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Safety Information
Precautions.........................Inside cover
Important Safety Instructions .........1-3
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
Function Features................................11
Selecting Power & Cook Time.............12
Quick Min Feature ...............................12
Keep Warm Feature ............................12
Popcorn Feature..................................13
More/Less Feature ..............................13
Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature ............14
Defrosting Tips & Techniques.........14-15
Sensor Reheat Feature .......................16
Sensor Cook Feature ..........................16
Sensor Cook Chart.........................17-18
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.
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Operating Instructions
Models: NN-SD778/SD978
Operation
Microwave Recipes .............................19
Time/Delay Start).................................20
Microwave Shortcuts ......................21-22
Food Characteristics............................23
Cooking Techniques .......................23-24
Quick Guide to Operation....................28
Maintenance
Oven ....................................................25
Accessory Purchases ..........................25
Before Requesting Service..................26
Directory ..............................................27
General Information
Cookware Guide....................................7
Oven Components Diagram ..................8
Specifications ......................................29
User's Record......................................30
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Sensor Reheat Feature ...16 Sensor Cook Feature ...16 Sensor Cook Chart...17-18 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. For assistance, please call: contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Operating Instructions Models: NN-SD778/SD978 Operation Microwave Recipes ...19 Timer Feature (Kitchen Timer/Stand Time/Delay Start)...20... -
Page 2: Microwave Oven Safety
(3) door seals and sealing surfaces. (d) The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. © Panasonic Home Appliances Microwave Oven (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 2008. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately follow instructions. -
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
(c) DO NOT use straight-sided containers with narrow necks. (d) After heating, allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before removing the container. 19. DO NOT cook directly on the turntable. It can crack, and cause injury or damage to the oven. -
Page 5: Installation And Grounding Instructions
The oven will remain inoperable until it has cooled. 2. If the oven is designed for installation into a wall cabinet by using the proper trim kit available from a local Panasonic dealer, follow all instructions packed with the kit. - Page 6 (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.
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Page 7: Safety Precautions
3) DEEP FAT FRYING • DO NOT deep fat fry in your microwave oven. Cooking oils may burst into flames and may cause damage to the oven and perhaps result in burns. Microwave utensils may not withstand the temperature of the hot oil, and can shatter or melt. -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Microwave safe thermometers are available for both meat and candy. 9) BABY FORMULA / BABY FOOD • DO NOT heat baby formula or baby food in the microwave oven. The glass jar or surface of the food may appear warm while the interior can be so hot as to burn the infant’s mouth and esophagus. -
Page 9: Cookware Guide
TO TEST A CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE OVEN USE: Fill a microwave safe cup with cool water and place it in the microwave oven alongside the empty container to be tested; heat one (1) minute at P10 (HIGH). If the container is microwave oven safe (transparent to microwave energy), the empty container should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot. -
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 g g Glass Tray h h Roller Ring i i Heat/Vapor Barrier Film (do not remove) d o c... -
Page 11: Control Panel
Power Level Popcorn Button (☛ page 13) Power Level Button (☛ page 12) Timer/Clock Button (☛ page 20, 10) More/Less Button (☛ page 13) Stop/Reset Button Before cooking: One tap clears all your instructions. 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. “WELCOME TO PANASONIC...” message scrolls across display window. Setting the Clock • Press Timer/Clock twice. ➤Colon flashes. • Set time of day using Tme Dial. Time Dial ➤Time appears in... -
Page 13: Function Features
Function Features LANGUAGE CHOICE (can be selected only when you plug-in the oven) The oven has a choice of English, French or Spanish display. The display appears in English when you plug-in the oven. FRANCAIS ESPANOL Press *ENGLISH LB/KG CHOICE (can be selected only when you plug-in the oven) The oven has both imperial and metric weight measurements. -
Page 14: Selecting Power & Cook Time
DO NOT OVER COOK. This oven requires less time to cook than an older unit. Over cooking will cause food to dry out and may cause a fire. A microwave oven’s cooking power tells you the amount of microwave power available for cooking. -
Page 15: Popcorn Feature
Popcorn Feature Example: To pop 3.5 oz. of popcorn • Press Popcorn until the desired size appears in the display window. Press Press once once twice 3 times • (see More/Less Feature.) Optional • Press Start . ➤After several seconds, cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count... -
Page 16: Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature
1. Remove wrapper. This helps moisture to evaporate. Juices from food can get hot and cook the food. 2. Set food in microwave safe dish. 3. Place roasts fat-side down. Place whole poultry breast-side down. 4. Select power and minimum time so that items will be under-defrosted. -
Page 17: Defrosting Tips & Techniques
Defrosting Tips & Techniques DEFROST FOOD TIME at P3 mins (per lb) Fish and Seafood [up to 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)] Crabmeat Fish Steaks 4 to 6 Fish Fillets 4 to 6 Sea Scallops 4 to 6 Whole fish 4 to 6 Meat Ground Meat 4 to 5... -
Page 18: Sensor Reheat Feature
2. Food weight should exceed 4 oz. (110 g). 3. Be sure the glass tray, the outside of the cooking containers and the inside of the microwave oven are dry before placing food in the oven. Residual beads of mois- ture turning into steam can mislead the sensor. -
Page 19: Sensor Cook Chart
Sandwich 8. Potatoes (6 - 8 oz. each) 9. Fresh Vegetables - 1 cup Place inside a microwave safe serving bowl with (40 - 80 g) no cover. Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation. 2 - 8 links Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation of pre-cooked breakfast sausage. - Page 20 Empty contents into microwave safe serving (430 g) bowl. Do not cover. cups Place rice with hot tap water in a microwave (110 - 335 g) safe casserole dish. Cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.
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Page 21: Microwave Recipes
Heat butter in a microwave safe 9-inch pie plate, 20 seconds at P10, or until melted. Turn the plate to coat the bottom with butter. Meanwhile, combine the remaining ingredients in a separate bowl, beat together and pour into the pie plate. -
Page 22: 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 23: Microwave Shortcuts
Remove wrapper and place in microwave safe dish. After heating, use a plastic spatula to separate slices. 20 - 30 sec. Place brown sugar in microwave safe dish with a slice of bread. Cover with lid or plastic wrap. Remove wrapper and place butter in a microwave safe dish. -
Page 24: Microwave Shortcuts
Heat. Present immediately. 1 - 1 Check often to prevent melting. Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred. Do not heat liquids in microwave oven without stirring before heating. 3 - 4 Spread nuts into a 9-inch (23 cm) microwave safe pie plate. -
Page 25: Food Characteristics
Large amounts of fat absorb microwave energy and the meat next to these areas may overcook. Density Porous, airy foods such as... -
Page 26: Cooking Techniques
Stand Time Most foods will continue to cook by conduc- tion after the microwave oven is turned off. In meat cookery, the internal temperature will rise 5°F to 15°F (3°C to 8°C), if allowed to stand, tented with foil, for 10 to 15 min- utes. -
Page 27: Care And Cleaning Of Your Microwave Oven
Instructions / Operating Manual (this book) Glass Tray Roller Ring Assembly Accessory Purchases (U.S.A and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Web Site at: or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.) -
Page 28: Before Requesting Service
Some radio and TV interference might occur when you cook with the microwave oven. This interference is similar to the interference caused by small appliances such as mixers, vacuums, blow dryers, etc. It does not indicate a problem with your oven. -
Page 29: 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 (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) -
Page 30: Quick Guide To Operation
QUICK GUIDE TO OPERATION Feature To set Clock (☛page 10) Press twice. To set Power and Time (☛page 12) Press to select Power Level. To cook using Quick Min (☛page 12) (up to 10 min.) To use Keep Warm (☛page 12) Press once. -
Page 31: Specifications
Power Source: Power Consumption: Cooking Power:* Outside Dimensions (H x W x D): Oven Cavity Dimensions (H x W x D): Operating Frequency: Net Weight: Trim Kit for NN-SD778: Model Number: Outside Dimension: Cabinet Opening: Trim Kit for NN-SD978: Model Number: Outside Dimension: Cabinet Opening: *IEC Test procedure... -
Page 32: User's Record
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Home Appliances Microwave Oven (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 898 Long Dong Road, Pu Dong, Shanghai, China 201203 Web Site: http://panasonic.net User’s Record Model No.