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AUTO MENU OPERATION

TIME DEFROST AND WEIGHT DEFROST OPERATION

1. TIME DEFROST

This function quickly defrosts food while enabling you to choose a suitable defrost period, depending on the

food type. Follow the example below for details on how to operate this function. The time range is 0:10 – 99:50.

Example: 

To defrost the food for 10 minutes.

1.

Select the menu required by pressing the 

TIME 

DEFROST 

key once. 

 x1

, the display will show:  dEF2

2.

Enter the cooking time by 

pressing the 

10 

NJO

 

key once.

Press the 

START/

+

T

 

key to start

defrosting.

Notes for Time Defrost: 

•  After cooking the audible signal will sounds fi ve times and the LED will display then time of day, if the clock 

•  The preset microwave power level is 30P and can not be changed.

2.

WEIGHT DEFROST

The microwave oven is pre-programmed with a time and power level so that the following food is defrosted

easily: Pork, beef and chicken. The weight range for this food is from 0.1kg – 2kg in 0.1kg steps. 

Follow the example below for details on how to operate these functions.

Example : 

To defrost a Meat joint weighing 1.2kg using WEIGHT DEFROST.

Place the meat in a f

MBU

 dish or microwave oven defrost rack on the turntable.

1.

Select the menu required by pressing 

the 

WEIGHT DEFROST 

key once.

 x1

,  

the display will show:  dEF1

2.

Enter the weight by pressing the 

WEIGHT/PORTION

 keys until the desired 

weight is displayed.

 

 display: 

Press the 

START/

+

T

 

key to start 

cooking.

(The display will count 

down through 

defrosting time) 

Frozen foods are defrosted from -18°C.

NOTES FOR WEIGHT DEFROST:

•  Before freezing foods, ensure food is fresh and of good quality.

•  Food weight should be rounded up to the nearest 0.1kg, for example, 0.65kg to 0.7kg.

•  If necessary, shield small areas of meat or poultry with fl at pieces of aluminium foil. This will prevent the ar-

eas from becoming warm during defrosting. Ensure the foil does not touch the oven walls.

The 

AUTO MENU

 keys automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking of the foods (details on 

page GB-4 and GB-22). Follow the example below for details on how to operate this function.

Example: 

To cook two jacket potatoes (0.46kg) by using the AUTO MENU function.

1.

Select the required menu by pressing 

the 

Jacket Potato 

key once. 

 x1

,

  the display will show: 

1

2.

Press 

WEIGHT/PORTION UP/DOWN 

keys or continue to press the 

Jacket 

Potato

 key to choose the required 

number of potatoes (up to 3).

 x1

, display: 

2

Press the 

START/

+

T

 

key to start 

cooking.

(The display will count 

down through cooking 

time) 

NOTES:

•  The weight or quantity of the food can be input by pressing the 

WEIGHT/PORTION UP/DOWN

 keys until the 

desired weight/quantity is displayed. Enter the weight of the food only. Do not include the weight of the con-

tainer.

•  For food weighing more or less than the weights/quantities given in the AUTO MENU chart on page GB- 2 cook 

by manual operation.

has been set. If the clock has not been set, the display will only show “0:00” when cooking is complete.

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Summary of Contents for R224HW

Page 1: ...R224HW Microwave Oven OPERATION MANUAL WITH COOKING GUIDE Read all instructions carefully before using the oven ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ... to validate a warranty claim This warranty is in addition to and in no way limits varies or excludes any implied rights and remedies under any relevant legislation in the country of sale WARRANTY PERIODS Home Theatre Projector 12 months Audio Home Theatre 12 months Microwave Oven 12 months Steam Oven 12 months Refrigerator 24 months DVD Blu ray 12 months Air Conditioner 60 months Portable Air Con...

Page 4: ...able ø 255 mm ø 315 mm Weight approx 10 90 kg approx 14 85 kg Oven lamp 25 W 240 V 25 W 240 V This Product fulfils the requirement of the European standard EN55011 In conformity with this standard this product is classified as group 2 class B equipment Group 2 means that the equipment intentionally generates radio frequency energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation for the heat treatment of ...

Page 5: ...us for anyone other than an authorised SHARP service agent or microwave technician to carry out any service or repair operation which involves the removal of a cover which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy 10 If the power supply cord of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by a service centre approved by SHARP in order to avoid a hazard 11 WARNING Liquids and other foo...

Page 6: ...essories do not touch the latches 5 Never poke an object particularly a metal object through a grille or between the door and the oven while the oven is operating 6 Never tamper with or deactivate the door safety latches 7 Always use oven gloves to prevent burns when handling utensils that are in contact with hot food Enough heat from the food can transfer through utensils to cause skin burns 8 If...

Page 7: ...urntable and the browning dish Cook eggs in shells This can cause the egg to explode which may damage the oven or cause injury to yourself Cook hard soft boiled eggs Overcook oysters Dry nuts or seeds in shells Pop popcorn in regular brown bags or microwave safe glass bowls Exceed maximum time on popcorn package Heat disposable bottles Overheat baby bottles Only heat until warm Heat bottles with t...

Page 8: ...all countries The appliance must not be placed in a cupboard It should not be installed in any area where heat and steam are generated for example next to a conventional oven unit The oven should be installed so as not to block ventilation openings When the oven is mounted on a kitchen benchtop allow a space of at least 15cm on the top 10cm on both sides and 5cm at the rear of the oven for adequat...

Page 9: ...d con tainers are lifted clear of the turntable rim when removing them from the oven NOTE When you order accessories please mention two items part name and model name NOTES The waveguide cover is fragile Care should be taken when cleaning inside the oven to ensure that it is not damaged Always operate the oven with the turntable and turntable support fitted correctly This promotes thorough even co...

Page 10: ...R LEVEL key Press to select microwave power level 7 WEIGHT PORTION keys up and down 8 KITCHEN TIMER key Press to use as a minute timer or to programme standing time 9 CLOCK SET key 10 START 1min key 11 STOP key Popcorn Jacket Potato Pizza Frozen Vegetables Beverage Dinner Plate EN 4 EN 4 Reheat Tea Coffee 2 4 5 7 9 10 1 3 6 8 11 30s STOP ECO key ...

Page 11: ... can use this level to UP SFNPWF BOZ PEPVST HIGH x1 100P x2 90P MEDIUM HIGH x3 80P x4 70P MEDIUM x5 60P x6 50P MEDIUM LOW DEFROST x7 40P x8 30P LOW x9 20P x10 10P x11 0P Generally the following recommendations apply 100P 90P HIGH used for fast cooking or reheating e g for casseroles hot beverages vegetables etc 80P 70P MEDIUM HIGH used for longer cooking of dense foods such as roast joints meat lo...

Page 12: ...through the set cooking defrosting time NOTE When the oven starts the oven lamp will light and the turntable will rotate clockwise or anticlockwise If the door is opened during cooking defrosting to stir or turn over food the cooking time on the display stops automatically The cooking defrosting time starts to count down again when the door is closed and the START key is pressed When cooking defro...

Page 13: ... START T key is pressed while the oven is in operation During the weight defrost the cooking time cannot be increased by pressing START T key NOTE The cooking time may be extended to a maximum of 99 minutes 50 seconds 3 KITCHEN TIMER FUNCTION You can use the kitchen timer for timing where microwave cooking is not involved for example to time boiled eggs cooked on conventional hob or to monitor the...

Page 14: ...yed display Press the START T key to start cooking The display will count down through defrosting time Frozen foods are defrosted from 18 C NOTES FOR WEIGHT DEFROST Before freezing foods ensure food is fresh and of good quality Food weight should be rounded up to the nearest 0 1kg for example 0 65kg to 0 7kg If necessary shield small areas of meat or poultry with flat pieces of aluminium foil This...

Page 15: ...and after cooking 3FIFBU 5FB PGGFF 120ml cup 1 2 3 initial temp 5 C Cup Place the cup s on the turntable and stir after heating Dinner Plate 0 25kg 0 35kg 0 5kg initial temp 5 C Plate Place the plate in the centre of the turntable Do not cover Stir after cooking Notes The final temperature will vary according to the initial food temperature Check food is piping hot after cook ing If necessary you ...

Page 16: ...ly suitable except for those with metallic decoration Glassware e g Pyrex Care should be taken if using fine glassware as it can break or crack if heated suddenly Metal It is not recommended to use metal cookware as it will arc which can lead to fire Plastic Polystyrene e g fast food containers Care must be taken as some containers warp melt or discolour at high temperatures Cling film It should n...

Page 17: ... check the following before calling for service 1 Does the display light up YES _______ NO _______ 2 When the door is opened does the oven lamp come on YES _______ NO _______ 3 Place one cup of water approx 250 ml in a glass measure in the oven and close the door securely Oven lamp should go off if door is closed properly Press the pad once A Does the oven lamp come on YES _______ NO _______ B Doe...

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