User manual PANASONIC NN-GD37HS

[. . . ] Operating Instructions and Cookbook Microwave/Grill Oven Model No. NN-GD37HS For domestic use only Important safety instructions Please read carefully and keep for future reference Important Notice The IEC (60705) power output (watts) The heating category for small packs of food Microwave symbol Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. When using other cookbooks remember to adjust cooking times accordingly. The symbol above, which is displayed on your oven door, indicates the heating category for your oven when cooking or reheating convenience foods. [. . . ] 2. If the programmed delay time exceeds one hour, the time will count down in units of minutes. If less than one hour, the time will count down in units of seconds. 3. Delay start cannot be programmed before an auto program. 4. If the oven door is opened during the delay time, the time in the display window will continue to count down. 31 31 Using the Aqua Clean Program This Program is to clean the cavity and remove any food odour from the microwave oven. Place 200 ml tap water with 1 tbsp lemon juice in a microwaveable container (e. g. Use a jug or bowl of at least 500 ml volume. Five beeps sound at the completion of the program. Open oven door and wipe the cavity and door area with a soft cloth. Press Aqua Clean. Press Start The program runs for 20 minutes. Or Note 1. Do not remove the glass turntable and roller ring during this Program. 2. To clean the glass turntable and roller ring, refer to page 12. 3. Repeat the above procedure as required. 32 32 Multistage Cooking 2 or 3 stage cooking Example: Example: Press Micro Power Select desired power level. Set the cooking time using the Time/Weight dial. Press Micro Power Select desired power level. Set the cooking time using the Time/Weight dial. Press Start The cooking program will start and the time in the display will count down. Example: To defrost for 2 minutes and cook food on 1000 W for 3 minutes. Press Micro Power twice to select 270 W. Set the cooking time to 2 minutes using the Time/Weight dial. Press Micro Power once to select 1000 W. Set the cooking time to 3 minutes using the Time/Weight dial. Press Start Example: Grill on Grill 3 for 4 minutes and cook food on 440 W for 5 minutes. Press Grill Power 3 times to select Grill 3. Set the cooking time to 4 minutes using the Time/ Weight dial. Press Micro Power four times to select 440 W. Set the cooking time to 5 minutes using the Time/ Weight dial. Press Start Note 1. 2. 3. 4. For 3 stage cooking, enter another cooking program before pressing start. During operation, one press on Stop/Cancel stops the operation. A second press of Stop/Cancel will cancel the selected program. Whilst not operating, one press of Stop/Cancel cancels the selected program. Auto programs cannot be used with multi-stage cooking. 33 33 Chaos Defrost This feature allows you to defrost minced meat, chops, chicken portions, meat joints and bread. Tap Chaos defrost to select the correct defrost category and then enter in the weight of the food in grams (see page 35). Foods should be placed in a suitable dish, whole chickens and joints of meat should be on an upturned saucer or on a microwave safe plate. Chops, chicken portions and slices of bread should be placed in a single layer. The chaos theory principle is used in auto weight defrost programs to give you a quick and more even defrost. The chaos system uses a random sequence of pulsing microwave energy which speeds up the defrosting process. During the program the oven will beep to remind you to check the food. It is essential that you turn and stir the food frequently and shield if necessary. On hearing the first beep you should turn and shield (if possible). On the second beep you should turn the food or break it up. 1st Beep Turn or Shield 1st Beep Turn or Shield 2nd Beep Turn or break up 1. Check foods during defrosting. [. . . ] This warmed air is carried out of the oven by the air flow pattern in the oven. The oven vents should never be blocked during cooking. Q: Can I use a conventional oven thermometer in the oven?A: Only when you are using grill cooking mode. [. . . ]