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SUPERBA BUILT-IN CONVECTION
MICROWAVE OVEN
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230
or visit our website at www.kitchenaid.com
In Canada, for assistance, installation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at www.KitchenAid.ca
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FOUR MICRO-ONDES ENCASTRÉ SUPERBA
CUISSON PAR CONVECTION
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, installation ou service composez le 1-800-807-67
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE DES MATIÈRES BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY.......................................3 SÉCURITÉ DU FOUR À MICRO-ONDES ENCASTRÉ...............23 Electrical Requirements ...............................................................4 Spécifications électriques ..........................................................24 Turntable ......................................................................................5 Plateau rotatif ............................................
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BUILT-IN 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
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be ■ Do not store the microwave oven outdoors. Do not use this overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be product near water - for example, near a kitchen sink, in a boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like. removed from the microwave oven is not always present. ■ See door surface cleaning instructions in the “Oven Care”
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Turntable Crisper Pan and Handle A The crisper pan, with its nonstick surface and detachable handle, B has been specifically designed for microwave use, and is ideal for pan-frying (pan-browning) foods in the microwave oven. C ■ The crisper pan will become hot. Always use the handle and oven mitts or pot holders when handling. Place gripping end A. Turntable on the edge of pan, squeeze handle, and lift pan. B. Support and rollers C. Hub ■ To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not allow t
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KITCHENAID™ Steamer Vessel Use the KITCHENAID™ Steamer Vessel with the Steam Cook ■ Steamer vessel is designed to be used only in the microwave feature to steam foods. oven. To avoid damaging steamer vessel, do not use in a convectional- or combination-type oven, or any other convection function, crisp or on electric or gas burners. ■ Do not use plastic wrap or aluminum foil when covering the food. A ■ Always place the steamer on the glass turntable. Check that the turntable turns freely b
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Single Oven Models A B C D E F G H I J % OZ FC LBS POWER TIMER MAXIMUM TIME REMAINING K L M N O P A. Microwave steam cooking G. Microwave oven display L. Microwave custom reheating B. Cook time H. Timer M. Microwave custom defrost C. Microwave cooking power I. Number keys N. Clock set/start D. Microwave popcorn J. Start/add a minute/control lock O. Options E. Microwave soften/melt K. EasyConvect™ conversion cooking P. Microwave off F. Crisping B A B A % OZ FC LBS POWER TIMER MAXIMUM TIME REMAINI
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If “Err” appears on the display, an error condition has occurred. To Lock Control: Touch and hold START or START/ADD A Call for service. See the “Assistance or Service” section. MINUTE for approximately 5 seconds, until “control locked” appears on the lower text line and a lock icon appears in the Time of Day/Timer Display display. When the microwave oven is not in use, the display shows the To Unlock Control: Repeat to unlock and remove “control time of day or time countdown. locked” and
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OPTIONS CHART Tone Volume OPTIONS HIDDEN FUNCTION The volume is preset at high, but can be changed to low. 1 Fahrenheit and Celsius conversion To Change: Touch OPTIONS and then “3” to toggle volume 2Sound On/Off between high and low settings. 3 Sound High/Low All Tones 4 End tone On/Off All tones are preset on, but can be turned off. 5 Turntable On/Off To Turn Off/On: Touch OPTIONS and then “2” to toggle tones between On and Off settings. Fahrenheit and Celsius End-of-Cycle and Reminder Tones
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BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable Cooking Guidelines and appropriate cookware to the food. Microwaves are attracted to and absorbed by fat, sugar and water molecules in the food, Covering causing them to move, producing friction and heat which cooks Covering food helps retain moisture, shorten cook time and the food. reduce spattering. Use the lid supplied with cookware
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■ Always use the turntable. Cookware and Dinnerware ■ To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not allow contact with another metal object during microwave cooking. Cookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may become hot from heat transferred from the food. Do not use Do Not Use cookware and dinnerware with gold or silver trim. Use the following chart as a guide, then test before using. Metal cookware and bakew
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For best cooking performance: PERCENT/NAME NUMBER USE Before using a sensor cook function, make sure power has been 70%, 7 Reheating a single serving of supplied to the microwave oven for at least 2 minutes, the room Medium-High food. temperature is not above 95°F (35°C), and the outside of the cooking container and the microwave oven cavity are dry. 60% 6 Cooking sensitive foods such as cheese and egg dishes, pudding and custards. Manual Cooking Cooking non-stirrable To Use: casseroles,
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3. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop FOOD CODE QUANTITY reminder tones. Casserole 5 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L) Use the following chart as a guide. Place in microwave-safe CRISPER PAN FRYING CHART container. Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Stir FOOD COOKTIME* INSTRUCTIONS and let stand 2-3 minutes Eggs, Fried Times are for over- after reheating. 2 eggs Side 1: 30-45 sec easy doneness. Beverage 6 1-2 cups (250 mL- Side 2: 30-45 sec Do not cover. 500 mL) 4 eggs Side 1: 1
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Use the following chart as a guide. To Reheat Beverage: 1. Touch CUSTOM REHEAT. CUSTOM DEFROST CHART 2. Touch number key “6” FOOD CODE WEIGHT OR Touch CUSTOM REHEAT repeatedly to scan and select the Meats* 1 0.1 - 6.6 lbs (45 g - 3 kg) Beverage setting. Poultry* 2 0.1 - 6.6 lbs (45 g - 3 kg) 3. Touch number key to enter cups quantity. 4. Touch number keys 1 to 3 to select Warm, Hot, Fish* 3 0.1 - 4.4 lbs (45 g - 1.34 kg) Very Hot, Bread 4 0.1 - 2.0 lbs (45 g - 907 g) OR Touch CUSTOM REHEAT re
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Use the following chart as a guide when defrosting meat, poultry, 3. Touch START. The upper oven display will count down the or fish. steam time once the sensor identifies the cooking duration. DEFROST PREPARATION CHART When the steam time has ended, the oven will shut off automatically and “steam complete” will appear in the MEAT display. Beef: ground, steaks, roast, The narrow or fatty areas of If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder stew irregular shaped cuts should to
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3. Touch START. The upper oven display will count down the ■ Do not use plastic utensils on the crisper pan, as it becomes popping time. very hot quickly and could melt the utensils. When the stop time is reached, the oven will shut off ■ Do not use metal utensils, as they can scratch the pan. automatically and “cooking complete” will appear in the ■ Do not use the crisper pan in any other microwave oven or in display. a standard thermal oven. If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound, then
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To Melt: 1. Touch SOFTEN/MELT. Soften/Melt 2. Touch number key “1” to select Melt function Soften and Melt functions may be used to soften or melt your OR food. Times and cooking powers have been preset for a number Touch SOFTEN/MELT repeatedly to scan and select Melt. of food types. Use the following chart as a guide. 3. Touch number key to select food type from the Melt Chart SOFTEN CHART OR FOOD CODE QUANTITY PREPARATION Touch SOFTEN/MELT repeatedly to scan and select food settings. Butt
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■ Use convection cooking for items such as souffles, breads, To Use: cookies, angel food cakes, pizza, and most meats and fish. 1. Position convection grid on turntable in microwave oven or place baking tray on slide rails and close the door. ■ All EasyConvect™ functions require preheating before use. Place food in microwave oven after preheating is complete. 2. Touch EASYCONVECT™ function. 3. Touch number key to select food category from the EasyConvect™ Conversion is a function that conver
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MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR TURNTABLE Cleaning Method: Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place. ■ Glass cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on Cleaning Method: panel. ■ Mild cleanser and scouring pad ■ All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not ■ Dishwasher included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order. GRID MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY ■ Steel-wool pad
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TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Turntable rotates both directions ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker ■ This is normal and depends on motor rotation at beginning of tripped? cycle. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Display shows messages ■ Is the appliance wired properly? See Installation Instructions. ■ Is the
