One Touch Cooking (Sensor); Preset Cooking; Reheating - KitchenAid KHMS1850S Use & Care Manual

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One Touch Cooking (Sensor)

Use the following chart as a guide for the ONE TOUCH pads.
FOOD
SERVING SIZE
Popcorn*
3.5 oz (100 g)
3 oz (85 g)
1.75 oz (50 g)
Baked
1-4 medium,
Potato
10-13 oz (283-369 g)
each, similar in size
Meal
1 dinner plate,
Reheat
8-16 oz (227-454 g)
*Do not use regular paper bags or glassware. Listen for popping
to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. Do
not try to pop unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for
optimal results. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat
content. If using a microwave popcorn popper, follow
manufacturer's instructions.
To Use One Touch Cooking:
1. Place food on the turntable and close the door.
2. Touch one of the ONE TOUCH pads.
The microwave oven will turn on automatically.
If more or less time is required (for BAKED POTATO and
MEAL REHEAT only), touch COOK POWER after the
microwave oven starts to cook.
"Sense" will appear on the display, followed by the remaining
time for BAKED POTATO and MEAL REHEAT only. "Sense"
will remain in the display during the entire POPCORN cycle.
When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and
the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder
tones.
3. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop
reminder tones.

Preset Cooking

Times and cooking power have been preset for certain
microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide.
FOOD
PAD
QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION
Canned
1
1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/
Vegetables
Place in microwave-safe container.
Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Stir
and let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking.
Fresh
2
1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/
Vegetables*
Place in microwave-safe container. Add
2-4 tbs (30-60 mL) water. Cover with
plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
Frozen
3
1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/
Vegetables*
Remove from package. Place in
microwave-safe container, and add
2-4 tbs (30-60 mL) water. Cover with
plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
10
INSTRUCTIONS
Pop only one package at a
time. For bag sizes not listed
in this section, follow
directions on package.
Pierce each one several
times with a fork. Place on
turntable around edges, at
least 1" (2.5 cm) apart. At
the end of cooking, let stand
5 minutes.
Place food on plate, cover
with plastic wrap and vent.
FOOD
PAD
QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION
Rice*
4
0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 cups
(125, 250, 375 or 500 mL) dry rice
(medium or long grain)/
Follow ingredient measurements on the
package. Place rice and liquid in
microwave-safe container. Cover with
loose-fitting lid. Let stand 5 minutes after
cooking, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir.
French Toast,
5
1-4 pieces/
frozen
Follow directions on the package.
Bacon**
6
1-6 slices, average thickness/
Follow directions on the package.
Frozen
7
10-20 oz (283-565 g)/
Entrée*
Remove from package. Loosen cover on
3 sides. If entrée is not in microwave-
safe container, place on plate, cover with
plastic wrap and vent. Let stand
2-3 minutes after cooking.
*Sensor function
**Differences in the amount of fat, meat, thickness, and curing
process affect results. Average is 16 slices per pound.
To Use Preset Cooking:
1. Place food on the turntable and close the door.
2. Touch COOK.
3. Touch number pad from chart
or
Touch COOK repeatedly to scroll through foods.
4. Touch number pads to enter quantity (for Canned Vegetables,
French Toast and Bacon only).
The sensor will determine quantities and cook times for Fresh
Vegetables, Frozen Vegetables, Rice and Frozen Entrée.
Doneness may be adjusted at this time by touching COOK
POWER.
5. Touch START.
The display will count down the cook time.
When the cycle ends, "END" will appear in the display, and
the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder
tones.
6. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop
reminder tones.

Reheating

Times and cooking power have been preset for reheating specific
foods. Use the following chart as a guide.
FOOD
PAD
Pizza Slice
1
(refrigerated)
Casserole
2
(refrigerated)
QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION
1-3 slices, 3 oz (85 g) each/
Place on paper towel or paper
plate.
1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/
Place in microwave-safe container,
and cover with plastic wrap. Stir
and let stand 2-3 minutes after
reheating.

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