OPERATING THE COUNTERTOP OVEN

Adjusting the r_ack position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

To adjust rack position, slide the rack

out completely.

 

 

 

2

Align the sides of the rack with the

grooves for the desired position and

slide straight in.

Setting a cooking mode

1

2

3

1

Make sure there will be enough

clearance between the top of the

food item to be cooked and the top elements. If necessary, adjust rack position. Close the door.

3

Adjust the Temperature/Time control

knob, if desired (See “Cooking Modes”

and “Toast and Bagel Modes” charts for options). Press the knob to change between temperature and time. The selected field will blink in the display.

2

Rotate the Mode knob to select the

desired cooking mode. The preset

temperature and time (shade and number of slices for Bagel and Toast mode) will be displayed.

4

Select CONVECTION or FROZEN

options, if desired.

NOTE: Options not available with all Cooking Modes. See “Cooking Modes” chart and “Toast and Bagel Modes” chart for more information.

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KitchenAid KCO274, KCO273 manual Operating the Countertop Oven, Adjusting the rack position, Setting a cooking mode

KCO273, KCO274 specifications

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