Timer Feature

This feature allows you to program the oven as a kitchen timer. It can also be used to program a standing time after cooking is completed and/or to program a delay start.

CAUTION:

If oven lamp is lit while using the timer feature, the oven is incorrectly pro- grammed. Stop oven immediately and re-read instructions.

To Use as a Kitchen Timer:

Example: To count down 5 minutes.

1.

 

 

 

 

 

• Press Timer/Clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Time Dial

• Set time to 5 minutes,

 

 

 

 

 

 

using Time Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(up to 90 minutes)

Rotate

3.• Press Start.

Time will count down without oven operating.

To Set Stand Time:

Example: To cook at P6 power for 3 minutes, with stand time of 5 minutes.

1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Enter the desired

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Level (see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 11 for direc-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press 5 times

tions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Time Dial

• Set cooking time to 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

minutes, using Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Dial.

Rotate

 

3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Press Timer/Clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Time Dial

• Set stand time to 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

minutes, using Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Dial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(up to 90 minutes)

Rotate

5.• Press Start.

Cooking will start.

After cooking, stand time will count down without oven operating.

To Set Delay Start:

Example: To delay the start of cooking for 5 minutes, and cook at P6 power for 3 minutes.

1.

 

 

 

 

 

• Press Timer/Clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Time Dial

• Set delay time to 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

minutes, using Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Dial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(up to 90 minutes)

Rotate

 

3.

 

 

 

 

 

• Enter the desired

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Level (see

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 11 for directions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press 5 times

 

4. Time Dial

• Set cooking time to 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

minutes, using Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Dial.

Rotate

5.• Press Start.

Delay time will count down. Then cooking will start.

NOTE:

1.When each stage finishes, a two-beep signal sounds. At the end of the pro- gram, the oven will beep five times.

2.If the oven door is opened during Stand Time, Kitchen Timer or Delay Time, the time on the display will con- tinue to count down.

3.Stand time and Delay Start cannot be programmed before any automatic Function. This is to prevent the starting temperature of food from rising before defrosting or cooking begins. A change in starting temperature could cause inaccurate results.

4.The maximum programmable time of Standing Time, Kitchen Time or Delay Time is up to 90 minutes.

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Panasonic NN-SD698S, NN-SD688S Timer Feature, To Use as a Kitchen Timer, To Set Stand Time, To Set Delay Start

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