R-291KM (serv.man3) - Sharp Home Appliance User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 13

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This microwave  has 4 power levels. To choose the
power level for cooking, follow the advice given 
in this operation manual. Generally the following 
recommendations apply:
800W used for fast cooking or reheating e.g. soup, 
casseroles, canned food, hot beverages, vegetables, 
fish, etc.

700W / 500W use for delicate food such as eggs 
or seafood.
200W to defrost, select this power setting, to 
ensure that the dish defrosts evenly. This setting is 
also ideal for simmering rice, pasta, dumplings and 
cooking egg custard.

To set the power, press the POWER LEVEL key until the desired level is displayed. If POWER LEVEL key 
is pressed once, 

 will be displayed. If you miss your desired level, continue pressing the 

POWER LEVEL key until you reach the level again.

To operate the microwave manually, first enter the power level, then the cooking time.
You can programme up to 20 minutes at power level 200W and 500W.
You can programme up to 15 minutes at power level 700W and 800W.

Example:
To reheat soup for 2 minutes and 30 seconds on 500W microwave power.

1.  Choose desired power by 

pressing the POWER LEVEL 
key three  times for 500W.

2.  Enter the desired cooking 

time by pressing the 
TIME keys.

3. Press the START key 

to begin cooking.

NOTE: 
1. If the door is opened during the cooking process, the cooking time on the digital display will stop 

automatically. The cooking time will begin to count down again when the door is closed and the START 
key is pressed.

2. If you wish to know the power level during cooking, press the POWER LEVEL key and the power level 

will be displayed.

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