KMCE 3610 Instructions for use
Installation 4 Important safety instructions 5 Precautions 6 Accessories 7 Start protection / child lock 8 Cooking Level Adjustment 8 Cooling down 8 Stand by 8 Changing settings 9 Delayed start 11 Kitchen timer 11 Rapid preheat 12 Jet start 13 Conventional 14 Conventional combi 15 Grill 16 Grill combi 17 Turbo grill 18 Turbo grill combi 19 Forced air 20 Forced air combi 21 Auto reheat 22 Manual defrost 24 Rapid defrost 25 Cook & reheat with microwaves 27 Pow
Installation PRIOR TO CONNECTING AFTER CONNECTING THE OVEN CAN BE OPERATED ONLY if the oven door is firmly closed. CHECK THAT THE VOLTAGE on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage in your home. THE EARTHING OF THIS APPLIANCE is compulsory. The manufacturer will accept no responsibility for injury to persons, animals or damage to objects arising from the non-observance of this requirement. ENSURE the oven cavity is empty before mounting. ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS NOT DAMAGED.
Important safety instructions READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ONLY ALLOW CHILDREN to use the oven without adult supervision after adequate instructions have been given so that the child is able to use the oven in a safe way and understands the hazards of improper use. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Precautions GENERAL CAREFUL THIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC USE DO NOT USE THE MICROWAVE FUNCTION when cooking or reheating food that contains alcohol. ONLY! THE APPLIANCE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED without food in the oven when using microwaves. Operation in this manner is likely to damage the appliance. AFTER HEATING BABY FOOD or liquids in a baby bottle or in a baby food jar, always stir thoroughly and check the temperature before serving.
Accessories GLASS DRIP TRAY USE THE GLASS DRIP TRAY beneath the wire shelf. It may also be used as a cooking utensil or as a baking plate. The Glass Drip Tray is used to collect the dripping juices and food particles that otherwise would stain and soil the interior of the oven. ALWAYS USE THE GLASS DRIP TRAY when using microwaves. It shall be placed on shelf level 1. Avoid placing vessels directly on the oven bottom. GENERAL THERE ARE a number of accessories available on the market.
Start protection / child lock START PROTECTION THIS AUTOMATIC SAFETY FUNCTION IS ACTIVATED ONE MINUTE AFTER the oven has returned to “stand by mode“. (The oven is in “stand by” when the 24-hour clock is displayed or if the clock has not been set, when the display is blank). THE DOOR MUST BE OPENED AND CLOSED e.g. putting food into it, before the safety lock is released. Else the display will show “DOOR“.
Changing settings WHEN THE APPLIANCE IS FIRST PLUGGED IN it will ask you to set the Language & Clock. AFTER A POWER FAILURE the Clock will flash and needs to be reset. YOUR OVEN HAS a number of functions which can be adjusted to your personal taste. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the setting position. 2. USE THE ADJUST KNOB to choose one of the following settings to adjust. LANGUAGE 1. 2. 3. 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to choose one of the available languages.
Changing settings BUZZER 1. 2. 3. 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to turn the buzzer on or off . PRESS THE OK BUTTON again to confi rm your selection. PRESS THE STOP BUTTON TO EXIT the settings function and save all your changes when you are done. CONTRAST 1. 2. 3. 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the level of contrast suitable to your preference. PRESS THE OK BUTTON again to confi rm your selection.
Delayed start USE THIS FUNCTION when you want to finish cooking at a specific time. The oven needs to know the desired cooking duration and the time of day when the food should be ready. 1. FOLLOW THE SETTING PROCEDURE for the function you wish to use and stop when the cooking time has been set. Do not press start button. 2. PRESS THE OK BUTTON. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 3. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the Cooking End Time. 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON again.
Rapid preheat USE THIS FUNCTION TO PREHEAT the empty oven. PREHEATING is always done with the oven empty just like you would in a conventional oven before cooking or baking. DO NOT PLACE FOOD IN THE OVEN BEFORE OR DURING preheating. It will be burnt from the intense heat. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Rapid preheat position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the temperature. 3. PRESS THE START BUTTON. DURING THE HEATING PROCESS the indicator bar rises until the set temperature is reached.
Jet start THIS FUNCTION IS USED for quick reheating of food with a high water content such as; clear soups, coffee or tea. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the microwave position. 2. PRESS THE STOP BUTTON. 3. PRESS THE START BUTTON. IF YOU NORMALLY KEEP the multifunction knob in the microwave position and the oven is in standby mode when you begin, you may go directly to step 3. THIS FUNCTION AUTOMATICALLY STARTS with the maximum microwave power level and the cooking time set to 30 seconds.
Conventional USE THIS FUNCTION just as you would use your traditional oven when baking cookies, cakes, rolls and meringues. DELAYED START can be used with this function. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Conventional position. 2. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 3. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the temperature. 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confirm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 5.
Conventional combi USE THIS FUNCTION to bake fruit cakes, tin bread and frozen convenience food. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the conventional position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to the conventional + MW position. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the temperature. 5. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 6.
Grill USE THIS FUNCTION TO quickly brown food. DELAYED START can be used with this function. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Grill position. 2. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 3. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the Grill level (1-5). 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 5. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time. 6. PRESS THE START BUTTON.
Grill combi USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook fish gratin, fish steaks, cutlets and chicken pieces. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Grill position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to the Grill + MW mode. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the Grill level (1-5). 5. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 6.
Turbo grill USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook food such as stuffed vegetables, chicken pieces. DELAYED START can be used with this function. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Grill position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to change the mode to Turbo Grill. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the Grill level (1-5). 5. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 6.
Turbo grill combi USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook such food as Gratin’s, Lasagne, Poultry and Baked potatoes. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Grill position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to the Turbo Grill + MW mode. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the Grill level (1-5). 5. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 6.
Forced air USE THIS FUNCTION when baking, cooking rolls, cakes, poultry and roast meats or baking on two levels. DELAYED START can be used with this function. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Forced Air position. 2. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 3. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the temperature. 4. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 5.
Forced air combi USE THIS FUNCTION TO cook roast meats, poultry, jacket potatoes, frozen convenience foods, roasts and fish. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Forced Air position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to the Forced Air + MW mode. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the temperature. 5. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 6.
Auto reheat USE THIS FUNCTION when reheating ready-made food either frozen, chilled or room temperature. PLACE THE FOOD onto a microwave-safe heat proof dinner plate or dish. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Auto Reheat position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to select food class. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the amount / weight. 5. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection.
Auto reheat WHEN YOU ARE SAVING a meal in the refrigerator or ”plating” a meal for reheating, arrange the thicker, denser food to the outside of the plate and the thinner or less dense food in the middle. PLACE THIN SLICES of meat on top of each other or interlace them. THICKER SLICES such as meat loaf and sausages should be placed close to each other. 1-2 MINUTES STANDING TIME ALWAYS IMPROVES the result, especially for frozen food.
Manual defrost FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE for “Cook & Reheat with microwaves” and choose power level 160 W when defrosting manually. CHECK AND INSPECT THE FOOD REGULARLY. Experience will give you the times needed for various amounts. FROZEN FOOD IN PLASTIC BAGS, plastic films or cardboard packages can be placed directly in the oven as long as the package has no metal parts (e.g. metal twist ties). THE SHAPE OF THE PACKAGE alters the defrosting time. Shallow packets defrost more quickly than a deep block.
Rapid defrost USE THIS FUNCTION for defrosting Meat, Poultry, Fish, Vegetables and Bread. Rapid Defrost should only be used if the net weight is between 100 g- 3.0 kg. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Rapid Defrost position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to select the type of food you want to defrost. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the weight of the food. 5. PRESS THE START BUTTON.
Rapid defrost THIS FUNCTION NEEDS TO KNOW the net weight of the food. The oven will then automatically calculate the needed time to finish the procedure. IF THE WEIGHT IS LESSER OR GREATER THAN RECOMMENDED WEIGHT: Follow the procedure for “Cook & Reheat with microwaves” and choose 160 W when defrosting. FROZEN FOODS: IF THE FOOD IS WARMER than deep-freeze temperature (-18°C), choose a lower weight of the food. IF THE FOOD IS COLDER than deep-freeze temperature (-18°C), choose higher weight of the food.
Cook & reheat with microwaves USE THIS FUNCTION for normal cooking and reheating, such as vegetables, fish, potatoes and meat. 1. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the microwave position. 2. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to select power level. 3. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. You will automatically be taken to the next setting. 4. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to set the cooking time. 5. PRESS THE START BUTTON.
Power level MICROWAVES ONLY POWER SUGGESTED USE: 850 W REHEATING OF BEVERAGES, water, clear soups, coffee, tea or other food with a high water content. If the food contains egg or cream choose a lower power. 750 W COOKING OF VEGETABLES, poultry etc. 650 W COOKING OF fish. 500 W MORE CAREFUL COOKING e.g. high protein sauces, cheese and egg dishes and to finish cooking casseroles. 350 W SIMMERING STEWS, melting butter. 160 W DEFROSTING. Softening butter, cheeses. 90 W SOFTENING Ice cream.
Pro bakery USE THIS FUNCTION when baking bread and Pizzas. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Pro Bakery position. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to select food type class. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. PRESS THE START BUTTON. PREHEAT the oven cavity. When the preheating is complete insert the food before continuing cook. 6. INSERT FOOD AND PRESS THE START BUTTON. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Pro pastry USE THIS FUNCTION when baking pastry. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Pro Pastry position. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to select food type class. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. PRESS THE START BUTTON. THE OVEN NOW PREHEAT the oven cavity. When preheating is complete insert the food before continuing to cook. 6. INSERT FOOD AND PRESS THE START BUTTON. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Pro roasting USE THIS FUNCTION when preparing roasts. THIS FUNCTION IS PRIMARELY DESIGNED to be used with meat probe but can also be run as a traditional oven without the probe. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. TURN THE MULTIFUNCTION KNOB to the Pro Roasting position. TURN THE ADJUST KNOB to select food class. PRESS THE OK BUTTON to confi rm your selection. PRESS THE START BUTTON. PREHEAT the oven cavity. When the preheating is complete the oven will ask if you want to use the probe or not. IF PROBE IS USED: 6.
Pro roasting FOOD CLASS UTENSILS SHELF LEVEL OVEN PROBE TIME °C °C ROAST PORK / VEAL ROASTING PAN LEVEL 1 190°C 68°C ROAST BEEF (rare) WIRE RACK ON GLASS DRIP PAN LEVEL 1 AFTER 12 200°C 48°C 35 MIN ROAST BEEF (medium) WIRE RACK ON GLASS DRIP PAN LEVEL 1 AFTER 12 200°C 54°C 55 MIN ROAST CHICKEN ROASTING PAN LEVEL 1 200°C 85°C LEG OF LAMB (medium) ROASTING PAN LEVEL 1 AFTER 20 190°C 70°C 70 MIN LEG OF LAMB (well done) ROASTING PAN LEVEL 1 AFTER 20 190°C 75°C 90 MIN MANUAL OVEN PR
Maintenance & cleaning DISHWASHER SAFE: CLEANING IS THE ONLY MAINTENANCE normally required. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE OVEN in a clean condition could lead to deterioration of the surface that could adversely affect the life of the appliance and possibly result in a hazardous situation. WIRE SHELF • DO NOT USE METAL SCOURING PADS, ABRASIVE CLEANSERS, steelwool pads, gritty washcloths, etc. which can damage the control panel, and the interior and exterior oven surfaces.
Trouble shooting guide IF THE OVEN DOES NOT WORK, do not call the Customer Care Centre until you have made the following checks: • The Plug is properly inserted in the wall socket. • The Door is properly closed. • Check your Fuses and ensure that there is power available. • Check that the oven has ample ventilation. • Wait for 10 minutes, then try to operate the oven once more. • Open and then close the door before you try again. THIS IS TO AVOID unnecessary calls for which you will be charged.
After sales service Before contacting the Customer Care Centre: 1. Try to solve the problem yourself based on the descriptions given in the “Troubleshooting guide”. 2. Turn the appliance off and restart it to see if the fault persists. If after carrying out the above checks, the fault persists, contact your Customer Care Centre on 00800-3810-4026.
Electrical connection for Great Britain and Ireland only Warning - this appliance must be earthed Socket outlet / plug (valid for both countries) If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, please contact KitchenAid Service for further instruction. Please do not attempt to change plug yourself. This procedure needs to be carried out by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufactures instructions and current standard safety regulations.
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