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KITCHENAIDMicrowave-Convection Hood Combination
Model: YKHMC107E
1-800-461-5681
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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How your microwave oven works
Radio interference
For the best cooking results
Testing your microwave oven
Electrical connection
Testing your dinner- ware or cookware
Operating safety precautions
Microwave oven features
Control panel features
Using the demonstration feature
CANCEL
Audible signals
Interrupting cooking
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Using the exhaust fan
1. Choose fan speed.
2. Turn off fan when desired. To set fan to run for a specific time: 1. Start fan. 2. Choose timer.
3. Set stop time.
4. Start timer.
Using the cooktop/countertop light
1. Turn on light. 2. Turn off light when desired.
To set light to be on for a specific time: 1. Turn on light. 2. Choose timer.
TIMER
CANCEL
3. Set stop time.
4. Start timer.
Using the metal rack
Inserting the rack
Setting the clock
To set time:
2. Enter time of day.
3. Complete entry.
Using the Minute Timer
1. Touch TIMER SET START. 2. Enter time to be counted down.
3. Start countdown.
To cancel Minute Timer:
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Getting the best cooking results
Cooking at high cook power
1. Put food in oven and close
2. Set cooking time.
Example for 1 minute, 30 seconds:
At end of cooking time:
Cooking at different cook powers
1. Put food in oven and close the door. 2. Set cooking time.
Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds:
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3. Set Cook Power.
Example for 50% Cook Power:
Cooking with more than one cook cycle
POWER
1. Put food in oven and close
2. Set cooking time for first cycle.
Example for 7 minutes, 30 seconds:
Using CUSTOM DEFROST
4. Enter foods weight (in pounds and tenths of a pound).
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PROBE START?
QTY TEMP
PWR DEFR
Custom defrost chart
Meat setting
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Custom defrost chart (continued)
Fish setting
Poultry setting
Defrosting tips
Weight conversion chart
Using KEEP WARM
1. Put hot, cooked food in oven and close the door.
To make KEEP WARM automatically follow another cycle:
Cooking with the temperature probe
4. Choose setting.
5. Set desired final food
6. Start oven.
To change final food temperature after oven has started:
Temperature Probe cooking tips:
Do not:
Removing and cleaning the
Using AUTO ROAST
1. Perform Steps 1, 2, and 3 under Cooking with the temperature probe on page 29.
3. Choose food category.
Auto roast chart
Using DELAY START
2. Make sure clock is set to correct time of day. 3. Choose setting. 4. Set start time.
5. Enter cooking instructions for the function you want.
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6. Complete entry.
Using AUTO COOK
1. Put food in oven and close door. 2. Choose AUTO COOK.
3. Choose food category.
Auto cook chart
Using BEVERAGE
1. Place cup of beverage in oven and close door. 2. Choose BEVERAGE.
Using POPCORN
1. Place bag on rack and close
2. Choose POPCORN.
Using BAKED POTATO
1. Place potato on paper towel in oven and close door. 2. Choose BAKED POTATO.
Using SLOWCOOK/SIMMER
1. Place food in oven and close door. 2. Choose SLOWCOOK/SIMMER.
After 2nd and 3rd stages, oven will simmer food.
Using EASY MINUTE
1. Make sure food is in oven. 2. Choose EASY MINUTE.
Adding or subtracting cook time
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How convection cooking works
Helpful hints for convection cooking:
Convection baking without preheating
(meats, casseroles, and poultry) 1. Put food in oven and close the door.
3. Set baking temperature (optional).
4. Set cooking time.
Convection baking with preheating
2. Set preheat/cooking
3. Set cooking cycle cooking time.
5. After preheating, open the door, put food in oven, and close the
Convection broiling
2. Set cooking cycle cooking time.
4. After preheating, open the door, put food in oven, and close
Convenience foods cooking chart
Convection cooking with the temperature probe
2. Place food in oven and plug
4. Choose temperature probe setting.
6. Set convection cooking
7. Start oven.
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Temperature probe convection cooking chart
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How combination cooking works
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Helpful hints for combination cooking:
Combination baking/roasting without preheating
1. Put food in oven and close door.
3. Set baking/roasting temperature (optional).
4. Set cooking time.
Combination baking/roasting with preheating
2. Set preheat/cooking
3. Set cooking cycle cooking time.
Using AUTO COMBINATION
1. Choose AUTO COMBI.
5. After preheating, open the door, put food in oven, and close the
2. Choose food setting.
3. Enter food weight or quantity.
START
5. After preheating, open the door, put food in oven, and close
Combination cooking with the temperature probe
Auto combination chart
4. Choose temperature probe setting.
6. Set combination cooking
7. Start oven.
START
Temperature probe combination cooking chart
Removing and cleaning the
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Cleaning the microwave oven
Cleaning the metal rack
Caring for the filters
Grease filters:
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The oven light
Replacing the cooktop and oven lights
The cooktop light
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Reheating chart
Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste.
Microwave cooking chart
Microwave cooking tips
Amount of food
Starting temperature of food
Composition of food
Size and shape
Arranging food
Using aluminum foil
Cooking you should not do in your microwave oven
Oven cookware guide
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If you need assistance or service:
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