User manual SHARP R2297G OPERATION MANUAL

[. . . ] 1 - 2 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 - 5 Before Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Do not heat canned potatoes in the microwave oven as they may burst. For microwaving, use only those utensils suitable for microwave cookery as indicated below. A variety of cookware can be used for microwaving. Round/oval dishes rather than square/oblong ones are recommended, as food in the corners tends to overcook. C OOKING ADVICE ! SUITABLE COOKWARE COOKWARE Heat resistant glass, (e. g. Pyrex®, Fire King®, Corning Ware ®). SUITABLE FOR MICROWAVING YES YES Microwave cling film , microwave roasting bags. Heat resistant china and ceramics. YES Microwave cling film and bags must be vented for steam to escape, pierce in 4-5 places. Do not use plastic or metal ties as they may melt or catch fire due to 'arcing'. YES Except for dishes with metallic decoration. Disposable containers: Thin plastic, paper, straw and wooden containers. Kitchen paper. YES Always attend the oven closely. Look at the oven from time to time when cooking or reheating food in disposable containers of plastic, paper or other combustible material. place the meaty ends of chicken drumsticks on the outside of the dish. Covering Fish, vegetables and certain other foods benefit from being covered during microwave cookery, follow recommendations where given and use vented microwave cling film or a suitable lid. Size & shape Food size and shape affect the amount of cooking time needed. When cooking more than one portion of the same food ensure they are of a similar size and shape. Density & quantity Food density and quantity affect the amount of cooking time needed, for example, potatoes require more cooking than peas; four potatoes will take longer to cook than two. Composition & quality Food high in fat or sugar (Christmas pudding, mince pies) requires less heating time and should be watched, over-heating can lead to fire. Use good quality ingredients for microwaving. Economical cuts of meat can be used for casseroles. Hygiene Food hygiene standards (storage, handling and preparation) apply to microwaving. Always store convenience foods as recommended by the food manufacturer and keep no longer than the "Use By" date. 15 Untitled-5 15 04. 1. 9, 8:19 PM A31845, SUK R2297G97GAT/24AT O/M ADVICE FOR DEFROSTING Meat joints Place in a flan dish, turn over at least 4-5 times during defrosting, shield any warm areas with small, flat pieces of foil. After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow meat to stand for 1-2 hours, until thoroughly defrosted. Poultry Place in a flan dish, turn over at least 3-4 times during defrosting, shield any warm areas with small, pieces of foil. After defrosting, wrap in foil and allow poultry to stand for 1-2 hours, until thoroughly defrosted. NOTE: Do not defrost poultry with giblets. Steak, Chops & Chicken Portions Place in a flan dish, separate during defrosting and turn over at least 2-3 times. Shield if necessary. Cubed & Minced Meat Place in a bowl, remove defrosted parts and turn over at least 3-4 times during defrosting. Whole fish & Fillets Place in a flan dish, separate and turn over at least twice during defrosting. Shield if necessary. Prepacked Frozen Foods Remove packaging, including any foil and place in a suitable dish. NOTES: · · · · To defrost food, use either 30% or 10% microwave power. [. . . ] Outer cabinet is hot. Ensure correct power level has been selected. The microwave energy pulses ON/OFF during cooking/defrosting. The cabinet may become warm to the touch - keep children away 29 Untitled-7 29 04. 1. 9, 8:21 PM A35558, SUK R2297G97GAT/24AT O/M T O REPLACE THE MAINS PLUG The wires in the mains cable are colour coded as shown opposite: As the colours of the cores in the mains lead of your oven may not correspond with the coloured marking identifying the terminals in your plug, connect the wires as shown: Make sure the terminal screws are tight and the cable is held securely by the cable grip where it enters the plug. Like most appliances in your home, your oven must be connected to a single phase 230-240 Volt, 50Hz alternating current supply. [. . . ]