CONTENTS Safety Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................... 3-5 Installation and Grounding Instructions ............................5-6 Food Preparation ....................................6-7 Location of Controls ....................................9 Control Panel ......................................10 Operation Dial Feature .........................................11 Using the Microwave for the First Time ............................11 Setting the Clock .......................................12 Setting the Child Safety Lock ................................12 Setting the Child Safety Door Lock .............................
(d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. 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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 11. HOT CONTENTS CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO USE THE MICROWAVE. Use caution when removing hot items. 12. 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. 13.
2. The oven is designed for installation into a wall cabinet by using Placement of Oven the proper trim kit available from a local Panasonic dealer, 1. The oven must be placed follow all instructions packed with the kit.
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Food Preparation (continued) 3) DEEP FAT FRYING 8) THERMOMETERS • DO NOT deep fat fry in your microwave oven. Cooking oils • DO NOT use a conventional may burst into flames and may cause damage to the oven and meat thermometer in may result in burns.
Cookware Guide This section answers the question, “Can I use in the Microwave?” Aluminum Foil Glass Jars Check Microwave Safe manufacturers’ directions for recommended uses. Some microwave safe It is not recommended No. Most glass jars are not plastic containers are not suitable for cooking to use.
Location of Controls External Air Vent 1$ Warning Label Internal Air Vent 1% DHHS Label Door Safety Lock System Power Supply Cord Exhaust Air Vent Power Supply Plug 1& Control Panel Oven Light Oven light will turn on during cooking and also Identification Plate when door is opened.
Operation Dial Feature Using the Microwave for the First Time The Dial has the following 5 functions: Display Window Time (Setting time) Plug into a properly grounded Setting the time of clock. After selecting a manual cooking electrical outlet. mode, enter time by turning the Dial. Use the dial for the Add Time feature.
Operation (continued) Setting the Clock Setting the Child Setting the Child Safety Door Lock Safety Lock Your microwave is equipped with an electronic child-safety function, to be more precise: the door lock function, which enables the oven door to be “locked” so that children or anyone unfamiliar with it cannot operate it accidentally.
Operation (continued) Setting the Child Safety Door Lock Cooking (continued) Simply leave the door lock feature disengaged if you don’t need it temporarily, or follow the instruction to reactivate, the function setting should be under the circumstance that the oven door is unlocked and function setting must be finished within 10 seconds.
Operation (continued) Cooking (continued) Keep Warm Add Time (Will keep cooked food warm for up to 30 minutes after cooking) (This feature allows you to add cooking time at the end of pre- vious cooking. ) 3 stage Cooking: NOTES: For more than one stage of 1.
Operation (continued) Quick 30 Setting the Kitchen Setting a Standing Time (Set or add cooking time in Timer seconds increments) This feature allows you to program the oven as a kitchen timer. Press Timer/Clock once. Set desired standing time Some recipes call for a standing Press Quick 30 until the desired using Dial (up to 1 hour...
Operation (continued) Setting a Delayed Start Popcorn (Example: To pop 3.2 oz. (91 g) of popcorn) NOTES: If the user desires, More/ Less adjustment can be done. Press More/Less once to add 10 seconds, This feature can be used to delay twice to add 20 seconds, the start of your cooking.
Operation (continued) Turbo Defrost Conversion Defrosting Tips & Techniques Preparation For Freezing: Follow the chart to convert 5. Drain liquids during defrosting. ounces or hundredths of a 1. Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in 6. Turn over (invert) items during packages with only one or two defrosting.
Operation (continued) Coffee/Milk Sensor Reheat (One Push Reheating) (Example: To reheat 2 cups coffee.) NOTES: This unique feature ‘the Genius’ 3. After having used the Sensor built-in sensor allows you to Reheat feature a few times, you If the user desires, More/ reheat a chilled meal with one may decide you would prefer Less adjustment can be...
Operation (continued) Sensor Cook Frozen Foods NOTES: DURING Reheating/Cooking: 1. If the user desires, More/Less DO NOT open the oven door adjustment can be done. until two beeps sound and Press More/Less once to cooking time appears in the add 20% more time than display.
Operation (continued) Sensor Reheat Chart See the chart below for Sensor Reheat categories. Menu Serving/Weight Hints All foods, such as casseroles, plated dinners, soups, stews, pasta dishes (except lasagne) and canned foods, must be pre-cooked. Foods should be reheated from refrigerator or room temperature, do not reheat 4 –...
Operation (continued) Frozen Foods Chart See the chart below for Frozen Foods categories. Menu Serving/Weight Hints Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation. After 2 beeps, stir or rearrange. 8 – 28 oz. 16. Frozen Entrées Be careful when removing the film cover after cooking. Remove facing away from you to avoid steam (220 –...
Microwave Shortcuts Time Food Power Directions (in mins.) To separate refrigerated Bacon, Remove wrapper and place in microwave safe dish. After 30 sec. 1 pound (450 g) (HIGH) heating, use a plastic spatula to separate slices. To soften Brown Sugar, Place brown sugar in microwave safe dish with a slice of 20 - 30 sec.
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Microwave Shortcuts (continued) Time Food Power Directions (in mins.) To soften Ice Cream, 1 – 1½ Check often to prevent melting. ½ gallon (2 L) (MED-LOW) Cup of liquid To boil water, broth, etc. 1 cup, 8 oz. (250 ml) 1½...
Food Characteristics Food Characteristics Cooking Techniques Bone and Fat Piercing Both bone and fat affect cooking. Bones may cause Foods with skins or membranes must be pierced, scored or have a strip of irregular cooking. Meat next to the tips of bones may skin peeled before cooking to allow steam to escape.
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Food Characteristics (continued) Stirring Test for Doneness Stirring is usually necessary during microwave cooking. Always bring The same tests for doneness used in conventional cooking may be used the cooked outside edges toward the center and the less cooked center for microwave cooking.
A steam cleaner is not to be used for cleaning. The illustration is for reference onl Shop Accessories Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: shop.panasonic.com/support Parts Available to Order Owner’s Manual (this book) ..................
Before Requesting Service See below before calling for service, as most problems can easily be remedied by following these simple solutions: Problem Solution Some radio, TV, Wi-Fi, cordless telephone, baby monitor, blue tooth or other wireless equipment interference might occur when you cook with the The oven causes TV microwave oven.
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Corporation (referred to lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
Specifications Power Source ............................................120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption ........................................12.3 A, 1,460 W Cooking Power* ............................................... 1,250 W Outside Dimensions (W x H x D) .................................21 ” x 11 ” x 19 ” (555 mm x 304 mm x 493 mm) Oven Cavity Dimensions (W x H x D) ................................15 ”...
User’s 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.
(d) Solo permita que personal de mantenimiento calificado repare o arregle el horno. Gracias por comprar un horno de microondas Panasonic Su horno de microondas es un electrodoméstico para cocinar y usted debe tener tanto cuidado como con la cocina u otro electrodoméstico para cocinar.
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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD (continuación) 10. NO deje que los niños utilicen este electrodoméstico, a menos que los supervise un adulto. NO asuma que un niño puede cocinar cualquier cosa porque dominó una habilidad de cocción. 11. EL CONTENIDO CALIENTE PUEDE PROVOCAR QUEMADURAS GRAVES. NO PERMITA A LOS NIÑOS USAR EL MICROONDAS. Tenga cuidado cuando retire el contenido caliente.
Ubicación del horno utilizando el kit de ajuste apropiado disponible de un distribuidor local 1. El horno debe colocarse de Panasonic; siga todas las instrucciones incluidas con el kit. en una superficie plana y ADVERTENCIA: EL USO INCORRECTO DEL ENCHUFE A TIERRA estable.
• NO use un adaptador. es peligroso y puede causar incendios o danos al horno. El uso de voltaje mas bajo puede provocar una coccion lenta. Panasonic NO Alimentación asume responsabilidad por danos que resulten del uso del horno 1. El microondas trae un cable de alimentación corto para reducir con voltajes que no sean los especificados.
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Preparación de Alimentos (continuación) 3) FRITURAS CON GRASA 8) TERMÓMETROS • NO fria con grasa en su horno de microondas. Los aceites de cocina • NO use un termómetro de carnes pueden explotar en llamas y causar danos al horno y pueden provocar convencional en su horno.
Guía de Utensilios de Cocina Esta sección responde a la pregunta “¿Qué puedo usar en el microondas?” Papel de aluminio Frascos de vidrio Verifique las instrucciones de los fabricantes de Seguridad para microondas, para ver los usos No se recomienda su uso. No.
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