Sharp R-1503 R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual
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- Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 1
OVER THE RANGE MODELS R-1500, R-1501, R-1502, R-1505, R-1506 - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 2
also suggest you record all the information listed and retain for future reference. 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 authorized - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 3
& Installation Instructions..... 6-14 Electrical Grounding Instructions 7 Optional Accessories 14 Information You Need to Know 15-17 About Your Oven 15 About Food 15 About Utensils and Coverings 16 About Children and the Microwave 16 About Microwave Cooking 17 About Safety 17 Part Names - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 4
. Your Product Model Number & Description: R-1500, R-1501, R-1502, R-1505 or R-1506 Home Use Carousel™ Microwave Oven. (Be sure to have this information available when you need service for your Product.) Warranty Period for this Product: One (1) year parts and labor in-home service. The warranty - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 5
oven door closed, turn oven off and disconnect the power cord or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. d. Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use. 18. Clean ventilation openings and grease filters - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 6
Manual. Check the oven oven and contact your dealer or SHARP AUTHORIZED SERVICER. See Installation Instructions for more details. Please read all instructions thoroughly before installing the Over the Range Microwave Oven Panel Kit should be installed before the Microwave Oven/Hood is installed - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 7
Microwave Oven mounting location as shown in Figure 2. NOTE: 1. If you have any questions about the grounding or electrical instructions, consult a qualified electrician or serviceperson. 2. Neither Sharp of equivalent length of some typical ductwork parts. Use the values in parentheses for calculating - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 8
AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5 TOOLS RECOMMENDED FOR INSTALLATION • The INSTALLATION HARDWARE items 1 - 7 are in a small bag. Items 8 - " are packed separately. All items are in a small carton packed below the oven. Scale Plate 2 " Grease Filter 2 PART CODE XTSSD50P35000 LX-BZ0195WRE0 - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 9
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 PREPARATION OF THE OVEN 1. Turn oven on the side. See Figure 5. 2. Follow steps (A)-(D) to remove mounting plate from the back of the oven as shown in Figure 5. (A) Release mounting plate by pulling out the lever that is on the bottom of the oven. See Figure - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 10
OVEN FOR INSTALLATION) This Microwave Oven/Hood is designed for adaptation to three types of hood ventilation systems. Select the type required for your installation. Recirculating - non-vented, ductless. Follow installation procedure (A). Recirculating requires the use of the Charcoal Filter - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 11
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (C) VERTICAL EXHAUST: OUTSIDE VENTILATION 1. Remove and save 2 screws the Fan Cover Bracket. Make sure the fan blades are visible through the top openings in the oven before proceeding. 5. Attach the Fan Cover Bracket to unit with the 2 screws from back edge - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 12
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 OVEN INSTALLATION THIS OVEN CANNOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED WITHOUT REFERRING TO THE MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS FOUND ON WALL AND TOP CABINET TEMPLATES. THE NEXT STEP IS TO READ AND FOLLOW MOUNTING INFORMATION ON WALL AND TOP CABINET TEMPLATES. THIS OVEN MUST BE - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 13
UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 10 PREPARATION AND USE OF THE CARTON TO ASSIST IN THE INSTALLATION OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN Utilization of the carton may make installation easier. 1. Place carton upside down. See Figure 20. 2. Using cutting line around the carton, cut into two pieces (A) and - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 14
Plug in the power cord. 3. Keep the Operation Manual and Installation Instructions. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Two optional accessories are available for this oven. 1. Charcoal Filter (RK-240). This is required when hood exhaust is recirculated. See Charcoal Filter on page 32. If dealer does not stock - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 15
SHARP CAROUSEL MICROWAVE COOKBOOK. NEVER use the oven without the turntable and support nor turn the turntable over so that a large dish could be placed in the oven . The oven is for food preparation only. It should not be used to dry clothes or newspapers. All ovens are rated 1000 watts by using - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 16
and assure you that foods have been cooked to safe temperatures. Sharp is not responsible for any damage to the oven when accessories are used. ABOUT CHILDREN AND THE MICROWAVE Children below the age of 7 should use the microwave oven with a supervising person very near to them. Between the ages - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 17
thermometer in a thick or dense area away from fat or bone. NEVER leave the thermometer in the food during cooking, unless it is approved for microwave oven use. • ALWAYS use potholders to prevent burns when handling utensils that are in contact with hot food. Enough heat from the food can transfer - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 18
the fan off. 10 Auto-Touch control panel 11 One touch DOOR OPEN button Push to open door. 12 Louver 13 support First, carefully place the turntable support in the motor shaft in the center of the oven floor. Then, place the turntable on the turntable support securely. 16 Light cover 17 Grease filters - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 19
PART NAMES CONTROL PANEL Words in the lower portion of the display will light to indicate what function is in progress. Indicators 22 23-24 25-26 27 22 22 29 29 20 28 21 28 20 Number next to the control panel illustration indicates pages on which there are feature descriptions and usage - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 20
BEFORE OPERATING • Before operating your new microwave oven make sure you read and understand this operation manual completely. • Before the oven can be used, follow these procedures: 1. Plug in the oven. Close the door. The oven display will then begin flashing 8 8 : 8 8 . 2. Touch the STOP/CLEAR - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 21
for 5 minutes at 30%. PROCEDURE DISPLAY 15 0 0 Enter defrosting time START 3 MINUTE PLUS Touch START pad. 15.00 COOK DEFROST 4 When the defrost time is complete, a long tone will sound and END will appear in the display. MANUAL DEFROST If the food that you wish to defrost is not listed oven oven - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 22
microwave popcorn. You may wish bag and place in oven according to directions. START pad. START MINUTE PLUS 1 Touch POPCORN pad. POPCORN The display will count down. KEEP WARM will appear in the display every 10 seconds and count down for 15 minutes. 2 Touch START pad. START MINUTE PLUS WITH MANUAL - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 23
and microwave power level for foods shown in the chart below. • Suppose you want to reheat 3 cups of soup. PROCEDURE DISPLAY 1 quantity appears.) 4 START Touch START pad. MINUTE PLUS NOTE: 1. To increase quantity, touch same number pad for chosen food until number in display is same as - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 24
amount of food: approximately 4 oz sliced meat or poultry, 1/2 cup potato or rice and 1/2 cup of vegetables or equivalent. REG will appear in the display. Touch REHEAT CENTER and then the number pad 5 twice within 2 seconds for a larger amount of food on a dinner plate. LARGE will appear in the - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 25
display is same as desired quantity to cook. Ex: touch FROZEN VEGETABLES three times for three cups. More or less food than the quantity listed in the chart should be cooked following the guidelines in any microwave to cook manually. COOK CENTER cooking time, remove from oven, wrap in foil and let - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 26
. Place patties on a microwave-safe rack and cover with wax paper. oven stops, turn patties over or stir meat in casserole to break up large pieces. Re-cover and touch START. less than the allowed amount, ERROR will appear in the display. The number pads should be touched within 2 seconds after - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 27
desired quantity appears. Touch START pad. The oven will stop and directions will be displayed. 2 After the CHART, use time and 30% power. See MANUAL DEFROST on page 21. 3. You may choose with meatiest portions toward outside of glass dish or microwave safe rack. After each stage, if there are warm - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 28
such as by small children. The oven can be set so that the control panel is deactivated or locked. To set, touch TIMER/CLOCK pad, the number 1 and then touch the START pad and hold for three seconds. Should a pad be touched, LOCK will appear in the display. To cancel, touch TIMER/CLOCK, the - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 29
LO The fan will automatically start when heat rises from range surface units or burners. This protects the microwave oven from excessive temperature rise. The fan will stay on until the temperature decreases. It cannot be turned off manually during - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 30
to remove any spills or spatters. Metal parts will be easier to maintain if wiped or dull the door surface. Touch Control Panel Wipe the panel with a cloth dampened slightly with water Grease Filters Filters should be cleaned at least once a month. Never operate the fan or oven without the filters - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 31
FILTER Charcoal Filter, Sharp part number RK-240 which was installed in your oven, is used for nonvented, recirculated installation. The filter should be changed every 6 to 12 months depending on use. See page 14 for ordering information. 1. Disconnect power to the oven at the circuit breaker panel - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 32
, please check electrical outlet, fuse and/or circuit breaker. If they are functioning properly, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SHARP AUTHORIZED SERVICER. A microwave oven should never be serviced by a "do-it-yourself" repair person. NOTE: If time appearing in the display is counting down very rapidly - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 33
microwave reference guide ✪ Many color photos ✪ Step-by-step instructions ✪ Nutritional information for each recipe ✪ Durable wipe-clean soft cover with 128 8 1/2 x 11 pages ✪ Helpful tips and special techniques CAROUSEL MICROWAVE satisfied with the Sharp Carousel Microwave Cookbook. If, within - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 34
REHEATING CHART (continued) ITEM STARTING MICROWAVE TIME TEMPERATURE Soup, Cream 1 cup 1 can (10 Eat S$10A.25NeaDch NOTES $ ________ Illinois sales tax, (if applicable) per book $.44 ________ I have enclosed a check made payable to Sharp Accessories & Supplies Center. Please bill my VISA - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 35
VEGETABLE COOKING CHART VEGETABLE AMOUNT COOKING PROCEDURE MICROWAVE TIME AT HIGH (100%) Artichokes Fresh 2 medium Asparagus 1 lb Fresh Spears Beans Fresh, Green 1 lb and Wax Beets 5 medium Fresh, Whole Broccoli Fresh, Spears 1 lb - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 36
rack. Cover with plastic wrap. Turn over halfway through cooking time. Rack. Cover with plastic wrap. Turn over halfway through cooking time. MICROWAVE PROCEDURE INTERNAL TEMP. AT INTERNAL TEMP. REMOVAL AFTER STANDING MED.-HIGH (70%) 5-8 min. per lb 170°F 180°F HIGH (100%) 5-7 1/2 min. per - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 37
NOTES 37 - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 38
o "light"; tres veces para tamaño bocadillo. 2 Pulse la tecla START. AGUA CALIENTE 1 Pulse la tecla HOT WATER tres veces para calentar 3 durante el cocimiento manual. Vuelva a oprimirlo para obtener minutos adicionales. MINUTE PLUS Carousel® es una marca registrada de Sharp Corporation. 1 3/4 - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 39
AUTO-TOUCH GUIDE Continued from back cover. DEFROST CENTER 1 For example, quickly touch STEAKS/CHOPS pad 4 times for 2.0 lb. Touch START pad. The oven will stop and directions will be displayed. Follow the indicated message. STEAKS CHOPS x 4 START MINUTE PLUS 2 After the 1st stage, open the - Sharp R-1503 | R-1500 , R-1501 , R-1502 Microwave Operation Manual - Page 40
100% power or to add a minute during manual cooking. Continue to touch for additional minutes. START MINUTE PLUS Continued on page 39. TINSEB296MRK0 Carousel® is a registered trademark of Sharp Corporation. SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION ® Sharp Plaza, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2135 PRINTED IN
OVER THE RANGE MODELS
R-1500, R-1501, R-1502, R-1505, R-1506