Manual Cooking; Add A Minute; Micro Time/Power Cooking; Manual Method Cooking - KitchenAid KHMS2056SBL Use & Care Manual

Add a Minute

The ADD A MINUTE control automatically starts the microwave
oven at 100% power for 1 minute, and adds 1 minute of cook
time, up to 10 minutes, with each additional touch of the control.
Time may be added in 1-minute increments by touching ADD A
MINUTE, or by minutes and seconds using the interactive touch
screen display. Cook power or cook time may be changed after
cooking begins by using the "Adjust Settings" control. While
settings are being adjusted, the countdown freezes, and then
resumes when adjustments are made.

Micro Time/Power Cooking

The MICRO TIME/POWER control is for manual microwave
cooking.
To Use MICRO TIME/POWER:
1. Place food on the turntable, and close the door.
2. Touch MICRO TIME/POWER control pad.
3. Use number pads to enter the cook time in minutes and
seconds.
If using 100% cooking power, skip Step 4.
4. Touch "Cook Power: 100%," and then use number pad to
adjust the power level, between 10% and 100%.
5. Touch "Start" on the touch screen, or START control.
The display will count down the cook time.
During the countdown, cook time and/or cooking power may
be changed by touching "Adjust Settings" on the touch
screen, and following the prompts.
When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound,
followed by reminder tones.
6. Touch OFF control or open the door to stop reminder tones.
The display will return to the Main Menu after OFF control is
touched.
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MANUAL COOKING

The Manual Method control on the Main Menu is for manual
cooking by cooking method. There are 9 methods from which to
choose. Some of the methods have set power levels that cannot
be changed. Use the following chart as a guide.
METHOD
Reheat
Defrost
Cook
Melt
Boil & Simmer
Browning Pan
Soften
Steam Cook
Keep Warm
To Use:
1. Place food on the turntable, and close the door.
2. Touch "Manual Method" on the Main Menu.
3. Select a method from the chart.
4. Follow instructions on the display to program cooking time,
5. Touch "Start" on the touch screen, or START control.
6. Touch OFF control or open the door to stop reminder tones.

Manual Method Cooking

COOKWARE
Microwave-safe
Microwave-safe
Microwave-safe
Microwave-safe
Microwave-safe
Browning Pan
Microwave-safe
Microwave-safe
Microwave-safe
temperature and/or cooking power.
The display will count down the cook time.
During the countdown, cook time and some cooking powers
and/or temperatures may be changed by touching "Adjust
Settings" on the touch screen, and adjusting the remaining
time, cooking power and/or temperature.
When the cycle ends, the end-of-cycle tones will sound,
followed by reminder tones.
The display will return to the Main Menu after OFF control is
touched.
POWER/TEMP
SETTINGS
10-100%; 100% default
20% only
10-100%; 100% default
30% only
Enter desired time.
100% only
20% only
Enter desired time.
10% only