KitchenAid KHMS2056SBL Manual Cooking, AddaMinute, MicroTime/PowerCooking, ManualMethodCooking

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MANUAL COOKING

AddaMinute

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.

MicroTime/PowerCooking

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

To Use MICRO TIME/POWER:

1.Place food on the turntable, and close the door.

2.Touch MICRO TIME/POWER control pad.

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

If using 100% cooking power, skip Step 4.

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

5.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.

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.

ManualMethodCooking

The Manual Method control on the Main Menu is for manual cooking by cooking method. There are 9 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

COOKWARE

POWER/TEMP

 

 

SETTINGS

 

 

 

Reheat

Microwave-safe

10-100%; 100% default

 

 

 

Defrost

Microwave-safe

20% only

 

 

 

Cook

Microwave-safe

10-100%; 100% default

 

 

 

Melt

Microwave-safe

30% only

 

 

 

Boil & Simmer

Microwave-safe

Enter desired time.

 

 

 

Browning Pan

Browning Pan

100% only

 

 

 

Soften

Microwave-safe

20% only

 

 

 

Steam Cook

Microwave-safe

Enter desired time.

 

 

 

Keep Warm

Microwave-safe

10% only

 

 

 

To Use:

1.Place food on the turntable, and close the door.

2.Touch “Manual Method” on the Main Menu.

3.Select a method from the chart.

4.Follow instructions on the display to program cooking time, temperature and/or cooking power.

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

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

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.

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KHMS2056SBL specifications

The KitchenAid KHMS2056SBL is a thoughtfully designed microwave that combines convenience with innovative technology, making it an essential appliance for modern kitchens. With its sleek stainless steel finish and compact design, this over-the-range microwave not only adds style but also maximizes kitchen space. Measuring 22 inches in height, 29.9 inches in width, and 15.5 inches in depth, it fits neatly above your range, providing a seamless look while serving multiple functions.

One of the standout features of the KHMS2056SBL is its powerful ventilation system. Equipped with a two-speed fan, it effectively removes smoke, steam, and odors, helping maintain a fresh cooking environment. The microwave can vent either outside or recirculate air back into the kitchen, providing flexibility based on your kitchen layout.

The KHMS2056SBL boasts a generous 2.0 cubic foot capacity, which allows for cooking and reheating large dishes or multiple plates simultaneously. Its 1000-watt cooking power ensures efficient heating, while the sensor cooking technology automatically adjusts cooking times for optimal results. Users can take advantage of several pre-programmed cooking modes, including popcorn, baked potatoes, and reheating options, which make meal preparation straightforward and hassle-free.

Another notable characteristic is the intuitive user interface. The microwave features a clear LCD display alongside soft-touch controls, which make it easy to select various cooking functions and settings. The add-30-seconds option provides quick access to a common cooking duration, enhancing user convenience.

Additionally, the appliance comes equipped with a hidden vent, contributing to a streamlined appearance while directing airflow for efficient cooking. The interior is made of easy-to-clean materials, which allow for quick maintenance and hygiene.

In summary, the KitchenAid KHMS2056SBL is an innovative and aesthetically pleasing over-the-range microwave. With its powerful ventilation system, generous capacity, user-friendly controls, and advanced cooking technologies, it is designed to enhance the cooking experience while seamlessly integrating into the kitchen environment. Whether reheating leftovers, cooking meals from scratch, or simply adding function over your range, this microwave proves to be a valuable addition to any kitchen.
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