Sharp R-508F R-501F , R-508F Microwave Operation Manual - Page 13

SPECIAL FEATURES POPCORN The POPCORN setting automatically provides the correct cooking time for most brands of microwave popcorn. You may wish to try several and choose your favorite. Pop only one bag at a time. Unfold bag and place in oven according to directions. • Suppose you want to pop a 3.5 oz bag (regular) of popcorn. PROCEDURE DISPLAY POPCORN reg Touch POPCORN once. The oven starts automatically. • Touch POPCORN once for 3.5 oz bag (regular). • Touch POPCORN twice within 2 seconds for 2.85 3.5 oz bag (light regular). • Touch POPCORN three times within 2 seconds for 1.5 or 1.75 oz bag (snack). NOTE: To use POPCORN pad, touch within 3 minutes after cooking, opening and closing the door or touching the STOP/CLEAR pad. REHEAT REHEAT automatically computes the correct warming time and microwave power level for foods shown in the chart below. • Suppose you want to reheat 3 cups of soup. PROCEDURE DISPLAY 1 REHEAT Touch REHEAT once. 2 2 Select desired Reheat setting. (Ex: touch number pad 2 to select 1 cup of soup. FOOD 2 1 CUPS 3 2 3 CUPS Repeat touching same number pad 2 to increase quantity to 3 cups. (Ex: touch 2 two more times for 3 cups or hold down until the desired quantity appears.) 4 START Touch START pad. NOTE: 1. To reheat different foods or foods above or below the quantity allowed on the REHEAT CHART, use manual operation. 2. Reheat can be programmed with More or Less Time Adjustment. See page 16. REHEAT CHART FOOD AMOUNT PROCEDURE 1. Casserole 1-6 cups* 1-8 cups** Use this setting to reheat refrigerated, canned or homemade pasta with sauce or other cooked casserole. For room temperature pasta or casserole, use Less option (see page 16). For pasta without sauce double the quantity per setting. For example, measure 2 cups of cooked noodles and program for 1 cup. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. After cooking, let stand, covered, 2 to 3 minutes. 2. Soup 1-6 cups* 1-8 cups** Place in bowl or casserole. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. At end, stir, re-cover and let stand 1 to 3 minutes. 3. Pizza 1-6 slices Use this setting to reheat refrigerated leftover pizza. One slice is approximately 1/8th of a 12 inch pizza or 1/12th of a 16 inch pizza. Place on paper towel. NOTE: The symbol * is for model numbers R-404F and R-401F only. The symbol ** is for model numbers R-508F and R-501F only. 11