KitchenAid W10162162A manual Troubleshooting

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Light to moderate soil

Paper towels or clean damp sponge:

Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop.

Sugary spills (jellies, candy, syrup)

Cooktop Scraper:

Clean while the cooktop is still warm. You may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop.

Cooktop Cleaner and clean damp paper towel:

Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration

Cooktop Cleaner or nonabrasive cleanser:

Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

Burned-on soil

Cooktop Cleaner and Cooktop Scraper:

Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as flat as possible on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn spots. Polish entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.

Metal marks from aluminum and copper

Cooktop Cleaner:

Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally disappear but after many cleanings become less noticeable.

Tiny scratches and abrasions

Cooktop Cleaner:

Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. Scratches and abrasions do not affect cooking performance and after many cleanings become less noticeable.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.

Nothing will operate

Is the cooktop wired properly? See the Installation Instructions for more information.

Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.

Cooktop will not operate

On models with knob controls, is the control knob set correctly? Push in the knob before turning to a setting.

On models with electronic touch controls, is the cooktop control set correctly? Touch ON/OFF before selecting a setting.

On models with touch controls, is the “Control Lock/ALL OFF” Cooktop Lockout set? See “Control Lock/All Off” section.

Excessive heat around cookware on cooktop

Is the cookware the proper size? Use cookware about the same size as the surface cooking area, element or surface burner. Cookware should not extend more than ½" (1.3 cm) outside the cooking area.

Cooktop has flashing lights

Are there lights on the cooktop flashing on and off?

1.Make sure the cooktop controls are OFF.

2.Clean the cooktop touch control panel thoroughly. See “General Cleaning” section.

3.If the cooktop lights continue to flash, disconnect power or unplug the cooktop.

4.After a few seconds, reconnect power or plug in the cooktop.

5.If the lights continue to blink on and off, call for service.

Cooktop cooking results not what expected

Is the proper cookware being used? See “Cookware” section.

Is the cooktop control set to the proper heat level? See “Cooktop Controls” section.

Is the appliance level? Level the appliance. See the Installation Instructions.

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W10162162A specifications

The KitchenAid W10162162A is a notable appliance that exemplifies both functionality and innovation in kitchen design. As a versatile and essential tool, it enhances cooking experiences for both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs. This model serves as a powerful food processor and comes with an array of features tailored to streamline food preparation tasks.

One of the standout characteristics of the W10162162A is its robust motor, which provides the necessary power to handle a variety of ingredients with ease. The motor ensures that users can effortlessly chop, slice, shred, and blend, making it ideal for preparing everything from simple salads to complex sauces. The precision of the motor allows for controlled processing, which is invaluable when delicate textures are required.

In terms of technology, the KitchenAid W10162162A incorporates a variable speed control feature. This allows users to adjust the speed according to the specific task at hand, providing greater flexibility in food preparation. Whether you need a quick pulse for chunky salsa or a steady blend for a smooth puree, this food processor delivers the desired outcome every time.

Another key feature is its large capacity bowl. With ample space, the W10162162A can accommodate larger quantities of ingredients, making it suitable for preparing family meals or entertaining guests. The bowl is designed for easy handling, allowing for straightforward pouring and transferring of food.

The design of the KitchenAid W10162162A also reflects practicality. It includes a wide feed chute which simplifies the loading process of whole fruits and vegetables without the need for extensive chopping beforehand. This not only saves time but also helps maintain the integrity of ingredients.

The appliance is also equipped with various attachments that enhance its functionality. From slicing discs to shredding blades, each attachment is engineered for specific tasks, improving the user experience. Additionally, the parts are dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze.

Overall, the KitchenAid W10162162A is a thoughtful blend of advanced technology, robust performance, and user-friendly design. Its versatility and efficiency make it an indispensable addition to any kitchen, allowing users to explore and innovate in their culinary endeavors. Whether for daily meal prep or special occasions, this food processor is sure to impress with its capabilities.