Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven. Your oven is rated 1000 Watts (IEC). When using other cookbooks remember to adjust cooking times

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23 2 Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Microwave Oven.Your oven is rated 1000 Watts (IEC). When using other cookbooks remember to adjust cooking times accordingly. The symbol above, which is displayed on your oven door, indicates the heating category for your oven when cooking or reheating convenience foods. carefully to the packet instructions on convenience foods.Some packet instructions only display information for B or D rated ovens. We therefore provide additional guidelines for reheating and cooking on pages 36-42 of this book.Always check the progress of the food as it cooks or reheats by simply opening the door. After checking the progress of the foods, press Start to continue the cooking time. Failure to follow the instructions given in this Operating Instructions and Cookbook, may affect the recipe result and in some instances may be dangerous. Customer Communications Centre 0344 844 3899Selected Spares and Accessories: Order direct on line at www.panasonic.co.uk or by telephoning the Customer Communications Centre number above.For Cookery Advice call: 01344 862108 (open Monday to Wednesday 9am – 12pm) Alternatively visit our web site at www.theideaskitchen.co.uk The IEC (60705) power output (watts)The heating category for small packs of foodMicrowave symbolImportant Notice

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233 Safety Instructions 4-8 of Waste Products ..9 Before Using Your Oven .10 Placement Of Your Oven . 10 Care & Cleaning of Your Oven ..11 Maintenance of Your Oven ..12Parts of Your Oven 12-13Important User Instructions 14-16Microwaving Principles ..17Control Panel .18 General Guidelines 19-20Containers to Use .21-22Setting the Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Child Lock 23Microwave Cooking and Defrosting ..24Defrosting Guidelines 25Defrosting Chart .26 Using the Timer ..27 Using the Aqua Clean Program .. 28Multistage Cooking ..29Chaos Defrost . 30-31Auto Reheat/Cook Programs .32-34Cooking and Reheating Guidelines .. 35 Reheating Charts .36-38 Cooking Charts 39-42 Recipes Soups and Snacks ..43 Meat and Poultry ..44-45 Fish ..46 Vegetables 47 Desserts/Cakes 48-49 Sauces/Jam ..50 Questions and Answers ..51 .52Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic appliance. Contents

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45 4 Important safety instructions. Before operating this oven, please read these instructions carefully and keep for future reference. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory and mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction by a person responsible for their safety concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years. When this oven is installed, it should be easy to isolate the appliance from the electricity supply by pulling out the plug or operating a circuit breaker. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the person in order to avoid a hazard. Warning! The appliance should be inspected for damage to the door seals and door seal areas and if these areas are damaged the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by a service technician trained by the manufacturer. Warning! Do not place this oven near an electric or gas cooker range. Safety Instructions

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455 Liquids and other foods must not be heated in sealed containers since they are liable to explode. Warning! Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel housing, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. Do not remove the outer panel from the oven which gives protection against exposure to microwave energy. Warning! Only allow children to use the oven without supervision when adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use. This oven is intended for counter-top use only. It is not intended for built-in use or use inside a cupboard. For countertop use: When heating food in plastic or paper containers, check the oven frequently as these types of containers ignite if overheated. Stop/Cancel button and leave the door closed in order to power at fuse or circuit breaker panel. This appliance is intended to be used in household applications only. Safety Instructions

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67 6 Microwave heating of beverages can result in delayed eruptive boiling, therefore care must be taken when handling the container. The contents of feeding bottles and baby food jars are to be stirred or shaken. The temperature has to be checked before consumption to avoid burns. Do not cook eggs in their shells and whole hard-boiled eggs by microwave. Pressure may build up and the eggs may explode, even after the microwave heating has ended. Clean the inside of the oven, door seals and door seal areas regularly. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to the oven walls, door seals and door seal used if they get very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or abrasive is not recommended. Do not use commercial oven cleaners. life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. A steam cleaner is not to be used for cleaning the appliance. Only use utensils that are suitable for use in microwave ovens. Do not use harsh, abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass. Safety Instructions

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89 8 Read carefully and keep for future reference.This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience, which may be marked, and rated 10 amps. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has the correct rating for the type of mains plug or BSI to BSI362.Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.Warning! If the fuse cover is detachable, never use the plug with the cover omitted. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer. How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse. for the socket outlet in your home then the fuse should be removed and the plug cut off and disposed of safely and an of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 10 amp socket.the wiring code as shown opposite. If in any (For U.K. Models only).Warning! This appliance must be earthed.Important! The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and- yellow: Earth. Blue: Neutral. Brown: Live. As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:The wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the Earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.When this oven is installed it should be easy to isolate the appliance from the electricity supply by pulling out the plug or operating a circuit breaker. Voltage & PowerThe voltage used must be the same Using a higher voltage than that accident causing damage.Do not immerse cord, plug or oven in water. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or work top. Do not plug your oven in via an extension cable as this can be dangerous. It is important to plug the oven directly into a wall socket.The back of the appliance heats up during use. Do not allow the cord to be in contact with the back of the appliance or cabinet surface.Safety Instructions

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899 Disposal of Waste Products Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households).This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste.For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product.Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point.Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.Information on Disposal in Other Countries Outside the European UnionThis symbol is only valid in the European Union.If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

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1011 10 Examine Your Oven 1. Unpack oven, remove all packing material, and examine the oven for any damage such as dents, broken door latches or cracks in the door. Notify dealer immediately if unit is damaged. Do not install if unit is damaged.Guarantee2. Your receipt is your guarantee, please keep safely. Cord 3. If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the avoid a hazard. This oven is intended for household counter-top use only. It is not intended for built-in use or for use inside a cupboard. For proper operation, the oven must one side, the other being open; 15 cm rear. 2. Do not place the microwave oven on a shelf directly above a gas or electric hob. This may be a safety hazard and the oven may be damaged.3. Do not block the air vents on the sides and back of the oven. If these openings are blocked during operation the oven may overheat. In this case the oven is protected by a thermal safety device and resumes operation only after cooling down. The oven will remain inoperable with a blank display until it has cooled.4. This appliance is intended to be used in household applications only. 5 cm15 cm10 cmBefore Using Your Oven Placement of Your Oven NoteThe appliance should be inspected for damage to the door seals and door seal areas. If these areas are damaged the appliance should not be operated until it has been repaired by a service technician trained by the manufacturer.

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101111 ImportantIt is essential for the safe operation of the oven that it is kept clean, and wiped out after each use. Failure to maintain the oven in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of a surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation.1. Switch the oven off before cleaning and unplug at socket if possible.2. Keep the inside of the oven, door seals and door seal areas clean. When food splatters or spilled liquids adhere to oven walls, door seals and door seal areas wipe off with a damp cloth. Mild detergent may be used if they get very dirty. The use of harsh detergent or abrasives is not recommended. Take care when cleaning around the waveguide cover. 3. Your oven cavity is constructed of zinc coated steel, painted with an extremely durable coating. After use, the oven interior should be wiped out to remove any remaining water in order to reduce the risk of corrosion to the cavity and door. The cavity and door can be damaged by abrasive cleaners and sharp objects so care must be taken to avoid damage caused in this way. If the cavity or door become damaged the lining may begin to corrode. Providing the above precautions are taken regarding the cleaning and care of your oven the life of the cavity and door may be extended. 4. The outside oven surface should be cleaned with a damp cloth. To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven, water should not be allowed to seep into the ventilation openings.5. If the control panel becomes dirty, clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives on control panel. When cleaning the control panel, leave the oven door open to prevent the oven from accidentally turning on. After cleaning press Stop/Cancel button to clear display window. 6. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass. 7. Keep air vents clear at all times. Check that no dust or other material is blocking any of the air vents on the top, bottom or rear of the oven. If air vents become blocked this could cause overheating which would affect the operation of the oven and possibly result in a hazardous situation.8. If steam accumulates inside or around the outside of the oven door, wipe with a soft cloth. This may occur when the microwave oven is operated under high humidity conditions and in no way indicates a malfunction of the unit or microwave leakage.9. It is occasionally necessary to remove the glass turntable for cleaning. Wash the glass turntable in warm soapy water. 10. The should be cleaned regularly to avoid excessive noise. Simply wipe the bottom surface of the oven with mild detergent and hot water then dry with a clean cloth. The roller ring may be washed in mild soapy water. After removing the roller ring from cavity the proper position.11. A steam cleaner is not to be used for cleaning. 12. Users are advised to avoid any downward pressure on the microwave door when in the open position. There is a safety risk that the oven will tilt forward.Care & Cleaning of Your Oven

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