KitchenAid YKHMC107E Control panel features, Using the demonstration feature, Audible signals

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Getting to know your microwave-convection hood combination

Control panel features

Your microwave oven control panel lets you select the desired cooking function quickly and easily. All you have to do is touch the necessary Command Pad. Below are descriptions of some basic functions you should know about. These descriptions are followed, on the next page, by a list of all the Command and Number Pads located on the control panel. For more information, see pages 12-59.

Using the demonstration feature

You can set your microwave oven to dem- onstrate its functions without turning the oven on.

NOTE: This feature can only be used when the microwave oven is first connected to power. You cannot use the demonstration feature after a Command Pad has been touched.

To set the demo feature:

1.Open the door and keep it open.

2.Touch and hold DELAY START for 4 seconds. Three tones, followed by two tones, will sound.

3.Release DELAY START.

4.Shut the door to start the demo.

To cancel the demo feature:

Touch CANCEL/OFF.

Audible signals

Audible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven:

A programming tone will sound each time you touch a pad.

One long tone signals the end of a Minute Timer countdown.

Four tones signal the end of a cooking cycle.

Two tones sound once every minute after an End-of-Cooking signal as a reminder if food has not been removed from oven.

Three tones sound if you have made an incorrect entry.

To disable audible signals:

Touch and hold Number Pad 1 for

4 seconds to disable programming tones.

OR

Touch and hold Number Pad 2 for 4 seconds to disable all signals.

To turn signals back on:

Repeat steps under “To disable audible signals” above.

NOTE: Three tones, followed by two tones, will sound when audible signals are turned on or off. The three tones will be omitted if all tones are disabled.

Interrupting cooking

You can stop the oven during a cycle by opening the door.

The oven stops heating and the fan stops, but the light stays on. To restart cooking, close the door and

TOUCH

START

If you do not want to continue cooking:

Close the door and the light goes off.

OR

TOUCH

CANCEL

OFF

Using the safety lock

The safety lock prevents unwanted use of the microwave oven by disabling the control panel Command Pads.

To lock or deactivate the control panel: Touch and hold Number Pad 3 for

4 seconds. Three tones, followed by two tones, will sound and will appear on the Display.

To cancel the safety lock: Touch and hold Number Pad 3 for

4 seconds. Two tones will sound and will be cleared from the Display.

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Contents 3828W5A0969/4359916 Use and Care GuidePlease record your model’s information On next Microwave Oven SafetyMicrowave Oven Safety Grounding Instructions How your microwave oven works Testing your microwave ovenRadio interference For the best cooking resultsTesting your dinner- ware or cookware Operating safety precautionsElectrical connection Microwave oven features Using the demonstration feature Control panel featuresAudible signals Using the safety lockCustom DEFROST. Touch this pad fol SelectedGetting to know your microwave-convection hood combination Turn off fan when desired Using the exhaust fanChoose timer Choose fan speedStart timer Using the cooktop/countertop lightTurn off light when desired Set stop timeExample to turn off light at 2 o’clock To set light to be on for a specific timeInserting the rack Using the metal rackChoose setting Setting the clockTo set time Enter time of dayTouch Timer SET Start Using the Minute TimerEnter time to be counted down Start countdownGetting the best cooking results Microwave CookingPut food in oven and close the door Set cooking time Cooking at high cook powerStart oven Changing instructionsCook Power Name When to USE IT Cooking at different cook powersExample for 50% Cook Power Set Cook PowerExample for 7 minutes, 30 seconds At end of cooking timePut food in oven and close the door Cooking with more than one cook cycleChoose Custom Defrost Put frozen food in oven and close the doorChoose food category 1 for Meat, 2 for poultry, 3 for fishRestart oven Enter food’s weight in pounds and tenths of a poundCustom defrost chart Fish setting Custom defrost chartPoultry setting Food AT Pause Special InstructionsEquivalent Weight Decimal Pound Ounces Weight conversion chartWeight Defrosting tipsPut hot, cooked food in oven and close the door Using Keep WarmTo make Keep Warm automatically follow another cycle Food cooked covered should be covered during Keep WarmInsert probe into food Cooking with the temperature probePlace food in oven and plug Probe into socket on oven wallTo change final food temperature after oven has started Set desired final food temperature optionalDo not Temperature Probe cooking tipsRemoving and cleaning the Temperature Probe Using Auto RoastSee Auto roast chart on page 33 for Choose food categoryCategory Food Special Instructions Auto roast chartPut food in oven and close door Using Delay StartSet start time Enter cooking instructions for the function you wantSee Auto cook chart on next Using Auto CookPut food in oven and close door Choose Auto Cook For food categories to choose fromUsing Beverage Auto cook chartCategory Food After 3 secondsUsing Popcorn Place bag on rack and close door Choose PopcornAt end of popping time Using SLOWCOOK/SIMMER Using Baked PotatoPlace food in oven and close door Choose SLOWCOOK/SIMMER After 2nd and 3rd stages, oven will simmer foodUsing Easy Minute Adding or subtracting cook timeMake sure food is in oven Choose Easy Minute Convection Cooking How convection cooking worksHelpful hints for convection cooking Put food in oven and close the door Choose setting Set baking temperature optionalConvection baking without preheating Convection baking with preheating Set preheat/cooking temperatureSet cooking cycle cooking time Set cooking cycle cooking time Convection broilingOven will preheat to 450F 232C Cooking Special Food SIZE/WT Mode Time Instructions Convenience foods cooking chartConvection cooking with the temperature probe Close the door Choose temperature probe settingPlace food in oven and plug probe into socket on oven wall When food reaches desired temperature Set convection cooking temperatureTemperature probe convection cooking chart First Stage Second Stage Food Oven Probe Temp TimeTemp Special Notes Or Temp First Stage Second Stage Oven Probe Food Temp TimeVeal PorkCombination Cooking How combination cooking worksHelpful hints for combination cooking Put food in oven and close door Choose setting Set baking/roasting temperature optionalCombination baking/roasting without preheating Combination baking/roasting with preheating Choose settingChoose Auto Combi Using Auto CombinationEnter food weight or quantity Choose food settingAuto combination chart Combination cooking with the temperature probeSetting Food QUANTITY/WEIGHT YOU can Cook Set combination cooking temperature Removing and cleaning Temperature Probe Temperature probe combination cooking chartProbe Special Notes Temp First Stage Second Stage Food Oven TimeCleaning the metal rack Cleaning the microwave ovenCaring for the filters Grease filtersCharcoal filter Caring for your microwave-convection hood combinationReplacing the cooktop and oven lights Cooktop lightOven light Cooking Guide Reheating chartMicrowave cooking chart Microwave cooking tips Using aluminum foil Arranging foodCooking you should not do in your microwave oven Microwave Combination Convection Material Cookware Cooking Oven cookware guideQuestions Answers Questions and AnswersProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingShows a time DisplayCounting down But the oven isOur consultants provide assistance with Requesting Assistance or ServiceThird WarrantyThrough Fifth Year Limited

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