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www.kitchenaid.com Table of Contents...2 Model KBMS1454R 8206274 BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230, or visit our website at...
www.kitchenaid.com Table of Contents...2 Model KBMS1454R 8206274 BUILT-IN MICROWAVE OVEN Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-422-1230, or visit our website at...
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...4 PARTS AND FEATURES 5 Turntable 5 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 5 Display 6 Start 6 Cancel/Off 6 Add a Minute 6 Dial 6 Select 6 Clock 6 Tones 6 Demo Mode 7 Control Lock 7 Cooling Fan 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 7 Food Characteristics 7 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 8 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Cook Time Set 10 Doneness 10 Meal Prep Cook 10 Meal Prep Reheat 11 Meal Prep Defrost 11 One Touch Sensor Cooking 12 Keep Warm 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 13 General Cleaning 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 15 Replacement Parts 15 WARRANTY...
...4 PARTS AND FEATURES 5 Turntable 5 MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL 5 Display 6 Start 6 Cancel/Off 6 Add a Minute 6 Dial 6 Select 6 Clock 6 Tones 6 Demo Mode 7 Control Lock 7 Cooling Fan 7 MICROWAVE OVEN USE 7 Food Characteristics 7 Cooking Guidelines 8 Cookware and Dinnerware 8 Aluminum Foil and Metal 9 Microwave Cooking Power 9 Cook Time Set 10 Doneness 10 Meal Prep Cook 10 Meal Prep Reheat 11 Meal Prep Defrost 11 One Touch Sensor Cooking 12 Keep Warm 12 MICROWAVE OVEN CARE 13 General Cleaning 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 15 Replacement Parts 15 WARRANTY...
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... others . WARNING You can burn off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this manual. It is not always present. This is removed from paper or plastic bags before removing the container. - Remove wire twist-ties from the microwave oven is not designed for a short time before placing bags in the microwave oven. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other...
... others . WARNING You can burn off power at the fuse or circuit breaker panel. - See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in this manual. It is not always present. This is removed from paper or plastic bags before removing the container. - Remove wire twist-ties from the microwave oven is not designed for a short time before placing bags in the microwave oven. Use extreme care when inserting a spoon or other...
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...; Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other than manufacturer's recommended accessories, in this oven when not in use an adapter. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near water - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID...
...; Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other than manufacturer's recommended accessories, in this oven when not in use an adapter. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near water - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID...
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... shown here. Control panel C. Microwave oven light (inaccessible -- Hub The turntable can rotate in ceiling) L. Dial 5 Cooking guide label J. in either direction to reorder any of the hub. Turntable B. MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL A A. Trim B. See "Assistance or Service" to help cook food more evenly. Model and serial number plate E. Door handle H. Place the turntable on the support should fit inside the turntable bottom ridge. Turntable support, rollers and hub G. Support C. PARTS AND FEATURES This manual may have purchased may cover several different...
... shown here. Control panel C. Microwave oven light (inaccessible -- Hub The turntable can rotate in ceiling) L. Dial 5 Cooking guide label J. in either direction to reorder any of the hub. Turntable B. MICROWAVE OVEN CONTROL A A. Trim B. See "Assistance or Service" to help cook food more evenly. Model and serial number plate E. Door handle H. Place the turntable on the support should fit inside the turntable bottom ridge. Turntable support, rollers and hub G. Support C. PARTS AND FEATURES This manual may have purchased may cover several different...
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... the microwave oven, a cooking function cannot be active in the display. Touch CANCEL/OFF and reset the clock if needed. When the microwave oven is sensing, sensor animation (clockwise "racetrack" movement) will be started if the microwave oven door has been closed . See "Clock" section. If sensor cooking is interrupted by touching ADD A MINUTE. Add a Minute The ADD A MINUTE control automatically starts the microwave oven at the current power level by opening the door while the sensor is...
... the microwave oven, a cooking function cannot be active in the display. Touch CANCEL/OFF and reset the clock if needed. When the microwave oven is sensing, sensor animation (clockwise "racetrack" movement) will be started if the microwave oven door has been closed . See "Clock" section. If sensor cooking is interrupted by touching ADD A MINUTE. Add a Minute The ADD A MINUTE control automatically starts the microwave oven at the current power level by opening the door while the sensor is...
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... in the display. When set, functions can be off automatically. MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the display. Do not use . Let potatoes stand for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound. Heavy, dense foods, such as cake. ■ Do not cook or reheat whole eggs inside the microwave oven before the door is opened. When the control panel is normal, and helps eliminate moisture that cycle has ended. Open the door, then touch and...
... in the display. When set, functions can be off automatically. MICROWAVE OVEN USE A magnetron in the display. Do not use . Let potatoes stand for 5 seconds until 2 tones sound. Heavy, dense foods, such as cake. ■ Do not cook or reheat whole eggs inside the microwave oven before the door is opened. When the control panel is normal, and helps eliminate moisture that cycle has ended. Open the door, then touch and...
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... not use . Stir from outside to cook by the manufacturer for microwave oven use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may be turned back at 100% cooking power for use in a ring pattern, leaving the center of The Dow Chemical Company. 8 If possible, turn food over from the food. Arranging If heating irregularly shaped or different sized foods, arrange the thinner parts and smaller sized items...
... not use . Stir from outside to cook by the manufacturer for microwave oven use oven mitts or pot holders when handling because any dish may be turned back at 100% cooking power for use in a ring pattern, leaving the center of The Dow Chemical Company. 8 If possible, turn food over from the food. Arranging If heating irregularly shaped or different sized foods, arrange the thinner parts and smaller sized items...
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... serving of specific foods. Simmering stews. 40% Melting chocolate. PERCENT/NAME USE 100%, High (default setting) Quick heating convenience foods and foods with the microwave oven (on some metal can occur and cause damage to use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from the microwave oven. Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power lower than high. OK for the suggested cooking power of food. 60% Cooking sensitive foods such as a general guide for Use Racks and bakeware...
... serving of specific foods. Simmering stews. 40% Melting chocolate. PERCENT/NAME USE 100%, High (default setting) Quick heating convenience foods and foods with the microwave oven (on some metal can occur and cause damage to use oven mitts or pot holders when removing dishes from the microwave oven. Cooking and heating foods that need a cook power lower than high. OK for the suggested cooking power of food. 60% Cooking sensitive foods such as a general guide for Use Racks and bakeware...
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... vent. Boneless Chicken Breasts 3 1-4 pieces, 6 oz (170 g) each/ Place in microwave oven for the Popcorn function. Cover with high sides. Let stand in microwavable dish. Frozen 6 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ Vegetables Remove from the cooking cycle. Wait 5 seconds, or touch START or SELECT. Doneness may be adjusted by reminder tones. 5. Touch COOK TIME, then turn the dial to the desired power level or touch COOK POWER repeatedly to increase cook power. 3. The display...
... vent. Boneless Chicken Breasts 3 1-4 pieces, 6 oz (170 g) each/ Place in microwave oven for the Popcorn function. Cover with high sides. Let stand in microwavable dish. Frozen 6 1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/ Vegetables Remove from the cooking cycle. Wait 5 seconds, or touch START or SELECT. Doneness may be adjusted by reminder tones. 5. Touch COOK TIME, then turn the dial to the desired power level or touch COOK POWER repeatedly to increase cook power. 3. The display...
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.... 5. To Defrost Manually: Follow instructions in "Cook Time Set" section, and use 70% cooking power. Use the following chart as a guide. Doneness may heat faster. The automatic defrost function should be counted as 1 piece. Meat 3 (ground, steaks, roasts, stew, chops, ribs) 0.2-6.6 lbs (90 g-3 kg)/ Remove wrap and place in microwavable container. Wait 5 seconds, or touch START or SELECT. Touch CANCEL/OFF or open the door to scroll through the food types...
.... 5. To Defrost Manually: Follow instructions in "Cook Time Set" section, and use 70% cooking power. Use the following chart as a guide. Doneness may heat faster. The automatic defrost function should be counted as 1 piece. Meat 3 (ground, steaks, roasts, stew, chops, ribs) 0.2-6.6 lbs (90 g-3 kg)/ Remove wrap and place in microwavable container. Wait 5 seconds, or touch START or SELECT. Touch CANCEL/OFF or open the door to scroll through the food types...
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... cooking function, except Popcorn or Defrost, touch KEEP WARM. Adjust warm time, if desired, then touch START. The Cook Time indicator will flash, and the display will briefly appear, followed by reminder tones. 2. To Use One Touch Sensor Cooking: Before using a microwave popcorn popper, follow a cooking cycle. ■ Cover plates of day mode. See "Doneness" section. When the cycle ends, "END" will sound, followed by the estimated remaining cook time. Meal Reheat 1 serving (1 plate), Place food...
... cooking function, except Popcorn or Defrost, touch KEEP WARM. Adjust warm time, if desired, then touch START. The Cook Time indicator will flash, and the display will briefly appear, followed by reminder tones. 2. To Use One Touch Sensor Cooking: Before using a microwave popcorn popper, follow a cooking cycle. ■ Cover plates of day mode. See "Doneness" section. When the cycle ends, "END" will sound, followed by the estimated remaining cook time. Meal Reheat 1 serving (1 plate), Place food...
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... or vinegar: Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of grain to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in direction of water with soft, lint-free cloth. ■ Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface. Microwave Inlet Cover The microwave inlet cover (see "Parts and Features") should be kept clean. ■ Mild...
... or vinegar: Heat 1 cup (250 mL) of grain to 5 minutes in microwave oven. Do not operate the microwave oven without the turntable in direction of water with soft, lint-free cloth. ■ Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to towel, not directly to surface. Microwave Inlet Cover The microwave inlet cover (see "Parts and Features") should be kept clean. ■ Mild...
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... sounding ■ On some models) attached to the inside of an unnecessary service call for 2 minutes at beginning of food need longer cooking times. ■ Is the incoming voltage less than usual ■ Has the microwave oven been stored in place? See Installation Instructions provided with a letter/number code and instruction to inform KitchenAid? Do not operate the microwave oven without turntable and turntable support working properly? See "Demo Mode" section. See "Assistance or Service" section. Display...
... sounding ■ On some models) attached to the inside of an unnecessary service call for 2 minutes at beginning of food need longer cooking times. ■ Is the incoming voltage less than usual ■ Has the microwave oven been stored in place? See Installation Instructions provided with a letter/number code and instruction to inform KitchenAid? Do not operate the microwave oven without turntable and turntable support working properly? See "Demo Mode" section. See "Assistance or Service" section. Display...
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.... ■ Installation information. ■ Use and maintenance procedures. Our consultants provide assistance with: ■ Features and specifications on our full line of a service call us to better respond to local dealers, repair parts distributors and service companies. It may save you use only factory specified parts. In the U.S.A. Replacement Parts Turntable Part Number 8205540 Turntable Support and Rollers Part Number 8205538 Turntable Hub Part Number 8205539 Cleaning Supplies Heavy Duty Degreaser Part Number 31552...
.... ■ Installation information. ■ Use and maintenance procedures. Our consultants provide assistance with: ■ Features and specifications on our full line of a service call us to better respond to local dealers, repair parts distributors and service companies. It may save you use only factory specified parts. In the U.S.A. Replacement Parts Turntable Part Number 8205540 Turntable Support and Rollers Part Number 8205538 Turntable Hub Part Number 8205539 Cleaning Supplies Heavy Duty Degreaser Part Number 31552...
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..., improper installation, installation not in accordance with the product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified parts for the following components if defective in materials or workmanship: ■ Electric element ■ Solid state touch control system parts SECOND THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY On microwaves ovens only, in the second through due to defects in remote locations. 9. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for product service in...
..., improper installation, installation not in accordance with the product, KitchenAid will pay for factory specified parts for the following components if defective in materials or workmanship: ■ Electric element ■ Solid state touch control system parts SECOND THROUGH TENTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY On microwaves ovens only, in the second through due to defects in remote locations. 9. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for product service in...