F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 1 1250W Operating Instructions Microwave Oven Models: NN-T793S/T993S READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN. Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français. Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 F00035X00CP...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 2 Table of Contents Safety Information Precautions......................1 Important Safety Instructions ................2-4 Installation and Grounding Instructions ............4-5 Safety Precautions....................6-7 Operation Control Panel......................11 Starting to Use Your Oven ...................12 Setting the Clock....................12 Function Features ...................12-13 Selecting Power & Cook Time ................14 Quick Min Feature....................14 Keep Warm Feature.....................14 Popcorn Feature ....................15...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 3 Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to poten- tial hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
13:30 Page 4 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...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 18. Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling when the con- tainer is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID.
If the oven overheats, a thermal safety device will turn the oven off. The oven will remain inoperable until it has cooled. 2. If the oven is designed for installation into a wall cabinet, use the proper trim kit available from a local Panasonic dealer. Follow all instructions packed with the kit.
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Hz). Using a higher voltage is dangerous and may result in a fire or oven damage. Using a lower voltage will cause slow cooking. Panasonic is NOT responsible for any damages resulting from the use of the oven with any voltage other than specified.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 8 Safety Precautions Follow These Safety Precautions When Cooking in Your Oven. IMPORTANT Proper cooking depends upon the power, the time setting and quantity of food. If you use a smaller portion than recommended but cook at the time for the recommended portion, fire could result.
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F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 9 Safety Precautions (continued) 5) GLASS TRAY / COOKING CONTAINERS / FOIL • Cooking containers get hot during microwaving. Heat is transferred from the HOT food to the container and the Glass Tray. Use pot holders when removing containers from the oven or when removing lids or plastic wrap covers from cooking containers, to avoid burns.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 10 Cookware Guide ITEM MICROWAVE COMMENTS Yes for Small strips of foil can be molded around thin parts of Aluminum Foil Shielding meat or poultry to prevent overcooking. Arcing can occur only if foil is too close to oven wall or door and damage to your oven will result.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 11 Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven BEFORE CLEANING: AFTER CLEANING: Unplug oven at wall outlet. If outlet is inacces- Be sure to place the Roller Ring and the Glass sible, leave oven door open while cleaning. Tray in the proper position and press Stop/Reset Pad to clear the Display.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 12 Oven Components Diagram a a External Air Vent g g Identification Plate b b Internal Air Vent (Alternate location) c c Door Safety Lock System h h Glass Tray d d Exhaust Air Vent i i Roller Ring e e Control Panel j j Heat/Vapor Barrier Film f f Identification Plate...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 13 Control Panel Display Window Step by step instructions scroll for easy operation. Power Level Pad (☛ page 14) Sensor Reheat Pad (☛ page 18) Popcorn Pad (☛ page 15) Number Pads Sensor Cook Pads (☛ page 18) Timer Pad (☛...
If you wish to use metric measurements, use the Function Features Function pad weight option. This unique function of your PANASONIC • At the end of the “WEL- microwave oven allows you to establish COME...” message, a the initial non-cooking features of your...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 15 Function Features LANGUAGE CHOICE The oven has a choice of English, French or Spanish display. The display appears in English when you plug-in. ➻ Display appears in English. 1 ENGLISH ➻ Display appears in French. 2 FRANCAIS ➻...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 16 Selecting Power Quick Min Feature & Cook Time This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments up to Example: To cook at P 6 (MEDIUM) 10 minutes. power for 1 minute 30 seconds To Set Cooking Time: •...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 17 Popcorn Feature More/Less Feature For Popcorn: Example: To pop 3.5 oz. (99 g) of popcorn By using the More/Less Pad, the programs • Press Popcorn until can be adjusted to cook popcorn for a the desired size longer or shorter time if desired.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 18 Inverter Turbo Defrost Feature This feature allows you to automatically defrost foods such as: meat, poultry and seafood simply by entering the weight. Conversion Chart: Example: To defrost 1.5 pounds of meat Follow the chart to convert ounces or Place food on microwave safe dish.
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F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 19 Defrosting Tips & Techniques (continued) MANUAL DEFROST AFTER DEFROSTING FOOD TIME at P3 DURING DEFROSTING (min/kg) (min/lb) Stand Time Rinse Fish and Seafood [up to 1.4 kg (3 lbs.)] Crabmeat Break apart/Rearrange Fish Steaks 8 to 12 4 to 6 Turn over 5 min.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 20 Automatic features are provided for your convenience. If results are not suitable to your indi- vidual preference or if serving size is other than what is listed on page 19, please refer to page 14 for manual cooking. Sensor Reheat Sensor Cook Feature...
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 21 Sensor Cook Chart Recipe Serving/Weight Hints Potatoes/ 1. Potatoes 4 maximum Pierce each potato with a fork 6 times spacing Vegetables (170 - 225 g) around surface. Place potato or potatoes around (6 - 8 oz. each) the edge of paper-towel-lined glass tray (Turntable), at least 2.5 cm (1-inch) apart.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 22 Microwave Recipes OMELET In a 2-Qt. casserole dish, melt the butter for 40 seconds at P10. Add onion and garlic Basic Omelet and cook for 1 minute at P10. Stir in flour, tablespoon butter or margarine mustard, salt and pepper, and gradually add eggs the milk.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 23 Timer Feature This feature allows you to program the CAUTION: oven as a kitchen timer. It can also be If oven lamp is lit while using the timer used to program a standing time after feature, the oven is incorrectly pro- cooking is completed and/or to program a grammed.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 24 Microwave Shortcuts FOOD POWER TIME DIRECTIONS (in mins.) To separate refrigerated P10 (High) 30 sec. Remove wrapper and place in microwave Bacon, safe dish. After heating, use a plastic 450 g (1 pound) spatula to separate slices. To soften Brown Sugar P10 (High) 20 - 30 sec.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 25 Microwave Shortcuts (continued) FOOD POWER TIME DIRECTIONS (in mins.) To cook baked Potato, Pierce each potato with a fork 6 times (170 - 225 g) spacing around surface. Place potato or (6 - 8 oz. each) potatoes around the edge of paper-towel- lined glass tray (Turntable), at least 2.5 cm (1-inch) apart.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 26 Food Characteristics Cooking Techniques Bone and Fat Piercing Both bone and fat affect cook- Foods with skins or mem- ing. Bones may cause irregu- branes must be pierced, lar cooking. Meat next to the scored or have a strip of tips of bones may overcook skin peeled before cook- while meat positioned under a large bone,...
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F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 27 Cooking Techniques (continued) Covering Turning As with conventional cooking, moisture It is not possible to stir some foods to dis- evaporates during microwave cooking. tribute the heat evenly. At times, microwave Casserole lids or plastic wrap are used for a energy will concentrate in one area of the tighter seal.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 28 Before Requesting Service These things are normal: The oven causes Some radio and TV interference might occur when you cook interference with with the microwave oven. This interference is similar to the my TV. interference caused by small appliances such as mixers, vacuums, blow dryers, etc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 30 QUICK GUIDE TO OPERATION Feature How to Operate To set Thru Clock (☛page 12) Press once. Enter time of day. Press once. To set Thru Power and Time (☛page 14) Press to select Power Level. Set cooking time. Press.
F00035X00CP 2003.3.6 13:30 Page 31 Specifications NN-T993 NN-T793 120 V, 60 Hz Power Source: 12.7 Amps, 1,460 W Power Consumption: 1,250 W Cooking Power:* 356 mm x 606 mm x 493 mm 304 mm x 555 mm x 493 mm Outside Dimensions (14"...