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We are glad you have chosen to purchase a PANASONIC microwave oven. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions carefully and completely, and keep them for further reference. If you have never used a microwave oven before, you will realise that a microwave oven uses a totally different method of converting energy into heat. This requires an understanding of what exactly happens to food when placed in the oven. This is explained in the following pages. After reading the introductor
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Before Operation Operation & Hints Cooking Guide Maintenance Table of Contents Before Operation Safety Instructions....................................................................................................................2 Installation and General Instructions ........................................................................................3 Microwaves and How They Work.............................................................................................4 Cookware and U
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Safety Instructions 6. To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: Precautions to be taken when using (a) Do not overcook food. Carefully attend Microwave Ovens for Heating microwave oven if paper, plastic, or other foodstuffs combustible materials are placed inside the oven INSPECTION FOR DAMAGE. A microwave oven to facilitate cooking. should only be used if an inspection confirms all of (b) Remove wire twist-ties from bags before placing the following conditions: bag in oven. 1. The gri
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Before Operation Installation and General Instructions General Use Food 1. In order to maintain high quality, do not operate the 1. Do not use your oven for home canning or the oven when empty. The microwave energy will heating of any closed jar. Pressure will build up and reflect continuously throughout the oven if no food the jar may explode. In addition, the microwave oven or water is present to absorb energy. cannot maintain the food at the correct canning 2. If smoke is observed, press
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Microwaves and How They Work Microwaves are a form of high frequency radio waves Reflection: similar to those used by a radio, including AM, FM Metal substances REFLECT microwave energy and and CB. They are similar to a television where the because there is no absorption, there is no heating. radio waves are converted to a picture on the screen. This is why the oven interior is either stainless steel However, microwaves are much shorter than radio or epoxy-coated steel. This ensures that the wav
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Before Operation Cookware and Utensil Guide (continued) Plastics Metal Plastic dishes, cups and some freezer containers Metal cookware or utensils, or those with metallic should be used with care in a microwave oven. trim, should NOT be used in the microwave. Since Choose plastic containers carefully, as some plastic microwave energy is reflected by metal, foods in containers may become soft, melt and may scorch. metal containers will not cook evenly. There is also a The majority of plastic dish
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Feature Diagram Glass Tray 1. Do not operate the oven without the Roller Ring and Glass Tray in place. 2. Only use the Glass Tray specifically designed for this oven. Do not substitute another Glass Tray. 3. If Glass Tray is hot, allow to cool before cleaning or placing in water. 4. Do not cook directly on Glass Tray. Always place food on a microwave-safe dish, or on a rack set in a microwave-safe dish. 5. If food or utensil on Glass Tray touches oven walls, causing the tray to stop moving, the
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Operation & Hints Control Panel NN-MX26 (1) Display Window (2) Auto Cook Pads (3) Micro Power Pad (4) Time Pads (1) (5) Timer/Clock Pad (6) Turbo Defrost Pad (7) Start Pad (2) One tap allows oven to begin functioning. If door is opened or Stop/Reset Pad is pressed once during oven operation, Start Pad must again be pressed to (3) restart oven. (4) (8) Stop/Reset Pad Before cooking: One tap clears your instructions. (6) (5) During cooking: One tap temporarily stops the (8) (7) cooking process
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To Cook / Reheat / Defrost by Micro Power and Time (for NN-MX26) To Cook/Reheat/Defrost by Micro Power and Time 1 Plug in Plug into a properly earthed electrical outlet. 2 Open Door Open the door and place container with food in a dish on Glass Tray in the oven. Then close the door. 3 Select Power Level Press Micro Power pad to your desired power level. To select MEDIUM power press Micro Power pad 4 times. Press Note: When selecting High Power on the first stage, you can start from step 4. 4 S
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Operation & Hints To Set Clock (for NN-MX26) You can use the oven without setting the clock. 1 Press twice The colon start to blink. 2 Enter Time of Day Enter time of day by pressing appropriate Time Pads. e.g. 11:25 twice (to set 10 mins.) 11 times 5 times (to set hours) (to set 1 mins) Time appears in the Display Window, colon is blinking. Verify time of day in the Display Window. 3 Press The colon stops blinking; time of day is now locked into Display Window. NOTES: Oven will not operate whil
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To Cook / Reheat / Defrost by Micro Power and Time (for NN-MX21) 1 Plug in Plug into a properly earthed electrical outlet. 2 Open Door Open the door and place container with food in a dish on Glass Tray in the oven. Then close the door. 3 Select Power Level (see chart in page 8) Set the Power Level. 4 Set Cooking Time (e.g. 5 minutes) Set the working time. NB: When selecting the time for shorter than 5 minutes, turn Timer/Weight Select Dial past 5 minutes and then return to the correct time.
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Operation & Hints To Reheat by Micro Power and Time Reheat by Setting Power and Time - Frozen Convenience Foods FROZEN ITEM TIME POWER SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS (Pre-cooked) (in minutes) BREAD & BAKED PRODUCT Bread 1 slice MEDIUM-HIGH 10 - 15 sec Do not let bread get hot, or it will become 1 loaf MEDIUM-HIGH 2 - 4 rubbery and dry out. Remove whole loaf from original wrapper. 6 rolls MEDIUM 1 - 2 Place on paper towel to absorb moisture. Cheesecake (600 g) DEFROST 2 - 3 Remove from container. Defros
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To Defrost Turbo Defrost (For NN-MX26) This feature allows you to defrost meat, poultry and seafood by weight. 1 Set Weight The shape and size of the food will determine the maximum weight the oven can accommodate. The recommended maximum weight of food depends on the oven cavity size. Weight must be programmed in kilograms and tenths of a kilogram (max 2.0 kg). Enter weight. 2 Press Defrost time appears in the Display Window and begins to count down. Halfway through defrosting, beep sounds. Tu
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Operation & Hints Defrosting Tips and Techniques Preparation for Freezing: 1. Heavy-duty plastic wraps, bags and freezer wrap are suitable. 2. Freeze meats, poultry and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food. To aid in separating layers, place two pieces of wax paper between them. 3. REMOVE ALL AIR and seal securely. 4. LABEL package with type and cut of meat, date and weight. 5. Defrosting times given in the charts are for thoroughly frozen foods (i.e. at least 24 hours in freezer mai
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To Cook / Reheat Food Using Auto Cook Pads (for NN-MX26) 1 Press Desired Food Category Pad until the required weight/serving size appears in the Display Window (see chart below). e.g. Vegetables press once - 120 g is displayed press twice - 180 g 2 Press Cooking time appears in the Display Window and begins to count down. To Cook using , , Weight Pad 1 tap 2 taps 3 taps 4 taps Auto Reheat 250 g 450 g 650 g 850 g Frozen Reheat 250 g 450 g 650 g 850 g Vegetables 120 g 180 g 2
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Operation & Hints To Use Timer Pad (for NN-MX26) To Use as a Kitchen Timer Press. Set desired amount of time. Press. (up to 99 minutes and 90 seconds) Time will count down without oven operating. To Set Standing Time Set the desired cooking programme. (see Page 8) Press. Set desired amount of time. Press. (up to 99 minutes and 90 seconds) Cooking will start. After cooking, standing time will count down without oven operating. To Set Delay Start Set the desired cooking programme. (see Page 8) Pr
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Microwave Recipe Preparation and Techniques Microwaves penetrate the surface of the food to a fast and even cooking. Some of these techniques are depth of about two to three centimetres and then the similar to those used in conventional cooking, but heat is gradually conducted in a random pattern. because microwaves produce heat very quickly they Some parts of food matter cook faster than others. are extremely important. It’s a must for you to be Special microwave techniques are used to promote
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Cooking Guide Microwave Recipe Preparation and Techniques Covering Converting Your Favourite Conventional Covering food minimizes the microwave cooking Recipes for Microwave Cooking time. Because microwave cooking is done with time and When adapting conventional recipes for microwave not direct heat, the rate of evaporation cannot be cooking, reduce the conventional cooking time by easily controlled. However, this can be corrected by one quarter or one third. using different materials to cover
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Microwave Recipe Techniques Menu Planning for Increasing & Decreasing Recipes Microwave Cooking Increasing • To increase a recipe from 4 to 6 servings, increase How to Keep Everything Hot at The Same Time each ingredient listed by half. Plan your meals so that the food will not all need last • To increase a recipe from 4 to 8 servings, double minute cooking or attention at the same time. The each ingredient listed. special features of microwave cookery make it easy • For larger quantities of a
