Panasonic NN-CS896S - Cookware Guide; Cookware Compatibility Chart; Container Safety Test Procedure

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Cookware Guide
Item Microwave Grill Convection
Combination
(1-3)
Combination
(4-6)
Steam
300 W +
Steam
Comments
Aluminum Foil
Yes for
Shielding
only
Yes Yes
Yes for
Shielding
only
No need No need
Yes for
Shielding
only
Small strips of foil can be molded
around thin parts of meat or
poultry to prevent overcooking.
Arcing can occur if foil is too
close to oven wall or door and
damage to your oven will result.
Browning Dish Yes No No No No Yes Yes
Browning dishes are designed
for microwave cooking only.
Check browning dish information
for instructions and heating
chart. Do not preheat for more
than 6 minutes.
Dinnerware
Labeled
"Oven/
Microwave-
safe"
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Check manufacturers' use
and care directions for use
in oven/microwave heating.
Some dinnerware may state
on the back of the dish, "Oven/
Microwave-safe".
Labeled
"Microwave-
safe"
Yes No No No No Yes Yes
Unlabeled ? No No No No No ?
See CONTAINER TEST on page
10.
Disposable polyester
Paperboard Dishes
Yes No No No No No No
Some frozen foods are
packaged in these dishes. Can
be purchased in grocery stores.
Fast Food Carton with
Metal Handle
No No No No No No No
Metal handle may cause arcing
and create a fire hazard.
Frozen Dinner Tray
Metal
No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
Metal can cause arcing and
damage to your oven in the
Microwave and Combination
modes.
Frozen Dinner Tray
Microwave-safe
Yes No No No No Yes Yes
For one time use only. Do not
reuse.
Glass Jars No No No No No No No
Most glass jars are not heat
resistant. Do not use for cooking
or reheating.
Heat Resistant Oven
Glassware & Ceramics
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ideal for microwave cooking and
browning. (See CONTAINER
TEST on page 10.)
Metal Convection Bake
ware
No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
Metal can cause arcing and
damage to your oven in the
Microwave and Combination
modes.
Metal Twist-Ties No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
Metal can cause arcing and
damage to your oven in the
Microwave and Combination
modes.
Oven Cooking Bag Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Follow manufacturers' directions.
Close bag with the nylon tie
provided, a strip cut from the
end of the bag, or a piece of
cotton string. Do not close with
metal twist-tie for the Microwave
or Combination mode. Make
six 1 cm (½-inch) slits near the
closure.
Paper bags No No No No No No No May cause a fire in the oven.
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