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OPERATION MANUAL

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MODEL

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SUPERSTEAM OVEN

CONTENTS

Page

Warranty

Inside of front cover

Warning

1

Installation Instructions

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Oven Diagram

4

Operation of Control Panel

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Touch Control Panel Layout

5

Display Information

5

Important Instructions

6

Read Carefully Before Cooking in  SuperSteam Convection & Steam

6

SuperSteam Convection & Steam in Automatic and Manual Cooking

7

Drain Water Function

8

Descale Function

8

Before Operating

9

Getting Started

9

Stop/Clear

9

Back

9

 Clean the Oven Before First Use

9

 Automatic Cooking

10

SuperSteam Convection

10

Steam

12

Microwave

13

 Manual Cooking

14

Manual Cooking Chart

14

SuperSteam Convection

15

Convection

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Steam

18

Microwave

20

Other Convenient Features

21

Automatic Cooking Time Adjustment

21

Extending Cooking Time at the End of Cooking

21

Temperature Adjustment

21

End of Cooking Reminder

21

Multiple Sequence Cooking

22

Info

23

Cleaning and Care

24

Steam Clean

24

Troubleshooting Chart

26

Service Call Check

29

Specifications

29

Cooking Guides

30

About Your Oven

30

About Cooking Options

30

About Utensils and Coverings

31

SuperSteam Convection and Steam Cooking Advice

32

Microwave Cooking Advice

34

Automatic Cooking Chart

36

SuperSteam Convection Menu Guide

 36

Steam Menu Guide

41

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Summary of Contents for SUPERSTEAM AX-1500J

Page 1: ...0 SuperSteam Convection 10 Steam 12 Microwave 13 Manual Cooking 14 Manual Cooking Chart 14 SuperSteam Convection 15 Convection 17 Steam 18 Microwave 20 Other Convenient Features 21 Automatic Cooking Time Adjustment 21 Extending Cooking Time at the End of Cooking 21 Temperature Adjustment 21 End of Cooking Reminder 21 Multiple Sequence Cooking 22 Info 23 Cleaning and Care 24 Steam Clean 24 Troubles...

Page 2: ...onths Air Purifier 12 months Vacuum Cleaner 24 months IMPORTANT NOTICE This warranty applies only to products sold in Australia New Zealand S H A R P C O R P O R A T I O N O F A U S T R A L I A P T Y L I M I T E D A B N 4 0 0 0 3 0 3 9 4 0 5 1 H u n t i n g w o o d D r i v e H u n t i n g w o o d N S W 2 1 4 8 S H A R P C O R P O R A T I O N O F N E W Z E A L A N D L I M I T E D 5 9 H u g o J o h ...

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Page 4: ...ven Babies bottles fitted with a screw cap or teat are considered to be sealed containers b Do not use excessive amount of time c When boiling liquids in the oven use a wide mouthed container d Stand at least for 20 seconds at the end of cooking to avoid delayed eruptive boiling of liquids e Stir the liquid before and during cooking Use extreme care when handling the container or inserting a spoon...

Page 5: ...ch the oven door outer cabinet rear cabinet oven cavity air vent openings accessories and dishes because the escaping steam from the ventilation cover during operation becomes hot 24 Do not touch around the oven lamps directly This part will become hot when the oven lamp is on 25 When the oven is in use ventilate a room where the oven is installed e g open a window or switch a kitchen ventilation ...

Page 6: ...rear of the oven for adequate air circulation When installing in a cabinet the minimum inside dimension of the cabinet should be 723mm W x 500mm H x 560mm D Refer to Figure 1 below This oven is not designed for built in installation WARNING Steam is ventilated from the top rear of the oven Make sure the escaping steam does not wet electrical outlets other electrical appliances 5 If the window is c...

Page 7: ... 18 See through door ACCESSORIES 19 Rack For SuperSteam Convection Convection and Steam Do not use when microwave cooking Always place on baking tray 20 Baking tray x2 For SuperSteam Convection Convection Steam and Descale function Do not use when microwave cooking 21 Descaling guide See page 8 22 Steam tray For Steam You can also use for SuperSteam Convection and Convection Do not use when microw...

Page 8: ...gramme 4 Steam pad Press to select Steam cooking Steam has 2 options automatic cooking and manual cooking 5 Microwave pad Press to select Microwave cooking Microwavehas3options autodefrost sensorreheat and manualcooking 6 START pad Press to start oven after setting programmes 7 Enter pad Press to confirm your choice 8 Knob Turn to select desired option 9 Back Info pad Press to go back to the previ...

Page 9: ... trouble during cooking 8 A small amount of water will drain into the drip tray when the water tank is removed Empty after cooking DRIP TRAY Be sure to cook with drip tray in position and follow the directions below The drip tray and the lid are packed with the oven Place the drip tray and lid under the oven door as shown in Figure 4 This drip tray collects the condensation from the oven door To r...

Page 10: ...unction at least once a day after using SuperSteam Convection or Steam mode 3 Check that water is not dripping down before removing the drip tray as a small amount of water drains into the drip tray when the water tank is removed Oven Door Opening You can leave the oven door partly open to exhaust steam to cool or dry the oven cavity temporarily after cooking See Figure 1 WARNING Do not open the o...

Page 11: ...he water tank Place the water tank in the oven correctly and push firmly into place 2 3 Do not place any food in the oven Press START to begin descaling 4 Press Back Info turn the Knob to select DESCALE and press Enter When the oven has stopped and is cool remove water tank empty rinse and refill with room temperature water suitable for drinking filtered Replace water tank Remove the descaling gui...

Page 12: ...g cooking 3 Toreturntothehomepage ENERGYSAVEMODE is displayed 4 To cancel a programme during cooking press twice The steam generator heats the water which is used for cooking It should be cleaned before the first use to get rid of any odour in the oven cavity Clean the oven with SuperSteam Convection Grill in manual operation for 20 minutes without preheat and food You may notice some smoke and od...

Page 13: ... time turn the Knob to add time and press START If not press Stop Clear After the oven has cooled remove and empty the water tank wipe oven cavity Wait a few minutes then empty the drip tray 6 Suppose you want to cook 4 pieces of Baked Potatoes with Standard time GRILL ROAST BAKE P R O C E D U R E 1 Turn the Knob to select BAKE and press Enter 2 Press SuperSteam Convection turn the Knob to select ...

Page 14: ...ime Adjustment See page 21 7 Keep the door closed If opened during cooking steam will escape and a longer cooking time will be required in SuperSteam Convection and Steam 8 The amount of water in the water tank is sufficient for one cooking operation Water does not need to be added during cooking 9 During and after cooking condensation may be on the door oven walls and oven floor Dry any liquid re...

Page 15: ...king charts cook manually 3 The programmed cooking times are average times To extend cooking times preprogrammed in the automatic cooking see EXTENDING COOKING TIME AT THE END OF COOKING on page 21 4 Any Steam selection can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment See page 21 5 Keep the door closed If opened during cooking steam will escape and a longer cooking time will be required 6 The a...

Page 16: ... Clear SENSOR REHEAT Sensor Reheat automatically reheat all the food shown in the Sensor Reheat Chart on page 7 in the cookbook provided SPECIAL NOTE for SENSOR REHEAT 1 Wipe off any moisture from the outside of cooking containers and the interior of the oven with a dry cloth or paper towel prior to reheating 2 After oven is plugged in wait 2 minutes before using 3 SENSOR ERROR will be displayed i...

Page 17: ...Grill Cake Bread Oven Grill High Low Reheat Proof Manual YES or NO YES or NO YES or NO YES or NO YES or NO YES or NO NO NO NO NO 100 250 C 100 250 C 100 250 C 100 250 C 40 C 0 100 power 0 2h30m 0 2h30m 0 2h30m 0 2h30m 0 2h30m 0 2h30m 0 35m 0 45m 0 35m 0 2h30m 0 1h30m YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES NO NO NO NO NO NO SuperSteam Convection Steam Microwave Convection Temp range Adjustment temp dur...

Page 18: ...between 100 C and 250 C in 10 C increments Suppose you want to cook for 1 hour and 10 minutes on SuperSteam Bake Roast with preheat at 160 C P R O C E D U R E 1 Turn the Knob to select SUPER STEAM BAKE ROAST and press Enter 2 Press SuperSteam Convection turn the Knob to select MANUAL and press Enter 3 Turn the Knob to select WITH PREHEAT Press Enter MANUAL COOKING SuperSteam Convection After cooki...

Page 19: ...inutes WARNINGS 1 The oven door outer cabinet and oven cavity will become hot Use thick oven gloves when adding or removing food to prevent burns 2 Do not open the oven with your face close to the oven Steam from the oven may cause burns SUPER STEAM GRILL Use this mode for grilling meat poultry and ready made snacks with superheated steam By automatically controlling the superheated steam food wil...

Page 20: ...ooking times see EXTENDING COOKING TIME AT THE END OF COOKING on page 21 4 Keep the door closed If opened during cooking heat will escape and a longer cooking time will be required 5 After cooking the display may show Now cooling The oven will automatically cool and you will hear the sound of the cooling fan The fan may continue to operate up to 13 minutes GRILL Suppose you want to cook for 20 min...

Page 21: ...ear If you wish to extend cooking time turn the Knob to add time and press START If not press Stop Clear After the oven has cooled remove and empty the water tank wipe oven cavity Wait a few minutes then empty the drip tray STEAM REHEAT Use Steam Reheat to reheat gently without drying Use Steam Reheat to reheat foods in metal container Cooking time is longer than microwave oven Steam Reheatcanbepr...

Page 22: ...y WARNINGS 1 The oven door outer cabinet and oven cavity will become hot Use thick oven gloves when adding or removing foods to prevent burns 2 Donotopentheovenwithyourfaceclosetotheoven Steam from the oven may cause burns NOTES 1 To extend steaming time see EXTENDING COOKING TIME AT THE END OF COOKING on page 21 2 Keep the door closed If opened during cooking steam will escape and a longer cookin...

Page 23: ...pose you want to defrost for 5 minutes on 30 P R O C E D U R E 1 Press Microwave turn the Knob to select MANUAL and press Enter NOTES 1 After cooking the display may show Now cooling The oven will automatically cool and you will hear the sound of the cooling fan The fan may continue to operate up to 13 minutes 2 Donotusethebakingtray steamtrayandmetalrack HINT For cooking cake or meatloaf place th...

Page 24: ...time during the 5 minutes when EXTEND is displayed The time can be extended up to 10 30 minutes depending on cooking mode Turn the Knob for the desired time and then press START The same cooking mode will be continued except for SuperSteam Convection Convection mode will be continued for SuperSteam Convection Carefully check the cooking process NOTES 1 If Fill water tank with water is displayed wh...

Page 25: ... SuperSteam Bake Roast See page 15 Turn the Knob to enter the desired temperature 230 C and press Enter 3 Turn the Knob to enter the desired cooking time 10 minutes 4 Press START 5 MICROWAVE Your oven can be programmed for up to 4 automatic cooking sequences switching from one power level setting to another automatically Sometimes cooking directions tell you to start on one power level and then ch...

Page 26: ... 3 When the oven power is off the setting returns to OFF P R O C E D U R E 1 Press Enter 2 Press Back Info turn the Knob to select CHILD LOCK and press Enter P R O C E D U R E 1 Turn the Knob to adjust contrast and press Enter to keep the adjustment The contrast setting will be held in the memory even if the oven power is off 2 Press Back Info turn the Knob to select CONTRAST and press Enter WATER...

Page 27: ...w the oven to cool to prevent burns Then open the door and remove any residue carefully with a soft damp cloth Finally remove and empty the water tank Wait a few minutes then empty the drip tray To clean the interior surfaces wipe with a soft cloth and warm water 1 After every use while the oven is still warm wipe spatters or spills with a soft damp cloth or sponge DO NOT USE ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLE...

Page 28: ...ter cooking wash in a mild soap or detergent solution with a soft damp cloth or sponge rinse and polish dry Do not wash in the dishwasher Note the filter in the rear bottom of the water tank Use a very soft brush to remove any build up in the filter The filter cannot be removed nor replaced so special care should be taken not to tear the mesh of the filter when cleaning it Do not use harsh cleaner...

Page 29: ...for descaling See page 8 Remove water tank and fill with water to the 2 mark MAX mark Replace and push firmly into place NOTE Ensure you do not use any other liquids like distilled water mineral water and etc If water is in the water tank Drain Water function will not start Remove the water tank before starting Drain Water The oven cabinet and oven cavity are very hot Pay extra attention not to bu...

Page 30: ...o use is displayed wait until the message has disappeared The programmed cooking time and mode will be cancelled Continue to cook with manual mode Normal operation to prevent bread dough from drying on the surface This is normal operation See page 8 Oven light will turn OFF if the door is open for more than 5 minutes Control panel power supply The display is black blank The display is fine but STA...

Page 31: ...up to 13 minutes High temperatures may cause expansion of the oven s components This is normal See page 9 for step by step instructions for cleaning the oven before the first use See CLEAN THE OVEN BEFORE FIRST USE on page 9 for step by step instructions for removing the aroma Check Demonstration Mode on page 23 and cancel Steam Noise Sound Smoke Aroma Others Water is found inside the oven when th...

Page 32: ...led with steam Yes _______ No _______ If NO is the answer to any of the above questions please check your wall socket and the fuse in your meter box If both the wall socket and the fuse are functioning properly CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP IMPORTANT If the display shows nothing even if the power supply plug is properly connected the Energy Save Mode may be in operation Ope...

Page 33: ...Steam Convection Helps remove extra fat and reduce calories whilst preserving the moisture and flavour in food Complete Meal option for cooking meals conveniently LCD display and pre programmed settings assure good results Steam Gentle cooking helps retain moisture natural flavours and nutrients Ideal for seafood meat vegetable and dumpling dishes Convection Browns bakes grills and crisps a wide v...

Page 34: ...ing Some microwave safeplasticsarenotsuitable for cooking foods with high and sugar content Follow manufacturer s directions Care must be taken as some containers warp melt or discolour at high temperatures YES YES NO Papertowel Tocoverforreheatingand cooking Do not use recycled paper towels which may contain metal filings Paper plates For reheating YES NO NO NO NO NO Roastingbagsshouldonlybeusedw...

Page 35: ...ering Door Stir Stand Cooking Techniques Ensure food is arranged evenly Food which has little or no space between will take longer to cook please ensure food is positioned with enough space between items to allow the steam to circulate around it For the container a shallow dish is suitable It is not recommended to use dense dishes because of the thickness of such dishes recommended cooking times w...

Page 36: ...actual temperature of the food or drink Seasoning or flavouring is best added after cooking If added as a marinade or rub the taste may become light when cooking with steam Add seasoning or flavouring again after cooking if necessary Advice for SUPERSTEAM CONVECTION and STEAM NOTE Ensure the food is thoroughly cooked reheated before serving Cooking time will be affected by the shape depth quantity...

Page 37: ...hield food to prevent over cooking Watch for sparking Reduce foil or keep clear of cavity walls Cook eggs in shells This prevents explosion which may damage the oven or injure 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 bo...

Page 38: ...time can allow the food to finish cooking completely Look for signs indicating that the cooking temperature has been reached Good cooking results include Steam emits throughout the food not just at edge Joints of poultry can be torn apart easily Pork and poultry show no pinkness Fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork A normal part of microwave cooking The humidity and moisture in food will i...

Page 39: ...er position 7 Cook using SuperSteam Convection AUTO COMPLETE MEALS SALMON STEAKS WITH POTATO BAKE 8 After cooking stand covered with aluminium foil for 5 minutes Salmon Steaks with Spinach and Potato Bake Utensils 1 Baking tray Rack Ingredients for Chicken 3 tbsp Soy Sauce 3 tbsp White Wine 2 clovesGarlic crushed Black Pepper to taste 4 Chicken Breasts Approx 200g each 4 tbsp Corn flour Ingredient...

Page 40: ...h salt and pepper Set aside 4 Wash and cut the baby potatoes in half 5 Place meat on the rack in baking tray Evenly place the potatoes around the beef on the rack 6 After preheating place the baking tray on lower position 7 Cook using SuperSteam Convection AUTO COMPLETE MEALS ROAST BEEF WITH POTATOES 8 After cooking stand covered with aluminium foil for 10 15 minutes Roast Beef with Potatoes Utens...

Page 41: ...combine carrot beans leek and corn Add water and vegetable stock Mix until well combined 2 Continue to add the rice prawns salt and pepper Mix until well combined 3 Carefully pour this mixture into a baking tray and evenly spread Place the baking tray on upper position 4 Cook using SuperSteam Convection AUTO COMPLETE MEALS VEGETABLE RICE WITH PRAWNS 5 After cooking stand for 5 minutes Vegetable Ri...

Page 42: ...ter cooking remove and put on a plate for serving Chicken Legs initial temp 5 C Chicken Fillet initial temp 5 C Grilled Fish initial temp 5 C Grilled Skewers initial temp 5 C Menu name Procedure Weight range Increasing unit SUPERSTEAM GRILL Baking Tray Position Upper Upper Upper Upper RECIPES FOR GRILLED SKEWERS Ingredients 400g escalope of pork 100g smoked belly of pork 2 onions 100 g in quarters...

Page 43: ...m 1 4 piece 1 piece 250g Preheat is pre programmed Select the menu desired layer quantity and cooking result then press START to preheat Remove from packaging and place on the baking tray After preheating put the baking tray in the oven After cooking serve Use desired homemade recipe or packet mix Preheat is pre programmed Select the menu desired cooking time and press START to preheat After prehe...

Page 44: ...water Place the dish on baking tray uncovered After cooking stand for 1 5 minutes AUTOMATIC COOKING CHART Upper Upper Upper Upper Upper 0 2 1 0 kg 100g 0 2 1 0 kg 100g 0 2 1 0 kg 100g 0 1 1 0 kg 100g 0 1 0 5 kg 100g 1 4 serves 1 serve Fresh Vegetable 1 initial temp 20 C Fresh Vegetable 2 initial temp 20 C Frozen Vegetable initial temp 18 C Fresh Fish Fresh Prawns initial temp 5 C Frozen Convenienc...

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