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Operating Instructions
Over The Range Microwave Oven
Model: NN-S255
Safety Information Operation
Precautions ................................................Inside cover Microwave Shortcuts..............................................18-19
Important Safety Instructions.................................1-2 Food Characteristics ...................................................20
Installation and Grounding Instructions ...............3-4 Cooking Techniques.........................................
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Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. The safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”, “WARNING” or “CAUTION”. These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t im
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Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. Your microwave oven is a cooking appliance and you should use as much care as you use with a stove or any other cooking appliance. When using this electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W WA AR RN NI IN NG G —To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy: 1. Read all instructions before using this
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INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Examine Your Oven Unpack oven, remove all packing material and examine the oven for any damage such as dents, broken door latches or cracks in the door. Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged. DO NOT install if oven is damaged. Installation 1. This oven must be installed in at least a 30 inch opening, it is suitable for use above gas or electric cooking equip- ment 36 inches or less wide. 2. Be sure to install this oven only in accordance with the ad
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INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Wiring Requirements The oven must be operated on a SEPARATE CIRCUIT. No other appliance should share the circuit with the microwave oven. If it does, the branch circuit fuse may blow or the circuit breaker may trip. The oven must be plugged into at least a 15 AMP, 120 VOLT, 60 Hz GROUNDED OUTLET. Where a standard two-prong outlet is encountered, it is the per- sonal responsibility and obligation of the consumer to have it replaced with a proper
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Safety Precautions Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking in Your Oven. IMPORTANT Proper cooking depends upon the power, the time setting and quantity of food. If you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the recommended portion, fire could result. 1) HOME CANNING / STERILIZING / DRYING FOODS / SMALL QUANTITIES OF FOODS • DO NOT use your oven for home canning. Your oven cannot maintain the food at the proper canning temperature. The food may be contaminated and t
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Cookware Guide ITEM MICROWAVE COMMENTS Yes for Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of meat or poultry to Aluminum Foil Shielding prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven wall or only door and damage to your oven will result. Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking only. Check Browning Dish Yes browning dish information for instructions and heating chart. Do not preheat for more than 6 minutes. Brown paper bags No May cause a fire in the oven.
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Oven Components Diagram 1 1 See-through Oven Window 2 2 Waveguide Cover (do not remove) 3 3 Oven Light (Oven Light is replaceable, see page 24) Glass Tray 4 4 Glass Tray (Turntable) 5 5 Oven Air Vent (Vent Grille/Vent Grille is removable and can be cleaned, see page 23) 6 6 Control Panel 7 7 Door Release Button 8 8 Cooktop Light (Cooktop Light is replaceable, see page 24) Roller Ring 9 9 Grease Filter (Grease filter is removable and should be regularly cleaned, see page 24) 0 0 Door Safety Loc
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Function Features This unique function of your PANASONIC microwave oven allows you to establish the initial non-cooking features of your oven such as CHILD LOCK, WORD SPEED, LANGUAGE CHOICE (ENGLISH, FRENCH OR SPANISH), plus many more. See below. 1. • Press Function. • Press selection by number pad (see chart below). 2. to Press • Press selection by number pad (see chart below). 3. to Press 4. If other selections are desired, repeat steps 1-3. 1 LANGUAGE CHOICE The oven has a choice of English,
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Setting the Clock Selecting Turbo On/Off Example: To set 11:25 Use "Turbo On/Off" pad for maximum fan speed. 1. • Press Clock once. Press "Turbo On/Off" pad once to turn ➤Colon flashes. on the Turbo Fan and press again to turn it off. When you turn it on, will 2. • Enter time of day using the number appear in the display window. pads. ➤Time appears in the display window; colon continues flashing. 3. • Press Clock. ➤Colon stops flashing; time of day is entered. Selecting Fan High/Low/Off N
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Selecting Power Quick Min Feature & Cook Time This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes. Example: To cook at P 6 (MEDIUM) power for 1 minute 30 seconds 1. • Press Power Level until the desired To Set Cooking Time: power level appears in the display 1. • Press Quick Min until the desired window. cooking time (up to 10 minutes) Press 5 times. appears in the display window. Power 2. • Set Cooking Time using number pads. Level is pre-set at P10. 2.
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Popcorn Feature More/Less Feature For Popcorn: Example: To pop 3.5 oz. of popcorn By using the More/Less Pad, the programs can be adjusted to cook popcorn for a longer or shorter time if desired. 1. • Press Popcorn until the desired size appears in the display window. 1 tap = Adds Approx. 10 secs. Press Weight 2 taps = Adds Approx. 20 secs. once 3.5 oz (99 g) 3 taps = Subtracts Approx. 10 secs. twice 3.0 oz (85 g) 4 taps = Subtracts Approx. 20 secs. 3 times 1.75 oz (50 g) 5 taps = Original setti
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Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to automatically defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Conversion Chart: Example: To defrost 1.5 pounds of meat Follow the chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a pound Place food on microwave safe dish. into tenths of a pound. To use Inverter Turbo Defrost, enter the weight of the food in lbs. (1.0) and tenths of a lb. (0.1). If a 1. • Press Inverter Turbo Defrost. piece of meat weighs 1.95 lbs
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Defrosting Tips & Techniques (continued) DEFROST AFTER DEFROSTING FOOD TIME at P3 DURING DEFROSTING mins (per lb) Stand Time Rinse Fish and Seafood [up to 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)] Crabmeat 6 Break apart/Rearrange Fish Steaks 4 to 6 Turn over 5 min. YES Fish Fillets 4 to 6 Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends Sea Scallops 4 to 6 Break apart/Remove defrosted pieces Whole fish 4 to 6 Turn over Meat 4 to 5 Turn over/Remove defrosted portion/Shield edges 10 min. Ground Meat Roasts 4 to 8 Turn over/Shield
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Inverter Auto Cooking Chart Pad Recipe Serving/Weight Hints Breakfast 1. Oatmeal 0.5, 1 cup Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with no cover. Follow (40, 80 g) manufacturer’s directions for preparation. 2. Beverages 1, 2 cups This feature allows you to reheat 1 cup (250 ml) or 2 cups (500 ml) (250, 500 ml) of room temperature beverages without setting power and time. NOTE: 1.Use a microwave safe cup. 2.Heated liquids can erupt if not mixed with air. Do not heat liquids in your microwav
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Microwave Shortcuts TIME FOOD POWER DIRECTIONS (in mins.) To separate refrigerated P10 (HIGH) 30 sec. Remove wrapper and place in microwave safe dish. After Bacon, heating, use a plastic spatula to separate slices. 1 pound (450 g) To soften Brown Sugar P10 (HIGH) 20 - 30 sec. Place brown sugar in microwave safe dish with a slice of 1 cup (250 ml) bread. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. To soften refrigerated Butter, P3 (MED-LOW) 1 Remove wrapper and place butter in a microwave safe 1 1 stick,
