KitchenAid KEMS379B, KEMS309B manual Manual Cooking, Crisper Pan Frying, Reheat, To Use, Before Use

Manual Cooking

To Use:

1.Touch COOK TIME and then number keypads to set a length of time to cook

OR

Touch the number keypads to set a length of time to cook. Time can be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds.

If using 100% cook power, skip to Step 3.

2.Touch POWER LEVEL then enter the desired power level. See the Microwave Cooking Power Chart in the “Microwave Cooking Power” section.

NOTE: Doneness function is not active for manual cooking.

3.Touch START.

The display will count down the cook time.

Touching Start/Add 1 Min while the microwave oven is operating will add cook time to the current cycle by 1 minute. Multiple minutes can be added by repeatedly touching Start/ Add a Minute.

When the stop time is reached, the oven will shut off automatically and “Cooking Complete” will appear on the oven display.

If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder tones will sound every minute.

4.Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

Crisper Pan Frying

When the crisper pan is used with microwaves, it is like a frying pan or griddle, ideal for French toast, burgers, eggs, stir-frying and sautéing.

Before using, see “Crisper Pan and Handle” section and the Crisper Pan Frying Chart.

Always use the turntable “On” option when using the crisper pan (default setting).

Before Use:

Preheat pan for 3 minutes on 100% power. Use 100% power for cooking.

Before crisper pan frying, brush crisper pan with ½ tsp (3 mL) of oil or spray with nonstick cooking spray. Arrange food on crisper pan. Place pan on turntable.

To Use:

1.Touch COOK TIME and then number keypads to set a length of time to cook

OR

Touch the number keypads to set a length of time to cook.

NOTE: Doneness function is not active for manual cooking.

2.Touch START.

The display will count down the cook time.

When the stop time is reached, the oven will shut off automatically and “Cooking Complete” will appear on the oven display.

If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder tones will sound every minute.

3.Touch CANCEL or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

Use the following chart as a guide.

CRISPER PAN FRYING CHART

FOOD	COOKTIME*	INSTRUCTIONS
Eggs, Fried		Times are for over-
2 eggs	Side 1: 30-45 sec	easy doneness.
	Side 2: 30-45 sec
4 eggs	Side 1: 1 min
	Side 2: 45 sec
Omelet	2-3 min	Mix eggs and 4 tbs
4 eggs		of water.
Sausage Patties		Cook until
1.5 oz (42.5 g) each		160°F (70°C)
4 patties	Side 1: 2 min
	Side 2: 1 min 30 sec
8 patties	Side 1: 3 min
	Side 2: 2 min 30 sec
Vegetables,	4-5 min	Cut vegetables in
stir-fry, 2 cups		equal sizes. Stir
(500 mL)		halfway through
		cooking.
Nuts		Stir halfway
1 cup (250 mL)	3 min	through cooking.
2 cups (500 mL)	4 min

*Times are approximate and may be adjusted for individual tastes.

Reheat

Times and cooking powers have been preset for reheating a number of food types.

Manual Reheat requires that a cook time and a power level be entered if using other than 70% cook power.

Use the following chart as a guide.

REHEAT CHART

FOOD	CODE	QUANTITY
Meal	1	8-16 oz (227-454 g)
Place food on plate. Cover
with plastic wrap and vent.
Let stand 2-3 minutes after
reheating.
Casserole	2	1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)
Place in microwave-safe
container. Cover with
plastic wrap and vent. Stir
and let stand 2-3 minutes
after reheating.
Beverage	3	1-2 cups
Do not cover.		(250 mL-500 mL)
Pizza	4	1-3 slices [3 oz (85 g)
Place on a paper towel		each]
lined microwave-safe
plate.
Soup	5	1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)
Place in microwave-safe
container. Cover with

plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.

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