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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M
®
MICROWAVE OVEN
OPERATION MANUAL
®
MODELS
R-206F, R-205F, R-203F, R-201F
followed by letter indicating color
K=black, W=white
CONTENTS
• Precautions to Avoid Possible
Exposure to Excessive Microwave
Energy ................................. Inside Front Cover
• For Customer Assistance .... Inside Front Cover
• Consumer Limited Warranty ........................... 1
• Product lnformation Card ................................ 1
• Important Safety Instructions ...
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 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. Please provide the following information when you write or call: model number, serial number, date of purchase, your complete mailing address (including zip code), your daytime telephone number (including area co
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY 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 f
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 expo- sure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using the ap- 15. See door surface cleaning instructions on pliance. page 14. 2. Read and follow the specific “PRECAU- 16. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: TIONS
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking and Examining Your Oven door hinges and latches and dents inside the Remove: cavity or on the door. If there is any damage, do not operate the oven and contact your 1.all packing materials from inside the oven dealer or SHARP AUTHORIZED SERVICER. cavity; however, DO NOT REMOVE THE WAVEGUIDE COVER, which is located on Choosing a Location for Your Oven Safety door latches the right cavity wall. You will use the ov
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR OVEN This Operation Manual is valuable: read it care- you may hear the magnetron cycling on and off. It fully and always save it for reference. is normal for the exterior of the oven to be warm to the touch when cooking or reheating. A good microwave cookbook is a valuable asset. Check it for microwave cooking principles, tech- Condensation is a normal part of microwave cook- niques, hints and recipes. See page 16 for ord
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M INFORMA TION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS It is not necessary to buy all new cookware. Many The following coverings are ideal: pieces already in your kitchen can be used suc- • Paper towels are good for covering foods for cessfully in your new microwave oven. Make sure reheating and absorbing fat while cooking ba- the utensil does not touch the interior walls during con. cooking. • Wax paper can be used for cooking and re- Use these utensils fo
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M INFORMA TION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING • Arrange food carefully. Place thickest areas to- • Rearrange foods such as meatballs halfway wards outside of dish. through cooking both from top to bottom and from the center of the dish to the outside. • Watch cooking time. Cook for the shortest amount of time indicated and add more as needed. Food • Add standing time. Remove food from oven and severely overcooked can smoke or ignite. stir, if possible.
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M PART NAMES MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS 51 90 13 12 4 8 1 7 3 2 6 11 1 Door opening button 8 Removable turntable Push to open door. Place the turntable on the turntable support securely. The turntable will 2 Oven door with see-through window rotate clockwise or counterclockwise. 3 Safety door latches Only remove for cleaning. The oven will not operate unless the 9 Ventilation openings (Rear) door is securely closed. 10 Oven light 4 Door hinges It will light when oven i
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M P A R T NAMES R-206F R-205F 10 11 10 11 11-12 9,13 9,14 9,13 9,14 9 9,13 9 9,13 R-203F R-201F 11 10 10 11 11-12 9,13 9,14 9,13 9,14 9 9 9,13 9,13 Number next to the control panel illustration indicates page on which there are a feature description and usage information. 8 SEC R201/203/205/206FW,P01-12 8 03.6.10, 9:43 PM TINSEA997WRRZ-D31 SEC R201
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M BEFORE OPERATING MANUAL OPERATION • Before operating your new microwave oven make TIME COOKING sure you read and understand this operation Your oven can be programmed for 99 minutes 99 manual completely. seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after • Before the oven can be used, follow these pro- the minutes, even if they are both zeros. cedures: • Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 100%. 1. Plug in the oven. Close the door. The oven dis- play will th
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M SPECIAL FEATURES EXPRESS DEFROST Express Defrost automatically defrosts ground meat, steaks, chops and chicken pieces. Round the weight to the nearest half pound. (Ex. if the steak’s actual weight is 2.2 lbs round to 2.0 lbs. If the steak’s weight is 2.4 lbs round to 2.5 lbs.) • Suppose you want to defrost a 2.0 lbs steak. NOTE: PROCEDURE 1. Express Defrost can only be entered within 3 You do not need to select food. minutes after cooking, opening and closing t
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M SPECIAL FEA TURES INSTANT START MANUAL DEFROST If the food that you wish to defrost is not listed on Instant Start allows you to cook or reheat many of your favorite foods by touching just one pad. the EXPRESS DEFROST CHART or is above or below the limits in the “Amount” column on the • Suppose you want to cook a baked potato. EXPRESS DEFROST CHART, you need to defrost manually. PROCEDURE You can defrost any frozen food, either raw or pre- Touch BAKED POTA- vi
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M SPECIAL FEA TURES INSTANT START CHART (CONTINUED) FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE BEVERAGE This setting is good for restoring cooled beverage to a .5 - 1 mugs better drinking temperature. Stir after heating. Use More Time Adjustment for heating COLD TAP WATER to a tem- perature somewhat below the boiling point to make instant coffee or tea. Stir liquid briskly before heating to avoid “eruption”. FRESH ROLLS/ 1 - 2 pcs. Use to warm rolls, muffins, biscuits, bagels etc. La
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M OTHER CONVENIENT FEA TURES MINUTE PLUS TIMER Minute Plus allows you to cook for a minute at • Suppose you want to time a 3-minute long dis- 100% by simply touching the MINUTE PLUS pad. tance phone call. You can also extend cooking time in multiples of 1 PROCEDURE PROCEDURE minute by repeatedly touching the MINUTE PLUS pad during manual cooking. Enter time. 1 3 0 0 • Suppose you want to heat a cup of soup for one minute. TIMER 2 Touch TIMER pad. PROCEDURE CLOCK
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or leave the door open to inactivate the oven dur- ing cleaning. Exterior The outside surface is painted. Clean the outside with mild soap and water; rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use any type of household or abrasive cleaner. Door Wipe the window on both sides with a damp cloth to remove any spills or spatters. Metal parts will be easier to maintain if wiped frequently with a damp cloth. Avo
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M SERVICE CALL CHECK Please check the following before calling for service: Place one cup of water in a glass measuring cup in the oven and close the door securely. Operate the oven for one minute at HIGH 100%. A Does the oven light come on? YES _______ NO _______ B Does the cooling fan work? YES _______ NO _______ (Put your hand over the rear ventilating openings.) C Does the turntable rotate? YES _______ NO _______ (It is normal for the turntable to turn in eit
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M COOKING REFERENCE MEATS, POULTRY, REHEATING Food should be very hot (165°F). Stir before serv- FISH, SEAFOOD ing, if possible. Allow standing time after cooking. FOOD POWER LEVEL TIME FOOD POWER LEVEL TIME Meat Slices 50% 1 - 3 min./slice 3 1 Bacon High /4 - 1 /4 min./slice Non-Stirrable 50% 1 Frankfurter in Bun 70% 1 - 1 /2 minutes Casseroles (1 serving) 3 - 5 minutes Ground Beef High 4 - 6 minutes (2 servings) 6 - 10 minutes for Casseroles (1 lb) Pie (1 slice
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M GUIA AUTO-TOUCH Para mayor información y precauciones de seguridad, consulte el Manual de Operaciones. EXPRESS DEFROST FIJACION DEL RELOJ (DESCONGELACION) Si en la pantalla aparece 88:88 toque primero Toque el botón EXPRESS STOP/CLEAR. EXPRESS DEFROST para un aumento TIMER 1 Toque el botón CLOCK. DEFROST de 0,5 libras cada vez. CLOCK 2 Ponga la hora (Ej: filete de 2,5 libras) x 5 correcta tocando los 12 30 números en orden. CUADRO DE EXPRESS DEFROST (Ej: 12:30)
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A36472, SEC R201/203/205/206FW O/M AUTO-TOUCH GUIDE For more complete information and safety precautions, refer to your Operation Manual. SET CLOCK EXPRESS DEFROST If 88:88 is in display, first touch STOP/CLEAR pad. Touch EXPRESS DEFROST EXPRESS pad for a .5 lb increase per 1 Touch CLOCK pad. TIMER DEFROST touch. CLOCK 2 Enter correct time of x 5 (Ex: 2.5 lbs steak) the day by touching numbers in se- 1 2 3 0 EXPRESS DEFROST CHART quence. (Ex. 12:30) TIMER 3 Touch CLOCK pad FOOD AMOUNT CLOCK aga
