User manual PANASONIC NN-SD978

[. . . ] 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. Always read and obey all safety messages. It is used to alert you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. [. . . ] Turn over (invert) items during defrosting. (See Cooking Techniques). After Defrosting: 1. Defrosting will complete during STANDING TIME. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on page 15. 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. (1. 4 kg)] Cutlets Pieces Cornish Hens Turkey Breast [5-6 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. portion/Shield edges Turn over/Shield ends and 30 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. Example: To cook Frozen Entrées 1. 2. Optional · Press Sensor Reheat. 1. 2. Sensor Menu Dial · Press Sensor Cook. · 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. Stir when time appears in the display window. [. . . ] The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as in a hotel, office, restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product, service by anyone other than a Factory Service center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to and from the servicer. [. . . ]