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UPPER MICROWAVE OVEN WITH
CONVECTION AND/OR BROIL ELEMENT
Use & Care Guide
In the U.S.A, for questions about features, operation, performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230.
In Canada, for product-related questions call: 1-800-461-5681, for parts, accessories, installation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or
visit our website at...
www.kitchenaid.com or www.kitchenaid.com/canada
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TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY .................................................... 3 Electrical Requirements ...............................................................5 PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................6 Turntable ......................................................................................6 Crisper Pan and Handle...............................................................6 Grids .........................................
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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 is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediate
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not store the microwave oven outdoors. Do not – Remove wire twist-ties from paper or plastic bags use this product near water - for example, near a before placing bags in oven. kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swim- – If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep ming pool, and the like. oven door closed, turn oven off, and disconnect the power cord, or shut off power at the fuse or circuit See door surface cleaning instructions in th
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Electrical Requirements The microwave oven is connected to a 110-volt side of the 240- volt circuit required for the lower oven. If the incoming voltage to the microwave oven is less than 110 volts cooking times may be longer. Have a qualified electrician check your electrical system. 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 esc
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Crisper Pan and Handle PARTS AND FEATURES ENTER TEMP CRISP COOK AUTO SENSOR DEFROST START? PREHEAT TIMER HR 123 LBS MIN NO. SEC PWR IN. OZ 1 7 CONVERSION CONVECT CONVECT FULL BROIL QUICK QUICK MEAL CRISP PREHEA PREHEAT 2 3 8 9 The crisper pan is ideal for rapidly browning and crisping the 10 bottom of foods, such as cookies and pizza. 4 The material coating the bottom absorbs microwaves and 11 transfers the heat to the pan and food. The crisper pan reaches 436°F (210°C) in approximately 3 mi
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MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL PANEL CONTROL PANEL (COMBINATION MODELS) CLOCK 1 2 3 ENTER TEMP CRISP COOK SET START AUTO SENSOR DEFROST CONTROL START? PREHEAT TIMER LOCK HR 123 LBS MIN NO. SEC TIMER PWR SET START 4 5 6 CANCEL CANCEL IN. OZ MICRO OVEN 7 8 9 POPCORN CUSTOM CUSTOM CUSTOM EASYMINUTE INUTE (3 SIZES) REHEAT DEFROST COOK START CONVECT 0 OVEN OVEN MICRO CONVECT FULL MICROWAVE OVEN LIGHT LIGHT COOK BROIL CRISP QUICK MEAL QUANTITY CANCEL POWER PREHEAT CONTROL PANEL (STAND-ALONE MICROWAVE OVEN MOD
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Tones BEFORE USING Tones are audible signals indicating the following: A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off One tone the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable Valid pad touch and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, Function has been entered causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks Function has been exited the food. Never lean on
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MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Cooking Guidelines Melamine Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Covering Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and Paper Towels, Use non-recycled and those approved by reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware. If lid is not Dinnerware, the manufacturer for microwave oven use. Napkins available, wax paper, paper towels or plastic wrap approved for microwaves may be used. Plastic wrap should be turned back at one corner to provide an ope
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To Set a Cooking Power other than 100%: 1. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook. Cooking Power 2. Touch MICRO COOK POWER. Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking 3. Touch the number pad using the Cooking Power chart. power to use by percent, name or number. For example, 70%=7=Medium-High. 4. Touch EASY MINUTE START. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested The display will count down the cook time. cooking power of specific foods. When th
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To Use Custom Cook: 1. Touch CUSTOM COOK. Custom Cook 2. Touch CUSTOM COOK again to scan and select food Times and cooking powers have been preset for 8 microwavable settings. foods. Use the following chart as a guide. The code number represents the number of times CUSTOM FOOD CODE QUANTITY PREPARATION COOK must be touched to select the food type. For example, in order to cook casserole, CUSTOM COOK must be touched Frozen 1 9 oz (240 g), Follow package twice. Entrée 11 oz (311 g), instructi
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4. Touch CUSTOM REHEAT until the desired serving temperature appears on the display (once for warm, twice for Custom Reheat hot, or three times for very hot). Times and cooking powers have been preset for reheating 8 food Touch EASY MINUTE START or wait 5 seconds and the types. Use the following chart as a guide. microwave oven will start automatically. FOOD CODE QUANTITY The display will count down the reheat time. When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end- Dinner Plate 1
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To use Custom Defrost: 1. Touch CUSTOM DEFROST. Popcorn 2. Touch the number pad from the Custom Defrost chart above Do not use regular paper bags or glass utensils. or Pop only one package of popcorn at a time. Touch CUSTOM DEFROST control repeatedly to scroll Follow manufacturer’s instructions when using a microwave through foods. popcorn popper. 3. Touch the number pads to enter the weight or quantity. See Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds. Custom Defrost char
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CRISPING CHART Times are approximate and may be adjusted for individual tastes. Keeping Food Warm FOOD COOK TIME PREPARATION WARNING Pizza, Sprinkle crisper refrigerated or pan with corn Food Poisoning Hazard fresh meal. Add additional time for Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour 12 in. (30 cm) 9 minutes thick crust and before or after cooking. 9 in. (23 cm) 7 minutes reduce time for thin crust Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. Puff Pastry Fruit 10 to 12 minute
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BROILING CHART To Convect Cook with Preheat: Times are approximate and may be adjusted for individual tastes. 1. Position convection grid on turntable in microwave oven and close the door. FOOD COOK TIME PREPARATION 2. Touch CONVECT QUICK REHEAT twice. The cook temperature setting may be changed as desired Garlic Toast or 2 to 3 minutes from 170°F to 450°F (75°C to 232°C) by touching the number Open Face pads at this time. Sandwiches 3. Touch EASY MINUTE START. Steaks, 2 top Medium doneness
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MICROWAVE COOK CHART These times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to suit individual taste. FOOD COOK TIME COOK POWER Meats, Poultry, Fish, Seafood Bacon (per slice) 45 sec to 1 min 15 sec per slice 100% Ground Beef for Casseroles (1 lb [.45 kg]) 4 to 6 min 100% Ground Beef Patties (2) 1st side 2 min, 2nd side1½ to 2½ min 100% Ground Beef Patties (4) 1st side 2½ min, 2nd side 2 to 3 min 100% Meat Loaf (1½ lbs [.7 kg]) 13 to 19 min 70% Chicken Pieces 6 to 9 min/lb (454 g) 100% Internal
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MICROWAVE REHEAT CHART These times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to suit individual taste. If using Broil to reheat, do not cover food. FOOD/STARTING TEMPERATURE COOK TIME COOK POWER PREPARATION Meat (Chicken pieces, chops, hamburgers, meat loaf slices) Cover loosely. 1 serving/Refrigerated 1-2 min 70% 2 servings/Refrigerated 2½-4½ min 70% Meat Slices (Beef, ham, pork, turkey) 1 or more servings/Room Temp. 45 sec-1 min per serving 50% Cover with gravy or wax paper. 1 or more ser
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CRISPER PAN MICROWAVE Mild cleanser and scouring sponge Dishwasher OVEN CARE GRIDS General Cleaning Steel wool pad Dishwasher IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless TROUBLESHOOTING otherwise noted. Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the OVEN CAVITY cost of an unnecessary service call. Do not use soap-
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Display shows messages In the U.S.A. Is the display showing an “Oven Status” screen, with a Call the KitchenAid Customer Interaction Center toll free: letter/number code and instruction to inform KitchenAid? 1-800-422-1230. The oven has detected an internal problem. It has run a self- Our consultants provide assistance with: checking program and displayed the error. Call for service. Features and specifications on our full line of appliances. See “Assistance or Service” section. Installa
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® KITCHENAID COMBINATION MICROWAVE 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. SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY In the second through fifth years from the
