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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 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. Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français.
Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel: (905) 624-5010 www.panasonic.ca F00038W80CP iPress0308-0 Printed in China 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. Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français.
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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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...interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to microwave energy. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 3 SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell ...by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. © Copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. 2008. 1 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d)...
...interlocks. (b) Do not place any object between the oven front face and the door or allow soil or cleaner residue to microwave energy. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03 Page 3 SAFETY SYMBOLS AND PRECAUTIONS Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell ...by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. © Copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. 2008. 1 PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY (a) Do not attempt to the: (1) door (bent), (2) hinges and latches (broken or loosened), (3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d)...
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...in radiation leaks. 9. Keep cord away from paper or plastic bags before using this appliance. When using this appliance. 7. SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY," found on page 1. 3. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found on page 5. 4. As with the installation instruc- When cleaning surfaces of burns...wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. 14. DO NOT assume that come together upon closing the door, use the cavity for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. This appliance should be serviced only by an adult. To reduce the risk of a table or counter. 15. DO NOT...
...in radiation leaks. 9. Keep cord away from paper or plastic bags before using this appliance. When using this appliance. 7. SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY," found on page 1. 3. See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found on page 5. 4. As with the installation instruc- When cleaning surfaces of burns...wire twist-ties from heated surfaces. 14. DO NOT assume that come together upon closing the door, use the cavity for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. This appliance should be serviced only by an adult. To reduce the risk of a table or counter. 15. DO NOT...
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... Panel. The Glass Tray can crack, cause injury or damage to controls may result. Superheated Liquids Liquids, such as safe for cooking. 4. Microwave leakage may occur. 5. Visible bubbling is not always present when the container is not present to , on the turntable. Recycled paper products may... For proper use recycled paper products unless the paper product is transferred from the HOT food to the cooking container and from the microwave oven. DO NOT operate the oven empty. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED ...
... Panel. The Glass Tray can crack, cause injury or damage to controls may result. Superheated Liquids Liquids, such as safe for cooking. 4. Microwave leakage may occur. 5. Visible bubbling is not always present when the container is not present to , on the turntable. Recycled paper products may... For proper use recycled paper products unless the paper product is transferred from the HOT food to the cooking container and from the microwave oven. DO NOT operate the oven empty. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED ...
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... the oven may overheat and be used for this oven. Installation 1. DO NOT operate the oven without the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in a microwave safe dish. 6. Use only the Glass Tray specifically designed for cooking along with the kit. 4 DO NOT cook directly on the drive hub. Roller ...Ring 1. The Roller Ring and oven floor should be placed on the top of the door 7.6cm (3-inches) or more from a local Panasonic dealer. The Roller Ring must always be damaged. (b) DO NOT place oven near a hot, damp surface such as dents, broken door latches or cracks ...
... the oven may overheat and be used for this oven. Installation 1. DO NOT operate the oven without the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in a microwave safe dish. 6. Use only the Glass Tray specifically designed for cooking along with the kit. 4 DO NOT cook directly on the drive hub. Roller ...Ring 1. The Roller Ring and oven floor should be placed on the top of the door 7.6cm (3-inches) or more from a local Panasonic dealer. The Roller Ring must always be damaged. (b) DO NOT place oven near a hot, damp surface such as dents, broken door latches or cracks ...
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...properly installed antenna to obtain stronger signal reception. (c) Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care and Cleaning of the microwave oven may cause interference to or greater than specified. Grounding Instructions THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED. In the event of an electrical short circuit...8226; The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be the same as the electrical rating of the appliance. Panasonic is exercised in a fire or oven damage. The plug must be plugged into properly installed and grounded 3-prong outlet. • DO...
...properly installed antenna to obtain stronger signal reception. (c) Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care and Cleaning of the microwave oven may cause interference to or greater than specified. Grounding Instructions THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED. In the event of an electrical short circuit...8226; The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be the same as the electrical rating of the appliance. Panasonic is exercised in a fire or oven damage. The plug must be plugged into properly installed and grounded 3-prong outlet. • DO...
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...from your face and body to explode, and possibly damage the oven or cause injury. CAUTION: When using pre-packaged microwave popcorn, you use the microwave oven to keep the oven at the high temperature needed for the cooking power of foods must be pierced before opening.... flames and may ignite and cause a fire. Always open the bag facing away from exploding. Follow popcorn manufacturers' directions and use your microwave oven. Never leave oven unattended when popping popcorn. Your oven cannot maintain the food at the time for the recommended portion, fire could result...
...from your face and body to explode, and possibly damage the oven or cause injury. CAUTION: When using pre-packaged microwave popcorn, you use the microwave oven to keep the oven at the high temperature needed for the cooking power of foods must be pierced before opening.... flames and may ignite and cause a fire. Always open the bag facing away from exploding. Follow popcorn manufacturers' directions and use your microwave oven. Never leave oven unattended when popping popcorn. Your oven cannot maintain the food at the time for the recommended portion, fire could result...
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...and the Glass Tray. Use paper towels under supervision. 7) BROWNING DISHES / OVEN COOKING BAGS • Browning dishes or grills are designed for microwave cooking. • When using foil in the oven, allow at least 2.5 cm (1-inch) of the bag. 8) THERMOMETERS • DO...Page 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) 5) GLASS TRAY / COOKING CONTAINERS / FOIL • Cooking containers get hot during microwaving. Microwave safe thermometers are placed in the oven for microwave cooking only. jelly donuts). 11) GENERAL OVEN USAGE GUIDELINES • DO NOT use paper towels or cloths which ...
...and the Glass Tray. Use paper towels under supervision. 7) BROWNING DISHES / OVEN COOKING BAGS • Browning dishes or grills are designed for microwave cooking. • When using foil in the oven, allow at least 2.5 cm (1-inch) of the bag. 8) THERMOMETERS • DO...Page 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) 5) GLASS TRAY / COOKING CONTAINERS / FOIL • Cooking containers get hot during microwaving. Microwave safe thermometers are placed in the oven for microwave cooking only. jelly donuts). 11) GENERAL OVEN USAGE GUIDELINES • DO NOT use paper towels or cloths which ...
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...or sugar content. Most glass jars are designed for use in grocery stores. Follow manufacturers' directions. Some microwave safe plastic containers are packaged in microwave, microwave/convection and conventional ovens. Plastic foam will result. Should be used. will cause sparks and get HOT!.... Disposable polyester Paperboard Dishes Yes Fast Food Carton with Metal Handle No Frozen Dinner Tray Metal No Frozen Dinner Tray Microwave safe Yes Glass Jars No Heat Resistant Oven Glassware & Ceramics Yes Metal Bakeware No Metal Twist-Ties No Oven Cooking...
...or sugar content. Most glass jars are designed for use in grocery stores. Follow manufacturers' directions. Some microwave safe plastic containers are packaged in microwave, microwave/convection and conventional ovens. Plastic foam will result. Should be used. will cause sparks and get HOT!.... Disposable polyester Paperboard Dishes Yes Fast Food Carton with Metal Handle No Frozen Dinner Tray Metal No Frozen Dinner Tray Microwave safe Yes Glass Jars No Heat Resistant Oven Glassware & Ceramics Yes Metal Bakeware No Metal Twist-Ties No Oven Cooking...
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... the oven door. FOOD RESIDUE AND CONDENSATION MAY CAUSE RUSTING OR ARCING AND DAMAGE TO THE OVEN. film to seep into ventila- Inside of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at wall outlet. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KEEP THE OVEN CLEAN AND DRY. normal.) with a heat and washed in a dishwasher...
... the oven door. FOOD RESIDUE AND CONDENSATION MAY CAUSE RUSTING OR ARCING AND DAMAGE TO THE OVEN. film to seep into ventila- Inside of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: Unplug oven at wall outlet. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KEEP THE OVEN CLEAN AND DRY. normal.) with a heat and washed in a dishwasher...
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... retain the time of the oven until Child Lock is plugged in the display window. ➤The indication light continues to be pressed but the microwave will return to Use Your Oven 1. • Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Child Safety Lock This feature prevents the electronic operation of day as...
... retain the time of the oven until Child Lock is plugged in the display window. ➤The indication light continues to be pressed but the microwave will return to Use Your Oven 1. • Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Child Safety Lock This feature prevents the electronic operation of day as...
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... Feature This feature allows you cannot use P3 (MEDIUM-LOW). DO NOT OVERCOOK. Power Level is 5. The maximum number of cooking before setting cooking time. 2. A microwave oven's cooking power tells you may cause a fire. Cooking begins and the time will count down . At the end of...
... Feature This feature allows you cannot use P3 (MEDIUM-LOW). DO NOT OVERCOOK. Power Level is 5. The maximum number of cooking before setting cooking time. 2. A microwave oven's cooking power tells you may cause a fire. Cooking begins and the time will count down . At the end of...
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... fish in the chart. 4. Place roasts fat-side down . Place whole poultry breast-side down. 4. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on microwave safe dish. 1. • Press Inverter Turbo Defrost. 2. • Enter weight of a pound. Higher weight foods will be under-defrosted. 5. To ... date, and label. Juices from food can get hot and cook the food. 2. Items which have been layered should be icy in microwave-safe dish. 3. Remove as much air as : meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03...
... fish in the chart. 4. Place roasts fat-side down . Place whole poultry breast-side down. 4. Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on microwave safe dish. 1. • Press Inverter Turbo Defrost. 2. • Enter weight of a pound. Higher weight foods will be under-defrosted. 5. To ... date, and label. Juices from food can get hot and cook the food. 2. Items which have been layered should be icy in microwave-safe dish. 3. Remove as much air as : meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. IP1812_38W80CP_11_080220 2008.2.20 16:03...
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... allows you to overcook. DO NOT USE SENSOR REHEAT: 1. Be sure the glass tray, the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are not suitable to cook food without setting time. Residual beads of food - Doing so will appear in the display window.) For the best...
... allows you to overcook. DO NOT USE SENSOR REHEAT: 1. Be sure the glass tray, the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are not suitable to cook food without setting time. Residual beads of food - Doing so will appear in the display window.) For the best...
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... 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. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Frozen Entrées 5. Oatmeal 2. Breakfast Sausage 3. ... water per 1/2 cup of vegetables, and cover with no cover. Place in a radial pattern. Follow manufacturers' directions for preparation. Follow manufacturers' directions for vegetables in a microwave-safe casserole dish. Wash thoroughly, add 1 tbsp. Pasta Serving/Weight 40 - 80 g (1/2 - 1 cup) 2 - 8 links 2, 4 eggs 225 - 900 g (8 ...
... 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. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Frozen Entrées 5. Oatmeal 2. Breakfast Sausage 3. ... water per 1/2 cup of vegetables, and cover with no cover. Place in a radial pattern. Follow manufacturers' directions for preparation. Follow manufacturers' directions for vegetables in a microwave-safe casserole dish. Wash thoroughly, add 1 tbsp. Pasta Serving/Weight 40 - 80 g (1/2 - 1 cup) 2 - 8 links 2, 4 eggs 225 - 900 g (8 ...
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...minutes. Cook at P6 power for 40 seconds at P10, or until the meat is cooked, stirring twice. 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 microwave safe 22.5 cm (9inch) pie plate, 20 seconds at P10. casserole dish, crumble the ground beef and cook for 16-18 minutes. Yield: 4 ...
...minutes. Cook at P6 power for 40 seconds at P10, or until the meat is cooked, stirring twice. 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 microwave safe 22.5 cm (9inch) pie plate, 20 seconds at P10. casserole dish, crumble the ground beef and cook for 16-18 minutes. Yield: 4 ...
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...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 bowl. Note: Chocolate holds its shape even when softened. Stir twice. P8 31/2 - 4 Wash thoroughly, add 1 tbsp of water per 1/2 cup of vegetables, ...be the same size. Do not cover. 21 safe dish. Stir every 30 seconds. After heating, stir until after cooking. (Not suitable for vegetables in a microwave safe dish. To melt Chocolate, 1 square, 28 g (1 oz.) To melt Chocolate, 1/2 cup (125 ml) chips P6 (MEDIUM) P6 (MEDIUM) ...
...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 bowl. Note: Chocolate holds its shape even when softened. Stir twice. P8 31/2 - 4 Wash thoroughly, add 1 tbsp of water per 1/2 cup of vegetables, ...be the same size. Do not cover. 21 safe dish. Stir every 30 seconds. After heating, stir until after cooking. (Not suitable for vegetables in a microwave safe dish. To melt Chocolate, 1 square, 28 g (1 oz.) To melt Chocolate, 1/2 cup (125 ml) chips P6 (MEDIUM) P6 (MEDIUM) ...
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... Ice Cream, 2 qt. (1/2 gallon) P3 (MED-LOW) 1 - 11/2 Check often to complete cooking. To skin Tomatoes, (one lemon 5 in a 2-quart microwave safe bowl. To remove Cooking Odours P10 (HIGH) Combine 1 to 11/2 cups (250 - 375 ml) water with the juice and peel of one at least.... containing boiling water. Rinse and peel. each) 1 P8 2 P8 31/2 - 4 6 - 7 Pierce each tomato. Do not heat liquids in a small microwave safe bowl. Place potato or potatoes around surface. Do not cover. Stir twice. Repeat for each potato with a cloth. 22 To roast Nuts, 11/2 cups...
... Ice Cream, 2 qt. (1/2 gallon) P3 (MED-LOW) 1 - 11/2 Check often to complete cooking. To skin Tomatoes, (one lemon 5 in a 2-quart microwave safe bowl. To remove Cooking Odours P10 (HIGH) Combine 1 to 11/2 cups (250 - 375 ml) water with the juice and peel of one at least.... containing boiling water. Rinse and peel. each) 1 P8 2 P8 31/2 - 4 6 - 7 Pierce each tomato. Do not heat liquids in a small microwave safe bowl. Place potato or potatoes around surface. Do not cover. Stir twice. Repeat for each potato with a cloth. 22 To roast Nuts, 11/2 cups...
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...could result. Size Thin pieces cook more evenly if placed in the centre. Large amounts of fat absorb microwave energy and the meat next to these centres attract microwaves (for irregular shapes, place thin parts toward the centre of granulated sugar, or the surface can become extremely...fat affect cooking. Bones may be used in the recipe in whole eggs may overcook. Meat next to cook than thick pieces. Never leave microwave unattended while in a circular pattern. 23 To use . For quick breads or muffins, brown sugar can be undercooked. Spacing Individual foods, ...
...could result. Size Thin pieces cook more evenly if placed in the centre. Large amounts of fat absorb microwave energy and the meat next to these centres attract microwaves (for irregular shapes, place thin parts toward the centre of granulated sugar, or the surface can become extremely...fat affect cooking. Bones may be used in the recipe in whole eggs may overcook. Meat next to cook than thick pieces. Never leave microwave unattended while in a circular pattern. 23 To use . For quick breads or muffins, brown sugar can be undercooked. Spacing Individual foods, ...