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® MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION MANUAL MODEL R-408J Followed by letter indicating color K=black, W=white CONTENTS • For Customer Assistance Inside Front Cover • Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Inside Front Cover • Consumer Limited Warranty 1 • Product Information Card 1 • Important Safety Instructions 2 • Unpacking and Installation Instructions ... 3 • Grounding Instructions 3 • Information You Need to Know 4-6 • Part Names 7 • Before Operating 8 • Manual Operation 9 •...
® MICROWAVE OVEN OPERATION MANUAL MODEL R-408J Followed by letter indicating color K=black, W=white CONTENTS • For Customer Assistance Inside Front Cover • Precautions to Avoid Possible Exposure to Excessive Microwave Energy Inside Front Cover • Consumer Limited Warranty 1 • Product Information Card 1 • Important Safety Instructions 2 • Unpacking and Installation Instructions ... 3 • Grounding Instructions 3 • Information You Need to Know 4-6 • Part Names 7 • Before Operating 8 • Manual Operation 9 •...
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...: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER TELEPHONE SERVICER TELEPHONE TO PHONE: DIAL 1-800-BE-SHARP ( 237-4277 ) for : SERVICE (for your nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer) PARTS (for your daytime telephone number (including area code) and description of the problem.
...: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER TELEPHONE SERVICER TELEPHONE TO PHONE: DIAL 1-800-BE-SHARP ( 237-4277 ) for : SERVICE (for your nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer) PARTS (for your daytime telephone number (including area code) and description of the problem.
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... any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, or to you need service for your Product.) Warranty Period for this Product: One (1) year parts and labor. Nor shall Sharp be completed within ten days of purchase and returned. Your Product Model Number & Description: R-408J Home Use Carousel Microwave Oven. (Be sure to have Proof of Purchase...
... any other person is authorized to make any warranties other than those described herein, or to you need service for your Product.) Warranty Period for this Product: One (1) year parts and labor. Nor shall Sharp be completed within ten days of purchase and returned. Your Product Model Number & Description: R-408J Home Use Carousel Microwave Oven. (Be sure to have Proof of Purchase...
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..., cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following instructions: a. Use a wide-mouthed container. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed glass...
..., cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use corrosive chemicals or vapors in the microwave oven at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following instructions: a. Use a wide-mouthed container. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven ignite, keep oven door closed glass...
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... electric shock by the microwave oven to your radio or TV, check that is equipped with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. It's wise, if possible, to or above a conventional gas or electric range or above a heat source-using Sharp's black Built-in accordance with a 3-prong grounding plug. Follow package directions. Improper use . Read enclosures and SAVE the Operation Manual. 2. Should you have counter...
... electric shock by the microwave oven to your radio or TV, check that is equipped with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. It's wise, if possible, to or above a conventional gas or electric range or above a heat source-using Sharp's black Built-in accordance with a 3-prong grounding plug. Follow package directions. Improper use . Read enclosures and SAVE the Operation Manual. 2. Should you have counter...
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... yolks before the minimum time and add time accordingly. When using the IEC Test Procedure. Generally, covered foods will not cause as much condensation as harmful bacteria may hear the magnetron cycling on to the touch when cooking or reheating. Popcorn • Use specially bagged popcorn for the microwave oven. • Listen while popping corn for ordering the Ultimate Accessory, the Sharp Carousel Microwave Cookbook. Check temperature...
... yolks before the minimum time and add time accordingly. When using the IEC Test Procedure. Generally, covered foods will not cause as much condensation as harmful bacteria may hear the magnetron cycling on to the touch when cooking or reheating. Popcorn • Use specially bagged popcorn for the microwave oven. • Listen while popping corn for ordering the Ultimate Accessory, the Sharp Carousel Microwave Cookbook. Check temperature...
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...; Oven cooking bags are used . INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS It is not necessary to touch food. Many pieces already in your kitchen can escape. • Lids that have questions about utensils or coverings, check a good microwave cookbook or follow recipe suggestions. DO NOT allow plastic wrap to buy all safety precautions: use the microwave oven with metallic trim • non-heat...
...; Oven cooking bags are used . INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT UTENSILS AND COVERINGS It is not necessary to touch food. Many pieces already in your kitchen can escape. • Lids that have questions about utensils or coverings, check a good microwave cookbook or follow recipe suggestions. DO NOT allow plastic wrap to buy all safety precautions: use the microwave oven with metallic trim • non-heat...
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... indicating that the utensil, your clothes or accessories do not touch the safety door latches. 6 INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING • Arrange food carefully. dark meat of a dish's covering and carefully open popcorn and oven cooking bags away from the oven so that cooking temperatures have been reached. Remove food from the food can smoke or ignite. • Cover foods while cooking. Look for doneness, insert a meat thermometer in...
... indicating that the utensil, your clothes or accessories do not touch the safety door latches. 6 INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MICROWAVE COOKING • Arrange food carefully. dark meat of a dish's covering and carefully open popcorn and oven cooking bags away from the oven so that cooking temperatures have been reached. Remove food from the food can smoke or ignite. • Cover foods while cooking. Look for doneness, insert a meat thermometer in...
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... 3 Safety door latches The oven will light when oven is operating or door is in progress. The turntable will light to indicate what function is open. 11 Waveguide cover: DO NOT REMOVE. 12 Auto-Touch control panel 13 Time display: 99 minutes, 99 seconds 17 10 13 13 9 16 8 8 16 10-11 12-13 14 15 Number next to open button Push to the control panel illustration indicates pages on the turntable support securely. PART NAMES MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS CONTROL PANEL Words...
... 3 Safety door latches The oven will light when oven is operating or door is in progress. The turntable will light to indicate what function is open. 11 Waveguide cover: DO NOT REMOVE. 12 Auto-Touch control panel 13 Time display: 99 minutes, 99 seconds 17 10 13 13 9 16 8 8 16 10-11 12-13 14 15 Number next to open button Push to the control panel illustration indicates pages on the turntable support securely. PART NAMES MICROWAVE OVEN PARTS CONTROL PANEL Words...
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...: 1. BEFORE OPERATING • Before operating your microwave oven should be programmed for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the power is a 12 hour clock. Plug in sequence. 12:30 3 TIMER CLOCK 12:30 Touch TIMER/CLOCK pad again. If this operation manual completely. • Before the oven can be interrupted, the display will be erased. Simply touch STOP/CLEAR pad and reset the clock for...
...: 1. BEFORE OPERATING • Before operating your microwave oven should be programmed for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the power is a 12 hour clock. Plug in sequence. 12:30 3 TIMER CLOCK 12:30 Touch TIMER/CLOCK pad again. If this operation manual completely. • Before the oven can be interrupted, the display will be erased. Simply touch STOP/CLEAR pad and reset the clock for...
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... power level appears. 3 START MINUTE PLUS 15.00 COOK DEFROST Touch START/MINUTE PLUS pad. 4 When the defrost time is recommended for 1 pound of meats. If food is approximately 4 minutes per pound. Follow the exact 4-step procedure found under TO SET POWER LEVEL. Estimate defrosting time and press POWER LEVEL pad eight times for specific recommendations. When using POWER LEVEL for 5 minutes at the end of the estimated defrosting time, program the oven in the display. 9 Using lower power levels...
... power level appears. 3 START MINUTE PLUS 15.00 COOK DEFROST Touch START/MINUTE PLUS pad. 4 When the defrost time is recommended for 1 pound of meats. If food is approximately 4 minutes per pound. Follow the exact 4-step procedure found under TO SET POWER LEVEL. Estimate defrosting time and press POWER LEVEL pad eight times for specific recommendations. When using POWER LEVEL for 5 minutes at the end of the estimated defrosting time, program the oven in the display. 9 Using lower power levels...
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... the food condition (e.g. COOK CENTER CHART FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE FRESH 1-6 cups VEGETABLES For beans, carrots, corn and peas, add 1 tablespoon of zucchini but touch FRESH VEGETABLES only once. For example, use POPCORN pad, touch within 2 seconds for 1.2 or 1.6 oz bag (Mini). • Touch POPCORN three times within 3 seconds, then touch POWER LEVEL pad once within 3 minutes after cooking, opening and closing the door or touching the STOP/CLEAR...
... the food condition (e.g. COOK CENTER CHART FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE FRESH 1-6 cups VEGETABLES For beans, carrots, corn and peas, add 1 tablespoon of zucchini but touch FRESH VEGETABLES only once. For example, use POPCORN pad, touch within 2 seconds for 1.2 or 1.6 oz bag (Mini). • Touch POPCORN three times within 3 seconds, then touch POWER LEVEL pad once within 3 minutes after cooking, opening and closing the door or touching the STOP/CLEAR...
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... Use this setting to cook ground beef or poultry as patties or in casserole to 3 minutes. Place patties on a microwave-safe rack and cover with lid or plastic wrap. When oven stops, turn ...Touch FROZEN ENTREES four times for package weight of 15-17 oz. 15-17 will give satisfactory results for covering. Re-cover and touch START/MINUTE PLUS. After cooking, stir, cover and let stand 3 to try several and choose your favorite. It will appear in the display. Cover with wax paper. Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package directions for most brands. Touch...
... Use this setting to cook ground beef or poultry as patties or in casserole to 3 minutes. Place patties on a microwave-safe rack and cover with lid or plastic wrap. When oven stops, turn ...Touch FROZEN ENTREES four times for package weight of 15-17 oz. 15-17 will give satisfactory results for covering. Re-cover and touch START/MINUTE PLUS. After cooking, stir, cover and let stand 3 to try several and choose your favorite. It will appear in the display. Cover with wax paper. Remove package from outer wrapping and follow package directions for most brands. Touch...
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... correct heating time and microwave power level for foods shown in the chart below the quantity allowed on a dinner plate. REHEAT can be programmed with lid or plastic wrap. Pasta Sauce 1-6 cups Use this setting to 3 minutes. 2. Cover with More or Less Time Adjustment. Cut large items like baked potatoes in bowl or casserole. tIhf antofto,ocdonistinvHeureyOhheoaTtttihnrgW ouusgAihnogTuttimaEnedRatnhdatptohweebroltetovmel.cAelnlotewr of soup. FOOD 2 1 CUPS 4 START Touch START/MINUTE...
... correct heating time and microwave power level for foods shown in the chart below the quantity allowed on a dinner plate. REHEAT can be programmed with lid or plastic wrap. Pasta Sauce 1-6 cups Use this setting to 3 minutes. 2. Cover with More or Less Time Adjustment. Cut large items like baked potatoes in bowl or casserole. tIhf antofto,ocdonistinvHeureyOhheoaTtttihnrgW ouusgAihnogTuttimaEnedRatnhdatptohweebroltetovmel.cAelnlotewr of soup. FOOD 2 1 CUPS 4 START Touch START/MINUTE...
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... plate, cover with SPECIAL FEATURES. Large items should be considered as 2 or 3 regular size. Touch REHEAT and the number pad 8. 8 will start automatically. The display will start . PROCEDURE 1 Enter cooking time. 200 2 Touch POWER LEVEL pad POWER 4 times for 15 minutes. When the cooking time is complete, a long tone will sound and Keep Warm will show 15.00 and count down for 15 minutes. Fresh 1-8 Rolls/ Muffins Use this setting...
... plate, cover with SPECIAL FEATURES. Large items should be considered as 2 or 3 regular size. Touch REHEAT and the number pad 8. 8 will start automatically. The display will start . PROCEDURE 1 Enter cooking time. 200 2 Touch POWER LEVEL pad POWER 4 times for 15 minutes. When the cooking time is complete, a long tone will sound and Keep Warm will show 15.00 and count down for 15 minutes. Fresh 1-8 Rolls/ Muffins Use this setting...
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Steaks/Chops. 3 30 Touch number pads 3.0 COOK DEFROST NO. See MANUAL DEFROST on the DEFROST CHART, use time and 30% power. Boneless Poultry 4. Let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes. To enter weight, touch DEFROST and number pad for desired food then number pads for 10 to 20 minutes. CUPS OZ. START MINUTE PLUS Touch START/ MINUTE PLUS pad. 6 After the 2nd stage, open the door, turn steak over and shield any warm...
Steaks/Chops. 3 30 Touch number pads 3.0 COOK DEFROST NO. See MANUAL DEFROST on the DEFROST CHART, use time and 30% power. Boneless Poultry 4. Let stand, covered, for 10 to 20 minutes. To enter weight, touch DEFROST and number pad for desired food then number pads for 10 to 20 minutes. CUPS OZ. START MINUTE PLUS Touch START/ MINUTE PLUS pad. 6 After the 2nd stage, open the door, turn steak over and shield any warm...
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... touch POWER LEVEL once for 50% power. 3000 POWER LEVEL x 6 3 Touch START/MINUTE PLUS pad. If POWER LEVEL pad is touched, P-HI will be displayed. 4. The display will show MORE . MINUTE PLUS MINUTE PLUS allows you want to heat a cup of soup for one minute. TIMER CLOCK STOP CLEAR 16 OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING Your oven can be programmed for up to 3 automatic cooking sequences, switching from one power level and then change...
... touch POWER LEVEL once for 50% power. 3000 POWER LEVEL x 6 3 Touch START/MINUTE PLUS pad. If POWER LEVEL pad is touched, P-HI will be displayed. 4. The display will show MORE . MINUTE PLUS MINUTE PLUS allows you want to heat a cup of soup for one minute. TIMER CLOCK STOP CLEAR 16 OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING Your oven can be programmed for up to 3 automatic cooking sequences, switching from one power level and then change...
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... the light and touch again to End . DEMONSTRATION MODE To demonstrate, touch TIMER/CLOCK, the number 0 and then touch the START/MINUTE PLUS pad and hold for three seconds. DEMO will show 1:00 and count down quickly to turn off automatically when you start cooking and after the light has operated for 9 hours. To cancel, touch TIMER/CLOCK, the number 0 and STOP/CLEAR pads. To set so that the control panel is deactivated or locked...
... the light and touch again to End . DEMONSTRATION MODE To demonstrate, touch TIMER/CLOCK, the number 0 and then touch the START/MINUTE PLUS pad and hold for three seconds. DEMO will show 1:00 and count down quickly to turn off automatically when you start cooking and after the light has operated for 9 hours. To cancel, touch TIMER/CLOCK, the number 0 and STOP/CLEAR pads. To set so that the control panel is deactivated or locked...
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... OR SCOURING PADS. Waveguide Cover The waveguide cover is generated to set in a 2-cup glass measuring cup. Built-up immediately. 18 for stubborn stains use any food spatters from mica so requires special care. CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord before cleaning. If the control panel becomes soiled, open the oven door before cleaning or leave the door open to remove any type of chemical cleaners. Interior Cleaning is easy because little heat is made from...
... OR SCOURING PADS. Waveguide Cover The waveguide cover is generated to set in a 2-cup glass measuring cup. Built-up immediately. 18 for stubborn stains use any food spatters from mica so requires special care. CLEANING AND CARE Disconnect the power cord before cleaning. If the control panel becomes soiled, open the oven door before cleaning or leave the door open to remove any type of chemical cleaners. Interior Cleaning is easy because little heat is made from...
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... special techniques CAROUSEL MICROWAVE COOKBOOK TO ORDER Simply call this toll-free number : 1-800-642-2122. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED You must be serviced by -step instructions ✪ Nutritional information for each recipe ✪ Durable wipe-clean soft cover with the Sharp Carousel Microwave Cookbook. If they are dissatisfied for any of water in a glass measuring cup in the oven and close the door securely. If...
... special techniques CAROUSEL MICROWAVE COOKBOOK TO ORDER Simply call this toll-free number : 1-800-642-2122. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED You must be serviced by -step instructions ✪ Nutritional information for each recipe ✪ Durable wipe-clean soft cover with the Sharp Carousel Microwave Cookbook. If they are dissatisfied for any of water in a glass measuring cup in the oven and close the door securely. If...