Panasonic Inverter NN-T990SA Operating Instructions Manual page 7

ITEM
Aluminum Foil
Browning Dish
Brown paper bags
Dinnerware
Labeled "Microwave-Safe"
Other Dinnerware
Disposable polyester
Paperboard Dishes
Fast Food Carton
with Metal Handle
Frozen Dinner Trey
Metal
Microwave-safe
Glass Jars
Glassware
Heat Resistant
Oven Glassware &
Ceramics
Metal Bakeware
Metal Twist-Ties
Oven Cooking Bag
Paper Plates& Cups
Paper Towels & Napkins
Parchment Paper
Plastic
Microwave-SafeCookware
Reheat & Storage
Melamine
Plastic FoamCups
PlasticWrap
Straw, Wicker,Wood
Thermometers
Microwave-safe, only
Conventional
Wax paper
MICROWAVE
Yes, for
Shielding only
Yes
No
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Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes,
use caution
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes,
use caution
No
Yes,
use caution
Yes
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Yes
No
Yes
COMMENTS
Small strips of foil can be moulded around thin parts of meat or poultryto
prevent ovemooking. Arcing can occur if foil is too close to oven wall or if
too muchfoil is used.
Browning dishes are designed for microwave cookingonly. Check
browning dish informationfor instructionsand heatingchart. Do not
preheat for more than B minutes.
May cause a fire in the oven.
Check manufacturers'use and care directionsfor use in microwaveheating.
Some dinnerwaremay state on the back of the dish,"oven-Microwave Safe".
Use CONTAINER TEST below.
Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes. Can be
purchased in grocery stores.
Metal handle may cause arcing.
Frozen dinners may be heated in foil trey, if trey is less than 3/,-inch(2 cm)
high. Place foil trey in center of oven. Leave at least 1-inch (2.5 cm) space
between foil bay and oven walls. Heat only 1 foil trayin the oven at a time.
For containersmore than %-inch(2 cm) deep, removefood and place in a
similar size microwave-sefeconta:Jner.
Remove lid. Heat food untiljust warm, not HOT. Most glass jars are not
heat resistant. Do not use for cooking.
Ideal for microwave cookingand browning.
(See CONTAINER TEST below).
Not recommended for use in microwave ovens.
May cause aming which could cause a fire in the oven.
Followmanufacturers'directions.Close bag with the nylon tie provided,a strip
cut from the end of the bag or a piece of cottonstring.Do not closewith
metal twist-tie. Make six V=-inch (1 cm) slits near the closure.
Use to warm cooked foods and to cook foods that require shortcooking
times such as hot dogs.
Use to warm rollsand sandwiches by microwave.
Use as a cover to prevent spattering. Safe for use in microwave,
microwave/convectionand conventional ovens.
Should be labeled, "Suitablefor MicrowaveHeating."Check
manufacturers' d irectionsfor recommendeduses.
Some microwave-sefeplasticdishesare not suitablefor cookingfoods with high
fat or sugarcontent. The heat fromhot foodmay causethe plasUc to warp.
This rnatedalabsorbsmicrowaveenergy. Dishes get HOTI
Plas_cfoam willmelt if foods reacha hightemperature. Use to bringfoodsto
a low servingtemperature.
Use to coverfood duringcookingto retain moistureandprevent spattering.
Should be labeled"Suitable for MicrowaveHealing". Check package direclJons.
Use onlyfor shortterm reheatingand to bringfood to a low serving
tampereturo.
Use only microwave-sere meat and candy thermometers.
Not suitable for use in microwave oven_ will cause sparks and get hot.
Use as a cover to prevent spattenng and to retain moisture.
CONTAINER TEST
TO TEST A CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE OVEN USE: Fill a 1-cup glass measure with water and place it in the
microwave oven aJongwith the container to be tested; heat one (1) minute at PIO (HIGH). If the container is microwave oven-safe
(transparent to microwave energy), the container should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot. If the container is
hot, it has absorbed some microwave energy and should NOT be used. This test cannot be used for plasticcontainers.
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