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Operating Instructions

Griller Microwave Oven

Model: NN-GD568S

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN.

Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français.

F00038W30CP

iPress0408-0

Printed in China

Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
Tel: (905) 624-5010
www.panasonic.ca

1100 W

IP1811_38W30CP_Eng_12_080414  2008.4.14  09:52  Page 1

Summary of Contents for NN-GD568S

Page 1: ...EFULLY BEFORE USING THE OVEN Inverser le manuel pour lire les instructions en français F00038W30CP iPress0408 0 Printed in China Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Tel 905 624 5010 www panasonic ca 1100 W IP1811_38W30CP_Eng_12_080414 2008 4 14 09 52 Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...rost Feature 17 Defrosting Tips Techniques 17 18 Auto Reheat Feature 19 Auto Cook Feature 19 Auto Cook Chart 20 Grill Feature 21 Auto Grill Feature 22 Auto Grill 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 11 Before Requestin...

Page 3: ...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 used to al...

Page 4: ...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 an adul...

Page 5: ...ED OR A 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 befo...

Page 6: ...rom the HOT food to the cooking container and from the container to the Glass Tray The Glass Tray can also be 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 Glass Tray 1 DO NOT operate the oven without the Roller Ring and the Glass Tray in place 2 DO NOT operate th...

Page 7: ...at and damaged b DO NOT place oven near a hot damp surface such as a gas or electric range or dishwasher c DO NOT operate oven when room humidity is excessive 2 This oven is manufactured for counter top household use only installed 916 mm 36 inches or higher above floor level It is not intended for built in opera tion and is not approved or tested for commercial or marine use Installation DO NOT b...

Page 8: ...st 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 circuit with the micro...

Page 9: ...r of your microwave oven CAUTION When using pre packaged microwave popcorn you can follow rec ommended package instructions or use the popcorn button refer to page 16 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 pre vent st...

Page 10: ...ng under supervision 7 OVEN COOKING BAGS 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 conventional meat thermometer in your oven Arcing may occur Microwave safe thermometers are available for both mea...

Page 11: ...9 Cookware Guide IP1811_38W30CP_Eng_12_080414 2008 4 14 09 52 Page 11 ...

Page 12: ...container to be tested heat one 1 minute at P10 HIGH If the container is microwave oven safe transparent to microwave energy the empty container should remain comfortably cool and the water should be hot If the container is hot it has absorbed some microwave energy and should NOT be used This test cannot be used for plastic containers IP1811_38W30CP_Eng_12_080414 2008 4 14 09 52 Page 12 ...

Page 13: ...r should not be allowed to seep into ventila tion openings Do not remove waveguide cover It is important to keep cover clean in the same manner 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 Cont...

Page 14: ... f f Identification Plate g g Glass Tray h h Roller Ring i i Heat Vapor Barrier Film do not remove j j Warning Label k k Menu Label do not remove l l Waveguide Cover do not remove m m Door Release Button n n Time and Serving Weight Dial o o Wire Rack o f i d g l a j d b e n d k m h c c IP1811_38W30CP_Eng_12_080414 2008 4 14 09 52 Page 14 ...

Page 15: ...ial Stop Reset Button Timer Clock Button page 14 23 Auto Cook Grill Button page 19 22 Keep Warm Button page 15 Quick Min Button page 15 Grill Button page 21 Display Window Inverter Turbo Defrost Button page 17 More Less Button page 16 Start Button Power Level Button page 15 Before cooking One tap clears all your instructions During cooking One tap temporarily stops the cooking process Another tap ...

Page 16: ...Start 3 times The indication light appears in the display window The indication light continues to be displayed until Child Lock is cancelled Any button 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 o...

Page 17: ... 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 Select desired power level before setting cooking time 2 Quick Min ...

Page 18: ... Less button the pro grams 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 button before pressing Start For Auto Cook Preferences for food doneness vary with each individual After having used the Auto Cook feature a few...

Page 19: ...reeze 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 food can get hot and cook the food 2 Set food in microwave safe dish 3 Place ro...

Page 20: ...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 Chicken Whole...

Page 21: ...e desired number of category appears in the display window 2 3 see More Less Feature page 16 4 Press Start Cooking begins and the time will count down Press once Example To cook a 1 cup Oatmeal 1 4 Press Start Cooking begins and the time will count down Press until the desired number of category appears in the display window 2 Set Serving Weight Dial until the desired serving weight appears in the...

Page 22: ...liced 4 slices 90 110 g Place slices of bacon on top of paper towel lined 3 2 4 oz microwave safe dish Cover the bacon with another 6 slices 135 165 g paper towel Time may vary by brand and weight If 4 8 5 8 oz bacon is not cooked to your liking continue to heat 10 slices 230 270 g by manually adding more time 8 1 9 5 oz 12 slices 270 330 g 9 5 11 6 oz 5 Fresh Vegetables 110 225 340 450 g All piec...

Page 23: ... at any time to check the food Caution Food and accessories will be hot after grilling Use oven mitts when handling Directions for Grilling When grilling heat is radiated from the two elements at the top of the oven The Grilling elements do not require preheat ing Grilling is particularly useful for reheating crispy foods such as fried chick en or chicken nuggets It is also suitable for hot sandwi...

Page 24: ...225 340 g Place pre cooked frozen fried chicken on wire rack 5 8 12 oz directly Turn chicken over when beep sounds These are tested and pre timed for the quantity of food listed in auto grill cook chart Locale power fluctuations and personal tastes are not taken into account Should you prefer your food cooked differently use power and time method shown on page 15 for microwave and time method for ...

Page 25: ... as a Kitchen Timer Example To count down 5 minutes 1 Press Timer Clock once 2 Set time using Time Select Dial to 5 min utes up to 90 minutes 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 15 for direc tions Set cooking time using Time Select Dial to 3 minute...

Page 26: ...y 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 with plast...

Page 27: ... 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 P7 MED HIGH 1 cup 250 ml 8 oz 11 2 2 2 cups 500 ml 16 oz 21 2 3 To roast Nuts P10 HIGH 3 4 Spread nuts into a 23 cm 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 small ...

Page 28: ...d 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 potatoes and...

Page 29: ...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 halfway through...

Page 30: ... Button was not Press Start Button pressed after programming Another program is already Press Stop Reset Button to entered into the oven cancel the previous program and enter new program The program is not correct Program again according to the Operating Instructions Stop Reset Button has been Program oven again pressed accidentally The Glass Tray is not Take out Glass Tray and Roller positioned p...

Page 31: ...nd user purchaser only A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DA...

Page 32: ...nal To set Clock page 14 Time Dial Time Dial Time Dial Serving Weight Dial Time Dial Press twice Set time of day Press once To Use Child Safety Lock page 14 Set cooking time Press Press 3 times Press 3 times To Set To Cancel To set Power and Time page 15 Press to select Power Level To cook using Quick Min page 15 up to 10 min Press To use Keep Warm page 15 Press once Set keep warm time up to 30 mi...

Page 33: ...2 x 14 1 8 x 13 7 8 2 450 MHz Approx 12 8 kg 28 2 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 _________________ Seri...

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