® MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION MANUAL MODELS R-303T / R-403T Followed by letter indicating color KC = black, WC = white, SC = stainless steel CONTENTS • For Customer Assistance ..... 2 • Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy .................... 2 • Consumer Limited Warranty........................ 3 • Product Information Card............................ 3 • Important Safety Instructions...................... 4 • Installation Guide....................................
F O R C U S T O M E R A S S I S TA N C E To aid in reporting this microwave oven in case of loss or theft, please record below the model number and serial number located on the unit. We also suggest you record all the information listed and retain for future reference.
C onsumer L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand product (the "Product"), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its option, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for parts or labor for the period(s) set forth below.
I M P O RTA 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: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” on inside front cover. 3. This appliance must be grounded.
I N S T A L L A T I O N G U I D E 1. Make sure that all the packing materials are removed from the inside of the door. 5. For correct operation, the oven must have sufficient airflow. Allow 20 cm of space above the oven, 10 cm at back and 5 cm at both sides. Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance. Do not remove feet on which oven stands. 2.
I N F O R M AT I O N Y O U N E E D T O K N O w Utensils Guide Note: This section lists which utensils can be used in the microwave, which ones have limited use for short periods, and which ones should not be used in the microwave. Should you wish to check if a dish is safe for microwaving, place the empty dish in the oven and microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. A dish which becomes very hot should not be used.
PART NAMES MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS 9 8 7 6 2 5 34 1 1. Door Safety Lock System 2. Oven Window 3. Roller ring 4. Shaft 5. Door Release Button 6. Control Panel 7. Wave Guide (Please do not remove the mica plate covering the wave guide) 8. Menu label (for model R-203TSC only) 9. Glass tray Menu label (for model R-303TSC and R-403TSC only) Press auto food code repeatedly to select quantity Defrost Defrost Ground meat .................... Code 1 Steaks/chops .................... Code 2 Boneless poultry ......
PART NAMES CONTROL PANEL R-303TKC, R-303TWC R-403TKC, R-403TWC R-303TSC / R-403TSC • DISPLAY WINDOW - Use to indicate clock, cooking time, etc. • STOP/CLEAR: - Press to clear entry before setting a cooking program. • MINUTE PLUS - Press to set the oven to start cooking quickly and to increase the cooking time. - Press once to temporarily stop cooking or twice to cancel cooking. • NUMBER PADS - Press to set clock, cooking time or enter food weight. - Press and hold to set child lock.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS Microwave Cooking Each time a button is touched, a beep will sound to acknowledge the touch. To cook with microwave, time and power level should be set. The longest cooking time to be set by pressing the number pads is 99 minutes 99 seconds. By pressing the POWER LEVEL pad a number of times, you are selecting one of the following microwave power levels: When the oven is first plugged in, press STOP/CLEAR to enter into the standby mode.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS Timer Multi-stage cooking • Suppose you want to time a 30 minutes phone call. Your oven can be programmed for up to 2 microwave cooking program. PROCEDURE 1 In standby mode, press the number pads to enter 30 minutes. 2 Press TIMER/CLOCK pad to confirm. • Suppose you want to cook roast beef at 90% for 5 minutes and then continue to cook at 50% for 30 minutes. 3 0 0 0 PROCEDURE 1 Press POWER LEVEL twice Timer Clock for 90% power.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS MENU COOK MELT For food or the following cooking mode, it is not necessary to program the time and the cooking power. It is sufficient to indicate the type of food that you want to cook as well as the weight of this food. • Suppose you want to melt a whole piece of chocolate. PROCEDURE 1 Press MELT pad twice, the display shows: POPCORN select different weight as shown below. POPCORN 2 Press number pad 2 twice START 3 Press START pad to start 2 Press START pad.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS SOFTEN WARM (For R-303TKC, TWC and R-403TKC, TWC only) • Suppose you want to soften 8 oz of cream cheese. • Suppose you want to warm 300 ml of dessert topping. PROCEDURE PROCEDURE 1 Press SOFTEN pad twice, the display shows: SOFTEN 1 Press WARM pad twice, the x2 display shows: 2 2 Press number pad 2 twice for desired weight. 3 Press START pad to start cooking. 2 WARM 2 2 Press number pad 2 twice x2 2 for desired weight.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS COOK • Suppose you want to cook 3 baked potatoes. PROCEDURE PROCEDURE 1 Press COOK pad once, the display shows: 3 Press number pad 1 three cook more times for desired quantities. x1 FOOD 2 Press number pad 1 for 4 Press START pad to start cooking. 1 bake potatoes. PRESS NUMBER PAD FOOD P rocedure 1 Baked Potatoes Press 1 once for 1 unit. Press 1 twice for 2 units. Press 1 3 times for 3 units. Press 1 4 times for 4 units.
HOW TO SET THE OVEN CONTROLS REHEAT • Suppose you want to reheat 3 muffins. PROCEDURE PROCEDURE 3 Press number pad 6 three D I S P L AY 1 Press REHEAT pad once, the display shows: REHEAT more times for desired quantities. x1 4 Press START pad to start FOOD 2 Press number pad 6 for cooking. 6 rolls/muffins. PRESS NUMBER PAD FOOD P rocedure 1 Pasta Sauce Press 1 once for 1 unit. Press 1 twice for 2 units. Press 1 3 times for 3 units. Press 1 4 times for 4 units.
C L E A N I N G A N D C A R E 1. Turn off the oven and remove the power plug from the wall socket before cleaning. 8. The roller ring and oven floor should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent. The roller ring may be washed in mild sudsy water or dishwasher. When removing the roller ring from cavity floor for cleaning, be sure to replace in the proper position. 2. Keep the inside of the oven clean.
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