Panasonic NN-S961 manual Cookware and Utensil Guide, Itemmicrowave, Comments, Container Test

Cookware and Utensil Guide

ITEMMICROWAVE

Yes for

Aluminum FoilShielding only

Browning Dish		Yes
Brown paper bags		No
Dinnerware
Labeled		Yes
"Microwave-Safe"
Other Dinnen_vare		?
Disposable	polyester	Yes
Paperboard	Dishes
Fast Food Carton		No
with Metat Handle
Frozen Dinner Tray		Yes
Metal
Microwave-safe		Yes
G_ass Jars		Yes,
		use caution
Glassware
Heat Resistant Oven
Glassware	& Ceramics	Yes
Metal Bakeware		NO
Metal Twist-Ties		No
Oven Cooking Bag		Yes

COMMENTS

Small strips of toil can be molded around thin parts of meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur if foi! is too close to oven wall or if too much foil is used.

Browning dishes are designed for microwave cooking only Check browning dish informationfor instructions

and heating chart, DO not preheat for more than 6 minutes May cause a fire in the oven.

Check manufacturers' use and care directions for use in

microwave heating. Some dinnerware may state on the back of the dish, "Oven-Microwave Safe".

Use CONTAINER TEST below.

Some frozen foods are packaged in these dishes. Can be 3urchased in grocery stores

Metal handle may cause arcing.

Frozen dinners may be heated in foil tray, if tray is less than

3/4-in 2 cm high, Place loll tray in center of oven. Leave at least l-in. (2.5 cm) space between foil tray and oven walls,

Heat only I foil tray in the oven at a time For containers

more than 3/,-inch (2 cm deep,remove food and place in a s m ar s ze m crowave-safe conta net.

Remove lid. Heat food untit ust warm, not HOT. Most glass ars are not heat resistant. Do not use or cooking.

Ideal for microwave cooking and browning. (See CONTAINER TEST below)

Not recommended for use in microwave ovens.

May cause arcing which could cause a fire in the oven.

Follow manufacturers' directions. Close bag with the nylon tie provided, a strip cut from the end of the bag, or a piece of

cotton string, Do not close with metal twist4ie. Make six 'h-inch(1 cm) slits near the closure.

Paper Plates & Cups	Yes
Paper Towels & Napkin.,	Yes
Parchment Paper	Yes
Plastic
Microwave-Safe	Yes
Cookware
Reheat & Storage	Yes,
	use caution
Melamine	No
Plastic Foam Cups	Yes,
	use caution
Plastic Wrap	Yes

Use to warm cooked foods, and to cook foods that require short cooking times such as hot dogs.

Use to warm rolls and sandwiches by microwave,

Use as a cover to prevent spattering. Safe for use in microwave, microwave/convection and conventional ovens.

Should be labeled, "Suitable for Microwave Heating." Check manufacuters' directions for recommended uses.

Some microwave*safe plastic dishes are not suitable for cooking foods with high fat or sugar content. The heat from

hot food may cause the plastic to warp

This material absorbs microwave energy. Dishes get HOT! Plastic foam will melt if foods reach a high temperature. Use to bring foods to a _owserving temperature.

Use to cover food during cooking to retain moisture and

prevent spattering. Should be labeled "Suitable for Microwave Heating". Check package directions.

Straw, Wicker, Wood	Yes
Thermometers
Microwave-safe, only	Yes
Conventional	No
_Wax paper	Yes

Use only for short term reheating and to bring food to a low serving temperature.

Use only microwave-safe meat and candy thermometers. Not suitable for use in microwave oven. will cause sparks and get hot.

Use as a cover 1o prevent spattering and to retain moisture

CONTAINER TEST

TO TESTA CONTAINER FOR SAFE MICROWAVE OVEN USE: Fill a 1- cup glass measure with water and place it in the microwave oven along with the container to be tested; heat one (1) minute at P10 (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 plastic containers

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