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Microwave Oven Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Microwave ovens have been thoroughly tested for safe and efficient operation. However, as with any appliance, there are special installation and safety precautions which must be followed to ensure safe and satisfactory operation and prevent damage to the unit.

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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, burns, injury to persons, exposure to excessive microwave energy, or damage when using the microwave oven, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Read all instructions before using the microwave oven.

Read and follow the specific

“PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POS- SIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY” found on page 5.

This appliance must be grounded. Con- nect only to properly grounded outlet. See “GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS” found in the Installation Instructions.

Install or locate this appliance only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.

Some products such as whole eggs in the shell and sealed containers – for ex- ample, closed glass jars – could explode and should not be heated in this oven.

Do not heat, store, or use flammable materials in or near the oven. Fumes could create a fire hazard or explosion.

Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance. This type of oven is specifi- cally designed to heat or cook food. It is not designed for industrial or labora- tory use.

As with any appliance, close supervision is necessary when used by children.

Do not operate this appliance if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped. Electrical shock, fire, or other hazards could result.

This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Call an authorized KitchenAid servicer for examination, repair, or adjustment.

Do not cover or block any opening on the appliance. Fire could result.

Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this product near water – for example, near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

Do not immerse cord or plug in water.

Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

This appliance is suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment 36 inches or less wide.

See door surface and interior cleaning instructions on page 63.

Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven.

To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:

Do not overcook food. Carefully attend appliance if paper, plastic, or other combustible materials are placed inside the oven to facilitate cooking. Paper could char or burn, and some plastics could melt if used when heating foods.

Do not deep fry in oven. Microwavable cookware is not suitable and it is difficult to maintain appropriate deep frying temperatures.

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Contents Part no W5A0166/4359334 Use and Care GuideThank you for buying a Kitchenaid appliance On next Microwave Oven SafetyMicrowave Oven Safety Microwave Oven Safety Operating safety precautions General information Microwave Oven SafetyGetting to Know Your Microwave-Convection Hood Combination How microwave cooking worksHow microwave cooking works Radio interference Getting to Know Your Microwave-Convection Hood CombinationMicrowave oven features Using the safety lock Control panel featuresUsing the demonstration feature Audible signalsCustom DEFROST. Touch this pad Functions selectedGetting to Know Your Microwave-Convection Hood Combination To set fan to run for a specific time Using the exhaust fanChoose timer Choose fan speedSet stop time Using the cooktop/countertop lightStart timer Turn off light when desiredExample to turn off light at 2 o’clock To set light to be on for a specific timeInserting the rack Using the metal rackEnter time of day Setting the clockChoose setting To set timeDuring countdown Using the Minute TimerEnter time to be counted down Start countdownGetting the best cooking results Microwave CookingChanging instructions Cooking at high cook powerPut food in oven and close the door Set cooking time Start ovenCook Power Name When to USE IT Cooking at different cook powersAt end of cooking time Set Cook PowerExample for 50% Cook Power Example for 7 minutes, 30 secondsCooking with more than one cook cycle Set Cook Power for first cyclePut frozen food in oven and close the door Choose food category 1 forMeat, 2 for poultry, 3 for fish Restart oven Enter food’s weight in pounds and tenths of a poundCustom defrost chart Meat settingFood AT Pause Special Instructions Poultry setting Fish settingWeight conversion chart Number After Decimal Equivalent Ounce WeightDefrosting tips Using Keep Warm To make Keep Warm automatically follow another cycleFood cooked covered should be covered during Keep Warm Close the door Cooking with the temperature probeInsert probe into food Place food in oven and plug probe into socket on oven wallTemperature optional To change final food temperature after oven has startedSet desired final food Don’t Temperature Probe cooking tipsUsing Auto Roast Removing and cleaning the Temperature ProbeChoose food category Category Food Special Instructions Auto roast chartUsing Delay Start Put food in oven and close doorSet start time Enter cooking instructions for the function you want Choose Auto Cook Using Auto CookAfter 3 seconds Auto cook chartUsing Beverage Category FoodUsing Popcorn Place bag on rack and close door Choose PopcornAt end of popping time After 2nd and 3rd stages, oven will simmer food Using Baked PotatoUsing SLOWCOOK/SIMMER Place food in oven and close door Choose SLOWCOOK/SIMMERUsing 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 Set baking temperature optional Convection baking without preheatingPut food in oven and close the door Convection baking with preheating Set preheat/cooking temperatureSet cooking cycle cooking time Convection Cooking Convection broilingTouch YOU see Start Cooking Special Food SIZE/WT Mode Time Instructions Convenience foods cooking chartConvection cooking with the temperature probe Choose temperature probe setting Set desired final food temperature optionalSet convection cooking temperature Temp Special Notes Temperature probe convection cooking chartFirst Stage Second Stage Food Oven Probe Temp Time Time orVeal First Stage Second Stage Oven Time Probe Food TempCombination 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 settingCombination Cooking Choose Auto Combi Using Auto CombinationChoose food setting Enter food weight or quantityAuto combination chart Combination cooking with the temperature probeSetting Food QUANTITY/WEIGHT YOU can Cook Set combination cooking temperature Close the door Choose temperature probe settingTemperature probe combination cooking chart When food reaches desired temperatureFirst Stage Second Stage Oven Probe Food Temp Time Pork Loin 350F Min per lb 165F Cook in microwave Roast Cleaning the microwave oven Cleaning the metal rackCaring for Your Microwave- Convection Hood Combination Charcoal filter Caring for the filtersBefore removing filters Grease filtersReplacing the cooktop and oven lights After replacing filtersCooktop light Oven 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 AnswersIf You Need Assistance or Service Before calling for serviceProblem Possible Cause Solution Cooking times When usingTemperature MicrowaveIf you are not satisfied with the action taken If you need serviceYear Limited WarrantySecond Through Fifth

KHMC107E specifications

The KitchenAid KHMC107E is a versatile countertop microwave designed to accommodate the needs of modern kitchens, seamlessly combining functionality with style. This model is particularly recognized for its robust construction and user-friendly features, making it an essential appliance for any culinary enthusiast.

One of the standout characteristics of the KHMC107E is its 1.7 cubic feet capacity, providing ample space for cooking a variety of dishes. This spacious interior can easily fit larger plates and containers, allowing users to prepare meals without the hassle of resizing or modifying recipes. The microwave is equipped with a powerful 1000 watts of cooking power, which ensures quick and even heating for all your food items.

In terms of technology, the KitchenAid KHMC107E features multiple cooking presets, offering users a range of options to recreate or experiment with various culinary techniques. One notable feature is the sensor cooking technology, which automatically adjusts cooking times based on the humidity and temperature of the food. This eliminates the guesswork often associated with microwave cooking and guarantees optimal results every time.

Additionally, the KHMC107E incorporates a microwave convection option that allows for browning and crisping of food, similar to traditional oven cooking. This dual functionality is particularly beneficial for those who want to achieve more complex textures and flavors without requiring additional appliances.

The control panel of the KitchenAid KHMC107E is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive layout features easy-to-read buttons and a large digital display, making it simple to set cooking times and temperatures. The microwave is also equipped with a child lock feature, providing an added layer of safety for households with young children.

The design of the KHMC107E complements a variety of kitchen decor styles. With a sleek stainless-steel finish and modern aesthetic, it not only performs well but also enhances the overall appearance of your kitchen space.

In conclusion, the KitchenAid KHMC107E stands out for its combination of capacity, power, and innovative cooking technologies. Whether you are reheating leftovers, defrosting ingredients, or preparing a full meal, this countertop microwave meets diverse cooking needs with style and efficiency.