KitchenAid KHMS147H Microwave Oven User Manual


 
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
Can I operate my microwave oven without the You can turn off the turntable to heat 2 dinner
turntable or turn the turntable over to hold a plates side by side or one dish that's larger than the
large dish? turntable. However, if you only need to heat one plate
on the turntable, keep the turntable on for best
cooking results. Also, you should not turn over the
turntable. A plate used on the turntable must fit on it
when the turntable is correct side up.
Can I use a rack in my microwave oven so that I You can use a rack only if the rack is supplied
may reheat or cook on two levels at a time? with your microwave oven. If you use a rack not
supplied with the microwave oven, you can get poor
cooking performance and/or arcing.
Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in my You can use aluminum foil for shielding (use
microwave oven? small, flat pieces), small skewers, and shallow
foil trays (if tray is _ in. [19 mm] deep or less and
half filled with food to absorb microwave energy).
Never allow metal to touch walls or door.
Is it normal for the turntable to turn in Yes. The turntable rotates clockwise or counter-
either direction? clockwise, depending on the rotation of the
motor when the cooking cycle begins.
Sometimes the door of my microwave oven This appearance is normal and does not affect the
operation of your oven.
What are the humming noises that I hear when my You hear the sound of the transformer when the
microwave oven is operating? magnetron tube cycles on.
Why does the dish become hot when I microwave As the food becomes hot it will conduct the heat
food in it? I thought that this should not happen, to the dish. Be prepared to use hot pads to
remove food after cooking.
Why does steam come out of the air exhaust vent? Steam is normally produced during cooking. The
microwave oven has been designed to vent this
steam out the vent.