KitchenAid KBMC140, KBMC147, KEMC308, KEMC378, KEMC307, KEMC377, YKEMC307, YKEMC308 Convection Oven User Manual


 
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Keeping Food Warm
Cooked food can be kept warm in the microwave oven for up to
99 minutes.
Foods that are cooked covered and complete meals on dinner
plates should be covered while being kept warm. Pastry items
such as pies and turnovers should be uncovered while being kept
warm.
To Keep Food Warm:
1. Set keep-warm time, up to 99 minutes.
2. Set cook power at 10% (number pad 1).
3. Touch EASY MINUTE START.
The display will count down the warming time.
When the cycle ends, End will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound
every minute.
4. Touch MICROWAVE OVEN CANCEL or open the door to clear
the display.
To program keep-warm at the end of a cooking cycle, set the
time (up to 99 minutes) and the cook power (10%) as the last
cooking stage. See Cooking in Stages section.
Crisp
The Crisp feature uses the broil element and microwaves to crisp
and brown foods. Crisp can be used to saute meats and
vegetables, pan-fry bacon and eggs, and to crisp and brown
pizza and cheese sandwiches. Always use the crisper pan. See
the Crisper Pan and Handle section before using.
To Cr is p:
Before Crisping, brush crisper pan with ¹⁄₂ tsp (3 mL) of oil or
spray with nonstick cooking spray. Arrange food on crisper pan,
and place pan on turntable.
1. Touch CRISP.
2. Touch the number pads to enter a length of time to cook in
minutes and seconds. The time can be set up to 90 minutes.
3. Touch EASY MINUTE START.
The USE PAN prompt will appear in the display for 4
seconds, then the display will count down the cook time.
Time may be added during cooking by touching EASY
MINUTE START.
When the cycle ends, End will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound
every minute.
4. Touch MICROWAVE OVEN CANCEL or open the door to clear
the display.
The USE PAN prompt may be disabled by touching and holding
the number pad 2 for 5 seconds. Repeat to re-enable.
CRISPING CHART
Times are approximate and may be adjusted for individual tastes.
Broil
The Broil feature uses the broil element to cook and brown 1 to 4
small pieces of food at a time. Always use the broiling grid. The
Crisper Pan may be used with the Broil function to catch
drippings from the food. See Grids section before using.
Avoid opening the door often.
For even browning, turn food over halfway through cooking.
To Broil:
Before Broiling, remove turntable support. See Parts and
Features for location. Replace turntable in oven, then preheat
oven for 2 to 3 minutes. Turntable will not turn during broiling.
Place all food on front half of broiling grid. Position grid with food
on it so that the food is directly under the broil element.
1. Touch BROIL.
2. Touch the number pads to enter a length of time to cook in
minutes and seconds, up to 90 minutes.
3. Press EASY MINUTE START.
The USE GRID prompt will appear on the display for 4
seconds, then the display will count down the cook time.
Time may be added during cooking by touching EASY
MINUTE START.
When the cycle ends, End will appear in the display, 4 end-
of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound
every minute.
4. Touch MICROWAVE OVEN CANCEL or open the door to clear
the display.
The USE GRID prompt may be disabled by touching and
holding the number pad 2 for 5 seconds. Repeat to re-enable.
WARNING
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.
FOOD COOK TIME PREPARATION
Pizza,
refrigerated or
fresh
12 in. (30 cm)
9 in. (23 cm)
9 minutes
7 minutes
Sprinkle crisper
pan with corn
meal. Add
additional time for
thick crust and
reduce time for
thin crust
Puff Pastry Fruit
Turnovers, 4
Frozen
10 to 12 minutes
Turkey Breast,
boneless
10 to 12 minutes
per pound (453 g)
Place turkey in
center of crisper
pan. Internal
temperature
should be 170°F
(77°C)