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Operating Instructions

Microwave Oven

Models: NN-S513/S523/S533

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.

Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français.

F00035Y70CP

FLE0203-0

Printed in China

Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
Tel: (905) 624-5010
www.panasonic.ca

F00035Y70CP  2003.2.10  15:47  Page 1

Summary of Contents for NN-S513

Page 1: ...STRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français F00035Y70CP FLE0203 0 Printed in China Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel 905 624 5010 www panasonic ca F00035Y70CP 2003 2 10 15 47 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...re Less Feature 15 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature 16 Defrosting Tips Techniques 16 17 Auto Reheat Feature 18 Auto Cook Feature 18 Auto Cook Chart 19 Timer Feature Kitchen Timer Stand Time Delay Start 20 Microwave Shortcuts 21 22 Food Characteristics 23 Cooking Techniques 23 24 Quick Guide to Operation 27 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven 9 Before Requesting Service 25 Warranty a...

Page 3: ...e 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed This is the safety alert symbol It is u...

Page 4: ...ance 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 coun...

Page 5: ... or repairs to Door Control Panel Frame Safety Interlock Switches or any other part of oven microwave leakage may result TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE 1 DO NOT operate the oven empty The microwave energy will reflect continuously throughout the oven causing overheating and damage if food or water is not present to absorb energy 2 DO NOT store flammable materials next to on top of or in the oven 3 DO N...

Page 6: ...aterial and examine the oven for any dam age such as dents broken door latches or cracks in the door Notify dealer immediately if oven is damaged DO NOT install if oven is damaged Placement of Oven 1 The oven must be placed on a flat stable surface Place the front surface of the door three inches or more from the counter top edge to avoid accidental tipping of the microwave oven during normal use ...

Page 7: ...d should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally Wiring Requirements 1 The oven must be operated on a SEPARATE CIRCUIT No other appli ance should share the circ...

Page 8: ...ooking power of your microwave oven CAUTION When using pre packaged microwave popcorn you can follow recommended package instructions or use the popcorn pad refer to page 15 Otherwise the popcorn may not pop adequately or may ignite and cause a fire Never leave oven unattended when popping popcorn Allow the popcorn bag to cool before opening always open the bag away from your face and body to prev...

Page 9: ...esigned for microwave cooking only Always fol low instructions provided by the manufacturer DO NOT preheat browning dish for longer than 6 minutes If an oven cooking bag is used for microwave cooking prepare according to package directions DO NOT use a wire twist tie to close bag instead use plastic ties cotton string or a strip cut from the open end of the bag 8 THERMOMETERS DO NOT use a conventi...

Page 10: ...s such as hot dogs Paper Towels Napkins Yes Use to warm rolls and sandwiches only if labeled safe for microwave use Recycled Paper Towels No Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may Napkins cause sparks Parchment Paper Yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering Safe for use in microwave microwave convection and conventional ovens Plastic Should be labeled Suitable for Microwave Heati...

Page 11: ... or in a dishwasher Outside oven surfaces Clean with a damp cloth To prevent damage to the operating parts inside the oven water should not be allowed to seep into ventila tion openings Do not remove waveguide cover It is important to keep cover clean in the same manner as the inside of the oven Control Panel Covered with a removable protective film to prevent scratches during shipping Small bub b...

Page 12: ...el Pad page 14 10 Quick Min Pad page 14 11 Timer Pad page 20 12 Clock Pad page 13 13 Start Pad One tap allows oven to begin functioning If door is opened or Stop Reset Pad is pressed once during oven operation Start Pad must be pressed again to restart oven 14 Stop Reset Pad Before cooking One tap clears memory During cooking One tap temporarily stops the cooking process Another tap cancels all yo...

Page 13: ...11 Control Panel for NN S513 S523 NN S513 1 2 3 6 8 11 12 4 5 7 9 10 13 14 NN S523 1 2 3 5 8 11 12 4 7 9 10 13 14 F00035Y70CP 2003 2 10 15 47 Page 13 ...

Page 14: ...umber Pads Inverter Turbo Defrost Pad page 16 Auto Reheat Pad page 18 Auto Cook Pad page 18 Serving Weight Pad page 18 More Less Pad page 15 Power Level Pad page 14 Quick Min Pad page 14 Stop Reset Pad One tap allows oven to begin functioning If door is opened or Stop Reset Pad is pressed once during oven operation Start Pad must be pressed again to restart oven Before cooking One tap clears memor...

Page 15: ...does not lock the door To Set Press Start 3 times Child appears in the display window Child continues to be displayed until Child Lock is can celled Keypads may be pressed but the microwave will not start To Cancel Press Stop Reset 3 times The display will return to colon or time of day when Child Lock has been cancelled Starting to Use Your Oven 1 Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet T...

Page 16: ...y window will count down Press 5 times Press once twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times 10 times Power Level P10 HIGH P9 P8 P7 MEDIUM HIGH P6 MEDIUM P5 P4 P3 MEDIUM LOW DEFROST P2 P1 LOW Quick Min Feature This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes To Set Cooking Time NOTES 1 If desired you can use other power levels Select des...

Page 17: ... the display window 2 see More Less Feature 3 Press Start After several seconds cooking time appears in the display window and begins to count down Optional Press once Press once twice 3 times Weight 3 5 oz 99 g 3 0 oz 85 g 1 75 oz 50 g For Popcorn By using the More Less Pad the programs can be adjusted to cook popcorn for a longer or shorter time if desired 1 tap Adds Approx 10 secs 2 taps Adds A...

Page 18: ...0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 Defrosting Tips Techniques Preparation For Freezing 1 Freeze meats poultry and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food Place wax paper between layers 2 Package in heavy duty plastic wraps bags labeled For Freezer or freezer paper 3 Remove as much air as possible 4 Seal securely date and label To Defrost 1 Remove wrapper This helps moisture to evaporate Juices from food...

Page 19: ... 1 1 8 kg 21 2 4 lbs defrosted surface Chops Steak 12 to 16 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface Ribs T bone 12 to 16 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface 5 min NO Stew Meat 8 to 16 4 to 8 Break apart Rearrange Remove defrosted pieces Liver thinly sliced 8 to 12 4 to 6 Drain liquid Turn over Separate pieces Bacon sliced 8 4 Turn over Poultry Chicken ...

Page 20: ...y use power and time method shown on page 14 Example To reheat 2 servings of casserole Example To cook a 8 oz 225 g Fresh Vegetables 1 3 Press Start Cooking begins and the time will count down Press Fresh Vegetables until the desired category appears on the display window 2 see More Less Feature page 15 Press twice Optional For NN S513 S523 1 3 see More Less Feature page 15 Press Auto Cook Press 5...

Page 21: ...lace potato or potatoes around the 170 225 g edge of paper towel lined glass tray Turntable at least 2 5 cm 1 inch apart Do not cover Let stand 5 minutes to complete cooking Fresh Vegetables 110 225 340 450 g All pieces should be the same size Wash thoroughly 4 8 12 16 oz and add 1 tbsp of water per 1 2 cup of vegetables and cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Do not salt butter until after cook...

Page 22: ... Kitchen Timer Example To count down 5 minutes 1 Press Timer 2 Set desired amount of time using number pads up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 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 14 for directions Set desired cooking time using number pads 3 2 Press T...

Page 23: ...ompletely melted Note Chocolate 1 2 cup 125 ml chips holds its shape even when softened To toast Coconut P10 High 1 Place in a microwave safe dish 1 2 cup 125 ml Stir every 30 seconds To soften Cream Cheese P3 MED LOW 1 2 Remove wrapper and place in a 225 g 8 oz microwave safe bowl To brown Ground Beef P10 High 4 5 Crumble into a microwave safe colander 450 g 1 pound set into another dish Cover wi...

Page 24: ... 2 Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred 2 cups 500 ml 16 oz 21 2 3 Do not heat liquids in microwave oven without stirring before heating Cup of liquid To warm Beverage P7 MED HIGH 1 cup 250 ml 8 oz 11 2 2 2 cups 500 ml 16 oz 21 2 3 To roast Nuts P10 High 3 4 Spread nuts into a 230 mm 9 inch 11 2 cups 375 ml microwave safe pie plate Stir occasionally To toast Sesame Seeds P10 High 2 21 2 Place i...

Page 25: ... dish and thick pieces toward the edge Size Thin pieces cook more quickly than thick pieces Starting Temperature Foods that are at room temperature take less time to cook than if they are chilled refrigerated or frozen Piercing Foods with skins or mem branes must be pierced scored or have a strip of skin peeled before cook ing to allow steam to escape Pierce clams oysters chicken livers whole pota...

Page 26: ...n pieces shrimp hamburger patties or pork chops Rearrange pieces from the edge to the centre and pieces from the centre to the edge of the dish Turning It is not possible to stir some foods to dis tribute the heat evenly At times microwave energy will concentrate in one area of the food To help ensure even cooking these food need to be turned Turn over large foods such as roasts or turkeys halfway...

Page 27: ... to check if it is working The door is not closed Close the oven door securely completely Start Pad was not pressed Press Start Pad after programming Another program is already Press Stop Reset Pad to cancel entered into the oven the previous program and enter new program The program is not correct Program again according to the Operating Instructions Stop Reset Pad has been Program oven again pre...

Page 28: ...ESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED EXCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MER CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES In certain instances some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inciden tal or consequential damages or the exclusion ...

Page 29: ...t time Press To reheat using Auto Reheat page 18 Press to select serving Optional Press To cook using Popcorn page 15 Select weight Optional Press To cook using Quick Min page 14 up to 10 min Press To use Keep Warm for NN S513 page 14 Press once Set keep warm time up to 30 min Press To cook using Auto Cook page 18 Input up to 4 stage cooking programs To Set Delay Start page 20 Thru Press once Set ...

Page 30: ...3 4 x 15 3 16 2 450 MHz Approx 10 5 kg 23 lbs NN TK529BAPH Black NN TK529WAPH White 576 mm x 389 mm IEC Test procedure Specifications subject to change without notice The serial number of this product may be found on the back side or the left side of the control panel You should note the model number and the serial number of this oven in the space provided and retain this book as a permanent recor...

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