Panasonic Microwave Convection Oven

Panasonic Microwave Convection Oven
NN-C994S Microwave Convection Oven Review

Convection ovens are very popular now-a-days. There are multiple benefits of these ovens.

For one, they can become substitutes for your regular range ovens when you are not baking, grilling or broiling large meat pieces.

Secondly, for many people the combination of microwave and convection opens up a lot of avenues to explore and cook great food real fast.

Panasonic is a popular brand in the microwave space and the C944 is its best in class product in this segment.

Panasonic Microwave Convection Oven NN-C994S Genius Prestige

This is an ideal family microwave combination product from Panasonic.

The 1.5cu ft capacity if good enough for cooking food for the entire family in one go and possibly even for small parties.

The 1100W power means that you will not be spending too much time cooking large quantities of food.

And some of the quick reheats and things would be a matter of seconds (not even minutes). The 1500W convection power is ideal for any kind of baking, grilling or broiling.

With the combination of convection and microwave features, you get four functionality with this model: microwave cooking, baking, broiling and a combination of convection heating and microwaving. The last is most useful in baking and browning the cakes quickly.

The doors and keypads come with fingerprint proof coating, so you cannot not spoil this classy looking microwave unit so easily.

Besides, the stainless steel finish means that cleaning and maintaining this unit will not be a problem at all. All you need is a wet sponge and that should do the trick most times.

It also comes with the dial rather than touch pad for the timing and other settings. This makes it more convenient to operate. Many customers have found this feature very useful in this model.

For some, this dial itself adds to the looks of this unit. The customers have also found this microwave unit menus and buttons to be well designed.

The manner in which the buttons are placed on the touch pad, makes it easy for you to follow the procedure without even having to refer to the manual.

The unit comes with Panasonic’s trademark inverter technology for uniform cooking and rapid defrosting.

Panasonic Inverter technology can deliver better output powers at lower input wattage making them more energy efficient.

It also has the sensor technology that can sense the moisture in the microwave to adjust the power levels and timer settings for optimum cooking.

The good thing about this technology in Panasonic’s microwaves is that it comes in combination with its presets. So you can reheat using the sensor technology. This is perfect because you now do not have to bother about over doing or under heating your cooled dinner plate.

You can set two power on NN-C994S, because it has two multi-level cooking and also timer for cooking dishes. This is ideal for entrees that require you to cook at different power levels at different times.

Besides this, you also get five Keep Warm categories, so you do not have to worry about finishing your cooking too early for your family or guests.

This model also comes with multilingual support – so you can choose from English, Spanish and French languages. This model is available in three colors: Black, White and Stainless steel

Other than this model, there is one more convection microwave from Panasonic, which is NN-CD989S the same capacity with NN-C994S. Look at the table for comparison

Table Comparison of Panasonic microwave convection oven

	NN-CD989S	NN-C994S
Capacity Watts Inverter Genius Sensor Oven Interior Power Level Multi-Stage Cooking Sensor Cook Sensor Reheat Inverter Turbo Defrost Popcorn Delay Start Timer Weight (lbs)	1.5 1100 W Yes Genius Prestige Epoxy 10 3 8 menu Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 46	1.5 1100 W Yes Yes Stainless Steel 10 3 18 menu Genius Sensor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 46

NN-CD989S

NN-C994S

Capacity

Watts

Inverter

Genius Sensor

Oven Interior

Power Level

Multi-Stage Cooking

Sensor Cook

Sensor Reheat

Inverter Turbo Defrost