Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product YKBMC14 KitchenAid
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UPPER MICROWAVE OVEN WITH CONVECTION AND/OR BROIL ELEMENT Use & Care Guide For question s about featur es, oper ation/pe rformance, pa rts, acces sories or service , call: 1-800-422-1230 or visit our website at www .kitchenaid.com In Canada, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at www.
2 T ABLE OF CONTEN TS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ............... ......................................... 3 Electrical Requirements .................................... ........................... 5 PARTS AND FEATURES ......... ...........................
3 MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Liquids, such as water, coffee, or tea are able to be overheated beyond the boiling point without appearing to be boiling. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is not always present.
5 Electrical Requ irements Observe all gover ning codes a nd or dinances. Th e microwave oven is conne cted to a 110-volt side of the 240- volt circuit required for the lower oven. If t he incoming volt age to the microwave oven is les s than 110 volts, cooking times may be longer .
6 Crisper Pa n and Handle The crisp er p an is ideal for rapi dly br owni ng and cris ping t he bottom of foods, such as cookies and pizza. The material coat ing the bottom absorb s microwaves and transfers t he heat to the pan and food.
7 Dis pla y When power is first supplied to t he microwave oven, the time of day will fl ash on the disp lay . When the microwave oven is in use, the displa y shows cooking power , quan tities, weights and/or prompt s. When the microwave oven is not in use, the disp lay shows t he time of day or Timer countdow n.
8 MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the microwave oven produces microwaves whic h reflect off the metal floor , walls and ceiling and pass through the turn table and appropriate cookware to the food.
9 T o T est Cookw ar e or Dinnerware for Microwave Use: 1. Place cookware or dinnerware in microwave oven with 1 cup (250 mL) of w ater beside it. 2. Cook at 100% cooking p ower for 1 minute. Do not use cookwar e or d innerwar e if i t becomes hot and th e water stays cool.
10 Cooking To U s e : 1. T ouch the nu mber p ads to set a leng th of time to cook. T ouch MICRO COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. T ouch the numb er pad(s) using the Cooking Power chart. 2. T ouch EASY M INUTE ST ART . The di splay will coun t down t he cook t ime.
11 4. Repeat st eps 1 through 3 above to set the secon d and third stages. When finished pr ogramming the various cooking stages, touch E ASY M INUTE ST AR T . The display will count down the cook time in each cycle. One short tone will sound be tween stages.
12 CUSTOM DEFROST CHAR T The Cu sto m Defr ost sy stem has six categ ories: Meat, Poultry , Fish, Bagel, Fruit Juice, and Roll /Muf fin. Use the fol lowing chart as a guide. * See Pr ep ara tion ch art a t en d of “ Custom Defros t ” section for cuts, size s, and inst ructions.
13 T o Pop Popc orn: 1. T ouch POPCORN (3 SIZE S). T ouching th e POPC ORN (3 SIZES ) pad once wil l se t the microwave oven to aut omatically begin the pop setting for a 3.5 oz (99 g) bag of popcorn. T ouch pad repeatedly to select correct bag size: 2 times for 3.
14 T o Broil: 1. Preheat the broil el ement by touchi ng BROIL and setti ng a broil t ime of 2-3 minutes. 2. After preheating, p lace food on the grid and position the grid on the tur ntable so th at all of the food is directly under the broil element.
15 MICROWA VE C OOK CHART These times are approximate and may need to be ad justed to su it individua l taste. FOOD COOK TIME (in min and sec) COOK POWER Meats, Poultry , Fi sh, Seafo od Bacon ( per sli ce) 0:45 -1:15 pe r slic e 100% Ground Beef for Cass erole s (1 lb [ 0.
16 MICROWAVE REHEAT CHART These times are approximate and may need to be adju sted to suit ind ividual taste. If u sing Broil to reheat, do not cover food.
17 MICROWA VE OVEN CARE General Cleaning IMPORT AN T : Before cleani ng, make sure all controls are of f and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow labe l instructions on cleaning product s. Soap, water and a soft cloth or s ponge are suggested first unless otherwi se noted.
18 TROUBLESHOOTING T ry the so lutions suggested her e first in order to avoid the cost of an unneces sary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has the circuit breaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset the circuit breaker .
19 ASSIS TANCE OR SERV ICE Before calling for ass istance or service , please check “ T roubleshooting. ” It may sa ve you the cos t of a ser vice call . If you sti ll ne ed hel p, fo llow the instru ctio ns be low . When calli ng, please know the purchase dat e and the complete model and s erial number of you r appliance.
KITCHENAID ® BUIL T -IN OVEN & MICROW A VE W ARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when this maj or appliance i s operated and mai ntained a ccording to inst.
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