Sequence Cooking Instant Cook Increasing Time During a Cooking Programme Automatic Operations Thank you for buying a Sharp Microwave Oven. Notes for Automatic Operations Please keep this operation manual handy, as it describes all the Express Meal features of your oven and will enable you to cook many varieties of foods.
SERVICE CENTRE APPROVED ensure the oven is operating as desired. BY SHARP. And it must be replaced by a qual- 20. Do not put things on top or cover the outer cabinet. ified service technician trained by SHARP.
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To avoid the possibility of explosion and Other warnings sudden boiling 1. Never modify the oven in any way. 2. Do not move the oven while it is in operation. 1. Never use sealed containers. Remove seals and lids before use. Sealed containers can explode 3.
OVEN DIAGRAM Door open button Waveguide cover (Do not remove) Oven lamp Touch control panel Door hinges Liquid crystal display Door safety latches Ventilation openings See through door Power supply cord Door seals and sealing surfaces Turntable Coupling Roller stay Rating label...
In addition an audible signal will sound for approximately 2 seconds at the end of the cooking cycle, or 4 times when cooking procedure is required. Control Panel Display Indicator Touch Control Panel Layout R-340H R-350H 7. INSTANT COOK/START PAD 1. EXPRESS DEFROST PAD selected.
BEFORE OPERATING Getting Started Step Procedure Pad Order Display Plug the oven into a power point. Ensure the oven door is closed. Flashing eights Press the STOP/CLEAR pad so that the oven beeps. Only the dots will remain. Clock Setting * To enter the present time of day 11:34 (AM or PM).
MANUAL OPERATIONS Microwave Time Cooking This is a manual cooking feature, first enter the cooking time then the power level. There are five different power levels. You can programme up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. – – – – – – –...
Instant Cook™ For your convenience Sharp’s Instant Cook allows you to easily cook for one minute on 100% power. Step Procedure Pad Order Display Press the INSTANT COOK/START pad.
Increasing Time During a Cooking Programme Microwave time can be added during a cooking programme using the INSTANT COOK/START pad. * Suppose you want to increase the cooking time by 2 minutes during 5 minutes on 50% power cooking. (at the moment the remaining cooking time is 1 min. 30 sec.) Step Procedure Pad Order...
The Express Meal allows you to cook 3 popular menus. Follow the instructions provided in EXPRESS MEAL RECIPES on pag- R-340H R-350H es 19 - 21 in the cooking guides. * Suppose you want to cook Pasta Napolitana (Pasta Dish).
The Instant Action allows you to cook or reheat several popular foods. Follow the instructions provided in INSTANT ACTION MENU GUIDE on pages 22 and 23 in the cooking guides. R-350H R-340H * Suppose you want to cook 2 Jacket Potatoes. Step Procedure Pad Order Display Press the JACKET POTA- After about 2 sec.
Easy Defrost EASY DEFROST will automatically compute the mi- crowave power and defrosting time. Follow the instructions provided in EASY DEFROST MENU GUIDE on page 25 in the cooking guides. * Suppose you want to defrost 1.0 kg of Chicken Pieces. Procedure Pad Order Display...
OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES Less/More Setting The cooking times programmed into the automatic menus are tailored to the most popular tastes. To adjust the cooking time to your individual preference use the "more" or "less" feature to either add (more) or reduce (less) cooking time.
Timer Use this feature as a general purpose timer. Examples include: timing boiled eggs cooked on the stove top. timing the recommended standing time of food. You can enter any time up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds. If you want to cancel the timer during the count down phase simply press STOP/CLEAR and the display will return to showing the time of day.
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. NOTE: 1. If time in the display is counting down rapidly, check Demonstration Mode. (See page14 for detail.) 2.
Helpful Hints 1. THE ARRANGEMENT Arrange foods carefully. Place thickest areas toward outside of 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.
Cookware and Utensil Guide Utensil Advice GLASSWARE/ GLASSWARE CERAMIC • Ordinary glass is not suitable for cooking but may be used for (HEAT RESISTANT) short periods for heating foods. CERAMIC • Most ovenproof china, and ceramics, are suited. • Avoid dishes that are decorated with gold or silver leaf. •...
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Express Meal Recipes The final cooking result will vary according to the food condition (e,g. initial temperature, shape, quality). Check the food after cooking and if necessary continue cooking manually. PASTA DISH Pasta Bolognaise Pasta Napolitana 250 g lean mince meat 1 400g can chopped tomatoes 1/2 cup shallots, finely sliced 2 tablespoons tomato paste...
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RISOTTO/RICE DISH Beef and Mushroom Chicken Risotto 250 g beef fillet, cubed or use veal 250 g cooked chicken, chopped 1 cup mushrooms, finely sliced 1/2 cup shallots, finely sliced 1/2 cup shallots, finely sliced 2 cups assorted finely chopped 1 cup rounded rice vegetables (eg.
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CASSEROLE Beef Casserole Springtime Lamb Casserole 500 g rump or blade steak, cut into strips 500 g lamb, cubed 2 tablespoons flour 1 packet French onion soup 1/2 cup shallots, finely sliced 1 tablespoon flour 2 cups mushroom, finely sliced 3 spring onions, quartered 1/4 cup red wine 2 carrots, finely sliced...
Tea (1 cup, 250 ml) Room temperature • Place on the outside of turntable. Coffee • After reheating, stir. Water Pitot (R-340H) 2 - 8 pieces - 18°C • No cover (2 pitot) • Place on the turntable. Frozen Fresh Vegetables •...
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Quantity Initial Standing (Unit per pressing each Temperature Time Procedure Menu INSTANT ACTION pad) (approx.) (minutes) Frozen Vegetables 0.2-1.0 kg – 18°C • Before cooking, separate vegeta- bles eg. broccoli as much as (0.2 kg) Frozen possible. • Arrange the vegetables in a shallow Carrots hard vegetables dish in the following way : hard...
Express Defrost Menu Guide Standing Quantity Time Menu Procedure (kg's) (minutes) Fish Fillets • Place fish fillets on a defrost rack. • The oven will "beep" and stop, TURN OVER will be displayed repeatedly. Turn over and separate into pieces. •...
Easy Defrost Menu Guide Quantity Standing min-max Procedure Menu Time (kg's) (minutes) Steak/Chops 0.1 - 3.0 • Shield thin end of chops or steaks with foil. 5 - 30 Fish Fillets 0.1 - 1.0 • Position the food with thinner parts in the (Steak / Chops) centre in a single layer on a defrost rack.