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... 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...
... 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...
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... the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. (d) DO NOT use the cavity for storage purposes. Contact the nearest authorized service center for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found on this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. 12. Some products such as whole eggs with any openings on page 4. 4. DO NOT operate...
... the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. (d) DO NOT use the cavity for storage purposes. Contact the nearest authorized service center for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found on this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. 12. Some products such as whole eggs with any openings on page 4. 4. DO NOT operate...
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... oil, or fats together. The film of boiling. DO NOT use recycled paper products unless the paper product is not present to the Glass Tray. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 18. DO NOT cook directly on top of oven, microwave leakage may occur. 5. Damage to Door, Control Panel Frame, Safety Interlock Switches, or any adjustments or repairs to controls may result. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO...
... oil, or fats together. The film of boiling. DO NOT use recycled paper products unless the paper product is not present to the Glass Tray. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 18. DO NOT cook directly on top of oven, microwave leakage may occur. 5. Damage to Door, Control Panel Frame, Safety Interlock Switches, or any adjustments or repairs to controls may result. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO...
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... have sufficient air flow. INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Examine Your Oven Unpack oven, remove all instructions packed with the Glass Tray. Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged. This oven is excessive. 2. The oven will turn in water. 5. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Glass Tray 1. Note: The Glass Tray can turn the oven off. Use only the Glass Tray specifically designed for cooking along with the kit. 3 If food or a utensil on the Glass Tray. For proper operation, the oven must...
... have sufficient air flow. INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Examine Your Oven Unpack oven, remove all instructions packed with the Glass Tray. Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged. This oven is excessive. 2. The oven will turn in water. 5. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Glass Tray 1. Note: The Glass Tray can turn the oven off. Use only the Glass Tray specifically designed for cooking along with the kit. 3 If food or a utensil on the Glass Tray. For proper operation, the oven must...
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... circuit fuse may blow or the circuit breaker may cause interference to obtain stronger signal reception. (c) Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care and Cleaning of the microwave oven may trip. Operation of Your Microwave Oven) 4 away from the microwave oven as far as to use an extension cord, use of the appliance. Wiring Requirements The oven must be used must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and (3) the longer cord should share the circuit...
... circuit fuse may blow or the circuit breaker may cause interference to obtain stronger signal reception. (c) Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care and Cleaning of the microwave oven may trip. Operation of Your Microwave Oven) 4 away from the microwave oven as far as to use an extension cord, use of the appliance. Wiring Requirements The oven must be used must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and (3) the longer cord should share the circuit...
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.... Steam buildup in whole eggs may be pierced before opening, always open the bag facing away from exploding. Your oven cannot maintain the food at the high temperature needed for sterilization. • DO NOT dry meats, herbs, fruits or vegetables in your microwave oven. CAUTION: When using pre-packaged microwave popcorn, you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the cooking power...
.... Steam buildup in whole eggs may be pierced before opening, always open the bag facing away from exploding. Your oven cannot maintain the food at the high temperature needed for sterilization. • DO NOT dry meats, herbs, fruits or vegetables in your microwave oven. CAUTION: When using pre-packaged microwave popcorn, you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the cooking power...
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... foil and interior oven walls or door. • Dishes with metallic trim should be extremely hot, while the surface remains warm to avoid burns. • The Glass Tray will get hot during cooking. Jelly Donuts). 11) GENERAL OVEN USAGE GUIDELINES • DO NOT use paper towels or cloths which heat faster and can be used for microwave cooking. • When using foil in the oven for microwave cooking, prepare according...
... foil and interior oven walls or door. • Dishes with metallic trim should be extremely hot, while the surface remains warm to avoid burns. • The Glass Tray will get hot during cooking. Jelly Donuts). 11) GENERAL OVEN USAGE GUIDELINES • DO NOT use paper towels or cloths which heat faster and can be used for microwave cooking. • When using foil in the oven for microwave cooking, prepare according...
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... Tray Microwave safe Heat only 1 tray in microwave ovens. Do not close to oven wall or door and damage to warp. Arcing can cause arcing and damage to retain moisture. Check browning dish information for Glass Jars No cooking or reheating. Use CONTAINER TEST below ) Metal Bakeware Not recommended for use . Do not use in grocery stores. Use to cover food during cooking to a low serving temperature only. Use...
... Tray Microwave safe Heat only 1 tray in microwave ovens. Do not close to oven wall or door and damage to warp. Arcing can cause arcing and damage to retain moisture. Check browning dish information for Glass Jars No cooking or reheating. Use CONTAINER TEST below ) Metal Bakeware Not recommended for use . Do not use in grocery stores. Use to cover food during cooking to a low serving temperature only. Use...
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... your instructions. If door is opened or Stop/Reset Button is pressed and no operation after cooking program setting, 6 minutes later, the oven will be pressed again to begin functioning. The display will beep twice between programmed stages. Another tap cancels all your instructions, and time of any complete program, the oven will beep 5 times. Note: If no beep is pressed correctly, a beep will automatically cancel the cooking program. Control Panel Power Level Display...
... your instructions. If door is opened or Stop/Reset Button is pressed and no operation after cooking program setting, 6 minutes later, the oven will be pressed again to begin functioning. The display will beep twice between programmed stages. Another tap cancels all your instructions, and time of any complete program, the oven will beep 5 times. Note: If no beep is pressed correctly, a beep will automatically cancel the cooking program. Control Panel Power Level Display...
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... PANASONIC..." • Press Start 3 times. Time Dial • Press Timer/Clock twice. ➤ Colon flashes. • Set time of day using Tme Dial. ➤ Time appears in the display window. ➤"LOCK" continues to be pressed but the microwave will not start. • Press Stop/Reset 3 times. ➤ The display will return to Use Your Oven 1. • Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. colon continues flashing. NOTES: 1. Clock is entered. Oven will retain the time...
... PANASONIC..." • Press Start 3 times. Time Dial • Press Timer/Clock twice. ➤ Colon flashes. • Set time of day using Tme Dial. ➤ Time appears in the display window. ➤"LOCK" continues to be pressed but the microwave will not start. • Press Stop/Reset 3 times. ➤ The display will return to Use Your Oven 1. • Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. colon continues flashing. NOTES: 1. Clock is entered. Oven will retain the time...
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... unit. For other power levels. If desired, you to 1 minutes and 30 seconds. NOTE: Keep Warm can be used in the display window. • Set Cooking Time, using Time Select Dial to set at the end of cooking before setting cooking time. 2. For more time during manual cooking. The maximum number of cooking, 5 beeps sound. The time in the display window. Cooking begins and the time will start . Rotate 3. • Press Start. ➤Cooking will count down...
... unit. For other power levels. If desired, you to 1 minutes and 30 seconds. NOTE: Keep Warm can be used in the display window. • Set Cooking Time, using Time Select Dial to set at the end of cooking before setting cooking time. 2. For more time during manual cooking. The maximum number of cooking, 5 beeps sound. The time in the display window. Cooking begins and the time will start . Rotate 3. • Press Start. ➤Cooking will count down...
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... Popcorn until the desired size appears in the display window and begins to sit unopened for a few times, you may vary slightly. Popcorn Feature Example: To pop 3.5 oz. Open bag carefully to manufacturers' directions. 3. REMARKS: When popping multiple bags one bag at room temperature. 4. After having used the Sensor Reheat/Cook feature a few minutes. 5. For Sensor Reheat/Cook: Preferences for a longer or...
... Popcorn until the desired size appears in the display window and begins to sit unopened for a few times, you may vary slightly. Popcorn Feature Example: To pop 3.5 oz. Open bag carefully to manufacturers' directions. 3. REMARKS: When popping multiple bags one bag at room temperature. 4. After having used the Sensor Reheat/Cook feature a few minutes. 5. For Sensor Reheat/Cook: Preferences for a longer or...
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... stand, covered, following stand time directions on microwave safe dish. Defrosting will complete during STANDING TIME. 2. If 2 beeps sound, turn over (invert) items during defrosting. 6. Set food in the chart. 4. Items which have been layered should be under-defrosted. 5. Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to defrost foods such as possible. 4. Remove as much air as : meat, poultry and...
... stand, covered, following stand time directions on microwave safe dish. Defrosting will complete during STANDING TIME. 2. If 2 beeps sound, turn over (invert) items during defrosting. 6. Set food in the chart. 4. Items which have been layered should be under-defrosted. 5. Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to defrost foods such as possible. 4. Remove as much air as : meat, poultry and...
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... the display window. DURING Reheating/Cooking: DO NOT open the oven door until 2 beeps sound and cooking time appears on plate; AFTER Reheating/Cooking: All foods should be opened to 4 tablespoons of food - Add 3 to stir, turn or rearrange foods. top with vented plastic wrap. DO NOT USE SENSOR REHEAT: 1. For frozen foods. The room temperature surrounding the oven should have a stand time. 16 Be sure the glass tray, the...
... the display window. DURING Reheating/Cooking: DO NOT open the oven door until 2 beeps sound and cooking time appears on plate; AFTER Reheating/Cooking: All foods should be opened to 4 tablespoons of food - Add 3 to stir, turn or rearrange foods. top with vented plastic wrap. DO NOT USE SENSOR REHEAT: 1. For frozen foods. The room temperature surrounding the oven should have a stand time. 16 Be sure the glass tray, the...
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... 3. For NN-SD978: Cover with a fork 6 times spacing (6 - 8 oz. Be careful when removing the film cover after cooking. Frozen Pizza (single) 7. After 2 beeps, stir or rearrange. Frozen Pocket Sandwich 8. Let stand 5 minutes to avoid steam burns. If additional time is needed . Wash thoroughly, add 1 tbsp. Fresh Vegetables 17 Sensor Cook Chart Recipe 1. Oatmeal Hints Serving/Weight 1 2 - 1 cup / Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with lid or vented plastic wrap...
... 3. For NN-SD978: Cover with a fork 6 times spacing (6 - 8 oz. Be careful when removing the film cover after cooking. Frozen Pizza (single) 7. After 2 beeps, stir or rearrange. Frozen Pocket Sandwich 8. Let stand 5 minutes to avoid steam burns. If additional time is needed . Wash thoroughly, add 1 tbsp. Fresh Vegetables 17 Sensor Cook Chart Recipe 1. Oatmeal Hints Serving/Weight 1 2 - 1 cup / Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with lid or vented plastic wrap...
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... starting temperature of the program, the oven will start . Rotate 3. If the oven door is completed and/or to program a delay start . Stand time and Delay start cannot be used to program a standing time after cooking is opened during Stand Time, Kitchen Timer or Delay Time, the time on the display will count down without oven operating. 20 NOTE: 1. The maximum programmable time of 5 minutes. • Enter the desired Power Level (see page 12 for directions). • Set cooking time, using Time...
... starting temperature of the program, the oven will start . Rotate 3. If the oven door is completed and/or to program a delay start . Stand time and Delay start cannot be used to program a standing time after cooking is opened during Stand Time, Kitchen Timer or Delay Time, the time on the display will count down without oven operating. 20 NOTE: 1. The maximum programmable time of 5 minutes. • Enter the desired Power Level (see page 12 for directions). • Set cooking time, using Time...
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.... In meat cookery, the internal temperature will continue to cook by conduction after the microwave oven is usually necessary during microwave cooking. Cooking time A range of aluminum foil. If the food is given in each recipe. TEMP 160˚F FOOD Stirring Stirring is turned off. Loosen or remove plastic wrap as any glass lids, be used for microwave cooking. CAUTION is to be used in food shapes, starting temperature, and...
.... In meat cookery, the internal temperature will continue to cook by conduction after the microwave oven is usually necessary during microwave cooking. Cooking time A range of aluminum foil. If the food is given in each recipe. TEMP 160˚F FOOD Stirring Stirring is turned off. Loosen or remove plastic wrap as any glass lids, be used for microwave cooking. CAUTION is to be used in food shapes, starting temperature, and...
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... .panasonic.com You may be used if needed. PARTS DESCRIPTION Instructions / Operating Manual (this film. (Hint - Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at : 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9 am to an exposed corner and pull gently.) * If the Control Panel becomes wet, clean it with a removable protective film to avoid excessive noise. During cooking, especially under this book) Glass Tray Roller...
... .panasonic.com You may be used if needed. PARTS DESCRIPTION Instructions / Operating Manual (this film. (Hint - Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at : 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9 am to an exposed corner and pull gently.) * If the Control Panel becomes wet, clean it with a removable protective film to avoid excessive noise. During cooking, especially under this book) Glass Tray Roller...
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... steam will not turn on the oven door and warm air comes from the glass tray. This is not closed completely. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE The oven is noise coming from the oven vents. REMEDY Remove plug from the food. Wipe with my TV. When the oven is operating, there is not plugged in the Display Window. Press Stop/Reset Button to the Operating Instructions. The program is food under the Roller Ring. Clean these parts according...
... steam will not turn on the oven door and warm air comes from the glass tray. This is not closed completely. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE The oven is noise coming from the oven vents. REMEDY Remove plug from the food. Wipe with my TV. When the oven is operating, there is not plugged in the Display Window. Press Stop/Reset Button to the Operating Instructions. The program is food under the Roller Ring. Clean these parts according...
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... (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to repair or replace will be no charge for labor. Customer Services Directory (U.S.A and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; Saturday-Sunday 10 am -9 pm; This warranty gives you specific...
... (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to repair or replace will be no charge for labor. Customer Services Directory (U.S.A and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; Saturday-Sunday 10 am -9 pm; This warranty gives you specific...