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Before Requesting Service

These things are normal:

The oven causes

Some radio and TV interference might occur when you cook 

interference with

with the microwave oven. This interference is similar to the 

my TV.

interference caused by small appliances such as mixers,
vacuums, blow dryers, etc. It does not indicate a problem with
your oven.

Steam accumulates

During cooking, steam and warm air are given off from the 

on the oven door and

food. Most of the steam and warm air are removed from the 

warm air comes from 

oven by the air which circulates in the oven cavity. However, 

the oven vents.

some steam will condense on cooler surfaces such as the 
oven door. This is normal.

The oven is not plugged in

Remove plug from outlet, wait

securely.

10 seconds and re-insert.

Circuit breaker or fuse is

Reset circuit breaker or replace

tripped or blown.

fuse.

There is a problem with the Plug another appliance into the
outlet.

outlet to check if it is working.

The door is not closed 

Close the oven door securely.

completely.

Start

Pad was not pressed  Press 

Start

Pad.

after programming.
Another program is already Press 

Stop/Reset

Pad to cancel

entered into the oven.

the previous program and enter
new program.

The program is not correct. Program again according to the

Operating Instructions.

Stop/Reset

Pad has been

Program oven again.

pressed accidentally.

The Glass Tray is not 

Take out Glass Tray and Roller 

positioned properly on the

Ring. Wipe with a damp cloth and 

Roller Ring or there is food

reset Roller Ring and Glass Tray

under the Roller Ring.

properly.

The Roller Ring and oven 

Clean these parts according to 

bottom are dirty.

Care and Cleaning of your 
Microwave Oven

(see page 10).

The CHILD LOCK was 

Deactivate LOCK by pressing 

activated by pressing 

Stop/Reset

pad 3 times.

Start

pad 3 times.

Oven will not turn on.

Oven will not start
cooking.

The Glass Tray
wobbles.

When the oven is
operating, there is
noise coming from
the glass tray.

The word “Child”
appears in the

Display Window

.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

F00035R50CP  2003.4.22  9:37  Page 30

Summary of Contents for NN-G463W

Page 1: ...UCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français F00035R50CP FLE0403 0 Printed in China Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel 905 624 5010 www panasonic ca 1100W F00035R50CP 2003 4 22 9 37 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...efrosting Tips Techniques 16 17 Sensor Reheat Feature 18 Sensor Cook Feature 18 Sensor Cook Chart 19 Microwave Recipes 20 Brown Feature 21 Auto Brown Cook Feature 22 Auto Brown Cook Chart 22 Timer Feature Kitchen Timer Stand Time Delay Start 23 Microwave Shortcuts 24 25 Food Characteristics 26 Cooking Techniques 26 27 Quick Guide to Operation 30 Maintenance Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven...

Page 3: ...e 1 door bent 2 hinges and latches broken or loosened 3 door seals and sealing surfaces d The oven should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed This is the safety alert symbol It is u...

Page 4: ...signed for industrial or laboratory use The use of corrosive chemicals in heating or cleaning will damage the appliance and may result in radiation leaks 9 When cleaning surfaces of the door and oven that come together upon closing the door use only mild non abrasive soaps or detergents applied with a sponge or soft cloth 10 DO NOT allow children to use this appliance unless closely supervised by ...

Page 5: ...UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID To reduce the risk of injury to persons a STIR THE LIQUID BOTH BEFORE AND HALFWAY THROUGH HEATING IT b Do not heat water and oil or fats together The film of oil will trap steam and may cause a violent eruption c Do not use straight sided containers with narrow necks d After heating allow the container to stand in the microwave oven for a short time before remov...

Page 6: ...e very HOT after removing the cook ing container from the oven The wire rack is designed for use only in the browning mode and will be hot after use Care in handling must be exercised The metal browning dish supplied with this oven must be used only directly on the glass tray Other use will result in damage to the dish and the microwave oven Replace dish if rubber base becomes damaged or separat e...

Page 7: ...l It is not intended for built in opera tion and is not approved or tested for commercial or marine use Installation DO NOT block air vents If they are blocked during operation the oven may overheat If the oven overheats a thermal safety device will turn the oven off The oven will remain inoperable until it has cooled IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS continued Roller Ring 1 The Roller Ring and oven f...

Page 8: ...d should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord must be a grounding type 3 wire cord The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally Wiring Requirements 1 The oven must be operated on a SEPARATE CIRCUIT No other appli ance should share the circ...

Page 9: ...ooking power of your microwave oven CAUTION When using pre packaged microwave popcorn you can follow recommended package instructions or use the popcorn pad refer to page 15 Otherwise the popcorn may not pop adequately or may ignite and cause a fire Never leave oven unattended when popping popcorn Allow the popcorn bag to cool before opening always open the bag away from your face and body to prev...

Page 10: ...esigned for microwave cooking only Always fol low instructions provided by the manufacturer DO NOT preheat browning dish for longer than 6 minutes If an oven cooking bag is used for microwave cooking prepare according to package directions DO NOT use a wire twist tie to close bag instead use plastic ties cotton string or a strip cut from the open end of the bag 8 THERMOMETERS DO NOT use a conventi...

Page 11: ...es such as hot dogs Paper Towels Napkins Yes Use to warm rolls and sandwiches only if labeled safe for microwave use Recycled Paper Towels No Recycled paper products may contain impurities which may Napkins cause sparks Parchment Paper Yes Use as a cover to prevent spattering Safe for use in microwave microwave convection and conventional ovens Plastic Should be labeled Suitable for Microwave Heat...

Page 12: ...nner as the inside of the oven Control Panel Covered with a removable protective film to prevent scratches during shipping Small bub bles may appear under this film Hint To remove film apply masking or clear tape to an exposed corner and pull gently If the Control Panel becomes wet clean it with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh detergents or abrasives on the Control Panel Roller Ring and oven cav...

Page 13: ...tem d d Exhaust Air Vent e e Control Panel f f Identification Plate g g Glass Tray h h Roller Ring i i Heat Vapor Barrier Film do not remove j j Menu Label do not remove k k Waveguide Cover do not remove l l Door Release Button m m Wire Rack n n Browning Dish o o Browning Dish Handle m n o F00035R50CP 2003 4 22 9 37 Page 13 ...

Page 14: ...ck Min Pad page 14 Stop Reset Pad Keep Warm Pad page 14 Clock Pad page 13 Number Pads Brown Pad page 21 Popcorn Pad page 15 Auto Brown Cook Pads page 22 Inverter Turbo Defrost Pad page 16 More Less Pad page 15 Start Pad Before cooking One tap clears memory During cooking One tap temporarily stops the cooking process Another tap cancels all your instructions and time of day or colon appears in the ...

Page 15: ...not lock the door To Set Press Start 3 times Child appears in the display window Child continues to be displayed until Child Lock is can celled Keypads may be pressed but the microwave will not start To Cancel Press Stop Reset 3 times The display will return to colon or time of day when Child Lock has been cancelled Starting to Use Your Oven 1 Plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet The ov...

Page 16: ...display window will count down Press 5 times Press once twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times 9 times 10 times Power Level P10 HIGH P9 P8 P7 MEDIUM HIGH P6 MEDIUM P5 P4 P3 MEDIUM LOW DEFROST P2 P1 LOW Quick Min Feature This feature allows you to set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments up to 10 minutes To Set Cooking Time NOTES 1 If desired you can use other power levels Sele...

Page 17: ...ng the More Less Pad the programs can be adjusted to cook popcorn for a longer or shorter time if desired 1 tap Adds Approx 10 secs 2 taps Adds Approx 20 secs 3 taps Subtracts Approx 10 secs 4 taps Subtracts Approx 20 secs 5 taps original setting Press More Less pad before pressing Start For Sensor Reheat Cook Preferences for food doneness vary with each individual After having used the Sensor Reh...

Page 18: ... 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 Defrosting Tips Techniques Preparation For Freezing 1 Freeze meats poultry and fish in packages with only 1 or 2 layers of food Place wax paper between layers 2 Package in heavy duty plastic wraps bags labeled For Freezer or freezer paper 3 Remove as much air as possible 4 Seal securely date and label To Defrost 1 Remove wrapper This helps moisture to evaporate Juices from foo...

Page 19: ...ig 1 1 1 8 kg 21 2 4 lbs defrosted surface Chops Steak 12 to 16 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface Ribs T bone 12 to 16 6 to 8 Turn over Rearrange Shield ends and defrosted surface 5 min NO Stew Meat 8 to 16 4 to 8 Break apart Rearrange Remove defrosted pieces Liver thinly sliced 8 to 12 4 to 6 Drain liquid Turn over Separate pieces Bacon sliced 8 4 Turn over Poultry Chic...

Page 20: ...isture turn ing into steam can mislead the sensor 4 Cover food with lid or with vented plastic wrap Never use tightly sealed plastic containers they can prevent steam from escaping and cause food to overcook DURING Reheating Cooking DO NOT open the oven door until 2 beeps sound and cooking time appears on the Display Window Doing so will cause inac curate cooking since the steam from food is no lo...

Page 21: ...add 1 tbsp of water per 1 2 cup of vegetables and cover with lid or vented plastic wrap Do not salt butter until after cooking 5 Frozen Vegetables 170 450 g Wash thoroughly and add 1 tbsp of water per 1 2 cup 6 16 oz of vegetables Do not salt butter until after cooking Not suitable for vegetables in butter or sauce After 2 beeps stir or rearrange 6 Frozen Entrées 225 900 g Follow manufacturers dir...

Page 22: ...1 teaspoon paprika In a 2 Qt casserole dish melt the butter for 40 seconds at P10 Add onion and garlic and cook for 1 minute at P10 Stir in flour mustard salt and pepper and gradually add the milk Cook for 3 4 minutes at P10 until sauce thickens stirring once Add the cheddar cheese stirring thoroughly Pour and stir the sauce into the macaroni in a 3 Qt casserole Top with bread crumbs and paprika C...

Page 23: ...ace it back into oven Close the door and restart oven While Browning the oven door can be opened at any time to check the food Caution 1 Food and accessories will be hot after browning Use oven mitts when handling 2 DO NOT use browning dish on wire rack Browning dish should only be used on glass tray Directions for Browning When Browning heat is radiated from the two elements at the top of the ove...

Page 24: ... and personal tastes are not taken into account Should you pre fer your food cooked differently use power and time method shown on page 14 for microwave and time method for brown on page 21 Example To cook 170 g 6 oz of Pizza 1 Place browning dish on glass tray Press Preheat pad 2 Press Start Preheating will start The time in the display window will count down After preheating a long beep will be ...

Page 25: ...a Kitchen Timer Example To count down 5 minutes 1 Press Timer 2 Set desired amount of time using number pads up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds 3 Press Start Time will count down without oven operating To Set Stand Time Example To cook at P6 power for 3 minutes with stand time of 5 minutes 1 Enter the desired Power Level see page 14 for directions Set desired cooking time using number pads 3 2 Press ...

Page 26: ...completely melted Note Chocolate 1 2 cup 125 ml chips holds its shape even when softened To toast Coconut P10 High 1 Place in a microwave safe dish 1 2 cup 125 ml Stir every 30 seconds To soften Cream Cheese P3 MED LOW 1 2 Remove wrapper and place in a 225 g 8 oz microwave safe bowl To brown Ground Beef P10 High 4 5 Crumble into a microwave safe colander 450 g 1 pound set into another dish Cover w...

Page 27: ... 11 2 2 Heated liquids can erupt if not stirred 2 cups 500 ml 16 oz 21 2 3 Do not heat liquids in microwave oven without stirring before heating Cup of liquid To warm Beverage P8 1 cup 250 ml 8 oz 11 2 2 2 cups 500 ml 16 oz 31 2 4 To roast Nuts P10 High 3 4 Spread nuts into a 230 mm 9 inch 11 2 cups 375 ml microwave safe pie plate Stir occasionally To toast Sesame Seeds P10 High 2 21 2 Place in a ...

Page 28: ...e dish and thick pieces toward the edge Size Thin pieces cook more quickly than thick pieces Starting Temperature Foods that are at room temperature take less time to cook than if they are chilled refrigerated or frozen Piercing Foods with skins or mem branes must be pierced scored or have a strip of skin peeled before cook ing to allow steam to escape Pierce clams oysters chicken livers whole pot...

Page 29: ...n pieces shrimp hamburger patties or pork chops Rearrange pieces from the edge to the centre and pieces from the centre to the edge of the dish Turning It is not possible to stir some foods to dis tribute the heat evenly At times microwave energy will concentrate in one area of the food To help ensure even cooking these foods need to be turned Turn over large foods such as roasts or turkeys halfwa...

Page 30: ... to check if it is working The door is not closed Close the oven door securely completely Start Pad was not pressed Press Start Pad after programming Another program is already Press Stop Reset Pad to cancel entered into the oven the previous program and enter new program The program is not correct Program again according to the Operating Instructions Stop Reset Pad has been Program oven again pre...

Page 31: ...RESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED EXCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MER CHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES In certain instances some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inciden tal or consequential damages or the exclusion...

Page 32: ... Reheat page 18 Press once Optional Press To cook using Popcorn page 15 Select weight Optional Press To cook using Quick Min page 14 up to 10 min Press To use Keep Warm page 14 Press once Set keep warm time up to 30 min Press To cook using Sensor Cook page 18 Select Category e g Optional Set browning time Press To brown using Brown page 21 Press Press After preheating Press to select serving weigh...

Page 33: ...352 mm 8 1 2 x 14 1 8 x 13 7 8 2 450 MHz Approx 12 5 kg 27 5 lbs IEC Test procedure Specifications subject to change without notice The serial number of this product may be found on the back side of the oven You should note the model number and the serial number of this oven in the space provided and retain this book as a per manent record of your purchase for future reference Model No ___________...

Page 34: ...32 Notes F00035R50CP 2003 4 22 9 37 Page 34 ...

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