Page 2 - your safety and the safety of others are very important.; Precautions to avoid; Microwave oven Safety; danGeR
your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on yourappliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. Precautions to avoid Possible eXPosure to eXcessive MicroWave energy (a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the doo...
Page 3 - iMPortant safety instructions; Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven.; WaRninG
1 iMPortant safety instructions to reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposureto excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using this appliance.2. Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPO- SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY...
Page 5 - save these instructions; glass tray
3 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 cook...
Page 6 - installation and grounding
4 examine your oven Unpack oven, remove all packing material and examine the oven for any dam- age such as dents, broken door latches or cracks in the door. Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged. do not install if oven is damaged. Placement of oven 1. The oven must be placed on a flat, stable...
Page 7 - Power supply; Wiring requirements
5 Power supply 1. A short power-supply 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 exercised in their use. do not let cord hang over edge of a table or counte...
Page 8 - sMall quantities of foods; ) foods With nonPorous sKins; safety Precautions
6 Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking in Your Oven. iMPortantProper cooking depends upon the power, the time setting and quantity offood. if you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the timefor the recommended portion, fire could result. 1) hoMe canning / steriliZing / drying ...
Page 10 - cookware guide
8 cookware guide iteM MicroWave coMMents Yes for Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of Aluminum Foil Shielding meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur only if foil is too close to oven wall or door and damage to your oven will result. Browning dishes are designed f...
Page 11 - oven components diagram
9 oven components diagram q external air vent w internal air vent e door safety lock system r exhaust air vent t control Panel y identification Plate u glass tray i roller ring o heat/vapor barrier film (do not remove) a Waveguide cover (do not remove) s door release button d Warning label f Menu la...
Page 12 - control Panel
10 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 anycomplete program, the oven will beep 5 t...
Page 13 - starting to use
11 child safety lock setting the clock example: to set 11:25 a.m. or p.m. 1. • Press timer/clock twice. Colon flashes. 2. • Enter time of day using the number pads. Time appears in the display window; colon continues flashing. 3. • Press timer/clock once. Colon stops flash- ing; time of day is...
Page 15 - Popcorn feature
13 More/less feature Popcorn feature example: to pop 3.5 oz. of popcorn 1. • Press Popcorn until the desired size appears in the display window. 2. • (see More/less Feature.) ( * page 13) 3. • Press start . After several seconds, cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down....
Page 16 - inverter turbo defrost feature; defrosting tips & techniques
14 inverter turbo defrost feature This feature allows you to defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Place food on microwave safe dish. example: to defrost 1.5 pounds of meat 1. • Press inverter turbo defrost . 2. • Enter weight of the food using the num- ber ...
Page 18 - sensor cook
16 sensor reheat feature 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 casse- role dish or serving bowl, cover dish with lid or vented plastic wrap. After reheating, let sta...
Page 19 - sensor cook chart
17 sensor cook chart recipe serving/Weight hints 1. oatmeal 1 / 2 - 1 cup (40 - 80 g) Place oatmeal in a microwave safe serving bowlwith no cover. Follow manufacturers’ directions forpreparation. 2. breakfast sausage 2 - 8 links Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation ofpre-cooked breakfast...
Page 20 - Microwave recipes; oMelet; casserole
18 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 9-inch pie plate, 20 seconds at P10, or until melted. Turn the plate to coat the bottom with butter. Meanwhile, combine the rem...
Page 21 - timer feature; to use as a Kitchen timer:
19 timer feature note: 1. When each stage finishes, a two-beep signal sounds. At the end of the pro- gram, the oven will beep five times. 2. If the oven door is opened during Stand Time, Kitchen Timer or Delay Time, the time on the display will continue to count down. 3. Stand time and Delay start c...
Page 22 - Microwave shortcuts
20 Microwave shortcuts food PoWer tiMe directions (in mins.) To separate refrigerated P10 30 sec. Remove wrapper and place in microwave bacon , (hIGh) safe dish. After heating, use a plastic 1 pound (450 g) spatula to separate slices. To soften brown sugar P10 20 - 30 sec. Place brown sugar in micro...
Page 25 - cooking techniques
23 cooking techniques (continued) covering As with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during microwave cooking. Casserole 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 allo...
Page 26 - care and cleaning of your Microwave oven; it is iMPortant to KeeP the oven clean and dry.
24 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 stop/reset Pad to clear the Display. inside ...
Page 27 - before requesting service; these things are normal:; ProbleM
25 before requesting service these things are normal: The oven causes Some radio and TV interference might occur when you cook interference with with the microwave oven. This interference is similar to the my TV. interference caused by small appliances such as mixers, vacuums, blow dryers, etc. It d...
Page 28 - limited Warranty & customer services directory
26 limited Warranty & customer services directory (for u.s.a and Puerto rico only) PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTh AMERICA One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Microwave oven Product limited Warranty limited Warranty coverage I...
Page 29 - quick guide to operation
27 quick guide to operation feature how to operate To set clock ( * page 11) Press twice. Enter time of day. Press once. To Use child safety lock ( * page 11) Press 3 times. Press 3 times. to set: to cancel: To set Power and time ( * page 12) Press to select Power Level. Set cooking time. Press once...