KitchenAid KBMC140 Microwave Oven User Manual


 
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Cooking
To Use:
1. Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook.
Touch MICRO COOK POWER to set a cooking power other
than 100%. Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking
Power chart.
2. Touch EASY MINUTE START.
The display will count down the cook 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.
3. Touch MICROWAVE OVEN CANCEL or open the door to clear
the display and/or stop reminder tones.
The cook time and cooking power can be changed after touching
START/ENTER without interrupting cooking.
To Change Cook Time: Touch MICRO and enter the new cook
time within 5 seconds, or touch EASY MINUTE START once for
each additional minute of cook time required.
To Change Cooking Power: Touch MICRO COOK POWER and
enter the new cooking power using the Cook Power Chart. Touch
EASY MINUTE START.
Custom Cook
Times and cooking powers have been preset for 8 microwavable
foods. Use the following chart as a guide.
To Use Custom Cook:
1. Touch CUSTOM COOK.
2. Touch CUSTOM COOK again to scan and select food
settings.
The code number represents the number of times CUSTOM
COOK must be touched to select the food type. For example,
in order to cook casserole, CUSTOM COOK must be touched
twice.
3. Touch number pads to enter quantity
or
Touch QUANTITY (number pad 0) to scan and select
quantity settings. For example, to select the quantity of
4 cups, QUANTITY must be touched twice.
4. Touch EASY MINUTE START or wait 5 seconds and the
microwave oven will start automatically.
The display will count down the cook 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.
5. Touch MICROWAVE OVEN CANCEL or open the door to clear
the display and/or stop reminder tones.
For more information on cooking different foods using the manual
microwave function, see Microwave Cook Chart at the end of the
Microwave Oven Use section.
Cooking in Stages
The microwave oven can be set to cook at different cooking
powers for various lengths of time, up to three stages.
To Cook in Stages:
1. Touch the number pads to set a length of cook time for the
first stage.
2. Touch MICRO COOK POWER and then select a cook power
(if other than 100%) from the Cook Power Chart.
If the cook time needs to be changed after setting the cook
power, wait for TIME to appear in the display, and enter a
new cook time.
3. When TIME appears in the display, begin setting the
second stage by touching MICRO.
FOOD CODE QUANTITY PREPARATION
Frozen
Entrée
1 9 oz (240 g),
11 oz (311 g),
16 oz (425 g)
Follow package
instructions.
Casserole 2 2 cups (500 mL),
4 cups (1 L),
6 cups (1.5 L),
8 cups (2 L)
To reheat, cover
with lid or vented
plastic wrap. Stir
before serving.
Frozen
Vegetables
31 to 4 cups
(250 mL-1 L)
Cook, covered, in
microwave safe
container. Stir.
Recover. Let
stand for 3 min.
Bacon 4 1, 2, 3, 4, or 6
strips
Cook, covered
with a paper
towel on
microwave safe
dish
Fresh
Vegetables
51 to 4 cups
(250 mL-1 L)
Cook, covered, in
micro-wave safe
container. Stir.
Recover. Let
stand for
3-5 min.
Frozen
Burrito
6 1, 2, 3, or 4 Follow package
directions.
Hot Dogs 7 1, 2, 4, or 6 Pierce with fork.
Cook, covered
with a paper
towel on micro-
wave safe dish.
Baked
Potatoes
8 1 to 6 Pierce with fork
several time.
Wrap in foil after
cooking, and let
stand for 5 min.
FOOD CODE QUANTITY PREPARATION