User manual PANASONIC NN-GD38H

[. . . ] Operating Instructions and Cookbook Microwave/Grill Oven Model No. NN-GD38HS 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. [. . . ] To Set a Standing Time: Set the desired cooking program, by selecting power level and time required. Press Timer/Clock Set desired standing time using the dial (max 9 hrs). Press Start Cooking program will commence after which the standing time will count down. Note 1. Three stage cooking can be programmed including standing time. If the oven door is opened during the standing time or minute timer, the time in the display window will continue to count down. This feature may also be used as a minute timer. In this case press Timer, set time and press Start. Standing time cannot be programmed after an auto program. 2. To Set a Delay Start: Press Timer/Clock Set delay time using the dial (max 9 hrs). Set the complete cooking program, by entering power level and time required. Press Start Delayed time will count down then the cooking program will start. Note 1. Three stage cooking can be programmed including delay start cooking. 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. Delay start cannot be programmed before an auto program. 33 33 Multistage Cooking 2 or 3 stage cooking Example: Example: Press Micro Power Select desired power level. Set the cooking time using the dial. Press Micro Power Select desired power level. Set the cooking time using the dial. Press Start The cooking program will start and the time in the display will count down. Example: To defrost for 2 mintues 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 dial. Press Micro Power once to select 1000 W. Set the cooking time to 3 minutes using the dial. Press Start Example: Grill on Grill 3 for 4 mintues 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 dial. Press Micro Power four times to select 440 W. Set the cooking time to 5 minutes using the dial. Press Start Note 1. 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. 34 34 Auto Cook/Combi Programs Or This feature allows you to cook foods by setting the weight. The oven determines the microwave power level and/or combination setting, then gives a cooking time; this cooking time has been developed following extensive testing by our Home Economists in our development kitchen. Select the category of food and enter the weight. Example Select Auto Combi Select the desired program by pressing Auto Cook or Auto Combi. The auto and cooking function indicators light and program number appear in the display. Press Start Note The Auto programs must only be used for foods described. The five food types cooked with Auto Cook, use Micro Power only. The five food types, cooked with Auto Combi, use the microwave and grill together. Only cook foods within the weight ranges described. [. . . ] 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. [. . . ]