Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature

This feature allows you to defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight.

Example: To defrost 1.5 pounds of meat

Place food on microwave safe dish.

1.• Press Inverter Turbo

Defrost.

2.• Enter weight of the

food using the num- ber pads.

3.• Press Start. Defrosting will start. The time will count down. Larger weight foods will cause a sig- nal midway through defrosting. If 2 beeps sound, turn over, rearrange foods or shield with aluminum foil.

Conversion Chart:

Follow the chart to convert ounces or hundredths of a pound into tenths of a pound. To use Inverter Turbo Defrost, enter the weight of the food in lbs. (1.0) and tenths of a lb. (0.1). If a piece of meat weighs 1.95 lbs. or 1 lb. 14 oz., enter 1.9 lbs.

Ounces		Hundredths	Tenths of
		of a Pound	a Pound
	0	.01 - .05	0.0
1	- 2	.06 - .15	0.1
3	- 4	.16 - .25	0.2
	5	.26 - .35	0.3
6	- 7	.36 - .45	0.4
	8	.46 - .55	0.5
9 - 10		.56 - .65	0.6
11 - 12		.66 - .75	0.7
13		.76 - .85	0.8
14	- 15	.86 - .95	0.9

Defrosting Tips & Techniques

Preparation For Freezing:

1.Freeze meats, poultry, and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food. Place wax paper between layers.

2.Package in heavy-duty plastic wraps, bags (labeled “For Freezer”), or freezer paper.

3.Remove as much air as possible.

4.Seal securely, date, and label.

To Defrost:

1.Remove wrapper. This helps moisture to evaporate. Juices from food can get hot and cook the food.

2.Set food in microwave safe dish.

3.Place roasts fat-side down. Place whole poultry breast-side down.

4.Select power and minimum time so that items will be under-defrosted.

5.Drain liquids during defrosting.

6.Turn over (invert) items during defrosting.

7.Shield edges and ends if needed. (See Cooking Techniques).

After Defrosting:

1.Large items may be icy in the center. Defrosting will complete during STANDING TIME.

2.Let stand, covered, following stand time directions on page 14.

3.Rinse foods indicated in the chart.

4.Items which have been layered should be rinsed separately or have a longer stand time.

NN-S953, NN-S753 specifications

The Panasonic NN-S753 and NN-S953 are two advanced microwave ovens that exemplify Panasonic's dedication to innovation and quality in kitchen appliance technology. Both models offer a host of features and are designed to meet the demands of modern cooking.

One of the standout features of both the NN-S753 and NN-S953 is the inverter technology. Unlike traditional microwaves that use a system of on-and-off cycling to achieve cooking temperatures, Panasonic's Inverter technology provides a constant and even heat distribution. This ensures that food is cooked more evenly, helping to eliminate cold spots and enhance flavor. It is particularly beneficial for delicate foods, such as seafood and custards, which require a gentle touch.

Another hallmark of these models is their sleek design. Both units feature a contemporary aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any kitchen décor. They come equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display, intuitive controls, and an ergonomic door handle that simplifies access to the cooking space.

The NN-S753 and NN-S953 also come with a variety of pre-programmed cooking modes, allowing users to easily prepare a range of dishes without having to guess cooking times or power levels. Whether reheating leftovers, defrosting meat, or cooking popcorn, these presets take the guesswork out of microwave cooking. Another important feature is the Keep Warm function, which maintains food at the perfect serving temperature until you're ready to eat.

Additionally, these models are equipped with a powerful fan for effective ventilation, making them ideal for kitchens where odors must be minimized. The NN-S953, in particular, offers a turbo defrosting feature, further enhancing the efficiency of food preparation.

The capacity of both models allows for cooking larger dishes with ease, accommodating everything from casseroles to whole chickens. With the added benefit of an easy-to-clean interior and spacious turntable, maintaining these microwaves is straightforward and hassle-free.

In conclusion, the Panasonic NN-S753 and NN-S953 are more than just standard microwave ovens. With their Inverter technology, sleek design, advanced cooking features, and user-friendly interface, they cater to the evolving needs of home cooks, making meal preparation an effortless task. These models are an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their kitchen appliances with a reliable and efficient microwave solution.