KitchenAid KCMS1555SWH Use & Care Guide - Page 7

Start, Add A Minute, Clock, Tones, Timer, Control Lock, Options

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The clock may be turned on or off, the scroll speed may be adjusted and the weight measure may be changed using Options. See "Options" section. Start The START pad begins any function. If non-sensor cooking is interrupted, touching START will resume the preset cycle. Touching START will not resume an interrupted sensor cycle. Add A Minute Cook time may be added to a manual cook cycle by touching the ADD A MINUTE pad. Touching ADD A MINUTE during the cycle will add 1 minute of cook time at the current cook power. Each additional touch adds 1 minute of cook time. The ADD A MINUTE pad will also start the microwave oven at 100% power for 1 minute after the door is closed or OFF is touched. Additional time may be added by touching ADD A MINUTE. Off The OFF pad clears any incorrect command, and cancels functions. It will not erase the time of day. OFF is also used to lock and unlock the control panel. See "Control Lock" section. The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened. Close the door and touch START to resume the non-sensor cycle. Clock This is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00-11:59), with "P" as P.M. indicator (no indicator for A.M.). To Set Clock: The microwave oven and Timer must be off. 1. Touch CLOCK. 2. Touch number pads to correct time of day. 3. Touch CLOCK. The clock may be hidden using Options. See "Options" section. Tones Tones are audible signals that may be turned off using Options. See "Options" section. These tones indicate the following: One tone ■ Valid entry Two tones ■ End of stage in multistage cooking ■ Invalid entry (short tones) ■ Hidden feature entered or exited Four tones ■ End of cycle Five tones ■ During defrost cycle, as reminder to check, turn, rearrange, or separate food Seven tones ■ End of Timer countdown Timer The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes, 99 seconds, and counts down the set time. NOTE: The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven. Cook functions may be used while the Timer is counting down. When the cook function is active in the display, touch and hold TIMER to see the Timer countdown. To Set: 1. Touch TIMER. 2. Touch number pads to enter desired time. 3. Touch START. When the set time ends, "END" will scroll across the display and the end-of-Timer tones will sound. 4. Touch OFF during the Timer countdown to cancel the Timer. The time can be reset during the countdown by repeating the above steps. The Timer cannot be canceled during a cook function without first canceling the cook function. Control Lock The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to avoid unintended use of the microwave oven. If any pad is touched while the Control Lock is active, "LOCKED" will appear in the display. To Lock/Unlock Control: Touch and hold OFF for approximately 4 seconds until 2 tones sound and "LOCKED" appears in the display. Repeat to unlock the control. Two tones will sound, and the display will return to the time of day. Options Settings can be selected, and displays can be changed by using Options. To Change Options: Touch OPTIONS repeatedly to select the option, then follow instructions on the display to select the setting. OPTION SETTING Sound (tones) On or Off Clock On or Off (hidden) Scroll speed Slow, Medium or Fast Weight lbs or kg Language English or French 7

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The clock may be turned on or off, the scroll speed may be
adjusted and the weight measure may be changed using
Options. See “Options” section.
Start
The START pad begins any function. If non-sensor cooking is
interrupted, touching START will resume the preset cycle.
Touching START will not resume an interrupted sensor cycle.
Add A Minute
Cook time may be added to a manual cook cycle by touching the
ADD A MINUTE pad. Touching ADD A MINUTE during the cycle
will add 1 minute of cook time at the current cook power. Each
additional touch adds 1 minute of cook time.
The ADD A MINUTE pad will also start the microwave oven at
100% power for 1 minute after the door is closed or OFF is
touched. Additional time may be added by touching
ADD A MINUTE.
Off
The OFF pad clears any incorrect command, and cancels
functions. It will not erase the time of day. OFF is also used to
lock and unlock the control panel. See “Control Lock” section.
The microwave oven will also turn off when the door is opened.
Close the door and touch START to resume the non-sensor
cycle.
Clock
This is a standard 12-hour clock (12:00-11:59), with “P” as P.M.
indicator (no indicator for A.M.).
To Set Clock:
The microwave oven and Timer must be off.
1.
Touch CLOCK.
2.
Touch number pads to correct time of day.
3.
Touch CLOCK.
The clock may be hidden using Options. See “Options” section.
Tones
Tones are audible signals that may be turned off using Options.
See “Options” section. These tones indicate the following:
One tone
Valid entry
Two tones
End of stage in multistage cooking
Invalid entry (short tones)
Hidden feature entered or exited
Four tones
End of cycle
Five tones
During defrost cycle, as reminder to check, turn, rearrange, or
separate food
Seven tones
End of Timer countdown
Timer
The Timer can be set in minutes and seconds, up to 99 minutes,
99 seconds, and counts down the set time.
NOTE:
The Timer does not start or stop the microwave oven.
Cook functions may be used while the Timer is counting down.
When the cook function is active in the display, touch and hold
TIMER to see the Timer countdown.
To Set:
1.
Touch TIMER.
2.
Touch number pads to enter desired time.
3.
Touch START.
When the set time ends, “END” will scroll across the display
and the end-of-Timer tones will sound.
4.
Touch OFF during the Timer countdown to cancel the Timer.
The time can be reset during the countdown by repeating the
above steps.
The Timer cannot be canceled during a cook function without
first canceling the cook function.
Control Lock
The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to avoid
unintended use of the microwave oven. If any pad is touched
while the Control Lock is active, “LOCKED” will appear in the
display.
To Lock/Unlock Control:
Touch and hold OFF for approximately
4 seconds until 2 tones sound and “LOCKED” appears in the
display. Repeat to unlock the control. Two tones will sound, and
the display will return to the time of day.
Options
Settings can be selected, and displays can be changed by using
Options.
To Change Options:
Touch OPTIONS repeatedly to select the
option, then follow instructions on the display to select the
setting.
OPTION
SETTING
Sound (tones)
On or Off
Clock
On or Off (hidden)
Scroll speed
Slow, Medium or Fast
Weight
lbs or kg
Language
English or French