Page 2 - Table of Contents
- 1 - Table of Contents For Your Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Unpacking Your Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Placement of Your Oven . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3 - For Your Safety; Earthing Instructions
For Your Safety - 2 - Earthing Instructions WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead arecoloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and-yellow: Earth Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of thisappliance may not corr...
Page 5 - Important Safety Instructions –– Read Carefully
- 4 - Short Cooking TimesAs microwave cooking times are much shorter thanother cooking methods it is essential thatrecommended cooking times are not exceededwithout first checking the food. Factors that may affect cooking times are: preferreddegree of cooking, starting temperature, altitude,volume, ...
Page 7 - How Does the Microwave Work?
- 6 - Microwaves are a form of high frequency radiowaves similar to those used by a radio includingAM, FM and CB. They are, however, much shorterthan radio waves; approximately 12 cm long.Electricity is converted into microwave energy bythe magnetron tube. From the magnetron tube,microwave energy is...
Page 9 - PROG
- 8 - Outline Diagram NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 (1) Digital Display Window (see below) (2) Power Level Indicator Display (3) Program pad (4) Shift (A/B) pad (5) Power Level Selector pad (6) Double Quantity pad (7) Treble Quantity pad (8) Number/Memory pads (9) Stop/Reset pad (10) Start pad(11) O...
Page 10 - A. MANUAL HEATING –– single stage heating ––
- 9 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 A. MANUAL HEATING –– single stage heating –– Example: To cook food at HIGH power for 2 minutes INSTRUCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY WINDOW PAD 2 Press Power Level Selector pad once. ☛ The selected power level will be indicated and 1st Stage HeatingIndicator ...
Page 11 - A. MANUAL HEATING –– 2 or 3 stages heating ––
- 10 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 A. MANUAL HEATING –– 2 or 3 stages heating –– INSTRUCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY WINDOW PAD Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 9. 1 4 Press Power Level Selector pad three times. ☛ The selected power level will be indicated and 2nd Stage HeatingIndicator “2” will...
Page 12 - C. PROGRAMMING NUMBER/MEMORY PADS –– single stage heating ––; B. PROGRAMMED HEATING; In Program Unlock Mode:
- 11 - 1 A PROG How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 C. PROGRAMMING NUMBER/MEMORY PADS –– single stage heating –– INSTRUCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY WINDOW PAD 2 Press Program pad. ☛ “PROG” will start to blink. PROG THE OVEN CAN NOT BE PROGRAMMED WHEN PROGRAM LOCK IS ACTIVATED! (see page 13-14)DO N...
Page 13 - C. PROGRAMMING NUMBER/MEMORY PADS –– 2 or 3 stages heating ––
- 12 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 6 Press Power Level Selector pad once. ☛ The power level for 2nd stage will be indicated, 2nd Stage HeatingIndicator “2” will start to blink, and Heating Time Display will go blank. PROG 2 1 7 Press Number/Memory pads “2”, “0” and “0”. ☛ The set he...
Page 14 - To Activate Program Lock:; D. PROGRAMMING DOUBLE OR TREBLE QUANTITY PAD
- 13 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 E. PROGRAM LOCK INSTRUCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY WINDOW PAD 1 Keep the door closed. ☛ Digital Display Window must be blank. 2 Press Prog pad until “PROG”, “P” and “L” appear. (more than fiveseconds) ☛ “PROG”, “P” and “L” will appear. PROG In Program Loc...
Page 15 - To Select Loudness Level and Length “3 beeps”:; To Release Program Lock:
- 14 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 F. BEEP TONE The loudness of beep tone and the length of beep tone at the end of heating cycle can be set. There are four levels of the loudness. The level is indicated by a number followed by the word “bEEP”.3bEEP = loudest2bEEP = middle1bEEP = qu...
Page 16 - For selecting length of tone “short beeps for 60 seconds”:; To Read The Number of Times Each Memory Pad Has Been Used:
- 15 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 H. CYCLE COUNTER ◆ For selecting length of tone “short beeps for 60 seconds”: INSTRUCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY WINDOW PAD Follow step 1-4 on page 14.DO NOT CLOSE THE DOOR! PROG 1 5 Within three seconds after pressing Prog pad at step 4, pressNumber/Memo...
Page 17 - To Read Total Cumulative Cycles That The Oven Has Been Used:
- 16 - How to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 I. AIR FILTER INSTRUCTION DIGITAL DISPLAY WINDOW PAD 1 Open the door and leave it open. ☛ The oven will turn on and “0” will appear. 2 While pressing Start pad, close and open the door. 3 Press Number/Memory pad “3”. ☛ The currently programmed hour...
Page 18 - Installation Instructions for Stacking; IMPORTANT; Self Diagnostics Failure Code Explanation
- 17 - Installation Instructions for Stacking IMPORTANT 1. Disconnect or unplug all units from the wall socket before attempting to stack. 2. For stacking installation, you must use the PANASONIC Joining Plate which is enclosed withthis unit. 3. The following PANASONIC models only are suitable for s...
Page 19 - Care of Your Microwave Oven; CLEANING AIR FILTER
- 18 - Care of Your Microwave Oven 1. Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply before cleaning. 2. Keep the inside of the oven clean. If pieces of food or spilled liquids stick to the oven walls, or betweendoor seal and door surface, they will absorbmicrowaves and may cause arcing or spa...
Page 20 - Cooking Instructions; COOKWARE
- 19 - Cooking Instructions COOKWARE 1. Heat-proof glassware, such as Pyroceram and Pyrex, is best suited for use in the microwave oven. 2. Do not use metal ware, ceramics trimmed with gold or silver, or any container with a metal content. 3. If “arcing” should occur, check the cookware carefully ag...
Page 21 - MICROWAVE BASICS
- 20 - Cooking Instructions MICROWAVE BASICS Fundamental principles determine the success ofmicrowave food preparation. They include: 1. TEMPERATURE OF FOODS –– Frozen or refrigerated food items will require longer heatingtimes to reach a desired serving temperature thanfoods from room temperature. ...
Page 22 - Cooking/Defrosting Guide
- 21 - Cooking/Defrosting Guide The times given in the chart below are a guideline only. Many factors eg starting temperature of the food canaffect the final heating time required. The cooking and defrosting times must be adjusted when necessary.All times are tested using foods at starting temperatu...
Page 23 - Technical Specifications
- 22 - Technical Specifications Power Source 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz, single phase Required Power Output Frequency 2450 MHz Outer Dimensions 422 mm x 508 mm x 337 mm (W x D x H) (16 5 / 8 " x 20" x 13 3 / 16 ") Cavity Dimensions 330 mm x 310 mm x 175 mm (W x D x H) (13" x 12 3 / 32 " ...
