Panasonic NN-CD989S manual

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    Thank you f or purchasing this P anasonic product. Bef ore operating this product, please read the instructions carefully , and sav e this manual f or future use. Muchas gracias por haber adquirido este producto de P anasonic. Lea atentamente estas instrucciones antes de manejar este producto, y guarde este manual para consultarlo en el futuro . P [...]

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    2 The serial number of this product may be f ound on the right side of the oven door opening. Y ou should note the model number and the serial number of this ov en in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase for future ref erence. Model No. Serial No. Date of Purc hase EXAMINE Y OUR O VEN Unpack o ven, remov e [...]

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    Before Operation 3 CONTENTS Before Operation Operation & Hints Maintenance IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................ 5 - 6 Installation and Grounding Instructions ............................................... 7 Practical Hints .................................................................... 8 - 9 F ea[...]

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    4 PRECA UTIONS T O A V OID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE T O EXCESSIVE MICR O W A VE ENERGY (a) DO NO T attempt to operate this ov en with the door open since open-door operation can result in harmful exposure to microw av e energy . It is impor tant not to defeat or tamper with the saf ety inter locks . Under nor mal conditions, the ov en will not operate wit[...]

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    Before Operation 5 Y our microw av e oven is a cooking de vice and you should use as much care as y ou use with a stove or any other cooking de vice. When using this electric appliance, basic saf ety precautions should be f ollowed, including the f ollowing: W ARNING — T o reduce the risk of burns, electric shoc k, fire, injury to persons, or exp[...]

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    Before Operation 6 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y INSTR UCTIONS (continued) W ARNING General Use 1. DO NO T tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door , control panel frame, saf ety interlock s witches or any other par t of the ov en. DO NO T remov e outer panel from oven. Repairs should only be done by qualified service person. 2. DO NO T use[...]

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    Before Operation 7 Installation & Gr ounding Instructions Examine Y our Oven Unpack o ven, remov e all packing material and e xamine the oven f or any damage such as dents , broken door latches or cr acks in the door . Notify dealer immediately if ov en is damaged. DO NO T install if ov en is damaged. Placement of Oven 1. The ov en must be plac[...]

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    Before Operation 8 Follow These Saf ety Precautions When Cooking in Y our Oven Practical Hints IMPORT ANT Proper cooking depends upon the po wer , the time setting and quantity of food. If y ou use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the recommended portion, fire could result. 1) HOME CANNING / DR YING FOODS / SMALL QU ANTIT[...]

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    Before Operation 9 Practical Hints (continued) 7) BRO WNING DISHES / O VEN COOKING B A GS  Microw ave bro wning dishes or grills are designed f or microwa ve cooking only . Preheating times vary depending on the size of the browning dish and f ood being cooked. Alwa ys f ollow instructions provided b y the browning dish or grill manuf acturer . [...]

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    Before Operation 10 Ceramic T ray 1. DO NO T operate the ov en without the Roller Ring and Ceramic T ra y in place. 2. Only use Ceramic T ra y specifically designed for this o ven. DO NOT substitute an y other ceramic tra y . 3. If Ceramic T ra y is hot, allow to cool bef ore cleaning or placing in water . 4. DO NO T cook directly on Ceramic T ra y[...]

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    Before Operation 11 Stop/Reset Button Before cooking: One press clears your instructions. During cooking: One press temporarily stops the cooking process. Another press cancels all your instructions and time of da y appears in Display Window . Start Button One press allows o ven to begin functioning. If door is opened or Stop/Reset Button is presse[...]

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    12 Operation & Hints Let’ s Star t to Use Y our Oven! Plug In Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. “REFER T O OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE” appears in the Display Windo w . (This will immediately cease when any b utton is pressed.) The displa y defaults to English, LB-F , and Operation Guide On. If you desire another opt[...]

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    13 Operation & Hints T o Set Cloc k NO TE 1. Y ou can use the oven without setting the cloc k. 2. There is no a.m. or p .m. settings. Clock is a 12 hour displa y . 3. T o reset the time of day , repeat steps abov e. 4. The clock will retain time setting only when plugged into po wer source. Enter time of day . Using Time/W eight Select Dial. Pr[...]

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    14 Operation & Hints Micr o P o wer and Time Set ting Accessor y needed: 1 Select P ower Le vel Press P ower Level % P ower once P10 (HIGH) 100% twice P9 90% 3 times P8 80% 4 times P7 (MEDIUM-HIGH) 70% 5 times P6 (MEDIUM) 60% 6 times P5 50% 7 times P4 40% 8 times P3 (MEDIUM-LO W) 30% 9 times P2 20% 10 times P1 (LO W) 10% NO TE: T o cook at P10 [...]

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    15 Operation & Hints T o Cook on Con vection Bake Accessor y needed: 2 Set Oven T emperature 1 Press Bake Button 6 Press Cooking star ts. The cooking time in the Displa y Window begins to count do wn. Place Oven Rac k on Ceramic T ra y before preheating. 5 Set Baking Time Using Time/W eight Select Dial. (up to 9 hours) 3 Press Preheating will s[...]

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    16 Operation & Hints T o Cook on Con vection Br oil 1 Press Br oil Button 3 Place the Food On broiler pan and carefully place on the Oven Rack. Y ou can purchase most broiler pans from your local stores . NO TE: If ov en door is not opened after preheating, ov en will maintain the temperature for 30 min utes. After 30 minutes, o ven will shut o[...]

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    17 Operation & Hints T o Cook on Combination 2 Select the Setting Combination 1, 2, 3, or 4 can be selected. Oven T emperature Micro- wave Food 1 275˚F (130˚C) 30 % power Beef (W ell) Lamb (W ell) 2 300˚F (150˚C) Beef (Rare, Med) Lamb (Med) 3 325˚F (165˚C) Pork 4 375˚F (190˚C) Chicken or Duc k 3 Set Cooking Time (up to 9 hours) NO TE: 1[...]

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    18 Operation & Hints T o Use P opcorn Button 2 Press Star t Cooking time appears in the Display Windo w and begins to count down. NO TES ON POPCORN FEA TURE: 1. P op one bag at a time. 2. Place bag in ov en according to manuf acturers’ directions. 3. Star t with popcor n at room temperature. 4. Allow popped corn to sit unopened for a f ew min[...]

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    19 Operation & Hints Using In ver ter T urbo Defrost Button 3 Set W eight W eight must be programmed in pounds and tenths of a pound (not ounces). If you wish to use the g/kg, see page 12. 4 Press Defrosting time appears in the Display Windo w and begins to count down. C on version Chart: F ollow this char t to conv er t ounces or hundredths of[...]

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    20 Operation & Hints T o Use Sensor Reheat /Sensor Cooking Accessor y needed: Ceramic T ra y This f eature allows you to reheat/cook most of y our f avorite f oods without having to select reheating/cooking times and power le v els. The ov en does it all automatically . 2 Press Cooking will star t. After steam is detected by the Genius Sensor ,[...]

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    21 Operation & Hints T o Use Sensor Reheat /Sensor Cooking (continued) DO NO T USE SENSOR REHEA T: 1. T o reheat bread and pastr y products. Use manual po wer and time. 2. T o reheat raw or uncook ed food. 3. If ov en cavity is w ar m. 4. F or be verages . 5. F or frozen f oods. Food Starting T emp. W eight per Serving Number of Servings Plate [...]

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    22 Operation & Hints Using A uto Con vection (W eight cook b y combination) 2 Select Menu Ref er to the table of the f ollowing “A uto Conv ection Combination”. 4 Press Cooking star ts. The cooking time in the Displa y Window begins to count do wn. This f eature allows you to Roast Chic ken, Beef or P ork by setting the weight. Place f ood [...]

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    23 Operation & Hints Using A uto Con vection (A uto cook by Con vection Bake) 2 Select Menu Ref er to the following tab le. If you wish to adjust the baking time , press More / Less Button (See page 20). 3 Press Cooking star ts. The cooking time in the Displa y Window begins to count do wn. This f eature allows you to bak e cake or pie without [...]

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    24 Operation & Hints T o Use Timer Function This f eature allows you to progr am the oven as a kitchen timer . It can also be used to progr am a standing time after cooking is completed and/or to program a dela y star t. 2 Set Desired Amount of Time Using Time/W eight Select Dial (up to 1 hour 30 minutes) T o Use as a Kitchen Timer 3 Press Time[...]

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    25 Maintenance Bef ore Requesting Service ALL THESE THINGS ARE NORMAL: The ov en causes interference with my TV . Some radio and TV interf erence might occur when you cook with the microw ave o ven. This interf erence is similar to the interf erence caused by small appliances such as mix ers, v acuums, hair dryer , etc. It does not indicate a probl[...]

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    26 Maintenance Oven Door: Wipe with a soft dr y cloth when steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the ov en door . During cooking, especially under high humidity conditions, steam is giv en off from the f ood. ( Some steam will condence on cooler surf aces, such as the ov en door . This is normal.) Inside surf ace is covered with a heat [...]

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    27 Operation & Hints T o Use Auto Con vection (see page 22, 23) Quic k Guide to Operation Feature How to Operate To Set Cloc k (see page 13) T o Use Micro P ower and Time Setting (see page 14) T o Cook on Con vection Bake (see page 15) if preheat required. T o Cook on Con vection Broil (see page 16) if preheat required. T o Use P opcorn Button [...]

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    28 Maintenance Customer Services Directory (United States and Puer to Rico) Obtain Product Inf or mation and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter ; purchase P ar ts and Accessor ies; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our W eb Site at: http://www .panasonic.com/help or , contact us via the web at[...]

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    29 Notes[...]

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    30 Maintenance T echnical Specifications P anasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of P anasonic Corporation of North America One P anasonic Wa y , Secaucus, Ne w Jersey 07094 W eb site: http://www .panasonic.com A00037V20AP F0210-0 Printed in Japan Panasonic Corporation W eb Site: http://panasonic.net P ower Consumption: Microw ave Heater[...]