Kitchen_kid ® BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230 or visit our website at... www.kitchenaid.com Table of Contents ............................................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ........................................................ Electrical Requirements ............................................................... PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................ Turntable ...................................................................................... 3 5 5 5 Browning Pan and Handle ........................................................... MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL .............................
MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or Thissafety is themessages safety alertwillsymbol. "WARNING.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present. THIS COULD RESULT IN VERY HOT LIQUIDS SUDDENLY BOILING OVER WHEN THE CONTAINER IS DISTURBED OR A SPOON OR OTHER UTENSIL IS INSERTED INTO THE LIQUID. To reduce the risk of injury to persons: - Do not overheat the liquid.
GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS [] For all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
TheBrowning Pan,withanonstick surface anddetachable handle, hasbeenspecially designed formicrowave use,andis idealforpan-frying (pan-browning) foodsinthemicrowave oven. See"Browning PanUse"section formoreinformation. Usethehandle tograspthepan.Placegripping endontheedge ofpan,squeeze thehandle, andliftpan. See"Assistance orService" toorderparts. Browning Pan PartNumber 8184863 Handle (forBrowning Pan) PartNumber 8204652 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL ''_6_'°'P_ _--9,,,,°,9_PoP ..... I,%1. vo_rc_,o,D'4.
ToUseHelp&Settings: 1. Touch HELP &SETTINGS. 2. Selectafeature. 3. Followthesetting directions thatappear onthedisplay. Tones areaudible signals, indicating thefollowing: ToLockthe Control: 1. Touch HELP &SETTINGS. 2. Touch number pad"1." 3. Touch START. To Unlock the Control: 1. Touch HELP & SETTINGS. 2. Touch OFF (display says to touch CLEAR). Shorttone • Valid pad touch • Hidden feature has been entered or exited.
Starting Temperature Room temperature foods will heat faster than refrigerated foods, and refrigerated foods will heat faster than frozen foods. Composition and Density Foods high in fat and sugar will reach a higher temperature, and will heat faster than other foods. Heavy, dense foods, such as meat and potatoes, require a longer cook time than the same size of a light, porous food, such as cake. Covering Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and reduce spattering.
Manyrecipes formicrowave cooking specify whichcooking powertousebypercent, name ornumber. Forexample, 70%=7=Medium-High. Usethefollowing chartasageneral guideforthesuggested cooking powerofspecific foods. PERCENT/ NAME 100%, High (default setting) 90% COOK POWER PAD TOUCH USE Once Quick heating convenience foods and foods with high water content, such as soups, beverages and most vegetables. Twice 3 times Cooking small tender pieces of meat, ground meat, poultry pieces and fish fillets.
To Use: 1. Touch SENSOR COOK. Ahumidity sensor intheovencavitydetects moisture and humidity emitted fromfoodasitheats.Thesensor adjusts cooking timestovarious typesandamounts offood. Programs havebeenpreset forcertain foodtypes.Usethe following chartasaguide. FOOD NO. SERVING SIZE INSTRUCTIONS Ground Meat 1 Rice Fish/ Seafood 0.5-2 cups (125-500 mL) dry rice (Use medium or long grain rice.) 3 Frozen Entree 4 Chicken Breast 5 Frozen Vegetables 0.25-2 Ibs (113-907 g) 6 0.
To Use: 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door. 2. Touch appropriate Instant Sensor pad. For Popcorn, touch pad repeatedly to select bag size. The Custom Defrost feature can be used, or the microwave oven can be manually set to defrost by using 30% cook power. For Fresh Vegetables, touch pad once for soft vegetables, and twice for hard vegetables. • Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal results.
3. Touch START. The display will count down the warming time. "KEEP WARM" will also flash intermittently during the countdown. When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and 1 long end-of-cycle tone will sound. Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking. Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. Auto Start allows the microwave oven to be programmed to turn on at a certain time of day and cook for a set length of time.
To Preheat: 3. 1. Place empty Browning Pan on turntable. 2. 3. Touch number pads to enter preheat time (3 minutes). Touch START. 4. Touch number pads to enter cook time (see chart). For foods that require turning over, enter the time for the 1st side. Touch START. The display will count down the cook time. The microwave oven will begin heating the pan at 100% power. When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and 1 long end-of-cycle tone will sound.
TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Display shows messages • Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. • Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructions provided with your microwave • Is the display showing "Welcome"? The clock has not been set. See "Display" section to clear display.
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting." It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request.
KITCHENAID ®BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company.
