Doneness

Doneness is a function used for adjusting the cook time. This feature is used on all automatic cooking functions with the exception of Popcorn and EasyConvect™.

Doneness may be adjusted to more done, less done or back to recommended doneness (default).

Doneness function is not active for manual cooking.

Doneness key will be automatically activated during the programming sequence. The following demonstrates how to access and change the Doneness function.

Example Demonstration:

1.From the Main Menu touch COOK METHOD.

2.Touch DEFROST.

3.Touch BREAD.

4.Once a food weight in a valid range has been entered, touch CONTINUE. If the weight is not correct an error tone will sound.

5.The Doneness key is now active. Touch DONENESS.

SensorCook

During the Sensor Cook function a sensor automatically adjusts for the cook time and power level.

The microwave oven display will show the time countdown once the sensor identifies the cooking duration.

If the microwave oven door is opened during a sensor function the microwave oven will turn off, and any additional operations will be canceled.

For best cooking performance:

Before using a sensor cook function, make sure power has been supplied to the microwave oven for at least 2 minutes, the room temperature is not above 95°F (35°C), and the outside of the cooking container and the microwave oven cavity are dry.

Sensing Bar

The sensing bar is a visual picture of the sensing process. It will appear during sensor cooking functions above the word “Sensing.”

6.Touch the “plus” (+) or “minus” (-) keys to change the Doneness setting.

7.Touch START.

Manual MethodCooking

The Manual Method control on the Main Menu is for manual cooking. There are several 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

 

 

 

Roast

Microwave and

0-30%, default 0%

 

heat-safe

225°-450°F (107°-232°C)

 

 

default 350°F (177°C)

 

 

 

Melt

Microwave-safe

30% only

 

 

 

Grill

Microwave and

0-40%, default 0%

 

heat-safe

 

 

 

 

Boil & Simmer

Steamer vessel

Enter desired time.

 

 

 

Browning Pan

Browning Pan

80% only

 

 

 

Soften

Microwave-safe

20% only

 

 

 

Steam Cook

Steamer vessel

Enter desired time.

 

 

 

Keep Warm

Microwave-safe

10% only

 

 

 

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KitchenAid KEHU309 manual Doneness, SensorCook, Manual MethodCooking, Example Demonstration, Sensing Bar

KEHU309 specifications

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