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Operating Instructions
Microwave Oven
Models: NN-H635/H645/
H665/SN676
Safety Information Operation
Precautions.........................Inside cover Timer Feature (Kitchen Timer/Stand
Important Safety Instructions .........1-3 Time/Delay Start).................................20
Installation and Grounding Microwave Shortcuts......................21-22
Instructions.......................................3-4 Food Characteristics............................23
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 2 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 poten- tial hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER”, “WARNING” or “CAUTION”. These words mean: You can be kil
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 3 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 electric 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. Re
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Glass Tray 1. DO NOT operate the oven without the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in place. 2. DO NOT operate the oven without the Glass Tray fully engaged on the drive hub. Improper cooking or damage to the oven 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 specific
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 6 INSTALLATION AND GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) W WA AR RN NI IN NG G —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 com- pletely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a three wire extension cord that has a three prong polarized grounding
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 7 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 temperatu
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 8 Safety Precautions (continued) 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, to avoid burns. • The Glass Tray will get hot during cooking. It should be allowed to cool before handling or before paper products, such as
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 9 Cookware Guide ITEM MICROWAVE COMMENTS Yes for Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of Aluminum Foil Shielding meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur only if foil is too close to oven wall or door and damage to your oven will result. Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking Browning Dish Yes only. Check browning dish information for instructions and heating chart. Do not preheat for more than 6 minutes. Brown p
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 10 Oven Components Diagram id kg fjab e h d c aa External Air Vent gg Glass Tray bb Internal Air Vent hh Roller Ring cc Door Safety Lock System ii Heat/Vapor Barrier Film dd Exhaust Air Vent (do not remove) ee Control Panel jj Waveguide Cover (do not remove) ff Identification Plate kk Menu Label (for NN-H635/H665/SN676) Oven Light: Oven Light turns on only while cooking and will not turn on when oven door is opened. 8
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 11 Control Panel NN-H645 Display Window Popcorn Pad (☛ page 13) Sensor Reheat Pad (☛ page 16) Inverter Turbo Defrost Pad Sensor Cook Pad (☛ page 14) (☛ page 17) More/Less Pad (☛ page 13) Power Level Pad (☛ page 12) Number Pads Quick Min Pad (☛ page 12) Timer Pad (☛ page 20) Clock Pad (☛ page 11) Start Pad Stop/Reset Pad One tap allows oven to begin Before cooking: One tap clears functioning. If door is opened memory. or Stop/Reset Pad is During cooking: One ta
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 12 Control Panel (continued) NN-H635/H665/SN676 Display Window Popcorn Pad Sensor Reheat Pad (☛ page 13) (☛ page 16) Sensor Cook Pad (☛ page 17) Inverter Turbo Defrost Pad (☛ page 14) Keep Warm Pad Power Level Pad (☛ page 12) (☛ page 12) Quick Min Pad (☛ page 12) More/Less Pad (☛ page 13) Number Pads Timer Pad Clock Pad (☛ page 20) (☛ page 11) Stop/Reset Pad Start Pad Before cooking: One tap One tap allows oven to begin clears memory. functioning. If d
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 15 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 1. • Press Popcorn until longer or shorter time if desired. the desired size appears in the display : Adds time window. Press once Press Weight : Subtracts time once 3.5 oz (99 g) More 2 = Adds Approx. 20 secs. twice 3.0 oz (85 g) More 1 = Adds Approx. 10 secs. 3 times 1.75 oz (50 g) original sett
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 16 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to 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 Place food on microwave safe dish. hundredths of a pound into tenths of a pound. To use Inverter Turbo Defrost, 1. • Press Inverter Turbo enter the weight of the food in lbs. (1.0) Defrost. and tenths of a lb. (0.1). If a piec
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 17 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 Turn over/Remove defrosted 10 min. Ground Meat 4 to 5 portion/Shield ed
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 18 For the best results with the GENIUS Sensor Reheat SENSOR, follow these recommendations. Feature BEFORE Reheating/Cooking: This sensor feature allows you to reheat 1. The room temperature surrounding the cooked, refrigerated food without setting oven should be below 95° F (35° C). time. The oven simplifies programming. 2. Food weight should exceed 4 oz. (110 g). Example: To reheat a plate of food 3. Be sure the glass tray, the outside of the cooking co
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 19 Sensor Cook Feature This sensor feature allows you to cook food without setting time. The oven simplifies pro- gramming. Example: To cook Frozen Entrées For NN-H645: For NN-H635/H665/SN676: 1. • Press until the desired 1. • Press until the desired food number appears food number appears in the display window. in the display window. Press 4 times Press 5 times 2. • (see More/Less 2. • (see More/Less Feature) Feature) or or (☛page 13) (☛page 13) Optional Opti
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F00037E51AP 2006.2.22 09:19 Page 20 Sensor Cook Chart Recipe Serving/Weight Hints Oatmeal 0.5 - 1 cup Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with (40 - 80 g) no cover. Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation. Breakfast Sausage 2 - 8 links Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation of (for NN-H635/H665/SN676) pre-cooked breakfast sausage. Place in a radial pattern. Omelet 2, 4 eggs Follow basic Omelet recipe on page 19. (for NN-H635/H665/SN676) Frozen Entrées 8 - 32 oz. Fo