High microwave powerSatisfy your hunger at any time of the day, for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Wi...High microwave powerSatisfy your hunger at any time of the day, for breakfast, lunch or dinner. With 5 levels of power - from a low 100 Watts to a high 800 Watts - you have the choice to defrost foods, heat up leftovers or effortlessly cook meals.Compact sizeThanks to the compact size of just 440 x 324 x NN-ST23QMBPQ SOLO 800W 20l Compact Microwave - Silver Make light work of everyday cooking with this silver Panasonic microwave. With 800W power, it heats food quickly and evenly, so you'll never wait long for a meal. Its compact 20 L capacity suits smaller kitchens or student accommodation, while still fitting your favourite dishes. The 11 auto programmes take the guesswork out of cooking common foods, selecting the right time and power for perfect results every time. When you're in a hurry, the Quick 30 function gives a quick heat burst at the touch of a button - ideal for warming a cold cup of coffee.
This guide is for anyone who owns a Panasonic NN-ST23QMBPQ microwave and wants to get the most out of it. This 20L solo microwave offers 800W of power and multiple auto programs, making it ideal for quick and easy cooking in smaller spaces. However, it's important to note that it's a solo microwave, so it doesn't have convection or grill functions.
All features
Model Part Number
NN-ST23QMBPQ
Brand
Panasonic
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I set the cooking time?
Use the number buttons to enter the desired cooking time, then press the Start button.
What is the Quick 30 function?
The Quick 30 function provides a 30-second heat burst with a single touch, which is useful for quickly heating beverages or small items.
Can I use metal containers?
No, do not use metal containers or foil in the microwave as it can cause sparks and damage the appliance.
How do I defrost food?
Use the Defrost function. Enter the weight of the food, and the microwave will automatically calculate the defrosting time.
How do I clean the microwave?
Wipe the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. The turntable can be removed and washed in warm, soapy water.
What is the warranty?
The warranty information can be found in the product documentation. Typically, it covers manufacturing defects.
What are the auto programs?
The auto programs are pre-set cooking options for common foods like popcorn, potatoes, and frozen dinners. They simplify the cooking process by automatically setting the appropriate power level and cooking time.
Troubleshooting
Microwave not turning on
Check if the microwave is plugged in securely. Check the fuse or circuit breaker.
Food not heating properly
Ensure the power level and cooking time are correctly set. Make sure the food is placed in a microwave-safe container.
Sparks inside the microwave
Make sure you are not using metal containers or foil. Check the interior for any damage and discontinue use if there is.
Turntable not rotating
Check if the turntable is correctly placed on the support. Ensure nothing is blocking the turntable's rotation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact size is perfect for small kitchens and apartments.
Easy to use with pre-set auto programs.
Quick 30 function is convenient for fast heating.
Multiple power levels offer versatile cooking options.
Defrost function saves time by quickly thawing frozen items.
Cons
It is a solo microwave, so it lacks grilling or convection capabilities.
The interior capacity is limited to 20L.
The control panel uses a combination of buttons and a knob, which may take some time to get used to.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Place the microwave on a stable, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the microwave for ventilation. Do not block the vents.
Power Connection: Plug the microwave into a standard 230–240V AC, 50Hz outlet.
Initial Use: Before the first use, wipe the interior with a damp cloth.
Cleaning: Clean the interior regularly with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners. The turntable is removable and can be washed with warm, soapy water.
Compatibility: This microwave is designed for standard kitchen use and is compatible with microwave-safe cookware. Avoid using metal containers.
Care: Avoid operating the microwave empty. Always use microwave-safe containers. Do not place anything on top of the microwave during operation.