Panasonic NN-T990SA Operating Instructions Manual page 5

INSTALLATION
&
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
Examine Your Oven
Unpack
oven,
remove
all
packing
material
and examine
the oven
for
any
damage
such as
dents,
broken door
latches or
cracks
in
the door. Notify
dealer immediately
if
oven
is
damaged. -
DO NOT
install
if
oven
is
damaged.
Placement
of
Oven
1
.
Oven
must be placed on a
flat,
stable surface. For proper
operation,
the
oven must
have
sufficient
air
flow.
Allow
3-
inches
(7.6
cm)
of
space on
both sides
of
the
oven and
1-inch
(2.5
cm)
of
space on
top of
oven.
a.
DO
NOT
block
air
vents.
If
they are blocked during
operation, the
oven may
overheat
If
the
oven
overheats, a
thermal safety device
will
turn the
oven
off.
Unit should
be
taken
to
a
Service
Center.
b.
DO
NOT
place
oven
near
a
hot,
damp
surface
such as a
gas
or
electric
range.
c.
DO NOT
operate oven
when room
humidity
is
too high.
2.
This
oven
was
manufactured
for
household use
only.
Grounding
Instructions
This appliance
must
be grounded.
In
the
event
of
an
electrical
short
circuit
grounding reduces the
risk of electric
shock by
providing an
escape
wire
for
the
electric current.
This appliance
is
equipped
with
a
cord
having
a grounding
wire with
a
grounding
plug.
The
plug
must
be
plugged
into
an
outlet that
is
properly
installed
and grounded.
WARNING
—
Improper use
of
the grounding plug can
result In
a
risk of
electric
shock.
Consult
a
qualified electrician
or service person
if
the grounding
instructions
are not completely understood
or
if
doubt
exists
as
to
whether
the appliance
is
properly grounded.
If it
is
necessary
to
use an
extension cord, use
only
a
three wire extension cord
that
has
a
three blade grounding
plug,
and a
three
slot
receptacle
that
will
accept
the plug
on
the appliance.
The marked
rating
of the
extension cord should
be
equal to or greater than the
electrical
rating of the appliance.
Power
Supply
1
.
A
short
power-supply
cord
is
provided
to
reduce the
risks
resulting
from becoming
entangled
in
or
tripping
over a
longer
cord.
2.
Longer
cord sets or extension cords
are available
and
may
be
used
if
care
is
exercised
in
their
use.
3.
If
a
long cord
or extension cord
is
used,
(a)
the
marked
electrical rating
of the cord
set
or extension cord should be
at
least
as
great
as
the
electrical rating of
the appliance,
(b)
the
extension cord
must
be a
grounding-type
3-
wire cord,
and
(c)
the longer cord should be arranged so
that
rt
will
not drape
over
the counter top
or tabletop
where
it
can be
pulled
on by
children or tripped over
accidentally.
Wiring Requirements
1
.
The
oven must be on
a
SEPARATE
CIRCUIT.
No
other
appliance should
share
the
circuit
with the
microwave
oven.
If
it
does, the branch
circuit
fuse
may
blow, the
circuit
breaker
may
trip,
or the food
may
cook
slower than the times
recommended
in this
manual.
2.
The
VOLTAGE
used must be
the
same
as
specified
on
this
microwave oven
(120
V,
60
Hz).
Using
a
higher voltage
is
dangerous and
may
result in
a
fire
or other
incident
causing
oven damage.
Using
a
lower
voltage
will
cause slow
cooking.
Panasonic
is
NOT
responsible
for
damage
resulting
from
the
use
of
the oven
with
other than
specified voltage.
3.
The
oven must be plugged
into
at least
a 20
AMP,
1
20 VOLT,
60
Hz
GROUNDED
OUTLET. Where
a standard two-prong
outlet is
encountered,
it
is
the personal
responsibility
and
obligation
of
the
consumer
to
have
it
replaced with
a
properly
grounded
three-prong outlet
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TV
/
Radio
Interference
1
.
Operation
of
the
microwave oven
may
cause
interference
to
your
radio,
TV
or similar
equipment
2.
When
there
is
interference,
it
may
be reduced or
eliminated
by
taking the following
measures:
a.
Clean door and
sealing surfaces
of
the oven. (See Care
of
Your Microwave Oven)
b.
Place
the
radio,
TV,
etc.
away
from
the
microwave oven
as
far
as
possible.
c.
Use a
property
installed
antenna
to obtain
stronger
signal
reception.
Glass Tray
1
.
DO NOT
operate the
oven
without Roller
Ring
and 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
property
engaged and
rotating
by
observing
its
rotation
when
you
press
Start
3.
Only use Glass Tray
specifically
designed
for this
oven.
Do
not
substitute
any
other glass
tray.
4.
If
Glass Tray
is
hot allow
to cool before cleaning or placing
in
water.
5.
DO NOT
cook
directly
on
Glass
Tray.
Always
place food
in
a
microwave-safe
dish,
or
on a jack
setiita microwave-safe
dish.
6.
If
food or
utensil
on Glass Tray touches oven
walls,
causing
the
tray to
stop moving, the
tray
will automatically rotate in opposite
direction.
This
is
normal.
7.
Glass Tray can
turn
in
either
direction.
Roller
Ring
1
.
Roller
Ring and oven
floor
should
be
cleaned
frequently
to
prevent excessive
noise.
2.
Roller
Ring must always be used
for
cooking along
with Glass
Tray.
3.
Always
replace Roller
Ring and
Glass Tray
in
their proper
positions.
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