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Panasonic NN-3496 User Manual

Panasonic NN-3496
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NN-3496
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Panasonic NN-3496 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelNN-3496
CategoryMicrowave Oven
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Microwave Cooking Introduction

Operating Instructions

Essential operating instructions for the microwave oven.

Heating Category Explained

Details the oven's heating category and its use with food packaging.

Safety and Handling

Electrical Safety and Fuse Replacement

Crucial safety information, including plug safety and fuse replacement procedures.

Oven Unpacking and Placement

Steps for unpacking the oven and guidelines for its correct and safe placement.

Oven Usage and Care

Operating and Maintaining Your Oven

Guidance on daily operation and routine maintenance of the microwave oven.

Technical Specifications

Oven Electrical and Physical Details

Provides key technical data including voltage, power, dimensions, and weight.

Important Cooking Information

Cooking Precautions and Food Safety

Advice on cooking times, fire prevention, and safe handling of various food types.

Advanced Cooking Techniques

Reheating, Standing Time, and Containers

Instructions for reheating food, utilizing standing time, and selecting appropriate containers.

Oven Components

Turntable and Roller Ring Functionality

Explains the role and care of the glass turntable and roller ring.

Control Panel and Operation

Control Panel Buttons and Display

Overview of the control panel buttons, display, and their functions.

Setting Power and Cooking Times

Guide to selecting power levels and setting cooking durations.

Microwave Cooking Procedures

Setting the Clock and Starting Cooking

Step-by-step instructions for setting the clock and initiating the cooking process.

Advanced Microwave Features

Delay Start and Auto Weight Programs

Usage instructions for delay start, stand time, and auto weight programs.

Microwave Container Guidelines

Selecting and Testing Utensils

Advice on choosing microwave-safe containers and performing a suitability test.

Microwave Cooking Materials

Safe Material Usage Guide

Information on the safe use of tin foil, paper, cling film, and plastic in the microwave.

Microwave Principles and Cleaning

How Microwaves Work and Unsuitable Foods

Explanation of microwave heating and a list of foods not suitable for microwave cooking.

Oven Interior Cleaning

Detailed instructions for cleaning the oven's interior surfaces.

General Cooking Guidelines

Cooking Techniques and Food Arrangement

Tips on covering, temperature, spacing, turning, shape, and arranging food for even cooking.

Liquids and Checking Food

Precautions for heating liquids and the importance of checking food during and after cooking.

Factors Affecting Cooking Times

Dish Size, Quantity, Density, and Standing Time

How physical factors and standing time impact cooking results.

Moisture, Piercing, and Cling Film Use

Considerations for moisture, piercing food, and using cling film safely.

Microwave Power Level Selection

Power Level Guide and Usage

Explains different power levels and their recommended uses.

Multi-Stage Cooking Programming

How to program sequential cooking stages with varying power levels.

Defrosting Guidelines

Cyclic Defrost and Auto Weight Defrost

Explanation of cyclic defrost and instructions for auto weight defrost.

Defrosting Common Foods Guide

Approximate Defrost Times by Food Type

A chart detailing defrost times for various foods based on weight.

Auto Weight Program Details

Specific Meal Program Instructions

Instructions and weight ranges for plated meals, jacket potatoes, and frozen vegetables.

Recipe Adaptation and Oven Care

Adjusting Recipes and Using Other Books

Guidance on scaling recipes and adapting instructions from other sources.

Comprehensive Oven Cleaning Procedures

Detailed steps for cleaning the oven interior, exterior, and control panel.

Reheating Charts - Canned Goods and Vegetables

Reheating Canned Foods, Puddings, and Vegetables

Reheating guidelines for canned foods, puddings, and various vegetables.

Reheating Charts - Drinks, Meat, and Pastries

Reheating Drinks, Meat Dishes, and Pre-cooked Pastries

Instructions for reheating drinks, homemade meat dishes, and precooked pastries.

Reheating Plated Meals and Porridge

Guidelines for reheating ready meals and porridge.

Reheating Charts - Desserts and Convenience Foods

Reheating Desserts, Convenience Foods, and Sauces

Reheating instructions for desserts, convenience foods, and sauces.

Reheating Specific Vegetables

Guidelines for reheating jacket potatoes and green vegetables.

Cooking Charts - Meats, Fish, and Eggs

Cooking Fish, Beans, Beef, Chicken, and Eggs

Instructions for cooking fish, beans, beef, chicken, and eggs from raw.

Cooking Charts - Fish, Fruit, and Pasta

Cooking Fish, Fruit, and Various Pastas

Guidelines for cooking fish, fruit, and different types of pasta.

Cooking Charts - Pizza, Pork, Potatoes, and Rice

Cooking Pizza, Pork, Porridge, Potatoes, and Rice

Instructions for cooking pizza, pork, porridge, potato products, and rice.

Cooking Charts - Vegetables

Cooking Fresh and Frozen Vegetables

Detailed instructions for cooking a wide array of fresh and frozen vegetables.

Fish Recipes

Fish Curry and Salmon Mornay Recipes

Recipes for fish curry and salmon and vegetable mornay.

Meat and Poultry Recipes

Pork, Savoury Mince, and Chicken Satay Recipes

Recipes for pork, savoury mince, and chicken satay.

Cheese and Snacks Recipes

Lentil Biryani, Croissants, Potatoes, and Macaroni Cheese

Recipes for lentil biryani, stuffed croissants, potatoes, and macaroni cheese.

Sauces Recipes

Tomato, White Pouring, Mars Bar, Custard, and Gravy

Recipes for various sauces including tomato, white pouring, Mars bar, custard, and gravy.

Vegetable Recipes

Nutty Potato Crumble, Vegetable Curry, and Cauliflower Cheese

Recipes for nutty potato crumble, vegetable curry, and cauliflower cheese.

Dessert Recipes

Chocolate Pudding, Pineapple Pudding, and Christmas Puddings

Recipes for chocolate pudding, pineapple pudding, and Christmas puddings.

Cake Recipes

Banana Chocolate Cake, Carrot Cake, Flapjacks, and Brownies

Recipes for banana chocolate cake, carrot cake, flapjacks, and brownies.

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