Panasonic NN-MX26BF Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic NN-MX26BF Operating Instructions Manual

Microwave oven
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Safety Information
Precautions.........................Inside cover
Instructions .......................................3-4
Safety Precautions ...........................5-6
Operation
Control Panel.........................................9
Starting to Use Your Oven...................10
Setting the Clock .................................10
Child Safety Lock ................................10
Quick Min Feature ...............................11
Popcorn Feature..................................12
Auto Defrost Feature ......................13-14
Auto Reheat Feature ...........................15
Auto Cook Feature ..............................15
Auto Cook Chart ..................................16
Time/Delay Start).................................17
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.
For assistance, please call:
or send e-mail to: consumerproducts@panasonic.com
or visit us at www.panasonic.com
For assistance, please call:
or visit us at www.panasonicpr.com
Operating Instructions
Operation
Microwave Shortcuts ......................18-19
Food Characteristics............................20
Cooking Techniques .......................20-21
Quick Guide to Operation....................25
Maintenance
Oven ....................................................22
Before Requesting Service..................23
Directory ..............................................24
General Information
Cookware Guide....................................7
Oven Components Diagram ..................8
Specifications ......................................26
User's Record......................................26
Para instrucciones en español, voltee el libro.
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
787-750-4300
Microwave Oven
Model: NN-MX26
(U.S.A)
(Puerto Rico)
F00035U40AP
FLE0203-2
Printed in China

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Auto Cook Chart ...16 Timer Feature (Kitchen Timer/Stand Time/Delay Start)...17 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For assistance, please call: or send e-mail to: consumerproducts@panasonic.com or visit us at www.panasonic.com For assistance, please call: or visit us at www.panasonicpr.com Operating Instructions Operation Microwave Shortcuts ...18-19...
  • Page 2: Microwave Oven Safety

    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.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    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:...
  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 18. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling when the con- tainer is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
  • Page 5: Installation And Grounding Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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.
  • Page 6: Instructions

    (120 V, 60 Hz). Using a higher voltage is dangerous and may result in a fire or oven damage. Using a lower voltage will cause slow cooking. Panasonic is NOT responsible for any damages resulting from the use of the oven with any voltage other than specified.
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    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 •...
  • Page 8 Safety Precautions 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.
  • Page 9: Cookware Guide

    ITEM MICROWAVE Aluminum Foil Browning Dish Brown paper bags Dinnerware: Labeled “Microwave Safe” Unlabeled Dinnerware Disposable polyester Paperboard Dishes Fast Food Carton with Metal Handle Frozen Dinner Tray Metal Frozen Dinner Tray Microwave safe Glass Jars Heat Resistant Oven Glassware & Ceramics Metal Bakeware Metal Twist-Ties Oven Cooking Bag...
  • Page 10: Oven Components Diagram

    Oven Components Diagram a a External Air Vent b b Internal Air Vent c c Door Safety Lock System d d Exhaust Air Vent e e Control Panel f f Identification Plate Oven Light: Oven Light turns on only while cooking and will not turn on when oven door is opened. g g Glass Tray h h Roller Ring i i Heat/Vapor Barrier Film...
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Display Window Auto Defrost Pad (☛ page 13) Power Level Pad (☛ page 11) Timer/Clock Pad (☛ page 10, 17) Stop/Reset Pad Before cooking: One tap clears memory. During cooking: One tap temporarily stops the cooking process. Another tap cancels all your instructions and time of day or colon appears in the Display Window.
  • Page 12: Starting To Use Your Oven

    Starting to Use Your Oven! • Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet. The oven automatical- Display Window ly defaults to the impe- rial measure system (oz/lb). • Press Quick Min/Start If you wish to to convert to metric. Verify your selection in use metric the display window.
  • Page 13: Selecting Power & Cook Time

    Selecting Power & Cook Time Example: To cook at P 6 (MEDIUM) power for 1 minute 30 seconds • Press Power Level until the desired power level appears Press 5 times. in the display window. • Set Cooking Time using number pads. •...
  • Page 14: Popcorn Feature

    Popcorn Feature Example: To pop 3.0 oz. of popcorn • Press Auto Cook twice. Press Serving/Weight until the desired size appears in the display window. Press Press twice once twice 3 times (see Additional Method for Cooking Popcorn) To control by 1 or 0 pad: Press Optional Press...
  • Page 15: Auto Defrost Feature

    Auto Defrost Feature This feature allows you to defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Example: To defrost 1.5 pounds of meat Place food on microwave safe dish. • Press Auto Defrost. • Enter weight of the food using the num- ber pads.
  • Page 16 Defrosting Tips & Techniques DEFROST FOOD TIME at P3 mins (per lb) Fish and Seafood [up to 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)] Crabmeat Fish Steaks Fish Fillets Sea Scallops Whole fish Meat Ground Meat Roasts -4 lbs. (1.1-1.8 kg)] Chops/Steak Ribs/T-bone Stew Meat Liver (thinly sliced) Bacon (sliced)
  • Page 17: Auto Reheat Feature

    Auto Reheat Feature This feature allows you to reheat 1 to 4 servings of precooked refrigerator temper- ature foods without setting power and time. Example: To reheat 2 servings of casserole • Press Auto Cook once. • Press Serving/Weight until the desired num- ber of servings appears on the Display Window.
  • Page 18: Auto Cook Chart

    Auto Cook Chart The following chart is the recommended serving/weights for Auto Cook. Category Serving/Weight 1. Reheat 1, 2, 3, 4 servings 2. Popcorn 3.5, 3.0, 1.75 oz (99, 85, 50 g) 3. Oatmeal 0.5, 1 cup (40, 80 g) 4.
  • Page 19: Timer Feature (Kitchen Timer/Stand Time/Delay Start)

    This feature allows you to program the oven as a kitchen timer. It can also be used to program a standing time after cooking is completed and/or to program a delay start. To Use as a Kitchen Timer: Example: To count down 5 minutes. •...
  • Page 20: Microwave Shortcuts

    Microwave Shortcuts FOOD To separate refrigerated P10 (High) Bacon, 1 pound (450 g) To soften Brown Sugar P10 (High) 1 cup (250 ml) To soften refrigerated Butter, P3 (MED-LOW) 1 stick, pound (110 g) To melt refrigerated Butter, P6 (MEDIUM) 1 stick, pound (110 g) To melt Chocolate,...
  • Page 21: Microwave Shortcuts

    Microwave Shortcuts FOOD To cook baked Potato, (6 - 8 oz. each) (170 - 225 g) To steam Hand Towels - 4 P10 (High) To soften Ice Cream, P3 (MED-LOW) gallon (2 L) Cup of liquid To boil water, broth, etc. P10 (High) 1 cup, 8 oz.
  • Page 22: Food Characteristics

    Food Characteristics Bone and Fat Both bone and fat affect cook- ing. Bones may cause irregu- lar cooking. Meat next to the tips of bones may overcook while meat positioned under a large bone, such as a ham bone, may be under- cooked.
  • Page 23 Cooking Techniques Covering As with conventional cooking, moisture evaporates during microwave cooking. Casserole lids or plastic wrap are used for a tighter seal. When using plastic wrap, vent the plastic wrap by folding back part of the plastic wrap from the edge of the dish to allow steam to escape.
  • Page 24: Care And Cleaning Of Your Microwave Oven

    For pricing quotes, call or write the Parts & Literature Department at the phone or address listed below. Please have your credit card information readily available. Shipping & handling are not included. Price & availability subject to change. Sorry, no COD’s. PANASONIC SERVICES COMPANY 20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA 98032...
  • Page 25: Before Requesting Service

    Before Requesting Service These things are normal: The oven causes interference with my TV. Steam accumulates on the oven door and warm air comes from the oven vents. PROBLEM Oven will not turn on. Oven will not start cooking. The Glass Tray wobbles.
  • Page 26: Limited Warranty & Customer Service Directory

    Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it...
  • Page 27: Quick Guide To Operation

    QUICK GUIDE TO OPERATION Feature To set Clock (☛page 10) Press twice. To set Power and Time (☛page 11) Press to select Power Level. To Cook using Quick Min Pad (☛page 11) (up to 10 min.) To Set: To Use Child Safety Lock (☛page 10) To Defrost using...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications subject to change without notice. User’s Record Model No. _________________ Serial No. _________________ Date of Purchase ___________ Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”) Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park,...

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