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FEATURE GUIDE

This manual covers several models. Your model may have some or all of the items listed. Refer to this manual or Frequently Asked 
Questions (FAQs) section of our website at 

www.kitchenaid.com

 for more detailed instructions.

KEYPAD

FEATURE

INSTRUCTIONS

CLOCK

Clock

This clock can use a 12- or 24-hour cycle. See “Electronic Oven Controls” section.

1.

Press CLOCK.

2.

Press “3” for AM or “6” for PM.

3.

Press the number keypads to set the time of day.

4.

Press START.

OVEN LIGHT

Oven cavity light

While the oven door is closed, press the OVEN LIGHT keypad to turn the light on and off. The 
oven light will come on when the oven door is opened. 

TIMER

(Set/Off)

Oven timer

The Timer can be set in hours or minutes up to 9 hours and 59 minutes.

1.

Press TIMER.

2.

Press the number keypads to set the length of time in hr-min-min. Leading zeroes do not 
have to be entered. For example, for 2 minutes, enter “2.”

3.

Press TIMER to begin the countdown. If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound at end of 
countdown.

4.

Press TIMER to cancel the Timer and return to the time of day. Do not press the Off keypad 
because the oven will turn off.

START

Cooking start

The Start pad begins any oven function. If Start is not pressed within 2 minutes after pressing a 
keypad, the function is canceled and the time of day is displayed.

OFF

Range function

The Off keypad stops any oven function except the Clock, Timer and Control Lock.

BAKE

Baking and 
roasting

1.

Press BAKE. 

2.

Press the number keypads to set a temperature other than 350°F (175°C) in 5° increments 
between 170°F and 500°F (75°C and 260°C).

3.

Press START.

4.

To change the temperature, repeat Step 2. Press START for the change to take effect.

5.

Press OFF when finished.

BROIL

Broiling

1.

Press BROIL.

2.

Select the broiling temperature by pressing 1 - high (500°F [260°C]), 2 - medium (450°F 
[232°C]) or 3 - low (400°F [204°C]).

3.

Press START and allow the oven to preheat for 5 minutes.

4.

Position the cookware in the oven and leave the door open 6" (15 cm) at the broil stop position.

5.

Press OFF when finished.

WARNING

Food Poisoning Hazard

Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before 
or after cooking.

Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.

Summary of Contents for KERS202BSS

Page 1: ... visite www kitchenaid com Deberá tener a mano el número de modelo y de serie que están ubicados en el marco del horno detrás del lado derecho superior de la puerta del horno ELECTRIC RANGE USER INSTRUCTIONS Tableof Contents RANGE SAFETY 2 The Anti Tip Bracket 2 FEATURE GUIDE 4 COOKTOP USE 6 Cookware 8 Home Canning 8 OVEN USE 9 Electronic Oven Controls 9 Sabbath Mode 10 Aluminum Foil 10 Positionin...

Page 2: ... alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean follow instructions instructions DANGER WARNING Tip Over Hazard A child or adult can tip the range and be killed Verify the anti tip bracket has been properly installed and engaged per installation instructions Re engage anti tip bracket if range is moved Do not operate range without anti tip bracket installed and engaged Failure...

Page 3: ...f these pans or bowls during cooking may subject wiring or components underneath to damage Protective Liners Do not use aluminum foil to line surface unit drip bowls or oven bottoms except as suggested in the manual Improper installation of these liners may result in a risk of electric shock or fire Glazed Cooking Utensils Only certain types of glass glass ceramic ceramic earthenware or other glaz...

Page 4: ...of countdown 4 Press TIMER to cancel the Timer and return to the time of day Do not press the Off keypad because the oven will turn off START Cooking start The Start pad begins any oven function If Start is not pressed within 2 minutes after pressing a keypad the function is canceled and the time of day is displayed OFF Range function The Off keypad stops any oven function except the Clock Timer a...

Page 5: ...the stop time is reached If food will not be done when stop time is reached add more cooking time before time elapses See Cook Time section At the end of the stop time the oven will automatically turn off 5 Press OFF when finished Refer to the EasyConvect Conversion section for more information BREAD PROOF Proofing bread 1 Press BREAD PROOF until the desired proof is displayed Standrd or Rapid NOT...

Page 6: ...e flatness by placing the straight edge of a ruler across the bottom of the cookware While you rotate the ruler no space or light should be visible between it and the cookware Cookware designed with slightly indented bottoms or small expansion channels can be used Make sure the bottoms of pots and pans are clean and dry before using them Residue and water can leave deposits when heated Avoid stori...

Page 7: ... setting can be used to prepare sauces and to keep foods at a low temperature Use cookware appropriate in size for the Even Heat Ultra Element Even Heat Element The Even Heat Cooking element offers flexibility due to a wide range of settings between High and Melt The High heat option can be used to boil small amounts of liquid quickly To reduce the power setting turn the knob clockwise The Melt se...

Page 8: ...r elements between batches This allows time for the most recently used areas to cool Center the canner on the largest surface cooking area or element On electric cooktops canners should not extend more than 1 3 cm beyond the surface cooking area or element Do not place canner on 2 surface cooking areas or elements at the same time On ceramic glass models use only flat bottomed canners to avoid dam...

Page 9: ...ART 6 Press OFF to exit Fahrenheit and Celsius The temperature is preset at Fahrenheit but can be changed to Celsius To change 1 Press OPTIONS until TEMP UNIT is displayed 2 Press START to display the current setting 3 Press the 3 keypad to adjust the setting 4 Press START to save the setting 5 Press OFF to exit Audible Tones Disable Turns off all tones including the end of cycle tone and key pres...

Page 10: ...3 C increments The range is from 30 F to 30 F 18 C to 18 C 4 Press START to save the setting 5 Press OFF to exit SabbathMode The Sabbath Mode sets the oven to remain on in a bake setting until turned off When the Sabbath Mode is set only the Bake cycle will operate All other cooking and cleaning cycles are disabled No tones will sound and the displays will not indicate temperature changes When the...

Page 11: ...formance on 2 Racks For best results when baking cakes on 2 racks use racks 2 and 5 with the Bake function Place the cakes on the racks as shown For best results baking 2 racks of cookies use racks 2 and 5 with Convect Bake SplitOvenRack onsomemodels Split Rack with Removable Insert The split rack with removable insert is a space maximizer When the two are attached they make a full rack The insert...

Page 12: ...ew times the oven is used or if the oven is heavily soiled Changing the temperature when broiling allows more precise control when cooking The lower the broil setting the slower the cooking Thicker cuts and unevenly shaped pieces of meat fish and poultry may cook better at lower broil settings Use racks 6 or 7 for broiling Refer to the Positioning Racks and Bakeware section for more information On...

Page 13: ...st Follow the recipe directions as a guide Standard Proof should be used for fresh dough thawed dough and for the first and second rise Rapid Proof on some models operates at a slightly higher temperature than Standard Proof and it can be used for the second rise of formed dough To Proof Before first proofing place the dough in a lightly greased bowl and cover loosely with wax paper coated with sh...

Page 14: ... the number keypads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed 3 Press COOK TIME The cook time oven indicator light will light up 4 Press number keypads to enter the length of time to cook 5 Press DELAY START The start time delay oven indicator light will light up 6 Press number keypads to enter the number of hours and or minutes you want to delay the start time 7 Press START When the sta...

Page 15: ...stic scraper Additional Clean cycles may be run to help remove the stubborn soils IMPORTANT Do not use oven cleaners The use of chemicals including commercial oven cleaners or metal scouring pads may cause permanent damage to the porcelain surface of the oven interior NOTES The range should be level to ensure that the entire surface of the bottom of the oven cavity is covered by water at the begin...

Page 16: ...r or ammonia because damage may occur Light to moderate soil Can be cleaned with damp paper towels or sponge Light stains should be addressed with cleaner and cleaning pad Sugary spills jellies candy syrup Clean with cooktop scraper and cooktop cleaner Scrape off sugary spills while the cooktop is still warm You may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop Heavy soil dark streaks specks ...

Page 17: ...nstructions Oven will not operate The electronic oven control was set incorrectly See Electronic Oven Controls section Delay Start was set See Cook Time section The oven control lockout is set See the control lock keypad feature in the Feature Guide section The range is in Demo Mode Demo Mode will deactivate all heating elements See Demo Mode in the Electronic Oven Controls section FEATURE NOT AVA...

Page 18: ...improperly See Positioning Racks and Bakeware section Not enough air circulation around bakeware See Positioning Racks and Bakeware section Batter distributed unevenly in pan Check that batter is level in the pan Darker browning of food caused by dull or dark bakeware Lower oven temperature 25 F 15 C or move rack to a higher position in the oven Lighter browning of food caused by shiny or light co...

Page 19: ... the finish of your major appliance unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to KitchenAid within 30 days from the date of purchase 6 Costs associated with the removal from your home of your major appliance for repairs This major appliance is designed to be repaired in the home and only in home service is covered by this warranty 7 Repairs to parts or sys...

Page 20: ... and Canada contact your authorized KitchenAid dealer to determine if another warranty applies 9 07 For additional product information in the U S A visit www kitchenaid com If you do not have access to the Internet and you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service you may contact KitchenAid at the number below Have your complete model number ready You can find your m...

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