Sharp R216LS R-216L Operation Manual - Page 16

SPECIAL FEATURES SHORT CUTS Short Cuts automatically compute the correct heating time and microwave power level for softening ice cream and warming syrup. • Suppose you want to warm 1/4 cup of syrup. PROCEDURE 1 Touch WARM pad once. The oven starts auto- matically. NOTE: 1. Short Cut pads can only be used within 3 minutes after cooking, opening and closing the door or touching the STOP/CLEAR pad. 2. To soften or warm other food or foods except the quantity listed in the SHORT CUTS CHART, cook manually. 3. Short Cuts can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment. See page 15. SHORT CUTS CHART FOOD SOFTEN Ice cream AMOUNT 1 pint (470 ml) 1/2 gallon (1.9 l) PROCEDURE DO NOT COVER. Touch SOFTEN pad once for 1 pint. 1 . Touch SOFTEN pad twice within 2 seconds for 1/2 gallon. 2 . WARM Syrup 1/4 cup 1/2 cup Use a Pyrex measuring cup. DO NOT COVER. Touch WARM pad once for 1/4 cup. 1 . Touch WARM pad twice within 2 seconds for 1/2 cup. 2 . OTHER CONVENIENT FEATURES MULTIPLE SEQUENCE PROCEDURE COOKING The oven can be programmed for up to 3 auto- 1 First, enter cooking time. Then, touch POWER matic cooking sequences, switching from one LEVEL pad once for power level setting to another automatically. 100% power. x 1 Sometimes cooking directions tell you to start on one power level and then change to a different power level. Your oven can do this automatically. 2 Then, enter second cooking time and touch • Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 100% POWER LEVEL pad 6 and then continue to cook for 30 minutes at 50% times for 50% power. x 6 3 Touch START pad. NOTE: 1. If 100% is selected as the final sequence, it is not necessary to touch the POWER LEVEL pad. 2. If you wish to know power level, simply touch the POWER LEVEL pad. As long as your finger is touching the POWER LEVEL pad, the power level will be displayed. 14