The times given in the charts below are a guideline only, and will vary depending on STARTING temperature, dish size and quantity. Pastry or Bread items reheated by microwave will be soft not crisp.

HEATING CATEGORY

Your oven is Heating Category E and this is displayed on the front of your oven door. The information on this label will assist you in using new instructions on food packs to enable you to program the best heating time in your oven.

Water tank; Remember when using steam, the water tank must be filled.

1000W

E

Microwave symbol

The IEC (60705) power output (watts)

The heating category for small packs of food

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BABIES BOTTLES – CAUTION

After heating by Microwave liquid at the top of a bottle will be much hotter than at the bottom of the bottle and must be shaken thoroughly before checking the temperature. When testing the temperature of the milk, squirt a little onto your inner wrist. The milk droplets on your skin should feel warm, not hot.

For 250ml of milk from fridge temperature, remove top and teat. Heat on HIGH Power for 30 secs. CHECK CAREFULLY For 100ml of milk from fridge temperature, remove top and teat. Heat on HIGH Power for 10-15 secs. CHECK CAREFULLY

Food

Weight / Quantity

Power Level

Time

Instructions/ Guidelines

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

HIGH Micro

15-20 secs

Place on Glass dish on base. Do not cover

 

 

 

 

 

Croissants / Brioche

4

HIGH Micro

30-40 secs

Place on Glass dish on base. Do not cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

any

200°C

2-3 mins

Preheat oven with enamel shelf in lower position

 

 

 

 

 

CANNED PASTA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ravioli

400g

HIGH Micro

3 - 3½ mins

Place in a heatproof bowl on base. Cover and stir halfway

 

 

 

 

 

Macaroni Cheese

400g

HIGH Micro

3 mins

Place in a heatproof bowl on base. Cover and stir halfway

 

 

 

 

 

Spaghetti

400g

HIGH Micro

3 mins

Place in a heatproof bowl on base. Cover and stir halfway

 

 

 

 

 

POINTS FOR CHECKING

Always check that food is piping hot after reheating in the microwave. Foods reheated on microwave only will require a stand time, especially if they cannot be stirred. The denser the food the longer the stand time.

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Panasonic NN-CF778S, NN-CF768M operating instructions Heating Category