Panasonic NN-SN975S Microwave

Owner’s Manual - Transcript

• Page 1 - English - : Owners Manual Microwave Oven Household Use Only Model No NNSN975SNNSN775S NNSN965SNNSN765S NNSN955SNNSN755S NNSN945SNNSN745S READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN Para instrucciones en español voltee el libro For assistance please call 1800211PANA7262 contact us via the web at httpwwwuspanasoniccomcontactinfo USA and Puerto Rico For microwave oven safety reference please visit FDAs webpage at httpwwwfdagovRadiationEmittingProductsResourcesforYouRadiationEmittingProductsConsumersucm252762htm F0003BP80AP PA02150 Printed in China Panasonic Appliances Microwave Oven Shanghai Co Ltd 2015 Safety Information Precautions Inside cover Important Safety Instructions 13 Installation and Grounding instructions 45 Safety Precautions 67 Operation Oven Components Diagram 9 Control Panel 10 Starting to Use Your Oven 11 Setting the Clock 11 Child Safety Lock11 Function Features12 Selecting Power amp Cook Time 13 3Stage Cooking 13 Quick 30 Feature 14 Keep Warm Feature 14 Popcorn Feature 15 MoreLess Feature 15 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature 16 Defrosting Tips amp Techniques 1617 Sensor Reheat Feature 18 Operation Sensor Cook Feature 18 Sensor Cook Chart 19 Microwave Recipes 20 Timer Feature Kitchen TimerStand TimeDelay Start 21 Microwave Shortcuts 2223 Food Characteristics24 Cooking Techniques 2425 Quick Guide to Operation 29 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven 26 Accessory Purchases 26 Before Requesting Service 27 Limited Warranty Only for USA 28 General Information Cookware Guide 8 Specifi cations 30 Users Record 30 F0003BP80APEnindd 1F0003BP80APEnindd 1201516 152833201516 152833
• Page 2 - English - : DANGER WARNING CAUTION Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to poten tial hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These words mean You can be killed or seriously injured if you dont immediately follow instructions You can be killed or seriously injured if you dont follow instructions You can be exposed to a potentially haz ardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY a Do not attempt to operate this oven with the door open since opendoor operation can result in harmful exposure to microwave energy It is important not to defeat or tamper with the safety interlocks b Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing surfaces c Do not operate the oven if it is damaged It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is no damage to the 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualifi ed service personnel F0003BP80APEnindd 2F0003BP80APEnindd 2201516 152833201516 152833
• Page 3 - English - : WARNING Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven Your microwave oven is a cooking appliance and you should use as much care as you use with a stove or any other cooking appliance When using electric appli ance basic safety precautions should be followed including the following IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of burns electric shock fi re injury to persons or exposure to excessive microwave energy 1 Read all instructions before using this appliance 2 Read and follow the specifi c PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPO SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY found on the inside front cover 3 This appliance must be grounded Connect only to a properly grounded outlet See GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS found on page 4 4 As with any cooking appliance DO NOT leave oven unattended while in use 5 Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the installation instruc tions found on page 4 5 6 DO NOT cover or block any openings on this appliance 7 DO NOT store this appliance outdoors DO NOT use this product near water for example near a kitchen sink in a wet basement or near a swimming pool or similar locations 8 Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual DO NOT use corrosive chemicals vapors or nonfood products in this appliance This type of oven is specifi cally designed to heat or cook foodIt is not de signed for industrial or laboratory use The use of corrosive chemicals in heat ing or cleaning will damage the appliance and may result in radiation leaks 9 When cleaning surfaces of the door and oven that come together on clos ing the door use only mild nonabrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth 10 DO NOT allow children to use this appliance unless closely supervised by an adult DO NOT assume that because a child has mastered one cooking skill heshe can cook everything 11 DO NOT operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged or dropped 12 DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water 13 Keep cord away from heated surfaces 14 DO NOT let cord hang over edge of a table or counter 15 This appliance should be serviced only by qualifi ed service personnel Contact the nearest authorized service center for examination repair or adjustment F0003BP80APEnindd 1F0003BP80APEnindd 1201516 152833201516 152833
• Page 4 - English - : IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued 16 Some products such as whole eggs with or without shell narrow neck bottles and sealed containers for example closed glass jars may explode and should not be heated in this oven 17 To reduce the risk of fi re in the oven cavity a DO NOT overcook food Carefully attend appliance when paper plastic or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking b Remove wire twistties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven c If material inside the oven ignites keep 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 prod ucts cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use 18 Superheated Liquids Liquids such as water coffee or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without showing evidence or signs of boiling Visible bubbling is not always present when the container is removed from the microwave oven THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons a STIR THE LIQUID BOTH BEFORE AND HALFWAY THROUGH HEAT ING IT b DO not heat water and oil or fats together The fi lm of oil will trap steam and may cause a violent eruption c DO NOT use straightsided containers with narrow necks d After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container 19 DO NOT cook directly on the turntable It can crack cause injury or damage to the oven 20 For the oven designed for installation into a wall cabinet a DO NOT operate any heating or cooking appliance beneath this appliance b DO NOT mount unit over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appli ance c DO NOT mount over a sink d DO NOT store anything directly on the top of the appliance surface when the appliance is in operation F0003BP80APEnindd 2F0003BP80APEnindd 2201516 152833201516 152833
• Page 5 - English - : WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued TO AVOID THE RISK OF SHOCK DO NOT remove outer panel from oven Repairs must be done only by a qualifi ed service person TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE ENERGY DO NOT tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to Door Control Panel Frame Safety Interlock Switches or any other part of oven microwave leakage may result TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE 1 DO NOT operate the microwave oven empty or use metal con tainers When using the microwave oven without water or food microwave energy cannot be absorbed and will continuously refl ect throughout the cavity This will cause arcing and damage the oven cavity door or other components which can lead to a fi re hazard 2 DO NOT store fl ammable materials next to on top of or in the oven 3 DO NOT dry clothes newspapers or other materials in the oven or use newspaper or paper bags for cooking 4 DO NOT hit or strike Control Panel Damage to controls may occur 5 DO NOT use recycled paper products unless the paper product is labeled as safe for microwave oven use Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may cause sparking TO AVOID THE RISK OF SCALDING POT HOLDERS should always be used when removing items from the oven Heat is transferred from the HOT food to the cooking container and from the container to the Glass Tray The Glass Tray can also be very HOT after removing the cooking container from the oven SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For proper use of your oven read remaining safety cautions and operating instructions Glass Tray 1 DO NOT operate the oven without the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in place 2 DO NOT operate the oven without the Glass Tray fully engaged on the drive hub Improper cooking or damage to the oven could result Verify that the Glass Tray is properly engaged and rotating by observing its rotation when you press Start NOTE The Glass Tray can turn in either direction 3 Use only the Glass Tray specifi cally designed for this oven DO NOT substitute any other glass tray 4 If the Glass Tray is hot allow to cool before cleaning or placing in water 5 DO NOT cook directly on the Glass Tray Always place food in a microwave safe dish 6 If food or utensils on the Glass Tray touch oven walls causing the tray to stop mov ing the tray will automatically rotate in the opposite direction Roller Ring 1 The Roller Ring and oven fl oor should be cleaned frequently to prevent excessive noise 2 Always replace the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in their proper positions 3 The Roller Ring must always be used for cooking along with the Glass Tray F0003BP80APEnindd 3F0003BP80APEnindd 3201516 152833201516 152833
• Page 6 - English - : INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Examine Your Oven Unpack oven remove all packing material and examine the oven for any damage such as dents broken door latches or cracks in the door Notify dealer immedi ately if oven is damaged DO NOT install if oven is damaged Placement of Oven 1 The oven must be placed on a fl at stable surface Place the front surface of the door 3 inches 76 cm or more from the counter top edge to avoid acci dental tipping of the microwave oven during normal use For proper operation the oven must have suffi cient air fl ow Allow 3 inches 76 cm of space on both sides of the oven and 2 inches 5 cm of space on top of the oven a DO NOT block air vents If they are blocked during operation the oven may overheat and be damaged b DO NOT place oven near a hot damp surface such as a gas or electric range or dishwasher c DO NOT operate oven when room humidity is excessive 2 This oven is manufactured for household use only It is not approved or tested for mobile vehicle marine or commercial use Installation 1 DO NOT block air vents If they are blocked during operation the oven may overheat If the oven overheats a thermal safety device will turn the oven off The oven will remain inoperable until it has cooled 2 If the oven is designed for installation into a wall cabinet by using the proper trim kit available from a local Panasonic dealer follow all instructions packed with the kit WARNING IMPROPER USE OF THE GROUNDING PLUG CAN RESULT IN A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Consult a qualifi ed electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded If it is necessary to use an extension cord use only a three wire extension cord that has a three prong polarized grounding plug and a three slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance The marked rating of the extension cord should be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance Grounding Instructions THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded Plug into properly installed and grounded 3 prong outlet DO NOT remove ground prong DO NOT use an adapter F0003BP80APEnindd 4F0003BP80APEnindd 4201516 152833201516 152833
• Page 7 - English - : INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS continued Power supply 1 A short powersupply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord 2 Longer cord sets or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exer cised in their use DO NOT let cord hang over edge of a table or counter 3 If a long cord or extension cord is used 1 the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance 2 the extension cord must be a groundingtype 3wire cord and 3 the longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally Wiring requirements The oven must be operated on a SEPARATE CIRCUIT No other appliance should share the circuit with the microwave oven If it does the branch circuit fuse may blow or the circuit breaker may trip The oven must be plugged into at least a 20 AMP 120 VOLT 60 Hz GROUNDED OUTLET Where a standard twoprong outlet is en countered it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the consumer to have it replaced with a properly grounded threeprong outlet The VOLTAGE used must be the same as specifi ed on this microwave oven 120 V 60 Hz Using a higher volt age is dangerous and may result in a fi re or oven damage Using a lower voltage will cause slow cooking Panasonic is NOT responsible for any damages resulting from the use of the oven with any voltage other than specifi ed TV RADIO WIRELESS EQUIPMENT INTERFERENCE 1 Operation of the microwave oven may cause interference to your radio TV WiFi cordless telephone baby monitor blue tooth or other wireless equipment 2 When there is interference it may be reduced or eliminated by taking the following measures a Place the radio TV etc away from the microwave oven as far as possible b Use a properly installed antenna to obtain stronger signal reception c Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven See Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven F0003BP80APEnindd 5F0003BP80APEnindd 5201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 8 - English - : Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking in Your Oven IMPORTANT Proper cooking depends upon the power the time setting and quantity of food if you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the recommended portion fi re could result 1 HOME CANNING STERILIZING DRYING FOODS SMALL QUANTITIES OF FOODS DO NOT use your oven for home canning Your oven cannot maintain the food at the proper canning temperature The food may be contaminated and then spoil DO NOT use the microwave oven to sterilize objects baby bottles etc It is dif fi cult to keep the oven at the high temperature needed for sterilization DO NOT dry meats herbs fruits or vegetables in your oven Small quantities of food or foods with low moisture content can dry out scorch or catch on fi re if overheated 2 POPCORN Popcorn may be popped in a microwave oven corn popper Microwave pop corn which pops in its own package is also available Follow popcorn manu facturers directions and use a brand suitable for the cooking power of your microwave oven CAUTION When using prepackaged microwave popcorn you can follow recommended package instructions or use the popcorn pad refer to page 15 Otherwise the popcorn may not pop adequately or may ignite and cause a fi re Never leave oven unattended when popping popcorn Allow the popcorn bag to cool before opening always open the bag facing away from your face and body to prevent steam burns 3 DEEP FAT FRYING DO NOT deep fat fry in your microwave oven Cooking oils may burst into fl ames and may cause damage to the oven and perhaps result in burns Microwave utensils may not withstand the temperature of the hot oil and can shatter or melt 4 FOODS WITH NONPOROUS SKINS DO NOT COOKREHEAT WHOLE EGGS WITH OR WITHOUT THE SHELL Steam buildup in whole eggs may cause them to explode and possibly dam age the oven or cause injury Reheating SLICED hardboiled eggs and cooking SCRAMBLED eggs is safe Potatoes apples whole squash and sausages are examples of foods with nonporous skins These types of foods must be pierced before microwave cook ing to prevent them from exploding CAUTION Cooking dry or old potatoes can cause fi re Safety Precautions F0003BP80APEnindd 6F0003BP80APEnindd 6201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 9 - English - : 5 GLASS TRAY COOKING CONTAINERS FOIL Cooking containers get hot during microwaving Heat is transferred from the HOT food to the container and the Glass Tray Use pot holders when remov ing containers from the oven or when removing lids or plastic wrap covers from cooking containers to avoid burns The Glass Tray will get hot during cooking It should be allowed to cool before handling or before paper products such as paper plates or microwave popcorn bags are placed in the oven for microwave cooking When using foil in the oven allow at least 1inch 25 cm of space between foil and interior oven walls or door Dishes with metallic trim should not be used as arcing may occur 6 PAPER TOWELS CLOTHS DO NOT use paper towels or cloths which contain a synthetic fi ber woven into them The synthetic fi ber may cause the towel to ignite Use paper toweling un der supervision 7 BROWNING DISHES OVEN COOKING BAGS Browning dishes or grills are designed for microwave cooking only Always follow instructions provided by the manufacturer DO NOT preheat browning dish more than 6 minutes If an oven cooking bag is used for microwave cooking prepare according to package directions DO NOT use a wire twisttie to close bag instead use plastic ties cotton string or a strip cut from the open end of the bag 8 THERMOMETERS DO NOT use a conventional meat thermometer in your oven Arcing may occur Microwave safe thermometers are available for both meat and candy 9 BABY FORMULA BABY FOOD DO NOT heat baby formula or baby food in the microwave oven The glass jar or surface of the food may appear warm while the interior can be so hot as to burn the infants mouth and esophagus 10 REHEATING PASTRY PRODUCTS When reheating pastry products check temperatures of any fi llings before eat ing Some foods have fi llings which heat faster and can be extremely hot while the surface remains warm to the touch ex Jelly Donuts 11 GENERAL OVEN USAGE GUIDELINES DO NOT use the oven for any purpose other than the preparation of food Safety Precautions continued F0003BP80APEnindd 7F0003BP80APEnindd 7201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 10 - English - : Cookware Guide ITEM MICROWAVE COMMENTS Aluminum Foil Yes for Shielding only Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven wall or door and damage to your oven will result Browning Dish Yes Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking only Check browning dish information for instructions and heat ing chart Do not preheat for more than 6 minutes Brown paper bags No May cause a fi re in the oven Dinnerware Labeled Microwave Safe Yes Check manufacturers use and care directions for use in mi crowave heating Some dinnerware may state on the back of the dish OvenMicrowave Safe Unlabeled Dinnerware Use CONTAINER TEST below Disposable polyester Paperboard Dishes Yes Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes Can be purchased in grocery stores Fast Food Carton with Metal Handle No Metal handle may cause arcing Frozen Dinner Tray Metal No Metal can cause arcing and damage to your oven Frozen Dinner Tray Microwave safe Yes Heat only 1 tray in the oven at one time Glass Jars No Most glass jars are not heat resistant Do not use for cook ing or reheating Heat Resistant Oven Glassware amp Ceramics Yes Ideal for microwave cooking and browning See CONTAINER TEST below Metal Bakeware No Not recommended for use in microwave ovens Metal can cause arcing and damage to your oven Metal TwistTies No May cause arcing which could cause a fi re in the oven Oven Cooking Bag Yes Follow manufacturers directions Close bag with the nylon tie provided a strip cut from the end of the bag or a piece of cotton string Do not close with metal twisttie Make six ½inch 1 cm slits near the closure Paper Plates amp Cups Yes Use to warm cooked foods and to cook foods that require short cooking times such as hot dogs Paper Towels amp Napkins Yes Use to warm rolls and sandwiches only if labeled safe for microwave use Recycled Paper Towels amp Napkins No Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may cause sparks Parchment Paper Yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering Safe for use in micro wave microwaveconvection and conventional ovens Plastic Microwave Safe Cookware Yes use caution Should be labeled quotSuitable for Microwave Heatingquot Check manufacturers directions for recommended uses Some microwave safe plastic containers are not suitable for cooking foods with high fat or sugar content The heat from hot food may cause the plastic to warp Plastic Melamine No This material absorbs microwave energy Dishes get HOT Plastic Foam Cups Yes use caution Plastic foam will melt if foods reach a high temperature Use to reheat foods to a low serving temperature only Plastic Wrap Yes Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture and prevent spattering Should be labeled Suitable for Micro wave Heating Check package directions Straw Wicker Wood Yes use caution Use only for short term reheating and to bring food to a low serving temperature Wood may dry out amp split or crack when used Thermometers Microwave safe Yes Use only microwave safe meat and candy thermometers Thermometers Conventional No Not suitable for use in microwave oven will cause sparks and get hot Wax paper Yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering and to retain moisture CONTAINER TEST TO TEST A CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE OVEN USE Fill a microwave safe cup with cool water and place it in the microwave oven alongside the empty container to be tested heat one 1 minute at P10 HIGH If the container is microwave oven safe transparent to microwave energy the empty container should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot If the container is hot it has absorbed some microwave energy and should NOT be used This test cannot be used for plastic containers F0003BP80APEnindd 8F0003BP80APEnindd 8201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 11 - English - : Oven Components Diagram External Air Vent Internal Air Vent Door Safety Lock System Exhaust Air Vent Control Panel Identifi cation Plate Glass Tray Roller Ring HeatVapor Barrier Film do not remove Waveguide Cover do not remove Door Release Button Warning Label Menu Label Power Supply Cord Power Supply Plug 10 15 F0003BP80APEnindd 9F0003BP80APEnindd 9201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 12 - English - : Control Panel Beep Sound When a pad is pressed correctly a beep will be heard If a pad is pressed and no beep is heard the unit did not or cannot accept the instruction When operating the oven will beep twice between programmed stages At the end of any complete program the oven will beep 5 times Notes If there is no operation for 6 minutes after setting cooking program the oven will automatically cancel the cooking program The display will return to clock or colon display If no beep sound is heard check Beep ONOFF function feature P12 Display Window Popcorn Pad page 15 Sensor Reheat Pad page 18 Power Level Pad page 13 Start Pad After cooking program setting one tap allows oven to begin functioning If door is opened or Stop Reset Pad is pressed once during oven operation Start Pad must be pressed again to restart oven Inverter Turbo Defrost Pad page 16 Keep Warm Pad page 14 Sensor Cook Pad page 18 Quick 30 Pad page 14 Clock set Pad page 11 More Pad page 15 Less Pad page 15 Cooking Timer Pad page 21 StopRest Pad Before cooking One tap clears all your instructions During cooking One tap temporarily stops the cooking process Another tap cancels all your instructions and time of day or colon appears in the Display Window Number Pads The control panels of NNSN975S SN775SSN965S SN765SSN955S SN755SSN945S SN745S have same key layout F0003BP80APEnindd 10F0003BP80APEnindd 10201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 13 - English - : Starting to Use Your Oven Press Clock Set once Colon fl ashes Set time of day using the number pads Time appears in the display window colon continues fl ashing Press Clock Set Colon stops fl ash ing time of day is entered NOTES 1 To reset the clock repeat step 13 2 The clock will retain the time of day as long as the oven is plugged in and electricity is supplied 3 Clock is a 12hour display 4 Oven will not operate while colon is fl ashing Setting the Clock Example To set 1125 am or pm Child Safety Lock This feature prevents the electronic oper ation of the oven until cancelled It does not lock the door To set Press Start 3 times The indication light appears in the display window continues to be displayed until Child Lock is cancelled Keypads may be pressed but the microwave will not start To Cancel Press StopReset 3 times The display will return to colon or time of day when Child Lock has been cancelled NOTES 1 You can set the Child Lock feature when the display shows a colon or time of day 2 To set or cancel child safety lock Start or StopReset button must be pressed 3 times within 10 seconds Display Window Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet 8888 will display F0003BP80APEnindd 11F0003BP80APEnindd 11201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 14 - English - : Function Features This unique function of your Panasonic microwave oven allows you to establish the initial noncooking features of your Oven This microwave oven has the functions below LBKG CHOICE The oven has both imperial and metric weight measurements BEEP CHOICE The oven has both Beep On and Beep Off mode Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet LBKG CHOICE Press Start once The oven automatically defaults to the imperial measure system LB Press Cooking Timer once to choose metric weight measurements KG BEEP CHOICE Press Start twice The default mode is Beep On Press Cooking Timer once The mode changes to Beep Off Press other pad to exit NOTES 1 These choices can be selected only when you plugin the oven 2 Press StopReset pad to select default setting Set LBKG and BEEP by following the steps below Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet Press Start once Press Cooking Timer once to choose metric weight measurements KG Press Start once to Beep Choice Press Cooking Timer once The mode changes to Beep Off NOTE After setting it will revert back to LBKG setting if Start pad is pressed again press other pad to exit F0003BP80APEnindd 12F0003BP80APEnindd 12201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 15 - English - : 3Stage Cooking This feature allows you to program 23 Stages of cooking continuously Example Continually set P10 for 5 minutes P7 for 3 minutes and P4 for 5 minutes Press once Enter the desired Power level Set Cooking Time using number pads Press 4 times Enter the desired Power level Set Cooking Time using number pads Press 7 times Enter the desired Power level Set Cooking Time using number pads Press Start Cook will start The time in the display window will count down NOTES 1 The maximum number of stages for cooking is 3 2 When selecting P10 HIGH power for the fi rst stage you may begin at step 2 3 When operating two beeps will sound between each stage 4 Inverter turbo defrost sensor or other auto features can not be used with 3 stage cooking Selecting Power amp Cook Time Example To cook at P6 MEDIUM power for 1 minute 30 seconds Press 5 times Press Power Level until the desired power level appears in the display window Set Cooking Time using number pads Press Start Cooking will start The time in the display window will count down Press Power Level once twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times 10 times P10 HIGH P9 P8 P7 MEDIUMHIGH P6 MEDIUM P5 P4 P3 MEDIUMLOWDEFROST P2 P1 LOW NOTES 1 When selecting P10 HIGH power for the fi rst stage you may begin at step 2 2 When selecting P10 HIGH power the maximum programmable time is 30 minutes For other power levels the maximum time is 99 minutes and 99 seconds 3 For reheating use P10 HIGH for liquids P7 MEDIUMHIGH for most foods and P6 MEDIUM for dense foods 4 For defrosting use P3 MEDIUMLOW DO NOT OVERCOOK This oven requires less time to cook than an older unit Overcooking will cause food to dry out and may cause a fi re A microwave ovens cooking power tells you the amount of microwave power available for cooking F0003BP80APEnindd 13F0003BP80APEnindd 13201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 16 - English - : Quick 30 Feature This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 30 seconds increments up to 5 minutes To Set Time using Quick 30 Example To cook at P6 MEDIUM pow er for 1 minute 30 seconds Press 5 times Enter the desired Power level see page 13 for directions Press 3 times Press Quick 30 until the desired cooking time up to 5 minutes appears in the display window Press Start Cooking begins and the time will count down At the end of cooking 5 beeps sound NOTES 1 When selecting P10 HIGH power for the fi rst stage you may begin at step 2 2 After setting the time by Quick 30 Pad you cannot use Number pads To Add Time using Quick 30 Example A dd 3 minutes Press 6 times During manual cooking press Quick 30 until the desired cooking time up to 5 minutes appears in the display window This feature will keep food warm for up to 30 minutes after cooking Example To keep 2 cups of gravy warm Press Keep Warm Thru Set warming time up to 30 minutes Press Start Keep Warm will start The time in the display window will count down NOTE Keep Warm can be programmed as the fi nal stage after cook times have been manually entered It cannot be used in combination with inverter turbo defrost sensor or other auto features Keep Warm Feature F0003BP80APEnindd 14F0003BP80APEnindd 14201516 152834201516 152834
• Page 17 - English - : Popcorn Feature Example To pop 35 oz 99 g of popcorn Press once Press Popcorn until the desired size appears in the display window Press Weight once twice 3 times 35 oz 99 g 30 oz 85 g 175 oz 50 g or Optional see MoreLess Feature Press Start After several seconds cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down NOTES ON POPCORN FEATURE 1 Pop one bag at a time 2 Place bag in oven according to manu facturers directions 3 Start with popcorn at room temperature 4 Allow popped corn to sit unopened for a few minutes 5 Open bag carefully to prevent burns because steam will escape 6 Do not reheat unpopped kernels or reuse bag NOTE If popcorn is of a different weight than list ed follow instructions on popcorn package Never leave the oven unattended If popping slows to 2 to 3 seconds between pops stop oven Overcooking can cause fi re REMARKS When popping multiple bags one right after the other the cooking time may vary slightly This does not affect the popcorn results MoreLess Feature For Popcorn By using the More Pad or Less pad the programs can be adjusted to cook popcorn for a longer or shorter time if desired Adds time More 1 Adds Approx 10 secs More 2 Adds Approx 20 secs Subtracts time Less 1 Subtracts Approx 10 secs Less 2 Subtracts Approx 20 secs Press More Pad or Less pad before Pressing Start For Sensor ReheatCook Preferences for food doneness vary with each individual After having used the Sensor ReheatCook feature a few times you may decide you would prefer your food cooked to a different doneness Adds time More Adds Approx 20 time Subtracts time Less Subtracts Approx 20 time Press More Pad or Less pad before Pressing Start F0003BP80APEnindd 15F0003BP80APEnindd 15201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 18 - English - : Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature Example To Defrost 15 pounds of meat Place food on microwave safe dish Press Inverter Turbo Defrost Set weight of the food using the number pads Press Start Defrosting will start The time will count down Larger weight foods will cause a signal midway through defrosting If 2 beeps sound turn over rearrange foods or shield with aluminum foil Conversion Chart Follow the chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a pound into tenths of a pound To use Inverter Turbo Defrost enter the weight of the food in lbs 10 and tenths of a lb 01 If a piece of meat weighs 195 lbs or 1 lb 14 oz enter 19 lbs Ounces Hundredths of a Pound Tenths of a Pound 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 01 05 06 15 16 25 26 35 36 45 46 55 56 65 66 75 76 85 86 95 This feature allows you to automatically defrost foods such as meat poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight Note The maximum weight for Inverter Turbo Defrost is 6 lb 3 kg Defrosting Tips amp Techniques Preparation for freezing 1 Freeze meats poultry and fi sh in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food Place wax paper between layers 2 Package in heavyduty plastic wraps bags labeled For Freezer or freezer paper 3 Remove as much air as possible 4 Seal securely date and label To Defrost 1 Remove wrapper This helps moisture to evaporate Juices from food can get hot and cook the food 2 Set food in microwavesafe dish 3 Place roasts fatside down Place whole poultry breastside down 4 Select power and minimum time so that items will be underdefrosted 5 Drain liquids during defrosting 6 Turn over invert items during defrosting 7 Shield edges and ends if needed See Cooking Techniques After Defrosting 1 Large items may be icy in the centre Defrosting will complete during STANDING TIME 2 Let stand covered following stand time directions on page 17 3 Rinse foods as indicated in the chart 4 Items which have been layered should be rinsed separately or have a longer tand time F0003BP80APEnindd 16F0003BP80APEnindd 16201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 19 - English - : Defrosting Tips amp Techniques continued FOOD DEFROST TIME at P3 mins per lb DURING DEFROSTING AFTER DEFROSTING Stand Time Rinse Fish and Seafood Crabmeat up to 3 lbs 14 kg 6 Break apartRearrange 5 min YES Fish Steaks 4 to 6 Turn over Fish Fillets 4 to 6 Turn overRearrangeShield ends Sea Scallops 4 to 6 Break apart Remove defrosted pieces Whole fi sh 4 to 6 Turn over Meat Ground Meat 4 to 5 Turn overRemove defrosted portionShield edges 10 min NO Roasts 2½4 lbs 1118 kg 4 to 8 Turn overShield ends and defrosted surface 30 min in refrig ChopsSteak 6 to 8 Turn overRearrangeShield ends and defrosted surface 5 min RibsTbone 6 to 8 Turn overRearrangeShield ends and defrosted surface Stew Meat 4 to 8 Break apartRearrange Remove defrosted pieces Liver thinly sliced 4 to 6 Drain liquidTurn over Separate pieces Bacon sliced 4 Turn over Poultry Chicken Whole up to 3 lbs 14 kg 4 to 6 Turn overShield 20 min in refrig YES Cutlets 4 to 6 Break apartTurn over Remove defrosted Pieces 5 min Pieces 4 to 6 Break apartTurn overShield 10 min Cornish hens 6 to 8 Turn overShield Turkey Breast 56 lbs 2327 kg 6 Turn overShield 20 min in refrig F0003BP80APEnindd 17F0003BP80APEnindd 17201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 20 - English - : Sensor Reheat Feature This sensor feature allows you to reheat food without setting time The oven simplifi es programming Example To To reheat a plate of food Press Sensor Reheat or Optional see MoreLess Feature page 15 Press Start Cooking starts Cooking is complete when 5 beeps sound When steam is detected by the Genius Sensor and 2 beeps sound the remaining cooking time will appear in the display window NOTE Casseroles Add 3 to 4 tablespoons of liquid cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Stir when time appears in the display window Canned foods Empty contents into casserole dish or serving bowl cover dish with lid or vented plastic wrap After reheating let stand for a few minutes Plate of food Arrange food on plate top with butter gravy etc Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap After reheating let stand for a few minutes DO NOT USE SENSOR REHEAT 1 To reheat bread meat pie and pastry products Use manual power and time for these foods 2 For raw or uncooked foods 3 If oven cavity is warm 4 For beverages 5 For frozen foods Sensor Cook Feature This sensor feature allows you to cook food without setting time The oven simplifi es programming Example To cook Frozen Entrées Press 6 times Press Sensor Cook until the desired food number appears in the display window or Optional see MoreLess Feature page 15 Press Start Cooking starts Cooking is complete when 5 beeps sound For some menus when steam is detected by the Genius Sensor and 2 beeps sound the remaining cooking time will appear in the display window For the best results with the GENIUS SENSOR follow these recommendations BEFORE ReheatingCooking 1 The room temperature surrounding the oven should be below 95 F 35 C 2 Food weight should exceed 4 oz 110 g 3 Be sure the glass tray the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven Residual beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor 4 Cover food with lid or with vented plastic wrap Never use tightly sealed plastic containersthey can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook DURING ReheatingCooking DO NOT open the oven door until beeps sound Doing so will cause inaccurate cooking since the steam from food is no longer contained within the oven cavity Once the cooking time begins to count down the oven door may be opened to stir turn or rearrange foods for some menus AFTER ReheatingCooking All foods should have a stand time F0003BP80APEnindd 18F0003BP80APEnindd 18201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 21 - English - : Sensor Cook Chart Recipe ServingWeight Hints 1 Oatmeal 05 1 cup 40 80 g Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with no cover Follow manufacturers directions for prepara tion Breakfast Sausage 2 8 links Follow manufacturers directions for preparation of precooked breakfast sausage Place in a radial pat tern 3 Omelet 2 4 eggs Follow Basic Omelet recipe on page 22 4 Quinoa ¼ 1 cups 45 180 g Place quinoa in a microwave safe 3 qt casserole dish Add 2 parts water to 1 part quinoa Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap After 2 beeps stir Let stand 14 minutes before serving 5 Soup 1 2 cups 250 ml 500 ml Pour soup into a microwave safe serving bowl Cover with vented plastic wrap Stir after cooking 6 Frozen Entrées 8 28 oz 220 800 g Follow manufacturers directions for preparation After 2 beeps stir or rearrange Be careful when removing the fi lm cover after cooking Remove facing away from you to avoid steam burns If additional time is needed continue to cook manually 7 Frozen Pizza single 8 oz 220 g Follow manufacturers directions for preparation Add more time of cooking if needed 8 Potatoes pierce skin 1 4 potatoes 6 8 oz each 170 220 g Pierce each potato with a fork 6 times spacing around surface Place potato or potatoes around the edge of papertowellined glass tray Turn table at least 25 cm 1 inch apart Do not cover Turn over after 2 beeps Let stand 5 minutes to com plete cooking 9 Fresh Vegetables 4 16 oz 110 450 g All pieces should be the same size Wash thoroughly add 1 tbsp of water per ½ cup of vegetables and cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Do not saltbutter until after cooking Frozen Vegetables 6 16 oz 170 450 g Wash thoroughly add 1 tbsp of water per ½ cup of vegetables and cover with lid or vented plastic wrap After 2 beeps stir or rearrange Do not saltbutter until after cooking Not suitable for vegetables in butter or sauce 11 Rice ½ 1½ cups 110 335 g Place rice with hot tap water in a microwave safe cas serole dish Cover with lid Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving 12 Frozen Dinners 11 16 oz 300 450 g Follow manufacturers directions for covering or re moving covers Do not use frozen foods packaged in foil trays After 2 beeps stir or rearrange 13 Pasta 2 8 oz 55 220 g Place 2 oz pasta and 3 cups hot tap water in a mi crowave safe 2 qt casserole salt and oil if desired covered with lid or vented plastic wrap For 4 oz pasta use 4 cups water for 6 oz pasta use 6 cups water in 3 qt casserole for 8 oz pasta use 7 cups water 14 Fish Fillets 4 16 oz 110 450 g Arrange in a single layer Cover with lid or vented plas tic wrap F0003BP80APEnindd 19F0003BP80APEnindd 19201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 22 - English - : Microwave Recipes OMELET Basic Omelet 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 2 eggs 2 tablespoons milk salt and ground black pepper if desired Heat butter in a microwave safe 9inch pie plate 20 seconds at p10 or until melted Turn the plate to coat the bottom with butter Meanwhile combine the remaining ingredi ents in a separate bowl beat together and pour into the pie plate Cook covered with vented plastic wrap using OMELET selec tion Let stand 2 minutes With a spatula loosen the edges of the omelet from the plate fold into thirds to serve Always use scrambled eggs Yield 1 serving Approx Cooking Time 4 minutes NOTE Double ingredients for a 4 egg Omelet CASSEROLE Shepherds Pie 1 pound lean ground beef ½ cup frozen peas thawed ¼ cup chopped onion 1 tablespoon gravy powder ½ teaspoon curry powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups mashed potatoes In a 2Qt casserole dish crumble the ground beef and cook for 57 minutes at P6 or until the meat is cooked stirring twice Add the remaining ingredients except for potatoes Stir well and then spread the po tatoes evenly on the top Cover with a lid or vented plastic wrap and cook at P6 power for 1618 minutes Yield 4 servings Macaroni and Cheese ¼ cup butter 2 tablespoons chopped onion 1 clove minced garlic ¼ cup allpurpose fl our 1 teaspoon dry mustard 1 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups milk 2 cups grated cheddar cheese 8 oz ½ lb dry weight macaroni cooked and drained ⅓ cup bread crumbs 1 teaspoon paprika In a 2Qt casserole melt the butter for 40 seconds at P10 Add onion and garlic and cook for 1 minute at P10 Stir in fl our mustard salt and pepper and gradually add the milk Cook for 34 minutes at P10 until sauce thickens stirring once Add the cheddar cheese stirring thoroughly Pour and stir the sauce into the macaroni in a 3Qt casseroleTop with bread crumbs and paprika Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Cook at P6 power for 1618 minutes Yield 6 servings Beef and Macaroni Casserole 1 pound lean ground beef 1 small onion chopped ½ green bell pepper chopped 1 cup chopped celery 2 15 oz cans tomato sauce 1¼ cups water 1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni 1 teaspoon parsley ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper ½ cup grated cheddar cheese Crumble the ground beef in a 3Qt casse role Cook for 57 minutes at P6 or until the meat is cooked stirring twice Stir in onion peppers and celery Cook for 34 minutes at P10 Stir in the remaining ingredients except cheese Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Cook at P6 power for 1618 minutes Sprinkle with cheese Cover and let stand 5 minutes Yield 46 servings Tuna Casserole 1 6 oz can tuna drained and fl aked 4 cups cooked and drained noodles 1 10¾ oz can condensed cream of mushroom soup 1 4 oz can mushroom pieces and stems drained 1 16 oz package frozen peas defrosted ¾ cup milk 1 cup crushed potato chips ½ cup grated cheddar cheese In a 3Qt casserole combine tuna noo dles soup mushrooms peas and milk mix well Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Cook at P6 power for 1618 minutes Top with potato chips and cheese before serv ing Yield 46 servings F0003BP80APEnindd 20F0003BP80APEnindd 20201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 23 - English - : Timer Feature This feature allows you to program the oven as a kitchen timer It can also be used to program a standing time after cooking is completed andor to program a delay start To Use as a Kitchen Timer Example To count down 5 minutes Press Cooking Timer once Set desired amount of time using number pads Press Start Time will count down without oven operatings To Set Stand Time Example To cook at P6 power for 3 minutes with stand time of 5 minutes Press 5 times Enter the desired Power level see page 13 for directions Set desired cooking time using number pads Press Cooking Timer once Set desired amount of Stand Time using number pads Press Start Cooking will start After cooking stand time will count down without oven operating CAUTION If oven lamp is lit while using the timer feature the oven is incorrectly programed Stop oven immediately and reread instructions To Set Delay Start Example To delay the start of cooking for 5 minutes and cook at P6 power for 3 minutes Press Cooking Timer once Enter desired amount of delay time using number pads Press 5 times Enter the desired Power level see page 13 for directions Set desired cooking time using number pads Press Start Delay time will count down Then cooking will start NOTES 1 When each stage fi nishes a twobeep signal sounds At the end of the pro gram the oven will beep fi ve times 2 If the oven door is opened during Stand Time Kitchen Timer or Delay Time the time in the display will continue to count down 3 Stand time and Delay start cannot be programmed before inverter turbo defrost sensor or other auto features This is to prevent the starting tempera ture of food from rising before defrosting or cooking begins A change in starting temperature could cause inaccurate results 4 The maximum programmable time of Standing Time Kitchen Time or Delay Time is up to 99 minutes and 99 se conds F0003BP80APEnindd 21F0003BP80APEnindd 21201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 24 - English - : Microwave Shortcuts FOOD POWER TIME in mins DIRECTIONS To separate refrigerated Bacon 1 pound 450 g P10 HIGH 30 sec Remove wrapper and place in microwave safe dish After heating use a plastic spatula to separate slices To soften Brown Sugar 1 cup 250 ml P10 HIGH 20 30 sec Place brown sugar in microwave safe dish with a slice of bread Cover with lid or plastic wrap To soften refrigerated Butter 1 stick ¼ pound 110 g To melt refrigerated Butter 1 stick ¼ pound 110 g P3 MEDLOW P6 MEDIUM 1½ 2 Remove wrapper and place butter in a micro wave safe dish Remove wrapper and place butter in a mi crowave safe dish covered with lid or vented plastic wrap To melt Chocolate 1 square 1 oz 28 g To melt Chocolate ½ cup 125 ml chips P6 MEDIUM P6 MEDIUM 1 1½ 1 1½ Remove wrapper and place chocolate in a microwave safe dish After heating stir until completely melted NOTE Chocolate holds its shape even when softened To toast Coconut ½ cup 125 ml P10 HIGH Place in a microwave safe dish Stir every 30 seconds To soften Cream Cheese 8 oz 220 g P3 MEDLOW 1 2 Remove wrapper and place in a microwave safe bowl To brown Ground Beef 1 pound 450 g P10 HIGH 4 5 Crumble into a microwave safe colander set into another dish Cover with plastic wrap Stir twice Drain grease To cook Vegetables Fresh ½ lb 225 g Frozen 10 oz 280 g Canned 15 oz 430 g P8 P8 P8 3½ 4 3½ 4 3½ 4 All pieces should be the same size Wash thoroughly add 1 tbsp of water per ½ cup of vegetables and cover with lid or vented plas tic wrap Do not saltbutter until after cooking Wash thoroughly add 1 tbsp of water per ½ cup of vegetables and cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Do not saltbutter until after cooking Not suitable for vegetables in butter or sauce Empty contents into microwave safe serving bowl Do not cover F0003BP80APEnindd 22F0003BP80APEnindd 22201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 25 - English - : Microwave Shortcuts continued FOOD POWER TIME in mins DIRECTIONS To cook baked Potato 6 8 oz each 170 220 g P8 P8 3½ 4 6 7 Pierce each potato with a fork 6 times spac ing around surface Place potato or potatoes around the edge of papertowellined glass tray Turntable at least 1 inch 25 cm apart Do not cover Let stand 5 minutes to complete cooking To steam Hand Towels 4 P10 HIGH 20 30 sec Soak in water then wring out excess Place on a microwave safe dish Heat Present immediately To soften Ice Cream ½ gallon 2 L P3 MEDLOW 1 1½ Check often to prevent melting Cup of liquid To boil water broth etc 1 cup 8 oz 250 ml 2 cups 16 oz 500 ml P10 HIGH P10 HIGH 1½ 2 2½ 3 Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred Do not heat liquids in microwave oven without stirring before heating Cup of liquid To warm Beverage 1 cup 8 oz 250 ml 2 cups 16 oz 500 ml P7 MEDHIGH P7 MEDHIGH 1½ 2 2½ 3 To roast Nuts 1½ cups 375 ml P10 HIGH 3 4 Spread nuts into a 9inch 23 cm microwave safe pie plate Stir occasionally To toast Sesame Seeds ¼ cup 60 ml P10 HIGH 2 2½ Place in a small microwave safe bowl Stir twice To skin Tomatoes one at a time P10 HIGH 30 sec Place tomato into a microwave safe bowl containing boiling water Rinse and peel Repeat for each tomato To remove Cooking Odours P10 HIGH Combine 1 to 1½ cups 250 375 ml water with the juice and peel of one lemon in a 2 quart microwave safe bowl After water fi nishes boiling wipe interior of oven with a cloth You can also use a combi nation of several whole cloves and ¼ cup of vinegar with 1 cup of water F0003BP80APEnindd 23F0003BP80APEnindd 23201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 26 - English - : Food Characteristics Bone and Fat Both bone and fat affect cook ing Bones may cause irregular cooking Meat next to the tips of bones may overcook while meat positioned under a large bone such as a ham bone may be undercooked Large amounts of fat absorb microwave energy and the meat next to these areas may overcook Density Porous airy foods such as breads cakes or rolls take less time to cook than heavy dense foods such as potatoes and roasts When reheating donuts or other foods with different centers be very careful Certain foods have centers made with sugar water or fat and these centers attract microwaves For example jelly do nuts When a jelly donut is heated the jelly can become extremely hot while the exte rior remains warm to the touch This could result in a burn if the food is not allowed to cool properly in the center Quantity Two potatoes take longer to cook than one potato As the quantity of the food decreases so does the cooking time Overcooking will cause the moisture content in the food to decrease and a fi re could result Never leave microwave unat tended while in use Shape Uniform sizes heat more evenly The thin end of a drumstick will cook more quickly than the meaty end To compensate for irregular shapes place thin parts toward the center of the dish and thick pieces toward the edge Size Thin pieces cook more quickly than thick pieces Starting Temperature Foods that are at room temperature take less time to cook than if they are chilled refrigerated or frozen Cooking Techniques Piercing Foods with skins or mem branes must be pierced scored or have a strip of skin peeled before cooking to al low steam to escape Pierce clams oysters chicken livers whole potatoes and whole vegetables Whole apples or new potatoes should have a 1inch strip of skin peeled before cooking Score sausages and frank furters Do not CookReheat whole eggs with or without the shell Steam build up in whole eggs may cause them to explode and possibly damage the oven or cause injury Reheating SLICED hardboiled eggs and cooking SCRAMBLED eggs is safe Browning Foods will not have the same brown appearance as conventionally cooked foods or those foods which are cooked utilizing a browning feature Meats and poultry may be coated with browning sauce Worcestershire sauce barbecue sauce or shakeon browning sauce To use combine browning sauce with melted butter or margarine and brush on before cooking For quick breads or muf fi ns brown sugar can be used in the recipe in place of granulated sugar or the surface can be sprinkled with dark spices before baking Spacing Individual foods such as baked potatoes cupcakes and appetizers will cook more evenly if placed in the oven equal distances apart When possible arrange foods in a circular pattern F0003BP80APEnindd 24F0003BP80APEnindd 24201516 152835201516 152835
• Page 27 - English - : Cooking Techniques continued Covering As with conventional cooking moisture evaporates during microwave cooking Cas serole lids or plastic wrap are used for a tighter seal When using plastic wrap vent the plastic wrap by folding back part of the plastic wrap from the edge of the dish to allow steam to escape Loosen or remove plastic wrap as recipe directs for stand time When removing plastic wrap covers as well as any glass lids be careful to remove them away from you to avoid steam burns Various degrees of mois ture retention are also obtained by using wax paper or paper towels Shielding Thin areas of meat and poultry cook more quickly than meaty portions To prevent over cooking these thin areas can be shielded with strips of aluminum foil Wooden toothpicks may be used to hold the foil in place CAUTION is to be exercised when using foil Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven wall or door and damage to your oven will result Cooking time A range of cooking time is given in each recipe The time range compensates for the uncontrollable differences in food shapes starting temperature and regional prefer ences Always cook food for the minimum cooking time given in a recipe and check for doneness If the food is undercooked continue cooking It is easier to add time to an undercooked product Once the food is overcooked nothing can be done Stirring Stirring is usually necessary during microwave cooking Always bring the cooked outside edges toward the center and the less cooked center portions toward the outside of the dish Rearranging Rearrange small items such as chicken pieces shrimp hamburger patties or pork chops Rearrange pieces from the edge to the center and pieces from the center to the edge of the dish Turning It is not possible to stir some foods to distrib ute the heat evenly At times microwave en ergy will concentrate in one area of the food To help insure even cooking these food need to be turned Turn over large foods such as roasts or turkeys halfway through cooking Stand Time Most foods will continue to cook by conduc tion after the microwave oven is turned off In meat cookery the internal temperature will rise 5 F to 15 F 3 C to 8 C if allowed to stand tented with foil for 10 to 15 minutes Casseroles and vegetables need a shorter amount of standing time but this standing time is necessary to allow foods to complete cooking to the center without overcooking on the edges Test for Doneness The same tests for doneness used in con ventional cooking may be used for microwave cooking Meat is done when forktender or splits at fi bers Chicken is done when juices are clear yellow and drumstick moves freely Fish is done when it fl akes and is opaque Cake is done when a toothpick or cake tester is inserted and comes out clean ABOUT FOOD SAFETY AND COOKING TEMPERATURE Check foods to see that they are cooked to the United States Department of Agricultures recommended temperatures TEMP FOOD 160 F for fresh pork ground meat boneless white poultry fi sh seafood egg dishes and frozen prepared food 165 F for leftover readytoreheat refrigerated and deli and carryout fresh food 170 F white meat of poultry 180 F dark meat of poultry To test for doneness insert a meat thermom eter 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 F0003BP80APEnindd 25F0003BP80APEnindd 25201516 152836201516 152836
• Page 28 - English - : Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING Unplug oven at wall outlet If outlet is inacces sible leave oven door open while cleaning AFTER CLEANING Be sure to place the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in the proper position and press StopReset Pad to clear the Display Label Do not remove wipe with a damp cloth Inside of the oven Wipe with a damp cloth after using Mild detergent may be used if needed Do not use harsh deter gents or abrasives Oven Door Wipe with a soft dry cloth when steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door During cooking especially under high humid ity conditions steam is given off from the food Some steam will condense on cooler surfaces such as the oven door This is normal Inside surface is covered with a heat and vapor barrier fi lm Do not remove Roller Ring and oven cavity fl oor Clean the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner and dry Roller Ring may be washed in mild soapy water or dish washer These areas should be kept clean to avoid excessive noise Do not remove wave guide cover It is important to keep cover clean in the same manner as the inside of the oven Glass Tray Remove and wash in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher Outside oven surfaces Clean with a damp cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not be allowed to seep into ventila tion openings Control Panel Covered with a removable protective fi lm to prevent scratches during shipping Small bubbles may appear under this fi lm Hint To remove fi lm apply masking or clear tape to an exposed corner and pull gently If the Control Panel becomes wet clean it with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh de tergents or abrasives IT IS IMPORTANT TO KEEP THE OVEN CLEAN AND DRY FOOD RESIDUE AND CONDENSATION MAY CAUSE RUSTING OR ARCING AND DAMAGE TO THE OVEN AFTER USE WIPE DRY ALL SURFACESINCLUDING VENT OPENINGS OVEN SEAMS AND UNDER GLASS TRAY PARTS DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Instructions Operating Manual this book F003BP80AP Glass Tray A06014M00AP NNSN975S965S955S945S A06014A00AP NNSN775S765S755S745S Roller Ring Assembly F290D9330AP NNSN975S965S955S945S F290D9R00AP NNSN775S765S755S745S Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Purchase Parts Accessories and Owners Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at httpwwwpstcpanasoniccom Or send your request by Email to npcpartsuspanasoniccom You may also contact us directly at 18003325368 Phone 18002379080 Fax Only MondayFriday 9am9pm EST Panasonic National Parts Center 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 We accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 18666051277 F0003BP80APEnindd 26F0003BP80APEnindd 26201516 152836201516 152836
• Page 29 - English - : Before Requesting Service The oven is not plugged in securely Remove plug from outlet wait 10 seconds and reinsert Main circuit breaker or main fuse is tripped or blown Reset main circuit breaker or replace main fuse The Glass Tray is not positioned properly on the Roller Ring or there is food under the Roller Ring Take out Glass Tray and Roller Ring Wipe with a damp cloth and reset Roller Ring and Glass Tray properly The CHILD LOCK was activated Deactivate LOCK by pressing StopReset Pad 3 times The Roller Ring and oven bottom are dirty Clean these parts according to Care and Cleaning of your Microwave oven see page 26 The door is not closed completely Close the oven door securely Start Pad was not pressed after programming Press Start Pad The program is not correct Program again according to the Operating Instructions StopReset Pad has been pressed accidentally Program oven again Another program is already entered into the oven Press StopReset Pad to can cel the previous program and enter new program There is a problem with the outlet Plug another appliance into the outlet to check if it is working PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Oven will not turn on Oven will not start cooking The Glass Tray wobbles When the oven is operating there is noise coming from the glass tray The indication light appears in the Display Window This displaying indicates a problem with the microwave generation system Please contact an authorised Service Center see page 28 The oven stops cook ing and H00 H97 or H98 appears in the display window These things are normal The oven causes in terference with my TV Some radio TV WiFi cordless telephone baby monitor blue tooth or other wireless equipment interference might occur when you cook with the microwave oven This interference is similar to the interference caused by small appliances such as mixers vacuums blow dryers etc It does not indicate a problem with your oven Steam accumulates on the oven door and warm air comes from the oven vents During cooking steam and warm air are given off from the food Most of the steam and warm air are removed from the oven by the air which circulates in the oven cavity However some steam will condense on cooler surfaces such as the oven door This is normal After use the oven should be wiped dry see page 28 F0003BP80APEnindd 27F0003BP80APEnindd 27201516 152836201516 152836
• Page 30 - English - : Limited Warranty Only for USA Panasonic Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA Only If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Consumer Electronics Corporation referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below which starts with the date of original purchase warranty period at its option either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by the warrantor Product or Part Name Labor Parts ALL PARTS EXCEPT MAGNETRON TUBE 1 yr 1 yr MAGNETRON TUBE 1 yr 5 yr During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is CarryIn or Mail in Service To find a service center please visit httpwwwpanasoniccomsupport When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it in the original or supplied carton Include a letter detailing the complaint along with the bill of sales and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our web site at wwwpanasoniccomBatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER glass plastic parts temperature probes if included and normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect bug infestation mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation setup adjustments maladjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by anyone other than a Factory Service center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of or damage to media or images data or other memory or recorded content The items listed are not exclusive but for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or ServiceCenter If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to Consumer Affairs Department Panasonic Corporation of North America 661 Independence Pkwy Chesapeake VA23320 PARTS AND SERIVCE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Shop Accessories for all your Panasonic gear Go to wwwpanasoniccomaccessories Get everything you need to get the most out of your Panasonic products Accessories amp Parts for your Camera Phone AV products TV Computers amp Networking Personal Care Home Appliances Headphones Batteries Backup Chargers amp more Customer Services Directory For Product Information Operating Assistance Parts Owners Manuals Dealer and Service info go to wwwpanasoniccomsupport For the hearing or speech impaired TTY 18778338855 As of Sept 2014 F0003BP80APEnindd 28F0003BP80APEnindd 28201516 152836201516 152836
• Page 31 - English - : Quick Guide to Operation Feature How to Operate To set Clock page 11 Press Press Enter time of day Thru To Use Child Safety Lock page 11 To Set Press 3 times To Cancel Press 3 times To Use Power and Time page 13 Press to select Power Level Press Thru Set time To cook using Quick 30 page 14 To Set Time Press Set time up tp 5 min Press to select Power Level To Add Time Press to add time up to 5 min During manual cooking To use Keep Warm page 14 PressPress Set time up to 30 min Thru To cook using Popcorn page 15 or Press Press to select weight Optional To defrost using Inverter Turbo Defrost page 16 PressPress Set weight Thru To reheat using Sensor Reheat page 18 Optional Press Press or To cook using Sensor Cook page 18 PressPress to select food number Optional or To use as a Kitchen Timer page 21 Press Press Set time Thru To set Stand Timer page 21 Press Set time Press Input up to 2stage cook ing programs Thru To set Delay Start page 21 Input up to 2stage cook ing programs Press Set time Press Thru F0003BP80APEnindd 29F0003BP80APEnindd 29201516 152836201516 152836
• Page 32 - English - : Specifi cations NNSN975SNNSN965SNNSN775SNNSN765S NNSN955SNNSN945SNNSN755SNNSN745S Power Source 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption 123 A 1460 W Cooking Power 1250 W Outside Dimensions W x H x D 78 x 14 x 19 606 mm x 356 mm x 493 mm 78 x 11 x 19 555 mm x 304 mm x 493 mm Oven Cavity Dimensions W x H x D x 10 x 18 ½ 469 mm x 278 mm x 470 mm x 8 x 18 ½ 418 mm x 228 mm x 470 mm Operating Frequency 2450 MHz Net Weight Approx 368 lbs 167 kg Approx 315 lbs 143 kg Trim Kit for 27 Cabinet NNSN975SNNSN965SNNSN775SNNSN765S NNSN955SNNSN945SNNSN755SNNSN745S Model Number NNTK922S NNTK722S Outside Dimensions W x H 27 x 18 916 684 mm x 472 mm 27 x 16 ½ 684 mm x 419 mm Cabinet Opening W x H x D 12 x 17 38 x 21 648 mm x 442 mm x 533 mm 12 x 15 516 x 21 648 mm x 389 mm x 533 mm Trim Kit for 30 Cabinet NNSN975SNNSN965SNNSN775SNNSN765S NNSN955SNNSN945SNNSN755SNNSN745S Model Number NNTK932S NNTK732S Outside Dimensions W x H 30 x 18 916 760 mm x 472 mm 30 x 16 ½ 760 mm x 419 mm Cabinet Opening W x H x D 12 x 17 38 x 21 724 mm x 442 mm x 533 mm 12 x 15 516 x 21 724 mm x 389 mm x 533 mm IEC Test procedure Specifi cations subject to change without notice Users Record The serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the oven or on the left side of the control panel You should note the model number and the serial number of this oven in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase for future reference Model No Serial No Date of Purchase Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza Newark NJ 071025490 Panasonic Appliances Microwave Oven Shanghai Co Ltd F0003BP80APEnindd 30F0003BP80APEnindd 30201516 152836201516 152836