KCO224 - Oven KITCHENAID - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KCO224 KITCHENAID

• Adjust the time by 1 minute for the rst hour and then by 5 minutes for the next hour. Adjust by 5 °F or 1 °C temperature, depending on the unit selected. 1 Cool down surface for Oven Rack 2 Chrome-plated Steel Broiling Rack 3 Enamel Multipurpose Pan 4 Chrome-plated Steel Oven Rack 5 Stainless Steel Door Handle 6 Toughened Glass Window 7 Removable Crumb Tray 8 High-contrast LCD Display 9 Start: Push to start selected function. 10 Cancel: Stops selected function. 11 Time/Slices: Push to select time or number of slices. 12 Temp/Shade: Push to select temperature or shade. 13 Function: Push to select function. 14 Knob: Rotate and press to select function, temperature, shade, time, or number of slices*. 15 Convection Fans 16 Plug for Temperature Probe 17 Temperature Probe 18 Air Fry Basket

High-contrast LCD Display

PRODUCT SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.

2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or any parts of

the Countertop Oven in water or other liquid.

4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before

putting on or taking off parts.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the

appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance

manufacturer may cause injuries.

8. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

9. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

10. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or

Rack, or disposing of hot grease.

12. Oversize foods or metal utensils must not be inserted in a Countertop Oven as

they may create a re or risk of electric shock.

13. A re may occur if Countertop Oven is covered or touching ammable material,

including curtains, draperies, walls and the like, when in operation. Do not store any item on top of the appliance when in operation.4

14. Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can break off the pad and touch

electrical parts, creating a risk of electric shock.

15. Extreme caution should be exercised when using containers constructed of

materials other than metal or glass.

16. Do not store any materials, other than manufacturer’s recommended

accessories, in this Countertop Oven when not in use.

17. Do not place any of the following materials in the Countertop Oven: paper,

cardboard, plastic, or anything similar.

18. Do not cover crumb drawer or any part of the Countertop Oven with metal foil.

This will cause overheating of the oven.

19. To disconnect, turn the Countertop Oven “off” by pressing Cancel button, then

remove plug from wall outlet.

20. Do not use outdoors.

21. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This product is designed for household use only. PRODUCT SAFETY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock HazardPlug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.Do not remove ground prong.Do not use an adapter.Do not use an extension cord.Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.Voltage: 120 VAC Frequency: 60 Hz Wattage: 1800 WattsNOTE: If the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. Do not use an adapter.Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician to install an outlet near the appliance.The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.ENGLISH

GETTING STARTED Before rst use, clean all parts and accessories (see “Care and Cleaning” section). Remove all packaging materials, if present. Place the Countertop Oven on a dry and at level surface. PRODUCT FUNCTIONS The product features 12 cooking functions for a variety of cooking tasks. Memory settings allows customizations. All your settings will be remembered for next use (until unplugged). The KitchenAid

Even-Heat™ system provides consistent cooking, without cold spots or overcooking. It cycles between different heating elements On and Off, and using certain elements for only part of the cooking. EVEN-HEAT

Convection (shown on) 4" (10 cm)4" (10 cm)4" (10 cm) Make sure all sides are positioned with 4” (10 cm) distance.

Open and align the oven rack with the grooves for desired positions.

PREHEATING Allows your oven to saturate the walls and cooking racks based on oven’s set temperature to remove cold spots that draw heat away from food. During preheating, a light ring around the start button will glow with “Preheating” displayed in the LCD. A chime will sound after reaching preheat set temperature. Now insert the food and begin cooking. To skip the Preheating and start the timer directly, push the START button again. Refer to recipes for specic Preheating details. NOTE: NOT available on Keep Warm, Reheat, Toast, or Bagel functions.6 TOASTING FUNCTIONS Toasting functions Rack No. Preset Shade Shade Range (Light to Dark) Preset Slices Range (# of slices) Toast 2 4 1 - 8 2 1 - 6 Bagel 2 4 1 - 8 2 1 - 6 Cooking function Rack No. Preset Temp. °F (°C) Temperature Range °F (°C) Preset Time (Mins.) Elements Run Air Fry

90°F (32°C)75 – 90°F (24 – 32°C) Runs bottom 2 elements* In Meat Probe function, default food target temperature is 160 °F. ** The Countertop Oven will automatically preheat in these functions.Refer to the below charts for toasting and cooking functions, or see detailed explanations and tips provided further for all functions. Toast

• For breads, toaster pastries, frozen wafes.• Place bread in the center of the oven rack and Bread slices do not need to be ipped.• If reheating pastries, use the Reheat function. Bagel

• Nicely brown the top of cut bagels while gently warming the outside.• Place bagels on the oven rack with the cut sides facing up. Bagels do not need to be ipped. COOKING FUNCTIONSENGLISH

• Dehydrate option is to remove moisture content from veggies or fruits to dry and preserve them. Bake

• Use for baking cakes, breads, casseroles, pastries, and mufns.

• Food may cook up to 30% faster when using Convection function. Check baked goods before the expected nish time to avoid overcooking. Broil

• Use for Chops, sh, seafood, and browning.

• For best results, use the 9” x 13” multipurpose pan and rack. It is designed to drain juices and help avoid spatter and smoke.

• For proper draining, do not cover the rack with foil. Instead, line the pan bottom with aluminum foil for easier cleaning. Roast

• Use for Chicken, meat and vegetables. The oven distributes power to the top and bottom heating elements to maintain the desired oven temperature. Conv. Bake

• Use for Cakes, breads, casseroles, mufns, proteins and others.

• Convection function can be used with thin cuts of sh, to eliminate ipping.

• Convection bake is similar to the bake function with all 5 heating elements working. In addition, dual convection fans operate to stir the air in order to distribute heat more evenly. Meat Probe

• Use function for Steaks, Chicken & other proteins. Use to perfectly cook meats and other proteins to a set internal temperature. Keep Warm

• Use to keep food warm before serving.

• Preset temperature is 170°F (76°C), but can be changed as per the item being warmed. Reheat

• Use to bring the food to serving temperature.

• The preset suggested temperature is 300°F (148°C), but you may need to adjust this depending on the item being reheated to avoid overcooking or drying out the food. Proof

• Use for Dough. To speed up bread proong. With a range of 75 – 90°F (24 – 32°C) temperature and lower heating elements, this setting can be used to accelerate bread proong (rising).

• Ideal for pre-breaded foods like: Chicken nuggets, chicken tenders.

• Most foods will not require to be ipped.

• For home made meals with skin, bigger than chicken wings, it is recommended to ip mid process.8 PRODUCT USAGE Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Press Function, Start or push Knob to wake up the controls. Rotate the Knob to change function.In Toasting functions, shade and slices will be shown. In Cooking functions, preset temperature will be shown. IMPORTANT: Maintain enough clearance between the top of the food item and the top elements. If necessary, adjust the Oven Rack position.Press Temp/Shade button. If desired, rotate Knob to adjust preset shade. Press Time/Slices button or Knob to select preset number of slices. If desired, rotate Knob to adjust number of slices. Press Start to begin cycle and timer will start countdown.

WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.ENGLISH

PRODUCT USAGE Press Start to preheat the Oven. To skip preheat and start the timer directly, press Start button again. You can add or reduce time and/or temperature as you cook by pressing the time or temperature buttons and rotate the knob to change as desired. A chime sounds when preheat is complete. The display will change to show the time counting down.

Press Temp/Slices button or Knob to select preset temperature. If desired, rotate Knob to adjust. Press Time/Slices button or Knob to show preset time. If desired, rotate Knob to adjust the cooking time.

The Air Fry function uses a combination of hot air and heating elements to prepare crispy foods. When the cycle is complete, a chime will sound. and the Air Fryer will shut off automatically.

Open and place the food on the rack. Close the door.

IMPORTANT: Always use oven mitts when removing pans or racks. (See “Cooking Functions”chart for temperature ranges.)10

First, unplug your Countertop Oven from the outlet. Open the door, then remove all items. Oven rack, Multipurpose pan, Air Fry Basket, and Broiling rack are dish-washer safe, but hand washing is recommended.Crumb tray and Temperature probe can be cleaned with warm, soapy water, then rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly. NOTE: Allow Countertop Oven and accessories to cool completely before cleaning.INTERIOR: The inside walls of the oven feature a nonstick coating. Remove heavy spatter with a nylon or polyester mesh pad, sponge, or cloth dampened with warm water. Dry thoroughly.IMPORTANT: Do not use cleaning agents, abrasive cleansers, or metal scouring pads on the inner or outer surfaces of the oven. They could scratch the surface. IMPORTANT: Ensure all parts and surfaces are completely dry before re-use. EXTERIOR: Wipe the outside of the Countertop Oven with a clean, damp cloth and dry thoroughly.FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE COUNTERTOP OVEN Visit www.kitchenaid.com/quickstart for additional instructions with videos, inspiring recipes, cleaning tips and tips on how to use your Countertop Oven.

USING THE MEAT PROBE FUNCTIONS

Insert the probe into the food item. Place food in the oven. Lift probe cover and connect the temperature probe to the jack. NOTE: Keep probe as far away from the heating elements as possible. Rotate the Knob to adjust the preset oven temperature. Press Knob or press temperature button to set target temperature for food. Press Start button to begin.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Problem Solution If the oven fails to start:Check to see if the oven is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.Check to see if the fuse in the circuit breaker box to the oven is in working order.If the problem cannot be corrected:See the “KitchenAid Warranty and Service” sections. Do not return the Countertop Oven to the retailer – retailers do not provide service.If “E1 or E2” ashes on the display and a chime sounds:The NTC Sensor may not be working. This issue can not be corrected. Please see the “KitchenAid Warranty and Service” sections.If “E3” ashes on the display and a chime sounds:Make sure the temperature probe is inserted in the food and kept inside the oven while using Meat Probe functions. To reset the oven, press cancel button, or unplug and re-plug the unit.If “E4” ashes on the display and a chime sounds:The temperature probe is not correctly inserted in food. Make sure the probe is inserted in dense part of protein for accurate cooking. Please check the inside food temperature before serving, or restart cycle with desired temperature.To reset the oven, press cancel button, or unplug and re-plug the unit.If “PLUg” appears on the display and the probe icon ashes and a chime sounds:The temperature probe is not properly plugged in. Make sure the jack is fully pushed into the socket. Remove and replug the temperature probe to assure good contact.12

WARRANTY AND SERVICE

KITCHENAID COUNTERTOP OVEN WARRANTY FOR THE 50 UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, AND CANADA This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for Countertop Ovens operated in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Length of Warranty: One Year Full Warranty from date of purchase. KitchenAid Will Pay for Your Choice of: Hassle-Free Replacement of your Countertop Oven. See the next page for details on how to arrange for service, or call the Customer eXperience Center toll-free at 1-800-541-6390.

The replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials and workmanship. Service must be provided by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center. KitchenAid Will Not Pay for: A. Repairs when your Countertop Oven is used in other than normal single family home use. B. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse or abuse. C. Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your Countertop Oven to an Authorized Service Center. D. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for Countertop Oven attachments operated outside the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR, OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF THIS PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED, CUSTOMER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. KITCHENAID AND KITCHENAID CANADA DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specic legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province.ENGLISH

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We’re so condent the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of KitchenAid that, if your Countertop Oven should fail within the rst year of ownership, KitchenAid will arrange to deliver an identical or comparable replacement to your door free of charge and arrange to have your original Countertop Oven returned to us. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty. If your Countertop Oven should fail within the rst year of ownership, simply call our toll-free Customer eXperience Center at 1-800-541-6390 Monday through Friday. Please have your original sales receipt available when you call. Proof of purchase will be required to initiate the claim. Give the consultant your complete shipping address (no P.O. Box numbers, please). When you receive your replacement Countertop Oven, use the carton, packing materials, and prepaid shipping label to pack up your original Countertop Oven and send it back to KitchenAid.

HASSLE-FREE REPLACEMENT WARRANTY—CANADA

We’re so condent the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of the KitchenAid brand that, if your Countertop Oven should fail within the rst year of ownership, we will replace your Countertop Oven with an identical or comparable replacement. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty. If your Countertop Oven should fail within the rst year of ownership, simply call our toll-free Customer eXperience Center at 1-800-807-6777 Monday through Friday. Please have your original sales receipt available when you call. Proof of purchase will be required to initiate the claim. Give the consultant your complete shipping address. When you receive your replacement Countertop Oven, use the carton, packing materials, and prepaid shipping label to pack up your original Countertop Oven and send it back to KitchenAid. ARRANGING FOR SERVICE AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRES,

OR ORDERING ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS

In the United States and Puerto Rico: For service information, or to order accessories or replacement parts, call toll-free at 1-800-541-6390 or write to: Customer eXperience Center, KitchenAid Small Appliances, P.O. Box 218, St. Joseph, MI 49085-0218 Outside the United States and Puerto Rico: Consult your local KitchenAid dealer or the store where you purchased the Countertop Oven for information on how to obtain service. For service information in Canada: Call toll-free 1-800-807-6777. For service information in Mexico: Call toll-free 01-800-0022-767.14

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