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Before Calling for Service: If failure code "F" appears in the display, unplug oven and wait for future use. If normal operation does not resume, call the service agent with the information of failure code. NE-17723 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for 5 seconds before reconnecting. Operating Instructions Commercial Microwave Ovens Models No. NE-12521 / NE-12523 / NE-17521 / NE-17523 / NE-17723 / NE-21521 / NE-21523 *Model No.
Before Calling for Service: If failure code "F" appears in the display, unplug oven and wait for future use. If normal operation does not resume, call the service agent with the information of failure code. NE-17723 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for 5 seconds before reconnecting. Operating Instructions Commercial Microwave Ovens Models No. NE-12521 / NE-12523 / NE-17521 / NE-17523 / NE-17723 / NE-21521 / NE-21523 *Model No.
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...be found on the side of Your Oven 22 Cleaning and Maintenance procedures 23 Heating and Defrosting Time Charts 24 PANASONIC COMMERCIAL MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY 38 Technical Specifications 40 Owner's Record Model No. PROGRAMMING NUMBER/MEMORY PADS . . .single stage heating... 1-888-350-9590 Chef Support: 201-348-7305 www.panasonic.com/cmo Virtual Test Kitchens AIR FILTER CLEANING 18 J. PROGRAMMED HEATING 12 C. PROGRAM LOCK 14 F. Contents PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Installation and GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS...
...be found on the side of Your Oven 22 Cleaning and Maintenance procedures 23 Heating and Defrosting Time Charts 24 PANASONIC COMMERCIAL MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY 38 Technical Specifications 40 Owner's Record Model No. PROGRAMMING NUMBER/MEMORY PADS . . .single stage heating... 1-888-350-9590 Chef Support: 201-348-7305 www.panasonic.com/cmo Virtual Test Kitchens AIR FILTER CLEANING 18 J. PROGRAMMED HEATING 12 C. PROGRAM LOCK 14 F. Contents PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3 Installation and GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS...
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... The oven should not be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Keep cord away from the microwave oven is important not to stand in the microwave oven for example, closed , turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the...cautions and operating instructions. - 3 - Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from heated surfaces. 13. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your microwave oven is a cooking device and you use corrosive chemicals or vapors in a wet basement, or near water for industrial or laboratory use straight...
... The oven should not be serviced only by anyone except properly qualified service personnel. Keep cord away from the microwave oven is important not to stand in the microwave oven for example, closed , turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the...cautions and operating instructions. - 3 - Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from heated surfaces. 13. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your microwave oven is a cooking device and you use corrosive chemicals or vapors in a wet basement, or near water for industrial or laboratory use straight...
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...adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel housing, safety interlock switches or any other part of interference with weak broadcast signals if the microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Do NOT operate the oven empty. Disconnect the power cord, or shut off the power at the ...the table surface and the bottom of the outer case during transportation. NE-12521/NE-12523 The oven must be a fire hazard. 10. The microwave energy will accept the plug on a serving line. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of the oven. ...
...adjustments or repairs to the door, control panel housing, safety interlock switches or any other part of interference with weak broadcast signals if the microwave oven is properly installed and grounded. Do NOT operate the oven empty. Disconnect the power cord, or shut off the power at the ...the table surface and the bottom of the outer case during transportation. NE-12521/NE-12523 The oven must be a fire hazard. 10. The microwave energy will accept the plug on a serving line. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of the oven. ...
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... warranty. s 5NITMUSTBEPLACEDINANOPENAREA MAKINGCERTAINTHATTHEREISADEQUATECLEARANCEANDVENTILATIONINTHEBACK and front of this placard for proper cleaning instructions. s $ONOTPLACEUNITNEAROTHERSOURCESOFHEAT SUCHASSTOVES HEATLAMPS OROVENSASTHISMAYSHORTENTHELIFEOF the Microwave oven components and render the unit inoperative. ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MICROWAVE OVEN Failure to follow these instructions and properly maintain this unit may lead to premature failure of...
... warranty. s 5NITMUSTBEPLACEDINANOPENAREA MAKINGCERTAINTHATTHEREISADEQUATECLEARANCEANDVENTILATIONINTHEBACK and front of this placard for proper cleaning instructions. s $ONOTPLACEUNITNEAROTHERSOURCESOFHEAT SUCHASSTOVES HEATLAMPS OROVENSASTHISMAYSHORTENTHELIFEOF the Microwave oven components and render the unit inoperative. ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAUTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MICROWAVE OVEN Failure to follow these instructions and properly maintain this unit may lead to premature failure of...
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...if the Digital Display Window goes blank 10 seconds after use, unplug and insert the plug again. They are a form of foods. Transmission Microwave pass through some materials such as paper, glass and plastic much like sunlight shining through a window. When there is interference, it is done... by the magnetron tube. Microwave energy excites the molecules in food. Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care of larger foods is : reflected, transmitted and ...
...if the Digital Display Window goes blank 10 seconds after use, unplug and insert the plug again. They are a form of foods. Transmission Microwave pass through some materials such as paper, glass and plastic much like sunlight shining through a window. When there is interference, it is done... by the magnetron tube. Microwave energy excites the molecules in food. Clean door and sealing surfaces of the oven. (See Care of larger foods is : reflected, transmitted and ...
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...connections. 2. Be sure surfaces where ovens meet is the total heights of the units for Stacking IMPORTANT 1. The combination of two units. Microwave oven should be sealed in Fig.1. 2. Installation Instructions for stacking is limited to only the following instructions. 1. Stack the units and remove ...five screws (a) as per the following PANASONIC models: Models No.NE-12521, NE-12523, NE-17521, NE-17523, NE-17723, NE-21521, NE-21523 4. PREPARATION Be sure ...
...connections. 2. Be sure surfaces where ovens meet is the total heights of the units for Stacking IMPORTANT 1. The combination of two units. Microwave oven should be sealed in Fig.1. 2. Installation Instructions for stacking is limited to only the following instructions. 1. Stack the units and remove ...five screws (a) as per the following PANASONIC models: Models No.NE-12521, NE-12523, NE-17521, NE-17523, NE-17723, NE-21521, NE-21523 4. PREPARATION Be sure ...
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...oven. The oven may be in -snap out side stoppers of the oven clean. Then slide the filter to the following instructions. Care of this microwave oven should be washed with very mild soap and water. The outside surface of Your Oven 1. The front door can damage the unit. 4. splatter... the oven cavity. Remove Air Filter from the electrical socket before using the oven. (*) If Air Filter becomes clogged with debris this will absorb microwaves and may cause arcing or sparks. Rinse splatter shield in warm soapy water. 3. CAUTION Splatter shield must be used if the oven gets very ...
...oven. The oven may be in -snap out side stoppers of the oven clean. Then slide the filter to the following instructions. Care of this microwave oven should be washed with very mild soap and water. The outside surface of Your Oven 1. The front door can damage the unit. 4. splatter... the oven cavity. Remove Air Filter from the electrical socket before using the oven. (*) If Air Filter becomes clogged with debris this will absorb microwaves and may cause arcing or sparks. Rinse splatter shield in warm soapy water. 3. CAUTION Splatter shield must be used if the oven gets very ...
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DO NOT OPERATE OVEN EMPTY OR WITHOUT FILTER SCREENS. DO NOT operate with Sanitizer, set Microwave for smaller portions and add a little water in a microwave-safe container with the cloth using tongs. The rag will now be open & clean. Use a small brush to clean interior of oven...and clean daily. DO NOT stack pans. ALWAYS clean oven interior DAILY with rag SOAKED with Metal pans. Use covered Amber "H" type pans or microwaveable containers only! DO NOT HEAT BAGGED PRODUCTS! CAREFULLY, and without scraping, wipe interior with a lid and heat or defrost. DO NOT use ...
DO NOT OPERATE OVEN EMPTY OR WITHOUT FILTER SCREENS. DO NOT operate with Sanitizer, set Microwave for smaller portions and add a little water in a microwave-safe container with the cloth using tongs. The rag will now be open & clean. Use a small brush to clean interior of oven...and clean daily. DO NOT stack pans. ALWAYS clean oven interior DAILY with rag SOAKED with Metal pans. Use covered Amber "H" type pans or microwaveable containers only! DO NOT HEAT BAGGED PRODUCTS! CAREFULLY, and without scraping, wipe interior with a lid and heat or defrost. DO NOT use ...
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... test your own recipe items and plating techniques in the following charts are "approximate". Heating and Defrosting Time Charts TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE BASICS 25 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN. . . . . 25 APPETIZERS 26 BAKED GOODS AND DESSERTS 27 BREAKFAST 28 FISH AND SEAFOOD 30 GRAVIES, SAUCES AND SOUPS 31 PLATED...
... test your own recipe items and plating techniques in the following charts are "approximate". Heating and Defrosting Time Charts TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE BASICS 25 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN. . . . . 25 APPETIZERS 26 BAKED GOODS AND DESSERTS 27 BREAKFAST 28 FISH AND SEAFOOD 30 GRAVIES, SAUCES AND SOUPS 31 PLATED...
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...conventionally prepared be heated uncovered to overheating. - 25 - REMEMBER that overcooking does not occur during microwave heating. They include: - 1. GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN A PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN For specific time, see each food category for use in this oven. 2. Therefore, ...trim. 6. DO NOT OVERHEAT YOUR FOOD: 99% of all food quantity complaints of foods. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts MICROWAVE BASICS Fundamental principles determine the success of color, texture or nutritional content. CONTAINERS Ceramic, paper, china, styrofoam, glass and...
...conventionally prepared be heated uncovered to overheating. - 25 - REMEMBER that overcooking does not occur during microwave heating. They include: - 1. GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR HEATING IN A PANASONIC MICROWAVE OVEN For specific time, see each food category for use in this oven. 2. Therefore, ...trim. 6. DO NOT OVERHEAT YOUR FOOD: 99% of all food quantity complaints of foods. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts MICROWAVE BASICS Fundamental principles determine the success of color, texture or nutritional content. CONTAINERS Ceramic, paper, china, styrofoam, glass and...
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... the chart are from refrigerated temperatures (40˚F) except for Pre-preparation 8 oz. DO NOT COVER. HIGH 50 sec. 35 sec. 25 sec. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate, cover. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. DO NOT COVER. For Best Results(112 g) Prepare when ordered or only a short time before serving...
... the chart are from refrigerated temperatures (40˚F) except for Pre-preparation 8 oz. DO NOT COVER. HIGH 50 sec. 35 sec. 25 sec. Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate, cover. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. DO NOT COVER. For Best Results(112 g) Prepare when ordered or only a short time before serving...
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..., they heat more slowly. After heating, let rest 1 minute. After heating let rest about 1 minutes for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Pre-preparation Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Bread, 8 oz. Place on paper HIGH 20 sec. 13 sec. 7 sec. room temperature. 6 ea. Pie...
..., they heat more slowly. After heating, let rest 1 minute. After heating let rest about 1 minutes for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Pre-preparation Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Bread, 8 oz. Place on paper HIGH 20 sec. 13 sec. 7 sec. room temperature. 6 ea. Pie...
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...20 sec. 15 sec. Place on absorbent material such as a napkin or paper towel to stand for Microwave Heating Place on plate. Prepare conventionally, refrigerate, covered. Remove from refrigerated temperatures (40˚F). Place on ... 3 slices Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Cured breakfast meats will reheat faster than uncured meats because salt readily absorbs microwave energy. They may explode when interior pressure builds up. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly,...
...20 sec. 15 sec. Place on absorbent material such as a napkin or paper towel to stand for Microwave Heating Place on plate. Prepare conventionally, refrigerate, covered. Remove from refrigerated temperatures (40˚F). Place on ... 3 slices Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Cured breakfast meats will reheat faster than uncured meats because salt readily absorbs microwave energy. They may explode when interior pressure builds up. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly,...
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... sausage Ham steak Hash, corned beef, canned Pancakes Pancakes with bacon Pancakes and sausage patty Potatoes, hashed brown Sausage links Sausage patties Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place toast on plate and cover. Heat uncovered. Place on plate and cover.
... sausage Ham steak Hash, corned beef, canned Pancakes Pancakes with bacon Pancakes and sausage patty Potatoes, hashed brown Sausage links Sausage patties Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place toast on plate and cover. Heat uncovered. Place on plate and cover.
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... Shrimp, large (frozen) 6 oz. (168 g) Instructions for Pre-preparation Approximate Times Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Place on plate, brush with butter and cover. and refrigerate or Use calculation Above...40 sec. 15 sec. Delicate fish and shellfish should always be undercooked and should only be defrosted and heated successfully in microwave DEFROST pan and cover. Primary Cooking Cooking individual portions demands close attention as well as slight ubdercooking. Defrost. Place on plate...
... Shrimp, large (frozen) 6 oz. (168 g) Instructions for Pre-preparation Approximate Times Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Place on plate, brush with butter and cover. and refrigerate or Use calculation Above...40 sec. 15 sec. Delicate fish and shellfish should always be undercooked and should only be defrosted and heated successfully in microwave DEFROST pan and cover. Primary Cooking Cooking individual portions demands close attention as well as slight ubdercooking. Defrost. Place on plate...
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...stir midway through heating. HIGH HIGH 1 qt. Refrigerate sauce. HIGH 7 min. 5 min. 4 min. Prepare HIGH 1 qt. Prepare Place in microwave pan. ingredients in microwave, if recommended. HIGH 7 min. 5 min. 4 min. 30 sec. 30 sec. Espagnole 1 qt. Cover, stir midway through heating. Refrigerated ... Gravies Item Brown gravy Chicken gravy Approximate Times Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 1 qt. conventionally, or heat pan. Cover, stir midway 30...
...stir midway through heating. HIGH HIGH 1 qt. Refrigerate sauce. HIGH 7 min. 5 min. 4 min. Prepare HIGH 1 qt. Prepare Place in microwave pan. ingredients in microwave, if recommended. HIGH 7 min. 5 min. 4 min. 30 sec. 30 sec. Espagnole 1 qt. Cover, stir midway through heating. Refrigerated ... Gravies Item Brown gravy Chicken gravy Approximate Times Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 1 qt. conventionally, or heat pan. Cover, stir midway 30...
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Approximate Times Item Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Beef, prime 12 oz. Prepare conventionally, Put in single HIGH 1 min. 50 sec. 45 sec. ...
Approximate Times Item Quantity Instructions for Pre-preparation Instructions for Power NE-12521 NE-17521 NE-21521 Microwave Heating Setting NE-12523 NE-17523 NE-21523 NE-17723 Beef, prime 12 oz. Prepare conventionally, Put in single HIGH 1 min. 50 sec. 45 sec. ...
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...2 min. 1 min. 1 min. 45 sec. 10 sec. Rice Item Chicken rice pilaf Rice, long grain and wild rice Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Instructions for Pre-preparation 4 oz. (112 g) 4 oz. (112 g) Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate...12 oz. (336 g) Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Rice and pasta dishes with meat sauce Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts RICE AND PASTA For best results: reheat covered at HIGH power.
...2 min. 1 min. 1 min. 45 sec. 10 sec. Rice Item Chicken rice pilaf Rice, long grain and wild rice Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Instructions for Pre-preparation 4 oz. (112 g) 4 oz. (112 g) Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate...12 oz. (336 g) Prepare conventionally, undercook slightly, refrigerate, covered. Rice and pasta dishes with meat sauce Quantity Instructions for Microwave Heating Place on plate and cover. Heating and Defrosting Time Charts RICE AND PASTA For best results: reheat covered at HIGH power.
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... paper towel, uncovered. Prepare conventionally. Toast bun. Prepare beef and gravy conventionally, refrigerate, covered. Toast bread. Instructions for Microwave Heating Assemble, place on paper napkin on paper towel, uncovered. Wrap loosely in this microwave oven. Place on plate, uncovered. Assemble, plate, cover. uncovered. All but openfaced sandwiches should be heated uncovered on...
... paper towel, uncovered. Prepare conventionally. Toast bun. Prepare beef and gravy conventionally, refrigerate, covered. Toast bread. Instructions for Microwave Heating Assemble, place on paper napkin on paper towel, uncovered. Wrap loosely in this microwave oven. Place on plate, uncovered. Assemble, plate, cover. uncovered. All but openfaced sandwiches should be heated uncovered on...