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KitchenAid 4359916 User Manual

KitchenAid 4359916
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Use and Care Guide
KITCHENAID
®
Microwave-Convection Hood
Combination
Model: YKHMC107E
3828W5A0969/4359916
A Note to You..................2
Microwave Oven
Safety...............................3
Getting to Know Your
Microwave-Convection
Hood Combination .........6
Microwave Cooking......18
Convection Cooking.....40
Combination
Cooking .........................51
Caring for Your
Microwave-Convection
Hood Combination .......60
Cooking Guide..............63
Questions and
Answers.........................68
Troubleshooting ...........69
Requesting Assistance
or Service......................71
Warranty ........................72
For assistance or service, call the
Consumer Assistance Centre:
1-800-461-5681
®
®
www.kitchenaid.com/canada
4359916v08c101 9/11/98 3:44 PM Page 1

Table of Contents

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KitchenAid 4359916 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TurntableYes
Sensor CookingYes
ConvectionYes
Power1000 Watts
ColorStainless Steel
Child LockYes
Warranty1 Year Limited

Summary

A Note to You

Record Model and Purchase Information

Record model and serial numbers for service, and purchase details for warranty.

Microwave Oven Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety precautions for using the microwave oven.

Precautions for Microwave Energy Exposure

Precautions to prevent microwave energy exposure.

Grounding Instructions

Instructions for proper grounding of the appliance.

Getting to Know Your Microwave-Convection Hood Combination

How Your Microwave Oven Works

Explanation of microwave oven operation and principles.

Operating Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines for operating the oven.

Microwave Oven Features

Overview of the microwave oven's main components and features.

Control Panel Features

Explanation of the control panel and its functions.

Using the Safety Lock

How to lock and unlock the control panel.

Cook Power Settings

How to adjust cooking power levels.

Custom Defrost

Guide to automatic defrosting by food category.

Temperature Probe Usage

How to use the temperature probe for cooking.

Auto Cook Function

How to use automatic cooking based on food moisture.

Auto Roast Function

How to use the automatic roasting feature.

Delay Start Function

How to program delayed cooking start times.

Convection Bake Function

How to use convection baking.

Combination Bake Function

How to use combination baking.

Exhaust Fan Operation

Instructions for operating the exhaust fan speed and timer.

Cooktop/Countertop Light

Instructions for turning the cooktop light on and off.

Setting the Clock

Step-by-step guide to setting the oven's clock.

Using the Minute Timer

How to use the oven as a minute timer.

Using the Metal Rack

How to use and care for the metal rack.

Microwave Cooking

Getting the Best Cooking Results

Tips for achieving optimal microwave cooking results.

Cooking at High Cook Power

Instructions for cooking at maximum power.

Cooking at Different Cook Powers

Guide to different power levels and their uses.

Cooking with More Than One Cook Cycle

How to program multiple cooking stages.

Using Custom Defrost

Guide to automatic defrosting by food category.

Custom Defrost Chart (Meats)

Chart detailing defrosting instructions for meats.

Custom Defrost Chart (Fish & Poultry)

Defrosting instructions for fish and poultry.

Defrosting Tips

General tips for successful defrosting.

Using Keep Warm

How to keep food warm after cooking.

Cooking with the Temperature Probe

How to use the temperature probe for cooking.

Temperature Probe Cooking Tips

Best practices and advice for using the probe.

Using Auto Roast

How to use the automatic roasting feature.

Auto Roast Chart

Chart of food categories for auto roasting.

Using Delay Start

How to program delayed cooking start times.

Using Auto Cook

How to use automatic cooking based on food moisture.

Auto Cook Chart

Chart of food categories for auto cooking.

Using Beverage

How to heat beverages.

Using Popcorn

How to pop popcorn using the dedicated function.

Using Baked Potato

How to bake a potato using the dedicated function.

Using Slowcook/Simmer

How to stew or simmer food.

Using Easy Minute

How to add or extend cooking time in 1-minute increments.

Adding or Subtracting Cook Time

How to adjust cook time by 10% before starting.

Convection Cooking

How Convection Cooking Works

Explanation of how convection cooking circulates hot air.

Helpful Hints for Convection Cooking

Tips for successful convection cooking.

Convection Baking Without Preheating

How to bake meats, casseroles, and poultry without preheating.

Convection Baking with Preheating

Steps to preheat and then bake using convection.

Convection Broiling

Instructions for broiling using convection heat.

Convenience Foods Cooking Chart

Cooking times and instructions for convenience foods.

Convection Cooking with the Temperature Probe

Using the probe for precise convection cooking.

Temperature Probe Convection Cooking Chart (Beef & Lamb)

Chart for probe cooking temps/times for beef and lamb.

Temperature Probe Convection Cooking Chart (Veal & Pork)

Chart for probe cooking temps/times for veal and pork.

Combination Cooking

How Combination Cooking Works

Explanation of combined microwave and convection cooking.

Helpful Hints for Combination Cooking

Tips for successful combination cooking.

Combination Baking/Roasting Without Preheating

Steps for baking/roasting with combined modes without preheating.

Combination Baking/Roasting with Preheating

Steps for baking/roasting with combined modes and preheating.

Using Auto Combination

How to use automatic combination cooking.

Auto Combination Chart

Chart for auto combination cooking settings.

Combination Cooking with the Temperature Probe

Using the probe for combination cooking.

Temperature Probe Combination Cooking Chart (Beef)

Chart for probe cooking temps/times for beef.

Temperature Probe Combination Cooking Chart (Lamb, Veal, Pork)

Chart for probe cooking temps/times for lamb, veal, pork.

Caring for Your Microwave-Convection Hood Combination

Cleaning the Microwave Oven

Instructions for cleaning the interior and exterior surfaces.

Caring for the Filters

How to remove and clean grease filters.

Cleaning the Metal Rack

How to clean the metal rack.

Replacing the Cooktop and Oven Lights

How to replace the cooktop and oven light bulbs.

Cooking Guide

Reheating Chart

Times and procedures for reheating various foods.

Microwave Cooking Chart

Chart of cooking times and power for various foods.

Microwave Cooking Tips

General tips for effective microwave cooking.

Arranging Food for Cooking

Tips for arranging food for even cooking.

Cooking You Should Not Do

Prohibited cooking methods for safety.

Oven Cookware Guide

Guide to appropriate cookware for different cooking modes.

Questions and Answers

Using Racks and Metal Cookware

Using racks and metal/aluminum pans in the microwave oven.

Understanding Oven Operation Sounds

Explanation of wavy door appearance and humming noises.

Cooking Food and Standing Time

Why dishes get hot and definition of standing time.

Popcorn and Steam

Best practices for popcorn and steam venting.

Troubleshooting

Nothing Will Operate

Troubleshooting steps when the unit does not turn on.

Microwave Oven Will Not Run

Troubleshooting steps for oven not running.

Microwave Cooking Times Seem Too Long

Diagnosing why cooking times are extended.

Display Shows Time, Oven Not Cooking

Troubleshooting when display shows time but oven is off.

Undercooking in Convection/Combination

Reasons for undercooked food in combined modes.

Temperature Probe Issues

Troubleshooting probe problems causing premature shutoff.

Display Shows '888:88'

Troubleshooting display showing '888:88'.

Requesting Assistance or Service

Contacting KitchenAid for Assistance

Instructions on how to contact KitchenAid for help.

Ordering Replacement Parts

Information on ordering genuine replacement parts.

KitchenAid Microwave Hood Warranty

Two-Year Full Warranty Details

Details of the two-year limited warranty.

Warranty Exclusions

What the warranty excludes.

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