KitchenAid KHMS155L manual

MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION Use & Care Guide For qu estions about feat ures, opera tion/perfo rmance, par ts acces sories or service , call: 1-800-422-1230, or visit our we bsite at.. . www .kitche naid.co m T able of Conte nts ............... ........... ............ ........... ........... ................. ........... ........... ......... 2 [...]

2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY ............... ............................ ............. 3 Electrical Requirements .................................... ........................... 5 PARTS AND FEATURES ......... .......................................... ............. 6 Turntable ............................... .........................[...]

3 MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions [...]

4 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking equipment. ■ Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36 inches. ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on hood or filter. ■ When flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on.[...]

5 Electrical Requ irements Observe all gover ni ng codes and ordinances. A 120 V olt, 60 Hz, AC only , 1 5- or 20-amp fu sed elect rical su pply (or circui t breaker) is required. (A time-d elay fuse or ci rcuit breaker is recommended.) It is recommended that a sep arate circuit serv ing only this ap plia nce be pr ovide d. W ARNING Electrical Shoc[...]

6 PARTS AND FEAT URES This manual may cover several di ff er ent mo dels. The mode l you have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The appearance of you r particular mode l may differ slightl y from the il lustrat ions in th is manua l. Tu r n t a b l e The turnt able ca n rota te in ei ther dir ect ion to hel p cook foo d mor[...]

7 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL Dis pla y When power is firs t supplie d to the microwave oven, a “:” will blink on the di splay . T ouch CANCEL to stop th e blink ing. If the “ :” blinks on th e displa y at any other time, a power fa ilure has occurred. T ouch CANCEL an d reset the clock if need ed. If “RETRY” blinks on the display for 1 seco[...]

8 To n e s T on es ar e au dibl e signa ls, indica ting the foll owin g: One tone ■ Va l i d e n t r y ( s h o r t t o n e ) ■ End of Timer countdown (lon g tone) T wo tones ■ Reminder , repeat each minute after the en d-of-cycle t ones ■ End of stage in multistage cooking ■ T ur n food du ring defrost cycl e (short ton es) ■ Hidd en fe[...]

9 MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the ov en produces microwaves which reflect off the metal floor , walls and ceiling a nd pass through the t urn table and appropriate cookware to the food. Mi crowaves are attracted to and absorb ed by fat, sugar and wa ter molecule s in the food, causing them to move , producing friction and h eat which cooks th[...]

10 Cookware and Din nerware Cookware and dinnerware must fi t on the tur nt able. Al ways use oven mitts or pot holders when handli ng because any dish may become hot from heat transf erred from the food. Do not use cookwar e and d innerwar e with gold or sil ver trim. Use the following chart as a gu ide, then test before using. T o T es t Cookware[...]

11 Cooking To U s e : 1. T ouch COOK TIM E, then enter a leng th of time to cook. If cooking with 100% power , skip t o Step 3 . 2. T ouch COOK POWER, t hen enter the des ired power level. See “Cooking Power” chart 3. T ouc h ST ART . The di splay will coun t down t he cook time . When the cyc le ends, “END” will appe ar in the di spla y , [...]

12 T o Use Auto Cook: 1. T ouch A UTO COOK. The di spla y shows “P AD.” 2. T ouch a number pad t o select ty pe of food from chart. or T o u c h AU T O C O O K re pe a t e d l y to s c ro l l t h ro u gh f o o d s. 3. T ouch numbe r pads to ent er quantity (except for Ri ce). 4. T ouc h ST ART . The di splay will coun t down t he cook time . Wh[...]

13 Custom Defrost The Custom Defrost feat ure can be used, or the microwave oven can be man ually s et to defrost by using 30% cook power . ■ Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal results. ■ Unwrap foods and r emove lid s (from fru it jui ce) befor e defrosti ng. ■ Thin packa ges will defr os t mor e quic kly tha n [...]

14 Crisp or Sizzle The Pan Heat feat ure, combined with Crisp or Sizzle features, uses the Cris per Pan to brown, crisp, an d pan-fry food s in the microwave oven. Pan Heat preheats th e pan to it s optimal temperature in approximat ely 3 min utes. While microwaves heat food from above, they also heat the pan very qu ickly from bel ow to brow n and[...]

15 MICROWA VE OVEN CAR E Genera l Clea ning IMPORT AN T : Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the ov en is cool. A lways follow label instru ctions on clea ning products. Soap, wat er and a soft cl oth or sp onge are suggest ed first unless otherwise noted. GREA SE FI L TERS Do not operate the mi crowave oven without th e grease fil[...]

16 Replacin g Filters The grease filters should be removed and cleane d at least once a month. The charcoal fil ters cann ot be wash ed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months. Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters i n place. See “Assi stance or Service ” to reor der filters. See “General Clean ing” for cleanin g instruc[...]

17 Replacin g Microwave Oven L ight The microwave oven light is a 10W low-vol tage halogen cap sule bulb. It will automa tically come on when the door is op ened and when the microwave oven i s operatin g. See “Assistance or Service” section for replacement or dering in structions. T o Replace: 1. Unplug microwave or disconnect power . 2. Remov[...]

18 TROUBLESHO OTING T ry the solutions sugges ted her e first in or der to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate ■ Has a household fuse blown, or h as a circuit br eaker tripped? Replace th e fuse or reset t he circuit. ■ Is the appliance wired pr operly? See Inst allati on Instruct ions provided wit h your oven. O[...]

19 ASSIS TANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, plea se check “T r oublesh ootin g.” It m ay sav e you the c ost o f a se rvic e cal l. If you sti ll ne ed hel p, follo w the i nstru ctions below . When calli ng, please kn ow the purchase date and t he complete model and s erial number of you r appliance. This in formation[...]

KITCHENA ID ® MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINA TION W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this appl iance is operated a nd maintain ed according to instruc tions attac hed to or furn ished wit h the product, Kitch enAid wi ll pay for factory sp ecified p arts and repair lab or costs t o correct defects i n materi al s[...]