KitchenAid KESS908SPS manual To Use Single, To Use Dual, Melt, Power on Lights, Warm

The Dual-Size Elements offer flexibility depending on the size of the cookware. Single size can be used in the same way as a regular element. The dual size combines both the single and outer element and is recommended for larger size cookware.

To Use SINGLE:

1.Push in and turn knob counterclockwise from the OFF position to the SINGLE zone anywhere between LO and HI.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

To Use DUAL:

1.Push in and turn knob clockwise from the OFF position to the DUAL zone anywhere between LO and HI.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

Melt

The Melt function is available on all the surface cooking elements, and is ideal for melting chocolate or butter.

To Use:

1.Push in and turn knob to MELT setting.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

Use the following chart as a guide when setting heat levels.

SETTING	RECOMMENDED USE
LO	■ Water-based foods such as chicken noodle
	soup.
	■ Bringing water to boil.
	■ Cooking with a lid.
	■ Cooking with smaller cookware.
2	■ Medium-density foods such as cream
	soups, sauces and gravy.
3	■ Thicker foods such as tomato sauce, chili.
	■ Cooking without a lid.
	■ Cooking with larger cookware.

POWER ON Lights

Each control knob has a POWER ON light. The light will glow when its control knob is on.

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Warm

The Warm function is available on all the surface cooking elements, and is ideal for keeping cooked foods warm. Do not use it to heat cold foods. One hour is the recommended maximum time to maintain food quality.

■Use only cookware and dishes recommended for oven and cooktop use.

■Cover all foods with a lid or aluminum foil. When warming baked goods, allow a small opening in the cover for moisture to escape.

■Do not use plastic wrap to cover food. Plastic wrap may melt.

■Use pot holders or oven mitts to remove food.

To Use:

1.Push in and turn knob to WARM setting.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

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A. Power on indicator light

Hot Surface Indicator Light

The hot surface indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off.

Simmer

The Simmer function is available on all cooking elements. It has	HOT SURFACE
an adjustable heat setting for more precise simmer control.
Three levels of simmer are available. The recommended setting
will vary depending on the quantity and density of the food being
cooked as well as the size and shape of the cookware used.

To Use:

1.Push in and turn knob to the desired SIMMER setting.

2.Turn knob to OFF when finished.

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