Sharp Insight-Pro KB-3425L Operation Manual
Sharp Insight-Pro KB-3425L Operation Manual

Sharp Insight-Pro KB-3425L Operation Manual

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OperatiOn Manual
Followed by indicating color: K = black, W = white, S = stainless steel
contents........................................................... 2
customer.AssistAnce.......................................... 3
PrecAutions.to.Avoid.Possible.exPosure..........................
..to.excessive.microwAve.energy.......................... 3
consumer.limited.wArrAnty................................ 4
imPortAnt.sAfety.instructions. . .........................5-7
unPAcking.And.exAmining.your.rAnge. . ................... 7
PArts.nAme...... . ............................................. 8-11
introduction.to.toucHscreen..............................12
Models
KB-3425L / KB-4425L
KB-4425L
before.oPerAting. . .........................................13-14
cooktoP.use..................................................14-15
microwAve.drAwer.cooking. . ...........................16-28
oven.cooking................................................29-34
oven.cooking-convection................................35-38
otHer.feAtures.............................................39-41
cleAning.And.cAre.........................................42-44
before.you.cAll.for.service. . ..........................45-46
Auto-toucH.guide. . ............................ 47-bAck.cover

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OperatiOn Manual KB-3425L / KB-4425L Followed by indicating color: K = black, W = white, S = stainless steel contents... 2 customer.AssistAnce... 3 PrecAutions.to.Avoid.Possible.exPosure..to.excessive.microwAve.energy... 3 consumer.limited.wArrAnty... 4 imPortAnt.sAfety.instructions..5-7 unPAcking.And.exAmining.your.rAnge..7 PArts.nAme..8-11 introduction.to.toucHscreen...12...
  • Page 2: Contents

    COntents contents... 2 customer.AssistAnce... 3 PrecAutions.to.Avoid.Possible.exPosure..to.excessive.microwAve.energy... 3 consumer.limited.wArrAnty... 4 Product.informAtion.cArd... 4 imPortAnt.sAfety.instructions..5-7 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE AND WARNING ... 5 SAFETY PRECAuTIONS... 5 RADIANT SuRFACE uNITS ...5-6 MICROWAvE DRAWER ...6-7 OvEN ... 7 SELF-CLEANING OvEN ... 7 unPAcking.And.exAmining.your.rAnge..7 PArts.nAme...
  • Page 3: Customer.assistance

    We also suggest you record all the information listed and retain for future reference. Model NUMBeR dATe oF PURCHAse deAleR seRvICeR tO pHOne: DIAL 1-800-BE-SHARP (237-4277) for: SERvICE (for your nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer) PARTS (for your authorized parts distributor) ADDITIONAL CuSTOMER INFORMATION ADDITIONAL OvEN RACKS tO Write: Sharp Electronics Corporation Customer Assistance Center...
  • Page 4: Consumer.limited.warranty

    Product which were caused by repairs or attempted repairs performed by anyone other than an authorized servicer. Nor shall Sharp be liable or in any way responsible for any incident or consequential economic or property damage.
  • Page 5: Important.safety.instructions

    imPortAnt.sAfety.instructions READ ALL INSTRuCTIONS BEFORE uSING imPortAnt.sAfety.notice.And. wArning The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm and requires businesses to warn customer of potential exposures to such substances.
  • Page 6: Microwave Drawer

    Avoid scratching the glass cooktop. The cooktop can be scratched with items such as sharp instruments, rings or other jewelry and rivets on clothing. Large scratches or impacts to glass doors or cooktop can lead to broken or shattered glass.
  • Page 7: Unpacking.and.examining.your.range

    20 seconds before removing the container. use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other utensil into the container. If the appliance light fails, consult a SHARP AuTHORIZED SERvICER. oven use care when opening door—let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food.
  • Page 8: Parts.name

    Cooktop Warm Zone Control panel Cooktop Warm indicator Cooktop-on indicator Waveguide cover DO NOT REMOvE Drawer sealing surfaces Microwave Drawer guides O ven Gasket Backsplash (model KB-3425L only) Glass ceramic cooktop Control knobs Drawer light Microwave Drawer Rack supports Oven door...
  • Page 9 Top heating element Oven door lock Oven light Convection fan cover Rear heater Bottom heating element Roast/Broil rack Broiler pan grid Broiler pan Standard rack (1) EZ Pull oven rack (2) parts naMe...
  • Page 10: Ez Pull Oven Rack Instructions

    parts naMe eZ pull Oven raCk instruCtiOns The EZ Pull Oven Racks make it easy and convenient to place food in and remove food from the lower oven. They are ideal for heavier foods or dishes. While the EZ Pull Oven Racks can be used in any position, you will find them most useful when placed in lower positions.
  • Page 11: And Keysheet

    WArM zonE rADIAnt sUrFACE UnIt rADIAnt sUrFACE UnIt Control Knobs CooKtoP-on InDICAtor lIGHt 2:40 DEC 22 Convection Reheat Bake Defrost Broil Micro Cook ovEn MICroWAvE Numbers next to the keysheet illustration indicate pages on which When you wish to use both the Microwave Drawer and the Oven, complete one Glass CeraMiC COOktOp HOT SURFACE INDICATOR LIGHTS COntrOl panel...
  • Page 12: Introduction.to.touchscreen

    This Sharp Insight Range features an LCD Touchscreen that is designed to make operation easy by providing step-by-step instructions right on the active touchscreen display. After the time of day and date are set (instructions on next page), the “Home Screen”...
  • Page 13: Before.operating

    2:40 DEC 22 Convection Reheat Bake Defrost Broil Micro Cook Before operating your new range make sure you read and understand this operation manual completely. • Before the range can be used, follow these steps: Plug in the range. The display will read, “Please wait 30 seconds”. After 30 seconds, you can select either Video Demo or Set Clock. Touch Set Clock and follow the instructions below.
  • Page 14: Cooktop.use

    beFOre OperatinG stOp/Clear Touch the Stop/Clear pad to: Erase if you make a mistake during programming. Stop the Oven or Microwave Drawer temporarily during timed cooking. To cancel a program during cooking, touch twice for timed cooking. COOktOp use inFOrMatiOn yOu neeD tO knOW abOut tHe COOktOp • Glass ceramic cooktop - Make sure the surface and the pan bottom are clean before turning on.
  • Page 15: Radiant Surface Units

    wARM zONE RADIANT SURFACE UNIT COOkTOp-ON INDICATOR LIGHT RADIANT SURFACE UNIT raDiant surFaCe units Surface units are turned on and adjusted using the control knobs. HOW tO set sinGle surFaCe unit Place correctly sized cookware on the radiant surface unit. Push the knob in and turn in either direction to the desired heat setting.
  • Page 16: Microwave.drawer.cooking

    MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG inFOrMatiOn yOu neeD tO knOW ALWAYS have food in the Microwave Drawer when it is on to absorb the microwave energy. When using the Microwave Drawer at power levels below 100%, you may hear the magnetron cycling on and off. It is normal for the exterior of the Microwave Drawer to be warm to the touch when cooking or reheating.
  • Page 17: About Children And The Microwave

    A microwave-safe thermometer will assist you in determining correct doneness and assure you that foods have been cooked to safe temperatures. Sharp is not responsible for any damage to the Microwave Drawer when accessories are used.
  • Page 18: Microwave Drawer Cooking

    MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG Convection Bake Broil Manual OperatiOn tiMe COOkinG Your Microwave Drawer can be programmed for 99 minutes 99 seconds (99.99). Always enter the seconds after the minutes, even if they are both zeros. HiGH pOWer COOkinG • Suppose you want to cook for 5 minutes at 100%. 2:40 DEC 22 Reheat...
  • Page 19: Multiple Sequence Cooking

    Multiple sequenCe COOkinG The Microwave Drawer can be programmed for up to four automatic cooking sequences, switching from one power level setting to another automatically. Sometimes cooking directions tell you to start on one power level and then change to a different power level.
  • Page 20: Sensor Settings

    MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG sensOr settinGs Sharp's Sensor is a semi-conductor device that detects the vapor (moisture and humidity) emitted from the food as it heats. The sensor adjusts the cooking times and power levels for various foods and quantities. usinG sensOr settinGs: After the range is plugged in, wait 2 minutes before using any sensor setting.
  • Page 21: Popcorn

    * It is not necessary to enter quantity or weight. pOpCOrn You can pop popcorn with no need to calculate cooking time. use only popcorn packaged for microwave oven use, one package at a time. The Popcorn pad will appear if you touch Micro Cook or open the Microwave Drawer by touching OPEN.
  • Page 22: Automatic Cooking

    MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG autOMatiC COOkinG Automatic Cooking has six categories and each category has several selections. Many sensor cooked foods are included. See the sensor cooking information on page 20. For foods not using the sensor, follow the directions on the touchscreen to enter quantity or weight.
  • Page 23 autOMatiC COOkinG CHart (COnt.) FrOZen FOODs & snaCks vegetables* Entrees, Main Dishes* Snacks* Rolls or Muffins Hot Dogs in Buns* Soup* Chicken Nuggets* Soften Ice Cream * It is not necessary to enter quantity or weight. Note: • You can adjust doneness with More / Less Time Adjustment. See page 28. •...
  • Page 24 MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG reCipes FOr lOW CalOrie entrees (reCipes serve 4) Steak Fajitas lb beef flank steak, cut in diagonal inch strips c orange juice 2 tbsp lime juice 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp chili powder tsp cumin c red, green and yellow pepper strips 1 medium onion, chopped...
  • Page 25 reCipes FOr supper sOups & sauCes (reCipes serve 4) COnt. Meat Sauce lb ground beef lb sweet Italian sausage 8 oz chopped, canned mushrooms, drained 1 small onion, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 stalk celery, minced 1 carrot, minced c red wine c water 28 oz can tomato puree 6 oz can tomato paste...
  • Page 26: Defrost

    MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG DeFrOst Defrost pad automatically defrosts all the foods found in the Defrost chart below. • Suppose you want to defrost 1.2 lb ground meat. Touch Defrost pad. Enter weight by touching number pads touch START. DeFrOst CHart FOOD Ground Meat Steaks, Chops...
  • Page 27: Other Convenient Features

    OtHer COnvenient Features keep WarM Keep Warm allows you to keep food warm up to 30 minutes. The Keep Warm pad will appear if you touch the Micro Cook or Microwave Drawer pad or open the Microwave Drawer by touching OPEN. • Suppose you want to keep food warm for 20 minutes. Touch Keep Warm pad.
  • Page 28: More/Less Time Adjustment

    MiCrOWave DraWer COOkinG MOre/less tiMe aDjustMent The programmed cooking times are tailored to the most popular tastes. To adjust the cooking time to your individual preference, use the More/Less pad to either add or reduce cooking time. Suppose you want to reheat a refrigerated food for more time. •...
  • Page 29: Oven.cooking

    inFOrMatiOn yOu neeD tO knOW • Be sure all packing material is removed from oven before turning on. • Oven vent location - The oven vent is located at the right side of the front panel between the Microwave Drawer and oven.
  • Page 30: How To Set Oven Temperature For Bake

    Oven COOkinG Convection Bake Broil HOW tO set Oven teMperature FOr bake set teMp Touch Bake pad. tO CHanGe set teMperature DurinG preHeatinG Or aFter Oven is preHeateD: 1 Follow the steps 1-3 above. During preheating, the Temp pad will appear in the lower right-hand corner of the touchscreen. Touch this pad to do the following: •...
  • Page 31: How To Set Timed Cook

    HOW tO set tiMeD COOk The oven will turn on immediately and cook for a selected length of time. At the end of the cooking time the oven will turn off automatically. bake usinG tiMeD COOk • Suppose you want to bake for 1 hr. 45 min. Touch Bake pad.
  • Page 32: How To Set Delay Start

    Oven COOkinG HOW tO set Delay start The oven will turn on at the time of day you set. Make sure the clock on the display shows the correct time of day. To set correct time, see page 13. Foods that spoil easily such as dairy products, pork, poultry or seafood are not recommended for delay start cooking. bake •...
  • Page 33: How To Set Broil

    HOW tO set brOil Leave the door open to the broil stop position. Place the food on the broiler grid in the broiler pan. Follow suggested rack positions in the Broiling Chart on page 34. Preheating is suggested for rare steaks. To preheat, touch Broil and wait 2 to 3 minutes before putting broiler pan with food into the oven.
  • Page 34: Broiling Chart

    Oven COOkinG brOilinG CHart FOOD aMOunt beeF Hamburgers lb. each 1 /4 (1” thick) Rib-eye steak - 1” thick 3 /4 (7 - 8 oz. each) Steaks: Sirloin, 1 - 1 ” 1 /2 Porterhouse, T-bone Chuck Steak 1” London Broil 1 - 1 ”...
  • Page 35: Oven.cooking-Convection

    COnveCtiOn COOkinG The Convection settings use heaters on the top and bottom of the oven as well as a rear heater located behind the rear wall and convection fan cover. The rear heater is used for true European convection performance. There are various sequences of the heaters used to achieve ideal cooking.
  • Page 36: Convection Roast

    Oven COOkinG-COnveCtiOn • Since recipes vary, the food may need additional cooking time. Simply return the food to the oven and watch it closely until done or you can set the Kitchen Timer. You do not need to reset the oven temperature. •...
  • Page 37: How To Set Delay Start

    To set time, touch number pads HOW tO set Delay start The oven will turn on at the time of day you set. Make sure the clock shows the correct time of day. To set correct time, see page 13. Foods that spoil easily such as dairy products, pork, poultry or seafood are not recommended for delay start cooking. •...
  • Page 38: Convection Broil

    Oven COOkinG-COnveCtiOn COnveCtiOn brOil use the broiler pan, grid and roast/broil rack. The roast/broil rack enables the heated air to circulate on all sides of the foods ensuring no need to turnover during broiling. The juices are sealed in and all sides brown well. Allow the oven to preheat when using Convection Broil.
  • Page 39: Other.features

    HOW tO start selF-Clean Remember to allow time for the oven to cool down and the oven door to unlock (approx. 1 hour) if you are planning to use the oven after a self-clean cycle. Remove the broiler pan and broiler grid, all utensils and any foil. We recommend removing the oven racks.
  • Page 40: Oven Light

    OtHer Features Oven liGHt The oven light automatically comes on when the door is opened. When the door is closed, Touch Oven Light pad on the control panel to turn the light on or off. The oven light will come on automatically one minute before the end of a time-controlled oven cooking operation (Timed Cook). kitCHen tiMer •...
  • Page 41: Page Forward And Backward

    lOCk lOWer Oven The lower oven can be locked to prevent unauthorized use. To lock oven door, touch Setup, touch Lock Lower Oven, and then touch Lock Lower Oven. To unlock oven door, touch Setup, touch Lock Lower Oven, and then touch Unlock Lower Oven. 12 HOur sHut DOWn The lower oven will automatically turn off after 12 hours of baking or roasting operation, and after 5 hours of broiling operation if it is accidentally left on.
  • Page 42: Cleaning.and.care

    3 Remove the spills with paper towels. Note: • Do not use a dull or nicked blade. Be sure to use a new, sharp razor scraper. • Do not use the razor blade for daily cleaning as it may wear the pattern on the glass.
  • Page 43: Cooktop

    • Cookware with rough bottoms can mark or scratch the cooktop surface. • Do not use a dull or nicked blade. Be sure to use a new, sharp razor scraper. MiCrOWave DraWer interiOr Cleaning is easy because no heat is generated to the interior surfaces;...
  • Page 44: Oven Racks

    CleaninG anD Care Oven raCks Clean with soap and water, rinse and polish dry. To remove stubborn soil, use an abrasive cleanser or steel wool. After cleaning, rinse the racks with clean water and dry with a clean cloth. Note: •...
  • Page 45: Before.you.call.for.service

    Please check the following before calling for service. It may save you time and expense. prObleM • Power cord of range is not completely 1 Part or all of range connected to the electrical outlet. does not operate. • Power outage. •...
  • Page 46: Before.you.call.for.service

    beFOre yOu Call FOr serviCe prObleM • Lower oven door is locked. 14 Lower oven will not open. • Oven controls improperly set. 15 Poor baking results. • Rack position is incorrect. • Incorrect cookware is used. • Pan warped. •...
  • Page 47: Auto-Touch.guide

    For more complete information and safety precautions, refer to your Operation Manual. MiCrOWave DraWer set Date anD tiMe If the range has just been plugged in, touch Set Clock on the screen and follow the directions. To reset the clock, touch pad on the control panel. 1 Touch Clock pad, enter the correct month by touching Month repeatedly.
  • Page 48: Self Clean

    1 Touch Lower Oven pad on the control panel, then touch Self Clean pad on the screen 2 Select the desired setting. 3 Follow the directions. sHArP.electronics.corPorAtion • sharp Plaza, Mahwah, new Jersey 07430-2135 tI n sEb 4 37Mr K1 OtHer Features kitCHen tiMer 1 Touch Kitchen Timer pad on the control panel.

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