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Operating Instructions
Microwave / Convection Oven
Model No. NN-CD997S
NN-CD987W
NN-CD997S
NN-CD987W
Please read these instructions completely before operating this oven and keep for future reference.
A00037F40QP
F0907-0
Printed in Japan
Cook Book
Microwave / Convection Oven
Model No. NN-CD997S
NN-CD987W
Please read these instructions completely before operating this oven and keep for future reference.
A00037F40QP
F0907-0
Printed in Japan
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We are glad you have chosen to purchase a PANASONIC microwave/Convection Oven. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions completely. If you have only used a microwave oven for reheating and defrosting, with Panasonic’s Inverter Technology, you can be reassured of excellent results when cooking a variety of foods, as the ‘soft’ penetration of microwave energy to the centre of food helps prevent overcooking on edges and surfaces. Foods can now be gently simmered without the
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Before Operation Operation & Hints Maintenance Table of Contents Before Operation Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation and Earthing Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4, .5 .
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Safety Instructions PRACTICAL HINTS Precautions to be taken when Exterior oven surfaces, including air vents on the using Microwave Ovens for Heating cabinet and the oven door will get hot during foodstuffs CONVECTION, COMBINATION and GRILL . INSPECTION FOR DAMAGE Use care when opening or closing door and when inserting or removing food and accessories . A microwave oven should only be used if an inspection confirms all of the following conditions: WE CERTIFY THAT THIS MICROWAVE OVEN . Th
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Before Operation Safety Instructions WARNING (continuance) g) Only use utensils that are suitable for use in m) The door seals and door seal areas should be microwave ovens . cleaned with a damp cloth . h) When heating food in plastic or paper containers, n) The oven should be cleaned regularly and any keep an eye on the appliance due to the food deposits removed . possibility of ignition . o) Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition i) If smoke is observed, switch off or unplug t
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Installation and Earthing Instructions (continuance) Earthing Instructions Circuit This microwave oven must be earthed . In the event Your microwave oven should be operated on a of an electrical short circuit, earthing reduces the separate 0 A circuit from other appliances . Failure risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for to do this may cause the power board fuse to blow, the electric current . This microwave oven is equipped and/or food to cook slower . Do not insert higher
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Before Operation General Instructions 6 . COOKING TIMES given in the cookbook 8 . Extreme care should be taken when cooking section are APPROXIMATE. Factors that may popcorn . Cook for minimum time as recommended affect cooking time are preferred degree of by manufacturer . Use the directions suitable for cooking, moisture content, starting temperature, the wattage of your oven . NEVER leave oven altitude, volume, size, shape of food and utensils unattended when popping popcorn . used . As y
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Cookware and Utensil Guide It is important to use correct containers when Plastics cooking in a microwave oven . The following will help Plastic dishes, cups and some freezer containers you to make the right selection . should be used with care in a microwave oven . Choose plastic containers carefully, as some plastic How to Test a Container for Safe Microwave Oven containers may become soft, melt and scorch . Use The majority of plastic dishes, even those designed Fill a -cup glass meas
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Before Operation Cookware and Utensil Guide Shells: Scalloped baking shells are best used during Metal reheating and for short periods of cooking time only . Metal cookware or utensils, and those with metallic trim, Thermometers are available for use in microwave should NOT be used on microwave . Since microwave ovens . DO NOT USE CONVENTIONAL MERCURY energy is reflected by metal, foods in metal containers will TYPE CANDY OR MEAT THERMOMETERS in not cook evenly . There is also the possibi
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Feature Diagram Ceramic Tray . Do not operate the oven without Roller Ring and Ceramic Tray in place . 2 . Only use Ceramic Tray specifically designed for this oven . Do not substitute any other Ceramic tray . 3 . If Ceramic Tray is hot, allow to cool before cleaning or placing in water . 4 . Do not cook directly on Ceramic Tray unless otherwise indicated . Always place food in a microwave-safe dish, or on a rack set in a microwave-safe dish . 5 . If food or utensils on Ceramic Tray touches t
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Before Operation Feature Diagram - Control Panel The control panel of NN-CD987W has the same key layout as NN-CD997S . Sensor Reheat Pad Display Window (page 23) Auto Menu Pad (page 24 - 28) Turbo Defrost Pad (page 7) Micro (Microwave) Power Pad (page 4 - 6) Menu / Temp. (Temperature) Grill Pad Select Dial (page 20) Convection Pad (page 8, 9) 2 Level Conv. (convection) Pad (page 8, 9) Time / Weight Dial Combination Pad (page 2, 22) Recipe Prompting Pad (page 29, 30) Start Pad
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Oven Accessories Ceramic Tray High Rack Low Rack with Roller Ring Use always Microwave yes no no Grill yes yes yes Convection yes yes yes 2 Level Convection yes yes yes Combination yes no yes Cooking Modes: Heating Source Microwave Grill Combination Low Rack can be used for Combination cooking . Convection 2 Level Convection Microwave Heat Cook Navigator/Prompting This feature allows you to be guided through the cooking process . Once a pad has been selected, the oven will prompt you to the NE
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Operation & Hints Let’s Start to Use Your Oven! 3. Select Power Level e .g . HIGH power –– Press once (Continue pressing for other power levels 1. Plug In –– page 4) Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet . “PANASONIC MICROWAVE/ CONVECTION OVEN WELCOME TO COOKING” appears in the display window . (This will immediately cease when any pad is pressed .) 4. Set Time Turn dial clockwise to increase or anti-clockwise to decrease cooking time . 5. Press Starts the cooking process .
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Quick Guide to Operation Feature How to Operate To Set Clock (page 3) Enter time of day . 2 x press (Max 2:59) To Use To Set: Display To Cancel: Display Child Safety Lock (page 3) 3 x press 3 x press Display returns to clock . To Use Micro Power and Time Setting (page 4 - 6) Select Power To Cook on Grill (page 20) Select Grill or 2 For For To Cook on Convection preheating: Cooking: /2 Level Convection (page 8, 9) Place e .g . Level Convection food in the oven . Select Temp . Select
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Operation & Hints To Set Clock Display Press twice. Press. e .g . :25 Enter time of day using the Time / Weight Dial. NOTES: . To reset time of day, repeat the steps as above . 2 . The clock will keep time of day as long as the oven is plugged in and electricity is supplied . 3 . Max time available is 2:59 . Clock is 2 hour only . 4 . You can use the oven without setting the clock . Operation Guide on the Screen To assist you in programming your oven, the following operation will appear on
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To Reheat / Defrost / Cook by Micro Power and Time Use of Accessory: Ceramic Tray 1. Select Micro Power 2. Set Cooking Time HIGH: up to 30 minutes Others: up to /2 hours Time can be entered in 0 second intervals up to 5 mins then min intervals . 3. Press Cooking will start . The time in the display window will count down . 2 or 3 stage cooking: Repeat steps and 2 above then press Start Pad, the oven will beep twice between stages . e .g . Casseroles - HIGH 0 minutes to bring to t
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Operation & Hints To Reheat / Defrost / Cook by Micro Power and Time Frozen Convenience Foods Item Frozen Approx. Time Power Instruction (pre-cooked) (in minutes) BREAD & BAKED PRODUCTS Bread slice MED HIGH 5 - 20 sec Do not let bread get hot, or it will become rubbery loaf (700 g) MED HIGH 2 - 3 and dry out . Remove whole loaf from original 6 rolls MEDIUM 2 - 3 wrapper . Place on paper towel to absorb moisture . Cheesecake (450 g) DEFROST 2 - 3 Remove from container . Defrost on plate
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To Reheat / Defrost / Cook by Micro Power and Time Defrost by Setting Time Press twice . Set time . Press . Preparation for Freezing: . Heavy-duty plastic wraps and bags, and freezer wraps are suitable . 2 . Freeze meat, poultry and fish in packages with only 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 cha
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Operation & Hints To Defrost by Turbo Defrost Use of Accessory: Turbo Defrost This feature allows you to defrost meat, poultry and seafood by entering the weight . Ceramic Tray 1. Press 2. Set Weight Max . weight 3 kg Weight can be entered in 0 . kg intervals . The shape and size of the food will determine the maximum weight the oven can accommodate . 3. Press Defrosting time appears in the display window and begins to count down . NOTES: . Stand time or power level may be programmed a
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To Cook on Convection/2 Level Convection Use of Accessory: 2 Level Convection: 1 Level Convection: High Rack Low Rack Low Rack Ceramic Tray Ceramic Tray 1. Press (1 Level Convection) 1. Press (2 Level Convection) 2. Select the desired oven temperature 100°C to 250°C. 40°C is temperature for fermentation of yeast doughs. 3. Press 5. Set Cooking The oven begins to preheat. Do not open the door during Time preheating. (Up to 9 hours) Time can be entered 1 min intervals. 4. After 6. Press Cookin