KitchenAid KHHC2090S, KHHC2096S manual Manual Cooking, Add a Minute, Micro Time/Power Cooking

MANUAL COOKING

Add a Minute

The ADD A MINUTE control automatically starts the microwave oven at 100% power for 1 minute, and adds 1 minute of cook time, up to 10 minutes, with each additional touch of the control. Time may be added in 1-minute increments by touching ADD A MINUTE, or by minutes and seconds using the interactive touch screen display. Cook power or cook time may be changed after cooking begins by using the “Adjust Settings” control. While settings are being adjusted, the countdown freezes, and then resumes when adjustments are made.

Micro Time/Power Cooking

The MICRO TIME/POWER control is for manual microwave-only cooking.

To Use MICRO TIME/POWER:

1.Touch MICRO TIME/POWER control pad.

2.Use number pads to enter the cook time in minutes and seconds.

If using 100% cooking power, skip Step 3.

3.Touch “Cook Power: 100%,” and then use number pads to adjust the power level, between 10% and 100%.

4.Touch “Start” on the touch screen, or START control. The display will count down the cook time.

During the countdown, cook time and/or cooking power may be changed by touching “Adjust Settings” on the touch screen, and following the prompts.

When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

5.Touch OFF control or open the door to stop reminder tones. The display will return to the Main Menu after OFF control is touched.

Convect Time/Temp Cooking

The CONVECT TIME/TEMP control is for manual convection or combination cooking.

The cook time may be set in hours and minutes. The temperature may be set from 100°F (38°C) to 450°F (232°C) in 5-degree increments.

NOTE: The microwave cooking power may be set to 0%, 10%, 20% or 30%. The default power is 0%.

To Use:

1.Touch CONVECT TIME/TEMP control.

2.Use number pads to enter the cook time in hours and minutes.

3.Touch “Temp: 350°,” and then use number pads to enter temperature, if cooking at a temperature other than the default 350°F (177°C).

4.For microwave-assisted convection cooking, enter power level (10%-30%).

5.Touch “Start Preheat” on the touch screen to preheat empty microwave oven. If preheat is not needed, touch “Skip Preheat” after the microwave oven starts.

The display will count down the cook time.

During the countdown, cook time, temperature and/or cooking power may be changed by touching “Adjust Settings” on the touch screen, and adjusting the remaining time and/or the cooking power.

When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

6.Touch OFF control or open the door to stop reminder tones. The display will return to the Main Menu after OFF control is touched.

Manual Method Cooking

The Manual Method control on the Main Menu is for manual cooking by cooking method. There are 12 methods from which to choose. Some of the methods have set power levels that cannot be changed. Use the following chart as a guide.

METHOD	COOK	COOKWARE	POWER/TEMP
	WITH		SETTINGS
Reheat	Microwaves	Microwave-	10-100%; 100%
	only	safe	default
Defrost	Microwaves	Microwave-	20% only
	only	safe
Cook	Microwaves	Microwave-	10-100%; 100%
	only	safe	default
Bake	Convection	Ovenproof,	100°F (38°C)-
	only	convection	450°F (232°C);
		rack	350°F (177°C)
			default
Boil &	Microwaves	Microwave-	Enter desired
Simmer	only	safe;	time.
		KITCHENAID™
		Steamer Vessel
Browning	Microwaves	Browning Pan	100% only
Pan	only
Grill	Grill and	Ovenproof,	0-40%; 0%
	microwaves	microwave-	default
		safe, grill rack,
		Browning Pan
Melt	Microwaves	Microwave-	30% only
	only	safe
Roast	Convection,	Ovenproof,	225°F (107°C)-
	microwaves	microwave-	450°F (232°C);
		safe,	350°F (177°C)
		convection	default
		rack, Browning	0-30%; 0%
		Pan
			default

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