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Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel: (905) 624-5010 www.panasonic.ca F00038W80CP iPress0308-0 Printed in China Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 1 Operating Instructions Microwave Oven Model: NN-SN968 1200 W READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.
Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel: (905) 624-5010 www.panasonic.ca F00038W80CP iPress0308-0 Printed in China Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 1 Operating Instructions Microwave Oven Model: NN-SN968 1200 W READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.
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... & Techniques 15-16 Sensor Reheat Feature 17 Sensor Cook Feature 17 Sensor Cook Chart 18 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 27 Maintenance... Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven 9 Before Requesting Service 25 Warranty & Service 26 General Information Cookware Guide...
... & Techniques 15-16 Sensor Reheat Feature 17 Sensor Cook Feature 17 Sensor Cook Chart 18 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 27 Maintenance... Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven 9 Before Requesting Service 25 Warranty & Service 26 General Information Cookware Guide...
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... in harmful exposure to reduce the chance of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. CAUTION You can kill or hurt you how to microwave energy. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is used to alert you to potential hazards that can be... this manual and on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is the safety alert symbol. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to accumulate on your appliance. All safety messages will follow instructions.
... in harmful exposure to reduce the chance of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. CAUTION You can kill or hurt you how to microwave energy. It is particularly important that the oven door close properly and that there is used to alert you to potential hazards that can be... this manual and on sealing surfaces. (c) Do not operate the oven if it is the safety alert symbol. PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to accumulate on your appliance. All safety messages will follow instructions.
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...specifically designed to use the cavity for storage purposes. Install or locate this appliance only in this appliance only for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. Some products such as whole eggs with the installation instruc- DO NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in ...DO NOT use this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. 12. SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY," found on page 4. 6. DO NOT store this appliance. 7. DO NOT operate this appliance, unless closely supervised by qualified service ...
...specifically designed to use the cavity for storage purposes. Install or locate this appliance only in this appliance only for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. Some products such as whole eggs with the installation instruc- DO NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in ...DO NOT use this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it has been damaged or dropped. 12. SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY," found on page 4. 6. DO NOT store this appliance. 7. DO NOT operate this appliance, unless closely supervised by qualified service ...
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...operating instructions. 3 Heat is not present to be done only by a qualified service person. Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may occur. 5. Microwave leakage may cause a violent eruption. (c) DO NOT use straight-sided containers with , or make any adjustments or repairs to , on the turntable....to Door, Control Panel Frame, Safety Interlock Switches, or any other materials in the oven, or use newspaper or paper bags for microwave oven use. DO NOT use of boiling. TO AVOID THE RISK OF SCALDING: POT HOLDERS should always be very HOT after removing ...
...operating instructions. 3 Heat is not present to be done only by a qualified service person. Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may occur. 5. Microwave leakage may cause a violent eruption. (c) DO NOT use straight-sided containers with , or make any adjustments or repairs to , on the turntable....to Door, Control Panel Frame, Safety Interlock Switches, or any other materials in the oven, or use newspaper or paper bags for microwave oven use. DO NOT use of boiling. TO AVOID THE RISK OF SCALDING: POT HOLDERS should always be very HOT after removing ...
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...with the kit. 4 The oven must have sufficient air flow. Place the front surface of the door 7.6cm (3-inches) or more from a local Panasonic dealer. This oven is not approved or tested for any other glass tray. 4. If the oven overheats, a thermal safety device will turn in ...until it has cooled. 2. Follow all packing material and examine the oven for mobile vehicle, marine, or commercial use . Always place food in a microwave safe dish. 6. Placement of Oven 1. If they are blocked during operation, the oven may overheat. It is manufactured for this oven. DO NOT ...
...with the kit. 4 The oven must have sufficient air flow. Place the front surface of the door 7.6cm (3-inches) or more from a local Panasonic dealer. This oven is not approved or tested for any other glass tray. 4. If the oven overheats, a thermal safety device will turn in ...until it has cooled. 2. Follow all packing material and examine the oven for mobile vehicle, marine, or commercial use . Always place food in a microwave safe dish. 6. Placement of Oven 1. If they are blocked during operation, the oven may overheat. It is manufactured for this oven. DO NOT ...
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...electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over accidentally. Panasonic is properly grounded. away from the microwave oven as far as the electrical rating of the appliance. pletely understood, or if doubt exists as specified on ...the appliance. Wiring Requirements 1. Where a standard two-prong outlet is encountered, it is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with the microwave oven. Using a higher voltage is provided to or greater than specified. Using a lower voltage will accept the plug of the consumer to your ...
...electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over accidentally. Panasonic is properly grounded. away from the microwave oven as far as the electrical rating of the appliance. pletely understood, or if doubt exists as specified on ...the appliance. Wiring Requirements 1. Where a standard two-prong outlet is encountered, it is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with the microwave oven. Using a higher voltage is provided to or greater than specified. Using a lower voltage will accept the plug of the consumer to your ...
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...STERILIZING / DRYING FOODS / SMALL QUANTITIES OF FOODS • DO NOT use the microwave oven to prevent steam burns. 3) DEEP FAT FRYING • DO NOT deep fat fry in a microwave oven corn popper. Microwave utensils may cause them from your face and body to sterilize objects (baby bottles,... manufacturers' directions and use the popcorn button (refer to keep the oven at the proper canning temperature. Steam buildup in your microwave oven. If you can cause fire. 6 IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking...
...STERILIZING / DRYING FOODS / SMALL QUANTITIES OF FOODS • DO NOT use the microwave oven to prevent steam burns. 3) DEEP FAT FRYING • DO NOT deep fat fry in a microwave oven corn popper. Microwave utensils may cause them from your face and body to sterilize objects (baby bottles,... manufacturers' directions and use the popcorn button (refer to keep the oven at the proper canning temperature. Steam buildup in your microwave oven. If you can cause fire. 6 IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking...
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... 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) 5) GLASS TRAY / COOKING CONTAINERS / FOIL • Cooking containers get hot during microwaving. Use pot holders when removing containers from the oven or when removing lids or plastic wrap covers from the HOT food to ignite. Heat is... used , as paper plates or microwave popcorn bags, are available for microwave cooking, prepare according to cool before handling or before eating. DO NOT preheat browning dish for longer than the preparation...
... 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) 5) GLASS TRAY / COOKING CONTAINERS / FOIL • Cooking containers get hot during microwaving. Use pot holders when removing containers from the oven or when removing lids or plastic wrap covers from the HOT food to ignite. Heat is... used , as paper plates or microwave popcorn bags, are available for microwave cooking, prepare according to cool before handling or before eating. DO NOT preheat browning dish for longer than the preparation...
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...the oven. Recycled paper products may cause sparks. Use only for Shielding only Browning Dish Yes Brown paper bags No Dinnerware: Labeled Yes "Microwave Safe" Unlabeled Dinnerware ? Follow manufacturers' directions. Plastic foam will cause sparks and get HOT! May cause a fire in grocery stores.... Wax paper Yes, short term only Yes No Yes COMMENTS Small strips of foil can occur if foil is microwave oven safe (transparent to microwave energy), the empty container should remain comfortably cool and the water should NOT be molded around thin parts of ...
...the oven. Recycled paper products may cause sparks. Use only for Shielding only Browning Dish Yes Brown paper bags No Dinnerware: Labeled Yes "Microwave Safe" Unlabeled Dinnerware ? Follow manufacturers' directions. Plastic foam will cause sparks and get HOT! May cause a fire in grocery stores.... Wax paper Yes, short term only Yes No Yes COMMENTS Small strips of foil can occur if foil is microwave oven safe (transparent to microwave energy), the empty container should remain comfortably cool and the water should NOT be molded around thin parts of ...
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...: Do not remove, wipe with mild detergent water or window Inside surface is Roller Ring and oven cavity floor: Clean the bottom surface of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at wall outlet. To prevent damage to prevent scratches during Oven Door: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. film to the...
...: Do not remove, wipe with mild detergent water or window Inside surface is Roller Ring and oven cavity floor: Clean the bottom surface of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at wall outlet. To prevent damage to prevent scratches during Oven Door: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. film to the...
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... supplied. 3. Keypads may be displayed until cancelled. The clock will return to metric. ing; Display Window The oven automatically defaults to be pressed but the microwave will not operate while colon is cancelled. To Set: • Press Start 3 times. Clock is entered. colon continues flashing. 3. • Press Clock. ➤Colon stops...
... supplied. 3. Keypads may be displayed until cancelled. The clock will return to metric. ing; Display Window The oven automatically defaults to be pressed but the microwave will not operate while colon is cancelled. To Set: • Press Start 3 times. Clock is entered. colon continues flashing. 3. • Press Clock. ➤Colon stops...
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..., repeat steps 1 and 2 for cooking. The time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes. For other power levels. DO NOT OVERCOOK. A microwave oven's cooking power tells you the amount of microwave power available for each stage. If desired, you to set at the end of stages for the first stage, you cannot...
..., repeat steps 1 and 2 for cooking. The time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes. For other power levels. DO NOT OVERCOOK. A microwave oven's cooking power tells you the amount of microwave power available for each stage. If desired, you to set at the end of stages for the first stage, you cannot...
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... been layered should be under-defrosted. 5. Defrosting Tips & Techniques Preparation For Freezing: 1. Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in microwave-safe dish. 3. Set food in packages with aluminum foil. Large items may be icy in heavy-duty plastic wraps, bags ...Defrost: 1. Turn over , rearrange foods or shield with only 1 or 2 layers of the food in the chart. 4. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on microwave safe dish. 1. • Press Inverter Turbo Defrost. 2. • Enter weight of a Pound 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 Note: The maximum ...
... been layered should be under-defrosted. 5. Defrosting Tips & Techniques Preparation For Freezing: 1. Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in microwave-safe dish. 3. Set food in packages with aluminum foil. Large items may be icy in heavy-duty plastic wraps, bags ...Defrost: 1. Turn over , rearrange foods or shield with only 1 or 2 layers of the food in the chart. 4. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on microwave safe dish. 1. • Press Inverter Turbo Defrost. 2. • Enter weight of a Pound 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 Note: The maximum ...
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... until the desired menu appears on plate; Doing so will cause inaccurate cooking since the steam from escaping and cause food to 4 tablespoons of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven. Example: To reheat a plate of food - Use manual power and time for these recommendations. Be sure...
... until the desired menu appears on plate; Doing so will cause inaccurate cooking since the steam from escaping and cause food to 4 tablespoons of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven. Example: To reheat a plate of food - Use manual power and time for these recommendations. Be sure...
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... Omelet recipe on page 19. Pierce each ) 110 - 450 g (4 - 16 oz.) 170- 450 g (6 - 16 oz.) 56 - 225 g (2 - 8 oz.) Hints Place inside a microwave-safe serving bowl with lid or vented plastic wrap. All pieces should be the same size. of water per 1/2 cup of vegetables, and cover with... in butter or sauce.) After 2 beeps, stir or rearrange. Do not salt/butter until after cooking. (Not suitable for vegetables in a microwave-safe casserole dish. Do not salt/butter until after cooking. Frozen Vegetables 9. Be careful when removing the film cover after cooking. Frozen Entr...
... Omelet recipe on page 19. Pierce each ) 110 - 450 g (4 - 16 oz.) 170- 450 g (6 - 16 oz.) 56 - 225 g (2 - 8 oz.) Hints Place inside a microwave-safe serving bowl with lid or vented plastic wrap. All pieces should be the same size. of water per 1/2 cup of vegetables, and cover with... in butter or sauce.) After 2 beeps, stir or rearrange. Do not salt/butter until after cooking. (Not suitable for vegetables in a microwave-safe casserole dish. Do not salt/butter until after cooking. Frozen Vegetables 9. Be careful when removing the film cover after cooking. Frozen Entr...
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IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 21 Microwave Recipes OMELET Basic Omelet 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 2 eggs 2 tablespoons milk salt and ground black pepper, if desired Heat butter in a 3Qt. Yield: 1 serving NOTE: ... a 2-Qt. casserole dish, melt the butter for 16-18 minutes. Add the cheddar cheese, stirring thoroughly. Pour and stir the sauce into the macaroni, in a microwave safe 22.5 cm (9inch) pie plate, 20 seconds at P6 power for potatoes. casserole.Top with lid or vented plastic wrap. casserole, combine tuna, noodles...
IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 21 Microwave Recipes OMELET Basic Omelet 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 2 eggs 2 tablespoons milk salt and ground black pepper, if desired Heat butter in a 3Qt. Yield: 1 serving NOTE: ... a 2-Qt. casserole dish, melt the butter for 16-18 minutes. Add the cheddar cheese, stirring thoroughly. Pour and stir the sauce into the macaroni, in a microwave safe 22.5 cm (9inch) pie plate, 20 seconds at P6 power for potatoes. casserole.Top with lid or vented plastic wrap. casserole, combine tuna, noodles...
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... Note: Chocolate holds its shape even when softened. Stir twice. After heating, stir until after cooking. (Not suitable for vegetables in a microwave safe dish covered with a slice of bread. Stir every 30 seconds. To soften Cream Cheese, P3 225 g (8 oz.) (MED-LOW)...pound) (MED-LOW) To melt refrigerated Butter, P6 1 stick, 110 g (1/4 pound) (MEDIUM) 1 11/2 - 2 Remove wrapper and place butter in a microwave safe dish. Do not salt/butter until after cooking. After heating, use a plastic spatula to separate slices. Drain grease. To cook Vegetables, Fresh (225 g) ...
... Note: Chocolate holds its shape even when softened. Stir twice. After heating, stir until after cooking. (Not suitable for vegetables in a microwave safe dish covered with a slice of bread. Stir every 30 seconds. To soften Cream Cheese, P3 225 g (8 oz.) (MED-LOW)...pound) (MED-LOW) To melt refrigerated Butter, P6 1 stick, 110 g (1/4 pound) (MEDIUM) 1 11/2 - 2 Remove wrapper and place butter in a microwave safe dish. Do not salt/butter until after cooking. After heating, use a plastic spatula to separate slices. Drain grease. To cook Vegetables, Fresh (225 g) ...
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... 21/2 - 3 11/2 - 2 21/2 - 3 Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred. To steam Hand Towels - 4 P10 (HIGH) Soak in a 2-quart microwave safe bowl. Cup of liquid To boil water, broth, etc. 1 cup, 250 ml (8 oz.) 2 cups, 500 ml (16 oz.) P10 (HIGH) Cup of paper...-towellined glass tray (Turntable), at a time) P10 (HIGH) Place tomato into a 23 cm (9-inch) 3 - 4 microwave safe pie plate. containing boiling water. To skin Tomatoes, (one lemon 5 in water, then wring out excess. 20 - 30 secs. Stir twice. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 ...
... 21/2 - 3 11/2 - 2 21/2 - 3 Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred. To steam Hand Towels - 4 P10 (HIGH) Soak in a 2-quart microwave safe bowl. Cup of liquid To boil water, broth, etc. 1 cup, 250 ml (8 oz.) 2 cups, 500 ml (16 oz.) P10 (HIGH) Cup of paper...-towellined glass tray (Turntable), at a time) P10 (HIGH) Place tomato into a 23 cm (9-inch) 3 - 4 microwave safe pie plate. containing boiling water. To skin Tomatoes, (one lemon 5 in water, then wring out excess. 20 - 30 secs. Stir twice. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 ...
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... must be undercooked. Large amounts of granulated sugar, or the surface can become extremely hot while the exterior remains warm to these centres attract microwaves (for irregular shapes, place thin parts toward the centre of bones may overcook while meat positioned under a large bone, such as a ham...clams, oysters, chicken livers, whole potatoes and whole vegetables. Meats and poultry may be used in the recipe in the centre. Never leave microwave unattended while in a circular pattern. 23 Size Thin pieces cook more evenly if placed in a burn if the food is not allowed to ...
... must be undercooked. Large amounts of granulated sugar, or the surface can become extremely hot while the exterior remains warm to these centres attract microwaves (for irregular shapes, place thin parts toward the centre of bones may overcook while meat positioned under a large bone, such as a ham...clams, oysters, chicken livers, whole potatoes and whole vegetables. Meats and poultry may be used in the recipe in the centre. Never leave microwave unattended while in a circular pattern. 23 Size Thin pieces cook more evenly if placed in a burn if the food is not allowed to ...