Panasonic Micorwave Oven Nn Sd681 Owners Manual

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oven components diagram
qexternal air vent
w internal air vent
e door safety lock system
r exhaust air vent
t control Panel
y identification Plate 
\f glass tray
i roller ring
\b heat/vapor barrier film
(do not remove)
aWaveguide cover 
(do not remove)
µdoor release button
d Warning label
f dial
g Menu label
h Power supply cord
j Power supply Plug
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control Panel
beep sound:
When a button is pressed correctly•b a beep will be heard.If a button is pressed and no beep is heard•b the unit did not or cannot accept the instruction.
When operating•b the oven will beep twice between programmed stages. At the end of any complete program•b the oven will beep 5 times.
note:
If no operation after cooking program setting•b 6 minutes later•b the oven will automatically cancel the cooking program. The display will return to clock or colon display.
Popcorn...

\f\f
setting the clock
\f.• Press clock.
 Colon flashes.
2.• Set time of day using
Time Select Dial.
 Time appears in 
the display window;
colon continues 
flashing.
3.• Press  clock.
 Colon stops flash-
ing; time of day is 
entered. 
notes:
1. To reset the clock•b repeat step 1-3.
2. The clock will retain the time of day as long as the oven is plugged in andelectricity is supplied.
3. Clock is a 12-hour display. 4. Oven will not operate while colon is flashing.
starting to use
your ovenchild safety...

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selecting Power& cook time
notes:
1. For more than one stage cooking•b repeatsteps 1 and 2 for each stage of cooking
before pressing  startButton. The maxi-
mum number of stages for cooking is 3.
When operating•b two beeps will sound
between each stage. Five beeps will
sound at the end of the entire sequence.
2. When selecting P1•f (HIGH) power for the first stage•b you may begin at step 2.
3. When selecting P1•f (HIGH) power•b the maximum programmable time is 3•f min-
utes. For other power levels•b...

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notes on PoPcorn feature:
1. Pop one bag at a time.
2. Place bag in oven according to manu- facturers’ directions.
3. Start with popcorn at room tempera- ture.
4. Allow popped corn to sit unopened for a few minutes.
5. Open bag carefully to prevent burns•b because steam will escape.
6. Do not reheat unpopped kernels or reuse bag.
note:
If popcorn is of a different weight than list- ed•b follow instructions on popcorn pack-age.  never leave the oven unattended.
If popping slows to 2 to 3 seconds...

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This feature allows you to defrost foods such as: meat•b poultry and seafood simply by
entering the weight.
Place food on microwave safe dish.
example: to defrost \f.5 pounds of meat  
\f.• Press  inverter turbo
defrost.
2.• Set weight of the food to 1.5 pounds•b using
Serving/Weight Dial.
3.• Press start .
Defrosting will start. The
time will count down.
Larger weight foods will
cause a signal midway
through defrosting. If 2
beeps sound•b turn over•b
rearrange foods or
shield with aluminum
foil....

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defrosting tips & techniques(continue\f)
DefrOSTafTer DefrOSTIng
fOOD TIme at p3 DUrIng DefrOSTIng mins (per lb) Stand Timerinse
(cold water)fish and Seafood
[up to 3 lbs. (Áf.4 kg)]
Crabmeat 6 Break apart/Rearrange
Fish Steaks 4 to 6 Turn over
5 min. YES
Fish Fillets 4 to 6 Turn over/Rearrange/Shield ends
Sea Scallops 4 to 6
Break apart/Remove defrosted pieces
Whole fish4 to 6 Turn over
meat Turn over/Remove defrosted
Ground Meat 4 to 5 portion/Shield edges Áf0 min.
Roasts 4 to 8 Turn over/Shield...

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This feature allows you to conveniently program one recipe program into memory.
example: to program \b \f minute and
30 seconds at P7 power \b into the
recipe store button
\f.•  Press  recipe store
once.
2.•  Press  Power level  4
times.
3.•  Set Cooking time by
using Time Dial to 1
minute and 3•f seconds.
recipe store feature
nOTe:
Áf. Auto Control Functions cannot be proÁb
grammed into  recipe Store.
2. A new recipe program will cancel the recipe program previously stored.
3.  The recipe program...

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sensor reheat          featuresensor cook          feature
note:
casseroles - Add 3 to 4 tablespoons of liquid•b
cover with lid or vented plastic wrap. Stir when
time appears in the display window.
canned foods - Empty contents into casse-
role dish or serving bowl•b cover dish with lid or
vented plastic wrap. After reheating•b let stand
for a few minutes.
Plate of food - Arrange food on plate; top with
butter•b gravy•b etc. Cover with lid or vented
plastic wrap. After reheating•b let stand for a
few...

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sensor cook chart
recipeServing/weightHints
\b. OatmealÁf/2Áb Áf cup
(40 Áb 80 g)Place oatmeal in a microwave safe serving bowl
with no cover. Follow manufacturers’ directions for
preparation.
2. breakfast Sausage2 Áb 8 links
Follow manufacturers’ directions for preparation of
preÁbcooked breakfast sausage. Place in a radial
pattern.
3. Omelet2 Áb 4 eggsFollow basic Omelet recipe on page 20.
4. SoupÁf Áb 2 cups
(250 Áb 500 ml)Pour soup into a microwave safe serving bowl. Do not
cover. Stir after...