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Panasonic NN-S513 User Manual

Panasonic NN-S513
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Operating Instructions
Microwave Oven
Models: NN-S513/S523/S533
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.
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F00035Y70CP
FLE0203-0
Printed in China
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
Tel: (905) 624-5010
www.panasonic.ca
F00035Y70CP 2003.2.10 15:47 Page 1
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Panasonic NN-S513 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCountertop Microwave Oven
TurntableYes
Voltage120 V
Sensor CookingYes
Pre-Programmed SettingsYes
Child Safety LockYes
Capacity1.2 cu ft
Wattage1200 watts

Summary

Microwave Oven Safety

Precautions for Excessive Microwave Energy Exposure

Details on how to avoid harmful exposure to microwave energy when operating the oven.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety rules for operating the microwave, covering electrical, fire, and personal injury risks.

Microwave Energy Exposure Risks

Specific precautions to prevent potential exposure to microwave energy.

Fire Prevention Measures

Guidelines to avoid fire hazards inside the microwave oven cavity.

Scalding Prevention Tips

Advice on how to prevent burns from hot food and containers.

Glass Tray and Roller Ring Usage

Proper handling and use of the glass tray and roller ring for safe operation.

Installation and Grounding Instructions

Oven Examination and Placement

Steps for inspecting the oven upon arrival and selecting a safe operating location.

Installation and Wiring Requirements

Guidelines for proper installation, including wiring and circuit requirements.

TV and Radio Interference

Information on potential interference and how to minimize it.

Specific Safety Precautions

Food Preparation Restrictions

Warnings against canning, sterilizing, drying foods, and handling popcorn and nonporous-skinned items.

Cookware, Foil, and Paper Usage

Safety guidelines for using various kitchen items like foil, paper towels, and browning dishes.

Baby Food and Pastry Reheating

Specific safety advice for heating baby food and reheating pastry products.

General Oven Usage Guidelines

Adherence to general rules for safe and intended use of the microwave oven.

Cookware Guide

Container Testing Procedure

A test to determine if a container is safe for microwave oven use.

Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven

Cleaning Preparation and Procedures

Instructions for safely cleaning the inside, outside, door, and control panel of the oven.

Oven Components Diagram

Component Identification

Diagram showing the location and names of various oven parts.

Control Panel Overview (NN-S513/S523)

Control Panel Buttons and Functions

Description of each button and its function on the control panel.

Control Panel Operation Details (NN-S513/S523)

Display Window and Keypads

Explanation of the display window and common keypads like Popcorn, Defrost, and Reheat.

Control Panel Operation Details (NN-S533)

Control Panel Functions for NN-S533

Detailed explanation of control panel buttons and their operations for the NN-S533 model.

Getting Started: Initial Operation

Initial Oven Setup and Power Selection

Steps to plug in, select measurement units, and start the oven.

Child Safety Lock Feature

How to activate and deactivate the child safety lock to prevent unintended operation.

Setting the Clock

Clock Adjustment Procedure

Instructions on how to set and reset the oven's 12-hour clock.

Power and Time Selection

Adjusting Power Level and Cooking Time

Guide on selecting power levels and setting cooking duration for manual cooking.

Quick Min Feature

Using Quick Min for Rapid Cooking

How to use the Quick Min feature to add cooking time in one-minute increments.

Keep Warm Feature (NN-S513)

Keeping Food Warm After Cooking

Instructions for using the Keep Warm function to maintain food temperature.

Popcorn Feature Operation

Popping Corn Safely and Effectively

Guidelines and notes for using the popcorn feature, including weight selection and safety tips.

More/Less Feature Adjustment

Fine-Tuning Cooking Programs

How to adjust cooking time for popcorn or auto programs using the More/Less pad.

Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature

Defrosting by Weight

Instructions for using the Inverter Turbo Defrost feature based on food weight.

Defrosting Tips and Techniques

Defrosting Preparation and Procedures

Guidance on preparing food for defrosting and optimal defrosting methods.

Auto Reheat and Auto Cook Features

Using Auto Reheat for Precooked Foods

How to reheat 1-4 servings of precooked food without manual time/power settings.

Utilizing Auto Cook Programs

Instructions for cooking specific food types using pre-tested automatic programs.

Auto Cook Chart and Guidelines

Recipe-Specific Auto Cook Instructions

Detailed chart with recipes, serving sizes, and hints for using the Auto Cook feature.

Timer Feature Functions

Using the Oven as a Kitchen Timer

How to set the timer for countdowns without operating the oven.

Stand Time and Delay Start Programming

Setting Stand Time After Cooking

Procedure for programming a stand time after the main cooking cycle completes.

Programming a Delay Start

Instructions for setting a delayed start time for cooking programs.

Understanding Food Characteristics

Factors Affecting Microwave Cooking

Explanation of how bone, fat, density, shape, size, and starting temperature impact cooking.

Microwave Cooking Techniques

Food Preparation and Handling Techniques

Methods like piercing, browning, and spacing for optimal microwave cooking.

Covering, Shielding, and Stirring Foods

Techniques for covering, shielding thin areas, and stirring food during cooking.

Cooking Time, Turning, and Stand Time

Guidance on cooking time ranges, turning food, and using stand time.

Testing Doneness and Food Temperatures

Methods for testing food doneness and recommended internal cooking temperatures.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Normal Oven Occurrences and Solutions

Addressing common issues like TV interference and steam accumulation.

Oven Operation Problems and Remedies

Solutions for oven not turning on, not starting, tray wobbling, or noise.

Child Lock Troubleshooting

How to resolve issues related to the Child Lock feature being activated.

Warranty and Service Information

Product Limited Warranty Details

Information on the warranty period, coverage, and exclusions for the microwave oven.

Obtaining Warranty Service and Support

Contact information and procedures for product repairs and customer assistance.

Quick Guide to Microwave Operation

Setting Clock and Power/Time

Concise steps for setting the clock and adjusting power and cooking time.

Operating Special Features

Quick reference for using features like Popcorn, Defrost, Keep Warm, and Timer functions.

Programming Cooking Modes

Step-by-step guide for using Auto Reheat, Auto Cook, Stand Time, and Delay Start.

Technical Specifications

Microwave Oven Model Specifications

Detailed technical data including power, dimensions, and weight for different models.

User's Record and Product Information

Recording Model and Serial Number

Space for users to record product details for future reference.

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