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Sharp R-82STM Operation Manual With Cookbook

900 w microwave oven with top & bottom grills and convection
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MICROWAVE OVEN WITH TOP
& BOTTOM GRILLS AND CONVECTION
OPERATION MANUAL
WITH COOKERY BOOK
R-82STM
900W (IEC 705)
MICRO
Lbs Kg Oz AUTO
%
COOK
nfo
10min.
1min.
10sec.
1 Chilled Ready Meals
1 Meat Joint
2 Frozen Ready Meals
2 Poultry
3 Frozen Beef /
3 Chicken Ptn, Steak,Chops
Roast Lamb
4 Minced Meat
4 Roast Pork
5 Bread
5 Roast Poultry
g oz
Kg Lb
LESS
MORE
DUAL
CONVECTION
GRILL
CONVECTION/
GRILL
START
MICROWAVE
STOP/
POWER LEVEL
CLEAR
AUTO MINUTE
AUTO START
TIMER
Kg/Lb
CLOCK

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  • Page 1 Kg Lb LESS MORE DUAL CONVECTION GRILL CONVECTION/ GRILL START MICROWAVE STOP/ POWER LEVEL CLEAR AUTO MINUTE AUTO START TIMER Kg/Lb CLOCK R-82STM MICROWAVE OVEN WITH TOP & BOTTOM GRILLS AND CONVECTION OPERATION MANUAL WITH COOKERY BOOK 900W (IEC 705)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents ............1 Oven and Accessories .

  • Page 4: Oven And Accessories

    NOTE: When you order accessories, mention the Model and part name to For use see page 10-11. your dealer or SHARP authorised service facility WARNING: The accessories become very hot during Grill, Convection, Dual, Pizza, Breakfast, Instant Cook and Auto Cook modes.

  • Page 5: Control Panel

    26 STOP/CLEAR key. Press once to stop a programme, and/or twice to cancel a programme. (see page 5). 27 CONVECTION TEMPERATURE key. 28 WEIGHT keys. R-82STM 29 AUTO COOK key (See pages 18-20). 30 INSTANT COOK keys. (See pages 16-17).

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    , switch off the oven immediately, unplug it and call a therefore care has to be taken when Service Technician appointed by SHARP. handling the container; stir liquid prior • Never attempt to move the oven while it is operating.

  • Page 7: Before Operation

    (See Installation next page) and that it does not run grip the plug, never the mains lead as this may under the oven or over any hot or sharp surfaces. damage the power supply cord and the 6.The socket must be readily accessible so that it can connections inside the plug.

  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK Your oven is fitted with a 12 hour clock. To set the time of day, follow the guidelines given in the example below: EXAMPLE: To set the time of day, 12:35. 1. Press the AUTO START/ 2. Enter the hours, by pressing 3.

  • Page 9: Microwave Power Levels

    MAFF HEATING CATEGORY Microwave output power in Model R-82STM has a microwave output power of 900 Watts; heating category D. watts (based on international 900W (IEC 705) standard).

  • Page 10: Microwaving - Introduction

    MICROWAVING - INTRODUCTION Water, sugar and fat in food absorb microwaves and NOTES: causes their molecules to vibrate. This creates heat by • Microwaves pass through non-metallic dishes and friction, in the same way your hands get warm when utensils and heat the food inside the dishes. you rub them together.

  • Page 11: Microwave Defrosting

    MICROWAVE DEFROSTING To defrost foods not included in the Auto Defrost menu, use microwave power levels MEDIUM LOW (30%) or LOW (10% ). Stir or turn food at least 2-3 times during defrosting. After defrosting, wrap in aluminium foil and leave to stand until thoroughly defrosted.

  • Page 12: Preheating The Oven

    PREHEATING THE OVEN Your oven can be preheated to a desired temperature prior to oven cooking. EXAMPLE: To preheat the oven to 130 ° C. 3. When the oven reaches 130 ° C, the ‘beep’ signal will 1. To preheat the 2.

  • Page 13: Dual Cooking

    GRILLING (Continued) EXAMPLE: To grill for 8 minutes. Using the TOP GRILL. 1. Enter the grilling time by 2. Press the GRILL 3. Press the START/ pressing the 1MIN key 8 AUTO MINUTE key key to select the times. grill mode. once to start grilling.

  • Page 14: (Medium High) X2

    DUAL COOKING (Continued) EXAMPLE: For DUAL GRILL. To cook using DUAL GRILL, combining MEDIUM HIGH (70%) microwave power with the top grill for 11 minutes. 1. Enter the cookimg time by 2. Press the DUAL/ 3. Press the MICROWAVE 4. Press the pressing the 10 MIN key CONVECTION POWER LEVEL key...

  • Page 15: Dual Cooking

    DUAL COOKING (Continued) 4. Press the MICROWAVE 5. Press the START/AUTO POWER LEVEL key once to MINUTE key. change the power to 10%. The oven will count down through the cooking time. COOKING HINT: For DUAL CONVECTION. In order to reduce splashes of fat inside the oven, Meat or poultry when cooking joints of meat or poultry, use the splash guard provided.

  • Page 16: Pizza/Pizza Chart

    PIZZA The PIZZA key enables you to cook chilled and frozen pizzas. The function automatically calculates the correct cooking time and mode for the pizza. (microwave power combined with the top and bottom grills). WEIGHT RANGE: Food weight should be rounded up to the nearest 0.1 kg or 1 oz. For example, 0.45 kg to 0.5 kg and 12.5 oz to 13 oz.

  • Page 17: Breakfast/Breakfast Chart

    BREAKFAST The BREAKFAST key enables you to cook several breakfast menus. The function automatically calculates the correct cooking time and mode for the breakfast. (microwave power combined with the top and bottom grills). EXAMPLE: Use the BREAKFAST key to cook 2 servings of Breakfast (thin sausage & eggs). 3.

  • Page 18: Instant Cook

    INSTANT COOK INSTANT COOK can be used for cooking the foods shown opposite. Always refer to the Instant Cook Chart before operating this function. Press the selected key, re-press to select the correct weight and the programme will automatically start to cook after 2-3 seconds.

  • Page 19: Instant Cook Chart

    INSTANT COOK CHART MENU WEIGHT COOKING PROCEDURE RANGE MIXED GRILL 1-2 servings • Grease the turntable with 5-10ml of oil. • Place chops and pierced sausages, gammon steak on the turntable and cook. • When the audible signal sounds turn over the food, add the mushrooms and tomatoes.

  • Page 20: Auto Cook / Auto Defrost

    AUTO COOK / AUTO DEFROST AUTO COOK / AUTO DEFROST enables you to cook or defrost foods listed on the menu label attached to the microwave oven and the chart on the following page. Follow the example below for details on how to operate this function. EXAMPLE: EXAMPLE: 1.

  • Page 21: Auto Cook Chart

    AUTO COOK CHART he following table shows the variety of savoury convenience foods which can be used in this microwave oven: Stirrable: Chilled or frozen ready meals which can be stirred without spoiling their appearance. For example: Chicken tikka, Tagliatelle and Macaroni cheese. Non-Stirrable: Chilled or frozen ready meals which cannot be stirred without spoiling their appearance.

  • Page 22: Auto Defrost Chart

    AUTO COOK / AUTO DEFROST CHART AUTO COOK CHART MENU NUMBER WEIGHT RANGE COOKING PROCEDURE AC - 3 0.6 - 1.8 kg • Place the splash guard into the turntable. Roast Beef / Lamb • Place meat directly on the low rack. •...

  • Page 23: Other Convenient Functions

    OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS MULTIPLE SEQUENCE COOKING: A sequence of 4 stages (maximum) can be programmed using combinations of MICROWAVE, CONVECTION, GRILL or DUAL COOKING. • To programme a series of sequences: Input the cooking time followed by the desired cooking mode. •...
  • Page 24 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS AUTO START AUTO START enables you to programme the oven manually to come on during the next 12 hours. IMPORTANT: It is recommended that the oven is always attended when in use. Check to ensure you have programmed the oven correctly. Exceeding cooking times and use of excessive power can lead to food overheating and cause a risk of fire.
  • Page 25 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS LESS AND MORE The LESS ( ) and MORE ( ) keys allow you to cook food more or less time than the pre-set programmes. For example, if you prefer vegetables which are cooked but still crisp, or beef which is rare, use the LESS key.
  • Page 26 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS INTERACTIVE DISPLAY The INFO key provides a step-by-step interactive guide which illuminates the display. When you plug the oven in, the auto setting for the interactive display is on. This will assist you to determine: • The next action on the way to completing any programme (manual or automatic). •...
  • Page 27 OTHER CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS EXAMPLE 2: You can obtain guidance for each key by using the INFO key. To obtain the guidance for using the WEIGHT CONVERSION key. 1. Press the INFO key once to make sure the interactive display appears in the display. 2.

  • Page 28: Suitable Cookware

    SUITABLE COOKWARE WARNING - Always attend the oven when in use. Carefully follow the SHARP Operation Manual at all times. If you exceed recommended cooking times and/or use power levels that are too high, food may overheat, burn, and in extreme circumstances, catch fire and damage the oven.

  • Page 29: Food Handling & Preparation

    SUITABLE COOKWARE (Continued) SUITABLE FOR MICROWAVING CONVEC- DUAL GRILL COOKWARE TION COOKING Browning dishes & self-heating Always place on an up-turned plate on the packages. turntable to prevent heat stress. Follow manufacturer's instructions. Be careful as these become very hot. Popcorn: Only use microwave popcorn within recommended packaging (follow popcorn manufacturer's instructions).
  • Page 30 FOOD HANDLING & PREPARATION (Continued) Composition Food high in fat or sugar (Christmas pudding, mince & quality 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. Piercing Food with skin (e.g.

  • Page 31: Advice For Defrosting

    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 60-90 minutes, until thoroughly defrosted.

  • Page 32: Advice For Reheating

    ADVICE FOR REHEATING WARNINGS: Oil & Fat: Never heat oil or fat for deep frying as this may lead to overheating and fire. Stand back when opening the oven door to allow heat or steam to disperse. When removing covers (such as cling-film), opening roasting bags or popcorn packaging, direct steam away from face and hands.

  • Page 33: Cookery Book

    INTRODUCTION This Cookery Book contains a wide variety of recipes developed specifically for your microwave oven. These will give you successful results and will save time and electricity. The recipes demonstrate the capabilities of your oven and prove that microwave technology combined with a unique upper and lower heating system is the efficient and effective alternative to conventional cooking.

  • Page 34: Micro

    EFROSTING (MICROWAVE) MICRO DEFROST STANDING FOOD METHOD TIME POWER LEVEL TIME Meat Joints 30-32 Minutes Place in a flan dish Turn over 4-5 times 45-60 (Beef, Lamb, Pork) 450g (1lb) Minutes during defrosting. Shield. Minced Beef 8-9 Minutes Place on a plate or in a bowl. Turn over/ 15-20 MEDIUM 450g (1lb)

  • Page 35: Microwave Cooking

    ICROWAVE / COOKING MICRO COOKING STANDING FOOD METHOD TIME POWER LEVEL TIME* 10-11 Minutes MEDIUM Place in a flan dish. Beef (rare) 450g (1lb) HIGH Turn over halfway through cooking. Minutes (Topside, Silverside) Beef (medium) 13-14 Minutes MEDIUM Place in a flan dish. 450g (1lb) HIGH Turn over halfway through cooking.
  • Page 36 ICROWAVE COOKING COOKING STANDING MICRO FOOD METHOD TIME TIME POWER LEVEL Aubergines & 5 Minutes HIGH • Slice. Add 30ml (2tbsp) water. Cover Broccoli (fresh) 225g (8oz) dish. Stir halfway through cooking. Minutes Beans 5-6 Minutes HIGH • Add 30ml (2tbsp) water. Cover dish. (Fresh green) 225g (8oz) Stir halfway through cooking.

  • Page 37: Grilling

    ICROWAVE COOKING MICRO COOKING STANDING FOOD METHOD TIME POWER LEVEL TIME White rice 14-15 Minutes MEDIUM • Add 300ml ( pint) boiling water/100g (4oz) rice. (long grain) HIGH Do not cover. Stir twice during cooking. Minutes Brown rice 21-22 Minutes MEDIUM •...

  • Page 38: Dual Grilling

    UAL GRILL - (MICROWAVE & TOP GRILL) COOKING COOKING METHOD FOOD TIME MODE Beef (rare) • Place fat side down in a flan dish on the low 12-13 Minutes Stage 1: MEDIUM HIGH. rack. Calculate the cooking time. per 450g (1lb) Stage 2: MEDIUM.
  • Page 39 UAL GRILL - (MICROWAVE & TOP GRILL) COOKING COOKING FOOD METHOD TIME MODE Crispy crumb • Place in a flan dish on the high rack. 9-10 Minutes Stage 1: DUAL GRILL, foods (chilled) Use sequence programming: for 100g (4oz) MEDIUM LOW. Stage 1: Cook on DUAL GRILL, MEDIUM Stage 2: GRILL.
  • Page 40 OUBLE (TOP AND BOTTOM) GRILLS COOKING COOKING FOOD METHOD TIME MODE Beefburgers • Place directly onto the turntable. Turn over 8 minutes for 225g TOP & BOTTOM (frozen) halfway through cooking. (4 burgers) GRILLS 12 minutes for 400g TOP & BOTTOM (8 burgers GRILLS Chicken...

  • Page 41: Convection

    UAL CONVECTION - (MICROWAVE AND CONVECTION)) COOKING COOKING METHOD FOOD TIME MODE Beef (rare) • Place on the low rack. Calculate cooking 15-16 Minutes DUAL CONVECTION time. for 450g (1lb) 100 C MEDIUM Beef/Lamb • As above. 17-18 Minutes DUAL CONVECTION (medium) for 450g (1lb) 100 C MEDIUM...

  • Page 42: Microwave Reheating

    ICROWAVE REHEATING COOKING COOKING FOOD METHOD MODE TIME • Remove from the can. Place in a dish, cover. 5-6 Minutes for HIGH Canned foods 425g (15oz) can Stir halfway through cooking. Stand for 2 (soups, beans, minutes after cooking. vegetables, etc.) •...
  • Page 43 TARTERS USHROOM SOUP ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 medium onion, chopped 1 Cook the onion, mushrooms and butter together in a bowl on HIGH for 4 minutes. 175g (6oz) mushrooms, sliced 2 Stir in the flour to form a paste, gradually add the 25g (1oz) butter stock.
  • Page 44 TARTERS URKEY FEUILLETES - 15 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Melt the butter for 1 minute on HIGH. Add the 450g diced turkey thigh meat (1cm x 1cm) bacon, onion and turkey and cook for 6 minutes 25g (1oz) butter on HIGH.
  • Page 45 ISH CRUMBLE PIE - 12 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Arrange fish in a single layer in a large flan dish. 450g (1lb) white fish fillets (Cod or Haddock) Cover and cook on HIGH for 5-6 minutes. 50g (2oz) butter 2 Place butter, courgette, mushrooms and peas in 2 small courgettes, sliced a 2.5 litre (approx.
  • Page 46 ACON AND STILTON PIE - 15 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Sift the flour and salt into a large mixing bowl and 175g self raising flour stir in the suet. pinch of salt 2 Gradually mix in 150ml water until you have a 88g shredded suet soft dough, knead lightly on a floured work 1 tbsp olive oil...
  • Page 47 TEAK AND KIDNEY PUDDING - 20 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place steak, kidney, onion, mixed herbs and 450g (1lb) stewing steak, chopped stock in a casserole dish. Cover and cook on 100g (4oz) kidney, chopped MEDIUM for 65-70 minutes. Stir after half the 1 medium onion, chopped cooking time and add the cornflour to thicken.
  • Page 48 OULTRY HICKEN SATAY - 10 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place all the marinade ingredients in a large marinade: bowl, mix well. Stir in the chicken, refrigerate for 15ml (1tbsp) groundnut oil 2 hours to marinate. 15ml (1tbsp) lemon juice (see Tip, page 42) 2 Thread the chicken onto skewers leaving no 30ml (2tbsp) satay sauce wood exposed.
  • Page 49 OULTRY HICKEN BREASTS PARMESAN - 12 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES DEAL SERVED WITH NEW POTATOES CRISP VEGETABLES AND A GLASS OF RED WINE 1 Combine breadcrumbs and cheese. 50g (2oz) fresh breadcrumbs 2 Beat the egg on a plate. Dip each breast first into 50g (2oz) Parmesan cheese, freshly grated the egg and then into the breadcrumb mixture 1 egg (size 3), beaten...
  • Page 50 EGETARIAN EGETABLE CHILLI - 20 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place the oil, onion and garlic in a large bowl, heat 30ml (2tbsp) olive oil on HIGH for 2 minutes. 2 medium onions, chopped 2 Add the carrots, red pepper and mushrooms, mix 2 cloves garlic, crushed (see Tip, page 47) well.
  • Page 51 HEESE & EGGS LUE CHEESE & CHIVE JACKETS - 20 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Prick each potato in several places. Place in a 2 baking potatoes (approx. 250g (9oz)) each flan dish on low rack. Cook on DUAL GRILL, 50g (2oz) butter HIGH for 14-16 minutes until brown and crispy.
  • Page 52 ICE & PASTA GG FRIED RICE ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place the oil, garlic, spring onions, mushrooms 30ml (2tbsp) groundnut oil and peas in a large bowl, mix well. Heat on HIGH 1 clove garlic, crushed (see Tip, page 47) for 2 minutes.
  • Page 53 EGETABLES EGETABLE LOAF - 20 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Combine breadcrumbs, carrot, courgette, potato 175g (6oz) fresh wholemeal breadcrumbs and celery. Add bacon (if using), cheese, eggs, 1 large carrot, grated salt and pepper, mix well. 2 small courgettes, sliced 2 Pour mixture into a greased 1.5 litre (2.5 pint) loaf 1 large potato, grated dish, cover with the cheese and parsley.
  • Page 54 1 egg (size 3) mixed with a little milk to glaze 4 Pinch pastry edges to seal and make a slit in the centre with a sharp knife. Brush with egg mixture demerara sugar to glaze and sprinkle generously with sugar.
  • Page 55 ESSERTS/SWEETS IGGY PUDDING ERVES REPARATION TIME HOURS 1 Place figs, apricots, raisins, currants, and brandy 125g (5oz) dried figs, roughly chopped in a large bowl, mix well. Leave for 2 hours. 125g (5oz) dried apricots, roughly chopped 2 Place the flour, spices, breadcrumbs, suet, sugar, 100g (4oz) raisins almonds, orange and lemon rind and apple in a 100g (4oz) currants...
  • Page 56 AKES & BISCUITS OIST CARROT CAKE - 15 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Combine the oil, sugar and eggs. Fold in the flour, 150ml ( pint) sunflower oil bicarbonate of soda, salt and cinnamon. Add the 225g (8oz) soft brown sugar carrots and walnuts, mix well.
  • Page 57 AKES & BISCUITS LAIN MICROWAVE CAKE ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Cream margarine and sugar, beat in the eggs. 100g (4oz) margarine Fold in the flour and water. Grease and line the 100g (4oz) caster sugar base of a 17.8cm (7") cake dish with kitchen 2 eggs (size 3), beaten paper.
  • Page 58 READ & SCONES OTATO BREAD ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place the potato, flour, cheese, salt, herbs, garlic 275g (10oz) potato, cooked and mashed and mustard in a large bowl, mix well. 275g (10oz) self raising flour 2 Add the egg and milk, mix to form a soft dough. 100g (4oz) mature Cheddar cheese, grated Knead the dough into a round shape approx.
  • Page 59 READ & SCONES ANISH TEA RING - 25 ERVES REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place flour, yeast, sugar and salt in a bowl, mix well. 250g (9oz) strong plain flour Rub in butter. Add egg and milk, mix to a soft dough. 5ml (1tsp) dried yeast Knead lightly.
  • Page 60 AUCES HITE SAUCE AKES PINT REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place the butter in a bowl, heat on HIGH for 1 25g (1oz) butter minute until melted. 25g (1oz) plain flour 2 Stir in the flour and whisk in the milk. Cook on 300ml ( pint) milk HIGH for 6 minutes, stir every 2 minutes until...
  • Page 61 AUCES / PRESERVES LUE CHEESE SAUCE AKES PINT REPARATION TIME MINUTES 1 Place the cheese, soured cream and parsley in a 75g (3oz) Danish Blue cheese, finely chopped bowl, mix well. Season. 45ml (3tbsp) soured cream 2 Heat on HIGH for 3 minutes. 30ml (2tbsp) fresh parsley, chopped salt and pepper to taste RANDY SAUCE...

  • Page 62: Cleaning & Maintenance

    CLEANING & MAINTENANCE OVEN INTERIOR WARNINGS- Clean the microwave oven cavity, after each use with a mild detergent solution on a soft • Do not allow grease or dirt to build up cloth, pay special attention to the on the door seals and adjacent parts waveguide cover.

  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    (Programme the oven on convection 180°C for 3 do not attempt to replace the lamp yourself, call a minutes.) Service Technician appointed by SHARP. 8. Does the oven lamp come on? YES/NO 9. Does the turntable rotate? YES/NO 10.

  • Page 64: To Replace The Mains Plug

    If you do not make the proper electrical connections THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. you might damage the oven or injure yourself. Neither IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS ABOUT YOUR SHARP nor the supplier will be liable if this happens. ELECTRICAL SUPPLY ASK A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.

  • Page 65: Calling For Service

    Company”), guarantee to provide for the repair of, of the product or prejudice your guarantee. or, at its option replace this SHARP equipment, or any 4 In the unlikely event of your equipment requiring component thereof, (other than Glass Turntables),...

  • Page 66: Specifications

    SHARP Electronics (U.K.) Ltd. • The illustrations, technical information and data contained in this publication to our best knowledge, were correct at the time of going to print.
  • Page 68 SHARP ELECTRONICS (U.K.) LTD Manchester, U. K. PRINTED IN THE UK LoCall 0345 125387. TINS-A170URR1...

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