Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NE-2146 Panasonic
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Operating Instructions NE-2156/NE-1856/NE-1456 NE-2146/NE-1846 2100/1800/1400 W atts Micr o wave Oven R Please read these instructions completely before operating this o ven and k eep f or future reference .
- 1 - T able of Contents F or Y our Saf ety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Unpacking Y our Oven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For Y our Safety - 2 - Earthing Instructions W ARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED . IMPORT ANT : The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the f ollowing code: Green-and-yello w.
- 3 - 1. Oven m ust be placed on a flat, stable surf ace. F or proper operation, the ov en must ha ve sufficient air flow to the air v ents i.e. 5 cm (2 inches) at the side and rear ; 20 cm (8 inches) at the top . 2. Do not place the microw av e ov en on a shelf directly abov e a gas or electric hob.
- 4 - Short Cooking Times As microw av e cooking times are much shor ter than other cooking methods it is essential that recommended cooking times are not e xceeded without first checking the f ood.
Impor tant Saf ety Instructions –– Read Carefully - 5 - 11. Reheating It is essential that reheated f ood is ser ved “piping hot”. Remove the f ood from the ov en and check that it is “piping hot”, i.e. steam is being emitted from all par ts and any sauce is bub bling.
- 6 - Microw av es are a form of high frequency radio wa ves similar to those used b y a radio including AM, FM and CB. They are, ho we ver , much shor ter than radio wa v es; approximately 12 cm long. Electricity is conv er ted into microwa ve energy b y the magnetron tube.
- 7 - Outline Diagram NE - 2146/NE - 1846 Ho w to Operate NE - 2146/NE - 1846 (8) (7) (6) (9) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) A B (1) Digital Displa y Window (see below) (2) P ow er Lev el Indicator Displa y (3) .
- 8 - Outline Diagram NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 (1) Digital Displa y Window (see below) (2) P ow er Lev el Indicator Displa y (3) Program pad (4) Shift (A/B) pad (5) P ow er Lev el Selector pad (6.
- 9 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 A. MANU AL HEA TING –– single stage heating –– Example: T o cook food at HIGH power f or 2 minutes INSTRUCTION DIGIT AL DISPLA Y WINDO W PA D 2 Press P ower Le vel Selector pad once .
- 10 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 A. MANU AL HEA TING –– 2 or 3 stages heating –– INSTRUCTION DIGIT AL DISPLA Y WINDO W PA D Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 9. 1 4 Press P ower Le vel Selector pad three times. ☛ The selected power le vel will be indicated and 2nd Stage Heating Indicator “2” will star t to blink.
- 11 - 1 A PROG Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 C. PR OGRAMMING NUMBER/MEMOR Y P ADS –– single stage heating –– INSTRUCTION DIGIT AL DISPLA Y WINDO W PA D 2 Press Program pad.
- 12 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 6 Press P ower Le vel Selector pad once . ☛ The power le vel f or 2nd stage will be indicated, 2nd Stage Heating Indicator “2” will star t to blink, and Heating Time Display will go b lank. PROG 2 1 7 Press Number/Memory pads “2”, “0” and “0”.
- 13 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 E. PROGRAM LOCK INSTRUCTION DIGIT AL DISPLA Y WINDO W PA D 1 Keep the door c losed. ☛ Digital Displa y Window must be b lank. 2 Press Prog pad until “PROG”, “P” and “L ” appear . (more than five seconds) ☛ “PROG”, “P” and “L ” will appear .
- 14 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 F . BEEP T ONE The loudness of beep tone and the length of beep tone at the end of heating cycle can be set. There are f our lev els of the loudness. The lev el is indicated by a n umber follo wed by the w ord “bEEP”.
- 15 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 H. CYCLE COUNTER ◆ For selecting length of tone “shor t beeps f or 60 seconds”: INSTRUCTION DIGIT AL DISPLA Y WINDO W PA D Follow step 1-4 on page 14. DO NO T CLOSE THE DOOR! PROG 1 5 Within three seconds after pressing Prog pad at step 4, press Number/Memory pad “0” once .
- 16 - Ho w to Operate NE - 2156/NE - 1856/NE - 1456 I. AIR FIL TER INSTRUCTION DIGIT AL DISPLA Y WINDO W PA D 1 Open the door and leave it open. ☛ The ov en will turn on and “0” will appear . 2 While pressing Start pad, c lose and open the door .
- 17 - Installation Instructions f or Stac king IMPOR T ANT 1. Disconnect or unplug all units from the wall soc ket bef ore attempting to stack. 2. F or stacking installation, y ou must use the P ANASONIC Joining Plate which is enclosed with this unit.
- 18 - Care of Y our Micr o wave Oven 1. Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply bef ore cleaning. 2. K eep the inside of the ov en clean. If pieces of food or spilled liquids stick to the o ven w alls, or between door seal and door surf ace, they will absorb microw av es and may cause arcing or sparks.
- 19 - Cooking Instructions COOKW ARE 1. Heat-proof glass ware, such as Pyrocer am and Pyre x, is best suited for use in the micro wav e oven. 2. Do not use metal ware , ceramics trimmed with gold or silver , or any container with a metal content. 3. If “arcing” should occur , check the cookware carefully again f or metal.
- 20 - Cooking Instructions MICR O W A VE B ASICS Fundamental principles deter mine the success of microw av e food prepar ation. They include: 1. TEMPERA TURE OF FOODS –– Froz en or refrigerated food items will require longer heating times to reach a desired ser ving temperature than f oods from room temperature.
- 21 - Cooking/Defr osting Guide The times given in the chart below are a guideline only . Many f actors eg starting temperature of the f ood can aff ect the final heating time required. The cooking and defrosting times must be adjusted when necessary .
- 22 - T ec hnical Specifications P ow er Source 230 - 240 V , 50 Hz, single phase Required P ow er Output F requency 2450 MHz Outer Dimensions 422 mm x 508 mm x 337 mm (W x D x H) (16 5 / 8 " x .
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. W eb Site: http://www .panasonic.co .jp/global/ A00033A80BP F0701-0 Printed in Japan.
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