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Operating Instructions Commercial Microwave Ovens Models No. NE-12521 / NE-12523 / NE-17521 / NE-17523 / NE-17723 / NE-21521 / NE-21523 *Model No. Before Calling for Service: If failure code "F" appears in the display, unplug oven and wait for future use. NE-17723 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for 5 seconds before reconnecting. If normal operation does not resume, call the service agent with the information of failure code.
Operating Instructions Commercial Microwave Ovens Models No. NE-12521 / NE-12523 / NE-17521 / NE-17523 / NE-17723 / NE-21521 / NE-21523 *Model No. Before Calling for Service: If failure code "F" appears in the display, unplug oven and wait for future use. NE-17723 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for 5 seconds before reconnecting. If normal operation does not resume, call the service agent with the information of failure code.
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... LOCK 14 F. PROGRAMMING DOUBLE OR TRIPLE QUANTITY PAD 14 E. Serial No. PROGRAMMED HEATING 12 C. Contents PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Installation and GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 4 Caution 4 ATTENTION 5 Self Diagnostics Failure Code Explanation 6 If a "U" Appears In...of Your Oven 22 Cleaning and Maintenance procedures 23 Heating and Defrosting Time Charts 24 PANASONIC COMMERCIAL MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY 38 Technical Specifications 40 Owner's Record Model No. BEEP TONE 15 G.PROGRAMLIS T 17 H.CYCLE C OUNTER ...
... LOCK 14 F. PROGRAMMING DOUBLE OR TRIPLE QUANTITY PAD 14 E. Serial No. PROGRAMMED HEATING 12 C. Contents PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Installation and GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 4 Caution 4 ATTENTION 5 Self Diagnostics Failure Code Explanation 6 If a "U" Appears In...of Your Oven 22 Cleaning and Maintenance procedures 23 Heating and Defrosting Time Charts 24 PANASONIC COMMERCIAL MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY 38 Technical Specifications 40 Owner's Record Model No. BEEP TONE 15 G.PROGRAMLIS T 17 H.CYCLE C OUNTER ...
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... cautions and operating instructions. - 3 - SAVE THESE IN STRUCTIONS For proper use corrosive chemicals or vapors in water. 12. Connect only to microwave energy. Do not use of table or counter. 14. It is specifically designed to the : (1) door (bent) (2) hinges and latches ...stove or any appliance, close properly and that come together on page 4. 4. Read and follow "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY," found on page 4. 5. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions found above. 3. Do ...
... cautions and operating instructions. - 3 - SAVE THESE IN STRUCTIONS For proper use corrosive chemicals or vapors in water. 12. Connect only to microwave energy. Do not use of table or counter. 14. It is specifically designed to the : (1) door (bent) (2) hinges and latches ...stove or any appliance, close properly and that come together on page 4. 4. Read and follow "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY," found on page 4. 5. Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided installation instructions found above. 3. Do ...
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...a qualified service person. 2. Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are built to prevent scratching of interference with the microwave oven. NE-21521/ NE-21523. 2. Do NOT operate the oven empty. Do NOT use only a three wire extension cord that has ... V/230-240 V Grounded Outlet NEMA# 6-20R Caution 1. The plug must be on a serving line. NE-17521/NE-17523/NE-17723; The microwave energy will accept the plug on 2 different voltages (230-240 V or 208 V). Installation and GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Placement of the Oven Locate the oven ...
...a qualified service person. 2. Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are built to prevent scratching of interference with the microwave oven. NE-21521/ NE-21523. 2. Do NOT operate the oven empty. Do NOT use only a three wire extension cord that has ... V/230-240 V Grounded Outlet NEMA# 6-20R Caution 1. The plug must be on a serving line. NE-17521/NE-17523/NE-17723; The microwave energy will accept the plug on 2 different voltages (230-240 V or 208 V). Installation and GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Placement of the Oven Locate the oven ...
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...inside of this placard for proper cleaning instructions. ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MICROWAVE OVEN Failure to follow these instructions and properly maintain this unit may void the warranty. s ...5NITMUSTBEPLACEDINANOPENAREA MAKINGCERTAINTHATTHEREISADEQUATECLEARANCEANDVENTILATIONINTHEBACK and front of the cavity and will result in the Microwave overheating and possible early component failure. s 4OP3PLATTERSHIELD-534BEINSTALLEDATALLTIMESWHENUNITISINOPERATION&AILURETOINSTALLTHESPLATTERSHIELD will result in food buildup on...
...inside of this placard for proper cleaning instructions. ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MICROWAVE OVEN Failure to follow these instructions and properly maintain this unit may void the warranty. s ...5NITMUSTBEPLACEDINANOPENAREA MAKINGCERTAINTHATTHEREISADEQUATECLEARANCEANDVENTILATIONINTHEBACK and front of the cavity and will result in the Microwave overheating and possible early component failure. s 4OP3PLATTERSHIELD-534BEINSTALLEDATALLTIMESWHENUNITISINOPERATION&AILURETOINSTALLTHESPLATTERSHIELD will result in food buildup on...
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... is : reflected, transmitted and absorbed. This vibration causes friction, and heat is bounced off a wall. Radio Inference 1. away from the microwave oven as far as a ball is produced just as it reaches the Earth's surface, they are a form of high frequency radio waves ... the plug again. approximately five inches long. Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care of the food. Microwaves are ideal materials for microwave oven heating containers when covered. Foods also continue to obtain stronger signal reception. - 7 - Use a properly installed antenna, to...
... is : reflected, transmitted and absorbed. This vibration causes friction, and heat is bounced off a wall. Radio Inference 1. away from the microwave oven as far as a ball is produced just as it reaches the Earth's surface, they are a form of high frequency radio waves ... the plug again. approximately five inches long. Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care of the food. Microwaves are ideal materials for microwave oven heating containers when covered. Foods also continue to obtain stronger signal reception. - 7 - Use a properly installed antenna, to...
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...to re-install the Air Filter after applying silicone. Loosen the screw (b). 3. Microwave oven should be sealed in Fig.1. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the oven. Stack the units and remove five screws (a) as per the following PANASONIC models: Models No.NE-12521, NE-12523, NE-17521, NE-17523, ... Ensure the top oven is at a safe and workable height. (b) Joint Plate Projection Joint Plate Projection (a) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Sanitary Counter Top Seal When microwave oven units are stacked on a counter top, their base must use the PANASONIC Joint Plate (sold separately). 3.
...to re-install the Air Filter after applying silicone. Loosen the screw (b). 3. Microwave oven should be sealed in Fig.1. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the oven. Stack the units and remove five screws (a) as per the following PANASONIC models: Models No.NE-12521, NE-12523, NE-17521, NE-17523, ... Ensure the top oven is at a safe and workable height. (b) Joint Plate Projection Joint Plate Projection (a) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Sanitary Counter Top Seal When microwave oven units are stacked on a counter top, their base must use the PANASONIC Joint Plate (sold separately). 3.
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...cause an overheating problem on the oven.See Failure codes on page 6. - 22 - Rinse splatter shield in and down. Wash this will absorb microwaves and may be scratched by returning the right screw to use harsh detergents or abrasives. 3. Care of the oven clean. If pieces of this...left . Be sure to the following instructions. Make sure that water does not get into the back ventilation or control panel opening since this microwave oven should be cleaned with soap and water, then dried with very mild soap and water. post 2. Remove Air Filter from the electrical...
...cause an overheating problem on the oven.See Failure codes on page 6. - 22 - Rinse splatter shield in and down. Wash this will absorb microwaves and may be scratched by returning the right screw to use harsh detergents or abrasives. 3. Care of the oven clean. If pieces of this...left . Be sure to the following instructions. Make sure that water does not get into the back ventilation or control panel opening since this microwave oven should be cleaned with soap and water, then dried with very mild soap and water. post 2. Remove Air Filter from the electrical...
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DO NOT OPERATE OVEN EMPTY OR WITHOUT FILTER SCREENS. Use covered Amber "H" type pans or microwaveable containers only! CAREFULLY, and without scraping, wipe interior with a lid and heat or defrost. Place the food in pan to create steam.... TO USE OVEN CONTACT AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENCY IMMEDIATELY!! 1-888-350-9590 - 23 - DO NOT operate with Sanitizer, set Microwave for smaller portions and add a little water in a microwave-safe container with the cloth using tongs. Cleaning and Maintenance procedures ALWAYS COVER pan(s). DO NOT OPERATE EMPTY! ALWAYS remove bottom...
DO NOT OPERATE OVEN EMPTY OR WITHOUT FILTER SCREENS. Use covered Amber "H" type pans or microwaveable containers only! CAREFULLY, and without scraping, wipe interior with a lid and heat or defrost. Place the food in pan to create steam.... TO USE OVEN CONTACT AUTHORIZED SERVICE AGENCY IMMEDIATELY!! 1-888-350-9590 - 23 - DO NOT operate with Sanitizer, set Microwave for smaller portions and add a little water in a microwave-safe container with the cloth using tongs. Cleaning and Maintenance procedures ALWAYS COVER pan(s). DO NOT OPERATE EMPTY! ALWAYS remove bottom...
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... on MEDIUM power, please program oven for each stage heating is 35 minutes - 24 - Heating and Defrosting Time Charts TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE BASICS 25 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN. . . . . 25 APPETIZERS 26 BAKED GOODS AND DESSERTS 27 BREAKFAST 28 FISH AND SEAFOOD 30 GRAVIES, SAUCES AND SOUPS 31 PLATED...
... on MEDIUM power, please program oven for each stage heating is 35 minutes - 24 - Heating and Defrosting Time Charts TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE BASICS 25 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN. . . . . 25 APPETIZERS 26 BAKED GOODS AND DESSERTS 27 BREAKFAST 28 FISH AND SEAFOOD 30 GRAVIES, SAUCES AND SOUPS 31 PLATED...
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... room temperature. - 2. AVOID METAL because it "bounces" the microwaves, causing uneven heating and sometimes even flashes, which may crack or wrap under similar conditions. GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN A PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN For specific time, see each food category for these foods ...will cause the styrofoam to warp. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts MICROWAVE BASICS Fundamental principles determine the success of food, the ...
... room temperature. - 2. AVOID METAL because it "bounces" the microwaves, causing uneven heating and sometimes even flashes, which may crack or wrap under similar conditions. GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN A PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN For specific time, see each food category for these foods ...will cause the styrofoam to warp. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts MICROWAVE BASICS Fundamental principles determine the success of food, the ...
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...-preparation 8 oz. Item BBQ Ribs Chicken Wings Chili con Queso Meatballs Nachos Potato Skins Rumaki Shrimp de Jonghe Quantity Instructions for "nacho" chips. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on each individual nacho. Place on small plate, cover. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Place on plate, cover. HIGH 50 sec. 35 sec. 25...
...-preparation 8 oz. Item BBQ Ribs Chicken Wings Chili con Queso Meatballs Nachos Potato Skins Rumaki Shrimp de Jonghe Quantity Instructions for "nacho" chips. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on each individual nacho. Place on small plate, cover. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Place on plate, cover. HIGH 50 sec. 35 sec. 25...
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.... Prepare Place on paper HIGH 25 sec. 15 sec. 10 sec. Room temperature. Heating times for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Pre-preparation Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Bread, 8 oz. Prepare Place on plate, HIGH 25 sec. 15 sec. 10 sec. (1 slice 140...
.... Prepare Place on paper HIGH 25 sec. 15 sec. 10 sec. Room temperature. Heating times for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Pre-preparation Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Bread, 8 oz. Prepare Place on plate, HIGH 25 sec. 15 sec. 10 sec. (1 slice 140...
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... plate and cover. Cured breakfast meats will reheat faster than uncured meats because salt readily absorbs microwave energy. Place on plate. When preparing breakfast foods conventionally, undercook slightly and immediately chill and store, covered, for Microwave Heating Place on absorbent material such as a napkin or paper towel to stand for Pre-preparation...
... plate and cover. Cured breakfast meats will reheat faster than uncured meats because salt readily absorbs microwave energy. Place on plate. When preparing breakfast foods conventionally, undercook slightly and immediately chill and store, covered, for Microwave Heating Place on absorbent material such as a napkin or paper towel to stand for Pre-preparation...
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... sausage Ham steak Hash, corned beef, canned Pancakes Pancakes with bacon Pancakes and sausage patty Potatoes, hashed brown Sausage links Sausage patties Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place toast on plate in single layer. Cover. Cover. Cover. Cover Place on plate and cover. Cover. Instructions for Pre-preparation 2 slices 4 strips 2 slices...
... sausage Ham steak Hash, corned beef, canned Pancakes Pancakes with bacon Pancakes and sausage patty Potatoes, hashed brown Sausage links Sausage patties Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place toast on plate in single layer. Cover. Cover. Cover. Cover Place on plate and cover. Cover. Instructions for Pre-preparation 2 slices 4 strips 2 slices...
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... for Pre-preparation Approximate Times Instructions for Pre-preparation Lobster Tail Perch fillets 8 oz. (224 g) 7 oz. (196 g) Defrost. Place in this microwave oven. After DEFROST cycle, refrigerate or Use calculation Above cook. - 30 - Refrigerate, covered. Refrigerate, covered. Sole, stuffed 6 oz. HIGH 45 ...from rest after heating. and refrigerate or Use calculation Above cook. To defrost evenly, fish should be arranged in a single layer in microwave pan and brush with butter and cover. Salmon Steaks Scallops, Bay 8 oz. (224 g) 5 oz. (140 g) Defrost. ...
... for Pre-preparation Approximate Times Instructions for Pre-preparation Lobster Tail Perch fillets 8 oz. (224 g) 7 oz. (196 g) Defrost. Place in this microwave oven. After DEFROST cycle, refrigerate or Use calculation Above cook. - 30 - Refrigerate, covered. Refrigerate, covered. Sole, stuffed 6 oz. HIGH 45 ...from rest after heating. and refrigerate or Use calculation Above cook. To defrost evenly, fish should be arranged in a single layer in microwave pan and brush with butter and cover. Salmon Steaks Scallops, Bay 8 oz. (224 g) 5 oz. (140 g) Defrost. ...
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.... Cover, stir midway through heating. Sauces Approximate Times Item Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 1 qt. HIGH 7 min. 5 min. 4 min. (stock base) Prepare... the blended mixes. Gravies Item Brown gravy Chicken gravy Approximate Times Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Au jus 1 qt. HIGH 7 min. 7 min. 7 min. 5 min. 30 sec...
.... Cover, stir midway through heating. Sauces Approximate Times Item Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 1 qt. HIGH 7 min. 5 min. 4 min. (stock base) Prepare... the blended mixes. Gravies Item Brown gravy Chicken gravy Approximate Times Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Au jus 1 qt. HIGH 7 min. 7 min. 7 min. 5 min. 30 sec...
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... products must be reheated successfully in this oven. Approximate Times Item Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Beef, prime 12 oz. meat with gravy (196 g) refrigerate, covered. midway through heating, cover. Prepare...
... products must be reheated successfully in this oven. Approximate Times Item Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Beef, prime 12 oz. meat with gravy (196 g) refrigerate, covered. midway through heating, cover. Prepare...
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...1 min. 1 min. 1 min. 50 sec. 30 sec. 15 sec. - 33 - Rice and pasta dishes with sauce. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Prepare conventionally, keeping spaghetti and sauce separate, refrigerate, covered. Cut in single layer on plate and cover with ... NE-17723 HIGH 2 min. 1 min. 1 min. 30 sec. 30 sec. HIGH 45 sec. 30 sec. 20 sec. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Place on small place...
...1 min. 1 min. 1 min. 50 sec. 30 sec. 15 sec. - 33 - Rice and pasta dishes with sauce. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Prepare conventionally, keeping spaghetti and sauce separate, refrigerate, covered. Cut in single layer on plate and cover with ... NE-17723 HIGH 2 min. 1 min. 1 min. 30 sec. 30 sec. HIGH 45 sec. 30 sec. 20 sec. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Place on small place...
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...face with egg or fat are advantageous because they tend to prevent sogginess. Place on paper towel, uncovered. Wrap loosely in this microwave oven. HIGH HIGH 60 sec. 60 sec. 45 sec. 45 sec. 35 sec. 35 sec. Toast bun. Assemble, refrigerate..., refrigerate, covered. Toast roll. Assemble, plate, cover. HIGH 60 sec. 45 sec. 35 sec. - 34 - Item Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Assemble, place on paper napkin on side, uncovered. Place on paper towel, uncovered. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts SANDWICHES Preassembled sandwiches can be...
...face with egg or fat are advantageous because they tend to prevent sogginess. Place on paper towel, uncovered. Wrap loosely in this microwave oven. HIGH HIGH 60 sec. 60 sec. 45 sec. 45 sec. 35 sec. 35 sec. Toast bun. Assemble, refrigerate..., refrigerate, covered. Toast roll. Assemble, plate, cover. HIGH 60 sec. 45 sec. 35 sec. - 34 - Item Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Assemble, place on paper napkin on side, uncovered. Place on paper towel, uncovered. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts SANDWICHES Preassembled sandwiches can be...