One Touch Cooking (Sensor)

Use the following chart as a guide for the ONE TOUCH pads.

FOOD

SERVING SIZE

INSTRUCTIONS

Popcorn*

3.5 oz (100 g)

Pop only one package at a

 

3 oz (85 g)

time. For bag sizes not listed

 

1.75 oz (50 g)

in this section, follow

 

 

directions on package.

 

 

 

Baked

1-4 medium,

Pierce each one several

Potato

10-13 oz (283-369 g)

times with a fork. Place on

 

each, similar in size

turntable around edges, at

 

 

least 1" (2.5 cm) apart. At

 

 

the end of cooking, let stand

 

 

5 minutes.

 

 

 

Meal

1 dinner plate,

Place food on plate, cover

Reheat

8-16 oz (227-454 g)

with plastic wrap and vent.

 

 

 

*Do not use regular paper bags or glassware. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. Do not try to pop unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content. If using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer’s instructions.

To Use One Touch Cooking:

1.Place food on the turntable and close the door.

2.Touch one of the ONE TOUCH pads.

The microwave oven will turn on automatically.

If more or less time is required (for BAKED POTATO and MEAL REHEAT only), touch COOK POWER after the microwave oven starts to cook.

“Sense” will appear on the display, followed by the remaining time for BAKED POTATO and MEAL REHEAT only. “Sense” will remain in the display during the entire POPCORN cycle.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

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

Preset Cooking

Times and cooking power have been preset for certain microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide.

FOOD

PAD

QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION

Canned

1

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

Vegetables

 

Place in microwave-safe container.

 

 

Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Stir

 

 

and let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking.

 

 

 

Fresh

2

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

Vegetables*

 

Place in microwave-safe container. Add

 

 

2-4 tbs (30-60 mL) water. Cover with

 

 

plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand

 

 

2-3 minutes after cooking.

 

 

 

Frozen

3

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

Vegetables*

 

Remove from package. Place in

 

 

microwave-safe container, and add

 

 

2-4 tbs (30-60 mL) water. Cover with

 

 

plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand

 

 

2-3 minutes after cooking.

FOOD

PAD

QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION

Rice*

4

0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 cups

 

 

(125, 250, 375 or 500 mL) dry rice

 

 

(medium or long grain)/

 

 

Follow ingredient measurements on the

 

 

package. Place rice and liquid in

 

 

microwave-safe container. Cover with

 

 

loose-fitting lid. Let stand 5 minutes after

 

 

cooking, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir.

 

 

 

French Toast,

5

1-4 pieces/

frozen

 

Follow directions on the package.

 

 

 

Bacon**

6

1-6 slices, average thickness/

 

 

Follow directions on the package.

 

 

 

Frozen

7

10-20 oz (283-565 g)/

Entrée*

 

Remove from package. Loosen cover on

 

 

3 sides. If entrée is not in microwave-

 

 

safe container, place on plate, cover with

plastic wrap and vent. Let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking.

*Sensor function

**Differences in the amount of fat, meat, thickness, and curing process affect results. Average is 16 slices per pound.

To Use Preset Cooking:

1.Place food on the turntable and close the door.

2.Touch COOK.

3.Touch number pad from chart

or

Touch COOK repeatedly to scroll through foods.

4.Touch number pads to enter quantity (for Canned Vegetables, French Toast and Bacon only).

The sensor will determine quantities and cook times for Fresh Vegetables, Frozen Vegetables, Rice and Frozen Entrée.

Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching COOK POWER.

5.Touch START.

The display will count down the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones.

6.Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

Reheating

Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific foods. Use the following chart as a guide.

FOOD

PAD

QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION

Pizza Slice

1

1-3 slices, 3 oz (85 g) each/

(refrigerated)

 

Place on paper towel or paper

 

 

plate.

 

 

 

Casserole

2

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

(refrigerated)

 

Place in microwave-safe container,

 

 

and cover with plastic wrap. Stir

and let stand 2-3 minutes after reheating.

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KitchenAid KHMS1850S manual One Touch Cooking Sensor, Reheating, To Use One Touch Cooking, To Use Preset Cooking

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