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- Page 1 User manual YC-PS204AU, YC-PS234AU, YC-PS254AU, YC-PG204AU, YC-PG234AU, YC-PG254AU, YC-PG284AU Microwave oven *Product images are for illustration purpose only. Actual product may vary.
- Page 3 1. In the European Union If the product is used for business purposes and you want to discard it: Please contact your SHARP dealer who will inform you about the take-back of the product. You might be charged for the costs arising from take-back and recycling.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE ENERGY 1. Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open as this can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy. It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks. 2. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE To avoid the danger of fi re. The microwave oven should not be left unattended during operation. Power levels that are too high, or cooking times that are too long, may overheat foods resulting in a fi re. - Page 6 Do not block the ventilation openings. Remove all metallic seals, wire twists, etc., from food and food packages. Arcing on metallic surfaces may cause a re. Do not use the microwave oven to heat oil for deep frying. The temperature cannot be controlled and the oil may catch re. To make popcorn, use only special microwave popcorn makers.
- Page 7 • Never spill or insert any objects into the door lock openings or ventilation openings. In the event of a spill, turn o and unplug the oven immediately, and call an authorised SHARP service agent. • Do not immerse the power supply cord or plug in water or any other liquid.
- Page 8 • Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp yourself or allow anyone who is not an electrician authorised by SHARP to do so. If the oven lamp fails, please consult your dealer or an authorised SHARP service agent. • If the power supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special cord.
- Page 9 eggs should not be heated in microwave ovens since they may explode even after microwave cooking has ended. To cook or reheat eggs which have not been scrambled or mixed, pierce the yolks and the whites, or the eggs may explode.
- Page 10 without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use. When the appliance is operated in the GRILL, MIX GRILL and AUTO MENU operation, children should only use the oven under adult supervision due to the temperature generated.
- Page 11 To promote trouble-free use of your oven and avoid damage. Never operate the oven when it is empty. When using a browning dish or self-heating material, always place a heat- resistant insulator such as a porcelain plate on the turntable to prevent damage to the oven base due to heat stress.
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Page 12: Installation
INSTALLATION 1. Remove all packing materials from the inside of the oven cavity and remove any protective lm found on the microwave oven cabinet surface. 2. Check the oven carefully for any signs of damage. 3. Place the oven on a secure, level surface, strong enough to take the oven weight, plus the heaviest item likely to be cooked in the oven. -
Page 13: Radio Interference
RADIO INTERFERENCE Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio, TV, or similar equipment. If there is interference, it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following measures: 1. Clean the door and cavity where they meet. 2. -
Page 14: Oven And Accessories
OVEN AND ACCESSORIES 1. Door safety lock system 2. Oven window 3. Roller Ring 4. Turntable Coupling 5. Jog dial and control buttons 6. Waveguide Cover (Do Not remove) 7. Glass Tray 8. Grill Rack for YC-PG204AU, YC-PG234AU, YC-PG254AU and YC-PG284AU 9. -
Page 15: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL 1. DIGITAL DISPLAY – Cooking time, power, indicators and clock time are displayed. 2. AUTO MENU keys – Press to select auto cooking menu. (Refer to page 17 for advice on use). 3. START/QUICK START – (Page 16). 4. -
Page 16: Before Using The Oven
BEFORE USING THE OVEN When the oven rst plugged in, beep will sound and the display will show "1: 00". Note that the clock does not have to be set for the oven to operate correctly. To set the clock, follow the instructions in the “Setting the Clock” section of this User Manual. -
Page 17: Microwave Cooking
MICROWAVE COOKING To use the microwave function, follow the insturcitons given below: 1. In standby mode, press the MICROWAVE POWER button to select power level. Each time this button is pressed, the display will show the microwave power level. 2. Once the desired microwave power level has been selected, rotate the JOG DIAL to select the time to cook. 3. -
Page 18: Quick Start
QUICK START If you need to cook at 100% power level, just press the START/QUICK START button on the JOG DIAL while in the standby mode. Each time the START/QUICK START button is pressed, it will add 30 seconds to the cooking time. GRILL COOKING* The Grill heating element at the top of the oven cavity has one power setting only, it is e cient and economical. -
Page 19: Auto Menu
AUTO MENU For convience the Auto Programs allow food to be cooked quickly and e ecenlty with only a few button presses. It is not necessary to program the duration and the cooking power, all that is required is to press the required auto cook button, enter the weight/pieces by rotating the JOG DIAL and then press START/QUICK START button. -
Page 20: Auto Defrost
AUTO DEFROST Auto Defrost allows you to defrost food by weight. The defrosting time and power level are automatically set once the food category and the weight are programmed. The frozen food weight ranges from 100g to 1800g. 1. In the standby mode, press the AUTO DEFROST button. 2. -
Page 21: Mute Function
MUTE FUNCTION It is possible to mute any tones from the microwave using the mute function. To set mute function press CHILD LOCK button once the display will show "oFF" for 5 seconds. While in the mute mode, there will be no sound when buttons are pressed. -
Page 22: Cleaning And Care
CLEANING AND CARE • Turn o the oven and unplug the power cord from the mains supply when cleaning. • Keep the inside of the oven clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven sides, top or base of the oven, wipe with a damp cloth. -
Page 23: Suitable Ovenware
SUITABLE OVENWARE 1. The ideal material for a microwave utensil is transparent to microwave, it allows energy to pass through the container and heat the food. 2. Microwave cannot penetrate metal, so metal utensils or dishes with metallic trim should not be used. 3. -
Page 24: Microwave Cooking Advice
MICROWAVE COOKING ADVICE Microwaves cook food faster than conventional cooking. It is therefore essential that certain techniques are followed to ensure good results. Many of the following techniques are similar to those used in conventional cooking. WARNING: Liquids and foods must not be heated in sealed containers or jars/containers with lids on, as pressure will build up inside and may cause the jar/container to explode. - Page 25 Food Characteristics Composition Foods high in fat or sugar (e.g. Christmas pudding, mince pies) require less heating time. Care should be taken as overheating can lead to re. Bones in food conduct heat, making the food cook more quickly. Care must be taken so that the food is cooked evenly.
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Page 26: Defrosting Advice
DEFROSTING ADVICE Using your microwave oven is the quickest defrosting method. It is a simple process but the following instructions are essential to ensure the food is thoroughly defrosted. • Remove all packaging and wrapping before defrosting. • To defrost food, use microwave power levels P-20 to P-40. •... -
Page 27: Reheating Advice
REHEATING ADVICE For the reheating of foods, follow the advice and guidelines below to ensure food is thoroughly reheated before serving. Plated meals Remove any poultry or meat portions, reheat these separately, see below. Place smaller items of food to the centre of the plate, larger and thicker foods to the edge. Cover with vented microwave cling lm and reheat on power level P-50, stir/rearrange halfway through reheating. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
WARNING: Never adjust, repair or modify the oven yourself. It is hazardous for anyone other than a SHARP trained engineer to carry out servicing or repairs. This is important as it may involve the removal of covers that provide protection against microwave energy. -
Page 29: Before Calling For Assistance
BEFORE CALLING FOR ASSISTANCE Before asking for service, please check each item below: • Check to ensure that the oven is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds, and plug it in again securely. •... - Page 30 EN – 28 EN – 28...
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