Filter Reset

Reset the filter status after replacing and/or cleaning the filters. Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Filter Reset submenu, and activate reset.

Sound (Tones)

Programming tones and signals. Programming tones may be turned off, or all tones (including end-of-function signals) may be turned off. Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Sound submenu, then follow the prompts to turn off or on the programming tones or all tones.

Scroll Speed

Scroll speed of the text may be adjusted. Touch the OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Scroll Speed submenu, and follow the prompts to set speed.

Demo Mode

Activate to practice using the control without actually turning on the magnetron. Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Demo Mode submenu, the follow the prompts to activate. The DEMO icon will light up in the display. Repeat to deactivate.

Energy Save

To conserve energy, the Clock will automatically turn off when the microwave oven goes into standby mode. Touch OPTIONS/CLOCK to reach the Clock and Energy Save submenu, and follow the prompts to turn on Clock.

Features

CLEANRELEASE® Cavity Coating (on some models)

The durable, nonstick coating resists soil buildup by making cleaning easier. See “Microwave Oven Care” section.

Cooking Rack

Use the rectangular cooking rack only for 2-level cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level cooking. To avoid damage to the microwave oven due to soil buildup, clean rack supports often.

Turntable

Turntable may be turned off for manual cooking only. This is helpful when cooking with plates that are bigger than the turntable, or when cooking with plates that are side by side. Turntable cannot be turned off during preset or sensor (on some models) functions.

6th SENSE® System

A sensor in the microwave oven detects moisture released from food as it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly.

Cookware and Dinnerware

Microwave-Safe

Do Not Use

Browning dish (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)

Metal cookware and bakeware

Ceramic glass, glass

Straw or wicker

China, earthenware (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)

Gold, silver or pewter

Melamine (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)

Non-approved meat thermometers, skewers

Paper towels, paper plates, napkins (Use non-recycled paper.)

Twist ties

Plastic wraps, bags, covers, dinnerware, containers (Follow

Foil liners, such as sandwich wrappers

 

manufacturer recommendations.)

Staples

Pottery and clay (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)

Objects with gold or silver trim or with metallic glaze

Silicone bakeware (Follow manufacturer recommendations.)

 

 

Wax paper

 

 

To Test Cookware/Dinnerware: Place dish in microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of water beside it. Program 1 minute of cook time at 100%. If dish becomes hot and the water stays cool, do not use the dish in the microwave oven.

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KitchenAid W10644749A important safety instructions Features, Cookware and Dinnerware