Panasonic NN-SD297 Before Requesting Service, Problem, Possible Cause, Remedy

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Before Requesting Service

These things are normal:

The oven causes interference

Some radio and TV interference might occur when you cook with the microwave oven.

with my TV.

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.

 

 

Steam accumulates on the oven

During cooking, steam and warm air are given off from the food. Most of the steam and

door and warm air comes from

warm air are removed from the oven by the air which circulates in the oven cavity.

the oven vents.

However, some steam will condense on cooler surfaces such as the oven door. This is

 

normal. After use, the oven should be wiped dry (see page 24).

PROBLEM

Oven will not turn on.

Oven will not start cooking.

The Glass Tray wobbles.

When the oven is operating, there is noise coming from the glass tray.

The word “LOCK” appears in the display window.

The oven stops cooking by microwave and "H97" or "H98" appears in the display window.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The oven is not plugged in securely.

Circuit breaker or fuse is tripped or blown.

There is a problem with the outlet.

The door is not closed completely.

Start Pad was not pressed after programming.

Another program is already entered into the oven.

The program is not correct.

Stop/Reset Pad has been pressed accidentally.

The Glass Tray is not positioned properly on the Roller Ring or there is food under the Roller Ring.

The Roller Ring and oven bottom are dirty.

The CHILD LOCK was activated.

This displaying indicates a problem with the microwave generation system.

REMEDY

Remove plug from outlet, wait 10 seconds and re-insert.

Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse.

Plug another appliance into the outlet to check if it is working.

Close the oven door securely.

Press Start Pad.

Press Stop/Reset Pad to cancel the previous program and enter new program.

Program again according to the Operating Instructions.

Program oven again.

Take out Glass Tray and Roller Ring. Wipe with a damp cloth and reset Roller Ring and Glass Tray properly.

Clean these parts according to Care and

Cleaning of your Microwave Oven (see page 24).

Deactivate LOCK by pressing Stop/Reset pad 3 times (see page 12).

Please contact an authorised Service Center (see page 28).

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Contents Maintenance Safety InformationRead ALL Instructions Carefully Before Using the Oven OperationYour safety and the safety of others are very important Microwave Oven SafetyExposure to excessive microwave energy Superheated LiquidsRoller Ring Important Safety InstructionsGlass Tray Examine Your Oven InstallationGrounding Instructions Electric ShockTV / Radio Interference Wiring RequirementsHood Indoor VentingSafety Precautions Container Test Cookware GuideMicrowave Comments Use Container Test belowGlass Tray Turntable Oven Components DiagramShelf Sensor Cooking Pads Control PanelDial Features Function FeaturesSelecting Fan High/Low/Off Setting the ClockSetting Auto Off 1/3/5/10 Quick Min Feature Selecting Power Cook TimeKeep Warm Feature To Set Cooking TimeChild Safety Lock Popcorn Feature More/Less FeatureTo Cancel To SetDefrosting Tips & Techniques Inverter Turbo Defrost FeaturePreparation For Freezing To DefrostDuring Defrosting Defrost After Defrosting FoodSensor Cook Feature Sensor Reheat FeatureExample To reheat a plate of food Press Sensor Reheat Do not USE Sensor ReheatHints Sensor Cook ChartCasserole Microwave RecipesOmelet To Use as a Kitchen Timer Timer FeatureTo Set Delay Start To Set Stand TimePlacement of the Roller Ring How to Use the Shelf When MicrowavingOperation For best cooking resultsMicrowave Shortcuts Food Power Time DirectionsTo warm Beverage To boil water, broth, etcTo toast Sesame Seeds To remove Cooking OdorsCooking Techniques Food CharacteristicsAbout Food Safety and Cooking Temperature Part Description Part Number Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave OvenAfter Cleaning Installing Vent Grille Cleaning Vent Grille Oven Air VentInstalling the replacement Charcoal Filter NN-CF203 Installing Grease Filters Cleaning Grease FiltersOven Light Replacement Halogen Cooktop/Night Light ReplacementProblem Before Requesting ServiceCleaning of your Microwave Oven see Possible CauseOver-The-Range Microwave Oven Limited Warranty Limited Warranty & Customer Services DirectoryLimited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsKitchen Timer Feature How to OperateDelay Start Quick Guide to OperationModel No User’s RecordSerial No Date of Purchase

NN-SD297 specifications

The Panasonic NN-SD297 countertop microwave oven is a testament to the brand's commitment to innovation, performance, and user-friendly design. This versatile appliance is aimed at individuals and families looking for efficient cooking solutions that enhance their kitchen experience.

One of the standout features of the NN-SD297 is its inverter technology. Unlike traditional microwave ovens that rely on a pulsing method to control power levels, inverter technology delivers a constant stream of cooking power. This means food can be cooked more evenly, allowing for precise defrosting and heating without the common issue of overcooked edges or cold centers. This is particularly beneficial for delicate foods such as fish, vegetables, and sauces, ensuring they maintain their flavor and texture while being heated or reheated.

The NN-SD297 also boasts a spacious 2.2 cubic feet capacity, making it large enough to accommodate a variety of dishes, from dinner plates to casserole dishes. It is equipped with a sleek, stainless steel finish that not only gives it a modern look but also enhances its durability. Additionally, a user-friendly interface with a clear, easy-to-read LED display makes programming the microwave straightforward, even for those less familiar with technology.

This model features a robust selection of cooking options, including a variety of preset buttons for popular dishes. With options for popcorn, pizza, and beverages, users can quickly choose the correct settings without second-guessing. The sensor cooking feature is another highlight, automatically adjusting power levels and cooking times based on the moisture released from foods, taking the guesswork out of cooking.

Safety is also a priority for Panasonic, and the NN-SD297 includes a child safety lock to prevent unintended use. This feature is essential for families with young children, providing peace of mind for parents.

In conclusion, the Panasonic NN-SD297 countertop microwave oven combines advanced inverter technology with a user-friendly design. Its ample capacity and array of cooking options make it a versatile addition to any kitchen. With its emphasis on even cooking, safety, and modern aesthetics, this microwave stands as a reliable appliance for daily cooking and reheating needs. The NN-SD297 is not just a microwave; it’s a culinary companion that enhances cooking precision and provides a seamless kitchen experience.