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NN-C2003S Operating Guide Microwave / Convection Oven Draft[...]
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We are glad you have chosen to purchase a P ANASONIC Microwave/Convection Oven. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely . If you have only used a Microwave oven for reheating and defrosting, with Panasonic’s Inverter T echnology , you can be reassured of excellent results when cooking a variety of foods, as the ‘so[...]
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Before Operation 1 Table of Contents Operation & Hints Maintenance Before Operation Operation & Hints Maintenance Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation and Earthing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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Before Operation 2 Safety Instructions Precautions to be taken when using Microwave Ovens for Heating foodstuffs INSPECTION FOR DAMAGE A microwave oven should only be used if an inspection confirms all of the following conditions: 1. The grille is not damaged or broken. 2. The door fits squarely and securely and opens and closes smoothly . 3. The d[...]
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Before Operation 3 Installation and Earthing Instructions Important Instructions W ARNING - T o reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons or excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using microwave oven. 2. Some products such as whole eggs and sealed containers - (for example, closed glass jars and sealed [...]
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Before Operation 4 General Instructions General Use 1. Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. 2. In order to maintain high quality , do not operate the oven when empty . The microwave energy will reflect continuously throughout the oven if no food or water is present to absorb energy . 3. If smoke is observed, press STOP/RE[...]
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Before Operation 5 Microwaves and How They Work Microwaves are a form of high frequency radio waves similar to those used by a radio, including AM, FM and CB. Electricity is converted into microwave energy by the magnetron tube (which is the heart of the microwave oven). From the magnetron tube, microwave energy is transmitted to the oven cavity . [...]
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Before Operation 6 Cookware and Utensil Guide Plastics Plastic dishes, cups and some freezer containers should be used with care in a microwave oven. Choose plastic containers carefully , as some plastic containers may become soft, melt and scorch. The majority of plastic dishes, even those designed for use in the microwave oven, are not suitable f[...]
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Before Operation 7 Cookware and Utensil Chart * Check manufacturers’ recommendation, must withstand heat. ** Follow recipe instructions. NOTE: See page 10 for accessories included. Aluminium foil Browning dish Brown paper bags Dinnerware oven/microwave safe non-oven, microwave safe Disposable polyester paperboard dishes Glassware oven glassware &[...]
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Before Operation 8 Feature Diagram Ceramic T ray 1. Do not operate the oven without Roller Ring and Ceramic T ray in place. 2. Only use Ceramic T ray specifically designed for this oven. Do not substitute any other Ceramic tray . 3. If Ceramic T ray is hot, allow to cool before cleaning or placing in water . 4. Do not cook directly on Ceramic T ray[...]
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Before Operation 9 Feature Diagram - Control Panel Micro Power Turbo Defrost Combination Grill Convection 2 Level Convection Timer Clock Recipe Prompting More Less Star t Quick Min. Stop/ Reset Auto Menu T emp./Menu Select Sensor Reheat Time / Weight NN-C2003S Word Prompting Display Time / W eight Dial Micro Power pad ( ☛ page 14) Grill pad ( ☛[...]
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Before Operation 10 Oven Accessories Cooking Modes: Heating Source Microwave Convection Grill 2 Level Convection Microwave Heat Microwave Grill Convection 2 Level Convection Ceramic T ray with Roller Ring Use always yes yes yes yes High Rack no yes yes yes Low Rack no yes yes yes Combination yes no yes Combination Low Rack can be used for Combinati[...]
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11 Operation & Hints Let’s Start to Use Your Oven! 1 Plug In Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. “ WELCOME TO INVERTER COOKING ” appears in the display window . (This will immediately cease when any pad is pressed.) Micro Power Turbo Defrost Combination Grill Convection 2 Level Convection Timer Clock Recipe Prompting More Les[...]
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T o Cook by Combination ( ☛ page 20,21) T o Reheat using “ Sensor Reheat” pad ( ☛ page 22, 23) T o Cook using “ Auto Menu” pad (1-20): ( ☛ page 22 - 26) 12 Operation & Hints Feature How to Operate Quick Guide to Operation T o Set Clock ( ☛ page 13) T o Use Child Safety Lock ( ☛ page 13) T o Use Micro Power and Time Setting ( ?[...]
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13 Operation & Hints To Set Clock To Use Child Safety Lock Y ou can use the oven without setting the clock. Display Press. Enter time of day using the Time / W eight Dial. NOTES: 1. T o reset time of day , repeat the steps as above. 2. The clock will keep time of day as long as the oven is plugged in and electricity is supplied. 3. Max time ava[...]
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14 Operation & Hints To Reheat / Defrost / Cook by Micro Power and Time Use of Accessory: 1 Select Micro Power 3 Press ☛ Cooking will start. The time in the display window will count down. T wo/Three stage cooking: Repeat steps 1 and 2 above then press Start, the oven will beep twice between stages. e.g.Casseroles - HIGH 10 mins to bring to t[...]
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15 Operation & Hints To Reheat / Defrost / Cook by Micro Power and Time Reheat by setting Power and Time –– Frozen Convenience Foods Item Frozen (pre-cooked) BREAD & BAKED PRODUCTS Bread 1 slice 1 loaf (700 g) 6 rolls Cheesecake (450 g) Muffins – 4 (350 g) Scones – 6 (400 g) Croissants – 4 (200 g) PIES Fruit Pie (500 g) Meat Pie ([...]
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16 Operation & Hints To Defrost 2 Set Weight up to 3 kg Weight can be entered 0.1 kg intervals. The shape and size of the food will determine the maximum weight the oven can accommodate. 3 Press ☛ Defrosting time appears in the display window and begins to count down. T urbo Defrost This feature allows you to defrost meat, poultry and seafood[...]
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17 Operation & Hints To Defrost POUL TR Y Chicken whole pieces fillets Duck T urkey FISH & SHELLFISH Fish fillets Whole fish Crabmeat Lobster tails Sea scallops Green prawns 9-1 2 8-1 1 8-1 0 10 - 12 10 - 13 T urn poultry over two to four times during defrosting. Halfway through the defrost cycle shield end of drumstick, wings, breast bones[...]
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18 Operation & Hints To Cook on Grill Use of Accessory: 1 Select Grill Power Grill 1 (High) or Grill 2 (Low) can be selected. 2 Press ☛ The oven begins to preheat. Do not open the door during preheating. 3 Place the food Place the food on High Rack. At the completion of preheating, 3 beeps will be heard and “ P ” will blink in the display[...]
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1 Press 2 Select the desired oven temperature 3 Press ☛ The oven begins to preheat. Do not open the door during preheating. 4 Place the Food After preheating 3 beeps will be heard and “ P ” will blink in the display . 5 *Set Cooking Time (up to 9 hours and 59 minutes) 6 Press 19 Operation & Hints To Cook on Convection Use of Accessory: NO[...]
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20 Operation & Hints To Cook on Combination: Convection & Microwave 1 Select Setting ☛ COMB 1-6 and the program temperature appears in the display . 3 Press ☛ Cooking will start. NOTE: 1. When selected cooking time is less than one hour , the time counts down by minutes and seconds. 2. When selected cooking time is more than one hour , [...]
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21 Operation & Hints To Cook on Combination: Convection & Microwave Use of Accessory: Examples of Foods to Cook by Combination Mode Combination Setting COMB 1 COMB 2 COMB 3 COMB 4 COMB 5 COMB 6 Oven T emperature 150 ˚ C 160 ˚ C 170 ˚ C 180 ˚ C 200 ˚ C 230 ˚ C Micro Power Level LOW LOW LOW LOW MED LOW LOW Foods Suitable Casseroles, pot[...]
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22 Operation & Hints To Reheat / Cook by Sensor Reheat / Auto Menu This feature allows you to reheat/cook most of your favourite foods without having to select cooking times and power levels. The oven does it all automatically . 1 Press 2 Press ☛ After the burst of steam is detected by the SENSOR, the remaining cooking time appears in the dis[...]
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Operation & Hints SENSOR REHEA T (200 g - 1.2 kg) ● All foods must be pre-cooked. ● Foods should be at room or refrigerated temperatures. ● Stirrable foods are recommended. ● Place in a suitably sized dish (approximately 3 / 4 full). ● Dish should be covered with plastic wrap or a fitting lid. ● Stir food after removal from oven. ?[...]
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24 Operation & Hints To Cook by Auto Menu 2 Select Menu 3 Set Weight Weight can be entered 0.1 kg intervals. 4 Press ☛ Cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down. During cooking, the oven will beep and scroll “ TURN OVER ” , or “ TURN OVER AND ADD VEGET ABLES ” to signal that the food needs to be turned or add[...]
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25 Operation & Hints 15. PORK (750 g - 3.0 kg) ● Select roasts that are uniform in shape, if not, tie roasts with string, to aid with even cooking. ● Place the pork crackling side up on Low Rack with a shallow dish underneath to collect drips. ● For crispy crackling, score rind, brush with oil and sprinkle with salt. ● There is no need [...]
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26 Operation & Hints To Cook by Auto Menu Low Rack Ceramic T ray Select Menu 19 and 20. press. ☛ T ime appears in the display and begins to count down. CAKE / SLICE • This setting is designed for cooking single layer slices and light cakes which are cooked at a moderate temperature. • Metal cookware may be used. Position dish to be cooked[...]
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27 Operation & Hints To Use Recipe Prompting 2 Select Menu until the desired recipe appears in the display window . ☛ Recipes are arranged alphabetically . 3 Turn ☛ The first instruction will be scrolled across the display window . Recipe Prompting helps you to cook by following the methods in the display window . 40 recipes are programmed.[...]
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28 Operation & Hints To Use Recipe Prompting NOTE: Throughout Recipe Prompting, the oven will instruct you to set the cooking time and power level at each stage of the recipe. Set the instructed power level and cooking time using the Micro Power pad and T ime / Weight Dial. These settings are a guide only . If you wish to change, the oven can a[...]
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29 Before Requesting Service ALL THESE THINGS ARE NORMAL: The oven causes interference with my TV . Steam accumulates on the oven door and warm air comes from the oven vents. I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any food in it. There are humming and clicking noises from my oven when I cook by Combination. The oven has an odour and generates[...]
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30 Maintenance Oven Door: Wipe with a soft cloth when steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door . This may occur when the oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in no way indicates a malfunction of the unit or microwave leakage. Control Panel: If the control panel becomes wet, clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not [...]