Before Requesting Service

ALL THESE THINGS ARE NORMAL:

The oven causes interference

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

with my TV.

microwave oven. This interference is similar to the interference caused

 

by small appliances such as mixers, vacuums, hair dryer, etc. It does

 

not indicate a problem with your oven.

 

 

The fan continues to operate

This is normal - the fan can continue to operate after cooking, this is

after using the oven & the

to cool the oven and the electronic components. It is safe to open the

display shows “COOL”.

door and remove the food.

 

 

Steam accumulates on the

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

oven door and warm air comes

of the steam and warm air are removed from the oven by the air which

from the oven vents.

circulates in the oven cavity. However, some steam will condense on

 

cooler surfaces such as the oven door. This is normal.

 

 

I accidentally ran my

Running the oven empty for a short time will not damage the oven.

microwave oven without any

However, we do not recommend this to be done.

food in it.

 

 

 

There are humming and

These noises occur as the oven automatically switches from microwave

clicking noises from my oven

power to Convection/Grill, to create the Combination setting. This is

when I cook by Combination.

normal.

 

 

The oven has an odour and

It is essential that your oven is wiped out regularly particularly after

generates smoke when using

cooking. Any fat and grease that builds up on the roof and walls of the

the Convection, Combination

oven will begin to smoke if not cleaned.

and Grill function.

 

PROBLEM

Oven will not turn on.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The oven is not plugged in securely.

Circuit breaker or fuse in your home is tripped or blown.

There is a problem with the outlet.

The door is not closed completely.

Start pad was not pressed after programming.

REMEDY

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

Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse in your home.

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

Close the oven door securely.

Press Start pad.

Maintenance

Oven will not start cooking.

The words “DEMO MODE”* appear on the screen.

When the oven is turning on, there is noise coming from Ceramic Tray.

Another program has already been entered into the oven.

The program has not been entered correctly.

Stop/Reset pad has been pressed accidentally.

Clock pad has been pressed three times.

Roller Ring and oven bottom are dirty.

Press Stop/Reset pad to cancel the previous program and program again.

Program again according to the Operating Instructions.

Program oven again.

Deactivate mode by pressing Clock pad three times.

Clean these parts according to Care of Your Oven (see page 32).

*DEMO MODE is designed for retail store display.

Cooking and other functions will not operate during demo mode.

If it seems there is a problem with the oven, contact an authorised Service Centre. -31-

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Panasonic NN-CD997S, NN-CD987W operating instructions Before Requesting Service, Problem, Possible Cause, Remedy

NN-CD997S, NN-CD987W specifications

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