To Preheat:

1.Place empty Browning Pan on turntable.

2.Touch number pads to enter preheat time (3 minutes).

3.Touch START.

The microwave oven will begin heating the pan at 100% power. When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and 1 long end-of-cycle tone will sound.

Use handle to remove the hot pan from the oven. See “Browning Pan and Handle” section.

To Use Browning Pan:

1.Place food in a single layer, evenly spaced in the Browning Pan. Place the pan on the turntable and remove the handle.

2.Close door and touch OFF.

3.Touch number pads to enter cook time (see chart). For foods that require turning over, enter the time for the 1st side.

4.Touch START.

The display will count down the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and 1 long end-of-cycle tone will sound.

5.Touch OFF or open the door to clear display.

For foods that require turning over, open the door, turn the food over and repeat steps 2-5. If the pan needs to be removed in order to turn food over, use the handle to remove and replace pan, then remove handle to continue cooking.

MICROWAVE OVEN CARE

General Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products.

Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted.

OVEN CAVITY

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel- wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels. Damage may occur.

The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

Stainless Steel (on some models)

Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel- wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur.

Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.

■Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish (not included): See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

■Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

■Vinegar for hard water spots

Average soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Heavy soil

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water for 2 to 5 minutes in oven. Steam will soften soil. Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Odors

■Lemon juice or vinegar:

Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of water with 1 tbs (15 mL) of either lemon juice or vinegar for 2 to 5 minutes in oven.

Microwave Inlet Cover

The microwave inlet cover (see “Parts and Features”) should be kept clean to avoid arcing and oven damage.

■Wipe with wet cloth.

OVEN DOOR AND EXTERIOR

The area where the oven door and frame touch when closed should be kept clean.

■Mild, nonabrasive soaps and detergents:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

■Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface.

CONTROL PANEL

■Sponge or soft cloth and water:

Dampen sponge with water and wipe panel. Dry with soft cloth.

■Do not use chemical or abrasive cleansers.

TURNTABLE

Replace turntable immediately after cleaning. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in place.

■Mild cleanser and scouring pad

■Dishwasher

BROWNING PAN

Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers.

■Mild cleanser, water and washcloth

■Dishwasher

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KOMV1554R specifications

The KitchenAid KOMV1554R is a versatile, high-performance microwave oven that exhibits a blend of innovative technology and user-friendly design, making it an essential addition to modern kitchens. With its sleek red exterior, this model not only serves as a functional appliance but also adds a stylish touch to your culinary space.

One of the main features of the KOMV1554R is its spacious 1.5 cubic feet capacity, which allows it to accommodate a variety of dishes, from large casseroles to oversized plates. The appliance is designed with a turntable that ensures even cooking by rotating food during the heating process, helping eliminate cold spots and providing thorough heating every time.

The microwave operates at a powerful 900 watts, which means it can quickly reheat leftovers, defrost frozen foods, or cook a meal from scratch in minutes. It offers multiple power levels, allowing users to customize the intensity of cooking to suit different types of food. This flexibility is particularly useful for delicate tasks such as melting chocolate or softening butter without overheating.

In terms of technology, the KitchenAid KOMV1554R features a range of pre-programmed cooking modes that simplify meal preparation. Options like popcorn, pizza, and baked potatoes allow for quick, one-touch cooking, enabling users to achieve optimal results without needing to set specific times or power levels manually. Additionally, the sensor cooking functionality takes the guesswork out of cooking by automatically adjusting cooking times based on the moisture released from the food.

User convenience is further enhanced by the easy-to-use control panel, which boasts a clear digital display and intuitive buttons. The kitchen timer and delay start functions are also practical features that provide added flexibility for busy home cooks.

The design of the KOMV1554R considers both form and function, featuring a stainless steel interior that not only looks sleek but also makes cleaning easier. The microwave is equipped with a removable filter that helps maintain air quality and can be easily cleaned.

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