Microwave Cookery Book & Operating Instructions
For Models NN-CF778S NN-CF768M
Weight
Standard Conversion Chart
Capacity
Important Notice
CONTENTS
Welcome to Panasonic Microwave Cooking
test.kitchen@panasonic.co.uk
The Microwave Test & Development Kitchen
Important safety instructions
Voltage & Power
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
Important safety instructions
Unpacking your oven
2.Guarantee
Caution: Hot surfaces
Maintenance of your oven
Placement of your oven
1.Service
4.Selected Spares and Accessories
6.Storage of Accessories
Before using your oven
7.Before Use
CAUTION: Grill element and oven will be hot
Care & Cleaning of your Microwave Oven
Wire Shelf
Parts of Your Oven
Glass Dish
Anti Spark Ring
Wire Shelf
Door safety lock
Parts of Your Oven
Grill Elements
Safety
Important Information – Read Carefully
Short Cooking Times
1.Small Quantities of Food
7.Lids
Important Information – Read Carefully
8.Deep Fat Frying
9.Meat Thermometer
Important Information – Read Carefully
13.Keeping Your Oven Clean
14.Grilling
15.Fan Motor Operation
How Microwaves cook food
Microwaving Principles
REFLECTION
TRANSMISSION
Foods Not Suitable for Cooking by Microwave Only
Important Notes
Standing Time
Bottom Feeding Technology
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General Guidelines
• • •
STANDING TIME
General Guidelines
Moisture Content
Piercing
Cling film
Quantity
General Guidelines
Density
Shape
Cleaning
Starting Temperature
General Guidelines
Turning and Stirring
Result
Containers to use
Quick Check Guide to Cooking Utensils Oven Glass
China and Ceramic
Pottery, Earthenware Stoneware
Containers to use
Foil/Metal Containers
Plastic
Wicker, Wood, Straw Baskets
Containers to use
Roasting Bags
Cling Film
NN-CF778S NN-CF768M
Control Panel
Microwave Power Pad
Auto Weight Programs Pad
2Press Timer Pad twice to set clock
Letʼs Start to Use your Oven
1Plug in
3 Press Convection Pad
To Cancel
Controls and Operation Procedure
Clock Setting
• Press Timer Pad three times
Selecting Microwave Power Level
Microwave Cooking and Defrosting
Power
using the
Weight Range
Auto Weight Defrost - Chaos Defrost
Program
Suitable
1st Beep
Auto Weight Defrost Programs
1st Beep
Turn or Shield
Defrosting Guidelines
Auto Weight Defrost Programs CHAOS
DEFROST
Category
Defrosting Guidelines
By selecting the DEFROST power level from the microwave power pad and setting a time, you can defrost food in your microwave. The biggest problem is getting the inside defrosted before the outside starts to cook
Weight
Defrosting Foods Using Defrost Power & Time
Standing
Time
Weight
Defrosting Foods Using Defrost Power & Time
Food
Method
Weight
Defrosting Foods Using Defrost Power & Time
Food
Method
Using the Delay/Stand Feature
2. To Set a Delay Start
1. To Set a Standing Time
To set a Memory Program
Memory
To use a Memory Program
•Press Memory Pad
CAUTIONS
Grilling
• Turn Time/Weight
Temperature Dial to
Oven accessories to use
Grilling
Guidelines
CAUTIONS
Convection Cooking
Roasting Meat: Wire shelf in lower position
Oven accessories to use ONE LEVEL COOKING
Convection Cooking
Guidelines
Batch Baking: Fairy Cakes
Two level cooking
Temp c
Guideline to Oven Temperatures
Temp f
Gas mark
ALWAYS PREHEAT BEFORE USE
Convection + Grill Turbo-BakeCooking
Oven accessories to use
Convection + Grill Turbo-BakeCooking
Guidelines
Convection temperature
Turbo-BakeQuick Start Grill/Convection
oven defaults
Menu/Temperature dial
Combination Cooking
Oven accessories
Combination Cooking
Containers to use
Combination 1. Convection and Microwave
Combination 1. Convection and Microwave
Oven accessories to use
Microwave Power
Oven Temperature
Combination 1. Convection and Microwave
Guidelines
It is NOT necessary to preheat when using
Combination 2. Grill and Microwave
Combination 2. Grill and Microwave
Oven accessories to use
Guidelines
Containers to use
Combination 3. Convection, Grill or Turbo bake
and Microwave
NOTE: Grill setting is automatically on GRILL
Combination 3. Convection, Grill or Turbo bake
and Microwave
• Press
Combination 3. Convection, Grill or Turbo bake
Oven accessories to use
and Microwave
Guidelines
Combination 3. Convection, Grill or Turbo bake
Microwave Power
and Microwave
Convection Oven temp
Auto Weight Cook Programs
Auto Weight Programs
Minimum/Maximum Weights to use on
Guidelines for Use
Program
4. Fresh Vegetables
Auto Weight Cook Programs
5. Frozen Vegetables
6. Fresh Fish
8. Jacket Potatoes
Auto Weight Cook Programs
10. Breaded Fish
11. Whole Chicken
12. Chicken Pieces
Auto Weight Cook Programs
13. Crispy Top
14 Chilled Pizza
Auto Weight Cook Programs
Cooking and Reheating Guidelines
When is food reheated?
15 Frozen Pizza
Plated Meals
Cooking and Reheating Guidelines
Canned Foods
Soups
Power Level
Weight / Quantity
HEATING CATEGORY
BABIES BOTTLES – CAUTION
Weight
Reheating Charts
Power Level
Food
Weight / Quantity
Reheating Charts
Power Level
PLATED MEAL - ROOM TEMPERATURE
Weight
Reheating Charts
Power Level
Place on Glass tray on wire shelf on lower level
Weight
Reheating Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking
Weight
Reheating Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking Modes
Weight
Reheating Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking Modes Time mins
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Time mins
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking
Weight
Cooking Charts
Choice of Cooking
Time
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking
Weight
Cooking Charts
Choice of Cooking
Food
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking
Weight
Cooking Charts
Food
Choice of Cooking
Increasing and Decreasing Recipes
Using Recipes from Other Books
Cooking for One
When doubling a recipe from 4 to
Carrot & Orange Soup
Soups and Starters
Thai Butternut Squash Soup
Serves accessory Glass tray on base
Pork and Liver Terrine
Sweet Potato Soup
Soups and Starters
Ingredients
Prawn & Salmon Filo Parcels
Garlic Mushrooms with herbs
Oven Accessory: no accessory then Glass tray
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Red Pepper & Mushroom Bruschetta
Onion & Feta Cheese Tartlets
Soups and Starters
Serves
Asparagus in Parma Ham
Pear and Stilton Crostini
Soups and Starters
Ingredients
Mixed Seafood Gratin
Fish
Ingredients
Serves Dish: 24 cm 9 round gratin dish
Stuffed Citrus Trout
Special occasion Fish Pie
Fish
Ingredients
Prawn and haddock Pie
Steamed Mussels with Garlic
Fish
Ingredients
Creamy Cod & Leek Chowder
Salmon with Mango Salsa
Oven Accessory: Glass dish
Fish
Soy and Honey Steamed Salmon
Salmon with Hollandaise Sauce
Oven Accessory: Glass dish
Fish
Mediterranean Fish Bake
Sun Dried Tomato Fish Bake
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Fish
Chicken Casserole
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Serves
Pork with Herby Dumplings
Sticky Ribs
Meat and Poultry
Serves
Spicy Lamb Tagine
Toad in the Hole
Oven Accessory: enamel shelf in lower
Meat and Poultry
Marinaded Chicken Breasts
Thai Lamb Curry
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Cheesy Chicken Breasts
Madras Curry
Meat and Poultry
Serves Dish: 3 litre 6pt large casserole with lid
Savoury mince
Chicken Pasanda
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Stuffed Aubergines
Shepherdʼs Pie
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Oven Accessory: enamel shelf in lower
Steak and Mushroom Pudding
Belgian Beef Casserole
Meat and Poultry
Serves Dish 3 litre 6pt large casserole with lid
Lamb Hotpot
Hungarian Goulash
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Moussaka
Greek Lamb stew
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Creamy Chicken Gratin
Layered Chicken Puff
Oven Accessory: Glass tray then wire shelf in
Meat and Poultry
Chicken Broth
Coq Au Vin
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Lasagne
Chicken Satay
Oven Accessory: no accessory
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Gazed Gammon
Mini Boeuf En Croute
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Sweet & Sour Pork
Paprika Pork Casserole
Meat and Poultry
Ingredients
Roast Potatoes
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Veggie Burgers
Ingredients
Gratin Dauphinois
Roast Vegetable Parcels
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Serves Dish: 2 litre 4 pt ovenproof dish
Cauliflower Cheese
Goats Cheese & Onion Tart
Oven Accessory: wire shelf
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Ratatouille
Spicy Beans
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Ingredients
Vegetable Lasagne
Stuffed Peppers
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Vegetarian Chilli
Roasted Vegetable Moussaka
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Leek & Potato Gratin
Quorn Casserole
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Ingredients
Vegetable Curry
Lentil Bake
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Ingredients
Roasted Vegetables
Pepper & honey roasted Roots
Spicy Potatoes
Serves 4Oven Accessory: Enamel shelf in lower
Nut Roast
Summer Vegetable Flan
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Mushroom Stroganoff
Ingredients
Serves Dish: 3 litre 6 pt dish
Vegetables and Vegetarian
Tabbouleh
Ingredients
Serves Dish: large mixing bowl
Spicy Tomato Pasta
Pasta, Rice & Beans
Bulgar Wheat Salad with chick peas and halloumi
Oven Accessory: Enamel shelf upper level
Wild Mushroom Risotto
Lemon & Asparagus Risotto
Pasta, Rice & Beans
Ingredients
Tuna Pasta
Prawn Risotto
Pasta, Rice & Beans
Ingredients
Vegetable & Chick Pea Casserole
Lentil Biryani
Pasta, Rice & Beans
Ingredients
Cheese & Red Pesto Tarlets
Cheese & Egg dishes
Baked Soufflé
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Macaroni Cheese
Quiche Lorraine
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Cheese & Egg dishes
Croque Monsieur
Cheese, Onion & Olive Scones
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Cheese & Egg dishes
Tasty Potato Bake
Yorkshire Puddings
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
White Pouring Sauce
Sauces & Preserves
Dish: 1 litre 2 pt jug
Sauces Container size
Hollandaise Sauce
Custard
Tomato Sauce
Sauces & Preserves
Custard Sauce
Chocolate Sauce
Butterscotch Sauce
Gravy
Lemon Curd
Soft Fruit Jam
Setting point
Sauces & Preserves
Tomato Chutney
Plum Jam
Red Onion Marmalade
Sauces & Preserves
Shortcrust Pastry
Pastry
Choux Pastry
Suetcrust Pastry
Chicken & Stilton Pie
Mince Beef and Onion Pie
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf
Pastry
Savoury Potato Plait
Apple Pie
Accessory anti-sparkring + wire shelf on
Pastry
Chocolate Éclairs
Baked Jam Roly Poly Pudding
Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Pastry
Custard Tarts
Lemon Meringue Pie
Oven accessory: Wire shelf on lower level
Pastry
Pastry
Apple Strudel
Ingredients
Serves
Creamy Rice Pudding
Desserts & Baking
Steamed Suet Sponge Pudding
Spotted Dick
Pineapple Upside Down Pudding
Syrup Sponge Pudding
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Desserts & Baking
Sticky Pudding with Toffee sauce
Eveʼs Pudding
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Strawberry Roulade
Crème Caramel
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Desserts & Baking
Apricot & Marzipan Baked Apples
Bread & Butter Pudding
Oven Accessory: Wire shelf on lower level
Desserts & Baking
Red fruit Compote
Fruit Crumble
Chocolate Cheesecake
Desserts & Baking
Pears poached in Cider
Christmas Pudding
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Victoria Sandwich
Celebration Cake
Oven Accessory: wire shelf on lower level
Desserts & Baking
Gingerbread
Chocolate Cake
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Carrot Cake
Fruity Cream-CheeseCake
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Dundee Cake
Banana Cake
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Rhubarb, Ginger and Orange Crumble
Coffee and Walnut Cake
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Swiss Roll
Pecan Sour Cream Cake
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Desserts & Baking
Millionaires shortbread
Boiled Fruit Cake
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Fruit Scones
American Cookies
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position
Desserts & Baking
Fairy Cakes
Chocolate Brownies
Desserts & Baking
Ingredients
Flapjack
Streusel Topped Fruit Muffins
Desserts & Baking
Makes
Standard/Whole Bread
Bread & Pizza
Bread Rolls
Oven Accessory wire shelf in lower position
Sun Dried Tomato Roll
Focaccia
Bread & Pizza
Ingredients
Bread & Pizza
Pizza Alle Cipole
Ingredients
Serves 4-6Dish: bowl
Questions and Answers
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Technical Specifications
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