MICROWAVE OVEN CARE

General Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.

MICROWAVE OVEN CAVITY

 

MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel- wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels. Damage may occur.

The area where the microwave oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

Average soil

Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbs (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in microwave oven.

Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

TURNTABLE

Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.

Mild cleanser and scouring pad

Dishwasher

CRISPER PAN

Mild cleanser and scouring sponge

Dishwasher

STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur.

Cleaning Method:

Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.

Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish Part Number 31464 (not included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner: Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Vinegar for hard water spots.

GRIDS

Steel-wool pad

Dishwasher

17

Page 17
Image 17
KitchenAid YKBMC140, KBMC147 manual Microwave Oven Care, General Cleaning

KBMC140, KBMC147, YKBMC140 specifications

The KitchenAid countertop appliances, particularly models YKBMC140, KBMC147, and KBMC140, stand out for their innovative designs and user-focused functionalities. These models represent the pinnacle of KitchenAid's commitment to quality and performance in the culinary space.

One of the primary features of these models is their sleek, modern design that fits seamlessly into various kitchen aesthetics. With a compact footprint, they don't take up excessive counter space, making them ideal for both small and large kitchens. The high-quality materials used in their construction not only enhance durability but also add a touch of elegance to the kitchen environment.

In terms of technologies, these models are equipped with advanced cooking technology that allows for versatile culinary creations. They offer a range of cooking methods, including baking, roasting, steaming, and even reheating. This versatility appeals to home cooks who appreciate the freedom to experiment with diverse cooking styles without the need for multiple appliances.

The user interface on these machines is intuitive, featuring easy-to-read displays and straightforward controls. This ensures that even novice cooks can operate them with ease. Additionally, preset cooking functions allow users to select their desired cooking mode quickly, minimizing prep time and maximizing efficiency.

Another standout characteristic is the even cooking technology that KitchenAid incorporates into these models. This feature ensures that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly, eliminating the common problem of hot spots that can occur with traditional microwaves. This is particularly beneficial for larger dishes where consistent heating is crucial.

Safety features are also a priority in these models. They come equipped with automatic shut-off mechanisms that prevent overheating and reduce the risk of kitchen accidents, providing peace of mind for users.

Cleaning and maintenance are simplified with removable, dishwasher-safe components, allowing users to maintain their machines in pristine condition effortlessly. The interiors are also designed for easy access, making it simple to handle spills or messes.

The KitchenAid YKBMC140, KBMC147, and KBMC140 are excellent investments for anyone looking to enhance their culinary experience. With their remarkable features, cutting-edge technologies, and user-friendly design, these countertop appliances embody a perfect blend of style, functionality, and convenience. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, these models are equipped to meet the diverse needs of modern kitchens.