User manual PANASONIC NN-SD778

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Microwave Oven Models: NN-SD778/SD978 Safety Information Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inside cover Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Installation and Grounding Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Operation Microwave Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Timer Feature (Kitchen Timer/Stand Time/Delay Start). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Microwave Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-22 Food Characteristics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cooking Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24 Quick Guide to Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Operation Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Starting to Use Your Oven. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Child Safety Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Function Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Selecting Power & Cook Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Quick Min Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Keep Warm Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Popcorn Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 More/Less Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Defrosting Tips & Techniques. . . . . . . . . 14-15 Sensor Reheat Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Sensor Cook Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Sensor Cook Chart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-18 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Accessory Purchases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Before Requesting Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Limited Warranty & Customer Service Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 General Information Cookware Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Oven Components Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 User's Record. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Para instrucciones en español, voltee el libro. For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262), TTY: 1-877-833-8855 contact us via the web at: http://www. panasonic. com/contactinfo (U. S. A and Puerto Rico) F00038U80AP iPress1108-0 Printed in China 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. It is used to alert you to potential 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". [. . . ] NOTE: If popcorn is of a different weight than listed, follow instructions on popcorn package. REMARKS: When popping multiple bags one right after the other, the cooking time may vary slightly. This does not affect the popcorn results. 13 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Example: To defrost 1. 5 pounds of meat Place food on microwave safe dish. Conversion Chart: Follow the chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a pound into tenths of a pound. If 2 beeps sound, turn over, rearrange foods or shield with aluminum foil. 3-4 5 6-7 8 9 - 10 11 - 12 13 14 - 15 Hundredths of a Pound . 01 - . 05 . 06 - . 15 . 16 - . 25 . 26 - . 35 . 36 - . 45 . 46 - . 55 . 56 - . 65 . 66 - . 75 . 76 - . 85 . 86 - . 95 Tenths of a Pound 0. 0 0. 1 0. 2 0. 3 0. 4 0. 5 0. 6 0. 7 0. 8 0. 9 1. · Set weight of the food, using the Weight Select Dial to 1. 5 pounds. 3. Defrosting Tips & Techniques Preparation For Freezing: 1. Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food. Package in heavy-duty plastic wraps, bags (labeled "For Freezer"), or freezer paper. Items which have been layered should be rinsed separately or have a longer stand time. 14 Defrosting Tips & Techniques FOOD Fish and Seafood [up to 3 lbs. (1. 4 kg)] Crabmeat Fish Steaks Fish Fillets Sea Scallops Whole fish Meat Ground Meat Roasts [21/2-4 lbs. (1. 1-1. 8 kg)] Chops/Steak Ribs/T-bone Stew Meat Liver (thinly sliced) Bacon (sliced) Poultry Chicken, Whole [up to 3 lbs. (2. 3-2. 7 kg)] DEFROST TIME at P3 mins (per lb) DURING DEFROSTING (continued) AFTER DEFROSTING Stand Time Rinse 6 4 to 6 4 to 6 4 to 6 4 to 6 4 to 5 4 to 8 6 to 8 6 to 8 4 to 8 4 to 6 4 4 to 6 4 to 6 4 to 6 6 to 8 6 Break apart/Rearrange Turn over 5 min. Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends Break apart/Remove defrosted pieces Turn over Turn over/Remove defrosted 10 min. defrosted surface Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends and defrosted surface Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends and defrosted surface 5 min. Break apart/Rearrange/ Remove defrosted pieces Drain liquid/Turn over/ Separate pieces Turn over ---Turn over/Shield Break apart/Turn over/ Remove defrosted Pieces Break apart/Turn over/Shield Turn over/Shield Turn over/Shield 20 min. in refrig. 15 Sensor Reheat Feature This sensor feature allows you to reheat cooked, refrigerated food without setting time. Example: To reheat a plate of food Sensor Cook Feature This sensor feature allows you to cook food without setting time. · Select the desired food number using the Sensor Menu Select Dial to select Frozen Entrées. · (see More/Less Feature) (page 13) · Press Start. Cooking starts. 3. Rotate 3. 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. [. . . ] This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold "as is". A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service. Carry-In or Mail-In Service For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States and Puerto Rico call 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or visit Panasonic Web Site: http://www. panasonic. com 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. [. . . ]