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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION
Use & Care Guide
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Model KHMS1850S
W10117504
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TABLE OF CONTENTS MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY ...........................3 Electrical Requirements ...............................................................4 PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................5 Turntable ......................................................................................5 Cooking Rack...............................................................................5 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL.................................
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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you do
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Suitable for use above both gas and electric cooking ■ Use care when cleaning the vent-hood filter. Corrosive equipment. cleaning agents, such as lye-based oven cleaners, may damage the filter. ■ Intended to be used above ranges with maximum width of 36" (91.44 cm). ■ Do not cover or block any openings on the microwave oven. ■ Clean Ventilating Hoods Frequently - Grease should not ■ Do not store this microwave oven outdoors. Do not use the be allowed to
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PARTS AND FEATURES This manual may cover several different models. The model you Turning Off the Turntable have purchased may have some or all of the features shown here. The turntable can be turned off (except during an auto function). The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from This is helpful when cooking with plates that are larger than the the illustrations in this manual. turntable or when cooking with 2 plates that are side by side. To Turn Off: Touch TURNTABLE O
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MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL Start SENSOR AUTO REHEAT DEFROST 1 2 3 ENTER COOK TIMER WARM The START control starts any function. If non-sensor cooking is interrupted, touching START will resume the preset cycle. POWER If the microwave oven has not been in use and the door has not QTY TURN TABLE OFF LBS OZ START? been opened in the past 5 minutes, the cooking function will not start. Open and close the door, then touch START to start or resume the cooking cycle. Add a Minute The ADD A MINUTE contro
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Four tones ■ End of cycle Control Lock The Control Lock shuts down the control panel pads to avoid To Turn Off Valid Entry Tones: Touch and hold the number pad “1” for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound. Repeat to turn tones unintended use of the microwave oven. When the control is locked, only the Vent Fan and Light pads will function. back on. To Lock/Unlock Control: The microwave oven and Timer must To Turn Off All Tones (except end-of-Timer and hidden feature signals): Touch and hold the num
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Starting Temperature MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Room temperature foods will heat faster than refrigerated foods, and refrigerated foods will heat faster than frozen foods. Melamine Follow manufacturer’s recommendations. Paper: Towels, Use nonrecycled and those approved by Composition and Density Dinnerware, the manufacturer for microwave oven use. Foods high in fat and sugar will reach a higher temperature, and Napkins will heat faster than other foods. Heavy, dense foods, such as meat and pot
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Microwave Cooking Power Cooking in Stages (or steps) Many recipes for microwave cooking specify which cooking The microwave oven can be set to cook at different cooking power to use by percent, name or number. For example, powers for various lengths of time, up to 3 stages. 70%=7=Medium-High. Sensor cooking cannot be done in stages. Use the following chart as a general guide for the suggested cooking power of specific foods. To Cook in Stages: 1. Place food on the turntable and close the door
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FOOD PAD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION One Touch Cooking (Sensor) Rice* 4 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 cups Use the following chart as a guide for the ONE TOUCH pads. (125, 250, 375 or 500 mL) dry rice (medium or long grain)/ FOOD SERVING SIZE INSTRUCTIONS Follow ingredient measurements on the Popcorn* 3.5 oz (100 g) Pop only one package at a package. Place rice and liquid in 3 oz (85 g) time. For bag sizes not listed microwave-safe container. Cover with 1.75 oz (50 g) in this section, follow loose-fitti
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FOOD PAD QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION Defrosting Soup* 3 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ The automatic Defrost control can be used or the microwave Place in microwave-safe container. oven can be manually set to defrost. Cover with plastic wrap and vent. ■ Food should be 0°F (-18°C) or colder at defrosting for optimal Stir and let stand 2-3 minutes after results. reheating. ■ Unwrap foods and remove lids (for example, from fruit juice Sauce* 4 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ containers) before defrosting. Place in m
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Keep Warm To Use (for single cycle): 1. Place hot cooked food on the turntable and close the door. WARNING 2. Touch KEEP WARM. Food Poisoning Hazard 3. Touch START. Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before “WARM” will appear in the display during the entire cycle. or after cooking. When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, and Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness. the end-of-cycle tones will sound, followed by reminder tones. Hot cooked food can be kept
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To Replace: CONTROL PANEL 1. Replace each charcoal filter by positioning it above the wide lip near the center of the microwave oven. Swing the filter up ■ Sponge or soft cloth and water: into position and slide it toward the narrow lip. The filter will now be held in position between the lips. Dampen sponge with water and wipe panel. Dry with soft 2. Replace each grease filter by inserting the end without the cloth. tab into the frame. Swing other side up and slide into ■ Do not use chemi
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3. Tip the vent grille forward and down, then lift out to remove. 4. Lift up the bulb cover. A A. Bulb cover 5. Replace light. Close bulb cover. 6. Reattach vent grille. Replace the mounting screws. 7. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Nothing will operate Turntable will not operate ■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker ■ Has the tape been removed from turnt
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Steam is coming from the vent grille Radio, TV or cordless phone interference ■ Some steam is normal. ■ Is the microwave oven plugged into the same outlet? Try a different outlet. Fan running slower than usual ■ Is the radio or TV receiver near the microwave oven? Move the receiver away from the microwave oven, or adjust ■ Has the microwave oven been stored in a cold area? the radio or TV antenna. The fan will run slower until the microwave oven warms up to ■ Are the microwave oven door and se
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® KITCHENAID BUILT-IN OVEN & MICROWAVE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid or KitchenAid Canada (hereafter “KitchenAid”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR LIMITED
