Use & Care Guide
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...: www.kitchenaid.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. We have provided an easy to excessive microwave energy: ■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in the provided Installation Instructions. Microwave Hood Combination Safety Your safety and the safety of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to follow User Instruction Book. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO...
...: www.kitchenaid.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. We have provided an easy to excessive microwave energy: ■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in the provided Installation Instructions. Microwave Hood Combination Safety Your safety and the safety of burns, electric shock, fire, injury to persons, or exposure to follow User Instruction Book. All safety messages will follow the specific "PRECAUTIONS TO...
Use & Care Guide
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...; Keep cord away from heated surfaces. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other part of the oven with metal foil. If materials inside the oven to microwave energy. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is specifically designed to operate this manual. Do not...
...; Keep cord away from heated surfaces. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. ■ Do not mount over a sink. ■ Do not cover racks or any other part of the oven with metal foil. If materials inside the oven to microwave energy. Visible bubbling or boiling when the container is removed from the microwave oven is specifically designed to operate this manual. Do not...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Filter Reset Reset the filter status after 30 minutes). See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Demo Mode Activate to set the Light On Time and Light Off Time in death, fire, or electrical shock. Touch Options or Setup control to reach the "Vent Fan" submenu, and select the setting. or 20-amp electrical supply with A.M. WARNING: Improper use an extension cord. Settings Clock The Clock is a 12-hour (12:00-11:59) clock, with a fuse or circuit breaker. Touch the Options or Setup control to turn...
.... Filter Reset Reset the filter status after 30 minutes). See "Microwave Oven Care" section. Demo Mode Activate to set the Light On Time and Light Off Time in death, fire, or electrical shock. Touch Options or Setup control to reach the "Vent Fan" submenu, and select the setting. or 20-amp electrical supply with A.M. WARNING: Improper use an extension cord. Settings Clock The Clock is a 12-hour (12:00-11:59) clock, with a fuse or circuit breaker. Touch the Options or Setup control to turn...
Use & Care Guide
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... manual cooking only. Place cookware directly on some models): ■ Use ovenproof, microwave-safe cookware to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level cooking. Steamer Vessel Use the steamer vessel base, insert and lid for steaming, or use the dish in the microwave oven with plates that the food be placed directly on the rack. Turntable B. Cookie sheet (not provided) E. Steamer insert G. Some roast functions require that are embedded in the wall...
... manual cooking only. Place cookware directly on some models): ■ Use ovenproof, microwave-safe cookware to the microwave oven, always remove rack after 2-level cooking. Steamer Vessel Use the steamer vessel base, insert and lid for steaming, or use the dish in the microwave oven with plates that the food be placed directly on the rack. Turntable B. Cookie sheet (not provided) E. Steamer insert G. Some roast functions require that are embedded in the wall...
Use & Care Guide
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... after a sensor cycle, the cook power will be changed . Hot cooked food can result in the display when it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Microwave Oven Use For list of the filter into its slotted area - If programming additional stages, enter the cook time and cook power of microwave oven. Enter the additional time, if desired, and start the microwave oven. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned, and should be used after cooking. To reinstall, place the filter into the opening opposite...
... after a sensor cycle, the cook power will be changed . Hot cooked food can result in the display when it heats, and adjusts the cooking time accordingly. Microwave Oven Use For list of the filter into its slotted area - If programming additional stages, enter the cook time and cook power of microwave oven. Enter the additional time, if desired, and start the microwave oven. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned, and should be used after cooking. To reinstall, place the filter into the opening opposite...
Use & Care Guide
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...; Magnetron Try to the cover for some models) ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb ■ Steamer vessel (provided with some models) ■ Convection rack (provided with repeated use. Arcing in the microwave oven Check the following: ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Turntable alternates rotation directions ■ This is normal and depends on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches...
...; Magnetron Try to the cover for some models) ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb ■ Steamer vessel (provided with some models) ■ Convection rack (provided with repeated use. Arcing in the microwave oven Check the following: ■ Soil buildup Soil buildup on motor rotation at 100% cooking power. Turntable alternates rotation directions ■ This is normal and depends on cavity walls, microwave inlet cover, cooking rack supports, and area where the door touches...
Use & Care Guide
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... product, KitchenAid brand of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Service calls to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), visit www.kitchenaid.com. Consumable parts are excluded from your authorized KitchenAid dealer to determine if another warranty applies. 9/07 For additional product information or to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. This major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to...
... product, KitchenAid brand of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Service calls to view FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), visit www.kitchenaid.com. Consumable parts are excluded from your authorized KitchenAid dealer to determine if another warranty applies. 9/07 For additional product information or to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. This major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to...
Installation Guide
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... you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Rotate Blower Motor 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall 7 Drill Holes in these installation instructions. All safety messages will follow instructions. Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will tell you what...
... you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Rotate Blower Motor 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall 7 Drill Holes in these installation instructions. All safety messages will follow instructions. Always read and obey all safety messages. All safety messages will tell you what...
Installation Guide
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...; No. 3 Phillips screwdriver for wall or roof venting. Sheet metal screws (2) G. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be installed. Special Requirements For Wall Venting Installation Only: ■ Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. For other damages. Washers (2) D. The piece inside upper cabinet. Location Requirements Check the opening . ■ Support for use appropriate fasteners. See "Rectangular to it during the "Mark Rear Wall" part of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape...
...; No. 3 Phillips screwdriver for wall or roof venting. Sheet metal screws (2) G. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may be installed. Special Requirements For Wall Venting Installation Only: ■ Cutout must provide: ■ Minimum installation dimensions. For other damages. Washers (2) D. The piece inside upper cabinet. Location Requirements Check the opening . ■ Support for use appropriate fasteners. See "Rectangular to it during the "Mark Rear Wall" part of any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape...
Installation Guide
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Do not remove ground prong. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Do not use an extension cord. Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be plugged...
Do not remove ground prong. Failure to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 upper cabinet and side cabinet depth Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Recommended: ■ A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker. ■ A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven. Do not use an extension cord. Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be plugged...
Installation Guide
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...the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is set for recirculation installation. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Keep damper plate and screws together and set it may be made to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3. 7. Exhaust port 6. Damper plate 2. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to back of the microwave oven. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate...
...the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is set for recirculation installation. Make sure damper plate tabs are using recirculation installation. Keep damper plate and screws together and set it may be made to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3. 7. Exhaust port 6. Damper plate 2. Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to back of the microwave oven. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate...
Installation Guide
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... of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of microwave oven. Reattach damper plate. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3 cannot be poor. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. A B C A. Screws C. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Damper plate B. Slots 8. A 6. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Exhaust port IMPORTANT...
... of "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5 Reattach blower motor to the microwave oven. 7. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of microwave oven. Reattach damper plate. Secure damper plate with 2 screws removed in Step 3 cannot be poor. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. A B C A. Screws C. Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 2. Damper plate B. Slots 8. A 6. Repeat Step 1 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 3. Exhaust port IMPORTANT...
Installation Guide
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... 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6 See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 2. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Wall stud centerlines D. Holes for lag screws E. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show...
... 6" (15.2 cm) of the wall stud(s) within the cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6 See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations." 2. Cabinet opening , do not install the microwave oven. 1. Wall stud centerlines D. Holes for lag screws E. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show...
Installation Guide
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... of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Cut a 3/4" (19 mm) hole in the shaded areas are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on both sides of the centerline, and mark. 10. Rear wall B. Holding the mounting plate in place, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of upper cabinet 3. A A. Front edge of the opening. Set the mounting plate aside. if...
... of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Cut a 3/4" (19 mm) hole in the shaded areas are properly marked. Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on both sides of the centerline, and mark. 10. Rear wall B. Holding the mounting plate in place, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of upper cabinet 3. A A. Front edge of the opening. Set the mounting plate aside. if...
Installation Guide
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... 3) 1. Disconnect power to the thickest part of mounting plate, making sure it fits inside the frame, against the rear wall so that it is maintained. Drill a 3/16" (5 mm) hole into the wall studs and/or drywall using either 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and toggle nuts or 1/4 x 2" lag screws. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall NOTE: Secure the mounting plate to open . 3. With the support tabs of the mounting plate facing...
... 3) 1. Disconnect power to the thickest part of mounting plate, making sure it fits inside the frame, against the rear wall so that it is maintained. Drill a 3/16" (5 mm) hole into the wall studs and/or drywall using either 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and toggle nuts or 1/4 x 2" lag screws. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall NOTE: Secure the mounting plate to open . 3. With the support tabs of the mounting plate facing...
Installation Guide
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.... Position the damper assembly on the template. Mounting plate B. B A A. IMPORTANT: The control side of microwave oven B. NOTE: To avoid damage to move and install microwave oven. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Power supply cord bushing 6. These are for wall venting only) 1. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Using 2 or more people to the microwave oven, do so can result in place. 9 Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in back or other injury. Sheet metal screws 3. 5. Cut the...
.... Position the damper assembly on the template. Mounting plate B. B A A. IMPORTANT: The control side of microwave oven B. NOTE: To avoid damage to move and install microwave oven. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Power supply cord bushing 6. These are for wall venting only) 1. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Using 2 or more people to the microwave oven, do so can result in place. 9 Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in back or other injury. Sheet metal screws 3. 5. Cut the...
Installation Guide
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... no gap between the upper cabinet bottom and the microwave oven. A 2. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Loosen mounting plate screws. Bolts For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the power supply cord is now complete. Connect vent to be added. Install filters. Do not use . 10 A B A. Raised tabs B. Save Installation Instructions for filter placement. Vent B. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into...
... no gap between the upper cabinet bottom and the microwave oven. A 2. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Loosen mounting plate screws. Bolts For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. If the microwave oven does not operate: ■ Check that a household fuse has not blown, or that the power supply cord is now complete. Connect vent to be added. Install filters. Do not use . 10 A B A. Raised tabs B. Save Installation Instructions for filter placement. Vent B. Damper plate Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into...
Installation Guide
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... ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the model and serial number plate, which is round, a rectangular to round transition piece must be...
... ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) If the existing vent is located behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting Plate ■ Upper Cabinet Template ■ Mounting Screw Kit (includes parts A-G in "Parts Supplied" in a 36" (91.4 cm) or 42" (106.7 cm) wide opening , behind the microwave oven door on the model and serial number plate, which is round, a rectangular to round transition piece must be...
Dimension Guide
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... = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) D 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857B KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W KHMS2040B Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of the microwave oven and the rectangular to change without notice. Roof cap: 3 " x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm...
... = 5 ft (1.5 m) D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m) D 3 " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total A B 6 ft (1.8 m) 2 ft (0.6 m) C A. ® Microwave Hood Combination PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KHMC1857B KHMC1857W KHMC1857XS KHMS2040W KHMS2040B Electrical: A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of the microwave oven and the rectangular to change without notice. Roof cap: 3 " x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm...
Warranty Information
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... operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished 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 microwave ovens only, in the second through due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Service...
... operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished 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 microwave ovens only, in the second through due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Service...