KitchenAid KHHS179L manual Oven Care, General Cleaning

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OVEN CARE

General Cleaning

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 otherwise noted.

GREASE FILTERS

Do not operate the microwave oven without the grease filters in place.

Soak grease filters in hot water and mild detergent. Scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt. Rinse well and shake dry.

■Do not use ammonia or oven cleaner.

■Do not place in dishwasher.

OVEN CAVITY

The gray finish inside the oven cavity is a durable, nonstick coating that makes soils easier to remove.

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel- wool pads, gritty washcloths or paper towels made from recycled material. Damage may occur.

The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

Average soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

■Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbsp. (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.

CONTROL PANEL

Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads or gritty washcloths. Damage may occur.

Unplug oven or disconnect power to avoid touch screen activation.

Use gentle pressure when wiping the touch screen.

■Glass cleaner and soft cloth:

Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth, not directly on panel.

■Mild cleanser, water and soft washcloth

OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR

■Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

TURNTABLE

Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.

■Mild cleanser and scouring pad

■Dishwasher

BROWNING PAN

Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers.

■Mild cleanser, water and washcloth

■Dishwasher

COOKING and GRILL RACKS

Dishwasher cleaning is not recommended. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers.

■Mild soap, water and washcloth

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Contents Model KHHS179L Ultima Cook Speed OvenUse & Care Guide Table of Contents Microwave Oven Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantImportant Safety Instructions Parts and Features Electrical RequirementsOven Cavity Coating Microwave SystemBrowning Pan and Handle TurntableCooking Rack Display/Touch Screen Oven ControlGrill Rack Off/Cancel Progress BarStart ClockTimer Hints& SettingsTones Vent FanLearning Mode Demo ModeChild Lock Night LightFood Characteristics Microwave Oven USECookingGuidelines Cookware and DinnerwareCooking Power Aluminum Foil and MetalPreset Cooking CookingDoneness PrepareReheating PopcornCooking in Stages Defrosting Baked GoodsTo Use Auto Defrost To Use Manual DefrostGrill To GrillAfter Grilling Food to be GrilledCustom Grill Chart Manual Simmer ChartBoil & Simmer To Use Boil & SimmerTo Use Manual Browning Browning Pan FeatureBrowning Pan Cooking Chart Soften and Melt Keep WarmTo Soften or Melt Food to be Softened Food to be MeltedGeneral Cleaning Oven CareReplacing Filters Replacing Cooktop LightReplacing Oven Light To RemoveTroubleshooting Assistance or Service Replacement PartsIf you need replacement parts U.S.AONE-YEAR Full Warranty KitchenAid will not pay for

KHHS179L specifications

The KitchenAid KHHS179L is a versatile kitchen appliance that combines the functionality of a microwave and the precision of convection cooking. This model stands out for its advanced features, sleek design, and user-friendly interface, making it a valuable addition to any modern kitchen.

One of the main features of the KHHS179L is its 1.9 cubic foot capacity, which provides ample space for various cooking tasks, from reheating leftovers to preparing multi-course meals. The appliance boasts a powerful 1200-watt microwave, ensuring quick and efficient cooking. This model includes a convection cooking option that circulates hot air within the cavity, promoting even baking and browning. This dual functionality allows users to enjoy the speed of microwave cooking with the delicious results typically associated with conventional ovens.

In terms of technology, the KitchenAid KHHS179L is equipped with an intuitive touch control panel, which simplifies operation and enhances the cooking experience. Users can easily navigate through a variety of cooking presets, including options like popcorn, pizza, and bake, providing convenience for everyday meals. The unit also features a sensor cooking technology that detects the moisture level of foods and adjusts cooking times accordingly, helping to prevent overcooking and ensuring perfect results.

The KHHS179L's design is another highlight. With its sleek stainless steel finish, it not only complements any kitchen decor but is also easy to clean, a crucial factor for busy households. The interior is designed with a seamless finish, where food splatters can be easily wiped away, contributing to hassle-free maintenance.

Additional characteristics include a removable trim kit option, enabling users to customize the appliance to fit standard cabinetry, which adds to the integrated look in the kitchen. The model also comes with a reversible grill rack that provides flexibility for various cooking tasks, from heating to baking, further enhancing its versatility.

In summary, the KitchenAid KHHS179L microwave is an impressive appliance that seamlessly combines the speed of microwave cooking with the quality of convection baking. Its powerful performance, intuitive controls, and sleek design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking game and streamline their kitchen routines. Whether it's for busy families or culinary enthusiasts, the KHHS179L proves to be a reliable kitchen companion.
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