KitchenAid KHMS1850SSS Use and Care Manual - Page 10
One Touch Cooking Sensor, Preset Cooking, Reheating - microwave 2
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One Touch Cooking (Sensor) Use the following chart as a guide for the ONE TOUCH pads. FOOD SERVING SIZE INSTRUCTIONS Popcorn* 3.5 oz (100 g) 3 oz (85 g) 1.75 oz (50 g) Pop only one package at a time. For bag sizes not listed in this section, follow directions on package. Baked Potato 1-4 medium, 10-13 oz (283-369 g) each, similar in size 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. Meal Reheat 1 dinner plate, Place food on plate, cover 8-16 oz (227-454 g) with plastic wrap and vent. *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 Vegetables 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ Place in microwave-safe container. Cover with plastic wrap and vent. Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after cooking. Fresh 2 Vegetables* 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ 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 Vegetables* 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ 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. 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 frozen 1-4 pieces/ Follow directions on the package. Bacon** 6 1-6 slices, average thickness/ Follow directions on the package. Frozen Entrée* 7 10-20 oz (283-565 g)/ 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 QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION Pizza Slice (refrigerated) 1 1-3 slices, 3 oz (85 g) each/ Place on paper towel or paper plate. Casserole (refrigerated) 2 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. 10