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M I C R O W A V E
O P E R AT I O N
Microwave Energy .................... 2
• Consumer Limited Warranty . ......................
• Product Information Card ...........................
• Important Safety Instructions .....................
• Federal Communication Commission Radio
• Grounding Instructions ..............................
• Installation Guide . ....................................... 6
• Specifications . ............................................. 8
• Features Diagram . ....................................... 9-10
• Operation Procedure .................................. 11
• Controls ....................................................... 12-21
• Care of Your Microwave Oven ................... 22-23
• Questions and Answers ............................. 24
• Cooking Instructions .................................. 25-35
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.
※ Keep the waveguide cover clean at all times.
Wipe the oven interior wth a soft damp cloth after each use.
If you leave grease or fat anywhere in the cavity it may overheat, smoke or even catch fire
when next using the oven.
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M A N U A L
M O D E L
SMC1840CS
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    M I C R O W A V E O V E N O P E R AT I O N M A N U A L M O D E L SMC1840CS C O N T E N T S • For Customer Assistance .. 2 • Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy .... 2...
  • Page 2: For Customer Assistance

    DATE OF PURCHASE ______________________ DEALER ___________________________ TELEPHONE ________________ SERVICER ___________________________ TELEPHONE ________________ TO PHONE: DIAL 1-800-BE-SHARP ( 237-4277 ) for : SERVICE (for your nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer) PARTS (for your authorized parts distributor) ADDITIONAL CUSTOMER INFORMATION TO WRITE: Sharp Electronics Corporation Attn: Customer Assistance Center...
  • Page 3: Consumer Limited Warranty

    Sharp to the purchaser with respect to the Product, and shall constitute 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.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: WARNING-To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 11.
  • Page 5: Frequency Interference Statement

    F E D E R A L C O M M U N I C A T I O N S C O M M I S S I O N R A D I O F R E Q U E N C Y I N T E R F E R E N C E S T A T E M E N T WARNING: This equipment generates and uses ISM frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, may cause interference to radio and television...
  • Page 6: Installation Guide

    I N S T A L L A T I O N G U I D E 1. Examine the oven after unpacking. Check for damage such as a misaligned door, broken door or dent in the cavity. If any damage is visible, DO NOT INSTALL, and notify your dealer immediately. 2.
  • Page 7 You will use your oven frequently so plan its location for ease of use. Your microwave oven can be built into a cabinet or wall by itself or above any electric wall oven or warming drawer using Sharp’s Built-in Kits listed below.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 120V AC, 60Hz SINGLE PHASE WITH POWER SUPPLY GROUNDING INPUT POWER 1600 W MICROWAVE ENERGY OUTPUT 1100 W FREQUENCY 2,450MHz OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS (W x H x D) 23.2 x 13.3 x 18.9 in.
  • Page 9: Features Diagram

    F E A T U R E S D I A G R A M 1 Door latch - When the door is closed, it will 8 Waveguide cover - Protects the microwave automatically shut off. If the door is opened outlet from splashes of cooking foods. while the oven is operating, the magnetron will automatically shut off.
  • Page 10 F E A T U R E S D I A G R A M 1 DISPLAY - Cooking time, power level, 9 +30 SEC - Used to extend heating time by indicators and current time are displayed. 30 second increments or for an "instant on" for 30 seconds.
  • Page 11: Operation Procedure

    O P E R A T I O N P R O C E D U R E This section includes useful information about oven operation. Plug power supply cord into a standard 3-pronged Time clock returns to the present time when the 14 Amp, 120V AC 60Hz power outlet.
  • Page 12: Controls

    C O N T R O L S SETTING THE CLOCK When the oven is first plugged in, the display will show “:0” and a tone will sound. If the AC power ever goes off, the display show “ : 0” when the power comes back on. 1.
  • Page 13 C O N T R O L S KITCHEN TIMER MODE (CONTINUED) HOW TO USE TO DELAY THE START OF COOKING 1. Press KITCHEN TIMER pad. The TIMER indicator lights and “ : 0” is displayed. 2. Press the amount of time you want The display will show what you pressed.
  • Page 14 C O N T R O L S AUTO DEFROSTING AUTO DEFROST lets you easily defrost food by eliminating guesswork in determining defrosting time. Follow the steps below for easy defrosting. 1. Press MEAT pad. The lb indicator light and “ 1.0 ” is displayed. 2.
  • Page 15 C O N T R O L S TIME DEFROSTING When TIME DEFROST is selected, the automatic cycle divides the defrosting time into periods of alternating defrost and stand times by cycling on and off. 1. Press TIME DEFROST pad. The DEF indicator lights and “...
  • Page 16 C O N T R O L S TIME COOK 1. Press TIME COOK pad. The M/W indicator lights. 2. Press number pads for the cooking The display will show what you pressed. time. 3. Press POWER LEVEL pad. The display will show PL10 for 100% power. 4.
  • Page 17 C O N T R O L S +30 SEC +30 sec allows you to reheat for 30 seconds at 100% (full power) by simply pressing the +30 sec pad. By repeatedly pressing the +30 sec pad, you can also extend reheating time to 59 minutes 59 seconds by 30 second increments.
  • Page 18 C O N T R O L S ONE TOUCH COOK One touch cooking allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by pressing just one pad. To increase quantity, press the chosen pad until the number in the display is same as desired quantity to cook. (except for POPCORN) 1.
  • Page 19 C O N T R O L S SENSOR OPERATIONS The Sensor Cook categories are designed to detect the increasing humidity released by the food during the cooking process. The microwave oven sensor will automatically adjust the cooking time to the type and amount of food.
  • Page 20 C O N T R O L S SENSOR COOK Sensor is semi-conductor device that detects the vapor emitted from the food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking time and power level for various food and quantities and you don't need to enter the weight or quantity of the food.
  • Page 21 C O N T R O L S CHILD SAFETY LOCK Child safety lock feature may lock the control panel to prevent the oven from being accidentally started or used by children. To lock, press and hold Stop/Clear pad for 3 seconds. A beep sounds and the Lock indicator lights, and "Loc"...
  • Page 22: Care Of Your Microwave Oven

    C A R E O F Y O U R M I C R O W A V E O V E N The oven should be cleaned regularly and any food deposits removed. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. Turn the oven off before cleaning. It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass tray for cleaning.
  • Page 23 C A R E O F Y O U R M I C R O W A V E O V E N BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE Refer to following checklist, you may prevent an unnecessary service call. * The oven doesn’t work : * Sparking in the cavity;...
  • Page 24: Questions And Answers

    Q U E S T I O N S A N D A N S W E R S * Q : I accidentally ran my microwave oven without * Q : What does “standing time” mean? any food in it. Is it damaged? A : “Standing time” means that food should be A : Running the oven empty for a short time will not removed from the oven and covered for additional d a m a g e t h e o v e n .
  • Page 25: Cooking Instructions

    C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S UTENSIL GUIDE Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. To cook food in the microwave oven, the microwaves must be able to penetrate the food, without being reflected or absorbed by the dish used.
  • Page 26 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S USE YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN SAFELY General Use Do not attempt to defeat or tamper with safety Do not operate the oven if door seals or sealing interlocks.
  • Page 27 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S MICROWAVING PRINCIPLES Microwave energy has been used in this country to cook and reheat food since early experiments with RADAR in World War ll.
  • Page 28 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S COOKING TECHNIQUES STANDING TIME STARTING TEMPERATURE Dense foods e.g. meat, jacket potatoes and cakes, The colder the food, the longer it takes to heat up. Food require standing time(inside or outside of the oven) after from a fridge takes longer to reheat than food at room cooking, to allow heat to finish conducting to cook the...
  • Page 29 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S DEFROSTING GUIDE ▶ Do not defrost covered meat. Covering might allow ▶ When defrosted, food should be cool, but softened in cooking to take place.
  • Page 30 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S COOKING & REHEATING CHART Cooking chart C O O K I N G T I M E I T E M P O W E R L E V E L S P E C I A L I N S T R U C T I O N P E R L B .
  • Page 31 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S COOKING & REHEATING CHART Reheating chart • Baby food particularly needs to be checked carefully before serving to prevent burns. • When heating pre-packaged ready-cooked foods, always follow the pack instructions carefully. •...
  • Page 32 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S VEGETABLE CHART Use a suitable glass pyrex bowl with lid. Add 30-45ml cold water(2-3 tbsp.) for every 250g unless another water quantity is recommended - see table.
  • Page 33 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S RECIPES TOMATO & ORANGE SOUP 1 oz.(25g) butter 1. Melt the butter in a large bowl on PL10 for 30 1 medium onion, chopped seconds.
  • Page 34 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S BLUE CHEESE & CHIVE JACKETS 2 baking potatoes, 1. Prick each potato in several places. Cook on PL10 for (approx.9 oz.(250g) each) 7-9 minutes.
  • Page 35 C O O K I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S SCRAMBLED EGG oz.(15g) butter 1. Melt the butter in a bowl on PL10 for 30 seconds. 2 eggs 2. Add the eggs, milk and seasoning and mix well. 2 tbsp(30ml) milk 3.
  • Page 36 SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION 100 Paragon Drive, Suite #100 Montvale, NJ 07645...

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