E

Page 1: ...nstallation 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 15 Sensor Cooking 10 13 Instant Action 14 CompuDefrost 15 Other Convenient Features 16 17 Cleaning Care 18 Service Call Check 19 THE ULTIMATE ACCESSORY 19 COOKBOOK ORDER FORM 20 Specifications 20 Guia Auto Touch Parte Interior de la Cubierta ...

Page 2: ...ription 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 the door open since open door o...

Page 3: ... 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 econom...

Page 4: ...is 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 overc...

Page 5: ...ed 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 pulled...

Page 6: ...after 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 and after heating 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 bags or glass bowls Exceed maximum ti...

Page 7: ...s 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 not ...

Page 8: ...igh 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 unless it is approved for microwave...

Page 9: ...ecurely closed 6 Door hinges 7 Door seals and sealing surfaces 8 Turntable motor shaft 9 Removable turntable support Carefully place the turntable support in the center of the oven floor 10 Removable turntable Place the turntable on the turntable support securely The turntable will rotate clockwise or counterclockwise Only remove for cleaning 11 Ventilation openings Rear 12 Oven light It will ligh...

Page 10: ...UCH CONTROL PANEL INTERACTIVE DISPLAY Words in the display will light to indicate what function is in progress The Interactive Display spells out operating steps and shows cooking hints When HELP is lighted in the display touch the CUSTOM HELP pad to read a specific hint which may assist you 10 13 14 10 13 14 14 15 15 9 16 9 16 9 9 17 17 9 16 17 ...

Page 11: ...if you make a mistake during programming 2 Cancel kitchen 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 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 for 5 minutes at 100 TIME COOKING P R O C E D U R...

Page 12: ... off and the correct time of day will be displayed If the sensor does not detect vapor properly when cooking other foods an error message will be displayed and the oven will turn off 8 Check food for temperature after cooking If addi tional time is needed continue to cook manually 9 Sensor Cooking can only be entered within 3 min utes after cooking opening and closing the door or touching the STOP...

Page 13: ...1 5 lb 2 4 25 1 5 lb 25 1 5 lb 1 2 Place rice into a deep casserole and add double quantity of water Cover with lid or plastic wrap After cooking stir cover and let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until all liquid has been absorbed Rice 5 2 0 cups Rice Water Size of casserole 5 cup 1 cup 1 5 quart 1 cup 2 cups 2 quart 1 5 cups 3 cups 2 5 or 3 quart 2 cups 4 cups 3 quart or larger Place in dish or casserol...

Page 14: ...Microwave using Baked Potatoes setting Rearrange potatoes when time ap pears on display Let stand covered 5 minutes Glazed Apple Slices Makes 6 to 8 servings 1 4 cup brown sugar 3 4 cup orange juice 3 tablespoons margarine or butter 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons apricot preserves 4 baking apples about 1 1 2 pounds 1 2 teaspoon ground nutmeg peeled and sliced into 8 pieces each 1 4 teaspoon...

Page 15: ...ons teriyaki sauce 1 In a small microwave safe bowl combine green onions garlic crushed red pepper and oil Microwave on HIGH 100 for 2 minutes Stir in teriyaki sauce 2 In a 3 quart casserole place carrots broccoli red peppers and mushrooms Cover with plastic wrap 3 Microwave using Fresh Vegetables Soft for tender crisp or Fresh Vegetables Hard for softer vegetables 4 Remove from oven and drain Add...

Page 16: ...e shape quality Check food for temperature after cooking If additional time is needed continue to cook manually 5 Touch Custom Help pad when the HELP indicator is lighted in the display for a helpful hint Use this pad to warm rolls muffins biscuits bagels etc Large items should be considered as 2 or 3 regular size Arrange on plate cover with paper towel For refrigerated rolls or muffins it may be ...

Page 17: ... less than the amount as indicated in the chart below an error message will appear in the display Compu Defrost S P E C I A L F E A T U R E S Select desired Compu Defrost setting by touching Compu Defrost pad Ex Touch the pad two more times to select steak 2 3 Enter weight by touching the number 2 and 0 pads Ex 2 0 lb steak 4 Touch START pad The oven will stop so the food can be checked 2 0 Compu ...

Page 18: ... for 30 when you select the power level For either raw or previously cooked frozen food the rule of thumb is approximately 4 minutes per pound For example defrost 4 minutes for 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 defrosted at the end of the estimated defrosting time program the oven in 1 minute in...

Page 19: ... appear in the readout so that the oven will automatically begin programmed cook ing at the chosen Auto Start time 3 Be sure to choose foods that can be left in the oven safely until the Auto Start time Acorn or butternut squash are often a good choice 4 If you wish to know the time of day simply touch the Clock pad As long as your finger is touching the Clock pad the time of day will be displayed...

Page 20: ... with a soft cloth and warm water DO NOT USE ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLEAN ERS OR SCOURING PADS For heavier soil use baking soda or a mild soap rinse thoroughly with hot water NEVER SPRAY OVEN CLEANERS DIRECTLY ONTO ANY PART OF THE OVEN Waveguide Cover The waveguide cover is made from mica so requires special care Keep the waveguide cover clean to assure good oven per formance Carefully wipe with a damp...

Page 21: ... 2 If the oven is set for more than 30 minutes at 80 90 or 100 percent power level after the first 30 minutes the power level will automatically adjust itself to 70 percent power to avoid overcooking S E R V I C E C A L L C H E C K TO ORDER Simply call this toll free number 1 800 642 2122 Please have your credit card ready If you prefer to order by mail complete and return the order form on page 2...

Page 22: ..._________________________________________ 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 _____________ _______ TOTAL ORDER AMOUNT _______ Price is subject to change without...

Page 23: ...0 tazas C A N T I D A D Popcorn Palomitas de maiz 1 paquete Regular Tamaño normal 2 85 3 5 oz Snack Tamaño snack 1 5 1 75 oz Baked Potatoes Papa asada 1 a 4 medianas Fresh Vegetables Verdura fresca Soft Suave 0 25 a 2 0 libras Hard Firme 0 25 a 1 5 libras Rice Arroz 0 5 a 2 0 libras Frozen Entrees Plato fuerte congelado 6 a 17 onzas Reheat Sensor Sensor de recalentar 4 a 36 onzas Ground Meat Carne...

Page 24: ...size 2 85 3 5 oz Snack size 1 5 1 75 oz Baked Potatoes 1 4 med Fresh Vegetables Soft 25 2 0 lb Hard 25 1 5 lb Rice 5 2 0 cups Frozen Entrees 6 17 oz Reheat Sensor 4 36 oz Ground Meat 25 1 5 lb Frozen Vegetables 25 1 0 lb Chicken Breast 5 1 5 lb Fish Seafood 25 1 5 lb SENSOR COOKING F O O D A M O U N T Rolls Muffins 1 6 Beverage 5 2 0 cups Touch Beverage pad 2 times for 1 cup The oven will start au...

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