KitchenAid KHMS2050S User Manual Page 1

MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care GuideFor questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-123

10ClockThis is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00 AM-11:59 PM). When power is first supplied to the oven, or after a power failure, the “Welcome” screen

11Learning ModeThe Learning Mode is ideal for learning how to use the oven. When set, functions can be entered, with real displays and tones, without

12TimerThe Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes, and counts down the set time. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the oven.Wh

13TRUCAPTURE™ Vent Fan and Cooktop LightsThe oven’s hood controls, on the lower, left side of the oven (see “Parts and Features”) operate the vent fan

14OVEN USEA magnetron in the oven produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor, walls and ceiling and pass through the turntable and appropri

15Cookware and DinnerwareCookware and dinnerware must fit on the turntable. Always use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may be

16MANUAL COOKINGAdd a MinuteThe ADD A MINUTE control automatically starts the oven at 100% power for 1 minute, and adds 1 minute of cook time, up to 1

17Keep WarmHot cooked food can be kept warm in the oven. Keep Warm can be used by itself, or it can be programmed to follow a cooking cycle. See “Cook

18PROGRAMMED COOKINGSensor CookingSome automatic cycles are sensor cycles. See “Cook Method Chart.” No amounts need to be entered. A sensor in the ove

19ReheatThe Reheat menu has 8 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Reheat (see “Manual Method Cooking” section).See “Cook Method Chart” for

2TABLE OF CONTENTSMICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY ...3Electrical Requirements ...

20Browning PanThe Browning Pan menu has 7 main food categories, plus a shortcut to Manual Browning Pan (see “Manual Method Cooking” section).The Brown

21To Update Most Used Menu: On the Most Used screen, touch “Auto Update.” The oven shows the 6 programs used most frequently since the last time the m

22SNACKSVEGETABLEBREADCASSEROLEFISH/SEAFOODBurritoCookCheese SticksCook or Browning PanInstant Macaroni & CheeseCookKids Pizza 5"CookMarshmal

23GRAINS: PASTA/RICE MEATPOULTRYCanned PastaCookCouscousCook or Boil & Simmer GritsQuickCookRegularCookInstant Macaroni & CheeseCookPastaDried

24Cook Method ChartUse this chart as a reference for menu items and amounts available in the “Cook Method” menu.REHEAT DEFROSTBeverage1 or 2 cups (250

25COOKCereal/OatmealGritsQuick: senses 1-4 servingsRegular: senses 1-4 servingsHot Wheat: 1-4 servingsInstant Cereal: 1-4 servingsOatmealInstant: 1-4

26BOIL & SIMMERBROWNING PANMELTSOFTENSTEAM COOKCouscoussenses 1-4 servingsDried PastaFettuccine: senses 2-8 oz (57-227 g)Macaroni: senses 0.5-2.0

27OVEN CAREGeneral CleaningIMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the microwave oven is cool. Always follow label instructions

28BROWNING PANDo not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers. Mild cleanser, water and washcloth DishwasherCOOKING RACKDishwasher cleaning is not recomm

29Replacing Cooktop LightThe cooktop light consists of two 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulbs. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder. You

3MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETYYou can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you

30TROUBLESHOOTINGTry the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call.Nothing will operate Has a househol

31ASSISTANCE OR SERVICEBefore calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If you st

KITCHENAID® BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTYONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTYFor one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operat

4 Electrical RequirementsObserve all governing codes and ordinances.Required: A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp electrical supply with a fus

5PARTS AND FEATURESThis manual may cover several different models. The model you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The a

6Turn tableThe turntable can rotate in either direction to help cook food more evenly. Do not operate the oven without having the turntable in place.

7OVEN CONTROLThe oven’s controls are accessed through its control panel and interactive touch display.NOTE: Due to the sensitivity of the control pane

8Main MenuThe Main Menu is displayed on the default screen.From the Main Menu, all automatic cooking programs can be activated; all manual cooking can

96. When preheating is finished, follow the instructions on the Preheat Finished screen, then touch “Continue.”If more or less cook time is desired, a