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R-28A0 ( B )
Microwave Oven
OPERATION MANUAL WITH COOKING GUIDE
Read all instructions carefully before using the oven

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  • Page 1 R-28A0 ( B ) Microwave Oven OPERATION MANUAL WITH COOKING GUIDE Read all instructions carefully before using the oven...
  • Page 2 Sharp. Please retain your sales documentation, as this should be produced to validate a warranty claim.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Page Warranty Inside of front cover Introduction Thank you for buying a Sharp Microwave Oven. Important Safety Instructions Please keep this operation manual handy, as it Other Warnings describes all the features of your oven and will enable you to cook a variety of foods.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    10. WARNING: Never adjust, repair or modify the oven yourself. It is hazardous 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.
  • Page 5: Other Warnings

    Enough heat from the food can transfer through utensils to cause skin burns. 8. If the oven lamp fails please consult your dealer or a qualified service technician trained by SHARP. 9. Avoid steam burns by directing steam away from the face and hands. Slowly lift the furthest edge of a dish’s cover including plastic wrap etc., and carefully open popcorn and oven cooking bags directed away...
  • Page 6: Special Notes And Warnings

    SPECIAL NOTES AND WARNINGS DON’T Eggs, fruits, * Puncture egg yolks and whites and * Cook eggs in shells. This can cause the nuts, seeds, oysters before cooking to prevent egg to “explode”, which may damage the vegetables, “explosion”. oven or cause injury to yourself. sausages and * Pierce skins of potatoes, apples, * Cook hard/soft boiled eggs.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    If there is any damage, please do not operate the oven until it has been checked by a SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP and repaired, if necessary. 2. Accessories provided 1 ) Turntable 2 ) Roller stay 3 ) Operation manual and Cooking Guide 3.
  • Page 8: Oven And Accessories

    OVEN AND ACCESSORIES A. Control panel B. Turntable shaft C. Roller stay D. Glass turntable E. Observation window F. Door assembly G. Safety interlock system H. Waveguide cover I. Door open button Turntable Instructions: Hub ( underside ) 1. Never place the glass tray upside down. The glass turntable Glass turntable should never be restricted.
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL ( 3 ) ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 5 ) ( 4 ) ( 6 ) 1. POWER KEY ( 7 ) 2. CLOCK KEY 3. KITCHEN TIMER KEY 4. MEMORY KEY 5. TIME DEFROST KEY 6.
  • Page 10: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK This is a 12 hour clock. To set the clock 1. Press CLOCK once. “00:00” will display and the hour figure will flash. 2. Press NUMBER PAD to input the time, ( Time range should be 1:00-12:59 ) . 3.
  • Page 11: Reheating/Defrosting Tips

    REHEATING / DEFROSTING TIPS Reheat/defrost times will be affected by the shape, thickness, size, quantity and initial temperature of food, as well as the size, shape and material of the container. Considerations when Reheating or Defrosting: Plating Place thicker food towards the outside of the dish and thinner food towards the centre. Packaging Remove food from packaging before reheating or defrosting.
  • Page 12: Weight Defrost

    WEIGHT DEFROST The Weight Defrost menu quickly defrosts food while enabling you to choose a suitable defrost time. There are four defrost functions, as seen in the table below. Display Weight Defrost Menu Weight Range dEF 1 Mince 500g - 1000g dEF 2 Steak / Chops 500g - 1000g...
  • Page 13: Auto Cooking

    AUTO COOKING Auto Menus have been pre-programmed with a cook time and power level to make cooking and reheating more convenient. Auto Menus include: - Rice/Pasta - Vegetables - Melt/Soften: Butter, Chocolate, Cream Cheese - Beverage - Dinner Plate - Casserole For a detailed guide on how to use each menu, refer to the next page.
  • Page 14: Auto Cook Menu Guides

    AUTO COOK MENU GUIDES Auto Menu Weight Procedure 1. Rice • Wash the rice in sieve under cold running Rice Water water until the water runs clear. 1 cup 2½ cups • Place in a microwave safe bowl and add hot 2 cups 4½...
  • Page 15: Memory Function

    AUTO COOK MENU GUIDES Auto Menu Weight Procedure 8. Reheat Dinner 400g • Place ingredients on a microwave safe dinner DINNER Plate plate. PLATE • Cover dinner plate with one sheet of paper towel. 9. Reheat 500g • Place casserole into a microwave safe bowl. Casserole Cover with plastic wrap and pierce five times with fork.
  • Page 16: Multi-Stage Cooking

    MULTI-STAGE COOKING 2 stages can be set for cooking. Auto Cook Menus cannot be used in multi-stage cooking. Example: Suppose you want to cook for 4 minutes at 60% power followed by 2 minutes on 100% power. 1. Press 4, 0, 0 to set the desired cooking time. 2.
  • Page 17: Cleaning And Care

    If both the wall socket and the fuse are functioning properly, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED BY SHARP. NOTE: If you cook the food over 20 minutes on 100 % power, the microwave power will be automatically reduced to avoid overcooking.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS AC Line Voltage Single phase 230–240V, 50Hz AC Power Required 1750 W 1100 W* ( IEC test procedure ) Output Power 2450 MHz ( Class B/Group 2 ) ** Microwave Frequency Outside Dimensions ( W × H × D ) 513 ×...
  • Page 19 MANUAL COOKING CHARTS DEFROSTING MEAT, POULTRY, BREAD AND PIES CHART 1. Remove all wrapping and place frozen item on a shallow, Microwave oven safe defrost rack. If necessary shield thin areas with aluminum foil to prevent the item from cooking while defrosting. 2.
  • Page 20: Frozen Vegetables

    MANUAL COOKING CHARTS FROZEN VEGETABLES CHART 1. Place vegetables in a medium/large Microwave safe glass bowl or ceramic dish. Cover with plastic wrap and pierce with a fork or cover with lid. 2. Halfway through cooking, stir the vegetables to allow for even cooking. 3.
  • Page 21 MANUAL COOKING CHARTS RICE, PASTA & OATS COOKING CHART 1. After measuring the amount of rice, place in a sieve and wash under warm water until water runs clean. 2. Place rice/pasta in a medium/large microwave safe glass bowl or ceramic dish with water. Cook uncovered on HIGH ( 100% Power ) , stirring halfway through cooking.
  • Page 22 MANUAL COOKING CHARTS FRESH VEGETABLES COOKING CHART 1. Place prepared vegetables in a medium/large microwave safe glass bowl or ceramic dish. Cover with plastic wrap and pierce five times with fork or cover with lid. 2. Cook on HIGH ( 100% Power ) . Stand covered for 3 minutes and drain any remaining water before serving. VEGETABLE AMOUNT WATER...
  • Page 23 MANUAL COOKING CHARTS VEGETABLE AMOUNT WATER COOKING TIME COOKING PROCEDURE Potatoes ( peeled 500g 1/3 Cup 5 – 5 ½ minutes Peel and quarter potatoes. Place in a and quartered ) microwave safe dish with 1/3 Cup water. Cover and cook. Allow to stand for 3 minutes.
  • Page 24 MANUAL COOKING CHARTS REHEATING/DEFROSTING CONVENIENCE FOOD COOKING CHART WEIGHT / COOKING TIME & POWER STANDING FOOD INSTRUCTIONS AMOUNT LEVEL TIME 1 ½ minutes on HIGH ( 100% ) Beverage 1 Cup Place beverage into microwave 250ml per cup safe cup. Stir after heating. 2 Cups 2 ½...
  • Page 25 COOKING & UTENSIL GUIDE UTENSIL ADVICE GLASSWARE/CERAMIC GLASSWARE ( HEAT RESISTANT ) • Ordinary glass is not suitable for cooking but may be used for short periods for heating foods. CERAMIC • Most ovenproof china, and ceramics, are suited. • Avoid dishes that are decorated with gold or silver leaf. •...
  • Page 26: Helpful Microwave Cooking Tips

    HELPFUL MICROWAVE COOKING TIPS 1. THE ARRANGEMENT Arrange foods carefully. Place thickest areas towards the outside of the dish. 2. TURNING Foods such as poultry and joints of meat should be turned over after half the cooking time. 3. COVERING Cover foods in the microwave if you would normally cover the food in your ordinary oven, or to retain moisture.
  • Page 27 NOTES...

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