Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven.

Your microwave oven is a cooking appliance and you should use as much care as you use with a stove or any other cooking appliance. When using this electric appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING —To reduce the risk of burns, electric

shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to excessive microwave energy:

1.Read all instructions before using this appliance.

2.Read and follow the specific “PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPO- SURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY,” found on the inside front cover.

3.This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found on page 4.

4.As with any cooking appliance, DO NOT leave oven unattended while in use.

5.Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the installation instruc- tions found on page 3.

6.DO NOT cover or block any openings on this appliance.

7.DO NOT store this appliance outdoors. DO NOT use this product near water— for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool or similar locations.

8.Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT use corrosive chemicals, vapors, or non-food products in this appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed to heat, or cook food. It is not designed for industrial or laboratory use. The use of corrosive chemicals in heating or cleaning will damage the appliance and may result in radiation leaks.

9.When cleaning surfaces of the door and oven that come together on closing the door, use only mild, non-abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth.

10.DO NOT allow children to use this appliance, unless closely supervised by an adult. DO NOT assume that because a child has mastered one cooking skill he/she can cook everything.

11.DO NOT operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.

12.DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water.

13.Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

14.DO NOT let cord hang over edge of a table or counter.

15.This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest authorized service center for examination, repair or adjustment.

16.Some products such as whole eggs with or without shell, narrow neck bottles and sealed containers—for example, closed glass jars—may explode and should not be heated in this oven.

17.To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

(a)Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance when paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking.

(b)Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags before placing bag in oven.

(c)If material inside the oven ignites, keep oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel.

(d)DO NOT use the cavity for storage purposes. DO NOT leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in the cavity when not in use.

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Panasonic NN-S503, NN-S553 important safety instructions Important Safety Instructions

NN-S503, NN-S553 specifications

The Panasonic NN-S503 and NN-S553 are cutting-edge microwave ovens designed to enhance cooking efficiency and convenience in modern kitchens. Both models embody Panasonic's commitment to quality and innovation, featuring advanced technologies and user-friendly designs that cater to the diverse needs of today’s consumers.

One of the standout features of these microwave ovens is the Inverter Technology. Unlike traditional microwaves that use a pulsing system to regulate power, inverter technology delivers a steady stream of cooking power. This ensures that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly without hot spots or overcooking. The precise temperature control allows users to enjoy perfectly heated meals, making it ideal for delicate dishes like melting chocolate or defrosting meats.

In terms of capacity, the NN-S503 boasts a 1.2 cubic foot interior, while the NN-S553 takes it a step further with a slightly larger capacity, making them suitable for various cooking needs. These models also offer a range of wattage options, with the NN-S503 providing 1000 watts and the NN-S553 offering even more power for faster cooking. This efficiency saves time, allowing busy individuals and families to prepare meals more quickly without sacrificing quality.

Both models feature a sleek, modern design that fits seamlessly into any kitchen décor. The touch control panel is intuitive and easy to use, enabling users to quickly select cooking functions and settings. Additionally, the bright LED display provides clear visibility, making it easy to monitor cooking progress.

Another significant advantage of the NN-S503 and NN-S553 is the inclusion of pre-programmed cooking settings. These presets simplify meal preparation by automatically adjusting cooking time and power levels for a variety of foods, including popcorn, pizza, and vegetables. This feature caters to novice cooks, ensuring consistent results every time.

Speaking of convenience, both models come equipped with a keep-warm feature that maintains food temperature until it is ready to be served. This is particularly useful for busy households where meal times may vary.

Finally, the easy-to-clean interior ensures maintenance is hassle-free, allowing users to spend more time enjoying their meals and less time on cleanup. In summary, the Panasonic NN-S503 and NN-S553 microwave ovens are innovative, feature-rich appliances that enhance cooking experiences, making them worthy additions to any kitchen.