Panasonic NB-1024 User Manual

Panasonic,

Operati

Commercial Microwave

Models

NE-1054

NB-1024

ng

I nstructions

Ovens

Before operating this oven,

please

read these instructions completely.

TABLE

OF CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS TO

AVOID

POSSIBLE

EXPOSURE TO

MlcRowAVE ENERGY.............

IMPOBTANT

lnstallation
Safety
How Does
Outline Diagram
How
Outline
How to
Before Operating

Precautions.,..........

to Operate

Diagram

Operate

Heating

A. Manual Single

B. Manual 2

Programmed Heatin9...............

C.

Programming

A. Programming

Programming

B.

Programming

C.

Other

Self Diagnostics
Care of Your Microwave
Technical

Features

llc

A.

To Release

B.
C. To Read Program

D. To Select
E. To Read

SAFETY

and

Grounding

Microwave

the

(NE-f024)

(NE-f024)...

(Nn-tOS+;

(NB-fOSl)

or 3

Activate Program

Program

Beep Tone

the Cycle

Specifications.........

INSTRUCTIONS

Instructions

Work?

.. .. ...

Stage Heating.....

Stage

Memory Pads
Memory
the

Failure

Heating

for Single

Pads

lor 2

or 3 Stage

Double

List..........,

Counter

Quantity

Lock

Lock..,.......

Options............,.

Code Explanation

Oven ...........:....

Pad for Multiple

EXCESSIVE

Stage

Heating.....

Heating

Portion Heating ..................

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Owner's

Model No.
Serial

No.

The
be {ound

Deale/s

Deale/s Address
Date of Purchase

Name

serial

on the side

number

Record

product

ol this

of the oven.

may

Toll

Service

To locate

a convenient

Free

Information

service agent call

1-888-350-9590

Chef support:

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Your

mtcrowave

When

using

should

be followed,

WA

shock,
microwave

5. Do

6. Do

7.

8.

R N I

fire, injury

|. Read

2. Flead

3. This

4. lnstall

all

and
POSSIBLE
ENERGY,"

appliance

grounded
found

on

installation

not cover

not

Do

not
kitchen
and the like.

Use this
manual.

products
designed

laboratory
cleaning
leaks.

When

cleaning
together
soaps

or detergents

or

store
use this

sink,

oven is

this electric

including

N

G-ro reduce

persons

to

energy:

instructions

follow

the

EXPOSURE

found

at

must be

outlet.

See

page

4.

locate

lhls

Instructions

or

block

or use this

product

in a wet

appliance
DO NOT

in

to heat

use. The

will damage

on

only for

use

this appliance.

or cook.

use

surfaces

closing

the

a cooking

appliance,

devtce

basic

the following:

the risk

or exposure

before

using

specific
the bottom

"GROUNDTNG

appliance

any openings

basement,

corrosive

the

applied

"PRECAUTIONS

TO

EXCESSIVE

of this

grounded.

only in

found

on

on this

appllance

near

water-for

or

its intended

chemicald,

This type

lt is not

of conosive

appliance

of door

door,

of oven

designed

and may

and oven

use

only mild,

with

a sponge

page

outdoors.

chemicals

you

and

safety

to excessive

the

appliance.

page.

Connect

INSTRUCTIONS"

accordance

4.
appliance.

example,

near

a swimming

use

as described

vapours,

for industrial

should

precautions

of

burns,

TO

MICROWAVE

only to

with

near

or non{ood

is specifically

or

in

heating

result

in radiation

that

come

non-abrasive

or soft

cloth.

Lrse

as much care

erecrrc

AVOTD

properly

the

a

pool,

in

this

or

you

as

9. Do not

.10.

11.

12.

1 3. Do not

14.

15. Some

16. To
(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

allow children

supervised
Do

not

operate this

plug,

if it is

or dropped.
Do not immerse
Keep

cord

let cord

This

appliance

personnel.
examrnation,

products
and sealed
may

explode

reduce

Do not
plastic,

oven

to

Remove
placing

lf materials
door

closed, turn

cord,

or shut

panel.
Do

not use
Do not leave
the cavity

use

with a

by an

adult.

not working

cord or

away from

hang over

should be

Contact

the risk

overcook

or other

facilitate

wire

bag

the nearest

repair

or adjustment.

such

containers-for

and

should not

of fire in

food.

combustible

cooking.

twist-ties

in

oven.

inside

power

off

the cavity lor

paper products,

when

not in

stove or any

to use this

appliance if it

properly,

plug

heated surfaces.

serviced only

as whole

Carefully

from

the oven

oven

use.

appliance,

or if it

in water.

edge

of a table

authorized

eggs, narrow

example,

be heated

the oven

attend appliance

materials

paper

should

off, and

at the fuse

storage

cooking

other cooking

unless

has

a damaged

has been

or counter.

qualilied

by

servicentre

neck
glass

closed

in this

oven.

cavity:

placed

are

plastic

or

ignite,

disconnect

or circuit

purposes.

utensils,

device

closely

cord

or

damaged

service

for

bottles

jars-

paper,

if

inside

the

bags belore

keep

oven

power

the

breaker

or

food in

(a)

Do not
open
exposure
defeat

(b)

Do not
and the
accumulate

attempt

since

open-door

to mtcrowave

or

tamper

place

any

door,

or allow

on

sealino

PRECAUTIONS

EXPOSURE

TO

TO EXCESSIVE

MICROWAVE

to

operate

with

object

this

operation

energy. lt is

the safety

between the

soil or

cleaner

surfaces.

oven with
can

result

important

interlocks.

oven front

residue

the

door

in harmful

not to

face

ro

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AVOID

POSSIBLE

ENERGY

(c)

Do not
important
is
(1)
(2)
(3)

(d)

The
except

operate

that the

no damage

door
hinges
door seals and

oven should

properly

to the:

(bent)

and latches (broken

the oven if it

oven door

sealing surfaces.

not be

qualified

adjusted or repaired

service

is damaged. lt

properly

close

or loosened)

personnel.

particularly

is

and that there

by

anyone

Examine Your

Unpack

oven
cracks in
damaged.

Remove Protective

lf
the
remove
ovens do not have

Placement

1.

oven,

for

plastic

a

painted

Oven must be
operation, the oven must have
3-inches
space on top of oven.

DO NOT block

a.

operation, the oven may
a thermal safety device will turn
will remain inoperable

b. DO

gas

c. DO NOT operate

damage

any

the

DO

film has

finish from

plastic

this

of space on both sides of the

NOT

or electric range,

Oven

remove

door. Notify

NOT install

of Oven

placed

place

packing

all

such as dents, broken door latches

dealer

if oven is

Plastic Film

been wrapped around

scratching during shipping,

prior

film

plastic

air

oven near a hot

to using lhe

film wrapping.)

flat,

on a

vents.

overheat. lf

until it has

when

oven

immediately

sufficient

ll they

Grounding Instructions

This

appliance must

short

circuil,

providing
appliance is
with
outlet that is

an escape wire for

grounding

a

grounding

equipped

properly

be

plug.

installed

grounded.

reduces

with
The

the risk

the electric current. This
a cord
plug

must be

and

material,

stable

room humidity is

In the event

having a grounding

grounded.

and examine

if oven is

damaged.

the oven

oven.

surface.

air

oven and f-inch of

are blocked

the oven overheats,

the oven off. The

cooled.

damp surface such

of electric

plugged

to

please

(However,

For

flow.

Allow

during

too

of

an electrical

shock by

into

the

or

protecl

all

proper

oven

as a

high.

wire
an

Wiring

The

1.
VOLT,

Where a standard two-prong

personal
replaced with

outlet
Fig. 1

2. The oven must be on a
appliance should share the circuit with the microwave oven
lf it does, the branch circuit fuse may
breaker may
times recommended in
The VOLTAGE

3.
microwave
dangerous
causing oven damage.
slow heating. Panasonic is NOT responsible for
resulting

voltaoe.

Requirements

oven must be

60 Hz GROUNDED OUTLET.

responsibility and obligation of

(Fig.

from the use of

plugged

properly

a

1).

trip or the food may cook

used must be the same

(120

oven

may result in

and

into at least a 15 AMP 120

outlet

grounded

SEPARATE

this manual.

V).

Using a higher voltage is

a fire or other accident

Using a

the oven

is

encountered,

the user to

three-prong

CIRCUIT.

blow, or the circuit

slower than the

as specified on this

lower

voltage will

with

other than specified

it is
have it

No other

cause

damage

the

WARNING-lmproper

risk

a

of electric shock.

Consult
grounding
doubt exists as to whether
grounded.

lf it is
wire
and a
appliance. The marked rating
equal to or

qualified

a

instructions

necessary

extension cord

three slot

greater

use of

electrician or service

are not

the appliance is

use

to

an extension cord,

has

that

receptacle

than

a three blade

that will

the electrical rating

grounding plug

the

person

completely understood,

accept the

of the exlension

can result in

if the

properly

use only a three

grounding

of the appliance.

plug,

plug

on

cord should be

or if

the

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Safety Precautions

General Use

1. DO

NOT tamper with
door, control
other
oven. Repairs

person.

2. DO NOT
will reflect continuously
overheating,
energy. This
f ire.

3, lf a fire

"0"

position
DOOR CLOSED.
Disconnect the
circuit

4. DO NOT
oven or use newspapers
could

5. DO NOT
product

Recycled
cause

DO

6.

NOT hit or

may

occur.

7. POT

8. DO NOT

HOLDERS should

items from

to

lhe

the

Glass Tray. The

removing

the oven. lt could be

panel

part

of

operate

occurs

breaker

dry clothes, newspapers

result.

use recycled

is labelled

paper

sparks, and result in fires

the oven.

heating

cooking

store flammable

housing, safety interlock

the oven. Do NOT remove

should only be done

the oven if empty. The microwave

if

no food

could damage

in

the ovdn,

press

or

power

panel.

as safe for

products

strike control

container

container from

Utensils

Use

only containers

manufacturers

1. METAL
not

2. METAL
oven.

3. DO NOT use

cooking or reheating.

4.

DO NOT use
microwave

5. Remove PLASTIC
oven.

6. When using foil,
metal
metal material
occurs remove
transfer to a nonmetallic

CONTAINERS

be used. Arcing

TWIST-TIES may

in the oven

and materials

be for

to

SEALED JARS

CONVENTIONAL THERMOMETERS

oven. They may

STORE WRAPS, before

skewers, warming rack or utensils

allow at least one inch

interior

and

metal material

make

or

STOP/RESET Time

cord, or

paper products

Heat is transferred from

Glass Tray

a fire hazard.

microwave

may occur.

They may shatter.

any adjustments or repairs

switches or

outer

qualified

by a

throughout the oven causing

or water is

or

may

always be
and from the cooking

materids ne)d

or dishes with metallic

not be used in

cause arcing.

oven walls. lf

container.

present

the oven and result

turn the timer to the

shut

or other materials

paper

bags for

microwave oven use.

contain impurities

when used.

panel.

used

can be

oven.

specified by

use.

NARROW

or

(skewers,

to

Pad and LEAVE

power

off

cooking. Fire

unless

Damage

when

very

to, on top

the microwave

NECK

space

ol
arcing
etc.)

panel

from

service

energy

absorb

in a risk

the fuse

at

paper

the

which may

to

controls

removing

the HOT

container

HOT

after

of, or

their

trims

should

bottles for

in

the

heating in

made

between

(sparking)

and/or

any

in

food

to

the

of

in

to

or

of

Food

1. It is betteT to UNDERHEAT
foods. lf food is
the oven for further heating.
can be done. Always start with

2. SMALL OUANTITIES of food
MOISTURE content
heated

3. Microwave
available.
that their
specific
600 watts or
1000 watts. " Follow
and use
microwave

Do not

4.

5. Do not boil
Pressure

6. Potatoes, apples, egg

sausages are examples
These types of
prevent

7. Liquids

when the container
superheated liquids can
container.
water, EVEN THOUGH lT
BUBBLE.
Always make
before heating
NEVER

OF

8. Do not use
synthetic
synthetic fiber may cause

9. Do not use the oven for any reason
preparation

10. Your oven is equipped with
to
will automatically reset itself
30-60

too

wattage. For example:

attempt

bursting.

can become

HEAT LIQUIDS FOR

TIME.

turn the unit off in the event of

min.)

underheated, rt

long.

popcorn

Each brand of microwave

popcorn

a brand suitable for

oven.

eggs

will build up

"Superheated"

To reduce the

paper

fiber woven into them,

of food.

which

be

greatei',

deep fat

to

in their

foods must be

"superheated"

is moved in

sure that liquids

to assure that the liquid is

towels

RATHER THAN OVERHEAT

can always be

food

lf

minimum heating

foods with

or

can burn, drv

pops

in its

in

used

popcorn

microwave

"Use

"Tested

or

manufacturer's

least

at

your

fry in

shell in a microwave

and the eggs will

yolks,

whole

foods

of

pierced

any way, the

"explode"
water is hotler than

DOES NOT APPEAR

possibility

AN EXCESSIVE

or cloths which conlain

such as nylon. The

lhe lowel or cloth to ignite.

protective

a

after rt has cooled.

returned to

is overheated,

catch

out or

package

own

popcorn

ovens listed at a

in a microwave

in microwaves

a 650 watts

microwave

explode.

squash

acorn

with nonporous

before cooking, to

in a microwave,

out

of the

of this occurrence:

are stirred vigorously

mixed with

other than the

device

overheating. The

nothing

times.

LOW

on fire if

is

recommends

oven

of 450 to

directions

oven.

oven.

and

skins.

and

boiling

TO

air.

LENGTH

a

designed

oven

(approx.

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How

Does

The

Microwave

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Work?

Microwaves

to those

however, much

inches long.
the magnetron
energy is

used by a radio including

transmitted

form

are a

shorter than radio

Electricity is

tube. From

Reflection

Microwaves
off a wall. A
rotating

that the microwaves

produce

to

are reflected

combination

antenna, located

even heating

Transmission

Microwaves

glass

Because
microwave

oven heatino

pass

through

plastic

and

these substances

much like

energy, they

containers.

of high frequency

AM; FM
waves;

converted into

the magnetron

and absorbed.

by metal

of stationary

underneath

are well

or cooking of foods.

some

sunlight
do

are ideal materials

just

distributed within

materials

shining through

not

absorb

radio

waves

and CB. They

approximately

microwave

tube,

microwave

as a ball is

(interior

the

walls)

bottom shelf

the oven cavitv

such as

reflect

or

for microwave

similar

are,

five

energy

bounced

and

assure

paper,

a window

the

by

Absorption

During heating, microwaves
penetrate
energy excites the molecules
and
2,450,000,000
friction,
produced
internal
heat

center

during standing

Because
reaches

Radio

1.

Operation of

your

2. When
by taking the following
a. Clean door and sealing

b. Place
c.

to

a depth of about

molecules),

sugar

times

and heat

you

if

heating of larger

which is

produced

of the food. Foods

microwaves

the Earth's surface,

and causes them

per

produced

is

vigorously

time.

dissipate, much

Interference

microwave

radio,

of Your Microwave

as far as
Use
signal reception.

the

TV or similar equipment.

there is

a

interference,

radio,

the

possible.

properly

TV, etc,

installed

second. This vibration

rub

foods is

friction

by

also continue

measures:

sufaces of the oven.

Oven

antenna, to obtain

will

be

absorbed by food. They

3/,

1'lz-inches.

to

in

food (especially

the

vibrate

to

just

you

as

your

done by

thev are not

oven may

it may

found

away

will leel heat

hands

together. The

travels

conduction. The

by conduction

heat

to

like sunlight

stored in food.

cause interference

reduced

be

page

on

from

the

Microwave

water, fat

at a

causes

by conduction

as it

or

eliminated

See Care

18.)

microwave

stronger

rate

to the

oven

of

to

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