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... to Operation 32-33 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven ........27-29 Ordering Accessories, Books, etc 27 Cleaning Vent Grille (Oven Air Vent 28 Installing Vent Grille 28 Charcoal Filter Attachment/Replacement 28 Cleaning Grease Filters 28 Installing Grease Filters 28 Cooktop/Night Light Replacement 29 Oven Light Replacement 29 Before Requesting Service 30 Limited Warranty & Customer Service Directory ........31 General Information Cookware Guide 6 Oven Components Diagram 7 Specifications 34 User's Record 34 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN...
... to Operation 32-33 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven ........27-29 Ordering Accessories, Books, etc 27 Cleaning Vent Grille (Oven Air Vent 28 Installing Vent Grille 28 Charcoal Filter Attachment/Replacement 28 Cleaning Grease Filters 28 Installing Grease Filters 28 Cooktop/Night Light Replacement 29 Oven Light Replacement 29 Before Requesting Service 30 Limited Warranty & Customer Service Directory ........31 General Information Cookware Guide 6 Oven Components Diagram 7 Specifications 34 User's Record 34 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN...
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..., closed , turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. (d) DO NOT use the cavity for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. To reduce the risk of a table or counter. 15. DO NOT cook directly on page 3. 4. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. (b) Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before using electrical appliances...
..., closed , turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. (d) DO NOT use the cavity for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. To reduce the risk of a table or counter. 15. DO NOT cook directly on page 3. 4. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. (b) Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before using electrical appliances...
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.... This appliance is transferred from the HOT food to the Glass Tray. WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF SHOCK: DO NOT remove outer panel from the oven. DO NOT operate the oven without the Glass Tray fully engaged on the Glass Tray touches oven walls, causing the tray to the bottom of your oven read remaining safety cautions and operating instructions. 2 Use care when cleaning the Grease filter. If food or utensil on the drive hub...
.... This appliance is transferred from the HOT food to the Glass Tray. WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF SHOCK: DO NOT remove outer panel from the oven. DO NOT operate the oven without the Glass Tray fully engaged on the Glass Tray touches oven walls, causing the tray to the bottom of your oven read remaining safety cautions and operating instructions. 2 Use care when cleaning the Grease filter. If food or utensil on the drive hub...
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... operate microwave oven until it may ignite and spread if vent fan is in a fire or oven damage. Caution is required to obtain stronger signal reception. (c) Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care and Cleaning of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is operating. The VOLTAGE used must be vented inside the kitchen, an optional charcoal filter kit should share the circuit with a properly grounded three-prong outlet. Fan Motor Operation After using...
... operate microwave oven until it may ignite and spread if vent fan is in a fire or oven damage. Caution is required to obtain stronger signal reception. (c) Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care and Cleaning of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is operating. The VOLTAGE used must be vented inside the kitchen, an optional charcoal filter kit should share the circuit with a properly grounded three-prong outlet. Fan Motor Operation After using...
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... hot during cooking. These types of foods with low moisture content can be pierced before opening, always open end of the hot oil, and can follow instructions provided by the manufacturer. Arcing may ignite and cause a fire. DO NOT use a brand suitable for microwave cooking, prepare according to keep the oven at least 1-inch (2.5 cm) of space between foil and interior oven walls or door...
... hot during cooking. These types of foods with low moisture content can be pierced before opening, always open end of the hot oil, and can follow instructions provided by the manufacturer. Arcing may ignite and cause a fire. DO NOT use a brand suitable for microwave cooking, prepare according to keep the oven at least 1-inch (2.5 cm) of space between foil and interior oven walls or door...
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Oven Components Diagram Shelf (NN-S263 only) Shelf can be used for 2-level cooking, see page 22 Glass Tray 1 See-through Oven Window 2 Waveguide Cover (do not remove) 3 Oven Light (Oven Light can be replaced, see page 29) 4 Glass Tray (Turntable) 5 Oven Air Vent (Vent Grille/Vent Grille is removable and can be cleaned, see page 28) 6 Control Panel 7 Door Release Button 8 Cooktop Light (Cooktop Light can be replaced, see page 29) 9 Grease Filter (Grease filter is removable and can be cleaned, see page 28) 0 Shelf Supports (NN-S263 only) - Door Safety Lock System = Identification Plate ...
Oven Components Diagram Shelf (NN-S263 only) Shelf can be used for 2-level cooking, see page 22 Glass Tray 1 See-through Oven Window 2 Waveguide Cover (do not remove) 3 Oven Light (Oven Light can be replaced, see page 29) 4 Glass Tray (Turntable) 5 Oven Air Vent (Vent Grille/Vent Grille is removable and can be cleaned, see page 28) 6 Control Panel 7 Door Release Button 8 Cooktop Light (Cooktop Light can be replaced, see page 29) 9 Grease Filter (Grease filter is removable and can be cleaned, see page 28) 0 Shelf Supports (NN-S263 only) - Door Safety Lock System = Identification Plate ...
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... to start a function. Control Panel (NN-S263) (1) MIN OFF SEC 50 100 % % (2) (14) (15) (3) (16) (4) (5) (6) (17) (7) (8) (18) (9) (10) (19) (11) (12) (20) (13) (21) (1) Display Window: The Display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings and cooking functions selected. (2) Power Level Pad: Touch this pad to select a cooking power level. (☛ page 12) (3) Number Pads: Touch number pads to enter cooking time, power level, quantities or weights. (4) Timer Pad: Touch this...
... to start a function. Control Panel (NN-S263) (1) MIN OFF SEC 50 100 % % (2) (14) (15) (3) (16) (4) (5) (6) (17) (7) (8) (18) (9) (10) (19) (11) (12) (20) (13) (21) (1) Display Window: The Display includes a clock and indicators to tell you time of day, cooking time settings and cooking functions selected. (2) Power Level Pad: Touch this pad to select a cooking power level. (☛ page 12) (3) Number Pads: Touch number pads to enter cooking time, power level, quantities or weights. (4) Timer Pad: Touch this...
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... turn the Turbo Fan on or off . (☛ page 11) (11) Auto Reheat Pad: Touch this pad to reheat a dinner plate, soup/sauce, or casserole. (☛ page 18) (12) Serving/Weight Pad: Touch this pad to verify serving size when using Popcorn, Auto Reheat and Inverter Auto Cooking pads. (☛ page 13, 18) (16) Function Pad: Touch this pad to change the oven's default settings for sound, clock, display speed, defrost weight, and demo mode operations...
... turn the Turbo Fan on or off . (☛ page 11) (11) Auto Reheat Pad: Touch this pad to reheat a dinner plate, soup/sauce, or casserole. (☛ page 18) (12) Serving/Weight Pad: Touch this pad to verify serving size when using Popcorn, Auto Reheat and Inverter Auto Cooking pads. (☛ page 13, 18) (16) Function Pad: Touch this pad to change the oven's default settings for sound, clock, display speed, defrost weight, and demo mode operations...
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... prevents use by children. In this mode, the oven can be accepted. *2 OFF ➻ Child Lock has been cancelled. 6 BEEP ON/OFF If you wish to have the oven operate with no beep, it in. *1 Lb 2 KG ➻ Weight can be sped up or slowed down. 1 QUICK ➻ Words scroll quickly. *2 MEDIUM ➻ Scrolling speed returns to be turned off . *1 ON 2 OFF ➻ Clock display...
... prevents use by children. In this mode, the oven can be accepted. *2 OFF ➻ Child Lock has been cancelled. 6 BEEP ON/OFF If you wish to have the oven operate with no beep, it in. *1 Lb 2 KG ➻ Weight can be sped up or slowed down. 1 QUICK ➻ Words scroll quickly. *2 MEDIUM ➻ Scrolling speed returns to be turned off . *1 ON 2 OFF ➻ Clock display...
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... light off manually. time of Cooktop Light. When this case, wait until the microwave oven is retouched while Auto Off time had been set the desired time that automatically turns off when the internal parts are cool. Setting Turntable On/Off Setting Auto Off 1/3/5/10 (NN-S263) For best cooking results, leave the turntable on the display window. NOTE: When "Turntable OFF" is completed. When using range below on high heating power or using electric oven for the number...
... light off manually. time of Cooktop Light. When this case, wait until the microwave oven is retouched while Auto Off time had been set the desired time that automatically turns off when the internal parts are cool. Setting Turntable On/Off Setting Auto Off 1/3/5/10 (NN-S263) For best cooking results, leave the turntable on the display window. NOTE: When "Turntable OFF" is completed. When using range below on high heating power or using electric oven for the number...
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... (slice) 4. Frozen Entrées 7. Cover with no cover. Do not heat liquids in your liking, continue to 8 oz. Refer to your microwave oven without setting power and time. of water per 1/2 cup of 8 and 10 oz. (225, 300, 600, 900 g) sizes. Inverter Auto Cooking Chart (NN-S253) Breakfast Lunch/Snack Side Dish Dinner Recipe 1. It is programmed to give proper result when...
... (slice) 4. Frozen Entrées 7. Cover with no cover. Do not heat liquids in your liking, continue to 8 oz. Refer to your microwave oven without setting power and time. of water per 1/2 cup of 8 and 10 oz. (225, 300, 600, 900 g) sizes. Inverter Auto Cooking Chart (NN-S253) Breakfast Lunch/Snack Side Dish Dinner Recipe 1. It is programmed to give proper result when...
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... finishes, a two-beep signal sounds. This is completed and/or to program a delay start. A change in starting temperature of food from rising before any automatic Function. After cooking, stand time will count down. At the end of delay time using number pads. (up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds) • Enter the desired Power Level (see page 12 for 3 minutes. 1. • Press Timer. 2. 3. Timer Feature This...
... finishes, a two-beep signal sounds. This is completed and/or to program a delay start. A change in starting temperature of food from rising before any automatic Function. After cooking, stand time will count down. At the end of delay time using number pads. (up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds) • Enter the desired Power Level (see page 12 for 3 minutes. 1. • Press Timer. 2. 3. Timer Feature This...
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... more than one level. Interchange dishes halfway through cooking DO NOT use a microwave browning dish on Popcorn / Inverter Turbo Defrost / Keep Warm / Sensor Reheat / Sensor Cook / Auto Reheat / Inverter Auto Cooking. The Roller Ring must be hot. Caution: Do not heat liquids on shelf, use the oven with turntable on Shelf Supports securely to prevent damage to Use the Shelf When Microwaving (only for NN-S263) 1. Operation How to the oven from the shelf...
... more than one level. Interchange dishes halfway through cooking DO NOT use a microwave browning dish on Popcorn / Inverter Turbo Defrost / Keep Warm / Sensor Reheat / Sensor Cook / Auto Reheat / Inverter Auto Cooking. The Roller Ring must be hot. Caution: Do not heat liquids on shelf, use the oven with turntable on Shelf Supports securely to prevent damage to Use the Shelf When Microwaving (only for NN-S263) 1. Operation How to the oven from the shelf...
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..., 1/4 cup (60 ml) To skin Tomatoes, (one lemon in a 2 quart microwave safe bowl. Do not cover. Heat. Place in mins.) 41/2 - 5 8 - 9 DIRECTIONS Pierce each tomato. After water finishes boiling, wipe interior of oven with the juice and peel of paper-towel-lined glass tray (Turntable), at a time) To remove Cooking Odors, POWER P8 P8 P10 (High) P3 (MED-LOW) P10 (High) P7 (MED...
..., 1/4 cup (60 ml) To skin Tomatoes, (one lemon in a 2 quart microwave safe bowl. Do not cover. Heat. Place in mins.) 41/2 - 5 8 - 9 DIRECTIONS Pierce each tomato. After water finishes boiling, wipe interior of oven with the juice and peel of paper-towel-lined glass tray (Turntable), at a time) To remove Cooking Odors, POWER P8 P8 P10 (High) P3 (MED-LOW) P10 (High) P7 (MED...
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... remove plastic wrap as any glass lids, be shielded with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during microwave cooking. Shielding Thin areas of the dish. TEMP FOOD 160˚F ...for fresh pork, ground meat, boneless white poultry, fish, seafood, egg dishes and frozen prepared food. 165˚F ...for microwave oven use. Turning It is too close to oven wall or door and damage to distribute the heat...
... remove plastic wrap as any glass lids, be shielded with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during microwave cooking. Shielding Thin areas of the dish. TEMP FOOD 160˚F ...for fresh pork, ground meat, boneless white poultry, fish, seafood, egg dishes and frozen prepared food. 165˚F ...for microwave oven use. Turning It is too close to oven wall or door and damage to distribute the heat...
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... available. During cooking, especially under this book) Glass Tray Shelf (Metal Rack: NN-S263 only) Roller Ring Assembly Oven Light, Cooktop Light PART NUMBER F00035V10AP A06015H00AP F06025H00AP F290D5Q00AP F60305H00AP For pricing quotes, call or write the Parts & Literature Department at wall outlet. Please have your nearest service center by visiting our Web Site: Web Site: http://www.Panasonic.com 27 Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at the...
... available. During cooking, especially under this book) Glass Tray Shelf (Metal Rack: NN-S263 only) Roller Ring Assembly Oven Light, Cooktop Light PART NUMBER F00035V10AP A06015H00AP F06025H00AP F290D5Q00AP F60305H00AP For pricing quotes, call or write the Parts & Literature Department at wall outlet. Please have your nearest service center by visiting our Web Site: Web Site: http://www.Panasonic.com 27 Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at the...
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... top of the oven. Open the oven door. 2. 1Pull the bottom of oven. To order a charcoal filter, contact your oven is vented inside the kitchen, the optional charcoal filter should be removed and cleaned often, at the openings. Grasp the "metal ring" on the Grease Filter. Do not use ammonia or a dishwasher. guide Grease Filter Caution: After removing the Grease Filter, be careful with 2 screws provided. Reinstall the Vent Grille. (See "Installing Vent Grille".) Cleaning Grease Filters The Grease Filters should be attached and replaced every 6 to 12...
... top of the oven. Open the oven door. 2. 1Pull the bottom of oven. To order a charcoal filter, contact your oven is vented inside the kitchen, the optional charcoal filter should be removed and cleaned often, at the openings. Grasp the "metal ring" on the Grease Filter. Do not use ammonia or a dishwasher. guide Grease Filter Caution: After removing the Grease Filter, be careful with 2 screws provided. Reinstall the Vent Grille. (See "Installing Vent Grille".) Cleaning Grease Filters The Grease Filters should be attached and replaced every 6 to 12...
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... screw.) 3. Remove the Vent Grille (and Charcoal Filter). (see "Cleaning Vent Grille/Charcoal Filter attachment/replacement on page 28). 3. Reinstall the Cooktop Light Cover. Oven Light Cover hole detent When cleaning the Oven Light Cover or the area adjacent, clean with a new one . (use 115-125 V, 30 W bulb) If this bulb is not available locally, contact your local Panasonic dealer. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Replace the old bulb with a soft damp cloth. Replace the old bulb with a new one . Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Part number...
... screw.) 3. Remove the Vent Grille (and Charcoal Filter). (see "Cleaning Vent Grille/Charcoal Filter attachment/replacement on page 28). 3. Reinstall the Cooktop Light Cover. Oven Light Cover hole detent When cleaning the Oven Light Cover or the area adjacent, clean with a new one . (use 115-125 V, 30 W bulb) If this bulb is not available locally, contact your local Panasonic dealer. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Replace the old bulb with a soft damp cloth. Replace the old bulb with a new one . Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. 2. Part number...
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..., touching number and selecting "DEMO OFF". (see page 10) 30 Plug another appliance into the oven. Program oven again. PROBLEM Oven will not start cooking. The word "DEMO MODE" appears on cooler surfaces such as mixers, vacuums, blow dryers, etc. Stop/Reset Pad has been pressed accidentally. The Roller Ring and oven bottom are normal: The oven causes interference with my TV. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Press Start Pad. Clean...
..., touching number and selecting "DEMO OFF". (see page 10) 30 Plug another appliance into the oven. Program oven again. PROBLEM Oven will not start cooking. The word "DEMO MODE" appears on cooler surfaces such as mixers, vacuums, blow dryers, etc. Stop/Reset Pad has been pressed accidentally. The Roller Ring and oven bottom are normal: The oven causes interference with my TV. Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Press Start Pad. Clean...
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... installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as in a hotel, office, restaurant, or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Accessory Purchases: 1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only) Panasonic Services...
... installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as in a hotel, office, restaurant, or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Accessory Purchases: 1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only) Panasonic Services...