KitchenAid 1.4 cu. ft. Capacity Architect® Series II 900 Watts 27" Width Use & Care Manual
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To Reheat Beverage:
1. Touch CUSTOM REHEAT.
2. Touch number key “6”
OR
Touch CUSTOM REHEAT repeatedly to scan and select the
Beverage setting.
Touch CUSTOM REHEAT repeatedly to scan and select the
Beverage setting.
3. Touch number key to enter cups quantity.
4. Touch number keys 1 to 3 to select Warm, Hot,
Very Hot,
OR
Touch CUSTOM REHEAT repeatedly to scan and select
temperature setting.
OR
Touch CUSTOM REHEAT repeatedly to scan and select
temperature setting.
NOTE: Doneness function not active for reheating beverages.
5. Touch START.
The upper oven display will count down the reheat time.
When the stop time is reached, the oven will shut off
automatically and “reheat complete” will appear on the oven
display.
automatically and “reheat complete” will appear on the oven
display.
If enabled end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder tones
will sound every minute.
will sound every minute.
IMPORTANT: Heated liquids can splash out during and after
heating. A wooden stir stick placed in the cup or bowl during
heating may help avoid this.
heating. A wooden stir stick placed in the cup or bowl during
heating may help avoid this.
6. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop
reminder tones.
Custom Defrost
The Custom Defrost feature can be used, or the microwave oven
can be manually set to defrost by using 30% cook power.
can be manually set to defrost by using 30% cook power.
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For optimal results, food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder
when defrosting.
when defrosting.
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Unwrap foods and remove lids (from fruit juice) before
defrosting.
defrosting.
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Shallow packages will defrost more quickly than deep blocks.
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Separate food pieces as soon as possible during or at the
end of the cycle for more even defrosting.
end of the cycle for more even defrosting.
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Foods left outside the freezer for more than 20 minutes or
frozen ready-made food should not be defrosted using the
Custom Defrost feature, but should be defrosted manually.
frozen ready-made food should not be defrosted using the
Custom Defrost feature, but should be defrosted manually.
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Use small pieces of aluminum foil to shield parts of food such
as chicken wings, leg tips and fish tails. See “Aluminum Foil
and Metal” first.
as chicken wings, leg tips and fish tails. See “Aluminum Foil
and Metal” first.
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Times and cooking powers have been preset for defrosting
a number of food types.
a number of food types.
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Manual Defrost requires that a cook time and power level be
entered if using other than 30% cook power.
entered if using other than 30% cook power.
Use the following chart as a guide.
CUSTOM DEFROST CHART
*See the Defrost Preparation Chart at end of “Custom Defrost”
section for cuts, sizes, and instructions.
To Custom Defrost:
1. Touch CUSTOM DEFROST.
2. Touch the number key from the Custom Defrost Chart to
select food
OR
Touch CUSTOM DEFROST repeatedly to scroll through
foods. For example, to select the Poultry setting, Custom
Defrost must be touched twice.
OR
Touch CUSTOM DEFROST repeatedly to scroll through
foods. For example, to select the Poultry setting, Custom
Defrost must be touched twice.
3. Touch number keys to enter the weight.
To change the doneness setting, touch the Power key before
or after the “START?” prompt is displayed to toggle through
and select a doneness of Normal, More, or Less.
or after the “START?” prompt is displayed to toggle through
and select a doneness of Normal, More, or Less.
4. Touch START.
The upper oven display will count down the defrost time. For
better results, a preset standing time is included in the
defrosting time. This may make the defrosting time seem
longer than expected.
better results, a preset standing time is included in the
defrosting time. This may make the defrosting time seem
longer than expected.
When the stop time is reached, the oven will shut off
automatically and “defrost complete” will appear in the display.
automatically and “defrost complete” will appear in the display.
If enabled end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder tones
will sound every minute.
will sound every minute.
5. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop
reminder tones.
To Manual Defrost:
1. Touch CUSTOM DEFROST.
2. Touch number key “6”
OR
Touch CUSTOM DEFROST repeatedly to scan to the Manual
setting.
Touch CUSTOM DEFROST repeatedly to scan to the Manual
setting.
If using 30% cook power, skip to Step 3.
3. Touch POWER then enter the desired power level. See
Cooking Power Chart.
4. Touch COOK TIME.
5. Touch the number keys to set a length of time to defrost.
Time can be set up to 99 minutes and 99 seconds.
NOTE: Doneness function is not active for manual defrosting.
6. Touch START. The upper oven display will count down the
defrost time.
When the stop time is reached, the oven will shut off
automatically and “defrost complete” will appear on the oven
display.
automatically and “defrost complete” will appear on the oven
display.
If enabled end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder tones
will sound every minute.
will sound every minute.
7. Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop
reminder tones.
FOOD
CODE
WEIGHT
Meats*
1
0.1 - 6.6 lbs (45 g - 3 kg)
Poultry*
2
0.1 - 6.6 lbs (45 g - 3 kg)
Fish*
3
0.1 - 4.4 lbs (45 g - 1.34 kg)
Bread
4
0.1 - 2.0 lbs (45 g - 907 g)
Juice
5
6, 12 or 16 oz (177, 355 or 473 mL)
Manual
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Default power level 30%