Microwave Power Levels - Sharp R-970 Operation Manual With Cookbook

MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

Press the MICROWAVE
Power Level
POWER LEVEL key
HIGH
MEDIUM
HIGH
MEDIUM
MEDIUM
LOW
(Defrost)
LOW
(Defrost)
Generally the following recommendations apply:
100 P/90 P - (HIGH output = 1050/945 W) used for fast
cooking or reheating e.g. for casseroles, hot beverages,
vegetables etc.
80 P/70 P - (MEDIUM HIGH output = 840/735 W) used
for longer cooking of dense foods such as roast joints,
meat loaf and plated meals, also for sensitive didhes such
as sponge cakes. At this reduced setting, the food will
cook evenly without over cooking at the sides.
To set the microwave power level:
1. Input the time by pressing the TIME keys.
2. Press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key until the desired power level appears on the display.
(If the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key is touched once,
level, continue pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key until you reach the level again).
3. Press the (START)/+1min key.
NOTE: If the power level is not selected, 100 P is automatically set.
Display
X1 100 P 1050 W
X2 90 P
X3 80 P
X4 70 P
X5 60 P
X6 50 P
X7 40 P
X8 30 P
X9 20 P
X10 10 P
X11 0 P
IMPORTANT: The Microwave power level will
Watt
default to 100 P unless you press the MICROWAVE
POWER LEVEL key.
• Your oven has 11 power levels, as shown.
945 W
840 W
735 W
630 W
525 W
420 W
315 W
210 W
105 W
0 W
60 P/50 P - (MEDIUM output = 630/525 W) for
dense foods which require a long cooking time
when cooked conventionally, e.g. beef casserole, it
is advisable to use this power setting to ensure the
meat will be tender.
40 P/30 P - (MEDIUM LOW output = 420/315 W
defrost setting) to defrost, select this power setting,
to ensure that the dish defrosts evenly. This setting is
also ideal for simmering rice, pasta, dumplings and
cooking egg custard.
20 P/10 P - (LOW output = 210/105 W) For gentle
defrosting, e.g. cream gateaux or pastry.
will be displayed. If you miss your desired
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