Panasonic NN-SD279S, Operating Instructions And Cookery Book

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1. Switch the oven off

before cleaning and unplug at socket if possible.

2. Keep the inside of the oven, door seals and door seal areas clean.

When food splatters

or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, door seals and door seal areas wipe off with a damp
cloth. Mild detergent may be used if they get very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or
abrasives is not recommended. Take care when cleaning around the microwave feed guide.

3.

Your 

oven cavity

is constructed of zinc coated steel, painted with an extremely durable

coating. After use, the oven interior should be wiped out to remove any remaining water in
order to reduce the risk of corrosion to the cavity and door.
The cavity and door can be damaged by abrasive cleaners and sharp objects so care must
be taken to avoid damage caused in this way. If the cavity or door become damaged the
lining may begin to corrode. Providing the above precautions are taken regarding the
cleaning and care of your oven the life of the cavity and door may be extended.

4.

The 

outside oven surface

should be cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent damage to the

operating parts inside the oven, water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation
openings.

5.

If the 

Control Panel

becomes dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh detergents

or abrasives on Control Panel. When cleaning the Control Panel, leave the oven door open
to prevent the oven from accidentally turning on. After cleaning touch STOP/CANCEL Pad to
clear display window. 

6. Keep air vents clear at all times.

Check that no dust or other material is blocking any of the

air vents on the top, bottom or rear of the oven. If air vents become blocked this could cause
overheating which would affect the operation of the oven and possibly result in a hazardous
situation.

7. If steam accumulates

inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth.

This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in
no way indicates a malfunction of the unit or microwave leakage.

8.

It is occasionally necessary to remove the 

glass turntable

for cleaning. Wash the glass

turntable in warm soapy water.

9.

The 

roller ring and oven cavity floor

should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise.

Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent and hot water then dry with a
clean cloth. The roller ring may be washed in mild soapy water.
After removing the roller ring from cavity floor for cleaning, be sure to replace it in the proper
position.

10.

A 

steam cleaner

is not to be used for cleaning.

11.

Users are advised to 

avoid any downward pressure

on the microwave door when in the

open position. There is a safety risk that the oven will tilt forward.

Care & cleaning of your microwave oven 

IMPORTANT

! - 

It is essential for the safe operation of the oven that it is

kept clean, and wiped out after each use. Failure to maintain the oven in a
clean condition could lead to deterioration of a surface that could
adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a
hazardous situation.