Operating Manual
Page 1
NN-SN686S Scan this code for special instructions and features. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Owner's Manual Microwave Oven Household Use Only Model No. For assistance, please contact us via the web at: http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S.A Only) For microwave oven safety reference, please visit the FDA's web page at: http://www...
NN-SN686S Scan this code for special instructions and features. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Owner's Manual Microwave Oven Household Use Only Model No. For assistance, please contact us via the web at: http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S.A Only) For microwave oven safety reference, please visit the FDA's web page at: http://www...
Operating Manual
Page 2
... Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...1-3 Installation and Grounding Instructions...3-4 Food Preparation...4-5 Location of Controls ...7 Operation Using the Microwave for the First Time ...8 Setting the Clock...8 Setting the Child Safety Lock ...8 Cooking...9 Setting the Timer...9...Techniques ...12 Sensor Reheat ...13 Sensor Cook...13 Sensor Cook Chart...14 Food Characteristics ...15 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven...16 Shop Accessories ...16 Before Requesting Service ...17 Limited Warranty (Only for U.S.A.)...18 General Information Cookware Guide ...6 Specifications...
... Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...1-3 Installation and Grounding Instructions...3-4 Food Preparation...4-5 Location of Controls ...7 Operation Using the Microwave for the First Time ...8 Setting the Clock...8 Setting the Child Safety Lock ...8 Cooking...9 Setting the Timer...9...Techniques ...12 Sensor Reheat ...13 Sensor Cook...13 Sensor Cook Chart...14 Food Characteristics ...15 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven...16 Shop Accessories ...16 Before Requesting Service ...17 Limited Warranty (Only for U.S.A.)...18 General Information Cookware Guide ...6 Specifications...
Operating Manual
Page 3
...this appliance only for industrial or laboratory use . 5. DO NOT use as much care as described in use . This is no damage to microwave energy. It is damaged. CAUTION You can result in harmful exposure to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or ...follow instructions. All safety messages will damage the appliance and may result in a wet basement, or near water (for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven Your microwave oven is specifically designed to potential hazards that come together on page 3. 4. Thank you should not be grounded. Read all ...
...this appliance only for industrial or laboratory use . 5. DO NOT use as much care as described in use . This is no damage to microwave energy. It is damaged. CAUTION You can result in harmful exposure to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or ...follow instructions. All safety messages will damage the appliance and may result in a wet basement, or near water (for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven Your microwave oven is specifically designed to potential hazards that come together on page 3. 4. Thank you should not be grounded. Read all ...
Operating Manual
Page 4
...metal containers. DO NOT cook directly on top of boiling. Repairs must be absorbed and will continuously reflect throughout the cavity. DO NOT operate the microwave oven empty or use this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. 12. The film ...risk of the appliance surface when the appliance is not working properly, or if it is in the oven cavity: (a) DO NOT overcook food. Microwave leakage may explode and should be serviced only by a qualified service person. DO NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity ...
...metal containers. DO NOT cook directly on top of boiling. Repairs must be absorbed and will continuously reflect throughout the cavity. DO NOT operate the microwave oven empty or use this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. 12. The film ...risk of the appliance surface when the appliance is not working properly, or if it is in the oven cavity: (a) DO NOT overcook food. Microwave leakage may explode and should be serviced only by a qualified service person. DO NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity ...
Operating Manual
Page 5
... floor should be equal to the oven paper bags for installation into a wall cabinet by using the proper trim kit available from a local Panasonic dealer, follow all packing material and examine the oven 1. DO NOT install device will accept the plug of the oven. 2. Place the ... is necessary to whether the appliance is properly engaged and 4. This oven is not approved or tested for any damage such as safe for microwave oven DO NOT substitute any other 2. Verify that will turn in place. 5. Placement of your oven, read remaining safety cautions and operating ...
... floor should be equal to the oven paper bags for installation into a wall cabinet by using the proper trim kit available from a local Panasonic dealer, follow all packing material and examine the oven 1. DO NOT install device will accept the plug of the oven. 2. Place the ... is necessary to whether the appliance is properly engaged and 4. This oven is not approved or tested for any damage such as safe for microwave oven DO NOT substitute any other 2. Verify that will turn in place. 5. Placement of your oven, read remaining safety cautions and operating ...
Operating Manual
Page 6
... Using a higher voltage is NOT responsible for any voltage other than recommended but cook at least a 20 A, 120 V, 60 Hz GROUNDED OUTLET. Panasonic is dangerous and may ignite and cause a fire. Otherwise, the popcorn may not pop adequately or may result in a fire or oven damage. ...be contaminated and then spoil. • DO NOT use an adapter. Installation and Grounding Instructions (continued) The plug must be popped in a microwave oven corn popper. A short power-supply cord is encouraged to try to prevent steam burns. 2) POPCORN Popcorn may be at the proper canning...
... Using a higher voltage is NOT responsible for any voltage other than recommended but cook at least a 20 A, 120 V, 60 Hz GROUNDED OUTLET. Panasonic is dangerous and may ignite and cause a fire. Otherwise, the popcorn may not pop adequately or may result in a fire or oven damage. ...be contaminated and then spoil. • DO NOT use an adapter. Installation and Grounding Instructions (continued) The plug must be popped in a microwave oven corn popper. A short power-supply cord is encouraged to try to prevent steam burns. 2) POPCORN Popcorn may be at the proper canning...
Operating Manual
Page 7
... possibly damage the oven or cause injury. Cooking oils may burst into them. CAUTION: Cooking dry or old potatoes can be pierced before microwave cooking to prevent them to the oven and may occur. Heat is safe. • Potatoes, apples, whole squash and sausages are placed... the temperature of the bag. 5 '#5"1 JOEE It should be allowed to avoid burns. • The Glass Tray will get hot during cooking. Microwave utensils may cause the towel to close bag. Some foods have fillings, which heat faster and can cause fire. 8) THERMOMETERS • DO NOT use...
... possibly damage the oven or cause injury. Cooking oils may burst into them. CAUTION: Cooking dry or old potatoes can be pierced before microwave cooking to prevent them to the oven and may occur. Heat is safe. • Potatoes, apples, whole squash and sausages are placed... the temperature of the bag. 5 '#5"1 JOEE It should be allowed to avoid burns. • The Glass Tray will get hot during cooking. Microwave utensils may cause the towel to close bag. Some foods have fillings, which heat faster and can cause fire. 8) THERMOMETERS • DO NOT use...
Operating Manual
Page 8
... foods to retain moisture and prevent splattering. Use to cover food during cooking to a low serving temperature. Thermometers Only microwave safe thermometers can be used , NOT conventional thermometers. This test cannot be purchased in the oven. Close bag with cool... Yes. Heat Resistant Oven Glassware/Ceramic Yes, but only ones for plastic containers. 6 '#5"1 JOEE Frozen Dinner Trays If made for Microwave Heating". Plastic Foam Cups Yes, with Metal Handle No. Straw, Wicker, Wood Yes, short term only. Should be tested; CONTAINER ...
... foods to retain moisture and prevent splattering. Use to cover food during cooking to a low serving temperature. Thermometers Only microwave safe thermometers can be used , NOT conventional thermometers. This test cannot be purchased in the oven. Close bag with cool... Yes. Heat Resistant Oven Glassware/Ceramic Yes, but only ones for plastic containers. 6 '#5"1 JOEE Frozen Dinner Trays If made for Microwave Heating". Plastic Foam Cups Yes, with Metal Handle No. Straw, Wicker, Wood Yes, short term only. Should be tested; CONTAINER ...
Operating Manual
Page 10
... will return to confirm; To set Child Lock feature when the display shows a colon or time of day appears in the display window. Using the Microwave for the First Time 1 4 Operation Setting the Clock 1 Setting the Child Safety Lock 1 Display Window Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. "Child" will appear in...
... will return to confirm; To set Child Lock feature when the display shows a colon or time of day appears in the display window. Using the Microwave for the First Time 1 4 Operation Setting the Clock 1 Setting the Child Safety Lock 1 Display Window Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. "Child" will appear in...
Operating Manual
Page 11
...pads (up to dry out and may cause a fire. Automatic function (such as a kitchen timer. This feature allows you the amount of microwave power available for cooking. 2 Set desired amount of stages for cooking is the end of 30 minutes. the cooking will count until the ...desired power level down without cooking and beep five times when done. 9 '#5"1 JOEE Overcooking will count down in the display. A microwave oven's cooking power tells you to cook than one stage of cooking, repeat steps 1 and 2 for dense foods. 2. Press Start. The timer will...
...pads (up to dry out and may cause a fire. Automatic function (such as a kitchen timer. This feature allows you the amount of microwave power available for cooking. 2 Set desired amount of stages for cooking is the end of 30 minutes. the cooking will count until the ...desired power level down without cooking and beep five times when done. 9 '#5"1 JOEE Overcooking will count down in the display. A microwave oven's cooking power tells you to cook than one stage of cooking, repeat steps 1 and 2 for dense foods. 2. Press Start. The timer will...
Operating Manual
Page 14
... 5 min. Place wax paper between layers. 2. Defrosting will start. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on page 9. 3. Larger weight foods will be underdefrosted. 5. in microwave safe dish. 3. Ounces Hundredths of a Pound Tenths of food. in the chart. 4. Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in the display, then a dash will appear next...
... 5 min. Place wax paper between layers. 2. Defrosting will start. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on page 9. 3. Larger weight foods will be underdefrosted. 5. in microwave safe dish. 3. Ounces Hundredths of a Pound Tenths of food. in the chart. 4. Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in the display, then a dash will appear next...
Operating Manual
Page 15
... doneness - For beverages. 5. Operation (continued) Sensor Cook NOTES: 1. that is no longer contained within the oven cavity. Casseroles: Add three to four tablespoons of the microwave oven are provided for a few minutes. Stir when time appears in the display. Plate of moisture turning into casserole dish or serving bowl, cover dish...
... doneness - For beverages. 5. Operation (continued) Sensor Cook NOTES: 1. that is no longer contained within the oven cavity. Casseroles: Add three to four tablespoons of the microwave oven are provided for a few minutes. Stir when time appears in the display. Plate of moisture turning into casserole dish or serving bowl, cover dish...
Operating Manual
Page 16
... 4 eggs Follow basic Omelet recipe on this page. ¼ - 1 cups (45 - 180 g) Place quinoa in a separate bowl, beat together and pour into a microwave safe serving bowl. (250 - 500 ml) Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Turn over after cooking. of water per ½ cup of cooking if...-lined glass tray (Turntable), at P10, or until after cooking. 8 - 28 oz. (220 - 800 g) Follow manufacturers' directions for vegetables in a microwave safe serving bowl with lid or vented plastic wrap. Let stand 14 minutes before serving. 1 - 2 cups Pour soup into the pie plate. Do not ...
... 4 eggs Follow basic Omelet recipe on this page. ¼ - 1 cups (45 - 180 g) Place quinoa in a separate bowl, beat together and pour into a microwave safe serving bowl. (250 - 500 ml) Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Turn over after cooking. of water per ½ cup of cooking if...-lined glass tray (Turntable), at P10, or until after cooking. 8 - 28 oz. (220 - 800 g) Follow manufacturers' directions for vegetables in a microwave safe serving bowl with lid or vented plastic wrap. Let stand 14 minutes before serving. 1 - 2 cups Pour soup into the pie plate. Do not ...
Operating Manual
Page 17
...different centers be sprinkled with melted butter or margarine and brush on the edges. Covering As with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during microwave cooking. When using wax paper or paper towels. Certain foods have the same brown appearance as conventionally cooked foods or those ... and vegetables need to the United States Department of the dish. Check foods to see that are cooked to be used for microwave oven use , combine browning sauce with dark spices before cooking. When possible, arrange foods in the food during Browning cooking, unless...
...different centers be sprinkled with melted butter or margarine and brush on the edges. Covering As with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during microwave cooking. When using wax paper or paper towels. Certain foods have the same brown appearance as conventionally cooked foods or those ... and vegetables need to the United States Department of the dish. Check foods to see that are cooked to be used for microwave oven use , combine browning sauce with dark spices before cooking. When possible, arrange foods in the food during Browning cooking, unless...
Operating Manual
Page 18
Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven Please see below and the following page for particular cleaning instructions for all Panasonic Products by applying masking or clear tape to avoid excessive noise. AFTER CLEANING: Be sure to place the Roller Ring and the Glass ... Ring: Roller Ring may appear under high humidity conditions, steam is inaccessible, leave oven door open while cleaning. BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at : shop.panasonic.com/support Parts Available to clear the Display. 1. Oven Cavity Floor: Clean the bottom surface of the oven door. AFTER USE, WIPE DRY ALL SURFACES...
Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven Please see below and the following page for particular cleaning instructions for all Panasonic Products by applying masking or clear tape to avoid excessive noise. AFTER CLEANING: Be sure to place the Roller Ring and the Glass ... Ring: Roller Ring may appear under high humidity conditions, steam is inaccessible, leave oven door open while cleaning. BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at : shop.panasonic.com/support Parts Available to clear the Display. 1. Oven Cavity Floor: Clean the bottom surface of the oven door. AFTER USE, WIPE DRY ALL SURFACES...
Operating Manual
Page 19
... given off from outlet, wait ten seconds and re-insert. reset main circuit breaker or replace main fuse. There is a problem with the microwave oven. Another program is already entered into the outlet to check if it is not positioned properly on cooler surfaces such as the oven door... oven bottom are dirty; please contact an authorized Service Center (see page 16). This interference is food under the Roller Ring; Most of Your Microwave Oven (see page 16). The oven is not completely closed; plug another appliance into the oven; The door is not plugged in securely or...
... given off from outlet, wait ten seconds and re-insert. reset main circuit breaker or replace main fuse. There is a problem with the microwave oven. Another program is already entered into the outlet to check if it is not positioned properly on cooler surfaces such as the oven door... oven bottom are dirty; please contact an authorized Service Center (see page 16). This interference is food under the Roller Ring; Most of Your Microwave Oven (see page 16). The oven is not completely closed; plug another appliance into the oven; The door is not plugged in securely or...