KitchenAid KERI500 warranty Using and Caring for Your Oven, Using the electronic oven control

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Using and Caring for

Your Oven

This section tells you, step by step, how to operate all oven functions controlled by the electronic control. Carefully follow these instructions, along with the cooking tips and cleaning information, for successful use of your range.

IN THIS SECTION

Using the electronic oven

 

Timed cooking

25

control

14

Cooking tips

28

Setting the clock

16

Cleaning your oven and

 

 

 

 

Using the kitchen timer

16

controls

33

Baking/roasting

18

Using and replacing the

 

Adjusting oven temperature

20

oven light(s)

35

 

 

Broiling

22

 

 

Using the electronic oven control

For a quick reference guide on using the electronic oven control, see the QuickSet Guide under top of backguard.

BAKE

DELAY

TIMED

ON

 

CLEAN

LOCKED

 

DEHYD

ROTIS

HR MIN

MIN SEC

START?

CLEAN START STOP TIMER

BROIL

 

 

 

DELAY/TIMED

 

 

KITCHEN TIMER

CLEAN

START

STOP

CLOCK

OVEN

SET

CANCEL

TIME

TIME

SET

LIGHT

• MIN

 

 

•• HRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

START

ENTER

4

5

6

 

7

8

9

 

 

O

 

CANCEL

 

 

OFF

Oven command pads

Display/clock

When you first plug in the range, a tone will sound and the display will show “88:88.” If, after you set the clock

(page 16), the display again shows “88:88,” your electricity was off for a while. Reset the clock.

The time display will show “Err” and three short tones will sound if a time or tempera- ture is incorrectly entered.

Number pads

Starting an operation

START

ENTER

After programming a function, you must press the Start/Enter pad to start the func- tion. If you do not press the Start/Enter pad within 5 seconds of programming, “START?” will show in the display as a reminder.

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Contents Part no Rev. a Range Safety Getting to KnowUsing and Caring Thank you for buying a Kitchenaid appliance Range Safety On nextRange Safety When using the oven Control panel Feature locationsGetting to Know Your Range Storage drawer Use care when handling the drawerOven vent Removing the storage drawerAnti-tip bracket To verify the anti-tip bracket is engagedPower on lights Using and Caring for Your CooktopUsing the surface units Control setting guideCookware tips Home canning informationRemoving surface units and reflector bowls for cleaning Caring for your cooktopCleaning under the lift-up cooktop ReplacingCleaning your cooktop Display/clock Using and Caring for Your OvenUsing the electronic oven control Starting an operationTo shut off audible signals during programming Canceling an operationChanging audible signals Setting the clock Using the kitchen timerStart Kitchen Timer To cancel the kitchen timerBaking/roasting Choose settingSet temperature optional Prepare ovenWhen baking, preheat oven. When roasting, start oven When baking, put food in oven After cooking, turn off ovenSet new offset temperature Adjusting oven temperatureChoose Bake setting Enter the adjustment How to determine the amount of adjustment neededPosition rack Choose broil settingBroiling Put food in ovenStart oven When broiling is done, turn off ovenVariable temperature broiling Broiling chart Broiling tipsTimed cooking To start baking/roasting now and stop automaticallyTo delay start and stop automatically Set stop timeSet start time Complete entryBaking tips To cancel timed cooking settingsCooking tips Frozen pies Using aluminum foil in the ovenBakeware tips Baking chart Oven Approximate Cooking Time Food Temperature MinutesRoasting tips Roasting chart Cleaning your oven and controls Oven cavity Oven racksOven door glass Replacing oven lights Models with side halogen lights Using and replacing the oven lightsReplacing the oven light models with light on back wall Using the Self-Cleaning Cycle Before you startSet clean time optional Setting the controlsChoose clean setting Make sure clock is set to correct time of dayTime after cleaning has begun, repeat After the Self-Cleaning cycle is completedWhen the oven cools to normal baking/roasting temperatures StepsHow the cycle works For best cleaning resultsTo stop the Self-Cleaning cycle at any time You Need Assistance or Service Cycle will not Operate Cooking CleaningSelf Results are notIf the problem is not due to one of the items listed in Step Page Warranty Purchase

KERI500 specifications

The KitchenAid KERI500 is a high-performance countertop appliance that combines style and functionality, making it a favorite among home chefs and culinary enthusiasts. This versatile stand mixer is designed to deliver powerful mixing capabilities while maintaining a sleek and modern aesthetic that complements any kitchen decor.

One of the standout features of the KERI500 is its robust 450-watt motor, which can handle even the toughest ingredients with ease. Whether you are kneading dense bread dough or whipping cream to perfection, this mixer can tackle a variety of tasks without any strain. The motor is paired with a direct drive system that ensures consistent mixing speed and minimizes wear and tear on the internal components.

Another key characteristic of the KERI500 is its generous 5-quart stainless steel bowl. This spacious bowl is not only durable but also provides ample capacity for preparing large batches of dough or mixing multiple ingredients at once. The bowl also features a ergonomic handle for comfort during use and is dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze.

The KERI500 stand mixer comes equipped with a range of attachments that enhance its versatility. These include a flat beater for general mixing, a dough hook for kneading, and a wire whip for aerating ingredients. Each attachment is designed for specific tasks, ensuring optimal results every time. Moreover, the mixer features a 10-speed mixing control, allowing users to choose the perfect speed for any recipe, from slow stirring to high whipping.

Additionally, the KitchenAid KERI500 incorporates a unique planetary mixing action. This technology allows the mixing attachments to rotate in one direction while the bowl spins in the opposite, ensuring that ingredients are thoroughly mixed and evenly incorporated. This results in better texture and consistency for all recipes.

The design of the KERI500 also deserves mention. Available in a variety of trendy colors, it adds a touch of personality to your countertop while its sturdy construction ensures longevity. The tilt-head design allows for easy access to the bowl and attachments, making ingredient additions seamless during the mixing process.

Overall, the KitchenAid KERI500 stand mixer is a powerful and versatile kitchen companion that caters to both novice cooks and experienced bakers alike. With its combination of performance, features, and appealing design, it is a worthy investment for anyone looking to elevate their culinary skills.