Panasonic NN-SD297 Selecting Power Cook Time, Quick Min Feature, Keep Warm Feature

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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power level appears in the display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press 5 times.

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Time Dial

• Set cooking time by using Time Select

 

 

 

 

Dial to 1 minute and 30 seconds.

Rotate

 

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 (MED-HIGH)

5 times

P6 (MEDIUM)

6 times

P5

7 times

P4

8 times

P3 (MED-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 program- mable time is 30 minutes. For other power levels, the maxi- mum time is 90 minutes.

4.For reheating: use P10 (HIGH) for liquids, P7 (MED-HIGH) for most foods and P6 (MEDIUM) for dense foods.

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

DO NOT OVER COOK. This oven requires less time to cook than an older unit. Overcooking 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 minutes)

 

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 Time Dial.

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.

Time Dial

• Set warming time, up to 30 minutes.

 

Rotate

3.

• Press Start.

➤ Keep Warm will start. The time in the display window will count down.

NOTES:

Keep Warm cannot be used in combination with sensor or auto features.

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NN-SD297 specifications

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