Whirlpool KHMS2050SS Use and Care Guide - Page 13

TRUCAPTURE, Vent Fan, and Cooktop Lights, Cooking Animation, Progress Bar

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TRUCAPTURE® Vent Fan and Cooktop Lights Lights Vent Fan H-M-L-Off H-M-L-Off Max-Off The microwave oven's hood controls, on the lower, left side of the microwave oven (see "Parts and Features") operate the vent fan and cooktop lights. TRUCAPTURE® Vent Fan The vent fan has 3 regular speeds: high, medium and low. The vent fan also has a max speed, which is the highest speed. To protect the microwave oven, the vent fan will automatically turn on at high speed if the temperature from the cooking surface below gets too hot. It may stay on for up to 1 hour to cool the microwave oven. When this occurs, the vent fan cannot be turned off. After the microwave oven has cooled, the vent fan will automatically turn off. NOTE: For optimal TRUCAPTURE® vent system performance, turn on the vent fan before using the cooking surface below. This will maximize steam capture. To Operate Vent Fan: Press VENT FAN H-M-L-OFF repeatedly to cycle through the settings: high, medium, low and off. Touch VENT FAN MAX-OFF to turn on the max speed. The status will be displayed for a few seconds while the settings are being adjusted. Cooktop Lights The cooktop lights have 3 brightness settings: high, medium and low. To Turn Light On/Off: Press LIGHTS button repeatedly to cycle through the settings: high, medium, low and off. The status will be displayed for a few seconds while the settings are being adjusted. Cooking Animation A B A. Cooking with microwaves B. Turntable icon The cooking animation appears during any cooking cycle, whether automatic or manual. The animation shows what type of cooking is taking place. Progress Bar A B A. Cooking animation B. Progress bar The progress bar is a visual picture of the estimated running time of a sensor cooking cycle. It will appear at the beginning of sensor cooking functions. A horizontal bar appears below the word "Sensing," and shows progress by the darkening of the bar left to right. Some time after the progress bar appears, it may be replaced by "Maximum Time Remaining" indicator and the estimated remaining time, which may fluctuate often. When sensing is finished, "Time Remaining" will appear with the actual remaining cook time. 13

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TRUCAPTURE
®
Vent Fan
and Cooktop Lights
The microwave oven’s hood controls, on the lower, left side of the
microwave oven (see “Parts and Features”) operate the vent fan
and cooktop lights.
TRUCAPTURE
®
Vent Fan
The vent fan has 3 regular speeds: high, medium and low. The
vent fan also has a max speed, which is the highest speed.
To protect the microwave oven, the vent fan will automatically
turn on at high speed if the temperature from the cooking surface
below gets too hot. It may stay on for up to 1 hour to cool the
microwave oven. When this occurs, the vent fan cannot be
turned off. After the microwave oven has cooled, the vent fan will
automatically turn off.
NOTE:
For optimal TRUCAPTURE
®
vent system performance,
turn on the vent fan before using the cooking surface below. This
will maximize steam capture.
To Operate Vent Fan:
Press VENT FAN H-M-L-OFF repeatedly
to cycle through the settings: high, medium, low and off. Touch
VENT FAN MAX-OFF to turn on the max speed. The status will be
displayed for a few seconds while the settings are being
adjusted.
Cooktop Lights
The cooktop lights have 3 brightness settings: high, medium and
low.
To Turn Light On/Off:
Press LIGHTS button repeatedly to cycle
through the settings: high, medium, low and off. The status will
be displayed for a few seconds while the settings are being
adjusted.
Cooking Animation
The cooking animation appears during any cooking cycle,
whether automatic or manual. The animation shows what type of
cooking is taking place.
Progress Bar
The progress bar is a visual picture of the estimated running time
of a sensor cooking cycle. It will appear at the beginning of
sensor cooking functions. A horizontal bar appears below the
word “Sensing,” and shows progress by the darkening of the bar
left to right. Some time after the progress bar appears, it may be
replaced by “Maximum Time Remaining” indicator and the
estimated remaining time, which may fluctuate often. When
sensing is finished, “Time Remaining” will appear with the actual
remaining cook time.
Lights
Vent Fan
H-M-L-Off
H-M-L-Off
Max-Off
A. Cooking with microwaves
B. Turntable icon
A. Cooking animation
B. Progress bar
B
A
A
B