Panasonic NN-S503, NN-S553 Quick Min Feature, To Set Cooking Time, Press Power Level

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Selecting Power & Cook Time

Example: To cook at P 6 (MEDIUM) power for 1 minute 30 seconds

1.• Press Power Level

 

until the desired

Press 5 times.

power level appears

in the display window.

2.• Set Cooking Time

using number pads.

3.• Press Start.

 

Cooking will start.

 

The time in the

 

display window will

 

count down.

 

 

Press

Power Level

once

P10 (HIGH)

twice

P9

3 times

P8

4 times

P7 (MEDIUM-HIGH)

5 times

P6 (MEDIUM)

6 times

P5

7 times

P4

8 times

P3 (MEDIUM-LOW)/DEFROST

9 times

P2

10 times

P1 (LOW)

NOTES:

1.For more than one stage cooking, repeat steps 1 and 2 for each stage of cooking before pressing Start Pad. The maxi- mum number of stages for cooking is 5. When operating, two beeps will sound between each stage. Five beeps will sound at the end of the entire sequence.

2.When selecting P10 (HIGH) power for the first stage, you may begin at step 2.

3.When selecting P10 (HIGH) power, the maximum programmable time is 30 min- utes. For other power levels, the maxi- mum time is 99 minutes and 99 sec- onds.

4.For reheating, use P10 (HIGH) for liq- uids, P7 (MEDIUM-HIGH) for most foods and P6 (MEDIUM) for dense foods.

5.For defrosting, use P3 (MEDIUM-LOW).

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.

Quick Min Feature

This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes.

To Set Cooking Time:

1.• Press Quick Min until the desired cooking

time (up to 10 min- utes) appears in the display window.

Power Level is pre-set at P10.

2.Press Start.

Cooking begins and the

time will count down. At the end of cooking, 5 beeps sound.

NOTES:

1.If desired, you can use other power levels. Select desired power level before setting cooking time.

2.After setting the time by Quick Min Pad, you cannot use Number Pads.

3.Quick Min Pad can be used to add more time during manual cooking.

Keep Warm Feature

This feature will keep food warm for up to 30 minutes after cooking.

Example: To keep 2 cups of gravy warm

1.

• Press Keep Warm.

2.• Set warming time, up

to

to 30 minutes.

3.• Press Start.

Keep Warm will

start. The time in the display window will count down.

NOTE:

Keep Warm can be programmed as the final stage after cook time/s have been manually entered. It cannot be used in combination with sensor or auto features.

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NN-S503, NN-S553 specifications

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