R-963S English 01/07/2002 15:21 Page A Important COOK DEFROST SENSOR COOK WATT KG R-963 R-963S MICROWAVE OVEN WITH SENSOR, GRILL AND CONVECTION OPERATION MANUAL OPERATION MANUAL This operation manual contains important information which you should read carefully before using your microwave oven. IMPORTANT: There may be a serious risk to health if this operation manual is not followed or if the oven is modified so that it operates with the door open.
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R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:53 Page 1 CONTENTS OVEN AND ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 - 6 INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:53 Page 2 OVEN AND ACCESSORIES 1 Grill heating element 2 Oven lamp 3 Control panel 4 Shelf runners 5 Waveguide cover 6 Oven cavity 7 Coupling 8 Door seals and sealing surfaces 9 Door opening handle 10 Air-vent openings 11 Outer cabinet 12 Power cord 2 1 3 9 4 8 6 7 5 10 Fig.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:53 Page 3 CONTROL PANEL 3 4 2 5 1 23 Digital display and indicators: 1 COOKING IN PROGRESS indicator 2 GRILL indicator 3 CONVECTION indicator 4 MICROWAVE indicator 5 INFO indicator COOK Operating keys: 6 EXPRESS DEFROST key 7 SENSOR COOK key 8 POTATO keys 9 INSTANT ACTION keys 10 LESS/MORE keys 11 LANGUAGE key 12 TIME keys 13 GRILL key 14 CONVECTION key By pressing this key you can adjust the convection temperature.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:53 Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE To avoid the danger of fire To make popcorn, use only special microwave popcorn makers. Do not store food or any other items inside the oven. Check the settings after you start the oven to ensure the oven is operating as desired. See the corresponding hints in the cookery book section.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:53 Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep the power supply cord away from heated surfaces, including the rear of the oven. Do not attempt to replace the oven lamp yourself or allow anyone who is not an electrician authorised by SHARP to do so. If the oven lamp fails, please consult your dealer or an authorised SHARP service agent. If the power supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special cord.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:54 Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: If you are unsure how to connect your oven, please consult an authorised, qualified electrician. Neither the manufacturer nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the oven or personal injury resulting from failure to observe the correct electrical connection procedure. Water vapour or drops may occasionally form on the oven walls or around the door seals and sealing surfaces.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:54 Page 7 BEFORE OPERATION Your oven has an energy save mode. 1. Plug in the oven. Nothing will appear on the display at this time. 2. Open the door. The oven display will show “SELECT LANGUAGE” in 5 languages. NOTE: Once you select the language using the LANGUAGE key, the display will show “ENERGY SAVE MODE TO GO OUT OF ENERGY SAVE MODE SET CLOCK” when you plug the oven in. 3. Close the door. 4. Select a language (See below).
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:54 Page 8 USING THE STOP KEY Use the STOP key to: 1. Erase a mistake during programming. 2. Stop the oven temporarily during cooking. 3. Cancel a programme during cooking, press the STOP key twice. SETTING THE CLOCK There are two setting modes: 12 hour clock and 24 hour clock. Step 2 Step 1 x1 x2 1. To set the 12 hour clock, press the CLOCK SETTING key once as in Step 1. 2. To set the 24 hour clock, press the CLOCK SETTING key twice as in Step 2 .
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:54 Page 9 ENERGY SAVE MODE Your oven comes set for the energy save mode. If you do nothing for 3 minutes after a preceding operation, i.e. closing the door or at the end of cooking, the power will go off automatically. To restore power on, open the door. To start energy save mode, follow the instructions below. Example: To start the energy save mode, (the current time is 23:35): 1. Make sure the correct time appears on the display. 2. Press the CLOCK SETTING key once. 3.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:54 Page 10 MICROWAVE COOKING Your oven can be programmed for up to 99 minutes and 90 seconds (99.90). Example: Suppose you want to heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W microwave power. 2. Press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key twice for 630 W microwave power. 1. Enter the cooking time by pressing the TIME keys. 3. Press the +1 min / START key once to start cooking. WATT x2 x2 x3 x1 Check the display. NOTES: 1.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:54 Page 11 GRILL COOKING The grill heating element at the top of the oven cavity has one power setting only. Example: Suppose you want to cook cheese on toast for 5 minutes (Place toast on the high rack.) 1. Enter the cooking time by pressing the 1 MIN key five times. 2. Select the grill mode by pressing the GRILL key once. x5 3. Press the +1 min START key to start cooking. / x1 x1 Check the display. 1. The high or low racks are recommended when grilling.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 12 CONVECTION COOKING Your oven can be used as a conventional oven using the convection facility and 10 pre-set oven temperatures. Preheating is recommended for better results (especially when using the square shelf or the square tin). Press CONVECTION key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Oven Temp (˚ C) 250 230 220 200 180 160 130 100 70 40 Example 1: To cook with preheating Suppose you want to pre-heat to 200° C and cook for 20 minutes at 200° C. 1.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 13 CONVECTION COOKING Example 2: To cook without preheating Suppose you want to cook at 250° C for 20 minutes. 1. Enter the cooking time by pressing the 10 MIN key twice (20 mins). 2. Select the desired cooking temperature.(250° C). 3. Press the +1 min /START key. x1 x1 x2 Check the display. NOTES: 1. After cooking the oven will automatically cool and the display may show “NOW COOLING”. 2.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 14 DUAL COOKING Your oven has 2 DUAL cooking modes combining the heat of the convection or grill with the power of the microwave. To select the DUAL cooking mode, choose the cooking time, then press the DUAL MODE key to select the desired setting. Generally, dual cooking time shortens the total cooking time.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 15 DUAL COOKING Example 2: Suppose you want to cook for 20 minutes on DUAL 2 using 90 W microwave power and GRILL. 1. Enter the desired cooking time by pressing the 10 MIN key twice (20 min). 2. Select the cooking mode by pressing the DUAL MODE key twice. 3. Press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key once (90 W). WATT x2 4. Press the +1 min /START key. x2 x1 Check the display.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 16 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 1. MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING A maximum of 4 sequences can be input, consisting of manual cooking time and mode. Example: To cook: 5 minutes on 900 W power (Stage 1) 16 minutes on 270 W power (Stage 2) STAGE 1 1. Enter the desired cooking time by pressing the 1 MIN key 5 times. 2. Choose the desired power level by pressing the MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL key once. WATT x1 x5 STAGE 2 3.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 17 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 2. LESS ( ▼ ) / MORE ( ▲ ) key The LESS ( ▼ ) and MORE ( ▲ ) keys allow you to decrease or increase programmed setting times easily, (for a less well or more well cooked result), used for automatic operation or when cooking is underway. a) 1. Changing the pre-programmed time setting for EXPRESS COOK/EXPRESS DEFROST: Press the LESS ( ▼ ) and MORE ( ▲ ) key after entering weight and before pressing the +1 min START key.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:55 Page 18 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 3. MINUTE PLUS FUNCTION The +1 min /START key allows you to operate the two following functions: a) Direct start You can directly start cooking on 900 W microwave power for 1 minute by pressing the +1 min /START key. NOTE: To avoid the misuse by children the +1 min /START key can be used only within 3 minutes after preceding operation, i.e., closing the door, pressing the STOP key or cooking completion.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:56 Page 19 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 5. INFO key 1. Choose the INFO key function. Each button carries useful information. If you wish to get the information, press the INFO key before pressing the desired key. x1 Example: Suppose you want to get information about INSTANT ACTION, Roast chicken: 2. Press the INSTANT ACTION key for Roast Chicken. x1 NOTE: 1. The information message will be repeated twice, and then the display will show the time of day, if set. 2.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:56 Page 20 EXPRESS COOK & EXPRESS DEFROST The EXPRESS COOK and EXPRESS DEFROST functions automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time. You can choose from 3 E X P R E S S C O O K menus and 7 E X P R E S S DEFROST menus. Warning: For EXPRESS COOK: The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, shelves, tin, racks and dishes will become very hot. Use thick oven gloves when removing food or the turntable from the oven to prevent burns. DEFROST COOK 1.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 21 EXPRESS COOK & EXPRESS DEFROST Example: Suppose you want to cook 0,2 kg of Frozen Gratin using EXPRESS COOK. 1. Press the EXPRESS COOK key 3 times to select Frozen Gratin. 2. Enter the weight by pressing the WEIGHT keys until the desired weight is displayed. 3. Press the +1 min /START key to start cooking. KG or COOK x3 x1 x5 x1 Check the display. EXPRESS COOK CHART C-1 Cook Frozen Ready Meals (initial temp -18° C) Stirrable type (e.g.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 22 EXPRESS DEFROST CHART MENU NO. D-1 Defrost Steaks, Chops (initial temp -18° C) PROCEDURE WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS • Place the food on a plate in the centre of the turntable. 0,2 - 1,0 kg (100 g) • When the oven stops and the audible signals sound, (see note on page 23) turn the food over, rearrange and separate. Shield the thin parts and warm spots with aluminium foil.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 23 EXPRESS DEFROST NOTES NOTES: 1 Steaks, Chops and Chicken legs should be frozen in one layer. 2 Minced meat should be frozen in the thin shape. 3 After turning over, shield the defrosted portions with small, flat pieces of aluminium foil. 4 The poultry and the minced meat should be processed immediately after defrosting. 5 For D-1, D-2, D-4 and D-5 arrange the food in the oven as shown: Chicken legs, Steaks and Chops.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 24 SENSOR COOK CHART MENU No. 1 Casserole (initial temp 5-20° C) WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS 200 - 1000 ml Cup or bowl (for more than 200 ml) & microwave plastic wrap PROCEDURE • Place the bowl in the centre of the turntable. • Cover with microwave plastic wrap. • After cooking, stir and let stand covered for approx. 2 mins. NOTE: If you do not use plastic wrap with holes, pierce the wrap 5 times (for bowl) or twice (for cup)with a fork. No.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 25 RECIPES FOR SENSOR COOK No. 5 “FISH FILLETS WITH SAUCE” Fishfillet with Curry sauce Ingredients 40 g butter 30 g chopped almonds 1-2 tbsp curry powder 30 g flour (wholemeal) 40 g raisins 200 g pineapple (small pieces) 125 ml broth 125 ml pineapple juice 150 g sour cream 100 g peas (frozen), salt, pepper 800 g fish fillet (coal fish) Preparation 1. Heat butter, almonds and curry covered for 1-2 mins on 900 W. 2. Add the flour and stir very well. 3.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 26 RECIPES FOR SENSOR COOK No. 6 “JAM” Kiwi - Banana Jam Ingredients 525 g Kiwi 225 g Banana 250 g Jelly sugar (preserving sugar with pectin, 1 sugar : 3 fruits) Preparation 1. Peel kiwis and bananas and cut into small pieces. 2. Mix the fruits with preserving sugar with pectin and fill into an oval 3,5 l-glass form (pyrex). 3. Cook on SENSOR COOK No. 6 "Jam". 4. After cooking fill into well cleaned glasses and cover with twist-off-lid or with preserving film.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 27 POTATO/INSTANT ACTION The POTATO/INSTANT ACTION functions automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cooking time of the foods illustrated below. POTATO keys 1 2 INSTANT ACTION keys 3 5 4 7 6 8 POTATO keys 1 Boiled Potatoes/Jacket Potatoes 2 French Fried Potatoes INSTANT ACTION keys 3 Roast Chicken 4 Roast Pork 5 Chicken Legs 6 Piquant Cakes 7 Cake 8 Gratin What you need to know when using POTATO/INSTANT ACTION : 1.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:57 Page 28 XXXXXXXXXXXXX POTATO CHART MENU WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS PROCEDURE Boiled/Jacket Potatoes (initial temp 20° C) 0,1 - 0,8 kg (100 g) Bowl & lid • Peel the potatoes and cut them into similar sized pieces, if necessary. • Put them in a bowl. • Add the required amount of water (2 tbsp. per 100 g) and add a little salt. • Cover with lid. • When the audible signals sound, stir and recover. • After cooking, let stand for 1-2 minutes.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:58 Page 29 INSTANT ACTION CHART WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS PROCEDURE Piquant Cakes (initial temp 20° C) e.g. Onion gateau Leek tart, Pizza 1,0 - 1,6 kg (100 g) Square tin NOTE: The tin gets very hot during cooking. To avoid burning yourself, use oven gloves when removing it from the oven. • Prepare the piquant cakes referring to pages 29-30. • Preheating is programmed for this menu, leave turntable in the oven during preheating and cooking.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:58 Page 30 RECIPES FOR INSTANT ACTION “PIQUANT CAKES” LEEK TART Preparation This recipe makes approx. 1,3 kg. 1. Place leek and water in a bowl. Cover and cook for 5-8 minutes on 900 W. Drain, add salt and curry powder to taste. Preheating is programmed on INSTANT ACTION “Piquant Cakes” . Preheat the oven. 2. Mix the flour and the baking powder. Add the egg, the yoghurt, oil and the salt. Blend together using the kneading hook on a hand-held blender. 3.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:58 Page 31 RECIPES FOR USING SQUARE TIN/SHELF TURKEY BREAST IN ONION-CREAM SAUCE Preparation 1. Preheat the oven to 230° C. 2. Cut the turkey breast into similar sized pieces (9) and place on the square tin. 3. Mix together the dried onion soup with the cream (don’t add water). Add the sliced mushrooms. Pour over the meat and finally cover with the cheese slices. 4. Place the square tin on lower level runner in the oven and cook for 26 minutes on CONVECTION 230° C. 5.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:58 Page 32 RECIPES FOR USING SQUARE TIN/SHELF GYPSY’S ARM ROLL Preparation 1. Cream the eggs and sugar using the hand-held blender, until it is frothy with air bubbles. Mix the flour and baking powder and sift over the egg and sugar mixture, then fold in carefully. Preheat the oven to 200° C. 2. Line the square tin with greaseproof paper, fill with the cake mixture and bake on lower level runner for 19-21 minutes on CONVECTION 200° C.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:58 Page 33 CARE AND CLEANING 2. Make sure that mild soap or water does not penetrate the small vents in the walls which may cause damage to the oven. 3. Do not use spray type cleaners on the oven interior. 4. Heat up your oven regularly by using the convection and grill, refer to “Heating without food” on page 11. Remaining food or fat splashed can cause smoke or bad smell.
R-963 English 01/07/2000 11:58 Page 34 SERVICE CALL CHECK PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE. 1. Power Supply Check the power plug is properly connected to a suitable wall outlet. Check the line fuse/circuit breaker is functioning properly. 2. When the door is opened, does the oven lamp light? YES 3. Place a cup of water (approx. 150 ml) in the oven and close the door securely. Set the cooking mode to microwave cooking mode.
R-963S English 17/06/2002 14:05 Page 35 SPECIFICATIONS AC Line Voltage Distribution line fuse/circuit breaker AC Power required: Microwave Grill Grill/Microwave Convection Convection/Microwave Output power: Microwave Grill heating elements Convection Microwave Frequency Outside Dimensions Cavity Dimensions Oven Capacity Turntable Weight Oven lamp : 230 V, 50 Hz, single phase : Minimum 16 A : 1.5 kW : 2.65 kW : 2.8 kW : 2.75 kW : 2.
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