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Care and Cleaning of your microwave Oven

(continued)

Cleaning grease filters

The Grease Filters should be removed and cleaned often, at

least once a month.

1. Grasp the "metal ring" on the Grease Filter. Slide the

Grease Filter to the rear of oven. 

2. Pull the Grease Filter out.

3. use care when cleaning the Grease Filters. Corrosive clean-

ing agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage

the Grease Filters. Clean the Grease Filters with a warm

detergent solution. Do not use ammonia or other alkali

because it will darken metal. Light brushing can be used to

remove embedded dirt. Shake and remove moisture before 

replacing.

Installing grease filters

1. Slide in the edge of the Grease Filters along the opening's

guide edges.

2. Push up front edge and pull forward until it fits.

Caution:

After removing the Grease Filter, be careful with the

sharp edges at the openings.

Never operate the vent fan without the grease filters in

place.

Oven Light Replacement

be careful as the Oven Light Cover and the bulb may be

hot.

1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2. Remove the Vent Grille and Charcoal Filter.

(see page 27 for Charcoal Filter replacement).

3. Lift the tab of Oven Light Cover, and push back. Lift up and

remove the cover.

4. Replace the old bulb with a new one.

(use 120 V, Max. 30 W)

If this bulb is not available locally, contact your local 

Panasonic dealer. Part number is F60305h00AP.

5. Reinstall the Oven Light cover securely aligning the hole in

cover, onto the detent.

When cleaning the Oven Light Cover or the adjacent area,

clean with a soft damp cloth.

To avoid scratches, do not use harsh detergents or abrasives.

Grasp the ring

opening

guide

Grease Filter

detent

hole

Oven Light Cover

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Page 1: ...EfULLy bEfORE USINg THE OvEN AND SAvE THIS mANUAL fOR fUTURE USE Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français F00039X00CP IP0611 0 Printed in China Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel 905 624 5010 www panasonic ca 1100 W IP3696_39X00CP_Eng_25_110810 IP3677_38Q04CP_00_110608 qxd 2011 8 10 Jerry 上上16 06 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...o Defrost Feature 15 Defrosting Tips 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 Operation 21 Microwave Shortcuts 22 23 Food Characteristics 24 Cooking Techniques 24 25 Quick Guide to Operation 31 maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven 26 28 Cleaning Vent Grille Oven A...

Page 3: ...or bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed This is the safety alert symbol It is used to...

Page 4: ...d service personnel Contact the nearest authorized service center for examination repair or adjustment 16 Some products such as whole eggs with or without shell narrow neck bottles and sealed containers for example closed glass jars may explode and should not be heated in this oven 17 To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity a DO NOT overcook food Carefully attend appliance when paper plastic...

Page 5: ... could result Verify that the Glass Tray is properly engaged and rotating by observing its rotation when you press Start Note The Glass Tray can turn in either direction 3 use only the Glass Tray specifically designed for this oven DO NOT substitute any other glass tray 4 If the Glass Tray is hot allow to cool before cleaning or placing in water 5 DO NOT cook directly on the Glass Tray Always plac...

Page 6: ...hen cabinet height is as high as the specification described in the installation instructions 5 This oven was manufactured for household use only 76 cm 30 MINIMUM ImPROPER USE Of THE gROUNDINg PLUg CAN RESULT IN A RISK Of ELECTRIC SHOCK Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is pro...

Page 7: ...tions This is normal Caution is required to prevent the starting and spreading of accidental cooking fires while the vent fan is in operation 2 never leave surface units unattended at high heat setting Boil over causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite and spread if vent fan is operating To minimize automatic fan operation use adequate sized utensils and use high heat settings only whe...

Page 8: ... be pierced before microwave cooking to prevent them from exploding CAUTION Cooking dry or old potatoes can cause fire 5 gLASS TRAy COOKINg CONTAINERS fOIL Cooking containers get hot during microwaving heat is transferred from the hOT food to the container and the Glass Tray use pot holders when removing containers from the oven or when removing lids or plastic wrap covers from cooking containers ...

Page 9: ...owels napkins Yes use to warm rolls and sandwiches only if labeled safe for microwave use Recycled Paper Towels no Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may cause sparks napkins Parchment Paper Yes use as a cover to prevent spattering Safe for use in microwave microwave convection and conventional ovens Plastic Should be labeled Suitable for Microwave heating Check Microwave Safe Ye...

Page 10: ...or menu Dial i Time Weight Dial o Door Release button a grease filter Grease filter is removable and can be cleaned see page 28 s Shelf Supports d Door Safety Lock System f Identification Plate g Warning Label h function Label j menu Label Shelf Do not place SheLF permanently in the oven cavity use SheLF for 2 level cooking only see page 21 glass Tray Roller Ring IP3696_39X00CP_Eng_25_110810 IP367...

Page 11: ...12 12 Sensor Cook button page 17 13 Power Level button Touch this button to select a cooking power level page 13 14 more Less button Touch this button to cook food for a longer or shorter time when using Popcorn Sensor Reheat and Sensor Cooking buttons page 14 17 15 quick min button Touch this button to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments page 13 16 Start button Touch this button to sta...

Page 12: ... 4 Menu ACTIOn help you to program your oven by prompting the next step to be taken 5 DeMO MODe Designed for retail store display Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet LB KG ChOICe LAnGuAGe ChOICe Press Start once The oven automatically defaults to the imperial measure system LB Rotate the dial to choose metric weight measure ments KG function features Press Start twice The default displ...

Page 13: ... start Press Stop Reset 3 times The display will return to colon or time of day when Child Lock has been cancelled To Set To Cancel function features Set LB KG LAnGuAGe and BeeP by following the steps below Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet Press Start once Rotate the dial to choose metric weight measurements KG Press Start once to set Language Press more Less once The display langua...

Page 14: ...not be manually turned off If subsequently another key is pressed and HOT appears in the display window the microwave oven will not operate and you must wait until the microwave is cool and HOT disappears from the display to re program The fan will automatically turn off when the internal components are cool It may continue cooling for 30 minutes or longer When COOLINg appears in the display windo...

Page 15: ... P7 MeD hIGh for most foods and P6 MeDIuM for dense foods 5 For defrosting use P3 MeD LOW DO NOT OvER COOK This oven requires less time to cook than an older unit Over cooking will cause food to dry out and may cause a fire A microwave oven s cooking power tells you the amount of microwave power available for cooking quick min feature 1 Press quick min until the desired cooking time up to 10 minut...

Page 16: ...pcorn feature 1 Press Popcorn 2 see more Less Feature 3 Press Start Cooking starts NOTES ON POPCORN fEATURE 1 Pop one bag at a time 2 Place bag in oven according to manufacturers directions 3 Start with popcorn at room temperature 4 Allow popped corn to sit unopened for a few minutes 5 Open bag carefully to prevent burns because steam will escape 6 Do not reheat unpopped kernels or reuse bag REmAR...

Page 17: ...possible 4 Seal securely date and label To Defrost 1 Remove wrapper This helps moisture to evaporate Juices from food can get hot and cook the food 2 Set food in microwave safe dish 3 Place roasts fat side down Place whole poultry breast side down 4 Select power and minimum time so that items will be under defrosted 5 Drain liquids during defrosting 6 Turn over invert items during defrosting 7 Shi...

Page 18: ... kg 21 2 4 lbs Chops Steak 12 to 16 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface Ribs T bone 12 to 16 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface 5 min nO Stew Meat 8 to 16 4 to 8 Break apart Rearrange Remove defrosted pieces Liver thinly sliced 8 to 12 4 to 6 Drain liquid Turn over Separate pieces Bacon sliced 8 4 Turn over Poultry Chicken Whole 8 to 12 4 to 6 Tur...

Page 19: ...35 C 95 F 2 Food weight should exceed 110 g 4 oz 3 Be sure the glass tray the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven Residual beads of moisture turning into steam can mislead the sensor 4 Cover food with lid or with vented plastic wrap never use tightly sealed plastic containers they can prevent steam from escaping and cause f...

Page 20: ...ge Be careful when removing the film cover after cooking Remove facing away from you to avoid steam burns If additional time is needed continue to cook manually 8 frozen Dinners 300 450 g Follow manufacturers directions for covering or removing covers 11 16 oz Do not use frozen foods packaged in foil trays 9 Oatmeal 40 80 g Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with no cover Follow 0 5 1 cup ...

Page 21: ... casserole dish melt the butter for 40 seconds at P10 Add onion and garlic and cook for 1 minute at P10 Stir in flour mustard salt and pepper and gradually add the milk Cook for 3 4 minutes at P10 until sauce thickens stirring once Add the cheddar cheese stirring thoroughly Pour and stir the sauce into the macaroni in a 3 Qt casserole Top with bread crumbs and paprika Cover with lid or vented plas...

Page 22: ...elay start To Use as a Kitchen Timer CAUTION If oven lamp is lit while using the timer feature the oven is incorrectly programmed Stop oven immediately and re read instructions To Set Delay Start Example To cook at P6 power for 3 minutes with stand time of 5 minutes 1 enter the desired Power Level see page 13 for directions 2 Set cooking time using Time Select Dial to 3 minutes 3 Press Timer Clock...

Page 23: ...floor for best cooking results 1 Level cooking Food microwaves best when placed onto the turntable with turntable on rotating When a large dish or more than one dish is used for cooking the turntable can be turned off For best results rotate large dish and interchange mul tiple dishes halfway through cooking cycle For best cooking results remove the shelf unless you are reheating on more than one ...

Page 24: ... 2 Note Chocolate holds its shape even when softened 1 2 cup 125 ml chips To toast Coconut P10 hIGh 1 Place in a microwave safe dish 1 2 cup 125 ml Stir every 30 seconds To soften Cream Cheese P3 MeD LOW 1 2 Remove wrapper and place in a microwave safe bowl 225 g 8 oz To brown ground beef P10 hIGh 4 5 Crumble into a microwave safe colander set into another 450 g 1 pound dish Cover with plastic wra...

Page 25: ...0 ml 16 oz 4 heated liquids can erupt if not stirred Do not heat liquids in microwave oven without stirring before heating Cup of liquid To warm beverage P7 MeD hIGh 1 cup 250 ml 8 oz 2 3 2 cups 500 ml 16 oz 4 5 To roast Nuts P10 hIGh 4 5 Spread nuts into a 23 cm 9 inch microwave safe pie 11 2 cups 375 ml plate Stir occasionally To toast Sesame Seeds P10 hIGh 3 5 Place in a small microwave safe bo...

Page 26: ... the edge Size Thin pieces cook more quickly than thick pieces Starting Temperature Foods that are at room temperature take less time to cook than if they are chilled refrigerated or frozen Piercing Foods with skins or membranes must be pierced scored or have a strip of skin peeled before cooking to allow steam to escape Pierce clams oysters chicken liv ers whole potatoes and whole vegetables Whol...

Page 27: ...er patties or pork chops Rearrange pieces from the edge to the centre and pieces from the centre to the edge of the dish Turning It is not possible to stir some foods to distribute the heat even ly At times microwave energy will concentrate in one area of the food To help ensure even cooking these foods need to be turned Turn over large foods such as roasts or turkeys halfway through cooking Stand...

Page 28: ...ense on cooler surfaces such as the oven door This is normal Inside surface is covered with a heat and vapor barrier film Do not remove Roller Ring and oven cavity floor Clean the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent water or window cleaner and dry Roller Ring may be washed in mild soapy water or dishwasher These areas should be kept clean to avoid excessive noise Shelf Clean with a soft...

Page 29: ...ealer The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned Once the replacement filter has been installed it should be replaced periodically every 6 to 12 months or more often if necessary Refer to the following instructions for replacement 1 Remove the vent grille Pull the front louver down to open as shown in Fig B Remove two screws from the front and one from the top then pull the Vent Grille forward 2 Remove...

Page 30: ...er removing the Grease Filter be careful with the sharp edges at the openings Never operate the vent fan without the grease filters in place Oven Light Replacement be careful as the Oven Light Cover and the bulb may be hot 1 Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power 2 Remove the Vent Grille and Charcoal Filter see page 27 for Charcoal Filter replacement 3 Lift the tab of Oven Light Cover and push ...

Page 31: ...ss Stop Reset Button to cancel the previous into the oven program and enter new program The program is not correct Program again according to the Operating Instructions Stop Reset Button has been pressed Program oven again accidentally The Glass Tray is not positioned Take out Glass Tray and Roller Ring Wipe with properly on the Roller Ring or there a damp cloth and reset Roller Ring and Glass is ...

Page 32: ...on set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or service by anyone other than a Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God Over The Range cooktop light bulbs are e...

Page 33: ...me up to 30 min To Cook using Popcorn page 14 Press once Press Optional To Defrost using Inverter Turbo Defrost page 15 Press once Press Set weight To Reheat using Sensor Reheat page 17 Press once Press Optional To Cook using Sensor Cook page 17 To use as a Kitchen Timer page 20 Press once Press Set time To Set Stand Time page 20 Press once Press Press once To Set Turntable off Press again To Set ...

Page 34: ...Power Consumption Cooking Power Outside Dimensions W x h x D Oven Cavity Dimensions W x h x D Charcoal Filter optional Operation Frequency Ventilation Power noise Level net Weight 120 V 60 hz 1 440 W 1 100 W 759 mm x 418 mm x 393 mm 29 7 8 x 16 7 16 x 15 1 2 591 mm x 242 mm x 367 mm 23 1 4 x 9 1 2 x 14 7 16 nn CF203 2 450 Mhz Super Turbo high Low 450 CFM 300 CFM 160 CFM 130 CFM 60 dB 55 dB 49 dB 4...

Page 35: ...33 Notes IP3696_39X00CP_Eng_25_110810 IP3677_38Q04CP_00_110608 qxd 2011 8 10 Jerry 上上16 07 Page 33 ...

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