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Panasonic NNCS597S - STEAM CONVECTION MICROWAVE OVEN Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Para instrucciones en español, voltee el libro. 1-800-211-PANA(7262), 1-877-833-8855 For assistance, please call: TTY: or send e-mail to: consumerproducts@panasonic.com or visit us at www.panasonic.com/consumersupport (U.S.A) 787-750-4300 or 1-800-211-PANA(7262), 1-877-833-8855 For assistance, please call: TTY: or send e-mail to: consumerproducts@panasonic.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Microwave Oven Safety ..............................1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................2-4 INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ....................5-6 Safety Precautions ................................ 7-8 Accessories Safety Precautions ............................9 Cooking Mode & Cookware Guide ..........................10-11 Oven Components Diagram ............................12 Control Panel ..................................

  • Page 3: Microwave Oven Safety

    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. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. Your microwave oven is a cooking appliance and you should use as much care as you use with a stove or any other cooking appliance. When using this electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the...

  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF SHOCK: DO NOT remove outer panel from oven. Repairs must be done only by a qualified service person. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO MICROWAVE ENERGY: DO NOT tamper with, or make any adjustments or repairs to Door, Control Panel Frame, Safety Interlock Switches, or any other part of oven, microwave leakage may result.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    'I' position, please contact has been damaged or dropped. It is dangerous for Panasonic for the nearest authorized service center for anyone other than a service technician trained by examination or repair. Contact information is provided in the manufacturer to perform repair service.

  • Page 7: Installation And Grounding Instructions

    INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Examine Your Oven Unpack oven, remove all packing material and examine the oven for any damage such as dents, broken door latches or cracks in the door. Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged. DO NOT install if oven is damaged. Placement of Oven The oven must be placed on a flat, stable surface, which is 36"...
  • Page 8 The VOLTAGE used must be the same as specified on this microwave oven (120 V, 60 Hz). Using a higher voltage is dangerous and may result in a fire or oven damage. Using a lower voltage will cause slow cooking. Panasonic is NOT responsible for any damages resulting from the use of the oven with any voltage other than specified.

  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking in Your Oven. IMPORTANT Proper cooking depends upon the power, the time setting and quantity of food. If you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the recommended portion, fire could result. 1) HOME CANNING / STERILIZING / DRYING FOODS / SMALL QUANTITIES OF FOODS •...
  • Page 10 • Do not use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. The steam from the cleaning appliance could penetrate live components and permanently damage the oven or cause injury. • The use of accessories not recommended by Panasonic may cause injury. • To prevent burns, do not touch the Ceramic Cover during or after using the oven.

  • Page 11: Accessories Safety Precautions

    F06118S70AP Cook Book F000B8S70AP Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www. pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.)

  • Page 12: Cooking Mode & Cookware Guide

    Cooking Mode & Cookware Guide Microwave Item Microwave Bake Combination Comments with Steam Microwave Microwave Heating Heating Mode Microwave & Steam & Heating Please see page 14. Element Heater Element Small strips of foil can be molded Yes for Yes for around thin parts of meat or poultry to Yes for Aluminum Foil...
  • Page 13 Cooking Mode & Cookware Guide (continued) Microwave Item Microwave Bake Combination Comments with Steam Use to warm cooked foods, and to cook Yes, with Yes, with foods that require short cooking times Paper Plates & Cups supervision supervision such as hot dogs in the Microwave mode.

  • Page 14: Oven Components Diagram

    Oven Components Diagram Oven Cavity Floor 1. If the Oven Cavity Floor is hot, allow cooling down before cleaning. 2. Do not cook directly on the Oven Cavity Floor. Always put food in a container. Oven Circuit Breaker Warning Label Rail Use only for Metal Pan.

  • Page 15: Control Panel

    Control Panel Display Window Microwave Pad (page 17) Inverter Turbo Defrost Pad (page 19) Menu/Temperature Dial Microwave with Steam Pad (page 14) (page 21) Note: This pad is also a Steam Shot pad (page 22) Bake Pad (page 21) Time/Serving/Weight Dial Combination Pad (page 14) (page 22)

  • Page 16: Display Window

    Display Window Number/Character (Time/Weight/Temperature/Menu) Temperature Timer (Minute) Timer (Second) Metal Pan Power Level Bake Feature Glass Tray Microwave Feature Steam Feature Dial Features Auto Menu Choice Rotate the dial to select desired menu among the auto menus. Temperature Choice Rotate the dial clockwise to increase the temperature and rotate it counter-clockwise to decrease the temperature of Bake.

  • Page 17: Function Features

    Function Features Language/Lb-°F/KG-°C Choice (Directly) To set Lb- °F/KG-°C Choice The oven has a choice of English, French or Spanish display. • Plug into a properly grounded English is the default display. Also, the oven has both electrical outlet. imperial/metric weight and Fahrenheit/Centigrade temperature The display window shows "REFER measurements.

  • Page 18: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock Child Safety Lock Example: To set clock for "11:25". To Set: • Press Start button 3 times. "LOCK" appears in the display • Press Timer/Clock pad twice. window. "LOCK" continues to be displayed until Child Safety Lock •...

  • Page 19: Selecting Microwave Power And Cooking Time

    Selecting Microwave Power and Cooking Time Example: To cook at P 6 (MEDIUM) power for 1 minute 30 seconds Method 1: Method 2: • Press Microwave pad until the • Press Microwave pad once. desired power level appears in the P10 power level appears in the display window.

  • Page 20: Keep Warm Feature

    Keep Warm Feature This feature will keep food warm for up to 30 minutes after cooking. Method 1: Method 2: • Press Microwave pad 11 times. • Press Microwave pad once. "KEEP WARM" appears in the P10 power level appears in the display window.

  • Page 21: Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature

    Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to automatically defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Conversion Chart: Example: To defrost 1.5 pounds of meat. Follow the chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a pound Place food on microwave safe dish.
  • Page 22 Defrosting Tips & Techniques (continued) AFTER DEFROSTING DEFROST TIME at P3 FOOD DURING DEFROSTING mins (per lb) Stand Time Rinse Fish and Seafood [up to 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)] Break apart/Rearrange Crabmeat Fish Steaks 4 to 6 Turn over 5 min. Fish Fillets 4 to 6 Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends...

  • Page 23: Microwave With Steam Feature

    Microwave with Steam Bake Feature Feature This feature offers a choice of bake temperatures from 200°F to 450°F in 25°F increments (or from 100°C to 230°C in 10°C This feature combines steam and microwave power. increments). Most baked items require preheating the oven. Example: To cook at microwave with steam for 5 minutes.

  • Page 24: Combination Feature

    Combination Feature Steam Shot Feature There are three setting levels for combination. COMB 1, 2 or This feature allows you add steam during Bake cooking (up to 3. It's a good way for roasting foods by combining microwave 3 minutes). and bake effectively.

  • Page 25: Timer Setting

    Timer Setting This feature allows you to program the oven as a kitchen timer. It can be also used to program a stand time after cooking is finished or to program a delay start. To set Kitchen Timer: To set Delay Start: Example: To count down 5 minutes.

  • Page 26: Cooking Time Adjustment Feature

    Cooking Time Adjustment Feature This feature allows you to add or reduce the cooking time during Microwave, Combination, Bake setting. Turning the dial will count up in 1 minute. Example: To cook at P8 power for 5 minutes, add 3 more minutes during the cooking.

  • Page 27: Food Characteristics

    Food Characteristics Cooking Techniques Bone and Fat Piercing Both bone and fat affect cooking. Bones Foods with skins or membranes must may cause irregular cooking. Meat next to be pierced scored or have a strip of the tips of bones may overcook while meat skin peeled before cooking to allow positioned under a large bone, such as a steam to escape.
  • Page 28 Cooking Techniques (continued) Covering Turning As with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during It is not possible to stir some foods to distribute the heat evenly. microwave cooking. Casserole lids or plastic wrap are used At times, microwave energy will concentrate in one area of for a tighter seal.

  • Page 29: Auto Menu Feature

    Auto Menu Feature This feature allows you to cook certain menus by setting their serving size/weight. It will cook automatically without you setting power and cooking time. Auto Cook menus are shown in the chart on the following pages. Auto Menu Feature has: Microwave Auto Menu Auto Reheat •...

  • Page 30: Microwave Auto Menu Feature

    Microwave Auto Menu Feature Operation: • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial clockwise to select the desired menu. • Rotate Time/Serving/Weight dial to set serving or weight. • To adjust the cooking time for a larger or shorter time if desired. • Press once to choose "more". Press twice to choose "less".
  • Page 31 Microwave Auto Menu Feature (continued) Serving Display Accessories Menu More/Less Hints Glass Tray Metal Pan 4 Slices 4 Slices Place slices of bacon on top of paper-towel- lined microwave safe dish. Cover with paper 6 Slices 6 Slices towel. Time may vary by brand and weight. If Bacon +10%/-10% bacon is not cooked to your liking, continue to...

  • Page 32: Bake Auto Menu Feature

    Bake Auto Menu Feature Operation: PIE: CAKE: • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial clockwise to PIE. clockwise to CAKE. • Rotate Time/Serving/Weight dial • Rotate Time/Serving/Weight dial clockwise to desired PIE setting. clockwise to desired cake setting. • To adjust the cooking time for a •...
  • Page 33 Bake Auto Menu Feature (continued) CREAM PUFF: DINNER ROLL: • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial clockwise to Cream Puff. clockwise to Dinner Roll. • Press Start button. • Press Start button. Preheating will start. Preheating will start. • During preheating, "P" appears in •...
  • Page 34 Bake Auto Menu Feature (continued) FRENCH BREAD: Notes: • Rotate Menu/Temperature Dial 1. This cooking requires preheating. clockwise to French Bread. 2. Follow manufacturer's directions for preparation. 3. Do not place Metal Pan directly onto Oven Cavity Floor. Insert Metal Pan directly between rails. 4.
  • Page 35 Bake Auto Menu Feature (continued) Bake Auto Menu Chart: Accessories Menu Serving More/Less Preheat Hints Glass Tray Metal Pan Use this menu for a 8 or 9 inch round pan Cake A cooking. Follow cake mix manufacturers' cooking instruction for preparation. Use this menu for a bundt or a tube pan Cake B cooking.

  • Page 36: Combination Auto Menu Feature

    Combination Auto Menu Feature Operation: BEEF MEDIUM, POT ROAST, PORK ROAST: WHOLE CHICKEN: • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial clockwise to select the desired clockwise to select the desired menu. menu. • Rotate Time/Serving/Weight dial to • Rotate Time/Serving/Weight dial to set weight.
  • Page 37 Combination Auto Menu Feature (continued) MEAT LOAF: • Rotate Menu/Temperature dial clockwise to select the desired menu. • Rotate Time/Serving/Weight dial clockwise to desired weight. Note: There is only one set weight for MEAT LOAF. • To adjust the cooking time for a larger or shorter time if desired.
  • Page 38 Combination Auto Menu Feature Combination Auto Menu Chart: Serving Accessories Menu More/Less Preheat Hints Glass Tray Metal Pan For recommended cooking container, refer Beef Medium 2.0-4.0 1.0-2.0 ±10% to the Illustration 1 on the bottom of this page. After 2 beeps sound, turn over. Use cooking container with lid 4 qt or Pot Roast 2.0-4.0 1.0-2.0...

  • Page 39: Auto Menu Recipe

    Auto Menu Recipe PIE (FRESH) CREAM PUFF Ingredients: Ingredients: tbsp (100 g) 2 cup (500 ml) flour butter or margarine cup (150 g) 1 tsp (5 ml) salt water cup (100 g) cup (150 ml) shortening unbleached organic white flour 4 (190 g) 5-7 tbsp (75-100 ml) cold water...

  • Page 40: Auto Cleaning Feature

    Auto Cleaning Feature To Set Cleaning Function Cleaning Cleaning of Evaporation Tray This feature is used to assist in the removal of fat/grease by This feature is used when the Evaporation Tray has sediment, softening it. (30 minutes is required) and takes 30 minutes.

  • Page 41: Care And Cleaning Of Your Microwave Oven

    Care and Cleaning of your Microwave Oven Oven Cavity Floor: Outside oven surfaces: Inside of the oven: Always clean the Ceramic Plate after cooling Clean with a damp cloth. Wipe with a damp cloth after down with a mild detergent and wipe to dry. To prevent damage to the operating using.

  • Page 42: Before Requesting Service

    Before Requesting Service These things are normal: The oven causes interference with my TV. Some radio and TV interference might occur when you cook with the microwave oven. This interference is similar to the interference caused by small appliances such as mixers, vacuums, blow dryers, etc. It does not indicate a problem with your oven.

  • Page 43: Limited Warranty & Customer Services Directory

    If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its option either (a) repair your product with new...

  • Page 44: Specifications

    One Panasonic Way San Gabriel Industrial Park, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Panasonic Home Appliances Microwave Oven (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 898 Long Dong Road, Pu Dong, Shanghai, China 201203 Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global...

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