KitchenAid YKHMS155L manual Auto Cooking, Easy Minute, Cooking in Stages

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To Use Sensor Cooking:

Before using, make sure the microwave oven has been plugged in for at least 3 minutes, the room temperature is not above 95°F (35°C) and the outside of the container and microwave oven cavity are dry.

1.Touch one of the 5 SENSOR food pads.

The microwave oven will automatically turn on. While the cooking time is being estimated, “SENSE” will appear in the display. Then the SENSOR set time counts down on the display, and “MAX” appears every 3 seconds.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

2.Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

The cook time can be changed (except POPCORN) for 20 seconds after touching a pad.

To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to scroll through “MORE,” “LESS” or “NORML” time.

Auto Cooking

Times and cooking power have been preset for certain microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide.

FOOD

CODE

QUANTITY/INSTRUCTIONS

Rice*

1

0.5-2 cups (125-500 mL)/

 

 

Use dish with loose-fitting lid.

 

 

 

Bacon**

2

1-6 pieces, average thickness/

 

 

Follow package directions.

 

 

 

Instant Cereal

3

1-4 servings/

 

 

Follow package directions. Use

 

 

microwavable bowl with high

 

 

sides.

 

 

 

French Toast,

4

1-4 pieces/

frozen

 

Place on paper towel.

 

 

 

Canned

5

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

Vegetables

 

Place in microwavable container,

 

 

cover with plastic wrap and vent.

 

 

 

Fresh Vegetables

6

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

 

 

Place in microwavable container,

 

 

add 1 tbsp (15 mL) water per cup

 

 

of vegetables, cover with plastic

 

 

wrap and vent.

 

 

 

Frozen

7

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

Vegetables

 

Place in microwavable container,

 

 

cover with plastic wrap and vent.

 

 

 

*Sensor function

**Differences in the amount of fat, meat, thickness, and curing process affect results. Average is 16 slices per pound.

To Use Auto Cook:

1.Touch AUTO COOK.

The display shows “PAD.”

2.Touch a number pad to select type of food from chart.

or

Touch AUTO COOK repeatedly to scroll through foods.

3.Touch number pads to enter quantity (except for Rice).

4.Touch START.

The display will count down the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

5.Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to scroll through “MORE,” “LESS” or “NORML” time.

Easy Minute

The Easy Minute function allows the addition of cook time in

1-minute increments. If the EASY MINUTE pad is touched during cooking, 1 minute of cook time at the current cook power setting and/or in the current cooking stage will be added. If the pad is touched after cooking is over, 1 minute of cook time at 100% cook power will be added. Up to 99 minutes of cook time may be added by touching EASY MINUTE.

Cook power can be changed after touching EASY MINUTE by touching COOK POWER, touching number pads to enter the cook power, and then touching START.

Cooking in Stages

The oven can be set to cook at different cooking powers for various lengths of time, up to 3 stages.

Sensor cooking cannot be done in stages.

To Cook in Stages:

1.Touch COOK TIME, then enter a length of time to cook during the 1st stage.

2.Touch COOK POWER, then enter the desired power level for the 1st stage. See “Cooking Power” chart

3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the 2nd and 3rd stages.

4.Touch START.

The display will countdown each of the cook times. A “1,” “2” and “3” will appear on the display during their respective stages.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

5.Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

The cook time and cooking power of the cycling stage can be changed after touching START without interrupting cooking.

To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME. The countdown will freeze for a few seconds. Enter the new cook time and touch START or wait a few seconds for the countdown to resume.

To Change Cook Power: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to scroll through the cook power levels. Touch START.

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