Sharp R 798 User Guide

							
GB-5

ENERGY SAVE MODE

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1.Make sure the
correct time
appears on the
display. 3.
Adjust the display
to 0 by rotating the
TIME/WEIGHT
dial.
2.Press the
INFO/CLOCK
button twice.

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4.
Press  START button.
The power will be off and
the display will show
nothing.

Display: x2

Your oven has two operating modes, Energy Save Mode and Clock Set Mode.
The difference between them is that when you are not using the oven, in \
Energy save Mode nothing will
appear on the digital display and in Clock Set Mode the time will be sho\
wn. 
In Energy Save Mode, if you do not operate the oven for 3 minutes or mor\
e (i.e. closing the door, pressing
the 
STOP button, or at the end of cooking), you will not be able to operate the \
oven.
To restore power on, open the door.
If you set the clock, energy save mode will be cancelled.
To start energy save mode manually, follow the instructions below.
Example:
To start the energy save mode (the current time is 23:35):
Use the STOPbutton to:
1.  Erase a mistake during programming.
2. Stop the oven temporarily during cooking.
3.  Cancel a programme during cooking, press 
the  STOP  button twice.

USING THE STOP BUTTON

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GB-6

SETTING THE CLOCK

270 WATT = 30 % output  
90 WATT   = 10 % output
Your oven has 5 power levels. To choose the power level, follow the advice given in the recipe section.\
 
900 WATT = 100 % output
630 WATT = 70 % output
450 WATT = 50 % output
• To select Microwaving, rotate the  COOKING MODEdial to the            MICROWAVE setting.
• Select the desired microwave power setting by pressing the  MICROWAVE POWER LEVELbutton.
• If the  MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button is pressed once,         (100 %) will be displayed.
If you miss your desired level, continue pressing the  MICROWAVE POWER LEVELbutton until you reach
the level again.
• If the level is not selected, the level 900 W (100 %) is automatically\
 set. ENERGY SAVE MODE SET CLOCK”.
If this occurs during cooking, the programme will
be erased. The time of day will also be erased. 
5. When you want to reset the time of day, follow the
above example again.
6. If you do not set the clock, press the  STOPbutton
once. “.0” will appear on the display. When the
operation of the oven is finished, “.0” will
reappear on the display instead of the time of day.
7. If you set the clock, energy save mode does not
work.
There are two setting modes: 12 hour clock and 24 hour clock.
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1.
To set the 12 hour clock, press
the  INFO/CLOCK  button
twice, as shown:
Example:
To set the 24 hour clock to 23:35: 
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1.
Choose the 24 hour clock by
pressing the  INFO/CLOCK
button 3 times. 2.
Set the hours. Rotate the  TIME/
WEIGHT  dial clockwise until the
correct hour is displayed. 3.
Change from hours to
minutes by pressing the
INFO/CLOCK button once.
Check the display:
4.
Set the minutes. 5.
Start the clock.
NOTES: 
1. You can rotate the  TIME/WEIGHTdial clockwise
or counter clockwise.
2. Press the  STOPbutton if you make a mistake
during programming.
3. If the oven is in cooking mode and you wish to
know the time of day, touch the  INFO/CLOCK
button. As long as your finger is touching the
button, the time of day will be displayed.
4. If the electrical power supply to your microwave
oven is interrupted, plug in the oven again, then
open and close the door. The display will show:
“ENERGY SAVE MODE TO GO OUT OF

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2.
To set the 24 hour clock, press
the  INFO/CLOCK button 3
times, as shown:

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MICROWAVE POWER LEVELS

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GRILL COOKING
GB-7

MICROWAVE COOKING

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Your oven has 2 grill heating elements, and a combination of 3 grill cook\
ing modes. Select the desired grill
mode by rotating the COOKING MODEdial to the desired setting.
NOTES: 
1.
When the door is opened during the cooking
process, the cooking time on the digital display
stops automatically. The cooking time starts to
count down again when the door is closed and
the  START button is pressed.
2. If you wish to know the power level during
cooking, press the  MICROWAVE POWER
LEVEL button. As long as your finger is pressing the 
MICROWAVE POWER LEVEL button, the
power level will be displayed.
3. You can rotate the  TIME/WEIGHTdial
clockwise or counter-clockwise. If you rotate the
dial counter-clockwise, the cooking time will
decrease from 90 minutes by degrees.
NOTE FOR REHEATING READY MEALS:
Place the ready meal in a heat-resistant flan dish
on the low rack.
Example:
Suppose you want to heat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 630 W micr\
owave power.
2.Enter desired cooking
time by rotating the
TIME/WEIGHT dial
clockwise. 3.
Press the
MICROWAVE
POWER LEVEL button
twice for 630 W
microwave power.

COOKING MODE DIAL GRILL HEATING ELEMENT IN USE
Top and Bottom Grill together
Top Grill
Bottom Grill DISPLAY
TOP AND BOTTOM
TOP GRILL
BOTTOM GRILL
1. Rotate the  COOKING
MODE dial to the
MICROWAVE setting.

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4.
Press the  START
button once to start
cooking.
Cooking Time: Increasing unit:
0-5 minutes 10 seconds
5-10 seconds 30 seconds
10-30 minutes 1 minute
30-90 minutes 5 minutesYour oven can be programmed for up to 90 minutes.
(90.00).  The input unit of cooking (defrosting) time
varies from 10 seconds to five minutes.  It depends on
the total length of the cooking (defrosting) time as
shown on the table opposite:

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Display:

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HEATING WITHOUT FOOD
GB-8

GRILL COOKING

WARNING:The oven door, outer cabinet & oven cavity will become hot.
Take care to avoid burns when cooling the oven down after operation.
WARNING:The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks, dishes and especially the
bottom grill will become very hot, always use thick oven gloves when
removing the food or turntable from the oven to prevent burns.
You may detect smoke or a burning smell when using the grill(s) or dual grill for the first time. T\
his is normal and
not a sign that the oven is out of order.
To avoid this problem, when first using the oven, operate both top and bo\
ttom grills without food for 20 minutes. 
IMPORTANT:  During grill operation, to allow smoke or smells to disperse open a wind\
ow or switch the kitchen
ventilation on. Make sure there is no food in the oven. 
2.Enter the required
heating time. (20 min.)
1.
Rotate the COOKING
MODE  dial to the          TOP
& BOTTOM GRILL setting. 3.
Start cooking by
pressing the
START button.

2.Enter the desired cooking time
by rotating the  TIME/WEIGHT
dial clockwise.
1.
Rotate the COOKING
MODE  dial to the
TOP GRILL setting. 3.
Press the  START
button to start
cooking.

Example:
Suppose you want to cook cheese on toast for 5 minutes using the top gri\
ll only: (Place toast on the high rack.)

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1. The high or low racks are recommended when grilling.
2. You may detect smoke or a burning smell when using the grill for the first time, this is normal and not a
sign that the oven is out of order. (Please see heating without food below.) 
3. After cooking the display may show ‘NOW COOLING’.Display:

4.
The oven will count
down. When the
oven has finished
cooking, open the
door to cool the
oven cavity.

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DUAL COOKING

ENGLISH
SettingInitial Microwave
power Grill heating
element Display
COOKING MODE
dial
Your oven has 2 
DUALcooking modes to combine the Microwave with the Grill(s). To select the  DUALcooking
mode, rotate the  COOKING MODE dial to the desired setting.  Generally, dual cooking time shortens the total
cooking time.
2.Enter the desired
cooking time by
rotating the
TIME/WEIGHT
dial clockwise.
1.
Rotate the  COOKING
MODE dial to the
DUAL 1 setting,
combining microwaving
with the TOP GRILL. 3.
Press the
MICROWAVE
POWER LEVEL
button twice for 90 W
microwave power.
Display:
* If you want to adjust the microwave power, press the MICROWAVE POWER LEVELbutton.
You can select up to 900 W power.
Example:
Suppose you want to cook for 20 minutes on DUAL 1, combining 90 W (10 %) with the TOP GRILL:

NOTE: After cooking, the display may show “NOW COOLING”.

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x2

4.
Press the  START
button to start
cooking.
WARNING:The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks, dishes and especially the bottom grill will become very hot, always use thick oven gloves when removing the food or
turntable from the oven to prevent burns.
DUAL 1
DUAL 2 270 W
270 WTop grill
Bottom grill

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GB-10

OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS

1. LESS / MOREbutton.
The  LESS  ( ▼ ) and  MORE ( ▲ ) buttons allow you to easily decrease or increase programmed setting t\
imes,
(for a less well or more well cooked result), used in automatic operat\
ions or cooking time while in operation.
a) Changing the pre-programmed time setting. Example:
Suppose you want to cook 0.4 kg Grill Skewers using the  AUTO COOKbutton and MORE( ▲ ) button.

3. Enter the amount
by rotating the
TIME/WEIGHT
dial clockwise.
1.
Choose the desired
result (well cooked)
by pressing the
MORE  ( ▲ ) button
once. 2.
Select AUTO COOK
(Grill Skewers) by
pressing the  AUTO
COOK button once.
Display: x1

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NOTE:
To cancel 
LESSor MORE , press the same button again.
To change  MOREto LESS simply press the  LESS( ▼ ) button.
To change  LESSto MORE simply press the  MORE( ▲ ) button.
b) Adjusting the heating time while oven is operating. The cooking time can be decreased or increased in 1 minute steps each ti\
me the  LESS( ▼ ) and
MORE ( ▲ ) buttons are pressed.
NOTE:
You can use this function for manual cooking only. x1

4.
Press the  START
button to start
cooking.

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OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS

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2. MINUTE PLUSfunction.
The  +1min button allows you to operate the two following functions.
a) 1 minute cooking You can cook on your desired cooking mode for 1 minute without entering t\
he cooking time.
Example:
Suppose you want to cook for 1 minute at 630W microwave power.
1. Rotate the  COOKING
MODE dial to the
MICROWAVE setting.
Display:

NOTE:
1.You can use this function for manual cooking only.
2. When the  COOKING MODE dial is on microwave (        ) and you press the  +1minbutton, the 
microwave power is always 900 W. When the  COOKING MODEdial is on dual (        or        ) 
and you press the  +1minbutton, the microwave power is always 270 W.
3. To avoid misuse by children the  1 minute cookingfunction can be used only within 3 minutes after 
the preceding operation, closing the door or pressing the  STOPbutton.
b) Extend the cooking time You can extend the cooking time in multiples of one minute if the button \
is pressed while the oven is in 
operation.
NOTE:
You can use this function for manual cooking only. 2.
Press the  MICROWAVE
POWER LEVEL  button
twice for 630 W
microwave power.

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x2

3. Press the  +1min
button to start
cooking.

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GB-12

OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS

3. TO CHECK THE POWER LEVELTo check the microwave power level during cooking press the  MICROWAVE POWER LEVELbutton.
As long as your finger is pressing the button, the power level will be d\
isplayed.
The oven continues to count down, although the display shows the power l\
evel.
1. Choose the
INFO/CLOCK
button function. 2.
Press the  AUTO COOK
button twice to select the
AUTO COOK menu AC-2. 
4. INFORMATION
button
Each button carries useful information.  If you wish to get the information, press the  INFO/CLOCKbutton 
before pressing the desired button.
Example:
Suppose you want to get information about AUTO COOK menu number 2, Grilled Chicken:
NOTE:
1. The information message will be repeated twice, and then the display will show th\
e time of day, if set.
2. If you want to cancel the information press the  STOPbutton.

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Check the
Display:
x2

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EXPRESS PIZZA CHART
GB-13

AUTOMATIC OPERATION (EXPRESS PIZZA)

ENGLISH

WARNING:The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks, dishes and especially the bottomgrill will become very hot, always use thick oven gloves when removing the food or
turntable from the oven to prevent burns.
The  EXPRESS PIZZA function automatically cooks frozen pizza very quickly.
What you need to know when using this automatic function:
1. The  EXPRESS PIZZA can only be input within 3 minutes after cooking completion, closing the\
 door or
pressing the  STOPbutton.
2. To increase the weight press the  EXPRESS PIZZAbutton until the desired weight is displayed.
Enter the weight of the food only.
For food weighing more or less than the weights given in the cooking cha\
rt, cook using PIZZA function
(see pages GB-14-15) or manual operation.
3. The programmed cooking time is an average time. If you want to alter the\
 cooking time, use the
LESS ( ▼ ) or  MORE ( ▲ ) buttons before pressing the  EXPRESS PIZZAbutton (see page GB-10).
If you want the best pizza result, use the PIZZA function (P-1 Frozen P\
izza), see pages GB-14-15.
4. The oven will start to cook instantly after the weight has been input.
NOTE:
The final temperature will vary according to the initial temperature. Check food is piping hot after c\
ooking.
If necessary, you can extend the cooking time manually.
Example:     To cook Frozen Pizza 0,3 kg.
1. To select the menu required and
weight range, press the  EXPRESS
PIZZA button once.
After 2 seconds the oven will start to
cook automatically.
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MENU
Express Frozen
Pizza
Stone oven Pizza
(thin base, pre-baked)
WEIGHT (Increasing Unit) / UTENSILS
0,30/0,35/0,40 kg (50 g)
(initial temp -18° C)
Directly on the turntable PROCEDURE
• Remove the ready prepared frozen pizza from the packaging and place on the
turntable.
• After cooking, place on a plate for serving.
BUTTON

EXPRESS
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AUTOMATIC OPERATION
(PIZZA/FUN MENUS/AUTO COOK/AUTO DEFROST)

WARNING:For all menus except AUTO DEFROST:
The oven cavity, door, outer cabinet, turntable, racks, dishes and especially the bottom gril\
l will
become very hot. Use thick oven gloves when removing food or the turntable from the oven to
prevent burns.
When action is required (e.g. to turn food over) the
oven stops, the audible signals sound and the
display shows the necessary action.  To continue
cooking, press the  START button.
These functions automatically work out the correct cooking mode and cook\
ing time to get the best results.
You can choose from the 3 PIZZA, 3 FUN MENUS, 4 AUTO COOK and 5 AUTO DEFROST menus.
What you need to know when using these automatic
functions:
1.Menu can be input by pressing the  PIZZA, FUN
MENUS , AUTO COOK orAUTO DEFROST button
until the desired menu number is displayed.
2. The weight of the food can be input by rotating the
TIME/WEIGHT dial until the desired weight is
displayed.
Enter the weight of the food only. Do not include the
weight of the container.
For food weighing more or less than weights/
quantities given in the cooking chart, cook using
manual operation.
3. The programmed cooking times are average times.
If you want to alter cooking times pre-programmed in
the automatic operations, use the  LESS ( ▼ ) or 
MORE  ( ▲ ) buttons. For best results follow the
cooking chart instructions, pages GB-15-17.
4. Press the  START  button to start cooking.

TIME/WEIGHT dial
LESS/MORE buttons

START      button
The final temperature will vary according to the initial temperature.  Check food is piping hot after \
cooking. 
If necessary, you can extend the cooking time and change the power level. PIZZA
button
FUN MENUS
button

AUTO COOK button
AUTO DEFROST button
PIZZAbutton
1.
2.
3.
4.

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